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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1911
Page
2
Neighborhood news lists residents and guests from Devils Lake Fargo and Michigan with social visits, travels, and local errands. J.T. Ackerman delivers mail on route 1 by horseback. A protest against Senate bill 46 is noted as impacting elevator companies in the state.
Lawton brief items from The Republican detail visits by A Moravetz and Dvorak, a German Lutheran service in Noonan schoolhouse, business calls by Albert Savage and Fred Kelly, a St Paul trip by Peter Absey, potential appendicitis for Merton Dodge, a Utah visit by Mrs Patton, and Zealand trips of A Dvorak and Axel Thelin. Community meetings of the Young Ladies' Friendly Society and Ladies Auxiliary are noted, plus a hospital transfer for Mrs Lieth, a new baby girl at Trilin's, Henry Zimmerman’s return from Grand Forks, and a bank stockholders meeting electing Towle president, Hans Hangen vice president, and Oluf Haken cashier.
Lakota social notes recount visits by Roger Jacob Svoboda and Mrs Shepherd and Mrs A Thompson. The Moaravetz family plans extended southern trips. Local job changes include P E Johnson selling Farmers Implement Co. to A F Moravetz who will run the business alone. Paul Enfeld reports cattle losses from the recent storm. Lutheran Ladies Aid hosted by Mrs E O Enge-Sather with strong turnout. Rev Fahl and Rev Clattenburg conducted services in Devils Lake and Devila Lake respectively. Miss Cora Prow departs for Iona Washington to plan future home. Continuous mentions of residents visiting Crary and St. Paul with health updates on the infant of John Louis. Carl Gramer relocates to Hamar bank. business improving.
Community members and families are mentioned with visits to Devils Lake Webster Sagas Castor Alberta and Emmetsburg Iowa along with trips to Grand Forks and International Falls. Several residents return from trips, someone recovers from tonsillitis, and a town social hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Herman Olson features prizes won by Boyd Freeborn and Gu Jacobson.
Moses Redday and wife were shoppers at the Lake Saturday. Business at the confectionery store has been suspended. Benson of McHenry North Dakota was the guest of his son Gil Benson during the week. Drayman Morris is laid up with an attack of LaGrippe and his many
From Norway and nearby towns to Devils Lake visitors are noted including From of Norway who shopped here and John Lee also visiting Monday and Tuesday. W M Doyle and Chas Millerke traveled for business to Devils Lake last week while Oliver Gene transacted business at Minnewaukan Tuesday. Rev Kolmorgan conducted services at Rugby Sunday. Hans Moe and Wolden Bros from Norway attended to business Monday. Mr and Mrs J M Morgan visited Devils Lake late last week. HM Hermanson wired in Nor way township Saturday to install telephones in schoolhouses. The Presbyterian girls aid met at Mrs H M Schutte's home with fourteen members enjoying a social afternoon and luncheon.
Local column reports Bernt Andémon back in Bismarck after a short recess, mentions committees and legislative moves. Masonic judge of Leeds invites lodge members to the second annual reception and ball at Leddd Mazoric hall on Wednesday evening February 22. Mrs. John Wold had surgery at Mercy Hospital and is recovering well. Gly Slaughter at Great Northern depot leaves for Grand Rapids due to his father’s illness. S. A. Gratin of White Earth arrives to relieve him. Born to Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Warren of Leeds on February 5, a son. Nellie Wardrope and Emma Solbers are noted in local news.
Miss Georgie Chambers visited Devils Lake on a short trip to her sister and returned the next day. Mr. Jacobson abandoned his Panama plans but intends to visit Texas and Mexico before returning. Miss Myrtle Ryerson begins a protracted visit to Brandon Regina and Moosejaw in Canada. Miss Mattie Hanson left for her Minneapolis home after clerking at C. T. Studness store. Oakley Flath, long laid up with a broken leg, left for Stanley North Dakota with his brother and Dr Flath, planning a permanent move once recovered.
Harry Gleveland spent a couple of weeks with relatives in Fargo. Will Stuart was in Webster Saturday. Mr and Mrs Ha Burke visited Devils Lake and returned on the Farmers train Friday morning. Hans Paulson attended the implement trade show. Maloney was with John Danten at machinery dealers and returned Friday afternoon. Rev Pathér Leb conducted services for Sweetwater church Sunday. Arthur Klingel drove to Webster Monday. Jake Wolfe visited Webster Monday. John Lttge went to the lake with hogs this week. Dennis Conley visited Burke's early week. Dennis Donahue celebrated his birthday Friday. Miss Bessie Klingel spent time at Devils Lake and came to Webster Monday. Mr Christ Hermanson returned Monday after Starkweather visit. Harry Snoke visiting James Baker's. Leonard Scharf visited Devils Lake late week. Joe Lange visiting relatives in Niagara ND.
Bee Papa Miss Hillny Freeburg was at Devils Lake visiting last week. C Smeake was at Devils Lake on business Monday and Tuesday. Fred Lang was a business visitor in Devils Lake between trains Tuesday. D R Chase was laid up from an injured foot while working on the ice. Weather improved roads, aiding passage. Devils Lake 9 night Tuesday notes trombone trip by the Devils Lake orchestra for the Sreman’s.
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