Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1918-04-25
Haze|ton Happenings.

Mrs. Fred Ash went to Bismarck
Tuesday to visit relatives few days.
Born-Thursday evening, April II,
unto Mr.. and Mrs. Heimuth Smolo-
WITT, daughter.
Mrs. A. E. Klabunde and Mrs. L.
n. Klabunde visited friends at Dana
the first of the week.
Mrs. R. A. Yeater and that new
daughter returned home from Bis
marck the latter part of last week.
Mrs. w. j. Pettis was operated
upon last Saturday at the Bismarck
hospital for the removal of tumor.
Connie Kalaberer returned to Man.
dan Monday where he is attending
school, after spending few days with
his parents.
Rev. Joseph Jampolsky was over
from Braddock several days last week
visiting the family of his daughter,
Mrs. Ellis Smolowitz.
D. D. Bidwell made business trip
to Pollock, S. D., last Saturday, max
ing the journey in new Ford, pur-
chased that morning.
E. E. Bradberg went down to Lin
ton last week to get his assessors books
and is this week on the job assessing
the property in Hazelton and Hazel
ton township.
W. l.. Yeater intends to break up
the lots he owns on the old Williams
port townsite, plant them to vege-
tables and donate the proceeds to the
Red Cross.
Mrs. II. o. Batter left Wednesday
morning for St. Cloud where she will
visit her parents for a couple of weeks.
She will also visit in the Twin Cities
before returning home.
Mrs. W. L. Yeater returned home
last Friday from weeks sojourn
in the St. Alexius hospital at Bis
marck. She is improved somewhat
in health. Mr.. Yeater went to Bis
marck Friday to accompany her home.
The box social and sale held Satur-
day evening by the Buchanan auxil-
iary to the Hazelton Red Cross branch
in the consolidated school, was very
successful event both from social
and financial standpoint. A total
of $176. 60 was taken in at the sale
and supper. Also six new member
ships brought in 81 more, making the
receipts of the evening $184 go.
A.. C. Mikalson was an arrival in
the village last Friday evening, hav-
ing dropped off here on his return
from business trip to the Twin
Cities. He remained over Sunday
visiting the family of his brother, S.
A., and old time Hazelton friends.
S. A. took him to Bismarck Sunday
by auto and from there he returned
by train to his home at Plevna, Mont.
This corner of the county certainly
did itself proud in the big Liberty
Loan drive which opened at eight
o'clock Monday morning, and before
the day was over every precinct
in this district had reported that they
had gone over the top and then some.
The village of Hazelton and the town.
ship of Hazelton both went over the
top in about fifteen minutes after the
sale opened and by noon the village
had nearly double their quota SUBJ
scribed.
Earl and Willis Shepard, IL and
9 years old respectively, and sons of
Mrs. Katie Shepard perhaps are the
youngest bona fide purchasers of Lib
erty bond in the county. These young
sters each bought bond Monday with
money they had earned themselves by
doing odd jobs about town, and it
shows thriftiness and patriotic spirit
that they can well be proud of. Be-
side the Liberty bonds, each has a
fine start with thrift stamps
The Braddock Dramatic Club came
over to Hazelton last Saturday even
ing and put on their play "Under the
Laurels in Zirbes hall. The house
was packed to the doors. The pro-
ceeds of the affair, except the actual
expenses were giver to the Hazelton
Branch of the Red Cross. The total
receipts We're something like $118 90
and after the expenses were paid there
was 1914 90 left to be turned over to
the branch. On behalf of the Haz-
elton Red Cross and orr neonle penar