The Dickinson press., 1917-10-20
LOCAL NEWS

LOCAL NEWS
Mrs. n. w. Reed has been quite i'll
for the past two weeks, being confined
to her bed most of the time.
Ralph Koch left the first of the
week for Valley City to accept a po-
sition with the Barnes County Citizen.
Mrs. L. H. Rudiselle and daughter,
Josephine, visited for the week end
with the Geo. f. Burgess family at
Medora.
S. b. Gregg has rented the Mrs. c.
c. Chatham house on First Avenue
West, and the family moved in on
Saturday.
Earl Anderson, brother of E. E.
Anderson, arrived in the city recently
from Fargo and is employed as dr1Ver
of the laundry delivery wagon.
Alfred Dokkebakken, who spent the
greater part of the summer working
in this vicinity, left on No. 2 last Fri
day for Holmen, Wis, for a stay Of
indefinite time. :.
Mrs. Helen Jones of Elgin Mimi,
arrived on Sunday to spend the winter
with her sister, Mrs. c. w. Foster.
Mrs. Foster returned last Thursday
from her trip to Bismarck.
Miss Belma Solseth, formerly en-
gagged with the Pugh & Thress law
firm, has accepted a position with At
torney H. A. Mackoff of Belfield, be-
ginning work the latter part of last
week.
Miss Viola Keller, who was a guest
for a week of Miss Vera Hartung, re-
turned on Tuesday to her home at
Richardton, accompanied by Miss Har-
tung, who expected to visit at that
point for several days.
Mrs. Matt Blick of Killdeer visited
from Friday until Monday with Mrs.
J.. P. Berringer. 1t is about a year
since MI. Blick moved to Killdeer to
operate a harness shop of his own
and he is enjoying a fine business.
Mrs. C. C. Chatham, who now re-
sides with her son at Glendive, Mont,
returned to Dickinson last Sunday for
a visit of a month at the home Of
County Treasurer and Mrs. John
Reuter-.
Miss Edna Prodgers, stenographer
in Attorney M. L. McBride's office,
left for her nome at Alexander, MIMI,
on Thursday. From that point she
will leave with her father and sister
for California, to spend the winter.
John Wock, residing five miles
Monday. Mr.. Wock is busy at this
time hauling coal for the winter from
a mine eight miles west of his place,
in the neighborhood of Tom Ridl and
John Metz.
j. NJ. Clouse, who farms a quarter
section of land, a short distance east
Of Dickinson, is justly proud of his
big garden. He devoted two acres to
onions alone, all Of which were not
yet pulled before the last heavy frost,
and he feared an extensive loss.
The Chess Club last Thursday was
entertained by Rev. Alex. Coffin, who
was a most genial host. Refresh
ments were served towards the close
of the evening. The next meeting will
be held at the home of Supt. J. C.
Thysell at the experimental farm.
John J. Geiger of nine miles north
east was doing some fall buying in
town on Saturday. Mr.. Geiger has
q toouo VI ldy pOC up, W1llCI Is
amply sufficient to last him through
the winter.
Fred Heorauf of a short distance
southwest of Grassy Butte made a
trip to Dickinson last Saturday. Mr..
Heorauf is one of Dunn County,s
prosperous ranchers and shipped sew
eral carloads of cattle the past fall.
Mrs. ]. T. Scott of Couer d'Alene,
Idaho, who for three weeks was a
guest of her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. P. Tingle, left last Thursday
for Wheeling, w. Va, her old home,
where she will visit for two months.
Mrs. Scott is well remembered by all
the old timers as it was her husband
who founded the Dickinson Press IS
years ago.
I. S. Underhill, who has been here
during the summer, looking after his
farm interests near Antelope and Wis
iting with his relatives, Mr.. and Mrs.
b. Lepper, left on Tuesday morning
to spend the winter, as is his wont
Tor the past several years, at st.
townsville, N. Y, and Williamsport,
Pa, expecting to be at the, latter place
by Thanksgiving time. Mr.. Under
hill is n of the first settlers in Stark
vounty. He is a genuine North Da-
kota booster, and his friends are al.
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