The Dickinson press., 1915-05-22
LOCAL NEWS

Cne BAD Lands.
Sand and gravel at the North Da-
kota Pressed Brick plant, Csc per
yard at pit; $2.25 delivered in city.
| adv. 5.15.2t
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Erdahl re-
turned this week from their honey
moon trip in Minnesota. Mr.. Erdahl
resumed his duties as assistant
cashier in the Merchants National
bank.
Attorney and Mrs. T. G. Johnson
and son, Bruce, came in Tuesday frol:,
Manning to see how court was going
| in Stark county. Mr.. johnson rather
expected to make the trip daily III
his car for part of the week at
least.
Mrs. Garner, wife of DR.. Garner,
the chiropractic, who has opened a
suite of rooms in the Walton block,
was expected here the last of
the week. She went to Minot first
to visit her brother for a few days,
otherwise she would have been here
Monday morning.
Those windows in the Farr & Sibley
furniture store in the Masonic Temple
are very attractive. The new ar
rangement of stock throughout the
store is especially fine, showing some
of the decorative ability of T. A.
Garvey, who recently took position
with the firm. ,..,. 49,.
The furniture firm Of Farr & Sib
ley have rented the building on the
corner north Of the Berringer market,
where they will open a very large Sec
ond hand store on the 25th. They are
taking all of their second hand stuff
out of the basement of the Masoni.
Temple and in the future will carry
nothing but new goods on both floors
in the temple building.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Wysocki and Miss
Wysocki came down in their car from
South Heart on Wednesday, accom-
panied by Mrs. Tom Glen Of north of
Taylor, who took the train here en-
route home via Richardton. Miss
Wysocki recently closed successful
term of school north of Taylor AM!
had been boarding with Mrs. Glen.
Ed. Campbell came in Sunday from
his stock ranch out northwest In the
auto with E.. z. Marks, having sold
this buyer 40 head of his horses to be
delivered at Belfield within a few
days. The price was about $50 per
round. Mr.. Campbell had not been in
Dickinson for about two years and it
took him some time to get around
and call upon his various old time
' friends.
The rain which fell during the night
of the 18th and the following day
amounted to about three-fourths of
an inch and did great deal of good.
Most of the grain had been sown and
the farmers generally welcomed the
rain. It turned cold Sunday night
when a degrees of frost were recorded
and the following night the record
was 8 degrees. So far as learned
grain took no harm from the freeze.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Jewell and two
children were down from their farm
southwest of South Heart on Monday.
They drove down in order to get a
chance to see the country. Mr.. Jewell
had. his land seeded before the rain
and reports that everything is grow
ing nicely. Later in the season he
would like to get a chance to sell or
trade his farm for land near Dickin-
son in order to move here for school
advantages. .'-......
If all goes we'll and H. w. Mallery
or some other good barber, arrives
from Minneapolis the last Of this
week, Ray Graft will leave on the 24th
for Menomonee Falls, Iowa, to visit
his mother, brother and sister, IA
miles west Of Milwaukee. Mr.. Graft
has his! Indian motorcycle all ready
for the 1000 mile run which he ex-
poets to make, :: It is three. years
since Mr.. Graft was back home and he
anticipates a grand time.
There was a fire Tuesday afternoon
at the J. C. Lally house, formerly the
William Gardner property, in the
northeastern part of the city, which
did considerable damage to contents
and seriously damaged the interior of
the back rooms and the up stairs
rooms. The wind was blowing quite
hard and by the time the fire depart
ment arrived the flames had quite a
start. It is supposed that children
accidentally started the fire. The
Lally family are occupying the front
rooms while the fire damaged parts
are being repaired. Insurance on
both contents and building were car
ried in the Orchard agency.
GLADSTONE III
Mrs. J. S. Birdsall has been very i'll
the past week.