Community Notes From Wahpeton Times Clippings
A flood of brief local items covers deaths, visits, and social events in Wahpeton and nearby towns. Obituaries, fairs, and family news mention Dr. Truax's passing, cousin funerals, hospital returns, and engagements with residents from Gwinner, Barney, and Hart. The column notes callers at the Times office, upcoming sales, courthouse activities, and church society plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Truax
Wilkin County
F. B. McKenzie
Gwinner
Times
H. H. Onstad
Milan
Ont
Joe Wellstein
Melvin Oswald
George Vangsness
Barrie
Tew
Walipeton Plu
Ladies’ Aid Society
Congregational Church
David Pursons
L. Harris
Wherry
Purdon
We Satisfy Particular Men Oppie's Toggery Judge
A long scan of local names appears with visits to Fargo and Litchfield, numerous travelers and gossip about society, politics, and a civil service exam for postmaster positions. The report also notes a large summer school enrollment and plans for a Bee Hive sale, while weather and a hailstorm tease the week’s unsettled events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southam
Roberta Beatty
the Lakes
Henry Miller
Fargo
J. Hull
Sheriff Budack
Milwaukee
The
Nnet
J. J. Keen
Marshall
Minn
Hfotler
Minnesota
M. E. Edelbrook
St. Paul
Patterson Bris . A
Walpeton
Fairmount Station
Walipeton
Abillor Hugues
Globe-Ga
Twin City
Tilurauay
Hhe West Hotel
Alinneanol
St.Paul
Hanna
Tiie
Chicago
Iis Son
Rev
Parris
Abel Barnes
Christine
Colfax
Dwight
Galehull
Great Bend
Jand Mopreton
Sargent County
Mussels Rated As Food Comparable To Oysters
The article explains that the edible freshwater mussel resembles oysters and clams but should not be confused with the freshwater mussel. It notes mussels are plentiful and often cheaper than oysters or clams, best when oysters are out of season, and provide substantial edible meat, with a peck in the shell supplying enough for ten meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen Musesle
Fees and Fines in English History and Sir Walter's Tale
The piece recalls ancient English practice of demanding fees for services and favors. It cites Horace Walpole recalling a servant who supplied carp from his pond and a general view that everyone must offer a fee at times. The anecdote extends to bishops, queens, and executions, including Lord Rus under and a jibe about what is proper to give for a beheading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Horace Walpole
Tait
Faredbishop
Canterbury
Bishop Burnet
Rusunder
Curious Pictures in Antwerp Galleries
In Antwerp galleries curious pictures show a jumble of ideas with remarkable technique. One work depicts heaven with archangels armed, and a famous scene echoes the Massacre of the Innocents. In a Dutch setting parents are burshers, soldiers are Dutch policemen, and children appear as in Dulgy woolen trousers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antwerp
Heaven
Holland
McKenzieites Plot Nomination in North Dakota Race
North Dakota political figures gather in Minneapolis and St. Paul hotels to discuss nominating Hanna for governor and Miller for U.S. Senate. Key players from Ashley Burdick to Worst push campaigns as North Dakota kingmakers plan to vote after meetings at the West and Merchants hotels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis 4
Yestenhus
West Hotel
Eis
Nerehants Howe
St Paul
Bism Rekon
Merchants' Hotel
Vin St. Paul
North Dakota
Minneapolis
West
Auiesie
Radinzon
Worst
State Agricultural College
Ier
Merchants Hotel
St. Paul
New Telephone Directory Announced for City Next Month
Northwestern Company to publish a new tele phone directory next month. Advertisements urge residents to install now so their name and number appear in the issue. Rentals and sales listed include furnished rooms with light housekeeping at 224 and a set of double buggy harness at Red River Motor Co. 224L and an inquire contact for Hermann Boeteher at 624 First St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bartholomew
Frederick
Grand Forks
Purcell
Times Office
Bartholomew
Congress
L. Fligelman
Northwestern Telephone Company
Cily
Inquire
Red River Motor Co
Hermann Boeteher
First St
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ROYAL
Royal Baker and Pastry
Royal Baking Powder Co
New York
JW. Rife
Sheldon
N. Dak
Mr. H.W. Rife
Waten
Wahpeton
Marshall B. Cameron
Nettie H. Clark
Barney
W. A. Baker
Joe Voves, Jr
Fred H. Andrews
West End Township
Will
Hart Mont
Canada
Wm. Wagner
L. R. Hausken
H.C. Myrha
Moreton
Divs’ Aid Society of the
ME Enivel
Wil West Wes Futts
James
Jos. Simmer
Stocking
Jef Buehinsin
Miss. Gorbe
Minneapolis Minn
G. D. Buster
J. Strehlow
D.C
Citizens
MS. Bank
Housenold
Moresco Kalsomine
John Rischard
Wahpeton, ND
N’s
James Purdon & Co
Oppie
Toggery Wahpeton
Jake Rickert
Appleton
Minh
Nev
Paul Meyer, Jr
Jane
Meyer
Dakota Ave
Railway Co
Eit
Manis
East
Ankeeland
Odd Fellows
Beady
Eatal
Wyndmere
Fligelman
Campbell
Fairmount
Walmeton
Gallate
Wendmere
DeVille
Col
Nels Oslund
Bne
Repub
Dyer Controf
George P. Wolfe
Perot
Rgilbe
Ain Station
International Sunday School Sociation
Masonic Temple
Lake Geneva
Wis
Lane
M.A. Danenhower
Jamestown
B. del Oakes
Ralph Keeler
Mandan
Geo. Warner
D. G. Griffith
Roe
E. FE
Barnhart
J. M. Sutherland
Cando
J. G. Whil
Ate
On Johnson
Oakes
W. C. Allen
Toggery
North Dakota King Makers
Bismarck
Govern
Miller
U. S
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