Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1914-11-12

the young lady by her girl friends
and several pleasant hours were
spent with her at the home of the
hostess.
Ladiesl We have the largest and
best selection of hats in the county
latest styles and prices to suit Hats
made to order and hats made over.
We also sell Worlds FAIR accordion
pleating machines. Mrs. VIM. Ka-
ven Il Co.-Adv.
The Record received copy of a
Red Wing, Mimi. paper last week
telling of the arrival of Grant and
Albert Peterson and Carl Jacobson
for visit with friends there. The
boys we're in Linton some time ago
while on their way to Minnesota.
the trip being made by automobile.
Marriage licenses have been is
sued as follows by Judge Carley
since last report: Christian Borstad
and Lizzie Reich, of Temvik: Archie
Corbin and Alta Morford, of
Hartford; Karl M. Fischer and
Magdelena Burgad. of Strasburg.
and Anthony Rohrich and Rosena
Massett.. of Linton.
Don l.. Tracy. the Linton photog-
rapher. will be ut his studio in Pol
lock, S. D.. Nov. l9.2O-21, Thurs
day, Friday and Saturday. pre-
pared to do all kinds of photo work.
This is the last and only trip BE-
FORE XMAS. Kindly call early.
and we will assure the pictures be-
fore Xmas.
Some time ago man by the name
of Louis Schott spent some time in
various parts of this county and was
finally taken in charge by the au-
thorities and returned to South Da.
kota whence he came. He was con.
fined in the insane asylum at Yank-
ton. and now word comes that he
has made good his escape. Whether
or not he will find his way back to
Emmons county remains to be seen.
Frank Scott, an old resident of
the Dale country. was taken to the
hospital for the insane at James.
town last week by the authorities
after an unsuccessful attempt on his
part to commit suicide. MIR. Scott
has been in poor health and his
mind has been affected thereby
4 One night last week he ATTEMPTED
to shoot himself in the head with 8
Z shot-gnn.s As he pulled the trigger
he involuntarily threw his othe,
hand IN front of his head as a sort Of
shield. The hand was badly injured
hut his life was saved thereby
| Medical assistance was secured. w
S. Freeman accompanied him IL
Jamestown.
On Saturday Of last week thu
First National Bank, of this city
purchased complete the entire stock
good will. etc of the First Bank q
Linton. also The residence of E. A
Grain. president of the last named
institution. The First Bank of Lin
ton was the oldest banking institu
ton in the town and had beef
operating here for some thrice,
years. Mr.. Grain came here nea
the start and began as cashier in In
hank. Jos. Horton then being it
president. Later, Mr.. Grain hecam
the head of the institution and j
has been under his personal charp
for years. II was always consio
cred sound and substantial and hs
many custom ars who had hem wit
II from The first. A number OF Ii
cal persons were Stockholders. il
GLIDING W. e. Petrie. H. A. Arm
strong, w. q Irwin, e. A. Crair
G. a. Harolz and the late Maje
Pitts. The First National took oye
all2the stock and the old officers {
the First National will be in chars
I OF the consolidated institution
They are Frank Chesrawn, presiden
g. Vorlander. vice president; f.
cashier; and John Meier, q