Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1911-09-29

of court held at Grand Forks.
An intoxicated man was taken off
of No. 3 yesterday and in a hearing
held before local justice was fined.
Miss Fay Thompson is in from Stark
weather today.
Miss Olga Halgren leaves today for
Valley City where she will enter the
normal school.
Miss Josephine jacobson was in from
Penn yesterday.
Misses Celia and Malvina Duell left
this afternoon for the Duell farm at
Garske.
]. J. Samson went to Lakota this
morning to appear in the trial there.
Mrs. w. B. Smith and children leave
tonight for York. Mrs. Smith has been
visiting friends in town for the past
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. E. Miller are the
proud parents of a dandy 12-pound boy
born this morning.
H. NJ. Creel has recovered from his
recent illness and has gone out to his
farm where threshing is in operation
today.
Miss Blanche Elmslie and cousin,
Miss Lima Black, leave tonight for Val
ley City where they will attend Nor
NAL School. Miss Elmslie finishes her
course there this year.
H. P. Langhoff and wife returned to
Lakota this morning,
Mrs. Van LEW entertained the Epis-
copalian Guild yesterday afternoon at
her home on Seventh street.
Last evening the Epworth League of
the Methodist church held their regu-
lar meeting at the John Henley home
attended to the time remaining was
spent in games and other amusements.
A delightful lunch was served. About
fifty members and guests were present.
Jake Bisenius, residing near Lang
don, is laid up with severe injuries
received in runaway accident. Sew
eral broken ribs, together with other
internal injuries constitute the damage
done when he was thrown from his We.
hicle. He was knocked unconscious
when he fell onto rock pile and was
found there by neighbor.
County Commissioner John Thelin
was in town yesterday shaking hands
with friends. Mr.. Thelin has been laid
up with rheumatism the greater part
of the past three months and has suf-
fered considerably during that time.
He is not improving very rapidly and
expects to leave within the next week
or two for Michigan, where he will
take treatment.
Cal. Lappham of Cando was in the
city today accompanied by his mother,
Mrs. Jennie Lappham Thompson, who
is on her way back to her home IN
Michigan after visit at Cando. Mrs.
Thompson was formerly resident of
Devils Lahe where she has host of
friends.
Chief of Police Barnes returned last
night from jamestown where he took
Beck, the insane man who has been
shifted between Minnesota and North
Dakota for some time. The authorities
| accepted him and will take up the mat.
ter of permanent location with the Min.
nesota officials.
Messrs. McInnes and Thiessen of the
new drug store that will be opened in
the old Ness building, have appointed
H. 2. Mitchell of The World, Mrs. Al.
ice Nelson Page Of the Inter Ocean and
G. 81. Jenne of the Journal as judges
in the unique contest they have insti.
tuted in which they offer cash prize
of $500 to the person turning in the
most appropriate name for the new
store. Further announcements regard.
ing the contest will appear in this pa.
! per.
Herman Huesgen returned from his
farm near Edmore yesterday. Mr.
Huesgen has just finished threshing
1000 bushels of the finest wheat.
Miss Juliet Shortridge is home from
Lakota to spend Sunday with he1
mother.
Miss Adele Thompson left Thursday
for Northwood where she will visit fol
few days with her sister, Lenora, who
is teaching there. Later Miss Thomp
son will go to Valley City, where she
will finish her course this term.
Dave McCanna passed through the
city last evening enroute from the
Twin Cities to Cando. Mr.. McCanna
has been looking after his extensive
farming interests in Minnesota and
eastern North Dakota.
Mrs. Pittman is in from Starkwea
Their today on business.
Miss Lucille McDevitt returned to he,
home in Grand Harbor yesterday. Miss
McDevitt has spent the past week Wis
iting with friends in the city.
R. G. Mckay was in from Grand Har
Dor yesterday on business.
Bishop Cameron Mann was in town
today, only stopping between trains.
Mrs. Franks many friends will be
sorry to learn that she is i'll at hel
farm home.
Mrs. W. H. Reid is entertaining al
her home on 5th street today.
S. Skulason and G. E. johnson re-
turned to Lakota this morning.
Mrs. Branchfower is entertaining he1
sister and niece this week of Ontario.
Last evening delightful party was
given at the handsome O'Brien home
on 9Th street. The affair was in honor
of Miss Edna Barlow of Grand Forks
and the Misses Boyer of Langdon. II
was musical evening, the feature Of
which was a musical love story con
test. The prizes were awarded to Mis-.
Edna Barlow and Mr.. Nortz. The
house was beautifully decorated witt
sweet peas. A three course luncheon
4 was served. Theshoakess was assisted