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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-04-02

FOR SALE-New modern bungalow.
third ward. a bargain for a few
days. Enquire afternoons. 4o4 No.
Ninth.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-04-02

WANTED-Night porter at Grand
hotel.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-04-02

FOR sALE-Six room home, lot 25x
40, near Sixth and Morgan. Priced
to sell 81 $50. See E. l.. Aldrich.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-04-02

WANTED-Men at River Smelling &
Refining Co.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-04-19

Walter Hunter boarded Saturdays
train south, returning to the A. C. at
Fargo after an Easter vacation visit
at the Hunter home. His sister,
Miss Constance Hunter, one of the
teachers of the sInkster schools. left
on the same train after a home visit
here of a week.
Henry Mule had as visitors at his
home in Langden a part of the week
a sister and her family from Fergus
Falls, Mimi, who came here to at.
tend the funeral of Mrs. Chris Meir,
a sister of the Mules. The visitors
left On Mondays train for their home
in Minnesota.
Mrs. Albert Hawken returned on
Tuesdays train from Minneapolis,
where she was called recently to at
tend the funeral of her grandson,
Leonard, the eldest son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred L.. Johnson, who met death
in a railroad accident while returning
home from school for the Easter va
cation.
C. E. Bone returned Thursday from
the Twin Cities, where he spent a
couple of weeks of the vacation he
has been enjoying since the sheriff's
Office changed hands. Next month
Cecil resumes his status as a court
house attache, when he will be in.
stalled as deputy of the new county
treasurer.
H. L. Brink, the U. S. immigra.
tion officer at Hannah, was in the city
Tuesday and took the afternoon train
for Grand Forks, it being understood
that he was in pursuit of aliens who
had been successful in making their
get.away from a detention camp at
Brandon, Man., and supposed to have
crossed the line into the United States
near Hannah:
Mrs. Jas. Godfrey left on Mondays
train returning to Deering, N. D.,
after a stay here of considerable
length at the home of her parents,
MIR. and Mrs. Frank ]. Schwartz.
Several months ago the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Godfrey at Deering was de-
stroyed in a bad fire which visited the
town, their loss being q total one.
This spring Mr.. Godfrey is understood
as having bought a property where the
family will at mi again resume
housekeeping.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-04-19
W & Kirkham
PHYSICIANS and SURGEONS
langdon, N. Oak,

Rev. C. P. Drew on Sunday con-
Quoted the usual order of morning and
evening services at the Episcopal
church., remaining through the week
to take charge of the rehaersals of
"The Arrival of Kitty a three act
musical comedy being staged at the
Opera House tomorrow evening by To-
cal talent under the auspices of the
Episcopal Ladies' Guild.
Mrs. Scott, ST., is expected to ar
rive on today's train from Alexandria,
Mimi, bringing with her the baby
of her son, John w. Scott, the little
one having been with its grand parent
during the last illness of its mother,
the wife of Mr.. Scott. Mrs. Scott,
ST., comes here to Langdon to keep
house for her son and already has the
acquaintance of quite q number of
Langdon people, having been, a resi-
dent at Dresden in this county for
some time. several years ago.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-04-19

Today's wheat-$2. 81.
See Boyd's rain coat ad this week.
What about a base ball team for
Langdon this summer?
Suits to your order, for Ladies and
Gentlemen. "Made in Langdon."
Bill Size, Custom Tailor.
Cashier Geo. H. Johnston was here
Friday from Wales for a short time
giving business matters attention.
Walter R. Bradley made a couple
of days stop over with friends in Lang
don last week while taking orders from
the shoe trade of towns on this branch
line.
"The colors that won't rum" the
Red, White and Blue, have at last
found a fit and proper place on a flag
pole placed over the Langdon city
schools.
Dan R. Porter was a county seat
visitor Friday from Calvin, where in
addition to having extensive farming
interests he is one of the solid fnan.
cial men of the town.
w. A. Laidlaw returned Friday to
Minneapolis, having spent several days
during the week here taking part in
the readjustment of the affairs of the
Cavalier County Implement Co.
J.. N. Whalen, one of the hardware
and furniture firm of M. O. Strom &
, Co, came in on Mondays train from
Michigan, N. D., and is spending part
of the week looking after his business
interests here
Contract r Frank Jahnke, who has
spent a couple Of months visiting the
family home in Minnesota, returned
to take part in the building activities
of the firm of Messrs. .Jahnke & Moore,
in Langdon and vicinity this summer.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-04-19
Legal blanks Of all kinds for sale.

Legal blanks of all kinds for sale.
Bring or mail US your Kodak finish
ing.-Opie's Photo Studio. 1876
Thos. Cregan, cashier of the First
State Bank, of Olga, was here yester-
day a short time on business.
Peter Helten, Barney Janowski and
John Schiller were Trier township
residents here Thursday from the south
western part of the county, their.
mission being to look after school
matters.
Attorney George M. Price was at
Hannah attending to legal matters a
couple Of days last week returning to
the city Friday.
r. O. Miller was at Easily on Mon
day making the monthly audit of the
branch yard of the Cavalier County
Lumber Co. at that point.
Banker C. z. Getchel) was in town
! Friday from Wales for a short time
on his return from the home of the
family, now located in Grand Forks.
Chas. Harrington was a guest at the
Jerry Kel)and home on Sixth street
while here from his farm at Clyde on
matters of business Friday and Satur-
day.
Ben Underwood has a position since
the first of the month as deliveryman
in charge of the auto truck of the
Bartles Oil Co., nf which NJ. O.
Strom & Co. have the agency here in
Langdon.
Manager E. D. Stewart, of the
Langdon sub-station experiment farm
and Messrs, j.. w. Haw and Tn. H.
kristjansen, the better farming
ty agents. have already started the
ball rolling for the farm boys encamp-
ment to be held here in June.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-04-19
]. r.. BARRY,
Teacher of Violin
Studio in Musical Department Of A. o.
Void & Co.
Langdon N. Oak.

C. F. Erickson was down the line
Friday as far as Milton giving atten
tion to business matters. He states
that many in the Elkwood settlement
had started putting in their springs
crop the middle of the week.
E. C. Pitheon took Saturdays train
for a business trip of a few days to
the Twin Cities and found time for q
short visit at the home of his son
while making a purchase of new lines
of stock for the Red Front store.
The j. F. Ramage garage on Fri
days freight received its first car
shipment of Ford automobiles obtain
able since the season opened. All the
eight cars included in the shipment
were at nee sent out to parties whose
orders had been on file since last fall.
Grain Buyer Buchanan was here
Tuesday from Milton attending to de-
tails connected with the probating of
the estate of his father-in law, the
late W. S. Duncan, landlord Of the
Northwestern Hotel, whose sudden
death of a few months ago was quite
a shock to the community.
On Thursday last Langdon people
lowered their flags to half mast as a
token of respect to the late Congress-
man H. T Helgeson. The body was
taken from Washington, d. c., at
noon that day 20 the boyhood home of
the congressman at DEBORAH, Iowa,
where the funeral was held Saturday.
Flags remained at half mast until
after the hour of the funeral on Sat.
urday.
Try one of POLES specials.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-04-19

A. L. Morken, one of the heavy.
weight farmers of the vicinity of Os-
nabrock, was here Friday %transacting
business at the court house.
Cashier Balm, of the First National
Bank, was a returning passenger
Monday from a weekend business trip
to the Forks.
Mrs. Flora Mcleod was a passenger
Saturday to Grand Forks, intending
to make a weeks visit there at the
home of the Getchells and other
friends.
Mrs. O'Brien and family, who have
been occupying a suite of rooms over
the First National Bank during the
winter months, moved this week to
their home on Oak Street.
Merchant Geo. A. Williams, who
at the spring election was named as
the township assessor of South Dres-
den, was here Friday to receive his
hooks and listing blanks for the 1917
assessment.
Mrs. Ann Taylor, a travelling lee.
turer of the northwestern organization
of the womans' missionary society of
the Methodist church, took an active
part in the program of the society of
the Langdon church held Friday eve.
ming. The home of Mrs. Taylor is ir
Minneapolis.
G.. J. Bones we'll drilling outfit was
working several days during the week
putting down a we'll at the rear OF
the MCLAUGHLIN & Stranger garage.
1t is expected work on the new con-
crete garage of this firm will start
next week. The contract has been lie
to parties at Crookston, Mimi, an(
the new garage will represent
Langdon improvement of the coming
summer amounting to SIP, 900.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-04-19
: teea! happenings s
Try one Of Po)ie's specials.

A half section of land to rent. E.
I. Donovan.
Miss Florence Prinyer made a visit
of several days during the week with
friends at Park River.
States Attorney Crimson was down
the line Thursday as far as Milton
attending to official matters.
Your job is not too small or too
large to receive practical attention.
Bill Size, The Langdon Tailor.
Mrs. Anton Clodt left Tuesday for
a visit of a week at the home of a,
daughter living at Cavalier, N. D. ,
Mrs. Robert Sutcliffe went to Grand
Forks on Tuesdays train. She will
make a ten day visit there at the
home of her brother.
Mrs. j.. j. Robson is spending the
week at Devils Lake, leaving here
on Mondays train for a few days visit
with friends there.
Morris o. Winter went on Mondays
train to Fargo and Minneapolis ex-
pecting to spend part of the week at
tending to business matters.
Miss Alice Robertson took Tues
days train for a short visit at the
home of her sister. Mrs. M. N. Brath-
ovde, at Reynolds, in this state.
Mrs. Broderick returned Monday to
the city after making an extended visit
through the winter with relatives and
friends of the family at Williston and
Minot.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Evans were re-
turning passengers Tuesday from a
visit over the week end with relatives
arc several of their friends down the
line at Park River.
Druggist Harry l., Francis has
rented the William Dickson home at
Hannah, in which his family will 10,
cate shortly, when they move from
Langdon to the end town
John L. Chard, in charge of the
Rexall drug store at Hannah up te
the time of its recent purchase by H.
L Francis of this city, was down the
line yesterday attending to business
matters.
TIL. H. Kristjansen, field agent ii
the south end of the county for tn,
demonstration work of the better farm
ing movement, was here Tuesday from
Milton comforting with his colleagu,
and co laborer, Mr.. ]. w. Haw.
S. S. Crimson, of Milton, a brothe
Of States Attorney Crimson, and Mr.
K. Gunnerson. of Duluth, who is al
uncle, were visitors Monday. TIL
latter stayed for a short visit of
few days at the Crimson home in thi
city.
Miss Irene Murphy came up from
Grand Forks Thursday having attend
ed there the wedding of her sister
Miss Frances Murphy, and Mr.. Henr,
S. Johansen. Miss Murphy left Sun
day to again take charge of he
school at Clyde.
Harry G. Waldron, who has bee
c operating the Waldron road show
since disposing of the Electric theatr
here in Langdon some months ago
: was a visitor with a number of his oil
friends during a stay of a couple Q
f days the early part of the week.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-04-19
Try one of Polie's specials. )
For good clean wash ice, call the
.angdon Wood Yard, phone as.

r-H..
For good clean wash ice, call the
Langdon Wood Yard, phone Is.
Certainly 1--WE do repairing, remod-
cling, cleaning and pressing of all
garments and do. it right. Bill Size,
Langdon's Custom Tailor.
Mrs. Ben Reiwer went north Tues.
day for a visit of the balance of the
week at the home of her parents who
live near Wales.
Joseph Field, of Stilwell, was a
traveller up the sline Tuesday for a
short stay with friends in Hannah and
across the line in Manitoba.
Manager. Dan Baldwin, of the Ca.
Waller County Implement Co., was at
Dresden Tuesday looking after the
branch house of the company at that
point.
Editor w. ]. Storie, who is also
the village assessor at O%snabrock,
was here Thursday a short time on
matters of business connected with
that Office.
Druggist Elmo O'ReiIy, of the
Donovan drug store, took Mondays
train to Park River for a visit of a
few days with home friends and mem
bers of the family.
Mrs. Marian Kessler was among the
arrivals of Tuesday returning from a
visit of three weeks to points in Min
nesota and her former home in iowa
with relatives and friends of the fam
lily.
Mrs. w. G. Mcbride left Thursday
returning to her home at Milton, hav-
ing spent a month at the Langdon
sanitarium of DR.. A.. O.. Void under
treatment for a rheumatic trouble
feeling much better.
Nurse Springer came up from Mil.
ton on Saturdays train and is making
a stay during the balance of the week
with Miss Sadie Cory, before return
ing to her duties at St. Johns hospi-
tai at Fargo.
l.. C. SLENDER, of the optician de.
partment of the A. o. Void Co. firm,
went up the line Tuesday as far as
Wales, expecting to make a ten day
trip to towns over the county before
his return to the city
Donald Work arrived Saturday from
Chicago, where he has just completed
his second year of study in a veteri
nary college. He will put in the
greater part of his summer vacation
on the farm in Harvey township Of
his father, County Treasurer Robert
Work.
H. J. Riesland, the optical special
list, we'll known here for many year
for his superior ability in fitting eye
by the latest scientific methods an
grinding glasses, will be at the U. G
T. hotel from April % to May 2-al
day. See him if you need skilled ex
perienced service. 36-t
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-04-19
Try one of Polie's specials.

Sanitary shop and work 0 Your
inspection solicited. Bill Size. Lang
Custom Tailor.
Ambrose Ohlheiser was in the city
Thursday from his farm in the vlcin-
ity of Wales.
Mrs. A. F. Stewart was a Milton
visitor in the city on Thursday be-
tween trains.
County Commissioner Robert Laing
was here Thursday from Milton to at.
tend the meeting of assessors.
Tom Heating, the hotel man at
Easily, was a Langdon visitor Thurs.
day for a short time in the afternoon.
Have you reserved a seat at the
Opera House on Friday evening of
this week to witness 1.-THE Arrival of
Kitty"
Attorney E. E. Fletcher was a re-
turning passenger Thursday from
Grand Forks where he attended the
gathering of state patriots held at the
auditorium.
On page six will be found the off,
cial proceedings of the regular April
meeting of the Board of County Com
missioners; also the meeting of the
assessors of Cavalier county, held on
Wednesday,
j. A. Gagnon, a deputy organizer
of the A. O. U. w., covering the
northern part of the state, was here
several days last week from Grafton
to aid in increasing the membership
of the Langdon lodge of the Workmen
order.
Ben Raiwer is back in the grocery
department of the A. Schulke store
again after an enforced lay-off Of
several weeks during a critical illness,
which has left the recovery Of his
former health and strength a slow and
tedious affair.
Joseph Galloway, one of Fremont's
pioneer residents who for years past
has been reelected to the office OF
township assessor, was a visitor to
the county seat from his home along
the Pembina river last week to attenc
the meeting of the assessors.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-04-19

Mrs. C. E. Johnston left Tuesday
for the Twin Cities, intending to
make a short visit at the home her
mother, Mrs. Kinsell, in Minneapolis.
Her eldest son, Kinsell Johnston, who
is finishing his first year at the Uni
versity of Minnesota, is expected to
accompany Mrs: Johnston on her re-
turn home.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-04-19
COMING EVENTS.

April 13-"The Arrival of Kitty
May IL The Rejuvenation OF Aunt Mary
May S0-Decoration Day Exercises
June 1-Class Play, "Comus, the Mask
June 8-High School Commencement Day.
July 6-20-Langdon Chautauqua Assembly.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-04-19
) .
A. o. WOLD

Chiropractor and Optometrist
Licensed to Practice in North
Dakota, Montana, Washington,
Oregon and California.
LANGDON, N. OAK.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-05-23

cows at Herbert STATIONS recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. p. Mattison arr
improving after a three weeks Ill
ness.
Farmers are busy getting their oats
in. Some have planted n few pota
! toes.
Potatoes are very scarce Some
are unable to get them to plant OF
eat
Much sympathy is extended
'Houghton Rice, in the death of his es-
Unable wife.
Mrs. Mary j. Harrington visited her
sister. Mrs c. H. Nash in Green
Mountain Valley recently.
Glen Harrington has employment at
the II. c. White plant, North Benning-
ton, driving his young horse.
Albert Smith has employment at the
H. C. White Mfg plant, driving daily
George Dunn is working the Benner
farm this season.
For Sale--A fine family COW. will
freshen right away. At the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. D. P Mattison, Green
Mountain Valley. Adv.
Or. ]. B. Woodruff and wife and
daughter Leola, were auto driving in
Green Mountain Valley Sunday Or.
Woodhull has patients here.
Friday, June l. the four schools
taught by Miss Florence Hill, Miss
Mary Dean, Miss Alice Engstrom and
Miss Lois Lawler will unite in holding
community picnic in the ], II. Har-
rington grove. Great preparations
are being made for success.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-05-23
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of The Town and Village TsId
Briefly for Busy Readers

Manager John B. Harte of the Hart
theatre is confined to his rooms by
neuralgia.
There will be dancing Thursday
evening from $50 to 11.30 at the
rooms of the Young Woman's club
Admission 20 cents.
Theodore Roberts, the screen fore
most character actor supported by al
all star cast in The American Con
SUI, Harte Theatre Today. Adv
Have you ever patronized the Con-
gregatiOnal restaurant? Luncheon
served la carte in the chapel Satur
day from 11.30 until 2. Mrs, Paulson
caterer Pay as you eat. ADV.
Mrs. j. Jay Nestell of Bayonne, n
j., and Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Leonard
of New York city are the guests OF
]. N. Leonard, son of Mr.. and Mrs. w
II. Leonard
Miss Agnes Houran. who has been
employed for nearly two years at the
probate office, will leave early next
month for Springfield, Mass. where
she will complete a course in steno-
graphy and typewriting.
The Spring Restaurant a la carte
will open in the Congregational chapel
Saturday, May Goth, at 1l.30 a. m.
AS the season is so short this year
the restaurant season will be cores
pondingly short, 1t will close at
o'clock of the same day. ADV.
A letter received by his parents
from Park Mattison. former resident
of North Bennington and who has
been attached to training ship at
the Brooklyn navy yard, states that
he has been selected as member Of
the crew of the destroyer Wake and
that by the time the letter should
reach North Bennington, he would be
on his way to France,
Joseph. Pierce, the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. w. Pierce of Gage street, was
the victim Of serious accident yes
terday when his right hand became
caught in the automatic lawn mower
sharpener at his fathers shop. The
hand was badly mangled and it was
found necessary to amputate the little
finger at the second joint While
there is hope of saving the other fing-
ers the attending surgeon fears that
il may be necessary to amputate them
as far as the first joint.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-05-23
BENNINGTON BRIEFS.
News OF the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

The funeral OF Mrs. Frank Barber
! will be held from the home of her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs, w. A. Bahan on
Maple street Thursday afternoon at
o'clock.
The office Of the adjutant general
has been moved from st. Adams to
Montpelier and all communications
intended for the office should be ad,
dressed to the state house.
George Woodward of Gage street
who underwent an operation last
week in the Samaritan hospital, is
somewhat improved and is expected
to undergo another operation today.
All members of the Sons of Veter-
ans will please attend the meeting
Thursday evening at 8 o'clock at
Grand Army hall Final arrange
ments, for Memorial Day will be
made. o.,
The funeral of the late Charles b.
Sherman was held at 2 o'clock this
afternoon from the home of his moth
er on Main street. Rev. p. l.. Dow,
pastor VI iHe MetHOulSt CHuIcH' Olll-
ciated.
Word has been received here of
the death of Merritt C. Wall at his
summer home at Hancock Point
Maine. Mr.. Wall was brother Of
the late Charles b. Wall and when
young man resided in Bennington.
The funeral of the late James p.
Rooney was largely attended this fore
noon from ST. Francis de Sales
church. Rev. T. K. Carly, the pastor,
oificiated and the bearers were four
members of Bennington council,
Knights of Columbus, and two men,
bers of Bennington aerie of Eagles.
The burial was in the Park Lawn cem-
etery.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-05-23
SALISBURY VALLEY

Jared Howard was in Bennington
on business Friday.
Frank Fuller had the misfortune tC
lose a horse last week.
Mrs James Bouplon was in South
SALISBURY on business Monday.
VIM Center was a week end guest
OF his sisters in Hoosick Falls
Schuyler Harrington OF SALISBURY
was in the Valley last week.
Mrs. John Bennett was at the Sa-
marian Hospital in Troy Friday
Whocping cough is the prevailing
disease in the Valley at present
Helen Bouplon visited her aunts,
Eliza and Matilda Brayton in White
Creek Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Stanley Of
SALISBURY were guests at the home
of her parents, Sunday.
Miss Ethel Bouplon returned to her
school in Troy after two weeks va
cation at her home here.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Guley are re-
joicing over the birth of baby boy
born Saturday, May 9Th.
Mrs. II. r. Spencer and son. Leon,
Of North Bennington called on friends
in the Valley recently.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Rowland and
family of Canada are visiting her
sister Mrs Fred Peters.
Misses Marcia Bouplon and Helen
Fillmore were at their homes over
Sunday returning to their schools
Monday
Mr.. and Mis- Kenneth Durham and
Mr.. and Mrs, Louis Wilmington Of
North Bennington called on relatives
in the Valley Sunday.
Mrs. Adelbert Woodland entertained
Miss Edith Adams from Shushan and
Mrs Mabel Murphy of Brownell Hol-
low several days recently.
r. B. Young and daughter, Hazel
of Hoosick Falls were over Sunday
guests of Mrs r. B. Young who is car
ing for the infant son of Edward Bou-
plon.
Miss Theresa Mcclure has added to
the school lawn swings and see.saws
for the amusement of the pupils,
which also improves the appearance
of the lawn.