Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1909-1915, 1910-09-16
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Gov. John Burke was in Devils Lake
for a few hours yesterday greeting
friends and looking after business mat
tiers. He arrived on No. and went
west on No. 5.
Misses Simpson and Foster and Mr..
G. H. Harper, new members of the fac
ulty of the State School for the Deaf
arrived this week and have commence
ed their work with the school.
The fire alarm was turned in about
5 o'clock Thursday morning calling
the department to the Great Northern
restaurant where a small blaze was
extinguished. The damage was very
small.
L. A. Long returned Wednesday
from trip through the state, where
he had been gathering up a group of
deaf and dumb children whom he
brought with him to the school at this
place.
Mrs. M. Rugbery is entertaining Mrs.
N. Derby of Minneapolis for a few
days. Mrs. Derby is on her way home
from Seattle, Wash, and Los. Angeles,
California, where she has been visit
ing for some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Parshall of Fari-
bault, spent the first of the week at
the home of their son Arthur. Mr..
Parshall returned to his home Thurs
day, but Mrs. Parshall will remain the
remainder of the week.
Frank Palmer and Thos. Mclean
were circulating a petition among the
business men Thursday for the pur.
pose Of getting funds to start a High
School foot ball team. The boys met
with fairly good success.
Mr.. T. Sheridan, who has been
spending the summer vacation at Lake
Darling, near Alexandria, Mimi, with
his family, returned this week to re
sumo his work as teacher in the State
School for the Deaf Mrs. Sheridan
is expected to return tomorrow.
Edith, the little eight months ole
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vest, of For
Totten died Wednesday morning at {
o'clock after an illness of about two
weeks. The funeral took place yes
terday afternoon at 1:30 from the
Methodist church in this city. Mrs
Vest was formerly Miss Lena Belche
Of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Vest have
the sympathy of a host of friends il
their sad bereavement
The regular monthly meeting Of tn,
school board was held Tuesday even
ing at the Office of Arthur Parshall
Clerk. All the members were pres
ent and the regular monthly bills wer,
} allowed. The contract for manua
. training supplies was left to F. W
Mann Sons. Miss Mary Brennan wa
engaged to teach the fourth grade TO
| the ensuing year. The tax levy To-
the school district for the coming yea
was set at $4,000.
A very pleasant social event occur
red on Friday the ninth, when MI
and Mrs. T. E. Moore celebrated thu
eightieth birthday Of their father, MI
James Moore, at their home in Lake
Township. On his return at noon from
trip to town, Mr.. Moore was surpris
ed to find the house crowded with oil,
friends and neighbors eager to shove
! him with congratulations and bes
wishes. The entire company was sool
seated at long tables where an elab
} crate dinner was served. Mr.. Moor,
was the recipient Of numerous gift.
from his many friends. One OF the par
ticularly pleasant features Of the da.
was the taking Of a photograph of tn.
four generations living at the Moore
home. MFR. r. e. Moore, Mr.. James
moore, Ross and Baby Asahel Moore.