Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-03-16
Tomorrow Is ST. Patrlck's Day.

Tomorrow Is ST. Patlck's Day.
Lent ends Easler Sunday, April End.
Anothtr hot time is predicted on Mon
day, APP il 3rl--city election.
Come in Saturday afternoon and at
tend the cheese factory meeting.
Have you tested your seed wheat yet:
Be sure that it will germinata properly,
then go ahead.
Our Moscow correspondent mixes a
little spring poetry in among his news
items this week.
The Moon is enthusiastic over the
building of a new school building at
Hannah this spring.
Somewhat stormy again Friday, hut
the cas-, has had he big end of the bad
weather this winter.
The list Of successful applicants at the
teachers examination will be published
in next weeks issue.
The DEMOCRAT already circnlates
among many of thu new settlers in the
vicinity Of Klien postoffice.
Tomorrow, Friday is-St. Patricks day
when the bright colors of Erins Isle
will he worn by the Irish-and others of
LRDgdon.
Help the school library fund and add
to your own enjoyment by attending the
entertainment at the Donovan Hall to-
morrow evening.
Citizen papers we're issued to sixteen
parties Monday afternoon by Judge
Sauter i'll open court. Half Of thu appli-
cants came fro Milton and Osnabrock.
The DEMOCRAT presents it's readers
with full and corrected list of township
officials IN tabulated form that will be
found convenient for future reference
cut it out.
Judge Sauter and Stenographer Prince
came lip from Grafton Monday and open.
ed court. With the present outlook
they will be busy disposing of cases until
the end vt the week.
Thirty. eight teachers wrote at the
spring examination last week. OF these
% attended in LaDgdon and ten at Mil
ton. The number of applicants last
spring was nearly double, being 62.
The Langdon Driving & Agricultural
Association held it's annual meeting at
the office of w. F. Winter last Tuesday
evening as per cali. The officers, p.
McHugh, president; Chas. Chisholm, vice
president; @. Fl. Hunter, treasurer; H. d.
ALERT, secretary; were all reelected for
the ensuing year. The association con-
templates holding two race meetings
this year, one on July Fourth and another
later in the fall.
Justice Barcelo's court room at the
City Hall had an unusually large number
of ladies among it's crowd OF spectators
last Saturday afternoon at the breach
Of contract case in which Miss Frances
E. Colgan, a teacher Of stenography,
sought to recover the sum of SIT from
one Of her pupils, Miss Florence Currie.
The suit arose ont OF misunderstand
ing as to whether or not it was actually
necessary to complete the whole course
of four months, Miss Cnrrie having con-
sidered herself at liberty TO retire from
the class when the term was half CON-
pleted, while Miss Clogan claimed the
unearned balance s17 as being due her
There were half dozen witness on each
side which made the hearing quite lengthy
and 1t was nearly ten o'clock when the
end WAS reached and verdict was given
the plaintiff for the amount asked. The
interests Of Miss Colgan were looked
after by States Attorney Dickson the de-
Tense being ably handled by Attorney
Doughty who took ap appeal to district
court, Judge Barcelo, to use the Lam
guage of the poet WAS 1the cyn6sure Of
neiehboring eyes, wherein some beauty
lies ."-or words to that effect.