The Dickinson press., 1911-09-16
LOCAL NEWS

lUCAl NEWS
Mrs. VIM. McFarlane and Miss Flor
ence White were attending the Mandan
fair this week.
In due time Dickinson will have a
Moose club. The organizer has larse
number of applications already.
w. H. Clark. formerly with the Gold
Stabeck Land Co. here. is enjoying a
visit from his father. whose home is in
Wisconsin. Mr.. and Mrs. Clark are now
located on homestead at Elmgr0ve.
in Mckenzie county.
Alex Fowler went to Chicago the past
week. His cattle were shipped with
the Christensen and Wilcox LOT at Plaza
on the 18th. John Rattan was another
who went down from Dickinson the past
week. .
Mrs. W. N. Poor and daughter. Mar
jorie, expect to leave next Monday for
the west. Mrs. Poor will spend several
days in Billings, Mont. while Miss
Marjorie goes on to Sheridan. Wyo. for
visit of three weeks with friends.
j. A. Kemble was delayed in Bel6eld
several days on account of the rains. He
took load of goods up for his son-in-
law. Charles E. Ward. and felt that
they were fortunate in getting unloaded
before the three days rain set in.
Mrs. j. C. Wiley. who has been visit
ing friends in the Oakdale country and
at the home of her brother. Chas.
Wiley, in the city, the past several
weeks, returned Thursday to her home
in Oak Park, MINI.
Charles Rifle, who was in from Black
butte on Wednesday, said that he was
perfectly satisfied with the conditions
this season. He reasons that our people
have been wreckless and extravaeant
and the lessons of the past season will
make better men and better farmers of
many of our people.
Mrs. H. L. Dickinson. Mrs. j. C. Cart
wright and Guy Dickinson autoed to
Haley on Sunday with Miss Mabel
Currie. They also visited in Bowman
and were accompanied on their return
trip Monday by S. r. Shannon, who was
spending a week with his mother at
Hettinger.
Mrs. L. Scott, Mrs. L. H. Nichols and
Mrs. Allen Harleman spent Tuesday and
Wednesday at the Fred Pound home in
Taylor. Mrs. Pound and Mrs. A. Dorsey
entertained on Tuesday in honor of Mrs.
Scott and Mrs. Nichols, it being the
birthday anniversary of these ladies.
Engineer and Mrs. W. H. Flanagan and
daughters Blanche and Kathleen returned
Friday from the east. Mrs. Flanagan and
girls have been visiting several weeks in
Duluth and other points. while Mr..
Flanagan met them in St. Paul, where
they attended the Minnesota State fair
for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer kinsley were in
the city few days early in the week
Twisting their brother, M. H. Linsley.
Mr.. Linsley is a passenger conductor
residing at Belle Plain. Iowa, and was
having his regular vacation. Mr.. and
Mrs. Linsley at one time resided in
Mandan and have quite an acquaint-
ance in Dickinson.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Smith Of Edgar
have bareained for the purchase of the
Paul Schoen house, block west Of the
tiah school building. The Misses
Smith. who are attending school in the
city. will room there for the present
and so give the tenants of the home q
chance to remain. The. sale was made
through the John Orchard Agency.
A farewell dancing party was given
last Friday night in honor of Miss Mar.
saret Townsend al the Commercial CIut
rooms. The young folks. cbaperoned BY
Mrs. v. H. Stickney and Mrs. r. H.
johnson, had jolly time. Mrs.
Christine Messersmith and Miss Grace
Crowl furnished the music. Miss Town
send departed Sunday for her home IN
Vermont and was accompanied as fal
as St. Paul by her aunt, Mrs. v. H
Stickney.
Miss Clara Davis, daughter of MIR. ant
Mrs. Chas. E. Davis of this city. i,
teaching the 7th grade of the cit!
schools in Wagner, Oklahoma, thi,
year. Miss Davis is stopping with .
sister, Mrs. Oscar A. Spear, who visitet
in Dickinson the past year and who's
husband is manager of large Iumbe
firm. Miss Davis is q graduate of tn
Dickinson hig1 school and especial,
hri .ht and IL s1,aake wall for tho ,.o,,n,