Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-06-13
ADDITIONAL LOCAL

Edison and Victor talking machines
for sale at McGruer & Wold's.
Twenty-Five pound box of prunes for
$1.25 at j. F. Schneider's store at Wales.
DR.. s. G. Gibson was at Pilot Mound,
Man. for a visit over Sunday with his
sister.
Mrs. O'Brien took Saturdays train for
Williston, N. D., for a visit with her
daughter, Mrs. N. Hayes.
H. A. Libby is here from Park River
as counsel for a number of Walsh county
litigants in court this week.
Jas. Carson is charging and improv-
ing his residence property on Fourth
street te quite an extend this week.
Lawyer E. r. Sinkler, of Grafton, who
Is a attaining renown as a criminal jurist
is putting in court work in Langdon.
Cashier Henry Baker of the First
Bank of Iona arrived in the city yester-
day to attend the funeral of Attorney E.
H. Gordon.
The pupils at Hannah of Miss Evelyn
McMurray, the music teacher give a
piano recital ut the Methodist church
of that place tonight.
Money always on hand for first and
second mortgage Loans on Cavalier
county lands. Best of rates and con-
ditions. o. E. Thompson, Cashier.
Prof. and Mrs. r. Hayward left yester-
day for Grand Forks. A large number
of their Langdon friends being at the
depot to see them off and say good bye.
H. E. Pratt, leading citizen and mer-
chant of Cavalier, came to Langdon late
Saturday night accompanied by Cashier
L. w. Missleman, brother of Mrs. H. E.
Gordon.
G. F. Erickson from Elkwood took
Mondays train to Mortified, Mimi,
where he spends a week at a Synodical
meeting of the Norwegian Lutheran
church.
E. Smith Peterson, the Park River
lawyer, came in on Mondays passenger
to look after cases he has on trial in
district court before Judge Kneeshaw
this week.
Prof. R. Hayward in leaving Langdon
yesterday went direct to Bottineau
where he will be busy for a week as con-
ductor in charge of the teachers institute
of that county.
The DEMOCRAT has been requested to
state that the Childrens Day exercises
to have been held Sunday at the Presby-
terrain church have been given a post
ponement of one week.
On Thursday evening June 9th, dur
ing the week of the teachers institute,
Rev. Father Dougherty will give his
Talk on the Holy Land" 1t will be
illustrated with s%tereoptican views and
given at the Opera House.
Yesterday afternoon Calvin's tall
star" ball team entertained the Langdon
bunch of players and put up a winning
game. Our boys having to be satisfied
with the small end of a score of 5 to 6.
1t is reported to have been a good game
and closely contested.
The wife of w. Jekisch a we'll known
old resident three miles east of Langdon
died last Saturday. The old lady had
been in poor health for some time
previous to her passing away. The
Jokisch family were among the first to
locate in the Easily neighborhood.
Rev. w. H. Walker returned home
last Saturday from his Fargo trip, but
the poor health he has experienced
while away has confined him to the
house all week. Rev. Walker reports
being benefited by the operation he
underwent for his hearing while
in Fargo.
Mr.. Dan. j. Ridlington, teacher of the
Langdon highschool for the last six years
has been selected by the school board as
the successor of Prof. R. Hayward as
superintendent of the Langdon city
schools. The position was rendered Mr..
Ridlington at a meeting of the school
board held last Thursday and accepted.
The U. G. T. hotel is being enlarged.
This week Contractors Loynes & Moore
started work to raise the roof, adding
another story to Landlord Monore's
popular hostelry. When the changes
planned are carried out it will be a
three-story hotel with an additional &C.
comodation for guests of twenty. six
rooms.
Co. Supt. Groom: II parties who are
able to furnish board and rooms or
rooms without board during institute
week, June Oath to Goth, will leave
particulars regarding the accommodation
they are able to furnish at my Office it
will be appreciated. In view of the
crowded condition of our hotels it will
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