Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-07-12
AROUND 4s2 COUNTY.

Millions two banks bunch their de.
posits in a total that figures up to
$40, 268. 80.
Milton merchants are giving a per
centage of sales on special bargain
days as a donation to the Red Cross.
The 18th of July is the date for a
Red Cross picnic which the people of
| Milton will hold in the Campbell
grove at Olga.
Tomorrow, Friday, June 18th, is
the date of the annual picnic of the
Yeoman lodge in the Daniels settle.
ment of Grey township.
The 9th ult. is noted as the date
of the birth of a little daughter to
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Balsdon, at their
home in Hay township.
j. H. Mccullough, the Milton real
estate man, went to Atkinson. Ill.,,
to spend the Fourth with his mother
who is sixty-five years old.
A new addition to the residential
section of Hannah is a fine home that
Bert Templeton is building on lots
purchased early in the spring.
E. Wienecke, the a%uctioneer and
e%x.county commissioner, is putting
up a new modern residence on his Cor.
| don township farm this summer.
Mrs. Berg, Sr., an aged resident
of the vicinity of Osnabrock, lies
very i'll at the home of her daughter
with little if any hope of recovery.
Miss Nellie Melting, one of the
lady teachers of the Munich schools is
enjoying an auto tour through the
Yellowstone Park during her summer
vacation.
Monday night next week Dresden
young folks have a social dance in the
Woodman Hall, the music for the &C.
casion being furnished by the Lorraine
orchestra.
Robert Love is one of the home
builders this summer at Osnabrock.
He is building a new residence on
property bought early in the spring
from P. j. Hogan.
Barney Kjose was No. 1 from
Wales to enlist in Company F, of the
Second Regiment of the North Dako-
at National Guard when it was form.
ed in Langdon last week.
The "Man of Mystery' is still at
large in the immediate vicinity of
Milton. He has been camping in the
coulee east of tibet W and appears to
have ample means for self-support.
Banker Pete Antony took the farm
labor enumeration of that section of
the county tributary to Munich. The
job was one he found no opposition in
getting as it had to be done gratis.
An old landmark and conceded to
be one of the eyesores of the town
the public hall at Munich-has been
moved off the main thoroughfare to
make room for contemplated improve
ments.
Mt. Carmel according to the returns
cast half its usual vote at the special
election of Tuesday. The result
showed a big gain of the league in this
precinct, giving Baer 81, Burtness 3
and Bangs l.
Some of the old settlers of Osford
township had a nighborhood picnic at
the John Ward farm. The sports in
the afternoon featured mainly in a
ball game between the White Sox
and the Gophers.
Hay township cast 43 votes at
Tuesdays election. The returns show
an even break between Baer and Burt
mes each receiving 18 votes. Bangs
got 6 votes and one scattering vote
was cast for Cuthbert.
Osnabrock banks are as far as
heard from top.liners when it comes
to the items of deposits in their re-
Gently issued call statements. The
two banks show money on deposits
aggregating 1888, 1876. As.
Osnabrock it is predicted will hang
out the sign "Nobody Home" during
county fair week. Everybody at
the Brock has it planned to take in
the "%doings' both days.
Gopher hunting has resulted in
several hundred. fickertails being
caught with traps on farms around
Wales. Many farmers are using traps
in preference to poisoned grain this
summer.
Wales added another game to its
long list of winnings in the baseball
tournament at Clyde on the Fourth.
The score was Ill. The evening
game, when called, owing to rain
stood 40 in favor of Sarles.
Osnabrock is furnishing it's usual
quota from the jungles who violate