The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-12-09
City In Brief

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Ladies' waists at a bargain 1t the
FTances--Advt,
Special prices on millinery at the
Frances.-Advt.
Ladies' suits at half price and less |
at the Frances--Advt.
Reduced prices on all Ladies' coats
at the Frances.-Adyt.
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 Christmas trees are beginning
to arrive and many nice ones are be-
ing displayed about the streets.
d. f. Richardson Of Northneld, MINI.
is visiting with L. r. WaRner, sos
Seventh street south. Mr.. Richardson
is a prominent citizen OF Mortified.
There will be no more meetings of
the Fargo council of the u. c. T. until
Saturday evening, Jan. 4, when a
big meeting Is expected with plenty
Of candidates to work on.
w. P. Mccormick, who has been In
the city for a few days representing
his firm, left Saturday morning to
spend Sunday with his wife and the
grand children in Minneapolis.
Two or three bicycle owners. whe
| were riding on the sidewalks, last
week, were hailed into the police court,
and each given a small fine TO show
that they were violating the CITY ordi-
nances.
The young people of Dill worth are
expecting to have a big dance in the
hall tomorrow evening while the bust
ness men are visiting and. hobnobbing
with the Fargo and Mcborhead mec-
chants at the Fargo club rooms.
Roy Farmer, manager of the North
Dakota Improvement Co. building
left a few days ago to- visit his mother
in California. Mrs, Farmer has been
an invalid for some time. He win
Rev. DIR. r. A. Beard or the First
Congregational church Of this city,
win go to Grand Forks next Sunday to
deliver an address before the Y. nj. C.
A. of that place, and the members
Will be sure to hear something worth
while.
Mrs. J. H Bowers, wife of the we'll
known contractor is In ST, Luke's
hospital, following a serious surgical
operation and her friends will be
pleased to know that she is doing
nicely.
The John F. Reynolds post of the G.
"A. r, will hold it's annual meeting this
evening, when there will be election of
officers, to be followed by a light
lunch. 1t is hoped that all of the
members of the post will be in at
tendance.
On account Of the illness. of the
mar who Was to take his place with
the Standard Oil Co, Al Johnson
could not leave on his California trip.
but will start on the long trip about
the middle OF this month. He has
been going over his route as usual.
Helmer Larson, a former citizen of
Fargo, who has been r~ailroading out in
Montana for some time, il at st.
Johns hospital, where he underwent
an operation and is getting along nice
~. He s a brother of Miss Tena Lar
son, who was cashier for Prizes res
taurant for many years.
Ali the business men should remem-
Der that the cars for Dilworth will
leave in 'front.' Of The Forum office to-
morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock, and that
1t VIII a X just n half hour to make
the trip. The band will be stationed
at this point while the cars are be-.
ing loaded.
Ah&S Will Dc second or warriors
rank put on the Fargo Red Men next
Wednesday evening In full form. The
degree team hasn't worked this for
some time, but 1t Is believed that 1t
VIII be well up to date in the work
Just the same. Each member is asked
to be In attendance. Remember that
dues must be paid before Jan, 1,
A man named A. G.. Loonis, who
mas been frequently arrested for
drunkenness, has been subsisting on
bread and water in the city prison for
several days, Just to show him that
the bullpen isn't his home by any
right that he has acquired thereto. II
is believed that the lesson will be well
taught. He has been. arrested SO
often that the officers got tired of
housing him. -
The senior class rims have arrived
and were distributed to the members
OF the 13 class at the Fargo high
school this morning. The pins are of
Roman gold in the shape of a shield.
In the middle h pin is raised up and
of the figures "13." one figure is red
on a black back ground, and the other
black on a red back ground, which are
the senior colors. The design is very
artistic n everyone is very much
pleased with them.