The Dickinson press., 1917-12-29
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Robert Herhn is the new clerk from
Stanton who Dis, now with William
Mellow at Dunn Center.
Mrs. Andrew johnson, living near
Belfeld, passed away recently leaving
IA husband, q son and daughter.
Mrs. Van Camp Of Wisconsin, a
mother of Mrs. E. o. Starks of Mott,
: died recently at the age of 81 years.
J. NJ. Helm Of New Salem is NOV
ing his family to Herried, S. D.,
where he has leased a creamery.
Elvira Lungstrom of Rhame, thirty
years Of age, died at her home last
week. She leaves a father, two broth
ers and two sisters.
Edna L. Benish, daughter of Mr.,
and Mrs. Emil Benish Of Mott, died
last week after but twelve days Of
life. She was a twin.
The fve-year-old daughter of How
ard Brown Of Sioux township in Nc
Kenzie county, died last week of an
attack of measles.
Peter Frimood Of Dunn Center sold
his farm of forty acres to Jim Joslin
Of Manning, who leased it to Walt
Pelton of Dunn Center.
Miss Florence Dudley, of Hillcrest
hospital, Minneapolis, will be superin-
ftendent of the new Killdeer hospital
which will open in a few days.
Mrs. Valentine Kary of Fayette died
last week. 1t is thought that griev-
ing over her son who is in the army
was a partial cause Of her passing.
Mrs. Rebecca Anderson, ninety
years old, mother of Andrew Nilsson,
living southwest of Scranton, died re-
Gently. She was a native of Sweden.
W. F. Kopka has resigned as cash
Ter o. the Security State Bank of Mar
ming. Guy Jensen, formerly cashier
Of the Farmers State Bank-of Halli-
day, is his uccessor
William Dixon Hunter, 33 years old,
serving in tie 163rd Infantry, died at
Camp Mills last month of pneumonia.
He is a brother of Mrs. Frank OestA
reich OF MaT1nalth.
L. c. Schmidt of Killdeer has Just
learned of the serious illness of his
brother, Jacob, who is in the army
hospital at Deming, N. M. His all
ment is appendicitis.
Killdeer had a Christmas tree at
che school house and every child and
sick person in the village was provided
for. The Commercial Club of that
town was behind the movement.
Roy VanDorn, living north Of FRI
burg, was arrested last week charged
with shooting horses belonging to
Carl Gunkel, also Of that place. He
will have a preliminary this Friday.
Rev. N. B. Dexter, formerly pastor
of the Marmarth Congregational
church, who has been lately doing war
work for the Y. M. G. A., is seri-
ousfy ill at Ashland, Wis.
Mrs. Adolph Hanson of Ellsworth
died at the P. NJ. Johnson home in
Alexander, aged AZ years. She was
troubled with Bright's disease. She
leaves a husband and three children.
Dr.. Spear of Belfield traded the
property occupied by L. F. Wheeler
to Andrew johnson for a half section
of land just north of that town. MI.
johnson will move into Belfelo.
The C. J. White farm residence out
on Pleasant Flats has been finished
by contractor I. A. Nelson. 1t is two
stories high, has eleven rooms and is
considered one Of the best homes. in
that section.
E. Philippe of Flasher purchased
the Daniels & Selby building at Mott
last week and will doubtless locate
there, having disposed of his land in
terests at Flasher. He is the father
of A. P. Philippe of MOTT.
Newman N. Durham of Marmarth,
twenty-eight years old, a conductor on
the Milwaukee railroad, died recently
at the Mobridge hospital Of pleural-
pneumonia. He is survived by a wife
and two children.
A brakeman by the name of
Schwendt, living at Miles City, was in
stantly killed at Tonquin last week
while stepping from an engine cab to
throw a switch. His body was found
under the tender.
Charles Christianson of Belfeld,
now serving with the navy, received
a painful injury to his right hand re-
Gently when that member was caught.
in the breech of a large gun. Other
than the loss of a couple of finger
nails, he is not worried.
Miss Christina Hertz of Glen Ullin
died recently Of dropsy and rheuma-
tism, after an illness of several years.
She was the daughter Of Mat Hertz.
Both of her parents were dead. She
is survived by a sister and two broth
ers.
H. E. Soiney Of Marmarth died last
week in an Aberdeen hospital follow
ing an operation on his leg. He was
run ever by an auto last summer, n
of his legs being broken. After being
set it never healed and he was taken
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