Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-01-06

Go Sup't B. p. Groom was an arrival
on New Years day returning home from
a week spent at the gathering of the
state educational association held at
Minot.
Mrs. r. F. Reilly from Dresden was
among those from out of town who came
to attend the New Years eve invitation
ball given by the ladies of the Pythian
Sister order.
Will Brown, who removed from Har-
vey Center a couple of years ago to the
Canadian Northwest is here from Maid.
stone, Sask., for a visit during the holi-
days at the home of his father.
N. @. Crockett, returned Monday from
a trip down the line as far as Grand
Forks and Fargo, at the last named
place his Oldest boy is taking the winter
course at the state agricultural college.
Miss Annie Hill, who is engaged in
teaching in the eastern part of the
county returned on Mondays train from
q visit with her parents, who since leav.
ing Wang have been making their home
at Casselton.
Geo. Lothspeich, for the past veal
| with the McPhail-B rosnahan Co. hard
ware store takes charge Of a similar de-
partment in the large general store al
Mowbray commencing with the first Of
the new year.
During the year 1909 no less than los
marriage licenses were issued by County
Judge H. e. Dorval. 1t is quite an in.
crease over the previous year. but
already promises to be surpassed during
the year 1910.
R. f. Patton returned to the city Fri
day from a visit over the holidays at bis
home in Casselton and is again in charge
of the Office of E. A. Wadsworth
Mr.. Wadsworth does not expect to be
here again for several weeks.
The series of revival services in pro
gress at the Methodist church since last
Thanksgiving continue with satisfactory
results. Mrs. Kate Il. CHM, the evan
gelist, who has been ID charge through
out is o being assisted by Rev. Glas
cock of Cincinnati.
Judge H. E. Dorval returned to the
city Saturday from a short visit with
friends at Winnipeg. The judge &C
%cempanied Mrs. Dorval as far as the
metropolis of Manitoba, on her journey
to Montreal for a visit during the bal
ance of the winter.
Jos. f. O'Connor went to st. Paul or
Mondays train taking with him one OF
the Perfection wild cat separators, oil
which he is the %patentee. 1t is quite
likely that Mr.. O'Connor will negotiate
for the manufacture of his wild oat
separator by a Twin City concern before
returning.
John Robertson, grain buyer for the
Donovan elevator at Mowbray, has re-
LloVou MIS. INOU6IJSOu duU tu0 CullQre
from Langdon to their new home on the
boundary line during this week. Mr..
Robertson has been in charge of the
elevator at Mowbray since the opening
of the grain marketing season this fall.
When the board of county commits
siouers met Tuesday to hold their first
meeting for the year 1910 one of the first
acts taken up was to fill the vacancy on
the board occasioned by the death of
Hon. M. Mcknight, of Hannah, com
missioner of the First district. The
appointment made by the board names
Mr.. Louis Schneider of Mt. Carmel as
commissioner to fill out the unexpired
term of the late Mr.. Mcknight. The
new county commissioner n the First
District is one of the we'll known pioneer
residents of the Mt. Carmel settlement,
who took an active part, as one of the
board of directors, in making the county
fair of last August the big success il
was. All who know Mr.. Schneider con.
slider that he will readily prove himself
to be the right man in the right place as
a member Of the county board.