The Dickinson press., 1916-02-12
LOCAL NEWS

AS0ANAAS - AAAASS oOUtAcdSI
Of Dickinson were in the city last
Saturday. These gentlemen sell their
grain at South Heart.
Going Skating? Apply a very lit
tie Nyal's Face Cream. It imparts a
dull, velvety finish and prevents in
jury from cold. Is cent jars at
Greene's.-adv.
c. B. Hanson drove out in a sled
to his ranch out northwest Tuesday
morning. He expected to make the
Palmer place for the first night, Fay
cite for the second night and his
ranch on Thursday. !.
Mike Gresz, living only a short dis
lance from the city, is availing him
self Of the opportunity the few days
of nice weather afforded to haul six
loads Of grain a day for storage in
Dickinson elevators.
w. A. Muralt is recovering nicely at
the St. Charles hotel after his recent
slight operation. He" has rented
apartments in the J.. L. McCutchan
home in this city and is expecting his
family to arrive the early part of
the coming week.
Mrs. P. H. Rumble has received
word from the manager of her ranch
in the Midway country that her stock
is getting along nicely this winter.
1t is reported, however, that some of
the other ranchers in that vicinity
have been having rather serious
losses. Fl. f.
Mrs. R.. E. Brown arrived Sunday
for a weeks visit with Mrs. Mike
Drury of this city: Conductor and
Mrs. Brown were en- route to their
home at Billings, Mont, from a trip
to st. Paul, the former going right on
through. Mr.. Brown formerly re-
sided in Dickinson.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Engelter of
Hebron came up last week for the
Elks banquet. Mr.. Engelter, who is
manager of the Mandan Mercantile
at Hebron, returned the following
morning and Mrs. Engelter remained
in the city as the guest of Mrs.
Frank Lish until Sunday.
Miss Esther Ayers was delightfully."-
surprised at her home on Fourth
Ave. West, by fourteen young ladies
Friday evening. The time passed
quickly at cards and a delicious lunch,
brought by the girls, was enjoyed.
The guest of honor was presented
with a beautiful birthday gift.
c. Williams, who spends a good
Ideal Of his time looking after his
business interests at Taylor and in
this vicinity, was en- route Monday
from his home in Denver, Colorado,
to Bismarck, where his father, who
resides atfWerner, was in the hospital
expecting to undergo an operation.
Mrs. Math Engesser, who about two
weeks ago underwent an operation for
appendicitis in st. Joseph's hospital,
expected to be able to leave for her
home the latter part of the week. Mr..
Engesser has been in the city right
along since her operation, having left
his farm, IL miles south, in capable
hands.
VIM. Smosal, clerk at the First
National bank of this city, being in
formed by message Monday morning
of the critical illness of his brother at
Springfield, Mimi, left Immediately
for his brothers bedside. It is un-
derstood that his brother contracted
pneumonia before recovering from an
appendicitis operation.
Laura Leask, daughter of Register
of Deeds and Mrs. Leask, celebrated
her eleventh birthday Saturday by
giving a party to about fifteen Of her
school mates in the afternoon. The
guests attended the matinee and re-
turned to play games and partake of
a delicious luncheon. Miss Laura was
the recipient of a shower Of gifts.
Mrs. Lettie M. Trask and daugh-
tiers, Misses Harriet and Elizabeth,
who were visiting at the R. H.
johnson home in this city, left Sun
day for Woodstock, ILL.,, where Mrs.
Trask has a son attending school.
From this point they were to leave
for Augusta, Me-, their new perma-
nent home. <
Superintendent C. C. Root of Bis
marck and c. J.. N. Nelson of Beach
met in a committee conference with
Supt. P. S. Berg Of this city Satur-
day, leaving in the afternoon for
their respective homes. These gentle
men, MI. Nelson chairman, are work.
ing on a committee under the state
association of superintendent of city
schools.
Rev. Alex. Coffin, rector Of the
Episcopal church, is recovering nicely
from a sudden illness of pneumonia
at his home in the Dehlinger house.
The Coffin family has not yet moved
Into the. new rectory, and Mr.. Coffin's
illness may delay them somewhat
longer. DR.. H. Anderson, lay-reader,
is conducting services during the
reverend's illness.
Miss Catherine Mason, who under
went a serious operation here about
two months ago, and since then had
been the guest Of. Mrs. B. E. Noark,
left for her home ear Quinion
"Wednesday, via Belfeld, where she
was met by her brother, Elmer, who
took her out to the ranch. Miss
Mason is a sister Of Miss Jennie
mason, one Of our efficient primary