Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1915-01-07

same position. Mrs. w. Mewing,
clerk in the Office under F. B. r.
vine, will continue her duties for
the present.
John Bader. of the Winona coun.
try. was Linton visitor the first of
the week while on his way to Man.
dan for visit. From there he will
go to Iowa points for an extended
trip before returning to Linton in
the spring.
(: Owing to the road show which will
be on at the opera house Saturday
night of this week, the regular In
stallment of the Million Dollar Mys-
terry will be given on Friday night.
January 8th, instead. Remember
the date. 1t Is different than the
usual Saturday night for this week
only.
A DR.. Good lectured at the M. E..
church Sunday night to packed
house on matters pertaining to
liquor traffic and the vices common
to the larger cities. He proved to
be pleasant speaker and those who
attended were we'll satisfied with
the lecture.
Nothing new this week in the Eu-
ronean war situation Each side is
sticking to the hole in the ground
and making faces at the other fell
low, SO to speak. Another large
British battleship was blown up.
possibly by German submarine, on
The east coast of Eng land.
It. p. Lee, of Braddock, former
county treasurer of Emmons coun-
| ty, and the new member of the
board of county commissioners
came down Saturday night to be
ready for the taking on of his new
official task. He was the guest Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Carley, the latter
being his niece.
Bishop j. Pointz Tyler, of Fargo,
was in Linton over Sunday to hold
services at the Episcopal church.
Large crowds attended both the
morning and evening services. One
applicant, Mrs. W. I. Brooks, re-
celved the rights of the church and
was taken into full membership.
Andrew Hansen. the county COM
missioner who retires from the
board this session, arrived in Lin
ton Saturday night to wind up the
affairs Of his office. Mr.. Hansen
was not candidate for reelection,
feeling that the duties of his Office
required more of hs time than he
could consistently give to the same.
When persons owning mortgages
on land in the southern part of the
county which they propose to fore
close don't want neighbors to
the land to "get WISE" and there
fore send the foreclosure to be pub.
lished in paper which does not cir
cuIate near the land. why not fire
them over to the Braddock News?
That would be getting just as far
from the land as possible.
A postcard from j. Fl. Reamer
sent from Minneapolis reached the
Record office this week. MIR. R.
was then on his way to LeSeuer,
Mimi. for visit where he wants
the Record forwarded. He says:
Weather cold and not much snow.
Minneapolis seems busy. Hotels
are full. also some of the guests for
whom they have safe.deposit vaults
to sleep in so the hold-ups can't
get them"
ed. Magrum was down from the
Rraddock country Monday on short
business visit. He heard recently
that his brother, Gregory Magrum,
recently got mixed up in fair-sized
bet with q manager of farm-ma-
chinery company at Battle Creek,
Mich. in which each placed a thou
sand dollars on the question of de-
feet in certain part of the machine
which Maerum formerly operated.
The defective gear in question has
been sent to the factory and the re-
suit of the be: will be determined
from the machinery itself.
Sam j. Moen and Ada B. Hurl-
BERT of Braddock, were issued a
marriage license by Judge Carley
this week. We have not heard the
particulars as to time and place of
the wedding. but the marriage
license is hopeful sigE and it will
no doubt soon be III order to offer
the happy young couple congratula-
lions. Suffice it TO say at present,
however, that MIR. Moen is we'll
known young man of Braddock and
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