The Dickinson press., 1912-12-28

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Mrs. Cecil Moorehead spent the day
In Dickinson Friday.
Roy Deitz was in from his farm IS
miles north on Monday.
Mrs. l. A. Newell made a business
trip to Dickinson Tuesday.
Mile Hoffman was in town Thursday
and Friday attending school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Keith moved in
from their ranch near Snow for the win
ter.
Mrs. E. j. Scharf is recovering randi
y from the operation performed q short
time ago.
Mt: Gotham. a brother of Mrs. Geo.
Keith. has been visiting in this vicinity
everal weeks.
Mrs. Mark Sutherland of Dickinson
was visiting with friends in the city
tho first Of the week.
Mrs. W. W. Beebe left Monday morn
ing for Logan, N. D.. where she will
spend the holidays with her parents.
Mrs. John Oyhus left here Thursday
evening for q months visit with her
sisters and relatives in St. Louis. Mo.
Helen Klingman returned home Satur-
day morning to spend her vacation from
Valley City, where she had been attend
ing school.
Two of Geo. Pelissier's younger chill
dren. Margaret and Bert. have been
suffering from q light attack of chicken
pox the past week.
Mrs. Chas. Martin left the first of
the week for her home in Kent, WASH,
after spending several weeks at the
home OF her daughter, Mrs. James
Christensen.
Rev. Humphrey, local pastor at Mid
way, accompanied Rev. j. r. Hughes,
who has been holding evangeiistic
meetings at Midway the past week, to
Belfeld, where Rev. Hughes took the
train for Bismarck.
Mrs. Austin Mead returned on No. 2
Friday evening after spending several
week. visiting relatives and friends
in different points in Minnesota and
Jamestown, N. D., where her sister
resides.
E. G. Paddock writes from his home
in San Jose. California. to a friend here
that he enjoyed his trip to Dakota ever
so much last fall and says his health is
much improved and he is enjoying life
in the west. :,
Chas. Mead. accompanied by his sis
ter. Mrs. M. A. Hopper, left Thursday
evening for Staples, MINI. Mrs. Hop
per contemplated spending the holidays
with her SON. Charlie, in Chicago. 60
ing from there to her old home in Eau
Claire, Wis.,, where. she will visit with
friends for some time. returning to
Staples to spend the remainder of the.
winter with her sister. Hrs. Chas.
O'dell.
Sunday. December 18th. at the home
of W. 7. Hendren in Bel6eM occurred
the sudden death of John Hennessy,
father of Mrs. VT. Hendren and, Mrs.
Harry Dence. abo of this place. Mr..
Hennessy complained of illn ess Sunday
afternoon and medical aid was immedi-
ately summoned. 1t VAS found that
his heart had been overtaxed- and be-
fore the light of another day broke the
worn hands were folded peacefully, and
he sank into a quiet sleep to wake no
more in this world. Deceased was so
years of age, born: in Ireland from where
his parents and family immisrated:
when he was but q child. His. boyhood
was spent in Maine, where in. 1854 he
married Joahne Cahill and came west,
finally settling in Aitkin. Mimi, at,
which place interment took: place
Mesdames w. T. Hendfen and Harry
Dence of Belfieid and John HennessY of
Minneapolis, the only surviving mem-
bers of the family being present at the,
ceremony. Mrs. D.. D. Eoft and Clyde
Trent. grandchildren. also accompanied
the remains east. and with. ether men,
bers of their Immediate fanlly were
pres ent at the; burial services. His
death leaves q vacancy that can meyer.
be 6lled-but heshad lived hisslife we'll
and the beautiful things said of his,
character by alb who. best knew him is a.
consolation to- those whe are left to.
erieve. One close friend Of many years
standing. best summed il W. when she
said-upon hearing the Rows of his,
death-'There was one Of Gods good
men. Times.