The Dickinson press., 1916-10-07
C NEWS

The congregational Ladies Aid So
ciety will be entertained by Mesdames
j. V. lessen and James Soules at
the home of the former this coming
Thursday. October 18th.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. L. Sargent have
rented the little cottage south of the
| M. E. church for the winter and
planned on moving in in the near
future.
John Ridl of five miles north of the
city came in with a load of wheat on
Monday. Mr.. Ridl's wheat was not
other grains r fine.
Cashier Wilson Eyer departed Sun
day for Minot, where he will spend
several weeks serving as petit juror
before the session of U. S. court,
which convened there the past week.
Mr.. H. A. Tangen, a prominent
farmer near Haynes, N. D., says his
wife is well by DR.. Mellenthins
treatment and is thankful. DR.. Mel
lenthin will be at Dickinson, St.
Charles hotel, Saturday, October 18th.
Hours: 9 a. m. to 5 p. m.-adv. Up
M. and Mrs. Walter Sterland and
Mrs. ALT. White autoed to Bismarck
last Sunday, the ladies returning on
No. l that night and Mr.. Stcrland re-
naming there for several days to get
his car thoroughly overhauled and
waiting for convenient weather for
the return trip.
C. w. Conroy of Sarles, this state,
was the guest wei Tuesday of Mr..
and Mrs. J. P. Tingle. Mr.. Conroy
was with the Mandan Mercantile Co.
here about IL years ago. He made a
business trip to Mandan and came up
as far as Dickinson to visit old
friends.
Mrs. George D. Perry and two
smallest children of six miles south
east of Belfield, are away on an ex-
tended visit with relatives at Mrs.
Perry's old home at Beaver Creek,
near Luverne, MINI. They have
been gone for nearly six weeks and
are expected back now any day.
Mrs. David Roberts, who was visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. W. J. Buckner,
and family at Glendive for about two
weeks, returned on Saturday, accom-
panied by Mrs. Buckner and her little
daughter, Florence Jane, the guests
returning Sunday evening. Mrs.
Roberts health is improving very
slowly.
Mrs. H. H. Little Of Sioux City, a.,
who has been the guest of her sister,
Mrs. j. F. Williamson of this city,
for some time, expected to leave the
latter part of the week for home.
Mrs. Little has been out here since
the middle of August, during which
time she also visited with her parents
at Miles City.
Contractor Chas. Bake, who is
busy at Dunn Center erecting a new
school house and a bank building,
came in the latter part of last week
and was accompanied back on Friday
by his wife, who visited up there I'M
til the following day. MI. Bake will
probably be engaged at Dunn Center
for the coming six weeks at least.
Orville Little of Gladstone, who for
the past summer has been helping
with the work on the Mrs. Mary
Candee farm southeast of Gladstone,
was spending the past week with his
mother, Mrs. John Little, of this city.
The latter part Of the month he will
leave for the state agricultural col
lege to complete his business course.
] Mrs. Margaret Roberts, who was
away for several weeks visiting at
her old home in Manchester, Iowa,
where her aged mother still resides,
returned last Saturday. Mrs. Rob-
erts also spent some time with sisters
in Newell and Sanbcrn, Iowa. 1t is
many years since she had seen these
relatives and she found many changes
at her old home town but neverthc-
less, she had a most delightful visit.
Ole j. Olson, proprietor of the City
Restaurant at Gladstone and Mr.. and
Mrs. Erick Netzel drove up last Sat-
urday for a few hours %sojourn in the
city. Mr.. Olson has recently disposed
of his land near Gladstone, but owing
to his wife's health, plans on giving
up the restaurant business and again
engaging in farming. He is plan
ming to rent a farm close to Glad
stone.
The knights Of Columbus held a
big meeting September 25th in the
l. O. O. F. hall, the annual election
of officers taking place at this time.
Those chosen were: H. L.. Rcichcrt,
grand Knight; George Nolan, deputy
grand Knight; John Howard, chancel-
lor; j. V. Boulger, warden; VIM.
Brown, treasurer; r. V. Boulger, fl
n~ancial secretary; E. J.. Hughes,
trustee. At this meeting the Dickin-
son lodge voted a $500 donation to
the normal school project. Later in
the evening the members and their
ladies enjoyed a few social hours at
dancing and cards, followed by a
spread. The X. C's are planning on
a bigger class than ever this year,
expecting to initiate between so and
60 new members some time this fall.
The date is not yet definitely set.