Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1896-06-12

morning on a visit to relatives in
South Dakota She will visit her
sister in Aberdeen few days.
Major Baldwin was elected one of
tho delegates from this state to at
tend the National &. A. r encamp-
ment at st. Paul in September.
Roman Catholic services will be
held in Oakes on Sunday, June 14th.
There will be two masses at 8 and II
a. M. Father Dillon.
There will be morning services at
the Methodist church next Sunday.
Services at the usual hour in the
evening. Preaching at Werner 3p. m.
Daniel Lynch is giving Hotel Ex-
change a thorough renovating. The
inside has already been tastily paint
ed and the outside is receiving sim
liar treatment.
Mrs. A. G. Hemenway was called
to Aberdeen last week 20 attend the
funeral of her little grandson. She
returned Monday to find her homo in
a heap Of ashes.
Mrs. Hoxie, sister of Mrs. Weston,
accompanied by her son, Eddie, ar
rived in town Saturday night from
Michigan, for summers vacation
with relatives here.
VIM Mills left Monday via Verona
for Fargo to attend a meeting of the
MaSonic Grand Lodge, held this
week, John Kennedy was also be
present from Oakes lodge.
F. M. Crandall received word from
the superintendent Of the bridge crew
of the n. p. to report at jamestown
for business at once. Frem went
north Wednesday evening.
A social will be held at the An
drus school house Juno 18th. There
will be a fine program arranged by
Committee. Proceeds for the Minis
ter. Every body come and have a
good time.
Another heavy rain is reported to
have fall7n over large strip
of country in the upper Red River
Valley which is said to have completo
ly deluged them again. Hard luck
! for them.
Mrs. w. j. Wilson and baby ar
rived over the 500 "Wednesday even
ing and expect to spend about a
month with her parents. Her many
friends at this place are glad to wei
come her back.
The married men and the single
men had a game of ball Monday
with score of to 10 in favor of the
wanters. When the old men get
brushed up little they are likely te
do up the boys badly.
Miss. Helen Harris started Mon
day morning for Chicago where
she will remain for some time visit
ing her relatives. Miss. Harris viii
be much miss in the music circle:
here and especially from the Presby
: terian churci, choir
Ed. Slocum and his wife came VI
from Redfield. s. D. last Frida,
night for few days visit with friend
here. Ed returned to Redlield Mon
day morning and Mrs. Slocum wen
to jamestown Monday night to visi
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hunter.
:. A dispatch was received fror
Aberdeen by Mr.. Haw yesterda
:, morning stating that his daughte
), Mrs. Frary, could not live throug
tAe day, Latera dispatch was r'
ceived that she was better and hope
Il are NOW entertained that see may re
Il cover.
LaMoure Chronicle Additions
: rumor comes of unlawful fishing
i tho James river. 1t is said that Sc,
eral families are catching fish with
seine and feeding them to the hog:
il 1t seems improbable that any on
would dare violate the game law i
such gross manner, but the fa'
g that nobody has been able to cate
S any fish hero this season gives colo
to the report.
T. The Dickey County Sunday Scho
le convention will BE- held in Oak
Wednesday and Thursday June Ia
and 18th, in the M. E. church. a
p rangements will be made to enterta
~ all delegates attending the conven
ion and ,erybody is invited. n
10 pains have been spared by the cor
n mittee to get up Il fino program al
s. all may rest assured Of a good tin
IT. and good entertainment. The fir
il session opens l0.3O a. m. on Wedne
ii day.
The seventh annual convention
the North Dakota Society Of Chris
\ ! ian Endeavor will be held in WahpG
:, ton, June 16, II and 18th. Th
u meeting promises to be the mo
interesting yet held in this state. A
8 rangements have been made and IL
A. fare on railroads will b, fare and
II fifth on tie certificate plan. On Ju
5th the Union will so by speci;
train to Washington d. c., to atten
=, - the National Convention to be hel
y, in that place. All who desire to a
tend the National Convention shoul
send their names to c. E. Batche
es lor, manager of transportation. Blu
II. falo, North Dakota.
At meeting of the Oakes Fire G.
held last Monday night the followin
in officers were elected to serve to ia
IL 1, 1897: Chief, w. W. Good; Ass
I'd chief, Irve Clubine; Sec. VIM. Angel
Asst Sec. w. D. Bryan; Tres. w.
20 Bryan; Captain Of Hose Co. G.
~ ~ Good; Asst Foreman, j. H. Coulte
ct Foreman on engine, S. Haw; Ass
W Foreman, Jack Peterson:
The Captaia of the Hose Compar