Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1903-01-15

You can get good cloak at Kelly's for
$500. All new styles.
Money to loan on real estate and farm
property. Apply to Mrs. Rosa McHugh.
Miss Alice Kelly left this week for a
visit of some length with friends and
relatives at Grafton.
Jeweler Simpkins, who has had charge
of the Osnabrock store of McGruer &
Void during the holidays is again back
holding down his old position with the
firm in this city.
Mrs. T. A. Haslam of Devils Lake, and
Mrs. S. 4. Mercer and little daughter of
Larimore, have been visiting in the city
during the week with the family of Mr..
and Mrs. +. E. B. Mercer.
w. E. Edwards, the architect and
contractor from Grand Forks, spent a
part of the week here looking after the
finishing up of the interior work on the
new residence of w. +. Winter.
Mrs. j. G. Dickson, who has been 80
seriously i'll with trained nurse in at
tendance since the birth of little
daughter ten days ago, is reported today
as slightly better with much improved
chance of ultimate recovery. This will
be good news to many anxious friends.
Monday night of next week, the 10Th
inst, grand supper and dance will be
given at the Wales Hotel by Landlord
Montgomery. The tickets are selling at
one dollar for each couple including
supper and preparations made for the
entertainment of quite large party of
Langdon young folks, who will naturally
be there if the weather is fine.
Hon. Chas. Chisholm and the bal
ance of the Cavalier county lawmakers
have been spending the week at home
with their families during recess taken
by the legislature after having perform
ed the strenuous work of selecting U.
s. senator. Mr.. Chisholm and the rest
of the boys appear to be thriving fairly
we'll on the healthy ozone of the Mis-
souri, slope.
Rube Allyn, the we'll known humorist
impersonator, will entertain in the Dono-
van Hall on Saturday Jan. 18th. His
entertainments here in past years have
been very popular, and his return should
attract large audience. He is un-
doubtedly genius in his line-and the
most versatile impersonator in the west.
He has new line of up-to-date sketches.
Covering great range, from the choicest
literary gems to the most ridiculous dia
lect story.
| Neil G. Mcdonald writes to have the,
DEMOCRAT forwarded to him at Mayville,
N. d., where he has been visiting since
turning his office at the court house over
to his successor, Co. Sup't. Crawford.
Neil is able to claim both the Mayville
normal school and the state university
at Grand Forks as his alma meter and
is enjoying round of visits with friends
at these places before leaving the state
to take up further educational work at
the University of Chicago, where he ex-
poets to put in year of hard study.
Friends in Cavalier county will be glad
to hear from time to time of his progress
and welfare.
Lincoln's Birthday, the 18th of Feb
ruary, will again this year be observed
by the knights of Pythias of this city as
the date of their annual ball-one of the
leading society events with the people
of Langdon. This year they have az
ranged for visit to our city by the
Dode Fisk Concert and Orchestra Co.,
one of the strongest combinations of
musical talent which come into the
state. They give strictly first-class
concert and have been engaged to fur
nish the music for the ball afterwards,
which is being gotten up and arranged
on the generous and elaborate plans that
in the past has given the local knights
of Pythias the lead in these events Of
: enjoyment. Later we will be able to
give further detail as to this approach
ing social event, but in the meantime
, keep in sight the fact that Lincoln's
Birthday, the 18th day Of February, will
! be fred letter" day with the local 4
lofP's.