The Dickinson press., 1916-11-11

evening, November 18th, with Mrs.
w. N. Poor.
The ladies Of the St. Johns Episco-
pal church will hold their annual sale
Of fancy and staple articles on
Wednesday,, December 9Th.
&C. W. Blakely and little daughter,
Margaret, came down from their
farm near Grassy Butte via Belfeld
on Thursday and spent a couple of
days with friends in the city.
Mrs. Magdalene Freed of this CITY
LETT Saturday for her brothers, John
Bleth's, farm ten miles south of Rich
ardton to spend about a month visit
ing.
H. P. Johnson of the First National
bank, W. X. Everett, Will Kostelecky
and M. L. Ayers were leaving for
Fargo on Thursday to serve as U. S.
jurors.
/, Mrs. Mary Candee came up from
her farm south of Gladstone to. snend
the winter with her sister, Mrs. John
Little, while her daughters, Misses
Ruth and Esther, are attending high
school.
Fred Fink, we'll known here as he
resided here with his grandmother,
Mrs. Caroline Fink, until several
years ago, was married in Minot on
October 31st, to Miss Vera Grow of
Makota, N. D. The young couple are
residing in the brides home town.
Lavar Jovanutz of Richardton
passed away at the st. Joseph's hos
pltal last Monday night following an
operation for acute appendicitis. The
operation was in itself successful but
death resulted from lung trouble.
The body was taken to Richardton for
burial.
Hans Peterson of Fargo is the
guest of his daughter, Mrs. H. l..
Ufer of this city since Thursday.
Mr.. Peterson will likely remain here
about three weeks. He is selling
stock in the new Equity Cooperative
packing plant, which is soon to be
erected at Fargo.
DR.. Sarah Ethel Smith, who
practiced medicine for several years
IN Dickinson, "a elected president of
the Hughes National Alliance of New
berg, Oregon. DR.. Smiths picture ap-
peared in the Portland Oregonian as
one of the delegates to the Hughes
convention held in Portland just be-
fore election.
The Choral Union meets every
Tuesday evening at the high school
auditorium under the leadership of
Miss Bradford. The club is planning
a kind of community program some
time between THANKSGIVING and
Christmas. All who like to sing are
cordially invited to come to the prac-
tees.
Hospital Notes: Operations-Sta-
STA McKeever, city; Geo. Hammond,
Oakdale; Mrs. Henry Schroeder, New
England; MIS-. M. Altman, Daglum;
Claude Bezel, Wibaux; Tichon Kuklo,
kilideer; Miss Hortina Kuklo, Kill
deer. For Decentralization Stances
laus Ciesleioicz, Wibaux; P. Brunette,
Belfeld.
Math Bayer, of the firm of Bayer
& Lob of Gladstone, was in the city
the first of the week. Mr.. Bayer
states that already the firm has
shipped four carloads of flax from
their elevator. This is exactly twice
as much as last year and indicates
the flax crop in this section was con-
siderably better the past year than
the year previous.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christian Thomson re-
turned from their months honeymoon
trip on Tuesday. They were away
for four weeks and had a most de-
lightful tour of points both east and
west, touching among other places,
Minneapolis, Milwaukee, Denver, Salt
Lake City, and Montana points. They
are now comfortably settled in their
home in this city.
Miss Turk, who has charge of the
South Side public school, had as her
guest last Thursday Miss Glee OFT,
who was one of her teacher COM
panions at Mott last year. Miss OFT
had been visiting in Montana and was
on her way to her home at Mankato,
MINI. She expected to go to Mott
for a few days before continuing her
journey.
Peter Indcrgaard, one of the old
settlers north of Belfield, came in on
Wednesday with election returns. Mr..
ln%dergaard has just completed the
erection of a big new barn, which
together with the fine. residence built
two years ago, gives his farm home
a thrifty prosperous appearance. In
early days Mr.. Indergaard made the
trip to town in an old blackboard; now
he comes in driving an auto.
John G. Thysell, superintendent of
the Dickinson sub-station, has been
called to Washington, D. c., to give
a complete report of his dry land
work as conducted in his capacity of
assistant in dry land agriculture for
the federal department Of agriculture.
Mrs. Thysell will accompany him and
visit at her parental home in Rogers
vile, Tennessee, while Mr.. Thysell
performs his duties in Washington.
They expect to leave early next month
and will be gone for about six weeks.
Chronic stomach trouble was the
cause of the death of Alonzo Gleason,
aged 81 years, at the local hospital on
Saturday,. Deceased was sick for al
most a year and was in the hospital
about ten days, undergoing an opera
ton during that time. His mother,