The Dickinson press., 1911-04-29
LOCAL NEWS

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State Humane officer William Blake
was in the city on Thursday.
Miss Matte Mitchell was quite ill at
the Senour home on Friday.
John Jefferies is in from the Woods
ranch on the Missouri river.
Mrs. L. Scott entertained the ladies
Of the Methodist church Thursday after
noon.
Judge W. c. Crawford will convene
the regular term of Stark county district
court on May 10th.
". c. Boom. of the contest depart
ment of the Fargo Courier News, was in
the city on Friday.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
J. A. Dobson, at the Mrs. Lucy Dobson
home in Dickinson on April u.
Street Commissioners Pat Walsh had
several guests of the county bastlle as
sistine him on the streets this week.
Fred Freeman was at Beach and other
Western points this week in the interest
of his manufacture of confectionery.
The county commissioners and road.
superintendent were reviewing roads in
the western part of the county on Thurs
day.
F. D. Morford vas delivering his
orders of Jewell nursery trees this week.
Many trees and SIN ubs are being planted
in the city this spring.
Engineer. Dinaman expects to plant
II or 10 acres of potatoes this season.
He has several acres already planted on
his farm southwest of the city.
S. P. Gotta made a business trip to
the Twin Cities the first of the week.
On Wednesday he left for Spokane and
other western points to be gone about
a week. r
Supt. P. S. Berg is occupied on Satur-
days looking after some farming on the
Frank Abbott homestead on Green river
which he purchased during the early
spring.
John Sauer and wife and five children
recently arrived in Dickinson from an
eastern state. Mr.. Sauer is a brother
of Nick Sauer. the shoemaker, and ex-
poets to make his home here.
W. F. Blume, who purchased the N.
P. pump house buildings at the river.
has them down and will soon have them
moved to lis lot east of the city pump
ine station. J. R. Clark is doing the
work.
The old N. P. coal dock which was
bought by G. H. Wiley, will be about all
down with the close of the week.
There is some so. 600 feet of lumber in
the old dock and Mr.. Wiley figures that
he will have a lot of dimension stuff
fur sale.
The Juniors of the high school will
give their annual dance at the armory
next Friday evening. The members of
the class are hustline all plans and
enthusiastic v the sale of tickets. 1t
is expected that a large crowd of dancers
will be out to enjoy the entertainment
by the young students.
Tom Powers, the Fargo contractor, has
been in the city this week, getting
work started on the Sisters hospital,
the erection of which he has the con-
tract. 1t has been decided to leave off
the proposed west wing on the building
for the present. Work on the building
will be rushed.
Henry Brown was brought before
Police Magistrate Nichols last Satur-
day on a charge of ~intoxication and
disturbing the peace. Roht. Wi1cox's
auto was put into 8 by the law breaker
and he refused to let the owner come
near it. He was fined SIS and costs,
amounting to 81. rs, and in case of fail
ure to pay within a few days. will be
required to serve the amount of sentence
at street labor.
The unmarried men of the Congrega-
tional church will serve a supper at
the church parlors next Friday evening.
Committees have been appointed with
the following .chairmen: Ole Wiklund,
soliciting Otto Hennings. financial ;
Geo. E. Ryder. advertising; Duncan
McNeill. in charge of kitchen and C. J..
Kullz in charge of dining room. A good
menu will be arranged and the boys
want to serve a large crowd. as this is
their side of a contest with the married
men, who will serve a supper later.
On Thursday evening Miss Summers
and two pupils from her cooking class
gave a dinner to six ladies at the school
house. Myrtle Parker and Emma
Nichols were the girls who prepared most
of the courses and had %chargesof the
serving. Two of Miss Summer girls
will prepare and serve each week, a
dinner to six, not to cost more than
81. SO, each guest paying Is cents. The