The Dickinson press., 1915-01-09
C. NEWS


LOCAL NEWS
John Harnden has been. very ill all
the past week. with pneumonia and
was no better at this writing.
Ex-Gov. Frank White was a pas
senger Tuesday from Beach to his
home in Valley City.
Clarence Carol, who has been so
very i'll all the late fall and winter,
has improved very rapidly of late and
expects to ~re-enter school the coming
week.
The Wonder Of the Hour, the Sen
sation of the Day, the Talk of the
Town, The Model Clothing House Sale
Saturday morning, January 9th. Get
here.-adv. It
Miss Mary Barrett and Paul White
of Glendive were guests of Mrs. j. S.
White and Miss Genevieve White on
New Years.
G. S. Perdaems, the large farmer
from southwest of South Heart, was
a business visitor in the city the first
of the week.
Chas. Kapelovitz arrived from Alex
ander on Wednesday and went to
Manning to look after his banking in
terests there. The first of the coming
week he expects to make a trip to the
Twin Cities.
Another room has been added in
the public school in the thriving little
city of Richardton. Miss Leila Ber-
ringer Of this city has been chosen as
teacher. She left Sunday to take up
her new work there.
The Parker & Son market put in a
carload of corn the past week for
finishing feeding their cattle and hogs.
The corn was grown in South Dakota
and was bought through the Dickin-
son Roller Mill Co. at 1914 cents per
bushel laid down.
w. D. Forsythe was down from
Sentinel Butte the first of the week
to consule-his physician. He expected
to go into the hospital here but it
was decided best for him to wait
a while. He was to be down again on
Friday for an examination.
The Fryburg road case was
threshed out before Judge W. c..
Crawford this week and motion for
appeal denied. Attorneys H. A. Mac
koff and F. C. Hebron appeared for
C. J.. White, plaintiff, and Attorney
w. F. Burnett for Fryburg.
E. A. Schroeder of Fayette spent
several days in Dickinson consulting
with local physicians, returning home
via Belfeld the first Of the week. MI.
Schroeder is IS miles from Belfield,
As from Dickinson and Fl from Kill
deer, where he is marketing his grain
this season.
DR.. and Mrs. J. w. Bowen are
planning to return to Dickinson. Mrs.
Bowen's health is not good in Men,
phis and they are planning a trip to
New York and Baltimore, where the
doctor will take some special work
and come back to Dickinson at the
end of the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom E. Johnson of
Billings county were passengers last
Saturday en- route to St. Paul, where
they are to spend the winter. Mr..
Johnson conducted the Rough Rider
hotel for a good many years at
Medora but is now giving his entire
attention to ranching.
Miss Elisa sJersin and her niece,
Miss Dagmar Jersin, formerly of
Marshall and late Of Spokane, Wash
ington, are now pleasantly located at
Potlatch, Idaho, a lumber town owned
and run by n company. Mr.. and
Mrs. L. M. johnson, formerly of Man.
dan, r also at Potlatch.
Mrs. Miller, mother of Mrs. Robert
Wilcox, had a serious and painful &C.
cident last Saturday, choking on a
small bone which became lodged in
her throat. She was taken to st.
Joseph's hospital, where the obstacle
was removed. She spent a few days
with her daughter before returning
to her home in Richardton on Thurs
day.
A very pleasing feature of the New
Years day performance at the opera
house of the famous "Quo Vadis"
film was the musical setting given to
the story by the Misses Florence and
Eleanor Davis in the form of piano !
solos and duets. A better idea Of the
appropriateness OF their selections
can not be more concisely expressed
than by the words of an afternoon /
hearer, "Outside of Chicago I have
never heard more fitting music rend-
cred at a motion picture house.
The Congregational ladies were en-
~tertained at the Perkins home Thurs
day afternoon, Mesdames Barker,
Ferris and Perkins being the host
varied by the presentation Of a beau
tiful piece Of silver engraved with the
recipients initial to the retiring offic-
ers, Mrs. Soules, president; Mrs.
Perkins, secretary and Mrs. Ayers
treasurer. The presentation speech
was made by Mrs. Wiley, who had
voiced her thoughts in rhyme. Many
of the teachers were present for
q social evening.