The Dickinson press., 1917-01-20
LOCAL NEWS

Hauser, is 10Y engaged as bookkeeper
for the Consolidated Coal Co. He is
formerly of Fargo.
FIRE! FIRE! FIRE!
Insurance policies written while
you wait. ORCHARD AGENCY,
Phone 2. Press Bunilding.
You will never be able to buy reli.
able goods as cheaply again as you
can now at the Quitting Business Sale
of the Dickinson Mercantile CO.-adv.
Coach Orr and the basketball team
leave today (Friday) on No. 8 for
Bismarck. Bismarck is usually our
hard game and we are a~nxiouslv
awaiting the result of tonight's game.
Geo. Ulschak, a prosperous farmer.
residing northeast Of Gladstone, was
~transacting business in the city on
Thursday. Mr.. Ulschak is owner of
five quarter sections of land.
Miss Mildred Elliott, who lived here
with her sister, Miss Agnes, and at
tended high school, is now with her
sister, Mrs. Fred Huber at Killdeer,
where she will make her home.
Joe F. and F. F. Sadowsky, who re-
side IL miles straight north of Dick
inson, came in during the past week
to take out the latter's Buick car,
which had been in city shops for re-
pairs.
l.. J.. Moe, brother of M. J. Moe Of
this city, departed on No. 2 Sunday
for his home at Milwaukee, Wis, after
being here for about four months in
the employment Of the Farmers Ele-
vator.
States Attorney H. A. Burgeson
entertained from Monday until Thurs
day his brother, E. G. Burgeson, of
Mason City, Iowa. From here his
guest left for Miles City, Mont, to
visit a sister.
Robert Fisher and VIM. Nichols left
on Tuesday on an extended western
trip of several months. They will
visit at San Bernado and San Diego,
Calf, and plan or seeing a good
many former Dickinson people at
various points en- route.
A genuinely good time was enjoyed
at the annual Lady Maccabbe dance.
on Tuesday evening at the armory.
The music was furnished by the Lyric
orchestra and Miss Florence Davis.
A goodly crowd was present.
Chas. Hewson and sister, Mrs. Ben
Fixdahl, and their mother of Is miles
northeast of the city, were in the city
last Thursday to take the train for
Rochester, Mimi, where Mr.. Hewson
and Mrs. Fixdahl were to consult the
Mayo clinic.
Miss Mabel Currie, who is employed
in County Auditor J. L. Hughes Of
flee, has been sick for several days
with grip. Miss Agnes Elliott was
staying at the Currie home while Mr.
and Mrs. Currie were east.
Ole Kyseth of neal Marshall was in
the city on Tuesday en- route to Bis
marck where his daughter, Miss Alva,
underwent an operation. It was
believed her case was quite serious a S
he vas making the trip in response to
a call from the hospital.
E. D. King, who for several months
had been employed as second trick
transferred to the general office in St.
Paul, and he left on Wednesday morn
ing. Mr.. Stigen of Fargo now has his
place. Is,
Ole Thompson, one of the meat
cutters at the Berringer meat mark
ct, welcomed on Monday the arrival Of
his wife and children, who came from
Wibaux to make their home here.
They will reside in the Morowitz
house in the eastern part of the
city. ~
Roy Lillibridge was expected in
from the Wilcox ranch today (Friday).
for a meeting of the board of directors
Of the Lillibridge Land & Loan Co.
This firm is about to stock one of the
largest ranches out this way. E. A.
Lillibridge planned on leaving the lat
ter part Of the week for Forth Worth,
Texas, to purchase around 300 head
of Texas cattle. There will be be-
tween 500 to 800 head Of stock placed
on the ranch this spring. At Forth
Worth MI. Lillibridg &c is to meet w.
l.. Richards, who left for that point
from Washington, D.. c., on Monday,
also to purchase stock, look after his
holdings and visit relatives. It is ex-
pected that Messrs. Richards and
Lillibridge may ship two trainloads of
stock north for their ranches.
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