The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1890-12-18
LOCAL NEWS.
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Miss Aspinwall has some 20 odd
pupils enrolled. with an average at
tendance Of 81 per cent.
Geo. Barnes has taken his usual
position at Henry MilIer's drug
store for the holiday trade.
Miss Davidson of Little Falls,
MINES ota, sister of Don II. David.
son Of this city, is here visiting.
John A. Ebel has gone to West
Superior. Mr.. Ebel had position
offered him at Fargo, st. Paul and
Superior, and accepted the latter.
i Frank Rettig. the popular black.
smith and wagon maker together
with his brother Charles, have gone
to Millersville, Minnesota, for few
days visit.
Rev. j. Nj. LaBach is delivering a
series of lectures Sunday evenings,
the last being on the subject: "The
Reign Of Law" and was appreciated
by a large house.
The past pleasant weather and
line ice on the river has made skat-
ers of most of Wahpeton's popula-
tion. Harry Driscoll seems to do
more fancy skating than anybody.
Revival meetings will be COM
menced at the Congregational
church during the week of prayer,
and about the first of January
Merrill of Minneapolis will lend
assistance.
Miss Eugena Luke, daughter Of
the Baptist pastor Will spend her
holiday vacation of ten or twelve
days with her parents i'm this city.
She will arrive Saturday afternoon
from Saltwater, Minnesota.
Miss "A. Fossberg Of St. Paul, a
noted music teacher will be in Wall-
peeon January lst, prepared to- give
instruction on the organ oIpfano.
Miss Fosberg will take rooms at the
Windsor, and those in need of the
serviceses of a music teacher will
likely do well to call and see her.
Shelby Smith has sold The Teller
to Linton s. Wolfe-N. Linton and
Chas. E. Wolfe, and will depart for
the south about January 1st. Shelby
always got out a vigorous and inter-
esting newspaper, and lie has our
best wishes for future success. And
of course Linton & Wolfe will make
The Teller go round.
Theme, 10:45 Sunday morning at
Baptist church will be ''Risen with
Christ"-a Christmas sermon with q
prelude "Why we are Baptists,"
and the whole Sunday school is
asked to be present. Young peo-
ple's meeting at $50 p. m. Song
service, anthem and Sunday evening
talk of fifteen minutes about Nmas
gifts. BY agreement we adjourn in
time for the opening Of the Union
Temperance exercises at the Con-
gregational church, the congrega-
tion being invited to attend us tar
as possible with young people at
song service. j. W. LUKE, Pastor.
Prof. George, the musical director
and concert expert will be at Wah-
peton the 23rd inst. for two week 8.
stay. The professor give great sat-
satisfaction when here few days
since, and in fact this visit is npon
the call of a citizens committee
who have guaranteed him S125 for
the two weeks, the committee to
handle the business, with the pro-
vision that any amount over the
1925 and legitimate expense, is to go
toward the aid Of North Dakota's
poor. The professor is one of the
best vocalists in the country and has
the best sort of methods of instruc-
tion. Let all singers and those who
desire to learn to sing, be prepared
to start in on the 23rd inst, and
get the full benefit.