The Dickinson press., 1915-12-11
boards with Mr.. and Mrs. John Elkin.

AL. johnson of Werner was a Tay-
lor visitor this week.
Harvey, little son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Eldridge, was sick for a few days
this week.
M. l.. Ayers, editor of the Dickin-
son Press, was in our town n day
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Muggli and two
little girls autoed up from Richardton
last Sunday afternoon.
Word was received from Denver
that Mrs. Cornelius Williams was get
ting along nicely since her operation
last week.
Mrs. Muggli and two little girls,
Ethel and Evelyn, of Richardton Wis
tied at the Weyrens home on Fri
day and Saturday.
Mr.. Hennings was quite sick for
several days this week at the home
of his daughter, Mrs. A. J. Laubscher.
He is better at this writing.
Fred Westmeyer of Dunn Cnter,
former druggist and newspaper man
of Taylor, was a business visitor in
town for a few days this week.
The high school basketball team
will play the New Salem team next
Saturday evening at the auditorium.
Quite a large crowd is expected.
DR.. and Mrs. Weyrens autoed to
Richardton last Friday, where Mrs.
Weyrens had some dental work at
tended to by DR.. Deibert of Hebron.
The eleven-year-old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Marcusson was taken down
to the Bismarck hospital on Wednes-
day morning. He will undergo an
operation for appendicitis.
The little son of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Marcusson was quite i'll last Friday.
The doctor was out to attend to him.
He is suffering from a sever at
tack of appendicitis.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Ger
man Evangelical church gave a din
ner at the H. w. Brademeyer home
recently. A large crowd was in at
lied.
The young folks of the town gave
the married folks a sleigh ride party
last Saturday evening, which al
greatly enjoyed by all who partici-
pated. After the ride a fine luncheon
was served at the auditorium and the
rest of the evening spent in playing
games and other merriment.
Andrew Strom, who had been
changing works with Alex Abraham,
finished threshing the past week at
his farm a mile south. He had 3,47O
bu. of wheat and 600 of barley in
| addition to oats. Mr.. Strom has the
old John McCarty place, a half Sec
ton and a short time ago he pur-
chased a half section north of the
railroad, adjoining the Stoxen farm.
The George Wright machine shed
fire damage was about $11,00 and he
figures that his total loss will be
about $4,000. He has taken an Of
flee in the Goodrich-C Call building and
expects to start at once on a build
ing % by 60 #. He hopes to have
the same ready for occupancy by the
first. The sheds that were burned
were erected some years ago by
Myran & Esse.
The Taylor Meat Market has
shipped II carloads of cattle and hogs
the past season and expected to ship
dIlOCIleT Gar VI HOSo IlI1o "cch. -
H. Schroeder has had his brother, C.
F. Schroeder, in with him since the
middle of the summer and they make
a strong team for business. Jack
Grasl, the former partner, has a
market of his own at Werner.
VIM. Hecht is just finishing up a
house, "a by "a, which is to be oc-
cupied by his son, Henry. VIM. Hecht
is one of the oldest settlers of Stark
county. His health has not been very
good for some time, his stomach CIV
ing him some trouble. Mrs. Hecht. is
also sickly, having cramps in her
hands now and then. Their cousin.
Mr.. Bauer, was up from Minnesota
last week and made them a pleasant
call.
It seems quite odd to class Sam
Vaagen with the farmers but since
he raised 5000 bushels Of grain the
past season he must be something of
a farmer, although he still has 70
head of cattle and many horses
James R. Vaagen lives on his home
stead near his fathers and has the
distinction of raising 500 bushels Of
oats on S acres Of ground. He also
raised 700 bushels of wheat. George
Vaagen was in Taylor on Saturday
and his brother, James was also ir
to get his horses shod. Ivan Wager
is in the lumber country in Mime
sofa.
Fred Pound raised $4,000 bushels o:
grain the past year, the 5000 bush:
els of marquis wheat averaging 81
bushels to the acre. He has II
acres of wheat ground that averaged
81 bushels to the acre. Harry Law
head is planning now on going tt
+ the Detroit Auto School, entering
about Christmas time. Arthur Law
head went back to Midway but may
return to Dickinson Or Taylor {
little later. Mr.. Pound has his farm
rented and lives in town. John Greer
, of New Hampshire has the place
rented. He was formerly employed
at the E. E. Cook ranch out neal