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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1918
Page
2
Community notes report illness and visits including Mrs. S A Mikalson and Miss Mary Sabraw. Local Red Cross sale set for April 13 at Buchanan Consolidated school invites all. Freda store burned with no survivors. household events, dances, and theater entries announced. A water tank mishap at the N P depot floods area. theater cast members set for Linton on April 19.
Eureka community notes list local visits and duties. Piet traveled to Herreich for plumbing work. Schenkenberger of Atlas arranged business in Eureka. Miss Katherine Dockter improved after illness. Schamber of the Farmers and Merchants Bank went to the Twin Cities on business. Hans Tempel visited Eureka. three days left in teaching. Adeline Quast closed her Hirsch Dist school and will stay home. Dr. O H Gerdes and Irene toured Westfield North Carolina on business. Bundage returned from Aberdeen after weeks of business matters.
Last Saturday night the Braddock Dramatic Club presented their home talent play Under the Laurels a five act drama for the Braddock Red Cross. A packed house braved stormy weather to witness the performance which offered a real treat to all. The lead actors characters of the play were
John Van Dyke of Pollock area bought a tractor from Iowa this week. Elaine Margaret Teynor infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Teynor died April 6 1918 aged six months and ten days. Don Tracy of Linton visited Pollock and is a Republican candidate for Emmons county judge. William Bauer aged 28 died April 6 1918 at his brother Gust Bauers home west of Pollock from consumption. Pollock leads state in Third Liberty Loan sales with over 112000 county total and Pollock precinct at 17100 with an oversubscription of 4000.
Maj. James H. Perkins details Red Cross support for U S soldiers in France during February. Meals, drinks, tobacco cartons, and medical comfort items were distributed from multiple canteens and hospital supply channels. Rest stations fed about 600 men daily. phonographs and pianos revived entertainment at camps and hospitals.
Notice is given of a mortgage foreclosure on property in Emmons County North Dakota. The mortgage chain begins with Martha Kruse and Henry J Kruse and transfers through several assignees to Grant Van Sant. Sale is set for April 27 1918 at 2 PM at the Linton courthouse front door to satisfy 1120.18 plus costs.
An organizer addressed the Rotary Club of Cincinnati noting only about one in a thousand men in a city will perform public service. The Boy Scout movement promotes service as its creed and aims to shape future citizenship. There are 270,000 scouts in the United States, expected to become the doers of big things with ongoing support.
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