The Dickinson press., 1916-03-25
LOCAL NEWS

w. F. and M. M. Burnett autoed
to DeSart on Sunday last. They
found the roads in splendid shape for
this time of the year.
Percy Goslett, prominent Miles
City horse salesman, and a we'll
known figure in the Slope country,
spent the fore part of the week in
Dickinson.
H. H. Hafstrom departed for Mel
stone and Ingomar, Montana, Mon
day afternoon, where he expects to
close several large land deals which
are pending.
Nick Schank, a we'll known farmer
residing four miles south of Glad
stone, has been in the city the past
week acting as a juror in the dis
trict court.
Word comes from Miss Myrtle
Homer that Big Beaver creek is ter
ribly flooded just now, and impossible
to cross at her homestead rs miles
north of Sentinel Butte. :
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Small re-
turned to their home at Bismarck
Monday, after a pleasant visit Of
several days at the home of Mrs.
Small's father, John McGowen.
Clair, son of C. C. Turner of Glad
stone, has remained critically i'll the
past week, as a result of an attack
of pneumonia. It is feared that pus
has formed on lung and that this
may have to be drained.
Word comes that the Arizona
climate is agreeing nicely with Louie
Roether, who is feeling much i'm
proved since leaving the country
south of Dickinson for Phoenix. His
father, Joe Roether, is still with him.
For Rent.-A good hotel in a
North Dakota county seat town; or
would exchange for good Minnesota
or Dakota land. Price $4,000.
Small encumbrance.]. H. Whitfield,
Tracy, MINI. tip
Mrs. A.. H. Patzer and little daugh-
ter, Lorene, of Glendive, formerly of
this city, passed through Sunday
morning for a visit with the formers
parents-in-law at Hebron for about a
week. En- route home they will stop
off for a visit with Mr.. Patzer's
sister, Mrs. J. A. Pavel of this city.
J. w. Berns received word shortly
after the departure of his wife for
Perham, Mimi, where she was called
by the illness of her father, S. Ras-
musson, that her mother is also very
low, both not being expected to live.
Mr.. Rasmussen recently underwent
two operations at Brainerd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Singer enter
tanned Is guests at their home at
a 6 o'clock dinner the first of the
week. Several violin solos were
beautifully rendered by Miss Fannie
Singer and the guests enjoyed a de-
lightful evening. Mrs. Singer was
assisted by her daughter, Miss
Fannie, and Miss Celia Edelberg.
The Brown Dairy shipped q
thoroughbred Holstein yearling bull
by express Monday to a Mr.. Johnson
la we'll known stock man Of the Kill.
deer vicinity. The farmers in the
Slope country are rapidly going into
1.-THE raising of thoroughbred cattl.
and are always on the lookout for tn.
very best.
Carl Hamann and R. j. Fleck
prominent Richardton men, wer.
Dickinson visitors on Monday last
Mr.. Hamann has been prominent!
mentioned as a candidate on the re
publican ticket for county commits
sioner from the Third district, t.
succeed A. F.. Mischief, the presen
commissioner.
w. J. Motley, one of the prosper
Gus farmers residing south of tn
city, returned the middle of tn
week from three weeks spent in an,
around Ortonville, Mimi, his oil
home. He brought back with him
carload of registered shorthorn roa
cattle, which he purchased from Min
nesota farmers to place on his ow1
farm.
Mrs. c.. T. Langley accompanie
her husband back from their trip t.
Florida, as far as her old home il
Minnesota, where she expected t.
visit a short time before returning
to Dickinson the latter part of thi
week. Both Mr.. and Mrs. Langle
feel very much improved in healt
by their southern trip. His sistel
Mrs. Emma McCloy, who visited her
some time and accompanied them o
H'their journey, left them for he
home at Marietta, Ohio. She ha
Hpromised her hon, Harold, who j
doing missionary work in China, t
make him a visit this spring an
Aplans quite seriously on fulfilling he
apromise.
Miss Verna Whitney, sister of /
]. Whitney, who is manager of tn
new Golden Rule store, and C. Woit
naomn h,a1zor fo,. tho la1no a,,nah<