The Wahpeton times., 1917-06-14

The Boston Store is having on
sale number of beautiful dresses
Of different styles and materials.
Mr.. A. j. Ross is improving rap
idly after his long siege of sickness
and will soon be able to be taken
home from the hospital.
Ev. Luth. Immanuels church
at 5th St., and Pembina ave. Ser
vices next Sunday. German at 10
a. m. English at 8 p. M.
The city board of equalization
met at the city hall this week. All
adjustments of taxes for the COM
ing year is made at this time.
The ladies who attend the Con-
gregational Aid next week will
have musical treat as a fine pro-
gram has been arranged for.
Mrs. j. B. Lotzer is very low at
her home in this city. Her son,
Eddie, came up from Ortonville to
spend Sunday at his mothers bed
side.
The St. John s Ladies' Aid will
be entertained Thursday afternoon.
June 81 by Mrs. Murray, Mrs. j.
Michels, Mrs. Carl Schmitt and
Mrs. Matt Schmitt.
A boxing broke on tractor own.
ed by Jack Early and he came to
town Wednesday afternoon and
wired for repairs. He was going
again this morning.
The Wahpeton Hospital Sewing
society will meet Monday afternoon
June 18th at the hospital sewing
room. A large attendance is expect
ed.
G. c. Bugbee returned home
from Paynesvile, Minn.. Monday
night, where he had attending the
funeral of his brothers. wife, Mrs.
w. G. .Bugbee.
Miss Margaret Geister came
home on Monday from Mimic where
she had just completed term of
school. Her sister, Miss Alvina. is
expected home from the U this
week.
The annual convention of the
Grand Army of the Republic and
the Woman's Relief Corps was
held at Casselton on Tuesday and
Wednesday. A large delegation
from Wahpeton was in attendance.
The Richland County Sunday
School convention opened this
morning with a quite a large dele
cation in attendance. A fine pro-
gram is in store for the delegates,
and they will all take part in
large auto parade this evening.
Ex.-County Treasurer w. G.
Worner left for Minneapolis last
Sunday. He has accepted a posi-
tion with First Security National
Bank in Minneapolis. Mr.. Worner
made an excellent county official.
and we know he will qualify for
this new position he has accepted.
The county auditors of the state
open their state convention here
tomorrow, of which Auditor Burton
of Richland County is the host,
The principal address of the con.
vention will be by Attorney Gen.
eral LANCER. Saturday they will
spend part of the day at Lake
Clitheral..
Aaron Stern spent Sunday and
Monday in Minneapolis and at
Fort Smelling where he visited with
his son Harry. who is taking the
training for an citizenship at the
officers training camp. He reports
Harry as standing the work in fine
stvle and feels like a spring colt.
Mr.. Stern returned home Tuesday
morning.
A large delegation of Wahpeton
Firemen attended the Firemen s
Convention held at Valley City
this week. Representatives from
the three companies. the Reliance
Hose Company. Germania Hose
Company and the Mazeppa Hook
and Ladder company were in at
tendance. The representatives of
these three companies are Messrs.
N. Holman, J. Powrie, j. Died.
rich. T. Fischer. F. Budack, E.
Fricke and Frank Simmer.
The Congregational Ladies Aid
society will meet on June Goth in
the church parlors. Hostesses will
be Mesdames D. r. Jones, Burton
and Ellis. Following the regular