The Dickinson press., 1917-03-17
LOCAL NEWS

NEW0
H. R. Montieth went out the first
OF the week to engage in work for A.
H. Pelton at Dunn Center during the
spring and summer months. Y
Misses Jessie Leask, Mayme Nc
Donough, Minnie Angliss and Francis
Walsh are among those who plan on
attending the dance at South Heart
tomorrow (Saturday).
Misses Frances Soules and Ida
Bartz entertained their sewing club
at the home of the former on Mon
day evening. Eight young ladies were
present.
Art Kuhn is o engaged as drum
mer at the Ray theatre. The Lyric
orchestra now has Phil Patterson,
c!arlnetlst, who arrived on Thursday.
Mr.. Patterson was formerly a member
of this orchestra.
John Mcconnell drove in via sleigh
from Emerson on Wednesday to get
his wife who for the past week had
been recuperating at the S. 81.
Smiley home. following a recent oper-
alton at the local hospital. She is
now gaining health rapidly.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. johnson of
Brainerd, Mimi, who spent the past
three months visiting their daughters
at Seattle, Wash, and Los Angeles,
Calf, stopped off between trains on
tuesday for a visit with the C. l..
Tillquist family, MI. Tillquist being
an old friend from their home city.
MI: and Mrs. Homer Davis, who are
taking up work in the state agricul-
cural college, expects to soon complete
their courses. Mr.. Davis will leave
for the Wilcox ranch near Killdeer
o inc middle of next week. Mrs.
v Will leave a short time later
and will probably visit with the DR..
Il. A: Davis family in this city be-
fore joining her husband.
Hugh McKeever, n of u pio-
neer railroad men, is quite i'll at his
home on Sims Street with an attack
OF pneumonia, having been sick for
over a week. Mrs. McKeever was
also on the sick list the early part
OF the week, and their daughter, Miss
Stasla, deputy register of deeds, was
obllged to remain home for a short
time to care for her parents.
The scarlet fever quarantine was
removed from the home of Mrs. J.
Pavlicek on Thursday morning. Tony
and Sophie having recovered from the
disease. Miss Hattie Pavlicek, who
was at the home of her aunt during
the illness of her brother and sister.
resumed her work at the Reed Bros.
store on Tuesday. Tony will be able
to again take up his work on the
Roq,uette delivery wagon in about a
The Cemetery Association Auuxili-
cry was entertained Tuesday evening
IN the beautiful new home of Mr.. and
Mrs: Harry Beidler. Beside the regu-
lar business there was a short pro-
gram. Piano and vocal selections by
Miss Myra Wiley and Mrs. j. L,
Hughes. Readings by Mrs. H. L.
Dickinson, Mrs. S. M. Ferris and
Mrs: w. S. russell. A BERRY Con
test" was n of the features of the
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Williamson. 313
Marguerite Boulevard, were host and
hostess Wednesday evening at a
prettily appointed 7 o'clock dinner,
and subsequent session of Give hun.
dred:" The guests found their places
at the tables by means of unique
~favors, to which reference was made
IN cards. Included in the favors were
miniature monkeys, pigs, dolls, shoes,
%bonnets,. lanterns and other toys,
Which were matched by means of
verses and maxims written on dainty
cards. Covers were laid for about
fifteen couples. Mrs. Fred Nc
K1ndrey, ar out of town guest from
Mandan, Miss Ethel Parker and Mrs
j. W. Snyder assisted in serving.
The Dorcas ladies held their annua
meeting at the home of Mrs. r. c
Hill on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs
. j. w. Bowen, who had been acting as
|, president for the past two months
since Mrs. Lloyd RAIDERS removal t,
Bismarck, was elected president; Mrs
, Chas. Hughes, vice president anc
:, Mrs. L. A. Tollefson was reelected
treasurer and secretary. It was de.
cided at this meeting that the society
would give a benefit dance right afte1
| Easter. The Dorcas ladies have done
| a great deal of good the past winter
They have relieved many a needy in.
dividual and family with clothing
: food and other necessities. Mrs. Tol.
!, lefson was presented with a silver
1 Dorcas spoon as an appreciation Of
her services as secretary and treas.
urer during the past year. Mrs
e RAIDER, formerly president, received