The Dickinson press., 1913-01-18
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Geo. Reed was in town after supplies
the first of the week.
Miss Mabel Giemont spent the day in
Dickinson on Sunday.
Orrin Smith was in from his farm
near Rocky Hills on Tuesday.
F. P. Mead made several trips to
Dickinson last week on business.
Carl Gunkel was in from his ranch
Tuesday. He left on No.. 7 the same
evening for Medora.
Mrs. F. p. Mead was confined to her
bed last week. suffering from an attack
OF pleurisy but is able to be out again.
Mrs. M. Sutherland of Dickinson was
in this, city last week the guest of Mrs.
Eva Young and daughter. Mrs. Wells
Taft.
Geo. Pelissier's family are we'll again
after having a siege of the small pox
for several weeks. The quarantine was
raised last week.
charlie Giesman was in from his
homestead Tuesday. He left on No. 7
for Med0ra, where he would Join his
wife and family. who had been visiting
there for some time.
Rev. z. T.. Fulton was here Monday
afternoon and evening conducting q
Sunday school institute. but on &C.
count of the severity of the weather
the attendance was rather small.
Misses Cassie and Edna Parker rode
in from the ranch IS miles south Wed.
nsday evening. They left the follow
ing morning for Dickinson. where they
visited with friends for severa days.
Cassie filed or a homestead while in
the county seat.
On Monday the school was closed for
a week or more OH account Of small
pox, a the dreaded . disease made,
its appearance in two more families
the first of the week. Mr.. Coutts and
MIR. Keitch's are the families quaran.
tined on Monday.
Rev. Doollttle of the American Sun
day School Union was here Friday, the
guest of Rev. H. M. Tenney, raising
funds for Sunday schools in neglected
generously. He lett Friday evening on
his way 10 New England via Dickinson.
Austin Mead. who entered upon his
duties as county commissioner of Bill
lings county on Thursday, came to
North Dakota in 1891, or % years aeo.
when he was employed as fireman on
the Great Northern railway at Minot.
He was born in New Auburn, SibIey
County. MINI. In 1895 he came to Wes-
tern North Dakota. After q few years
experience with stock he was employed
as foreman on the Massacre & Simpson
ranch which position he held for ten
years. He then resigned his position.
going to Oregon. where he and his wife
spent the winter, returning the follow
ing spring. when he took up farming
which he has followed successfully fol-
the past two years. Mr.. Mead was
married July 10th. 1906, to Miss Anna
Kruger of Deer Creek, MINI.
On Tuesday evening the Bel6eld Re-
bekah lodge installed the following
officers: Mrs. Thos. Caesar. N. G.
Mrs: Broten. v. G. :; Mrs. w. Beebe. re.
cording secretary: Mrs. Flint. financial
secretary: Mrs. Spear. treasurer; Mrs.
A. Hike. warden; Mrs. Bissell, innel
guard; Mrs. Fleming. outer guard Mrs.
Ward. chaplain; Ellen Thompson RICH,
supporter to N. G.; Miss Roxie Fuller,
left support to N. G.: Misses Amelia
and Marie Oahlen left and right sup.
porters to vice grand respectively. Mrs.
L.. A. Davis of Dickinson assisted in
the work of installing. Seven candi-
dates were initiated, Mrs. George Pei.
issier, Mrs. c. A. McCarty. Eller
Thompson and Amelia and Marie DAZZLE
and two gentlemen. A luncheon ser.
vice and social good time followed
the lodge work and everybody had {
pleasant time.