Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-12-21

Cameron. v c.: A. II. Irvine. Prcl-
ate; Don l.. Tracy, NJ of +. VI. l..
Petrie, M. of E.; A. D. Tough, X. of
X. 4 s.; Floyd Atha, Nj A.. w I.
Brooks, Inside Guard, c .. Smith.
Outside Guard; r. j Cram, Trustee.
III. N. Turner, Nj. of W.
DIR. Rassbeck. the Veterinary sur
geon. formerly of Linton. hut mere
recently of Pollock, was in town thus
week on his way TO Bismarck He
says the lean crop and thcdisastrous
tire have made business pretty dull
down there this winter. He says,
however. that the town Will undonbt
eddy be built up better than ever in
the spring, as it is Il good business
point, and the Dakota grit is too
prevalent among the people of the
town for them to entertain for a
moment the thought of giving up
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be careful to write prope, names
plainly. If names are not plainly
written, and the editor doesn' know
the way the person referred to spells
his name, putting it in type is all
guess-work 1t doesn't take much
time to give special attention to-
making the name of aperson or town
plain even if one makes printed
letters" for the name. Neither the
editor nor the perso whose name is
mangled likes to have such mangllng
done. BE sure, gentle reader, to
read this item carefully, and next
time you write forget all about IT..
Gedg Cupid, up at the county
building, has been growing of late
because there haven't been more
hitch permits issued. However. he
had couple of customers recently,
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one license being issued to Mr..
Julius Gimbel and Miss Magdalena
Opp of Hazelton and one To Mr.
Grover Liversage and Miss Mabel
| Clare Caldwell of the Braddock
country. BY the way, good thing
on the Gedg happened some time.
ago. Ed Berens was in one of the
county offices when Cupid entered
| Asked as to business, Cupid began
| to groWl because there Weren t more
marriage licenses, the fees for which
i the statute made and provided allows
| him to tuck down in his jeans. Mr.
b. asked him whether he was giving
reduced rates. The Gegd, not know
ing that the little winged god had
been monkeying with the visitor $
heart-strings, said. Yes Iii sell
YOU one for six bits. . AS that was
what Ed was after, he Of course ac-
cepted the offer, and the other oifl-
GERS and clerks in the county build
ing gave Cupid representative IN
4 Emmons county the merry ha-ha.
A party given in the Dale school
house, Saturday evening, by the
teacher, Miss Iluglin, was grand
success. There We're nine couples
I present, dressed represent the fol
lowing characters: Cowboy and
Cowgirl, Doctor and Nurse, Uncle
Sam and Goddess of Liberty, Mr..
Dood and Miss Fashion, Santa Claus
and Mother Goose, The Indians.
Baseball Boy and Girl, The School
| Kids and Two Judges. The evening
was spent in PLAYING games and
guessing some questions which had
been placed on the walls and at diff
ferent places in the room After
! this, refreshments were served.
! then fash-light picture was taken
Of the bunch. and they left for home
all pleased with the pleasant evening
they had spent Mother Goose
] (Rose Clark and Goddess Of l-iber-
ity (Mrs. Clara stange) carried OIL
the prizes of the evening, and the
Cowboy (Hubert Coticld) and Santa
d
4 Claus (Alfred Becker the booty
prizes. A picture Of the bunch can
be seen at Smith Studio, Don Tracy
being the lucky photographer who
took the picture.
Gottlob Messner was down from
/ Temvik last Thursday And, by the
way, dear reader, don't crit'cise and
say. That editor man should spell!