The Oakes times., 1914-06-18
COUNTY NEWS
LUDDEN

Albert Hankel and wife, accom-
panied by c. E. Knox of Oakes, left
here in two autos Friday for Bemidji,
Mimi, for short visit.
The barn dance given Saturday
night at the Lowell farm was q very
pleasant occasion although the atten-
dance was not as great as could have
been desired on account of the threat
cning sky and stormy evening, but
notwithstanding these conditions, there
were enough people to have a very
enjoyable time. Everything was Of
the best-good music by Stort's Or
chestra, q dandy supper, fine ice cream
and Of course good dancing as ragging
and all such dances have been barred
from floors in this vicinity for some
time. The dancing space was 25x50
feet-room for q good crowd, and if
nothing happens there will be another
hop in the same place in two weeks
with everything the same. Don't for
get the date, June 9th. Perry's
dance is next Saturday, June GOTH
alternate weeks-with StOrt's Orches-
ira too.
Mrs. Lille B. Bowers, state w. C.
T. U. field worker, gave a scientific
stereopticon lecture, with views of
North Dakota and the Agricultural
College buildings, Thursday night at
the M. E. church.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Randall went
over to Glendale Tuesday to take in
the commencement exercises, return
ing home Thursday night.
Several of the Ludden friends of
Zack Mustar last week received an
nouncement cards of his approaching
nuptials to Miss Edna Whiting of
Clitheral, MINI. The ceremony will
take place at high noon at the Pres
byterian church of that place.
Theer will be Miscellaneous Cake
Sale June goth in the afternoon and
evening in the "Stonak" building. The
proceeds are to assist in the readjust-
ment of the lecture course arrears.
Donations of cakes will be gladly ac-
cepted. Come and see what we have
before finishing your Saturday baking.
MIR. and Mrs. Ed Moore of Aberdeen
have been visiting relatives in this
vicinity the past week, returning home
the fore part of this week. Mr.. Moore
is very poorly in health.
Chas. S. Brown and Misses Emily
and Alice autoed down from Oakes
Sunday to visit little while at the
Doyen home.
Rev. Martyr came down from Oakes
Sunday and held Episcopal service:
in the afternoon.
S. j. Doyen is lying in very critica
condition and is being cared for nigh
and day by nurse Dale, who gives n,
encouragement for his recovery bu
states that he is gradually growing
weaker.
The bill poster for Sparks Worl,
Famous Shows was in town Saturda.
and Sunday placing bills on ever.
available hard surface. The affai
comes off June 9th, and we are plan
ming to take the little kids and CO.
Johnnie korpua was married in Alb
erdecn Wednesday of last week. w
did not receive cards or cake and S
IAN not give particulars.
Geo. Taylor and daughter left Mon
day for Brainerd, Minn., for visi
with Mr.. Taylor's sister. Mrs. Shay.
Grant Meek of Colorado has rcnte
land on the river bank near the bridg
and has bonanza market garden q
onions and other small vegetables.
Mark VanOrman returned to Ludde
Sunday to again take his place in tn
bank.
1t rains here so easy lately, tn
skeeters are thick and there are bi
lions of millers that are proving
great nuisance to mantles and gasc
line lighting plants.
Mesdames Leffingwell and Wagne
We're in attendance at the funeral {
j. n. Chamberlin at Oakes Wednesda,
In a communication from Mrs. Leor
Baldwin at Hot Springs she states tn;
her son. Roy, is gaining very slowl
but surely, which is good news to HI
Ludden friends.
f. Courtney and Harry Youn
passed through Lowell township Thur
day evening.
Frances Turnham and Vera Schradt
returned home from the Nj. Thur.
day night.
Lots were selling in Ludden the pa!
week from l cent to $1.O0. Twent
were sold in twenty minutes during Il
afternoon of Thursday. ]. E. Scherme
horn held the stakes.
MIR. and Mrs. Geo. Bailey returns
from Cedar Bluffs, Neb., Thursday n
ternoon.
Mr.. Menefee received word Frids
of the death Of his mother in Kel
tucky.
John Bliebaum was At Hecla Frida