The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-08-26
EAST SIDE NOTES.

improvements are being made to st.
Joseph's parochial schools, repainting
the woodwork, etc.
Norman Young rs spending a few
days at the lakes.
Members Of the bartenders' union
will spend tomorrow picnicing out at
the Nokken farm.
The rain flag was hoisted at the To-
cal weather station today. Observer
Grasse says that If the forecasted rain
does come it will be a continuous
downpour which will last twelve to
twenty-four hours. This morning
there was rain at Grand Forks, Devils
Lake, Williston and Miles City.
Manager sponsel of the Dilworth
hotel has returned from Plaza where
he registered for homestead.
Now the Dilworth correspondent Of
The Moorhead Citizen has turned his
kicks on the timekeepers at the shops.
Considerable progress has been made
by the construction forces of the
Northwestern Telephone Co. in the
work of preparing for the removal Of
all their poles from the business
streets to the alleys. Much Of the
conduit work has been done and over
100 poles have been set in the recently
acquired alleyway privileges. Super
intendent Warner, of the light and
water department OF the city, is also
doing some work along the line OF
clearing the streets Of poles.
Miss Ada Still of this city has been
selected as one of the teachers in the
public schools Of Bismarck, N. d., for
the coming year.
A marriage license was granted to
Alphion Sturdevant Of Sanders coun-
ty, Nebraska, and Jennie Hartman Of
Hillsboro, Trail county, N. d.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Wolfe an
nounce the arrival of son at their
home day or two ago.
The Athletics will again meet the
Merediths on the Fargo diamond to-
morrow afternoon for the second
game of the championship series.
Miss Ethel Putnam of the normal
school faculty has gone to Toronto,
Canada. for a vacation until the re-
opening Of the institution for the fall
term.
Mrs. Ebeltoft OF Lake Park, mother
of Mrs. Andrew o. Houglum, together
with her daughters, Irene and Eva,
and her son, Milton, are guests at
Auditor Houglum's home on Fourth
street south.
The Norman county fair will be
held at Ada on Sept. 2S, 20 and So
A gun club has been organized at
Alexandria Of which NJ. III. Forney is
president and H. b. Yule secretary.
Usual services will be held at the
Presbyterian church tomorrow at
1O:45 in the morning and s o'clock
in the evening. the Rev. George Booth
officiating. Sunday school at 9:45 a..
M, Junior Christian Endeavor p. M,
Christian Endesvor at p. m.
Musk melons have been raised on
a large scale by farmer near Per-
ham who has marketed them by the
wagon load.
Reports or wheat yields at Perham
range from eight to nfteen bushels to
the acre grading No. and 8. Rye,
oats and barley are much better and
on the whole very profitable crops.
Mr.. and Mrs. J, MI. Bayer and family
have closed their season at Shoreham
and are now at home.
Citizens OF Barnesville rendered DR..
r. II. Alexander a farewell reception
on the occasion Of his leaving the
village to establish an office In St.
Paul. Sen. C. 8. Marden went down
yesterday afternoon to take part in
the affair.
Two patients were taken to the
asylum at Fergus Falls yesterday by
the sheriff and assistant One was
Herman Jarvis who yesterday morn
ing gave himself up to Sheriff Whaley
at Dilworth saying that he had quiet
" walked away from the asylum last
wednesday. The second man was
John Carlson, suffering from alcoholic
insanity, who was committed to the
asylum on Thursday by the Clay
county board Of insanity.