Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-12-13

Mrs. w II. Phipps was called to
New Paynesville very suddenly last
Friday by the serious fitness OF her
mother.
Thomas Moffat. Oldest son of Mr..
and Alex Moifat, came up from Vail
ley City last Friday for a visit with
the old folks.
Holiday goods of all kinds.
The choicest to be found at Bate
mans
Jim Hill. Frank Eetzlaff. Pat Kelly
and others left Friday for Minnesota
where they will work in the logging
camps until spring.
Mr. Owen Martin. of Jamestown, n.
D.. is the guest of his daughter. Mrs.
H. A. Neimeyer. He will probably
visit here for several days.
Until further notice the morning
preaching of the Baptist church will be
discontinued. Baptism will be the
subject next Sunday evening.
Up-to-date holiday goods at
Bateman's, at away down prices.
If YOU wish to have a good time,
take your best Iirlrto the Fire HALL
Friday night, Dec. H. The first
dance of the season. given by the
'Cooperstuwn Social Club.
We had an insipient blizzard last
Saturd ay afternoon that gave promise
of a real North Dakota zephyr. but it
cleared off at night and our tenderfoot
citizens were disappointed in not see
inr the real article in billiards..
Special Sales now on IN all lines o.
goods at Eammer & Condy's.
The Lutheran ladies gave Il l0t
social in the Fire Hall last Friday
night, which was not as largely at
tended as it should have been. never
..heless those who were present seemed
to have a very good time. The ladie:
served lunch of sandwiches. dough
nuts. c..tfee, etc.
Mems. youths and boys wearin!
apparel ut miraculous low prices a
Hammer a t;ondN $.
The ladies of the Methodist churcl
gave a basket social ut the Fire Hal
last Friday CHIT. G.. Nj. Marsh acted a
omctioneer and got II pretty good prize
for some of the baskets. The New
berry family sold their baskets at tn
highest figure. The boys kind OF ,us
poet that the genial George run up TIN
ptiee some but he denies the allega
tioa,. The ladies Eatted about tiftee'
dollars.
dhas. B. Still dropped into tow
last Saturday and got here just il
time to escape the storm. ,hle had t.
remain over until next day as it wa
to stormy to &c home. He took oc
,casion to make the Courier substan
tial call, pushing his own Subscription
a wear ahead, aud subscribing fol
another year for his brOther.ln- law
~ sort of ~ Christmas present. W.
hone to see other of our subscriber.
follow Mr. Stills example. Anl
cannot send Il better present to you
friend than the Courier for one year
Try it.
Choice holiday goods never St
cheap. No cheap goods ever -
good as H. II. Bateman & Co.'S.
Eight members of Griggs Lodge Nc
Is. A. O L. w. went down to Hanna
ford last Friday night to assist tn
lodge at that place in putting thr"ug
the mysteries of that order three cand
dates The Couperstown goat was lie
to the creek town and the nine mil
haunt in nowise interfered with hi
freshness and the candidates are &c
ported to have said that they got thei
MONEYS worth when they came to rid
the Cooperstown goat. The brother
ut the creek town entertained the boy
from the county seat in royal shal
) and each Que declares that he is yer
much pleased Will, his trip to Ham;
ford.
At the meeting OF the Woman
Christian Temperance Union the 70
lowing departments of work were II
ported by superintendent: "Merc
and Help" "Mothers Meetings An
Purity ''Scientitic Temperance Ii
struction, Literature and l.niC
Signal" '.MeGal Contest, L. y. l.. al
Press Work. \ Loyal Temperan'
Legion OF thirty. one members has bee
organized under the leadership
Mrs. G. NJ. Marsh. This child of II
union is regarded with special 10,
-. and hopcfulness: and the union trus
that parents will see tit to co-opera
with their encouragement in this etfO
to help train these embryo citizens i