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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1919
Page
12
Effective April 15 a price raise on amateur developing and printing is announced. Developing costs rise to 15 cents per roll and amateur prints increase by 1 cent per print due to new Federal tax law affecting photography.
Two D. B. C. graduates placed in North Dakota banks within a week. Marjorie Halliday joined Scandinavian American Bank in Fargo, while G. W. Toppila went to State Bank in Brocker. Bankers and business houses in the Northwest favor D. B. C. graduates for practical training. Summer School opens early in June.
The next regular examination for teachers will occur May 8 and 9. All teachers whose certificates expire will be expected to write at this time. Those intending to teach next fall must write now as we intend to issue just as few permits as possible next fall. Henry H. Hanson, Co. Supt. of Schools. Lost A suitcase on the road between Linton and Rudolph Gay or Jacob Beck home last Sunday. reward for its return to the Record office. Have You Bought a Victory Bond?
Mr and Mrs J J Brokofsky motored to Linton last Saturday and return Monday. Mrs R C Bales visits at the Y O ranch west of the river. Mr and Mrs John Bader with Mrs Bart Irvine traveled from Linton and stayed to attend Royal Neighbor lodge. Sam Bor returns from France after army service landing in New York April 11 and discharge at Camp Dodge. C P Burnstad builds a larger ferry boat for Missouri crossing west of Pol lock to be inspected next week.
L V Lesher of this place is handling painting contracts at Hazelton. A large crowd gathered Tuesday evening for harivaring. J J Ryan returned from Bismarck after business. Some residents traveled to Linton last week to view the army tank. E R Purinton visited from Hazelton on Monday. R I Beal of Hazelton drove over to bring Rev McEwen, and they returned the same day.
The text notes boys from the vicinity serving in the Ohio forces and a woman visiting Ashland during winter, plus a humorous tale of a coal lump injuring a toe after a stove incident. It also mentions Hazelton residents traveling to Bismarck to witness a debate on Nonpartisan League laws with State Auditor Kositzky and Liggett defending them.
A fragment quotes a poem urging self-examination to improve town life. It argues real towns come from collective effort and personal responsibility, not blaming the community. The lines encourage individuals to work together so their town becomes what they want.
N I Roop visited from Flasher for a day or two. Carl Fischer and Wm Smiley drove to Linton on a business mission. H O Batzer sought buyers for Victory bonds in southern county. Mildred Fraser visited Mrs Batzer. her father Adjutant General A Fraser is in Bismarck. Lieut Geo Monteith messaged of landing on American soil and being at Camp Lee Virginia. Bert W Thompson bought into Hazelton Hardware from A A Simmer. G H Hanawalt to Selfridge to farm on leased Indian land. Ernest Wright returns from two years in the army after enlisting with Uncle Sam to fight the Hun. A bronze tablet forty by sixty.
Notice of sale of two buildings Winona School No. 8 and Winona School No. 5 on May 31. Bids by cash only sealed with five percent certified check. Henderson president Winona School District No. 3.
Notice is given that a mortgage executed by William H. Ropp and Mary C. Ropp to A. B. Turner dated May 18 1907 and filed May 20 1907 in Emmons County North Dakota will be foreclosed by sale at 2 o clock PM on June 14 1919 at the front door of the Court House Linton Emmons County North Dakota. The sale aims to satisfy the amount due on the mortgage. The described premises will be sold to satisfy the mortgage debt.
In Brmmonsend County Merth Dakem the North Heart of the Southeast Quarter and other quarters of Section 14 Township 186 Range 78 totaling 10 acres are mortgaged. Amount due at the county seat is 669.78 dollars plus attorney fees and costs. dated Bismarck April 23 1919. Attorney HH. F. Ophare represents mortgagee A B Turner.
Sealed bids due May 24 1919 at 2 pm for erection of a 24 by 32 foot schoolhouse with 10 foot posts and 12 foot ceiling toward center. A $200 certified check accompanies each bid. Plans on file with County Superintendent and district clerk. </s>
Justice of the peace announces public auction for May 12 1919 at 2 p.m. at Section 30 Town ship 130 Range 76 to sell three animals appraised over fifty dollars. A 4 year old gelding a black 4 year old mare with a star and a bay 4 year old mare with a star.
Harry Vanderburg of Linton North Dakota filed notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish his homestead entry for section 24 township 133 north range 75 west fifth principal meridian. He will appear before County Judge Don L. Tracy on May 14 1919 with witnesses Gustaf Berreth Isom T. Chaney Albert Dobson Irvie C Lloyd all residents of Linton North Dakota. Registered E Byrn e.
Executor of the estate of J. A. Blewitt announces a public auction to be held May 17, 1919 at 2 PM in Linton North Dakota. Real estate Lot 11 Block 12 Hunter's First Addition plus personal goods including a Ford automobile tools coal beds stocks in local firms. Proceeds go to the estate subject to county court confirmation.
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