The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-12-24
EAST SIDE NOTES.

Mrs. c. A. RemIey Of MOorhead and
her sister, Mrs. j. M. Winters. left
Thursday evening for valley City to
spend Christmas with their parents
mr.. and Mrs. J. p. Lowthian nave
returned from MfIbanlx, s. D., where
they we're called to attend the golden
wedding anniversary Of the parents
Of Mr.. Lowthian, Mr.. and Mrs. N, L
Lowthian. Two other sons were pres
ent to take part In the suspicious fes-
tivities. The senior Mr.. LOwthian was
made the recipient OF a handsome gold
watch. a remennberance from the
members OF the local @. A. r. post.
He was a member OF the constitutional
convention and was state senator for
South Dakota for i've terms, and was
defeated for the sixth term by only
one vote.
Joe Neville. clerk to Agent Stodder
in the Northern Pacific offices, win
spend Christmas at Winnipeg.
Miss Elsie Grandsl1ov of the Nye &
Dosland office. will spend the Yuletide
season at Minneapolis.
Hugo Field will be Christmas day
dinner guest at the home Of his fiance
at Hancock, Mich
The people are taking no notice
whatever OF the official commands Of
the street commissioner as to the
cleaning Of sidewalks
Twenty-six people ara employed in
the shirt factory at Fergus Falls and
the capacity Is to be increased.
A. B. Stevenson, commonly known
as 'Ptnkerton," a long time resident
of Perham, is dead. He was Is years
OF age and is not known to have any
relatives or friends. There was no
fuel or food in his rooms where he
was found.
A member of q rural school board In
OttertaiI county is to be prosecuted
under the compulsory education law.
for not sending one OF his children to
school.
Chief Malvey: One man who Is not
gambling in Fargo is Rocky Noun
tain Pete the morning paper to the
contrary notwithstanding At the
present time the gentleman named is
doing a "ten spot term in a western
penitentiary and if he is doing any
card playing it is solitaire. The Pete
alleged to be in Fargo, is evidently
faker passing himself off as the dis
tinguished prisoner in Montana.
Among the visitors in the city to-
day was e. c. Hezzelwood VINO was
caller on c. c. Shapleigh.
Atty. and Mrs. c. r. Chaplin and
Atty. and Mrs. e. e. Sharp will HE
themselves to Euclid, Mimi. tomorrow
morning and viii participate in a fam
ily reunion, the first Christmas for a
dozen years the family circle mas
been complete.
1t is stated that the Christmas dec
orations at Trinity church have been
put in place by the young people and
that they are particularly elaborate
this year. The evergreen background
has been literally entwined with holly
wreaths.
The names of two DRINKS and two
unfortunates for lodging were all that
were engrossed upon the pages Of the
blotter at police headquarters today.
The busy hum of activity win not
be heard in the rooms Of the census
department tomorrow-it will be
hushed until g. m. next Monday
Ray McCubrey is home from James
town and will join the family circle
tomorrow.
one OF the mail carriers was so
heavily laden this morning with COM
missions from Santa Claus that he
called to his aid a boy with a Shet-
land pony and cutter-he only needed
few touches to transform him into a
perfect representation of the vener-
able Kris Krindle himself.
Among the homecomers for tomor
row is Burton Hanson.
Howard Moody is of the opinion
that the new canine acquisition OF
County Attorney johnson will not be
a winner at the Fargo Kennel show
he thinks there is a defect in color.