Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-05-02
GOSSIP AND NOTES
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A boy baby arrived Monday of this
week at the home of c. w. Clarke.
Don't forget that Sohulkes Trade
Palace marks everything down to actual
cost at their Saturday Sales.
For SA1E-Will sell cheap on easy
terms, q two seated buggy with canopy
top. In good condition. Apply at this
Office.
Miss Sanderson closes her classes in
painting here this week returning to her
home in Park River after making a short
visit with friends at Hannah.
Register Of Deeds Rylance reports q
frame stable and granary demolished on
his farm east of town during last weeks
violent wind storm.
Early sown wheat is showing up nicely
above the ground with a good stand.
Farmers through Harvey Centre and
Elkwood appear to have got as early a
start as any.
Rev. Jas. Austin, who has graduated
from the pulpit of the Presbyterian
church at Hannah into full-hedged
farmer, is putting in crop of $50 acres
this spring.
Liberal contributions were made to-
ward the support of the Fargo ohiIdren's
home at the service conducted at the
Baptist church Sunday evening by Rev.
B. II. Brastad, the superintendent.
Rev. DR.. Schanafelt. from Huron, 8.
Oak, has been accompanied by Pastor
Robertson during the week to different
points through the county in the interest
of tho Baptist home mission board.
q. Orion returned last Friday from
his San Francisco trip. He left his
brother in the hospital there much let.
ter, with fair prospects OF permanent
recovery from his recent par alytic stroke
Among the south bound travellers who
boarded Tuesday afternoons passenger
were T. II. Prior, Of Hannah, who goes
across the ocean to his old home in
England, also Messrs P. Shelp, M. H.
Murphy and Thos. Bradley, all of whom
are making trip through to the Pacific
coast country. One and all nre old
timers in Cavalier courtyard wherever
they go can from experience say much in
behalf of the country they leave behind
them.
A report from Dresden Friday of last
week stated that the storm of the previous
afternoon had created havoc at the home
OF family named Stubal in that vicinity.
Lightning struck the house. the mother
and young son being severely hurt.
They we're in lean-to addition to the
house proper at the time and we're found
in an unconscious condition after the
storm had abated by other members of
the family. Parties from that vicinity
in town yesterday state that the mother
and son both remain in serious condi.
ton.
With the retirement this week of Mr..
Frank j. aodgins from the responsible
position that he has held with the First
National bank for eight years come a
number Of changes IN our local banking
circles. The vacancy in the First
National is being filed by N. A. Hayes
formerly with the Citizens bank, he being
succeeded by Henry Baker, book keeper
for number of years in j. B. Boyd's
store. Mr.. Hodgins has as wide a
knowledge in monetary matters of this
locality as it is possible to gather in long
years of experience and later on as the
season advances may conclude to enter
into the real estate and loaning business,
perhaps here. or possibly at one of the
new towns south west OF here.