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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1918
Page
3
Charley Buck and Cecil Horstmeyer attend Ellendale summer school while Susie Busby and Ella Sawyer return home for vacation. The Valley hosts a Thursday prayer meeting and revival sermon. The Carmichael Sunday School reports 35 attendees. Anna Horstmeyer marries Bud Austin, a soldier. Local visits include Mr. and Mrs. Warner in Eureka and Moose Jaw Canada.
Seventh and eighth graders study for exams while locals attended Chautauqua sessions. Draft call sends Mr Lee Schonsby to Minneapolis. Miss Mamie Blinderman cared for her ill grandmother in Zeeland. Red Cross benefactor from photo-play proceeds and quilt auction raised funds. Parochial school term closes with songs and a boy in soldier attire collecting 22.10 for Red Cross.
June 20 reports show local residents traveling to nearby towns. G J Keim visits Eureka from Leola. Vorlander drives to Aberdeen for business and returns the same day. Mrs Pietz Sr travels to Lin ton and Bismarck to visit relatives. Phil Tempel goes to Temvik to see family and will return before heading to Camp Dodge. Ed Schenkenberger and family of Artas visit Eureka relatives.
A brisk roundup from Braddock notes visits by A. C. Staak from Selfridge, Miss Lucile Allen in Napoleon, Banker Allen in Bismarck, Charlie Armstrong from Hazelton, Fay Harding from Temvik, J. D. McCusker in Bismarck, P. G. Levine from Kintyre, J. J. Ryan to Bismarck and back, E. E. Clarke returning from Ellen Dale, E. E. Savage and family visiting Hazelton, W. J. LaRose from Bismarck visiting Braddock, W. H. Lee of Linton campaigning for sheriff, Essy Jampolsky visiting from Linton, and E. E. Savage departing for Swift Current to visit sons Gordon and Jack who may join the Canadian army.
Local notes list G A Lenhart trip to Flasher R K Batzer buys Buick six Register of Deeds A L Geil and family from Linton Don L Tracy visits for electioneering Sheriff Meinhover aids rioting hearing D D Bidwell residence rises in hollow tile Mrs H B Winchester plus talk on war situation at Bismarck Fourth of July event planned Kalberer's barn Catholic Ladies Sewing Society Paul Kurtz son of A F Kurtz heads to Fargo for a three month military course at Agricultural College
The message promotes making thrift stamp purchases a daily habit to support government efforts and accelerate the end of wartime conditions. It emphasizes frugal spending and patriotic duty as a collective action.
An advertisement urges farmers to house hogs properly to increase profits. It touts White Pine as durable and economical for exterior hog houses, promising warm dry facilities, two litters annually, and reduced feed costs. Practical plans and materials lists are available on request.
Minot June 13 Curtis L. Mosher of Minneapolis and T A Moon of Chicago spoke at the North Dakota Retailers Merchants association convention. Fred P Mann urged merchants to defend themselves against alleged attacks by mail order houses Townley and farmers. He said mail order rivals undermine prices and that advertising by these houses drives down local business.
Bulwer Lytton argues that individual welfare is inseparable from collective welfare. Choosing broad paths to happiness for others leads to the quickest and surest gains for ourselves, framing moral action as universal rather than divided.
The church invites all to attend Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. Epworth League at 7:15 p.m. and Sunday Evening Worship at 8:00 p.m. The sermon titled The Jewish Fourth of July will be preached. A midweek prayer meeting is held Wednesdays at 8:00 p.m. Pastor 8. M. Swaney assures a welcoming, friendly church home for newcomers.
A new automatic change calculator is used in banks and stores to pay the exact difference between one dollar and the purchase amount. The machine speeds transactions and reduces errors, as the cashier presses a key showing the purchase total for the customer.
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