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Evening journal., 1916-07-26
sERENADE POSTMASTER AND WIFE

Mr.. and Mrs. William Carter, the Tor
mer of whom is postmaster of Edge
Moor. were serenaded last night by the
Edge Moor Male Quartet, who gathered
on the outside of the new postoilice
building and sang several selections.
They were then invited inside, where
they completed their much appreciated
program Of sopg. The members of the
quartet are Hobart Dunn, James \
Adamson, John Adamson and William
Adamson, all Of whom have excellent
voice.
Evening journal., 1916-07-26
ERECTING MAUSOIFrM

Work on the mausoleum. being
erected al the Riverview Cemtery bv
the Wilmington Mausoloum Com
pany. Of which S. c. Carpenter is the
general manager is proceeding SLOW.
". The foundations are in. and as
fast as the material arrives the walls
will be built The granite 20 be used
will be supplied by the ]. d. Sargent
Company. Of Mt Airy. n. c.. while
the Vermont Marble Company. OF
Proctor VI. will supply the marble
Evening journal., 1916-07-26
ladies OF CHARITY APPEAL.

An appeal for clothing for boys and
girls ranging from seven months 10
nine years and also for furniture such
as bedsteads, chairs, tables and floor
covering, is being made by the
Ladies OF Charity who announce that
it has great demand for such sup
plies. Anyone desiring to contribute
articles should communicate with the
committee over the D. and A. phone.
calling 4435J.
Evening journal., 1916-07-26

To show how wide a proper petit
coat can be | sketched this combina-
tion of petticoat and camisOle of che
ruit satin; the vandyke points Of the
three tiered-skirt are trimmed with
Dresden ribbon. Threads Of feather
bone and haircloth light as cobwebs
are used to give the proper 0isten-
sion.
Less elaborate. but practical for
the ordinary frock are the little dis
tenders of commerce the kind you
will find in the shops AS you see in
the upper sketch they are made of
bObbinet and properly "distended'
with featherbone.
Evening journal., 1916-07-26
Personal Notes of Interest
In the City's Social World

s c., who is spending the summer
with Mr.. and Mrs. Felix DUPONT. and
who left with them today to spend
August at Cape May. is miniature
portrait painter Of wide reputation.
Miss Warnings work Is highly artistic
and charming in every detail, and she
is contemplating returning 10 this
city in the fall and establishing a
studio here. Among some of whom
she has painted miniatures are little
Paul DUPONT, Mrs Thomas r. Bayard,
Little Miss Elizabeth Bayard "Doo"
DUPONT, and several others. Her
miniatures are very charming and
show Miss Warning to be exceptional
ly gifted in such work.
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Mr. and Mrs. Irenee dupont and
family will leave this week for Cape
May where they will spend the re-
mainder Of the summer.
Andrew c. Gray entertained at
dinner at the Corinthian Yacht Club,
Cape May, n. j., on Saturday evening.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Henry B. Thompson,
Miss Elinor Thompson and James
Wilson Thompson will leave tomor-
row for North East Harhor, Maine,
where they will spend the remainder
OF the summer They will be Joined
there later in the season By Miss
Katherine Thompson, who at pres
ent is visiting Miss Betty Carson at
Murry Bay Quebec. and by Henry B.
Thompson, Jr., who is on camping
trip.
Miss Amy DUPONT entertained at
dinner last night at Pelleport.
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Mrs. Francis S Whitten will enter
tain at luncheon on Friday at "The
Meadows" in honor of Miss Elizabeth
Warwick Of Virginia.
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Mr. and Mrs. George W. Hook have
been entertaining for the past ten
days f. A. Kelley. general manager Of
the New Orleans Terminal Railroad
Company. and Mrs. Kelley. They re-
turned home Monday.
S. Lee Kelly. OF Richmond. Virginia.
spent the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs.
| Hook.
Miss Katherine Fletcher is visiting
az Cape Charles. Va. and following
her visit there she will go TO Perry
Hall, the old home OF her mother. Mrs
Robert p. Fletcher. near Easton Nd
where she will Join her brother.
Northrup Fletcher. who is visiting
there now.
Miss Mary Willis spent part Of this
week in Camden. y. j.. visiting rela-
tises. She will go on FRIDAY 10
Niagara Falls. where she will attend
a family reunion. She will remain at
Niagara a week.
Miss Mary Fletcher has returned
from a visit to Onanoock. Virginia.
.
Miss Winifred Bach. who is spend
ing the summer with her mother. Mrs.
f. K. Bach, at her cottage in the
Poconos. spent the weekend with her
sister. Mrs. Charles Warner.
The Misses Lee and Julia Colds
borough. OF Miles River, Maryland,
who spent the past week with Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert P. Fletcher. have return
ed home.
Wills Johnson has returned from a
b weekend motor trip 10 the Pines.
Poconos. He was accompanied by
D his mother, Mrs. Johnson. who will
4 remain at The Pines for several weeks.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Philip D. Laird are
l. entertaining the latter's mother. Mrs.
Evening journal., 1916-07-26
EAsTLAKE SERVICE.

The topic 10 be considered at the
devotional service in Eastlake Presby-
terian Church tonight viii be. En-
thusiasm; Its Value How TO Culti-
vate It The Scripture reference is
Isaiah II. Is The pastor. the Rev
Henry Cunningham. will speak. and
there viii be appropriate music.
Evening journal., 1916-07-26
RlN DAMAGES CROP

LAUREL Del, July 26.-The al
most incessant rain of the last three
days has done great damage TO truck
in this vicinity. Whole fields Of
melons and tomatoes are covered
with water The rainfall was the
heaviest in 90 years
Evening journal., 1916-07-26
ANNOUNCE ENcAcEMENr.

Mr.. and Mrs. c. ]. Grandhomme Of
Centreville, announce the marriage
Of their daughter Clara j., TO J. Mar
rel Patie. also Of Centreville.
Evening journal., 1916-07-26

Trinity P. f. Church, will officiate
Only immediate relatives will witness
the ceremony, following which re-
ception will be held. Miss Swift is
the daughter of Mr.. and Joseph Swift,
and is we'll known in social and musi-
cal circles she being a music critic of
wide reputation Mr.. Russell is the
son Of Dr.. and Mrs. Joseph Gardner
Russell. Of Salem, n. Y.
Miss Irma L. Huff, of East Down
ingtown. Pa, Is spending this week
with Miss Vera L. Pierce at Arden.
Miss Catherine Churchman. of this
city is visiting Mrs. Robert l.. Arm
strong at the latters home at
Newark.
Francis Lowell. of No. 500 North du-
Pont street, is spending a week at
Ocean City.
Mrs Penman J. Wood and Miss
Edith Wood. of Wayne. Pa, are Wis
iting relatives in this city.
Evening journal., 1916-07-26
MFASTTpTNC PARTY

A measuring party will be held in the
basement Of st. Anne's school this
evening for the benefit Of the st. Anne'sl
lawn fete. All are invited.
Evening journal., 1916-07-26

Miss Katherine Fletcher is visiting
al Cape Charles. Va. and following
her visit there she will go to Perry
Hall, the old home Of her mother. Mrs.
Robert P. Fletcher near Easton, Md.
where she will Join her brother.
Northrup Fletcher. who is visiting
there now.
Evening journal., 1916-07-26

. S. Lee Kelly OF Richmond. Virginia.
spent the weekend with Mr., and Mrs.
Hook.
Evening journal., 1916-07-26

Mrs. William P. Webb. Miss Miriam
Webb and Miss Emma Worrell return
ed last week from a visit to Cape
MAY. n. J.
Evening journal., 1916-07-26

Mrs J. Horace Lindsay entertained
her bridge club this afternoon at the
country home Of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. f. E. Patterson. on the Kennett
Pike. where she is spending the
summer.
Evening journal., 1916-07-26

Mr. and Mrs George W. Hook have
been entertaining for the past ten
days r. A. Kelley. general manager OF
the New Orleans Terminal Railroad
Company. and Mrs. Kelley. They re-
turned home Monday.
Evening journal., 1916-07-26

Miss Amy DUPONT entertained at
dinner last night al Pelleport.
Evening journal., 1916-07-26

Mrs. j. j. Satterthwait and Miss
Alice Satterthwait will leave on
Friday for Eaglesmere, Pa, where
they will spend the remainder Of the
enaann
Evening journal., 1916-07-26

Mrs. Francis s Whtten will enter
tain at luncheon on Friday at "The
Meadows" in honor of Miss Elizabeth
Warwick OF Virginia.
Evening journal., 1916-07-26

Miss Mary Willis spent part Of this
week in Camden. y. J.. visiting rela-
tises. She will go on FRIDAY TO
Niagara Falls. where she will attend
a family reunion. She will remain at
Niagara a week
Evening journal., 1916-07-26

Miss Mary Fletcher has returned
from a visit to Onancock. Virginia.
Evening journal., 1916-07-26

Washington Bowie Chichester. OF
Sandy Spring, Maryland.
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Miss Mary G. Dillup. of Columbus,
Miss. who has been visiting Mrs. VIII
liam Bush, left yesterday for New
York where she will visit relatives
before returning to her western home.
Evening journal., 1916-07-26

Wills Johnson has returned from a
weekend motor trip 10 The Pines.
Poconos. He was accompanied by
his mother, Mrs. Johnson. who will
remain az The Pines for several weeks.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Philip D. Laird are
entertaining the latter's mother. Mrs.
Evening journal., 1916-07-26

Miss winifred Bach. who is spend
ing the summer with her mother, Mrs.
F. e. Bach. at her cottage in the
Poconos. spent the weekend with her
sister. Mrs. Charles Warner.
Evening journal., 1916-07-26

The Misses Lee and Julia Colds
borough. Of Miles River Maryland.
who spent the past week with Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert p. Fletcher, have return
ed home.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

A colony of young people r ex-
pected to arrive here in May, they not
being satisfied with their native state.
They are taking the advice Of Horace
Greedy and coming west to engage in
dairying and farming. There's a splen
did opening in this district for others
of like mind.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

Contractors Herda & Shemick are
figuring out the contract for putting
in new doors nd doing other needed
repairs to t ehLawton Harness Shop.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

The band boys are making fine pro-
gress in their musical training, and
before long hope to appear in public
and give a concert.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G. Nichol etertain-
ed the Whist Club on Monday night,
This was the last meeting Of the sea-
son. u~
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

P. Jergenson, after an absence of
several months showed up again this
week at the Commercial hotel. Mr..
Jergenson now represents the Owens
Co., engaged in manufacturing eleva-
tor cleaners and separators, several
of which are now in use in the Law
ton elevators.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

Of the farms near Lawton this spring,
same to beoccupied by his tenant,
Max Ambuhl.
Hon. L. M. Rutten and family were
guests of friends and relatives at
Crazy and Doyon several days last
week, returning to Minot Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Forslof en-
tertained a number Of their friends
Saturday evening at a 500 party. The
rooms were decorated with red and
white carnations, and at the close Of
the pleasant evening Mrs. Forslof as
sisted by Miss Ara Forslof served a
delicious lunch at small tables, after
which some of the guests fingered to
mingle their voices in song. All voted
the occasion a delightful success.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Rutten enter
tanned a large gathering of relatives
at dinner Friday Of last week at their
home on the North side. Those pres
ent were: Mr.. and Mrs. Mohrbacker,
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Guthler, MI. and
Mrs. Ed Guthler, Mrs. Morrison and
Henry Ohrbacker, all of Colonge, MINI
Mr.. and Mrs. L. M. Rutten Of Minot,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. x. LeDuc, Mrs. M. A.
Miller and Raoul Rutten of Crazy,
Miss Leona LeDuc of Doyon.
Mrs. John Gerhart was given a very
pleasant surprise Thursday afternoon
when the members of the Ladies' Aid
trooped into her home to spend the
afternoon and partake of the lunch
they had provided for the occasion. In
the course Of the pleasant afternoon
they took occasion to present Mrs.
Gerhart with a gift as a token Of their
appreciation Of her generous assist
ance in church circles, to which Mrs.
Gerhart very fittingly responded.
M4SS AS1Ad k4VC11SSOu was d OSIWcc1l
train visitor at Lakota SATURDAY.
MI. and Mrs. l.. M. Rutten return
ed Saturday evening to their home in
Minot.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Rutten were
guests, Thursday last week, at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Lebuc al
Doyon.
Mrs. Bowers, w. c. T. u state work
er, gave two very interesting illusttat
ed lectures at the Congregations
church Sunday and Monday evenings
Andrew Forslof, manager Of tn
Crazy Telephone Company, celebrates
his 44th birthday last Saturday, Marcl
Is, and in honor of the event Mr.
Forslof invited several Of the neigh
bors and friends to come in and spen
the evening. Card playing and socis
chat were the pastime Of the eveing.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

Mrs. Jas. Gorecke visited Lakot,
friends Tuesday morning returning il
the afternoon.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Bailor and Mr.. and
Mrs. Roy Noltimier attended the Ding
man sale at Penn on Friday.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

L. Benek visited Edmore Wednes-
dy to have some dental work done by
DR.. Ogilvie. He returned yesterday
morning.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

Ole Thorson, who works for Ole
Strand, has returned from Rochester,
MIMI, where he went about two
months ago on account Of his fathers
illness.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

Sharley Olsen, the thresher man,
transacted business in Lakota between
trains Tuesday.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

Misses Josie Hastad and Signe
Bratt returned from Mayville, where
they have been attending Norma,
school.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

Mrs. E. G. Enger went to Rugby
Saturday to visit Mrs. Perry Roath
who Is taking treatment at the Good
Samaritan hospital.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

Nh. and Mrs. VIM. Powers Of Law
ton, spent a few hours visiting Brock
ct friends Monday.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06
FERRY
(Churchs Ferry 0un)

Miss Minnie Barke of Donnybrook
is visiting at the LaCross home.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

J. Trueblood visited Slower and Der
rick Tuesday in the interests Of the
firm he represents.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06
RROCKET

Mesdames Ferguson and swenson
visited at Devils Lake Monday return
ing Tuesday. .'t 50
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

Mrs, Chas. Lahti and son, Arvo,
visited Rosseau, Mimi, last week and
filed on q claim.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

The Womens Foreign Missionary
Society are indebted to Miss Bernice
Bennes for the delicious spread that
was served to them last Friday after
noon. When the ladies gathered at
the Bennes home for their regular
meeting they discovered that Miss
Bernice was celebrating her fifth birth
day, The birthday cake with it's five
candles was the gift of Mrs. S. ]. Han
son.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

A number of young folks attended
the dance given at the Southam hall
st. Patrick's day. All report having
a good time.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

Dave Erie left for his home in Min
nesota last week after a visit with his
sister, Mrs. George Thorbeck.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

Mrs. Bailor went to the Lake las
week to have dental work done.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

J. o. Hammer, representing the st.
Paul Rubber Co., was a business visit
or in town Wednesday.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

G.. N. Powell representing the Over
land Car Co. was in town Wednesday
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

Ben Bodie was a business visitor a
Brocket, Tuesday, between trains.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

Isaac Colebank. who has been attend
ing the Agricultural college at Fargo,
returned home Friday.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

Miss Frances Shortridge entertained
three tables at whist last Wednesday
night. A dainty lunch was served.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

WANTED: Clean old cotton rags at
the World office.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

Mrs. Barsness of Kenyon, MIMI, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. E. o, Eng
esather, this week.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

All kinds of legal blanks At the
World Office.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

returned to her home at Devils Lake,
Wednesday.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Halliday Of Dew
lis Lake. spent Saturday and Sunday
with Mi. and Mrs. R. S. McMorran, re-
turning home Monday.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

Two or three parties were hailed be-
fore His Honor Judge Stevens, Wed
nesday morning, charged with having
liquor in their possession, which was
seized by the constable. The case is
not yet finished, but will come up later
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

A. j. Zean, inanswer to a circular
advertisement received some time ago
wrote to find out all about the Europ-
can war. The answer came back in
the shape of a blank booklet. So
Their you are.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06
PENN

Mrs. Mic Muehlin spent Tuesday
and Wednesday at Devils Lake the
guest of friends.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

returned to her home at Devils Lake,
Wednesday.
The band boys r making fine pro-
gress in their musical training, and
before long hope to appear in public
and give a concert.
L. Benek visited Edmore Wednes-
dy to have some dental work done by
DR.. Ogilvie. He returned yesterday
morning.
Contractors Herda & Shemick are
figuring out the contract for putting
in new doors nd doing other needed
repairs to t ehLawton Harness Shop.
Ben Bodie was a business visitor at
Brocket, Tuesday, between trains.
]. o. Hammer, representing the st.
Paul Rubber Co., was a business visit
or in town Wednesday.
Misses Josie Hastad and Signe
Bratt returned from Mayville, where
they have been attending Normal
school.
MI. and Mrs. Jacob Halliday Of Dew
lis Lake, spent Saturday and Sunday
with Mi. and Mrs. R. S. McMorran, re-
turning home Monday.
DR.. Craig, the Edmore veterinary,
was called down Tuesday by j. Cor
ecke to prescribe for a valuable cow
which is sick with milk fever.
A. j. Zean, inanswer to a circular
advertisement received some time ago
wrote to find out all about the Europ-
can war. The answer came back in
the shape Of a blank booklet. So
ther you are
August Nagel arrived Wednesday
of last week, from Minneapolis, where
he has been spending the winter. He
has engaged to work for Louis Olson
this spring. It is hard to keep a good
man down.
Two or three parties were hailed be-
fore His Honor Judge Stevens, Wed
nesday morning, charged with having
liquor in their possession, which was
seized by the constable. The case is
not yet finished, but will come up later
P. Jergenson, after an absence OF
several months showed up again this
week at the Commercial hotel. Mr.
Jergenson now represents the Owens
ICo., engaged in manufacturing eleva'
tor cleaners and ~separators, severa
of which ere now in use in the Law
ton elevators.
G. N. Powell representing the Over
land Car Co. was in town Wednesday
Mrs. Jas. Gorecke visited Lakot
friends Tuesday morning returning i
, the afternoon.
Sharley Olsen, the thresher mar
transacted business in Lakota betwee
a trains Tuesday.
A colony of young people r es
pected to arrive here in May, they nc
being satisfied with their native stat
They are taking the advice Of Horae
Greedy and coming west to engage j
: dairying and farming. There's a sple
4 did opening in this district for Other
of like mind.
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Mesdames Ferguson and Swense
visited at Devils Lake Monday return
ing Tuesday. .'1-;
f Nh. and Mrs. VIM. Powers Of Law
ton, spent a few hours visiting Brocl
l. ct friends Monday.
Mrs, Chas. Lahti and son, Arv
visited Rosseau, Mimi, last week al
filed on a claim.
d J. Trueblood visited Slower and De
rick Tuesday in the interests Of Il
firm he represents.
e Mrs. Barsness of Kenyon, MIMI,
h visiting her daughter, Mrs. E. o, En-,
% esather, this week.
,s - -~;i, Is, asa
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

Dr.. Craig, the Edmore veterinary,
was called down Tuesday by j. Cor
ecke to prescribe for a valuable cow
which is sick with milk fever.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

Hermanstad Bros. of Minnesota, ar
rived this week with several carloads
of stock and farm machinery for their
farm about one mile west of town, re-
Gently purchased from Frank Ross.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06
LAYTON
(IAWton RennhlicAn1

Mr.. and Mrs. Leb Smith and baby
returned from Devils Lake Saturday.
Miss Mabel Johnson of Brocket is
visiting her sister, Mrs. ]. Connolly
of this village, this week.
Olaf Nicholson of Thief River Falls
has accepted a position as Chauffeur
in the Anderson livery barn.
Miss Ruger who has been in town
looking after farming interests here
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

Miss Adelaide Kenna arrived Satur-
day from Mayville and will fill the va
cancy in the primary department Of
the local school caused by the resigna-
ton of Mrs. Elmer Gessner. Miss
Kenna is a graduate Of the Mayville
Normal and comes highly recommend
ed. -" a.
Filing Ellington returned Monday
from Epping, this state where he clos
ed a deal for a nice quarter section Of
land. At present he is busy preparing
to load a carload Of horses and mach
inery from this place so as to be rea-
dy to put in a crop as soon as the soil
is fit.
The town board were in session
Tuesday John Engen who was elected
clerk at the annual election failed to
qualify for the position and A. s. Mil
Ter was chosen to fill the vacancy.
Sam Hof and E. J. Doyle who were
elected justices Of peace and Joseph
Muehlin as constable also failed to
qualify and that leaves their positions
open to prospects. .~
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Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Skramstad
were here from DeGroat Saturday en-
route to Devils Lake where MI. Skram
stad went to consult a doctor. Mr..
Skramstad had not been feeling well
for several days and we have since
learned that he vas operated on Sat.
urday evening for appendicitis. His
condition is reported as very encour.
aging and his many friends will look
for his speedy recovery.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-04-06

:. George Mcdonnell of Minot was 8
visitor in our village on Tuesday.