Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1912-04-04

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nome. the services being conducted
by Rev. John Benz. of Herreid In
torment took place in the Lutheran
battle-ground. about mile from the
old home OF the deceased.
! Miss Martha Lundgren last FRIDAY
finished very successful seven
months term Of school in the neigh
borhood east of 'Temvik. FRIDAY a
closing program was given at the
school, at which the parents of all
the children attending the school
were present.
/ j. A. Blewett was down yesterday
from his home in the Temvik neigh
borhood. He reports that he has
done quite business in selling
horses this winter. and says, Money
seems 10 be plentiful with many and
prices good = That helps a little
when we have hal Two bad crops il
a row.
On Friday night. April 18th, the
knights of Pythias of Linton will
give their sixth annual bail. at the
Linton opera-house. The Young
blood of the lodge has the dance in
charge, and they promise to even
Guido their older brothers who have
had charge of arrangements i'm past
years.
A stag" party at the home of
Lawrence Sandwich Saturday night
was attended by number of that
gentleman friends, and reports are
to the effect that the gentleman
proved himself an excellent host
ess, serving an Al repast at mid
night all his own cooking.
Gottlieb Mass leaves TO-DAY for
Barbara, S. d.. a new place al the
crossing of the 500 and the Mil
waukee just across the Emmons
county line in South Dakota. He
has erected hotel and a livery stable
at that point for the convenience of
the many passengers who lind it nee
essary to transfer there
There was fine audience in the
hall on Sunday evening Am glad to
see so many men present. Miss
Genevieve Braddock sang fine solo.
AM were pleased with it. And Miss
Mildred Lynn can master the piano.
Preaching in opera hall on Apri nth,
second Sunday in April. All and
every one welcome. l.. A. Lovelace,
Evangelist.
Reports from Bismarck are to
the effect that early Tuesday morn
ing Archie Hubbell, a merchant of
that town, and his family. narrowly
escaped burning to death in a fire
which did $4,000 damage. Two
stores and pool-hal were de-
stroyed. One of the stores was OPP
Grated by John Kundert "a brother
in-law of F. j. Pietz. of this place.
Few of the particulars have been re-
ceived here as yet
| W.O. Irwin has been absent sever
al days during the past week at Ha-
zelton and Braddock visiting friends
and looking over the political field
as a candidate for the office of
county treasurer He states that if
elected it is his intention to sever
his connection with the manage
ment of the.First Bank of Linton. of
which he is an officer. and to devote
his entire time to the duties of the
office.
| A party of Lintonites some of
whom went as visitors and others to
help out the Temvik band journey
ed to Temvik last evening to attend
the band concert, basket social
and dance. The party consisted Of
the following named young people
Miss Myrtle Mohn.s Miss Florence
Baker, Miss Mabel Mcneil and Mr..
Floyd Atha, visitors; Messrs. Emil
Hardt, Don Tracy, Walter Mewing
and Milton Culbertson. musicians.
Pollock Progress, March 10Th
Fred Seymour, who has been chop
ping cord wood for Bloom & Chicott
on the Fiddler place this winter, has
finished his contract and is preparing
to leave for Canada in the near fu-
ture. Claude Loutzenhiser has re-
ceived word from his parents, who
are at Cherokee, Iowa, that a sue
cessful surgical operation was per
formed OH his father, Jacob Loutzen-
hiser, last week, for removal of
tumor. Mr.. and Mrs. Loutzenhiser
will return to Pollock in about two
weeks.
Thursday of last week. while Mr..
and Mrs. John f. Schafer were a
i mile from their home in the Marie
neighborhood, they were suddenly
|startled to see their house burst into
flames. Before help could arrive
the place was too far gone to be
saved. 1t is thought that defect
i've chimney was the cause of the
lire. Mr.. and Mrs Schafer lost
| everything they owned but the cloth
ing on their backs, and are now
staying with nieghbors while ar
ranging for another place to make
their home.
Moving pictures, three of them.
constituting 1000 feet of film, will
| make treat for the moving picture
patrons who attend the show at the
j opera house on Saturday night.
j April 6. "A Boys Best Friend Z
Z, For Her Brother Sake. including
a sure enough horse-race, the real
article. IA Daughter of the Nava-
jos, colored film of note The
choice of the three high-class films
noted above is the last mentioned.
{ "a Daughterof the Navajos. Fol-
lowing is a synopsis: Wanda, the
little Indian princess. hurt in a fall.
is found by white people and assisted.