Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-04-12


Hannah has a new medical practi-
toner who located there in the past
week. DR.. A. A. Tyrrell with his
family have moved from Fargo to the
end town.
The resurrection of the Hannah band
after a cessation of noisemaking dur
ing the winter is dated for tomorrow
night. There is to be a concert and
box social.
Friday and Saturday evenings of
this week dramatic home talent of
Wales present their play, "Back to
the Farm" at school houses in Grey
and Moscow townships.
DR.. Della P. Jameson.W ohler has
returned to Osnabrock from Alexan-
der, in the western part of this state,
where it is understood the doctor has
acquired farm land holdings.
The home of Stanley Stewart, who
removed with his family from Han.
nah seven years ago to Nealdale,
Sask., recently suffered bereavement
in the death of an infant son.
The English setter dog of Banker
Drews, of the First National Bank at
Munich, is reported as being among
the blue ribbon winners at the bench
show held in Chicago during the week.
Calvin's recently organized band
now has a complement of instru.
ments and has leased a building
which is being fixed up for practices.
The band now has a membership of
sixteen.
Contractor James Dinnie is to have
the job of reconstructing the BONNER
brick block at Osnabrock, destroyed
by fire some little time ago. 1t will
be occupied by Merchant Dan McAIlen
when completed.
Butcher Peter Werstlin whose meat
market was burned to the ground in
the first of two bad fires that Osna-
brock has experienced the past win.
ter, nnounce his intention of re-
building this summer.
Malta, Mont, in late years has be.
come the Mecca of quite a colony of
former residents of Hannah and i'm
mediate vicinity. The latest to file
on land in that part of Montana this
spring is w. M. Wells.
j. S. McRea, formerly assistant
cashier in the Farmers State Bank at
Munich. is now in charge of a new
bank recently organized under the
same management at Watford City,
in the western part Of this state.
Banker H. A, Helgeson, of Osna.
brock, was named at the meeting of
the Pembina presbytery last week at
Grand Forks as a lay d%eolegate to the
general assembly of the church at
Dallas, Texas, this summer from this
state.
Hannah, with the international
boundary line less than two miles
away, is said to have a bigger display
of Old Glory fiuttering in the breeze
than any of the towns along the line
showing their patriotism during these
troublous times.
The laboratory of the Munich high
school is being equipped with the
latest appliances for the testing of
milk and cream as to its relative pro-
perties in containing butterfat. Tests
will be made at the school for farm
ers and dairymen of the neighborhood.
A. A. Scott, one time a school
teacher at Wales, and more recently
in the hotel business at Hannah, has
rented one of the Donovan farms west
of the end-town, the active operations
on the land will be conducted by his
son, Buell. Scott, who comes from
Minneapolis.
Thursday of next week, the 10Th
inst. voters of Hannah hold an cleo.
tion on the question of the erection of
a new school building this summer.
Hannah has deferred action in this
matter for some time and may be ex.
pected to put up a school building
worth while.
Emory Wells, son of w. M. Wells,
of Hannah, and employed for some
time in the Langdon auto garages, is
removing to. Vanguard, Sask., where
he will work in a garage owned by
Lorne Daugherty, who moved from
this county to. the west about three
years ago.
James Kyle, the we'll known Han.
nah pioneer merchant back in the
days before the railroad was extended
north from Langdon to the boundary
line, is now reported as accommodating
wealth at Cadillac, Sask., where he
has been in business and extensively
engaged in farming the past ten