The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1911, 1911-06-02
FORT ToTTEN

FORT TOTTEN :
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J The sad death Of Mr.. Dion occurred
at the. Mercy hospital in Devils Lake
on the 22nd Of April. He had severe
attack of pneumonia resulting in COM
plications from which he could not re-
cover. Mr.. Dion had been winth us as
an engineer since Nov. 1909 and was a
competent and faithful employee in his
1 work and assisted in many OF the gen
teral affairs of the school. lie was the
| tenor in the quartet that rendered so
many beautiful selections at our as
semblies this year. We miss him, not
only as an employee but as friend and
brother. The service was conducted by
1 the Elks. The employees sent beauti-
full poral token. Mrs. Dion and Mr.
Chouinard accompanied the body to
Argyle, MIMI, for interment.
We were honored on the 10th by a
visit from Minister Bryn, who repre-
sents Norway at Washington. The es-
corting delegation in about a dozen
autos, arrived at the Fort at abou::
/ O'Clock. They were met by Supt
4 Ziebach and shown around the Fort,
sthen taken out on the reservation to
see the real thing, "the Native Amer
can" A dance was given in the Sioux
Dance Hall for the entertainment Of
of. the visitors who left about 6 o.
clock for Devils Lake where recep-
ton was held in honor of the Minis
ter, before his address that evening in
the opera house.
Minister Bryn expressed himself as
/ well pleased with what he saw of our
school and reservation and we appreci-
ate the honor of his visit. We are sorry
that the band was absent, the boys all
being at Oberon.
The delegation was in charge Of Pres.
Horton Of the Commercial club. Vice
Consul Bendeke and delegation from
Grand Forks, Hon. Sever Serumgard,
Hon. Ole Serumgard and other promi-
nent men Of Devils Lake and vicinity
made up the party.
Supt. Janus, Mr.. COPYRIGHT and DR..
AIerriweather Of Belcourt, and Mr.. Moe
have all been visitors at the Fort dur.
ing the month.
4, Base Ball News: Our team is MAX
ing a good showing this year, although
it is not winning all the games it plays,
however, it has not lost any games with
school teams: Oberon has very strong
team this year and won the only game
1--we played with them, but the Oberon
High School lost both games played
with us.
/. The Sheyenne team has divided hon
ors with us, each winning one game.
I The last game at the Fort with this
team was yer yexciting and was won in
the last half of the ninth inning when
! we came to the bat with the score 81
4 against us. Montriel scored, making a
tie with two out. Then with two men
on bases, Vanoss came to the bat and
started things going with sat3 base
{ hit. This play was followed by Lol1-
mes scoring Turcotte and McGilHs, ana
4 the game ended with score of 5 to I
and two men out.
II The secy enne team are clever boys
4 and play clean game. but it is a
a heavy team for our boys to play. The
!. third game with Sheyenne is to Re
played there on the eth, about the
time We, go to press. New Rockford
4 Fl. S. plays with our team on the homo
field Sat-, June g.
The Chautauqua announces a yer;
interesting program.
New cement sidewalks will be tho
4. next order Of business Of the Carpente1
4 and his boys.
. Mr.. Peterson, engineer temporarily
), expects to take a position with Mr.
Brainard June LIST.
. Director Dingle is getting the ban.
;. in. good shape for the Chautauqua agail.
The boys have done good work thi
y year.. Our frequent open air concert
are enjoyed by all.
The ball game at Oberon on the lot
was an easy victory for our boys a
s1Sihiee of their team were out Of tovr
The csore was to 8.
a See. H., J. Mitchell of New Rockford
has engaged the Fort Tottcn Band t
Play for the Old Settlers Associatio
which will meet June 22nd, on the
grounds near the new bridge on Ill
Sheyenne.
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