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

Go to FIRST NATIONAL BANK for
your Farm Loans.
room house for sale or rent. En-
Quire Of S. Almklov.
VIM. Glass went dow:5b Stockport,
Ia, last week to look after his inter-
ests at that place.
Mrs. Russell Purinton spent last
Saturday in town with Mr.. and Mrs.
O. ID. Purinton.
Good girl wanted for general house
work. Apply to Mrs. w. j. Payne,
Cooperstown.
w. H. Allen, registered optician will
be at l. d. Aliens jewelry store, Jan.
4th to 9th. Eyes examined and glasses
fitted by the latest methods.
Miss Aslaug Olson wishes to an
nounce to her pupils that she will be
here at her regular time this week to
music lessons at the home of Mrs. A.
B. Parsons.
Miss Matte Ayrea returned to her
studies at the State Normal school at
Mayyille, Monday of this week, after
spending two weeks at home during
the holidays.
Joe N. Nelson, who has been with
the Sentinel for a long time, has ac-
cepted a position as foreman of the
Courier Office, commencing, on his
duties Monday morning.
Martin Lee returned from his holi-
day trip to Atwater and other Mime
sofa points last Monday and is again
adjusting the moyeable alphabet in
the Sentinel office.
Frank Starr, who was operated upon
for appendicitis at Fargo last week, is
doing very nicely and is considered tc
be out OF danger, all of which is joyful
news to the family and friends.
DIR. L. S. PLATou, of Valley City
graduate of Christiania University
Norway, will be in Cooperstown Jan
10Th and Both for the purpose o.
practicing his profession. Regular
visits last Friday and Saturday of each
month.
i Merchant Andrew Strandness, ac
companied by his better half, drove
over from Finley to spend New Year.
with Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Olson. Mr.
Strandness says that he is we'll pleased
with Finley and the business he has
been favored with since he went owe
there.
i Rollef Berg came over from Courte
nay Monday to attend to some matter.
in probate court in connection with
the Hans o. Lien estate. Mr.. Beers
has been appointed administrator by
Judge Carleton for this estate and We
think no better selection could have
been made by the court.
The terms of two of our county com
missioners, Messrs. Fosholdtand Arm
strong, expired January lst. The ap
pointing board very promptly reap
4 pointed both gentlemen to fill the
vacancy until the next general cleo
tion. Both are capable and efficient
commissioners and we believe the ap
pointing board s action was the proper
course to pursue.
| Miss Ruth Blackwell entertained q
dozen of her classmates at her home
last Wednesday evening from five un
til nine p. m. The young ladies were
entertained in various ways but the
principal game was solving ''geograph
ical conundrums. Miss Maude Trub
shaw succeeded in figuring out the
largest number and was awarded ;
prize for so doing. At the conclusion
of the games nice lunch was served
The girls report having a very flint
time with Miss Ruth.
Sanford Dodge and his excellen,
company visited Cooperstown agar
this week and were, as usual, greeted
by good house on each occasion. Mr.
Dodge is a popular favorite with tn.
Cooperstown people, and as he Away.
presents first-class plays, is generally
very literally patronized. He is backed
up by a splendid company and thei1
work is first-class On Monday night
the company produced "The Lady O
Lyons" and on Tuesday evening tina,
great play Hamlet In both play!
the work of Mr. Dodge and Miss Zells
Leslie, the leading lady, were fully W
to their usual high standard, in fact
the entire company is we'll balanced