The Oakes times. [volume] (Oakes, N.D.) 1906-current, 1917-08-30
LOCAL


dock, where Mr.. Briggle's folks live.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Rathman and
guests Of their hotel, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. w. Jones of Maryville. Mo-, spent
Sunday at ldlewild Park and Lisbon.
The w. R. c. will meet at Union
Temple. Monday. Sept. 3rd. Light
refreshments will be served and all
members are requested to be present,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira P. Denning arriv-
ed in Oakes Tuesday by car from
Minneapolis, and are receiving the
congratulations of many friends on
their marriage.
Otto Lampvisze and wife, and Wal.
ter Leiber. A. r. and ]. E. Naffziger
of Deer Creek. Ill.,. Robert Schneider
and wife and G. J. Reed of Peoria,
ILL.,, were looking over our lands this
week.
The Kings Heralds will have a
Holder Sale on the Ferber lawn, Fri
day the 31st, from 8 to S p. m. Come
and buy your winters supply of holders
at SC. each. Lemonade at Sc. a glass
will also be served.
Mrs. Ben. Ashmore and two chill.
dren. accompanied by Miss Mildred
Espeland. visited Friday and Satur.
day with the F. A. Espeland family,
while on their way from Minor to
the Ashmore home at LaMoure.
Ed. A. Smith. clerk Of court, arriv-
ed in Oakes Sunday from business
trip to Lisbon and Fargo. While here
he visited his daughter, Mrs. c. E.
Roney, the Roney's taking him by
car to Glendale in the afternoon.
Fred Saline, who had been working
on the c. H. Frozen farm, is at the
Vinkle suffering from a broken collar
bone received from team running
away. DR.. Maercklein set the should
er and Fred will soon be around
again.
]. d. Root and Truman and his
niece. Miss Geuevieves Ladd. motored
over from Guelph Monday evening,
j. d. to attend lodge and the young
er folks to visit at the Root home.
Genevieve left next day for her home
at Forbes.
Baby Marie Osborne arrived this
morning over the 500 and will present
herself at the Grand Theatre tonight
in "When Baby Forgot" five-reel
Gold Rooster Play. Also a one-reel
Lonesome Luke Comedy. Admission
10 and Is cents.
Governor Norbeck of South Dakota
denies that he has become a near
millionaire by the sale of some
Wyoming oil fields as the papers an
nounced last week. He claims 1t is
story put out by the Denver Post
and finally found it's way .nto South
Dakota.
Eugene Schall, field worker for the
army Y. M. c. A. work, has been in
the city the past week on organiza-
tion work. He was a classmate of
Prof. Ronneberg, while at Lawrence
College, and they had pleasant visit
together while Mr.. Schall was in the
city.
Editor Nagel of the Forbes Repub.
lican was in Oakes Thursday night,
having been to Aberdeen on business
and going to Monango next morning,
where he owns the Journal Mr..
Nagel has made success Of the
printing business in the west end. He
has always been a steady worker and
is entitled to all the good things that
come to him.
Frank Guindon arrived Monday
from Plankinton, S. D., where he is
now in the automobile and garage
business. Frank can't get cars down
as quick as he can sell them, and
when that happens he slides into
Oakes and carries away one from the
Gronbeck agency. This is the third
car taken from here. Frank has the
Ford and Maxwell agency there, and
they sell faster than DeLavals ever
did.
James E. Huffman was advanced to
the sublime degree of Master
Mason at the special meeting of Hope
Lodge on Monday night. Lieutenant
Huffman made quicker trip into
Masonry than is customary, owing to
the fact he is soon to leave for train
ing camp, making the grade in just
eight days. This is a rapid advance
ment considering it usually takes
three months to make all three de.
grees. A luncheon was served at the
Handy restaurant at close of work.
Those who accompanied Lieutenant
Huffman from -ElIondo1o 1voro hio