Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1914-01-01

Miss Maggie Kelland was a passenger
Monday to Grand Forks and Fargo for
a few days visit.
Mrs. John Mahon is in quite poor
health and has been confined to her
home throughout the holiday season.
Jno. G. Currie and wife we're up he
line at Hannah as Christmas day guests
of a party of relatives and old friends.
Miss Mary WINNER, who has been
attending school at Fargo since last fall
is spending the vacation with Langdon
friends.
Manager j. W. Pomeroy of the Cava.
lier Co Implement company, left Mon
day for the Twin Cities and Chicago
on a business trip.
Joseph Corignan is home from his
homestead in Montana to spond the
holidays with his parents after an alb
sence Of nearly a year.
Angus Mcpherson left Tuesday for
Fargo, where he will spend several days
looking into the contracting and build
ing business for the coming season.
Ralph Reynolds and wife were re-
turning passengers Monday from a
Christmas week visit with friends at
their former home In Bagley, MINI.
Rev. W. Ewart Dudley left Tuesday
for Lakota after visiting over Christmas
at the Llebeler home. Mrs. Dudley re-
NAMED for a longer stay with the folks
here.
The January meeting of the ladies
guild of the Presbyterian church will
meet in the church parlors at three
o'clock in the afternoon on Thursday,
January Sth.
George Barcelo of the U. S. customs
port of entry at Mowbray, N. D., ac-
companied by Mrs. Barcelo we're guests
on Christmas day at the home of Judge
and Mrs, Fl. E, Dorval.
&. L. Foy's two daughters took Tues
days train for Grand Forks, where they
Will make a visit Of a couple of weeks
with a brother and sister who have been
living there for some time.
Mrs. Hoffman left Saturday returning
to her home in Madison, Wis. after
spending week here with her sister,
Miss Annie Kelly, who is progressing
q ute nicely to recovery since her illness
of a week ago.
is. Gogin was here from Osnabrock
an over Sunday guest of Langdon rela-
tives and friends. Before returning to
0snabrock he had the name of the Nora
Farm recorded in the Office of Register
of Deeds, john L. Schwartz.
H. E, Dorval, Jr., Emerson, Man, and
Ben J. Doryal, of Airdrie, Alta, arrived
on Monday to attend the funeral of
their brother, Oscar A. Dorval, whose
death occurred on the evening of Christ
mas Day on his homestead in Montana.
Miss Alice Robertson, who has been
confined to the home and under a
doctors care for a month past will go to
Minneapolis next week for a visit with
her sister, Miss Belle. who is nursing at
Hillcrest hospital. She also visits her
eldest sister, Miss Annie, at Albert Lea,
Mimi, before returning home.
bud" F'risk, a welter weight wrestler,
writes the DEMOCRAT under date of
Dec. 10Th, from Helena, Mont, that he
intends starting east on a trip about the
18th inst, and would like to arrange for
a few matches %enroute. "Bud" says
that he is willing to meet any wrestler
in this state, and will give or take ten
pounds. His present weight is 149
pounds and interested parties can adj
dress him at Helena.
Hon. H. E. Nelson, aged eighty-one
years and for upwards Of thirty years
collector of U. S. customs at Pembina
died Christmas eve at San Diego, Cal,
which place has been his home since
removing from Pembina about four
years ago. Deceased was the father-in-
law of Jua LaMoure and one of the first
pioneers to settle IN the Red River
Valley. Hon. N. E. Nelson was one of
the best known old timers IN the north
ern part of this state.
R. f. Kargel, one of the big ssHuron
township farmers was IN town Tuesday
on his return home from a visit during
the holidays with neighbors and old
friends in the German settlement north
of Osnabrock. On Monday of next week
in company with Mr.. Joseph Heapy he
will leave on a trip to Milbank, S. OAK,
where they attend the annual meeting
Of the Evangelical Mutual Insurance
Co., which in the past few years has
done quite a big line of business in this
county under the capable management
of Mr.. Kargel.
On Fridays noon train Constable
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