Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1914-1915, 1914-12-31

"AioAC AAc WILL nave charge OI d uruS
store until spring, when he will re-
turn to his claim in Canada.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reuter- of Alexandria
Mimi, are the guests of relatives in
this city. They are the parents of
Mrs. J. W. Connors on Sixth street.
Banker H. J. Nyhus of Edmore
was a business visitor in the city be-
tween trains Wednesday. From here
he went to Grand Forks to attend to
some business matters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hal S. Davis arrived
in the city today after a short wedding
trip to Minnesota points. Since re-
urning they have ben receiving the
congratulations of their many friends.
Mrs. J. F. Cowan has had as her
guest this weaE: her sister, Miss Mar
garet Flynn Of st. Paul. She is on
her way home from points on the Pa
cifc coast where she has been visiting
relatives and friends.
Tomorrow (Friday) evening there
will be New Years services held lin
st. Olaf's Lutheran church , begin
ming at 1854 p. m. The services will
be in the Norwegian language. Rev.
A. c. Barron, Pastor.
A petition has been in circulation
the past week asking the incoming
sheriff, Martin Olson, to appoint Ed.
Elliott deputy sheriff. It was being
generally signed and when presented
to the sheriff will have a long list of
names attached to it.
Attorney Henry G.. Middaugh has
returned to Devils Lake after spend
ing a year in the west, and we under
stand that he will again enter the prac
tice of law in this city. His many
North Dakota friends will welcome
him back here.
A marriage license has been issued
to Lars Stensland and Miss Diana An
derson boht Of Highland township, this
county. Both are we'll known young
people of that community the groom
being the son of the late John Stems.
land and the bride is the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Anderson.
Christmas eve Judge Griffin Joined
in marriage Mr.. Joseph Jeckhart and
Miss Esther Fifer, both of Brocket.
Both the contracting parties are we'll
known young people Of that vicinity,
the groom running a barber shop in
that village and the bride is the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. W. j. Fifer
The happy couple have hosts of
friends who will join in wishing them
happiness and p~rogerity.
Sheriff elect Martin Olsen arrived
with his family from Hampden today,
and as Don as his household goods
arrives, which will probably be in a
day OF SO, will take up his residence
in the sherif's residence. We well
come the Olsen family to our city.
Before leaving Hampden there was
a very pleasant surprise given them,
and during the evening they were pre-
sented with some beautiful presents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Olsen have lived in
Hampden for several years and the
people Of that village regret their
leaving. ~
Monday evening Miss Harriet and
Arthur Brainard gave a novel enter
tainment. to a party Of friends, the
same being in the nature Of a sleigh
ride fairly. After the ride they all re-
paired to the Brainard home where a
dainty lunch was served and the bal
ance of the evening was spent in var
ious amusements. The following were
present: Misses Edna Hansen, Lau-
reen Lewis, lilly Queer, Gertrude
Hines Turner, Myrtle Holmes, Gladys
Tucker, Helen Haig, Heineck, Anna
and Pearl Webster, Mrs. l. ID. Smell,
James Torbet, Ralph Toombs, Howard
and Everett Duel, Ray Holmes, Lloyd
Young, Arthur Powell and Harold
Mitchell.