Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-12-06

John Miklc,hun loaded car OF flax
here last week which he sold us before
the drop. john raised 100 bu OF it
this vear and isn't kicking the least
bill about lard times.
Albert Marlirson spent Thanksgiv-
ing with his brotl e. at lis point.
j. prydz and Johnny Jackson dined
with X. W. Marta Thank sgiving.
We helped Mr.. and Mrs. Jackson
dcmolish a fine turkey Thanksgiving
and while we can't beat Claus at e.
molishing the turkey supply. Yet we
made Il crcditahle rec, I'd.
MIR. and Mrs. Sinclair took Wednes-
day 5 train for Polt Il.
Shakespeare club met Tuesday night
with Mr.. and Mrs. Knapp aud listened
10 Il biography If Shakespeare with
fortitude. Music aud a co Animation
of the Merchant Venice filled tie
evening to repletipn.
About 100 people. little and tig. Old
and young. sedate and frisky gathered
SATURDAY evening in the pleasant
rooms of Mr.. aud Mrs. Jackson. and
enjo ed tmells ives from start to tin
ism. Reaui z. speaking. music. croNi-
mole aud delec.able eataoie> weat u
war, S uruis ling TIE evenings enter
t;,iAment. Receipts We're $3.50
At a special meeting Of the board
SATURDAY. Nels Hemminysen was APP
pointed to ill out he balance OF Mr..
Arestad;s term as town treasu yer.
The Sentinel is evidently going !"
t4l4l il out Oh th- p littral iii". ii IL
takes i'll summer ana part of the via
ter too
Onr uf oar farmers took y business
"trip to Cooperstown Saturday aud
came back fui If something besides
business. ..uG-ing by the header he
! took On ali lighting from the train.
A lady who had made out u Dill e.
! dry goods. submitted it to one OF our
merchants, asking If they could iii vt
prices quoted by Sears toepucN. the
CLERK agreed 70 i'll is3e bill. lie lady
to allow lin 10 per cert for freight.
etc. After til. bill was filled he TOLD
her that II" had made enough without
adding tt G 10 per cent, Ii farmers be-
fore SEEDING away for goods. wouiu
allow the merchant, to figure with
them they wouldn't send away SO
M ,th.
Strandness X t'uraas arc already
displayiur a large line of Nmas
goods. Stock is large. quality gooa
and prices such as ought to accomlno-
date all.
From tie way Arestad x Jackson
ar, selling clothing. etc. one woule
infer that either money was plentifn
or prices low. aud as there ism t I
superabundaMce OF money. why on>
must needs come to the other conclu
sion.
: The following program was carried
: out Wednesday before Thanksgivin!
Miss Williams aud her school attend
: lag:
: Marching and physical calture .....
: SOng-America. ....... ..........
y Flag salute ........ 80.
i Scripture Reading ...................
S song Father We Thank Thee. 49,.
e Reading President Proclamation. :.
l. Memory Gems .................
d Recitation nanlsgivin ...........
Vi Isabel Grover.
= Recitation .................... ..,...
1t Stanley Cave.
a ltectation-ln the Barn. $3.50.
y Chester J Jackson.
l. Rsritaion-The Seat Of War ....,.,
ID .\sta Forsberg.
y lecrltatlOn-A Message mas Tome
a lIu!lu Berg.
is Recitation ,linuie's Thanksgiving
il Alma t'orsberg.
y Exercises ......,......... -.
IN Ten little men.
he Song Thanks giving. ....... .....
Recitation November ....... ......
" Oscar GrUven
'e Thanksgiving Poem ..............-.
II. ::y three, boys.
IN Recitation Our Teddy. ........ 49,.
es Giles Berg.
OF Recitation--A Vacant House 80.
at Barbara Jaeger
u Acrostic Thanksgiving -. -.
ey Recitation The Vanity oi Hum
% Pride ......... ......,.,... .....'
III Bertha Cuisines.