The Dickinson press., 1914-12-26
LOCAL NEWS

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DR.. C. c.. jackson left last Saturday
for the Twin Cities, where he will
spend the holidays.
Mr.. Henry Of Duluth visited with
A. T. Crowl and Miss Grace Crowl
the latter part of last week.
Attorney T. D. Casey returned
Sunday night from a busoness trip
to Bismarck, Fargo and Grand Forks.
Adam A. Lefor, Of the town bear
ing his name, has been given a new
notarial commission by Secretary of
State Hall.
Attorney H. A. Burgeson left the
latter part of last week for Kensett,
Iowa, where he will spend Christmas
with his parents.
Miss Emma Nichols left Monday
morning for Bismarck, where she will
spend a couple of weeks with. her
sister, Mrs. S. R. Shannon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Simon Cuskelly ar
rived from the Oakdale country Sat-
urday to visit with relatives and do
their Christmas shopping.
Miss Dumke. left Monday morning
for Lidgerwood, where she will spend
a part of the Christmas vacation. The
remainder will be spent at Mayville.
George Brandt was down from Fry
burg on Monday attending to some
business matters. He said that Mrs.
Brandt and son, Donald Frederic,
ware oettinp a10np nicely
Mrs. Eva Dobson returned Sunday
to her home in Missoula, Montana,
after a weeks visit with relatives.
While here she rented her residence
on Fourth Street West to Duncan Nc
Neil.
Miss Elizabeth Miklautsch returned
the first of the week from Miles City,
Mont, where she has been attending
a business college during the fall and
winter. She will spend the holidays
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thos.
Miklautsch in Dickinson.
George Burgess and daughter, Miss
Helen, spent Saturday in the city.
They met Misses Ethel and Erma
here, who were returning from st.
Paul, where they have been attending
school. All returned home to Medora
Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Smith arrived
the latter part of last week to spend
some time visiting with their daugh-
tiers, Mesdames Richards and Kilmer
of Dickinson and Mrs. Johnson of
Manning. The Smiths have a fine
fruit farm at Selah, Washington.
Mrs. Clifford Smith and child were
expected down from Beach on
Wednesday to spend Christmas at the
home. of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
P. Berringer. 1t was hardly expected
that Mr.. Smith could come down on
account of his moving picture show
business.
A large Christmas tree party was
given in Davis Hall, n of the girls
dormitories at the University last
week. Miss Edna Smith, a graduate
from the local high school and whose
home is west of Manning, was one
of five on the committee which had
full charge of affairs.
Miss Laura Ellsworth and mother,
Mrs. Emma Ellsworth, visited in the
city the first of the week, having
stopped off on their way home to
Sterling from Seattle, Wash. They
have been on the coast for the past
five weeks and have enjoyed an ex-
cellent fall season with very few days
of rain. g..
Attorney J. P. Cain and Michael
Mckinley went to Oakdale Sunday,
taking with them as far as Kildeer
Mrs. A. B. Curry and child, who had
been visiting in the Twin Cities a few
weeks. They brought back Miss
Margaret Mckinley, who has been
teaching at Oakdale the past fall and
staying with MI. and Mrs. M. S. Gus
kelly. Miss Hemmer, who has also
been teaching in the Oakdale district,
was one of the returning party, leav-
ing the early part Of the week for her
home at Dickey, N. D. Miss Nc
Ginley will not return, having de-
cided to attend the State University
after New Years.
The Lyric Theatre last Sunday and
Tuesday showed a decided novelty in
the way of an illustrated song, called
The Treble Cleft Animated Songs,
they coming direct from the Standard
Theatre New York and the Lyric
Theatre Minneapolis. The idea is to
show on. a film the authors of the
songs, and the thought that inspired
them to write the song is acted out
by the authors on the screen. The
idea is very novel and entertaining.