Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1885-01-10
NORTH SHORE NOTES.

E. NJ. Franklin is recovering rapidly.
w. Y. Rumney returned from St. Paul
Monday.
c. McTaggart got back from Larimore
Monday.
Judge O'Brien went to Fargo Tuesday
on legal business.
o. w. Rawson has gone to Brainerd,
Minn., to visit relatives.
Sunday, Jan. 4th, to Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Converse, daughter.
Frank Mann returned Monday from
his holiday vacation in Minnesota.
t Penn Armstrong, of Grand Forks,
spent yesterday and last night in the city.
Delinquent subscribers will greatly
oblige us by sending in their subscrip-
ton money.
Major Cramsie and wife registered at
the Benham Monday on their way home
from St. Paul.
W. E. Hunt and j. II. Shepard came
up Thursday from the great wheat GEN.
ter of Odessa.
B. B. Regan wants a heavy work team
not less than 1900 weight and from six to
eight years old.
Apple race at the Union Roller rink
Thursday evening. Everybody come and
see it. Lots of fun.
Commissioner Simrall and Attorney
Barnes came down from Bottineau
Wednesday evening.
Tom Twiford is in Park River figuring
upon large three-story hotel to be con-
structed in that place.
Seven saloons have taken out licenses,
putting Sl4OO into the city and Sl4OO into
the county treasures.
D. W. Ensign got back from Illinois
Monday. He reports very severe
weather in that cline.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Parsons left for
Washington on Wednesday and will re-
main during the winter.
NJ. H. Lynch and wife have gone to
Altamont, Canada, on visit, to be alb
sent three or four weeks.
c. E. Hunter, of Hunter Il Bennett,
leaves Monday for Peoria, Ill.,, on visit.
He will be absent Il month.
Commissioner Rumney and Register
Percival will attend the commissioners
| convention at Bismarck next week.
S. A. Potter, representing the Minne-
apolis Tribune, spent several days here
this week looking up the interests of his
excellent journal.
Dennis Sheehan and Miss McWilliams
were married in Larimore last week ,and
the happy couple are now at their coun-
try home on the Big coulee.
Bert Requa will soon open his taberna-
Gle corner of Fourth and Kelly. The
building is now undergoing thorough
overhauling, and will be fitted up re.
gardless.
The outgoing county officers were
warm in their expression Of thanks to a.
B. Bennett for the manner in which he
kept and closed up the treasury books.
Dolph was equally careful with the books
Of the fire department.
Sheriff Wagness has removed his fam
lily to this city and is now in charge of
the shrievalty. He has appointed VIM.
tlummerfelt as his deputy, but will per-
form the duties of the Office himself un-
til such time as they may increase be-
yond one-man power.
DR.. Ruger left Thursday for St. Paul,
accompanied by Mrs. Ruger and the
babies. From st. Paul the Doctor will
go to Bismarck and do his best for Ram
sey county during the legislative ses-
sion. Mrs. Ruger will spend the winter
| at GAINESVILLE, Wis.
J. Coykendal 4 Sons, of Freshwater,
have perhaps the finest seed wheat in the
county. 1t is all of the hard variety and
is perfectly clean. The Coykendals will
SOW large area of barley and peas this
season with view to hog raising. This
is practical farming.
The public installation of officers OF
Crofton lodge, No. le, I. o. O. F., las,
Saturday evening, was very interesting
and there was quite number of specta
tors. The officers installed are as fol-
lows: E. Lohnes, y. G.; J. E. Watt, v.
G.; Frank Brown, Sec.; S. NJ. Dodd, P.
Sec; J. B. Eaton, Treas.
Methodist Episcopal church service
| will be held at the school house next
Sunday as follows: A New Years SER
mon in the morning at II o'clock. Sab
! bath school at 2:30. Found Wanting
will be the subject for the evening SER
| vice at 1880. All are invited and espe-
tally the young men to the evening
service.
Social Club.
A social club has been formed for the
purpose of holding weekly sociables at
the Union roller rink. The evenings
| amusement will consist Of skating, dane
ing and card parties. The plan is to meet
from to IL o'clock. Skating will be the
order from to $3.50; then quadrille dane
ing until II o'clock. The remaining
hour will be devoted to the round dances,