Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-07-11
Gordon T. Lamb always have
Cash for farm loans.

II Gordon e. Lamb always have
Cash for farm loans.
The ALERT family left for the
Chautauqua across the country Sunday
and will spend the balance of the az.
sembly in camp.
F. E. B. Mercer returned Tuesday
from Devils Lake, where his wife and
baby boy are enjoying camp life on the
Chautauqua grounds.
Others come and 20 but we are here to
stay with fresh bread daily, also fancy
pastry of all kinds at the City Bakery
Joseph Little, proprietor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. Mahon and Rev.
Thos. Dougan and neice, Miss Jackson,
started Monday for the Yellowstone
Park where they will spend an outing OF
two weeks.
Auctioneer Fahey was in from Klein
part of last week and says that with
favorable conditions the crop out
through there may be expected to reach
tho 40 bushel mark.
News Of the illness and approaching
death OF their mother at Detroit, Mich,
was received yesterday by Cashier
Sheehan and brother. They left for the
family home Oh the afternoon train.
The city of Langdon is suffering from
an aggravated case of weeds-common,
everyday weeds. It is no part Of the
business of the street commissioner to
cut them-the man that owns the pro.
perty ought to do it to improve the ap-
pearance of his own property.
The annual election of officers of the
local w. G. T. u, held at the meeting Of
last week resulted in the naming of the
following: President, Miss Flo Currie;
vice president, Mrs. G. w. Holmes;
recording secretary, Mrs. Hayward; cor
responding secretary, Miss Nettie Prinyer;
treasurer. Mrs. VIM. Plummer. The
above new officers have been elected for
the year ending June, 1902.
The precipitation during the past
month has been slightly in excess of
eleven inches. AS the normal rainfall
for this section OF the state for both RAIN
and snow is nineteen inches it will be
seen that an abnormal quantity has
fallen recently. The figures show that
considerably over one-half OF the total
rainfall of the year has fallen within the
past thirty days.
The DEMOCRAT acknowledges the re-
ceipt per yesterdays mail of an invita-
ton to attend the reception and ball
rendered by j. c. Cramond and wife on
the occasion of the opening of their new
hotel on the 18th inst. j. @. and his
estimable wife number among the most
popular caterers to the public in the
state, have friends oil along the line and
from all acsounts the Hotel Cranond is
likely to prove drawing card.
Langdon'e junior ball team upheld the
reputation of the home town in the game
played with Cavalier last Wednesday,
score to and the crowd was more than
s.tickled" over the work done. A return
exhibition game was played on the
Fourth when the size of the score was
the only feature of the game that cut
any figure at all. Runs we're made
galore and the game went to the visitors.
1t is the first time that a visiting team
has beaten the kids on their home
ground,
The Fourth was damp one this year.
It rained enough in the early morning
and during the forenoon to render i'm.
possible the carrying out the program OF
the days celebration. The sun came out
towards noon and the clear sky brought
to town quite crowd of visitors in the
afternoon who enjoyed in quiete1
fashion than usual our country's natal
day. A ball game between the Juniors Of
Langdon and Cavalier played on the
down town diamond in the afternoon
following which the trap shooters OF the
county gathered at the grounds of the
Langdon Gun Club for a shoot. In the
evening the rain came down in torrents
and made the bowery general retreat
for the crowd and the pleasurable senss
ton of good music kept the dance 60
ing till morning.
We have s25, 900 on hand to loan on
farm lands at low rates and easy
terms. Gall and see us before MAX
ing your loan. Satisfaction euaran.
teed.
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