The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-12-02
City In Brief

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Ladies' suits at half price and less
at the Frances.-Advt.
Reduced prices on all ladies' coats
at the Frances.-Advt.
A beautiful line of furs are here for
you. The .Frances.-Advt.
You can save Christmas money on
coats and suits at the Frances this
Week.-Advt.
The Pantorium is getting ready to
move to the new Elliott block on upper
Broadway, and will do work within
a very few days.
Judge Miller, who delivered an adj
dress at the Elks' memorial session
at st. Cloud yesterday afternoon, will
return home this afternoon.
William H. Way, the well known
traveller for a local wholesale cigar
company, who has been out on a two
weeks trip, spent Sunday in the city.
In the county court this morning
marriage licenses were issued 10 Otto
J~ungnitsch ms MarchA Nagel, both
of Page; and to John Worthington
and Bessie Nelson, botn Of Fargo.
There will be n regular meeting Of
the city school board next Wednesday
evening at 5 o'clock in the superin-
~tendent's Office when the question OF
vault fixtures will be brought up.
The Fargo board Of education will
meet on Wednesday evening of this
week at the high school building and
as there is a great deal of business
to be attended to it is hoped that all
win be present.
Secretary Cooper of the North Da-
kota Better Farming association is ex-
pected home from a stay of several
days in Minneapolis and Chicago,
where he has been on business con-
nected with the association.
The gentleman who answered the
advertisement of Gerald Z. Muriel of
Jacksonville, Fla, in this paper, and
who neglected to sign his name, can
learn something to his advantage by
postmaster here.
The Arab patrol Of Ell zagal shrine
held an important meeting yesterday
afternoon at the Masonic temple and
attended to matters that were of in
terest alone to the patrol. w. T.
Johnston, the president, presided.
At the next meeting of the tribe of
Red Men Of this city there will be
the second degree conferred at least
on one candidate and every member
will be urged to be present. The meet
ing will be held on the second We'd
nesday of this month.
Andrew H. Laughlin, real estate
man and breeder of registered cattle
at Lisbon, was a Sunday visitor in
the city and paid a pleasant call at
The Forum office today. Mr.. Laughlin
is a pioneer Of the state. He estblish-
ed his business in 1882.
Herb Mott, manager of the Fargo
branch of Chas. p. Lewis & Co, has
been laid up for a couple of weeks.
1t was feared that he was going to
he Is now recovering nicely and was
able to be at work today.
All are invited to attend the lecture
that will be given this evening at the
Y. NJ. G. A. by Frank Ashelman on
Salesmanship and Business Efficiency,
before the mems class, n as he has
been very successful it is expected that
he will prove to be most interesting.
Harry Horwitz, the well-known
traveller, writes from out in Montana
that while business is good and the
weather is fine there is some snow in
that section. He does not expect to
return to Fargo again until about the
middle of February, this being the
4UttSSSt stay HS tidS AtdNG, a.
The work of securing new members
for the Fargo Commercial club will
go on again this week, as the COM
mittee of forty has by no means seen
all of. the business men who should
be members of the organization, but
they expect to as this takes in every
man who is in business in the city.
While turkeys were selling at IS
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the Thanksgiving period they were
selling at rs cents in western Penn
sylvania and eastern Ohio, and the
reason for the high price is given that
while the birds are plentiful the farm
ers are holding them for Christmas.
John Penhiter and S. w. d. Folger,
two members of the Personal Work.
ers' league of this city, returned early
this morning from a speaking tour
yesterday. In the morning they spoke
at Hendrum, in the afternoon at Quin-
cy and in h evening at Gardner. and
they had large congregations at each
place and had a pleasant time.
Havana Union: Mrs. P. C. Brou-
CHER returned from Fargo, N. D., Fri
day morning, where she has been for
the past few months keeping house
for her grandson, Earl Hunt, who is
employed at that place. Her daughter,
Mrs. l.. M. Hunt, left for that place
Sunday evening and will make her
home with her SON in the future.
It is stated by the contractors of
Fargo that there will be an immense
amount of building during the COM
ing spring, but the plans for several
very large buildings are not ready to
give out. 1t is known that there will
/ be a big wholesale house built for the
accommodation of a company that is
already doing business in the city.
Professor Trimble of the history de.
partment of the A. C. was the recipi-
ent of quite an honor last week, when
he was asked to give a paper before
the Mississippi Valley Historical as
ISOLATION in May, 1913. This ~associa-
ton, which meets at Omaha, Neb.,
next May is the second largest in the
United States and its object is his
torical investigation. This call Is a
tribute to Professor Trimble's status
as IN original investigator along his
torical lines.
Eddie Thorson was arrested Satur-
| day night charged with ordering a.
meal at the Working Mems restaurant
and falling to pay for It. He will have
a hearing. Jerome Welsh, a young
man from the country. was charged
with carrying concealed weapons, but
as the gun was a small one and his
| employer said he was sober and
steady, he was discharged. Charles
Hanson was arrested for destroying
property at a Front street hotel and
will have a hearing tomorrow.
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