Grand Forks daily herald., 1916-05-25
SOut and in the river, IL winding
1.-THE links Of it's long. red chain,
SESThrough belts Of dusky pine land
And gusty leagues Of plain"
Red River Voyageur.' VI

summer, MayVllleS excellent oSno
8discourses pleasing harmonies for the
The town also has another park.
sopposite the Great. Northern depot.
sand here, on June seventh. will be un-
ISveiled statue in honor of Norway's
SSbest-loved poet-patriot, Btornstterne
NBjornson. This event will be In cele--
bration OF ,Norway's independence.
and faithfully. to. bring about; and
when Mayvillc's lodge of the Sons Of
Norway unveil the stateu, it will be
before the largest crowd that the
town has ever entertained. Many
speakers OF note will be in attend
ance and will give orations and adj
l dresses appropriate to the event.
Hjornson was the author Of Norway's
Landet" and this song will, no doubt,
be one Of the musical features Of the
day. The "Bautasten'' is twelve feet
high. the base will tie exs IT,. and the
relief 22x2s inches. The brenss re-
lief bust OF the poet is being made by
Paul Fjelde. the famous New, York
sculptor who executed the LINCOLN
State Of North Dakota. in 1914. IT is
expected that the governor and his
staff will be present at this celebra-
ton. The unveiling address will be
delivered by Waldemar AEer Of Eau
Claire. Wisconsin, in the Norwegian
Mayvflle has Ave handsome church
edifices, three Of them being Llther-
an churches Of different denomina-
ttons one Episcopalian, and one Con.
Sregationalist, the last named being
the oldest church building in the city.
It has also a good hospital. school and
there are in the town many fine resi-
dsnces and public buildings. Their
beautiful Normal and High School
buildings and public library speak Of
the culture and refinement found in
most Of the homes. and the result of
this influence IL seen, even on tho
streets, as rowdyfsm OF any sort is q
rare thing indeed In the streets OF this
orderly city.
towns people are Justly proud. was
presented to the city by q. L. Grandin,
an easterner having large farming in
tsrests in this section. There is a
handsomely finished basement for
gymnasium and periodical rooms, the
upper eoms being devoted to book
sneiysesS delivery desks, and reading.
eight hundred books listed, besides
nslmers periodicals and daily pa
pers, thS Grand Forks Herald occupy
ing ptominent place among tho lat
ter. MI Henry ;Leum Is librarian, and
Miss Anna ReyeEson. assistant. Miss
Ryerson is in charge Of the books
most Of the time. and makes a most
emcient assistant librarian.
The main street is as prim, pre-.
tentioue and sedate as possible until
It approaches the Island Park, when
II suddenly begins to descend in the
most deIghtfully informal and hap
hazard fashion, down the hill to the
Island! Park bridge.
8''over the wooded, northern ridge.
/ Between its houses brown
I 10 the dark tunnel of the bridge
The street comes struggling down."
It reminds one of the pretty walks
In the beautiful, original chautauqua,
situated on the lake Of the same
name, not far from another Mayville
on tha. lake, in New York state. This
North Dakota Mayville has it's sum-
Inner .chautauqua, also. which is much
sapprecaated By the Normal Summer
school students a. we'll as by the hum
dreds ~ other visitors who come from
&all over the surrounding country to
enjoy It's educational advantages.
SCertafnly. no moro delightful plece
smer vacation than this quiet. bea1t1-l
sfvl and romantic spot. It is q good
place TO live In and a good place to.
sehd your children to DO educated.
Thefarm land surrounding Mayville
l . 6e richest land In the state, and,
I 4n ta;dt. the Red River Valley II notsd
ssas one Of the most fertile Agricultural
/ petfect drainage through the, RED
SRiversand its tributa aries and ID COM
sDoseds5of a rich. deep aoam. with clay!
y Hbooil.& which is practically mex
S3austahle. The farmers In this sec
Eg11on are all we'll to- do, and many nne,
snodesnly-eQuipped farm homes are
sen i the country contiguous to.
The fSiioxiirlEs svill ,sivs.a, III j. fairsidsai
N0f Aayville's schools, professional
anDsn. and sbusnssa places, With naep-
Rgtfnn of tho props0ave tive wires"
No have put tts town ON the naD:.' =
eNs6T NATIONAL BANK OF
This bank 10 housed In ono Of the
SJ)ne0t bank buildings in the stata. out
~ OF the hr1e cities. and is ono o.
Ae soundSst a1d hest known, banking
1Htisut1ons in the Rcd River Valley.
Of the men connected with the
&6lnk aro. responsible business men,
SAnd have won mucl1 Of their: patron.
Ere through courteoug uquare DEALING
EAld good business methods. Their
II GAy 3let5sea4eMentt shown Q capital OF
s0;0o0; surplus. ard pFodts $l3,-
-: circulation. $13,to0: dsposits,
a kaeo. 1872. making total Of 336S.-
Y lN.l a. The officers Sars K. 80. Spring
-. president; -. w, aAtnsS, vice sprAsiEs
mt ana Geo. o. st6mfer, scAshier.t
~ local mon OF known integrity and
6alttys,. Mr.. Stonne has been N oon-
ecfedawith the bank about ten yslrs
nd, hass been in the banking basi-