The Dickinson press., 1911-07-22

An open air performance was given
Monday evening on Willard street which
drew quite crowd.
Miss Lille Grier, who has been visit
ing at the A. T. Crowl home the past
month, left for her home in Oxford,
Pennsylvania, last Saturday.
C. o. Gunkel. cattle grower south
west of Bel6eld. was in the city last
week and stated that he would have
good crop of hay and stock was doing
very we'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Conrad Kraft and chill
dren of Strassburg, arrived in the city
Friday of last week and will visit a
week or two with Mr.. and Mrs. Anton
Waldt of New England.
Little Madge Ramharter Of Clear Lake.
South Dakota, who has been visiting at
the home of Gerald Bowers for some
time. left Saturday for Mandan. She
was accompanied by Thelma Bowers
and they will visit some time at the
home of George Bingenheimer.
Harry Lush left Saturday night for
Lake Carmorant, where he will visit a
month; from there he goes to Fargo.
where he has accepted position. Mr..
Lush has had employment in Drenkel' s
store for nearly year and has made
many friends.
Mrs. H. Thiessen and children of
Lake View, Iowa. who have been visit
ing Mrs. John Laubscher of Taylor and
Otto Hennings of this city the past
three weeks. left for their home Sunday
night. Mrs. Laubscher and father, Mr..
Hennings. accompanied. them to the
city, returning home Monday.
The school census for the Dickinson
school district. comprising the city of
Dickinson and township in which it is
located and the township north, shows
622 boys and 594 girls. of school age,
or total Of 1926. Now it will be up
to the population experts to find out the
number of people living in Dickinson.
Joseph Garecht and Peter Steckler of
Richardton were pleasant callers at the
PRESS Saturday. Mr.. Stecklar stated
that he expected fair crop this year.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. D. Kirkman are in
La Crosse, Wisconsin, at present. Mr..
Kirkman is connected with paper there
and Mrs. Kirkman is pianist in one of
the theatres.
A very one sided game of ball was
played Sunday between the :Roughnecks
and the South Side nine, the score
being IS to Q in favor of the Rough
necks. Three home runs were made by
George Wilson, George Lyon and
Lester Goodrich. Huehie McKeevel
knocked three bagger as did J. Bleth
and Herman Hartung a two bageer.
Frank Baker acted as umpire.
A. H. Axtell. buyer for the Crowl-
Schroeder Co. Dept. Store. left this week
for the eastern markets to buy fall and
winter goods. Mrs. Axtell accompanied
her husand as far as Valley City, where
she will visit for q month. N0twith-
standing the fact that conditions are
not looking any too good, the Crowl-
Schroeder Co. are determined to have
the best bargains there are in the
markets and accordingly have sent their
man 10 many of the wholesale cities.
including St. Paul. Chicago, Cleveland
and New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. B. Hanson returned
on the 18th from three weeks spent in
making an overland trip in their auto
mobile into South Dakota and to the
lakes in Minnesota, returning via Fargo,
jamestown and Bismarck. Going from
Dickinson they went to Mott. Lennon,
Mobridge and into Brown county, where
they visited Mr.. Hanson's old home.
stead. Crop conditions are extremely
poor south and .Mr. Hanson is of the
opinion that they will not get any sucf
crop as they have been talking about il
: the Red River Valley.