Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1918-01-03
Haze|ton Happenings.

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From the Republican, December q.
Mrs. w. H. Malloy visited at the
Capital City last Saturday.
Mrs. Martin Appert left Saturday
for Minnesota, called by the illness OF
her aged mother.
Miss Leone Mallov. who is teaching
at Napoleon, came home Saturday to
spend the holiday vacation.
X. E. Sherman came down from,
Judson last Saturday to spend the
holidays among friends and relatives.
Mrs. E. L. SEEMING went to Bis
marck Saturday to spend Christmas
with her parents. E. l.. went up
Christmas.
Ben Schneider, of the Bank of Ha-
zelton, left Saturday for mis- hcmc
near St. Cloud, Mimi, to soaLd the
holidays.
Misses Mary and Sarah Porter are
home this week from Hague and Tenn
vik respectively, where they are teach
ing school.
Miss Helen Hubbard is home from
her school to spend the Christmas
vacation. She is teaching out j;
Golden Valley.
Miss Mae haven, teacher of tho in
termediate room in the local school.
is spending the Christmas vacation at
her home in Linton.
Miss Ruth Wright came home from
near Valley City, where she is leach
ing school. last Saturday to spend the
holidays with home folks.
P. II. Ryan left on Friday of last
week for Mason City, Iowa, where he
intends to spend the balance IF the
winter visiting friends and relatives.
Mrs. A. L. Cell and sons, Dewey
and Wainwright, were up from Linton
Saturday visiting friends and rela-
tives. They, with MIR. Cell, also
spent Christmas here.
Miss Olive McManus went to Bis
marck yesterday to visit with her sis
ter, Mrs. H. O. Batter, who is re-
covering from a recent operation at
ST. Alexius hospital.
John Blue and S. E. Brindle re-
turned to Hazelton from Ohio last
Monday evening. Mr.. Brindle went
to Chicago couple of weeks ago to
take in the live stock show and from
there proceeded to Ohio for short
visit with old time friends and rcla-
tives.
AS result of activities on the part
Of members of the local branch of the
Red Cross and the organization of the
School Junior and the Buchanan Aux.
iliary, the Hazelton branch of the Rec
Cross now has membership of 263
To Mrs. G. A. Lenhart belongs most
of the honor for the increase in mem.
bership.
Kids at the local school are not go
ing to be outdone when it comes to ma
triotism, even by the older folks, ant
following the organization last weel
of the local Home Guard the kids de
cided that they also were entitled tt
some of the honor. They at once
conceived the idea of Junior Guart
and proceeded forthwith to organize
The organization takes in member.
over 10 years of age and up to ID.
Organization of Hazelton and vicin
ity's Home Guard was finally complet
ed last Friday evening. After thu
election of officers the guard proceed
ed to adopt set of rules and regula
tions to govern the company and tt
make provisions for meetings, etc.
as were necessary at that tim.. L
was decided that meetings were to b,
held twice week on Monday ant
Thursday venings, such meetings t
begin promptly at 8 o'clock. One o
these meetings We be given owe
entirely to drill and the other to
business meeting and such drill perio,
as can be had.
Like the slow drop, drop of tn
waters wear away the stone, so tn
pioneer settlers Of Emmons count
are passing to the Great Beyond, on
after another. The last one to b
buried was E. C. Campbell, who die
at St. Alexius hospital last Thursda
forenoon following quite an extende
illness and period of poor healt
dating back for several years. Mr.
Campbell went to the hospital abou
two months ago to have growth re
moved from his neck. The oper i.io
was performed, but as the growt
was of cancerous nature and tn
roots had spread to other parts {
the body, the patient did not rail-
from the o-eration sufficiently to max
much of a battle for life. His dealt
however, came as great shock to til
community surrounding and in Hs.n
ton. where Ed. was so we'll know
and so well liked and respected by all
Funeral services over the remains {
Mr.. Campbell were held last Satu
day afternoon at o'clock from tt
Presbyterian church, Rev. j. ]. San
uel officiating, and was in charge {
the local lodge of Knights of Pythia
of which Mr.. Cam"bell was men
Der until short time ago, when I
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