The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-07-07
Arthur News,


Arthur, N. D., July 5.-To The Fo-
rum: July Fourth was celebrated
mere by two snappy ball games be-
tween Mayville and Arthur, the Ar
thur team winning easily both games.
Ehere were number of picnics and
family gatherings during the day and
In the evening a number of the Young
rolks went to the dance at Hunter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Gunkel have re-
turned from Minot and the western
part OF the state and report crop CON
dittons showing the severe effect OF
the drouth. -
rev. J. A. Kohl returned from Dris-
con Sunday, coming up from Casselton
oy auto. His serson on Christian Cit
lzenship was a timely one and much
appreciated by his congregation,
The Epworth league eaioyed Meas
ant social at the ao1ne, of A. II. Der.
gum. Thirty young folks were pres
NJ ana the evening was spen; in
guessing contests and games. Dainty
refreshments were served by the hos
tesses, Misses Elizabeth and Francis
Bureuni.
large number of peopls from this
nelgrborECcd have been attending the
Free Methodist camp meeting al MIN
mock's grove.
Mrs. Chandler and their daughter.
OF Fargo, are spending few days with
the Chandler and Elliot families.
The basement of the M. E. church
mas been completed and the Ladies Aid
VIII dedicate 1t by serving a supper
there In the near future. &
MRS. ]. G. Kelley arrived home last
week from Liverpool, O., for a
two months visit with her parents Mr..
and Mrs. Wilbur Hackett.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lee entertained
friends to the number OF 100 at harm
dance. Music was furnished by Nelson
bros. OF Armenia and the young folks
ulpped the Comet schottische and the
Boston glide until late hour. An
elaborate supper was served by the
hostess and all who attended report
most enjoyable time.
X. Fl. Vosburg returned Wednesday
from a two weeks visit with relatives
In Michigan. His daughter. Maud, ac-
conpanied him home.
Emil o. Boettcher, who has taken
up. land near New England. was here
greeting his young friends after an
an absence of year and a half. He
ala not deny the fact that he expects
10 take housekeeper back with him.
Gordon Bergum and Olga Schur re-
turned from Grand Forks Saturday
where they took In Ringling's x,ircus
and visited relatives Miss Mayne
Schur remained and will spend a
month with the VIM. Russell family.
VIM. stewart was down from Blan-
cnard to spend Sunday and the Fourth.
I. J. Ross was a visitor at Valley
City last week.
The families of Louis Bettscher.
Schur, |. S. Roberts, Chas. Lambert
made gathering at the home OF John
Bettscher on the day of the Flo urth.
For the last three weeks the temper
allure has been very hot and dry with
winds blowing most of the time. The
crops show the effects. Oats are 40
poor that a. number of farmers are
blowing them under for summer folIov
Inc potato bugs and grass hoppers are
thriving and doing their share toward
destruction
The families of A. T. Burgun1. John
See and A. r. Farnham met M tho
home Of Mr. and Mrs. ]. A. Burgum for
picnic on the Fourth. There were
were thirty-one relatives present
young and old, and most enjoyable
day was spent.
Children's day will be observed at the
M Fl church next Sunday at O'clock
In the afternoon. The following pro-
gram will be rendered.
Anthem r,ho,r
Recitation .........E Edith Farnhan,
Recitation ...,.. Edith Sturang
Recitation Our Prayer.
.sss.s.s.s4s FOur L1ItleLirIs
instrumental music 1890. Ella Myrah
Recitation ..... Mariaria Rurpa,r,,