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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1918
Page
2
Hazelton notes from March report visits by BR Beale and H Hanawalt to Bismarck, Appert and Mikalson in state centers, trips to Fargo and Napoleon, town club and school events, and local civic changes. A four year old dies from a boiler accident. White case looms. Glines Motor Co becomes Williamsport Company with new officers.
Wm Olson visited from Kintyre R E McCain did business in Bismarck last week. Mrs J M Melander spending the week in Bismarck. J W Mikesell taken to hospital in Bismarck Tuesday. J D McCusker made a business trip to Bismarck last Thursday. H A Reamann returned home from Bismarck where he transacted business. Prof G H Mayer-Oakes went to Bismarck to visit his wife and new baby. Agnes Woodward came from Bismarck for a visit. Leone Sisco came from Kintyre for a visit with her sister Mrs Wm Wilton. Mr and Mrs A C Staak and Marjorie returned from Wisconsin. Mr and Mrs C A Stickney spent time in Bismarck week with their son who had tonsils removed. Warren Sempel returned from Bismarck where his sister Emily is in hospital with pneumonia and improving.
Fred Strobel traveled to Aberdeen on business. Mrs. John Reiner of Hosmer visited Eureka. J. P. Kiesz and John Brundage headed to Watertown and Aberdeen respectively. Martin Stickel and Theo J. P. Giedt also journeyed to Linton and Aberdeen. A baby arrived for the Kundert family. Chas Mix departed for Winnipeg to pursue cattle business. Dr G A Schatz from Temvik came to Hosmer for army exam prep in Leola. Red Cross Knitting Club organized at Brundage home. R H Isaak of Eureka Drug and Music Store will appear before the board in Leola. Gus Keim’s appendicitis operation delayed due to pneumonia after word from Aberdeen.
Mrs C Naaden of Dale returned from a week with her son in Braddock. Gerrit Van der Vorste of Westfield sold a hog for 71.30. C P Burnstad reports cutting about 100000 feet of lumber. W L Olmsted attended the Second Annual Pure Bred Combination sale in Redfield. Mrs W D Fenelon trained in surgical dressing for a class of young ladies. H S Tepner plans to start a new garage building as soon as ground and weather permit.
County superintendent urges Loy alty meetings at Braddock Hazelton Linton and Strasburg next weekend. April 9 is the next regular school board meeting to contract teachers and avoid shortages. Various diplomas awarded and attendance records noted with social events and Red Cross fundraisers across several districts.
Disabled veterans recount their wounds from actions at Tahure and Somme while seeking suitable work in a bureau interview. They describe lost legs, prisoner experiences, and hopes to return to farming or canal boating, with orders for fees granted to those with valid papers.
The War Department Commission on Training Camp Activities reports 55 women deputy sheriffs employed around training camps nationwide, aiding security and operations in multiple regions.
The United States rifle model of 1917 known as the modified Enfield is affirmed by War Department authorization to perform better than other rifles after service testing. It uses a .30 caliber rimless cartridge and requires uniform rim alignment to avoid jams. The rifle measures 46.3 inches overall and weighs 10 pounds 5 ounces with oiler and bayonet.
Report from Germany notes heavy use of wood in comb production replacing celluloid ivory and other substances. Excellent toilet combs are made from thinly cut birch and beech wood.
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