The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-09

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n Chicago. having spent a few days
iere with her sister. Mrs. G. NJ. Baer,
'nroute from Seattle.
Attorney ]. g. Casey returned FRI
lay from Grand Forks where he was
the guest Of friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Mangan left
Monday evening for Crookston where
they will spend a few days.
Miss Jennie Bestul returned Thurs
day evening from Grand Forks where
she spent the past week with her sis
ter, Mrs. Martin Haugen.
f. H. Stranahan of Fargo was a
business visitor in the city on Friday
last.
Fritz Anderson left last week for
Fargo where he will attend the A. c.
school of pharmacy.
Attorney Joel Myers returned
Thursday to his home in Park River
having spent several days here.
Bob Coates Of Cashel vas a bust
ness visitor here on Saturday.
Miss Abbie johnson returned the
first of last week to Beach, N. D.,
where h is teaching school.
Miss Olive Hall left last Friday
evening fof Brockett to resume her
school work. having spent the Christ
mas holidays here with her mother.
Miss Emma Severson who held a
position In the Dickinson, has resign
ed and returned home because OF poor
health.
Rev. j. Opie of st. Thomas visited
friends in the city last Wednesday
evening.
Miss Myrtle Jackson spent part of
last week in Grand Forks visiting
friends.
Mr.: II: Worden of st. Thomas spent
last Wednesday evening in the city at
tending to business matters.
The Monday Night club resumed
their meetings this week after a three
weeks vacation at the holiday time.
Sam Diedrich left Thursday for
Minneapolis where he will resume his
work for a wholesale house. The past
three weeks he has been the guest of
his brother, Lou Diedrich.
Miss Blanche Mcdonald resigned
her position as operator in the Park
River telephone exchange and left last
Thursday for the A. c. at Fargo where
she will take a business course.
Ole Nordlie of Fairdale was an ar
rival in the city last Thursday even
ing to attend to business matters.
j. N. Ottum transacted business
matters in Grand Forks last Friday.
The county commissioners closed
their meeting on Monday, having been
in session nearly a week. James Nc
Donald was reelected chairman for
the coming year.
The cour calendar for the January
term of court is in the course Of prep
aration onw and promises to be a very
heavy one.
]. J.. Dougherty of Park River was
in h city on Sunday and took the
train for Swift Current, Sask., where
he will look after business matters.
Deputy Sheriff Tverberg is spend
ing the Week serving the summons
on the petit jurymen which were
drawn last Thursday.
Conductor j.. A.. Spears returned on
Saturday from the Pacific coast where
he and his daughter enjoyed the
Christmas holidays.
Miss Bertha Hanson, deputy in this
county probate office. has been con-
fined to her room the past several
days because of illness.
A pretty Christening party occurred
last Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock at
the home of Mrs. Nels johnson, when
the infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. Ross
Gilroy was christened Wallace Ralph,
Rev. j. j. jacobson officiated. Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Carpenter were the
chosen sponsors. Following the serv-
ice an elaborate dinner was served to
the party.
Miss Bella Rinde returned Sunday
evening from Rugby having been de-
layed forty-eight hours enroute. Miss
Rinde left on Monday morning for
her school at Hoople
Ross Gilroy left Monday for Win
nipeg where he will continue to re-
ceive medical treatment for his arms.
Jim johnson returned Sunday from
Winnipeg where he has been for some
time past.
Amos Naismith left Sunday for
Rosetown, Sask. having spent the
holidays here at the B~jornstad home.
United States Marshal j. f. Shea of
Wahpeton, spent last Saturday here
attending to official business.
S. Brown of Grand Forks spent
Monday in the city on business mat
tiers.
School was started on Monday
morning, following the two weeks
holiday vacation. The teachers who
enjoyed their vacation out Of town re-
turned the past Week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. l.. Haussaman.
and maid left this evening
for southern California where they
nave rented a bungalow for the rest
of the winter. They will visit rcla-
tives in Minneapolis enroute.
Mrs. Martin Knutson and children
who spent the part of a week as
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. Arnegard.
returned to their home in N~orthwood.
Sheriff A. S. Brown of Dane coun-
ty, Wis, attended to official duties
here on Tuesday and Wednesday of
last week.
Today the directors Of the First Ma
tional bank and the Grafton National
bank hold their annual meetings for
the purpose of electing directors for
the coming year and ~transacting other
business matters.
Mr.. McEwan of Cavalier, a menu
Der of h Christian Endeavor execu-
tive board. was in the city over Sum
day on business relative to the en-
deavor work.
A special series Of meetings will be
held in the Baptist church from jan
uary 20 to February 9. inclusive. Rev.
Peterson of the First Baptist church
of Fargo will be the special speaker
and Rev. E. E. Barnhart will have
charge of the song service.
The Grafton Drug company are
making preparations to install q hot
soda fountain where everything in the
line of hot fancy drinks will be serv-
ed.
The special meetings which have
been held in the Presbyterian church
the past week, will continue till this
week Thursday inclusive. The meet
ing will continue to be on the work Of
the Young Peoples society and will
be illustrated. The services on Sum