The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-02-19

People in the vicinity Of the Cook
ranch, ten miles west Of New Eng
land, have petttioned for a post
Office.
People at Leeds and vicinity are to
get on the band wagon and take an
interest In the better farming move
ment.
Gustave Krumpel, for ten years but
ter-maker in the LAMoure creamery,
will open a dairy and produce store
a. New Rockford.
A man at Dunn center gave up 60
ing to church service when a friend
| called with a fine pure blood colt he
was breaking to harness.
This winters lecture course at
| Kensall is under the direction Of tho
local lodge of Odd Fellows, and the
numbers have been Of high order.
The teacher of civics in the Fessen-
den school took pupils to a session Of
the district court for a consideration
Of court procedure from real life"
"a lllSIiJuJtoAASt LII
magnificent public school pile and the
New Rockford college are we'll pictur-
ed in the current issue Of The Tran
script.
The first writing and bond paper
made from North Dakota flax fibre
was made in the Fargo Fibre mills at
Fargo, ten years ago, but the cost was
too great.
The Turtle Lake Wave learns of a
| contemplated change in the Northern
Pacific schedule of passenger trains
the morning train is to leave three
hours earlier.
Everybody at Lisbon will go to
church March Is, or will look and be
considered very queer p~ersons-even
the editor of The Free Press has
promised to CO..
Miss" Regain, superintendent Of
schools for Wells county, attends the
meetings Of farmers clubs to preach
the gospel of the benefits of the con-
solidated school.
The creamery at Upham is being put
on n sound financial basis and Secre-
tary Freeman has secured the hearty
cooperation of the farmers tributary
to the enterprise.
People of New Rockford were re-
ga1ed with a splendid production of
the play. Breezy Point, by the Minerva
club. The characters Of the play are
all women and girls.
Three teachers in the schools at
Leeds will not request reelection for
the coming year. Professor Mcdonald
has been reelected for the manual
training department.
The railroad commissioners ordered
Oriental Limited at Leeds, after Feb.
7, but it does not stop and the people
Of the town are sore.
The current issue of The Trans
cript at New Rockford is called
Special corn, cattle and cash edition.
and the front page Is adorned with
views of the Eddy County Corn show.
Thirty-five members Of the faculty
Of the Mayville school were guests of
Miss Dahl n Miss Van Slyke at a
supper entirely supplied and served
by the girls Of the domestic science
department.
The school house at Bremen will be
turned into a Norwegian Lutheran
church just as soon as the new three
room school house has been erected.
Another improvement will be the erec-
ton Of q public hall.
The Woman's club at Lisbon will
give a diner Monday next, Washing
toms birthday anniversary, the pro
ceeds of which will be applied to the
fund Off the purchase Of Victrola for
the public schools of the city.
DR.. Oyen, health officer for Wells
county, has been inspecting the public
schools, not including Fessenden and
Harvey and his report shows 214 chill
dren are mouth breathers and not At
to attend school-the report in detail
sounds a note of warning in very plain
language.
Wells County Free Press: The
Halling menu at Maddox was unique.
Just think of North Dakota gumbo
being called "Rommegraut;" and Fort
Totten butter, "Gammelost;" but We
know the Norwegian language, so it
didn't puzzle the writer Of The Bre-
men News.
A correspondent says the school
teacher at Bremen has certainly re-
ceived the honor Of the three G's-
grit, go and gumption. The woung lady
tagged the Great Northern Oriental
Limited train a few days ago at 8
a. m. in a temperature Of 4S degrees
below zero in order to get to New
Rockford, to have a tooth pulled.
The New Rockford Transcript: The
farmers elevator has just received
and disposed of 1000 bushels of the
famous Marquis wheat to farmers in
this vicinity. This wheat is said to
yield better than 20 per cent more
than Fife or Blue Stem, and the farm
ers In this county are very anxious to
get seed from this excellent wheat.
F. w. Henkell of Cando had a team
stolen from him a short time ago.
Acting on personal information and a
little detective work on his W part
he traced the supposed thief to Bill
lings, Mont, where he was arrested
and made to make a clean breast OF
the Whole affair and Mr.. Henkell got
possession Of his horses near Mad
dock in this state.
Fessenden Free Press: Jake and
Sam People returned Friday night
from Fargo where they had been for
several days on business. Jake
thinks it a good time to visit Fargo,
when the Implement Dealers onven
ton Is in session, which affords an
opportunity to inspect all the latest
models of new machinery which a
farmer ought to know about.
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