The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1922-01-11
STARKWEATHER
(From the Times)

(From the Timcs)
Thos. Hoy went to Grand Forks
Saturday afternoon to spend New
years.
Mrs. T. M. Reed and son spent
New Years with friends at Crary
returning Tuesday morning.
P. F. MeharIy left Thursday morn
ing for his home at Alameda, Sask,
after a visit here with old friends.
Rev. V. A. Major went to Hans
boro "Wednesday morning to conduct
services at that place, returning
Thursday afternoon.
j. S. Campbell left Monday for
Harlowtown, Montana, after having
spent the Christmas holidays here
with friends and relatives.
Miss Marjorie Harmon came in
last Friday from Darlington, where
she is teaching school, to spend a
few days at the Fred Magnus home.
Mrs. Elsie Bunk and son went
to Egeland Wednesday morning for
short visit with relatives.
Miss Vela Bartheld left Monday
afternoon for Moorehead to resume
her studies in the Moorehead Normal
School after having spent the holi-
days here at her home. She was
accompanied to Devils Lake by Miss
Elizabeth Currie.
North Dakota's perfect winter
weather continues undated. During
the past week the thermometer has
dropped quite low several mornings
but the bright, clear days which
follow the cold nights, make this
country hard to beat for real enjoy
able weather.
L. B. DeHart Of Laton, California,
came in last Friday for a visit here
at the home of his brother j. L.
DeHart and with old friends. Mr..
DeHart is former resident of this
section and he has been very much
interested in our recent exciting
political history. He will spend
two or three weeks here.
Rev. Theo. A. Doughty, represent
ing the North Dakota Children's
Home Society at Fargo, was in town
Thursday soliciting funds for that
organization. 1t can be safely said
that this is one Of the most useful
and deserving organizations in the
state of North Dakota today and
every one should endeavor to make
a small contribution toward it. If
one does not feel that they can give
money, then the society can use a
few bushels Of potatoes, and othe,
farm products.
learn of nmarriage of Miss Mable e
Fosteson of Cando to VIM. Ander.
son. Mrs. Anderson was formerly
the assistant in the postoffice here.
Monday was pretty much of &
holiday in Starkweather. The banks
We're closed all day and the stores
part Of the day. Other business houses
were also inclined to take things easy
on the first business day of the year
Wednesday evening eight origin
al settlers of the village of Stark.
weather who still remain here, gath
cred at the w. c. Fawcett home fol
visit with P. F. Meharry who was
also one Of the first settlers here
Those remaining now who were her,
when the town started are T. ]
Doughtery, John Boulger Adolpl
Wellen, S. M. Wilson, Fred Magnus
w. c. Fawcett, A. j. Mclaughlin ant
E. T. Bartheld.
The city basketball team went t,
Alsen Tuesday night where the,
played a game with team represent
ing that town, winning by scor'
of 16 to Is. The game was clos,
and hard fought contest throughout
An early lead for the locals was neve
overcome by the Alsen team. Thos
who made the trip report that Alsel
has first class team and that the,
played clean, fast game. The sam
teams will play here on Saturday
January IA.
Miss Faith Wentz who had bee1
employed here as telephone opera
tor for some time, left Saturday afte
noon for Grand Forks. She is sue
ceeded by Miss Ruth Miller of Will
iston.