The Dickinson press., 1917-11-03

be gone for the week.
The Ladies' Auxiliary to the Dick
inson Cemetery association will meet
| Crowl on Sims Street.
1t has been suggested that the
young ladies' Of this city who are not
members of the high school yet who
love athletics, form a basketball team
for the winter.
Fred Robinson, formerly of this
city, but now residing neal Werner,
! spent several days in the city the lat
ter part of last week, visiting friends.
He returned on Friday.
William Dauber and Matt Boyer
motored to New England last week.
Mr.. Dauber says that Girls Aabe, whose
garage burned down last summer, will
open his new place in about ten days.
Misses Mabel Nepstad and Irene
Anderson autoed to Bismarck on Sat-
urday to visit for a short time with
the formers sister. They returned on
No. 1 Monday morning.
Mrs. N. P. Petit of Mandan came
to Dickinson on No. 3 Monday on
matters connected with her fathers
estate, and left on No. 2 for Rich
ardton to visit with relatives for a
few days.
The P. H. McGrath family is again
located in Dickinson for the winter,
having moved in recently FROM their
farm, two miles north of Taylor. Mr..
McGrath has accepted a position as
shipping clerk in the Dickinson Groc-
cry Company warehouse.
Franz Krank, residing south Of
Dickinson, came in on Monday with
his weekly cream supply. Mr.. Krank
has resided here for about seven
years and now is progressing nicely,
being the owner of considerable land.
He threshed the past fall some 1900
bushels Of wheat, which averaged
around bushels to the acre.
Miss Alice Mangam, daughter of
Mrs. S. S. Louks, returned from
Rhame on Monday, being brought here
BY Clarence Hanson in his a Miss
Mrs. o. S. Hanson, at that point since
Hanson was accompanied by Miss
AShSo AsAolISoH, II l. oC0y Will z
sister at Rhame and attend school
during the winter.
During the fire at the Catholic
school building on the South Side
Monday, a pet cat which had been for
gotten in the excitement; was seen
dashing itself against the screens in
an effort to get out when the smoke
became too heavy for comfort ON the
inside. Tabby finally managed to
reach the open after some kindly-dis-
posed person had torn the screen from
the building.
The C. L. Hager family moved the
past week into their house north of
the one in which they have been re-
siding, having sold the latter to o. A.
Brown, whose family moved in from
their dairy farm the first of the week.
In the near future Mr.. Hager expects
to build on the next lot north a five
room bungalow, the basement being
already excavated.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Williamson left
on Saturday morning for Des Moines,
Ia. where they will spend some time
with the formers mother. En- route
back they will also visit Mr.. William
sons sister at Sac City, Ia, and a
sister of Mrs. Williamson at Sioux
City. Mr.. Williamson planned on be-
ing gone for two weeks, but his wife
will remain longer to visit old friends
in the Cities, where they formerly re-
sided.
About twelve ladies surprised Mrs.
Fred Dickinson on her birthday last
Thursday evening, all gathering at
the W. S. Henderson home and being
taken to the Dickinson residence in
the j. C. Flynn car. The ladies
brought a fine lunch with them and
also their fancy work. Mrs. Dickin-
son was presented with a hand painted
mayonnaise set in memory of the oc-
c~asion. Songs and piano selections by
Miss Vera Berringer were greatly en-
joyed.
Henry Pathman, who recently dis:
posed of his grain elevator and imple-
ment business at R~ichardton. was
Monday. Mr.. Pathman has been A
twenty years and has acquired ex-
tensive land holdings in that vicinity.
He stated that if he could find a resi-
NlSllSS5 1lE Id1111ly "OuIu P1OUdO'y
move to Dickinson this fall.
F. Froelich. one of the prosperous
farmers, residing north of Dickinson,
has reason to be proud of his yield
this year.. Some of his winter wheat
Welded IA bushels to the acre and
his maccaroni IL bushels. In all he
has a total of 1900 bushels of wheat.
His oats and barley. each averaged
about Is bushels, and he threshed 3O7
bushels of flax. He has considerable
winter rye and wheat already planted,
but on account of the dry weather
the crop has not made much Roadway
this fall. Mr.. Froelich farms a Sec
tion and one half of land.
The ladies of the M. E. church were
hostesses to the teachers of the public
schools last Friday, Mesdames G. E..
Ward, R. H. Craig. Wilson Eyer,
Hugh Roberts. C. L Dalton and W. T.
Nickel being in charge. The affair
was given in the church parlors,
which were beautifully decorated in
Halloween style. A feature of the
evenings entertainment was a witch
presiding over a big black kettle,
which contained a fortune for each
guest. Bobbing for apples and other
games characteristic of Halloween
were enjoyed.
The third annual Halloween party
given by the Standard Bearers, !
young ladies' organization of the
Methodist. church, on Saturday even