The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-04-16
North Dakota
Kernels

Wahpeton is going to put a baseball
: team in the field again this season.
Company /. First N, d. infantry, al
Wahpeton, has recruited up to s;
members.
July 5 to 9, inclusive, have been
chosen as the dates for the Park River
chautauqua. II "a. =
Preliminary steps have been taken
for the organization Of baseball
team at Granville. -
The new Scandinavian Lutheran
church at Wahpeton was dedicated in
an appropriate manner on Sunday
The new church cost $4,000. 49,,
The Civic league of Glendale viii
| furnish flower. seed to fifty children
| OF Glendale. under twelve wears OF
age but only to one child in a family
| The corn exhibit at the railroad sta
ton at Granville has been rearranged
and Is attracting a lot of attention
from the people that stop off in that
town. ~. =
| Carpenter Suffer of Langdon has
purchased the three vacant lots on the
corner east of the H. e. Close DRUG
store and will build an up-to-dat
carpenter shop. ...: .<g
| The Glendale Creamery Co. has
just completed the installation of a
new refrigeratinE and ice machine and
cold storage rooms. which constitutes
a Dig step in bringing this plant up
to the minute. 80 III -
The Glendale Leader thinks that it
is about time for the people of the
town to start a cleanup campaign. The
Leader thinks that good garbage cans
would eliminate a number of flies this
coming summer. ~
Casselton Reporter: Two punches
OF magnificent draft horses have been
sent from here within a few days.
There were over 200 in the two lots
and represented some money to those
who raised and sold them.
Wahpeton is going to have more
paving this season in addition to that
for which contracts were let recently
Petitions for paving on Second street
have been found to have more sign
ers than have the protests.
The wahpeton Tennis club has
again become active. A meeting was
held recently when directors were
chosen and E. 0. Prather was re-
elected president. s. H. Murray was
made secretary and treasurer.
At the regular meeting Of the wah-
peton Commercial club the following
were elected as members of the board
Of directors: G. F. Putnam. H, F,
Lieber, Harry Stern, F. E.. Smith, F. A.
Burton. John Cain. and e. ]. Rachel
hotter.
E. T. McCanna and P. P. Engh pur-
chased an interest in the First State
bank Of Backoo, and took over the
management Of the bank. E. T. Nc
+. Engh and G. w. Glow were elected
vice presidents.
The little town Of Rising is likely
to have a cheese factory. The farmers
OF that section Of the country are aft
er one and already all the preliminary
steps have been taken and it, is ex-
ed this summer.
The Rev. J. A. H. Johnson Of Park
River left for Bellingham. Wash, hav-
ing resigned as pastor of the Park
River Baptist church. Mr.. johnson is
Obliged to give up the ministry on
account Of failing health. The family
will leave for the west later.
Not peep yet about a baseball
team for Hazelton,". saws The Hazel
ton Republican. The fans seem to be
somewhat disinterested this year,
partly on account of the Sunday law
and partly perhaps. because the team
last year did not pay expenses"
The Federated Women's clubs Of
Glendale are preparing ito observe Ma
tional Baby Week. which is the first
week in May. An interesting and in
structive program will be carried out,
beginning Thursday. May 3. and con-
Sunday.
+ A new bell for Sacred Heart church
at Mimic arrived there to take the
place OF the one that was received
some time ago and shipped, back be-
cause it did not suit the people Of the
conversation. The new bell Is four
feet in diameter and weighs 1890
pounds. .s- .....#
T. W. Carney who practised law at
Bathgate and Grafton some years ago
and later moved to Washington. died
at Soap Lake sanitarium. in which
institution Mr.. Gaffney was financially
interested. He was SO years of age
and for some time had been suffering
from heart trouble. '
Commissioner Louis Rose of Cava-
lier county lost two purebred Short
horn cows. He had just had his herd
dehorned and these two animals bled
to death. One of the cows died in about
two hours after being dehorned and
the other lived three days. but they
were unable to check the flow of blood.
Hazelton Republican,: John Britton
was in town from his sheep ranch
Tuesday and reports a very bad streak
of luck with his flocks. Along in Feb
ruary disease got into the herd and
before 1t could be wiped out he lost
about 800 sheep. With wool at 80 cents
per pound and sheep worth over SIS
per head. the blow is indeed hard
one. .af-
Hannah Moon: Since war is on any
man whose patriotism is shaded will |
do well to remain silent in seven diff |
ferent languages. He has the assur-
ance Of the administration that If he |
does so he will not be nolested. On |
the other hand he is likely to make
more trouble for himself than for 9TH |
ers. A country at war can tolerate no
treachery.
Mayor John Power OF Langdon is
sued splendid proclamation calling |
on the people of that town to give |
their undivided support to the United |
States during the present war and |
warning them against acts of violence /
against any alien enemies that NAV be |
within the town. He says that there |
are plenty Of officials to care. for per-
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