Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1903-12-31
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a Smnke Weber Brss. cigars.
i DR.. Kerr, dentist. All work guaran
teed. Office in Schulkes block.
4 Hugh Mcdowell and family we're visi
tors ever Christmas with friends up the
line at Hannah.
! Judge c. F. Templeton is making
Langdon friends visit and looking afte,
legal matters this wssk.
\ Some very handsome 1904 calendsrs
are being presented by the local banks
real estate men and merchants.
| Send copy OF the COURIER DEMOCRAT
to your relatives and friends in the east
1t is cheaper than writing letters.
A nine pound boy is reported as hav-
ling arrived last evening at w. P. Cheat
ley's home few miles southwest of town
I Wednesday of next week January 9Th
is the date arranged for the opening and
dedication services Of the new Episcopal
ichurch.
The DEMOCRAT is open torsceive pota.
toes on subscription. II you have lota
Of "spuds" and are short of cash, bring
them in.
Norval Baptie, the champion speed
and fancy skater Of North Dakota did q
"stunt for the benefit of the patrons
of the rink at Hannah on Christmas
night.
The literary and debating society meet
as usual Friday evening at the court
house. Those who attend will be enter
tanned by a specially prepared New
Years program.
A red letter day at the opening of the
new year is the fifth day of January,
which marks the twenty-first anniver.
sary of the institution of the Modern
Wosdmen of America order.
The meeting of the Langdon Womans
Club, to have been held next Tuesday
at the home of Mrs. W. B. Dickson has
been postponed owing to the prevalence
of sickness in the city.
Co. Com'r Alex Roney started Monday
for round of visits with his brothers
at Fargo and Winnipeg and may possibly
include trip back to Ontario to his
outing before returning home.
VIM. Timian, of Dresden, was made
supremely happy on Tuesday by the
arrival at his home of twelve pound
girl. The mother and babe are doing
nicely while "Billy" is walking on air.
Atty Engerud and Stenographer Miss
Jessie Smith came in from Fargo Tues
day to participate in the taking of testi-
mony in the bankruptcy proceedings
which involve the affairs of the defunct
Langdon Implement Co.
The new year is the time for subssrip-
ton renewals. Look at the label on
your paper this week and see how your
paper account stands. Remember that
renewal now will help the printer to
better appreciate the wish of a Happy
New Year"
The management of the ice rink have
in preparation program of speed events
to be participated in by Cavalier county
skaters. There are number of other
Kinks in the county and the event will be
made interesting enough to attract
skaters from these points.
Tomorrow night, January LIST, the
Dresden camp of the Modern Woodmen
of America give their annual mas
querade ball and supper. In years past
the event has grown very popular with
the people of Dresden and vicinity and
good time is assured all who attend.
Jno. A. Mckay came across to Lang
don on Tuesday from Morden, Man., and
at the close Of the holidays returns to
Toronto 10 resume his study of medicine.
Hsvascalled home suddenly by news of
the illness of his mother, whose death
occurred few hours before he reached
Msrden.
Langdon's mail service from the south
has since the beginning Of winter hesn
about a. poor as it possibly cosld be
but the ct. Northern is understood to
have promised better connection be-
tween its trains on this branch and the
main line after the first of the year.
Hope it'sso.
The Masonic installation Of the blue
lodge 1T Hannah last week was an occa-
sion when some very nice things were
said about Banker G. B. Mcmillan, who
is succeeded as worshipful master by
G. A. Gilbert. The retiring of w. A. is
stated to- have felt as big as . six footer
weighing three hundred pounds when
he again reached tho earth after the
speechifying at the banquet.