The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1905-11-10
COUNTY NEWS
From The Courant's Corr
respondents
OVER THE COUNTY
Willow City, Westhope, Sotris, Landa,
Eidsvold, Omemee, Upham and
Amity.
WILLOW CITY

WILLOW CITY
BY our special correspondent.
Napoleon Loiselle goes out Of the
meat market today and Jules Perrin
again assumes control.
Miss J. L. Romanson and Miss
Lulu have assumed their home rela
tions for the winter. Emery Wildt will
make his home with them till spring.
B. S. Brynjolfson, the man whom
even his bitterest enemies concede to
be consistent Democrat has been do
ing business in Willow City this
week.
Anton Svensrud and wife were pass
engers to St. Paul on Saturday. Mrs.
Svensrud will take treatment at one of
the hospitals in that city and we hope
that she will return in good health.
Mrs. A. Tanguay returned from her
trip to Quebec on Saturday. Mrs.
Tanguay placed her children in the
"Sisters SCHOOL, there for three years
and hopes they will receive the same
excellent instruction that her other
children have obtained at the same in
stitution.
Mrs. Emma Nelson returned from
her trip to Minot on Saturday.
| John e. Adamson, of the firm of
Noble, Blood and Adamson, spent
Wednesday between trains in Willow.
Mr.. Adamson says there is no ques-
tion but that Willow City is the sec
ond town in Bottineau county and
that her prosperity is abiding.
The Catholics at Calmar held fair
: on Monday night. There was good
attendance and tie receipts were all
that could be expected.
Our old Democratic friend Thomas
Opsahl is moving into town. He says
the farm is lonesome and he wants to
keep in touch with current events.
Louis Coprites who has been land
lord at the Columbia hotel for the
past year, has taken his goods, wares
and merchandise to the new town of
Overly where his many friends will
find him in the new hotel in that
town.
All of Harry Shannon g friends are
glad that he is on his feet and
around town. Thanks to the excel
lent care given him by DR.. Thyng he
is now as sound as dollar.
Mrs. J. H. Cook is visiting with
relatives in Grafton and undergoing
medical treatment. For long time
Mrs. Cook has been in precarious
state of health and concluded that to
60 to Grafton with her sister would be
the best way under the circumstances.
Her many friends hope to see her
leturn in the full restoration of health
and spirits.
Our old friend Thos. Davidson of
Portal spent several days in town this
week. Tom says that things are
coming his way up to the Canadian
border and that he is growing rich.
We extend congratulations and hope
that the obligations entered into here
years ago will not embarass him.
Sheriff Douglas of Rolette county
spent Sunday in town on business.
Rev. J, M. Cleary the popular
Minneapolis divine delivered his good
lecture ssAmerican Citizenship at
the opera house on Wednesday even
ing. A representative audience greet
ed him. The good father gave us
splendid talk. From start to finish
1t was full Of splendid ideals. The
hope of the Republic lies in such men
as Father Cleary.
The Teachers Association met here
on the third and fourth There was
not a large representation. Many Of
the teachers did not attend. This can
be accounted for only on the ground
that the salary paid is too small to
allow the average teacher such q ben
eft. DR.. Gillette's lecture on The
Essentials in Education was appre-
ciated by all who heard it, as was also
Supt. Christensen 8 excellent paper
on How to keep our boys and girls in
school. The meeting was good and
we wish only that our citizens gener-.
ally would take more interest in the