The Dickinson press., 1912-08-03

A. J. Osborn went to Fargo Monday
to attend q three days Eastman school
of photography.
Mrs. Margaret Roberts was in Belfield
this week. called there by the illness of
her daughter. Mrs. George Pelissier.
S. M. Ferris, a personal friend of
Theodore Roosevelt. leaves Saturday fol-
Chicago Is state delegate to the third
party convention and to see that the
new party starts out right.
Receiver and Mrs. w. A. Mcclure
and two daughters. also their quests,
Mrs. Mcclure and Miss Luella Mcclure,
spent Sunday at Gladstone, the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Hoist.
Misses Helen and Florence Jefferies
returned Sunday evening from their
visit at Billings, Montana. They Wis
tied Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Heaton and
baby at Forsylhe en- route home.
The Bowman Citizen speaks of Miss
Ida Torkelson visiting her brother. At
torney Theodore Torkelson. and later
Doing to Mound to visit her sister. Mrs.
W. j. Anderson.
Alva Cockrell. one of the prosperous
farmers of the fertile Daglum district
was in the city on Monday attending to
several business matters. Mr.. Cockrell
has 80 acers in grain this year which
will give a bumper yield.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Smith returned
from Grand Forks the first of the week.
They had been visiting their daughter
for a few days. Later they will 60 to
Knife river to visit their son
Tom Harven of Glendive was in Dick
inson a few days this week. looking
after the business a little and renewing
acquaintance. Mr.. Harven deals in
horses some and was formerly employed
at different ranches in Billings county.
Mrs. Chas. E. johnson and son,
Clifford. returned last Saturday from an
extended visit in the Twin Cities and
at Mrs. Johnson's old home in Brew
ster, MIMI, where she attended the
wedding of a sister. They enjoyed their
vacation immensely.
Mrs. Nora Jefferies and Miss Della
Spears entertained a few friends Mon
day evening at 500. A pleasant series
of games and a nice lunch. in the serv-
ing of which Miss Powell and Misses
Helen and Florence Jefferies assisted,
made a delightful evening.
Andrew Erdahl. assistant cashier at
the Merchants National bank. and Otto
Hennings of the First National bank,
are leaving on their summer vacation
trip which includes Pacific Coast
points. Salt Lake City, Denver. Omaha
and the Twin Cities.
John Beisser, who is farming Or.
Bailey's land in Dunn county as we'll
as his OWL, was %transacting business
in the city last Saturday. There was
no hail damage just at Bailey but on
Spring creek the farmers suffered con-
siderable damage.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. C.. Gordon have NOV
ed from Long Beach to Newport Beach.
California, where they have bought a
hardware store. Mrs. Gordon is enjoy
ing good health now and is much
pleased with California climate.
Mrs. w. F. Burnett and children, who
have been spending about six weeks
with her mother. Mrs. c. H. Merry,
and brothers. Charles and Edward, at
Hudson. Wis.,. and in the Twin Cities.
returned home last week. Mr.. Burnett
met his wife at Fargo and they remain
ed there for several days, seeing the
fair.
Engineer John Kemble came down
from Glendive the first of the week and
will make Dickinson his headquarters
for a few months. He had been run
ming west and out on the north BRANCH.
However. he does not expect to move
his family to this city as he will likely
60 back to Glendive after the fall rush.
Conductor C. w. Sylvester had his
crop at Green river destroyed by hail
but he is not worrying much about
that. The Northern Pacific has plenty
of work for him and all the rest of it's
faithful employees. Mr.. Sylvester ex-
poets to make proof on the homestead
during the a and move his family
back tn town.
On Sunday letters were granted Ros-
coe Fisher and JMra. F.. Fisher from the
CONGREGATIONAL church of Dickinson to
the CONGREGATIONAL church of Newport.
N. H. The Fishers were members Of
the New England colony, settling on
the Cannon Ball river in 1887. They
came out from .Brattleboro. Vermont,
and Joined the Dickinson church in
1883.
L. ]. Stoxen and son Ewing. were in
from five miles north of TAYLOR on Tues