The Dickinson press., 1911-06-17

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on farm. j. H. Towberman, Dickin-
son. 6-17-2p
The Bendictine sisters 20 to Bismarck
next week for their annual retreat of a
week.
Geo. Brandt of Tyler. Mimi, is the
new clerk at the Dickinson Mercantile
Co. store.
Mrs. H. NJ. Roberts was successfully
operated on for appendicitis at the Stein
hospital on Thursday.
Auditor j. L. Hughes left Tuesday for
Devils Lake, to attend the state auditors
convention there this week.
Atty. H. j. Blanchard was %transactina
business in Hettinger and Bowman this
week. going by way of Terry.
Mrs. j. Birch of Chicago is a guest at
the home of her daughter. Mrs. Chas.
Starke, for the summe months.
&. S. Cryne of Gladstone has presented
10 the Dickinson library 1.-THE History
and Biography of North Dakota for
1900"
James Soules. Jr.. arrived Thursday
from his studies at the Shattuck Military
school, Fairbault, Mimi, and will
spend the summer at his home.
Reuben Lyon made a trip out to Cay
lord with Special Land Agent G. 3.
Morgan. the first of the week, and re-
ports the crops in that vicinity as being
in the best possible condition.
Charles Rifle of the Black Butte
country said Thursday that the crops
were good in his neighborhood. He
declares that Western North Dakota
looks better to him than ever since his
return from Oregon and Washington
points. [,
Mrs. Hahn, sister of Mrs. Poland and
Geo. Senour, of this city, is in Mime
apolis and will soon arrive in Dickinson
where she has secured a house and will
spend the summer, possibly remaining
permanently. A son, Harold Hahn, is
already here.
Librarian Josephine Hargrave expects
to leave next Wednesday for a months
vacation at her home in Ripon. Wis,
and may also attend the Librarians
Convention at Madison. Miss Joice
Scarf will have charge of the library
here during her absence.
The Beach baseball team won from
the fast Wibaux aggregation at the game
at Beach on Wednesday. 1t was one of
the hottest battle eve seen on the Beach
diamond the final score being 10 to 9.
Stratton, of the Bismarck team, pitched
an errorless game for Beach.
Irving Gerlich arrived Friday from
Napoleon. Mimi, where he was finish
ing his school term, and will spend the
summer with his sister, Mrs. w. R.
Ever EFT, brother, Fred Gerlich, and
parents on the Everett farm south, who
came recently from Mapleton.
E. S. Stanton. formerly of the RUSSELL
Miller Milling Co.. at Minneapolis, is
head miller with the company here.
coming recently from .Casselton. His
family will follow in a short time and
will. occupy the rea part of the c. F.
Merry house on First Ave. w.
Clifford Hendee arrived in the city on
Thursday to visit at the R. H. johnson
home for a few days, Mrs. johnson be-
ing an aunt. Mr.. Hendee, who has a
clerical position with the Northern
Pacific at Seattle, is en- route home from
a visit with relatives in Minnesota.
Mrs. Victor Chilgren Yves delightfully."-
surprised on Tuesday evening. when
about fifteen of her friends dropped in
to help her celebrate her birthday ami
versary. They enjoyed themselves with
cards and refreshments and made Mrs.
Chilgren the glad recipient of many
gifts.
j. C. F. Parker, Herman Rabe and
party were we'll pleased with their land
investments in the Yellowstone valley
north of Glendive. They found people
so busy up that way that it was difficult
to get help to do the required breaking.
However, they were finally successful.
and autoed home with the firm belief
that they would some day get a hand
some price for their land.
Let it 60 down in history that free
mail delivery in Dickinson was started
on Friday, June 10th. The carriers,
Geo. P. Hopkins. r. T. Crawford and B.
B. Taylor, were out the day before get
ting q lineeon their routes and instruct
ing the people for the service as far as
possible, but free delivery was not
started until Friday. Every city letter
requires 9 2 cent stamp now in place Of
1 cent as heretofore.
Mrs. H. L. Dickinson prettily enter
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