Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-01-20
GOSSIP AND NOTES.

WANTED-New Subscribers.
Wheat, No. Hard II cents today.
Early closing took effect Monday
evening.
Two new schools will be opened up in
Hope township next spring.
Father Bachand was in from OLGA on
Monday evening attending the concert.
Milton merchants have also adopted
the ght o'clock closing movement until
August 1st
Take note of what McHugh Il Kelly
have to say in their ad on the front page
and they mean what they say to.
Monday of next week ~ Knights OF
Pythias lodge will be lnsfit uted at Wal
halla. Langdon will furnish one of the
degree teams.
Special meeting ara being heii in the
Beaulieu Baptist church under the
leadership of the Laugdon and Yang
pastors, this week.
H. D. ALERT anticipates an extended
trip east about the end of the mouth ans!
will visit different points in Peansyl-
vania and New York before returnip,,
John Loynes CANA down the line from
Hannah on Tuesday. having received
by wire the sad news of the death of his
father, which none of the family anti
cipated
Any person desiring to make Il farm
loan on the Board of University and
School Lands may secure preliminary
blank applications by calling upon
Attorney j. G. Monnett.
Mail routes No. G1230 Beaulieu to
Langdon, a twenty mile trip, daily and
No. 6l233 from Langlton to i5ac are
advertise d at the postuiice to be sub-let to-
local mail carriers by eastern contractors.
A sacred concert will be given at the
NJ. E. church on Saturday svening the
Doth INST. The admission will be IS
cen to all and specially arranged
program will be rendered, Remember
the date-January Goth.
The gold fever struck Largdon to the
extent of Sl35 last week when dozen
or more of the boys were induced to
HQrub stake" Fargo acquaintance to
that amount. They will be entitled to a
dividend on 40 per cent, of his gross
earnings.
Rev. Appleby, archdeacon OF the Min
nesota, diocese of the Episcopal church,
will be here to conduct services on FRI
day of next week. There should De Il
fair audience out TO hear the divine. who
will be remembered by many as tho pio
neer clergyman of that denomination at
Pembina about twelve years ago.
John f. Messner, of Mt, Carmel was a
caller while in the city Saturday and in
formed the DEMOCRAT that he would be
candidate for assessor Of Hone town
ship at the spring election. SO far 1t
looks as if John has the field to himself
lin any case however we feel sure he
would prove good man for the position.
The members of Langdon lodge No
l2l A. O. u. w. will meet in the IL. OF
P. Hall on Saturday, Jan'y 22nd. at the
hour OF four o'clock D. m, for the pur-
nose of receiving instruction III the
working Of the order from Grand Master
Workman Geo. N Stork. In the even.
ing at eight o'clock there will be social
session at which the wives and friends OF
the Workman are supposed to be pres
emit All members of the lodge should
make an effort to be present.
Friday afternoon the stockholders OF
the Langdon Implement Co, meet and
elected their officers and directors. l''
company il of recent formation aud Will
have a capital stock of S23,OE. an AS
sessement Of 90 per cent having airm'E
been subscribed Its principal promoters
are j. j. Mnhoney and L. A. brad''!
of this city, and both we'll known IN the
farm machinery business, while the ma
iority of the stock has been readily takel
up by some twenty we'll to DO farmers o.
Cavalier county. The company vii
open up in this city with full line o
farm implements in time to look "lte
their share ot.:the spring trade. Poss'bl!
another branch of their business may b'
established at Hannah.
BY special arrangement will
some of my Eastern clients.
can mako . few farm loans OF
h,tAar terms than ever before
II y. ALERT.