The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1884-11-21
LOCAL NEWS.
The masquerade at the rink WI
a fine success. -r@S<,I5 N 4

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The masquerade, at the rink was
a fine success. II
Henry Jentges las men at work
painting, papering, ETC.. the new
hotel and church at Mooreten..
The Methodist society will, in the
future hold their meetings in Dar-
bellay's building, Dakota Avenue.
We think this is a good move.
/ At Baptist church services at half
past ten a. m. and half past seven
p. m. And in the afternoon there
will be a bible school at three
o'clock.
There will be a babys' great heel
and toe race for Kertson & Cour-
teau's photograph gallery, Monday,
November Oath, 1884. Gallery op.
posite Merchants hotel.
b. Peitz, from Elizabeth, ,sAIinne-
sofa, has purchased Anton Peitz's
furniture and outfit and Mr.. Joa-
ksm Bauer's building on Dakota,
avenue, and will conduct that sam.
pie room in the future.
Mr.sand Mrs. Fred Ahohenstein,
living some 20 miles southwest of
Wahpeton. lost their daughter Ada,
from diphtheria Monday of this
week. The funeral occurred
Wednesday, Rev. Mr.. Keller officiat-
ing. She was fifteen yeals of age.
The social and oyster supper Civ.
en- by the Methodist society Tuesday
evening was good success. Mum
erous articles of fancy goods were
sold, including several quilts, and
the receipts were between $75 and
500.
Anton PeitZ now manages new
place called The Farmers Home,
corner Wisconsin Ave. and Third
Street. in connection with which is
a first-rate livery stable. Farmers
may have their teams we'll ta-
ken care of and themselves be COM
fortably accommodated in the way
of hotel facilities 1t is just back
of the post-otfice.
Albert j. Vorce, a brakeman in
the Breckenridge yard, had the mis-
fortune to be caught by one hand
while coupling cars, Saturday even
ing, and was so badly injured that
DR.. Swaine, the company's physician
and surgeon, had to amputate the
index finger ut the second joint. Mr..
V. went cast to his home and will
lay up for repairs.
We understand that arrangements
have been completed whereby the
union Thanksgiving services will
commence at seven o'clock IN the
evening at the Congregational church
and in that event skating will be
delayed till eight o'clock, thus CIV
ing the church people time for SER
vices without being disturbed. This
seems about right under the circum-
stances,-to delay skating till eight
O'Clock.
H. r. Robinson lost his dwelling
house and nearly all his household
gsods Wednesday evening by
fire, and it was by the most earnest
work that the firemen saved the
wagon shop from going also. This
was done with the use Of Babcock
fire extinguishers, by throwing wat.
er on the side of the shop when the
heat was the most intense. The
firemen have practiced but very lit
tie, if any, and although there was
good deal of wild work done, the
boys did we'll. However, they were
late in getting to the fire, otherwise
the building might have been torn
down and saved a great deal of the
risk to adjacent property. Total
loss 800. Building insured fol-
$500. 3ts
There will be calico party at the
roller rink Thanksgiving evening,
Thursday of next week, when all
skaters will wear some garment OF
calico-perhaps q whole suit. On
this occasion there will be a prize
| in the shape of an order for one
dozen cabinet size photographs Civ.
en- the most graceful lady skater,
specimens of the work now on ex.
hibition at the rink; as ! well
as an order for a dozen. to the most
comically dressed gentleman, the
same to be decided by impartial
and competent judges. In the fore
} noon of the day the, children ol
Wahpeton and Breckenridge will be
invited to occupy the rink from 8 t.
IL, free Of charge. this occasion
And in the afternoon when theri
will be dbme new featuress IS cent
4 to skaters and spectators alike. al
we'll rs Is cents to all in the even
ing, during the calico party, abov,
mentioned.
MARRIED. 5.5.s 50;
HAUL.-BACHOFSKY-At the Catholic church
this city, November 18th 1854, Mr.. Hubert Hau
to Miss Mary Bach0fsky, both OF hi :. city
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