The Dickinson press., 1912-01-20

-#- H&rlt 49, .- = EWlA.Avt 81 .w.7
THE DICKINSON PRESS
The county commissioners adjourned.
last Saturday to February rs.
Mrs. Joe Carroll entertained a larae
number Of ladies at a bob party on Tues
day evening.
All. White was given the mysterious
secrets of tho order of EIks on Tuesday
night. at the regular meeting of the
local lodge.
Report comes from Halliday that the
new Security State bank, with W.. F.
Kopka as cashier. opened for business
during the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. W. Phipps of Upland,
California, renew for the PRESS and
wish to be remembered to former Stark
and Billinds county frie nds.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Heaton returned
early in the week from Billings. Mont,
where they visited Mrs. Heaton's par.
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Arnett.
G. W. Sargent and son. Bert SARGENT
were: taking a load of lumber out to
the Sargent homestead al Logging Camp
this week. As soon as the weather
permits they will erect some buildings
at the farm.
C.. G. Jones and wife from the Shoe
bar ranch in Mckenzie county, drove to
Medora, arriving Sunday. The snow is
deeper there than here and that, with
the cold. made the trip of several days.
duration. -Medora Herald.
While Mr.. and Mrs. John Cooper of
Halliday were visiting at Gravity, Iowa,
their residence caught fire and was COM
pletely destroyed. The contents of the
cellar and Mr.. Cooper's valuable papers
were about all that was recued.
Geo. P. Keiter wrote from Yankton,
S. D., on the 18th that he expected to
be in Dickinson the last of this week to
deliver the new city directory. This
directory also includes Stark. Dunn and
Billings counties and the VILLAGES there
in.
Automobile owners: Now is the time
to have your car overhauled and put in
first class condition for spring use. We
can do it now cheaper than at any
other time. We do first class work and
guarantee satisfaction. Roquette Motor
Car Co. Phone 273. 1-13-2t
Gustav Schmidt was in from Fayette
the first of the week with a load of fax.
Mr.. Schmidt had a yield of $50 bushels
of flax this year from as acres. which
tested good at. the experiment station
this week. He is Offering 400 bushels
of the seed for sale.
The St. Paul Symphony Orchestra
with Edmund Stein as manager, advises
by circular letter that they are coming
to Dickinson in the spring. Miss Ger
trude O'Hanlon is supposed to be on
the road making bookings. If it is a
guarantee that the lady is exp cting,
Dickinson will be a little uncertain
after our experience with lecture
courses, etc.
Ernest W. Harden, recently with
Crowl-Schroeder Co., came in on Tues
day from his homestead lei Manning.
1t was reported in the city early in the
week that Mr.. Harden had been frozen
to death on his way out from Dickinson
last week, but he was very much alive
on Tuesday. However, the trip from
Fayette was a cold one and his ears
were badly frosted.
Medora Herald-At the A. J. Coils
home January 8, occurred the marriage
of Edith A. Coils to Robert M. Hanson.
Judge j. A. Paxton officiating. The
young people are we'll and favorably
known h%ereabouts. both having grown
up in the community. They will live
IN a claim the Logging Camp that
is already we'll equipped for the home
making. Relatives and a few close
friends only were present at the cere-
mony.
The Dickinson girls basketball team
got away for Glendive a little after
noon Friday, arriving in the Montana
city about FIVE. From that time until
Saturday evening the girls were guests
of Mrs. E. j. Berry and they cannot say
enough in praise Of their hostess and
of Hotel Jordan. The Glendive girls gave
a supper for the visitors Friday even
ing and showed them every courtesy
Saturday. Mr.. and Mrs. T. j. Greene
thought nothing too GOOD for the Dick
inson girls and gave them the freedom
of their store. Altogether the girls en-
joyed their first Glendive visit hugely.
Owing to the delay of trains east and
the inability of national workers to ar
rive in Dickinson as scheduled on Mon
Io., ood T,,ocdox, tho d;otr;ot CO.