The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1918-04-04


MI. and Mrs. ]. w. Husebye and
little daughter Romano of Williston
arrived Saturday evening for a visit
with Mrs. Husebye's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. G.. K. Vikan.
Rev. FIR. Eagleston Of Westhope
and Rev. FIR. Campeau Of Willow City
assisted Rev. Father Andrieux in de-
votional services at the local Catholic
church the first of the week.
For Sale-After April 18th twen-
ty head Of Spring pigs. Address Bot
tineau, or call at farm eight miles
north and one and one-fourth mile
east of town.-C. O. Svingen. 1tp.
Mr.. Farmer-How about having
those pillow lays sharpened. We give
this kind of work prompt attention.
Give us your order now. Pittman and
Co., General Blacksmiths, Phone No.
129. 1tp.
Christ johnson left Friday for a
| two weeks visit with friends in the
! twin cities and also expects to visit
| his nephew, Edwin B. Johnson, at
Camp Dodge before returning to Bot
| tineau.
Miss Velma Wilson left Tuesday
for Malta, Mont, for a short visit
with Miss Elizabeth Hohler. Later
the two young ladies will go to their
homesteads near Saer, Mont, to spend
the summer.
Mrs. F. B. Blades and daughter
Margaret, departed this morning for
Grand Forks where they will join Mr..
Blades, who has secured a position
with the Moore Auto Co., and make
| their future home.
1t is with deep regret that our
readers will learn that Mr.. and Mrs.
C. E. Herbst have decided to remain
at Brighton, Mich. Their household
goods are being shipped to that place
this week.
In compliance with the law county
auditor Hebert has called a meeting
of the assessors of the county for the
10th inst. for the purpose of discussing
and familiarizing themselves with the
changes in the assessment laws.
Mrs. Titus, who is making her home
with her parents, MI. and Mrs. C. Bas-
tein at Kramer, left Friday for Wash
ington, D. c., for a short visit with
her husband who is serving in the
conscript army and expects soon to
leave for France.
Gus Bouris, formerly proprietor Of
the Candy Kitchen has again taken
charge Of this popular confectionery,
and after he has made several chang
es will be open for business. Gus
many friends in Bottineau are glad
to see him return.
The school board on Tuesday leased
the residence property formerly &C.
.cupied by Anton Lallum and family
and the building will be used for school
room by the fourth grade. The DR..
Johnson property will be occupied by
Judge Martin and family.
Funeral services for Mrs. H. N.
Wekseth were held from the Luther
an church in this city at eleven o'clock
Tuesday morning, Rev. H.. N. Bake,
officiating. The remains were taken
to Carbury for interment beside those
of her mother, Mrs. Simon Berge, who
died some years ago.
Raymond Lund and family left Fri
day for New Rockford. Mr.. Lund is
employed by the Great Northern rail-
way and has headquarters at that
place. Mrs. Lund has spent the past
winter with her parents, MI. and Mrs.
Geo. Ford. MI. Lund came last week
to assist with preparations for NOV
ing the family.
AS usual the election of city officers
on Monday last "passed off very
quietly" the Citizens ticket being
elected with little or no opposition.
The new officers are: Mayor, M. L.
Helgerson; alderman, first ward, G..
K. Vikan; alderman, second ward, P.
J. Scully; alderman, third ward, R b.
Smith; city justice Of the peace, Geo.
B. McMillen. :
Roswell P. Merritt, optical special
list of Kenmare, N. D., will personally
visit the following on the days follow
ing: Bantry, Tuesday, April Is, Of
flee Busch cafe. Upham, Wednesday,
April II, office at Palace hotel. Max
bass hotel, Thursday, April 10, office
at Maxbass hotel. All persons having
defective eyesight, headaches, or who
need their glasses changed or renew
ed should call and see him. ZIP
It develops that The Courant was in
error in announcing in it's last issue
the coming departure Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard Costello, whom, it stated,
were to make their future home at
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