The Dickinson press., 1917-07-21

Henry Opperman from the eastern
part of the state is the new meat
cutter in the Baker Bros. grocery.
Mrs. H. J. Gruschus surprised her
family on Sunday by her unexpected
return from Rochester, Mimi, where
she had been for nearly three weeks
for treatment. She is feeling very
much improved in health.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. H. Carroll passed
through Dickinson on Monday, en-
route from their home at Miles City,
Mont, to Bismarck, where the latter
went for treatment. Mrs. Carroll is
probably better remembered here as
Miss Elsie Torgerson.
Mrs. Ella Jarvis and daughter,
Miss Addie, of Glen Ullin, came to
Dickinson last Friday, the latter re-
turning on Sunday and her mother
remaining at the S. H. Smiley home
for a short time longer to take treat
ments.
Mrs. j. V. lessen and daughter,
miss Thora, departed on Monday, as
planned for Minneapolis, where they
will spend some time at the lakes and
later go to Salem, S. D., to visit Mrs.
Jessen's people until the opening of
school in September.
Hospital Notes: For operations
M. Hanson, Beach, last Thursday;
Mrs. VIM. Black, Pierce, N. D., Sum-
day; Miss Margaret Marian, Bel
field, Tuesday. For treatment-Vera
Broden, Quinion, Mrs. Frank Lamb
ing, Taylor, Mrs. B. Dilley, Beach, all
on Tuesday.
Miss Mabel Rapp, superintendent Of
schools in Billings county, autoed to
Dickinson on Tuesday, giving an in
teresting talk to the summer school
students that morning. She "a &C
companied by her mother, Mrs. B. G..
Rapp and sisters, Miss Jennie and
Mrs. E. C. Andrus of Medora.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ferdinand Massarek
returned last Friday from their honey
moon trip to points in the eastern
part of the state and are now COM
fortably settled in the A. P. Folsom
residence. Mr.. Massarek will resume
his work in the Reed Bros. store the
coming week.
Miss Jennie Powers, expert linotype
operator, is here from her place Of
work in Minneapolis, for a months
vacation visit with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Roger Powers, who are rent
ing the Damsite farm from DR.. H. A.
Davis. From here Miss Powers will
go to Duluth, Mimi.
George Brown and Ed. Partridge,
who. went to the cities the latter part
of last week on real estate and auto
mobile business, returned on Tuesday.
They contemplated driving back in a
new Oldsmobile but due to a delay in
shipment from the factory they did
not carry out their plans. Mr.. Brown
expects to go down for the car later.
MI. and Mrs. Adolph Jauss and Mr..
and Mrs. B. E. Kennedy and families
enjoyed a fishing trip to Knife river,
% miles north Of Taylor on Sunday.
Other Dickinson people who were out
at Knife river fishing on Sunday were
DR.. and Mrs. A. l.. Garner and their
guests, Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Saunders
Of Minot. The latter party returned
with some fine speciments of pike and
white fish.
DR.. H. A. Davis and daughter, Miss
Florence, returned recently from a
visit with the doctors son, Homer,
and wife at the Wilcox and Richards
Long-O ranch, four miles west of
Killdeer. Homer Davis is foreman at
this ranch, which is used by the own
ers mainly as a winter feeding place
for their cattle. Mr.. Davis has an x
tensive alfalfa tract and also some
grains. A small tract of wheat at
the place is worthy of particular men,
ton, as it is n of the best fields
in the country. The wheat stands
over three feet high and gives prom
Use of an excellent crop.
Miss Lorene Evans, daughter Of
Editor and Mrs. T. Leroy Evans of
the Promoter at Halliday, came in
from the west on Monday and until
Thursday was a guest of her former
school schum, Mrs. f. L. Flanagan OF
this city, Miss Evans spent a month
at coast points. At Tacoma, Wash.
she was guest of the Fred Wilson
|Ifamily, former Dickinson residents
EIand at Seattle she was entertained q.
)fthe home of her uncle. Miss Evan.
Dlmade the trip in company with Mis-
Marvel Mclean, who has been en-
gagged in teaching III Dunn county til,
past year. Miss Mclean remained fo
q longer visit in the west but will re
81 turn later to spend some time wit