The Dickinson press., 1910-12-24
BeIfIeid

8elfield
Mesdames Morris and McCar,y were
shopping in Dickinson Monday.
F. H. Beal of Sully Springs was a
visitor in our city Tuesday.
C.. c. Cresswell of Midway spent
several days in Belield this week.
Levi 3. Hanson is t%ransacting business
in Canada this week.
Editor Clemens of the Medora Hearld,
was visiting at the Steffen home Sun
day.
John c. Oyhus resigned his position
as village marshall and went to Wibaux,
Mont, where he expects to reside.
C. W. Bard of Taft was t~ransactine
business in Bel6eld a couple of days
this week.
Fred Gorham, an old time rancher of
these parts. but now Of Wyoming. was
visiting old friends in Belield this
week.
N. B. Nelson transacted business at
the county seat town Tuesday. He went
down in his auto and was accompanied
by his daughter. Miss Bea.
Postmaster R. C. Davis closed a deal
with the Holland akota -Landbouw Co.,
whereby he sold his entire interest in
the First National bank to them.
J. R. French's brother, Ray, arrived
Tuesday evening from Sheldon. He
will make his home in Belfeld in the
future.
The Ladies Aid society of the First
Presbyterian church will meet with Mrs.
N. B. Nelson Thursday. December 20,
at S O'Clock.
c. w. Scharf, who has been laid up
the past week with a severe attack of
rheumatism. was out again Tuesday,
but is not feeling any too good yet.
B. A. Saunders of Minnesota, who has
been visiting his brother. Theo., for the
past two weeks, departed Sundy for his
home.
MIR. Frost returned from Wausau, Wis,
the latter part of last week with his
family. Mr.. Frost will make his home
on the Bryan farm south of town.
fl. E. Nelson made a business trip to
the U. S. land Office at Dickinson to look
after his contest case. He says he
thinks he has it fixed up now so that
he will not have to 60 down any more.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Scharf of Dickin-
son came up in their auto Monday and
visited at the C. w. Scharf home here.
Mrs. Geo. Flint returned to Dickinson
with them that evening.
P: [. Welsh, a harness maker of
Sentinel Butte. is taking Councilman
Fred Altenbere's place at the: Sentinel
Butte Saddlery Co.'S. shop of this place.
Mr.. Altenberg expects to Be back after
the holidays.
A Christmas entertainment and tree
will be given at the district school
house near Gaylord, the evening of the
10th. There will also be one given the
evening after, the 9th, at Daglum. To
all is extended a cordial invitation.
Station Agent ". H. Byrns was taken
with a serious attack of typhoid-pneu-
monia the first of the week. He was
taken to the N. P. hospital at Brainerd,
MIMI. Monday evening on. No. s.
W. A. Moshe accompanied him there.
Ralph Sproule. assistant cashier of the
Citizens State Bank, left Saturday even
ing for Buffalo. where he will spend the
holidays with his parents. He will
also visit friends at Fargo before return
ing home.
Mrs. Schwartz is expected home in q
few days. and she will bring with her
! brand new baby girl, which was
brought to MIR. and Mrs. Schwartz at
their home at Hebron about two weeks
ago.
John Peterson. a prominent and sue
cessful farmer living near Gaylord, de-
parted for his old home in Iowa. where
he will spend the holidays with his
parents. Mr.. Peterson says he has lived
continually on the homestead for five
years and thinks he has a vacation
coming nov.
At a council meeting held Monday
evening, N. B. Nelson was appointed
village marshall in John Oyhus' place.
They have also decided to build a crib
Jail and in order to save the buying of a
lot they will build it just south of Mike
Paetsch's blacksmith shop. 1t was on
sidered at mi time to rent the basement
of |. A. Nelson's building, but by erect
ing q Jail they would save that rent.