Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-06-21

John Seifert and bride to Gallo dur
ing the week from st. Cloud, Mimi,
was an event of qualification in which
the entire town partici pated.
The Trier township hall has been
purchased by the members of the Gallo
concert band. 1t is being moved into
town and will be used as a hall for
holding public entertainments.
October 9th is the date when the
public school at Munich will reopen
for the fall and winter term. S. j.
A.. Boyd presided at the closing ex.
e rcises held Friday.
Calvin and that section of Cavalier
county living to the west and the north
of that town have had little if any
rains experienced elsewhere since the
early part of the month.
The seven year old son of Claus
Brooten, of Union, who recently was
run over by an auto, died Saturday
in a Grand Forks hospital, where he
had been taken for treatment.
Last weeks high winds, prevailing
almost daily. gave much annoyance
and kept the canvas hands busy pre-.
venting the tent of the Chautauqua at
Hannah from going up in the air.
Wales makes a claim that gives it
a ranking position among a number
of towns of it's own size over the
county. Forty-five of its townspeo.
pie have purchased Liberty Bonds.
Miss Lenore Getchell, daughter of
Banker and Mrs. C. P. Getchell, was
n of the graduating class at the
commencement exercises of the GEN.
trail high school in Grand Forks last
week.
The Chautauqua grounds at Wal
halla r being further EXCHANGED by
putting in of a new dam across the
Pembina river in Mayors grove.
The two weeks program opens on
June Both.
The Sunday night storm of a week
ago is stated to have been accom-.
panied by hail in the vicinity of
Sarles. In a number of instances it
broke windows exposed to the vic.
lence of the storm.
Hans Peterson, the Milton black
smith, has returned after a trip Of
nearly three months through the Can
adam Northwest looking up a pros
pective new location. He has decided
to reopen III, shop at Milton.
June is proving to be a popular
month for weddings among the Mt.
Carmel young people. The Perius-
Metzger event of Tuesday this week
is to be followed by one if not two
other happy matrimonial events in the
near future.
Moscow's Red Cross picnic on Sat-
urday at the Ed. Peterson farm will
be a big event among residents of the
western side of the county. A money
raising feature promised is to be an
auction sale of articles given by those
who are Red Cross helpers.
Harry Scott was a Hannah recruit
who visited the county seat during
the week to undergo a medical exam.
ination as to his eligibility to enlist
ment in the army branch of the mill.
tary service of the United States.
Diplomas were presented to five
graduates of the Hannah high school.
All five of the class were girls, and
one of the number was Miss Vera
Robertson, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Robertson, former Langdon re-
sidents.
At Calvin there were three grad.
yates from the high school and two
from the eighth grade at the com.
mencement exercises of last week.
Banker C. B. Mcmillan of Hannah
was among those who were on the
program for a short talk.
DR.. w. H. Porter, of Calvin, mum.
bers among the many patriotic M.
DIS of Cavalier county who have Of
fered their services for enlistment in
the medical reserve corps. The doc.
tor was at Bismarck last week to take
the army examination incident to his
enlistment.
Prof. Saterile, principal of the CAL
vim schools during the past year. will
spend the summer vacation with his
brother at Nevis, Mimi, in cultivat-
ing a war time truck farm. He re.