Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-06-21

of politics
Mrs. Joseph Nowatzki returned on
Saturday from a visit of two weeks
with her sister who resides at Oak.
ley, MINI.
Mrs. John McGrath, wife of Han
nah's leading merchant, spent a
couple of days the end of the week
with Langdon friends.
Miss Mary Springer, a trained
nurse attached to st. Johns hospital
in Fargo is spending the week with
her friend, Miss Sadie Cory.
The Misses Hester Sparkling and
Hortense Monroe are Langdon students
at the University of North Dakota
who in the past week have arrived
home to remain during the vacation.
Ray Buckingham, who was among
the number of out-of-town guests at
the Alpstag wedding, an event of
the past week, left on Fridays train
returning to his home in Grand Forks.
Thursday of last weeks stock train
took from Langdon a carload ship
ment of cattle for M. L Sullivan and
a carload of horses purchased in the
vicinity of Langdon by a South st.
Paul buyer.
Herman Wolff and Julius Krellwitz
started on Fridays train for their
pacific coast trip to look over the
country as far west as Portland, Ore
gon. They expect to be away about
three months.
Mrs. Chas. Haugh and daughter
Miss Mamie, took Tuesdays train
for northern Minnesota, where the
Haugh boys are spending the summer
making improvements in their timber
land holdings.
Judge Bleakley returned Friday by
auto from Killarney, Man., where he
attended the funeral of his nephew,
Mr.. Albert Oliver, who died here in a
Langdon hospital after an illness Of
only a few days.
Albert Hawken and daughter, Miss
Lavina, were passengers Saturday
for the twin cities, and during a two
weeks stay there will be guests at
the Minneapolis home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred L. Johnston.
Olga parties here last Saturday to
attend the funeral of the late Mrs.
Kitchin included the following: Mr..
and Mrs Peter Dunnigan, Mrs. Ken.
nedy, Thos. and Jas. Cregan, Jas.
Brady, and Samuel Cross.
Miss Dorothy Price arrived during
the week at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. w. Price, to re-
main during the summer vacation.
Miss Price is taking a course in do
nestle science at the N. D. A. C.
Jas. MCLAUGHLIN and j. H. Byfeld
were Langdon passengers leaving
Saturday for Grand Forks and on the
return trip they brought hack with
them Buick touring cars for custo.
mers of the MCLAUGHLIN & Stranger
garage
S. A. ]. Boyd is spending the week
here from Hannah, taking a hand
with Messrs. Stewart, Haw. Krist.
jansen and County Superintendent
Reher in chaperoning the farm boys
encampment at the fair grounds this
week.
Miss Laurel Alpstag, who returned
to the family home in this city to be
present on the occasion of the Alp
stag-Stewart nuptials, left Friday for
Minot, where she has been filling a pc.
sition as s~tenographer since the first
ofthe year.
Jas. DeBerg the caretaker and
%janitor Of the Langdon city schools
has started on a line of improvements
on the grounds surrounding the build
ing that will greatly add to its
general appearance as the summe1
season advances.
Miss Susie Schwartz, who is taking
a course in training as a student nurse
at St. Johns hospital in Fargo, left
on Thursdays train returning to the
Gateway City, after enjoying a two
weeks vacation in visiting at the
home of her parents.
Superintendent Kuhnes of Langdor
city schools, left on Saturdays trair
for West Union, Iowa, intending tx
visit there during a part of the vaca.
ton at his parental home. He in.
tends, however, going east to New
York state later during the summer.
George Lothspeich took Tuesday: