Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-11-27
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Presbyterian services on Sunday will
be held as the usual in this city morn
inc and evening. also at Dresden in
the afternoon by the pastor, Rev. Dugan.
E. E. Elford of Grand Forks. has be-
come interested With H. E. Birtch and
other Langdon people. in the purchase
and colonization of a.large track of land
in the Moosemin district of Manitoba.
An unsuccessful application was made
at a recent meeting of the state board of
pardons to commute the remaining I'M
served sentence of L. e. W. .Burnell, who
was sent to the penitentrary from this
county two years ago for horse stealing.
Mr.. A. Sobolik and Mrs. j. Svoboda,
of Conway. were visiting this week with
their sister Mrs +. j. Stable. Miss Mary
Suchy. of Mitchell, S. Oak, and Miss
Mary Sobolil, of Conway, were also
visitors this week with Mrs. Stable, who
is their aunt.
Mark O'Brien has been heard from
since his recent arrival at Washington,
D. c., where he will remain indefinitely
| while taking a course in a business train
ing school for the purpose of perfecting
his knowledge of banking and other
| mercantile branches. A recent letter
SAYS that he is much interested with
life as he finds it in the Capitol city.
Is Langdon and its citizens making
any efforts toward securing date for
the holding of Farmers Institute here?
Towns making early applications are the
ones that will win out. The expenses
of the speakers, even including hotel
bills. are met by state appropriation,
leaving for local promoters nothing ex-
cept to furnish the hall, heating and
lighting.
Marriage licenses have been issued
during the week from the office Of
County Judge Dorval to the following
parties who reside in this county: Louis
Chaput and Miss Ermina Clermont,
both of Olga and Ulrick Brusseau and
Miss Dora BONN. also residents of that
place. They may be classed as Thanks
: giving weddings as the ceremony in
both instances is understood as having
taken place yesterday
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called on to ofiiciate at the wedding OF
Mr.. Emanuel Myers and Miss Alice NJ.
Thaler, the ceremony occurring at the
parsonage OF the Presbyterian church.
The bride is the eldest daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. George Thaler, living south of
town: and is both popular and we'll known
among the young people of that vicinity.
Mr. Myers has made for himself and
bride comfortable home on his farm
east of Langdon and pleasant Thanks
giving honeymoon with the congratula-
tons of numerous friends is tended them
on their start in married life
Monday morning the sad news was re-
ceived of the death of Attorney Norgard
who has been i'll at his home in Milton
since the middle of October The end
came at nine o'clock Sunday evening and
was followed by funeral held yesterday
afternoon, attendediby friends for miles
around as well as a large representation
of the legal fraternity of the county
Deceased was forty-four years old, hac
been resident of the state for man,
years and practiced law at Milton since
I 1894. A wife and family of two young
! children have our sympathy in loss
, which the entire community of the coun
ty has been brought to share to certain
extent.
Wilt is noted that the Grand Forks
papers mentioned a few days ago thai
the Rev. James Austin, of Hannah
shipped car load of well bred cattle
to st. Paul. and they were purchas
ed by Dickinson stock man, who
reshipped them to his ranges in the
western part of state. These cattle were
) not thoroughbrcds. but they were wei
bred and the incident goes to show thai
concerted action on the part of tho
North Dakota stoci, men, who have
! thoroughbred animals and even stocl
that is well bred up, might do well te
consider the idea of having an annual
) sale in the northern part of the state