The Dickinson press., 1915-01-30

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Master Billy Kennedy went to
Mandan Thursday morning to spend
some time visiting there.s
Louis Dreveskracht was here from
Judson looking after his large exhibit
of fine birds during the show.
|: One of the local physicians was
called to Dunn Center this week to at
tend Attorney ALT. o. Nelson. ,
Miss Leila Rerringer, who is teach
ing in R~ichardton, attended the.
Knights of Columbus dance Tuesday
evening. - T..
The home of R. w. Eyer was put
under quarantine for scarlet fever
Tuesday, the little girl being ill with
the disease.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. G. Ray returned
the first of the week from a pleasant
trip of several days in St. Paul and
Minneapolis.
Mrs. J. P. Berringer has been quite
sick with pneumonia this week. She
was reported as improving the latter
part Of the week. -.
The F. A. Windmiller children, who
have been sick with pneumonia, are
getting along nicely.
The Dickinson U. S. land office
handed down a decision favorable to
Wenzel Rambousek, involving an adj
ditional homestead entry. J. P. Cain
appeared for Rambousek.
B. E. Schultz, a barber from STAN
ton, was here with some of his fine
birds for the show. He expressed
himself as being well pleased with
the treatment accorded him.
Miss Stasia McKeever leaves this
(Friday) afternoon for Beach, where
she will visit for a few days. She
will also be one of the Dickinson
r~ooters at the basketball game.
Mrs. Arthur Clark and Miss Nora
Jarvis came up from Glen Ullin on
Wednesday to take in the poultry
show and visit with friends. Mrs.
Clark returned Thursday afternoon,
while Miss Jarvis went to Taylor Fri
day morning.
Receiver E. J. Hughes returned this
week from the Twin Cities, where he
underwent an operation upon one of
his eyes. He was back in the U. S.
land office the later part of the week,
attending to his business affairs and
greeting his friends.
Rev. Sage of Paramount has been
conducting services in the Methodist
church the past week and good crowds
have been attending. 1t may be pos
sible that Rev. Sage will be here for.
Sunday but it is not definitely known
at this time.
Rev. R. Whitaker of Alpha, south
west of Sentinel Butte, was one of the
exhibitors at the poultry show in
Dickinson this week. This gentleman
has the United Bretheren parish at
Alpha and Stuart. He was formerly
| pastor of a church in Beach.
A pretty surprise party took place
at the A. N. Seeley home Thursday
afternoon, when some ten of Mrs.
Sceley's friends and neighbors
dropped in for a pleasant afternoon.
The ladies brought their fancy work
and the afternoon passed all too
quickly. A delicious luncheon was
served at the close.
DR.. and Mrs. J. w. Bowen expect to
leave Memphis, Tenn, about the first
of February, going to Baltimore,
where DR.. Bowen will take special
work at Johns Hopkins University for
a couple of months. DR.. and Mrs.
Bowen expect to return to Dickinson
the first part of April, which will be
good news to a large number Of
ipeople.
The Railway Conductors are MAX
ing elaborate pans for their Second
Annual ball which will be given in
the Elks' hall Monday evening, Feb
ruary list. The Dickinson orchestra
will furnish the music and supper will
be served on the stage. Many out-of-
town guests are expected both from
the east and west. The conductors
are e~ndeavoring to make this n of
the best dances of the year.
The Gwent concert at the Elk hall
Sunday afternoon was fine and there
was a large crowd on hand to greet
the famous Welsh singers. Large
numbers Of people came down from
Belfield, several from Medora. No. 3
was quite late from the east which
naturally deferred some from coming
up from Richardton. who had intended
to attend. The Elks were much
pleased, having a comfortable sun of
money left after paying all expenses.
In giving the legislative committee
appointments an omission was made
in the places belonging to Representa-
tive C. C. Turner. The complete list
of his committees should have been as
follows: State Affairs, Apportion-
ment, Forestry, Insurance, Irrigation
and Railroads. State Affairs is the
most important committee. Mr.. Tur-
ner is second ranking member of this
committee. Apportionment is also an
important committee this year as it
is expected there will be a re-appor-
tionment of the state.
Sidney Parkin, the big chicken
grower at Mandan, came up Thurs
day for the Missouri Slope Poultry
show. He was much pleased with the
exhibits and said the Dickinson
people had made a good start. Mr..
Parkin is a large cattle grower, hav-
ing land leased on the Sioux reser-
walton. He had 1000 tons of hay on
hand last fall and has been feeding