The Dickinson press., 1912-12-28

MI. FL Watkips accpn1panied III
husband % TIN city this week 10 visis1,
old friends over Sunday.
!, NJ. aadsllfA Lee nichols and ntsle
Son Of Mandan spent Christmas with
Mrs. Nichols parents. Nh. and Mn. Pat
mckinley.
Mn. {. II. Hoffman and son. Richard,
Of Mott spent Christmas "a Dickinson
with Mrs. Hoffman's sister. Mrs. James
Soules.
Miss Anna johnson, s~tenosrapher for
Williamson. spent Christ
mas with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
August johnson. in Taylor.
The Schubert Sympony Co. gave their
usual good entertainment at the opera
house Monday night. The church society
realized $38.5 so from the concert.
There will be a. big masquerade ball
at Manning on the evening Of December
3lst and great preparations are being
made for the big time at the Dunn
county seat.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Beall of Sully
Springs went to Mandan to spend
Christmas with their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. ALI. j. Beall, former residents of
Dickinson.
E. A. Hughes. senator-elect for Bur-
leigh county, was in Dickinson several
days the first I the week on account of
Manager Deiters of the local electric
light plant being called to St. Paul
by the illness and death of his father.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Fritze came
down. from Belfeld on Monday, Mr..
Ffitze, returning the same day, while
Mrs. Fritze remained to visit Mrs. A.
N. Seeley. goinR from here to spend
Christmas with her parents in Hebron.
On Tuesday Justice A. p. Folsom had
a case involving the ownership of a
certain wagon. 1t seems that w. r.
Cline had procured q loan of $50 on a
WAGON that.C II. Wiley stated positive.
fly was his. After hearing all the tes-
timony. Justice Folsom came to the be-
lief that Cline must have made a false
representations thing that he had been
known to do beforehand the case wal
decided in Mr., Wiley's favor.
Mrs. Young and two little daughters,
Margaret and Madalene, are in the city
until after the holidays. as guests of
Mrs Younes' daughter, Miss Jaunita
Young. Mrs. Young and daughters have
been with relatives in Gettysburg. S.
b.. most of the time since leaving here
last spring and are now on their way
10 Kalisoel, Mont. where they will re-.
side with a brother of Mrs. Young.
E. L. Sibert was in the city Thursday
from his farm II miles west of Fayette.
He came by way of Belield to attend to
some little business in court. Mr.. ST.
bert came out from Iowa three years ago
and is pleased with his success as q
North Dakota farmer. He had over
I I, 600 bushels of grain to market this
year and also has a good many head Of
stock.
Bert Waddell and two sisters. Misses
Rose and Daisy, have purchased Jointly
the Charles Gray house m Second Ave.
West. The house is just north of the
Llllibridee home and will be turned
over to the new owners soon after the
6rst of January. Mr.. Waddell is en-
ployed in the Dickinson u. S. land
office. The sale was made through the
Orchard Agency.
Henry Deiters passed away last FRI
day at his home in St. Paul aged rs
years. His sons, A. H. and Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Deiters of this city. were at
his bedside and Mrs. "A. H. Deiters
went down for the funeral IN Monday.
Deceased, accompanied by his wife,
visited in Dickinson several weeks
about three years ago. He is surv lived
by his wife and eight children.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Elfstrom left last
Saturday morning for Bird Island. MIMI,
where they were to spend Christmas
with relatives. They also visit in Kan
sas City and other point before going
to California for the winter. The
Misses Mason and Harerave occupy the
home in this city and care for the little
Elfstrom daughter during the absence
of the parents.
City Surveyor W. z. veigel received
an order the past week to make a COM
plete survey of the new federal site.
His instructions are to indicate the ex-
act location Of every building. trees,
kind and sizeof same. we'll and depth
Of water in same, light and telephone
poles lin streets or alleys adjoining.
sewer and water frontaee, etc. It will
require several days to make such q