Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1896-03-20

now llleIuUeTS laSG tuesday evening.
The struggle between the two sides
for new members is spirited and the
interest is Increasing as the time for
the oyster snpper approaches. DR.
Teals side is slightly in the lead.
Geo. Thompson of jamestown
was visiting friends in towu Monday
and Tuesday He has just returned
from trip to the Pacific coast and
advises everyone who can get any
thing at all to do here to stay as
times are very hard in that part of
the country.
E. e. Rarapaugh received the sad
intelligence Monday that his mother
was very low with pneumonia, and
if he desired to see her alive to start
at once. He and his brother Elmo
ron started Tuesday morning over
the Northwestern for Levanna, their
former home.
The attendance at the dance given
last Tuesday by the Oakes Orchestra
was rather poor considering the wor
thy object for which it was given.
Such an organization is certainly
great credit to our town and our cit
liens should do everything in their
power to help sustain it.
Liberty Camp No 234, Royal
,Neighbors of America. Oakes, N. D.
will hold basket social in the Union
Temple on Saturday, March %, 1896,
at $50 p. m. All are cordially .invi-
ton. Ladies bring your baskets,
gen tleman bring your pocket books
and we will assure you an enjoyable
evening. BY order OF Com.
While waiting at the office quite
recently and seeing one of our city
divines enter the room with n medi-
cine case in hand, these words were
very pleasantly and favorably
brought to mind: Concerning the
need of others is the christians first
oblgation.,' May God speed the
day when the unity of the race shall
be uppermost in the minds of the
people in our little city. A. B. Hoag
A. P. Slocum has fair sized hos
pital in the rear of his drug store
! Two of his hounds were taken .hi!
week with congestion of the brail
and then with inflammation of tn,
bowels. 1t is thought that they vii
recover under Mr.. Slocum's skillfu
treatment. He has also unde,
treatment hen which was unfortu
nate enough to slip on the ice and
| break both legs. These have beer
bandaged and she is getting along
as we'll as could be expected.
The "Irrepressibles" decided upo1
! the following program for the next
meeting of their o. l.. S. c., Mar. 90
, Roll call, quotations; paper, "Her
! edity VS. Education" Mrs. VanCruy
ningham; reading, by John Peterson
3 and Arthur Short; quiz on weeks
| reading in psychology; experiments
, in quick and accurate observations;
S currents OF the ocean and the atmos
S phere; their causes, directions and ef
fects Oh tho climate and productions
of countries, A. B. Short and D. Van
q Cunningham.
: Aberdeen News: Mr.. G. L. Mar
@ shall of this city and Miss Ma
Mum, of Perry, Iowa, were united il
a marriage today at The home Of tn
I bride in the latter city. The groom
= a popular young gentleman, is cash
ier at the Golden Rule, and tn
bride is one Of Perry's fairest ane
most accomplished daughters. The
d will arrive in this city in about tw
p weeks and for tho time being will oc
d cupy apartments in the Northwest
d ern block. They will be warml
welcomed by the young people c
h tho city.
L. While riding along down tn
i line Of the North Western not ia
ID from Chicago, we scented in the a
the following important news item
N civilian Mills will soon we'd Mis-
l. - both Of Oakes.' We know thes
i to be very worthy persons and the
IA hosts of friends wish them great hal
l. piness through life. It may be
matter Of conjecture with some ho
we Glanced to discover the fact thu
u, our friend Mills would soon we'd. T
- !! explain we would say that we simpl
IL threw out our Gle ectrical apparaLu
I, from the car window and commun
oi cation was established with a so
zephyr from Cakes, N. D., and ii
~ gentle breezes unfolded to the RI
ss IS PUBLICAN the whispered proposal ar
y. the acknowledgements and &C
If ceptance of Miss This inventio
"a is worthy of a place with the ne
Roentgen system Of photography.