The Dickinson press., 1915-09-25

John Frank left Sunday evening for
Belfield spent Monday in the city.
Joseph Gervais has leased the
Sharman restaurant at Belfeld.
DR.. Sam Chernausek left Monday
on a several days. business trip to
Montana points.
President Milestone of the village
board at Killdeer, was in Dickinson
the first of the week.
C. B. Hanson and Lewis Hahn left
Monday to spend a few days in
Montana looking over land.
Mayor Corbett of Belfeld has re-
turned from Hunters Hot Springs,
where he found relief from rheuma-
tism.
Mrs. J. K. Porter and children have
returned to their Mandan home from
a several weeks trip to western
points.
John Frank left Sunday eveninf for
Billings, Mont, where he has Sc
cured a position as checker in a
fruit packing establishment at that
place. .
Raphael Koch expects to leave
the coming week for Bismarck to
visit with his sister, Mrs. Peter
Schlosser, and family.
Rosa, Willie, Adrian and Dona Rich
ards, children of Mr.. and Mrs.
Omer Richards of Belfield are attend
ing the Sisters school in this city.
Henry Brown, who still holds his
appointment as deputy sheriff, is Civ
ing the most of his time to collec-
tions for the John P. Berringer mark
ct.
Mrs. G. o. Jahr received a message
| Sunday announcing the death of
her aged mother in Minnesota. De-
ceased had been ill for some time
and the sad news was expected. ;.
The Big Flat school district from
the Halliday country wants bids for
installing a large heating plant
Albert Strand of Halliday is clerk
and his notice to contractors appears
in this issue of the PRESS.
N. J. Laufman arrived from Cakes
the past week, looking for office work
Mr.. Laufman had been in Cakes but
a few months, coming from the Pa.
ciic coast country, where he hao
been visiting for some time. Illinois
is his native state.
Thomas Conroy, ST., father Of Con-
ductor Thomas Conroy and Charles
Conroy, formerly of this city, dice
last week at the Soldiers Home al
Lisbon, which he entered last winter
The aged father was city alderman in
Mandan for many years.
According to threshing reports
from the territory northwest of the
city, Joe Ridl has 5000 bushels of No
2 wheat, 20 to % bushels to the acre;
Joe Oukrop has about Is bushels to
the acre and Joe Hondl 2,400 bush
els from $50 acres, averaging Is
bushels to the acre.
MI. and Mrs. L. M. Swanger and
three daughters of Rock Island, ILL.,.
passed through Dickinson Friday in
their car via the Red Trail to Lewis:
ton, Mont, where the family will
hereafter reside. MI. Swanger is a
building contractor and will follow
up that line of work in his new
home city.
R. A. Lyon reports having seen Dan
Phillips several times while at Baker.
Montana. Mr.. Phillips was n of
the pioneer Green river settlers, later
having a stock ranch out south. He
is now successfully engaged in the
sheep business in the vicinity OF
Baker.
Geo. H. Hilton of Cedar Falls
Iowa, is out looking over his land
near South Heart, which is being
cultivated by Rudolph Odenthal or
shares. Mr.. Hilton has not been In
Dickinson since three years ago wher
Mrs. Hilton accompanied him out
here. He expects to remain a week
or so before returning.
Prof. Thomas Shaw of Minnesota
was en- route through Dickinson or
Monday to the state fair at Helena
Mont. Mr.. Shaw is still deeply in
terested in better farming methods
Our readers will recall that this
gentleman has visited the county sew
eral times for institute work.
L. r. Peck, brother of A. I. Peck
Of this city came in from Bowman
Saturday, where he had been transact,
ing business, being met southwest Of
New England by his brothers car
Monday he continued west to Big
Timber, Montana, where he is inter.
ested in a bank. =r
DR.. and Mrs. S. W. Bailey and son
Deane, and Mrs. Bailey's mother, Mrs
Ella Soule, returned Sunday from
few days spent at their farms neal
Bailey. The Doctors 50 acre field o
winter rye was threshed recently
giving a fine yield of % bushels pei
acre. Mrs. Soule expects to remain
in the city a month or so before re
turning north again. ~
A party Of friends met at tn.
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. T. o. Mister
at Belfield recently for the purpos'
of 0ivin0 Dr and Mrc r GO1wil 1