Courier Democrat., 1916-01-06
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Hannah.
Heavy snowfalls and stormy wealth.
er have delayed the opening of the
skating rink at Gallo.
Fairdale's new brass band is get.
ting in fine tune and is holding re-
hersals for a concert.
The Modern Woodman camp of Os-
nabrock have plans formed on quite a
large scale for dance to be held
January 21st.
The appointment Of post master at
Wales still hangs fire, the query of
"who's who?' still remaining un-
answered.
Seventeen candidates for member
ship in the Yeomen order were exam
ined by the doctor at Gallo one day
last week.
Sarles expects the wind-up of the
present holiday season to witness a
number of weddings in that immediate
vicinity.
One of the year old twins of ].
Owens living near Clyde, died Christ
mas week. 1t was buried in the Catho-
lie cemetery at Trier.
The Wales tailor shop has closed,
the proprietor, James Frank, and
family having left the town, removing
to their former home in Indiana.
The large farm Of George Bulloch
southwest of Hannah has new renter
in O. C. Bergen, who moves into this
county from Ada, MINI.
The Moon of last week chronicles
the birth at Grafton on Christmas eve
of little daughter to Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Mcknight, of Hannah.
Sunday, December 26th, was the
date of the birth of a young son to
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Mcintosh, whose
home is in the vicinity Of Hannah.
The Munich -Sarles branch of the
Great Northern has had it's daily
freight train changed to tri-weekly
since the first of the year.
The U. c. T. hotel at Gallo, mar.
rowly escaped destruction by fire when
a lamp was overturned last Wednes.
day morning at an early hour
Five homes in the vicinity of Sarles
were under quarantine at Christmas
time ewing to the prevalence of diph-
iberia in the neighborhood. All the
cases are reported as being of milo
type.
A new addition to up to date spell.
ing comes as a donation from the
editorial columns of last week 's
Wales Progress, when it referred te
Teddy Mooseveldt' as a probable
dark horse for the presidency.
The Beaulieu congregation of Rev.
Water of Walhalla made him a Xmas
present of handsome library table.
Editor, c. L. George, who hands
out the mail at Sarles has, new sig1
hung over the entrance to his pos
office.
| Wales people are arranging detail
for farmers institute it is planne,
to hold sometime during the month O
March. j. w. Haw, the field agen
of the better farming association fo
the western half of the county, will
be the institute conductor and expect
shortly to announce the date, program
and other particulars.
A. A. Scott, the Hannah hotel man
accompanied by Mrs. Scott and tn
family were passengers on Thursday
afternoon train, their destination be
ing Grey Eagle, Mimi, to participat
in family reunion at the home O
his father and mother. The gather
ing at the Scott home at Grey Eagl
on New Years day would be the frs
time the family had been all togethe
in thirty-two years.
Miss Agnes Lottie Robb, wei
known Milton young lady, whose hom
r for the past year has been remove
I from that place to Park River, wa
married during the holiday week t
Mr.. Byron Smith, who resides in tn
: vicinity of Cogswell, in this state
Until spring the couple are enjoying
trip covering points in Minnesota an
. Kansas, making round of visit
with relatives of Mr.. Smith.
! Christmas eve fire was discovere
under good headway in the cupola G
the farmers elevator at Sarles. Th
blaze was first noticed by Elias Tho,
> sett as he was about to retire for tn
= night, who saw the reflection of tn
fire in the window of the cupola &
the top of the elevator. The suppos