The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1883-05-31

of Ottertail County, made as a pleas
ant call, Saturday.
! A. W. Coates, of Breckenridge
treasurer of Wilkin County, was il
the city, last Thursday.
Fred Katzky, one of Deer Creek:
lively young business men, took II
the Band dance Tuesday night.
Miss Alma Peach and Miss Anr
Sloan, of Dover Lake, were in attend
ance at the dance, Tuesday night.
Joseph Hooking returned HON,
Tuesday, from Shell Prairie at which
place he has been for week or so.
I. L. Kramer informs US that h,
expects to have an elegant stock O.
summer goods in the millinery line
soon.
Mrs. A. Sweetser was very sicl
last week, with the quinsy, but ",
are happy to say, is able to be ou
again.
Money to loan for three or tiv,
years on improved farms, at low rat'
Of interest. Enquire at Bank O.
Nadena.
John Becker moved into his
house on King street, Tuesday; he
says he thinks it will be more pleas
ant living down stairs.
Homer Croker, of Inman, one Of
the county commissioners of Otter
Tail county, was in Wadena, Tues
day and made us pleasant call.
| E. P. Clark of the Gull River Lum
Der Co., Gull River, Minn., was in
Wadena, Wednesday. He reports
business in his line brisk at that
place.
| J. K. Miller and wife and Miss
VIVA Krenz, spent the Sabbath ir
Honning, the guests of c. II. Foss
John says they went out to attend
camp meeting.
E. E. Luce has made an assign
mcnt of the Bank of Perham and the
Bank of Breckenridge, to C. H
Peake. Reported liabilities $4,000
! Assets $4,000.
| The FARMER acknowledges a very
pleasant call last Thursday, from H
P. Holm of New York Mills. Mr.
Holm is a brother-in.law Of our pho.
tegrapher, J. J. Ellis.
A new bank has been started in
Lake Park by Holmes & Sherman
with DR.. J. II. Holmes as president,
and J. L. Sherman as cashier. W.
wish them Ill abundance of success
Editor Love, of the Perhan, Bulle
tin, says he doesn't feel very lovely
just now; the fact Of it is, he is a
grass widow" his wife having gone
east on visit, to be gone some two
or three weeks.
| Assessor Knight informs us that
it is taking considerable longer t.
take the assessments in this town
ship this year, than it did last; the
fact OF the matter is, he says, there
is so much more property.
| Mrs. Chancey Hobert of Red Wing
President of the W. G. T. IT,, OF
Mlnn., delivered a very interesting
and we'll received lecture in the
Methodist church last Monday eve.
ming; subject, Temperance.
1t has been understood by some
persons in town that DR.. Westlake,
surgeon N. P. R. R., only practises
in connection with the r. R. This
is erroneous, as he expects to attend
all calls, either in town or country.
John Sloan, who was sick of a fe.
yer short time ago, and had recoy.
cred sufficiently 50 as to be thought
out of danger, took a trip to Dover
Lake, and has taken a relapse, but at
this writing is improving little.
Rev. H. W. Troy preached at
Bluffton, Monday night, to crowded
house, and we are informed that the
school house was decorated in fine
shape, and the pulpit spread with all
kinds of the beautiful flowers of the
season. !
Our enterprising lumber dealer, W.
NJ. Everts, has built very neat ver-
anda to his house, and is painting the
whole building and, making some
other improvements, which adds
much to it's appearance.
After this issue, the ~FARxER
Office will be in the Sweetser building
lately occupied by Sweetser l. Ben.
nett IS restaurant, on Third Street
enc door south of the Wadena Boot
and Shoe Store and two doors south
sof the post Office.
I :" G. D. Baker and wife of Deer Creek,
left, Sunday night, on a trip to Maine
to be gone some. thirty days, during
which time G. D. purposes to pull in
some of the large Cod fish that inhab-
it the Maine waters, and We expect
one Of the largest to be left at this
Office. ~5sz 3 =ss..
While in Fergus Falls last week,
we had the pleasure Of meeting Mr..
Wheelock, Of the Telegram. Mr..
Wheslock is very pleasant and 50.
ciaI gentleman, energetic and full o.
i Iife. He IS giving the citizens Of Fer
] gus 9 lively paper, and Is deserving
lot their patronage Of which he i
lgetting 4 goodIy amount.