The Dickinson press., 1915-09-25
JOHN ORCHARD
DICKINSON, NORTH DAKOTA

farewell presentation prior to their
leaving for Edmonton, Canada. They
plan Of going about the first of Octo-
Der. DR.. Colwill has been in Bel
field about nine years and has made
many friends who will miss the
family when they leave.
Bismarck Palladium:-J. E. Free
mar of Dickinson is in the city this
week. Mr.. Freeman is a scientific
horticulturist and landscape gardner
and is widely known as Freeman the
freeman"
Mrs. Frederick Carter was still
at St. Joseph;s hospital early in the
week but seemed quite a little better.
MI. Carter has harvested his grain at
his Indian Springs farm and recently
purchased a house in Dickinson, into
which he was moving his furniture
this week.
The Russell Miller Milling Co.
started up last Saturday and was very
busy making -four. 1t appears that
the merchants at Belfeld, Beach and
other places were completely sold out.
Manager Davidson was able to find
eight cars of new wheat, including
one from the new town of Golva.
He mixed this with old wheat and
was able to ship a car of flour to each
of the places entirely out the first of
the week.
When L. J. Dickinson, Nick Har-
tung, Andrew Baird and Sam Rowley
rro+,, W, nj feoro fnoir o1,fo twin ~ thu
Jacob Bull ranch they had nothing
but praise for the hospitality of this
rancher in the country northwest.
Mr.. Rowley has travelled a good bit
in his day, but he says he never
found a finer cook than Jacob Bull.
Sam Rowley, who had been visit
ing Dickinson friends for about three
weeks, left on Sunday for Chicago to
resume theatrical work, expecting to
make a trip to Australia some time
the coming year. This old show
man tells us that the moving picture
shows have about ruined the vaude-
vile business, causing many a large
company to retire.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. f. Cummings had
as their guests Monday Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Rice of Forsyth, Mont.
Tuesday Mr.. and Mrs. Rice left for
a weeks visit at New Salem, after
which they expected to return to
Dickinson and spend a week at the
Cummings home before going back
to Forsyth. Mr.. Rice was formerly a
railroad man at Dickinson.
Just before leaving for his home
near Waverly, Iowa, the first of the
week, j. B. Baker closed a contract
with Frank Kubischta, wherein the
latter purchased a half section of
land southwest of Dickinson at $40
per acre. Mr.. Baker could have sold
one quarter section at $28 per acre
but he preferred selling the whole
half section and consequently lowered
his price.
Tuesday morning Miss Genevieve
Friedt and Alex Broucker were mar
ried at Mandan, the brides mother,
Mrs. Magdalena Friedt, and uncle.
Peter Bleth, having gone down Sat-
urday to be present at the ceremony.
Mr.. and Mrs. Broucker will make
their home in Mandan, where he is
employed at the freight depot. Mrs.
Broucker is a truly Dickinson girl,
having been born and reared in the
city. She is a sister of Mrs. P. B.
Corbett.
= Mrs. Welton Mcdonald entertained
twenty-three little guests for her
daughter, Flora, Saturday afternoon
at a lawn party. The little girls had
a lovely time playing games on the
porch and lawn and at about hall
past four were served a delicious
lunch, the hostess being assisted by
Miss Ivy Conant. At about five
o'clock the little guests dispersed.
those living farther away than a
block being taken home in the Nc
Donald car.
T. J. Greene left for the Pacific
coast on Tuesday morning, accom-
panied as far as Glendive by. his
son, Vernon. From there his sister,
Mrs. Fox, was to go with him to
Spokane, where they were to be
Joined by a brother from Tacoma.
Mr.. Greene has several brothers re-
siding on the. Sound, who will give;
him every attention possible and
place him under the personal super
vision of a retired family physician.
1t is hoped that the change will
greatly benefit him. Later Mr.
Greene may go south and will pos
sibly be Joined on the trip by Mrs
Greene.
Mrs. VIM. Mcfarland and baby and
Mrs. F. D. Cooper left Tuesday fol
the east, travelling together as fal
as Aurora, Illinois. Mrs. Mcfarland
expected also to visit at Galesburg
Illinois, and Burlington, Iowa, TO,
about three weeks. Mrs. Cooper went
on to Rushville, ILL.,, and the first Oh
the coming week will accompany he,
mother and sister to Canon City, Colo:
RADIO, where the latter is to spend
the winter, hoping thereby to regain
her health. T. F. Hodgson, father
will look after the farm and make
occasional trips to Colorado during
the winter. Mrs. Cooper will return
to Dickinson within a short time
| via Ri11inps. Mont. T.,