The Dickinson press., 1915-02-20
LOCAL NEWS

LOCAL NEWS
Mesdames Hike and Richel of Bed
field were guests Of mrs. al. Hike the
early part of the week..
Rev. w. G. Bennett of Beach has
been holding a successful series of re-
vival meetings at the Methodist
| church this week. 8
Charles Adams, The well known
rancher from northwest of Fayette,
was a business caller in the city the
middle of the week.
Mrs. VIM. Hasplin arrived from
Portal, N. D., last week to spend a
number of weeks in the city as the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Clyde Bow
ers. T. -. ~' -: 800
Louis Asal, who will be associated
with Ray & Clark in the hardware
the past week getting their store fix
lures made. As soon as the building
is completed they will be prepared to;
move right in.
The Farmers State bank of Have
lock, N. D., has been incorporated for
$4,000 with J. IN. Noes of Taylor,
and H. ]. Blanchard and j. F. Brodie
of Dickinson as in~corporators. Have
lock is the first town on the Milwau-
kee southeast of New England.
! Walter Mackin, who has the con-
, tract for filling the Northern Pacific
ice houses in eastern Montana and
western North Dakota, finished the
filling Of the local ice house the last
- H. ,uo.1. IT, n~$,~~ol ~ ToS-,x
Montana, to take up the duties of
county surveyor to which office he
was elected the past fall.
Jensen Bros. are we'll pleased with
the Dickinson Creamery Co. business
this winter. They r getting a good
supply of cream and milk, and IS
soon as it gets warm weather they
will be able to get out and greatly in
crease the present business. The
new owners know their business and
are giving the farmers the right kind
of service.
John Kalousek was a business visi-
tor in Dickinson from northwest Of
the city Tuesday. He reported quite
a fall Of snow along Green river, west
of New Hradec and he left his farm
with a sled, but when he came within
a few miles of the city borrowed a
buggy to complete his trip. Mr.. Kali
ousek still has a small amount of his
wheat left and is pleased to see the
market price go up.
Two of the ~pleasantest "just before
Lent" functions were the l o'clock
luncheons given by Mrs. Jerry Hayes
on Monday and Tuesday of this week.
! Some IS ladies partaking of the hos
l pitality Of this delightful hostess.
l The kindly aid of the friends and
2 neighbors added much in making the
affairs a social success. During the
2 two afternoons the hostess was as
r sisted by Mesdames John and Hulda
: Leonberger and Robert Meyer and
. Miss Hanke. Five hundred was
played each afternoon following the
delicious course luncheon.
Treasurer Geo. A. Branson OF
Slope county was up from Amidon or
l Tuesday and Wednesday. Mr.. Bran.
son was looking up records and meth
DDS of keeping same at the Stark
county capital while in the city. The
= officials Of the new county of Slope
are starting in entirely new and will
!; have their new supplies within a short
time and they are anxious to get all
the information possible from the
counties which have been established
for some time. Mr.. Branson is also ir
the. banking business, having estab-
+ lished the first bank at Amidon about
e 1.-TWO years ago. From Dickinson he
,Went to Medora where the Slope
+ ;coasaty officers have been transcribing
. ,neesFds, for some time.
= a. Kings Herald Band was organ
lied LATHE Methodist church February
18th, iAy Mrs. j. G. Bitzan and Mrs.
W. T. Nickel. The children elected
! the following officers: Superintend-
ent, Mrs. j. G. Bitzan; president, Fay
Hall; LIST vice president, Vera Craw-
ford; End vice president, Melvin
Brown; Prescribing secretary, Mary
Dauber; corresponding secretary,
Avis Bitzan; treasurer, Clifford Jor-
gensen; agent for the Junior Friend,
Sabel Fafr; supervisor from the aux
Hilary of the Woman's Foreign Mis-
sionary Society, Mrs. w. T. Nickel.
The children's band lis to work under
the direction of the local auxiliary of
the w. F. M. s. Sixteen children en-
rolled and sixteen matte boxes were
} given out. Meetings are Ito be held
twice a month, the first and third Sat-
urday. Each child has pledged as a
committee of n to get new members.