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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1918
Page
5
Catholic Bulletin cites patriotism as guide as wartime stress grows. Local notes list visits, business calls, and social events in Linton and surrounding towns including Hazelton Hague Strasburg Emmonsburg Pollock and Emmons County. Community activities feature minstrel fund raisers Red Cross auctions and enlistment news with several travel and health updates.
The Banner week for the Linton Public School War Savings Society shows strong activity with ten war stamps and 193 thrift stamps sold. The second grade leads with $131 in War and Thrift Stamps, noting absences from illness and ongoing classroom spelling and activities across grades.
Last Sunday at the M. E. Church a Service Flag was dedicated honoring church members who went to war. The service featured The Star Spangled Banner and Onward Christian Soldiers with remarks by Lester Briggle on duty as Americans and by Rev. Swaney on the higher loyalty and faith in God supporting war efforts. Mrs Swaney read a poem My Son before the flag presentation.
Eagle Hat Cleaning Works announces mail order hat cleaning and reblocking service in Bismarck North Dakota. Advertisement lists 313 Broadway and is dated May 2.
A two year old black gelding with a white forehead spot came to a residence near Linton during April. The notice asks the owner to call, pay charges, and retrieve the animal from Adam Sahn. Also appears an advertisement for Northern Produce Co of Bismarck inviting cream buyers.
Andrew Benson advertises scrap iron purchase at the Occident Elevator in Temvik North Dakota paying $9 per ton. Iron must be free of wood and tin and collectors weigh the load to receive payment. Date appears as 5-30-4gvks.
A black yearling colt came to NE% of Section 4-130-76 about ten days ago and was taken up by John Thomas five miles southwest of Strasburg. Owner to call pay charges and take colt. Strasburg P O North Dakota. 8 wks May 30.
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