Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1919-02-13
From the Record, February 2, 1894

From the Record, February 2, 1894.
Uncle Tom Bottomly was down for
few days the fore part of the week.
John Bartu came up from Beaver
Creek last Saturday, returning Sum-
day.
People travelling along the river
road should stop at the Corbin house,
where you only have to draw water
six feet.
The Record learns that the wife Of
County Judge Rowerdink is very i'll
Mrs. Rowerdink is an estimable lady,
and all who know her sincerely hope
that she may soon be restored to
health.
John Haley was in town Tuesday
and Wednesday of this week. His
mother, who is suffering from cancer,
is still very low at the hospital.
The Misses Farrell have finished
their terms of school in the Russo
German settlement. Patrons of the
schools down there speak very highly
of the young people who are teaching
their children to speak, read and
write English.
Charlie Allan was sojourner in
Williamsport for b week, up to yes
terday, when he again departed for
the river where he will again take up
his work of chopping logs and--legs.
Quite number of bachelors and
"grass-widowers" from the interior
of the county are TAT the river" this
winter. In cabin near Mr.. Willey'r
are Leonard du Heaume, VIM. M !.
Derr and Georges Greensteiner. The
next one toward the north is occupied
by Sam Wright, Nick Graham and a
young man whose name we did not
learn. Sam acts as chamber maid,
Nick polishes the dishes, and the part
ner keeps the larder supplied with
wildcat steak. Near by the the man.
sion of Charlie Allen, Will Hunt, John
Baker and Fred Dinger, the latter a
cousin of John Baker. John and Ed /.
Brindle also have cabin at the river
Mr.. Shields, in company with young
man from Fort Yates, resides on the
other side of the river. John Ora
ham and Arthur Chester are comfort.
ably fixed about mile and three.
quarters from Mr.. Willey's.
Hampton Correspondence
Little Ethel Winnings is now well
again. q
Mr.. John Clayton and Miss Black
attended the surprise party at Henry
Wells on the Cannonball, on Jan. 20.
There were about so persons present
Messrs. Fred Ellis and T. E. Law.
Ter laid over at this place with two
loads of freight for Winona. TIL.
roads were in too bad condition for
them to proceed with their loads.
Beaver Creek Valley Correspondence
Messrs. VIM. 10y, VIM. Lee and
VIM. Gilman and the Misses Flors
and Mary Lee and Mary Archam.
bault took in the dance at Mr.. Wells
on the Cannonball, last Saturday
night.
VIM. Patterson spent Sunday anc
Monday in Emmonsburg, the guest Of
DR.. Munsch.
T. McCrory has been busy the past
week hauling wood from here.
Miss Eleanor Anderson has beer
visiting the W. B. Lee family for tn:
past week.
The Sunday School is we'll attend.
ed. Last Sunday it was held at B
B., Burgess and this Sunday 1.-THE
28th) at H. Anderson's.
Anderson's.
States Attorney Lynn and the wri
ter made trip down to the centra
part of the county the fore part of the
week to attend a double wedding ir
the Russo-German settlement. Mr..
Peter Kraft, prominent German
farmer, was married to Mrs. Fischer
a widow, and Stephen Kraft, the eide,
bridsgroom's son, espoused Miss Fisch.
er, daughter Of the elder bride
There was music and dancing galore
The English speaking people present
were treated in the most kindly man.
ner, and all departed with the best o,
wishes for Messrs. Peter ant
Stephen Kraft and their brides.
Stock all over the country is going
through the winter, 80 far, in No. ]
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