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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1910
Page
3
Local notes include visits by B Wienecke and family from Loma and by G Grimson from Grand Forks. Visitors from Langdon, Pembina, and Granite Falls stop by, with baby joy for Mr and Mrs John Wengeler born May 17. The community notes Norse heritage celebrants and improved phone links with New Rockford enhancing direct communication.
T HE Morgan traveled to Warwick on Monday for business. George Meiklejohn left for the Canadian Northwest then California to spend the summer, returning around October 1. The infant child of Mr and Mrs Leslie Strong died of pneumonia last Monday. funeral held Wednesday. Sympathy to the bereaved. Morris King and Thomas Hoy left with immigrant goods for Havre Montana to cross into Saskatchewan for their claims, with a large four horse team of oxen. Good luck to the boys in their new home.
Hans Hansen visits Devils Lake this week and Jack Smith with wife go to New Rockford Saturday. M. J. Fogarty called from Devils Lake on Monday. Pioneer Store invites trading, claiming best Warwick value. Mr. H Hansen of Devils Lake did business in Warwick yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. F X Kirsch visited Devils Lake last Saturday. John Smith, studying at the Lake, spent Sunday with his parents. L. E. Morgan of Starkweather, a hardware dealer, was there Monday. J E Stetz left for Chicago on a long business and leisure trip. Town residents attended a wrestling match at Devils Lake last week. John Louis and family depart for Holden Missouri to visit relatives.
Mr J L Benson visits Grand Forks. Amy makes business trip to Webster. Alex McLean from Devils Lake visited Penn this week. George Ball visited Grand Harbor last Saturday. Treffie Ball and banker Thompson from Devils Lake made trips for business. John Stoesser from Russell, N D visits home this week. Mina DeMars of Grand Harbor visited Penn. Ed Farrington blacksmith traveled to Devils Lake. August Gessner traveled to Devils Lake earlier. Mrs Arthur DeMars of Rugby visiting sister Mrs Clarence Cure. Illness in local families. Frank and Anna Kaeding with Miss Anna Stoesser drive to Devils Lake. Maud Lane called to Northwood for sick brother in pneumonia. Miss Cinderilla Mann of Excelsior Minn visiting Zoa Noltimier. Mann en route to Montana.
Be PEE es C. C. Honey transacted business at Lawton Tuesday. Wm. Schrump of Larimore visiting his daughter Mrs. A. B. Toomey. Miss Doris Kirkley, local milliner, spent early week at Larimore visiting relatives. Mise Stewart, Hampden public schools teacher, visited Edmore friends Saturday. Mrs. B. Landmark and Hittle daughter visiting at J L. Rosholt home departed Tuesday for Minneapolis. O. W. Ohnstad and C. C. Connolly, Devils Lake land men, in Edmore Monday with eastern parties seeking premier land. Delores Landmark and mother visiting Mrs. Rogholi entertained friends Monday afternoon.
J. E. Dougherty departed for Devils Lake for a few days while Mrs. Dougherty and their daughter Irene, who is in hospital, recover at home. The Ladies' Literary club held its final meeting at Mrs. Asiaks with a musical program and lunch, promising to resume in the fall.
Thursday morning Mrs Chas Lah ti left for Red Wing Minnesota to attend Miss Helmis graduation. The young peoples society Aavikon Ruusu will give an entertainment at the Finnish hall on Saturday June 4. Measles is prevalent in and about town especially north and northeast of town. Our own Little Savage enjoys it now. August Hietalas little boy and Ernest Laski were bitten by a vicious dog. Laski boy went to Dr Ferguson for treatment. Population increased Saturday with births. a daughter born to Mr and Mrs B C Anderson and a baby girl to Mr and Mrs Frank Sloboda. Three Brocket teachers leave the profession this year. Mr and Mrs Moe go to McIntosh to run business interests of Mr Moe’s father. Miss McNamee goes home to Kelso North Dakota. Miss Lillehaugen to vacation at home in Sarina. On Monday Mr and Mrs G Humphreys left for Minot, joined by Mrs D M Humphreys and Mrs Oaks to Devils Lake. Oaks and Mrs Humphreys traveled on to Park River and Brocket respectively. Anne Strathoen and family left for Minneapolis to visit relatives, then plan Montana move, seeking new opportunities. Positive note on loss of a good citizen, with best wishes for success in new location.
Mrs A M LaBrant visited Lakota and returned. R 8 Morran bought Ole Johnson quarter for 3200. Town youths repaired east side ball park. Mr and Mrs W P Christian moved to Clyde to reside with son Verne. Miss Moran and Miss Lee attended Lakota teachers exam. J Murphy inspected farms near Lakota. W A Riddell visited Uncle John Aird and family. B A Lunde bought out A Hogi in hardware. Fred Fish Jas Gorecki Frank Sterrett went to Devils Lake and back. Infant son of Mr and Mrs J Aird is ill with spinal meningitis after measles. Jene Gee Adler made a Niagara trip with W Boyer. Dr Nicholson reports a baby girl born to Mr and Mrs W J Parks. John A Aird left for Mt Clemens to treat rheumatic troubles for about 3 months. Aug Zeman returned from Mt Clemens. speaks highly of baths. M Freje learned M Zasaly has no improvement and was taken to Jamestown insane asylum two weeks ago.
Grand Forks resident Mr Matchan and Mrs Matchan attended in Grafton as the Commercial club plans to establish a regular market day to aid farmers and merchants in Lawton. Lloyd Halvorson dies at age 1 year 10 months from croupous pneumonia. funeral at Lutheran cemetery in Linstad. M D Butler of Brocket seeks Republican nomination for representative in the 21st district with strong local support.
Local residents keep busy with visits and moves across Crary Devils Lake and nearby towns. Widespread mentions include Orr in Devils Lake Anderson returning from Decorah Iowa and several visitors from Lakota Larimore Rugby Warwick and Noon Township. Community life covers church services weddings moves and a new druggist appointment plus a farm purchase near Rolla North Dakota.
A Sun reporter details a busy stretch with attorney Vehe of Devils Lake in town, Judge Cowan aboard the branch train, births at the Enger home, and multiple residents visiting relatives. Various locals plan or discuss business, cottage construction, and potential relocations while a hay meadow fire destroys hundreds of tons of hay nearby.
The locality reports Bank Lysne purchased the Ole T. Green 320 acre farm south of town and the Orvis hotel property in the city. Mr Green conducted a sale of personal effects at the farm on Wednesday and plans to move to Lethbridge Canada to deal with city lots there before returning to his former home in Norway, possibly making it his future residence. Mr Green arrived in 1868 settling in Minnesota and moved to North Dakota in 1883, later homesteading south of town then living at Churches Ferry last year.
Special correspondent reports various residents in Devils Lake on Monday including John Miller Victor Ruth and D R Chase with mentions of local businesses a new restaurant opening and a Monday summer school in the southern district led by Miss Jagua plus travel between Devils Lake Warwick and Tokio and a local gas lighting agency promotion by D R Chase.
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