Sioux County pioneer., 1921-11-17


kennedy-The new Catholic church
has been dedicated here.
4 Grand Forks-Vera Rorke and Tony
Berg received injuries as the result of
an automobile accident.
ktlldeer-A meeting has been called
here for the purpose of organizing a
permanent annual Dunn county fair.
Grand Forks-The annual fall re-
union ceremonies of the Scottish Rite
bodies of this city are in session here.
Devils Lake--A large, modern ware
house, freproof and three stories high,
will be constructed here next spring.
kenmare The local post of the AM
erican Legion has elected officers for
the following year.
0rafton-Rier Brawn, 20, local pio-
neer, who settled in this section in
1881, died here. He leaves three
daughters.
NapoIeon-The new Baptist church
here has been recently dedicated with
Impressive services, followed by din
ner.
Washbur,-T annual convention
Of the Mclean Sunday school was held
here and officers elected. Turtle Lake
gets the next meeting.
New England d-After receiving no.
tice that he had inherited $50, 600 from
a relative, Jacob Holzer, aged resident
Of this place, died.
Mtnot-Because Of the lack Of CO.
operation from the parents, enforce
ment Of the curfew ordinance in the
city is exceedingly hard, according to q
report submitted to the city council.
Pembina-The light and power COM
pany Of this place is making arrange
ments to supply the city Of Gretna,
across the Canadian line, in Manitoba,
with light and power.
Mayville-About 40 friends and
neighb0rs, coming by surprise, helped
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Egge celebrate their
silver wedding anniversary and pre-.
sented them with a gift of silver.
eismarck-No receiver has yet been
named for the Peoples State bank OF
Hatton, and $. o. Bjore, deputy exam.
liner, has been placed in charge temper.
arily. Is
6owbells-An extensive area neal
Powers Lake was burned over by fire
which left the district unfit for graz
ing. Farmers, however, are well sup.
piled with other feed.
steele-A leaky oil stove at the home
Of Peter O'Brlen, farmer, exploded and
set fire to the building. The farm
house and contents were completely
destroyed.
Van Hook-The electric light plan,
has recently installed 25 horsepowe,
gas engine, while light and power
mains are being extended to variou.
points about town. improvements ir
the plant building are planned.
Fairmount-Enroute from her home
to Mason City. Iowa, whittier she wal
accompanying the body Of her husband
Mrs. w. o. Wilson Of Rosholt, s. d.
suffered a stroke of paralysis here and
/ died in a few days.
Fargo-FOurteen presidents Of coun
ty farm bureau federations met here
to discuss matters connected with g
membership drive. The educational
campaign was thoroughly discussed
Two other meetings will be held, one
at Bismarck and the other at Minot.
Bismarek- county, with
more than 1000 losses and an indem
nifty Of $453, ia. leads the state in hal
losses sustained In 1921 as reported t1
1.-THE state hail insurance department A
"a statement Just issued by Martin s
Hagen Of that department
+ cassslton Mr.. and Mrs. II. NJ. Wash
burn entertained a large company OF
guests in celebration Of their silvel
wedding anniversary with cards, music
and dinner. The guests presented
them with typical mementoes Of thu
occasion. ;3.s.
Glendale The Dickey County Build
ing association recently voted to In
crease it's capital stock from $3.50, ,OOC
to 100000. The increase was neces.
sary in order to permit the Issue Of q
new series Of stock, the fifth to be
made BY the company. y
Darlington Foster county has ar.
ranged for the use Of seven three-ton
| army trucks in graveling the state
road from here next spring. The
trucks have been received at Bismarck
from the war department and will be
turned over to Foster county soon.
RismarcIs j. q. Olin, a substantial
farmer Of Sims, recalls that he helped
to haul bricks to build the North Da.
kota state capitol here 81 years ago.
Mr.. Olin recalled seeing Sitting Bull
in Bismarck and listening to a speech
| by the old Indian chieftain. .s
Msdora Ralph Kelso, son Of Mr.
and Mrs. William Kelso Of Sentinel
Butte, Is suffering from q severe gun.
shot wound received when he wal
breaking bronchos near Ryder station
six miles west Of here. "A revolver
strapped In holster, was In some
manner discharged, the bullet ranging
upward and lodging In "a lung. His
condition is said to be critical.
Mandan-Jolp =. Bowers, grand
Il 3chancellOrs 0f the Kni9htS or pvthlae