The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-07-28
WaIoott News.

Walcott N. D., July 25.-To The Fo-
rum: c. ]. Johnson, the buyer for the
farmers elevator entered upon his du-
ties Monday of this week. He is
quite well and favorably known in this
vicinity having bought grain at Chris
tine, the sister city on the east. for
some time. Mr.. johnson has moved
his household effects into the p. A.
Fatland house on the east side.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. N. Lee and Miss
Olive Lee autoed to Wahpeton last
Saturday where they attended the wild
west show. The rain made automo-
bile going poor and r. N. returned by
way of Christine, while Mrs. Lee and
Olive spent Sunday with the Van Ar
nam family, returning Monday morn
ing.
K. M. Vangsness and Mrs. A. M.
Vangsness left Monday morning for
Judith Gap, Mont, where Mrs. Vangs-
ness will join her husband who has
taken a homestead and where he
shipped a car Of stock and machinery
some time ago. K. M. Manganese also
has a claim In the same vicinity and
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ence. Mrs. K. M. Vangsness will fol-
low in the near future.
The town board a short time ago
saw fit to compel all dog owners to
muzzle, tie up or kill all their dogs.
Most of the dog owners in this village
have complied with the order but those
outside disregard it the same as they
did four years ago. 1t is a little hard
on the town dog to be muzzled and
not be able to defend himself against
his country brother.
H. P. Tergunrud has a crew of car
! penters at work on the old drugstore
building and will thoroughly remodel
the same and place 1t in first class
shape for store building. The bar
Der shop will be moved west and re-
modelled also
| p. M. Stranny cur popular creamery
man and Miss Stella Myhra, one Of our
most popular young ladies were Joined
in marriage Monday afternoon at a
O'Clock, at the home of the bride. A
reception will be given in the opera
house next Saturday evening to which
all are invited.
r. M. Black, ex-superintendent of
schools has been in this vicinity the
past week in the interest of the State
Science school. Mr.. Black is the same
old Black and the writer would not be
surprised to see him back into poll
tics in the near future. Luck If you
do.
The rain last Sunday put a crimp
in the baseball games in this neck OF
the woods. Well, boys, take it from me-
i -
way.
r. N. Lee has sold his stock OF
stationery to DIR. o. c. Bean the pres
emit proprietor Of the drugstore. This
will give us only one stationery deal
er and assure us Of more complete
line in that branch.
/ A number from this village and
vicinity drove out to the pleasant
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Holt last
Sunday and pleasantly surprised
Grandma Dahl. Grandma has been an
| invalid for some time and the OPP
portunity was taken to make her a
present of an invalid chair.
/ A Johnsgaard OF Christine made
this village pleasant call last Thurs
day.
Last saturday during the electric
storm, lightning struck the barn Of
p. A. Fatland, causing slight damage
to the barn and killed two young
horses.
i Knapp brothers of Webster, S. d
sold a number Of work horses here
last week. The crops in the vicinity
of webster are very poor and mum
Der of the farmers there are selline
their stock on account of the shortage
Of feed. Well good old North Dakots
is the place to come to sell most any
old thing especially when you want the
cash. Cor. w,