Emmons County record., 1911-03-16

olileI property lett So. VUO in Her.
OILS bank. :
Bring your butter and eggs TO j
Eberle if You are looking for the
right price.
The ten-cent counter at Jos. Eber-
les carries 25-cent articles that are
sold for dime.
A party of friends met at the See
ley home, Saturday evening. in.
honor of the sixteenth birthday of
Miss Ethel. There were thirty-siN
people present. The evening was
spent at cards At III O'Clock an
elaborate luncheon was served, after
which dancing was the feature until
daylight. 1t was also the sixteenth
birthday of Miss Genevieve Balch. .of
larvlk, who was present.
John Bader and Man" Eetterey
were up from the Winona country
Monday and Tuesday. Mr.. Rader
took the n r. train for Bismarck
Tuesday morning. returninE the
same day His errand to the Capt.
tai City was for the purpose of pur-
chasing a full blooded Percheron|
stallion. The deal is not yet closed:
but Mr. Bader thinks that within a
short time he will have the valuable
animal as one of his bunch.
Emma Zoler, the eighteen
months-old daughter of George Zol-
Ter, of Sand creek, met with pain
full accident last Thursday morning.
Mrs. Zoller. mother of the baby,
asked an older child to bring her the
butcher-knife. just as the child
picked up the knife the baby ran
directly upon the knife blade, which
pierced the little ones right eye
ball. The child was at once brought
to Linton, where Dr. Wolverton did
everything possible to save the eye.
1t is now certain, however, that the
sight is lost.
Frank Devan was up from the
southwestern part of the county
yesterday. He came to make final
proof on his homestead With him
was Roy Bales as witness. The
other witness was Fred Frankhaus-
er, who was formerly neighbor of
MIR. Devan. A meeting with Mr..
Devan brings up old memories.
When the writer launched the Rec
ord in the spring of 1884 the La
Grace Courier published by Frank
Devan, then a boy under twenty
was one of the Records first ex-
changes.
There was largely-attended
poverty social" at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Schwab, in the Marie
neighborhood, last Friday evening.
Those who attended report very
enjoyable time. The prizes for
those who excelled in poverty
duds" were awarded to Mr.. Greene.
i Mr.. Jennings, Mrs. Drayton and
| Miss Blanche Adams. The house
was suitably decorated for the oc-
casion. There was an interesting
program of exercises. There We're
seventy-four people present. The
profits were S13, which went to tn,
Ladies Aid Society of the neighbor
hood.
Ludwig Biegler of Richardton, N
| D., last Friday brought his little
daughter Eva, aged two and halt
years to Linton. to have her oper
ated upon for club-feet, both feet
having been deformed from birth.
The child's feet have been operated
upon twice before, at Richardtor
and at Bismarck, but without bene-
fit. Mr.. Biegler, having heard OF
the operations done by Dr. Wolver
ton upon the feet of the young sor
of Elias Nagel. of Dale. and severa
other children, brought his child tc
| inton. where Drs. WolNerton anc
Muench operated last Saturday
morning. The operation was en-
tirely successful. and the Biegler
will return to their hon at Rich
ardton next week.
A Ameeting of Linton, Hazelton anG
Strasburg fans was held in Lintof
Wednesday for the purpose Of dls
cussing the baseball situation from
a Missouri Slope League standpoint
; 1t appears that the reports from
Pollock to the effect that strasburl
had backed out were incorrect. Sev
eral ball enthusiasts were here tron
! the lively little town down the lire
. and they were strongly In favor 0
forming league 1t seems, howey
a er that Pollock is the one that aalks
: and word came from there bat 4 I
. doubtful whether the South Dak
$ town can come across it is hope
e that the town across the border ma
e vet be able to see its way clear 7
q line the band. There is usual