The Wahpeton times., 1918-12-19

Mr. Albert Bader arrived home on
Monday last from Camp Cody with an
honorable discharge from the army.
He had been stationed at that camp
for eighteen months.
The increasing number of khaki
suits seen on our streetR tells US that
our boys are coming home. This is
the first evidence to us. locally, that
the war has ended.
For Sale-A seven room house, full
basement, modern except heat. shed
Tor auto. one lot For sals cheap o.
liberal terms. Ffa1k Kinel.. Phone
3As-W.-Advsrtiseaasnt..,
Mr.. John Quinn Of Steele, North
Dakota, is spending the week with his
brother. Charles, and other Wahpe-
ton friends. Mr.. Quinn was formerly
a resident Of this county.
The Wednesday evening club gave
the second In a series Of card par-
ties last week at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Mccoy. DR.. and Mre. Jacobs
were admitted as new members.
Our silverware has all the elements
which make 1t imminently desirable
and We are sure to meet every require
ment as to style and price. The New
Jewelry Store.-Adv.
The weather has been fine and the
merchants have been having an i'm
mense Holiday trade. Many Of them
have been taxed to their capacity to
care for this extra fine business.
Senator and Mrs. Purcell made a
business trip of several days dura-
ton to the Twin cities. It is reported
that they will leave soon after the
Will spend the balance of the winter.
Leroy Comstock Of Mooreton is at
the home Of his mother in this city
sick with the influenza. The latest
report was that he is getting along
nicely and would soon be out again.
The wahpeton Book stors has Q.
hand a large supply Of Christmas
gifts for the soldiers. Can end look
over their large stock. Christina.
cards IN great variety On hand.
A. W. Hoppert will move his plumb
Ing and heating shop into the build
ing recently occupied by the Inde-
pendent Meat Market. He will be To-
Gated in the new place by the first Of
the year.
Word comes from Great Bend Of the
birth of baby daughter to Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Grave. Mrs. Crave is
staying with her parents at that place
while Arthur is serving in tho army.-
Hankinson News.
MIR. Arntson will be remembered
as former deputy sheriff, under g.
r. Moody. when the latter was sheriff.
For number of years past. Mr.
Arntson has been engaged in the
banking business at Sheldon.
MONTH"; ago we placed our business
on war basis to meet the conditions
of wartime Christmas. Our show.
ing Of practical gifts will solve many
of your problems. The New Jew.
elry Store.-Adv.
Robbers made an unsuccessful at.
tempt to blow the vault of the Kin
dred State Bank last week. It is pre-
sumed that they became frightened
and made their getaway without
leaving any trace as to their identity.
Art Hodel arrived home last Mon
day night from Camp Waco, Texas.
He is looking and feeling we'll and he
enjoyed his camp life very much. His
work was largely in the mechanical
line.
NJ. D. Anderson, State Manager Of
the Modern Brotherhood of America.
has been in town this week looking
after the interests of the order here.
We understand that they took in a
class of fifteen new members last
Monday night.
Mrs. Louis Larson of Dwight was
discharged from the Wahpeton Hos
pital last Thursday and is recupera-
ting at the home of her uncle. Mr.. A.
H. Burnson. Mrs. Larson underwent
a very serious operation and her rapid
recovery was due to splendid care.
Ernest Hodel was brought home
from the hospital last Saturday and
is recovering slowly from his long
siege of illness. While he was very
sick with the influenza, he escaped
pneumonia and some of the other
complications that accompanies or
follows the Flu.
G. R. Fowler departed Saturday
night for Winnipeg where he will
spend the winter. His address will
be 432 Main Street, and he requested
The News to extend an invation to all
old friends IN call IN him ShOu1d fhov