The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-06-12
City In Brief

The grand lodge Of Masonry win hold
q session at Minot next week and sew
eral from Fargo viii attend.
The tenting outfit Of the y. M. g. Al.
was shipped his morning to Lake
Cornorant, and the boys will soo fol-
low.
J. b. Folsom, the real estate man, is
spending q months vacation with re-
latives and friends at Los Angeles,
Cal.
Sir Thomas Lukyn, who left here a
few days ago for England, has sent a
cablegram to the effect that he has
arrived there.
Charley Weiton of the Webster hotel.
who has been fishing down al Big Pine
lake, has returned home and he says
he had fair success.
Alex. Currie, who has been in the
city for a week attending to business
and various conventions, left for his
home at Sharon yesterday.
The North Dakota EIks who are go
ing to Portland to the grand lodge will
leave here about July 4. although the
date has not yet been definitely liked.
There will be q reception to new
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church tomorrow evening and all OF
the old and new members are earnest
~ asked to be in attendance.
The sidewalk on the south side of
First avenue, between Broadway inc
Fifth street, has been repaired in
places, but there is quite a stretch that
is in bad shape in front Of a vacant iot.
Fritz J.. Yea, who is attending the
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president of the celebrated Stoughton
Wagon company, at his home in
S~toughton, Wis, and is one OF the best
known men in the northwest.
The meeting OF the Fargo Elks next
Friday evening will be for business
purposes. but If anyone comes UP for
Initiation their cases will be attended
to. The meeting will be called to order
by Exalted Ruler Morrow at s o'clock
sharp.
It will be necessary to extend tie
platform in the tabernacle a full sec
ton to accommodate the singers who
will be here next month for the Nor
wegian sangerfest, so it Is said, and
the contract has been let by Secretary
Slime.
Pastor Ulrich of st. Marks Lutheran
church, this city, attended the great
synod meeting of the Lutherans at
youngstown, O., which was held last
Sunday. He viii go from there to
Philadelphia to visit friends, returning
home next week.
There will be an election of officers
at the local tribe Of the Red Men this
evening as well as many other impor-
tant matters of business to attend to.
Including the selection Of a secretary
and treasurer to take the place Of A. NJ.
knight, who is missing.
The Forum desires to call attention
to an error in p. A. Rudd e. Co.'S ad.
last evening. The ad. read "a rack of
dress goods" when it should have been
a rack of dress skirts" The discount
was so large it startled the printer
and in his confusion he jumbled the
words.
Hubert Harrington, jr, has left for
South Bend, Ind, where he will spend
his summer vacation in the great works
of the Engram-Mathews Regina Stove
company, and will resume his studies
in the fall. His elder brother is home
from attending the technical school Of
Boston.
Miss Mary Clemens, who was oper-
ated on for appendicitis at st. Johns
hospital yesterday, is reported to be
resting much easier today and her
friends are much encouraged over the
steady Improvement in her condition.
Her mother, Mrs. Anna Clemens, is
suffering with an attack of gall stones
at her home and is not at the hospital
as reported in The Forum yesterday.
An u~nintentional error was made in
stating that Mrs. p. w. Clemens was
i'll.
K. J. Lee, a prosperous farmer near
Cogswell, is in the city attending the
convention and having his boys eyes
treated. He is also looking up some
old time friends here, having come to
Fargo In 1879, and worked several
years for Mclaughlin, the machinery
dealer, and later for Maurice Sheehan
and j. ID. Batson, leaving Fargo about
twenty a ago, and taking up his
claim in Sargent county. He has only
been back here once since then, being
here last year at the state fair. He
is much impressed with Fargo's inn
portance, and tells how he could have
purchased the lot where the Fargo
National bank now stands for $500
after he came here from Sweat &
Miller, but he did not consider 1t worth
the price then. He was a member OF
the Continental hose company for
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