Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1914-02-05

Mrs. Jas. Mirehouse returned on Mon.
days train to her home east OF town from
a visit with friends at Sarles.
Gunder Nelson. theeOsnabrock hard
ware and farm machinery pioneer, was
here yesterday transactlng business.
Miss May Fleming, a daughter of r.
Fleming, formerly of Dresden, has been
appointed postmistress at Monroe, Wash
Jas. MCLAUGHLIN and VIM. Stranger,
who spent last week attending the Twin
City automobile display returned to the
city Monday.
Mrs. Zeise returned Saturday to her
home at Wales after visiting a few DAYS
here with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Edmund Godfrey.
The ministerial association Of NJ, e.
churches along this branch line Of the
ct. Northern will hold their next meet
ing at Milton on March 3rd and 4th.
Rev. S. j. Arsenault has taken the
place left vacant by Rev. Liable IN the
pastoyates of Walhalla and Cavalier.
He was a former pastor and is popular.
L. A. Hunt and wife were visitors at
the Langdon home of Mr.. and Mrs John
Mahon part of last week, leaving on
Saturdays train for their home in the
western part of the county.
Joseph Power returned on Saturday
from Eiumbolt, Man, where he has spent
nearly a month at the bedside OF his
brother Archie, who is slowly recovering
from an extremely critical illness.
The Dresden post office, which now is
being run by the new D. m. l. Dawson.
now occupies space in the Cavalier Co
implement Co., building. In the spring
MIR. Dawson intends putting up a new
building.
Miss Juanita McGruer took yester-
days train to Madison, Wis, to resume
her studies at the University of Wis
consul after extending her home visit
for some after the close of the Xmas
holiday vacation.
Attorney Fred Mclean came IN from
Fargo OF Mondays train to attend to
business for the Red River Valley Land
Co., which expects to handle quite a line
of Cavalier county farm holdings during
the season of 1914.
Jas. McGregor and B. j. Dunn we're
here on Saturday from Nekoma to at
tend the funeral of o. B. Aldrich,
who was for years an highly esteemed
resident of that town before removing
with his family to Langdon.
Joseph Vondal, of Wang, made final
proof last Thursday before Judge H. e.
Dorval on a forty acre tract in Section
Is, which is located on the Pembina
river in Hope township. His witnesses
we're Jos. Dahlvang and Chas, Caribou,
On Monday a marriage license was IS
sued out Of the county court by Judge
Dorval to Joseph Helten and Miss Susie
thinner, two popular Trler township
young people, who it is understood are
to be married at the Catholic church of
Irier during the week,
Antoine Marceline, one of the early
day pioneers of Olga and a member of
the board of commissioners back in the
sos when Cavalier county was first Or
gained, is ~contentedly enjoying the de-
clinlng years OF his life way down south
in Texas near Houston. Judge Doryal
got d letter from this we'll known old
timer during the week in which Mr..
Marcelin, who is now up in the seven
ties, and suffers greatly from rheuma-
tism, tells Of having during the third
week in January marketed the
first of his 1914 crop of Strawberries in
Houston. But we must remember that
Houston, Texas, is about fifteen hun
dred miles south of Langdon.
Commencing GU Sunday, February %,
the Sunday before Lent, continuing
through the entire week and ending on
March l, a mission will be held at st.
Alphonsus church by a party of Catholic
clergy known as the Dominican Fathers
from Chicago, who at present are hold
ing a series of missions in this diocese
and those of neighboring states. Each
week day there will be mission masses
in the morning al six and nine o'clock.
The first mass will be followed by a short
instruction and the second by a sermon
An evening service will also be held each
day throughout the mission. beginning
at a quarter to eight o'clock, composed
of instruction, a part of the rosary and
a sermon. There will be no change in
time or the order of the services held on
Sunday during the mission.
Last Thursday evenings %'social smo
ker" given in the Oddfellow Hall by
the Commercial Club was largely at.