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

ments were served, and many wer.
the toasts to the good health of tn,
honored citizen.
The interior Of the Catholic
church has been kalsomined, painted
and otherwise redecorated, and now
presents a very pleasing appearance
The Easter services of the church will
be held on Sunday, April 2l,t, and
Will be conducted by Rev Fehren-
bach, of Bismarck.
Mrs. t. Eby returned "Wednesday
from visit with relatives in Min.
nesota. She and Mr. Eby have been
away all winter. in the employ OF
the n T. railroad company. Mr.. Eby
returned some time ago, while the
lady made the tripto Minnesota. Mr.
f.by went To Linton Tuesday to ac-
company her home.
George Suverly, the old timer from
Gayton. drove into town last even
ing to be i'm readiness to crv the
Ilbbetts auction-sale being held
to-day This is the first time we rec
ollect of MIR. Suverly being in town
SINCE Adam was a yearling. but We
are happy to find him unchanged
and in the best of health
Robert Buchanan, Jr, returned
Monday evening from an extended
visit to Fargo. He was accompanied
home by Donald Macdonald. who has
been attending the agricultural col
lege, and who carried home his
"sheepskin, having graduated with
honors. Mark Brindle, who also
graduated from the college last
week. went To Wahpeton on visit
and returned home last evening.
n. A. Armstrong last week re
ceived a little present from the West
Publishing Company which was to
commemorate the fact that he had
for twenty-five years been con
slant subscriber to one of their pub
lications. The mcmento is a solid
SILVER key-rlng or, rather, chain
with clasp to serve the purpose.
Attached to this is a silver key
upon which is engraved the initials
Of both the donors and recipient.
Last Saturday afternoon the pupils
of Miss Lucille Iiubbard's room gave
her surprise party at her home.
just north of town. The young folks
were chaperoned by Miss Frances
Paddock Games were played, and
fine lunch. which the young people
had brought along. was spread A
pleasant.afternoon and.evening were
rounded out by all concerned.
Thirty-three and third cents a
pound for clover seed seems incrcdi-
BILE. but, according to a letter re-
Gently received by $. r. Brlndle
from relatives i'm Ohio, his brother
in. law paid forty dollars for two
bushels of clover seed. This is farm
ers' price, and is higher than the best
western alfalfa seed. The drought
last year cut the crop short. which
is responsible for the high price.
Timothy seed is also high. bringing
seven dollars per bushel.
Phillips 4 Hanson have just in
stalled a power hacksaw in their
shop, to be used in saving iron for
the manufacture Of the Dakota
WindroWer. The saw is neat little
machine, and the beauty of it is, it
will work while you sleep just the
same as cascarets. All you have to
do is to put bunch of iron i'm the
machine, guage il to the point where
it is to be sawed, and the machine
proceeds to slash it up while you are
working at some other job.
Frank G.. Bengston, county
charge for some time past. who re-
sided on farm about ten miles
southeast of Braddock. was found
dead at his home by neighbors Tues
dav morning From the condition
of the body it is thought he had been
dead for two or three days before
being discovered. Nothing TO indi-
cate that death was due to other
than natural causes was discovered.
and, as a consequence, it was not
deemed necessary to hold an inquest
He was buried by the county, Com
missioner Andrew Hansen having
charge of the burial.
Oliver Hoskins and family re
turned to Hazelton last week, ane
intend to again make this vicinity
their home. II will be remembered
that Mr.. Hoskins sold his farm an'
outfit in the winter Of l9l0-ll an'
/ moved to Brookings, S p. Here Tho
family lived until this winter, whe'
they purchased land in Texas am
went to that state But the lan'
didn look good to Mr.. Hosklns, am
the longing for North Dakota, whicl
had been smoldering in his system
for many months. was suddenl,