Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-04-19
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L. S. Lick, formerly of Sarles, is
the new proprietor of the pool hall
and bowling alley at Clyde.
The wife of Henry w. JANSEN, at
Alsen, is reported as suffering from a
stroke of paralysis since Sunday.
Gophers are among the first arrivals
of the crop pest and are noted as be-
ing quite plentiful around Hannah.
Rev. ellis, formerly of Drayton,
has been extended a call as pastor of
the Presbyterian church at Hannah.
Walhalla is among the neighboring
towns that have taken up the recruit
movement with a patriotic enthusiasm.
Several are awaiting enlistment.
John Smythe, of Munich, reports
that a brother who was there visiting
him a year ago is now with a Canadian
battalion fighting in the trenches in
France.
! Mrs. George Lachner was a passen-
ger north to Wales Tuesday, return
ing from a visit of q week. in Grand
Forks with her daughter, Miss Ada
Lachner.
, At Munich the sewing circle in ION
nection with st. Mary's church is
stated to have cleared $3.50 in the
bazaar and entertainment of Easter
Monday.
The recently dedicated Catholic
church at Munich is to have resident
priest. The church trustees of ST..
Mary's parish last week purchased
the Honnef residence for a parsonage.
An uncle of Mrs. A. E. Prior, of
Hannah, who is a deputy sheriff of
Richland county is reported as having
been shot and killed by a mar whom
he was placing under arrest at Hank
inson.
The funeral of Congressman H. T
Helgeson of Milton, held Saturday at
the family home, DEBORAH, Ia, was
attended by his son, Herbert Hedge
son and Hon. Chas. A. Olson, a
brother-in-law, from Milton.
Munich has local dramatic talent
which puts on it's first performance of
"Back to the Farm tomorrow night.
This piece seems to be having quite a
run with amateur thespians of the
samll towns over the county.
C. C. Wall, who has made an indie.
pendent fortune in farming in the
Alsen settlement in the southwestern
part of this county, has just lately
returned from a six weeks tour through
the states of Nebraska, Texas and
Kansas
Gallo has a band that is one of the
first in the county to make a public
appearance with the opening of spring.
They are reported as having acquitted
themselves with high credit at the
Easter doings of the ladies of the
Catholic church at Munich.
The Dakota Lyceum Company OF
players, at present touring the state,
include in their personae a Hannah
young lady, Miss Hannah Rose. She
is a University of North Dakota stu.
dent and also a soloist in the choir Of
one of the leading churches at Crane
Forks.
W. M Wells, a former resident il
the vicinity Of Langdon, during the
week shipped from Hannah to Malta,
Mont, two carloads of his farm prop
erty and household effects He has &C.
cured a half section Montana home
stead filing and the family are loca'
ting there this spring
The Elm Point settlement in Ere
mont township loses a pioneer VIII,
first located on a homestead there
with her hubsand thirty-five years
ago in the death of, Mrs. James Du'
mas. The deceased was in her eighty
seventh year and was a native of the
state of Massachusetts.
John Illerbrun has the plans draw
and the contract let to Builder Mix.
Hamerl, of Walhalla for the erection
on his farm at Mt. Carmel, during
the present summer of one of tn,
largest and most modern farm home,
that have been built in Cavalier coun
ty up to the present time 5A@a
Today's event of interest up tn
line at Hannah is the election bein,
held for the purpose of obtaining til,
sentiment of the voters of Lindel
school district relative to the matte
of bonding for the erection of a ney
$25. 600 school house. The old build
ing now being used, in addition t.
lacking the needed capacity, is under
stood as being condemned as both un
safe and lacking in its sanitary ar
rangements.
The townships of Cypress, Grey an