The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-08-19

Leonard, N. d. Aug. 16.-To The
Forum: A travelling photographer
and his sister came TO Leonard on
Thursday and have taken views of most
Of the business places and private
dwellings, These pictures are very
good and they are being well patroniz-
ed.
Rev. Father Mcdonald is spending
most Of the week here instructing the
children Of his congregation in the
church catechism.
Peter Arnold, living three miles
south, was in after a new binder on
Saturday morning. He was cutting
grain near the house ant went after a
bolt. leaving the team standing. They
started and before he could go to them
they began running and scattering the
machine, breaking 1t beyond repair and
the only way he could mend 1t was by
purchasing q new machine,
The excessive heat OF the last few
days has been severe on horses. We
heard Of several having died from heat,
drivers should be unusually careful and
not overwork their teams.
The time schedule on the southwest
ern is not being adhered to very
strictly owing to obstructions on the
main line east of Fargo.
Regular services were held in the
M. E. church on Sunday, Pastor Lane
In charge. The Epworth League SER
vice was led by Mrs. Littlef1eld and
was interesting.
The Seventh Day Adventists held
a service in their tent on Sunday
evening and will not hold another SER
vice until Wednesday. Evening SER
vices on Friday and Saturday.
Rev. Rhodes left on Monday for a
short visit at his home in Minot, Rev.
Rieber and wife remaining here.
Fred Chapan, the photographer,
and his sister, are extending their
stay with us and are doing a good
business in their line. They travel in
an automobile and are this far west
from their home in st. Paul. and ex-
pect TO continue their Journey to the
coast.
Fred Schroeder lost his best work
horse on Friday from heat prostra-
ton. We learn the Morgan brothers in
Barrie lost three and several horses
and two men were victims Of the heat
north and west OF here. This breaks
the record.
Tom Anderson from owego brought
his wife In on Monday morning where
she took the train for Lisbon to re-
sumo treatment at the hospital. She
should have continued treatment while
there until she fully recovered. We
hope she may soon regain her strength
I Rev. w. r. Morrison of Sheldon will
exchange puipits with Pastor Lane on
next Sunday. Aug. 20, and will preach
in the morning at IL o'clock and abb
serve the sacrament and VIII also
preach in the evening at O'clock.
| Louis Christianson's housekeeper's
little child drank some NY poison on
Friday last DR.. Bibbie was summoned
from Chafree and with application OF
prompt remedies saved its lsfe
Mrs. A. Z. Fraederich was on the
sick list on Sunday last, out is ila-
proving.
John Boos has purchased lot from
his brother, Henry, adjoining Fred ID.
Barr's property and will build cot
tage on It, The cellar is being dug
now.
Contractor Rohde has about complet-
ed his part or the repairs on the school
house, when the painter gets through
1t will be ready for the coming term,
beginning Sept. s.
| NJ p. Agent H. o. Names was a
Kindred visitor on Sunday
A sister OF Mrs. Otto Uyeske with
two children from sabin, Mimi, ar
rived at Leonard on Monday morning
and went out to the farm northwest OF
here
Miss Ida Anderson is stopping with
Mrs. L. Mclean and is busy plying her
trade Of dressmaling.
Butcher F'raederich brought in fine
bunch Of fourteen head Of beef catle
from southwest OF here on Sunday last
to supply his trade.
Prof. Hosfet went to Fargo on Tues
day evening and will attend the closing
exercises Of the summer school at the
agricultural college. His school term
here will commence about Sept 8.
Cor L.