Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-08-12

]. B. Boyd is for the present enjoying
rural life on his farm near town.
Jos. Power and wife spent q day OF
two last week with friends in town.
Geo Vierhus entertained his brother
Con. Vierhus, who comes from Michigan
City.
Mrs. j. J. Souch spend Monday with
old Ontario friends who are visiting il
the vicinity OF Park River.
The arrival OF daughter at the home
of Quintin N. Blair. OF MAZDA, isreported
to have occurred last Thursday.
A. L. Perry and family returned Satur
day from a few days outingat Manitoba't
popular camping grounds at Rock Lake
NC. Young was here from Bathgate q
portion of last week and incidentally
proved up on his farm lands in this
county.
F. w. Mclean returned Saturday from
the Forks where he attended the farewell
banquet rendered Consul John P. Bray
by the Elks.
Mercer, the hardware man received a
car load Of standard sisal and MANILA
binding Irvine this week. Don't buy
until you see him.
Miss Fanny Ferguson drove over to
Bathgate last Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
John Mahon for pleasant visit with
former acquaintance.
Asst Gen. Sup't J. NJ. Gruber and
Division Supt. Harding made trip over
the line Tuesday in their special car ac-
companiei by Chief Dispatcher Hoffman.
C. Z. Barnard, the Dunkard immigra-
ZIONIST OF large eastern land and invest
mcnt corporation drove across from
Cando and Rolla last Friday, enroute
east.
Dan McGruer's new drug store at Han
ma is nearing completion this week. He
will have the first business house COM
p1eted there and ready for busin ess when
the train pulls in.
Messrs Oles & Hodglns have establish
ed their Imperial dye works in this city
at the vacant house opposite T.. Nc
Hughs residence. Their stay here will
be for at least one month.
E. A. McCay purchased of W. j. Mooney
this week his fine team Of Kentucky bred
flyers which will add handsome turn
out to his popular livery stable. Ed now
has quite string OF good drivers.
DR.. A. r. Loranger, county coroner of
Bottineau county, was visitor in town
Saturday. He is enjoying holiday va
cation driving across country to Grafton
where he formerly practiced in the early
days.
j. E. Truax was passenger to Grand
Forks on Tuesdays train. returning to-
day accompanied by his daughters Con-
stance and Viola. who have been spend
ing their vacation with the family of
Geo. A. Bangs.
John Maxwell, an old favorlte knight
OF the punch on the Ct. Northern, now
engaged in buying stock and operating
rich farming lands in Cavalier county,
wheeled down to the 'Halla and spent
Sunday with the Langdon campers.
VIM. Gordon, OF Inkster, came in from
Walhalla last Saturday on the return
trip from a visit with his cousin ]. D.
Gordon OF that place. Its his purpose
to return to the 'Halla shortly to engage
in business with his cousin-our friend
the genial Jack.
Chas. Ehbinhausen and Jas. A. Dou-
glas, two prominent Graftonites drawn
hitherward by the extension of the Ct.
Northern, We're here again last week ar
ranged definitely before leaving to invest
money in the new towns. MIR. Ebbin-
hansen puts in stock of drugs at Ores
den and Mr. Douglas expects to handle
lumber and hardware at Wales, the
second town.
The wedding OF Miss Ada Alberta
jennings. the second daughter of Hon.
Jas. Jennings, OF stilwel1 and Mr.. John
Robertson. OF Harvey, took place Tues
day afternoon at the Presbyterian par
sonage the ceremony being performed by
Rev. Thos. Dougan. The bride is popu-
lar young iavorite in the church and
social circles Of the northern part OF the
county besides having host OF warm
friends in town. The groom, for years
well known among the farmers of Har-
vey Centre, is a soung man OF sterling
worth who has by earnest efforts won
h,r himself an enviable position among
his neighbors. Both have the best wishes
of many friends.