Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1911-10-06

tion convention are busy securing num-
bers. Mrs. Young, chairman of the
committee for the state, has been
heard from and the program will be
ready very soon.
Last evening Miss Vera Baker. was
pleasantly surprised at the home of her
aunt, Mrs. Geo. Rodenbach on Sixth |
street Aho,t twenty guests assent led |
at the Mckay residence and at eight |
O'Clock left for Rodenbach's. Games
| were played and delightful refresh
| ments were served. Miss Baker leaves
soon for her home in Lyons, N. Y.
She has spent the summer here.
U. L. Burdick, lieutenant governor of
North Dakota who was in the city last
evening, coming from Williston, and
enroute to Munich, his former home,
positively announced to a World repre-.
| sentative that he would be candidate
at the next primary election for gov
ernor of North Dakota. While it has
been generally surmised that Mr.. Bur
dick would be candidate for this Of
| flee, no positive announcement Of his
candidacy has been made, other than
that procured from talk with the
( lieutenant governor while in Devils
Lake last eevning.
Silver Serumgard has just purchased
Cadillac touring car.
| i. Engebretson returned yesterday
from his visit in South Dakota.
The Twentieth Century club met
with Mrs. Chas. Turner on Third street.
The ladies made their program for the
coming year.
Mrs. James Henley of Fox Lake will
reside in the Locke building, thus be-
ing able to be with her daughters who
are employed in Devils Lake.
From all accounts coming from
Grand Forks Fl. J. Hinck is still max
ing good as candidate for the North
Dakota University football team and
will probably be in the lineup in the
first game with the Grand Forks high
school which takes place tomorrow.
Applications for rooms at the Ssvil.
la are coming to the office of Mr.. May
er of the Great Northern every GAY
and from present indications there will
{ 10 trouble in renting the apartment
building when the work of remodelling
is completed.
The north window in A. H. Bell IS
drug store has been the center of at
traction for a couple of days, owing
to the fact that there are number Of
pheasants on exhibition. Game Warden
Duis brought ten of the priced birds
over from Grafton. They will be tax.
en- to the military grounds next week.
About five thousand of these birds
were imported into the state this fall
and it is hoped that they will increase
with sufficient rapidity so that they
will be game bird for North Dakota
by another year.
The session of the farmers club
at their regular lodge rooms passed all
kinds of resolutions and congratula-
. lions ia the Conservatives of Canada
and particularly fervid were the ex-
pressions of satisfaction after the re-
suits, an advance of seven cents on
wheat prices, ten on barley, five on
+ flax, ETC., became known. We did not
5 care so much for the principle but it
F was the interest we had in it.-Bath-
gate Pink Paper.
W. G. Palmer, Agricultural College
editor, says: ga little attention Civ.
D en- the roads now may save the neces.
r sity of driving over rough roads all
Y winter. Ruts, and even small ones
d will at this time of the year, easily
work into bad mud holes and leave the
: road in very bad shap for long
r time. Fill up the center Of the roaG
;. and have the crown gradual so that the
4 wheels cannot form ruts of places
8 where water can stand. The road dra!
o or road scraper can be used to good ad
$. vantage in filling the center of tn
!. road Observe the difference in tn
y road where crowned and where rut
IS exist. There will be big difference
,r in the ease Of hauling over the two
re and especially in fall and spring.
IT The manager of the high school foot
2. ball team has been in communicable
q with a number of other teams in thi
@, section of the state and although h
g. has been unable to schedule game fo
h. this coming Saturday he was able t
j, make dates for Oct. Z, IA and 81. Til
% 21st is the day set for Grand Fork
IS, The game will likely be played her
IS and it is hoped that the home tea,
will be victorious. Whether or not "
d. do win remains to be seen but fro1
all indications and comments heard {
,s- school, Grand Forks had better brin
IS, along good team if they want t
#. score.
it. A marriage license was issued /
Judge Henry to Percy A. Castle {
~ Devils Lake and Miss Eta Wall, {
ne Westmore, Iowa. The couple will |
married today
re Mrs. J. F. Henry left today for Ru,
he by where she will be the guest of ht
daughter, Mrs. Schroeder, for sever
r.. days.
lis A piano was shipped by E. W. Gi
bertson by express today. The instr
N. ment went to Leeds and Mr.. Gilbertsc
e. left for that place this afternoon |
see that it was properly installed.
~ is rather an unusual thing to have
IS. piano shipped by express.
is Ole Portland, formerly chef of IL
Carlton Hotel, Minneapolis, has accep
st ed similar position at Gilbert's re
IN taurant
q W. A. Crazy of Minot is busine
visitor in Devils Lake today.
nd John Graham of Lake township W:
ce in the city yesterday looking after bu
h. mess matters.
TO G. Davidson of Lawton was in IL
city telling about an auction sa
re which will take place at his farm ne,
W. month.
,ir John McCauley of Lake townsh
was visitor in the city yesterda
looking after business matters and vi
oh iting with friends.
re Sam Anderson was delayed in TIRES
of ing by the rain yesterday and four
time to be in the city. He also toe