The Dickinson press., 1912-08-24
Mil. co,deli. s,snicl spent Monday

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Conductor Sylvester is enjoying a trip
in the eastern and southern states.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Mcfarland expect
ed to love this week into one of the
Parker fats.
Two sisters Of Mrs. j. S. Rood. n
from Ohio and one from Michigan are
visiting her at Fairview.
Miss Margaret Burns of Wibaux was
a guest of Miss Pauline Haeerman a
few days the first of the week.
Hugh Stephenson has purchased the
ranch and stock of r. B. Gore, a promi-
nent rancho: of Mckenzie county.
Miss Jennie Schultz spent a couple of
days last week visiting at the Clarence
Parker farm west of the city.
Jack Crowley was one of the farmers
who lost by hail three weeks ago. One
hundred and sixty acres we're a total
loss with 81, 600 insurance.
Robert Rockwell, who wat a guest of
Frank Zimmerman for several weeks,
returned last Friday to his home in Gin
c%innati, Ohio.
Conductor and Mrs. A. A. Meredith
left Saturday for Minneapolis where
they are enjoying a vacation at Mrs.
Meredith's old home.
Phil Christensen, the new owner of
the Pelton dray line, has received 5000
the total amount of crop insurance in
the Orchard agency.
Conductor P. j. Flynn is taking a
two weeks vacation from his duties
with the N. p. which he is spending
at his old home in Caledonia, MINI.
Trainmaster J. j. Sexton of Glendive
took his wife this week to Corwin Hot
Springs for treatment. Mrs. Sexton's
health has been poorly for some time.
Mrs. Nellie Scarf expects to move to
Grand Forks about the first of Septem-
Der to be with her children, Miss Joice
and Robert. who will attend the state
university this year.
George Soules and Melvin McNut
arrived from Terre Haute. Ind. recently
and are spending a vacation at the
James Soules farm near Regent. MIR.
Soules took the boys out by auto Tues
day.
Miss Margery Bassett, who has been
the guest of Miss Marion Hilliard for
about two weeks, expected to return to
the latter part of this week to her home
in Aberdeen, S. D.
Miss Florence White spent a few days
the first of the week at the ALT. White
ranch rear New England. Mrs. White
took her in Monday by team not beinet
able to run the auto on account of the
bad condition of the roads.
Watt johnson was substituting on the
Crowl-Schroeder delivery wagon this
week while the regular driver. George
Goodale, was enjoying al enforced So
journ in Glendive on account of the
washout.
Word comes from the country north
east of a farmer who was partially
hailed out. got partial insurance. was
hailed out again and got more insurance
and now has prospects of a bumper crop
after all.
Mrs. F. c. Heffron and daughters Mrs.
Chas. Gray and Mildred Heffron, expect
ed to leave Friday for Hettinger, where
they will spend a few weeks visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Burke Richardson. They
intended to make the trip by auto to
New England, taking the train from
there to Hettinger.
Mrs. Charles Hirsdh living ten miles
north of the city died this week of tu-
b%erculosis at the age of twenty-one.
The funeral was held in Dickinson Mon
day, Rev. F. H. Farrand officiating and
interment was made in the Dickinson
cemetery. A year ago Mrs. Hirsch'
baby was buried here.
A deal was completed a few days ago
by W. B. Howe whereby the Howe land,
a half section 8 miles north of Het-
finger. passed into the hands of Oscar
Osmundson. The price at which the
land changed hands is SO. 600. The
sale includes a quarter section belong
ing to Miss Marion Howe and Mrs.
Howe's homestead. There are two
houses on the property and MI. Osmund-
son" is already working on the land
while Mr.. Howe is harvesting. The
Howes have not decided where they will
make their future home.
No better entertainment could posi-
bly,. be offered that that provided by
Uncle Josh Perkins" the famous New
England rural comedy drama which will
be seen at the opera house on Saturday.
August oath. The play tells q simple
story in which mirth predominates but
without obscuring the tender heart in