The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-02-23
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Casselton. N. D.. Feb. Ito The
Forum: Mr.. and Mrs. G. s.. Churchill
have returned from their six weeks
visit among relatives at Erie, Pa.
A. L. Washburn, a resident of Cas-
selton in the early days, il the new
teweler and watch repairer in the
Lindsey jewelry store.
Rev. E. p. Lawrence of the PfeAby.
terrain church, has been holding spe-
.ciai meetings at Hunter: for the past
week! @ fs
Mr.. and Mrs o. Fl. Johnson Of the
Occidental entertained the 500 club
last Monday evening.
The union service in the Presbyter-
ian church Sunday evening was
largely attended, the scriptural dis
course and singing being of special
merit. s.-.s --se - ess
Murdoch Bros, painters and decor
ators, have dissolved partnership,
Lewis II. MurdoelS, now associati1,g
with him Mr.. I4eille. 4Tnsthe business.
and the new firm. has secured, a.room
in the rear Of sthe Cass County Ma
rionaI bank
The local knights of Pythias we'll
begin work on another large class this
week. The lodge here has taken a
wonderful boom this winter and many
OF our best young men are joining its
ranks '-
A peculiar and somewhat amusing
accident occurred in the n. p yards
here Sunday morning. An eastbound
freight had Just pulled into the yards
and we understand that the crew
walked into the depot. In a few min
utes the fire alarm sounded and It was
seen that the caboose OF the freight
was on fire. The firemen arrived on
the scene In time to save the fioor of
the car and trucks--rhe balance went
up in smoke, including some personal
property OF Conductor Plummer.
Professor Kennedy's lecture on
Popular Superstitions, in this city
Thursday evening, proved a most en-
tertaining- one. and we have heard
many favorable comments. This was
the third Of the six lectures OF the
state university course 70. be delivered
here. X ff.: W
Auction sales are en- regale among
farmers in, this Vicinity at present.
Owing to- Temporary illness. Miss
Ames, third grade teacher In our
schools has. been compelled TO give
up her work and return to her home
at Mayville,. During her absence Miss
Almeda Morton win act as substitute.
Ed Holt of the firm of Pollock g.
Holt, is laid up on account of illness.
Mr.. Holt is engineer of the Fargo
Devils Lake Great Northern Passenger
train.
Mrs. Haverland leaves this week for
Hyland, Wash. where her husband
has decided to- locate.
Miss Pearl. Lang, bo6kkeeper for
the. Knight Printing, Co, Fargo, spent
Sunday with relatives in this city.
Mrs. j. P. Cumniris was taken to a
Fargo hospital Monday evening to re-
ceive medical treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Schrieber and
family will leave the latter part of
the week for trip to Minnesota and
Iowa. points, and viii be sabsent about
three weeks.
Mrs RI Potter returned Z Tuesday
morning from a. two weeks visit with
relatives in Minenapo
| On the birthdays OF Lincoln and
Washington az nag fioAted to the breeze
from the pole in the city park at half
mast. Just why the citizens OF Cas-
selton should be called upon to mourn
over the birthday OF two or the MAJ
toms greatest men Ii as much mys-
try as the identity OF the man who
struck Billy Patterson. 1t may
be- that the pole was too long
or the rope too short. Tor the weather
too cold up aloft but anyhow, the
ragged and dry old city flag, that
has evidently seen better days, was
al fea fn4
Say. let's buy new mas. Cor. @.