The Dickinson press., 1914-03-07
Local News

Local News, s ss
Watch for the date Of the Junior high
school carnival. adv.
Miss Stasia Marie McKeeyer has been
on the sick list for the past week.
Vern French has purchased the pool
hall formerly owned by Harry Reynolds.
Max L. LANCE and e. H. Knapp
adtoed to Befield Wednesday. returning
the same day.
Fern. the little daughter of Mrs.
Kathryn Coleman. has gone to visit her
grandmother. Mrs. T. B. McDonough.
at Columbus. Montana.
F. A. Little. the Fayette merchant,
was a business visitor on Thursday. He
is preparing for a big business in
Montana lands this spring.
J. J. O'Connors of Butte. Mont. was
visiting relatives in the city the past
week. Mr.. O'Connors is the proprietor
of the Northern Hotel al Butte.
Miss Carrie Hamilton cam from
Great Falls, Mont, Sunday evening and
left Monday for Fayette, where she was
called by the illness Of her mother.
Mrs. Jarvis of Gladstone spent Sun
day with her daughter, Mrs. Arthur
Clark. Mrs. Clark and daughter ac-
companied her mother home on Monday,
refurnint in the evening.
Harry Reynolds left Wednesday for
Mandan with a carload of household
goods, where he expects to make his
home. Mrs.. Reynolds and four chill
dren went to Mandan on No. 8 the fol-
lowing day.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r.. Fossum returned
this week from Roundup. Mont, where
they have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
FairchiId. Mrs. Fairchild is Mrs. Fos-
sums aunt. 4
Duncan MCNEIL and Mr.. Christensen
of Hettineer were in the city On BUSH
ness on Wednesday. Mr.. McNeill said
he left Mrs. Mcneil and daughter, Edna,
in fine health, Mrs. McNeill, it will be
remembered, was formerly Miss Hattie
Kono of this CITY,
j. D. Delaney was in Tuesday from
the northwest with a load of wheat
which he sold at 79c per bushel. He
started from home early and arrived in
town before the roads became slippery.
He expected to return in the evening
as far as the John Fisher place on Green
river.
Frank Royston, who is attending the
high school at Butte, Mont, is playing
the position Of guard on the high school
basketball team. The Butte team il
one of the thirty-one teams entered il
the Montana championship series which
was held in Bozeman March 5th, 9th,
and 7th.
The date for the meetings to be con.
Quoted by Rev. Chas. !. Weiael have
Fhangedsback%to April sth owing Il
letter just received. Rev. Meigel statet
that they were having such fine services
at McClusky it would make it impossible
for him to be here before the give1
date.
The county received from the railroad
this year for taxes between $37, 900. OF
and $38, 600. This is based on ths
company's mileage within the county
Morton county receives about SIS, 600. 90,
a large increase over former years. This
is due to the fact that the branch lines
north and south from Mandan boos,
the mileage greatly.
Bert Waddell entertained about twelve
of his gentlemen friends at a stag party
on Wednesday evening at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Lillibridge. After
genial visiting over cigars cards were
the entertainment of the evening. A
very dainty come and get it, lunch
was prepared. Elliott Freeman and
Frederick Jessen pleased the guests
with several selections.
Weird has been received of the death
from typhoid fever and heart trouble, Of
Lucille Imogene Leask, the fifteen year
old daughter of William Leask of Spo.
kane, Wash. MIR: Leask is a brother Of
John Leask, register of deeds, and will
be remembered by many Of the old time
pioneers Of Dickinson and Stark county.
Mr.. Leask's early friends and associ-
ates in Dickinson tender their kindly
sympathy to himself and family ip