Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1909-05-20
SEE WE
Before Making That
Real Estate Loan.
1t Will Pay You.
C.P. GEICHELL Males. N. D.


Co. Auditor j. X. Hamilton was a
passenger on Mondays train to Minot,
where a meeting of auditors of the
various counties of the state is being
held this week.
Tom Smith, is back as night clerk at
the U. G. L. hotel after a months trip
west, during which he has visited
Roundup, Kalispel and other points of
boom activity in Montana.
Rob't Work & Co., the hardware firm,
have a new advertisement of special
interest to h~ouseholders who are con
templating home improvements in the
way of fresh paint this spring.
Veteran Swinburne interested himself
while in town yesterday from Wales IN
finding out what steps Langdon intends
taxi ng this year for a fitting observance
of Decoration Day on May 3lst.
Frank kopriva and Tony Klein of the
Schulke department store have left this
week for a trip through the Canadian
Northwest, intending to look owe
dominion government land in the vicinity
of Lethbrldge.
L. S. Ris, who has been in charge OF
the d. A. Wadsworth real estate office
during the %latter's absence at Grinnell.
Ia, left Saturday. He will make a trip
through the west this summer, spending
some time at the Seattle fair.
Grant johnson, of the Langdon bowl
ing alley, was a passenger on Tuesdays
train for Melville, Sask., where he
will spend a few days looking after
property interests in that town, En-
route he intends to take in the May a
race meeting at Brandon, Man.
Pm. Anderson and wife were in Lang
don Monday from their farm near Homen
post office Mr.. Anderson and wife
number among the older residents of
the county, having twenty-five years ago
first settled in Montrose township, later
moving to the Wang neighborhood.
Judge Dorval is at Grand Forks this
week attending the Grand lodge session
of the Workman order as a delegate
from the Langdon lodge. The local
lodge of the Degree of Honor is being
represented by Mrs. j. j. Souch and
Mrs. j. B. Boyd, the latter being an
officer of the grand lodge.
The address of welcome at the con-
vocation program of the state university
held last Saturday forenoon was deliver
ed by Fred Donovan, a brother of Miss
Louise Donovan of this city, and who
makes his home here with his uncle, DR..
3. [. Donovan. The exercises we're in
charge of the Hesperia society, the
youngest of the boys organizations at
the state GU"
Mr.. and Mrs. E. b. Elford, accom-
panied by their daughters, Hazel and
Viola, are spending the week visiting old
Langdon friends and the Welsh family,
Mrs. Elford's parents in Harvey Centre.
The Elfords are leaving Winnipeg, where
they have been living since leaving
Langdon ten years ago, and go south to
Atlanta Ca. to live, as the climate there
has been recommended by doctors for
Mr.. Elford'S health.
Miss Nellie Byrne, who for upwards OF
a year past has held the position of book
keeper and cashier at the Arcade Store
of G. j. Kelly, has during the past week
re-opened the fruit, confectionery and
cigar store, until recently owned by
Alex Heintz. The interior of the store
has been lately painted, papered and
re-modeled and had a new stock of goods
placed on the shelves in attractive style
The new store of Miss Nellie Byrne is
not one of the big ones of Langdon, bu,
is one that is pretty certain to get it,
share OF the trade, as its proprietress is ,
decidedly popular Langdon young lady