The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-12-29
EAST SIDE NOTES.

Ada Herald: w E. Casselman
brought in nineteen turkeys from his
Spring Creek farm last Friday and
sold them in the local market for n
lump sum of $44.10. Mr.. Casselman
says that 1t pays to raise nothing but
the best of everything on the farm.
and the returns which he has receiver
as general thing prove this assertion
Monday of this week was a legal
holiday. Nearly everyone had decided
to observe both days, and in order
that public offices might be legally
closed, Governor Eberhart issued d
proclamation designating the Monday
Following Christmas day and the Mon
day following New Years day, legal
holidays. The governor believed there
was a law covering the matter, but
in hurry it could not be found so a
proclamation was issued in order to
be on the safe side. Later is was
found that the legislature passed 1t
several years ago, providing that In
all cases where a legal holiday fails
on Sunday, the day following shall be
a legal holiday. This is the law. and
settles the question definitely.
Mr. and Mrs. Satterthwaite of Phil
adelphia are expected to arrive, in the
city this evening over the Great
Northern. They will be the guests of
DR.. and Mrs. w. j. Awty Mrs. Sat
terthwaite is a sister of Mrs Awty.
Announcements have been received
telling of marriage of Francis M. Hal
loway of this city to Miss Bertha M.
Swanson of MankatO. The ceremony
was performed on Monday They will
reside at Moorhead.
Miss Gertrude o. Hustad is visiting
at Battle Lake
President Shurson of Concordia col
lege, accompanied by Professor Ton
ming, has gone to st Paul to attend q
gathering of directors and teachers of
colleges under the jurisdiction of the
United Lutheran church. The confera
ence will conclude tomorrow night.
Petitions are being signed for two of
Moorhead's veterans, J. B. Blanchard
and Peter Czizek, as the nominee for
constables who are used to serve pa
pers for the sheriff when he is about
For the six days preceding Christ
mas day the sale of postage stamps
at the Moorhead postoffice amounted
to 1922.
Professor and Mrs. Collins are en-
tertaining the professors mother and
sister during the holidays.
Miss RushfeldL the only lady ever
elected to the position of superintend-
ent Of schools of Clay county, will as.
sumo the duties of her office next
Tuesday. when the affairs will be
transferred to her by Superintendent
Tang.
Il. S. Lambert, Fergus Falls, e, A.
Wyatt of Sabin, Hans Rushfeldt of
Hawley, John lately of Hawley and
G. E. WEIGH of Crookston were among
ale days visitors.
T. H. Thoen, largely interested in a
clothing store in Minneapolis and a
department store In st. Paul, was
caller at the office of Attorney Rustad
today.
A. B. .Rognlie was visitor down
from Shelly today.
A j. Fridlund is remodeling the suite
of rooms in the First National bank
block which are to be occupied by the
law firm of Sharp & Chaplin.
Mr.. and Mrs. George e. Perley have
returned home from a Christmas visit
to their daughter at Sioux City. Ia.
An Alderman: The place for de-
mented persons like the unfortunate
man Williamson, is no strolling aim
lessly about the streets and occasion
ally displaying temper which Is not
pleasant. Queer acting persons have
been known to do some dreadful things
and then they are taken care of. let
us reverse the rule take care of them
before. This morning two or three
plate glass windows narrowly escaped
destruction by the mans careless
throwing of snowballs at passing chill
dren.
The Maccabees will give their New
Year ball at the Columbia hotel, next
Monday evening.