Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1910-01-28
Tales Of the Town

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C. F. Hodgson Of Belfield spent |
Sunday in this city. the guest Of
his brother-in-law, F. D. Cooper,
and family.
E. E. Salzman, the contractor,
returned Friday from a visit Of
several weeks in his old home,
Danvers, Ill.
N. P. Noben, the Carlyle mer-
chant, was in the city Monday
transacting business. and took the
evening train for the east to trans
act some more.
Did you see the comet? The
view Of it was particularly fine on
Friday and Saturday evenings.
There will be few Of US here
when it is again visible.
Andrew Overstad and Ed. Hover.
son went to Sentinel Butte Monday
to take an inventory Of their
hardware and furniture stock,
having finished a like job here.
Ripley of Yates (the only Rip)
spent Sunday in a live town, same
being Beach. If it were not for
Wibaux and Beach, mostly the
latter, Rip would soon die Of
ennui.
Ray Hannum is preparing to
move to Beach about March l.
Geo. Hannum also plans to make
another trip to the Beach country
at that time.-Hurley Is. Oak.
Herald.
D. D. Sullivan, optical special.
list Of Fargo, will visit Beach
Monday. Feb. z. All persons hav.
ing defective eye.sight or needing
their glasses changed or renewed
should call and see him. Office at
the hotel.
Lewis White of Alpha was a
pleasant caller at the Chronicle
office Monday while in town de-
livering grain to one Of the local
elevators. Although living nearer
to Sentinel Butte, he rerferred to
haul his grain the 80 miles to
this city, the roads being much
better to this point.
The big Minneapolis Co-opera-
tive Supply Company of T. M.
Roberts has failed again, follow
ing q sensational price-cutting
campaign. It is becoming habit
with this concern. The last time
it happened the creditors received
40 cents on the dollar, and the
liabilities were $500, 900.
j. C. Butterfcld Of Sparta,
Wis.,, arrived in the city Monday
evening with a carload Of emf
grant stuff to take up his residence
in the Golden Valley, some miles
northeast Of the city. We are glad
to welcome Mr.. Butterfield to our
fertile section Of the footstool and
wish him all kinds of prosperity.
Woodward Bros. intend to fit
up the east side of their cigar
store for a soft drink dispensary.
The parlor will be provided with
easy chairs for the comfort of
those who like to sit in clean,
quiet place to enjoy a post-prandial
cigar. The proprietors are GER
tainly living up to the needs of
the town.
N. D. Read of Wadena, MINI. :,
arrived in the city Sunday even.
ing to accept a position on the
Chronicle. Mr.. Read has been
conducting job Office at Waiena
for several years and is an expert
enced job and ad. man of recog-
nized ability. We are glad to Sc
cure his services.
A large force of carpenters re-
sumed work on the upward and
outward extension to Jas. Frost s
building Monday morning. We
understand that Mr.. Frost's in
tention is to use the upper por-
tion of the building for roomers,
there being an urgent demand for
accommodations Of this kind in our
city.
Mrs. George Gilbertson enter.
tanned the following young people
Wednesday evening: Gust, Emma
and Georgia Hortum of Squaw
Creek. Angus Smith, Ella anc
George Holven. and Belle Thomp.
son of Beach. N. Dak.. Mr.. ant