The Dickinson press., 1910-01-15
New England

Monday after a two weeks vacation.
Garfield Partridge of Dickinson was q
business visitor in town the first of the
week.
Norwegian Lutheran services will be
held in the New England school house
at 4 p. m. on Sunday. January 30.
Miss Pearl Kostenbader, who assisted
at the Mckenzie store during the holiday
season, has returned 10 her homestead
near Pine.
C.. L. Merrick. president of the Secur-
ty Safe bank. made a short business
visit in town recently. He lives at Ma
poleon.
Miss Blanche Dunning returned Sun
day nigh, from her home in Buffalo
Springs and Miss Efie Marsh returned
the evening before from her home near
Hume. .
E. F. Braugh, who had been visiting
at the W. T. LOOMS home while attend
ing to some business matters in this
vicinity. left Sunday for his home in
Morehead. MINI.
w. C. McKenzie's bob sleds which
were ordered by express last week were
all taken within a few hours after their
arrival. He has a freight shipment
expected.
C. A. Albrecht reports that over 1. 600
loads of coal were taken from the
Gardner-Albrech mine east of town
during the months of November and
December.
W. S. Gallup is another of the farmers
in this vicinity who is going TO farm
on a large scale this year. He has
ordered a gasoline engine and blowing
outfit of Soules & Butler and expects to
turn up the sod in great shape as soon
as the spring season opens up.
Postcards were received here this
week from Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Shauf
who are enjoying their honeymoon at
the home of his parents in South Dako-
ia. They expect to return to New Eng
land the latter part of the week.
A. R. Armstrong and Miss Myrtle
Hickman of Horswill were in New Eng
land Saturday evening. They planned
on attending the Woodmen dance but
were disappointed to learn that the
date had been changed from what was
originally announced.
P. B. Murphy ]. J.. Murphy, W. T.
LOOMS, H. O. Kunze, r. C. Blaine
Monday. The former was contestant in
a case at the U. S. land office and the
other gentlemen were his witnesses.
O. M. Kelso was in Dickinson last
week to visit Mrs. Kelsot who has beer,
sick since her return from a visit with
relatives in South Dakota. She seems
to be much better this week and Mr..
kels0 reports that he hopes to have his
family located in Mrs. Harrison's new
house very soon.
H. E. LANCE, manager of the Western
Grain Co. S elevator. reports that there
is still o for about !, 1000 bushels of
wheat in the tirs at the new elevator.
The cold weather and deep snow made
hauling almost impossible last week
but considerable grain has been coming
the past few days. The company will
buy oats to finish filling n large bin
The officers of the New England Cor
net band are J. J. Murphy. president !;
j. G. Homer. vice president; U. B.
Harris, secretary F. B. Williams treas
urer; j. L. Chard. MANAGER: The band.
has "a active members. and $500 sub
scribed by liberal spirited citizens of
the place.
joe Wagner moved onto his homestead:
May 2, 1909, broke Is, acres Of land.
1856 bushels of wheat, 1865 bushels,
of fax and 512 bushels of oats. He did
not finish seeding until June. 26, but is
we'll satisfied with his first seasons
work. Next year he intends, to have
about 70 acres in crop.
Asa Gardner left a week ago, for Pasa-
.ena, California, where he wlll spend
about two months of the winter. He
may take a trip into Mexico before
returning. Mrs. Gardner. made plans to
accompany her husband but changed!
her mind just before the leaving time.
Now is the time to clean your seed
grain. Soules & Butler. have a good
line of tanning mills. See Them.
G. H. Abbott and A. U. Abbott, the.
manager of the Mccall Webster lumber
yard have been doing quite a stroke OF
carpenter work since coming to- New
England last fall. The boys recently
returned from Indian Creek where they
put up several buildings fol the Nc
Call Webster Co. and last week they
put up the two new ice houses for Asa
Gardner. The boys are both under 81
but belong to the class of old school
carpenters, having worked under their
father for several We ars. During the
winter months they will improve their
time by taking up ninth GRADE work
at the New ENGLAND school. There is a