The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1903-06-04

Two girls wanted at once.
Il MARQUARDT.
WANrED.-Agents to solicit Hail
Insurance. Apply to STATE BANK of
Cooperstown. st
]. A. McCulloch Is at Grand Forks
this week attending the grand lodge .
IF Odd Fellows.
Lieut-Gov. Bartlett went to Fargo,
Grand Forks and Wahpeton Monday,
10 attend to some business matters.
Another new lot of Mems Fancy
Shirts and Ties at
BERG Bros, b Co.
Mrs. W. E. Durgin ard children az
rived from Chattield, Mimi, Tuesday
and are now established at the Newell
House.
Orry Retzlaff came up from Valley
City and will probably remain here fer
q time developing his muscle at TIE
long end OF a pdtchf0rk.
Miss Ida Feiring returned home from
Minneapolis Tuesday, having gradua-
ted from the University preparatory
course the previous Friday.
The Cooperstown fire department is
all right and demonstrates that when
there is hard work to do, it can do it..
fne boys can eat up q fire in good
shape.
Mr.. and Mrs. David McO dlloch, of
Blanchard, N. D.. visited friends and
relatives in Cooperstown last week.
Mr.. McCulloch is superintendent OF
the big blanchard farm.
T. e. Warner last week sold out his
insurance and collection business to
NJ. C. Spioer who assumed charge for
himself June lst. Mr.. Spicer will be
found doing business; at the old stand
as usual.
P. E. Nelson left Monday for Grand
Forks to attend the grand encamp-
ment of Odd Fellows. He was accom-
panied to Fargo by his little daughter
Deborah, who went to have her tonsils
removed by a Fargo physician.
DIR. L. S. PLATou, of Valley City,
graduate of Christiania University,
Norway, will be in Cooperstown May
10Th and 3Oth Tor the purpose Of
practicing his profession. Regular
visits last Friday and Saturday of each
month.
| Memorial day was not observed al
Cooperstown to any extent The banks
| and other public offices were closed
i The band got out ats O'Clock p. M.
/ and gave us few selections followed
by an automobile exhibition by Messrs
L.. Berg and Geo. Won Bl0n.
l have taken commercial branches a
other schools, and find that Aaker'
Business College Fargo, N. D., use
superior methods, more practical helps
and is better equipped.
Respectfully,
OSCAR NJ. OPDAHL.
Moorhead, MINI.
A X. P. lodge will be organized a
McHenry next Friday, the local bdg
from Cooperstown being engaged to d
the work. The band will also accom-
pany the lodge and members from Cal
rlngton, Kensal and other points viii
be present. McHenry will be takel
sure next Friday.
T. L. Terry formerly Of Walton n
j Y, now travelling for Philadelphi
rubber concern was here last week
i Tom is a cousin of Mrs. Wilson Raft
who lives six miles north of town, an
| sold the Mum boys their first lon
pants. He stopped over a day to visi
his old friends and found they wer
| very we'll satisfied with their lot. H
spoke very. highly Of Griggs county say
ing that we had the best land for tn
money he hadseen during his five year
travels through the West. Tom Gel
tainly has the right idea. We wis
him success and hope to see him il
Cooperst0wn again.
i It speaks well Ior the business intel
ests of Cooperstown to see our bank
! doubling their capital and making tn
institutions sounder financially tina
they were before If such q thing
possible. Our banks have been at a
times as sound as any similar institl
tions in North Dakota but they don
, stop at that but continue to improv
T right along. The State Bank has, will
; in the past few days raised it's capits
stock to s25, 200, having taken in az
, ditional business men of the town 9
: stockholders. The bank has done
, a steady and substantial business frol
!, the start, has been well managed an
the increase in capital was necessal
) to keep in line with the increasin
hncinocs The COnrier is Glad to not