Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1913-02-20

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last Friday was success in every way
Rumor has it that Lars Skara and
and family will return from California
to Fairdale in the spring
Mr.. and Mrs. M. Florence returned to
their home at Union Tuesday after a
pleasant trip to the Pacific coast.
The Munich hall property has been
sold by Joseph Marty to Memo Helm
becker, who intends to make that town
his home.
Robert Lillico and o. M. Bellerud of
the Nekoma vicinity are rejoicing over
the arrival of baby boys at their respec-
tive homes.
| Fairdale added one hundred and
twenty-five volumes to it's school library
with the proceeds of home talent play
given recently.
W. A. Andrews and wife are visiting
relatives at Ell Paso, Texas. and expect
to return to their home in Walhalla in
i abOut,tWO weeks.
Nekoma's state bank shows a total
volume of business amounting to
IS99, 1898 in it's call statement and de.
4 posits amounting to $65, ,232.59.
1 Norris H. Nelson, who has law prac-
tlce at Munich and edits the Herald as
a side line was called to Fargo last week
by the critical illness of his father.
I Munich has farmers school, con-
Etducted by the better farming movement
on Friday and Saturday of this week,
under the direction of Field AgentJ. W.
Haw.
1.-The stockholders OF the Farmers ele-
vator at Edinburg will put up a new
elevator building in the near future.
The old building has been declared
unsafe.
| For lack of water, the Ct. n, passen-
ger train was delayed at Sarles until the
freight engine from Lakota arrived to
haul the train to Munich where water
could be had.
Fred W. Schafer, whose farm is three
miles north of Calvin is holding an
auction sale today which includes
twenty head of horses. a complete line of
farm machinery and live stock, Tony
K1effer of Wales is the auctioneer.
Williston and Beach are said to be
the greatest primary grain markets in
North Dakota. At Williston recently
10000 bushels we're marketed in one
day, the streets being so congested with
farmers rigs as to be almost impossible.
Alfred, the oldest son of Otto Lund
at Nekoma had an arm severely burned
last Thursday evening. He was dlling a
| gasoline lamp and thoughtlessly lit a
match to see how near full it was and
! the fumes caught fire with the above
result. ,ys:",,'
!, The Snowflake train of the C.P. R'y
| is reported by the Hannah Moon as
I having left the track twice on Wednes-
day of last week between Purvis and
Snow fake. Crusted snow caused the
derallment but no damage to either
train is reported.
\ Marrled at Lothair, Mont, Miss Har.
riet HogR to Arthur Olson. Both
parties are from Drayton in this state
Mrs. Olson being the daughter of John
Hogg, who lately moved from Drayton
to Lothair and the groom is a son of o..
G. Olson: OF Drayton.
The case of G. P. Getchell VS. the
Great Northern railroad company, ap-
pealed from Cavalier county by the de-
fendent company and involving damage
for the death of horses killed IN rail.
road accident, was decided by the
supreme court yesterday in favor of the
plain tiff, the lower court being affirmed.
The grand mamas of Hannah we're
entertained on Thursday afternoon at a
unique party given at the hospitable
home of Mrs. L. A. Weed. The crown
ing feature of the party being an old
fashioned quilting bee. The members
of the party included Mesdames Hines
: Spiker, Hart, Valentine, Ullyott and
Adams.
Edw ard N. Young, a resident in the
vicinity of Wales is reported as having
invented and already has patent pend.
ing on non-refllable bottle that is
quite likely to revolutionize the present
adopted idea for the handling of manu-.
featured beverages, preparations of food
and medicine. The bottle is understood
as being one that after having once
being opened cannot be retilled in the
manner in which j: was originally filled
in fact the opening of the bottle practi
cally renders it perfectly useless fol-
future use, thus protecting both the
manufa cturer and the consumer as il
cannot be bought up for use by the
mannfactnrer of an inferlOr article and