The Dickinson press., 1916-11-04
LOCAL NEWS

LOCAL NEWS
The Monday Club was entertained
the past week by Mrs. A. D. Heaton.
Bulk apples $1.O0 per bushel today
and all next week at Berringer's
store. 11-4-1t
The Chess Club will meet this (Fri-
day evening at the J. G. Dickey home
on 5th Street West.
c. L.. Marshall, proprietor of the
Willard hotel, is spending portion of
the week in Minneapolis.
| A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Leo McKeever at st. Joseph's hos
pital on Thursday, November End.
Miss Mary Burda expects to leave
tomorrow Saturday for Sentinel
Butte to spend about week with old
friends residing 20 miles west.
Rev. and Mrs. Charles Cooke came
down from Fryburg Wednesday and
visited few days with the formers
sister, Mrs. John Little, and family.
DR.. H. Anderson and family en-
following day of the formers brother,
LIZ l. W. x1AOC1 SOAll WIN SHCIlC SCV.
eral weeks in the east and was on a
return trip to his home in South
Bend, Wash.
W. ]. Orchard, proprietor of the
Mcdonald drug store, returned the
latter part of last week. from a six
weeks visiting and buying trip in the
east. On his way down he spent some
little time in Chicago and from there
left for Rochester, N. Y, where he
was the guest of his brother, DR..
Norris G. Orchard, for a month. Be-
fore returning he went on to New
York City and en- route home stopped
off for several days in St. Paul.
Hospital Notes: Operations-Miss
Eva Mitchell, city; Miss Caroline
Wock, city; Miss Eva Bohm, Glad
stone; Mrs. Robert Louis, Fryburg.
For treatment-L. Jovanut, Richard
ton; Mrs. M. aKiser, Lefor; John
Howell, Wibaux, Mont; H. Stinih,
city; R. L. German, Hanley; j. Welsch,
city; little Annie Ahfalter, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Ahfalter, of
Hirschville; Mrs. R. Jeffers, Wibaux,
Mont
The Eastern Star Halloween party
on Monday evening showed a great
deal of careful work and planning on
the part of the committees, Mesdames
Alice Poland and C. N. Barker, chair
men of the arrangements and supper
committee respectively. The $50
O'Clock dinner was served in three
courses and later dancing and cards
were enjoyed, the music being furn-
ished by Elliot Freeman, Ferdinand
| Massarek and w. R. Everett.
Porter J. McCumber, United States
senator from North Dakota, spoke to
a good sized audience in the local
opera house Thursday evening. In
the forceful and eloquent address he
clearly set forth facts and reasons
why every North Dakota man who
has franchise should vote the re-
publican ticket, at this, the most criti-
cal time for a generation past. Mr..
McCumber is in position to know
every condition at Washington inti-
mately, being one of the oldest sena-
tors in the national congress. When
he says to vote for Hughes he has
the best interests of his constituents
at heart.
Fred Peterson, Of the Dickinson U.
S. land office, who left a few weeks
ago to enjoy short vacation, did not
get any farther than Fargo before he
received word of the serious illness
! of his mother, Mrs. Caroline P.
Magee, and left Immediately for Port
land, Oregon, arriving just a week be-
fore she passed away. Mrs. Magee's
home was at Eddyville, Oregon, but
tie last few weeks she spent at Port
land, where the best physicians were
engaged for her. All her five children
were at her bed side when she passed
away. 1nterment was made in the
Rose City cemetery at Portland. Mr..
Peterson returned on No. Thursday.
Mesdames E. P. Lee and C. L. T.
Her bert were hostesses at a lovely
party on Wednesday afternoon at the
formers home, the affair being l
o'clock luncheon. The Halloween
spirit was in the air from the time
the guests entered the house until
they left. During the luncheon the
shades were all drawn and the lights
lit. The windows were all covered
with orange which served as back
ground for large black witches. The
place cards were witches on pump
kins and bore short fortunes on the
reverse side. The hostesses were as
sisted by Mesdames Hugh McGilli-
vray, James Soules and A. N. Jeffer-
les. Cards furnished the afternoons
entertainment. On Saturday Mes
DANES Herbert and Lee. will again
entertain at l o'clock luncheon at
the Herbert home.