Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-06-14
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township this summer.
Yesterday the Calvin farmers club
held it's annual picnic in the grove on
the Alex Duncan farm.
Two graduates received their diplo-
mas at the high school exercises of
last Friday evening at Sarles.
A flag pole has been placed in the
business center of the town at Milton
by the State Bank of Milton.
At Alsen the observance of Decor
alton Day included the placing of an
ornamental fence around the cemetery.
The new Catholic church at Gallo is
expected to be completed in readiness
for the holding of services by July LIST.
The tennis club at Sarles opened
the seasons activities with a dance
a we'll attended dune LIST society
function.
Byron's Farmers Club is to hold
it's annual picnic on Friday of next
week, June 22nd. 1t will be held in
the Mclean grove.
Milton has a busy lot of workers in
it's Red Cross who meet regularly at
the Plain Hall. At present they are
making stretcher pillows.
The school election in Moscow dist.
riot elected August Peterson as a
member of it's board of directors for
the ensuing three years.
Millions band is being engaged as
one of the leading musical features in
Langdon's big event of July 25th,
26th and 27th-the county fair
The arrival of a twelve pound
daughter to Fred Roy and wife was
among the heavyweight news items in
last weeks Osnabrock Independent.
Gallo is one of the towns that ex.
poets to put some pep into the
Fourth of July with a big patriotic
celebration of the nations birthday.
The baptism of eighteen candidates
for membership into the church was
a feature of the Sunday services at
the Baptist church at Munich last
Sunday.
The denomination known as Breth-
rem held a series of meetings last
week at Osnabrock, Elder Shorb, of
Surrey, N. D., being in charge of the
services.
A town transfer at Osnabrock of
the past week makes Jorgen Sather
the purchaser of the townsite's entire
acreage north of the Ct. Northern
railroad.
Trier township got quite a share of
the rain on Tuesday of last week.
In the Gallo News it is stated as
having started to rain there at four
O'Clock a. m.
Munich is proud of the honor that
Matthias Thorfinson, one of its students
at the Fargo Agricultural College de-
livers the commencement Grafton of
the class of 1T.
Nekoma is sending greetings to it's
neighboring towns over the county
that it will have a good old fashioned
Fourth of July celebration-albeit a
safe and sane one.
Wales opened the base ball season
last week with a home game between
home teams, the juniors playing the
married men. The youngsters won in
a gallop score II to 8.
The new parsonage at Dresden, pro.
viding a home for the pastor, Rev.
Kersten, who suffered a practically
total loss by fire early in the year,
has just been completed.
Munich authorities give it out that
they intend to give a strict enforce.
ment to the state law requiring the
burying of all dead animals hauled
out to the nuisance ground.
Friday next week an examination
will be held at the p%ostoffices in Lang
don and Munich of applicants for the
position of mail carrier over a route
being established at Clyde.
Calvin is doing considerable this
summer in the way of road building
in the immediate vicinity of that
town. 1t has an eye on all the trade
within reach of its marketing radius.
Miss Hattie Kingsbury, for three
years a teacher of the grades of the
public schools at Milton, succumbed
to an illness of typhoid fever Sunday
last week at her home near Grafton.
Moscow township sem quite a big
delegation from its Non.partisan or.
ganization to Devils Lake to hear
President Townley and other officials
of the league address a mass meeting.
Doc Tyrrell, the new M. D. at Han
nah, is now included in the lineup of
the end town baseball team. In games
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