The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1915-02-18
LUvERNE LEADERS.
Clipped from the Ledger.

The interior of Carpenter Neuman
Lumber Co.'S office was kalsomined
this week, and it sure looks swell.
CIV. Christensen was. business
visitor between trains Thursday at
Hannaford.
Chr. Norgaard made business trip
to Fargo, Tuesday, returning Thurs
day.
Chas. Benz went TO Fargo, Wednes-
day, on business.
VIM. Baker was business visitor
in Page last Monday night.
MIR. Tillotson, of Hillsboro, trans
acted business in our town Monday.
Ex. Gov. Il. Y. Sarles, of Hillsboro,
was business visitor in Luverne,
Monday.
Mrs. p f, Orn and daughter, Ruth,
went to Pillsbury, Wednesday, for a
short visit at the Rev. Bendelow home
Mrs. Elsie Sampson went to Kar
max, yesterday, and from there will go
the Chr. Minch farm for a short visit,
The bad weather of last Friday kept
many Of the farmers at home. Mr..
Reibolt, the horse buyer, was here that
day, but did not get any horses.
w. E. Shellman went to Fargo and
Detroit, Monday, on a combined busi-
ness and pleasure trip.
r. Russell spent last week ut his
home in Stewartville, MINI. He re-
turned Monday.
Three subscribers to come in in one
day and hand US money for subscrip-
tion, is a new record for this office,
That happened all in less than twenty
minutes on Tuesday. May be we didn't
feel bloated.
Fred Law never gets so far as the
Ledger Office any more, SO we don't
know when he gets. to town. If any
one sees him please tell him that his
subscription comes due-in about two
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Krause and lit
tie son arrived here Monday morning
from Buxton, N. D. Mr.. Krause is the
new proprietor of the pool hall. The
family is yet boarding, but expects to
secure rooms in short time. We
welcome them to our little city.
A farmer near Hope recently hired
a lad to help him do chores. One
morning he told the boy to take some
salt and salt calf in the pasture
The boy took quart of salt with hin
and thoroughly rubbed it all over the
calf, working it into the hair. a gang
of colts in the pasture scented the sal
and got after the calf. They licked al
the hair off tho calf and nearly. took
the hide off, too.
A man wished to have someting or
iginal on his wife's tombstone and de
cided upon, Lord, she was Thine
He had his own ideas on the size q
the letters and gave instructions to tht
stone1nason. The latter carried then
out all right, except that he could no
get the sc" in "Thine:"
The Danish brotherhood held {
meeting in their hall last Saturda!
night. A good crowd was present l
was decided to give q basket socia
and masquerade dance IN the hall or
February Goth. This will undoubtedl
be one of the biggest things pulled of
in this town, and an immense crowd ii
looked for.
NJ. s. Bothne and Oscar Holt re
turned Monday night from Sutton
where they had been since Saturday
Mr.. Bothne has moved his stock from
the building he was in to a more spa
cious and better place. He is enjoy
ing brisk business. in the town VI
the line.
|. "Babe" Palfrey lost his way in tn
blizzard last Thursday night, and TO-
time it was feared he was lost TO
good. He left early for home, bu
when he got out int into the countr.
he wasn't able to see on account of tn
blizzard and then lost his bearings
He managed to get into Melvin Ro
seth's, where put up for the night
About two O'Clock his father tele
phoned to Luverne to find out if h
had left. After being informed tina
he had left early, searching part
was organized and went in search TO
. him. When found he was in goo
company and we'll thawed out, so h
didn't suffer much.