Little House in the Wood tale leads to romance and sale
Edwin Witham, a Harvard alumnus and clubman, reads an ad for the Little House in the Wood and travels to Yokum to meet Eunice Loveless. Their meeting and ride to the property deepen a romance as she confesses racing debts. he offers to buy the house, and the pair’s bond grows with shared money and blue flames of affection. Separately, Linton ND proposes a street crossing bid due by Sept 2 1918 with 15 percent certified funds and a Sept 15 1978 completion deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Witham
Harvard
Yokum Daily
Eunice Loveless
Manin
Yokum
Miss Eunice Loveless
Edin Witham
Wood
Dimples
Jose San
Jose Sean
Mr. Witham
Eunice Dearie
S Woods
Brife
Ming
Bakker School District Seeks 2 Room School House Bid
The Bakker School District No. 10 Emmons County N Dak invites sealed proposals by Sep 5 1918 9 AM for a 24 by 40 by 12 foot two room school building. Specifications and unions available at clerk's residence. Bid requires 200 dollar certified check to Anthony Compaan clerk. Completion by November 1 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riuns
Speciac
Truil
N. Dak
Anthony Compaan
Bakker
Board invites bids for two schoolhouses in 1918
The Board of Directors of imm ons burg School District No 27 in Imm ons County North Dakota invites sealed proposals by 2 pm Sept 26 1918 for erecting two 18 by 24 by 12 foot schoolhouses. One at Northwest quarter of section 14 township 132 range 76 80 rods from corner. the other at Southwest quarter of section 8 township 132 range 78 80 rods from corner. Completion by Oct 15 1918. Each bid must include 150 dollar certified check payable to the clerk. Plans and specs available at the Superintendent's office. ANTON Z4H4HN
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mmonsburg
Immons County
N. D
N. W
Northwest Corner
S. W
McAdoo Announces 4 Percent Fourth Liberty Loan Rate
Secretary McAdoo confirms the Fourth Liberty Loan bonds will carry 4 percent interest. He warns that even a quarter of one percent rise on $10 billion would add $25 million annually in interest, funded by taxes from all classes, and urges a stabilized 4.4 percent rate to ease wartime finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAdoo
Hospital Unit for Gas Victims in France
A first of its kind hospital unit for gas victims has begun work for France. Recruited from many cities, it is part of the National American Woman Suffrage Association overseas hospitals and will staff a 300 bed hospital in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National American Women Suffrage Association
France
Notice to Creditors in North Dakota Estate
Frank Simon administrator of Eleanor H Caldwell, Braddock village Emmons County announces creditors of the deceased must present claims with vouchers within six months from first publication. Deliver to Administrator at Kintyre Emmons County North Dakota or to the Emmons County Judge Linton North Dakota. August 7 1918. First publication August 16 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Simon
Eleanor H. Caldwell
Braddock
Emmons
North Dakota
Kintyre
Emmons County
Linton
Glanavon School District Seeks 20 by 20 School House
The Glanavon School District No 4 in Emmons County North Dakota will receive sealed proposals until 2 PM September 14 1918 for a 20 by 20 foot school house with a 12 foot ceiling. A certified check equal to 15 percent of the bid must accompany bids. Bids open on September 14 at 2 PM in Glanavon School House No 1. Plans and specs available at the County Superintendent's office. Signed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glanavon
Emmons County
N. Dak
Searee
Glanavon School House
County Suprintendent
Notice to creditors in estate of Alexander Rutherford Cochrane
Notice is given by Walter B. S. Peter executor of the last will of Alexander Rutherford Cochrane deceased of Funker South Dakota. Creditors and all who hold claims must present vouchers within four months of first publication to G A Levhaert agent at Farmers' State Bank Hazelton Emmons County North Dakota. Dated August 17 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Rutherfort Cochrane
Walter
Peter
Alexander Rutherford Cochrane
Funker
Stanley
South
Tmketa
G A. Levhaert
Exenatar
Farmers’ State Bank
Hazelton
Emmons County
Dekota
Winchester School District Treasurers Report 1917 1918
Treasurer W H Hinton presents the Winchester School District No 5 report for year ending June 30 1918 with receipts from state and county funds taxes and pupil tuition totaling 17798.7 and total expenditures 12461.35 plus sinking fund details and balance carried forward. District debt listed at 15278.00 with board approvals dated July 11 and July 16 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Emmons
Nort Dalton
Wraith
Renda
Treasury
W. H. Hinton
Winchseter
District School Board Co
F. Wagner
Notice of Real Estate Foreclosure Sale
Foreclosure sale set for August 1 1978 at 2 PM at the front door of the Court House in Linton North Dakota to satisfy a mortgage dated January 31 1915 from Giles Brown and Michel E Brown to State Bank of Commerce Minneapolis Minnesota recorded January 28 1918. Property is the north half of section 31 township 132 north range 77 west in Emmons County North Dakota. Due amount 5183 33 plus foreclosure costs. Attorneys ARMSTRONG CAMERON Linton North Dakota for mortgagee. July 25 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giles Brown
Michel E. Brown
Mortengers
State Bank of Commerce
Minneapolia
State of Minnesota
Nerthagee
the Register of Leeds
Emmons County
North Dakota
Linton
I. M
N. D
State. Bank OF Commerce OF
Minneapolis
Yvyno’s First Blunder At Winnipeg School
Louis Yvyno born in sunny Italy enters Winnipeg school at fifteen and fills an information slip. He writes yes in the blank marked born, a bright boy who makes a small error at the moment of recording birth. The piece ends with a call to get the thrift stamp habit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yvyno
Louis Yvyno
Italy
Winnipeg
Louis
Notice to Contractors for Bridges and Culverts Emmons County
Emmons County North Dakota invites sealed bids by August 1 1918 at 2 PM for two concrete culverts four by eight feet two culverts ten by four feet with eighteen foot roadways one ten by six foot clear concrete culvert and two steel span bridges with concrete floors plans available after August 5 1918 bids require 5 percent certified check payable to the County Treasurer and will be forfeited if the bidder refuses to contract. Bids labeled Bridges or Concrete Culverts to County Auditor Lin ton North Dakota. First publication July 1 1918 for four weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Emmons County
North Dakota
Township
Tovinehin 136
Township 136
Audhor
Linton
N. Dak
iKmmons County
N. D
Notice of Creditors Claim in Emmons County
Notice of four month period to file claims against Geceansed by Petousin. Anita Smugh erty house seven and one half miles south of Hazelton Emmons County North Dakota. Dated June 28 1918 first publication July 13 1918. 4 weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyilneie
Fiaeenun
Uecoum
Emmons
Nurtu
Anita
Sale of Real Estate by Guardian of Ferdinand Kraft
Guardian Stephen Kraft announces sale of Ferdinand Krafts real estate by order of Emmons County Court North Dakota. Property includes NE quarter of NE quarter of section 17 township 131 range 75 and an undivided one eighth of lot 7 block 2 Strasburg. Sale after August 24 1918. bids in writing at Strasburg or court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Lt
Carley
Emmons
North Imkota
Ferdinand Kraft
Strasburg
North Dakota
Emmons County
Stephen Kraft
Mii
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McClure
Farmers State Bank
Sampson Ave
St. Paul Avenue
Fred Heinrich
United States Food Administration
Storm King Regster
Call and
Sora
Ford
F. O. B. Detroit
Northwestern Motor CO
Bakker School District No. 10
Anton Z4h4hn
Liberty Loan
Treasuer
Troe d Tnteld
Pacetata
UNM
Gdican Sea
Ihateren Aimvoust
Amoun
E. H. Smith
Mortenree
Armstrong & Cameron
A. D. KE. H. Brant
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