The Dickinson press., 1915-11-13
LOCAL NEWS

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The Dorcas ladies' met with Mrs.
Harlan Reed Wednesday afternoon.
The Bijou orchestra has a new
member, w. M. Gowen of Boston,
who arrived Sunday. Mr.. Gowan
plays the cornet.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Gardner and
Miss Emma Danielson autoed in from
Daglum last Saturday, returning the
same day.
MI. and Mrs. G. S. Cryne autoed
up from Gladstone Tuesday to. see a
friend on business and visit for a
few days with their daughter, Mrs. C.
E. Eldred.
George Senour was the guest of
honor at a dinner party last Friday
evening at the home of his sister,
Mrs. Alice Poland. The affair was a
birthday surprise.
The P. E. o. were entertained by
Mrs. M. A. Scherffius Tuesday even
ing; Mrs. M. L. Ayers read a paper
on Compulsory Schooling" and Mrs.
Jay Reed also read a paper on "Mrs.
Stones Methods"
The choral club held their first
meeting of the season at the Con
gregational church parlors Monday
evening for the purpose of %re-organi-
zation. w. J. Orchard is president
and Miss Margaret Stewart is secre-
tary of this club.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Anderson ex-
pected to leave Thursday morning
for the east, Mrs. Anderson going to
spend several weeks at her old home
in Fergus Falls, MINI. Mr.. Ander-
son was to stop off for a week at
Fargo to attend the Salesman Con-
ference of the Avery Co. He may
later join his wife at Fergus Falls.
Attorney and Mrs. F. C. Hebron
their son, Lee, and daughter, Miss
Mildred, expected to leave today
(Friday) for Roseberg, Oregon, near
which place the Heffrons have rented
a fruit farm. Mr.. Heffron expects to
while Mrs. Hebron and Lee will re-
main to take care of the orchard.
Miss Mildred will stay with her sister,
Mrs. C. E.. Gray, at Roseberg, to at
tend school. MI. and Mrs. Burke
Richardson of Haynes, N. D., expect
to join the Heffrons in December.
Mrs. Richardson is a daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Hebron.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. R. Pendergast and
son, Richard, and w. B. Howe came
up from Hettinger in their car last
Saturday: They were accompanied
on the trip by Mr.. and Mrs. Tom
Stevenson and three children in their
ar. Mr.. Stevenson had to be back
to look after some business matters
on Monday and so both parties start
ed south about noon on Sunday, not
withstanding the fact that it had
rained all night and during the fore
noon. A telephone message to Mrs.
Harry Beidler the following noon
stated that they had just reached
home, having spent Sunday night at
farm homes some IS miles north.
The roads were so bad they had to
run their cars on low much of the
way.
Don. Stevenson, son of Com. Hugh
Stevenson of Mckenzie county, was
in Dickinson for several days the past
week. Mr.. Stevenson accompanied
his sisters, Misses Eva and Pearl, and
little brother, Harold, to this city.
They came overland in their car to
Wibaux and took the train the rest of
the way. Miss Eva, who was in St.
Joseph's hospital some time last year,
entered again this week for a
minor operation. The little boy, aged
eight or nine years, has a paralyzed
hand as the result of breaking his
arm last summer while riding a calf.
The fracture was at the elbow and
the joint will likely always be a little
stiff, but the local doctors are conf
dent that the boy will regain the use
of his hand. The girls and the boy
remained in the city, while Don
Stevenson went home, expecting to
return another week.
Asa Gardner and son, Harry, came
to Dickinson from New England after
dinner Wednesday in time to take
No. 3 for Glendive, where they were
to get their new Overland Six, a
seven passenger car, and motor to
Portland and then ship to Santa