Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1909-12-23

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ich of Livona.
Any one in the family will appre.
clate KODAK Don't forget that
we have all kinds and prices Ths
KODAK STORE.
Miss lIazcl Rider, the ung.ladv
compositor and stenographer who
mad been employed for some time in
the Advocate Office, left Tuesday for
her home at Hazel, S. d. She will
no return to Linton. wishing to
work al some place nearer her
home.
l)r, Wolverton left Yesterday for
Fort Dodge, Iowa, to visit A few
days and then, returning, viii time
himself TO reach Minneapolis 50 as
g again hear the Symphony Con
cert people who so impressed him
with their music on his last visit TO
s4i, UNI VII
The high-school girls and boys.
school-mates Of Miss Leah Mendel-
owltz, gave her farewell surprise
party Tuesday evening. About
TWO dozen We're present. There
We're card games and dancing. and
also refreshments, and all had a
thoroughly enjoyable time. Mrs.
MendeloWitz and Miss Leah will
leave about the middle of January
Tor their new place of residence,
California.
The third, fourth. fifth ana nth
grades Of the public school Rad a
Christmas tree last Friday, and the
high school and the seventh and
eighth grades had one the same day.
After the tree "doings" had been
lnlnshed the lower grades went to
the high school room, where the
girls of those grades went through
a pretty doll-drill and sang a song.
The seyenth and eighth grades rave
their teacher, Miss Greene, a tea set
fir Christmas present.
The Linton Bazaar has this week
presented to its friends about as
neat and useful Christmas gift as
one often sees. 1t is a combination
thermometer and barometer. and
the mercury init is colored, 50 that
one doesn't have to inlure his eve
sight peering to ascertain in what
par Of the lower story the mercury
Is located The Record acknowl-
edges the receipt of one of these
handy little articles.
A peculiar accident happened to
Andrew. the three-year-old son of
MIR. and Mrs. Chris. Christensen,
residing q few miles northwest of
Linton, last Friday The little chap
swallowed or partly swallowed a
wire staple. 1t lodged in the throat
far enough down to be barely
reached by the fathers fingers. The
parents saw that quick action was
as the child was showing
SYMPTOMS of suffocation. SO they
took him by the heels and held his
head downward, and finally succeed
ed in removing the staple, with no
damage except a slight laceration
of the tonsils.
A. G. Clayton returned home
Tuesday from his visit to Leola.
His son Lyman is doing very we'll
over there. Mr. Clayton. while alb
sent, had the pleasure of meeting
man who was an old and close friend
Of his in Illinois twenty eight years
ago. when the present dignitied and
fatherlg Linton gentleman was prob
ably referred to as Kid Clayton.
On the fourth OF next month Mr..
and Mrs Clayton and family will
leave here u make their home at
Leola Everybody here regrets to
have them leave. and all wish them
the best Of luck in their new home.
which will hardly be new home to
them. however, as they formerly
resided there.
Eureka Blade. Dec. 10th Jacob
Biebef accompanied his brother
Chris. to Larvik Mo.rlay, and, while
he remained in that burg only over
night it was long enough 10 make a
deal with H A. Gross for the pur-
chase Of his twenty thousand bushel
elevator coal-sheds, residence prop
erty and town lots Bieller Bros.
are to at once assume charge Of the
grain business, and on Feb. LIST Mr.
Gross will turn over the remainder.
of the property to them Chris j.
biebef will he manager of the bust
mess at l.arvik. and he has our best
Wisae, that it will proye agreeable
and profitable The neN purchase
wiil make no difference to Jacob
Riciler, who will continue a resident
and business man Of Eureka.
County Treasurer Naranore left.
for Lena, I'll. Yesterday, a pass the