The Dickinson press., 1917-05-12

Miss Myrtle Parker is now engaged
in doing ~stenographic work in Road
master J. F. Williamson's office.
Supt. W. R. Veigel went to Hebron
on Tuesday, expecting to be at that
point until Saturday, assisting in lay
ing out some additions to that village.
R. v. Boulger, enroute home from
the Knights of Columbus gathering
at Grand Forks, stopped off in Fargo
on Wednesday to visit old friends.
Just received a carload of Case gas
tractors. They are handles. Also a
lear of Case cars. Come and see them.
n. !. Case Threshing Machine Co., D.
w. Friesen, manager. 4-28-2p
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Schneider of
south of Richardton autoed in on Sun
day to spend the day with the form
er's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Schneider, and sister,, Mrs. c. Peder-
son.
Jessie, the eight years old daughter
of Mrs. Grace Hoffman, underwent an
operation for ear trouble at St.
Joseph's hospital on Tuesday. The
little girl was troubled with earache
for several months.
Mrs. V. A. Baker is making marked
recovery after her recent operation
at the st. Joseph hospital. She is
under the care of Nurse Bell Paige
and will be in the hospital for about
two weeks longer.
Spring work at the Dickinson sub
station is nearly completed the oats,
barley and wheat being all seeded.
Supt. J.. C. Thysell and r. w. Smith
have been working early and late to
get things in during the nice weather.
Mrs. Timothy Cuskelly, of a short
distance north Of the city, expected to
leave the latter part of the week for
the Killdeer and Oakdale country to
visit with her son, Sine, and other
relatives and friends for several
weeks.
Miss Dorothy Gobler, who was re-
Gently operated on at the st. Joseph's
hospital for appendicitis, is getting
along famously and expects to be able
to leave the hospital tomorrow, Sat-
urday. Miss Gobler will spend about
two weeks recuperating at the w. A.
Shaw home, before resuming her work
in the Reed Bros,' store,
The house to house canvass by the
Baby Welfare committee was COM
pleted the past week. In many cases
the committee did not find mothers at
home when they called and for this
reason did not get blanks filled out.
Mrs. J. w. Bowen, chairman Of the
survey committee, would appreciate
very much if those who were omitted,
would send to her for blanks.
In RESPONSE to a request from Cap
tain c. N. Barker, the Patriotic Aid
has arranged for lunch for the boys
when they leave this point to join
Company K, a few ladies contributing
each time. The first lunch prepared
for this purpose was sent with the
three young men who left on May 9th,
namely Albert Jones, Joseph R. Cain
and Theodore Oukrop.
Miss Irene Anderson was hostess
to about 20 ladies on Thursday even
ing at a little "get-acquainted" party
for Mesdcmes B. w. Helm, who re-
Gently came to the city from Virginia
and Mrs. C. J. Rodgers, who has been
here only a short time, being formerly
in Indiana. Cards furnished the even
ing's amusement. The hostess was
assisted in serving by her aunt, Mrs
Clint Davis and by Mrs. j. A. Rose
MI. and Mrs. Lee Nichols and sor
of Mandan were guests, from Satur'
day until Monday of the latter's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick Mckinley
Mr.. Nichols is auditor of Morton
! county,