Local social and business visits noted in Devils Lake
Miss Kathryn Spellisey from Grand Harbor visited Devils Lake over Sunday while F A Kelleg of Hansboro conducted business there this week. Various residents including John W Maher and Ole Hoghaueg were seen on farm loan deals and near by business matters as church groups and school officials hosted events and inspected spring goods at the New York Cash Store.
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Kathryn Spellisey
Grand Harbor
Devils Lake
Local social notes and travel updates from Diverse North Dakota town
The Ladies Ald society of the Lutheran church enjoyed an evening at the church parlors with Mesdames Bjorne and Skurdahl as hostesses. J W Maner offers farm loans with payoff at any interest. Eugene Fenelon returns from South Dakota with a carload of horses. J H Cable departs for Starkweather to take a butcher shop job after earlier work at Fox market. Mr and Mrs Conway move from Hampden to Indiana after two years. Help wanted ad seeks competent woman with good references. Dr and Mrs Clinton Smith return from St Paul with a Kingal bar due for delivery. Father Augustine visits with Father Corry at Cando. Corry returns from west coast trip. J M Grass, ex-resident now in Minneapolis, visits en route to Montana for months. Mrs Chas Strodbeck and son depart Kalispel Mont for Cleveland township home after visit. North Dakota Liquor Institute advertises guaranteed care for liquor and morphine habits. Bert Anderson of Church Ferry visits. his son Oliver attends Rumley school in the city. Marian Johnson, son of Alderman Avery Johnson, operated on for throat trouble at Mercy hospital and is recovering.
Fletcher's Castoria lecture and local society events
Rev. W J Hutcheson spoke at the Newfoundland Methodist church on Monday night to raise funds for an organ. The Junior Holy Name Society meets Saturday at the parochial residence to discuss furniture for their clubroom. Mrs D G Duell and Mrs W H Reid hosted the Merry Widows last Friday for Mrs Bert Green of Sherwood, with Mrs R V Rice entertaining Saturday. County Treasurer Furstenau received a $41175.28 check from Great Northern Railway, the county’s largest tax payment in years.
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W. J. Hutcheson
Wapheton
Methodist Church
Newfoundland
Holy Name Society
St Joseph’s Church
Father Augustine
D. G. Duell
W. H. Reid
Merry Widows
Bert Green
Sherwood
R. V. Rice
Furstenau
Great Northern Railway Company
District aims for school consolidation discussed at club
District school directors attended the meeting where consolidation was debated. Mrs. N. C. Abbot, involved in University extension work, spoke on the topic. Mr. Haig noted the Farmers Commercial club’s success and its goal of improving farming methods.
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McCanna
N. C. Abbot
Haig
Farmers Commercial Club
Strange Kingdom of Nepal Its ruler and siege of wild lands
The Westminster Gazette notes Nepal as an almost independent realm at the Himalayas foot, ruled in practice by a hereditary prime minister. Gurkhas supply seasoned troops to India, Terai jungle hosts elephants, and foreigners are tightly excluded. The maharaja died on December 11. Jung Bahadur led an eight thousand strong force during the Mutiny.
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Himalayas
Thibet
Terai
George
Nepal
England
Jung Bahadur
Westminster Gazette
Virgins in Affairs Find Wisdom in Prosecution News
The Foolish Virgins lament being out of ail while the Wise Virgins celebrate a rise after a bulge, claiming the government will not prosecute. Puck notes such sparking wisdom in mixed company, highlighting a sly, humorous take on public affairs.
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Puck
Hippo Feeds on Mince Pie at Central Park Zoo
Bill Snyder of the Central Park menagerie says feeding hippos mince pies is wasteful. Misa and Murphy the hippos swallowed a brandy-soaked pie offered by a man on the West Side, while onlookers, including children, laughed at the spectacle. The keeper comments on the odd incident.
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Bill Snyder
Central Park
Misa. Murphy
Upper West Side
Murphy
Snyder
New York Tribune
Summons in Ramsey County District Court North Dakota
The First National Bank of Park River files a suit in Ramsey County against Charles A. Smith. The defendant must answer within 30 days of service or risk a default judgment. The case is filed in Devils Lake, with service to Park River, Walsh County. Dated November 24, 1911.
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Ramsay
First National Bank of
Parks River
North Dakota
Corporation
Plaintiff
Charles A. Smith
District Court
Ramsey County
Devils Lake
Park River
Walsh County
HH. A. Libby
Addres Park River
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Hansboro
John W. Maher
George Miller
The
Anderson Mercantile Co
Penn
Holmore
Grimson
Cavalier County
Will Kurst
New York
Canada
A. L. Severyn
Master Wilbur
Ole Hoghaug
Edmore
R. B. Metlintock
Wahpeton
M. A. Hoghaug
Henry Hale
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
A. L. Walker
Casselton
Andrew Rutherford
Twn
Henry Rutherford
Madrid
N. Y
A. M. Powell
General Hospital
Howard Maher
University
Bessie Butler
Chicago
Burns Millinery
H. Bartell
Fox Meat Market Force
Fargo
J. S. Hanson
Mann's
Jorgenson
John W. Maner
Mr Booth
Quen Zephra Company
Valley City
Altar Society of the Catholic Church
Lutheran Ladies Aid Society
Cleveland Township
Ed. Olson
Fletcher
Castoria
Sadler's Hardware
Mann’s
Ladies Ald Society
Lutheran Church
Mesdames Bjorne and
Skurdahl
Eugene Fenelon
South Dakota
J. H. Cable
Starkweather
Mr. Cable
Fox
Mrs. Conway
Hampden
Indiana
Father Corry
Cando
Corry
West Coast
J. M. Grass
Minneapolis
Montana
Chas. Strodbeck and Son
Kalispel, Mont
Thos Keegh
Bert Anderson
Churles Ferry
Oliver
Rumley School of Instruction
Marian Johnson
Alderman
Avery Johnson
Mercy Hospital
Joe Wickert
Andrew Olson
J. A. Haig
McCannal
Consolidates
Grand Forks County
Strange Kingdom
Hippo
Mike Murphy
Summons
State OF
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