The Dickinson press., 1917-06-16
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Married at Glendive last week, Miss
Irene Fixen and Otto Tollefson OF
Dunn Center.
Grant county bankers, in session at
Carson, have agreed to take $zO,OOO
worth of Liberty bonds.
More than 80 children are enrolled
in the Morton county pig. contest.
About 100 are listed in the alfalfa
contest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Glass ce!e-
brated their 25th wedding anniversary
at their home in the Farmers VAL
ley district recently.
German Lutherans of Center dedi-
Gated their new edifice last Sunday
with appropriate ceremonies. Ihere
was a large attendance.
New Leipzig last week declared for
an extra hour of daylight, clocks OF
that community being turned ahead
an hour by general agreement OF the
citizens.
First district court for the county
of Grant convened at the court mouse
in Carson Monday. On the calendar
were SO civil cases and eight CRIMINAL
actions.
A. J. Hcinle of the Hebron locality
last week purchased ten full-blooded
Hereford COWS and calves and a pedl-
greed bull, which will be nucleus OF
a fine herd at his stock farm.
Married at Werner last week James
Holder and Miss Ada Alsterberg.
The bridegroom is an electrician in
Werner and the bride is we'll known
and popular in the Werner locality.
William R. Hawthorne, resident of
Beach for the last six years, was sum-
moned by death last week, in his 10th
year. He had been i'll for several
months.
Seven-year-old daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. N. B. Lewis Of Dunn county
passed away at Bismarck last week.
Remains were returned to killdcer
and interment was in the cemetery
there.
j.. Telephone lines for the whole south
country in Adams county, to center in
Hettinger, are assured. Money Tor
the greater part of the project has
been raised and part of the material
ordered.
City pool hall at Medora was en-
tered by thieves last week, one of
the front windows being forced. A
few cigars was all the loot that the
burglar made way with.
Chambers has appeared in Oliver
county, and Kirby Bros, prosperous
ranchers, are the losers, nine head
of valuable horses and colts having
been ordered killed last week by
Veterinarian Mackey of Mandan.
New Methodist church at Mar
marth, a $4,000 structure, has been
so far completed that services are be-
ing held in the basement of the
building. 1t is a beautiful structure,
well-arranged and commodious.
Adams county will conduct a boys
better farming camp at the expert
ment station there June $3.50. The
first venture of this kind last year
was so successful that there was de-
mand that it be repeated this year.
Eleanor Lewis, graduate of the Het-
finger high school and a general
favorite there, vas called by death
at Mortified, Mimi, last week. She
was attending school at Carleton Col
lege, and was II years of age.
Hettinger commencement exercises
were held Thursday, the class of 1917
being the largest in history of the
school and the first to hold exercises
of commencement in the fine new
school building. Eleven were gradu-
ated.
No one claiming the carload of wine
shipped into Hebron recently, it has
been confiscated and will probably be
used to moisten the soil of Morton
county. States Attorney Connolly of
Morton county declares that this will
be the last of the Hebron wine Eases
Louis Kalebcrer, son of Andrew
Kalcberer of Almont, died last week
from injuries incurred when he fell
from a horse. He was 81 years Of
age. It is not known how the acct
dent happened, as the young man
never regained consciousness.
Oliver county claims the only lady
assessors in the state, Miss Irene
Hamme. Assessor Mailman of the
Hanover district was unable to spare
the time from his farming duties, SO
he turned the work over to Miss Ham
mel, who is handling the job efficient
ly.
]. S. Minear, a Mckenzie county
farmer, disappeared last week and
nothing has since been heard Of him.
He stayed Thursday night at Alex
ander and on Friday was seen at
Charbonneau, but since that time
trace of him has been lost and there
is anxiety as to his whereabouts.
Heroic effort to save the life of
Mrs. Anna Zimmerle, wife of a farmer
in Hettinger county, failed in the Bis
marck hospital this week. A Sister
Of Mercy submitted to a TRANSMISSION
of blood, and five of the best known
medical men of the country made
tremendous effort to save the life of
the patient, but all in vain.
Charles and Jack Pieshek, ranchers
on Black Trail creek, were arrested
last week on a charge of cattle steal
ing, and taken to Medora. They
were bound over to the district. court
under $4,000 bail. Complainant was
George Gardner, neighboring rancher,
who claimed the brothers had been
killink his cattle.
New England has taken precautions
to prevent spread of diphtheria in
that city, quarantine having been es-
tablished at the A. C. Knudtson home,
where a brother of Mrs. Knudtson,
Alfred Runnestrand, is ill with the
disease. 1t is not known how he con-
tracted the disease, as his case is the
only n in the community.
Liberty Bond hall held at Marnoarth