The Dickinson press., 1915-12-25
LOCAL NEWS

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w. P. Brannon returned the first
of the week from Moscow, Idaho where
he spent a few weeks with his broth
err, President M. A. Brannon, of the
Idaho University.
WE LOAN MONEY ON I'M
PROVED CITY AND FARM
REAL T A ORCHARD
AGENCY, PRESS BLDG.-adv.
Charles Staley, foreman at the H.
c. Short ranch on the Little Missouri
river, had an operation at St. JOS
eph's hospital on Monday. He is get
ting along nicely but will have to re-
main in the city some weeks.
Mesdames James Young and Frank
Young of near Mikkelson came in via
Sentinel Butte Saturday to attend
to some shopping and also visit with
friends in the city Saturday, return
ing Sunday.
Mrs. C. w. Foster returned Tues
day from a several days visit in st.
Paul, where Mr.. Foster has been on
business for the past several months.
He was expected home for Christmas.
Ray Mccall, son Of Mrs. TenEyk,
both former residents of Dickinson,
now has a print shop in San Fran
cisco, Calf, and, if the stationery he
uses, is a type of the work he turns
out, it is mighty good.
Miss Grace Crowl and Mesdames
Catherine Ray, H. l.. Reichert and
E. G. Bishop were among those at
the train Tuesday to greet Mrs.
Theckla Berry Of Glendive, who was
going through for a visit with her
sister at Minocqua, Wis.
Mrs. Barney McGrane and son.,
George Edward, are now guests at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. G. Sargent of this city. Mr..
| McGrane and F. E. Redmond and his
mother, Mrs. Sarah Redmond, are ex-
pected in from Killdeer for Christmas.
MI. and Mrs. Vincent Kostelecky
were in Wednesday selling butter,
eggs, poultry, etc. They have regu-
lar customers for their farm products
in this city. Mr.. Kostelecky raised
$500 bushels of wheat, 1900 bushels
| of oats, 800 bushels of barley and 15O
bushels of flax.
Mrs. Ella Soule returned the past
week from Dunn Center, where she
had been caring for Mrs. T. G. Ahern
for a short time. Mrs. Soule will be
with DR.. and Mrs. S. W. Bailey dur
ing the holidays, after which she
will go to Wisconsin to visit for a
few months.
The NEA 5-139-97 sold recently
for $25.O0 per acre. 1t is a rough
quarter with a draw running through
it. The NWA 5-139-97, located in the
same section, is for sale at $4,000.
This is a bargain for some one. Wa
all plowed three years ago. Ad.
| elsewhere in this paper.-adv. 1t
Gervase Manning autoed out in his
car Monday to Killdeer, accompanied
by James Soules, Tony Kostelecky
and Victor Christensen, the last
named meeting his father, H. G..
Christensen, who took him out to
the ranch. The rest of the party re-
turned the same evening.
Carl Kyseth was in Dickinson on
Tuesday, coming. over in an auto
with Sebastian Kraft and Wall
Horner. Mr.. Kraft came over to
make homestead proof before Regis
ter Dickson and Receiver Hughes at
the Dickinson U. S. land office, and
the other gentleman was his witness.
Misses Myrtle Parker and Daisy
Waddell and Gervas Manning, Victor
Christensen, Vernon McCutchan and
Crosby Richards returned Saturday
from the State University for their
mid-year vacation. Miss Edna Smith
of neal Manning accompanied the
girls as far as Mandan, where she
took the train for Killdeer.
The Dickinson opera house has a
special holiday attraction on for Mon
day, December 81, when a five-act $.
& c.. vaudeville show will be given
afternoon and evening. The show
consists of a wonderful animal novelty
by nine trained dogs, a comedy
sketch "The Widow and His Wife,"
two music composers and comedy
stars, a pantomimical novelty, 81
Can't Shut My Mouth" and ST.: Clair
Trio Xylophonists. The Grinnell Col
lege Glee Club will give a concert in