Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-02-13
ADDITIONAL LOCAL

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If you have the cash Kelly will save
you money at his Arcade store.
Miss G. E. Mcmillan, of the county
auditors office visited yesterday with
friends up the line at Hannah.
CD. Kelly is launching out on a cash
b%asis-now and for all time to come.
Miss Marie Bellefeur, formerly of
Wales, Is here from Weyburn, Sask.,
making a visit of a few days with the
Dorval family and many other Langdon
friends.
1t costs you q cents to lay down 5
pounds of pancake -four if you buy it of
Sears, Roebuck & Co., but you can buy
5 pounds from G. j. Kelly for % cents
but it must be cash.
Twin baby girls were born early
Thursday morning last week to MI. and
Mrs. Charles Smith, who have been &C.
cupylng a suite of rooms over the
Kopriva store building since moving
into town.
Miss Lucy A. Gordon, the secretary,
announces that the next meeting of the
Langdon Woman's Club will be held
Tuesday afternoon of next week at three
o'clock, Mrs. o. E. Thompson being the
hostess on that occasion.
The wife of F. G. Boomgaarden, living
about a mile south of town, has been
quite i'll for over a week past as the re-
suit of a bad attack of blood poisoning
in the face and head. The disease how
ever is reported as responding nicely to
medical treatment.
The card party given in the Donovan
block building Tuesday evening by the
young ladies of st. Alphonsus church
was one of the most largely attended
events of the kind held. All the tables
we're filled, and in fact the arrangements
made hardly sufficed to take care of the
large number of guests present.
Tuesday evening the Dresden school
building narrowly escaped destruction
by fire, the catastrophe being averted by
the timely appearance of the teacher,
who had occasion to return to the build
ing after supper, The discovery of live
Goals scattered wei the floor of rooms
upstairs and a pile of light wood saturat-
ed with oil in the entry points uspicious
ly to the nature of the fires origin.
Chairman F. w. Mclean of the demo-
cratic county committee, this week is
sues a call for a committee meeting to
be held at the Office of Cleary & Mclean
in this city on Friday, February 21st,
1908. Permanent party organization for
the campaign of this year will be effect
ed and the dates set for holding caucus
ses and a county convention, to name
delegates to attend the state convention
at Grand Forks on March 25th. Every
member of the county committee should
respond to the call of Chairman Mclean
and attend the meeting called for Fri
day of next week
Supt. d. }. Ridlington and staff of
teachers of the Langdon city schools in
vite the people of the city to an informal
affair to be held in the high school rooms
Saturday evening when the scholars will
render a program of musical and literary
numbers. Light refreshments will be
served and the social entertainment of
all properly looked after. There will
also be an exhibit of work by the differ
ent grades in the studies of painting
drawing, etc. A nominal charge of ad-
mission, twenty five cents, will be charg-
ed, proceeds going to defray an
outstanding indebtness in making the
different rooms of the school building
attractive.
On Monday evening death came to the
home of Jacob and Matt Bisenius, IN
Loan township, claiming their mother,
May Bisenius, aged eighty-four years.
Deceased was the widow of John Bisen-
Jus who died about nine years ago, the
aged couple having made their home
with their two sons since first coming to
this country from Germany. She was
born on February 29th, 1924, and living
a few days more would have been able
to again celebrate her birthday, which
has been an event four years apart. Two
daughters, Mrs. Van Akren a nearby
neighbor, and Mrs. Breier, living neal
Wales are also members of the bereaved
} family. The funeral, held this forenoon,
was largely attended by friends and
neighbors who followed the remains
from the home to the Catholic church at
Olga where the last services swere held,
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