The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1880-04-29

it if Won desire healt44, and sweet breath,
Price so cts. Sold at the Wadena Drug Store.
The following gentlemen have been ap-
pointed, by Rev. G. H. Dixon, as a building
committee, to take iA Yand the erection OF
the new NJ. E. Church: John Knight, C. II.
Peake, G.. w. Kelley, L. +. Yeaton and John
King.
The second annual meeting of the Minis
ters' Association, of the Red River district,
will be held in Fargo from June End to the
9th. A very interesting program. has been
prepared, and the ministers will no doubt
have a grand tine.
The plans and specifications for the new
NJ. Z. Church have been received. Mr..
Peach, who has carefully examined them,
says they are the most complete plans he
has seen, and the building, when finished
will be a model Of beauty and elegance.
For three successive months the weather has
interfered with the holding OF the ''Monthly
Market Day" It has now been announced
for Saturday May lst, and if not pleasant it
will he held the first fair Saturday following.
II pleasant we hope to see the farmers turn
out in mass.
The ladies of the NJ. I. Church have Or
gani zed Mite Society, for the purpose of
securing money to furnish their new church.
The following officers were elected: Presi-
dent, Mrs. L. F. Yeaton; vice-Presidents, Mrs.
p Brate, and Airs. Il. F. Ostrander: Secre-
tary, Mrs, T. Barwise; Treasurer, Mrs. C.
Potter.
Messrs, Potter, Bending, Heron, Kelley
and few more to hear from, are getting
ready to take a trip to the Yellowstone VAL
ley. They are going with teams and expect
to start about the first of June. The Farmer
wishes them a joyful excursion, and will
kinder look after the grass widows with a
fatherly eye.
It has been asked of us many times:
"Where is that magazine called the Pictur-
esque Red River of the North?' We simply
know that none of it's subscribers in this vi
ciuay have received their second copy; that
~ ipae S.,
zi,E to one which is too long iiication, ].
and is canvassing for it west Of Fargo. :
Our correspondents are too busy, we sup
pose, to collect their usual items of local
news, which have been made, by them, SO
interesting during the long winter. We
would ask them, now that spring crops are
being put in, to take particular notice Of agri-
cultural items, Collects llear% as possible,
the amount OF acreageso various <t'crops
being sowed i'll your towns, and send them
to us. It will have a,tendencyto to represent.
the development Of your respective towns
more thoroughly than can be done any oth-9
er way. 60.
John Jack, the great flour dealer: of Glas-
COW, who has betn travelling in the United
States on business, was in Wadena Saturday
and inspected the mill of Naltby & Taylor.
He pronounces Mr.TaylqFs straight grade, OF
"Gold Dust" flour SUPERIOR to any of the
same grade he had seen in the minneapolis,
mills. Ee also says MI. Taylor's tssilver Dust'''
is superior to the Minneapolis Bakers, =.
It is the universal verdict of all who have
used the Wadena flour since the advent
of Mr.. Taylor, sthat better -four cannot be
found in the country Score bs t"Ilie for
"A Wadena man, who has recently gone in
to. the chicken business; goes To- the coop to
get eggs SO often that the hens have got into
the habit Of rushing into the nests and teigns.
egg production every time they see him com,
ing. OF course he sees them on the hest and
steals gently out Of sight to await the coming
event; this is fun for the hens, who slide off
the nest and laugh heartily over their nice
little trick. The dealer in poultry mistakes
Fstbeiir laugh 5forgsthes signal sx,nopncins the,
birth Of new egg, and smilingly goes to
"talse it in." The. expression OH his face
when he discovers his wooden "nest egg''
only, is too complicated to5describe.
Editor Farmer: a.,s.ass:4 2syE.s 4 T
: The Dulutll. Tribune wants to know why
$1ll.Aimighty did not interfere and prevent
u small boy, in that city, from falling OF Of
swoodshed, after he lad recklessly and dis
up",lit Tie editor cons
clud.s :.lat he never i'll serve IL God who
ca,,,,ot help him when ho stands III dire need
Vi H., All risat, Brother NJ; sLut where in.
tli- univer:e was that wonderful. deity, who
is >" precious 10 our soul, and ,owliorn YOU.
live 50 near, when yua 50 much needed his
help 1T fall to keep you from falling out Of
the Duluth land Office! gs@Is;1 CARL.
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