Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1916-07-27
Hague Happening

Correspondence Of the Record, July 2s
DR.. Wolverton, from Linton, was in
town Monday on professional business
Jake Schaap and family, from Min.
neapolis, are visiting with the H. b
Zenk family
August Scherr, who is working in
the lumber yards at Strasburg, Sun.
dayed in Hague.
A. c. Schwegmann and family, from
Strasburg, have been guests at the F
E. Schagel home Sunday.
Attorneys A. A. Ludwigs and G. NJ
Cannon, from Ashley, called on Cash
icr H. B. Zenk Thursday to renew ac-
quaintanccs.
f. J. Sinner and John Schatz took
the train for iceland Saturday, re-
turning the same evening in the lat
ter's Metz car
Alexander Hoifart, from Dickinson
is spending a few days in town with
his father and mother law, the Mr.
and Mrs. Ferdinand Fischer.
Messrs Conrad Erck, Anton Fischer
l.. P. Muenz and Cashier f. j. Sinner
made combined business and pleas
urc trip to Artas Thursday evening.
Martin Schall, who had a sore case
of tonsilitis, is able to be out again, al
though not quite himself yet, Martin
appears brave in spite of the endured
suffering.
Henry Ruggles was busy with car
pcnter work at Strasburg during the
entire week. Mr.. Rugglcs is always
sure to be home at the weeks end to
see if all's we'll.
Born, to the Sam Schmidt family a
lusty youngster. The boy was chris
tened Wendelin. Our good wishes that
the boy grow up to be a prop to his
parents in later years.
Peter Bosch returned Thursday from
his Minneapolis trip. 1t takes long
time once in while to bring a car OF
hogs to the cities. But Pete says he
enjoyed himself, so who should worry
Ed. Nucscmnnn is shipping ten cars
of cattle to the Twin Cities. Ed. has
always been hustler, and yet is ply.
ing his trade in the most easy going
manner and always jolly. By the way
who wants pass?
The Milwaukee Land Co. has conced
ed that if every body is having side
walks constructed it too should fall ir
line, and we hope it will be so. Ou,
contractor, Peter Bicrbaum. is right
there to do the job.
Messrs. Joe, Mike and Andrew Pfei
fer, of Aberdeen, have finished the car
pentcr work on the Frank Pfeifer res
idence in town. These carpenters ar,
now on the Franz Hulm place whcr,
they are erecting new house and gra
nary.
A large barn is going up on the Johl
Schweitzer place under the supervis
ion of Michael Schmidt and son, Sam
1t is a pleasure to see so many of tn,
old delapidated buildings disappearing
and giving place for new and moder,
structures.
Frank Sahli, Jr., Frank Sahli, Sr.
F. j. Sahli, Ben Hulm and wife. .autoee
to Ashley Wednesday in the Franl
Sahli Overland. They found mucl
more rain in that part of the country
But the complaint of red rust seems t,
be 0mni-present.
The Reamer force road graders ant
workers on their way from Linton ar,
at the towns approach. The work be
ing done is excellent and many pes
simist has been converted to the goo,
road movement. 1t has been calcu
lated that it costs the farmer 25c t,
market bushel of grain over hi
country road. At the same time thi
bushel of grain is carried across tn
Atlantic for &c. We all will get wis
after while.
Auditor Clark, for the Columbia Ell
evator people, spent the week in tow
to check up. He appointed Arie Kani
to succeed Albert Jellema. Mr.. Kani
signed up Friday and the Columbi,
people will be open for business Aug
10Th. Mr.. Jellema is following up hi
favorite trade as a carpenter, this be
ing more desirable and more lucra
tive pursuit. And more fresh air an
less dust and some more advantage
that Albert would not mention.