Courier Democrat., 1904-11-17
Gossip and Notes.

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Thanksgiving Day next Thursday
one week from today.
Tuesday, December 9Th is the date set
for the sale of real estate property listed
in the 1903 tax list published this week
A leap year ball is being gotten up by
the local dancing club for tomorrow,
Friday evening. 1t will be held at the
Kof P hall.
Good dry cord wood ready for the
stove at the Langdon Lumber Co.'S
wood yard. Delivered to any part of
the city. Phone Ga.
If you pay cash for your purchases
YOU should buy considerable cheaper
than those who buy on credit. Try the
Bee Hive Store. That's all.
When in town get a meal at the
Model restaurant newly opened by
Peyerret e. Gard on Second street.
Open day and night. The best meal in
the city.
Tuesday, December Goth is the date
of the state and school land sale of
Cavalier county. The DEMOCRAT will
again publish the list of lands to be sold
next week.
This week the tax list occupies much
space on the local pages of the DEMO
Graf usual devoted to news matter. We
hope the paper will resume its usual
appearance.
F. j. Hodgins returned this week
from the southwestern part of the
county, where he has been managing
the business of the Cavalier Co. Land &
Loan Co., during the past six months.
A Thanksgiving ball is among the
good things to be enjoyed next Thnrs-
day by the people of Wales and vicinity.
1t is being gotten up under the auspices
of the Royal Neighbors. Music by the
Langdon orchestra.
Last week the Hampden Reporter
stated that the construction crew ex-
pected to have the grade completed and
track laid at that point so az to bring
the train service of the Great Northorn
to Hampden on Thanksgiving Day.
The retirement of Clerk of Court j.
E. Truax in Cavalier county is one OF
the unpleasant incidents of the late
election which his friends will sin
cerely regret on personal grounds. Mr.
Truax has held the office eighteen years
with credit to himself and the county
Walhalla Mountaineer.
John Mcleod, a former old pioneer
resident of the Rosa Lake settlement
east of town, is over from Mather, Man,
for a brief visit with relatives and
friends. Farming across the boundary
line he reports as being extremely sue
cessful this year, while the family are
comfortably situated in their new home.
Last Saturday deal was completed
transferring the ownership of the ct.
Northern Hotel property for con-
sideration of $1,000 The new owners
are comprised largely of Langdon
parties who have been financially in
terested in the venture since the
hetel was built year ago, and f. H.
Stoltz has been named as their trustee.
John Hannah, from whom the town
ship of Hannah was named, in an inter
view accorded the Grand Forks Herald
this week stated that the people of his
section were blessed this year with a
bountiful crop. The yield Of grain was
immense, and that locality was one Of
the few in the state in which the wheat
was almost all Of good quality. A great
deal of the wheat there has sold for
over dollar bushel. The crop is
good on the Canadian side as we'll.
The Cavalier county sundey school
convention will be held at Langdon in
the Baptist church on Friday and satur'
day, November 25th and 26th. John
Orchard, field secretary for North Da-
kota Sunday school association will be
in attendance at all the sessions Of the
convention, also Mrs. Johnston Of
Grand Forks, state superintendent Of
primary work. Sunday schools through
out the county are urged to send dele
gates. Entertainment will be provided
for all delegates.
Good dry cord wood ready for the
stove ct the Langdon Lumber Cot
wood yard. Delivered to any part ol
the city. Phone q. =