The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-09-06

EIDSVOLD TOWNSHIP.
Walter Thompson and family of
Dunn county, N. D., has been up here
visiting with his parents and friends.
He came by the auto route and will
leave for home the first of this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Soland and fam
lily visited at the home of Hans Olson
last Sunday. The twins were home
visiting Grandpa and Grandma.
The Christiansen's started thresh-
ing last Saturday, and will be start
ed for good at Bridston's Monday.
They report a 100 bushel yield of
wheat on SO acre field. But consider
ing the crop with a patriotic price
we ought to feel exalted.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elton of Souris called
at Carl Soland's last Sunday.
Lloyd L%illestrand took his sisters
to Landa last Saturday for an enjoy
able evening.
Messrs. George Guttu and Sidney
| Rodseth of Roth, Misses Julia Noun
and Cora Thompson of Landa had an
ENJOYABLE auto ride up to Lake Metz
goshe last Sunday and this Sunday
Erwin Olson of Roth and Miss Lille
strand of Landa went to Lake Metz
goshe accompanied by Marvin Olson
and Hattie Hanson. The gentlemen
of Roth seem to have turned their
attentions to the Starbuck and Eds
void beauties. "We would like to
keep them ourselves, but won't raise
any objection"
Germany creates matrimonial bur-
eau with the purpose of marrying wal
widows to wounded soldiers that's an
fit for further war service.
Carl Lillestrand of Minneapolis is
up here looking after his interest and
also visiting with relatives and
friends. He will be returning again
in a few days.
Carl purchased a half section OF
land at Hinkly, MIMI, but he does not
intend to live on it, w suppose I'M
til he gets his better half.
Norris Hanson and Harry Thompson
autoed 10 Minot last Friday evening
Hans Shjolde left last Monday
morning for Glasgow, Mont, wher'
he will look after his farm interss'
before he leaves for tho army.
Hans Olson and family spent las
Sunday ut Lake hetigoshe.
It did not seem as tho the soldier
boys from this vicinity took YER.
much interest in the ball held in tn
Eidsvold Town hall last Friday even
ing, in their honor as the reports
were that only one was present.
Rev. A. M. Trelstad of Brockly
N. Y. is up looking after farm in
terests. While here he gave a pa
triotic lecture in the Landa hall which
was we'll attended. He has now re
turned to his sea mission work il
Brooklyn.
Bob Twans returned last wee
from an extended visit at the Paclfl'
coast.
Carl Christianson has accepted
position in a bank at Wild Rose.
O. C. Wige5y and family and ais
O. P. Brusletten and family both o
Bottineau visited at the home OF II
j. Hanson last Sunday.
A gentleman of Minneapolis deliv
cred with down cast feelings tn
greetings sent by nurses at tn
Minneapolis hospital where Mis-
Christensen is in training. We cal
gladly inform these young ladies tina
the greetings were received wit
great pleasure. No doubt each not
was carefully considered, and we viii
be looking forward to the time tina
these notes may show their effects.
Looking at the grain stacks COMING
up in the country it makes the sl'
timers feel as if they were back east
The Eidsvold threshing Co., expect
to start their stack threshing Friday
Henry Olson and Lloyd Lillestran'
are employed as water haulers.
Miss Thea Torgerson who has bee1
teaching Norwegian school for tn
last ten weeks has left for Minneapoli
where she will stay.
United States senate defeats La Fol
lette amendment increasing taxes o.
large incomes to raise $658, 784,O0a
to pay war cost.
M. E. Noun visited with friends il
Eidsvold township last Sunday.
Miss Lucille Rogers has acceptes
school No. 1, and will start teaching
the Bird Of Sept on Monday.
Ed Berg left last week for Soutl