The Dickinson press., 1915-11-20
LOCAL NEWS

NEWS .-t
Con Short came down from Medora
on Sunday.
Found-A bunch of keys on LIST
Ave. E. Mrs. Glen Gardner.-adv. 1t
Do you appreciate our "Apprecia-
ton Edition ?" If so, send it where
it will talk for Dickinson, and Stark
county. Five cents a copy.-adv.
John Welter has sold out to A. w.
Mason and expects to move to some
other part of the country. He has
had some idea of going to Michigan.
Some of the pony contestants
haven't got all the votes they have
coming to them by failing to register
in all places. You get a
thousand votes in each place.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Wing were in
Saturday to prove up on their home
stead, five miles north of South
Heart. E. A. Mas and Deane Wiley
of that vicinity were in also acting
as witnesses.
Martin Hansen of Marshall was at
the Dickinson U. S. land office on
Tuesday, where he bought a 4O-acre
tract of isolated land at $3.50 per
acre. Mr.. Hansen stated that he had
been unable to thresh his grain so
far this year.
Mercedes Maercklein, daughter of
DR.. and Mrs. o. C. Maercklein, enter
tanned about fifteen of her friends on
her thirteenth birthday Wednesday,
from four to seven. Games and a
candy-pull were the features of the
party. Mrs. M%aercklein was assisted
by Miss Carrie Slindee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Eyer of near
Manning autoed in Saturday, bring
ing with them Miss Effie Eyer, who
spent about a week out north. The
Egers expect to be in about the 24th
to get their daughter, Mildred, who is
attending Sacred Heart Convent in
this city, for over Thanksgiving. =
The Ladies' Aid society of the
Methodist church are making great
preparations for their fancy work
sale and supper, which will be held
in the church parlors on December
16. Every body is invited to come,
prepared to enjoy a fine supper and
buy dainty and useful articles for
Christmas gifts. Remember the date,
December 16.-adv.
Miss Minnie Angliss was hostess
to about 20 of her high school girl
friends Friday evening at a card
party given at the S. S. Sutherland
home. The evening was very pleas
antly spent at cards and a delicious
lunch was served by four girls, Helen
Frolech, Helen Kilmer, Ethel Angliss
and Mercedes Maercklein. The
guests did not know until their ar-
rival that the event was to celebrate
Miss Angliss' eighteenth birthday and
this surprise added further to the de-
lightful evening.
L. w. Little of Manning, who had
his eye injured by a flying splinter,
was in Grace hospital at Glendive for
about two weeks, expecting to get out
this week and go to the home of his
son, F. G. Little, for a short time.
Mr.. Little seems to be recovering
| nicely from his injury and will likely
| return to his Dunn county home be-
fore long to arrange matters for the
winter. 1t will be good news to
! many people in Dickinson and Man
ming to know that Col. Little is re-
covering so nicely.
Mesdames H. w., J. w. and F. G.
Reed were hostesses at two 1 o'clock
luncheons the past week. the first
one on Wednesday at the II. w. Reed
home and the second one Thursday
at J. w. Reeds. Both afternoons were
enjoyably spent at cards. The host
esses were assisted the first day by
| Mesdames James Soules, Nora JEFF
ferries and Reuben Lyons and the
next afternoon by Misses Harriet
Thacker and Della Spears. Mesdames
Reed will give the third luncheon at
the F.. G. Reed home today (Satur-
day. when Miss Grace Crowl and
| Mrs. Reuben Lyon will assist them.