The Dickinson press., 1917-03-03
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Mrs. M. J. johnson of Killdeer re-
ceived word this week of the death of
her father at De Forest, Wis. We
understand that Mrs. johnson will be
unable to attend the funeral.
Mrs. w. L. Adair and C. A. Potter
are the ones who will represent the
New England Homestead No. 1884
Brotherhood of Yeoman at the state
convention to be held at Devils Lake
on April 3rd. a..
Joe Brew, who resides one half
mile north of Manning, departed re-
Gently for an extended visit in Idaho.
During Mr. Brew's absence his broth
er, Tom, is taking care of the farm
work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Schumacher
and children and Mrs. Schumacher's
father, John Writ, arrived in New
England on Sunday, February 18th,
after being on the road from Miles
City, Mont, for two weeks.
DR.. c. R. Senescall expected to
leave Rhame on Saturday last and go
to Veblen, S. D., where he would form
a partnership with DR.. c. c. Hoag-
land. Another doctor will come to
Rhame to take over his practice.
The people of Midway feel that
they have been lucky in the matter
of getting their mail this winter. The
mail for Midway is taken out from
Belfield and VIM. Hunkemoeller, the
carrier, has only missed three trips
during this bad winter.
Archie Woodruff, one of the pros
porous farmers residing southwest of
Beach, disposed Of his farm to Ole
Christensen of Elkton, Iowa, who
purchased the farm for his son, who
will take possession Immediately.
The Werner Crescent has installed
a domestic science department in the
Consolidated school at that place.
This makes the schools at Werner
still more of an opportunity for the
good education Of boys and girls.
Fred Pound of Taylor has purchased
the lots between the postoffice and
the meat market and will erect a
50x60 foot garage on them as soon
as spring opens up. The garage will
be built of brick and will be modern
throughout.
The Killdeer schools we're closed
last week for two weeks on account
of the measles and chicken pox cpl
demic. The Killdeer doctors and the
school board are using every effort
to stop further spread Of the disease
Miss Ottilia Gorder, teacher of the
school near the William Connolly
ranch in Dunn county, injured he1
knee and has been unable to teach fol
the past two weeks. She is improv
ing now and it is expected that sh'
will be able to resume her duties soon
Mrs. A. D. Kiel of Mott, who ha,
been confined in the Bismarck hos
pital for several weeks, returned t.
her home last week. Mrs. Kiel j
considerably improved, but is still il
a weakened condition.
County Treasurer-Elect J. S. Doug
las of Slope county drove up from hi
home near Pierce and spent a coupl
of days in Amidon the past week
while making preparation to NOV
to Amidon to take up his officia
duties.
M1oo AdVSI1ld 11OllIldu VI Itl1d1A
and Jesse K. Hale were married a
Bowman on Thursday of last week
Miss Holman has taught school il
Bowman county for the past fv
years. Mr.. and Mrs. Hale will resid
on the latter's homestead neal Con
cord. S. D. @1
Third Trick Operator C. A. Sharp
accompanied by his son and family 9
Saunders, Mont, returned to Medor'
on Saturday last. Mr.. Sharp sus
tanned an injury last fall when he sfel
from a ladder from the Rough Ride
hotel at Medora and has been in tn
Glendive' hospital for the past .fv,
months. MI. Sharp still uses a crutcl
but is gaining strength rapidly an,
expects to be able to resume hi
duties at the Medora depot in tn
near future. a@.