Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1914-02-26

| Johannes Van der Vorste will hold
an auction sale on his place Is miles
south of Linton on Tuesday, March
3d.-Adv.
Andrew Fischer, a resident of the
Artas neighborhood, was visiting
relatives and friends in the Linton
neighhorhood last week. His wife
died few weeks ago at Artas.
Miss Henrietta Yer Hoeven, of
Hull. was in Linton Friday and Sat
urday of last week to visit her Sis
ter, Mrs. Thomas Renskers, who is
patient at the Wolverton hospital.
! While here the lady also had her
eyes fitted for glasses.
The pupils of Miss Brodhead's
school, in district no. 81. gave pro-
gram and basket social last Friday
evening February Goth. which
proved to be quite success. About
thirty dollars was realized from
the sale of the baskets, which goes
to purchase bell.
Romanus Wagner. an old resident
of the Strasburg country, died on
Wednesday of last week at his home
southeast of Strasburg. Deceased
was fifty years of age and died as
the result Of stomach trouble of long
standing. He was buried at Stras-
burg.
The new Powers moving-picture
machine which is on display in the
Petrie store this week, will be in
stalled in the Electric Theatre Sat-
urday and will be used for the first
time ~ showing the two-reel Bison
fllm. The Flaming Arrow" and
the comedy, Chilly Wins" on Sat-
urday night.-Adv.
Right-of-way Agent Kaufman, of
the Northern Pacific, has been in
Linton and vicinity this week in the
interests of that company. He is
now interested in leasing back to
the farmers along the proposed line
the right-of-way which was pur-
chased last year.
A letter to DR.. and Mrs. e. O.
Smith from BILLY" Fischer and
family who are making their home
on a homestead near Eagle Butte,
s. d., announces the fact that ten
pound boy arrived at their home on
Sunday. the fifteeth of this month.
The young man has been christened
Ellis Eugene.
! Nurses Wanted Washing ton
Boulevard Hospital, Chicago, suc-
cessor to Monroe Street Hospital.
with a capacity of 120 beds. wants
bright industrious young women to
enter Training School for Nurses.
Room, board. uniforms, books, etc.,
furnished. Write for particulars.
Address Washington Boulevard Hos
pital. 2449 Washington Boulevard,
ICnlcagO.-Adv.
Billy Marquette, the Hazelton
auto-liveryman, brought party of
Hazeltonites to Linton Monday by
auto and had pretty fair success
bucking the snow in the cuts and
coulees north of town. H. w. Bat
ger, one of the party, took the train
from here for Morristown where he
| goes to assume the management of
the bank in which Billy Matthews
was formerly interested. Ole Mich
alison came down this far with him.
Thursday of last week Mrs. VIM.
Schwab entertained Mr.. and Mrs.
Clark and daughter, Ethel, at her
home in Linton. The family was on
its way home to Braddock after TAX
ing the body Of Leslie Clark to Gro
ton, S. D., for burial. Leslie died
at one of the Bismarck hospitals
after a hard fight for life. Miss
i Ethel submitted to blood-transfusion
operation in a hope Of saving her
brothers. life. but the sacrifice was
unavailing.
4 D. R. Streeter left Friday of last
week via the Milwaukee for St.
Paul. and from there he will con-
tinue to the state of Florida for q
month or six weeks visit. He pro-
poses to spend the remaining weeks
of cold weather here in warmer
feline. Should he find little fruit
&. farm which suits him. he may In
vest with the idea of spending his
| winters in Florida and summers
there.
! Mauritz Van Soest. accompanied
by his son, P. M. Van Soest, was I'D
from Strasburg Monday afternoon.
4 The senior Van Soest arranged witt,
1 the Record while here to print some
auction hills for the sale which he
will have on the 18th Of next month.
Mr.. Van Soest is one Of the original
colony that settled in southern EN-