Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-01-04
The best nickle cigar III town &C,

Elford Bros, have 4 very meet line Of
\ boots and shes just arrived. 8
Drop into Shnlke's and examine his
incline Of Christmas candle II
I Only one week more Of the big cut
price sale at Boyd's. Don't miss it. 10
Lee s. White the whole-souled col
lector for the Deering folks is in town.
Ex-State Treasurer 4. e. Booker,
of Pembina, arrived in the city last
evening.
A lot Of holiday goods to be sold at
cost for the next two weeks at Mrs:
Blakely's. 2O2l
Farmers having fat stock or hogs to
dispose of should see G. W. Clark before
disposing Of them. 10
Finest brands Of cigars, Domestic
and imported at the post Office store.
Jos. Powers proprietor.
Mr.. Donovan and wife drove to st.
Joe on Sunday and spent New Years
day with relations at that place.
A fine upright piano was unpacked
at:the home of DR.. Donovan's last week.
A Christmas present from the doctor
to his wife.
Supt. Schell of the National elevator
was up yesterday looking over the
business done by their house here up
to close Of the year.
DR.. P. G. Donovan drove up from
Neche Wednesday to attend
the annual meeting of the directors of
of the First National bank.
Frank Hansen, the jovial vendor of
cigars from Grand Forks was here
yesterday and assisted our K. of 2.
boys in the installation of officers last
night.
Conductor Shafer, while endeavoring
to step from freight car to the caboose
slipped and fell between the cars mar
rowly escaping fatal injuries. Lars
more Pioneer.
Jabez Souch has been bu sy the last
day or two taking the school census.
He states that the number of child rem
of school agein this city between the
years Of and 2O-will be about 1926.
We have received a letter this week
from G.. 3. Parent, q cigar manufac-
turer at Valley City, N. OAK, asking
for information concerning our town
with the idea of locating here if it is
thought cigars of local make would re-
ceive equal patronage with those of
Ioutside manufact ure.. He guarantees
to turn out brands that will hold their
own with anything offered for sale.
A fair sized congregation gathered.
at the M. E. church at 1880 Sunday
evening to join in the watch night
lsservice and greet the incoming Of
the New Year with prayer and praise.
The services were conducted by Pre-
fsiding Elder Ryan, of Grand Forks,
and those present were given ample
opportunity to review for themselves
the events of the year which was fast
ebbing away.
One of the most fashionable we'd
dings ever celebrated in Langdon oc-
cured last Tuesday evening at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Alex McNlven,
solemnizing the union of Peter A.. San
Olson to Miss Annie McNiven. The
ceremony occurred at about nine O'Clock
in the presence of a few invited friends
Rev. Scott tying the nuptial knot. On
Wednesday morning the newly welded
couple departed for a trip Of few
weeks duration among friends in east
ern Ontario.
At 3p. NJ, on Monday, January 9Th.
at the Armory. Mrs. Clarke will meet
all ladies who wish to join class in
Delsarte and physical culture. The
object of this class is to develope weak
and inactive muscles, to correct bad
habits of carriage, to produce freedom
and grace of movement, in short to
make the body healthful, symmetrical
and expressive. The first part of each
lesson will be devoted to the Delsarte
and physical culture exercise, the last
part to general elocution- work. Terms
reasonable first lessson,will be free
Quite large crowd gathered at the
ice rink Monday evening and the pas
sing pano rama of beautiful and gro
tesque figures will linger long in the
memory of those whose good fortune it
was to be present. Below we give a
list of those who appeared in costume.
LIST OF CHARACTERS:
| LAp1Es-Christine Sandison, Topsy; Mable
Petit, MERGERS hardware store; Maggie Sparkling,
Blakely's notion store; Grace Morgan, Blakely's
draperies and fancy goods; May Morgan, Plum
mer & McNiven's hardware; Allie Kelly, waiting
maid; Agnes Dahl, flower glrl; Title sGatschene,
school girl; Sarah Hooey;. city lady; Eva Flem-
ing. Red Riding Hood: MES. Fleming and Mrs.
| wolkar Grandma and T. Mable Mcknight,