The Dickinson press., 1910-06-04

1t was cold and a little rainy on
Thursday.
Miss Mary Pelissier went % Medora
Wednesday to visit with. friends,
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Deiters on Wednesday. June /.
Bert Sprakue returned Monday from a
visit al his old home In Perham, MINI.
E. Mark, known to hoesemen here, is
conducting auction sales of horses at
Fargo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Murphy of the
country north. have been in the city
this week. !
Miss Flossie Jennings visited her
brother. Harry Jennings, in Glenidve
the first of the week.
Mt. Westeate. an alfalfa expert from
Washington. D. c.. visited the Dickin-
son experiment station this week.
Dr.. H. James was up from Bismarck
this week. He expects to make head
quarters at the capital city for. the
summer.
Mrs. Anna Lenneville returned Satur-
day from Forest Grove, Oregon, where
she had spent the winter neal her son,
John Lenneville.
For all kinds Of cement work, cisterns,
ornamental work, steps. floor tile, side.
walk tile. chimney tile and reinforced
concrete. Call up Dickinson Cement
WORKS. 5-14-tf
Charles Clarke of the experiment sta
tion went down to Fargo the last of the
week to attend commencement exercises
of the Agricultural college. His brother.
Allen Clarke, is M of the graduates.
Miss Florence Metcalf, who taught
the latin department at the. hish
school here the first part of the school
year, was to have been married on
Thursday. June 2, at her home at
Detroit. MINI.
Judge W. C. Crawford opened court
on Tuesday but there was little DOING.
The jurors, not already excused, had as
far as possible been notified not to come.
A few minor motions were argued and
the court adjourned until the regular
September term.
Albert Mckay. a former ~roundhouse
hostler at Dickinson, was recently
awarded ST, 600 by a jury in a suit
against the Northern Pacific Railway
Co. Mckay sued for IS, GOO, claiming
permanent injury to a hand crushed in
the coal shutes in the local dock, over
a year ago.
Agent Hoffman of the Berthold Indian
agency and John Goodall. superintend-
ent of live stock on the reservation.
came over from the north this week.
Friday morning they went to the
Diamond c ranch with w. [. Richards
to look at some pure bred Hereford
stock.
The rainfall for May was quite a little
below normal, being only 1.26 inches.
However. it was unusually cool and
backward and crops have not taken any
material harm. For frosty nights, May
of 1910 holds the record. Grain CROPS
do not--suffer from frosts, therefore this
section of the country was more favored
than the places where fruit is grown
extensively.
A recent paper from San Bernardino,
a city of California which recently cele-
brated its centennial anniversary, tells
of the great work that is being accom-
plished on the streets in that city by
Street Superintendent {. r. Lothrop.
In the present year approximately $500.
900 will have been expended in this
work, of which the citizens are so proud.
Dickinson people will easily remembe,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lothrop, who resided here
while Mr.. Lothrop was roadmaster on
this division Of the N. p.
Miss Mary Nolan was hostess Monday
evening to the teachers of the Dickinson
schools al a parcel shower for Miss
Frances Menerey. A course luncheon
was served al s 800 clock after which
500 was played and the difts to The
guest of honor opened and displayed.
These included the ever useful pieces
of silverware, linen and china and
Miss Menerey expressed her appreciation.
Miss Menerey left Friday evening fol-
Minneapolis where she will be married
on Sunday. June S, to George Keiter.
the man who got o the Dickinson
directory last summer and is now work
ing on a directory for st. Cloud. MINI.
METHODIST CHURCH.
Sunday. June 5th. Morning preach.
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