The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1904-01-07


Thursday: Prayer meeting 1880 p. m.
j. S. DELoNa, Pastor.
Room for rent. MRS. Upton.
Druggist II. H. Bateman went to
Park River last Saturday to visit his
parents.
Our schools reopened after the holt
days Monday and now have five
months grind of studies ahead Of them.
There seems to be an ..epedemic of
sore throat going the rounds in con-
junction with pinkeye. Hyou haven't
had it you will probably get it by
and-by.
We publish a sermon on the front
page of this issue of the Courier. A
great many of our readers don't 60 to
church so we provide for them very
good sermon. Read it.
1t has been real warm and spring.
like the last few days, the thermome-
ter only going down to about 26 below
zero. We can stand this kind Of
weather in January.
Mr.. and Mrs. George E. Mcconnell
entertained a few friends at finch
Wednesday evening of last week.
Three tables were placed in commits
sion and those present report a very
enjoyable time.
Born-to Mr.. and Mrs. Horace
Houghton, on December 30, 1908, a
bouncing boy. At last reports mother
and son were doing nicely and Horace
undoubtedly thinks it a fitting climax
for the old year. DR.. Burnap was in
attendance.
]. G. Hazard went down to St. Paul
last week to remain with his son, B.
w., for few days. Latest reports
from St. Paul are to the effect that
byron is improving right along and
doing as we'll as could be expected
under the circumstances.
DIR. Burnap reports four cases OF
diphtheria at the home of William
Steffin, who lives west of town. He
has placed the family under quaran-
tine. Diphtheria is also reported in
the family of Herbert Church. They
are of mild form and the patients
are recovering right along.
STATE BANK of Cooperstown, has
money at all times for Farm
Loans.
The Moderation Club gave another
dance in the opera house New Years
eve and like all other occasions is re-
ported to have been a very pleasant
and enjoyable event. Supper was
served at the Newell House and as to
its excellence we will leave that to the
members of the club.
Miss Jeanette Whidden returned
to Owatonna, Mimi, Monday, to re-
sumo her studies at Pillsbury Hall;
Miss Kathleen Crane returned to Stan
lev Hall, Minneapolis; Oscar Thomp-
son. and Misses Florence Shue and
Emma Hammer to the University,
fand Theo. Syverson to Shattuck at
I Faribault, MINI.
DR.. Rose, resident dentist, Coopers'
town, N. d., can be found In his
Office from now on until further notice
Office in Syverson's new building, up
stairs.
The masquerade ball at Hannaford
on December 30 was attended by a
large crowd, quite few from Coopers'
town going down to avail themselves
of the opportunity to have great
time for once. The costumes were
numerous, funny and elegant and
everyone of those present report it the
best affair of the season, given by the
boys at Hanhaford. By-the-way, oul
neichbors on the south are taking the
lead in a social way this season and
are not letting the grass grow under
their feet between dances. The Mel.
son orchestra furnished the music fol
the occasion.
y If your eyes pain you remember the
date and the place and see w. d. Allen
the Grand Forks Optician, at Aliens
Jewelry Store, Jan. 4th-9th.
Posters are scattered around town
presumably printed in Fargo an
nouncing the fact that farmers In.
stitute will be held in Cooperstown on
January q: and %. The institute
force will arrive on the afternoon train
from McHenry on the 18th and will
hold an evening session, the next days
session will be cut of. in time to let
the force leave on the afternoon train.
The arrangementldoes not give us a
very good opportunity to get much In
stitute work done as farmers do not