Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-12-27

G.. A. Craft is doing the mechanical
work on the Sentinel this week to help
Out Chef. Jones.
Bert Phipps and Chef Hoar went
down to New Payncsvil'e aud MINNIE
apolis last Saturday to spend Christ
mas.
1t Is not very often that we have Pain
followed by rainbow in North Da-
kota on December 20, but that is what
we had here ON that day.
The Jolly Twenty Club held the
third of IL series of dances at the
Palace Hotel last Friday night and a
Jolly good time is reported.
Notwithstanding the shortage OF
crops, the crop of Xmas presents go
ing through the postotficc was about
the same as last year--the only differ
cnce being that they were not quite as
expensive.
Married-at Cooperstown. N. d.,
Dec. oath, 1900 by Rev. Oscar u.
Purinton. Mr.. Otto Martin Erickson,
of Greenwich township, Steele Co..
N. D., and Miss Florence Winifred
Roddy, of Hope, N. d.
The A. o. U. w. will have a public
installation of officers January I'd.
followed by social in the hall. The
Degree of Honor and their friends will
participate in the event. All members
of the order should be present.
Billy Welsh of McHenry. has hlos-
somed out into poet We reprint
this week poetical effort of his pub
lished in the Foster County Tribune.
If Billy isn't careful he will be wear
ing his hair long-same as Other,
poets.
A full line of choice holiday
goods with prices never lower.
H. H. BATEM!sN d Co.
The merchants report a much bettel
and arr, much pleased there;,t. The
people purchased ..quite literally but
did not buy so many knick-knacils us
i'm former wears. Useful articles We're
in the majority :his year.
The CORNERSTONE Social Club viii
give a ball at the Fireman Hall Am'
YOU are invited one and All f"' thu
cost is small viz: 1ar, on Friday even
ing Jan. I. 1901. Dpneln% will com
mence at $40 O'Clock The best music
ever had in Conperstown has bee,
secured Supper served at t,e Newell
House 81 cents each.
Holiday goods of all kinds
The choicest to be found AT Bate
mans
The "Worlds Redeemer" Christina.
secvice at the Baptist church last sun
day evening WAS very successful
one consisting mostly Of recitation
interspersed with singing. The little
folks acquitted themselves very nicely
indeed and Pastor Shouse and his as
sistants are to be congratulated upon
tue success attained
Next Thursday. Dec Is. the grea
masquerade ball at Hannaford. This
is under the auspices OF Hanna!oro
lodge Ancient Order of Gniled Work
men. The benefits accruin. from thi:
ball are to go into tile lodge treasnr,
to furnish the necessary equipment
for the organization. This order has
disbursed many thousands of dollars
in charitable work III this county. |
YOU are a dancer attend the ball nn'
: help along y good cause.
Up-to- date holiday goods Il
Bateman s, at away down prices
The trade that we have had the b
gone week. convince> us that the pea
ple in our community are aware of tn
face that they need not go away frul
home to get goods at right prices.
you stop to think. you will know tina
our expenses arc not any larger. no
docs it take any more for us to liv
than our neiYhbors. then you wi
never 90 away from home and EeaN
your money. Remember that We III
always ready to meet prices quoted I
YOU through circulars or through you
home papers.
STRANDSESS & FrRAA>
McssrS Hammer e. tondy hav
sold out their general store bushes
: to a. Thompson Il Sons. OF Finley
who will take possession just is 500
as inventory has been taken. III
business ut Cuoperstown will prof
\ ably be under the Immediate super
vision OF Mr.. Adolph Thompson. III
Courier is pleased to SEQ the new t1r
at tho Same time old citizens