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Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1917-07-19

Arthur Pitts spent Sunday at Dale.
C. Fl. Taylor, of Condo, was here
Friday.
Phil. Tempel was down from Temvik
Tuesday.
Conrad Wingerter spent Monday in
Bismarck.
Frank Fitz, of Dale, was in town
Thursday.
H. r. Davies, of Cakes was in Lin
ton Friday.
John Docktor bought the DR.. Hogue
automobile.
Mrs. Ed. Brown was in Bismarck
last Friday.
Eva Fettig of Strasburg was in Lin
ton Sunday.
Chns. Martin, of Cakes, was in Lin
ton Monday.
r. X. Hafner, of iceland, was in
Linton Friday.
w. H. Schmierer, of Temvik, was in
town SATURDAY.
Arthur Pitts made trip to the Dale
country yesterday.
Theo. Bremen sold his house to John
P. Wohl this week.
Gottlieb Kuhn was Napoleon visi-
tor in town over Sunday.
Miss Pearl Yeager left Tuesday for
Webster, S. D., for visit.
Joe Werlinger and wife, of Stras-
burg, were in Linton Monday.
Mrs VIM. Pagel entertained the La
dies Aid yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Kraft were up
from Strasburg last Thursday.
Ole Hanson and Mr.. Johnson, OF
Pollock, were in town Monday.
A. A. Engerbretson was a Linton
visitor from Bismarck Monday.
Mrs. Plus Moser and children, Of
Strasburg, were in town Monday.
One of the Kruger children is seri
ously i'll with spinal menengetis.
Quinton Wingerter, Jr., and wife
were in Bismarck the past week.
John Bauer, of Golden Valley, wa.
Linton visitor last Wednesday.
H. c. Lynn and Harry Cockburl
went to Bismarck last Saturday.
w. S. Freeman left Friday for Sci
fridge, N D., to visit his son, Floyd
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Kohl and chill
drcn were down from Temvik Sunday
George Acheson was up from tn
Dale country yesterday on business
Geo. Tenant and wife and MI
Gray, of Dale, were in town Monday
Mrs. Scott Cameron spent Tuesda.
and yesterday in Bismarck shopping
Liverynan Anderson, of Hazeltor
spent Thursday at the county seat
The Catholic Sewing Circle meet
Thursday of this week with Mrs. kru
ger.
Mr. and Mrs Henry Wentz and fam
lily are back from their visit at tn
Twin Cities. They bought new ca
and drove it back.
In last weeks Strasburg items tn
Record failed to mention Rev. DE-
Bruin, of Hull, as one of the five mir
listers that were to be present at tn
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1917-07-19

best Of luck.
North Dakota's gang politicians are
now ranting about their love for the
farmer. Right now the league or
ganizers love the farmers money, and
the office-holders love their votes.
The local farmers elevator this year
declared dividend on stock of ten per
cent, five cents on each bushel Of grain
paid up outstanding debts. and raised
the value of stock some eight dollar
share.
Jake Groen was up from Hull Thurs
day of last week. He was very much
interested in the Red Cross movement.
He says he is too old to fight, but he
is willing to back the fighters with
some of his money.
"Uncle Bill" Yeater, of Hazelton,
accompanied by his young grandson,
spent short time in Linton Tuesday
while on their way home from trip
to the south end of the county where
Mr.. Yeater owns some land
| Fletcher Ryckman left here week
ago for Chino, CAL, called by the ser
ious illness of his brother, David,
former Emmons county resident. How
ever, death had taken place before the
brother arrived at his bedside.
The county commissioners finished
up their July work last week and have
adjourned until August 9th. The
meeting was taken up in great meas
ure with road matters. The proceed
ings will be published next week.
Despite the announcement Of new
train service and later postponcment
Of same, the Milwaukee is still rum
ming on the old schedule and under the
same conditions as always. 1t is not
known when the change will be made,
if at all.
We may not agree as to the various
details of government in these import
ant times. Nevertheless, it is our du
ty to forego criticism or opposition to
such an extent that the prospects of
success for the nation may be hindered
in any degree.
The local school board is arranging
to have a four-room addition built to
the local school house to care for the
students this coming winter. A. Van
Horn, the architect, is comforting with
the board and was here Monday night
to finish up the preliminary details.
| Attorney Chas. Coventry and DR.
w. C. Wolverton went to Westfield
Tuesday night to be present at meet.
ing called to organize local unit tc
assist the Emmons county chapter Of
the Red Cross. The Westfeld people
are taking hold of the work in fine
shape.
DR. w. C. Wolverton returned last
Thursday from his visit at Minneapo
lis. While there ne saw the officia
British pictures of the Somme battl,
in France, and also saw some expert!
play the game of golf. The Audi
forum was crowded three days to ca
pacity to see the pictures.
Saturday morning, July 14th, at
o'clock, Mr.. Elmer f. Benson and Mis-
Doris L. Sloan, of Hazelton, wer
married at the M. Z. parsonage, Rev
S. M. Swaney officiating. The brid
was lovely in dress of sheer whit
, and she carried beautiful bouque
, of pink roses and pink and white car
, nations. Only the members of tn
+. immediate familis were present to wit
2 ness the ceremony. The happy coupl
e left on the noon train for wedding
. trip among their friends and relative
4 in South Dakota. On their return
r they will reside on farm near Haze
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1917-07-19

Potwin, at Lennon.
A marriage license was issued this
week to Mr.. Martin Olhausers and Miss
Lizzie Wo.,i, both of Linton.
Alex Walther and family went to
Selby, S. d., Sunday to visit their
daughter who is sick there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gregory Kraft and
son, Matt, were guests at the Frank
Meier, Jr., home over Sunday.
Mrs. Koth, of iceland, visited with
her sister, Mrs. Schafer, from Wednes-
day until Friday of last week.
NJ. T. Barger and son, Thomas, have
been visiting in the Twin Cities and
Wisconsin points for the past week.
Judge Carley and family spent Sun
day with relatives at iceland. Miss
Maude remained over until Tuesday.
The young folks had q picnic at the
slide south of town Sunday and they
say the eats and amusemnets were
fine.
The funeral of little Milton Jennings
will be held at the stone church north
east Of Linton at 9 o'clock this morn
ing.
Emil Hardt and Phil Tempel went
to Herreid Thursday to bring back an
old Ford car which they had pur-
chased.
John Holsti was down from Wilson
Monday and Tuesday. He says crops
have picked up considerably since the
Fourth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Streeter, John Blore
and Miss Grace Dawson autoed to Bis
marck Monday, returning the same
evening.
Andreas Kelsch and family were
over from Napoleon Sunday, visiting
Mr.. Kelsch's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Rohrich.
Rev. FIR. Eichner, of the Grassna
parish, was a most welcome guest of
the local pastor of St. Anthony's last
Monday.
A new brick school house is being
erected at Strasburg. The building is
to be modern and will cost complete
about $4,000.
Gerrit Rocks is back from Hazel
ton where he has been working in .
garage. He is now employed on the
Gabbert dray.
Paulson & Sternhagen have been
awarded the contracts for building
two neg school houses in Glanavon
school district.
Mrs. Geo. Backhaus went up to Bis
marck Monday to consult the doctors.
Mr.. Backhaus and Mrs. McAllister
accompanied her.
Mrs. George Sandidge is in from the
Omio country this week for short
visit at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Geo. Burge.
Miss Magdalena Weber, of Hague
was in Linton Friday night on her
way to Bismarck where she is taking
training in the hospital.
Mrs McAllister and daughter, Of
Braddock, arrived this week to visit at
the Shenkenberger home. She is daugf
ter of Mrs. Docktor and sister of Mrs
Shcnkcnbcrscr.
A card from Mrs. Harry Petrie tc
Mrs Streeter announces that they
have purchased new Velie and arc
visiting at Whitehall, Wis. They will
be home the last CT the week.
The Record man is in receipt of /,
letter from former Lintonite, nov
located at indianapolis, former Line
man Perry, Of the Dakota Central
He encloses an editorial from the Dai
ly Star, of that city, commenting OF
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1917-07-19

ed Dy Cne NOuparClb8N League. we
will publish il next week as it gives US
an excellent idea Of what the people in
other states think Of us.
II. B. Kieffer, well-known teacher
from Hague, spent yesterday in Lin
ton.
Fort Lincoln is to be the assembling
point of the First and Second regi-
ments of North Dakota infantry.
The German American State Bank
has had ne,.' "a PAINTED on the
front window, also curtains placed
across the lower part Of it.
Weiger Rodenburg, one of the pio-
neers and best-known farmers in the
Westfield country, is reported to be
seriously i'll with erysipelas.
S. s. Yeager, bonanza farmer and
stockman of the South Prairie coun-
try, was in town Tuesday to order
another binder from the Bazaar.
Vice President Becker, of the Ger
man American State Bank, arrived
from Ashley Tuesday to help out with
the work in the local institution.
Drayman billy is back from one Of
the Bismarck hospitals where he has
been receiving medical treatment. He
is considerably improved in health.
George Henderson, the futile sisters
Joe and Ben King are Emmons county
people who have returned from visit
in Montana. They report crops poor
out west.
Lack of hail insurance has caused
considerable grief in the southern
part of the county already this year.
A word to the wise is supposed to be
sufficient.
: Mrs. James Burbage, of Livona.
was taken to the hospital in Bismarck
the past week for an operation for ap-
pcndicitis. Mrs. Burbage is sister
of Mrs. Peter Shier.
Harry Hinton has purchased the
John Blore residence in West Linton.
Mr.. Blore has purchased the Frank IT.
vine house just north of the Frank
Meier, Jr., residence.
Pres. johnson, of the German Amer
! lean State Bank, was here from Ash
ley yesterday for brief business visit.
He went from here to Mandan where
he is also interested in bank.
Just as soon as the names of those
who are drafted are available, the Rec
ord will publish the list so that all con-
cerned will know at the earliest posi-
BILE moment just what to expect.
John Lynn arrived from Washington
state Monday tor a visit with his
brother, George Lynn. He was met
in Bismarck by the Lynns and came
to Linton by auto Monday night.
We want news items about German
people. If you have visitors tell us
about it. If there is new boy o,
girl at your house, tell US about it
We want all the local items we car
get.
| Attorney Scott Cameron went tt
Bismarck Friday to get his mother
and sister who were on their way here
from Pembina county for visit
He returned the next day. John Blor'
accompanied Mr.. c. to Bismarck ant
returned next evening by train.
AS the Record went to press las
4 IL IL
of Mr.. Charles Wadell and Miss JESSIE
Baker was taking place at the hom
of the bride northeast of Temvik
The groom is young farmer of tn
Temvik neighbcrhood and the brid
came to Emmons county year ag
last spring with her parents fror
Minnesota. The Record joins thei
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1917-07-19

LOST: Left Martin Riedlinger's
farm about six weeks ago, one light
red yearling bull, branded j. z. Brand
not very distinct. Notify Fred Kist,
Linton, N. ID. If
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1917-07-19

DIR. Smith will be at Strasburg,
Tuesday, July 24th.-Adv.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-14
DISTRICT SABBATH
SCHOOL MEETING
Organizations of City TO Hold
Convention in Grace
Church Friday

The annual district convention of the
Nineteenth District of the Dauphin
County Sabbath School Association will
be held next Friday evening, in Grace
NJ. e. Church, instead of in the Market
Square Presbyterian Church, as an
nounced by the County Executive Com
mittee
The convention will open at 7.45
o'clock. w. d. Reel Home Depart
ment superintendent of the State Sab
bath School Association. will be one
of the principal speakers. The other
speakers will be the Rev. w. N. Yates,
of the Fourth Street Church of God,
who will speak on Special Features
in Sunday School Instruction" and Mrs.
Harry p. Motter, the County Elemen-
tary superintendent, who will speak on
Elementary Work" Mrs. Motter will
tell of the mid-year conference of
county workers which was held in AL
toona several weeks ago. She at
tended as one of the representatives
from Dauphin county. She will also
outline the work of Cradle Roll
Week." which is to be observed May
to IL, throughout the county as a
part u lue observance OF the week over
the nation. The music of the conven-
tion will be under the leadership of the
Harrisburg Christian Endeavor Union
Choral Society.
One of the features of the conven-
tion will be a rollcall of the schools OF
the district on the subject of the front
line standard requirements. A spe-
cial effort is being made to have each
school represented by a formal dele
cation. The Sunday schools of the
Nineteenth district are as follows: Bap-
tist, First, st. Paurs and Second;
Church of God, Fourth Street and Ma
gle Street; Episcopal, st. Stephens; Luz
theran, st. Michaers, Trinity and Zion;
Methodist, Grace and st. Paurs; Pres
byterian, Bethany, Calvary; Market
Square and Pine Street; Reformed, Sa-
lem.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-14
SOLDIERS OF PAST AND PRESENT
TOATTEND BIG PATRIOTIC MEETING
IT, a r. Spanish and Foreign War Veterans to Attend SerDce
in Grace NJ. E. Church.; To Unfurl Big Flag; "The
Meaning of the War" Subject of Sermon

Grace Methodist Episcopal Church,
State near Third street, will be the
scene of a patriotic meeting Sunday
evening, at 7.30 o'clo ck. John p. Mel
lex, is chairman of the general COM
mittee and plans for this special meet
ing have been arranged on a large
scale.
The following organizations will be
the guests of honor and special seats
Will be reserved for them in the audi
torium. The members of Post No. 5S
and Post No. 116 of the Grand Army
of the Republic will be the special
guests and these men who fought to
save the Union from being torn asun-
der will add inspiration and enthu-
slastic patriotism to the meeting. The
United Spanish War Veterans and the
Veterans of Foreign Wars, will also
add greatly to the patriotic spirit of
the service. The men now in active
service who will be present are the
Governors Troop, Company d, Com
pany /, supply company, headquarters
company and the machine gun COM
pany. These men who so recently pro-
tected the country from the Mexican
bandits will stir anew to the higher
fervor, the patriotic feeling of those
present. The Sons of Veterans will
also be guests of honor and will attend
in a body.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-14
WILL SING OLD
TIME WAR SONGS
Patriotic Sermons and EXer-
cises Will Be Feature of Ser
vices in City Churches

Patriotic sermons will be a feature
in many of the local churches to-mor-
row. In a number of churches the
choirs will sing "Old Time War Songs
and the buildings will be decorated
within by large American flags.
Delegations from Posts So and 116,
G. A. r., United Spanish War Veter-
ans, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Sons of
Veterans, and Companies d and /,
Supply Company, Headquarters Com
pany and Machine Gun Company of
the Eighth Regiment N. G. p. will
attend the service at the Grace Metho-
dist Church.
The Rev. w. n. Yates, pastor of the
Fourth Street Church of God, will
preach on Our Country's CALI to-
morrow morning while his evenings
subject will be THE Answer We
Should Give" The patriotic sermons
commenced two weeks ago in the
Camp Curtin Methodist Episcopal
Church will be continued The Rev.
A. 5. Williams, pastor, will preach on
Christ According to Peter; evening,
The Holy Spirit and a General Ref
ormation."
The Rev. C. A. Smucker, pastor of
Stevens Memorial M. E. Church, will
preach on The National Call" to-
morrow morning.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-14

The ushers will be augmented to
double their usual number to handle
the crowd and arrangements have
been made for placing extra seats in
the auditorium when it becomes neces-
sary.
One of the special features of the
meeting will be the presentation of a
beautiful large silk flag to Grace
Church by a prominent citizen of
Harrisburg. The church decorations
will carry out the patriotic scheme
and the general committee feels that
the meeting should be of special in
spiration with these patriotic men in
attendance and with Old Glory flying
from all parts of the auditorium. Dr.
Robert Bagnell, the new pastor, of
Grace Church, will preach a sermon
on The Meaning of the War" 1t is
anticipated that the sermon will tend
to stir the patriotism of the audience
and will bring with new force to
those present, the knowledge that
the beloved country is fighting the
fight of right against wrong under the
Divine direction and leadership of the
King of Kings. Patriotic hymns will
be sung by the congregation and the
church choir under the leadership of
Prof. John w. Phillips, will render
special patriotic selections.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-14
UNITED BRETHREN

Trinity, New Cumberland-Preac
ing at 1890 by the pastor, and at Z
Leroy B. Harnish of Pittsburgh will
speak in the interest of the State Pur-
ity Association; Sunday school, $50.
Sixth Street.-The Rev. Joseph
Daugherty. 1890. Believing Better
Than Seeing" 7.SO, "Watchfulness." /"
Sunday school at Las.
Ffrst-The Rev. n. l.. Linebaugh,
1880, "A Vision and It's Comfort &"
730, christian Citizenship" Sunday
school at las.
Derry Street.-The Rev. j. A. Lyter,
d. D., pastor, will preach at 1890,
"A summons to Christian Progress" 4"
and at 7.30, Testing the Goodness of
God" Sunday school at 2.
State Street-Rev. E. A. G. Boss
Ter, pastor, will preach at 1916, Eel
lowship With Cod" and at 7.3o,
Heavenly Perfection" Sunday school
at $50.
Otterbein-The Rev. S. Edwin
Rupp, d. ID. 1890, memorial services.
7.S0, sacred cantata, "Philippa." Sun
day school at 2.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-14
$1,000 GIVEN TO
FOREIGN MISSIONS
Women of Carlisle Presbytery
Conclude Annual Meeting
With Election

Reports at the close of the meetins
OF the Women of the Carlisle Presby-
terry in Pine Street Presbyterian
Church, showed that $2,2O3.S5 was
contributed to the Women's Foreign
Missionary Society.
The meeting yesterday afternoon
was addressed by Mrs. Edgar d. FAIRIES
OF the Philadelphia Board of Foreign
Missions. Other speakers for the day
included: DR.. James NJ Mexican. of
the Chiengmai hospital, Siam. and the
ReV. James II. Nicol. of Syria.
Othcers for the year were elected as
follows: President, Mrs. William
Jennings, of Duncannon; vice-presi-
dents, Mrs. A. j. Herr, of Harrisburg;
Mrs. William T. Main, Shippensburg;
Miss Anna d. Wills, Duncannon; Mrs.
A. N. Pomeroy, Chambersburg; Mrs.
w. b. Peck, McConnellsburg; Miss
Fanny Coleman, lebanon; Miss Mar
garet Kerr, Gettysburg; treasurer,
Miss Mary w. Kerr, Philadelphia;
home corresponding secretary Mrs.
Gilbert E. Swope, MELVILLE: foreign
corresponding secretary, Miss Eliza
beth Shumaker, Chambersburg; edu-
cational secretary Miss Winifred S.
woods, Carlisle; secretary for West
minister guild, Miss Elizabeth Riddle,
Chambersburg; secretary for Christian
Endeavor, Miss Anna Margaret Miller,
Harrisburg; secretary for Junior
Christian EndeaVor and Light Bear
ers, Miss Edith Beetem, Carlisle; sec
retary of literature, Mrs. w. P. Stew
art, Harrisburg; recording secretary
Miss A. Margaret West, Waynesboro; |;
committee on nominations, Miss Gym
thia j. Eckels, Carlisle, and Mrs. Hen
ry b. Mccormick and Mrs. Edwin Cur
tbs, of Harrisburg.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-14
Jubilee Conference at
Grace Church Tuesday

The jubilee campaign meeting of the
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
of the Methodist Episcopal Church,
will be held in the Grace Methodist
Church, Tuesday afternoon and even
ing. large attendance from over
the State is expected. Many district
officers and members of the organiza-
ton have already sent in for hotel
reservations The program in brief:
Afternoon, 3, jubilee hymn. devotion
al service, lead by Mrs. c. Hoffsom-
mer; tribute to pioneers. Mrs. ]. Hor-
ace Mcfarland; jubilee objective. Mrs
Robert Bagnell; solo, Miss Hazel
Siebert address, Miss Elsie Ross, of
India on The Light of Harvest in
India" Collection by ladies in calico;
branch hymn; benediction; 7:45, ju-
bilee hymn; devotional service, the
Rev. Robert Bagnell address, Miss
Elise Ross, of India, on why l Found
1t Worth While to Co." address DR..
Frederick II. Wright, of Rome. Italy;
offering, anthem, hymn, benediction.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-14
GRACE NJ. Il.

Morning-Organ, "Offertoire in e
Flat" Batiste; solo, Fear Not Ye,
o. Israel, Buck, W. S. Hoover; organ,
Spring Song" Mendelssohn; anthem,
The Lord Is Loving Unto Every
Man. Garrett; organ, Grand Chorus
in d." Guilmant.
Evening-Patriotic service-Organ
recital at 7.30; evening service at
7.30. (a) Grand Chorus in C Minor"
Rogers; OBJ "An April Song" Brew
er; Co concert variations on The
Star Spangled Banner" ]. K. Paine;
patriotic chorus, Loyal and True, +"
Fairbanks organ '1dyll," Kinder; 80
Stern Old Land" Bullard, Mrs. Eager
and chorus; organ, March Militaire," "
Shelley.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-14
MESSIAH LUTHERAN

Morning-Prelude. allegro Mod
erato." Parker; offertory, Romance
in A." Stewert; anthem, "The World
for Christ" Pinsuti; postlule, Finale
in c." Manning.
Evening-Prelude. "Andante Can
table," Guilmant; anthem, Wander
er Come" Wilson; offertory, "Slum-
Der Song,'T Lavilla; anthem, Hail to
the Lords Amounted" Ashford; post
lude "Marche Religioso," Kunkle.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-14
RAPTIST

Market Street.-The Rev. W. II.
Dallman, pastor will preach at 1890,
Christ In U.s." and at 7.30, "Ananias
and Sapphira in the Church" Sunday
school at 11.30.
Second-The Rev. Albert Josiah
Greene, pastor. 1890, there will be
edness of Returning to Cod" Sunday
school at IL.
First-The Rev. William ]. Lock-
hart, of Baltimore, Nd, will preach
at 1890, "All Is For the Best" and
at 7.30. Bought With a Price" Sun
day school at 11.30.
St Paurs-The Rev. L. Luther
Cunningham, pastor, will preach at
1890, Coming Again." and at 7.30,
AN Unexpected Summon" Sunday
school at 12.3Q
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-14
FOURTH REFORMED

Morning Prelude, "Verset,"
Claussman; offertoire, "Berceuse," OIL
sen; postlude, March in d, Tours; an
them, Lift Up Your Heads" Hopkins.
Evening - Prelude. Evening
Rest" Bibl; offertoire, "Cantilene F."
Dubois; anthem, why Seek Ye the
Living" Serman; postlude, March,
Wachs.