The Dickinson press., 1912-02-17

IL mas OSen quite milo lnlS Week anQ
the NOW has thawed quite a little.
The Yeoman will hold their monthly
meeting OF the 18th in Odd Fellows hall.
Mrs. Georgia Babcock. who has been
quite i'll for some time. was much in,-
proved this week.
George Wilson. son of MI. and Mrs..
F. D. Wilson. was quite i'll with: pneu-
monia this week.
Daniel MCGUIRE was expected In Dick
inson on Friday to relieve James Birch
as boiler maker.
The city water pressure wal off Thurs
day afternoon while a broken hydrant
was being repaired.
Mrs. Geo. Lee was visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. ]. L. Shelp. and other friends
in Dickinson this week.
See Mrs. Crowl in her star part in the
A 3 C class in Deestrick Skule at the
opera house Tuesday night; February 20.
Robert Lyon, ST.. underwent an
operation at the Stein hospital on Thurs
day for hernia. He was getting along
nicely on Friday.
Attorney F. c. Heffron returned
Wednesday night from q trip of sever
al days spent in the. Twin Cities and
Wisconsin points on legal business.
Guy Smith, a farmer for eight years
at Bailey, was in Dickinson on Thurs
day. He came up via Taylor, a Mr..
Rosecrans accompanying him that far.
Mrs. Julius van Dazzle Of Bad Lands
was subjected to an operation on
Thursday at the Stein hospital for gall
stones and "a doing nicely on Fri
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Garfield Partridge VT lite
that the snow is going fast at Miles
City. Mr.. Partridge is still with the
big firm of Larkin Bros. and sends re-
CARDS to old Dickinson. friends.
Mrs. F. b. Wilson was expecting: her
brother, H. G. Matthews. and. his wife
of Salt Lake City, to arrive on Friday
for a visit of a few days, before going
on to visit their mother at Erie, NJ D.
Edgar Hunt and Clarence Blair, after
completing the basketball season in
Dickinson, went on to their homes, the
former to Barron, and the latter to
Menominee Falls, Wis.,, where they
will spend the summer months.
Among those going down to Bismarck
to attend the dedication exercises of the
new Masonic temple al that place on
Friday were DR.. and Mrs. C. N. Barker.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. L. Richards and Mr..
and Mrs. F. W. Turner.
Supt. L. R. Waldron will leave Satar-
day night for the eastern part of the
state, where he will held q series of
lectures OF alfalfa" Beginning at
Bowbells. he will cover the towns On
the 500 line as far south as Wyndemere.
Mrs. Stewart Cummings was seriously
i'll at her home in Mott last week but
is much improved this week. Mr..
Cummings was summoned to her bed
side from Calgary, Canada, where he
has been since the first of the year.
Treasurer G. W. Kilmer this week
received the Northern Pacific taxes due
the county for the year 1911, which
amounted to $50. 855. IS. This is about
one-seventh the total amount of taxes
to be collected by the county for last
year.
Thos. Miklautsch. tailor. this week
received a check for $50 from the Con-
necticut Fire Insurance Co., the full
amount of his claim for smoke damage
in the recent Cartwright fire. The adj
justment was made by the local agent,
John Orchard.
Miss Rose Wording was hostess on
Tuesday evening to a pleasant party
of her young lady friends in honor Of
Miss Jennie Mullenberg, who was here
visiting her sister. Mrs. W. G. Ray.
Cards were enjoyed and delicious re-
freshments served. +.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Birch expect to
get away for California next week or
as soon as the N. P. gets a machinist
here from St. Paul to relieve Mr.. Birch
in the local shops. They will visit in
Tacoma and Portland en- route to Cali
fornia points and Mr.. Birch expects to
60 down into Mexico.
Car Repairer John Wilhelm had a
narrow escape M night this week.
While making some connections about
a passenger train in the yards. the train
started up and he was dragged some dis
lance, receiving several bruises. It was
fortunate that the train stopped when
it did, otherwise it might have meant
instant death or severe injuries.
The Midway Creamery Co. at a meet
ing held February 10TH, elected the
following officers: P. Fl. Rumble, presi-