Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1909-02-11
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O. B. .Aldr.ch has disposed Of the
pos. office store a: Nekoma 70 II. II.
Munich has secured Wednesday. Feb
rlary 24th. as a date f.. holding a
farmers institute
Reports from Walhalla Indicate the
presence Of scarlet fever among the
school children there.
Club dances every tTo weeks are help
iag to make thing lively for he young
people al Calvin this winter.
Hannah high school pupils maintained
an average tanding of s. per cent in
their recent exam. under the state board.
An even half dozen rheumatic towns
people at Salles are putting in a month
:aking treatment at the Banff Springs
B. c.
Munich's brass band now has a
membership Of sixteen. The latest
addition being DR.. Law. who plays first
clarinet.
Henry Sehrt. Jr., of Milton. who is
attending the state university will lose
several fingers by amputation that he
got frozen.
Merchant McGlashan, wife and family
have gone for a three months sight see
ing trip across the ocean to the old home
in Scotland.
j. w. Mahon, the Munich auctioneer
has a sale for Monday of next week, the
18th inst, the Henry Janzen farm, which
is two miles west OF Munich.
The r. Ed. route No. 1,out of Milton,
is to be extended this spring into Hay
township. Peter J. Hanson is circulat.
ing the petition askingfo the extension.
j. w. David.of Daniels, has purchased
the Nichols homestead in Grey township,
the consideration being s4,1OO. Mr..
David is now the possessor of 1,440 acres
of land in the Daniels neighborhood.
The masquerade ball at Iona, was
attended by more dancers than there
was floor space for. The prizes for the
best ladies costume was awarded to Mrs.
j. j. Campbell and John Anderson took
the gents first prize.
The Helgeson Realty Co., is a new
concern at Osnabrock with a capitalize.
ton of $4,000. II. A. Helgeson, cashier
of the CT. Western Bank and Guy e
Soper, the Osnabrock real estate man
are the incorporators.
Henry Janzen sold his farm in Trier
township last week to Henry Thera, the
consideration being $1,000. The farms
adjoin and it is understood that Mr.
Janzen will remove with his family to
their former home in Nebraska.
The interesting news reached us last
week of the wedding of George Plain
last week at Onalska, Wis, to Miss
Kate Baker. Friends will be glad te
learn that Mr., Plain, and bride, will
shortly return to Cavalier county and in
all probability make their future home
at Osnabrock.
AT the Morrison farm home in Grey
township last Monday forenoon occurred
the marriage of Miss Pauline Morrison
and Mr.. John W. England. They tool
the train at Wales for a wedding tri1
which will include Washington D. c
The future home Of the couple will bt
at York, Nebraska.
A corporation to be known as thu
Borgerson department store is being
organized at Munich. 1t is to b.
capitalized at $4,000 and in addition t.
dealing in general merchandise will buy
and sell grain. Several of Munich's vel
to do townspeople are stated as being
interested in the new corporation.
The townspeople of Sarles, Calvin
Clyde and Munich have petitioned thu
board of railroad commissioners. through
their legislative representative, Hon
Chas. G. Crawford, to use all possible
effort to secure a daily passenger trai1
service for towns along that branch 0
ct. Northern. The daily train was taker
off on that line the early part of tn,
| winter.
Contractor r. j. Darling, who excavat
ed the Ct. Northern reservoirs here ane
at Hannah, has had his men and team.
busy since winter set in clearing 5N
acres Of timber land purchased near the
cement mines at Concrete. He has al
ready cleared off over 200 acres which
will be grubbed in time for cropping
this spring. The fact of Mr.. Darling
wintering his mon and teams here il
taken as an indication that farthe,
activity in railroad building may be
looked for next summer.
The Pembina Portland Cement Co.,
at Concrete,has been r~e-organized under
the name Of the Northern Cement and
Plaster Go. The plant at Concrete