The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-04-03

ISOLATION is in session at Bismarck.
The Tribune at Hebron is a, six
year old. and it Is well filing its
mission.
The total indebtedness Of the village
Of Hebron is $500 of which 5000 is
the bonded debt.
Rolla has a progressive domestic
science department in connection with
the public schools.
A poultry fancier at Beach has a.
flock of 200 Buff Leghorns, a profitable
breed Of poultry to handle. he says.
The Union school district tributary
to Rolla has voted favorably for con-
solidation with the schools at Rolla.
The commercial club boosters at
Lansford boast that they have "the
best and classiest club rooms in the
state. ..s .. -.. 49,.
In the digging of a we'll. near Me-
dora, thed rill was sent through a vein
of coal thirty feet thick. and the we'll
is now 200 feet deep.
Boosters at st. John will soon issue
an attractive folder which will tell of
the advantages and progressiveness of
the town, n farming communities
tributary thereto.
The town board Of Ross have taken
the first steps towards securing the
erection OF a properly arranged town
all. The plans etc, are being pre-
pared by an architect in Minot.
Merchants at Lansford are making
prominent improvements in their
store buildings, installing the best Of
fixtures in order to keep abreast Of
the times and attract buyers.
The Granville chapter, Order of
Eastern Star, held a very profitable
meeting in honor Of the Grand Worthy
Matron Of the state. The degree was
beautifully exemplifed after which So
cial features were enjoyed.
The lodge Of Royal Neighbors, at
Granville. has again been honored
this year by the election, at Valley
City. of Mrs. ]. Morrison as dele
gate to the national convention to be
held at Rock Island, ILL.,, in May.
The Lansford Journal: Every COM
munity should have a commercial
club. and its citizens should see that
that club is active. There is no surer
developer Of a town or community
thar an active commercial organiza-
ton.
The Granville Herald: North Da-l
kota is not quite in the banana belt
but nevertheless. last season Chas.
Buck raised enough raspberries to
furnish a family of eight with all they
JVonfoJ rf Trash hnrrio- E5y,rfY- S6a
entire season and besides that they
canned $50 quarts for winter use.
j. H. Mohr, manager of the theatre
at BoWbells, has installed a complete
electric, light plant and picture ma
chine so the building hereafter will
be lighted with electric lights which
will be greatly appreciated by the gem
eral public, as the hall is used for
different kinds Of meetings and enter
tainments.
The Leader at Glendale says that
arrangements for connection with the
south bound Milwaukee at the 500
crossing have been completed and
the schedule will soon be in effect.
The trains will meet at the crossing
at 4:30 p. m. This will make the Mil
waukee south bound train 20 minutes
later at Glendale.
The recent livestock and poultry
show at st. John exceeded all expec-
tations. The exhibit of poultry was
an exceptionally fine one. and the dis
play in the woman'S department was
simply great. The managers say they
will have a two days fair next year.
There was a goodly attendance from
Rolla. and that was real neighborly.
The 500 line has published a new
folder which is devoted wholly to the
Flickertail state. The text shows the
master hand Of Maj. J. S. Murphy, and
the Typography is of the best. One of
the fine pictures shows al alfalfa field
on the Theodore Helming farm, east
of Lansford, also an attractive scene
on the West Mouse river, near Greene.
William Blake, state juvenile Off
Ger, had a problem to solve at Medora
in connection with a family that was
in destitute circumstances, consisting
Of father, mother and two young chill
dren. and the fathers mother, so
vers Of age. Mr.. Blake discovered
that the old lady had no legal resi-
dence in Billings county, so she was
sent to relatives in DEBORAH, Ia.
The Mott Pioneer Press: The
weather during the latter part of
last week was somewhat colder than
our usual weather this winter. A
slight blizzard ragged one or two days
and a few inches Of snow fell. The
| snow was welcome as we can always
use any amount of moisture il this
part of the state. The past few
days have been bright and sunshiny
n it looks as though spring is here.
The Commercial ! at Streeter is
an active body for the general good
of the village. At present it is back.
Of a proposition which will mean the
improvement of the streets and cross,
walks. AS evidence of the practical
subjects considered by the farmers
clubs, c.. s. Shippy of Hope, dis
cussed Laws With Which Farmers
Should be Familiar, with the members
of the Luverne Farmers club, Steele
county, s.+ t.s !
The Commercial club of Bottineau
enjoyed q good dinner at the CONNER
cial hotel, proceeding a profitable
meeting. held a few days ago. There
were 1856 guests at the dining table.
Ex-Judge Kirk was the t~oastmaster
and kept up a good spirit. Follow
ing practical addresses e. G.. Bowen
was elected president, C. r. Gleason
and F. A. Smith, vice, presidents, and
G. B. McMillen. secretary. The enter
prising young blood of the city is in
the saddle.
The school children Of Wiiliston
were RECALLED with an intensely in
terestly talk on Birds of Our State,
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