Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1899-03-02
8. Friswold returned from q visit TO
hia SARGENT countv farm Last E,.sd.v

Prof. Morris. the phrenologist, can
tel! while blind folded, q populist,
democrat or a republican, by feeling
their head. He can do 1t every time.
MARKEDLY Rev. M. Must, Qn)
Sunday, Feb. 18th, 1899, Mr.. Ivlf
Anderson to Miss Christina Helling,
both of Dover township. The Courier
extends hearty congratulations to the
newly welded couple.
James HI. Hill returned last Friday
from q two months visit with relatives
in and around St. Clair, Mich. Jim
says he had y splendid good time, but
could not persuade that somebody
else's sister" to return with him.
Mr.. S. Hammervik, the violipist,
will hold q concert in the Lutheran
church next Saturday evening, March
4th. assisted by local talent. Admis-
Sion 35 and 20 cents. Tickets for sale
at Almklov's drug store aud at the
door Remember the date.
John Peterson, who has been with j..
81. McDermott for several years, left
yesterday morning for Valley City,
where he. in company with VIM.
Spangenberg, have purchased busi-
ness. The many friends of Mr.. Peter
son wish him all kinds of success.
The editor and family returned from
their Florida trip last Friday. 1t i'm
mediately turned in and showed upon
our arrival-which is not a very warm
welcome home. All we can saw. how
ever. is that o0perstown and North
Dakota is the best place we have
struck yet.
The school board of Cnoperstown
township have awarded tn. contract
for bulldog 81 new scI"olhouse. 22x30,
tod. A. McCuiloch, the contract price
being SG75 Mr.. McCulloch will at
once commence work on the window
| frames, ETC., and Us soon as the
weather gets warm enough to build
the foundation. the building will be
rushed to completion.
fyou have had the grip you need
F"lcv's lIoney aud Tar tn heal your
lungs and to stop the racking cough in.
cil.ntal To the ,l'sea.e. Gua.at,,el %
ant soc.
Mr.. aud Mrs. David der were in
town Friday and Saturday, the guests
nf Rev. aud Mrs E. S. Shaw. they
have rented their farm to their son,
Frank for tivey years. They purchased a
house and lot in Valley City md will
move their next month. Mr.. and MIR.
DER are old aud respected residents
"f Griggscounty. They will be greatly
missed in their neighborhood
especially in the work of the church
and Sunday school at Ladbury school
house. Mrs. DER is the efficient presi
dent of the Ladies' Aid.
Prof. G.. Morris will give free lect'
ures at Cooperstown Fire Hall every
evening this week. for ladies and
gentlemen. Monday, March 9th, at 8
p. M, he will lecture on Love. Court-
ship and Marriage; who may and who
may not marry, and live happy to-
gether. Tuesday, March eth, free
private lectures, for ladies only. at
O'Clock in the afternoon. For gentle
men at in the evening. Come half
an hour before the lectures commence
SO as to see the small specimens
human and animal in alcohol.
Children under Is not admitted to
these private lectures. Lectures IL
Illustrated by many pictures. Free
public examination at the close of
each lecture. Private readings at the
hall each afternoon and after each
lecture.
Mrs. e. H. Kerrgave very pleasant
party on Washington's birthday to a
number OF her friends. The party was
also designed in honor of Mrs. r. M.
Cowen who happened to be born on
the same day of the month as the
Father of his Country, this of course
some time afterwards. Mrs. COwen
was presented with a beautiful hoquet.
The ladies were invited to assemble at
3 p. NJ. for thimble bee. A skill
fully devised list of refuses was pre-
sented for guessing and furnished
much amusement. The gentlemen
came ate p. M, in time to partake of
bountiful supper. After supper the
names of 40 prominent men were pre-
sented by characteristics = to be
guessed. The company dispersed
early in the evening. Mrs. Kerr ex-
cells as a hostess,