The Bowbells tribune., 1920-11-05

+! him he will have Mrs. Munson and
. the children follow him.
Among those from the Powers
j Lake country to come to Bowbells
; Immediately after the election re-
turns in their precinct were can
! vassed after midnight Wednesday
. morning, and who arrived here be-
i fore we in Bowbclls had even got
i out of bed, were C. S. Summers,
! secretary of the Powers Lake Farm
, ers Club, A. ]. Hauge, candidate for
county commissioner in the second
district, Louis Skalicky. Geo. Bry-
ant. j. r. Jensen, candidate for
county treasurer, and several 9TH
ers who brought in the result of
the vote in their precincts, and
stayed all day in order to get the
complete vote cast in the county
which was tabulated at The Tribune
office. The gentlemen were all
more than satisfied with the gains
made in their precincts over the
, vote given the League candidates
, last June
F! The big road grading outfit of r.
. f. Knowlton and Son was returned
to Bowbells last Tuesday, after
completing the contract for con-
structing ten and one-half miles OF
federal road south OF Crosby. The
, Knowlton outfit worked on this con-
tract during most of the summer,
and was just able TO finish it be-
| fore frost prevented them from fur
ther work The engineers accept
ed the work the fore part of the
week on their first survey, and did
not ask for any changes or altera-
ticns after the first survey was made
after the work was completed. We
; have not seen the Knowltons since
they returned. but Mrs. Nels J..
Lund. who had charge of the cook
car during the sulAmer, and who re-
turned with the rest of the crew,
tells US that the road the Knowltons
completed was the smoothest and
best built she had ever seen, and
that even before it had been packed
down cars were running over at a
speed OF 60 miles all hour and over:-
Mr.. and Mrs. S. NJ. Sorcnson of
Fargo arrived here last Sunday to
spend a few days visiting at the
home of the latter's mother, Mrs.
A. w. Moyius. MI Sorenson has
been conducting a vulcaniZing
school at Fargo during the past
summer, and has been doing excep-
tionally we'll. =
II. II. Coleman came down from
Fortuna last Tuesday evening" on
the branch train to cast his ballot.
and went bat' 49, next morning.
Mr.. Coleman is buying grain at
Fortuna, and is one OF the most
ardent supporters of the Nonparti-
san League in Divide county
The Bowbclls Tribune was head
quarters for election returns in
Burke county Wednesday morning,
and bv previously making arrange
ments to have the returns phoncd
in from each precinct in tho county
as soon as same had been cam
vassed by the election boards, was
able to tabulate the entire vote
sooner and in a more accurate man.
ner than was done by anyone else
in the county. In fact this office
was the only place in the county
where the returns were obtained
and tabulated. Direct communita-
ton by wire was had at all times
during the day with the Fargo
Courier-News. which in turn obtain
ed the results Of ne vote of the
other counties. and also the results
III other states.
Presbyterian Church. Sund ~
School. II a. NJ. Evening service,
1880 D. III. Rev. r. W. Chri,t,
Pastor. 22-tf
The ladies aid society of the NJ
e. church will meet on Thursday
Of next week at the usual hour ut
the church, where a reception will
be given in honor of the new pas
tor and his wife. The men will be
served a lunch at SIX o'colck in the
evening. All members are request
ed to be present.
The Yeoman lodge at Coteau is
giving big time dance at the Co.
teau hall on SATURDAY. evening of
this week, and cordially invites tie !;
general public to come and enjoy
themselves with the jollicst crowd
or :oung folks in the state dancing
TO the best mugic obtainable Ee
sure to come and have big time. ,
+. G. Condo was among the !
prominent farmers from across the
lake to visit Bowbells on Wednc;-
day of this week. and also called on
his friend The Tribune to get the !
latest election returns. |
The Reformation festival at tn. !
Swedish Lutheran church of Nioba
Was success in every way. The
speaker OF the day was Rev. A. II.
Hofgaard of Kenmare. His a0.
dress was instructive and inspiring.
He brot out the connection between
the life of Luther and the great Re-
formation movement Rev. Ber-
Quist, the local pastor, made a few
in Swedish. A choir com
posed of members of the Danish
and Swedish churches rendered two
selections. The people of the sur
country showed their ap-
probation by filling the church un~
til every seat was taken.