Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-09-06
! Local! Happenings

Now is the time to remember the
soldier boys. See the A. O. Wolc
Co. show window for appropriate gifts
Ten days more to the opening OF
the hunting season, September 10th.
Got that license yet?
Another three weeks and Langdon
public schools will reopen for the
nine month grind of l9l7-18.
Mrs. H. E. Fay took Tu esday's
train north to Hannah for a visit OF
part of tn e week at the home of her
parents.
Miss Muriel O'Keefe returned
Tuesday to her home in Grand Forks
having visited in Langdon two week
with Miss Lucille Sullivan.
Ray Kelly was among the arrivals
of Thursday coming from Wilt ton,
being engaged in running a meat mar.
ket since leaving here two years ago.
Miss Helen Sanford was a return
ing passenger Saturday from a weeks
absence attending court in Nelson
county with Judge K%neeshaw al
Lakota.
E.. C.. Pitheon went Tuesday tt
Minneapolis where he will spend the
week receiving special medical treat.
ment and give business matters at
tention.
Rev. C. P. Drew was a passenger
south Tuesday to Lakota, having con-
Quoted Episcopal, services in Langdon,
Hannah and Sarles during his visit tc
this county.
H. E. Close left Monday for the Twir
Cities where during a weeks stay he
will look after fall purchase of holi.
day seasons stock for the H. E.
Close & Co. drug store and take ir
the sights at the Minnesota state fair.
Heavy, impure blood makes a mud.
dy, pimply complexion, head aches,
nausea, Indigestion. Thin blool
makes you weak pale and sticky. For
pure blood sound digestion, use Bur-
dock Blood Bitters. 81. rs, all stores.
C. S. Hunter is laid up with injur
les received Friday afternoon while
looking after threshing operations or
his farm west of Wales. His hant
was caught in the betting of the sep
arator being badly torn and smashed
Mrs. Fred L. johnson left Satur
day for her home in Minneapolis hav
ing visited several weeks at the HON,
of her aunt, Mrs. Albert Hawken
and other relatives and friends in tn,
vicinity of Langdon.
Hamilton Howatt had in town witt
him on Monday a sample of whea
threshed on his farm at Mazda las
Saturday. The twenty-three acre!
completed when they shut down CAV
a yield of fifteen bushels. The Maid:
settlement has a fair crop for an of
year and generally is expected tt
average from ten to fifteen bushels.
Joseph P. McNeill has been spend
ing the week here from Meachamp.
Sask., attending to business matters
connected with the probating of thu
estate of his father, the late Joseph
Mcneil, who for years was an ole
time pioneer resident of the eastern
part of this county and we'll known
in the vicinity of Olga, passing away
at the home of his two sons who TO:
the past ten years have been 10
Gated in business at Meachamp, Sask.
]. J. Mahoney's three daughter
left Monday returning to school aftel
a summer vacation visit with their ia
ther, Miss Marguerite will spend tn,
year studying music land drawing a
the Fargo college while her sisters
Misses Florence and Iderene, return
to Devils Lake r~e-entering the Acad
envy of St. Mary's of the Lake TO
another year. His son, Stanley, will
enroll as a student at ST. Johns il
Collegeville, Mimi, this fall.
Mr.. Thos. Sheekan, who has ha,
charge of the state hail insurance de
partment in the Insurance Commits
sioner's office at Bismarck, arrive
Monday and during a weeks stay at
tending to his crop interests is visit
: ing the home of his brother, Cashie
John Sheehan of the Cavalier Co. Ma
tional Bank. Mr.. Sheehan is accom-
panied by his daughter, Miss Mary
who is enjoying a round of visit
among friends she has not seen sine
leaving Langdon five years ago.