The Dickinson press., 1913-04-12
LOCAL NEWS

Attorney Burnett and Ed. Motters-
head have been in the cities this week.
Nichols Lefor spent the Easter vsca-
ton with his uncle. Adam Lefor, at
LefOr.
MI. and Mrs. Leo Hart and j. A..
McGreeor were Medora people in Dick
inson Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Mccarthy went to
housekeeping this week in the cottage
south of the McGillivray house.
Editor and Mrs. John Nadolski were
this week getting moved into the L. D.
Gray house on First St. North, which
| they have rented.
Carrie E. Hamilton came in from
Oakdale on the sta&e Thursday and
left the following day for Portland, Ore.
where she will visit.
Miss Nellie johnson, q teacher in the
Steele schools, spent last week in. Dick
! ins0n. the guest Of her sister, Miss
Bessie johnson, of the local school staff.
The X. P's. and their invited guests
had an enjoyable time at the dance on
Thursday evening of this week. The
music was good and the luncheon excel
lent.
Miss Cora Colwell became a member
| of the P. E. O. society at their meet.
ing on Tuesday evening. Mrs. Guy
Hunter read the paper Of the evening
and led the discussion which followed.
Mrs. Alice Poland served the delicious
luncheon.
Mrs. W. c. Crawford and little Will
liam. who expected to arrive home on
Thursday. are being detained in Spo-
kane for several days on account of Will
liam's coming down with measles. The
judge expected to 60 west to join his
wife and baby.
Rev Alex Douglas. pastor of the Con-
EDUCATIONAL church at Mott. after at
tending the Missouri Slope Conference
in Dickinson this week went on to
Beach to join his wife and baby for a
few days visit. Rev. Douglas had a
former pastorate at Beach.
Harry Beidler, with the Walton &
Davis Co., received Al votes out of 46
cast in the 4th ward for alderman on
Monday. When it was known that Mr..
Beidler would accept the Office there
was not further question as to who
would represent the ward. This is the
first time Mr.. Beidler has ever consent
ed to hold public Office.
C. H. Wiley and Col. j.. H. Fie Id
have received their money from the
government for their three lots on
Sims street. L. A. Simpson will get
his money within q few weeks and the
federal site transaction will be closed.
The government advises the present &C.
cupants of the property that they will
be given so days notice when it is de-
sired to have them vacate.
Medora Herald A caucus was held in
the court house Friday night for the
purpose of nominating officers for Me
dora township, and the following per
sons were named for the offices: super
visors, J. o. Gray, John Britt and j
A. Paxton; clerk, Harve Kinmark
treasurer, Leo A. Hart assessor, JohI
Craig; justices of the peace. E. B
Brewster, and G.. w. Clemens. Thes,
officers will be balloted for Saturday,
and on their qualifying. the oreaniza'
ton of ''Medora'' township will b.
complete.
This week workmen have been bus,
moving what is known as the Pelissie
barn to the rear of the lot and facinl
1t north on First street. The propert,
belongs to E. P. Lee. proprietor Of tn,
Dickinson Laundry Co., who is gettin,
ready to erect q n story brick laundr.
building on the corner facing on Thied
Ave. west. The building will be sub
stantial and will be made convenien
for laundry work. The Walton & Davi
Co. have the contract and will start Wol
just al soon as the lot is cleared. Wor
will be rushed to an early completion
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