Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1899-01-05

Oiticiai 'apcr 81 ssllges County
LOCALS.



day from his holiday jannt to Tower
City, Fargo and other points.
Carl SCOTT left Monday morning for
Fargo % spend few days in the
gateway city. Mr.. Scott has earned
@asvacation.
Buy your carpets and rugs from
r. "a. Mayer & Co.
,s Mra. Mcbride and daughter from
y St. Thomas and Miss McKi-cher from
Fargo are visiting their cousin, Mr.. E.
N. Ayrea and family for few days.
School reopened last Tuesday after
4 the usual vacation, much to the relief
81 the parents who are the happy pos
SCISSORS Of half dozen children Of
school age.
Found-a sum of money. Owner
can have same by proving property
4 and paying for this ad.
Nov. %, '98. C. T. WHIDDEN.
The North Dakota volunteers voted
/ ON November 9Th, and the returns are
just coming In. The boys overwhelm-
ingly supported President Mckinley
4 and turned down the fusion ticket in
/ great shape
The thermometer fell clear to the
bottom last Thursday and continue
there for several days. 1t was IS be-
low Saturday, and was what you
might safely call a real crisp day.
John w Fiero spent two or three
4 days Of last week in town. Mr.. Fiero
will leave for New York some time
this week and from there expects to GO
3 soutl, for the winter. He is thinking
some Of dropping down at Tampa,
Il Fla.
Mr.. and Mrs. liver Seim leave this
1 week for few weeks visit in South
Dakota and Iowa. Mrs. Seim's
brothers and sisters live in our sister
state while Mrs. Seim's mother lives
1 in Iowa. The Courier hopes they will
emf oy the trip.
I Mr.. "A. Skeoch who has been at thu
head Of N. A. Ness bakery depart
ment for several months past, lef,
Sunday morning for his home al
4 Detroit. MINI. Mr.. Skeoch is first.
class baker, a genial gentleman. and
we hope to see him return to Coopers.
town In the spring.
ttss1 Andrew Urquhart took advantage o
the railroad excursion rates and pur
chased q ticket last Saturday. He
will leave Saturday morning for Full
lertOn, Ontario, Canada, and vii
visit his old home and friends fol
three months. 1t Is rumored that HI
will bring a-oh we'll, we won't say
y anything about it
Mr. Charles Nelson, who succeeds
.Nels Hemmingsen as one of our coun
81 ~ commissioners, arrived in town
Monday and took his seat with the
i board Tuesday. MIR. Nelson is one
Of the pioneer farmers of Griggs coun
\ ", is sound business man, and We
believe will make the county good
commissioner
@ Will Fl. Carleton and wife left Mon
day morning for Port Huron, Mich.
and will take advantage of the ninety
day excursion rates of the N. p. Mr.
Carleton goes principally to get medi
cal treatment for his hand and arm
which seems to be very slow at getting
better. We hope he will meet witt
y success and in addition enjoy the trip
DIR. s. B. Langford, Registered Vet
. Urinary Surgeon. Office at S. Aim
klov's drug store. All calls promptly
attended to.
In recognition of the work of thu
Ladies' Auxiliary of the Congrega
tional church, the men of the churcl
and congregation will give a supper
II and social at the church Iuesda!
evening, Jan. 10th. Supper will b.
& ready at 6 p. m. The public ar,
M cordially invited. The men are not tel
@ ling what the bill of fare is but promise
T someting good. Expert cooks among
she men are in training for the oc
casion. Supper Is cents, childre'
under II, II cents.
Cardo's Entertainers have been Civ
\ ing performances to Cooperstown PEG
81 pie for the past week, and the com
|, pany Is q big disappointment to tn
I,eople who patronized them-th
Nsntertainments were 80 much bette
Than the people anticipated that the
we're happily disappointed. The com
h fany is composed Of people who or
courteous and pleasant, each one
rSspecialist in their own particular line
* nd the entertainments are strictly al
y flight. You will get your money
worth every time you go out to tb