The Dickinson press., 1916-12-23
LOCAL NEWS

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land to spend the Christmas holidays
late wife.
DR.. H. Anderson spent the first of
the week investigating glander cases
in the vicinity of New England, Mott
and Regent. .. .r
Mr.. and Mrs. P. E. Dyrland were in
from Emerson Monday and Tuesday,
the latter to have dental work done
and to do shopping.
Mrs. Henry Deeson arrived the lat
ter part of last week from California,
to spend some time with her sister,
Mrs. Charlotte Willis of this city.
Jerry CHA of one mile north and
two miles east of Scheffield, autoed
in on Saturday in his new Ford car
to attend to some shopping.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. L. Bowen are
planning on leaving Sunday for
Jamestown to spend Christmas and
New Years with Mrs. Bowen's broth
er, R. G. Vallancey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cor. Williams and two
children of Taylor autoed up Monday
for short visit with Mrs. Williams
sister, Mrs: Roy Henderson and
family of this city.
! L. J. Willis was able to leave the
hospital last Thursday, following his
appendicitis operation. He is recup-
Grating nicely and is able to be up
and around in fine shape.
T. R. Glynn of six and one half
miles north of Richardton and F. J.
| ooese%orf ,o1c&vo cfoSs at
Richardton, were in the city on
Wednesday attending court.
Chas. B. Hanson, who for the past
nine months has been with the Reed
Bros. store, expects to leave the first
of the week for Fargo to take up a
position in one of the leading stores.
Miss Lola Wilson came in from her
home at Manning for several days
visit with her sister, Mrs. E. K. Jenk-
ins and family of this city. Miss
Wilson incidentally did some Christ
mas shopping while here.
Frank and Peter Ficek of ten miles
north of the city had a pretty cold
drive when they came to Dickinson on
Thursday morning. Frank Flcek
states that he has some 400 bushels
VI grain 4elL W Adu1'
Hans Torgerson, who has a ranch
out in Montana, visited over Sunday
with his sister, Mrs. Roy Henderson,
! Of this city, being en- route to Taylor
to spend Christmas with his mother,
Mrs. Elsie Torgerson.
J. B. Delaney, Joe Scharr and Paul
Walker of the Willmen country came
in with loads of grain on Tuesday,
Mr.. Delaney driving four horse
team. They reported the roads in
very poor condition, the trip in TAX
ing them about ten hours.
John Tuna Of three miles north of
town is figuring on summer falloW-
ing his own land this coming year to
get rid of wild oats, and renting a
tract close by for his next years
crop. Mr.. Tuna is a genuine Stark
county man, having been born and
raised north of town. .-
DR.. F. M. Gilbreath will leave Sun
day to visit over Christmas day with
his sister at Bismarck. From that
point he will go on to Minneapolis to
spend several days with another sister
and then continue eastward to Chi
cago. He expects to be back about
the 3rd of January.
Miss Bess Mccullough, who is en-
gagged in teaching about IA miles
southeast of Dickinson, left on No.
Wednesday for her home at Milton,
this state. She expected to stop off
at Fargo and Grand Forks, to be
joined at the latter place by her
> sister, who teaches at Garrison, this
state.
| Miss Zepka Irma Trinka will take
weeks vacation from her duties as
city librarian and will leave tomorrow
Saturday for Lidgerwood, this state
to spend the holidays with her rela-
tives. Miss Minnie Angliss will have
charge of the library during the abb
sence of Miss Trinka.
Nellie, the IL years old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. C. Peterson, has been
under the care of Nurse Lillian
Hanke at the Peterson home for the
past two weeks, suffering hard
siege of pneumonia. Miss Nellie is
still weak and it is expected that she
will not be able to be out of bed; for
two or three weeks to come.
! Mr.; and Mrs. c. I. Frost moved
the past week into the James Birch
house, where they will reside for the
winter, Mr.. and Mrs. Birch spending
the winter months in California. Mrs.
Frost expects to leave todav (Friday)
for Hot Springs, South Dakota, to
visit during the holidays at her pa
rental home.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Zimmerman are
expecting as their guest for the
Christmas holiday, their nephew,
Grant Heisler, postmaster at Cath
mere, this state. Grant formerly re-
sided with the Zimmermans and at
tended school here. Cathmere is a
country postoffice, but it covers a
wide territory and keeps the post
master quite busy.
F. E. Fread of six miles north of