Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1914-12-17
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Eighteen head of horses were
bought at Calvin last week by army
contractors of the warning countries
of Europe.
We will have on hand fresh cut
flowers for the holidays, including
carnations roses, smilaX, etc. The
Corner Drug Store.
At Fairdale the post office has been
moved to the drug store and the new
postmaster, Druggist Thomson, has
been duly installed.
P. L.. Hines of Hannah, a resident
there ever since the town started, has
removed with his family to northern
Minnesota, where he will engage in
business.
Wales has a basket ball team,
which played and won its first game
last Friday evening. The vanquished
visitors came all the way from Sarles
to take their medicine.
Postmaster Storie has been adding
new equipment to the postoffice at
Osnabrock, in order to meet the
growth Of Uncle Sans business there
under a democratic administration.
Bridge contractors are at work put
ting in the foundations and other pre-
liminary work in the construction Of
some fine steel bridges that by the
arrival of spring time will span the
south end of Rush Lake.
Owing to the high price of feed and
stock milk has been selling in the
cities for ten cents a quart this win
ter. From now on we will sell milk
until further notice at nine cents per
quart. j. F. Ramage.
Tuesday, the 29th inst, is the date
of the annual ball of the Milton lodge
of the Independent Order Of Odd Eel
lows, which on this occasion is to be
a masquerade affair. The business
men Of the town have offered prizes
Tor tne pest costumes.
One night of last week the "Coun-
try Fair stunt was pulled off at
Wales and the church folks there
found it to be a great money making
affair, and the same as in Langdon
some little time ago, they were able
to put it over without being pulled
for running a graft game.
Marriage licenses have been grant
ed during the week out of the county
court by Judge Dorval to the follow
ing Cavalier county parties: Henry
H. Reimer, and Miss Katie Peters, of
Munich on the 10th inst. Nathan
Walstad and Miss Manda Olson, of
Milton; on the 1t1h inst.
At Fairdale the churches and the
charitable people of the town are rails
ing money for the purpose of looking
after the wants of the poor and needy
Of that vicinity during the Christmas
holiday season. Many of the poorer
farmers of that section of Walsh
county are found to be in want, owing
to the poor crops Of this year.
Mrs. E. A. SEVERED, a resident of
the neighborhood of Alsen since 1901,
the family being among the first to
settle in that part of the county, died
last week following an illness of
pneumonia, leaving the husband and a
family of four small children. De-
ceased was thirty-seven years old,
born in Norway and came to this
country in 1882.
DR.. H. j. Reisland, the eyesight
specialist, before leaving Langdon on
Tuesday after a three days profession
al stay here at the U. C. T.. hotel,
stated to the Democrat that he ex-
poets to return here again either in
April or May, at which time it is his
intention to remain longer. He also
intimated his purpose of visiting other
towns in the county at that time. DR..
Reisland reports having done a larger
amount of business during his stay
here at this time than on any of his
previous visits to the city during the
past twenty years,