Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1911-11-10

bringing refreshments and work enough
to pass the afternoon pleasantly. Those
in attendance were Mesdames Moor.
house, Horn, Coons, Alexander, Dahl,
Simonstad and Locke and Misses Ha'
gen, Lewis, Lock, Horn, Coons, Moor
house and Larson.
81 am from the country where the
banner spuds of North Dakota are
raised" said Bert. Young, former
resident of this city last night. eve
have potatoes weighing as high as six
pounds and there are lots Of them"
Mr.. Young was however conducted
around the city and shown several of
the mammoth Murphys that were rails
ed in Ramsey county and had to con-
fess that if not tied his county was on
ly half jump ahead of his former
stamping grounds.
| The home of Mr.. and Mrs. John A.
Bryn west of this city was the scene
of much merriment in the nature of a
Hallowe ZEN party last Friday evening.
The Misses Bertha, Selma and Julia
Bryn and Miss Hilda Hansen enter
tanned the pupils of Bay school No. 8,
patrons, and thirty-five others. Before
supper games and contest, appropri-
ate for Hallowe ZEN were enjoyed by
all the guests. Mrs. Thorwald Bryn
won the prize offered in the contest.
The rooms were tastefully decorated
in the autumn colors of red and gold
and leaves, pumpkins and JACKIE '-lan-
terms. After supper the little folks de-
parted and the remaining guests dane
ed until a late hour. The guests enjoy
ed themselves as they usually do at
this hospitable home and all declared
it the most pleasant affair of the sea.
son.
John and Arne Stcnslie are couple
of young men who are making good.
They have been farming for about five
years and have made their "ups and
downs" but they have stuck to it and
are coming out on the stop of the
heap" Horses died for them, drouth
hurt them and their crops were struck
by hail, but through it all they went
ahead and this years crop has put
them on easy street. They well deserve
the prosperity which is coming to them
and it shows that those who keep a
stiff upper lip can win in North Da-
kota and Ramsey county.-starkwea
Their Times.
John Ingwaldson had Is acres of
fax that made % bushels to the acre
and NJ. j. Harron had field Of fax
that made 30 bushels to the acre.
Both claim that the field was carefully
measured and that the report is not ex-
aggerated in the least. With fax
around the 81 mark in the local mar
ket, it will be seen that this land is
bringing a pretty good revenue
Starkweather Times.
G. F. Allen Of Grand Forks was a
prominent business visitor in the CITY
yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A E. Toomey of Ed
more are visiting friends in Devils
Lake.
Eugene Fenelon left today for St.
John to attend to business matters.
Mrs. Fjelseth and Miss Clara Arson
left today for visit to Bisbee.
Mrs. M. F. Woodbury. and son, who
have been visiting Mrs. Fred Mann,
left today for Hornell, NY.
Henry bidder left for Osakis, Mimi,
today.
8. Adams Of Williston is in the city
today telling of the City Of Opportunity.
G. Whittlesey of Fargo is in the city
today.
Victor Bogstie of Weaver suffered a
broken leg Last Monday evening by
falling under a wagon. He had on a
load OF coal and was walking beside
the wagon when he attempted to jump
on. He slipped, falling under the
wheel, breaking the thigh bone nea,
the hip.-Starkweather Times.
Mrs. E. Smith and daughter, Miss
Eta, left this week for Twin Valley
Minnesota, where they will spend two
weeks the guests Of friends.
L. Olson Of the Devils Lake Autc
Tire and Repair company, left thi,
week for Fargo where he will spend
the winter with his uncle.