Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-16

Mrs. John l.. Robertson Is among
those who are sick this week.
Mrs. j. D. McGruer is entertaining her
sister, Mrs. C. E. Newton, OF Detroit
Mich, this week.
N. L. Sullivan shipped two more cars
OF stock east last week, disposing OF
them on O rising market.
Fred w. Mclean and Morris Orion
drove over to Manirou fora few days
visit with friends this week.
Mrs. P Foshay returned Mon day from
q pleasant trip east. While absent she
bought big line of fall millinery.
E., E. Dew arrived yesterday from
Minneapolis to accept the position OF
second man in the National elevatorhere.
Banker Laidlaw was at the Fair las t
week. but found time enough to buy the
the Office fixtures for the Hanna State
Bank.
VIM. Duval and wife returned last
week from Neche, having spent several
days looking after their crop interests in
that vicinity.
S. D. Bostwick, OF Bathgate, was in the
city yesterday enroute-homeward. He's
been spending vacation in Manitoba
hunting chickens.
Five car loads OF Fir lumber and
Cedar shingles are on the road for Has
kamp's lumber yard at Osnabrock and
will arrive i'll few days.
Attorney T. D. Stack was caller from
Walhalla at an early hour Monday
morning. He was over on his wheel on
important legal business.
A complete line OF lumber and building
paper, also Adamant-the finest plaster
ing finish for inside work. Save money
by getting our prices before buying else
where.
Attorney VIM. NcNurchie. the demo
cratic legal lu1ninary from st. Thomas,
was here between trains Saturday look.
ing after the interests OF a clientin Judge
Dawson's court.
H. W. Kenkel, who heavily interested
in the Langdon Elevator Co., was here
last week comforting with the local stock
holders regarding the new elevator to be
built at Dresden this fall.
Louis Dlechert is a Grand Forks travel
ing salesman that made ,herounds Mon
day and found time before the train
pulled out to bill the town for the big
free street fair. The U. c. L. are pushers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Connors, the
parents OF Mrs. B. Heating and Black
smith Connors. OF this city, arrived last
week from Owen Sound, Ont, and will
it is understood make Langdon their
future home.
Mrs. John Bidlakeis greeting friends in
the city this week and visiting at the
home of her brother Robt Fleming
Recent letters from her husband Consu!
j ohm B., who is still at Barranquilla, s.
A., reports him in good health and
spirits.
ND. Gagnier, at one time part
owner OF the Republican plant, has beer
heard from at Fargo. He has copy
righted his directory and calendarscheme
and claims to be on the high road tc
fortune. "Gag" worked it off here, and
occasional one can be found lying
around town yet.
The drug store OF H. d. ALERT & Co., is
undergoing full line Of improvements
this week: an extension OF twenty feet il
being added to the rear of the main stort
buildingfo which additional fixtures
and other modern improvements have
been ordered Druggist Burkeis bound tc
have everything in frst-clnss style and Al
popular price in sreadiness for the faI
trade.
Mr.. and Mrs II. D. ALERT amply
filed the role OF host and hostess
on last Monday evening when they
entertained quite a large number o
friends Mt their comfortable home or
Oak street. The evening to a later hour
was highly enjoyed by their guests botl
young and OLD, cards, dancing anc
! music helping to speed the flight Of tim'
mill thn servinr Of refreshments ut hal
past eleven O'Clock which was followed
by the may waltz until the FAREWELL
and well wishes OF their guests brough
one OF the pleasantest events OF the yea
to close. The party was given as ,
farewell reception to Mr.. C. C. Crosby
who for two years past has faithfully
assisted in looking after MIR. Alert
interests in the drugstore OF II. ID