Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1916-05-04
ADDITIONAL LOCAL

IcCIle.
Thos. Lindsay motored in from
Mowbray on Sunday for a short home
visit with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Lindsay.
Jas G. Dickson was among those
on the sick list and confined to the
house last week a couple of days,
but is again out and around.
Will Murie, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Murie, of Harvey is spending
the week in town while receiving
medical treatment for an infection of
blood poison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Trennum and
youngest daughter were returning pas
sengers yesterday from Grand Forks,
where the parents took the little one
a week ago for treatment by an Y
specialist.
Com'r S. G. Erickson's daughter
who has been under the treatment of
Drs. Mcqueen and Stromberg in rooms
in the Donovan block since having
undergone an operation last week was
removed Monday to her home at
Elkwood.
Attorney Mcintyre and family
made their return trip to Grand Forks
on Sunday in their large Buick car,
which since the McIntyre's leaving
here last fall has been in winter
quarters at the MCLAUGHLIN & Strang-
err garage.
Cashier John Sheehan is among the
new car owners of the past few days,
being the purchaser of the large Buick
touring car which Ralph j. Lorenz
offered for sale at the time of his
leaving here a short time ago for
Plymouth, Mich.
Postmaster A. |. Koemstedt, wife
and little son, Harry, took Wednes-
days train north to Wales to attend
a family gathering at the home Of
John koehmstedt, the event being a
christening party for a recent arrival
at the latter's home.
Colonel H. E. Burritt. 1.-THE old
soldier has been among the sick
and ailing that needed the attention
of a doctor last week. When the
bright warm weather of spring really
gets here Col. Burritt hopes to be out
and around town as usual.
On another page of this weeks
issue of the paper will be found a
timely article, contributed by j. w.
Haw, of the better farming %associa.
ton, relative to what can be done in
the treatment of seed barley and oats
in order to avoid Infection by smut.
Mrs. D. w. Barker, who has been
making a visit the past week with
her sister, Mrs. George Reekie at
Winnipeg, is expected to extend her
trip west to McGee, Sask., before
returning to Langdon, where Walter
Barker has been engaged quite ex-
tensively in farming for the past five
years.
Joseph Dohmann, who is home
from the state school for the deaf at
Devils Lake spending the spring
vacation with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Herman Dohmann has been
receiving treatment at the hospital in
the Donovan block for a case of blood
poisoning, but is about we'll enough
to return home.
Allan Mcdonald was a Milton WISH
tor here Thursday of last week on a
business mission. The strength which
Mr.. Mcdonald showed as a vote get
ter in his candidacy for sheriff on the
democratic ticket two years ago has
led a number of his friends in the
south-end of the county to look upon
him as a logical candidate to seek the
party nomination for that office at
the June primaries.
Ray Bone, the youngest son of Mr..
and Mrs. G j. Bone, who has been
i'll and confined to his bed the greater
part Of the time since the beginning
of the year, is much worse and since
the first of the week has been in q
sinking condition. Attacks of heart
trouble, due to a weak heart, make
it practically impossible to do any.
thing for the affection of rheumatism
from which he has suffered from the
first.
Friday evening of next week, May
18th, the alumni society of the Lang.
don high school have arranged for a
visit Of Prof. F. H. Koch, of the
University Of North Dakota, who will
come here to give a Shakespeariar
reading, the subject of which it is
stated will be "a Midsummer Nights
Dream The reading is to be giver
in the assembly hall of the high
school and further announcement will
be made in these columns next week