The Dickinson press., 1916-03-25
NEWS

Miss Alice Alexander of Living
| ston, Mont, is the new alteration
lady in the Roquette ready-to-wear
| department.
Mrs. Ed. Cummings was on the
| sick list the past week. Her little
son, Walter, is just recovering from
a siege of pneumonia.
1 am now prepared to do ladies
shampooing and massaging. Phone
ZIG, Ray Graf, st. Charles Barber
shop. ..... ..g. 3-18-tf
Winnefred Pace will entertain her
Sunday school class, The Kings
Daughters, tomorrow afternoon. Mrs.
J. G. Dickey is the class teacher.
C. B. Hanson left the first of the
week for a short business trip in the
east. He expected to stop off at a
number of places, going as far as
the Twin Cities.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wock recently
left for Columbus, Mont, where they
are visiting with the latter's two
sisters. They expect to return in a
few weeks.
Mrs. Frances Eller, sister of Mel
vim H. Gibson of near Manning, who
is spending the winter in the city,
started on her return trip after an
extended visit with relatives out
north, on Sunday. Her home is at
Liberty, N. Y.
About fourteen ladies and gentle
men of the n~eighborhood surprised
Mr.. and Mrs. John Fisher last Satur-
day evening. The ladies' brought a
delicious lunch with them and all en-
joyed the evening with music and
conversation.
Andrew Abfalter of two miles
south of Hirschville, drove in last
Saturday to make final proof on his
homestead at the Dickinson u. S.
land office. He was accompanied by
close neighbors, John Keller and
Henry Ackmann, who acted as wit
nesses.
Mrs. G. Rapp and daughter, Miss
Mabel Rapp, of Fryburg were visi-
over Saturday and Sunday. Misses
Viola and Grace Rapp, who are teach.
ing at Antelope and northeast of
Dickinson respectively, were also in
the city during the week end days.
Lee Palmer, until recently located
two miles north of Hirschville, sold
his 90-acre tract to Frank Rachert
and in turn purchased a half section
of land 1921 miles northeast of Dick
inson at SIS per acre from Mason 4
Rase Of this city. Mr.. Palmer has a
nice beginning in cattle, horses and
hogs.
j. Brabec, formerly of this city and
now a resident of Killdeer, where he
is engaged in the land business, was
in the city last Saturday. Mr.
Brabec plans on moving back to Dick
inson the first of April. He has sew
, eral business propositions in view
but is as yet undecided as to just
| what he will take up.
:. Miss Helen DeFoe expected tc
leave today (Friday) for Dodge, N:
D., via Mandan, to complete a term of
, school for another young lady who
was obliged to give up her work on
account of illness. Miss DeF6e is
. recovering nicely from her recent
operation and for the past month has
been visiting at the C. H. DeFoe
$ home in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Roberts were
enjoying a visit the first Of the week
r from their nephew, Alvin Nuttell
t who resided here with his uncle and
aunt until about three years ago!
} when he left for Laurel, Mont, where
he is now employed. He left Tues
, day for Glendive to visit a short
!. time with his cousin, Mrs. w. j
; Buckner.
r Mrs. Ed. Lenneville entertained
twelve little girls for her daughters
sixth birthday. The little guests en-
!, joy the afternoon matinee ant
, spent a short time at games before
they were called to partake of {
dainty 500 o'clock luncheon, of which
a pretty birthday cake, brilliant will
candles, was the main feature. Mrs
t Lenneville was assisted by her niece
< Miss Bernice Pelton.