The Dickinson press., 1910-01-01

Anton Tanbure drove in Friday from
Gladstone with his sled.
John Foster. the barber. wat taken
very i'll with tonsilitis Thursday.
Miss Lula Rowell is o ganist at the
Congregational church during Miss Grace
Currie's absence.
Mrs. p. S. Berg entertained at dinner
Wednesday for her son. Russ ell. who is
home from college. Deane Wiley and
Hartwell johnson.
Fanny. the young daughter of Mr., and
Mrs. 3. o. johnson of Glendive is suffer-
ing with a case of scarlet fever. Mrs.
W. r. Everett Of this city, who was
visiting at the johnson home is quaran-
tined with the family.
The final day of the Crowley contest
was a lively one for the sever al contest
ants and their friends. The. final count
and prizes won are as follows: Miss
Rose Hartune. 1851. SIS winning the
piano, Mrs. Asa Gardner. 2.817. SIS.
winning the p%honoeraph; Miss Gertrude
Haynes. IT'S. 500 winning the cut-glass
water set Miss Margaret Louden. s62.-
$50: Miss Emma Pisha, 30S. 815: Miss
Leone Klinefelter. 296, 600.
An interesting meeting of the health
league will be held in the Commercial
Club room Sunday afternoon, January 2.
at three. O'Clock. what the league
should accomplish for Dickinson in 1910
in the way of public health and civic
beauty will be given by Supt. L. r.
Waldron and the discussion following
will be led by j. Harry SERVER. N. l..
Mcbride and L. r. Baird. Everybody is
invited to attend.
Miss Clara Everson was in the city
Friday between trains en- route to her
school work in Mandan, after spending
her holiday vacation with her brother,
T. E. Everson. at Gorham. Mr.. Everson
is one of several business men from
Badger, Iowa. who are taking a rest
from the cares of commercial life and
increasing wealth at the same time by
acquiring a homestead in the country
north of Belfeld.
A very elaborate and most delightful
dancing party was given Wednesday
evening by Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Reichert
and Miss Mary Mckinley. Some seventy
young people and young married people,
including a large number of students
home for the holidays. enjoyed theil
charming hospitality. The opera house
was prettily decorated for the occasion
in the Christmas colors. red and green.
and a frappe table provided from which
Katherine Mckinley and Helen Cuskelll
dispensed refreshing drink in the inter
walls of the dance. White satin FRO
grams. adorned with holly sprays wer,
useful as we'll as pretty souvenirs of the
occasion. At half past eleven the guest.
repaired to the home of Miss mckinley
where an elaborate luncheon was served
after which dancing was resumed unit
two.
The childre ems dancing party given b!
the Eastern Star Thursday was LIBERAL!
~partonized and all the young peopl
seemed to enjoy the evening whicl
lasted until half past one. '
On Friday Judge van der Las marie,
Miss Caroline A. K~eenebereer and Mr.
Henry J. Wilkens, both of Billing
county. .:On eMonday he married Car
Stolts and a lady from lsmay. Mont.
A. D. Billman of West Point
Iowa. was in Dickinson on Friday il
company with E. j. Strang of tn
Strang- Herstein Co. of whom he ha'
just purchased a half section of lam
five miles south of New England at 81
per acre. Mr.. Billman will move on
with his family q year from he comin'
spring and commence operations farm
ing in earnest. Mr.. Billman is mucI
pleased with his purchase.
The annual ball of the Dickinson fir
department Friday evening was as usual
one of the popular events of the winter
OwingtO the stress of the no iday season
no elaborate plan Of decoration was
attempted but flags in the windows an
and ~testoOns of ribbon hose reminded tn
kuN0e0 Va SAAO AAOOA~ OOyOAS' Va lac NVA1A
pany, projection to the city. The son
venir badges ordered for the occasion
recalled the debt the city owes to it
: volunteer fire department Depending tron
a ribbon and two links, a pendant Dor
the inscription. ID. F. D. 1909. Let Gu
Works Prove Our Worth" Music wa
furnished by the entire local olchestr
The entire affair was placed in the hand
of q General committee composed mainl
of the officers of the department: M. L
Mcbride. H. Gruschus, J. l. Hughes. A
D. Davis. William Heiser. The officers Q
the department are: Harry Gruschus
: chief il Hughes, asst. CHIEF !; M. L
Mcbride. foreman A. D. Davis, list asst.
&c. W. Blakely. End asst. James kittle
: son, secretary. -