Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-07-26
! Local Happenings &
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Do your "bit" at the fair by pat
ronizing the Red Cross dairy lunch.
Druggist Robert McGrath was a
Grand Forks visitor here a couple of
days the early part of the week.
Now is the time to remember the
soldier boys. See the A. O. Void
Co. show window for appropriate gifts
J.. D. McDougall returned Monday
from a visit with his sister, whose
home is at Towner, N. D., in Nc.
Henry county.
E. j. Fox is out and around to wn
again after being laid up several
days last week with sciatic rheuma.
tism.
County Surveyor M. M. Darling is
among the hey buyers of Ford cars
during the week at the Ramage auto
garage.
Miss Ida Gullickson from Park
River is spending the week as a guest
at the home of her aunt, Mrs. w. A.
Monroe, while attending the fair.
Allan Pinkerton left yesterday for
Havre and other points in Montana,
where he sold a large shipment of
Cavalier county bred horses and live
stock earlier in the. season.
H. O. Sorenson, and wife are re.
newing the acquaintance of a number
of their langdon and Milton %acquaint-
ances while here this week from
Sharon, N. D., to attend the county
fair.
H. D. ALERT left on yesterdays
afternoon train for Williston, where
he will spend the balance of the
week attending the sessions of the
grand lodge of Knights of Pythias or.
der, of the Domain of North Dakota.
Mrs. Frank F. Ross accompanied
her husband, Captain Ross, on his re-
turn Sunday from Calvin, and will be
a visitor with a number of Langdon
friends until the departure of Com
pany E. for Bismarck, which is ex-
pected to occur the coming week.
John Mcknight, who arrived dur.
ing the week from Silverton, Colo,
and is visiting here at the home of
his mother, is among those who were
drafted into the new army of the
| United States at the selective draft
last Friday.
Gregoire Monnette desires that the
people of Langdon be given a fitting
expression of his appreciation of the
manner in which assistance has beer
given him in replacing the team Of
horses he lost recently by Academia
poisoning.
Mrs. Merriam Stephens is expect.
ed to arrive shortly and will make ar
extended visit at the home of hel
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Mahon.
Her husband is among the number Of
Crookston, Mimi, young men leaving
their homes as volunteers for enlist,
ment in the army of the United States
Ole j. Gjevre, P. Shelp and Others
interested in the new boundary line
townsite at Mazda and the extension
of the G. P. R'y across from Windy,
gates, Man., made up an auto party
leaving Tuesday morning for Winni-
peg to close details connected with
the organization of the company.
Yves Abbott is now in charge at the
office of the Langdon Wood Yard,
giving creamery shipments and the
purchase of dairy products as we'll as
fuel sales attention. He succeeds
! Sergeant Cy Radford as manager, the
latter being among the Langdon boys
who enlisted in Company E.
Walter Hunter, who has been hold
ing a job as bookkeeper for a firm at
~Shaunovan, Sask., since leaving here
at the opening of the summer season,
visited the Langdon home of his pa,
rents a couple of days during the week
He left on the afternoon train Monday
for Fargo, where he expects to spenc
some time under treatment of I:
! specialist for eye trouble.