The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-07-09
Moorhead Department
EAST SIDE NOTES.

IA &SeNASS HAH bStitS enEelEAlnSU at
the nome Of Mr.. and Mrs J. b. Auxer,
Fergus Falls, whose Combined ares
| aggregate 2s9 years, one was born
during the administration OF President
monroe and all can well recoIlect the
Mexican war. Mrs. L. 4. Hughson.
mother OF Mrs. Auxer, and her three
sisters are the ladies'. Mrs. Hughson
Is SO years of age; Mrs. A. A. Cour-
ter, Otto, n Y, 64 yeras; Mrs. Ella
Cummins OF Amalia, Neb., 7s years:
Mrs. Emaline Howard of Pipestone
Mimi, n years OF age II is the first
time they have met for twenty-five
years and all are enjoying the best OF
health.
ID. S. Halvorson, Northern Pactfc
agent at Fergus Falls, with his broth
er' Theodore Halvorson of Battle Lake.
nave bought the business and stock Of
tne Thompson Furniture Co at
barnesville and they have taken pos
session.
Miss Tainter and Miss Rushfeldt.
graduates from the Moorhead normal.
thls year, have been elected to posi-
uons In the public schools at Ada.
Cunty superintendents Of schools
nave sent out special circulars warm
ing scnool teachers against a certain
correspondence school in Chicago who
advises that young teachers need not
go TO college or normal schools-they
can nave curse by mail, but the ltt- |
ter never comes and a note of s21 |
Is in the local bank to pay after the
contract is signed. Two hundred young /
women In Story county, Iowa, are re-
ported to have been swindled out OF /
$2l eacn. The parties are said to be |
working in northern Minnesota now.
DR.. d. G. Darrow narrowly escaped |
serious accident this morning on |
sixth street near Front. He was driv-
ing towards his Office with his spank
ing team OF blacks when the pole of |
the buggy snapped in two. The splen-
did disposition of the horses kept
them from becoming ugly, or excited
and they were soon freed from their
without much trouble.
Notifications of the inflations in per-
sonal property assessments, made by
the city board of equalization, are be-
ing served by the police and in due
course there viii be a hearing to ad-
just matters and listen to protests.
Miss Grace George of Milnor, N. D.,
was subjected to an operation for ap-
pendicitis at the Wright hospital,
Fergus Falls, yesterday. At the same
institution there lis a little son of
Charles Wicklund of Gwinner, N. d. [
Miss Lillian Lang, who has been !
spending vacation at the lakes, has ]
and assumed her place aa s
night operator in the Twin City tele-
phone exchange.
The trustees of the Park Region
Lutheran college at Fergus Falls, have
elected ]. T. Aaker of Velva, N. D.,
rs registrar and disciplinarian. Some :
years ago. he was principal of the in
but wanted some experience
N active business life and now desires
to return to college work which ne is
IN love with.
Anticipators of trouble see things
that will happen If a protection rail :.
is not put on the terrace wall at the /.
west end of the Front street paving
see visions OF vicious
team dashing along Front
street from the east and leaping over
the wall into the abyss below. It is
understood, however, that the railing
IF the wall is under consideration.
Miss Grace Wright of Fargo is a
guest of friends at Maple Lake near
Crookston.
Another clincher has been put into
he validity of the milk test law, by
/ sweeping decision, made by dis
rict court judge at Minneapolis, de- {
,laring that the tuberculin test for
,attle and the milk ordinance is valid.
rhe decision is victory for the state
BOARD Of health.
A travelling man, who has just been
curing the southern part of Clay
ounty, says there is a peculiar con-
lition over a stretch of country about
I've njles east of Sabin-a great
'aucitJ of moisture and the crops are
for rain. 1t is reported that
here has been little or no rain since :
eeding time, while communities all
round the particular one referred to
lave had ample precipitation.
George w. Perely: Crop conditions
bout Perley and Georgetown are all
hat could be desired-the magnificent
waving fields of grain are to be seen
low, all right. Barring accidents
LAY county will have something to
ak about after the harvest, which is
asst approaching
OLAF Bjorke, game warden for the
iouth half OF North Dakota, was
'isitor from Abercrombie last night.
1t was stated among city officials
odAy that the dirt will be flying in
lay or two for the paving Of First
lvenue north, that the necessary ar
had about been COM
'leted
The Rev. A. T. Young has been
spending few days at Duluth doing
'ome missionary work in that part of
he diocese for Bishop Morrison. ,