The Dickinson press., 1916-07-08
LOCAL NEWS

Expert hair cutters at the St.
Charles Barber Shop.-adv. 5-27-tf
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Sam Merrill of Taylor on Satur-
day at St. Joseph's hospital.
P. F. Berringer departed for the
Twin Cities on Tuesday on a several
days business trip.
Mrs. Bowen has a variety of beau
tiful summer hats which are selling
at bargains. 7-8-1t
Mrs. Leo McKeever, who spent a
week in Bismarck visiting her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Vossbeck, re-
turned on Wednesday.
Mesdames w. J. Kennedy and G. J.
Perdaems of South Heart were in the
city on Monday, shopping and taking
in the carnival sights.
]. C. Schiman, formerly with the
Minneapolis Paper Co., has purchased
the Western Bottling Works at Moor
head and is travelling for his firm.
The w. c. T. u. will hold a flag
day program at the Congregational
church parlors next Wednesday after
noon.
Insure your crops in the Pioneer
Hail Insurance agency in Stark
companies. M. L. Mcbride, Dickin-
son. 6-3-tf
Mrs. E. A. Lillibridge spent several
days at Bismarck the latter part of
the week, visiting her son, Harold,
who is numbered among Company K.
Louis Hahn had a very pleasant
time in Minneapolis, where he went
on Sunday for a several days. So
journ. He returned on Wednesday.
Rev. and Mrs. Chas. Cooke of Bow
man and Mrs. John Little and daugh-
ter, Doris, spent Wednesday at the
home of Mrs. Mary Candee south of
Gladstone.
Miss Verle Jensen, the guest of
Miss Beth Johnson, leaves Sunday for
a weeks visit at Beach, after which
she will return for a further visit at
the Johnson home.
C. ]. Russell of near Lehigh under
went an operation at the local hos
pital the first of the week for hernea.
He will possibly remain in the hos
pital for a couple weeks.
Joseph Cuskelly came in from his
ranch out north on Sunday and ex-
pected to return this friday morn
ing. The Cuskelly family will go out
to the ranch the latter part of the
month for a short visit.
The granary Of Anton Armbrust
was completely destroyed with 500
bushels of wheat on his farm north
of Dickinson on Wednesday. The
cause of the fire as nearly as can
Re ascertained was spontaneous COM
bustion. The property was covered
by insurance.
Peter Lish, who with his sister,
Miss Marguerite, and their father,
Postmaster Frank Lish, spent several
weeks at South Bend, Ind, returned
on Sunday, Postmaster Lish having
returned about a week ago. Miss
: Marguerite is visiting now in Kansas
City.
y Misses Ethel and Myrtle Parker,
Dorothy Gobler and Violet Yaeger
were among the Fourth of July guests
in Bismarck. In spite OF the hot
dusty weather they had o most en-
joyable time visiting the boys in
camp and taking dinner with them.
Rev. j. G. Dickey left Wednesday
evening for a few days to be spent
in the Ollie and Golva country. Be-
fore returning he expected to be pres
ent at the Slope and Bowman county
t Sunday school convention to be held
in Amidon on Sunday.
Mrs. A. ]. Wescher and Geo Keith
of Bclfeld were guests recently of
Mrs. j. G. Dickey. Mrs. Dickey ex-
pected to have as her visitor the lat
ter part of this week Miss Emma
Boyer of Reeder, the former home
town of the Dickeys. Miss Boyer is
an accomplished pianist, being a
, graduate Of the Highland Park con-
~scrvatory of Music an Des Moines, Ia,
$ She has also taken a musical course
: in the Nebraska University at
| Lincoln.