Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1913-10-16
HAZELTON HAPPENINGS.
Republican, October 81,

Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Thurston
were the over-Sunday guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. r. c. Colburn.
Up to the present time about
$50. 900 bushels Of grain have heen
taken into the local elevators.
Mrs. W. H. Malloy has been car
rying the mail on Route No. 2 this
week while Curt Weaver is taking
his vacation.
Misses Hazel Roop and Matte
Kurtz motored down from Bismarck
last evening. and will return to the
capital city some time today.
Since the rain Saturday and Sun
day much fall blowing is being done.
The ground now has sufficient mois-
ture to make the pillow work fine.
j. B. Brock intends to leave here
next Monday. He will first go to
Omaha. and after a short visit there
will go to Boston were he will make
his future home.
F. F. Crawford and Thos. Kelly
drove to Bismarck Tuesday of last
week. Mr.. Crawford returned home
Thursday evening and MIR. Kelly
staid over to take in the Mandan
fair, returning Monday.
Landlord Andrus has completed
the installation of a pressure tank
at his hostelry which furnishes a
fine pressure of water Cor the
building. A hydrant at the rear af-
foras convenient place to couple
on hose in case of fire.
Mike Vessel, Jr., of Leith, N. d.,
arrived here Tuesday evening to
spend few days visiting with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. M. Vessel,
ST., and to snake hands Nth Hazel
ton friends. The young man states
that crops in his section of the state
were about equal to those in this vi
cinity.
Chas. Gel, who for more than q
year has been employed in the N.
P. railway in the capacity of station
agent, arrived home last Friday
evening. After the first of Novem-
Der he intends to go back on the
road as telegraph operator. which
trade he has learned as one of the
accomplishments of his years ex-
perience as railroader. Meantime
ne is putting in his time setting
type on the Republican.
At the recent county fair held at
Linton there were 125 more entries
for prizes than at the fair a year
ago, and about 100 more prize checks
were written. A financial state
ment showing what disposition was
made of the moneys subscribed and
the present financial condition of the
Emmons county association Will be
published as soon as bills have been
paid.
| Last Saturday afternoon from two
until five Miss Mabel Pettis enter
tanned at her home in honor of Miss
Lucy Hubbard. The event was a
kitchen shower and the guests were
members of the primary room Of
the school which Miss Hubbard
taught last term. Miss Hubbard
was tine recipient Of many useful
kitchen utensils, which will be
pressed into service in the not far
distant future. The children pres
ent enjoyed the afternoon i'm
mensely.
The above may not he his name
after his parents see how the new
democratic tariff, just passed, is 60
ing to work out, but anyhow that is
the name T. E. Shepard gave us
when he ''set up" the cigars IN hon
or of the occasion. and Tom avows
he will certainly be y good demo-
crat. Woodrow Wilson (XXVM
more or less) is bright likely
youngster and was born Saturday
night, October 4th. DR.. Monteith
expressed the desire that when the
boy grew to manhood he be sent to
a medical college and become a
physician, SO he can experience the
delightful sensation Of following
the stork through mud, rain and
darkness on nights similar to the
one in which he first came onto this
earth.
ii. O. and Mrs. Batter entertained
last Saturday evening at nulla
party in honor of the formers
father. R. j. Batter. Of Royalton,
Mimi, who has been their guest the
past two weeks. The invited guests
were: Messrs. w. j. Pettis, A. e.
Klabunde, w. L. Yeater, S. r.
Wright. R. K. Batter, H. w. Bat
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