Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-09-23

Hines is better and will return to his
home at Hanna shortly.
Miss Lucy O'Brien returned last week
from visit with friends at Neche and
Bathgate.
David Hannah was the first to ship a
car OF grain over the Ct Northern from
the new end town. ..
The health OF A. DERRICK. which has
been failing rapidly thspast month shows
slight improvement this week.
Mis- Mary Unterkirchner, a dress maker
formerly OF West Superior, is here with
view to establishing herself in business.
Jno. R. Power is bound to keep up
with the procession and is making many
improvements on his residence property
this week.
Mrs. John Mahon has been visiting
at Fargo the past week and attending
the meeting of the annual session OF the
w. C. T.. U.
Wilson Cox, the elongated liverynan
and lover OF fast horses from Milton,
measured inches with the Langdon
giants Saturday.
Geo. E. Moody, reporter OF the Brad
street commercial agency is here listing
our business men this week and OF course
the standing OF each is first class.
]. II. Reynolds, the pioneer drug sales
men for quarter OF century past, was
in the city Friday, kindly, iovial and az
active in the pursuit of orders as ever.
Clerk of Court Trua1 returned Monday
from a two weeks trip east, during which
time he visited his old home at LIE Suer,
Mimi, beside having an enjoyable time
at the State Fair.
Tom Pierce, of the National elevator,
drove across to Lakota and spent
Sunday in the bosom of his family. He
hopes to establish q home in Langdon
the first OF next month.
Henry Baker, who for several months
has had charge of the books in the meat
market of his brother-in- law, NJ. L.
Sullivan, has accepted responsible posi-
ton with the First National Bank.
Mr.. N. Hayes, of Barry, Ont, isi in town
the guest OF Prof Sheehan. He is grad
uate of law at the Toronto University
and will spend year looking over the
different towns of the state with view
to locating.
The funeral service OF Mr.. and Mrs. B.
Keating's infant daughter that was
born about two months ago was held at
the Catholic church yesterday forenoon.
The little one died early Tuesday morn
ing after series OF illness that have con-
tinued since it's birth.
DR.. Lawrence Parker is coming to
Langdon on Friday October 9Th. The
doctor has been here before and has left
good reputation and has effected
great many remarkable cures in this
neighborhood, besides having large
number of friends in Langdon.
Mrs. Cora r. Clarke and Miss Grace
Morgan were passengers to Fargo last
Thursday to attend the "I' conference
and W. C. T. U. convention. The latter
young lady entering the lists for the
grand gold medal offered by the Union
for competitive elecution.
Favius johnson wheeled up from
Bathgate on Tuesday to call on his old
college chum, R. 7. Burke, before return
ing to Southern Minnesota where he is
engaged in the drug business. He is one
OF the old time Bathgate boys and was
at once corralled by q host OF the early
day residents OF that berg.
A party OF Pembna county hunters
composed OF J. D. Gorden and 7. S.
Burnley, OF Walhalla and H. L. Homes,
''Dinkey" Miller and II. Brien, of Neche,
were in the city Saturday enroute home
from Rush Lake We're they have had a
splendid time for three weeks and bagged
more game than they could take home.
! Last week Rev. j. B. Ferguson, OF
Shakopee, Mimi, was in the city interest
ing the reading public in circulating
library TO be instituted here this winter
by the Northwestern Travelling Library
Co., which has headquarters at st. Paul.
The plan is to afford the members an
opportunity to read one thousand
volumes OF first class works by the best
authors covering the whole round OF
literature The books being sent period
cally in sets of fifty as desired. The
membership fee is five dollars, to be
followed by quarterly dues of ten cents
per member. About twenty, members
were secured here.