Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-09-21


Be in the swim and buy Mayors cue
tom made shoes. Fl. D. Parsons sells
them.
Judge Cleary left Monday for the
Forks to attend supreme court in the
interest of clients.
The Cargill elevator at Dresden has
our old friend, Mike Healy, installed as
buyer for the season.
Col. Burritt, the worthy old exsoldier
aad respected resident of Harvey, spent
part of the week in town.
Electric lights we're turned on in
Alderman Orion & Sons harness shop
last week for the first time.
Mrs, T. z. Burke returned Tuesday
from months visit at Larimore spent
with the Maxwels aud other friends
b. Keatlpg was about the first to call
around and settle up his subscription
out of the new crop. Its your turn now.
Don't miss the grand opening and
millinery display at Elford Bros, which
occurs on Friday and Saturday Of this
week.
II you don't care what you say the
Milton Globe seemed to like that remark
made by the DEMOCRAT anent it's red
headed republicanlsm.
Jeweler Mccormack is back at the old
stand and ready for business. He re-
turned yesterday from months visit
with Wisconsin friends.
o. B. Aldrich starts out with new
Garr-Scott threshing rig this week to
dispose of the crop in Billings township.
T. Fl Holland made the sale for the
company.
States Attorney Dickson and wife
drove over TO Crystal last Sunday in
answer to phone message announcing
the serious illness of Mr.. Dickson, ST.,
who is visiting friends there at present.
Geo Rose, the popular Pummer 4
McNiven employe, purchased this week
of J. Bisenius and A Zettel their corner
residence lots on Spruce and Fourth
street and will build fine residence
thereon next spring.
Tho death of the SIX year old daughter
of r. E. Cuff, of Olga, occurred last week
resulting from scarlet fever. Seventeen
cases of this disease have been treated in
that vicinity by the doctor this summer,
and this is the only one he lost. The
circumstance is very sad one.
W. Fl Porter, one of Cavalier county's
early day teachers who was one of the '99
graduating class of the state normal
school at Mayville, left on Fridays pas
senger for Chicago where he will take up
four year course at one Of the medical
colleges. Mr.. Porter's home in this
county is at Beaulieu.
Tuesday evening Mr.. and Mrs. G. j.
Kelly we're given an enjoyable reception
at invitation social hop gotten up by
their young friends here to welcome Mr..
Kelly and his bride, nee Miss Mae II.
Latta, on returning from their wedding
trip east. Upwards forty young people
were at the Donovan Hall to enjoy the
event and welcome the happy pair.
The bride is one of st. Paul's most
charming girls and already has many
warm friends in this city.
Vacation days are over for the school
boys and girls of Lapgdon. The teachers
expected to have begun business at nine
o'clock Monday morning, but some
necessary changes in the heating plant
delayed matters until yesterday moraing
when the bell called the children to their
places and the teachers began business
where they left off last June. The high
school classes will be under the instruc-
ton of Principal Sheehan. Teacher
Chas. Crawford will have charge of the
grammar classes; the intermediate de-
partment will be taught as last year by
Misses Lulu Hodgins and Grace Morgan;
second primary by Miss Lila Farrell
and first primary by Miss Veda Oke.
Uutil the now school building is COM
pleted, about October LIST. the teachers
and scholars will be somewhat crowded
for room. At present Teacher Crawford
has half of the room allotted to Principal
Sheehan and the older pupils of the high
school. The little ones of the second
primary department. with their teacher,
Miss Farrell, are temporarily located at
the City Hall. but all these listle incon-
veniences will be done away with in
couple of weeks. or as soon as the rooms
on the first floor of the now building are
ready for occupancy. Principal Shee-
hsn says that it Is highly important. that
every pupil who can be spared from
home should be in his or her place at the
beginning of the term. A regular course
of study has been adopted for all the
grades and irregular attendance is one Of
the most serions obstacles 10 successful
! work. In this connection Also II may he