The Dickinson press., 1912-03-16

1t commenced to get warmer on
Wednesday and it really looks as though
the general break up would come very
soon.
Mrs. Chas. Horst was called to Dickin-
son last week on account of the illness
of her mot her. Mrs. John Andor of that
city. Glen Ullin News.
Mrs. Fred Leonberger and little con
returned last week from q two months
visit with relatives at La Crosse and
Hokah, Wis. and at Caledonia, MINI.
Miss Sarah Almy, ~housekeeper at the
Russell mansion in Melrose, Mass. died
suddenly on the 10th. She was an i'm.
portant witness in the famous will case.
J. Allen Clark has rented the P. H.
Rumble home on Second Ave. w. and
expects to move at nce. MI. Rumble
moves out to his Midway place for the
summer.
The Suffrage club met Friday after
with Mrs. Guy Hunter. After the
regular session. cake and coffee were
served and q social hour spent in honor
of Mrs. C. H. Thompson. who leaves in
the near future to join her husband at
Valley City.
Mrs. Stewart Cummings and her
mother, Mrs. A. B. Robinson, came up
from Mott to Bismarck this week, where
Mrs. Cummings will receive treatment
at the Bismarck hospital. An operation
may also be necessary.
Tho oo--:,o.r 81 p:1l:ra, oo,.<,
contracted to pay the Occident Elevator
Co. SLIP per bushel for seed wheat
delivered ut N. P. points, 70 and TIC
for oats. For Milwaukee points the
Great Western & Grain Co. was given
ST. 19K for wheat and CSC for oats.
Capt. Williams, a regular u. S. army
officer. made the annual inspection of
Co. X on Wednesday night and seemed
well pleased. Col. j. H. Frame was
present and also conplimented our mil
tia boys on their equipment and man.
uvers There was the usual good crowd
present
Miss Anna Stein went out Friday to
the Damsite farm on Green river, where
she will assist in experimenting affairs
for the summer. Miss Stein leaves the
hospital in charge of Nurses johnson
and Rimert until such time as the
Sisters hospital is opened:
Mrs. J. X. Porter entertained at six
O'Clock dinner Saturday evening at her
home in Mandan. Misses Myra Wiley.
Rose Berrineer and Marion Dundas and
Dewey Wiley, who accompanied the
Dickinson basketball team to Mandan
last Friday, also Miss Virgie Croteau of
Mandan. Mrs. Porter is a royal enter
tainer and Dickinson people visiting
Mandan are always delighted with her
hospitality:
TheO. Gustafs0n and the members of
his basketball team, also Misses Rose
Berringer, Myra Wiley, Marion Dundas.
Beth johnson and Laverne Roquette.
who accompanied the teams to Man
dan. enjoyed a trip over to the state
capitol Saturday. The boys returned to
Dickinson Saturday evening, also
Misses johnson and Roquette. while
Misses Wiley and Marguerite RudiselIe
returned Sunday, and Misses Berringer
and Dundas remained with friends until
Monday.
l. A. Nelson was attending to business
matters in Dickinson on Thursday. He
recently purchased the west half of lot
IS, block II, in Belfeld from J. L..
McCutchan for a consideration of $500.
The property adjoins his Horse Shoe
restaurant on the west and will enable
him to enlarde his place of business and
give him room also for the erection of
an ice house. Mr. Nelson recently
removed q partition and has placed
his lunch counters back to provide room
for tables. He has also put in steel
ceiling and otherwise improved the place
The Beach high school basketball
team arrived in Dickinson Friday morn
ing and were to play in the evening
with our high school team. Beach
claims a strong team now after the sea-
sons practise and experience. A pre-
liminary game will be played by the
first and second girls teams. The
second team is composed of Marion
Smith center, Olive Whaley and Doro-
thy Ayers forwards and leila Stanton
and Stasia Mckeever, guards. The
young people look for a good attendance
al the games.
A divorce action recently started by
Annie RepetOwsky against Nicholas
R~epetowsky brings to light an impor-
tant point of law. The husband Sc
cured a ST. 500 loan on their homestead
and signed the MORTGAGE as a ~idower.
1t is said that up to and at that time he
was living with his wife OH the farm,
but oon after getting the money he
left for Canada. taking the cash along.
The abandoned wife comes in now ard
has secured an order presenting the mort.
gage company from foreclosing the loan,
and it looks as though she might hold
the homestead as she was not a party
to signing papers for the same. C. H.
Starke is looking after the interests Of
the wife. -
AS announced in the PRESS last Sat:
urday there will be quite a change il
| the teaching force in the city schools
the coming year, most of those wit
have daoi6o1 fo do oIcovyhoro houirs