Local notes from Devils Lake and area survive Holiday season
Local news item notes visits and social happenings in Devils Lake North Dakota. Fred Lang and Louis Myrick travel for business and reservation trips. Mr and Mrs Severance spend holidays with relatives in Grand Forks. C D Graves tours Crary en route, then returns. Mr and Mrs Kennedy stay with C D Mills in Devils Lake. Roller rink sees large audiences daily with mixed hours. A Remittance from F House Spokane shows 25-year InterOcean subscriber. Otto Olsen family receive festive toys as Christmas gift. L A Strand urges prompt settlement of debts before January 5 1910 after taking Holmes Strand venture. I Go Express opens in Devils Lake run by J R Way offering trunks and package delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred. Lang
Taklo
Louis Myrick
Mrs. 0. Severance
Grand Forks
Crary
R. A. Kennedy
Portland
Oregon
Spokane
Wash
InterOcean
Otto Olsen
Second Street
Devils Lake
Santa Claus
Degile Lake
J. R. Way
Bell
First National Bank of Devils Lake Stockholders Meet
The regular annual stockholders meeting of the First National Bank of Devils Lake will be held at the bank office on Tuesday January 11 1910 at 4 o clock P M for the election of directors and other business as comes before the meeting. HL Routler Cashier. Devils Lake North Dakota December 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of
Devils Lake
Routler
N. D
Sheriff Belford Alerts Delinquent Tax Payers
Notice to pay tax for 1908 personal property is due by January 1. Deputy will serve days to collect on any property. Further notice will not be given and extra costs apply if not settled now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Belford
Sherif
Evolution of the waistcoat from economy to display in 17th 18th century fashion
The article traces the waistcoat’s rise from an economy driven under Charles II to a lavish fashion statement. Pepys notes its first appearance in 1668 on Charles II, evolving from a simple open vest to a long, embroidered garment reaching the knee. It highlights the shift from utilitarian wear to extravagant, decorative attire as noblemen adopted and extended the style.
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Pepys
Didriet
Wari Lowe
France
Ikbed
Being a Hero by M. Quad and the Widow Tompkins
Ebeneser Schermerhorn, a plain 24 year old farmer’s hired man, loves widow Tompkins who farms next door. He tries to win her by guarding her home, bravely facing a tramp, robbers, and bees in a plotted trap, hoping to earn her love.
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M. Quad
Ebeneser Schermerhorn
Tompkins
Ebeneser
Syer
Ebenezer
Abe
Obenezer
Lake township and county bills in commissioners proceedings
Record of county actions listing payments to W M Anderson and others for legal work boarding and repairs, traffic culverts, and sheriff transport. Also notes tax denial for William B Smith and tax refund for John Stewart, with motions on publication and adjournment.
City Winter Carnival Offers Merchants Prizes for Costumes
Merchants across town sponsor prizes for carnival costumes at the rink. Rodenbach & Mundt provide bon bons and cigars for best Indy, 5 and ten cent store offers Sterling Silver manicure set, Kirchof & Cooper grease for German couple with largest turkey, and many more including shoes, candy, photos, and a rocking chair. An officer will oversee the event to ensure decorum. Manager invites skaters to compete and contact merchants or rink management for ideas or guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodenbach & Mundt
Indy
Kem Temple
O. Bondelid
H. P. Hansen
F. W. Gilbertson
V. Gram
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E. W. Gilbertson Furniture and Undertaking
Devils Lake, N
State of
North Dakota
Paul Ringatrom
Jamestown
P. J. McClory
McClory & Barnett
Cowan, & McClory
Carri
Wm. B. Smith
Bartlett Township
John Stewart
Ontario Township
Devils Iake Journal
K. V. Rice
Johnson, Maloney
Emigh
Samuel
Nesseth
Devils Lake Journal
R. M. Cox
Haxby
O Tohnson
W.G. Samuels
H. Maloney
Wright Case
Gillespie
C. Z B. Turner
Frank Emigh
R. V. Blee
BIG Tate Book
Conservatory OF Music
Tis
Sivealhmienk of
Miei
Bite
Estate Normal School
Valley Cur
N. Duke
Ramsey County
Northwest
F. W. Mann
Kirchof & Cooper
White & Henderson
Hines Mercantile Company
B. J. Nese
Nobby Shoe
Ramsey Drug Co
Chicago
Evans Studio
Col. Kerlin
W. Mann & Sons
T. A. Haslam
Business Best
J. Q. Adams
Ing
A. M. Bond & Co
Alice Ead
Arcane
Coe Tandic-Sa
Nickel
Japan
Coemiar
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