Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-03-23
Mrs. Cecilia Noller died Wednes-

clay of last week at the residence
of her son-in-law and daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rochus NetSch, twelve
/ miles east IF Strasburg Deceased
had reached, the venerable, age Of
eighty foar wears. She was buried
! IN 81. AoisiuS cemetery IN the east
efn part of this county. on the Eth
INST She caves husband and five
children, who reside in eastern En-
mons and western Mcintosh. near
the county line
Mir. and Mrs. Charles Gillespie are
parents of a bouncing son who set
tied II Linton the morning of st.
Patrick S day Charlie rested from
his JOB of setting up machinery for
the Razar long enough to say: II
am ticklea almost to death. Our
home. in the absence of children's
voices. has seemed very lonely. tell
You il 5 nice TO be a daddy, although
it seems SORT o odd; but | suppose
LII get used to it after awhile.
| y T. This youngster is Number
Nine on roll-call in the Gillespie
family If kldlets.)
lhe many friends of the Rev. N.
Wood in these parts Will be sorry TO
learn that he is having much trouble
| With sickness, as the following letter
to the editor of the Record, dated
Fargo. March Goth. will show. II
was laid up last winter seven weeks.
| five Of which spent in bed without
being able To sit up an hour Of that
time. | got better of it; but last
week had another attack and am
here taking treatment Harry is just
| up from an attack of pneumonia,
which left him quite thin i'm flesh.
So. you see. we are in for it, ex-
Ipecl to lie here two weeks. at least. +"
Nhubarb tor pie plant) can be
grown in all parts of the state. 1t
is splendid for sauce and pies, and
comes early in the season before
any ether fruit. 1t is easy to grow.
easy to gather, and easy to make into
sauce or pres. 1t can be had from
nurserymen. and is cheap Prepare
a bed for t by blowing or spading
| the ground deep and fertilizing it
with rottcd manure Into this set
a few roots rather deep. Then keep
! the weeds and grass away from the
plants TO Il distance of four feet.
One planting will answer, as they
! will come UP year after year All
the attention they will need will be
TO keep the weeds away and to add
some manure occasionally On. ID.
Agricultural College
A jury in the United States court
at Bismarck last week returned a
verdict of Sl3 600 in favor of a cou-
Pile who reside i'm Wishek, but who
formerly lived in Eureka. and who
are known to many Emmons county
people The suit was that of Anna
and Daniel Nickisch against the
Standard Oil Company. The case
grew out Of the explosion Of a lamp
in the Nickisch home last summer.
ia which both plaintiffs were seri-
ously burned 1t was later dis
covered that what was supposed to
have been Kerosene, purchased from
the Standard Oil Company. was
mixed with Il great deal Of gasoline,
which caused the explosion. Two
separate suits were started one by
Mr. Nickisch and one by his wife
fer 100000 each: but both were tried
at the same time, the jury returning
different vcrdicts 100000 for Mrs.
Nickisch and So 900 for her husband.
In another place in the Record
there is AN account Of the marriage
Of a daughter of a pio..eer Emmons
counl eoIple, the daughter having
been born IN the cid Williamsport
country. And now from the Isle of
4 jersey comes word regarding anoth-
er pioneer of the same neighbor-
| hood. Old timers will remember
4 Stanley de Quetteville. who in the
eighties had a homestead west OF
| Wllliamspcrt, on the section that
adjoined the toWn-site. He was a
4 bachelor and was well liked by every
body Afterward he went to the
land Of his ancestors. Leonard du
EIeaume hands the Record clip
ping from a st. Hitler Gsle Of
4 Jersey newspaper which gives an
interesting account of the appoint
ment Of a SON of Mr. De Quetteville
to an official position in the new
j Canadian navy Verify, two items
OF news coming the same week. re-
gardng grown up children Of people
| whom one knew here in Enmons
i county when such people were en-
A joyinv single blessedness, reminds
one that not only the world &c
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