Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-04-26

Mrs. Todd of Grand Harbor, VIII
has been operated on at the Genera
hospital, is reported to be getting alon,
nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lychan of the Grea
Northern cafe were at Chautauqua yes
terday looking over the cottages will
a view to spending the summer there
Sanford Hagen received card from
Nugent Burke stating that he was nov
living at Glendive where he is employ
ed by the Northern Pacific railroad.
Mary Wood and Rebecca Calderwooi
who are attending high school here
Sundayed at their homes in Crazy.
The Shakespeare club will meet will
Mrs. John Mclean this afternoon. Be
sides the regular work they will ap
point a delegate to the District con
vention which is to be held in Leeds.
Stanley Hurst was called suddenly
Saturday to Rochester, MINI, where
his father is to undergo an operation
for cancer Of the stomach and during
his absence his business will be in com
petent hands. W. E. Hurst has fol
some time past suffered with his stom.
ach and the discovery Of the cancer
and operation by the physicians it is
hoped, will save his life. He will be
operated on tomorrow morning.
Dennis Hayes Frye, the infant son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Frye, died early
Sunday morning and was buried at nine
O'Clock this morning from st. Joseph g
church. The pail bearers were Rueben
Rutten, Charles Huesgen, Frank CHS
ohm and Leroy Caberary.
The Juniors of the high school are
very busy making preparations for
the Junior-Senior banquet which is to
be given on May 3rd.
Mrs. W. NJ. Nortz, assisted by Mrs.
W. E. O'Brien, entertained thirty of
her lady friends Saturday evening. A
guessing contest was one of the fea-
lures of the entertainment, in which
Mrs. E. L. Powers won prize, beaut-
iful hand painted plate. Later in the
evening musical program was en-.
joyed, after which dainty refreshments
were served. Mrs. Barlow of Grand
Forks was an out of town guest.
"Mother Jones,' as she is known
over the entire country, gave an inter-
esting labor address ut the opera house
Saturday night to an interested aud
fence. Although her lecture was a life
story of her work among the laboring
classes, it was as good as fiction and
those who heard her praised her for her
talk.
She left yesterday for Minot where
she talked last night. She is on the
lecture circuit of the socialist party
in the state.
With the installation of the train
service to the Chautauqua grounds yes
terday the life Of the little inland civ
took on new aspect and from now on
and will continue to grow in population
during the summer months.
While the train is the same one
which was run last year, it has been
overhauled by the new management
and is sure to give good service. A
number of townspeople took advantage
OF the maiden trip Of the year and
visited the grounds yesterday, where
they noticed the many improvements
which have been made there. The old
shooting gallery has been torn down,
the walks fixed up and the boulevard is
being put in first class condition, add.
ing very much to the looks Of the
place.
P. D. Norton, secretary of state, is
here today from Bismarck visiting with
friends and looking after his personal
business. He will be in the county for
few days.
Regarding politics, Mr.. Norton had
very little to say to The World this
morning other than that he was run.
ming for congress out on the slope.
An extra amount Of men has been
added to the local camp Of 500 workers
today and the work was renewed with
greater display Of energy after the
Sunday rest. There is lot of grading
which is nearing completion.
The men are working through the
city and in northwesterly direction
and it is expected that another camp
will be started west of the city in the
near future.
Yesterday in Devils Lake was the
same in church work as in nearly every
other town and city in the United
States and England, observed as mem
orial day for the hundreds of unfortu-
nate souls who lost their lives in the
terrible boat disaster.
The ministers Of the city delivered
special sermons on the wreck Of the
largo ship and in very fitting words
did homage to the brave ones who sac
rficed themselves for the sake Of other
weaker mankind.
Miss Jacque returned to her homo at
Toxic yesterday after an over Sunday
visit here on her return from the Teach.
ers' Institute at Leeds.