The Dickinson press., 1912-06-08

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Dr.. Sarah Ethel Smith has moved her
Office from the First National bank
building to the Masonic Temple.
Mrs. Chas. Corbett and Mrs. Soren-
son were down from BelReld Wednesday.
Robert Babcock was a business visitor
from Manning Tuesday.
Wednesday night was very cold. mer-
curry recording at 81 desrees. There
was frost in the low places but nothing
but garden stuff was injured.
VIM. N. Crist has been doing consid-
cradle scouting around while in the
city the past week. He was al Richard
ton one day and at Emerson another.
Mr.. j. C. Haskin and children came
up from Mandan Tuesday to visit her
mother, Mrs. Lucy Dobson. Webb. Mrs.
Haskin's oldest son. came up last Fri
day to visit his grandmother for some
time.
The Dickinson Fire & Pressed Brick
Co. is getting a fine stock of brick
ahead for the seasons trade. This
company is employing fro7 IS to 40
men and in this way is doing a great
thing for the city.
Miss Kathryn Flynn arrived from
Seattle on Monday to visit her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. j. C.. Flynn. Miss
Flynn is %bookkepeer for a large mercan-
tile business in the Pacific Coast city
and has not visited at home for over
three years.
The Epworth League of the Methodist
church held their monthly business
meeting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. Gray on Tuesday evening. After
the business matters were settled music
was enjoyed and a debate furnished lots
of amusement. A luncheon was served.
Miss Octavia Rees. who owns a quarter
setcion of land just northwest of the
Dickinson experiment station. was in
the city several days the past week look
ing after the cropping of her land. Miss
Rees has been a teacher the past five
years in the Red River Valley. Her
home, however, is at Georgetown. Ill.
Herman Butts is a happy man. His
wife and three children. who had fever,
are we'll and at home again. Three
of the family were receiving treatment
at the same time at the St. Joseph
hospital and the baby was cared for at
the Fred Maser home. Mr.. Butts was
ill himself at the same time but man
aged to keep around.
C. M. Dinsdale went to Taylor the
first of the week to look after culvert
work for the county. He expected to
finish the culvert 7 miles north of Taylor
this week. Next week he will probably
start on one 6 miles north of Taylor.
The arched concrete culverts that Mr..
Dinsdale is constructing for the county
will last for generations. -
The first of the week J. Bateman, of
Justice. Bateman & Co., the big
Philadelphia wool commission brokers,
was in Dickinson, en- route home from
Great Falls. Mont. Mr.. Bateman was
met in Dickinson by P. H. Rumble,
who came up from New England in his
auto to talk over the wool situation.
MIR. Rumble represents the company
in North Dakota.
Attorney T. D. Casey started with
Gov. John Burke for Mott on Monday
but met with an accident out about
eight miles and sent in for Crosby
: Richards to taken them down to the
county seat of Hettinger county. Lew
ellyn RoQuette went out and towed the
y Casey car home. Mr.. Richards returned
! Tuesday night via Richardton. making
the long drive in about five hours.
a Among those of this locality who are
participating in the Courier-News con-
r test are: Louis Dundass of Dickinson,
Miss Ruth McGregor of Medora. Miss
Jennie Rose of New England. Miss Ada
/ Lewis of Taylor, Miss Mile Kane of
Sentinel Butte. Miss Alleen Snyder of
Sentinel Butte, Miss Emma Walker of
Broncho, Mrs. Durham and c.. W. Davis
= of Hebron. c. J. Mckinney of Mott
= and o. B. Severson of Hettinger.
fl. C. Christensen came in Sunday
with his daughter, Miss Emma, and
Miss Jennie freeman. Miss Christensen
had not been feeling very we'll since
going to the ranch and her father felt
that it was necessary that she have
: medical attention. 1t wal feared that
q she would have to undergo an operation
for appendicitis. Mr.. Christensen re-
turned to the ranch on Tuesday, leaving
the young ladies at the home of DR..
0 and Mrs. C. N. Barker.
:, C. C. Owen returned this week from
. Mankato. MIMI, where he was called
last week by the sudden illness of his
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