The Dickinson press., 1916-02-26
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About thirty gentlemen of Belfeld
gave their ladies an elaborate return
party Monday evening.
Skiing was for a time the popular
pastime at Manning on the hill north
east of the court house.
Mrs. J. A.. Arndt of Killdeer was
called to Davenport, Iowa, recently
by the serious illness of her husband.
Alex, ~18-year-old son of Fred
Lewis, living north Of Killdeer, broke
his arm recently in a ream separa-
tor.
S. v. Mccarthy and Miss Lois
Roberts, a we'll known Killdeer young
couple, were married at Bismarck re-
Gently:
]. J. Murphy, J. A. Meyer and Mr..
La Grave were among the operative
patients at the New England hospital
on Sunday.
T. M. Davis, president of the Equity
elevator at Killdeer, is spending sew
eral days on a visit with relatives
and friends in Illinois.
Mrs. VIM. Gardner of Daglum left
Monday for a ten days. visit with her
sister and brother, Miss Jane and w.
H. Mortified, at Sentinel Butte.
Frank Atkinson has returned to
Manning after a short visit with his
parents at La Crosse, Wis. He. ex-
poets to leave shortly for the Pacific
coast.
Ed. Jay, marshal at Killdeer, has
taken on a side-line in the form of
a roller skating rink. The rink is 10
Gated in the old Dunn County State
bank building.
- TIE city authorities Of Mermarth
have received several proposals from
companies, who wish to install electric
lighting plants in the hustling Slope
county metropolis.
George Metzser, we'll known Bel
field tailor, took unto himself a bride
recently, in the person of Miss Mary
Rummel, an old school mate Of his in
Milwaukee, Wis.
Fifty pints of booze, two suit cases
full, were destroyed by the authori-
ties at Killdeer recently. The manner
in which destruction was accom-
plished was not stated.
It is expected that a postoffice will
soon be established at the new store
erected by MILESTONE & Schwartz Of
Killdeer, IL miles west of that town.
Milestone has been suggested as an
appropriate name.
Amt Rec of Killdeer has been
awarded the contract for the build
ing of a new school house in Fayette
School District No. 22, Dunn county
The new building will be of frame
18x22 feet in size.
Patrick Hammer had his hand ter
ribly mangled while grinding feed al
the w. N. Crist ranch near Mary
Mr.. Hammer was oiling the machin'
cry when his hand slipped and was
caught in the betting.
A tri-weeklv mail service will b.
established in the near future be
tween Marmarth and Camp Crook
The people of that community have
long fought for this concession OF
the part Of the government.
The Dunn Center Journal has al
ready adopted the slogan, "Swat tn
Fly" The Press is Of the opinion
that Jack Frost has been able to at
tend to all the necessary "swatting'
for the past few months.
The dis%continuance of Alpha, II
Golden Valley county, will take effec
on March 18th. The discontinuanc'
has also been ordered of Deapolis, il
Mercer county. This postoffice. will
hereafter be supplied by rural deliv
cry from Stanton.
A herd of antelope which has hel,
forth for several years in the q
pasture. north of Camp Crook, ma
been driven to shelter in the brus!
near the race track, almost within tn
town limits of Camp Crook.
The farm home of Paul liner o.
Knife river burned to the ground re
Gently with all contents. Mr.. Zine
seems to have more than his share o
bad luck, as he lost his large barn b.
fire about a year ago.
Knute Stranger, a prosperous farme
residing, north of Taylor, has pu1
chased the material for a silo whic
he will erect on his farm in tn
spring. Several other farmers in tn
same neighborhood plan to erect silo
the coming summer.