Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-27

Q. A. Smith, the joYial horse dealer
and farmer from Osnabrock was in
town Friday.
Prices loweredl Get all your watch
repairing done by EMIL NELSON at
McGruer's drng store. Is
Mrs. Robt. Meiklejohn and daughter,
Lille, are spending the holidays with
old friends in Ontario.
The stockholders and directors of
the First National Bank will meet
Tuesday, January 8, '95.
White bread, Graham bread, Vienna
bread and full line Of pastry always
fresh at Schulke's bakery. 10
The news Of Harry Faris' death
Saturday afternoon cast gloom Of
sorrow as it scattered abroad.
Get your winter reading now if you
want q snap-six cloth bound volumes
for $l.00 at the Langdon Pharmacy. =
Misses Maud and Lucy O'Brien are
home from the Winnipeg seminary
spending a well-earned vacation with
their parents.
A full line of emblem pins and
charms including Epworth League and
Y. P. S. G. E. at rock bottom prices at
McGruer's drug store. II
Rev. Robson discoursed to Il large
audience at the M. E. church Sunday
evening, his remarks being specially
applied to Christmastide.
China cups and saucers, moustache
cups and shaving mugs, vases and
everything in this line positively goes
at cost at McGruer's drug store. II
Next Sunday morning the services at
the Methodist church will be devoted
to the giving of thanks for the bless
ing received during the closing year.
Jeweler Nelson assumed his Sayest
holiday smile Xmas morn and took the
cannon ball for Park River where he
greeted his brother and sister with a
Merry Christmas
Supt.E.J. Fox took Wednesdays train
for Hillsboro where he goes to meet
the state educators aud assists in con-
Quoting the Teachers association that
convenes there to-day.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Flumerfelt spent
Christmas with relatives in the vicinity
of Devils Lake. Mrs. F. has been de-
tanned OH her trip west by the sickness
of her daughter. Marian.
Arthur Gardner and AL. Currie, the
inseparable twins, purchase tickets
for Canada tomorrow and will So
journ i'll the province of Ontario until
the return of gentle spring.
N. G. Mcdonald came up from May
Vile Friday, where he is taking a
course of study at the State Normal
school, to spend the holidays with his
folks in the western part of the
county.
Treasurer Robertson was in town
Saturday and he expects that New
Years will see HIM permanently loca-
ted here, for two years anyhow, Mr..
Robertson and family will occupy the
Mahon residence.
Teacher VIM. O'Reilly will assume
charge of the Woodbridge school in
Cypress township the 18th of next
month. The people of that neighbor-
hood are to be congratulated on secur-
ing SO efficient teacher.
The friends of the late Harry Faris
from the neighborhood of Harvey
turned out en- masse to his funeral
Monday afternoon. He was Il young
man of sterling worth and none will
miss him more than his wide circle OF
friends i'll Harvey township.
A defective flue came near causing a
disastrous fire at the Columbia hotel
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boys an excellent opportunity to show
the citizens how they could get there
when wanted. The bucket brigade
had extinguished the blaze before the
department arrived.
Engineer Hugh Cameron, who pulls
the throttle on one of Jim Hill's
engines on this branch. is off on a pro-
longed trip to California. During his
absence VIM. Murray has charge of his
engine. 1t was Murray who spent
eleven days up here during the snow
blockade of two winters ago.
The Gazette Witness of Park River
reports that Mrs. F. E. d. Mercer, and
little son, Willie, are quarantined in
that city, at the home of S. f. Wilson.
whose family they were visiting
Willie was not we'll on arriving and
the symptoms of diphtheria soon fol
lowed. 1t has since been learned that
the little fellow is out of danger and