The Oakes times. [volume] (Oakes, N.D.) 1906-current, 1911-03-30
CITY LOCAL

1OCAl
Minor Rawden left Tuesday for his
home at Faulkton, S. D.
Attorney Guy made business trip to
Jamestown Saturday, returning Mon
day.
An interesting article on the Choral
Club meeting is crowded out of this is
sue-but will appear next week.
Miss Sylvia Ramharter entertained
several of her young lady friends Sat-
urday afternoon and in the evening all
took in the show at the Grand.
c. w. Hansen arrived last night
from Florida = and says he is fine
and dandy. He thinks enough of
that country to have made a nice IN
vestment.
The Ladies Aid ofithe United Nor
wegian Lutheran church will have a
home bakery sale Saturday, April 1st,
at the old Phifer store, next door to
the G. M. c. beginning at two pm.
J. D. Scott, with wife and that baby,
returned the first of the week from
Aberdeen. You would think Joe was
running for alderman of the Third ward
these days by the way he is stepping.
Ye olde Towne Qaqrtette is the next
entertainment Of The lecture coutse.
1t will appear in Oakes at the opera
house on the evening of April 7th.
See testimonials elsewhere in this
issue.
John Harris left overland last week
for the Harris brothers farm near
McHenry, to start springs work. The
boys have three quarters of land there,
and also have three in the vicinity of
Elliott.
The Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian
church will have fancy work sale and
supper at the city hall on Thursday,
April 9Th. Sale commences at three
O'Clock and supper at $50. Everybody
invited.
S. S. Porter was in the city Tuesday
from Verona. He said he was on his
way to Glendale for visit with his
uncle, BENZ. Porter and family. His
brother Ed. and family had left last
week for Spokane.
o. J. Sanders returned yesterday
from Isabel, S. D., where he went to
make arrangements for the erection of
buildings on his land. His wife and
family are living in the old Walter res
idence in the Third ward.
VIM. Friedman, who has been with
his uncle in the store here for several
months, will leave Sunday evening for
Milwaukee, to open up their new store.
Mr.. Friedman thinks Oakes is O. X.
The people, he says, are very generous.
John Olson was called to Devils Lake
from Sheldon on account of the acci-
dent to his sister, Miss Inga Olson, in
the Reid Annex hotel fire. Miss Olson
was employed at the hotel as cook and
was injured by falling glass and 9
sprain caused in jumping to theground
Two men lost their lives in the fire.
Sol Hunter is circulating petition,
that is being largely signed, for the
position of county road superintendent
under the new law. The appointment
will be made by the board Of county
commissioners at it's April meeting, ant
Mr.. Hunter is getting the petition t.
present to the board.
F. E. Ankeny was able to go hom'
from the hospital Saturday. Mr.. An
keny had severe accident to his ey,
some weeks ago, caused by runnin,
against quilting frame in the dark
and he had been at the Samaritan TO
treatment. The sight of the eye wi
be impaired some, but he will not los
the use of his eye entirely.
i One of the dirtiest storms that ha
ever came down upon this section haE
pened last Sunday. The wind blew
perfect gale, and the little skiff Q
snow that was falling mixed with dir
seemed to crawl through every moo
and crevice and some had the audacit
to even say thatit went through til
brick walls. Monday was cleanup day
] with scowl on every housekeeper'
j, brow.
J, United Lutheran.
! Service in Oakes. Sunday, April Enc
n at 8 o'clock, Sunday school at2 o'clocl
4 You are cordially invited.
q -. H. Lindland, Pastor.