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Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1917-10-26

Chas. Wolcott has returned from
the Canadian Northwest.
Mr.. C. E. Coruth is not as we'll.
Miss Ruby Trip is visiting rela-
tives in Orleans.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Crow spent the
week. end in North Stratford with
relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G., Canning have
been spending several days in Green
field, Mass.
Mrs. Fred Lawton and son of
Casville, P. O., visited at Harry
Kezar's recently.
z. D. Kelley attended the agricul-
tural fair at Greenfield, Mass, last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Wilson and
daughter Reta, of Newport, were
guests at John Bucks Sunday.
Several from here attended the
war convention at Newport last
Thursday.
Roy Archer of the Navy rife range
in Westfeld, Mass, was at home last
week on a four days furlough.
Miss Alice MacNamara, who is at
tending school at Island Pond, was
at home last week on account of i'll
ness.
Rev. and Mrs. Southland attended
the convention of Congregational
ministers at Newport Monday.
The Red Cross will hold a business
meeting in the vestry Saturday even
ing, October 27. Every member is
requested to be present.
Wallace Wilder is moving his fam
lily from Derby to the home of his
father-in-law, G. F. Barney.
Mrs. Melcher of Island Pond is i'll
4 at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Herbert Wallace.
Mrs. Carl Norris of Island Pond,
spent the first of the week with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. D. K. Hop
kins.
East Charleston Red Cross branch
has shipped the following articles
since July:
To Burlington, l dozen pajamas, 2
dozen comfort bags and housewives
well filled. To Base Hospital in
Boston in August, 2 dozen shoulder
wraps, 6 fracture pillows, 8 dozen
substitute handkerchiefs, l bundle
face cloths, 2 bundles mouth cloths.
In October to B ase hospital, Boston,
20 dozen new handkerchiefs, 2 dozen
fracture pillows, 6 dozen tray cloths,
s dozen substitute handkerchiefs, 3
bundles face cloths, 3 bundles mouth
cloths, IL pairs bed socks, 81 napkins
and roll of old linen, sweater, scarf
and wristlets. To Thomas Canning
at Aver, Mass, pajamas, comfort
bag and housewife, scarf, wristlets
and socks. To Roy Archer, Wake
field, Mass, pajamas, comfort bag
and housewife. Have on hand 5
sweaters,6 pair socks pair wristlets,
scarfs. Sent $3.50 to war fund.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1917-10-26
Prompt Action Averts Trouble

A constipated condition not only
poisons the blood stream, but quick
ly affects the liver and other organs,
causing biiousness, sick headache,
sour stomach, boating, etc. Foley
Cathartic Tablets are mild in action,
yet cleanse thoroughly, with no
nausea nor costive after effects.
Keep bowels regular, stomach sweet,
liver active. For sale by John w.
Thurston. adv
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1917-10-26
Wished Less Appetite.

Miss Edna G. Henry, social service
worker, tells story of the unusual all
ment Of negro woman she once met
in q local hospital. The woman, one of
unusually large proportions, was seat
ed on a frail little bench outside of
her ward and her face bore only too
plainly the marks of evident dis
tress.
whats the matterT she was
asked.
LAW, miss, the doctor didn't leave
me any medicine" was the reply.
didn't leave you any medicineT
"Well, yes, but ] want some for my
appetite"
isn't your appetite all right?"
Law, yes" came the answer. "It's
too good. want some medicine to cut
1t down. I can't afford such an appe-
tite with the price Of food so high
indianapolis News.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1917-10-26
OIL Fuel.

Unusual compactness and quick
steaming qualities are claimed for a
new English Oil fuel boiler, in which
hollow concentric cones for the water
are set over huge burner.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1917-10-26
EAST CHARL ESTON
Plymouth Congregational Church

Plymouth Congregational Church e,
Rev. Eugene Southland, Pastor.
Sunday morning service, HOO.
Sunday school, 1900.
Sunday evening service, 7:45.
Christian Endeavor society, Thurs
day evening 7:45. Topic, Minister
ing to Christ" Mrs. Lizzie Buck,
leader. Junior Endeavor Saturday
afternoon at 3 o'clock at the parson-
age.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1917-10-26
Has Doubtless Helped.

"Do you believe that eating carrots
improves the complexion"
"As to that I can't say. But do
think that belief has brought the car
rot prominently into the market"
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1917-10-26
Behind The Rara

slow long are you In for7" asked
the new convict.
"Six months was the reply.
IT see. Just doing your little bit,
chr"
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-08-09

The Lutheran Ladies Aid will meet
at the home Of Mrs. Nils I. Dokken
Aug. 18th. ct.
Lost-A mans coat, color dark, be-
tween Bottineau and Willow City.
Finder please return to this office.
Lost-A mackinaw sweater, on the
road between Bottineau and the James
Haskell farm. Finder kindly leave
at Courant office.
In connection with the Overly cele-
bration last week. they had a clown
band visit most of the towns in the
county to advertise the event.
Arthur Goodin and Arthur Ramstad
returned Saturday via auto from a
two weeks visit in the Twin Cities.
The boys report a pleasant trip.
The Westhope ball team participate
ed in three games in one day last
week at Melita, Can, and came home
with second money, . Sherwood win
ming first.
Lars Smedsrud left yesterday morn
ing for Towner, where he will take
the examination before the medical
board, having been drafted under the
CONSUMPTION act.
The old wind mill of the Great
Northern railroad in this city has been
torn down and a modern water tank
being installed. The tank is practi-
cally completed and will be taken in
to service during the next few days.
You business men appreciate having
competent bookkeepers and stenogra-
piers. The Mankato Commercial Col
lege can always recommend we'll train
ed young people. When you need Of
flee help write US. Address Mankato
Commercial College, Mankato, Mimi.
In the Auditors and T~reasurer's
statement published in this issue, ap-
pears an error under the Two Mill
Tax item. In place Of a balance on
hand of $318.67, as shown in the
statement, this item should be an ov-
erdraft. In the detailed list of
rants issued appears .another minor
error. The amount paid for jurors
and witness fees in district court
should be $1,636.20, in place Of $780,
20, as printed.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-08-09
SHERMAN

The Missionary meeting Of the Nor
wegian church was held at the home
of Gust Tenneson last Sunday. It was
well attended and an excellent meet
ing was had.
VIM. Hatten is using headers for
harvesting his crop. This is getting
a greater saving of the grain than
could be done with the binder on ac-
count of the short straw. We hope
that the grain will keep in the stacks.
Thursday evening, August 2, about
six o'clock, the people of Sherman
township, over 125 strong, assembled
at the central school building in the
way of a homecoming party and well
coming to Principal Tritt, wife, and
Mrs. Linn, Mrs. Tritt's mother. After
the singing Of "Praise God From
Whom All Blessings Flow" a pres
entation speech was made by u fell
low citizen, MI. Wayne Kensel, when
Mrs. Tritt was presented with a beau
tiful set of silver knives and forks.
Mr.. Tritt responded with a few re-
marks of appreciation. After this, all
repaired to the basement where all
kinds of good things we're provided
and a bountiful supper was partaken
of. The occasion was certainly an en-
joyable one and one long to be re-
membered and especially by Mr.. and
Mrs. Tritt.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-08-09
Seen dnd Heard

H. r. Russell is spending the week
at Pasqua, Sask.
For Sale-Cook car. Enquire of B.
F. Foster, Bottineau, N. D. ct.
The residence of Robt. Lundy, near
Westhope, "a struck by lightning
last week.
The Bottineau Creamery is paying
the highest market price for your
cream. 30f.
DR.. G. H. Hits of Westhope visited
with a brother in Canada last week,
who is also a physician.
For Sale-1916 Oakland Six, Al h.
p. touring car, in best of condition.
Inquire at this office.
A. O. Williams is at Grand Forks
this week attending the annual con-
vention of the North Dakota drug
gists.
Mont Woodward returned Saturday
from Minneapolis, where he enlisted
in the U. S. Army and passed the ply
steal examination. Mont returned to
Minneapolis Sunday evening and from
there left for st. Louis Monday. From
that place he expects to be sent to
Texas. He has joined the Signal
Corps. .
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-08-09
TOWNSHIP.

The Ladies Home Union met with
Mrs. C. e. Jackson last Thursday p. m.
and a large number of visitors as we'll
as the members were in attendance.
At roll call each member responded
by mentioning a famous picture. A
paper on current events by Mrs. Carl
son was followed by a discussion by
the members of current topics, such
as crop conditions, etc. A paper on
"Foods," by Mrs. Jackson, was read
by Mrs. Jas. Shuman, as the former
was hostess Of the day. It contained
some very good ideas a S to the "bal-
anced ration" for school children. The
afternoon was fine, but rather warm
and everyone present expressed the
enjoyment they received from the
meeting.
Harvesting of wheat began this
week and many farmers will use the
header instead Of binders, in order to
save as much grain as possible.
The M. E. ice cream lawn social,
given at the Wm. Holmquist farm on
Saturday night was a great success,
and an unusually large crowd was in
Attendance. Antler, Sherman, Wheat
on, Hoffman and Cut Bank townships
and the towns Of Antler, Mohall and
Sherwood were represented. A short
program was rendered and the AntleI
male quartette rendered a number OF
fine selections, the humorous ones
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-08-09
ROLAND TOWNSHIP.

Some rye has been harvested al
ready, altho the harvest in general
will be pretty late this year.
Mrs. 1. Thompson left for Minneso-
ia, where she will visit relatives and
friends.
Ole Hanson has invested in an In
dian motorcycle again.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Klingenberg
were callers at the Lars Larson home
Sunday.
Miss Mabel Crandell underwent an
operation for tonsilitis last week and
she is we'll as ever again.
A good sized crowd attended the Y,
P. meeting in Nordland's church last
Sunday evening. Rev. Lunde vas the
main speaker.
The Mountains will produce a bum
per crop of wild berries this year. OF
course everybody knows it and acts
accordingly.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-08-09
THE BoTT1NEAU coURANT,

Rudolph Clasen, who recently enlist
ed for service in the navy, left yes
terday for the Great Lakes, where he
will enter the service Of Uncle Sam.
Henry Sherwin also left the same day
to. enter the navy, going to Norfolk,
w. v.
Editor Michael was here from Will
low City Tuesday with his son, who
underwent an operation for adenoids
and tonsolitis. The little fellow sur
vived the operation nicely and was
able to return home with his father
the same day.
The Dyckman Hotel contemplates
some important changes in the very
near future in order to accommodate
their ever increasing trade. The soda
fountain will be taken out and thu
space utilized for the installation Of
half a dozen private dining booths.
Ward Heatwole, who has been
spending most Of the summer in the
southwestern part of the state in the
employ Of the Nonpartisan League,
returned to Bottineau this week for
short stay. He reports crop condi-
tions very unfavorable on the Missou-
ri Slope.
Paul Hofacker, a former Bottineau
boy, came over from Minot to spend
Sunday with his aunts, Mrs. v. B.
Noble and Mrs. F. M. Woodward.
Paul has enlisted in the National
Guard and expects to leave Minot in
the very near future for Deming, N.
NJ, where he will be in training for
an indefinite time.
Chas. McKeen is having bills print
ed this week, advertising a big auct-
ion sale of stock and machinery at
his farm three miles southeast of Bot
tineau on Wednesday, Sept. s. Mr..
McKeen recently disposed of his farm
through the Wilson & Burghart real
estate firm and intends to leave this
fall for California. He is one of the
pioneer residents of Bottineau county
and the many friends of the family
Will IcSIet w ledIH VI CIlelT luteLucu
departure.
MacKay & Durnin is a new firm in
+! Bottineau, DR.. Durnin, formerly of
i Westhope, having entered into part
nership with DR.. MacKay of this city.
DR.. Durnin was very successful in
the practice of his profession while at
Westhope and his locating here will
be a splendid acquisition to the medi-
cal fraternity Of the city. DR.. Dur
Minis family arrived from Westhope
yesterday morning, but so far have
been unable to find a place to live on
account of the scarcity Of residences
in the city.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-08-09
BoTT1NEAU, NORTH DAKOTA

Mendelssohn's wedding march, follow
ing which several lively steps and lat
est hits were played.
Mrs. Peter Sletten and daughter,
Bella were passengers to Rugby on
Tuesday.
Hilbert Floberg left Tuesday for
Fargo.
Lyle Miller motored to Bottineau on
Sunday.
The O. O. Lee family autoed to the
lake Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Gravseth autoed
to Rugby Sunday.
Reports to the effect that some of
the Landa ball players were making
the false statement that Landa won
the game Saturday, eve have come to
the writer from reliable sources. If
it is true that they are doing so they
are indeed showing poor sportsman
ship. Roth won and won fair and
square.
The Junior class of the Sunday
School and their teacher, Miss Marion
Miller, enjoyed a picnic at the VIM.
Hewitt home Friday afternoon.
ALT. Ness and Andrew Olson were
down from Canada Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Charnholm of
Bottineau visited with friends in this
vicinity Sunday.
The Sunday School teachers held a
meeting in the school building Monday
eve.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-08-09

Miss Lillian Lexa spent a pleasant
evening at the John Suchan home on
Thursday.
Frank Cisheck has the we'll diggers
this week. Everything seems to be
pretty dry now since the LIST of July.
Mrs. Will Hooopman of Souris WIS.,
tied for a few days at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Arends.
Mrs John Suchan and family and
the young folks from Browns and
Miss Hall were callers at the Backe-
berg home one day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Kyle of Gardena
were Sunday visitors at the F. S. Wat
ers home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Pugh were
visitors at the Chas. Hogan farm on
Sunday.
Miss Sena Arends of Lansford is
here visiting for a few days with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Arends.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Mcdonald of
Rugby and Mrs. John and daughter
Lucille Of Newburg were Thursday
evening supper guests at the Backe-
berg home.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. J. Yellen and Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Yellen and Mr.. and
Mrs. Joe Yellen, together with Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Paryzek and family went
on a fishing trip Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Pospicel, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joe Hlavnecka, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Suchan and Messrs. Dell Slyter
and John Lexa were callers at the J.
P. Dolezal home Sunday eve.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Wolfe and family
were Friday evening supper guests
at the Carl Wolfe home.
MI. and Mrs. Logan Buchanan and
Mr.. and Mrs. Harmon Buchanan and
Miss Brandt of Dunseith and Chas.
Buchanan of Bottineau were Sunday
dinner guests at the Willis Buchanan
home.
J. P. Dolezal and o Lynn, Jake
Wruck and C. B%ackeberg and family
were Sunday evening visitors at the
Tom Holisky home.
Miss Alice Nassie of Wisconsin is
a guest at the H. Gardner home.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-08-09
ROTH NEWS.

Miss Mae Bacon was a passenger
to Bottineau on Friday.
j. M. DAILY was a business visitor in
Bottineau Saturday. =
Mrs. Stager, who has been visiting
with her daughter, Mrs. O. L. Charm
holm, during the past several months
left Thursday for Aberdeen, S. D.,
where she will visit with relatives.
Mr.. Townley did not try to force
the I. w. VS.. on the North Dakota
farmers. The farmers who were to
make the agreement had an opportun-
ity to voice their sentiments in the
matter and when they disapproved of
making a deal with the "Wobblies"
the deal was dropped. If the PROPOSE
ton had been in the hands of some Of
our peanut politicians, who saw an OPP
portunity to make a little money on
the deal, they would have forced it on
the people without letting them have
a say concerning it. .
The Roth base ball nine defeated
the Landa team on the local diamond
Saturday evening by the score OF 3 to
z. Only five innings could be played
on account of darkness. Next time
Landa comes down we would like to
have them bring their ball team along
and not count their chickens before
they hatch because the old hen is liza
BILE to step on the eggs and break them
as happened this time. Where is your
ball team Bill?
A meeting was held in the local
school building Friday " and a Lit
erary Society organized. Program
and refreshment committees were
formed and the first meeting will be
held Friday evening, Aug. 10. Every
one is welcome.
Miss I~ngebretson Of Hillsboro is
visiting at the home Of her cousin,
Mrs. 0. o. Lee.
Several from Roth attended the
show and dance in Landa Friday eve.
Andy Anderson Of Minot was a
business visitor in Roth Wednesday OF
last week.
Messrs. and Mesdames DAILY and
Robson autoed to the lake Sunday.
Falky thinks there should be a vigi-
liant committee organized at Botti-
neau. We fail to see the necessity OF
such an organization, even in such q
time of stress as the present, when we
consider the fact the News (?) has
run along eighteen years without do
ing any harm SO far.
312 of the men that were deported
from Bisbee, Arizona had their regis
tration cards with them and 142 OF
them had invested their little savings
in United States Liberty Bonds. Still
they were deported in box cars. Isn't
that grand treatment to hand out to
patriots?
The local band (?) held their second
concert Of the season in the village
square, Immediately south Of the bank
|, Wednesday eve Of last week. The
concert was given in honor Of the new
Iiy WEEDS. The opening prelude wa
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-08-09

creating much amusement. It is not
known at this time what the receipts
of the evening were, but judging from
the number present, a substantial sun
was probably realized.
The c.. E. Jackson family attended
the Lutheran picnic at the Tenneson
home in Sherman township Sunday.
Friends of Olaf Holmquist are glad
to see his familiar co~untenance around
these parts again. He arrived last
Tuesday from southern Minnesota and
will visit this month at the home of
his brother William. He reports that
southern Minnesota has a fine crop.
Mrs. Ellen Nimmo and son Elwood
of Boston, Mass, are visiting at the
homes of Mrs. Nimmo's brother, w.
c.. Mcintyre and her sister, Mrs. F.
T. Phillips of Sherwood. Altho they
the somewhat disappointed at not
seeing "vast seas of waving grain,"
yet they are quite favorably impressed
with this section and think it is a
fine country.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Lewis are en-
joying a visit from the latter's BROTH
er, Mr.. Ross, and bride, who were re-
Gently married at Bottineau.
The sympathy of the community
goes out to Mrs. w. H. Van Woert,
whose mother died last week, and the
death of Mrs. Hubert Davis of Lor-
aine, has caused a sadness in our
hearts, for altho Mrs. Davis had been
ailing for two years, her friends had
always. hoped she would recover, but
the Mayo Brothers, of Rochester, al
tho they prolonged her life for a few
months, we're not able to effect a cure,
and so this other dear woman has
passed into the Great Beyond where
her father and mother preceded her
but a few years ago. Besides several
brothers and sisters, Mrs. Davis leaves
to mourn her loss a husband and one
son. AS for Mrs. Van Woert, we have
known many times when she joyfully
prepared for a visit "home," but it
will never be the same home to her
now, as mother is no longer there, for
"what is home without a mother?"
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Lillestrand and
sons Lloyd, Douglas and Olaf and
daughter Amelia, autoed up from
Eidsvold township Sunday to look ov-
er the crop on the farm Of their neph-
ew, Carl Lillestrand. While here they
were the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. W.
C. Mcintyre.
Some of our farmers say that rye
will make the best crop after all.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Shuman autoed to
Melita last Wednesday to attend the
big base ball tournament.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-08-09
M

State Of North Dakota, County Of Bot
tlneau, IS. In District Court.
Ninth Judicial District.
Minna Kristensen, Plaintiff.
Christian Kristensen, Defendant.
The State of North Dakota to the above
named defendant:
You are hereby summoned and re-
quired to answer the complaint Of the
plaintiff and to serve a copy of your an
sWer upon the subscriber at his office i in
the City of Bottineau, County of Bot
tineau and State Of North Dakota with
summons upon you, exclusive of the day
of such service, and in case of your fail
ure so to appear and answer, Judgment
will be taken against you by default for
the 9 reIiet em an IN the complaint;
A-9-S-12. J. j. Weeks,
Plaintiffs Attorney,
Bottineau, North Dakota.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-08-09
Methodist Church..

There will be no preaching service
next Sunday. Sunday School will
meet at the usual hour, 1915.
H.. L. Maunder, Pastor.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-08-09
TOWNSHIP.

Willis Buchanan was a Rolla visit
or on Thursday.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-08-09
Be Wise!

Young women and young men
should be wise and secure a know
ledge of bookkeeping, shorthand.
typewriting. The var has created
an extra demand for young people.
The Union Commercial College,
Grand Forks, N. OAK, a train
you in a short time and at a small
cost. Board only 1925. Send for
free catalog.-Adv.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-04-05

STOCK mere in town at the livery barn
Saturday afternoon. 13 head o. Cattle
and several head of horses will be sold
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-04-05
ARNEDO NEWS.

Some wind we had on Wednesday.
The Ladies Club met with Mrs. F..
Beyers on Thursday last. A very en-
joyable afternoon was spent and at half
past five a very delicious luncheon was
served. The club meets next week at
the home of Mrs. r. Follis.
Arthur Boyer left on Monday morn
ing for Turtle Lake, Wis. Irwin and
Robert accompanied him.. They will re-
ceive treatment from DR.. Till and are
expected to return before very lone
entirely cured Of their trouble.
Herman and Charley Neubaurer and
Miss Mabe Anderson, teacher of the
Bergman school, visited at the Boyer
home Sunday.
O. ". took another whack at the AM
ity chicken last week but it seems that
they aimed a lot too low. The lead hit
the ground and went singing into space.
Pretty hard footing here while o. v.
tries to stand on a gopher hole and
think they are pretty well stationed.
Nothing personal as we can see when
a community went into a gopher hole
but will most likely come out in the
spring. Very we'll o. ". if you want
an apology for it but you must come
with what we want. Now show up or
shut up.
Mr.. Clarke is in the n~eighborhood
looking after business interests. He in
tends to settle on his land, which the
Grantham's have been farming for q
number of years. Mr.. Grantham will
go on the J. Morrison place for a while.
Examinations were held in the Moore
school on March 20 and 80. All the
pupils passed with good grades.