Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-08-22
Correspondence
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John Morgan arrived from New
England Friday, where he has beer
in the barber business for the pas
year, to visit with his brother-in-law
Matt Banzmiller, and to work a while
with A. C. Laird.
The board Of directors Of the Far
mers Elevator organization had ano
ther meeting Saturday night and ap
pointed a committee of three consist
ing of w. C. ,Belk, A. B. Hunt, and Il
C. Fogerty to confer with a represen
tative of the Powers Elevator com.
pany relative to purchasing of the ele>
vator here.
Mrs. S. r. Parke and children de-
parted Friday for Rogers, N. D., to
spend a few days with her folks, re,
turning Wednesday.
R. M. LOOMS acted as one Of the
official jumps at the Steel ball game
Sunday with satisfaction to both
teams. s4
John Morgan appeared in the Ster.
ling lineup Sunday taking advantage
Of two chances in center field like
al old timer, the only one of the field.
ers who had anything come in his
territory.
The Sterling dance orchestra book.
ed for the opening dance at the new
E'enz hall in Motitt Saturday night,
August 30th. T he hall is a large one
with an excellent floor for dancing
onH tho 1oIinofSN,, re E, I, s~-c
to be a grand affair.
The dance Saturday was another
happy gathering. Couples from Dris.
coll, Mckenzie, Mofit and Brittin at.
tended with the dancing continuing
until the wee small hours and ever
then everyone was olath to leave.
These dances are proving to be pop,
ular and the orchestra is cOntemplat.
ing the giving of one every two weeks
all fall and winter.
The Mckenzie Grows come to Ster
ling Sunday with hopes Of taking
home the Stars scalp from the fifth
and deciding game. All Sterling root
ers are urged to turn out and witness
one of the most exciting games OF
the season. The stars have hit their
stride and hope to continue with Their
winning streak.
A: j. Chalfin, II OF the Oldest set
tiers Of Moffit, peacefully breathed
his last at his farm home near Moffitt
Monday. morning, surrounded by near
ly the entire family. The deceased
was injured in a fall some months axe
the result OF which and being will
along in years broght on pneumonia
that his strong will power but fail
ing strength could not surmount. He
was born in Kentucky, Dec, IA, 1888
moving to his farm near Motif many
years ago. The deceased is survived
by Mrs. Sarah Chalfin. his wife, and
the following children: Mrs. W. D
Briscoe, laBelle, Mo-, Joe Chalfin
Wilton, N. D.. Mrs. John Baker, Haz
elton, N. D., Mrs. Matte Koon, TEN
wick. N. D., Mary Scott, Glenwood
Mimi. Mrs. Oscar Slater, Mofit, N
d., Mrs. w. C. Washburn, Mofit, N. d
and the Misses Viola and Francis
Chalfin at home. The funeral ser
vices were held from the home, Rev
Jackson Of Bismarck delivering the
sermon, from where a Ion CLINE d
carriages fromed I'M . solemn and I'M
pressing procession IL. Sterling where
Imposing funeral rites were held
Several beautiful floral wreaths were
sent. .5ss..
The Sterling StaFsfgo to Grove Sun
|day the 31st 70 play the penitentiar,
ball team anu they come here til,
next day, Monday. September LIST, Z