Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-04-18

nDruagist Batenan went to Fargo
Saturday.
Mrs. N. A. Bergstrom returned last
Friday from q visit 70 friends IN
Minnesota.
Rats have invaded our village 6
last, several fat rodents having been
killed recently.
Leland Rhodes is clerking at the
Newell Housc and he isn'tso slow at,
the business either.
George Foss, Of Valley City. has
accepted q position in John Syverson's
department store. He arrived yester-
day
FOR SALE or rent the nw4 Of Sec.
17-147-58. Address
p. MURPHY,
Chebanse, Ill.
Doctors lynne & Bergstrom
moved into their new Office in the rear
of S. Almklov's drug store last Tues
day. They have some very neat of
fee rooms.
Fred Stone, Bob Moffat and DR..
Rose went cut after some geese last
Monday afternoon and succeeded in
bagging a couple. IT'S said that Fred
had q fine time chasing q wounded
goose and didn't do q thing but get
wet doing it.
Mat Tamber, the whirlwind catcher,
who has q faculty of giving those
Grand Forks ball players q jar when
they try to steal second base, is on
his way to Cooperstown and will
handle the big NIT behind the batsman
for our home club the coming season:
When Tam comes to the rubber every.
body looks pleased.
I have pure Early Ohio potatoes for
seed, also few bushels of Speltz.
w. &. JMEsoN.
Capt. Haskell wants the Courier to
say that he will prosecute any or all
farmers crossing his meadow. Farm
ers coming or going northwest of town
are 10 the habit of driving across lots
and cutting up the meadow and he
wants it stopped The road is good
around it and there is no reason why
people should drive all over it. A
word 10 the wise ia sufficient.
It is not very often that the Courier
can report fresh radishes ready for
the table and grown in North Dakota
on Easter Sunday but we can truth
fully do so this year. F. w. John
son, the tailor. had some to eat on
that date growth by himself. He has
them coming right along. In addition
to radishes he has potatoe plants q
foot high and expects to have new
potatoes the latter part of next month.
He is now thinking of raising oranges
and bananas.
At 81. f. Browns annual sale of
Short Horns, Mar. 18th held at Minne-
apolis, IS head sold for sl4, $50, or an
average of 1928. As per head. Does it
pay to raise good stock? A. A. Booth,
of Rogers, N. D., purchased at the
sale Earl of Brownsdale I'd, No. 129,-
284 for $425. Mr.. Brown in his cata-
logue says, 'sThe Earl is one of the
best animals ever sold from the
Brownsville farm. And in the past
there has been many good cattle sold
from that famous farm.
Miss Ethel Sansburn entertained
seventeen of her little friends at her
home last Wednesday evening. One
week previous to that time it was her
tenth birthday but on account of sick
ness the party had to be postponed
until the week following as stated.
The occasion was q very delightful
one for the little folks who had q fine
time. Considerable fun was had In
drawing pictures of animals each one
drawing being blindfolded. Alice
Crane captured the pound of candy
which was offered as prize. Ice
cream, cake, etc., was served by way
of refreshments all of which was done
ample justice to by the children. Miss
Ethel was the recipient of several use
FIJI presents.
So, as, ,a7-S,.r,