Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-01-03

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Is about twenty eight years OF age,
and he Is condemned to a life Of blind
ness
Early in the spring the Linton State
Bank will put up stone building
into which the bank will be moved.
1t will be located on the east side Of
Broadway, on the corner opposite the
Petrie aud Lynn corners.
Claude Allen died last Thursday
morning at O'Clock at his home at
Dale. this county. The cause Of death
was consumption, from which the
young man had suffered for some two
years. His age was about p OF &c.
The interment took place in Dale
cemetery.
A small party Of neighbors and
friends were invited to the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. O. +. Burge, on lower
Beaver creek, the evening after Christ
mas, and passed few pleasant hours
with their hosts. Music was furnished
by Mrs Brooks and Comrade II. +.
| Anderson.
COmrade II. L. Anderson will leave
in few days to visit relatives and
friends at Hanley Falls, MINI. La.er,
he expects to make trip to Texas.
with his son-in-law, Clarence East,
formerly Of this county. Mr.. East has
sold out in Virginia, and expects to
settle in the Lone Star State. Mrs.
East. Comrade Anderson's daughter,
will come to Emmons county about
the middle of this month to visit her
relatives while her husband takes a
trip to Texas. 1t is understood that
Mr.. East sold his Virginia property at
very fair figure.
E. A. Keebler was in town from the
north country, Friday. Mrs. keebler
for some time has been in poor health,
and husband and wife have concluded
to make a trip to the Pacific coast,
hoping that change OF climate may
improve the lady's condition. They
will go by the southern route, and ex-
pect to start before long. Mr.. Keebler
has not sold the home farm, and Will
leave his sons in charge while he and
his wife are absent. II he finds that
the climate OF the Pacific country is
better than that of North Dakota for
Mrs. Keebler, the family may go there
to reside.
Elsewhere will be found big dis
play ad of the Jones Brothers. This
well-known firm will go out of bust.
ness, as the postoffice laws require
that a store must not be permanently
maintained in the room occupied by
an Office of the third class. The
Messss. Jones have had q paying trade
during the years they have been in
the store business. But. as Thomas
Jones wants to give his entire atten-
ton to the postotiice, and William
Jones will devote all his time to the
work Of the sheriff's office, they have
concluded to go out Of business Re.
liable and straightforward in their
business methods. the brothers will
withdraw from trade with knowl.
edge that they have given entire sat
isfaction to those with whom they
have dealt.
| Assuredly. the young people Of Lin
ton are enjoying their holidays to the
limit. There has been one prolonged
evening reunion of the youngstersever
since the contingent away at school
came home to spend the holidays.
Last Friday night a crowd Of twenty
six--thirteen Of the boys and thirteen
of the girls-regardless of the suppos-
eddy unfortunate character of the
number-loaded themselves into two
sleighs and went down the creek to
surprise the young folks of the family
of Comrade II. r. Anderson. Ali re-
port that they enjoyed themselves
hugely. AS the roads we're bare In
places, and the loads We're heavy, the
boys took turns in hooting it. John
Flaherty and Dale Martin we're the
champion pedestrians Of the crowd, as
they walked the entire distance Of
eight or nine miles ON the coming
home part of the trip. Following are
the names of the jolly travellers: Mrs.
II. Hasselstrom, the Misses Phena An
derson, Anna Braddock, Gladys Mar
tin, Mamie Shier, Lucy Shier, Lucille
Grain. Margery Ford, Levinna Mar
chant, Clara Clayton, Frances Patter-
son. Edna Paulson, Frances Petrie:
Messrs. Reuel Cram, Franz Aust,
Earle Smith, Charlie Paulson, Dale
Martin, 1lenning Hasselstrom, Harry
Petrie. Harry Lynn. Lyman Clayton,
Albert Tough, John Flaherty, Arthur
Ziegler, Frank Streeter.
A good many Linton people will un-
doubtedly remember Prof. HAYES. a
gentleman of about sixty years Of
age, who boarded at the Hotel Kilmer
. lew months ago, and who went to
Braddock to teach school. He died
Thursday OF last week. lie was board
ing at Mrs. Browns. He had gone to
his room and laid down. and at times
subdued groans were heard coming
from his apartment. Afterward it was
50 quiet IN the room that young lady
who boards at the same place became
suspicious that all was not right.