The Dickinson press., 1915-10-16

Willis King of Medora was in the
city on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Phelan returned
recently to Bowman from an extended
trip on the Pacific coast.
Josh Fisher has purchased a Jack
son car of the Berringer & Petricka
Auto Co..
John I. Howard of the Dickinson U.
| S. land office, is taking his annual "a
| cation of a month in St. Paul.
Joe Schlitter, who has been driv-
ing the RAIDER Dairy milk wagon the
past summer, commenced work with
the Dickinson Mercantile Co. last
Saturday. Mr.. Schlitter has had
mercantile experience in the east.
O. S. Haugen, the tailor at Kill
deer, was in the city last Friday en-
route on a short business trip to
Beach.
Joe Auth, the Medora barber, was
down on Tuesday. He reports a good
business at the county seat town of
Billings.
Manager L. J. Willis of the Lyric
Theatre Co., made a business trip to
Haley the first of the week for the
Heaton Lumber Co.
This week the Berringer & Petricka
Auto Co. installed an oil station in
front of their office in the Odd
Fellows building.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. D. Peck and
daughter of Sully Springs were in at
tendance at the state exposition at
Bismarck on Monday.
Mrs. F. D. Cooper returned the
first of the week from Beach, where
she had visited a few days. Agent
Cooper was up on the 3rd for the }.
R. Delaney funeral.
Commissioner A. F. Mischief left
for home on Friday and expected to
go to Bismarck the following day to
get Mrs. Mischief, who had been in
a hospital at the capital city for a
few weeks.
Miss Fannie Singer has accepted a
position as stenographer at the law
office of M. L. Mcbride. O. H. Heck
formerly in this office, is now taking
up a law course in the. University Of
Minnesota.
Mott. Pioneer Press:-Mr. and Mrs
T. D. Casey of Dickinson were ar
rivals in the city Tuesday and are
guests at the Brown hotel. Mr.
Casey is one of the prominent law
yers of Dickinson.
Mrs. Bitzan, who has been here
visiting her daughter, Mrs. VIM. F
Sommers, and her son, J. G. Bitzan
for about six weeks, expected to leave
for her home in Winona, MINI.
Thursday.
Mrs. Anton Hooper, who had beer
in Dickinson for medical attention fol
a few weeks, went out to the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Johr
Wock, on Tuesday. She will return
to her own home IL miles from
tKilldeer a week or two later:
Mrs. Vernon Greene and her moth.
er, Mrs. J. M: Niles of Savage, Mont.
who was visiting here, left recently
for Minneapolis for about a week
Mrs. Greene was expected back the
/ ldSC Ol Cl0 week., Willie NILS. 1NAlCo
who was to return with her, expected
to go right on through to Savage.
Mrs. Mary Candee of near Glad
stone had as her guests the lattel
part of last week her brother ant
wife, Rev. and Mrs. J. c. Cooke, Of
Bowman, who were waiting for Rev
Prior and Rev. Porter of the south
country to join them en- route to Fargo
for the Methodist conference.
The Pioneer, published at Fryburg
in Billings county, just west Of Bel
field, is three years old, and Editor
Shipman is well satisfied with its de-
1velopment. Fryburg is getting to b.
a real village, having its own news
paper, bank, store, elevators, lumber
yard, etc.
Mrs. T. Frank Roberts and daugh'
ter, Ella, autoed in from their home
Cottonwood Grove ranch-59 miles
southwest of Dickinson, the early
part Of the week. Their crop wa:
not much affected by rust, but there
is a great scarcity Of help. They ex'
4 pected to return home not later thar
Thursday.