The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1915-02-25
Remember Civic Improvement
Florsheim and Packard Shoes
Rf Sforna,- Adv a.

Remember Civic Improvement
Florsheim and Packard Shoes
at Sterns'-Adv. 1T.
After Spring Millinery Mrs.
Chas. Donaldson departed Monday
night for Chicago and points in
the far east to purchase her
spring stock of millinery.
q. Johns Ladies' AId-Will
meet Thursday, Feb. 25, (today)
at the home of Mrs. Arthur Con-
molly, who will be assisted by Mrs.
McCusker and Mrs. Henry Con-
molly.
Ducks Are comlns-Wild ducks
are reported as far north as st.
Cloud, along the waters of the
Mississippi, and may be expected
this. way as soon as open water is
visible on the prairies.
Lunches and meals served at
any time of the day or night at
the Merchants cafe.-Adv. 1T.
8. 8. 8. Faculty Entertalns =
The Faculty of the S. S. S. gave a
party to the students, last Satur-
day night. The fore part of the
evening was devoted to the rendi-
ton of very pleasing program,
and the latter part was given to
dancing. The students unite in
pronouncing the S. S. S. faculty
good entertainers as we'll as good
instructors. Z
Miss Lauder Entertains- Miss
Frances Lauder entertained at her
home on Seventh street, at Vic
trola dancing party, last Saturday
evening in honor of her guest,
Miss Hunt, of Fargo. The fore
part of the evening was devoted
to games, and other amusements
Refreshments were served before
the guests departed, and the ev-
ening was greatly enjoyed by ev-
cry one present.
Basket Ball chalIense-We, the
undersigned alumni of the Wah-
peton High School, do hereby
challenge the Wahpeton High
School basket ball team to a game
of basket ball, the date to u be
agreed upon by the managers of
said teams. (Signed) Elmer And
erson, 'O8; Robert Kramer, IL;
Phil. Boil, 'O9; Joseph Vachon,
IA; Otto Oien, 'i2; Herbert
YOungquist, 'O8; Allen Voves, 'O7
Change Of Firm-H. j. Korf has
bought out his partner in the
granite and marble works in this
city, Mr.. j. B. yelling, who re-
tires ON account of increasing age
and declining health. Mr.. Kor1
will undoubtedly make success
of the business lone-handed, just
as he helped to do in connection
with his retiring partner, and the
Times wishes him all the gooc
luck imaginable.
Cost Him $10-One of our citi.
zens was arraigned in police court
last Friday and fined $40 for VIC,
lating the ordinance governing
the dumping grounds. He left The
carcass of a horse near the roat
without covering the horse up
4 The city authorities arc deter.
mined to keep the city clear anc
healthful and this prosecution
should serve as warning tc
others who have been careless.
i Clever Window DlsnIav-T,vnr
Harris had a very interesting anc
attractive window display or
| Washington's birthday. Along
with his advertising of tabacco hi
had a small Ratchet reposing ir
a velvet lined case. On one sid,
of the case was a picture O.
George Washington and on thu
other side were the words: "Tht
Ratchet that George Washington
!; chopped down the cherry tree
with" The Ratchet looked to be {
very old one, and appeared reals
tic. 1t was a clever idea in win.
dow display and a good adver.
tisement.
Attacked by Bull Dog-Harry
Walker, residing on Sixth St., hac
a rather serious experience will
A. E. McMichael's bull dog, las
Friday. He was doing chores al
McMichael's barn, where the lat
ter's bull dog was kept chained
On the approach of the boy the
dog gave vicious lunge and
broke loose. The force of the
! dogs spring against the boy
Knocked him down, and the dog
seized him. Hearing the noise MI
McMichael, who was in the loft
above, rushed to the boys rescue
in such a hurry that he fell from
the NOW and suffered slight in
juries himself, but he pulled the
dog off from the boy. The dog
broke away from his master and
again imbedded his teeth in the
boys leg. The dog was finally
mastered, and the boy placed un-
der the care of a doctor. The
wounds are not regarded as very
serious and the boy is rapidly re-
covering.
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