The Dickinson press., 1912-04-13
LOCAL NEWS
Casey Jones' is a ten strike.

LOCAL NEWS
Casey Jones' is a ten strike.
Frank Partridge was in from Manning
the frs, of the wick.
Bill mccarthy was q business visitor
from the Custer Trail on Monday and
incidentally took in the Engineers
dance at the armory.
Some of the Wi llian, Clark and J.. C.
F. Parker fax threshed the past week
sold at 81. go per bushel. The quota
lions Friday morning were $1.SS.
James Coleman of Seattle. WASH,
who is visiting Mrs. Coleman in the
city, was in Mandan this week for a
visit with his sister. Mrs. j. X. Porter.
W. H. Smethrust and his good
friend. George H. Purchase. were in
Dickinson last Saturday getting out
another supply Of Journal copies at the
Recorder-Post Office.
Misses Emma and Florence LANCE
returned Wednesday by STAGE to their
home near Fayette. Miss Emma was to
Mandan to attend the wedding of her
sister to John Marley.
Warren Smith, formerly with the Me-
Donald & Co. drug store. was in the
city over Sunday, visiting friends. He
was on his way to Helena to take the
Montana board examinations in phar-
macy.
The members of the Dickinson Alum
nj association and their friends were
enjoying a social dance and card party
at the high school gym on Friday even
ing of this week. Light refreshments
were 10 be served.
W. P. Brooks, clerk of court in Dunn
county, was in the first of the week
with a load of flax which graded No. 2
and sold at ST. 80 per bushel. The fax
was threshed from stack this spring and
Mr.. Brooks estimated his yield at about
7 bushels to the acre.
Miss Nettie Vineyard came down
from Miles City on Monday to enjoy a
months vacation with her aunt, Mrs.
A. Branick. Miss Vineyard, formerly
of this city, is now chief telephone
operator at Miles City.
Rev. j. G. Jorgenson expects to ore an.
ize a Sunday school at the E. j. Scha RI
farm near Manning on the 14th. His
plans when leaving Dickinson were tc
spend the remainder of the month in
Dunn county, organizing schools.
Several hundred people attended: the
Easter Monday festival at the St. Plus
church 16 miles south of Dickinson.
Among those who went. out from Dick
inson were Attorneys T. D. Casey, H.
A. Burgeson, T. F. Murtha, H. J.
Blanchard, Secretary Maxwell Burnett.
Adams Co. Record-W. B. Howe,
from northwest of Hettinger. says the
winter was somewhat hard on his sheer
but that prices are so much higher this
spring than last fall that he has lost
nothing by keeping them over. Mr..
Howe expects to put in 100 acres of
crop this year.
The cut of St. Joseph's hospital which
the PRESS used in it's issue of March
80. is doing good service and has al
ready appeared in the Nord Dakota Her.
aid of Dickinson. Der Volksfreund at
Richardton. the Bismarck Tribune and
is to appear in the Beach Chronicle
this week.
In a recent issue of the Ledger, pub
lished at Thompson Falls. WASH, ap-
pears on the school honor roll the name
of Esther. daughter of W. A. Kirby.
formerly of this locality. Mr.. Kirby
has written a few lines about Roosevelt
which the PRESS will publish in the
near future.
C. E. Ward, principal of the Roose-
welt school at Belfeld and candidate on
the republican ticket for the nomina-
ton of county superintendent of schools.
was greeting friends in Dickinson last
Saturday. Mr.. Ward is a good school
instructor and is much liked in every
community where he has lived.
Fireman and Mrs. Lawrence
Kendley have purchased the N. L. Me-
Phee house in the western part of the
city, and the McPhee family are nov
located in one Of the Parker fats. MI.
and Mrs. Kendley have been in Dick
inson almost a year now and have beer
residing in the P Needham house in thu
east end.
Mrs. Jennie Chenery Of jamestown.
state grand worthy matron of the OrdeI
of the Eastern Star. will inspect Colder
Rule Chapter No. II, of Dickinson
Thurdsay evening. April 18th. There
will be initiation and lunch. Mrs.
Chenery will be the guest of Mrs. W. J.
Zimmerman. worthy matron of the
local lodge and is expected to arrive
Wednesday.