The Dickinson press., 1911-11-04

Miss Beth johnson has a slumber
party Saturday evening.
Wanted to buy-early Matched pul.
lets. Pure bred preferred. Experiment
station 4-11-tf
Don't fail to . the pictures of the
B. P. o. Elks' parade at Atlantic City.
The Unique. It
Thelma. daughter of Mi. and Mrs. A.
]. Osborn. has a birthday party this
Saturday afternoon.
: Mrs. W. ]. Buchner and son of Glen
dive was visiting this. week with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. David Roberts.
Mr.. Knute Mohn and Miss AUGUSTA
Severson of Sentinel Butte were mar
ried October ~. by Rev. j. S. Bray6eld,
at St. Johns rectory in this city.
Anton ZuIn drove in from his ranch
near Fayette on Tuesday to attend to
several little business matters and do
some shopping.
Ex-Mayor Dan Manning was feeling a
good deal better Friday morning. He
is up and around the house but has not
been coming down town much the past
three weeks.
The rainfall tor August, September
and October was 6.23 inches. The
normal rainfall for these three months
is !. S. inches.
H. c. Berry recently started an appeal
in the Roy Bancroft case. Defendant
YVES unable to secure bail and is serv-
ina time in the penitentiary. The cast
will not likely reach the supreme court
for some time. perhaps next srring.
"A short time since the supreme court
reversed Judge Goss in his decision in
the filing case tried in this city a year
ago last spring. Attorney T. H. Pueh
appeared for plaintiff and when he lost
in district court took his case to a higher
authority.
Supt. L. r. Walrdon of the Dickinson
experiment station and his brother,
Prof. C. B. Waldron of the State Agri-
cultural college, will speak at the farm
ers' institute at Manning next Saturday,
November ii. There will be sessions
both morning and afternoon.
The members of the Ladies' Aid
society of the Congregational church en-
joyed a most pleasant afternoon with
Mrs. David Roberts and Mrs. L. P.
Brenner at the Roberts home on Fourth
Ave West, on Thursday. The regular
business was transacted and a dainty
luncheon served cafeterially partaken of.
Flax was worth ST 90 in Dickinson on
Friday. Nov. 3. and wheat 92c. Pota-
toes were still retailing at $1.OO per
bushel and eggs SOC per doz. and hard
to get. Flax declined about Sic per
bushel following the steel upheavel
on Wall Street, but it is getting back u
little now.
On October %, j. Jorgenson died at
the jamestown asylum where he was
committed five or six years ago. from the
~unorganlzed county of Hettinger. The
remains were buried at jamestown, but
it is understood that deceased had a
wife in the Old Country and a daughte
in New York.
A party by the name of M. Nuckle
was arrested at Taylor for peddline
without a license. States Attorney
Murtha had the fellow promptly ar
rested and it cost him $40. The fellow
said that he had been around but a few
weeks and was on his way to Fargo, but
he did not travel fast enough to get
away from the Stark county officers.
Rev. and Mrs. F. w. Gress and child
rem arrived in Dickinson from Washburn
Friday. Mr.. Gress was on his way to
Beach. leaving in the afternoon, but
Mrs. Gress remains for a week at the E.
j. Scharf home, while her husband is
getting settled at their new charge. MIR.
Gress was pastor of the Methodist
church in Dickinson for several years.
The local lodge of Moose: increased
it's membership on Wednesday night
when the following candidates were in
itiated Thomas Jenness. John Cook. M.
L. Mcbride, John Lob. Delbert Skinner,
A. D. Davis and Joseph Auth. The
lodge has already 80 members in good
standing. Wednesday night, Nov. is,
a class of about IS will be admitted to
the Defending Circle"
The Nord Dakota HeroId's subscrip-
tion contest closed or Saturday evening.
The $500 piano was secured by Miss S.
Koch of South Dickinson; the second
prize, a phonoeraph was awarded Miss
Rosie Meyer. Miss Mary Sigl of Lefor
got the gold watch and Miss Lizzie
Ebert of Mandan, the gold ring. The
judges were DR.. Maercklein. Ed. Hughes
and z. j. Dechandt.
Edgar A. Finger of Minneap oils, for
merly of South Heart. returning from
Camp Crook and Baker. South Dakota.