Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-10-11
Local Happenings

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Studio.
j. D. Milne spent a part of las
week in the Twin Cities on a bust
ness trip.
Miss Mae McKinnon, daughter o
D. j. McKinnon, of Olga, made tn,
trip to Langdon on Friday for a shor
stay with friends by auto. ]
Mrs. Frank E. B. Mercer, is being
visited for a couple of weeks by he;
sister, Miss Morgan, who arrived OF
Thursdays train from Spokane, Wash
The out of town Presbyterian con
gregations at Cheatley and Dresden
will hold services at the church a
Dresden on Sunday at three O'Clock
in the afternoon.
Mrs. w. Stevenson and Mrs. H.
E. Close are at Devils Lake this
week attending as Langdon lay delo.
gates the state synodical meeting
of the Presbyterian church.
Rev. and Mrs. F. j. Hubbard au.
toed to Devils Lake yesterday to at.
tend the %synodical meeting of the
Presbyterian churches of this state
in session this week.
At it's last regular meeting the
council authorized the purchase fo1
the Langdon fire department of 6O(
feet of hose to replace hose that wa:
condemned at a test recently made.
Governor Frazier and ATTORNEY
General LANCER are expected to BIZ
distinguished visitors in the city o.
Saturday of this week. They come
to Langdon to address the meeting o
teachers and school officers being
held here the last two days of thi'
week.
G. w, Kemper, a contractor from
Minot, waa here Monday between
trains to lonk owe the plans Of Lang
don's contemplated waterworks ant
sewerage plant. Mr.. Kemper ex
pressed it as his intention to presen
a tender for the contract when the
bids for the job are opened by tn
o;tr no.,roil ~ 49, OOH :.
Misses Catherine Hixon and Madg
Porter, of the faculty of the higl
school accompanied Miss Agnes Pic
to her home at Cavalier for an owe
Sunday visit. Will Pico autoe
yer from Cavalier on Friday after
noon for the party returning wit
them in time for the opening Of
school on Monday.
The football eleven of the Langdol
high school is looking forward to opel
ing the season Saturday afternoon o
this week in an away from home gam,
to be played at Walhalla. The line
up of the team has not as yet beef
permanently fixed by the coach Prof
Brigham, but the practice games 8,
far played have developed a larg,
number of very promising players.
Within the past couple of week!
Ford touring ears have been sold tx
the following local parties at the
auto agency of j. F. Ramage: Johr
O. Green. of Mona; John Howitz,
of Langdon; Ole Eng, of Iona; w.
j. Dickson, of Hannah; Andrew
Fischer, of Mt. Carmel; H. H. Peter
son, of Wang; Allan Mcdonald, Of
Sarles; G. Zottsman, of Wales:
Jacob Bocan, of Iona; August Fys
Ike, of Wales; Victor Koehmstedt, of
Mt. Carmel; Henry Job, of Mt. Car.
mel and j. Mcdowell. of Langdon.
j. H. Frey, of Henderson, Ia, ar.
rived in the city on Saturday &C
companied by his wife. Mr.. Frey is
here to Install the machinery in the
new Langdon flour mill. Part of the
flour manufacturing machinery is here
while the balance has been shipped
from the factory over a month ant
will arrive shortly. The plan is tc
have the mill in operation by Novem,
Der LIST. 1t is expected that Mr.. Frey
and his family will become permanent
Langdon residents as he has unde,
consideration an offer to take charge o.
the mill when it starts up.