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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1917
Page
3
A Dec 10 Record piece notes Route 1 passenger Jacob Kuntze, Miss Lutze Moch’s spelling prize, and W C Stryker teaching English. It mentions Santa’s holiday goods, a Ford christening, local shoppers, coal for three schools, and community notes on schools, routines, and residents such as Dockter, Moch, and Heistand.
Fay Harding visited on Monday and Alex McCulley hauled coal on Tuesday. Lou Harwood returned after house trimmings, Mike Smith went to Hampton township for schools, Franz Tempel reported smooth operations from Mari von, Fred Snyder headed to the Twin Cities with stock then to Missouri, Walter Moore left for Chicago, Frank Koll received goldfish shipments, two cars of sheep and stock moved north Tuesday. Weather praised after a snowstorm.
Westfield notes report Bert Bor staying in town and Gerrit Huizenga buying another pony. Local requests seek a janitor and coal and other seasonable goods. John Cleveringa and Fred Took travel east and south. Will Lammers catches a fine red salmon with no number. Ira Burge family from Montana visit Green home. Ploneya Van Heukelom and others travel to Aberdeen and Heavennoswhere. C J Van der Leest returns healthy and Red Cross efforts emphasize canning the Kaiser.
A peculiar clock display at the Hague State Bank bears a sign stating No clock work No electricity No magnets No mercury inviting visitors to inspect how it keeps time. The note appears amid a local church society appeal thanking supporters for a successful sale and Mr Anton Horner for store use.
Hague notes report Anton Fischer in Bismarck on business and Supt Briggle visiting for school duties. Local folks Lynn Muenz, Miss Schreiner, Gorge Lemner, and Mrs Schneidles appear in social notes as well as house moves and winter weather. The piece also mentions a draft call interest and a bloody finger incident treated by Dr Grace.
The fragment compares love to all previous girls encountered in the speaker’s travels and memories. It asserts a stronger affection than any prior sight or meeting and underscores a romantic devotion beyond past familiarity.
The notice invites twenty five men and women to attend the EB Church Sunday School next Sunday at 10 30 a m The Epworth League gathers at 12 45 p m for the Lookout program The Evening Worship at 7 30 features Joy of Jesus with special and congregational music A Wednesday Prayer Meeting at 7 30 invites all to come The pastor S M Swaney signs off Everybody's Friendly
In a central Indiana city a wedding at a crowded church drew society onlookers. The visibly pale bride moved toward the altar as her sisters sat nearby and one whispered Have a heart to the anxious crowd.
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