The Dickinson press., 1917-02-10
OCA NEWS

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The Royal Neighbors are giving /!
public dance at thesI 0. hall
tonight (Friday.)
Miss Florence Dryer is again
member Of the force at the telephone
Office Miss Dryer began work the
first Of the month.
Mesdames "A. C. Hosfeld and +. q.
Knapp expected to leave today
spend. the week end with friends with
friends in Beach. 8sss
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Kennedy cf
South Heart were guests OF Mrs:
Kennedy's mother, Mrs. A. Walsh for
q short time on Monday.
Mrs. c. .Purvis, who is in the city
for chiropractic Treatments, and stay
ing at the Mrs. Viola Homer resi-
.dence, spent the week end at her
home south of Beach.
Mrs. "A. G. Ball, who for the past
two weeks had been very i'll, was
feeling a little improved toward the
close Of the week, being able to sit
up for a short time each day.
Mrs. w. j. Motley, who resides near
Antelope Greek, about IL miles south
Of Dickinson, is the guest o her
daughter, Mrs. J. w. S~nyder,,and
family Of this city for several weeks.
Mrs. John West, who about four
weeks ago was called to St.. Paul by
the illness of her mother, returned u,
Sunday night. Mrs. West left her
mother slowly recovering in st. Luke's
hospital. sfSsE
MI. and Mrs. Matt Bayer Of Clad
stone Staurdayed in Dickinson last
week. MI. Bayer is one of Glad
stones prominent business men,,Sbe-
ing n Of the members Of the IBayer
& Lob firm.
JIG. Erb of Manning is spendingssa
month in the city, taking treatments
Mrs. Erb expects to ONE in also just
al soon as the Company K boys re-
turn as Paul, their son, is a member
Of the company.
Mrs. C. T.. Bowen left last Saturday
for Minneapolis and Chicago to buy
her next seasons stock in millinery.
En- route east she expected to stop
off at Jamestown, to visit a brother.
Two weeks will be the duration of
her absence from the city.
Orley Dixon, one Of the new pro-
p%rietors of the former Nottingham
~barbershop, was suddenly called away
to Minnesota by the death Of his
father, which was caused by pneu-
monia. He left on Monday and *
pected to be gone for a week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Verne French and
little son returned on Saturday after
an absence of two weeks at Wisconsin
points, principally at Adams and
Park River Falls, where they2have
relatives residing. They also stopped
off at Rochester, MIMI, on their way
east. $s
City Engineer w. R. Veige re-
turned on Saturday from a four days
sojourn in Bismarck where he was
in attendance at the state engineers
convention. Mr.. Veigel, as chairman
Of the committee on roads, gave are
port on his work. He was reapp0int7
ed as head of this committee for$*the
ensuing year. The next meet goessto
Fargo.
About the first Of March Mr.. and
Mrs. L. w. Richter are planning on
moving to Belfield, where MI. Richter
the Heaton Lumber Go. yards: Mr:
Richter has been in the local office ~
the Heaton Lumber Go. for about five
years now, and this new position
ofered him is q promotion Y t0
his capable. work and loyalty to ttie
firm.
Mrs. c. Chatham Of this city lis
at Medora in charge of the Ed. Philip
household, while Mrs. Philip is at the
local hospital recovering from an
operation for tumor and appendicitis.
On Saturday the family and Mrs.
Chatham came down for a short visit
with Mrs. Philip, but were delayed
until Monday morning on account of
the irregular train service.
r. A. Rea of Danvill, ILL.,, who lisa
land holder in this vicinity and a sub
scriber to the Dickinson Press writes
concerning the latter: I'VE think
more of it than any other paper. 1t
keeps us fully posted on North Da--
kota. It really keeps the fever to
such a height that I'm afraid some
day we will have to pull up stakes
and hit the trail for Dickinson"
Mary Louise, the little daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. F. G. Reed, was a de-
lightful little hostess to 20 little boys
and girls at a Valentine party be
tween the hours Of and $50 Satur-
day afternoon. The house was deco
rated with hearts and cupids, and
Valentine games amused the guests
throughout the afternoon. Mrs Reed
served a very delicious luncheon to-
ward the close. K
The third number Of the high school
lyceum course at the high school audi
torium was thoroughly enjoyed by 90
almost full house. The Chicago Male
Quartet, who had the program for the
evening, were exceptionally good 10
both the quartet and solo work. Their
numbers were varied to suit the en-
tire audience and rendered in a way
to prove that the company were
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