Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1913-08-07

ed that two thousand automobiles
from out of town spent Friday in
Aberdeen All the southern tier of
counties in the central part Of North
Dakota was were represented
The writer visited IN Hazplton Sun
day last and while liner. played with
the llaZelton ball club IN their game
against Mckenzie. The boys from
the N. l.. MAINLINE didn't show M
quite as strong as had been expected
and were easy victims by a 7 to !
scotr. Hanson. the Ha2cIton twirIcr
had been struck out for the tiIrc he
ing by the measles and one or two
other regulars were under the wealth
er. Hence. it was thought Just pos
sihlc that Mckenzie might put il
over. The game was perhaps a little
slow. but was strikingly free from
rag chewing j"
Most of the Linton tourists who
have been making auto trips to Min
ncsnta and South Dakota points on
fishing excursions. etc, have re-
turned. Thursday Of last week the
Detroit Lake party arrived at home
after ten days absence. Mrs. II.
ii. Hanson did not accompany her
husband on this return trip but re-
manned in the eastern part OF the
state to visit relatives. Those who
returned from this trip were Mr..
and Mrs i. J Pictz, Mr.. and Mrs.
Earle Smith, Messrs Fl. II. Hanson
and Albert Tough and Mamie Bow
Ter. They report pleasant trip.
with no accidents to mar their pleas
urc
The senior editor of the Record
met Mr.. X. w. Child at Gettysburg:
The gentleman was formerly a part
ner of John McCrory IN the sheep
business in the Winona country. He
was also a member Of the board of
county commissioners of Emmnns
county. He resides in Pennsylva-
MIA. He sent his best wishes to old
Emmons county friends. The editor
also met at Gettysburg Comrade
Dutton, an uncle of Fred button. of
the HaZelton ncighhorilood And on
the train near Chicago, Geo. Markle
and Ed. Vaughan, of Keokuk. Iowa.
old friends of Mr.. Wirth, the Brad
dock butcher. They were among
the large number of Moose delegates
on their way to the national conven-
ton Of the order, held at Cincinnati.
An nctogenarlan party at the
home of Mrs. Carrie Snyder in Lin
ton Wedncsday[aftcrnonn of last
week was attended by eight Linton
ladies, including tire hostess, all of
whom we're widow and some of
whom were in the ninetics. Nearly
all of the members of the party are
oldtimers in this county and the top
les for the afternoon were of the
early days in Dakota Territory. At
ter some time spent in calling up
early "reminiscences the ladies sat
down to hounteous repast prepared
by the hostess and which was prop
erly appreciated by them. Those
present were Mrs, Carly, Mrs.
MickIe Mrs. Jones Mrs. Brooks.
Mrs. Boswell, Mrs.Muench and Mrs.
Cell. The ladies express the hope
that they may have frequent like
gatherings
Mrs. Prouty and daughter, Arlou-
inc, Of Pollock, have been visiting
their relatives, Mr.. and Mrs. w. o.
Irwin, this week in Linton, and have
been the guests at a number of So
cial affairs in their honor. On Satur
day afternoon Mrs. Irwin enter
tanned number of Linton ladies for
Mrs. PrUuty and in the evening Miss
Arlouine was the guest at box
party Of girls at the show, after
which number of the young men
were invited to the Irwin home to
participate in an oId-fashioneed
campfire. The young people cooked
their supper over bonfire, drank
lemonade which they drew up by
buckets from a well patterned after
the kind that was made famous by
the song entitled "The Old 0aken
Bucket. y 1t was late hour when
the party broke up. and. for 0rigi-
nality of entertainment, Mrs. Irwin
was voted the hest ever" by those
present.