George Brooks Offers Rag-Carpet Weaving Services
A historical notice promotes George Brooks a blind carpet weaver offering 22 yards of rag-carpet for sale. The brief item emphasizes his weaving skill and availability.
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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1911
Page
2
A historical notice promotes George Brooks a blind carpet weaver offering 22 yards of rag-carpet for sale. The brief item emphasizes his weaving skill and availability.
The Emmons County Sunday School Convention will be held July 7 and 8 at Unie M E Church. Rev Walter A Snow and Mrs Ella Morris Snow will assist in sessions. Rev A M Wiley of Linton ND will lead the program with Mr E O Mickel of Ohio chairing arrangements and G A Herolz as president.
A historical church program outlines a Saturday devotional service with JH Jennings and Rev Snow plus discussions on Why We Are Here and Problems That Puzzle Us. Sunday features multiple sessions, papers by Ella Snow and J.H. Jennings, a Sunday School teachers’ paper, a county Sunday School work discussion, songs, readings, and a 8:30 evening praise service with hymns and demonstrations.
Emmons County reports list of Sunday school superintendents from many communities led by E F Savage treasurer. Entries include Hazelton Braddock Dale Winona Linton South Prairie German Evangelical Sand Creek German Evangelical Omio Westfield Kintyre Gayton Temvik Larvick Briggle School House with attendants ranging from 12 to 57 and member totals up to 129 across the union.
A Washington Star summary explains a Sanskrit tale Labdhadatta a beggar who asks a king for a verse and is given a lemon which sparks a crowd. the lemon allegedly hides gems and becomes a symbol of misunderstood value, linking slang to ancient lore and the fruit’s mythic backstory.
Two men were summoned by their employer after a violent clash over money. Abraam Jones claimed that Thomas Short owed him 85 dollars, though the defense disputed the debt and the dispute escalated to a fight at work.
The excerpt portrays a heated argument about a loan between Abraham Jones Short and an employer. Abraham challenges a claim that Jones owed 83, while Short explains the loan was a gift in disguise, prompting sharp rebuke and suspenseful confrontation.
A young man seeks the heiress’s hand and asks about finances. The millionaire offers 100,000 if the youth raises a similar amount, suggesting a total of around 200,000 in capital. The youth departs to borrow the required funds.
A young woman asks about Ras etal and Mr Comrox explains the mispronunciation of Rosin in a Washington Star quote. The exchange centers on the idea that music owes much to Rossini, with a correction offered by a speaker.
The Sydney Bulletin reflects on dread of premature boredom and asks how one can avoid it, pondering the pressures of staying engaged and alert in a fast paced world.
Notice to stockholders announces the annual meeting for Tuesday June 27 1911 at 2 pm in Larvik North Dakota. Auditors report receipts of 531.35 and disbursements of 507.35 leaving a balance of 24.82 2.48 in Hazelton bank and remaining funds in miscellaneous bills awaiting board approval. Books balanced to June 14 with about 225 outstanding. Immediate settlement demanded by June 27 to avoid collection action.
The narrator recounts a rough overland journey across North Icelandeland where few saw running water. A traveler misreads a dry broad space as a road and discovers it was the River Campaspe, leading to a lighthearted misperception by the party including his wife.
Notice is hereby given that Feredenand Gehulhar of Hazelton North Dakota who on Sec 7 Township 111 Range 77 west of the Fifth Principal Meridian has filed notice of intention to make five year proof to establish his claim to the land described. Before Charles Hoarley, judge and ex-officio clerk of Emmons County Court at Linton North Dakota on July 2. Witnesses Philipp Zoller Ed Vanfield Johan Merkel Mriedrien Blaenbarth all of Hazelton North Dakota. Register Stevens
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