Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1890-03-07
IN TOWN AND OUT.

Mr|kinkade is visiting at Steele.
e Yesterday was about the stormicst day
we bpse had this winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mandigo will he home
from their visit to Canada in about a
week.
Roy Yeatcr has been seriously Ill for
several days past with what appears to
be bilious fever
Mr. Rrindte writes the RECORD from
OHIO. Our enterprising mlner.farmer and
his wife and little ones are in good health.
h/Mr. J. B. Brock is having considerable
bad luck with his horses this winter He
had one badly lacerated on wire fence
the psher day.
t/Mcrhant Connor is expected home
shortly. He will lift his feet high, from
his Epccnt and necessary habit of step
ping from mountain to mountain.
I Last Saturday Mrs. W. s. Cassclman
gave !+'candy pull to the pupils Of her
| school The little folks were all present
and enjoyed themselves immensely.
/Tribune. 4th The young friends of
Miss Ollie Worst agrceably surprised her
last Friday night and enjoyed Il merr.
evening, it being Miss Worst's sixteenth
birthday.
|LAmong those from distant parts Of the
Ecounty who visited Williamsport Monday
| were Commissioners Van Beck and Nc
Lain, District Attorney Parker Mcssrs
John McCrory and Charles Locke, of Wi
mona; and Messrs. Weller, Whittier and
Turner. of Gaytnn township.
The dance at Mr.. A. r. Bates resi-.
dence, Glencoe last Wednesday night.
was attended by humber Of Williams
port people. And, on their return, one
Of them said to the writer, II tell you il
! was fine--best party l ever attended. -
A. r. and his estimable wife never fail In
their social entertainments.
! At the request of her mother and sis-
ter, the remains of Mrs. d. r. Strcetcr
were this week taken to Chicago and de
posted with those of her kindred and
faith in that beautiful Catholic cemetery,
Calvary. Mr.. w. S. Cassclman. who
was going on a business trip to st. Paul.
accompanied the body to Chicago.
Guy and Culver Thurher are still keep
ing bach. in one Of the lower. rooms of
the Thurber block, Rlllsburg. Cooking
seems to bother the boys most, as Guy
wants to stir the soup with the broom,
while Culver insists on using the mop.
1t Is SAID that the boys eat their biscuits
raWand then sit on the stove to bake 'em.
lfLittle Josie Streeter was weighed yes.
lterday and astonished everybody by pull
ing the marker down to the eight. pound
notch, aud this, too. while dressed in
bathing costume. TIE weighing appara
tus was thought to be at fault, and was
seat to Merchant Connors store and
found to be correct She seems to grow
mostly to Lungs.
Vrrhc County dads" were in session
Monday. An order was passed that
Chairman Van Beck be authorized to visit
Eureka and if possible make arrapge-
mcnts with the elevators there TO furnish
| seed wheat to those farmers of Emmons
county who cannot otherwise obtain it..
the county to become responsible for the
payment Applications in this part of
the county should be made to Commits.
sloncr Ycater.
While Long Lake Greek Valleys gen.
tie shepherd, Dick Thistlclhwaite, was
leaning over his sheep fold fence. watch
Ing his prize buck FOR new points, and III
imagination seeing the blue ribbon of
next years Grand Forks Fair around the
t;animaiSs neck, "fulks" began to arrive, and
it soop dawned upon Richar, that he was
! about 80 become the victim Of surprise
party. Two of the YoaMs were
cleared of suReffauoas farnissre. and
dancing vt enee began, About midnight
supper was served. and. after doing full
justice thereto, The. dance swas resumed,
and flying feet" kept moving until day
light. There was plenty of music. and