Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-07-04
Local Happenings $
Today's wheat So. o..

Today's wheat-$2. O3.
Buy q war savings stamp,
Hannah has a case Of typhoid fever
the victim being Athol Mcintosh.
Putting up. ,windmills has become a
summer pastime on many farms
around Hannah.
You that wish to buy "a piano or
sewing machine can save money by
seeing A. 0. Void & Co.
At Wales the stockholders of the
farmers elevator company and the
State Bank of Wales hold annual bu-
siness meetings during the coming
week.
Mona's branch of the Red Cross
had a patriotic, meeting on Monday
evening. at which the principal
speaker of the evening was Rev. E.
A. Foley, of this city.
Mifton'sa junior organization of the
Red GrossSwas ~successfui ius lsising,
upwards, OF !$l5o.o 90 last week. ats a.
conceHt.caxnivaA given by the girls.
ofHthefhigh schoob gaesf club.
During the pastsweek thes branch:
OF, the Red Crpssss at Walls had a. bass,
ket. social. and dance at the Lachr1er
farm at that place. The net receipts
of the event reaching the amount Of
SITS. CO.,
= The Langdon Elevator and Lumber
Co., is having it's fence and buildings
Strengthened up this week. needed re-
pairs since the storm of a week ago
when the company was among the
South Langdon property losers.
Village authorities at Osnabrock
have declared a war against weeds
and the appearance of .the business
an d residential sections of the town
are to be improved under the direc.
tion of weed commissioner, John H.
Wederman.
Contractor Hussey came in on
MOLudy . CAdlu 4IOul C~IOOhSCOu,
Mimi. to look over the Roadway
being made on his job of erecting
the new fire hall and other munich.
pal work, which includes the build.
ing of considerable cement sidwalk
in Langdon this summer.
A circus to show here on Monday
July 15th-the same week as
the three days county fair and five
days Chautauqua assembly is what
Langdon is now billed for among the
countless attractions all for one week.
If this doesn't makes enough 8 to fiji
the old town with visitors the ques.
ton presents itself-Is there any
thing else they would like to have
thrown in for good measure?
The securing Of Hon. William Jen.
nings Bryan as a Fourth of July at.
traction by the Chautauqua at Wal.
halla is something that will aid many
of the people of the surrounding
towns to decide where they will cele.
brate today. Langdon has a goodly
representation at. the 'Halla today,
who in addition to enjoying an outing
at an ideal location will also take
the opportunity of again hearing the
silver tongued orator from Nebraka.
Three residents of the county were
indicted into the military service o.
our country on Monday of this week,
July LIST, when Aloyis Schwan, Perley
Sumo and Charles Walter, left fol
Grand Forks to start in upon. thei,
training at the state school of mines
in the University of North Dakota,
for different branches of the service
under government instructors Schwa1
and Sumo have long been we'll know
Langdon young men and Mr.. Waltze
resigns a school at Alsen, in thi
county to enter the draft. They taxi
with them the we'll wishes Of man,
frieEds who expect to hear that the,
give a good account of themselve
and return safely to their homes afte
the war.