Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1904-03-10
WALES.

WALES.
G. E. Pike returned last week from an
extended visit with friends at Inkster.
Cashier G. P. Getchell made a bust
ness trip down the line to the county
seat Monday.
Dan McTavish from Hannah gave his
Wales friends call Friday and looked
up some matters of interest for the In
ternational Harvester Co.
Richard Swinburne returned Friday
from visit to Sparta, Wisconsin, where
he has been making visit of six weeks.
He brings back report of bad weather
and lots of snow.
Mrs. N. Rabenovitz got home Friday
from Minneapolis. where she has spent
several weeks pleasantly visiting with
relatives and old acquaintance.
Don't forget that the bachelors club
of Wales gives dance in honor of st.
Patrick on Thursday. March II. The
bachelors extend a general invitation to
their friends.
The Farmers Implement and Supply
Co.'S, place of business is undergoing a
general overhauling and promises to be
considerably improved in appearance
when Artist Saunders gets through.
A. ]. Saunders returned home on
Monday from business trip to Park
River and neighboring towns along the
line with report that trade is picking
up some since the holidays.
Frank j. Bellefeur arrived home on
Mondays passenger from Minneapolis
and is able to report that his mother is
rapidly improving in health under the
treatment she is receiving at the hospi-
tai, with hopes of soon being able to re-
turn home.
Mike Flynn called his orchestra to-
gether Sunday evening, the instrument
tation consisting of violin, cornet and
piano. Wales certainly is able to con-
graduate itself at being no small pota-
toes when it comes to making a showing
in the musical line.
The happiness of the people of Wales
has been beclouded this week by the |
sadness that has darkened the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilkes, when death claim
ed their nine month old baby boy. The
cause of the little ones taking off was
a severe attack of pneumonia. The in
terment took place at Mt Carmel.
Landlord Montgomery. the leader of
the Wales brass band. which consists of
baritone horn and big bass drum,
gave parade the other day, rendering
several discordant solos. They had
quite procession, the rear being brought
up with bunch of yelping dogs. consist
ing of water spaniels, fox terriers, Scotch
coolies and greyhounds.
OLEs APPLICATION. - The clerk of
court at Roseau, Mimi. last August re-
celved strange application for mar
rage license. 1t was supposed to have
been written by gentleman of Scandi-
A1s4ol1 CAlldCClOll. anu KAN dS 1OllOWS:
"a ben Won Teller down har vat skal as
to me els da fellar vat sail da cuplin
up paper, af fellar shall want wife to
sta by him, so skal rite copla Inns ia
ask u at it ben al rite for Norwegian
mans ia marry a Dutch vomans. A skal
lax ia be in var town van da sircus skal
be daa, so can let ma vomans Sc elafant
she never Sc elafant and tank it skal
be gud honeymoon. A skal lax ia hav
u rite an tai ma vat it cost for cuplin
papers and vat ola cuplin skal cost an af
it ben al rite ia get cupled in var offs.
Las mite it ben big storm har. at ben big
fires in ski an big noises an da water com
down lax hal an a tank a skal hay big
crop dis var. Val, Mr.. Clark. a skal want
u to be in offs sircus da an me an
Katharine cum up sure ting. Gu by
nANlEI