Griggs County courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1885, 1885-01-02
Around Town.
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A New Years ball tonight, at the
school house.
Rev. F. NJ. Rockwell. the evangelist,
is holding revival at Grand Forks, with
great success.
Mrs. HI. G Ruth has gone east for the
winter. Her address is 3s3 Washington
Chicago.
A. G. Wanderlich went to Red Wing
for the winter on Wednesday. He will
be back in the spring.
Rev. Simmons. of Fargo, preached
here Sunday morning and evening, and |
will shortly conduct a revival at this !
point.
W.F.Dunlap made flying trip to the |
Terminal Town, to-day, returning to
Valley City, where is engaged on the I!
Times.
Judge Mills, Of Valley City, has been
here and at Ottawa on rt:sc. 9ite business
this week. lie made the COURIER Office
a pleasant call.
Jackson h Hegge remembered the
COURIER on Christmas with a box Of
Hennesy ''cigars," such as you seldom
find in Dakota.
Register Smart, Treasurer Enger, and
Clerk JoVensen. are now doing business
in the court house. and are well satisfied
with the change.
We are receiving complimentary no
tices. concerning the Christmas number
of the COURIER, from our brethren Of
the press, and subscribers, all Of which
we appreciate.
We acknowledge the receipt from
Wylie Nelson, corresponding secretary
Of the business mems protective assoc,-
alton Of Barnes county, an invitation TO
the meeting Of January sth.
The Darlington News says, the in
fant child of z. A. Clough and wife has
been stlicken with paralysis, and recov-
cry IS doubtful. Mrs. Clough has gone
to her old home with the baby.
The COURIER appears this week with
q new head. It is the same paper, how.
ever, doing business at the same old
stand. The county includes the town,
and the towh includes the COURIER, q
one Of its old reliable institutions.
Barnes County Record: Nv. F. Dun
lap came in from Cooperstown Thursday,
to attend the Masonic ball, and visit
friends. He will remain during the
winter" That will be good, old-fash-
ioned visit,
Under the new arrangement, the train
on the Cooperstown branch runs tri-
weekly, until further orders-Mondays,
Wednesdays, and Fridays,-leavine
Sanborn at $50 a. M. and Cooperstown
1890 p. M, connecting with the express,
east.
The sanborn hotel, under the able
management Of Messrs. Gallinger and
Lee, is doing good business. and ID
improving rapidly. Mr.. Gallinger in.
tends, in the spring, to thoroughly re-
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model hotels 6f the country.
We 4earn through Mrs. McCutchins
and the Hope Pioneer, that DR.. F. E.
McCutchins. the dentist, died at Natick,
Mass, his old home, Of consumption, on
the 18th Of December. The doctor was
well known, and greatly respected in
Cooperstown.
There will be . special meeting Of
county commissioners at Bismarck,
January 18th. Principal object, to dis
cuss the legislative acton needed at the
coming session. We recommend that
our board be represented, as the meeting
will be an important one.
The Texas Siftings explains the bee
hive as the symbol of the savings bank
as follows: The depositors are the bees.
the owner # the hive is the president of
the bank, the drones are the clerks, and
the queen bee is the female friend of
cashier when he lights out for Quebec
with the honey.
Forty-eight degrees below zero New
Years morning; the sun shining as it
only shines in Dakota; number of far
mers in from the country, who never
dreamed of its being cold day, and any
number Of people about town without
overcoats or gloves; but who ducked
into their buffaloes when they discov-
cred the true state of affairs.
Rev. T. Mccarthy, the Episcopal
clergyman stationed at Sanborn, and
who has favored Cooperstown with Fri