The Dickinson press., 1914-12-19
LOCAL NEWS

Walter J. Ray, register of deeds
elect, returned to Medora the first of
the week, where he is helping Geo.
Burgess out and getting familiar with
the office which he is to take the first
of the year.
Mrs. William Gardner returned to
her home at Daglum Tuesday from
Sentinel Butte, where she has been
visiting with her brother and sister,
VIM. and Miss Jane Merifield, for the
past two weeks.
Eugene Greene returned last Fri
day from the Agricultural college,
where he has been taking a cours in
pharmacy. He will help out during
the Christmas rush at the Greene &
Company drug store. - -
Bernard Martin of Gladstone had a
large crop the past season. He had
4,275 bushels of wheat and nearly as
many bushels of oats. His son, John
B. Martin, raised 1,700 bushels of
wheat and 900 bushels of oats.
Don't fail to see the Strand War
Series which will be shown at the
Bijou theatre December 21st. Here
you see the real view of the great
war that is devastating all Europe.
The Pathe Weekly is being shown
each Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G.. Elfstrom left
Thursday afternoon for Long Beach,
California, where they will spend the
winter. Mrs. Simons, daughter, Miss
Cora, and son, Norman, will occupy
the Elfstrom home during the absence
of the owners.
Reuben Taylor of Fargo, the adj
juster Of losses for the Firemen's In
surance Company of Newark, N. j.,
spent Thursday in the city. While
here he adjusted the Leuthi loss to
the satisfaction of all parties. John
Orchard is local agent.
Jacob Neidhardt, who had been do
ing jury duty at the county seat for
two weeks, was returning to his farm
two and a half miles from Antelope
last Saturday. This prosperous
farmer Of eastern Stark county is
erecting a modern dwelling house in
Hebron which he expects to be able
to occupy about Christmas time.
The regular meeting of the Elks
was held Tuesday evening with a
goodly number present. Five candi-
dates were initiated. They were:
John Leonberger and Vernon Greene
of this city, James McCabe, N. A.
Shoeman and j. O. Milstein of Bel
field. 49,.
At the recent annual election of the
Royal Neighbors the following were
elected: Oracle, Mamie Auner; Vice
Oracle, Hattie Hogue; Recorder,
Elpha Tallmadge; Receiver, Ida Cher
nausek; Marshall, Lottie Cutnaw;
Inner Sentinel, Johanna Nielsen;
Outer Sentinel, Lizzie Horn.
Attorney F. c. Hebron left the
early part of the week for st. Louis,
where he will appear before the Cir
cult Court Of Appeals in the Parme-
ter bankruptcy case, which comes up
the first of the coming week. Attor-
ney Hebron stopped off in Fargo and
other cities en- route to attend to
other business matters. He is ex-
pected home Christmas day.
Miss Mary McGillic of Mandan,
who has visited in Dickinson several
times, was expected to leave this
week for New York to visit relatives
during the winter months. Her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. McGillic,
and brother, James, expect to join
their daughter a little later. Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank McGillic are to occupy
, the home in Mandan while the rest
of the family are east.
Greene & Company have installed
an elegant new National cash register
in their store this week. It is the lat
est register out and is complete wen
to the smallest detail. It keeps sep
arate accounts for all transactions
made in either the drug or the jewel
ry departments. There are many
draws which have their own par
~ticular use, among these are the
separate draws for each salesman.
This adds greatly to this already up
|to-date store.
At the Bijou on Thursday after
noon, December 24th, will be Free
Children's matinee afternoon. Over
5000 feet of films will be shown to all
children under 10 years accompanied
by parents or guardian. This is the
Bijou's Christmas gift to the children.
The matinee will continue for nearly
two hours, which will furnish much
fun for the little tots. This is a
custom of the Bijou theatre which has
been carried out for the past few
years.