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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1916
Page
1
Notes from the county superintendent report a broad Allied push on the western front with General Nivelle’s Verdun offensive, Greece’s acceptance of Allied terms, and large enemy territory gains plus 7 500 prisoners. The county announces Christmas greetings and school fundraisers across several districts.
Report of the Hague Teachers Association meeting notes a Phoenix rebirth after earlier dissolving attempts. A January 13, 1917 program includes a debate on the value of a varied program versus staging a play and lists numerous readings and talks by members.
Charles W Crain died December 10 at age seventy nine after a short illness. He was an ardent church worker and foe of liquor interests. Born Angola Indiana September 2 1837 he lived in Illinois and Minnesota before settling in Watertown South Dakota. He leaves his children and many friends in mourning and his obituary notes his faith and public service. The piece was prepared by him and later published posthumously in The Record.
The Oberammergauer Peasant Players perform at the Opera House on Pucecoy January 2 with a six reel program including Who's Guilty 6 Reel Show and Mr. Johnson in the Mountains. Admission 10c and 20c with special family matinee for kids under 12.
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