The Oakes times. [volume] (Oakes, N.D.) 1906-current, 1919-08-28
LOCAL OVERFLOW

G. v. Dill and family are spending
short vacation In Minneapolis.
Jack Nolan went to Aberdeen Mon.
day on business. retulnin, Tuesday.
w. W. Jones of Maryville, No.. u
here looking after his realty intsr-
ests.
w. A. McCulley autoed to Grand
Rapids, Berlin and LaMoure Monday
on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Moe and Kath.
ryn spent Sunday evening at tho
Morgan farm.
Mrs. Doyen visited with her son.
Vinton Doyen of Ludden. for few
days this week
New swings are being put up ON
the school grounds for the children
when school starts.
Mrs. V. Hunter and Mrs. Bert War.
ner returned yesterday morning from
their trip to the coast
Mr. and Mrs.. ID. H. Webb of Red
Oak, Iowa. arrived Sunday for a visit
with their son, J. NJ. Webb and fam.
lily.
Ernest Hovden arrived yesterday
from Decorah, Iowa. to help his
brother Norman in the harness and
shoe shop.
Sherman BrownAeld Of Belfield ia
now in charge of the Home Cafe.
which was opened to the public again
Tuesday.
The Misses Grace Ryan and Alice
! Craig left last week for Geneva
WIS, for an extended visit with rel.
atives and friends.
E. Naylor and Mr.. and Mrs. Reeca
bartlett returned yesterday from
Loon Lake. Mrs. Naylor and Jean
Will stay on at the lake for while.
J. T. Stephens, formerly of the 500
restaurant. has opened the Waldorf
Cafe. He has for the past eighteen
months been in the twin cities cater.
Ing to the eating public.
Ed. X. Hovden of DEBORAH Iowa 4.
bringing to Oakes carload of high
grade Holtefn heifers. For date and
other information see Norman How.
den at the Harness Store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Oxtohv .r.
back in charge Of the 500 Hotel. Mrs
Margaret Spencer and daughter hav.
ing gone to Aberdeen. The Oxtobvs
are strong caterers and the 500 will
be popular under their management.
Rev. w. M. Grafton will leave to.
night on few weeks vacation. Tho
doctor has been 80 busy getting
things lined up for a new church that
ne has almost missed his vacation.
His wife and family are expected
home from South Dakota today.
The Frank Espeland family had an
their Sunday guests his parents. Mr..
and Mrs. P. o. Espeland with Lloyd
and Mildred of Minor, his brother
George Espeland and wife and daueh-
ter from st. Paul. From here they
went to LaMoure for visit with Mrs.
Ben Ashmore, while the p. O. Esna.
land family returned to Minor.
Miss Froyd entertained the Vollev
Ball team at the home of Mrs. r n
Ferber Tuesday evening. Games were
played and songs were sung after
which delightful lunch was served.
With Miss Stella Dell as captain. the
volley Ball girls hope to make the
team a permanent affair This is the
last week Miss Froyd will be here and
from then on Miss Ruth Anderson
will be coach for the girls.
L. w. Holder. of Forman and Lev,
Harris of this city were the success.
ful bidders for the erection of the new
Presbyterian church, the bids having
been opened Tuesday. Work of exca-
vation will be started Monday, the old
church having been pulled to the side
some weeks ago. The church will
cost about $25 900, nearly all of which,
has been raised. 1t will be beautf-
full structure of dark brick trimmed
with light Bedford limestone.
]. H. Killer and Martin Malmherp
returned Thursday from trim
through South Dakota. where thev
attended several sales of pure bred
Poland Chinas. They bought in part
nership fine herd boar from Fred
Dralle of Yankton that brought 81. .725
last fall, and figure they have the
$4,000 variety. Martin also bought q
fine sow due to farrow this fall for
which he paid 1865 to A. C. Barber Of
Alpena, S. d. The sire Of this sow ia
In the $4,000 class, being grand
champion of Indiana.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Walton and two
daughters spent few hours in the
city yesterday, coming over by car
from Ellendale. where they are visit
ing with the F. NJ. Walton family.
Jim and his family are Just ON their
way back from sojoum in Florida
and expected to have another day at
Oakes before leaving for their home
at Port Angeles, Wash. Jim is the
honorable mayor Of that city. q place
Of about 5000 Inhabitants. There are
two daily papers there and fhe maxns.