The Oakes times. [volume] (Oakes, N.D.) 1906-current, 1920-12-02
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Interesting Items About People Yo
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Mrs. A. F. Nuss drove over from
Fullerton yesterday.
Christine Younker Of Ashley is a
patient at the hospital.
Arvid Void Of the creamery Office
force spent Thanksgiving at Fargo.
Mrs. James Brady came up from
Ludden the first Of the week to visit
friends.
DR.. M. E. Gale went to Aberdeen
Monday to look after business in
terests.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. A. Stevens Of
Clement were shopping in Oakes last
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Bruins of
Crete shopped in Oakes last Tuesday
afternoon.
Bring the whole family to the Pres
byterian supper Saturday, Dec. 4th.
Only so cents. d2-1
=, Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis and son Of
Fullerton chatted with local friends
Tuesday evening.
E. j. Iverson, who recently disposed
Of his billiard parlor at Fullerton, was
an Oakes visitor yesterday.
j. H. Hunter, recently elected coun-
ty commissioner, loafed around town
yesterday. He paid his subscription
or we wouldn't have mentioned his
name this week.
Miss Dorothy Buttke returned Sat-
urday to her home in Pocatello, Idaho.
She had spent some time here visiting
her mother, Mrs. Morris Abele, and
brothers, Oliver and Walt.
Kendall and Morgan Bros. have
shredding corn in the neighborhood
west of the river, but since corn has
dropped to 28c the farmers have con-
cluded that it is cheaper to buy it
than to shred it.
w. N. Bateman and j. D. Scott went
to Fullerton last evening to attend a
district meeting Of the Odd Fellows.
Mr.. Scott is state grand instructor
and presided at the session. A big
feed wound up the festivities.
Miss Efie Kinney is visiting her
parents at Verndale, MINI. She was
accompanied on the trip by Master
Roy Mosher, son of Mr.. and Mrs. F.
s. Mosher. Another son, Fred, Jr., is
recovering from an attack Of measles.
I Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. K. McLennon
have rented the D. K. Harris property
and are expected to come up from Alb
erdeen this week to take possession.
Mr.. McLennon represents Farwell,
Osmond & Kirk, q st. Paul wholesale
hardware firm, and will make Cakes
his headquarters.
Mrs. Ben Hanson left last Wednes-
day for Decorah, Iowa, where she
and her husband will make their fu-
ture home. She was accompanied by
her sister, Miss Hazel Bond, who re-
Gently resigned her position at the
c. NJ. C. store. Mr.. Hanson expects
to join his wife shortly.
The directors Of the farm bureau
held q meeting at II. ]. Johnson's land
Office last evening and took up the
proposition Of afiliating with the
state and federal associations. The
bureau will put on q Countrywide
membership drive soon.
c. A. Malander and A. r. Wright
attended meeting Of the Joint Cam
paign committee at Glendale Wednes-
day Of last week. After paying oil
bills it was found the committee had
about $25 in the treasury, and it was
decided to raise the necessary $50
needed to square in full their quota
with the state committee, which still
reports deficit Of $4,000.
Percy Stroup ID in receipt Of let
ter from Frank Hammond in which
the latter states that he has fully re-
covered from his wounds and expects
to be discharged from the Walter
Reed hospital in Warrington City next
week. An error in his release papers
caused . months delay while It wa
being corrected. Frank win have "a
wear IN artificial leg the rest Of hid
life, but hs IL thankful that things an
no worse.