Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1915-12-02
'H'9 4s2 County.

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more weddings in the vicinity of
Wales, the announcement of which
may be looked for shortly.
The infant son of Chas. Rogers,
residing in the vicinity of Clyde,
passed away Thanksgiving Day, death
being due to an abscess of the throat.
Clyde is having a Lyceum course of
entertainments through the winter
season which are being presented
under the auspices of the K. of P.
lodge.
A Thanksgiving week event which
got lost in the shuttle was the an
nouncement of the birth of a little
baby girl to Robert Schill and wife of
Mowbray.
Calvin is reported as having several
cases of diphtheria at the present
time. The doctors keeping a close
watch in order to prevent a spread of
the disease.
The Sarles Advocate has forty-one
contestants in its piano contest which
closes January Goth, 1916. Thirty
nine of these are young ladies residing
in the immediate vicinity of Sarles.
Itch Itch Itch !-Scratch! Scratch (!
Scratch! The more you scratch the
worse the itch. Try Doan's ointment.
For eczema, any skin itching. Price
SO cents a box.
Hans Gronhovd and Carl Stromberg
are two Nekoma residents who have
lately returned to the town from the
hospital at Warren, Mimi, having re-
covered from an attack of typhoid
fever.
Quartermaster Oliver Smith, of the
U. S. army and at present located in
California, spent the past week visit
ing with his brother, John Smith, one
of Cavalier county's pioneer farmers
in the vicinity of Wales.
0. r. Krause, the Hannah painter
and decorator, has during the past
week completed quite a line of in
terror work on the C. E. Johnston
home, which has been enlarged dur
ing the past season.
DR.. j. w. Towey, who lately re-
moved from Alsen to establish a
practice at Superior, Wis, is an
nounced as having decided to return
and resume business at the old stand.
c. M. Ames has rented his farm of
$40 acres neal Munich for a term of
three years to lgnatz and Andrew
Gette, who have also purchased the
farm stock and machinery on the
place.
George Drowley, the founder of the
Sarles Advocate, is going to quit
farming and give his entire attention
to his real estate business. He is
holding an auction sale at Sarles this
week.
Chris Flom of Osnabrock had a
near automobile accident last week
while returning from Union. The
car upset with four persons while
travelling at high speed, but was pre-
vented from overturning by a growth
of trees along the road.
A Sarles young couple, w. l.. Nc
Lean and Miss Margaret Doar, sur
prised their friends Tuesday of last
week by going to Crystal City, Man.,
to get married. They are making
their home on the Treleaven farm in
Cypress township.
j. C. Milne, before returning to
his Ontario home, at Chesley last
week disposed of 200 acres of his
Byron township farm property. He
spent most Of the fall rounding up
his 1915 crop west of Hannah.
The ~obsequies at Grand Forks one
day last week when the lights went
out and the lid went down on the
score or more emporiums on the east
side of the Demers avenue bridge,
were observed from a safe distance by
parties from Wales.
Now is the time to apply for a
farmers institute. The schedule is
being made up and when completed it
will be more difficult to secure an in
stitute as well as harder to get it at
the most desirable time. Address the
superintendent of farmers Institutes,
Agricultural College, N. Oak.
The Walhalla Mountaineer of last
week notes that Better Farming
kristjansen held a meeting in the
hall of Fremont township last week
at which several of the farmers took
part in talks on alfalfa and clover
lines.
Calvin has a fourth-class postmas-
ter's examination to be held on Satur-
day, Deceber 18th. The examination