The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-06-10
EAST SIDE NOTES

Charles Mum or Crookston Is visit
Ing his brother over in Fargo.
The Gary baseball team shut out the
boys of Ulen in a fast game, fourteen
innings, on Monday.
Prof. A. G. %Sandberg, the new super
tntendent Of schools in Crookston. has
arrived from Window, and is acquaint-
ing himself with the conditions and
the duties which he will assume early
the coming fall.
Another issue of bonds Is imminent
at Fergus Falls. The council has ord
cred a special election to vote on
bonds, $4,000, to be used in the pur-
chase of a street sprinkler and power
roller, also at this election there will
be several important amendments to
the city charter submitted.
Miss Duncan of Dilworth Is visiting
Miss Anna Hunter at Fergus Falls for
a few weeks.
The Catholic church steeple and bel
fry at Breckenridge were struck by
lightning and set on fire Monday even
ing. The blaze was put out before
much damage was lone. The bolt cut
its way to the ground. Shingles were
hurled in all directions and all the
plaster in the path of the current was
ripped clean from the laths.
Professor Fish of Fargo college has
been selected to be the new pastor of
the Congregational church at Barnes
Vile.
Married Tuesday afternoon, Miss
Bessie Wise of Burleigh county, N. D.,
to Alva B. Farley of Morton county, N.
D, Rev. Mr.. Doolittle of the Presby-
terrain hurc officiating. The young
people will live at Bismarck.
Edwin Askegaard of the First Ma
tional bank has returned from a trip
to Comstock and Breckenridge. He
avs that the lands about the latter
city are very wet.
Judge Ira B. Mills, chairman Of the
Minnesota railway and warehouse COM
mission, was greeting his friends in
Moorhead last evening.
The recent rains in wilkin county
have been the heaviest known for a
great many years. Many fields in the
country north of Breckenridge are I'M
der water. 1t Is admitted by old resi-
dents here that the prospect for a good
crop of small grains is not bright.
A recent wedding ceremony at Ada
was for Jean NJ. Fulton, daughter Of
D. E.. Fulton, county auditor of Norman
county, and Claude WentseIl of che
Ada high school. Rev. H. Symons Off
ciated.
Next Sunday a goodly delegation Of
Moorhead firemen will leave the city
for Fairmont, Mimi, to attend the an
nual hremen's convention which is to
be held there beginning Tuesday, June
16. The Moorhead boys are not only
going to attend the convention, but
the yare going to press Moorhead for
ward as the meeting place for the con-
vention in 1917. Chief N. B. Remley
will be a candidate. for the office Of
second vice president and If he wins it
means hat when he is president in
1917, the state iremen's convention will
be held in Moorhead.
The entertainment which was to
have been given at st. Joseph's hall,
Monday evening will be given this ev-
ening. The change was made on ac-
coupnt of Indictment weather.
The chief of police has turned loose
his official dogcatcher and he has been
clothed with the autocracy of a Gear
of the Russias-it is said the man is a
stranger and the only thing he recog-
nizes is an united dog-better keep
that favorite pup up out of harms
way. ..