The Dickinson press., 1917-04-07
LOCAL NEWS

Mrs. Hattie Dreher arrived in the
city on Monday from Mankato to be
a guest for sometime of her sister-in-
law, Mrs. F. Maser, and family on
Marguerite Boulevard.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Dinsdale are
the proud parents of little daugh-
ter, who arrived at the Dinsdale
home on Thursday, March 29th. The
little girl will be called Mary Jane.
The Sorosis Club of the Congrega-
tional church gave an April Fool
party at the church parlors on Mon
day evening, about 35 being present.
A rollicking good time was enjoyed.
There was a song by the male (?)
quartet that occasioned much merri-
ment. The White Prophet kept the
guests guessing. Miss Beth johnson
proved very popular as fortune
teller, and numerous other stunts were
performed throughout the evening.
The lunch was exceptionally good.
Allen Harleman, who, represented
the North Side lodge and Val. Koch,
R. J. Koch and J. B. Fischer, who rep
resented the South Dickinson lodge,
returned on Thursday morning from
Devils Lake, where they spent several
days at the State Conclave of the
Brotherhood Of american Yoeman.
Mr.. Harleman, at this meeting, was
named one Of the 13 state delegates
to the convention to be held the l2th
of June at Detroit, Michigan, Mr..
Harleman will represent the 18th dis
trict which is comprised Of eight coun-
ties in this section Of the state.
Confirmation will take place at the
Lutheran church on Easter Sunday
morning at 1890. The class this year
is one of the largest ever confirmed
in the local Lutheran church, there be-
ing sixteen in number, who are as
follows: Lydia Rabe, Doris Moe,
Dorothea Boehlke, Hazel Jauss, Clara
Anderson, Clara Jones, Ethel Peter
son, Hilda Void, liza Tennis, Rosa Hof-
fer, Olga Brose, Darius Schroeder,
Steve Bugar, Theodore Fucker, Geo.
Jauss, Chas. Veigel and Fred Hoffer.
These pupils were examined at the
church two weeks ago.
Miss Lorene Evans, last years
graduate from our high school and
now engaged in teaching the first
three primary grades in the schools
of Halliday, her home town, arrived
last Friday morning for visit with
her old classmate, Mrs. F. L. Flana-
gan, the Halliday schools having been
closed on account of scarlet fever cpl
demic. On Tuesday Miss Evans
mother, Mrs. T. Leroy Evans, also
came in to be with her daughter,
while the latter underwent a tonsil
operation on Wednesday. Mrs. Evans
returned on Thursday while Miss
Evans expected to stay until Satur-
day.
Mrs. Hugh Stevenson and daughter,
Miss Eva, who have been in this city
for three months on account of the
latter's health, departed on Thursday
for their ranch home on the Missouri
river north Of Alexander, going via
Sidney, Mont. While in the city Miss
Eva was patient at St. Joseph's
hospital, her mother acting as special
nurse. Miss Eva had been ill for the
past four years and at different times
had come to the Dickinson hospital for
long periods of time. Now the
doctors pronounce her. cured. Her
wound, resulting from an operation
for tubercular infection sometime ago,
is all healed, not a vestage Of the old
trouble remaining. Before leaving
the hospital, she was able. to walk
down town and the doctors say that
with plenty to eat and lots Of fresE|
air she will soon regain her strength.