Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1898-01-07
The l. o. O. T. installed their new
officers last night.

Inc L, ". ". Il. installed their new
officers last night.
John Chamberlin and A. Howell
returned from Minneapolis Saturday
night.
M. 81. Roberts returned from his
trip to Minneapolis and Chicago
last Friday evening.
Mrs. E. G.. Baldwin entertained a
number oil friends at six o'clock din.
nor last Thursday evening.
VIM. Lynch returned Saturday
from Geneseo, where he spent the
holiday vacation with relatives.
Travelling men have been exceed
ingly scare for the past two weeks
but are now on the road again,
Mrs. sunberg spent the holiday
vacation with friends in Fargo, re-
turning from that place Monday.
Mrs, w. Connor came over from
Ellendale Monday and spont the
week with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
S. H. Trauger.
Miss Addie Haw returned to Col
umbia this morning after a
few weeks pleasant visit with her
sister, Mrs. Ed Frary.
The many friends of Jay Haw will
be interested to learn of his marriage
to Miss Lola Del Meter of Hammond
Mimi, which occurred last week.
Miss Helen Harris departed Tues
day morning via the 500 for North
field, Mimi, to attend Carleton Col
lege the remainder of this year. Miss
Helen's many friends wish her album
dant success.
1t is the usual custom for North
Dakota people to go south to spend
the winter but this year the South
ern people might come to North Da-
kota to spend the winter and enjoy
the balmy breezes and delightful
sunshine every day.
Kuhn has an enterprising business
man in Geo. Semple. Precieving the
needs of the Kuhn people (no sar-
casm intended) he just added bath
room to his establishment and will
soon be ready to turn out hot anc
cold baths while you wait. .-Kulu
Messenger.
Prof. Baker, principal of one O
the Grammar schools OF St, Paul anG
brother of Mrs Thompson Of this
city was married recently to one Of
his kindergarten teachers. Prof. Ba-
ker is quite we'll known to the people
of Oakes as he has made several Wis
its to his SISTER here.
The third Quarterly meeting of the
M. ID. church Oakes, will be hello
Jan, 8, 1898, at II a. III. Rev. S. d.
Ryan preaching morning and even
ing. Services will also be held at
Werner at 3 p. M, Rev. Ryan preach
ing and serving the Sacrament of the
Lords Supper. Quarterly confer
ence at 2 p. M, Sat. Jan. Sth in Pas
tors study, j. M. Taylor. Pastor.
Oakes can now listen to music
nine miles away. Last Sunday even
ing MIR. Jones Of Clement called up
Hotel Argyle and bade them listen
to some violin music. After the violin
ceased playing the people in the ho-
tel got up a quartette which sang
the "Old Oaken Bucket" for the
benefit Of the Clement friends. Mr..
Jones phoned back that every word
was distinctly audible and was much
enjoyed.
Ellendale seems to be thoroughly
wide awake on the Touring mill
mill question. The new mill is now
running almost day and night and
turning out No. l flour, They have
put in an electric light plant to light
the mill and have placed one light
at the top Of the mill on the outside
which can be seen for miles around.
The town is now agitating the quas-
ton of putting in a larger dynamo
and having the entire town lighted
by electricity.