The Dickinson press., 1913-01-18
LOCAL VIEWS

The roller rink was closed on account
of the travelling vaudeville shows there
this week but will open again next
week.
Ex-Governor and Mrs. John Burke left
last week for Florida. visiting in the
Twin Cities and Chicago en- route. They
expect also to visit the Panama Canal.
Miss Anna johnson is i'll with jaun-
dice at her home in Taylor. Mrs. Carl
A. Anderson is taking care of the stem
ographic work in Roadmaster William
sons office during her absence.
Roadmaster and Mrs. Chas. Nelson
were up from Mandan over Sunday Wis., |
iting at the W. f. Baker home. They
came up again on Wednesday to attend
the masquerade ball given by the
Ladies of the Maccabees.
Jack Hall is here from Fargo and will
be with the Company X basketball
team until after their trip. He Is Al
brother of Druggist Fred Hall and has
played on the A. C. team at Fargo for
some time:.and..is a valuable acquisition
to the local team.
Sentinel Butte Republican: A baby
girl was born to Mr.. and Mrs. A. l..
Martin on Tuesday Of last week. but
the little one lived only a few hours.
Mr.. Martin was in jamestown with his
wife at the time and it is reported here
that she is getting along very we'll.
Peter Reiss was in Tuesday from
northwest of Dickinson to see about
paying for his seed grain contract,
amounting to some SIPS. He was feel
ing bad over his loss by fire the last of
October of about 1, 200 bushels of grain.
The grain caught fire from the threshing
engine at his place at that time.
The Bachelor Club will occupy the
Bosworth house after March 18th. This
was formerly the A. H. Arnett home
and will have ample oom and accom-
modations for the boys club. consisting
of about 1S members. They are now
occupying the Mrs. Minnie Klinefelter
house on Willard street.
Miss Laura Clark arrived last Satur-
day from Spokane, WASH. to visit for
about a month with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. T. ]. Clark. Mr.. and Mrs.
Clark came here in November from
Wahpeton and expect to move in the
spring to their half section of land south
of Belield, where they will farm nexl
spring.
Rev. N. l.. Rockwell went Out
to the Brooks territory west Of
Bailey this week to arrange for. speciai
church services commencing on Sunday,
Walter -Egseert, a homesteader six mile.
north OF 0akdale, is to help assist il
the %protracted services which are to b.
carried on for two weeks. Mr.. Rockwell
is the Methodist pastor who has charg'
of the Oakdale territory. His family re
sides in Dickinson.
Carl Hupenbecker was in the cit!
Monday to get his daughter. Miss Alma
who has been visiting at the VIM. Fish
'el home for some time. Mr.. Hupen
. becker ana son Max recently lost So
8 bushels Of grain by fire. The SON
house had been used for a granary AM
? it is not known how the fire started
! A barn and most of their machiner.
also burned. The H~upenbecker farm i
10 miles from Dickinson and near Zen
. it'll.
= Mary ]. Holmes greatest novel will
e be presented at the opera house nexl
t Monday. January goth. Tempest an
Sunshine will live for ages as The hes
of southern plays. Brimfull of wit
humor and 'pathos. This company i
directed by ]. Earl Darlington. whic|
assures a finished performance. Specia
scenery for each and every act: correc
costumes of the period. Each actor ha'
been chosen for his or her special fines
dor the part portrayed. giving a wei
rounded and finished production of thi
justly famous play. This will be in
deed the dramatic treat of the season
The outlook is that they will play to
packed house Monday night.-adx. 1
T. c. Nelson, VIM. Mccormick. C. E
Mortenson and Marinus Rome drove il
from New England on Monday en- rout.
to Medora for court business. Nc. Mel
son was a railroad man in Dickinson {
few years ago. He has a good farm nov
= nine miles southwest of New England
where he raised macaroni wheat las
year. disced into the stubble for tn,
third successive season, that dave hin
an average yield of Is bushels to tn
acre. This wheat brought a cent pc
bushel more at the elevators than hart
wheat and Mr.. Nelson has made up hi
mind to seed 100 acres another spring
Mr.. Mccormick had wheat the past yea
that yielded 26 bushels to the acre ant