Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1918-01-17
Nazs|tsn Happenings.

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From the Republican, Jan. 10th.
Mrs. G. A. Lenhart has been on
the sick list for the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ezra Stills visited ut
Linton over last Thursday night.
Geo. G. Zirbes transacted business
in Temvik over last Thursday night.
Miss Irene Raven was up from the
county seat last Saturday visiting
friends.
Mrs. A. F. Kurtz has been en-
toying visit from her mother during
the past week.
A. H. Irvine, Of the Northw cstern
Motor Co., spent sunday in Linton
with bis family.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Mikalson and
children went to Bismarck Tuesday
on a short pleasure trip.
Anton Larson left yesterday MORN
ing for southern Minnesota where he
was called by the death of nephew.
A son was born last Saturday to
Mr.. and Mrs. G. II. Naramore Of
Braddock, in the Bismarck hospital.
Mesdames J. l.. Brown and R. C..
Colburn spent last Friday and Satur
day visiting friends and relatives at
Bismarck.
A.. P. Lenhart was down from Bis
marck over Tuesday night, to attend
the annual meeting of the Farmers
State Bank.
Ex-senator and Mrs. Wesley Baker
of Livona were guests in Hazelton
over Monday night, having come down
from a short stay at Bismarck.
Hazelton's two progressive banks
held their annual stockholders meet
ings during the past week, and the
stockholders in either case were well
pleased with the showing made in the
year just passed.
H. w. Batter, who came over
from Morristown, S. D., last week to
attend the annual meeting of the
stockholders of the Bank of Hazelton,
lef for his home Monday, going by
way of Miles City.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. o. Batter re-
turned Monday from Bismarck. Mrs.
Batter has been in the st. AleXius
hospital there for the past three
weeks and is recovering from an op-
Grafton for appendicitis. Mr.. Batter
went up last Friday.
II. O. Batter, Frank Glines and
their wives took in the big meeting
of Overland distributors given by the
Lair Motor Sales Co. at Bismarck
last Friday afternoon. A banquet
in the evening and theatre party
were part of the splendid program
the Lair people ehterainee ne:-::r
guests with.
The Knights of Columbus are max
ing big drive for funds throughout
the state this week to raise money for
the maintenance of their army work.
The X. c. S work along the same line
as do the Y NJ C. A. and maintain
the army buildings at the front for
the use of the men off duty, and are
doing some great work for the benefit
of humanity in the ranks.
Clifford Kurtz is able to be up and
around again after his siege of blood
poisoning A few weeks ago Mr.
Kurtz chilled one of his feet, and by
the time the chill commenced to heal
up, a couple of boils made their APP
pearance on the same foot. He had
these lanced, but later blood poisoning
set in and he has had an awful time
for week or two. He is Thought
to be out of danger now, however.
DR.. George Monteith, who holds a
1ieutcnant's commission in the medical
department of Uncle Sans army, re-
ceived telegram last Friday asking
him to be ready to go to the training
camp at Fort Riley, Kansas, on the
10Th of this month, but not to go until
he had received more definite orders.
Mr. Montenith has been expecting this
call for some time and has been ar
ranging his business affairs according
iy. He enlisted in the medical ser
vice several months ago and was given
a lieutenant's commission, but has
been held in reserve until such time
as his services were needed. Since
receiving the call the doctor has been
making strenuous efforts to get an
other physician to locate in HAzelton
30 that the town would not be left
doctorless.
The local branch of the Red Cross
are doing a great work for our SOL
der boys, and nearly every lady, and
many Of the men, in this v:cinity are
knitting sweaters, or socks; and the
school children are busy knitting
wash cloths, sponges. etc. Last Fri
day the branch made another ship
ment of finished garments, including
"a sweaters, pairs of sox, 5 sponees
and wash cloths. Besides these
there are now in process over 60
sweaters. which will be finished in a
short time. 1t takes a pile of money
to run this organization and right now