Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-07-19
ADDITIONAL LOCAL

Mrs. Noel Robillard, from Olga,
spent part of Monday visiting among
a number of her Langdon list of ac-
quaintances.
Mrs. T. Mcnamara, of St. Paul,
is visiting for a short time at the
home of her mother, Mrs. Nugent,
arriving Saturday.
James Pinkerton arrived IN yester-
days passenger from Minot and will
visit over next weeks fair here with
his sister, Miss Maud Pinkerton.
Mrs. L. A. Weed and the family
came down from Hannah on yesterday
afternoons train and are spending
part of the week with Langdon friends
of the family.
Mrs. Gilbert Rice and several of
her family arrived on yesterdays pas
senger from Whitehall, Wis.,, and
will make a visit of a couple of weeks
here with her brother, DR.. A. o. Void.
Mrs. James Green and family ar
rived on yesterdays passenger from
Red Lake Falls, Mimi, and will make
a visit of a week at the Langdon home
of. her parents, Mrs. E. H. Rudd.
Agent Bolton of the Great North
rem depot reports the gale of eighteen
tickets to Langdon parties who took
the early morning excursion train yes
terday to the state fair at Grand
Forks.
The elevator, lumber yard build.
ings, feed mill and coal warehouse of
the Langdon Elevator Co., have dur.
ing the past week all been ornament
ed with paint and now bear plainly
lettered signs which designate their
ownership.
Rev. C. P. Drew was here Sunday
from Lakota conducting the usual or
der of Episcopal services at the Church
of Our Savior. 1t is noted that Mr..
Drew has a regular date for ser.
vices on the third Monday of each
month at Hannah.
The weather wise paid special at
tention to conditions that prevailed
yesterday owing to a partial eclipse
of the SUM-. The tip is now handed
out that cooler weather is on the card
from now until after harvest.
Joseph j. Roth, one of the Langdon
recruits of Company E is down with
the mumps at his HON. The case is
stated as having taken a serious turn
and may possibly result in his being
unable to accompany the boys when
they leave here for Fort Lincoln.
Dan Meehan is one of the old Lang
don residents of the early days who
came over from Clyde to see the boys
of Company E. "Senator DAM was
one of the rank and file of the COM
pany of state militia of Langdon in
the years ago.
D. F. Mcdonald, John Rylance,
Jr., and Henry Coverston were among
those who purchased tickets for the
state fair at Grand Forks, leaving on
yesterdays afternoon train to spend
the balance of the week there taking
in the sights.
Morris O. Winter returned Monday
from his trip to Fort Omaha, Nebras-
ka, the aviation camp where he un-
derwent examination for his enlist
ment in this branch of the army SER
vice. The examination resulted in
Mr.. Winters application turned being
down owing to defective eyesight.
Alex Mclean, of Hannah, who since
his graduation two years ago from the
state university has been taking a
course in medicine and surgery, spent
part of the week here with his sister,
Miss Anna Mclean, returning on yes
terday's train north to his home at
Hannah.
Another item to which the atten.
tion of the public is directed is that
E. c. Pitheon & Co., of the REQ
Front store is putting on a special
sale for Saturday of this week wher
a liberal percentage on the profit Of
all sales will be handed over to the
Langdon chapter of the Red Cross
society.
Misses Evelyn Mausten and Zelda
Monroe left Tuesday for a visit dur
ing the balance of the summer at En-.
erson, N. D., the home of Mrs. Ear
Mcbride, a sister of Miss Monroe. Il
is understood that Miss Evelyn Maus.
ten will remain to take a position il
the postoffice and drug store of Mr..
Mcbride.
!, Yesterdays top price for whea'
f was So. IL; barley ST.. 04 and oats SO
cents. There has been little activit,
in the grain market the past week,
but the tendency has been for a rise
IN tho nricaa nf oil oraino prohohl,