The Dickinson press., 1916-09-30
LOCAL.NEWS

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Mr.. and Mrs. Washer of the St.
Charles hotel entertained as their
special guests the past week, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. P. Hendrickson of Indianapo-
lis, Ind. The visitors were en- route
home from a western tour.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Wan were very
much surprised Sunday morning to
find that their hired man, Jack
Murray, did not appear at breakfast
and had disappeared sometime during
the night. He left his grip and sew
eral articles of clothing.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. billiard, who spent
a few days in the city looking after
their interests, departed for their
summer home at Minnetonka Beach,
MIMI. last Friday They plan on go
ing back to Florida sometime the
coming month.
The P. E. o. ladies met on Tuesday
evening with Mrs. M. A. Scherffius.
Mesdames M. L. Ayers and F. D.
Cooper acted as leaders and gave
some fine papers on "Shakespeare's
Lies Story" The next meeting will
take place with Mrs. j. v. lessen on
October 10th.
Miss Dorothy Stickney was hostess
to IL guests OF Monday evening at an
informal gathering. The time was
pleasantly spent in dancing to victrola
music. Miss Stickney, assisted by
her mother, Mrs. v. H. Stickney,
served a delectable luncheon toward
the close.
Mrs. John Price of Powell, Wyo.,
expected to be here until the last of
the week as the guest of Mrs.
Blanche Frye. Mrs. Price is en- route
for a visit at jamestown and Huron,
$. D. She is better known here as
Miss Cora 'Colwell, who taught here
several years ago.
Mrs. Carl A. Anderson, daughter of
MIR. and Mrs. l.. D. Gray of this city,
came down on Sunday from her farm
home north of Sentinel Butte, bring
ing with her her little son, Robert
Gordon, who was placed in St.
Joseph's hospital for an operation for
hernea. The operation was performed
on Tuesday morning.
Mrs. G. D. Eddy of the Twin Cities
IS the guest of her parents, Nh. and
Mrs. L.. j. Dickinson, of this city for
several weeks. Mr. Eddy came down
on Monday from Great Falls, Mont;
where he had been on a business mis-
sion for the Great Northern railway.
MI: Eddy is employed in the St. Paul
office of the company.
Recently about 80 young folks gave
Miss Agnes Smiley a birthday sur
prise at her home, the guests having
all gathered in the darkened parlor
by the time Miss Smiley returned
invited to dinner. A most delightful
honor was the recipient of many nice
gifts.
Editor and Mrs. j. l.. Strang of
Taylor spent last Friday night with
relatives in the city, leaving the next
morning for the country rs miles
south, where Mr.. Strang's brother, l..
4. Strang, resides, to be present at
the golden wedding anniversary Of
his parents, who came out from Iowa
for a visit Of several weeks with their
sons and daughters in this commun-
ity.
Mrs. T. D. Casey departed on No.
2 last Saturday for her old home at
La Crosse, Wis, where her sister,
Miss Grace Guertin, who visited out
here last summer, is very i'll. Mrs.
Casey expected to be gone about a
month or six weeks, going on to
Chicago to visit a brother and a sister
and from there to Pittsburg, Pa, to
spend some time with another sister.
Walther Maser, who had been
spending a months vacation with his
parents, Judge and Mrs. Fred Maser,
started Sunday morning on his way
back to Annapolis, Nd, where he at
attends the naval school. At Fargo
he was to meet his brother, Fred,
who made the trip up from Crooks
ton, especially to see him. Walther
will be able to come home for a
visit again in eleven months.
DIR. and Mrs. A. P. Nachtwey re-
turned on Tuesday afternoon from
Battle Creek, Mich, where they spent
about a month, the doctor taking up
special work along X-ray lines. They
also stopped off for a short visit in
Chicago en- route. At st. Paul they
were met by Miss Mary March, a
former Oak Hall school mate of Mrs.
Nachtwey's, who accompanied them
back and will visit here for some time
before continuing her journey to her
home in Spokane, Wash. Miss March
was. visiting friends up in Canada.