The Dickinson press., 1915-10-23
LOCAL NEWS

Charles Ofet and John Relner came
up Tuesday night for the regular
Elk meeting.
J.. C. F. Parker and H. F. Schroeder
returned Tuesday night from a long
| trip into the Killdeer country.
Supt. L. R. Waldron of the Dickin-
son experiment station, went to
Hebron for the fair on October 20.
Reuben Edward of Killdeer, who
had been at st. Joseph's hospital, re-
turned home the middle of the week.
The Grassy Butte committee is ar
ranging for a Halloween dance at
the hall on Saturday night, October
80.
Dan Murray, clerk at the Kihm
hotel, is as happy as a king since re-
turning from his long vacation in
Minnesota.
President Adam A. Lefor of the
Lefor State Bank, was in Dickinson
on Tuesday and stated that some of
his wheat yielded as high Is 30 BUSH
els to the acre.
Mrs. A. A. Harleman wrote this
week that they arrived safely in
California and were planning on see
ing the exposition at San Francisco
on Tuesday.
Miss Myra Wiley, of the Knapp
store, left Wednesday for Mandan and
Bismarck, for a two weeks vacation,
accompanied by Mrs. B. E. Kennedy.
Ed. Partridge returned Friday af-
ternoon from Miles City, where he
attended the big horse sales and the
horsemen's banquet. It was one of
the really great events for which
the horsemen are so famous.
Mrs. Fred Rigdon was able to
leave st. Joseph's hospital last Sat-
urday and is spending a few days
with Miss Belle Page before return
ing home to Fairview, Montana. Mrs.
Rigdon is accompanied by her daugh-
ter.
John Reiner of Lefor was display
ing some very large potatoes from
his farm in Dickinson on Tuesday.
He had finished threshing and report
ed the following yield: Wheat $500
bushels, oats 1900 bushels and bronze
grass seed 100 bushels.
Supt. L. R. Waldron returned Tues
day from his trip of five weeks in
the west. After attending the Ma
tional Farmers Congress at Denver,
where he had charge of the North
Dakota exhibit, he went to Los An
geles and San Francisco for a few
days.
Noggle Bros. are putting side walks
north of the Frank Lish house and
west along the north side of the
Dickinson Steam Laundry, thence
south along the west end of the laun-
dry building and down to the Heaton
Lumber Co. corner. This will make
a big improvement in block one.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Meyer and son,
Will, and Mrs. Ball, the attending
nurse, wish to thank the Farmers
Union most kindly for a handsome
bouquet of flowers sent on Tuesday.
Will has not been as we'll this week,
failing a little each day and was
considered very low on Thursday.
Ludwig Dukart, a former resident
of Dickinson, was busy with the
threshcrs this week. His place is on
one of the tributaries of Antelope
creek out toward Sheffield. John
Dukart attended the Sisters school
in Dickinson last winter and may
come in again this year.
Frank B. Chapman of western Mon
tana, was an east bound passenger on
Tuesday. Mr.. Chapman formerly re-
sided at Alexander and was prominent
in the legislature for many years,
later holding the important position
of bank examiner. His health has
greatly improved since he left Nc
Kenzie county.
The body of Henry Stenerson was
taken to Staples, Mimi, by a brother,
Sam P. Stenerson, the past week.
Very little is known about the man.
He was al years Of age and was en-
gagged with his machine not far from
Beach, when the accident happened,
which necessitated the amputation of
his leg. The patient was brought to
the hospital too late and all efforts
to save his life were of no avail.
Boulger & Hughes prepared the
body for shipment.