The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-05-14
EAST SIDE NOTES

Mister Stork left aparcel of femih-
Unity at the Northwestern hospital
yesterday and it was addressed to
Rev. and Mrs. A. j.. Abbott of Grace
Methodist church.
The summer vacation for the public
schools of Moorhead win begin May 80.
UP in Fergus Falls some people are
having q discussion as to ''what day is
Sunday with more or less humor.
One John L. Townley says in some
neighborhoods the people know that
Sunday has come when they see ev-
eryone cleaning and Joiling UP their
automobiles.
The managers of The Detroit Record
are feeling very chesty about their in
stallation of a down-te- the-minute
make of a Mergenthaler typesetting
machine. With it's new equipment The
Record is made to look very attractive
and the makeup has been improv-
ed to a considerable extent. fr.
Mrs. T.. A. Rigney, sister of Mrs.
William Russell, who has been a pa
tient at the Northwestern hospital for
several weeks, is now convalescent
and has returned to the home of her
sister. where she will rest to perfect
recovery, H.
Mrs. Hal Harris is soon to leave for
a visit with friends and relatives in
Ohio.
Fifty-fve years ago last Sunday,
May II, Minnesota became one of the
United States. This was about ten
years after it had been officially
christened by congress in the Terri
torial act. The date of admission as
a state vas May /, 1858. but Minneso-
ia became an integral part of the
United States March 8, 1S49. when the
act vas passed naming the territory
from which the state vas later carved.
The name Is a conjunction of two In
dian names used by the Dakotas sin
naming the river. Mini means wat
Ier and "Sota' means gray-blue or
sky-colored.
Advance agents for different carni-
val shows which are to tour the state
this year have left the cities, one of
them headed for the northwestern part
of the state.
owners of automobiles at Detroit,
Mimi, have completed the organiza-
ton of a club with one of the live
wires" of the city as chairman of the
clubs road committee. Funds are to
be raised to meet the expenses of a
competent man who is to be put to
work on the roads with pick, shovel
and ~wheelbarrow. Part of his work
will be to gather up small stones and
use them for the filing of small holes
in the roads and lamp them down
we'll. BY this method it is expected
that many of the rough places will
Don be madessmooth.
The new law providing for cleaner
and more pure milk and cream is
more strict in it's provisions governing
the sale of spoiled milk and cream and
with very little difficulty. j, q. Wink
jer, state dairy and food commissioner,
has begun a crusade against impure
milk and cream and he vows that not
only will the new laws be strictly en-
forced, but more attention will be paid
to the enforcement of the old laws.
Friends of Mrs. Howard Moody will
be gratitied to hear that today she
the Moorhead hospital following the
operation for appendicitis and gall
stones yesterday. The operating sur
the appendix and $50 stones were re-
moved and that she was in splendid
physical condition toNcombat with the
shocks incident to the operations.
Tonight the regular meeting of the
Rebekah lodge will be held tornor-
in regular session.
Martin Wilk has returned from his
usual winter sojourn at Calumet, Mich,
and one of the first things he did was
Visit the ~autOInODje WaTer0OmS LOT
Harris Bros. and make a purchase OF.
a Notwithstanding Studebaker car,
trading in his old one so that now he
is one of the best equipped farmers in
the county, having a 35 self-starting
machine.
The concert by the Girls Giee club
at Concordia college is an event for.
next Friday night, May 16, not May,
%, as has been announced in mistake.
The girls will sing under the direction
OF Director H~ertsgaard of the depart
ment of music. Another
for the Misses Hertsgaard and Melrose,
pianists, assisted by Oscar Martinson,
baritone, will be another musical and
pre-connmencernent event for Thursday
evening, May %. B5H