Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1917-10-18

C. A. Rairdon left Monday for his
home at Glendale, after weeks stay
here looking after his crop.
Mrs. r. A. Yeater and son, Norris
went to Bismarck Monday where the
latter had an aching tooth fixed.
Cloyd Kurtz is still in the hospital
at Bismarck, but from reports it is
thought he is improving satisfactorily.
leave next Monday for Baker, Mont.
to spend the winter with her son,
Archie.
Masons started work Monday on
the fine brick and tile residence which
Levi Balch is to erect on his farm
south of town.
Born Wednesday morning at
GAO, at the Bismarck hospital, unto
Mr.. and Mrs. II. d. Smith, of the
west country, daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Rasmussen
spent Monday and Tuesday at Bis
marck where the latter consulted a
specialist for his throat trouble.
Mrs James Lawry was taken to
the St. Alcxius hospital on Tuesday of
Last week suffering from kidney
trouble. At last reports she was
getting along nicely.
W. T. O'Ncil has rec lived word
from the exemption board that his cX-
emption which was allowed some time
ago has been reconsidered and his
exemption turned down.
Mrs. A. l.. Cell and Mrs. Chris
Bettger ana children were up from
Linton yesterday to Wis" he latter's
husband. Mr. and Mrs. Bettgcr en-
pect their goods to arrive Saturday,
when they will begin housekeeping.
Chief Engineer John M. Wiley, of
the St. Louis e. Canadian Western
Ry., the proposed new railroad which
is scheduled to come through Hazel
ton, was in the village Tuesday and
called on local people in regard to his
proposition, and to look over the coun-
try bit.
G. A. Lcnh TT, of Haze't,n, has
been appointed chairman of Emmons
county, whose duty it will be to organ
ize the county districts and appoint
three men in each district to canvass
the district and solicit every man re-
siding in the district who is able to
buy Liberty bond
Contractor Frank Jaehn, of Huron,
S. d., was in the village Tuesday
The Frank Jaehn Con structon Co.
are the people who had charge of put
ting up the new Catho ic church here
They have completed the building, and
Foreman John Weimar left yesterday
morning, although he expects to come
back in two or three weeks to set up
the new furniture MIR. .Jaehn went
home yesterday, w. b. Andrus TAX
ing him as far as Linton by auto.
TIL office received it; first letter
from Emmons county's drafted men,
who are at Camp Dodge, last Satur-
day. The epistle was from Chris
REM, one Of the young men from this
vicinity who went with the second con-
tingent. Chris seems to be well sat.
isfied with camp life and speaks well
of the treatment received. He sends
best regards and good luck to all Ia.
zelten friends. Mr.. REM rquests
that the Republican be sent him. His
address is: Battery F, 1893 F. A.
Camp Dodge, Iowa.
A meeting was held III the township
building last Friday evening for the
purpose of further organizing thu
Hazeltor fire department. At .thi:
meeting several important matter.
p.rta ming to methods of fighting fir,
and the handling CT engines were dig
cussed. The linr-up of the depart
ment to dat. follows: Chef, H. 3
Ellithorp; assistant chef, R. S. Piatt
Captain CT Company Nc. l, VIM. De
Wess; assistant captain, Henry John
son; captain of company No. 2, E. F
Klabunde; assistant captain, Curtis
Weaver. Those who h1'e volunteered
as members of thu nepartment arr