The Dickinson press., 1911-04-01

AT the Bowman village election 1O7
votes were cast.
P. S. Peterson is living on his home
stead near Snow.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. F Davis arrived home
Tuesday from California.
Miss Violet George went 10 Glendive
on Tuesday to visit her sister, Mrs. j.
fl. Wieglenda, for a few days.
Rev. j. S. Rood came up from the east
on Tuesday and in the evening went to
Medora to look after some matters.
Homesteaders are arriving daily in
the West Missouri country and many
who have proved up on land and left it
are coming back to farm extensively.
Mrs. M. G. Brown was called to
Becker. MIMI, Sunday where her mother
is very ill. Her children accompanied
her.
The Dickinson Commandery of the
Masonic order. presented R. H. johnson
on Tuesday evening with a Past Emil
nent Commanders jewel in recognition
of his services in that Office for the past
year.
The rifle club authorities at Washing
ton, D. c.. are questioning the scores
made by. the St. Paul club, champions
of the Western League. and were to in
vestigate and pass or the matter on Fri
day. March 81.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Kleemann arrived
this week from Wisconsin and went out
Thursday to Oakdale by way of Mann
ing. Mr.. Kleemann was out last sum-
mer and has everything ready for his
bride of two weeks.
MI. and Mrs. F. A. Little came in
Tuesday from Fayette and Mrs. Little
remained in the city Will e Mr.. Little
made a trip to Glendive on business.
both expecting to return to the country
north later in the week.
Thomas Gartley, father of DR.. N. L.
Gartley. died at his home in New Bruins
wick in Eastern Canada, on March oath.
Of pneumonia, at the age of 10 years.
Owing to the distance Mr.. Gartley was
unable to attend the funeral.
Mrs. Harry Harleman entertained ten
members of the Methodist Ladies A id
society at a regular ''Merry-go-round''
series of parties on Tuesday afternoon.
On Wednesday afternoon Mrs. D. D.
Mars was hostess at another of the same
series. e
Mrs. Frank Winkler and three children
of St. Paul stopped off in the city Tues.
day to visit Mr.. and Mrs. r. O. Meyer
for a few days. They were en- route to
join Mr.. Winkler, who has located on 8
homestead neal .Gendive. 2
j. C. Clemens was in Duluth, Mimi,
the first of the week. where he accepted
q position as travelling agent for Stone.
Ordean & Wells and expects to leave
soon to take up his new duties: Mi.
Clemens had been. steward at the Ell
club rooms here for some time. y
II. E. Davis from southwest of Taylo,
was in Dickinson on Thursday. Mr..
Davis has the Ed. Iluff farm in addition
to his homestead, which makes him 34t
acres, 200. of which he will crop this
year. He did not get onto his land this
week but will start the teams the com
ing week.
Miss Fannie Pashley of Staples.
Mimi, will succeed Miss Lola Merrill
as. clerk in the ready. to-wear department.
at Reed Bros store after April 1st
Miss Pashley has had much experience
in this line of work. Miss Merrill leaves
in about ten days for her homestead a
Quinion. N. D.
mike Drury returned to the cit!
Wednesday from st. Paul, where he ant
Mrs. Drury were called last week by th'
serious illness of James Drury, who hal
been. taking treatment at St Likes hos
priitas1I! for several months. His physician
there consider his case hiopeles. and b,
was brought to his home ii iMandan t,
spend his last days. Mi. Drary said
Wednesday that his brother stood th'
"Trip we'll. Mrs. Drury will remain a
Mandan for several days. s3
The Altar Guild Of St. Johns .churcl
met with! Mrs. T. A.. Simpson Tuesda!
evening with about fourteen present il
spite Of the %unfavorable weather. Mis-
Grace Crowl. who has been president tw'
years, resigned and Mrs. 7. J. Green
was: elected president. The othel
officers elected are. Mrs. s. E. Smith
vice president; Mrs. Phipps, secretar!
and treasurer. The ladies spent tn
! evening sewing for the Easter whit
sale and were served 2 deliciou
y luncheon blythe hostess.