The Dickinson press., 1917-01-27
LOCAL NEWS

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Sweet oranges, 60 cents a peck, at
u. c. F. Parker & Sons, on Saturday.
Cashier H. E. Skauge of the Taylor
State Bank, was in Dickinson on
Wednesday evening, returning home
on the Thursday morning train.
Erasemus Froelich, of the Press
force, and Joe Beres maed a trip to
Glendive on Saturday to spend Sun
day with friends.
Miss Euleta Crosthwcite of Man
dan, well known in Dickinson, is
specializing in music and drawing at
the Valley City normal this year.
The Salvation Army are sadly in
need of second hand garments, shoes,
etc., for their winter relief work.
Phone 230 and Envoy Dawson will
gladly wait upon you.
Fred Schroeder, a hustling meat
and grocery merchant at Taylor, has
shipped two carloads of hogs the past
month. The farmers around Taylor
raise many fine hogs these years.
B. O. Thorkelson, cashier of the
First State Bank of South Heart,
spent a few hours between trains in
the city on Tuesday. He was on a
return trip from Fargo, where he had
been on business.
MI. and Mrs. J. B. Larson are the
proud parents of a little daughter,
who arrived at their home on Fourth
Avenue East early Wednesday morn
ing. MI. Larson is engaged as
switchman in the N. P. yards.
Fred Hoerauf of the Quinion terri
tory came in via Belfeld on Wednes-
day and after attending to business
matters in Dickinson went on to
Hebron to visit his parents for a few
days. Mr.. Hoerauf continues in the
cattle business. He states that while
is coming through the winter in very
good shape.
T. H. Hayes, of six miles this side
of Amidon, came in via Belfeld last
Friday morning to spend a short bust
ness s~ojourn here and also to call on
old friends. Mr.. Hayes was formerly
a Dickinson resident, his dwelling on
Second Avenue West being now the
property of Mrs. P. H. Rumble. The
family moved from here to the pres
ent ranch in 1906. Mr.. Hayes is en-
gagged in stock raising exclusively,
wintering some 70 head of cattle this
year. The Hayes ranch is a very
pretty spot and many resort there in
summer for picnics. Mr.. Hayes
stated that we have more snow out
this way than in the country south. .
J. H. Schestak, superintendent of
the Consolidated Coal Co. mines at
Lehigh, is making his plans to go
west early in the Spring. It is quite
likely that he will be associated with
Col. A. P. Peake in his copper mines
in southern California. However, he
family at their fruit ranch in Ore
gon. MI. Schestak has proved him
self to be a very capable young man
a full measure Of success in his new
son in the spring. Harry Hauser,
from Fargo last month, is to sue
coed Mr.. Schestak at the mines. He
has already been with the company
lO1 0CVC1c "CCho, LII w CAS AtSG-
of April will be ready to take the
SUPPLEMENTARY.
Supt. John C. Thysell of the Dickin-
son U. S. experiment station, with his
wife and little son., returned last Sat-
urday, after an absence of six weeks.
Mr.. Thysell took up special work in
Washington, D. c., along lines in
connection with his experimental
work here and during that time his
wife and son visited the formers
mother at Rogersville, a pretty spot
in the Cumberland mountains of
Tennessee. MI. Thysell went down
from Washington for his family and
en- route home stopped off at Fargo
for several days to attend the Grain
Growers convention. R. w. Smith,
who was in charge of the station
during the absence of Mr.. Thysell,
left with his family on Tuesday, Mr..
Smith accompanying his wife and
children to Mrs. Smiths old home in
Missouri, and then leaving for Wash
ington, D. c., to make further study
in cereal investigation, he being in
charge of that project at the local
sub-station. They will be gone about
two months.