The Dickinson press., 1917-05-26
LOCAL NEWS

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Chas. z. Angel is spending consid.
cradle time out on his farm northeast
of South Heart, putting in about 25(
acres of crop, of which 65 acres will
be devoted to flax.
Miss Alberta Davis and a niece
came up from Glen Ullin the first oi
the week and have been guests OF
Miss Davis sister, Mrs. Jennie Ware
for the week. Miss Davis expects tc
go home Monday and plans on return.
ing here to spend the summer with
her sister.
Miss Elizabeth Rapp and brother
Geo. Rapp, are building a cottage in
the rear of their lot, that when COM
pleted will have seven rooms, besides
the bathroom, and full basement. The
house will be completed about July
LIST, and will be occupied by the Rapps,
their former place Of residence being
rented to the Bachelor Club.
Ed. G. Paterson, owner of the Nc
Kenzie and 500 hotels in Bismarck,
was a large loser Tuesday night from
the frost which cut down the plants
he had just set out. He is planting
200 acres of corn this year and the
so acres seeded last week had not
come up and therefore was not put
back by the frost of the 22nd.
j. w. Berns, Harold Beedle and
Louis Hahn returned last Thursday
from the vicinity e Billings, Mont,
where they spent about a week look
ing v homestead lands. Mr.. Berns
was quite pleased with the prospects
out that way and left again on Sun
day for that vicinity, accompanied by
his wife and Mrs. VIM. Chernusek.
They were expected back the latter
part of the week.
C. G. Clemmer and son, Henry, ar
rived on Monday from their former
home at Marian, Mimi, where Mr..
Clemmer was engaged in the garage
business. They made most of the trip
via auto and are here with a view to
locating. Mrs. Clemmer and daugh-
ter are at present visiting at the
formers old home in Springfield,
Mass. Mr.. Clemmer is the son of
Chas. Clemmer, former superintendent
OF the Dickinson schools.
A party Of six including A. T.
Crowl and daughter, Miss Grace, Mr..
and Mrs. w. w. Stackhouse, Miss
Margaret Stewart and Miss Catherine
Coleman, autoed out to the Currie &
Alcott farm on Tuesday evening to
surprise Miss Eva M. Alcott, the &C.
casion being her birthday. A most
appetizing Z o'clock dinner was served
p piar 5A took % the,r Iap eh}Uye at a hhe
hour, wishing Miss Alcott many
happy returns of the day.
| Tho D n ~ 1ol;o, ,o~o L.r4....,
on Tuesday evening at the home of
Mrs. E. A. Lillibridge, to the B. I. LIS
at a Z o'clock dinner. The rooms and
tables were prettily decorated with
large bouquets of iris and wild sweet
peas. DIR. V. H. Stickney, in the roll
of impromptu POSTMASTER, called on
the B. l. LIS for short responses
Rev. J. G. Duling delighting the
guests with several comic readings
Following the dinner a short musica,
program was rendered, piano duets by
Mrs. F.. D. Cooper and Elliot Freeman
and vocal solos by Mrs. A.. P. Nacht
wey, being, encored again and again
The remainder of the evening wa:
Spent at cards. AS a farewell token
Miss Anna Hillesheim, who leaves thu
city at the close of school, was pre-
sented with a P. E. O.. spoon. Thu
committee in charge consisted of Mes
danes James Soules, J. w, Reed, H
Anderson, W. F. Burnett, V. H. Sticy
ney, Roy Baird and C. N. Barker.
The usual weekly meeting of tn.
Red Cross was held at the CONNER
cial Club rooms on Tuesday afternoon
IA large number We're present, ant
sewed diligently from 2:30 until S
O'Clock, when a dainty luncheon wa
served by the hostesses of the day
Mesdames A. P. Nachtwey and H. J
Blanchard. -,
DR.. Frank Zimmerman, son of Mr.
and Mrs. W. J. Zimmerman of thi
city, who for sometime past had beer
located in Seattle, Wash, is now a
Red Lodge, Mont, having taken owe
the practice of Dr.. S. W. Bailey OF
May 18TH. DR.. Bailey and family
former residents of this city, expecte,
to leave for Dickinson the latter par
of the week, being en- route to thei
farm near Bailey, where they plan OF
spending the summer.
Edward Mace of Oshkosh, Wis, wa
in the city on Tuesday to take No.
for home. Mr.. Mace spent about
"CShS 1OOn411S OVCI Ills 1dISS IdlIu LII
~terests south OF Killdeer Mountain
where he has a tract Of about 400
acres, most of which is leased t.
neighboring ranchers for hay land
Mr.. Mace, during his trip out here
sold a half section of land to Marti1
Bros, prominent ranchers in the mort
country. y
The last meeting of the Boy Scout
organization was held this week. N,
scout master has been appointed t
take A. Ross Orr's place. All tn
boys are very eager to continue thei
work this summer. There are severa
candidates for the %tenderfoot degree
The scouts are ready and willing t
offer assistance in any manner durini
the summer months to any organiza
ton, especially the Red Cross.
CLAIM OF GIBSON FOR
LAND IS AFFIRMED BY -.
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT