The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-03-16

augurated by the different pastors.
Druggists OF Morton, oliver and
Mercer counties assembled at Mandan
and organized q district druggists as
ISOLATION.
The board Of trustees Of Calvary
Presbyterian church at Ryder are ad-
vertising for bids for the erection Of a,
modern church edifice.
The teachers institute at Neville
was a genuine success and was fully
attended by teachers from the southern
part Of Nelson county.
There must be an ~enterprising bunch
of Tive wires within the membership
Of the Industrial club at Lankin, &C
cording to the propositions under
taken.
There Is an en~terprising Civic league
at Minnewaukon-for roll call the
members are required by the president
to quote a verse from the book Of
Proverbs.
George S. Cryne Of Gladstone, with
a copy Of the Dickinson Press, vol. 7,
No. l, before him, penned some inter-
esting "reminiscences Of early Stark
county tunes.
County Auditor Work of Langdon
has received from the Great Northern
a. draft for $24, o. 81, the amour Of
their 1913 tax In Cavalier county. The
500 line has RENTED $9,525.85.
The Lutherans at Mandan have taken
the first step to insure the erection,
this year, of a new church building to
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man Of the building committee.
Superintendent Lorin Of the public
schools of Morton county is popular
because he looks after tho interests Of
the teachers and keeps them employed
if he has a surplus he uses his in
~fluence to place them in other coun-
ties.
One of the speakers at the CONNER
cial club banquet at Langdon was
Mrs. c. e. Johnotsn, who responded to
the toast, What the women expect
Of it," A feature Of the dinner was
the exquisitely rendered musical num-
bers.
The young women Of the Presbyter-
ian church at Sheldon gave a very suc
~cessful colonial party. The hostesses
were arrayed in accurately historic
Martha Washington gowns, powdered
wigs, etc, and many Of the gentlemen
represented Washington.
The Emmons County Record advises
the voters to read up, or get informa-
ton as to the declaring Of political af-
Citations to the assessor, who will soon
be on his rounds. The paper says it
is very easy for a voter to make him
self practically disenfranchised, as far
as the primary in June is concerned.
The Commercial club at Lindon has
taken all sorts of useful propositions
under its wing for the general benefit
Of the town and community: Negotia-
tions are pending for g. full electric
light service, a proposition having been
made to the club. DR.. c. o. Smith is
the chairman Of the electric light com-
mittee.
Several hundred yards Of the Mis-
souri's banks directly EAST Of Mandan
are being covered with woven brush and
with hand-set rock to prevent any fur
Their. entertainments by the river on
the meadow land between the city and
the river. The point is about a mile
above the Northern Pacific Railway
company bridge.
The Republican at Langdon says a
large number Of the spring and sum
mer terms of school will open mex
week, and from reports received there
are plenty Of good teachers available
for the summer terms. The wages
paid by the boards are as g. general
rule $50 and $55 per month, according
to the grades Of certificates.
Under the management of the Better
| ~ rY,niS,C n1Gnniatinr n INC 6or e nm
ers' school was held at Alsen, Cavalier
county, last week, and vas largely at
tended by the farmers of that locality
+. D. Stewart Of the sub-eXperiment
farm was present and told Of the work
at the station and the results obtained
TIL. K~ristjensen spoke on beef cattle
and silos.
When superintendent Stewart Of the
sub-experiment farm at Langdon took
charge of the station, he bought a very
fine brood mare from A, A.. Seeley, anC
from her has raised five more colts
One span now weighs nearly 1,70t
pounds each, and are exceptionally fine
animals. Another mare. coming three
Mr.. Stewart points with pride to hi!
hog pasture seeded to alfalfa.
The number of books circulated
through the medium of the Dickinson
public library, for home reading, dur
ing the year 1913, was 1921 volumes
OF this number 9,037 were children!
books and 1924 adults. The librar.
was open 1854 days, making the aver
age daily circulation about 45 volumes
This is considered small, as there wa
q lack of funds with which to buy new
books, out many new books have beef
added this year.
Editor Miller of The Siftings, 8
Minnewaukon, philosophically address
es himself to people who get sore be
cause their goings and comings an
social doings happened to have misse'
the news chaser. MI. Miller hands GU
q few practical hints for the guidanc
Of such people, and shows that often
Is because of their own lack of inter
est in town affairs n the exercise Q
the too common belief that reporter
. are mind readers" ...r. ..s"
The Sheldon Progress: The presi
dent Of a school board in a nearby dis
trict charged the teacher of one Of tn
schools with not learning moral phys
iology. The teacher responded tha
!. thus far she had failed TO find an
, text book with any such title and
there was such a book there must {
+ necessity be it's opposite minors
. physiology and she certainly did nc
J contemplate teaching that either b
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