The Dickinson press., 1911-05-20

The Birthday Club was to meet Satur-
day with Mrs. Kate Ryan.
Mrs. Harry Eden is entertaining hel
sister from Mandan this week.
Editor John Connolly of The Hettinger
County Herald was quite i'll this week.
Sheriff J.. A. WEIGH expected to take
Frank Smith, the Mexican, to the pen
on Saturday.
State Superintendent E. J. Taylor,
urges the observance of Memorial day
in the schools.
Mark Sutherland and Valdemar lessen
are acting as bailiffs for Sheriff WEIGH
at this term of court.
Frank Hughes, of the Glendive electric
light company, vas in the city on bust
ness this week. returning Thursday.
Supt. B. o. johnson as in Dickinson
all day Tuesday. His private stenoera-
pher, Charles Ebert. was with him.
! Stark county has just received its May
school apportionment from the state
tuition fund, amounting to $12. $50. as
or So. % per capita.
The Juniors of the high school are
preparing a splendid banquet for the
Seniors and faculty at the high school
dunn kon;dh% <Cot,,rdox,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. F. Parker returned
Friday morning from attending the 18th
annual A. o. U. W. grand lodge meet
ing in Minot. Thos. H. Pugh was re-
elected a member of the committee on
laws and Mr.. Parker wat elected on
the good of the order committee. Mr..
and Mrs. Parker report a very fine time.
1t rained in the Magic City, about the
same az in Dickinson.
C. H. Thompson, batteryman between
Mandan and Forsyth for many years,
goes to jamestown the first of June,
taking similar work on the main line
from Mandan to Fargo and the N. P.
branch lines. MIR. Thompson will MOI
move his family from Dickinson fol-
awhile and he may later decide to make
headquarters in Fargo. The work thai
Mr.. Thompson is to take will be pleas
anter to handle than what he has beer
getting in this territory.
A state scout committee was elected
at the State Sunday School Association
at Fargo this week. and is composed o.
the following men: Rev. A. C. Hacke
chairman +; Hugh Miller of Fargo and r
W. Adair of Larimore. The purpose o
this committee is to assist in orRaniz
ing boy scout troops all ove the state
and in connection with the Sunda,
school or under Christian leaderships
The boy scout movement is spreading
rapidly. and Mr.. Hacke, who is one O.
the first scout masters in the state, il
enthusiastic over the work and the in
~1uence it has on the morals of the boy
and young men belonging to the organi
zatlon, if under the right leadership.
Justice A. P. Folsom was so unfortu
nate as to break his right arm between
the elbow and shoulder, W~ednesda,
afternoon on bis way from Gladstone t.
Dickinson. Reuben Lyon was drivin,
and when about three miles this side o
Gladstone Q singletree broke and tn
horses started. Attorneys Heffron an,
Burgeson and Ed. Hickman. a prisoner
who had been taken along as witness il
justice court, jumped. Mr.. Folsom re
NAMED in the wagon with the drive
until they came to the bottom of tn,
hill when GETTING out he seemed to trip
his weight falling on his arm. Mi
Lyon rode q Of the horses back !
Gladstone and summoned a doctor trol
Dickinson and in the meantime d.
Weyrens came along and was glad t
lend what assistance he could and too
the patient home in his auto. Will
the fracture does not cen to be q ba'
one, Mr.. Fo]som's heart is giving hin
considerable trouble. Thursday eveu
ing he had a bad spell and it took hi
physician and attendants some time t
get him revived.