Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1896-01-17

the mercantile line.
The y. P's givna social tonight at
Mr.. Bryan's, fo" the ltlla folks con
nected with their society. A pleas
ant time is anticipated.
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den Skandinaviske Kirke, Sondag 26
Jan,, III. II F. NJ. Kom allie som
kan. IL. Moe. vii predike.
The L. A. S.. of the NJ. E. church
will give a pie social at the church
Friday evening, Jan. oath. The pub
lio is cordially invited to attend.
Got out with your best girl now.
The sleighing is simply elegant. Put
on bells and make them jingle and
help along the leap year problem.
MIR. Klein, of the firm of Klein &
Sutmar, treated himself to hand
some gold watch since he finished
invoicing, from Wood. the jeweler.
Kuhn Wind.-Bittman Bros, of
Oakes gave free entertainment and
dance New Years night. 1t is esti-
mated that 900 people were in atten-
dance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Douglass, parents of
Mrs. Fenton, left Wednesday morn
ing for their home in New York, after
pleasant visit of several months in
this city.
Mr.. and Mrs Cooper went up to
the northern part of the state this
week to stay a few days on Mrs,
Cooper's farm which has not vet been
proved up.
w. H. Ellis and G. A. Couillard
have formed partnership for the
practice of law, in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Mr.: Couillard was formerly located
in Glendale.
Senator Hansbrough has set forth
the claims Of Senator Cushman X.
Davis, of Minnesota for Republican
nominee for president. The North
west is getting in it.
A number of Russian residents OF
Kuhn have organized a Russian I'm,
migration Society and are out to in
duce immigration to Kuhn from the
Old Country. They will get them
too.
"Presbyterianism what is it in gov
ernment, doctrine and purpose" at
the Presbyterian church next Sun
day morning II a. m. Evening dis.
course 7;3o p. m. "The Overhanging
Spiritual World"
In Bittman Bros. Oakes has bust
ness firm whose advertising anc
broad -guaged business methods are
becoming famous all over the state
Such firms don't hurt town any
Grand Forks Herald.
Mrs, Power, of Glenwood, daugh-
ter of Mr.. Bredley. at the 500, spent
a few days in town last week visit
ing her father. Mrs. Power enjoyed
her stay very much and was highly
pleased with the Railroad City.
Casselton Reporter.-W. H. Ellis
of Oakes, has gone to Cedar Falls
Iowa, to live. Ellis was bright, kut
when he left the Republican party
and joined the pops, he made mis-,
take that he couldn't rectify.
Our notice last week to the effect
that Mr.. Kellogg had been elected
chairman of the board OF county
county commissioners was incorrect.
H. B. Hommedew is the gentleman
that received that recognition.
The Werner people held social
last Friday evening for Rev. Bailey
at Mr.. Fordyce's residence. A pleas
ant time is reported and SIS was clear
ed. Next social will be held at Mr..
Phanco's residence, next Tuesday.
The entertainment as announced
last week to be given under the man
agement of the Senior High School
Glass, for January 20, has been post
poned until some future date, for va
rious reasons. Lille Denning, Pres.
Peter Swanson and Miss Mary Of
son were married last Friday at Mr..
Nelson's in this city. Mr.. Swanson
is one of the farmers northeast of this
city. Ceremony was performed by
Rev. Moe.
Wilcox, the expert optician and
eye specialist will be in Oakes at the
Vinkle House January 2lst, and 22d
to treat all who are afflicted with
poor eye sight. All cases OF the eye
skillfully treated.
r. r. Com. Keyes and r. B. Gan
non, of Ellendale. passed through
the city last night on their way to
Oakes to take part in the installation
exercises of the Chapter Masons.-
Aberdeen News.
Ozone-Contraband liquor stored
iu the jamestown jail near the cages
of the prisoners afforded joy to the
latter. They shared bottles of beer
by the aid Of broom stick and moose
There is no condi ton in life without
its fortuitous opportunities.
There is some talk about the FL
lendale and Aberdeen gun clubs hay.
ing match before long. It would
seem as if Aberdeen would be little
wary about going into the arena with
Ellendale sportsmen, as they have
touched Aberdeen not.so lightly be-
fore.
The Aberdeen Coursing Club has
met and put up officers for the year
They are as follows: Pres. S. j
Coyne; V. p, 81. /, Lockington; Rec
and Treas. F. w. Harragin. Theil
fall meeting will pe. one the club