Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1913-12-11

See Schefter's prices on suits and
o~vercoats before you buy--every dollar
counts.
A, o. Void Co., Complete Close Out
Sale is the place to buy Christmas
presents.
Prices on furniture have gone up at
the factory but they have gone way
down at Prices Zero Sale.
If you are contemplating matrimony
have your invitations or announcements
printed by the DEMOCRAT.
If you appreciate good service, say
nothing about low prices. go to A. o.
Void Go. for your Christmas presents.
The Hon. James w. Foley of Bismarck
will lecture in the opera house, at Milton
Monday evening Dec. 18th, auspices
Masonic Lodge.
We are showing an exceptionally fine
line Of cut glass, hand painted china,
manicure.sets, gift books, kodaks, albums
shaving sets, etc. The Corner Drug
Store.
Calvin and Clyde again resume a good
natured rivalry over their bowling teams
with the approach of the wluter season.
Calvin starts off with a slight lead over
the ten pin players of Clyde
i. Dan c. Hart, H. Helgesen and fl
Rested came down Tuesday from Wales
to attend court, the former in the capa-
city of a juror and the last named to
secure their citizenship papers.
\ Langdon event of Importance dur
ing the week is the birth of a son and
heir on Sunday morning to Chas. Green
| of the Green Bros, barber shop at the
family home on north Fourth street.
Rev. P. O'Riordan, who is now locat-
ed at Hampden, renewed the acquaint-
ance of a number Of his old Langdon
friends while over here the latter part OF
the week to attend the church fair and
bazaar.
Alderman Chas. Haugh is out of town
this week, leaving on yesterdays train
for Northern Minnesota, where he ex-
poets to spend two or three weeks in
looking over land Investments he has re-
Gently made IN that region
Archie Campbell, of Elkwood will on
Dec. 80 make five years final proof on a
]meandered quarter section in Section 30
of Hope township adjoining the boun-
Diary line. The proof will be made be-
fore Clerk of Court Robertson.
Jno. B. Mooney and Mark O'Brien
autoed across country to Williston last
Friday, where Mr.. Mooney will spend a
few days looking after business deals
and Mr.. O'Brlen will visit the home of
Banker Hayes and wife, the latter being
his sister. i
Finlay A. Mcdonald, the Milton
Justice of the peace, was here in Judge
Kneeshaw's court the forepart Of the.
week in connection with the Holum
murder case, which will be taken to-
Grand Forks for a change of venue by
tn defense.
J. Olfert was a court week visitor over
here from Numedahl in the extreme
northeastern corner of the county; atten-
ton is directed to the advertisement in
another column of this weeks issue of
Mrs. Olfert, who has the Cavalier county
agency for DR.. Coonley's remedies.
Christian Hansen, the gifted Scan
dinavian violinist, gave one of his splen-
did entertainment is in basement parlors
of the Methodist church Tuesday night.
He was accompanied by Miss Ethel
Belle Haynes, piano ~accompanist and
reader-who in her line has few equals.
The concert was greatly enjoyed by all
who had the good fortune to be present.
Should Mr.. Hansen and Miss Haynes
decide to return to Langdon, we can
safely guarantee a packed house.
LILO odlo VI Iodi 6SldCo
taxes for 1912 held Tuesday forenoon at
Auditor Works office at the court
house was given a fair attendance of
out of town and local bidders and the
demand quite active for farm descrip.
tions mostly bid in at 9 per cent, some OF
them however going as high as II per
cent. Less than five hundred descrip.
tions we're sold being considerably more
than a hundred under the number sold
last year. The sale lasted an hour.
The fair and bazaar of st. Alphonsus
} church, held during the past week al
the Ct. Northern Hotel. was brought tc
a successful close Saturday evening by
the announcing Of the winners in the
various contests and the auctioning of
of articles left over from the sale. The
affair is stated as having netted between
81 100 to 81 1900 the larger portion of this
handsome sum having been realized by