The Dickinson press., 1909-02-13

ThAs Dickinson lodge Of Masons worked
the third degree Friday evening Of this
George Fersen Of P~aiilkston, S. D..
was . tuest Of Hubert Fauat Wednes-,
day; and Thursday. Mr.. Fereens was in
this vicinity looking up land5s for in
vestrnent, q. ~
Mra. Peter Bleth returned tuesday,
from Bismarck where she had been
visiting her daughter. Miss Magic
the hospital. .
Robert Parent and Miss Carrie Parker.
both South Heart, were united IL mar
riage Thnrsday morning by Judge John
van der Las.
Communication proof was made at the
land Office his week by William H.
Erwin of Sand Creek. John H. Haigh.
Jr.. of Carlyle, Mont, William F.
Eldmann of Sentinel Butte. Jacob Krier
of GRADER. Peter Wegesser of Gladstone.
Ale Groseth of Rainy Butte, Annie
Mayer of Dickinson and William Woock
of Griffin.
Mrs. Rudolph Frank returned this week
from Bismarck where she visited her
mother, Mrs. John Vcgel, who recently
underwent an operation.
The present bill at the Unique theatre
ranks among the best yet. Not since
an act of such excellence appeared as
performers. These three men are splen-
L did t1yroo nhxosoo10u on1 rnrforro aouno
especially good stunts. The act is pic
turesque also and as far as ability goes
these performers are the equal of any
thing in the same line on the, big ,cir-
cults. They are well worth seeing.
The other vaudeville number is q char
acter impersonator which is quite good.
On Sunday comes another high class act,
Darlock's trained dogs. 4 .
At the county commissioners conven-
ton in Bismarck this week, D. w. NC
Kenzie was one of the nomination com
mittee, and Herman Leutz vas elected
one of the directors of the association.
Both are Stark county commissioners. =
The Order of Eastern Star. held q
pleasant social gathering at Masonic
hall Thursday evening for Masons and
their wives. The evening was spent in
dancing and supper was served by the
members, making a pleasant affair.
An interesting bowling contest was
held at Bismarck Wednesday between
the Moehns and the Grays. the former
winning by 304 pins. DR.. James. formerly
of Dickinson, was one of the players on
the victorious team.
The Knights of Pythias had an extra
large attendance at their meeting Thurs
day evening. Grand Chancellor R. l..
Best of Bismarck was present an INSTALL
ed three officers. John Riessbeck was
seated as vice chancellor. Charles Tear
as inner guard and Claude Evans as
outer guard. The grand chancellor also
assisted in working the third degree.
H. F. Beeman and A. r. Boxrud being
the candidates. The regular meeting
closed at IL o'clock when the members
repaired to the reception room y for
refreshments and to enjoy social chat
with Mr.. Best.
Arthur Lawhead took advantage of
the Lincoln holiday to visit at his home
in Taylor. "
Miss Bertha Thompson, who lives in
Adams county, has accepted a position
in the Gordon store in Hettinger. Miss
Thompson was formerly q clerk in the j.
C. Cartwright store :s1s,''1-,zs." - ss
Rev. Thomas Rabsteinek and Frank
Wanner of this city and William Ken
nedy and j. B. Malone of South Heart,
were in Fargo this week: to- attend the
meetings of the Knights of Columbus.
A. T. Ehrmantraut accompanied the
party to attend to some business mat
tiers. ;
Those who braved the cold and storm
of Sunday evening and attended the
union services at the Congregational
church. heard. in the address Of Miss
Ruby Wheeler on, Traffic in Girls. and
the Rescue Work., one of the strongest
sermons that it has been their privilege
to enjoy for a long time. Miss Wheeler
is the purity evangelist and she spoke
Of the work from experience, presenting
her ideas in such a manner as to thor
Ouehly convince her audience of the
greatness of the work. She told of the
conditions and what is being done in a
plain but emphatic manne and the good
sized congregation present had but one
regret, that the address had to come to
an. end all too soon. Special music
was furnished by the combined Metho-
dist and Congregational choirs.
Fifteen of the members of the Ladies'
Aid society of St. Johns Lutheran
church called at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. F. Maser and rendered Mrs. Maser
a party in honor of her birthday ami
versary. The afternoon al very
pleasantly passed in social CONVERSE
ton. Mrs. Maser was presented with
a large quantity of most beautiful cut
flowers and was showered with the good
wishes of friends. The ladies brought
we'll filled baskets and served a delic-
ious luncheon.
After the regular business of the
Rebekah lodge Thursday evening several
of the ladies served an oyster supper
which was enjoyed by all present. The
lodge appointed Mrs. L. A. Davis as a
delegate to the Grand lodge to be held
at Devils Lake in June.