The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-09-14
EAST SIDE NOTES.

In the connection with the moving
of certain poles to the alleys and the
cutting in of new circuits, Supertn-
tendent Warner of the city light de-
partment has given notice that 1T VIII
be imperative to cut off all the cleo
trio current tomorrow, between I a..
m, and IL o'clock noon.
At the CONGREGATIONAL church tomor-
row Rev. Mr.. Kernen's morning ser
mon theme will be A Good F1ght ano
in the evening Life of Unified Promise.
The address at the meeting of the
Christian Endeavor at 6:45, VIII be
given by Miss Porter, principal of the
Moorhead high school, Tomorrow a
Bible class for the young women OF
the city and normal school will be
formed and the leader chosen for thai
department of the church work is Miss
Lucia H. Cilley, critic teacher on he
faculty of the state normal school.
who is declared to be well versed IN
Biblical study and particularly well
equipped as a class leader.
Harry Torson expects to leave next
Tuesday for Vale university and on
his way will make a stop at New
York City so as to. get a peep at real
metropolitan life and take a little
sniff Of the ocean off Sandy Hook for
a few hours. Two other boys who
will soon be leaving to pursue higher
studies will be Bottolf Bottolfson, who
has decided to take he medical course
at the University of Minnesota, Inc
Arthur Warner, who will enter the
same institution. -
A, social feature in connection with
the Moorhead high school last even
ing, was a reception given by the older
members OF the three higher classes
in the high school to the freshmen
and new students, the superintendent
and members of the faculty attend
ing. The affair was splendidly ar
ranged, after "introductions as Well
arranged programme of music, etc.
was enjoyed and that was followed by
an appropriate series of games, the
evening closing with he discussion of
light refreshments. . se.,..
Work has been begun on a potato
warehouse for the Wolverton Mercan-
tile Co.
The Dtlworth lodge of Ladies of the
Macabees held a we'll attended meet
ing last night.
Dilworth hustlers have started an
agitation for the erection Of a potato
cellar and an elevator.
In all of the essentials which go to
make sections of country attractive
to the progressive farmers of today
Clay county was superior to Polk and
other adjoining counties in the Red
river valley-in some instances very
considerably.
An enterprising church minister at
st. Cloud rented three lots from a
st. Paul man for the purpose Of plant
ing all or part of them in potatoes.
Through an error the wrong lots were
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Peter Schmidt, said not a word until
1t came time to harvest the potatoes
and then laid claim to all of the crop.
Friends ~interceded and tried to get
the German to accept one-third or the
legal landlords share, but he remain
ed relentless and is taking off the
whole crop, which he does not need as
he is we'll supplied with this worlds
goods. Some attorneys claim that the
reverend gentleman has some equity
in the crop.
st. Cloud Journal-Press: Where
there are only two candidates for an
office on the primary ballot, it will
be a waste of lead pencil to vote sec
ond choice.
According to the official notice ask
ing for bids for the erection of Moor
heads government building, to be used
" pODNSAAASSs SNN'S AN . I oSlNAS ~
be two stories high, with full base
ment, and will occupy approximately
400 square feet of ground area. 1t
is to be brick faced, with wood, terra
Gotta, stucco and stone trimmings.
tin roof and non-fire-proof construc-
ton except the first floor.
Beginning next Monday a lady from
Cleveland will begin the demonstra-
ton of a range at the store of the
Moorhead Hardware Co..
The Crookston Times has put the
ban on eleventh hour political COM
munications and will refuse to print
any statements of candidates in the
issue of the paper next Monday. The
Times believes that such communica-
tons have little or no ya1ue-except
to create unnecessary friction and bad
blood.
Editor Osborne of Glyndon inclines
to be just a little bit pessimistic
about the potato crop in that part of
the county.
Mrs. Frank Wavra of East Grand
was granted a divorce yesterday by
Judge Watts of the Polk county coun-
ty district court. The cause was cruel
and inhuman treatment and desertion.
and the plaintiff was represented by
Attorney Bronson. The defendant did
not appear nor have an attorney. Mrs.
Wavra was granted the custody of the
two minor children and awarded their
property in East Grand Forks.
Two late arriving potato buyers, to-
day were w. r, Bottom and Bert
Offutt.
Among the guests at the Comstock
| were, Henry Volk of Redwood Falls,
NJ i Dahl of Leonard, ~. p, w. e
Ebling Of GAINESVILLE, Don. Mcdonald
and Or. Heimark and Knud wefald OF
Hawley,
DR.. Darrow. of the barrow hospital
reported this morning that John Stab
Ioa, who was SO seriously injured by
being run over the spur track near
the Baldwin FIGURING mills, losing his
left arm and leg, is doing remarkably
well and conditions now do not point
to a fatal result
Coming Tomorrow.
3. III. o'Neil. district superintendent
Of the Cascade division of the G. N,
railroad Of Everitt, Wash, with his
wife and two children will arrive in