Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1911-06-30

With woman member of the fra
ternity in Devils Lake the reception
committee was we'll cared for by Mrs.
Alice Nelson Page.
The ladies committees certainly did
their share of the entertaining we'll,
thanks to Mrs. w. H. Horton and her
many assistants.
If the editors continue to swarm to
the city Devils Lake will have to call
on outside neighbors to supply enough
automobiles to take the editors anG their
wives to the family reunion at Chautau-
qua. Seventy-fve automobiles will be
in line tomorrow and as many more
as Blanding Fisher, secretary Of the
automobile club will be able to secure in
the allotted time. Mr.. Fisher has work
ed increasingly at this task, the greatest
that has ever been required in enter
tanning visitors to Devils Lake.
James Gray of Minneapolis, VINO ar
rived this morning, Law renee Hyde, sec.
rotary Of the Valley City Commercial
club and H. z. Mitchell Of The World
were the guests of President Horton
this morning Cor an automobile ride
about the city. Mr.. Gray was very ia
vorably impressed with the evident de-
velopment Of Devilcs Lake and com
mented freely on the enterprise shown
hs the citizens.
Ed Richter came alone. All the way
from Larimore.
Sam Haislett had an awful time
getting here. He started from Lankin
and forgot his transportation and peck
etbook. He was put off the train and
had to return. He then chartered an
automobile and found that he had left
the band music when he got few
miles out Of town. He arrived at Lari-
more to take No. l, but Ed Richter told
him that train did not stop here. Sam
was about to charter another auto to
come here from Larimore when Richter
suggested that he might pass Sam in
on the Elks special, and he did.
The Forum has been getting out an
excellent sheet the last few days even
though Brewer has been in attendance
at the Elks and Editorial convention.
Bill Maloney and J. H. McCloud
wandered into the Jail the first thing
after their arrival in the city. They
claimed to be looking for The World
but "Home, Sweet Home' looks good
to most people. 'e.-.sp
-
j. K. Mcleod, "Little Mac' of the
Flasher Hustler, started booming his
section of the state. Mac has been
singing the praises of various sections
Of the state for 80 years and can't quit
even for vacation.
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The frstthing Hager did when he
came to town was to telephone for two
bottles Of pop. =
Percy Trubshaw of Cooperstown came
across with his speech as a response Of
welcome. He had it all set in six
point and read it from galley proof.
Sam Haslett, the band director, loom
cd up like Sousa. Too bad Sam you
didn't bring Mrs. Haislett and some
of the little Hazletts to see you. They
would appreciate your Kingly bearing
1t has been announced that Ed Rich
ter has positively refused to umpire
the ball game. Ed. must be prevailed
upon.
In response to an encore by the band
President Black introduced Sam Hais-
lett and announced that the band had
only one tune on tap at this time-but
oh, you many times.
Rishoff is here looking for a ball
game. Qualley is backing him up with
Thomas close third.
Chip Mumby of Buford has writ
ten on his card of Identification below
his name and paper "The town that
keeps Fargo from tipping over into
Moorehead
The New England Post prize contest
ants and baseball team arrived on No.
IS.
The World was unable to put out as
large an issue as was planned. The
editor and linotype operator attended
the Elks meeting at Grand Forks and
the advance guard of the editors kid.
mapped one of our compositors.
A large delegation Of editors arrived
this afternoon on No. 5 and No. 6.
More are coming.
NV