The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-09-16


Leonard, N. D.-To The Forum:
Mrs. Anton LeidaI OF HelendaIe town.
ship was in Leonard Tuesday procur-
ing supplies for the threshers coming
to their place. One item purchased
was l65 lbs. Of beef. Anton must have
big crop or a ravenous lot OF thrssh-
erJ.
| A novel sight was witnessed on the
streets the other day which combined
the primitive and modern modes OF
conveyances. Henry Fay OF Helendaia
had a pair OF cows harnossed and
hitched to a wagon. while along side of
the outfit was standing Albert Portera
automobile. The rigs attracted a good
deal OF attention and comment Al
bert brought out his camera and took
a picture Of the outfit
Chicken stories are now in order. 4
party OF four went out from here on
Tuesday morning. returning the same
evening and reported that they had
secured the limit, ten chickens apiece.
all the law allow as the writer did not
see the birds he is disposed TO enter
tain some doubts as TO the accuracy
Of their statement
I a.
I z. Fraederich secured a livery rig and
hied themselves to the Sheyenne river
country after wild plums and cram
berries. They are said TO be quite
plentiful this year.
! Arthur Clemens and Oliver BerreB-
ford came out from Fargo on wednes-
day morning to butt" into the chicken
season and enjoy the country breezAs
! Mrs. Goblirsch and Mrs. Fraederich
returned from their trip TO the Shey-
enne country on Wednesday evening,
having they thought made a wonderful
discovery. They had -amples they call
ed chestnuts and wanted their hus-
bands to go right out with 2 wagon and
gather a load. IN examination Of
/ their samples they proved to he Burr
+ Oak Acorns. They were somewhat
chagrined end disappointed and want
/ ed the matter kept quiet.
| w @. Goddard's sister-in-Iaw, Mrs.
I Edith Goddard, f Aitkin, MINI, and
three children cam Leonard on
Wednesday last for a short visit with
the Goddard family.
Mr.. Al. Cramsted ami wife Of Chi
cago came out 10 South Dakota this
and went right te work. Mrs. c. has
been cooking for Tom Wiper for three
weeks or more while the husband has
been working for August johnson.
They expect to stay in North Dakota
and will make good for they are will
ing and competent
Mrs. G. v. Wills and Mrs. Henry
Lesson went to the Sheyenne river
country on last Thursday 10 gather
plums, cranberries and grapes.
Landlord Sielig drove Mr.. Bittener
Of South Dakota out TO a quarter Sec
ton OF land. Hit fs tl1er owns elk
miles west of here. They were look
ing after the threshing Of the crop.
Mr.. Sielig has charge of Mr.. Bitteners@
interest as agent
Mrs. Roy Schossow arrived In Leon
ard on Friday morning from her homa
in the northwestern part OF the state
and will visit with her parents, wiTl-
lam and Mrs. Saunders and numerous
relatives and friends in this vicinity.
, Robert and Mrs. Ufer, living ten
miles northwest OF here, mourns the
death Of their youngest child. aged s
months, from cholera morbus Death
claimed its victim on Wednesday last.
Interment was mao In the Watson
cemetery on Friday afternoon.
Neal Mclean. brother Of Elevator
Agent L. Mclean, came out from Fargo
on Friday. Neal has sold his property
in the city and after visiting with
friends q few weeks will move to Cali
fornia. He has suffered for years with
rheumatism and has concluded to try
milder climate.
The Adventist people are holding
meetings in the school house now on
Saturday, their Sabbath They had
good attendance t Sunday school, and
the preaching service they intend to
hold one or two meetings during the
week hereafter.
A. M. Crawford. the sewing machine
and musical instrument mar from
Casselton. was here on Wednesday and
Thursday delivering some goods in his
line. He Is nursing a good sized car
buncle on iiis neck.
Rev. Father Mcdonald came over
from Sheldon on Sunday in his auto.
and held services I'm his church here,
returning in the afternoon.
Regular services were held In the
d. e. church on Sunday. Pastor Lane
in charge. The Epworth League SER
vice was led by Christina Loblaro.
| The Adventists h, Id services In the
schoolhouse on Sunday evening, Rev.
Rhodes presided On Monday the Rev.
left on the Southwestern for his home
at Minot. Rev. Richer and wife remain
ing.
The fourth quarterly conferences OF
the Leonard charge was held at the
church on Monday afternoon the 18th.
District Superintendent Rev. s. A.
Danfcrd. presiding. He held confer
ence In Rev. Morrison's charge ct
Sheldon in the forenoon and was
brought over TO Leonard and harnnonI-
ously transacted and Ii officers OF the
church went home encouraged BY the
kindly words and a1vice OF the Elder
who has about r. covered from his re-
cent severe accident. He returned to
Fargo on the evening train.
Miss Bolleta Hagen employed at the
seelig Hotes received by mail SATURDAY
morning package containing q cabi-
net photo. It was postmarxed Here
ford, Cal Tho rest wae plain ii WAS
a picture &. q former townsman who
Is In business there ire recipient is
wearing broad smile and there ID
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