The Bowbells tribune., 1905-01-20
A large and merry party enjoyed the
dance at C. P. Clayton's last night.

A large and merry party enjoyed the
dance at C. P. Clayton's last night.
Cash paid for butter and eggs at the
new meat market. 10
The Tribune acknowledges receipt of
favors from Hon. F. I. Lyon.
Oyster crackers 7c. per lb. at Lyons
meat market. 10
Will Movius is back from the west
and is looking for a car of high-grade
range horses shipped from Ekalaka,
Mont, some days ago.
Wilhelm Peterson got home Wednes-
day from Iowa, and this afternoon
number of invited guests assembled at
the Peterson home and helped Mr.. and
Mrs. P. celebrate their silver wedding
anniversary.
Report has it that at the close of the
legislative session Fred l. Lyon will re-
move to Washington where he is said
to have accepted lucrative position in
the Postoffice Department.
Those interested in having a gymnas-
ium this winter should meet at the
office of the Lyon Land & Loan Co.,
Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. Abe
Smith has made generous proposition
regarding rent Of hall.
Mrs. Lesh returned on Tuesday from
Flora, Ind, having spent a pleasant
three weeks there and at Delphi with
relatives and old-time friends. She
was glad to get home, however, and
says that during her short stay in
Hoosierdom they had all kinds of wea-
ther, including rain, sleet, heavy snow
fall and temperature cavorting from IS
above to ID below zero.
Art. Day received telegram Satur-
day afternoon bringing the sad intelli-
gence of the death Of his fathey which
took place at his home near Graceville
that day, the immediate caQse being
cancer, which had troubled /him>for
long time. Art, Ed. and VIM. Day
and Mrs. VIM. Swenom left here Sat-
urday night for Graceville to attend the
funeral
Uncle Tom Wykoff was in from the
farm this afternoon and made well
come call on The Tribune He is now
engaged in writing a history of his
eventful life, beginning way back in
184O, and has already narrated happen
nings and events up to 1858, covering
aperiod of thirteen years. Uncle Tom
thinks that, if nothing unforeseen in
tervenes, he will have the entire work
ready for the printer in about six
months.
At the annual meeting of stockhold-
ers of the First National Bank held
here on the 10th inst, the old officers
were all reelected and T. O. Hunter
added as a director. The statement
appearing in another column is decided
ly reassuring, the capital remaining at
$25, 600, with a surplus Of $4,000, undi-
vided profits 81, 1,364.38, and reserve fund
for taxes and other incidentals of 81, $50.
The officers and directors are: Presi-
dent, Howard Dykeman, Breckenridge,
Mimi; vice president, Theo. Albrccht,
Wahpeton; cashier, A. C. Wiper; asst.
cashier, B. M. Wahlmend, Jr.; direc-
tors, Jens Peterson, j. N. Fox, T. O.
Hunter, Theo. Albrecht and Howard
Dykeman.
Jack McGinnis reports big time at
two weddings he attended last week,
one of which took place at Mrs. Ben
sons, three miles south of Kenmare,
the contracting parties being Harry
Vanderbey and Miss Lizzie Redpath,
two well-known and popular young
people living on the east side of the
lake, Rev. Fassett of Kenmare per-
forming the ceremony. The second
was that of Robert Lane and Miss Ida
Wink, both of Patterson, who were
married in the parlors of the Leland
hotel at Minot on the 11th, in the pres
ence Of large company of invited
guests, following which an elaborate
supper was partaken in Of the hotel,
plates being set for sixteen. Jack says
that a general good time was had on
the occasion of both happy events.
A considerable number Of books have
been drawn from the State Travelling
Libr ary shelves at the offices of the
Lyon Land & Loan Co. The present
set of books as listed below will remain
in Bowbells for a few weeks longer
and any citizens in or near the town are
welcome to draw books after paying
the nominal sum of Is cents to help
pay freight charges, viz: From Lakes
of Killarney to Golden Horn; From
Egypt to Japan; Past and Present;
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