The Hope pioneer., 1920-12-30

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS men nave or
.anized Il Booster club.
Bismarck state bar examination
will be held December 2S.
Beulah-The new Congregational
church has been dedicated.
Granville-N. A. Rollag is president
of the new Community club.
AIinot-A Rochdale store incorporat-
ed for 100000 is being launched here.
Starkweather-The second annual
community Christmas was decided |
success.
Sterling-Backfiring of truck ig-
nited fumes and burned the Standard
Oil station here.
Grand Portsmouth and South Da-
kota and Minnesota Greeters meet
here December %.
Dunseith-The long-heralded motion
picture machine is at last in operation
in the state sanitarium here.
Maddock-Judge T. o. Gilbert, ma
tional president of the Sons of Norway
lodge, lectured before the local body.
Valley City-In the first game of the
season the Legion basketball quintet
defeated the Fargo ''Y'' team % to 1S.
BOttineau-Edward L. Vinje, promi-
nent young farmer, committed suicide
by hanging while visiting at Cousins.
Observation-Disclosures and Greenfield
school districts near here, each will
get new school building at cost Of
about $4,000.
{ Lisbon-The local post of the Ameri-
can Legion was one of the first in the
! state to institute the use of the new
Legion ritual.
University-Kappa Phi Beta, Beta
fraternities recently granted charters
at this institution.
PaulsOn-With the discontinuance
of the postoffice here December Is.
mail for this community is now going
. to Kermit, Divide county.
Langdon-A 62-pound badger trap
ped near here by William Klemisch
dragged large fallen tree several
rods before it was found and taken.
Crosby-Forty thousand bushels of
grain worth ut least $5O.O00 were
. saved to farmers of Divide county by
the poison campaign against grasshop-
perS.
Burlington-The first state and fed
eral aid road project in Ward county
is finished and the road from here to
/ Minot is now in Use under county
4 maintenance.
+ Agricultural College - More than
threefourtl!s Of tile farmers in coun-
ties in this state having active farm
hsSn>oo19S ,,.i1l
4 1t is estimated.
New Salem-A Hnlstein COW in the
herd of Dick Wilkins made IL new rec
ord when she produced 3649 pounds
of milk. yielding 1926 pounds of but
ter in one week.
Williston-SN local griuiron stars.
four Grafton players. and one Valley
CITY l1sln, constitute the all-stnte high
school football eleven as chosen by
prominent football critics
Bisnlrck-Sometime in january tht.
first institute solely for county super
intendents of schools ever to le held
in the state will he called here by the
state superintendent Miss Nelson.
LakUta-Vacancies exist in both
West Point and Annapolis, according
to Senator \. J. Gronna. and young
men may file application for admit
tance to either institution through
him.
Haryey--F1re believed to have orig
mated in u tank heater destroyed the
large barn on the Glenn Frost stock
farm near here, and With it went 18
head of cattle and large stores of feed.
Ten Of the cattle We're purebred ami
mails. ~
Towner-Charges that he introduced
some $4,000 Of forged paper into the
First National hank here to take the
place of securities to which the bank
examiner had objected. have been
lodged against H. II. Bersh. the CASH
Ter, who was placed under $1,000 bond
The bank was closed.
Streeter-Postmasters recently com.
missioned in North Dakota by federal
Jauthorities include: George H. Rie.
land at this point, Reno r. Peterson at
Chester John NJ. Wickersham at Here
ford, Allen H. White at Harmon, Fan
nie +. Kelly at Adrian, and. Harry E.
Mcpherson at Carson.
Jamestown-1n the receivership of
the Collins Safety Razor company,
which sold thousands of dollars worth
of stock in North Dakota, many
jamestown and North Dakota citizens
will lose considerable sums of money.
The company's assets are $250,O0O and
the liabilities are practically the same
mount.
e Dickinson-This city, Mandan, and
Bismarck, stand in good way to lose
their rights to national guard COM
panies. No organization has yet been
attempted and so many cities in the
state are seeking guard companies that
It is likely the new roster will contain
many new town names. including New
.tockford, Harvey Cando and Towner.
Bismarck-A state insurance actu-
,ary is among the recommendations Of