Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1892-05-05
GOSSIP AND NOTES.

Teachers Institute opens next Mon
day.
See the new assortment of fancy
shirts at Boyd q Cairns. 35
DR.. Archer, of Milton, and DR..
Logan, of Grand Forks were visitors
in the city Tuesday evening.
Methodist service Sunday next at Mr..
Radford's II a. m. and at Mckenzie
school house p. m. Quarterly collec-
ton taken at each place.
&C. Wentworth has rented Mr..
Monroe's former residence and expects
his mother and sister from Indiana in
few weeks to spend the summer with
him.
By request the Langdon Dramatic
Club will repeat the drama, ''The Last
Loaf" on Thursday evening, May 18th.
Commence at $50 o'clock. Admission
25 cents.
Presbyterian services will be held
next Sunday at the following places:
Lyall school house, 2 p. M; Harvey
Centre, p. M; city, 7:30. Bible class
and Sunday school, 2:30 p. m.
Rev. P. P. Farnham will preach in
the M. f. church Sunday at II O'Clock
a. M, and at the Rosa Lake school
house at four o'clock p. m. S. S. at
the latter place at three O'Clock.
The geese that went north yester-
day without their skates are liable
to suffer. Wentworth says, how
ever, that another delegation went
over this morning carrying an extra
supply so all may yet be we'll.
The republican delegation from Cav
alier county took Tuesdays train for
Grand Forks to attend the state con-
vention. P. McHugh, D. II. Mcmillan
and w. F. Winter represented Lang
don.
Duncan McNiven and John Currie,
brother and brother-in-law. respec-
lively, of A. G. McNiven, arrived here
on Saturdays train from Walkerton,
Ontario. They are both carpenters by
trade and will remain here if they can
obtain employment.
John Mccarthy, the Milton pho
tographer, was in the city last even
ing looking up building in which
to open a gallery. He was unsuc-
cessful in this respect, however, but
will probably ,uild if he secures the
location he desires.
Mrs. Frank Walker returned this
week from her visit to friends in Ne
braska. She was accompanied by Miss
Mary Walker, a sister Of Franks.
Miss Walker is teacher by profession
and we understand will commence
teaching in the vicinity of Elkwood.
Too poor to take farm paper? Well.
that is distressful condition. Buy a
hen, give her crumbs and waste from
the. kitchen and she will lay eggs
enough to pay for a years Subscription:
then work her up into potpie and she
will pay first cost; so the paper will be
clean profit. Repeat this process veal
after year, meanwhile learn wisdom
and cease to be poor.-Ex.
VIM. Monroe, for the past two yerrs
collector for the Champion Machine
company, left this week for Minnesota
where he has been assigned new terri
tory, with Minneapolis as his head
quarters. Mrs. Monroe and Pearl viii
visit friends at Park River a few weeks
after which she will join her husband
at Minneapolis. Mr.. Monroe anc
family will be missed from Langdon.
Never hire person and set them tt
work, nor hire and 60 to work, without
first having the price fixed upon
Many lawsuits have arisen from sucl
neglect. Never sign paper no matter
how simple matter it may appear t.
relate to, without first carefully read
ing it, and if you do not thorough!
understand it, have it explained be
fore you sign it. These are simple
rules, but they are the only safe one
to avoid Observation-Disclosures.
The party headed by F. E. B. MERGE
of this city, which left here severa
weeks ego on sightseeing expedition
through the Northwest territory, ha
returned and each and all of the part,
thoroughly disguised with their trip
The country through which the
passed is described as a dreary vast
of sand and sage brush, and unfit TO
anything except stock raising land eve
in that business a man must need
have a large bank account to get
start. There is some good land but s
far removed from civilization and a
communicable with the outside Worl
that man could not hope to make
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