Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-05-31
FLICKER TALES

Mandan-Justice James E. Robin
cd an invitation Of the Mandan Elks
to deliver an address at the annual
Flag day services, June IA.
Valley City-Films in the operators
booth at the Rex theater caught fire
during q show and caused a damage
Of 1920. The crowd attending the
show walked out of the place withou
any disturbance.
Ypsranti-The directors Of the
Ypsilanti Equity Cooperative Eleva-
tor company will let, Il contract At
once for the construction Of a 10000
bushel elevator in this. place. The
building will be completed In time to
handle the 1917 crop.
Aneta-Melvin Hildreth of Fargo
gave the main address at the memoirs
al services in this city: His topic was
1.-THE Days New Meaning" The serv-
ices took place in the opera house aft
err parade Of the school children n
the surviving war veterans,
Fargo-Federal aid for the inn
provement Of is miles, of o from
here to Hixon has been granted. This
10 two miles less than aid was asked
for.
Fargo-Henry Unzen, claiming to
|be a chiropractor, was taken by police
when they raided his home, suspect
ing him with blind pigging. -Four
men were in the house at the time
buying liquor. A half barrel Of beer
bottles and a large consignment OF
whiskey ware confiscated.
Observation-Disclosures are preparing
plans for q new high school in this
city to cost between $4,000 and $70.-
900. -
EdEeley-The discovery OF. oil near
this place has resulted in a number
Of get-rich-quick schemes and local
newspapers are warning farmers that
the showing made is not enough to
warrant any great excitement.
Minot-Filthy conditions on the
banks Of the Mouse river and with
to the city health board by the Minot
Canoe club which made q trip down
the river.
Minot-Paul v. Mccoy, who has
made a fortune in selling merchandise
in this city. is building a modern
business block, SO by 140 feet, on
Main street. z
LaMoure-Gorden R. Smith has re.
signed his position as superintendent
Of the schools here to Join the law
firm Of Ball. Watson and Young of
Fargo. Mr.. Smith is q graduate of
the law department Of the state uni
versity.
Minot-Fifty girls have Joined the
Minot Girls Military squad and are
drilling weekly. They are now wear
ing uniforms of khaki with regulation
type trousers.
Kensal-when Martin Angola Of
feTed seed potatoes for sale here. sew
eral farmers drove in in s~ix-cyclinder
cars and loaded the back seats with
the tubers.
Kuim-The construction Of 4 mod
ern brick home for the Ffrst National
hank here will be started within q few
days.
NApoleon-A baby parade in which
all the mothers Of this place are ex-
I, pected to appear with their babies
will be- feature of Nap0le0n's better
baby day, June 8.
KensAl-A public hall. community
center and little country theater Il
Planned by the Lyon Township Farm.
err club.
B0rt-Mre which resulted IRON I
hot box In the machinery Of the ieoA
SlsvAtors4 owned by Harvey and Box
lnaDlat, completely sstroys4 thu. build
linz ytpGathAr with 1,00o bushels Co
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