Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1912-03-14
HAZELTON HAPPENINGS.
Republican. March Z


result of eliminating a lot of sick
ness, anyway.
Miss Hazel Roop, who has been
spending week at Linton visiting
friends, returned home Tuesday
morning
Mauritz Goehring is back from
visit of couple of months with rel
atives and friends at his old home in
Wisconsin.
The three highest averages in the
primary department for last month
are: First, Ida Vessel, 97la; Sec
ond, Nellie Sabraw, 81; third, Vera
Yeater, So.
The undercurrent of baseballdom
is beginning to move, and already
the kidlets are holding street-corner
sessions leaning toward the organi-
cation of mighty baseball teams.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. E. Kurtz, who
have been visiting in Iowa, Ohio and
the southern states, are expected
home in the near future, and will
probably take up their residence in
townif suitablequarters can be had.
Mr.. and Mrs j. j. Kalberer and
son and Mr.. and Mrs. John SCHNEIDER
are expected home from their Swift
erland visit soon. They were sched-
uled to embark for the trip across
the ocean on Monday evening.
Edward Ferguson, son of Mrs. G.
w. Gilman. of Trent. S. o.. arrived
in the city Tuesday evening and will
make a short visit here with his
mother and brother, Grover. MIR.
Ferguson has just completed q course
in dairying at the Bookings, S. d.,
university.
Mrs. j. F. Sabraw left yesterday
morning for short trip to Napo-
leon. to be at the bedside of Mr..
Sabraw's mother. who is in critical
condition as a result of a stroke Of
paralysis about two weeks ago. Mr..
Sabraw returned from there Tues
day morning. At that time his
mother had rallied somewhat, but
the outcome is very doubtful.
Some talk has been going on Of
late relative to the organization of a
boys band in Hazelton, and as a re.
suit petition has been drawn up
and is in circulation to raise funds
with which to start the thing along.
Several of the young men here are
already practicing ,,and it is thought
plenty of good material can be got
ten together in this vicinity to get
up tolerably good band.
The following obituary Of Mrs.
Frank c. Gray was sent to this office
too late for publication in last
weeks issue. and. although the
main facts regarding her death were
published at that time, we give the
contributor account in full: After
four years of almost constant suffer
ing. Mrs. Frank Gray passed away
Friday morning. Feb. %, at 3:45 a.
M. from a complication of diseases.
The funeral was held Saturday after.
noon. Rev. j. w. Cabbage officiating.
and the remains were laid to rest in
the cemetery near Hazelton, where
the deceased had expressed wish to
be buried. Rose Riley was born in
Genoa, Vernon County, Wisconsin.
June 10, 1897. and was thirty-two
years. eight months and four days
old at the time of her death. She
came to Dakota in 1904. and later FL
ed on homestead. which she relin.
quished to her mother, Mrs. l.. Ri.
ley, when she became the bride of
Frank Gray..on June Is, 1907. Those
left to mourn her loss. besides hus.
band and mother, are three brothers:
Charles. of Fort Rice; Roy, of
Clark, S. d., and. Fred, of Michigan;
also sister, Mrs. Ethel Stacy. The
many friends and neighbors sympa-
thize deeply with the bereaved rela-
tives in their time of SORROW"
DIR. c. o. Smith. the popular Lin.
ton dentist. visited HazeIton profess
sionally Tuesday for the first time in
nearly two months. He has had the
misfortune during that period of be-
ing sick, and was unable to fill dates
out of town. However, we found
him in his usual jovial mood, and,
while we watched him drill off few
fathoms of teeth belonging to his
patients, heard the story of his re.
cent hard luck. The sickness was
not the cause of all his miserable
ness, Being mighty Nimrod, he
had for some time been on the look
out for couple Of good hird-dogs,
and friends offered to donate some
tirst-class pups to his kennel. The
first delivery was made, and the pup
Immediately contracted case Of
lung-fever and went with dispatch
to dog heaven. When the second
prize package was brought in the
Doc was sick in bed. but he forth.
with made an investigation of prob.
able merits of the young pointer.
His first discovery was that his friend
had unloaded a dog with distemper.
Then, seeing lump on the jaw of
the pup, diagnosis of the affection
proved that the poor canine's Jaw
was broken square off. A dentist s
molding compound was brought into
play and the fracture reduced, the
dlstemper is yielding to treatment
and the doctor atiirms that he will
soon have dandy bird-dog: but he
says 1t was mean trick to burden a
little sick man with bunch of in.