Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-03
FLICKER TALES

tlou passed OH quietly n harmOni-
ousiy, there being elected without OPP
position the following city ticket:
Mayor, S. J. Hurst; aldermen, Fred H.
Hawkins. c. A. Pierce, C. C. TRANCE
dahl and c. P. Kielstrup; treasurer,
n: o. Sander; police magistrate,
Ihomas Cooper: justice of the peace,
H. l.. Lokensgard.
Garrison-Garrison lodge A. F. and
A. NJ. has elected for the ensuing yea
the following officers: Worshipful
DR.. r. II. Ray: junior warden, DR..
Fred Stucke; secretary. Fred Gehner;
treasurer, D. p. Robinson.
Fargo-North Broadway was the
scene of an automobile accident Fri
day night. In a collision between a
Dakota Coffee Co. a and one driven
by James Holes. the coffee car lost
one front wheel. the fender was
up. Holes car lost a front tire and
sustained a broken fender. .
Fargo-A car driven by a farmer
from A%rgusville and occupied also by
his wife and two daughters, crashed
into the Oak Grove street car at
Broadway and Sixth avenue. The au-
IoaiioOAie CdTFAeu OH tHe COW Catcn-
err of the street car. but all the auto
had to show for it was a slightly
twisted fender. .
williston-The total enrolment in
the schools of Williams county, most
~ rural schools, exclusive of the Will
liston schools. is now 3,140. There
are about one hundred and fifty
schools represented in this enroll
l = ~ xp,StI <x,y~ 1~1 AhH~A <~o1h-
ers. This is a much bigger enroll
ment than for last year. The attend
ance is much better this year and the
result of the campaign in this direc-
ton is very gratifying.
Starkweather-County Superintend-
ent of Schools j. A. Haig and a party
of friends had. a narrow escape from
a serious accident while en- route
north Of Devils Lake the car ran of
the grade and turned over. The steer
ing wheel was badly damaged and it
was impossible to continue h jour
| new in the car. Fortunately no one
81: hurt.
Carrington-Geo. Colling gave a
stranger a free ride to New Rockford
The man claimed to be a farmer and
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about three miles out of Darlington
and wanted Mr.. Collins to drive him
to New Rockford. When about q
mile from that town the, stranger
stuck a revolver in the drivers ribs
made him stop the car and disappear.
ed in the darkness.
in Bergen township, captured a large
eagle in one of his traps. and it was
only after a terrific encounter witt
, the bird that he was able to dispatch
it with a club. The eagle measured
six feet from tip to tip of the wings
and Mr.. Holden will have 1t mounted
Dickinson-Former Clerk Of Cour'
Valentine Kock, commissioned a frs
.fcers' training school, is home for q
brief visit with friends before report.
ing for duty with the 41st infantry a,
lCamp Crook on December Is.
Fargo-The proposition Of Gasnor
Shoe company of Detroit, Mimi. tt
establish a shoe factory in Fargo wa.
voted down at a business meeting Of
the executive committee of the Fargo
noon, j. B.. Coyle OF the company
asked the club to back the floating
OF a large Issue Of stock.
Dickinson-M. Z. Richards an.
nounces that another inspection o.
horses offered for government pur.
chase will be made here December 10
The government il paying S145 t.
$40 for horses and as high as $21(
for wheel mules.
Dickinson-stark county famiIe,
to the number Of 956, Of an estimated
total Of 1850, have signed the food
CONSERVATION pledge cards circulated
by Federal Food administrator r. #
Ladd. Dickinson leads with I'll
Ipledges, while Belfeld, with 1872, and
Ieichardton, with lis. have done very
Lartmore - Twenty-seven familiel
of the Larimore Methodist Episcopa
church report that during the las,
iWeek they enjoyed 152 wheatlesl
neatless meals and 6s{
IWasteless meals. "A careful record ii
being kept by the food conservation
dSOnmittes Of the church
Understanding permit. issued 5,
IBuilding Inspector George i FTfber1
sfprs the month OF November totaljed
ES1l3.0O0, bringing the total for the
IN months Of 1917 up to $1,277, $50
In 1915 the building permits totaIed
l1l:z60,000. Nj. Tibert says tin
fsaoWtng for this year Ct this 9dats 4
tse psr emit bsttsf thaln what IS 6.
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