Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-02-08

q. P. GETCHEL, Wales, N. D.
Editor Lee of Walhalla feels that his
city is entitled to one of the agricultural
high schools, and the commercial club
will make every possible effort to
secure the plum.
Fl. E. Quick, the contractor and build
or, has moved from the Ohlheiser house
on Fifth street north of the city schools
to the Rylance house on the corner of
Spruce and Fourth street.
Mrs. j. d. Pockrandt returned Tues
day from a stay of a couple of weeks in
the Twin Cities ana while away made a
careful selection of a line of the latest
styles and fashions in millinery for the
spring opening of her Langdon high
class millinery establishment.
Druggist and Mrs. Harry l.. Francis
have since Thursday of last week been
the receipients of congratulations on the
arrival of a little daughter at their
home. The name bestowed upon the
new arrival whose birthday falls on
February LIST is Miss Dorothy Ailene
Francis.
Word received during the week from
Rugby. N. d. appraised Grandpa John
E Truax of the birth of a little daughter
on the 29th ult., to the Rev. and Mrs.
W. Fl. Bleaker. Many Langdon friends
of Mrs. Bleaker will be pleased to learn
that both the mother and her little one
are getting along nicely.
j. H. Cairns, who for some time con-
Quoted the barber shop IN the First
National Bank block spent a couple of
days the early part of the week IN visit
ing among a number of his old Langdon
friends. He is at present running a
shop at Hoople, N. D., but was for a
considerable time after leaving he re
located at the Forks.
Manager McWilliam, of the Atlas
Lumber Co.'S, business at hansen, N
D., is enjoying a visit with a number Of
his old Langdon friends at present
while looking after the company's in.
terests here during the absence OF
Agent Syres, who in company with his
wife is enjoying a vacation trip to points
in the Canadian Northwest.
Rev. j. H. Muyssen, of the Catholic
church at Olga was a caller on friends
in Langdon Saturday. Considerable
building activity is looked for over al
Olga during the present summer and q
big effort will be made by Olga people
this year to do something that will fol
all time to come settle the question Of
Olga being on the map as a railroad
town.
Mrs. Anna O'Brien is leaving Friday
for a visit with her daughter
Mrs. Hayes at Williston. later she will
go to Winnipeg, Man, which is,,the home
of her daughter Mrs. Jas. @. Brosnahan
for a visit of a few weeks and will also
stay over for a short time at the Forks.
where her youngest daughter, Miss
Tessie is attending the state university.
Mrs. O'Brien will likely be away from
Langdon upwards of two months.
Milton Myers and brother "Sandy''
Myers, two sons of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Myers, who left their farm near Langdon
several years ago and settled with their
family at Dundurn, Sask, are making a
visit among old Laugdon friends this
week. The boys have seen considerable
of the western country since they
migrated with the old folks to Western
Canada, and are again back on tho right
side of the boundary line, holding down
homestead in Montana near Havre, each
having a fine half section. Their
parents are doing we'll at Dundurn and
enjoying life, despite of the advance OF
old age.
Baker Emil Schadwinkei, who recent
ly bought out the Langdon bakery bust
ness of Ed. Brown has during the past
week closed a deal with P. P. Kopr1va
in which he becomes the purchaser of
the Third street property at present
occupied by the Cavalier Go. Republi-
can. Mr.. Shadwinkel gets possession
of his new %property on April 1St and
will at that time start to make extensive
interior alterations in the building, not
expecting to move his bakery business
until possibly a month later. The
Langdon bakery has enjoyed such a
steadily increasing business since it
passed into Mr.. Shadwlnkel's hands
that he has found that he had consider.
ably less room than be needed. The
consideration is understood to be 5000