The Dickinson press., 1912-07-06

Mrs. w. L. Richards and Mrs. Geo.
Kilmer. They will also visit their
daughter. Mrs. Thos. johnson at Grand
Forks before returning to Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Smith enjoy their new
home and climatic conditions in the
Pacific coast country: -
June 30th was observed as the first
Children's Day by the Bennett Union
Sunday School in Mckenzie Co. A we'll
prepared program was rendered to the
credit of the Sunday School and officers.
after which a delicious basket dinner
was served in the new and beautiful
school house. After dinner q Sunday
School address was delivered by Rev.
J. c. J%orgensen, missionary of the
American Sunday School Union. who
also administered the sacrament Of
baptism to a number of children. All
enjoyed a good time together.
Secretary of State P. D. Norton came
in Sunday from Hettinger and took the
train from Dickinson to Bismarck.
While in the city he received many
congratulations on his nomination for
the Office of Congressman in the Third
district. Mr.. Norton did not expect a
big vote in Stark county, for he realiz-
ed that Senator Simpson had been a
resident of the county for more than 20
years. MI. Norton has many friends
in this city and outside of Senator
Simpson there is no one they would
rather send to Washington than the
present secretary of state, who has al
ways been a hustler for Western North
Dakota.
President Howard Elliott and party
went west on No. 3 on Sunday. Supt. T.
H. Lantry was down from Glendive to
accompany the N. P. president over
the Yellowstone division. Supt. of Mot
i've Power Gerry, Chief Boiler Inspector
Davie. Supt. Gilman and Master Me-
chanic B. P. johnson were among the
N. P. men in the city on account of
President Elliott's trip. W. E. Stran, SUI
p%erintendent of the Dakota division
of the N. p, was greeting old friends
in Dickinson on Sunday. Supt. Stran
came up with the railroad officials, re-
tuning east in the evening. Mr.. Stran
was chief dispatcher for a time in
Dickinson some twenty years ago.
Max Hendrick, general agent for the
Fargo Loan Agency, recently located an
Office in Dickinson and will become a
permanent citizen of the city. He has
rented the flat in the PRESS building
vacated by Brooks Goodall. Mrs. Hend-
rick has been visiting relatives at Wau-
kon, Iowa, for a few weeks and .probab-
ly will not reach Dickinson to COM
mence housekeeping before the first of
August. MIR. .Hendrick was until re-
Gently in the banking business at Bent
lev, southeast of Mott. He is an ex-
%perienced man in the farm loan BUSH
ness and being the representative of one
of the largest loan companies in the
Northwest will undoubtedly have a very
large business in this locality, which
includes much of the western portion, of
the state.
The nominations in Adams county On
the 10Th, were as follows: Sheriff,
Sticken; states attorney, Henry Moen !;
clerk of court. Brown; auditor, Kelly ;
commissioner, End district, Seamands.
In Bowman the following officers were
nominated : auditor. E. r. Fairbanks !;
treasurer. Hugh Thompson; register of
deeds. J. A. Sather; clerk of coust,
j. E.. Guldeman; sheriff, j. W. Bar
rett supt. OF schools. H. O. Saxvik;;
states attorney. T. B. Torkelson; Com
missioner. list district, J. P. Jones.
The de mocratic nominees were: Frank
Irons, register of deeds; J. j. Moore,
treasurer; Otto Boyesen. judge, r. l..
jackson, commissioner.
MI. and Mrs. John A. Annear and
two sons. and MI. and Mrs. Harry
Annear and little daughter, came in
from the Harry Annear ranch near
Manning on Monday and were guests
at the j. c. F. Parker home until Tues
day when the former family left for
Lower Montague. Prince Edward Island.
and Mrs. Harry Annear and daughter
went to Gloucester, Mass. to visit al
her old home, later going on to Prince
Edward Island. J. A. Annear. now
of San Francisco, has not visited Ills
old home in Eastern Canada for oversid
years and with his family will nov
enjoy a months vacation in the place
of his childhood before returning Ia