The Dickinson press., 1914-10-31
NEWS

noon. .
Mesdames Harry and Frank Young
OF Mikkelson were in Dickinson on
Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. George Hamilton were
in from the Oakdale country the first
of the week.
Atty. T. F. Murtha spent several
days in Fargo the first Of the week on
legal matters.
Mrs. Geo. Housfeld and son, Roger,
spent a few days the first of the week
visiting in Belfield.
Clarence, son of Mr.. and Mrs. j. P.
Carroll, recently had his tonsils re-
moved and is quite ill.
Mrs. James P. Danson and son Of
Minneapolis are visiting relatives in
Dickinson for some weeks.
Attorney and Mrs. l.. A. Simpson
and Master Frederick Messersmith
were in Mott on Tuesday.
Miss Gertrude Kennedy of Mandan
is spending the week visiting in the
city as the guest of Miss Myra Wiley.
For rent-A Groom cottage. In
quire of Mandan Mercantile Co.
adv. 1O-30-tf
John Schlafer was in Wednesday
with a load of wheat which he sold
at CSC per bushel. His grain yielded
IL bushels to the acre. ~
MI. and Mrs. James Shurtlif left
the early part of the week for points
in Wisconsin, where they will spend
some little time visiting.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H.. Knapp and chill
dren spent a few days visiting in
Bowman the first. of the week. The
trip was made in their Hupmobile.
The Royal Neighbors will give a
dance and supper in the Odd Fellows
hail ons November 18th. Tickets in
GLIDING supper, will be sold at 75c
each.
John ;"Casey" Kennedy, the circu-
lation manager of the Pioneer Press,
spent Tuesday in the city in the in
terest of the great little Mandan
daily.
The original poem by J. H. Gibson
of the Dickinson u. S. land office
which was dedicated to John Burke,
seemed to strike a popular note last
saturday n1ght. - -
A number of the Stark county
people who attended the State expo
sition at Bismarck last week met J..
w. Chamberlain, a former resident Of
R%ichardton. p. ~..- S.,
Mrs. JIM. Carroll underwent a
serious operation the past week at
st. Joseph's hospital. While very
xIyooIS fr0ro TIM Innovation chm coaaNo q
to be getting along as we'll as could
be expected. =
Geo. F. Thompson is busy. working
on a heating plant for the Dickinson
Bottling Works. His next heating
plant job will be at the St. Plus
church building 10 miles south Of
Dickinson. =
George Thorp had ID bushels of
wheat to the acre this year. He has
hogs which will be ready to turn an
other season and he thinks of getting
a few head of cattle for his farm
inear Dickinson.
R. M. Blackburn was in Dickinson
last Saturday with a load of flax
which he marketed at $1.16 per bush
ell. This old timer is pleased about
the new town of Kildeer which is but
ID miles from his ranch.
F. E. Deiters spent Wednesday in
Valley City On business in connection
with the Dakota Ignite Mines Com
pany. The business of the company
is becoming much larger now that
the cold weather is drawing near.
The Ladies' Aid society of the
Congregational church will meet next
Thursday afternoon, November 9Th,
with Mrs. Jefferies. All those who
are taking part and who are inter-
ested in the fair are especially urged
to be present.
Edwin L. Carlson, manual training
teacher in the Dickinson schools, Wis
tied at Valley City over Saturday
and Sunday. He had been attending
the educational meeting at Bismarck
and thought it a good chance to run
down home for two days.
Mrs. Lille B. Bowers of Fargo, a
great W. C. T. U. worker in this
state, will lecture in the city Tuesday,
November 3rd. In the afternoon she
will meet the ladies in the parlors of
the Congregational church at 4
o'clock. In the evening she will de-
liver a s~tereopticon lecture in the
auditorium of the high school build
ing, entitled "Alcohol and the Human
Body" This will be open to all. The
opening hour will be 7:3O.
Our people r stocking up with
cattle more than they have been do
ing for some years. John Luhmann
purchased 9 calves and 7 yearlings
the past week of M. Booky and took
to his farm south. Nelson Langdon
purchased 10 head Of yearlings which
were taken to the Langdon farm west
of the city. J. A. Belden purchased
20 yearling heifers of w. A. Nor
! throp at $45 per head, and Jacob
Bull took 20 yearling heifers and
steers at $40 a round.