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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1909
Page
3
A wide array of notes from Linton and Emmons County recount visits by residents from Winona and Bismarck, church services, school news, bridge bids, and social events. It also covers agricultural updates, market observations, and community notices including marriages, road work, a crop outlook, and local officials’ movements.
Don Tracy the Linton photographer fills his dates in Pollock for a lively week. Eber Putnam from Emmons county visits, looking happy and corpulent after his harvest. A baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Charles Sherman Aug 17 1909. Sherman clan now seven children. Winfield Vermillion the new Carson county game warden tours the city. Lightning strikes the Ryckman home causing roof and plaster damage but no injuries.
Emmons County foresees a bumper crop surpassing Patten’s predictions. Farmers rejoice in ample grain supply and Emmons County’s future as a top state producer. Dairy sales encouraged via Tom O'Brien near Phoenix Lumber Co, promising proper handling and full weight for cream at the market.
The Linton Boys Band plays Friday evening at the Bazar corner Broadway with a program including Roaring Lion March Full Roses Waltzes Under the Double Eagle March Our Special and I Wish I Had a Girl Two-step. Performances feature Klemens Kelsch baritone solo and other selections.
The list shows the teachers examination schedule for Friday and Saturday August 27 and 28. It includes morning and afternoon sessions on reading rules preliminary algebra geography physiology hygiene history orthography geometry psychology physics arithmetic civics and language with times like 8:30 to 12 and 1 to 5. Henry Ho Hanson signs as County Superintendent noting meals at Linton Bakery.
A letter to the editor from Chas. L. Upson, lay reader at St. Matthew's Church in Linton North Dakota, states the ladies guild harvest ball advertised in Adg. 19 1909 was unauthorized and not connected to the church. He urges readers patronizing the event to note the church did not sponsor or support the affair and that no church funds or influence are involved. The notice is published to prevent scandal among the Episcopal community.
Rural notes report crops nearly ready with harvest activity and weather impacts. Hazel Purinton recovers after a week of illness while Lavern and Virgil Keller plan a two week visit to Faulkton. Local relatives, land business chatter, and a motor car shipment news brief from Michigan appear amid farm life updates.
Public notice from the Department of the Interior lists land patent actions for Vinzenz Muller and Hertha Klippe in Dunn and Linton areas. Also summons issued in a Minnehaha County North Dakota case with Youm0 Sheehy to answer within 30 days.
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