The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1914-07-02

Miss Nesta Parsons was at St.
Frances hospital the latter part
of last week where she had an OPP
Grafton on her throat and nose.
Miss Anna Boil departed on
Tuesday morning for visit at the
home of her brother in Weyburn,
Canada.
John and Robert Adams and
their wives departed over the
Milwaukee last Thursday evening
for Odebolt. Iowa.
Miss Rose Cairncross is at
home for the summer after
spending the past year teaching
at Aneta. this state.
Following a visit here with her
sister. Mrs. G. J. Frederick, Mrs.
j. G. Nelson have returned to her
home in Fergus Falls.
Among recent contributors to
the Minneapolis Fresh Air Fund
and Outing Association appear
the names of Elizabeth and Car
RE Rich of this city.
Frank Benda is having the old
frame building on his lot adioin-
ing the opera house torn away,
preparatory to erecting a new
brick building there in the near
future.
The WahDeton band gave free
concert in front of the CONNER
cial Club rooms Tuesday evening
and promise to give another one
at the same place tomorrow (Fri-
day. night. Be sure to hear them.
The series of dances at the Ar
mory last week We're not given by
Co. |. as was previously reported.
July was ushered in yesterday
with a most delightful summer
day. and it now looks as if the
rainy season is over.
Councilman j. H. Mccoy has
made a good start toward owning
his own home by purchasing a
lot on Ninth st. The first thing
we know he will have a modern
house on his lot and be occupy
ing it with his family.
DR.. Ralph Johnson of Girard
college will speak in the assembly
room of the State Science School
at ten o'clock today and tomor-
row, to which the public is well
come. He will also speak at 8:l5
this evening.
Observation-Disclosures, July 1,
1914, at the home of the bride at
Galchutt, this county. Mr.. Walter
H. Schultz of Williston to Miss
Ethel Olson. After brief honey
moon, the newlyweds will make
their home at Williston.
The M. E. Ladies Aid was roy
ally entertained Tuesday after
noon and evening by Mrs. Sam
James. at her farm home west Of
town. In the evening several mem
bers of the Gentlemen's Aid went
out and greatly assisted in CAM
ing some of the delicious refresh
ments prepared for them by the
hosDitable hostess.
The Chatauqua Company has
come and gone again and despite
the wet weather it was we'll at
tended. 1t was enjoyed by large
number of people and was again
a success, both attractively and
financially. 1t has promised to
return here next year again and
everybody who appreciates high
class entertainments will welcome
it with open arms.
Doctor English. of the extern
sion division Of the State Univer-
sitv. was in Wahpeton Monday
and made the Times a fraternal
call. DR.. English also called at
the State School of Science while
here and expressed himself much
pleased with the buildings and
general plan of the work. DR.. Eng
lish is former college president
himself and knows a good school
when he sees one.
The Work of excavation for the
foundation Of the new bank build
ing on the lot between Dietz e.
Murray's grocery and the Bassett
iewelry. store has commenced,
the title having been at last clear
ed up. and the transfer made. The
contract for constructing the new
building has not yet been let. but
Cashier elect Myhra says there
will probably be more news to
give out next week,