The Dickinson press., 1913-02-15
Local News

AEOlu 1OIuoAIls WAAu.s ouU Wall ICIu0IU
for some time at the home Of her cousin.
Sheriff George Brown.
E. J.. Scharf has decided to close out
his machinery and live stock at his
farm near Manning. The auction will
be held on the 18th.
John, the 8.years'- old son of Mr..
and Mrs. John Kuntz of South Dickin-
son had his arm broken this week by
falling from a delivery wagon on which
he was riding.
Nichols & Miller received a shipment
of Ford autos the first of the week
which were placed in their garage in
the Northwestern building just west of
the Deiters home.
1t was understood early in the week
that Jacob Hopp. the mar arrested in
Chicago for raising a check in Stark
county, would plead guilty to the
charge in the information against him.
Mrs. George Brown was expecting her
mother, Mrs. Peter Dirkes, also her
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. j. r.
B~aegenstoss of Richardton. to arrive !
on Friday evening for a few days visit.
Nesbit and Wilkie, two of the par !
ties arrested at Belfield for violation of
the prohibition law, pleaded guilty be-
fore Justice A. P. Folsom and will
get their sentences from Judge ". c.
Crawford in due time.
Bill mccarthy is moving one of the old
Custer Trail houses to Medora where it
will be used for a tenement and Christ
Peterson has purchased another which
he purposes to put to similar use.
w. j. Orchard of the Mcdonald Drug
Co. of this city. was in Taylor
several days this week helping to in
voice the Price stock there which has
been purchased by a party living in
the country.
Mrs. Ed. Funk arranged a surprise
party on her little niece. Ora Branlck
for her sixth birthday anniversary last
Monday. Six little folks were invited
and they had just the best kind of al
time.
j. B. Harmon of Medora is at St.
Joseph's hospital, suffering with heart
trouble and complications. Mrs. Har-
mon came down Thursday evening and
will remain with her husband here for
several weeks. A daughter is attend
ing the local high school.
The Commercial Club committee
for the annual election and banquet on
May 7th. are j. W. Reed, W. L. Rich
ards. Fred Maser, R. L. Davidson and
+ w. J.. Orchard. Gov. L. B. Hanna
has signi6ed his intention to be pres
ent for the meeting.
Miss Anna Lamb, domestic teacher,
wrote during the week from Moorhead,
where she was called on account of her
fathers illness, that she hoped to be
able to resume her duties here next
Monday. 1t was feared that her father
would have to undergo a second opera
ton.
The Fallen Meteor" Bon
aparle. will be the subject of Rev. j. G.
Morrison's lecture Sunday afternoon at
the armory. The ladies are invited and
the committee promise to have the room
we'll heated. There was a large atten-
dance Or the 9th for the Lincoln adj
dress. which was very interesting.
Concerning 1.-The Confession" which
appears at the opera house Saturday,
February 22nd, the New York press
said: 1T had enough strong points to
make it pretty certain that it will last
a good deal longer than most plays
have this year." The piece is well
played and will have a strong popular
appeal. adv. 1t
About 80 gentlemen and ladies were
helping Mrs. George Brown celebrate
her birthday anniversary on Thursday
evening at their residence at the court
house. They had a splendid time with
cards and a delicious luncheon was
served. The guests left many pretty
and useful gifts with Mrs. Brown as a
reminder of her birthday anniversary.
Cards were received in Dickinson
this week announcing the marriage of
Curtis C.. Creswell of Midway and Miss
lnez Anna Marsh. on February 18th. at
the home of the BRIDES parents in Hay
field, MINI. Mr.. Creswell is q well
known rancher of Billings county and
his many friends. will be anxious to ex-
tend congratulations at the first oppor-
tunity.
George Gotta, q Dickinson boy, who
vent to Portland last summer, is one Of
the characters in a home talent play
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