Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-15

Dakota Sales company was robbed Of
about $40. The authorities believe
amateurs did the work. Entrance was
made through a rear window and ex-
plosives were not used.
Leith-Thos. w. Asbridge. who res
sides south Of Leith, is erecting the
largest barnIin Grant county. The
structure will be 5SxS0 with 10 foot
posts. Mr.. Asbridge is a well known
raiser of Hereford cattle.
-Mcville-.Harris Oakland is install-
ing an electric lighting plant on his
farm in Nesheim township. Several
of our better class of farmers are TAX
ing this ~commendable step. q. G..
Baldwin has just recently installed a
lighting and heating plant on his
farm residence.
Langdon-The village Of Wales is
to have electric light service as soon
board has closed q deal with q. p.
HARDWOOD for a $1,000 plant to be in
stalled at the earliest date possible.
The system will have full equipment
of storage batteries so that it will be
in operation at all hours day and
night.
- o0NAAS LIN nc ~ MNANAA0 AA0S 1OAN
for st. Paul to be connected with the
Federal Land bank Mr.. Mcclure has
severed his connection with the Devils
Lake State, of which he was vice
president.
'Fargo-Delegates and clergymen Of
the Episcopal churches of North Da-
! kota opened an institute Of intensive
training at Gethsemane cathedral
yesterday morning and which will
continue until Friday evening. Tues
day. evening a reception and social
evening was held in the cathedral
crypt.
Fargo-Fargo churches are to do
their "bit" In the conservation OF
fuel. Trustees Of the First Presby-
church Organisations to concentrate
their weekday activities on a day or
1.-TWO in the week when the whole
church will be heated.
Park River-G. P. Slette Of Golden
Valley. while running a power saw on
his farm, met with an accident that
finger on his right hand, the teeth al
most seyering the finger from the
hand. ) ~
FargohrFriday, November %,
might sound and read like an unlucky
day, but this is the date picked by
Frank p. Hall for Children's Home
day in North Dakota The custom Of
observing a children's home day in
the state has been in vogue for the
last several years.
Fargo-Fuel Administrators Robert
B. Blakemore OF Fargo, doesn't think
his new job r. as dry as one might
suspect. He tells this one. "I asked
a certain dealer ingthis district to sup
ply me with some data on the amount
many o n he was short and kind of
coal with which he was confronted
with a shortage. "He wrote back and
stated that he had some so tons of
bituminous ordered, but that he was
up against a hard coal famine. In ex-
amining his report I learned that he
had not even placed an order for an
thracite of any kind"
Bottineau-The dressmaking purse
in the State School of Forestry open
ed this week, gas and steam engineer
ing course will commence on Novem-
Der 90. up to the night of November
II ten students had enrolled in the
elementary trade dressmaking course,
This course will run for six weeks.
The board;sof regents have authorized
the admission lof Bottineau high
school students to the forestry school
at a reduced rate Of $3.50 per term.
Shop equipment..to the value of $1,000
for the new wood and metal shop.
Observation-Disclosures Mclean, one Of
the. Oldest settlers of the county, died
here Sunday. SO years DID, Deceased
-. a. ;. 1Rk&n ~ 4 o o o oMH hoVy ro.
sided here since, He built the Mer-
chants hotel. which he sold after q
few months. He has most of the time
been engaged in farming and was an
4 defensive dealerSin horses.
Grafton-The Tri-County. Teachers
association meeting scheduled fol
Thursday and Friday has been in.
definitely postponed. County institutes
at each of the three at the same time
caused the postpOnement.
Park River-E. G.. Arnot, former
sheriff Of Walsh county. who has beer
engaged in 1.-THE automobile business II
! Devils Lake the past summer. Is con
l templating returning to Park Rtvel
{ ana again work the Arnot farm cas-
q OF town. !.
Park River-The machinery for tn,
eICommunity Flour Mill at Park Rivel
being installed and 1t is expectet
I the mill will commence business at al
most any time.
. BELL-ANS