Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1890-05-16

The Ladies Aid Society Of the NJ.
E. church will serve ice cream and
cake in the Laube building on I'm
ion St., on Friday evening, May 23,
1890. Everybody come.
MARR1ED.-Mr. j. S. Latta, Of
Verona, to Miss Mamie B. Thomp-
son, of Lexiton, Ohio, on Saturday
morning, May 10th, by Justice
Hemenway, in the parlors of the
Exchange Hotel.
NoTIcE.-The annual meeting of
the stockholders Of the Oakes Mill
ing Co. will be held at the Office of
the company, at Oakes, on June Sd,
at Q o'clock p. NJ.
E. BoEHMLER, Sec.
A. E. Goodwin, the barber, went
with the Hagan car to Ouray, COL,
the first of the week. 1t costs $500
for car from here to their destina-
tion, 1920 Of the amount being on
the narrow gauge from Salida, Co..
Several Of our citizens expect to
go to Minor tomorrow to partici-
pate i'll the celebration at that place
and see the races. j. M. Reynolds
has gone over with a horse to enter
the races and will Of course get
first money.
c. L. Devendorf received word
last night Of the death Of his
cousin "Hi." Devendorf, in Michi-
gan, after only three days illness.
The deceased held down one of the
claims now owned by Mr.. Hutsin-
piller, during the first settlement Of
the country.
To THE SUNNY SoUTH.-Dr. H,
P. Boardman started yesterday
morning on pleasure and prospect
ing trip to Tennessee and other
places i'll the sunny South, intend
ies 70 he absent several weeks. We
wls.l him pleasant journey and a
safe return.
There was fair attendance at
the Andrus school house last Sun
day, considering the rain. The
meeting is to be continued at II a.
N. next Sunday, and Sunday
school organized if weather permits.
All cordially invited.
I. 4. STEVENS, Pastor.
Postmaster Root has been making
some cha..ges and improvements in
his building Which makes the store
room look very much better and il
creases the conveniences of the
postoffice. The postoffce is now
straight across the room, with the
money order window on the east
and hall on the west leading to
the postotice entrance and the back
room. The interior Of the building
has been newly painted and will be
fitted up with counters and shelving.
Oakes can boast Of as neat and con-
venient u postofice as there is in
the State.
Miss Anna Cochrane, who, be-
cause Of ill health, was obliged to
resign her position as teacher in the
Illinois street school, started for her
home in Monroe, Iowa, on We'd
nesday. Miss Cochrane leaves a
host Of friends here who will re-
joice to hear of her early restoration
to health. h.-Huronite.
Miss Cochrane will be remember
ed as the principal in charge Of our
city schools last year and who, dur
ing her stay i'll Oakes. made many
warm and sincere friends. They
learn with regret of her ill health
and join with her friends in Huron
in wishing an early return Of health,
aat strength.
We are indebted to cur obliging
County Auditor for the following
facts and figures, which are of gen.
eral interest: Number of parties
furnished seed, $40. Number OF
bushels of different kinds of grain
furnished: Wheat, 22,350t bus;
oats, S,1778 bus; flax, 2,256t bus;
barley. 507 bus,; potatoes, 172 bus.
Total Of securities held by county
against applicants, $21, 1900. To-
tai amount paid out for seed grain
cannot BIZ fully settled until all