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vj MfSifiSft. & WANT ADS Adverttaemtato under this bead will be Inaerted it Uw ratti of 85 cent* pefweek (or SO word* or leu. We cannot afford to open an account for auch a imall amount amrcaah moat accompany all orders where we do not already have a running account WANTED—Everybody to know that I will sell hand-painted dishes and Ghinaware at Miller's drugstore in Wahpeton for one week, commencing Dec. 1, at 20 per cent discount—Mrs. Geo. Mil ler. It. FOR BENT—Two (rood furnish ed rooms. Inquire at No. 14 First St. South, 10-22 tf FOR rSbNT—Furnished room* with hot and cold water. Inquire at 1117 N. third St. 12-3tf. FOR SALE—Some good second hand sewing machines. Machines rented. Inquire at Singer office, Wahpeton. 9-17 tf. FOR SALE—Cheap. A No -9 Cookstove, good as new. and a heater.—Inquire of H. Lundquist, at the Variety Store. ll-12tf. INSURATfCE—For fire, wind storm and tornado insurance, see F. B. Schneller, Masonic temple building. He represents six of the best companies. Rates the lowest. 9-17 lm. City and County Great Bend will have an addi tional teacher after January 1. The F. & V. is. now running trains through to Granville. S. D. Miss Delia Brandenburg spent Thanksgiving day -at Menanga, Minn. Judge Van Arnam and family gave thanks from Walcott. last Thursday. Miss Esther Tates spent Thanksgiving day with friends in Grand Forks. Morley Kelly ate Thanksgiving turkey with the home people at Wadena. Minn. W. H. Hutsinpillar has sold the Oakes bakery to R. E. Boyd, of Ra pid City. S» D. The F. & V. track is now laid into Granville, S. D., the termi nus of the line. Born—Tuesday. Nov. 24. to Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Bauman of Lidger wood. a daughter. Editor Irvine of the Lidgerwood Monitor transacted business in Fargo last week. C. N. Moses and family ate their turkey dinner with the old folks at Battle Lake. Mr. and Mrs. August Bergman spent Thanksgiving day at Hub ert Herding's in Oreendale twp. O. Biorke of Abercrombie walks op crutches now. dij account of Jiis having ruh'a nap into his foot. Red Wing drape Juice at PURDON'S The Firemen's ball at the arm ory Thanksgiving night was the most largely attended dance ever held in this city. Mrs. H. J. Dufelmeir of Crete, and Mrs. Oscar Johnson of Great Falls, Mint., visited last Saturday with Mrs. Spencer. Leslie J. Dietz, son of the John Dietz, of Cameron Dam fame, gave an illustrated lecture at the Braun Theatre, Monday night. St. Francis hospital reports the admission of Mrs. Stephen Cron in of this city and the discharge of Mrs. A E. McMichael, as pa tients. DR. JOS. W. TARR Osteopathic Mtyalolan Office over Wahpeton Hardware Co'a Store Pha Store INUmh 1S4J8 Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Duerr have just celebrated their tenth wed ding anniversary. A number of relatives and friends assisted in the event. E. H. Carter has been in Wah peton the past week resting from his summer's labors on the farm. Ed is. a mighty good fellow, wher ever he may hang his hat. Born—To Mr. and Mrs. Louis Christensen of Lidgerwood, a son. Howard Williams of Lidgerwood is taking mud baths at Shakopee. Minn., for his rheumatism. sntiicfieb A Watch makes a fine Christmas Gift We carry a complete line of No one can under Mil ua •iQf°S?tion™DlV Fit*Kefald Den tist. Stern Block. il-15tf Born-—Nov. 20 to Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Dalgren, a daughter. wiH* «H* Hansen represented Mooreton at the county seat Mon day. .Cr* ... Miss RubyKeeney of Tacoma,. wash., is visiting relatives in the city. Representative-elect N. P. Nel son was a Wahpeton visitor last uriday. Jpe Hartung of Mooreton is visiting with friends in the city this week. Mart Voves spent Thanksgiving Pfty at Forman, returning home last Saturday. Mrs. Chas. Sewrey entertained the ladies of the W. R. C. yester day afternoon. Mrs. J. P. Reeder is visiting her mother, who is quite ill at her home in Indiana. A. F. Johnson of Argyle, Minn., is visitimr at the H. Lundquist home on Third st. Miss Lulu Conders spent Thanksgiving day at Abercrom bie, with her folks. Mrs. VJ. Manchester left for Minneapolis, Tuesday, where she will consult an eye specialist. Henry Kenzler of near Bismarck is one of the new S. S. S. students this week, and is rooming at M. D. Kenneys. Mrs. Frank Veit returned last Saturday from MoorettJn. where she spent Thanksgiving with rel atives and friends. Rev. W. T. McGann has accept ed the pastorate of the Baptist church at Lidgerwood. He comes from Wheaton. Minn. Red Wing drape Juloe at PURDON'S Some of the choirs of the coun ty are already practicing their Christmas music. But that's noth ing. Christmas is only three weeks off and is coming with a rush. Knute Crogan. the section fore man on the Soo at Wyndmere. and wife, are spending their autumn vacation at their former home in Vining, Minn. Erick Hoel of Abercrombie. J. A. Fossum of Walpcott and E. O. Johnson of Christine, represent ed the northern part of the coun ty in Fargo last week. Rev. Richard Galvin. who has recently returned from a year's visit at the old home in Ireland, is now assisting Rev. Fr. Meyer of Fairmount in his pastoral work. The state board of health's re port for the three months ending Oct. 31 shows 55 births and 28 deaths in Richland county, and for Wahpeton only 6 births and 6 deaths. Remember it's only three weeks till Christmas. If vou want to get a suit or overcoat made to order 'call at Oppie's Toggery. They'll* guarantee to have it ready for you in time.—Adv. Fred Beaudreau and Thomas Kapler and the Misses Frohnne and Hattie Schiller of Wadena vis ited at the Frank Ujka and Harry Wilson homes in this city a part of last week. E. A. Hill has moved his fam ily into W. A. Farnsworth's new house and Martin M. Pederson and family now occupy the apart ments on Seventh St.. vacated the Hill family. The Mantador Enterprise says the 'school program given by Mr. Bergman, their teacher, was a roaring success and showed that he has a lot of patience in train ing his pupils Mr. and Mrs. Olaf Swanson of the Fairmount .country recently celebrated the 80th anniversary of their wjedded life, and about twenty-five' of their relatives and friends assisted them. A. L. Empie, a farmer residing north of Breckehridge, was very painfully injured-last week by his runaway team. He was taken to St. Francis' hospital, where he is being nursed back to health. Carl Springer a. popular young married mail of Wyndmere. died at his home in that city Nov. 20 of typhoid fever. He was 22 years of age. and had just recently mov ed into Wyndmere from the farm. T. J. STREHLOW, D. O. Ohlropractor Office over Citizens' Nt'l. Bank. Consultation and Spinal Analysis Free PHONE 337 WAHPETON. N. D. All express packages, must now pay one cent each revenue, the stamps to be supplied by the shipper, and all keepers of pool rooms must pay $3. 33 l-S ach tax on their pool tables. Thi- cov ers the period of the ensuing eight months, and it is honed that by that time the war will be over. Pres. Smith took his family auto riding Thanksgiving morning and landed them at his brother Em erson's in Fargo, where the two families held an old-fashioned New England Thanksgiving re union. The bill of fare has not been reported but no doubt was something good. The Wyndmere Pioneer man confesses that it effects his nerves' to think of Mantador's getting electric lights and: Wvndmere's having to go without. Where is George Manikowske and his wind mill? If Fergus'.Falls can't fur nish the lights talightWyndmere Manikowske .can. The Fairmount News says that ex-Mayor Eberley and Theo. Jur gens of this city "ran into" a flock of geese, which they "pick ed up" on their return home, the other day. The News doesn't say so. but 'if -the geritlemfen named "picked up" any geese they were either, wild ones or they bought them. Most likely they bagged them with a few pieces of silver for a big Thanksgiving dinner. 4'. "V5-."in *0 •tf v-»t THE WAHPWM TIM THE IMASSTORE BEAUTIFUL Take Extravagance out of Gift giving, by buying something prac tide. Gifts that will be appreci ed for their usefulness as'well^as their elegance. This store is brim ful of useful gifts, almost anyone of which would be appreciated by Mother, Daughter, Grandmother, Sister, Baby or Sweetheart. Below we give a list of nearly ^Sug gestions for your convenience Aprons—fancy 10o to $1.28 Aprons—bungalow styles 25o to 85o Beads—25o to $4.28. Bar Pins—28o to 780. Belts—SOo to $1.25. Bed Room Slippers 50c to fl.25 Boxed Drinking Cups—35c to $1.25 Beauty Pins—lOo to 50c. Bath Robes—$2.50 to $a*00. Boudoir Caps—25o to 85o. Brassieres—Mo to 75c. O Corsets—SOo to $5.00. Cuff Links—25c to $1.00. Coat Hangers—59o to 75c. Collar Boxes—$1.00. Coats for Ladies—$5.00 to $25. Coats for Children—r$2.50 to $12.00 Cotton Waists—$1.00 to $3.50. Cotton Petticoats—98c to $2.50 Dress Goods—All Prices Darning Sets—66c to 85c Draperies—15c to $1.25 yd. Dresses for Ladies $5.00 to $25.00 Dresses for Children—50c to $5.00 Doilies, etc—25o to $4.50. Dresser Scarfs—25o to $3.75 Fancy goods of all kinds Fans—25o to 59c. Fyrs—$2.50 to, $5Q,Bft, Flannel Shirt Waists—$1.00 to $1.50 Fancy White Goods—^-All prices Gloves—25o to $4.50. Girdles—25o to $1.50. Messrs. Ness and Shafer look charge of the new Wahpeton ga rage Tuesday. Adam Boll came in from Mon tana to eat Thanksgiving turkey with the folks at home and make them a visit. For Farm Loans—See F. B. Schneller at Masonic temple building. Rates the lowest. 9-17 lm. Mrs. Ross will do sewing at her residence 18 Pembina ave.. until a more suitable location is found. Prices will be reduced for the win ter. Phone No. 198 J.—Adv. There was a meeting of the Wahpeton Chapter No. 3. O. E. S. Tuesday evening. Election of offi cers at 7:30 p. m. Dec. 1, 1914.— Hattie T. Rice, Secretary. Elmer A. Anderson recently re signed his commission in Com pany I, of the N. D. N. G. He has been the first lieutenant of the company for the past three years. "The Call of the Cumberland*" at the Opera house Monday even ing, was one: of the best acted plays seen on a Wahpeton stage for some time, and delighted the medium-sized audience that was there too greet its coming. WAHPETON Candy Kitchen We make a Specialty of serving Home Made PASTRIES IS lor Our Lunches COME IN AND TRY. ONE Vv ..v ,. PR" House Dresses—$1.00 to $2.00 Hair Brushes—25o to $2.50 Hand Bags—SOo to $10.00 Hat Pins—15o to SOo Handkerchiefs—1o to $2.00. Handkerchiefs Cases—SOo Hosiery—(Cotton, wool or silk) ISo to $2.00 I Ivory Bureau Trays— 05o to $1.25 Ivory Mirrors—SOo Ivory Puff Boxes—50o to $1.00 Ivory Pin Cushions—59o Ivory Hat Pin Holders—59o Ivory Manicure Sets—$1.25. Jewel Boxes—$1.25 to $2.50 Jewelry of all kinds Knit Caps—25c to $1.75 Kimonas (Silk and Cotton) $1.25 to $8.60 Lace Collars—26c to $2.00. Laundry Lists—SOo Ladies Neckwear—25c to $1.50 Leather Toilet Sets—$5.00 to $8.75 Leather Manicure Sets— $2.50 to $11.50 Leather Bed Room Slippers $1.25 Leather Collar Bags—$1.00 Leather Writing Pads—$3.00 Leather Sewing Sets—65c -V :-v Muslin Underwear—^ Mirrors—SOo Mittons—25o to $1.50 Manicure Sets—SOo to $10.00. Mesh Bags—SOo to $4.50. Mufflers—25o to $1.50. THejCSr GOODS FOR TH£ PRICE-NO MATTER WHAT THE PRICE WAHPETONS LARGEST DRY GOODS STORE Donaldson's Are 7 Pleased o, announce to amateur customers that prints will be ready to deliver at 5:00 P. M. each day from films and plates brought in for developement before 5:00 P. M. the previous day. The best prints obtainable is guaranteed from every neg ative. Verii Lathrop of Mooreton left Monday night for Priest River. Id aho. H. H. Onstad left Monday morn ing on a business trip to Luverne, Minn. Roy Trebil is still slowly im proving from his attack of paral ysis. with good prospects for com plete recovery. Tom Drew of Fargo was in the city Tuesday, to see his father. Mr. Wm. Drew, who is very ill from tin attack of paieumonia. Herman D. Vollrath has gone to Pembina, to see his mother, who is very ill. He expects to be absent from the city for some time. H. E. Rice. jr.. learned the oth er day that even a sail boat may be dangerous to play in some times—when there's ice on the Bois de Sioux. J. R. Molloy is receiving anoth er big lot of furniture thi3 week. This shipment consists largely of goods suitable for Xmas presents, and you should see it. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Connolly and daughter May. and Miss May Kelly witnessed the of C. installation at Fargo on Thanksgiving day, re turning home in the evening. 'J* A "MVi- ,tfi Neckwear for ladies—2So to $1.50 Napkins—$1.00 to $7.00 doz. O Opera Bags—SOo to $2.50 Outing Gowns—58o to $1,50 Pin Sets—10o to SOo Pin Cushions—SOo to 75o Party Dresses—$13.75 to $85. Recipe Books—SOo to S9o Ribbons (Plain and Fancy) 10o to $1.00 yd Rose Beads—$1.00 to $4.50 8 Sewing Bags—60o to 65o Sewing Sets—29o to $1.00 Silks for Waists or Dresses SOo yd. and up Suits for Ladies—$13.50 to $50 Sweaters for Ladies or Children —All Prices Switches—$5.00 Silk Petticoats—$2.98 to $5.00 Shawls—$3.50 to $6.00. Scarfs—SOo to $5.00 Silver Thimbles—35c to $1.50 Thimbles—5c to 50c Tie Holders—SOo Table Linens—50c to $2.60 yd. Tie Pins—26o to SOo Traveling Sets—SOo to $1.00 Toilet Sets— Tourists Sets—50c to $1.50 Umbrellas—50c to $5.00 Veil Pins—26c to 85o Veils—SOo to $3.50. Vanity Purses—SOo to 6So W Wool Blankets—$5.00 to $10.00 EVERYTHlNd FOR THE BABY Red Wing drape Juloe at PURDONT Mr. and Mrs. R. Molloy and Walter Greene and his best girl autoed to Kent. Abercrombie and several other towns of this sec tion of country, Sunday. Miss Donna Forkner dismissed her school long enough last week to enable her to come home for her Thanksgiving dinner and make a two or three days' visit. Mrs. Rachael Keeny spent Sun day at Moorhead. visitinp- with hetf son. Will and family. While she was there a picture of four gener ations was taken, of which she was the oldest in the group. The Social Club will meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Leach. Friday evening. Dec.' ith. Mrs. Vollrath has sold the barn on her lot to the Union Transfer Co.Jwho are this week moving it. to their lot in the west pari of towin. The James Purdon family en joyed a reunion on Thanksgiving day. Dr. Purdon and wife of Lis bon, the family of Mrs. Belle Pur don and the Bennett and Barber families were all there and it was a Thanksgiving day to be long re membered by all of them. Miss Mildred Ogelvie, Mrs. Is-, abel Wright and Mrs. Herbert! Brand departed Tuesday night for different points in Wisconsin 'for an extended visit with friends. The former two ladies will probably remain there all winter, but Mrs. Brand doesn't expect to be gone more than a month. Henry Korf and family return ed Tuesdays morning from Portal, Canada, where they visited the families of William Gerding and Dr. A. J. Somers. Mr. Korf reports the Canadians greatly excited ov er the report of the loss of anoth er big English warship. But he made the acquaintance of some of .the mounted police and they took no steps to exclude him as a Ger man from the Dominion. 'C&V. iV'1 J*" Mrs. B. F. Schneller visited •ni He 1 2 .*!? if s-"* fl IT i'1 55 ^3 1 irfi? in Abercrombie. last Sunday. G. L. Harris, the genial G. N. agent, went to Fargo by way of the Milwaukee, last Tuesday. Miss Ida Fennell spent Thanks giving day and the week end with President and Mrs. R. M. Black at Ellendale. Miss Agnes Royer has returned to her home at Grand Forks af ter a six-week's visit w?ith Miss Anna Connolly. The Ladies' Aid Society of the Congregational church will be en tertained next Wednesday. Dec. 9. by Mrs. Forbes, Mrs. Cox and Miss Mirick. The Misses Nellie and Esther Bowman came home from their respective schools for a Thanks giving dinner and remained until Monday morning to return to their fields of work. John Rustad. Jr., of near Dwight. disappeared from his home last Saturday and at this writing (Tuesday noon) he has not returned and his whereabouts is a mystery. The young man is about 20 years of age, and short ly before leaving home gave in dications that he might have be come demented. The whole com munity is engaged in the search for him. which up to this time has been fruitless, but it is still lion ed that his absence may be ac counted for. ANNUAL SALE tmmmmmm AND asBBHHBHK Turkey Supper The Ladies of Trinity Guild will hold their annual sale B"d Turkey Supper THURSDAY, DEO. S I At Armory Hall You Aro Very Cordially Invited tft Attend •UPPER OCNTt 'r%4 'it IF I* 5 5' A -h •*ti. '5, 2% •53®