Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1913-07-17

to loan on first and second mortgages.
If you want eaye troughs see Victor
}. Rye, Langdon N. d.
Mrs. Jerry Kelland was visiting at the
Mcknight home IN Hannah last week.
Wanted Parties having concrete
work of any kind to do call for estimates
ut the Columbia hotel.
Mrs. G. A. Spellman was a passenger
Saturday for a few days visit at her
former home at Casselton.
Ben Riewer, of the grocery depart
ment of the A Schulke establishment
returned Saturday from a two weeks
holiday visit to his home at Detroit.
MINI.
Alex Heintz and wife arrived during
the week from their home in the western
part of the state for a visit at the home
of Mrs. Heintz's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Lee.
Charlie Corrigan returned yesterday
to Dresden, where he has a position IN
the state bank, after being here over
Sunday to attend the funeral of his
aunt, Mrs. Debrow.
Miss Marguerite Mahoney left Satur-
day for Emerson, Man, accompanying
Hercule E. Dorval and wife on their
return after a visit of a week with other
Langdon members of the family.
Having decided to locate in Langdon
L am now prepared to do all kinds of
cement and concrete work. Several
years of experience. Call on me at the
Columbia pool hall. John Johnson.*-4t
VIM. Stevenson, and wife and three
of the family autoed over to Kalieda,
Man., yesterday, where a picnic Is being
held today. Mrs. Stevenson and the
children will remain for a visit of a
couple of weeks at the home Of her
mother, Mrs. Morrison.
Jas. Walker took Mondays train for
Vancouver, B. c., where be will enjoy a
visit with the Gardeners and other OK.
Langdon people. Before returning Mr..
Walker will look over several other
points of interests on the Pacific coast,
expecting to be away for a month.
H. d. ALERT left on Saturdays train
for Fargo, where he has been in attend
ance during the greater part of the week
at the grand lodge K. of P. Mr.. ALERT
in addition to representing the Langdon
lodge of the order along with j. W..
Pomeroy and Attorney Cleary, is also a
member of the committee on finance OF
the grand lodge.
Neil McKechnie, a Langdon old timer
who has been located at Pomona, CAL,
the greater part Of the time since leav-
ing Langdon some years ago vent north
on Thursdays train. He is here
from the Pacific coast country in
response to a call to the bedside of his
brother, Dan McKechnie, who has been
i nquite a critical condition since. his
return to Calvin from Chicago with
perm acious anaemia. "
An item in the Cando papers of last
week tells of a sad and sudden bereave-
! ment that has entered the home of Miss
| Dora Brittin, one of the teachers of the
Langdon public schools last year, and
who has been %re-engaged to return here
at the opening of the fall term. News
reached the home at Cando on the
Fourth of July OF the death of her father
Jas. M. Brittin, who accompanied by
his wife had left Cando only a week
previous for a visit with friends at
Monson, Wash, death being due to apo
plexy. Deceased was sixty-two years
old. Miss Dora Brittin is the eldest of
three daughters.
The services for the coming Sunday
at the Methodist church in the absence
of the pastor, Rev. Scadeng will be con-
Quoted by Rev. e. P. Robertson presi-
dent of Wesley college at Grand Forks.
His subject for the sermon at the even
ing service will be "The Art of Christian
Living" given by special request.
Morning service at eleven and evening
at eight o'clock. An afternoon service
will be held at the Harvey Center church
at half past three o'clock. The Sunday
school of the Langdon church will be.
held at the usual hour with w. A.
Mcintyre as superintendent. An
nouncements for the services OF the
following Sunday will be made IN these
columns next week. Rev. Scandeng is
stated as expecting to return from his
trip south about the second week in
August.
Henry Seccombe, one of the substan-
tial bachelor farmers west of Langdon
in Waterloo township for a number Of
years past, never let his friends and
neighbors find out until this week, after
it had all happened, that he intended
%pettiny married. although for some time