The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-05-16
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His congregation at Valley City
presented Rev. J. F. L. Bohnhofr with
new automobile.
A district Masonic meeting will be
held in jamestown on May 20.
Mrs. A, E. Iverson. Of Devils Lake,
formerly Marie Collerson. of Kenmare,
died at Devils Lake
John E. Berg, of Edinburg, who en-
listed in the navy, says he's on the
United States battleship North Dakota,
and glad Of it
Flaxton merchants have hxsd 7
stores.
A $4,000 residence on the Henry
Flohr farm, near Wimbledon, was de-
stroyed by fire.
A music recital at Wimbledon netted
$3.50 for the Red Cross
Neil E. Reid, recently listed among
North Dakota casualties, as severely
mer deputy warden Of the state peni-
tertiary.
starkweather will hold May II
celebration. A ball game Will be
feature, the proceeds going to the Red
Cross.
IAabor's Loyal legion staged a Moth
ers' day celebration at Grand Forks.
The velva school faculty of teachers
for the coming year has been elected,
with ]. II. Bradley as superintendent;
Miss Hortense Moore, head of the sem
Tor high school, ana Miss Agnes, Moe'
head Of the junior high school
by 12-pound hammer. thrown by
Velva school boys. 1t hit her on the
forehead. She is recovering.
The velva district heavily over
subscribed the Liberty Loan. They
$3l,800. A. E. Sevareid is chairman
of the district. The city Of Velva over
subscribed its allotment 700 per cent.
and Mrs. C.. L. Howe, Velva, was hit
in the eye by thrown stone. 1t is
believed sight will be saved.
A flag of is stars, representing Is
members Of, the congregation with the
Lutheran church of Mlnot by Julius
Erickson, president of the Young
Peoples society.
WiIIiston baseball fans are organ
izing ball team.
A Red Cross auction sale Melted |
$1.140 at Wild Rose.
Grenora, Williams county, is organ
izing a home guard. Williston guards |
men are instructing them.
or III
Eastern Star chapter went to Ktlldaer
to be present at the institution of the |
new Killieer chaper.
While attempting to separats a |
couple OF fighting dogs, John Baker. of |
Gladstone, fell and cut one side Of his |
face very badly.
The Grassy Butte News will be-
started at Grassy Butte by Clarence |
E. Frost, of Amidon.
ormanzo a, Brown, Of Dickinson,
and George Sorber, Of Gladstone, two |
Of the best known farmers in Stark |
are being prominently men
toned as possible legislative Candi-
dates.
AS a stock train was pulling out of
the Marmarth yards, a bunch of box
cars cut loose in the west end of the
yards, drifted down past their usual
stock train with the result that sew
eral carloads of stock were tipped
over ana several critters were killed.
Word was received at Taylor Of the
death at Ell Paso, Tex, of Mrs. c. H.
Erding, who had been suffering for
some time with some lung malady. In |
December the deceased left for Ell
Paso, accompanied by her children,
where she hoped to recover her
health.
Sheriff Hartung. of Dickinson, has
Just received word that his son, Her
man, who has bsen attending the os-
teopath school at Des Moines, Ia, will |
arrive in Dickinson May 25 and will
enlist in the hospital corps. Herman
was 81 years old last November.
Geo. A. Bangs, Of Grand Forks, has
Just returned from an eastern trip in
the interests Of the knights of
Pythias.
sign languages at the University Of
North Dakota, has been invited to
become an assistant instructor in
French at Camp Macarthur, Waco,
Tex.
Capt. John Brandt, formerly of East
Grand Forks, more recently OF Park
River, y. D., who has served with
to Grand Forks for a visit.
H. G. Kinney, of Grand Forks has
been accepted for z. M G. "A. service
overseas.
P, j. HoImberg, Of Grand Forks, an /
officer of the e. ,. Lander & Co, has
to his position after two
year Illness.
AL H. Makee was elected captain;
Il r. GIFTS, first lieutenant. and w. III. i
Feeney, second lieutenant, of the I
home guard organized at Noonan with
over loo members.