The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-06-17
City In Brief

f{ Al
Dan Flynn of Devils Lake sunIayed
with his parents in this city.
On account Of the wet weather not
many left the city Saturday for the
lakes.
The city council win hold an ad-
journed session on Wednesday night
Of this week to look after regular bus
mess.
Elmer Smith, formerly connected
with the Grand theatre. Is spending a
few weeks out on his ranch in Mon
tana.
The city council will hold a meeting
this evening to consider important bus
mess that a been hanging fire for
some time.
Gov. John Burke has been invited
to make nj of the short addresses at
the Fourth OF July celebration to be
held in Fargo.
The Fourth of July fund has been
added to by George Hancock who has
contributed So in addition to what is
reported elsewhere.
A marriage license was issued by
County Judge Hanson to Anton M.
Ditmarson and Miss Wilhelmina John
son, DOtu OF TINS CITY,
According to the street paving CON
tractors the past week was about the
worst for their line Of work, and there
was scarcely anything doing.
James D. Smith. the t~obacconist, re-
turned this morning from a visit to
East Shore, where he and his brother
Elmer, own considerable property.
Friends Of DIR. Olaf Sand will be
pleased to learn that he has fully re-
covered from his recent serious oper-
alton and is again able to be at his
office.
There is to be a meeting of the Cass
County r. l.. G. association in Fargo
at postoffice, I. o. A. M, June 1920.
1912. Wish every carrier to be pres
ent.
Fred A. Irish and Ed Morris, who
have been enjoying a few days fish,
ing down at Big Pine lake, returned
home yesterday n they had good
success.
DR.. Scion Crum returned last night
from st. Paul where he attended the
Minnesota Dental associations con-
vention. Doc says he was royalty en-
tertained.
p. II. Cummings, who has been i'll
at st. Johns hospital for a few days.
is reported to be much improved and
will be able to leave during the latter
part of this week
The cups that were won by Fargo at
the Rec Wing convention of the Ira
velers are at Bland & BANDS for the
inspection Of the people. Fargo won
thirteen prizes in all at the conven-
ton.
The safe and sane committee of the
Fourth of July celebration appointed
by the commercial club hope that all
who will contribute 81 to the fund will
do so at once in order to raise the
money at once.
The board of equalization that has
been meeting at the city hall in the
city council chambers, adjourned this
morning to meet at IL o'clock tomor-
row morning when they will hear those
who have grievances,
Mr.. and Mrs. Scott L. Lamont of
422 Ninth street south are the happy
their home yesterday, thereby making
a grandfather of Joseph Lamont, dep
uty United States marshal.
On account of the very bad weather
there vas no one from this city that
went to Hillsboro to attend the Sons
of Norway picnic. Had the day been
pleasant there would undoubtedly have
been a big crowd from here.
Rev. and Mrs. r. A. Beard have re-
ceived no further intelligence from
their son, Hubert, who was operated
on in England for appendicitis, and as
"no news is good news they believe
the young man is getting along nicely.
Harold Goodman of M~annheimer
Bros, Minneapolis, was with the
Northwest Development Co. in the city
Saturday and called on the Stern store
to visit friends. He stated that his
sight of the farms OF North Dakota
was worth the entire trip.
Chas. Pettibone, publisher Of the
Pettibone directories, has returned
from Marshalltown, Ia, where he got
out a new book for the city. He will
get out another for Fargo some time
this fall. He and Mrs. Pettibone will
spend the summer in Fargo.
M. Bishop. the machine man, is pull
ing his second crop of green onions
from his garden, which he says he
works himself. He says he expects
to beat out Former City Attorney
Shure in getting the first ripe toma-
toes.
Hon. Charles A. Pollock, district
court judge, has left for Madison, Wis.
where he will attend the commence
ment exercises at the state university.
He stopped off on the way at Mime
apolis to visit with his daughter who
is i'll in a hospital, but who is getting
along nicely.
Miss Helen. daughter of United
States Marshal Shea of Wahpeton.
was operated on this morning at ST.
Johns hospital, for a small tumor on
the face. The operation was entirely
successful and Miss Helen is getting
along nicely, a fact her friends in
Fargo will be pleased to hear.
Rev. r. w. Teichmann and family
arrived in Fargo Saturday from Bis
marck. Rev. Mr.. Teichmann is the
new pastor of Zion Evangelical
church. succeeding Rev. L. M. Binga-
man, as announced some time ago.
The family is now getting settled in
their new home here. Rev. c.. A.
Bremen is filling the pulpit at Bis
marck until a permanent pastor is Sc
cured.