The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-28
North Dakota
Kernels

III NGT0GAS
The interior of the velva Methodist
church Is being reprinted and decorat-
ed.
At a concert given by the Leeds
band nearly $500 was taken in for the
benefit of the organization.
| ARRANGEMENTS are being made at
Arnegard for the annual Market day,
which will be held on two days. April
IL and IL. as
A midsummer fair will be held at
Rolla on July and 4. The committee
in charge Of the stunt is headed by e.
/ M. Jacobson. T
| Arrangements have been made for
the Rolla band to be the official band
at the Yeomen state conclave to be
held at Devils Lake, April and 8.
At Havana Dan Lynch received two
small flower pots with the real sham
| rock in them. The two little plants
were sent to him from Tipperary, Ire
| land.
John Reppeto, who has been en-
1
| Rolla for about two years, left. for
Montana where he expects to go into
| business.
The firm of Byers brothers has re-
Gently erected a new garage at Vol
| taire. The structure is 64x4S feet and
will be equipped with a modern shop
for the repair of cars.
An Illinois society was formed
| among the residents of Arnegard and
vicinity. w. w. Keltner was made
organization will be held on April Z,
The Leeds fire department was
| called to put out a small fire at the
| N. P. roundhouse. Slight damage was
| done to the roof OF the building. The
fire started from sparks from the
| chimney.
At telephone meeting held at
| Halliday it was decided to form a
company to build a line from HaIli-
| day to the north of the reservation. C.
A. Alstrofn was made president of the
company.
In their call statements published
recently LangdonS three banks, the
First National Cavalier County and
Citizen State. showed combined depos-
its which amount in the aggregate to
$1,25S,275.41.
The Granville commercial club held
annual election last week and the old
Officers were reelected. F. o. Bacon
is president, A. w. CAM, vice presi-
dent, W. A. Christianson, secretary
and j. A. Hage, treasurer.
Cavalier township. Pembina county, |
has voted to gravel a mile of highway
running out of the town of Cavalier. |
1t is probable that a fourth mile of
road will be graveled each Of the four
directions out of that town.
The board of education of Park |
River at a special meeting reelected
Supt. William Davenport to his pres |
ent position for the next two years. |
All Of the high school instructors were |
also reelected for the next year.
Frank Heron Sanish contractor, |
went to meet the belated train at that
town, when he tripped over a pillow
on the depot platform and fell strik- |
two front teeth out and loosening sew
eral others.
The Columbia hotel at Wimbledon
has changed hands, Gus Borges SELL
ing out to James -Couey. Mr.. Couey
IOOh pO0SCScLOl liIIAItCuldbSlysF IS hS"
proprietor was the/ owner Of the Eur
opean restaurant there for about a
dozen years. -
A fire drill which was held at the
high school at New Rockford without
warning having been given any Of the
pupils in the building, set a record.
the time in which the building was
absolutely cleared of all inmates be-
ing one minute and Is seconds.
At a special election held in Sanish
for the purpose of determining whether
the citizens of Sanish were in favor
of Incorporation or not resulted in an
| overwhelming majority in favor OF
| making Sanish an Incorporated village.
The vote was, yes" So; mo" 10.
At the meeting of the Farmers club
| OF Golden township. Walsh county.
steps were taken to organize a live
stock shipping association and from
| reports from neighboring townships.
Vernon and possibly Vesta will also
| organize and cooperate with Gold !
en-.
THE need of a hospital building
| in Park River has been felt for some
time, and to give impetus to the
| movement. a dramatic entertainment
will be given on Friday. March 30. the |
| proceeds of which will go into a fund
for that purpose" says The Park River
| Gazette News.
The house and contents belonging to !
Chris Sperber west Of the mountain |
in the Manning vicinity. was totally
destroyed by fire. While filling gas
lamp it leaked onto a stove filling the
| house with flames in a moment. Mrs.
Sperber's clothes caught fire, but she
was uninjured.
"Just once more while business is
dull and things in general are quiet,
awaiting the breaking up of winter
and the coming of real spring, let us
open up the subject Of q commercial
club for Hazelton," says The Hazel
ton Republican. This town needs a
commercial club and needs it badly"
Hazelton Republican: Einar Grot-
ting, manager of Thompson Yards,
Inc, of Temvik was business visitor
in Hazelton yesterday. He informs
the writer that he has done a great
silo business this spring, having dis
posed of twenty-five Of them to
farmers in the north hale Of the coun-
ty.
The farmers stock company which
took over the business of the Velva
Supply Co. at Velva, will change the
name and hereafter the establishment
will be known as the Velva Supply &
Machine Co. Articles of incorporation
are now being drawn and as soon as
these are filed the stock will be is
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