The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-07-28
Moorhead Department

i building, not to say anything about the
new parsonage for the Congregations
church, lie it Is not erected this veal
and there is time to do the job if thu
word go is given without much more
delay.
The next regular meeting of the city
council will be held Tuesday, Aug. 3
DIR. Stork's train made a stop at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. William Halo
way yesterday, and left a dainty par
eel of femininfty.
Miss Ella Hanson Of the city clerks
office, according to a telegram receiv-
ed by Mr.. Price this morning, was in
indianapolis today, on her way home
from her vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Fl. Diemert and J.
S. Wambach have returned from a
business trip to Minneapolis. the jour
ney to and fro being made by auto,
the trip being in all respects very en-
joyable.
Ed. Ellingson. who sustained some
painful injuries in an elevator shaft in
Fargo several days ago is now conval-
escent and will soon be able to resume
his work.
A handsome new front. down to the
minute in design and equipment. is be-
ing installed In the hardware store of
Remley & Olson-another of several
store improvements which have been
made this season and it is understood
that more are contemplating.
Expressing his regret on his hearing
of the demise of Colonel Gearey Of
Fargo. S.. G. Comstock made the state
ment. this morning that a quarter of a
century ago he sat with the colonel in
the lower house Of the Minnesota leg
islature, the colonel being one of the
members from Wabasha county, land
he was one of the i've ones in the
house." said MI. Comstock.
Miss Bertha Lund, the. efficient ste
nographer in the office of Atty. E. e.
Sharp, will take her vacation during
the next two weeks, part of it being
spent with friends in Minneapolis.
Miss Margaret Hurley Of Fargo will
substitute during Miss Lund's absence.
In a few days the site for the new
postoffice will present a very different
appearance to what it does now. At
the present time the ground is more or
less of a beauty spot. The row Of
bushes which line the lots east to west
will fall prey to the work of digging
the foundation and several trees will
fall before the axe in the hands of
some non-sentimental laborer who will
be given orders to cut them down. Mrs.
Grasses fine vegetable garden will not
be disturbed until h crop has been
taken off,. Contractor Miller was busy
| about the site this morning and the
stakes have been driven to guide the
men who will make the excavations.
The new building is to be ready for oc-
cupancy Oct. 1, 1914. Only the base
ment walls will be constructed this
year. ~s" ..--.., ~
A new state bank will be opened for
business at Holt, Sept. 1.
Mrs. F. c.. Mitchell of Crookston
made a big showing at the state fair
at Grand Forks.
Editor Weatherhead of The Norman
County Herald will be the new post
master at Ada.
Perham Bulletin: Adolph Pe1to, re-
siding south Of town, had a very I'M
fortunate accident last week. While
leading one of the cattle through the
pasture the rope got wound about a
tree, and MI Pelto's hand, which also
had the rope wound tightly about it
was crushed between the rope and the
tree; and as the animal pulled to get
away the rope frightened SO on the
hand that two of his fingers were en-
tlTely axe OH, ana the tnlrQ was sew
cred at the middle Joint" ~
Crookston Times: There are apt tc
be grave social difficulties in north
western pastures if the farmers fail to
take, the blue ribbons from the prize
stock. Glass. agitation among cattle
would be too bad when a good start
Is being made more disgusting than ii
is with human beings,
Applications are being received al
the Dilworth shops for the position OF
roundhouse foreman at, Dilworth.
Copies of Tidens Teng, published al
C~hristiania, Norway, tell of the arriv-
al and splendid reception there of st
| Olaf's choir. of. Mortified, Mimi. The
choir arrived on the Christiania Fjord
on it's first return trip, the students
being welcomed by 400 singers who
extended a very warm greeting under
the leadership of Herr Ranches, a spe-
cial song, composed by Pastor Linde-
man, Havet Stunt beautiful OCEAN,.
Heat e. poyxyer On that ha orc,,ed 4be