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4 NEWS OF OUR NEIGHBORS |, Inovation. Hynin by the congrega- , tion. |_Merry Cristinas by Dois Molbert, { her Halverson and Alma Stauf- There was a movie show here Tues day ovening put on by the Power)! ‘at rtaining committee, and| Recitation—“Weleome to Rarth” poth afternoon and even-| by Inez Neison 4 ink, that came with the)“ song—“Little Love Beams” by in- films, ¢ nteresting talk on euch A which | terme every one fappen |B from the appreciates these ve movies and we hope more will come in the | Bethlehem” — by future Walter Pete Harold Walner, while out hunting » Christmas Story—questions Wednesday, shot’ full grown wolf and % which weighed over 40 pounds. — Duct—“"The Little Lord Jesus” by Harold intends to have « rug made Alma Stauffer and Esther Halverson, Beane bine ‘ ; Ju little word—Adeline and Geo. Yetler motored to Robinson yon Montgomery yy on busine agnes Ner th by primary grades. of Robinson here visiting : For as ver the holidays at the Then and Now" by here by car : , and stopped at on Xmas” 1 brief visit arters at Fargo, Why do Childven Sing—Virgile and agent for the Kolster pergy Walner py Margaret Olsen a pHi hus recently painted y Margaret Olsen and cluster light s brought by intermed Xmas” Elizabeth by enger to nesday. sf Mr. and Mrs. Louie Walner and site ad Whales tacit. children motored to Bismarck Thurs Farmers Cream Shipping as- » held a meetin n the vil courthouse Thursday afternoon dit was decided to hire Christ 4 die Nengeieallie wae by at $45 ay , presents + the former . Hinderer. ned. Brophy spent Sunday idie Hogan is Monday with her sisters, y bad cold i Agnes, who teach school near Blackmore Streeter City are ill with the flu. Mr. and Mrs. L.A. To skie, who Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Brakkie motor- recently moved away fr ppen are ed to Medina Wednesday where Mrs, now nicel new home Rrakkie had dental work done, in Pint, ‘Torzenuskie Little Forest James Halverson is has employment in the Chevralel fac ing with his grandma Halverson tory rystal Springs ek. Miss y Dodds of Dawson is Miss Opal Brakkie came up from visitin eck with her friend, ‘argo Thursday to spend the holi- | Miss Marcell McDonald. ays with he itt Miss Opal Miss Marie who teaches tends the bus the school in Tanner, is spending a week's here was tree and vacation with her parents in Carring- party held at the n school west ton, N ning where Miss and Miss Jessie and S a return trip to » was had by Cleveland on y and reported roads in dio party and Bell home W: sie came nee Charlie Kicker acted business in the village M ese tran ed busine: “r home in Valley City from dd was the o Jefferson City which A midni which eatly € lunch was arted fo turning via auto sas Cit Mo., after an a y old-time two y vening given B.A a railroad employe of ler and Art Kress, which Sioux I nding his urge crowd. ery one had | plendid time and Mrs. Mike Hig- local pool hall. ins served supper in the hail. The and Mrs. Fred Neece and Frank furnished by’ the 2 Briese of neur Dawson attended . which were Mrs, Leora Pat-| Christma. entertainment at the Luth- on, piano, and Angus Bell at eran church Friday evening. the drums. Mike Higgins is reported as being Miss Verna Sleight, who teaches in| some little on the ree Valley City, gave a Chri gram Thursday evening. went out from town to attend affair were Miss Almeia Lang, Mrs. Art Kress, Nora Sleight Emma K ss bar- stmas pro-| Harvey Doimeth of the Those who ber shop force visited the fi » the week with his people in Williams | se sold a less organ | ugust Re k of Valley, d uffer delivered an organ of Indianapolis, Ind., | # Dare home in Valley in town Friday. y Stauffer » 14 mil drove out to} Mrs. T Lanburg arrived here s south of Tap- on Saturday from her fortnight’s! . to bring i visit with relatives in Northfield,| who teaches Minne: Mrs lo of Saskatchewan, Can- as been visiting her sister, *. Nelson, in Westford, de- est Schultz arrived home Fri. #4 Wimbelton where he runs | M ator to s lorence and Opal Bod- | v , a teacher in Buckeye on, Who works #nd tl ter, attending high school | hee steele, are spending holiday vaca- | with her tion at their home in Buckeye. | Mr. Bunes, Si is quite ill from, injuries from a fall. Christian Endeavor Christmas Program | led by Mrs. Lydia} Velma Patterson gave | i the guest; told a story about | ise men; Violet Mau 4 poem; duet by the Misses | and Della Erickson; solo by} Nora Sh motto was rena | UM spend ‘ie home. ges is week to visit her parents, Mrs. Knut Knetson. Joe Kooker and Roy Benson motor- ed to the J. A. Osterman home near the Medina Friday to visit dur the afternoon. Roy Benson has resigned his duties school janitor of the Miss Tappon for the coming year by the class; | sehool and Pete McDenald will begin meeting closed by singing a hymn; as them January 1st. Miss Fay Benson enrolled as a new Guy Springer was a passenger to | member. Jamestown Friday evening, return- | ing Sunday. [_ ee Teo ea, 5 The basketball game played here | Moffit {| Saturday evening between our boys ¢———————————_——_—6| and the Medina team was a fine game| Born to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lane} from start to finish and ended in a of Moffit, N. Dak., Dee. 21, 1926, a son. Score of 14 to 12 in Tappen’s favor.| Born to Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Beard- | ie movie here after the game! sley, of Moffit, N. D., Dec. 20, 1926, | Saturday evening “Riding the Wind,” | a girl. | featuring “Silver King” and Fred! On the sick list for the past week | Thompson, was a wonderful play and | are the small son of L. D. Beardsley,| drew a full house. Mrs. Valentine Benz who was taken to, Quite a little excitement was|a Bismarck hospital Dec. 24, Mrs.! created here Saturday evening about | Fred Moffit, taken sick suddenly, | 11 o'clock, when John Neese tried| Dec. 22 and Fred Moffit, who return- | to start a fire in his bachelor shack|ed home, Dec. 24 after a two weeks’ by pouring a can of kerosene on stay in Mandan, N. D., under the “tome live coals, causing the stove | doctor's care. Mr. and Mrs. Moffit to explode, throwing fire around the | are doing as well as can be expected, building. Little damage was done as Humber of young men who quickly. ered around soon put out the at a was idea! for,trips to the home fire- side and Yuletide cheer. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Olson. enter- tained their immediate family and grandchildren. \ Mrs. Ella Porter, her 3 and family of Dawson Christmas at the home of his parents here, Mr. and Mrs. ler. eClifford Brown and children int_callera at the Ernest try. The Everet Porter's entertained Sunday afternoon. a merry party at their farm. hom Bell, Detbert Demary and{northcast of Moffit: and the B. P. folecker were out to Hole-| Lane home place was visited by the skating Sunday and de- | families of Burt Johnson, A. C. Lane, dice smooth as glass, R. Carpenter, n_is now busy baling |many others. Crystal Springs for| _ Mr. Asa Werner, who has been s con Saeoll. stler wson vicinity sister, Ma Don Black- months, is spending the Christmas holidays with his family here. Miss Charlotte Moffit from ridge and Miss Lucille Mockel 8. Elmer Olson were e eallers at Ellendale are spending their vaca- the Geo. it the | mother and mother. eR x The aged mother of Mrs. August irst of | s | Mrs. Bil! Gierkie and daughte: ‘Chi ,of their parents, Mr. and Mrs._C. A. Miss uil-|©———_____._+—__—_-® I Baldwin | o¢—___________—__@ {ihe Bemaets of a baby girl that son, Ben, and family from the coun- | yr. C. E, Moffit, and/ : ts Y left wm | ployed at Bottineau, N. D., for many | their from | many tion at home, with Mra. L. N. Byllaek, | Just, perth of A 1 |Benz and Mr. Fred Argast died at| shopping in the capital city the fore |’ |the farm home of the latter,..Dec./ part of the week. at i of their par- nd the qeeeety evening gt the Ole Spilde ome’ hig mat it| E._A, Lewis, who has been atin Neila Nétson. . Sybil Sti e Olga Selma, Se ee ae Wee a iho Gutinggtne stenyeea nn OMeN-entted’ at’ scat lYuechr and Chtvene tse: Btdie Arne: | ME. and Mrs, August Klepatein, 1 tcm Hanlien ctu rived home just previans’ Friday night where he|son and Arnold Christianson were! Mra. R. M. Ludemann attended the jmtinister from Harelton officiating mas. wént with the Coleman boys tg at-| pleasantly. entertained at the Dallas Christmas Program. Friday, eyehing at the church and grave. Mrs. Good Jon Rupp returned the fore part | tend" thelr pedgram held Chtiatrnan| PayMmat hgtite Wednesday evening. | at the, Methodi: pyere of) Bistharck. year had been ill for a long time,’ of the week from Clear Brook,| evening’ gear the’ Seott: home! where ‘ AY Y Brenden, Ken- | EJmer’ and” Alle: ‘tepstéfh, who are making her home part of the time with her daughter, btu the greater part at the Argast home, Mr. Good- , the aged husband, will co ue to live at the home of Mt. som Thorsen, who is tending business college at Bisma: is spending the holidays here sister and family, Mrs. A, C. Lane. Mr. J. J. Cosgrove, Miss J. Rafte- seth and Miss R. Kusehle, Moftit teachers, have all retired to their respective homes for the festive holi- day ‘on, returning to reopen up school duties again Jan, 3, 1927. | Tuesday Mr. and y after coal. home Tuesday evening, fence in hay. day. Mr. and Mrs, € R. G. Marchant ¢ he has evening. been for the past three weeks. Mr. Tibbets has been| Mr, and’Mrs. Matt Matz were shop- in very poor health for the past Ping in Wing Wednesday evening. three rs when he suffered a | d. Nolan was a Wing caller Fri- day. stroke and never fully recovered. |" "Andrew and Gustaf Ackerman re- | He was born in Pordan, N. Y.. in turned to their home in Still after i859; he came to Wilton from Wah- helping their brother-in-law, John | peton and settled on a farm north | Coop, fence hay. of town where he lived till six | Leroy Marchant visited with his years ago when he moved in to Wil- friend, Andrew Nieters, Saturday ton where he has since resided. afternoon, 1 were brought to Wil- Wednesd held at the morning and services A. afternoon . F. W. Christ off school No. 2 on Friday was well at- here he was taken to Wahpeton to tended and enjoyed by all present. be buried his wife who died four Mrs. E. M. Nolan and children years ago. spent Christmas day with her par- | He leaves to mourn his death, two ents. aiid Ma. Fone cad oRitlD Fall “abt os Mr. and Mrs. a sons, Ross of Wilto#, Dan of Shelden, | vsitey ‘at Jim Walter's on Friay Washington, 4nd two daughters, Miss evening: | Saddie Tibbets of Los Angeles and 0 is attending college at urday evening. sister and three grandchildren. Minn., where he has been spending s ime at the home of his daugh- ter, Mrs, Claus Garmer, and family. Mr. Rupp reports a lot of snow and . bitter cold weather in that district. : iinet Sehrunck = - Berenson a | dj. and Ted Nolet wéat to Wing Mrs, John Cook, Emil Schupman and Andrew, Gustaf Ack- erman visited at the Steve Bachor Andrew and Gustaf Ackerman’ of Still is helping their brother-in-law Herman Neiters was in Wing Tues: | Leroy Marchant called at the coal Johnson home Wednesday afternoon. ris Hien and fam- ily, and Pearl White visited ut the | home Wednesday | Martha Hienbouch stayed overnight with the Witt girls Friday night. The Christmas program and P. meeting in Schruhk | John and Manuel Fode visited with | _ their friend, Leroy Marchant, on Sat- | Cannon Ball hand inton Friday, The Christmas program on Friday evening at Florence Lake school was \ Freda Chale T: Geb. Mhrtin last The Ni noon. T.| were shoppi nesday. No, 2 | the Christmas to spen ents. Merle Buc afternoon. Hee? ie teak, down a bunch | if of his” tovae Fecently to Frai in Gibbs to winter the were visiting schoo! |ton district Wi cattle for her, Nels: edtiexdhy to méve” pal Hampton Miss Suaib Laken, Oats teaching 0. 3. ing at Cannot rogram, k went to Santa Claus was in this contmuhit: | and filled’ the kiddies” stockings full | of' toys, candy, nuts and peanuts, . at Lemmon, S. D., came home Tues*| ally” aes ee Spend Cariatans with her nae mother, Mts. S!'G. Basby. * | Leh Mee ands Mrs, Paul” Me ear Wageheria ey jan E sday jafternopt, A very. ihiterestita, Bet hairy held’ inéchbol No. 3 Tuesday after- Wallace Keyes and daughter Lautn “Cannot Ball Wed: | xe A lai crowd gathe¥ed at. school Wednesday palit fod to print Misses: Blanche and‘ Lois ‘Watlace, teachers in Hampton dfttri¢t,” lett Thursday morning for Valley City Christmas with thelr par- A number of yoting folks of this at Ch | oath ot the beason, | hone Gimdys Rue of school No. 1 wit) zo to Volley City ufter new yeat’s 6! Bbrot atten" tree’ months’ Bor ould echeut i Her “slttek Madeline grill finish, the iteah aadtated nid: vrottine| Avnet few ren¢’ Severson-aud soit pe: diy, cvelitig. at the Sivert SopWas Hein and spenk ‘Saturday at the Matson home near fs Leth and p owatd Brenden; tig Barthan fine program’ was‘ rendered; ) Misses Olive’ Rike ahd Josie’ Olson ave spetiding n few days visitlng at the: J, deo me. a dk Mi ata’ Mvs, Bellas Barkinah Spent Mr. and Mri Mr. ond Mr: ait fenitie ‘anil’ Sd) Heligesbh of Kegan” spirit i, isiting in this neighbor- of the Horne house, which he willl nogd? veo ne tnt TenEmbOr | use for a shoji at ‘his’ farm, s! Mie! ind’ Kunde Kfetgvei eter tin were cellees ‘Mikees' Muiel’ and’ Eunke ste in and Séanetth Skogen, who ‘art nt Mon- Brenden attending the Bismarck high school, returned: home’ with: - Chunda and Lauretta Jacobson, who are attending. the Bismarck high | ehool, are visiting at the Park Wood Kits and Mrs. Aligust Klepstein gnd mer and, Alice, Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Judetnann were entertained at a tur- key dinner by Mr. and Mrs. Edd Eb- ling Christmas day. Mr. and Mrs. Chas, -Graves took Christmas dinner at the Roscoe Bourne home near McKenzie, N. D, Mt. and Mrs. G. N. Varnum enter- | Bill Brown ‘last Thursday” on’ b Any at. Bismarck, spent a.couple|tained Mr. and Mrs. Henry Voight ness inatters. ‘ of if visitiiig. relatives and friends | and Mr. Voight of south of Bismarck Mr. and Mts, Sohn’ Anderson and) in this vielhity: to Christmas dinner. " jfamily’ ‘spent Christmas’ day With] ©-4° ‘ver: crowd ''tttended' the; Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Abeléin and Mrs. Ahderson’s parents, Mr. and| program and’ Christtnas tree’ held’ in| family, Dennis Ritzal were enter- Mrs. Strom, near Still, M the ‘church Stinday evening, A very |tained to Christmas dinner by Mr. and Mrs, Ralph Ishmael. Misses Ella and Mildred Funston, mother, Mrs. M. E. Funston. | Munday eiguli: at soe Risers, i Ni, Varmum fins sold his farm ““Quite'a “from this, vicinity were |to Roy McCurdy.. Nie Hitman Re * Monday eve-| Mr, and Mrs, -R. M, Lugemann were Mrs. “ Siete matic well attended and enjoyed by all|/c¢ommunity went to Cannoh Ball) candy. co Rance jvmpathy of | Present. The pupils did. unusually {Christmas evening to attend a pro- | came - ses oe well. Mrs. Lytle, the teacher, de of bereavement. serves much credit. Albert and Andrew Neiters, on Marehant cal Baile Mauch’s at present. J. arson and his mother, Mrs. rlson, motored to Bismarck it day evening. Mr. and id Abel Johnson made a trip to Bismarck Tuesday. id Mrs. Frank Johnson and sel, and Mr. and Mrs. Emil nd children were ir Bis- and had dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Johnson in honor of Frank and Emil’s moth-/ er’s birthday. i Arthur Solberg was in the capitsi y Wednesday. ). N. Lundin was in Bisma nd came out again Fri Sunday afternoon and hristmas day’ with | Cook, Amiel Schuckmeyer evening. $ Robert Solberg was in the capital | inger and his mother and J. E. Witt city Wednesday. \ Mr. and Mrs. Emil Johnson and/ children spent Friday evening up at| Mr. and Mrs. Frank Johnson's. Le:- ter Johnson was up there to paca ineson, who has | the evening marck went home Rapids, Minn,, Miss Ruth Ma been staying in iday to spend Christmas with her | his peugeot jas before. Walters and family. brot Mr. and Mrs. Rhinehart and chil-| dren of Baldwin, Mr. and Mrs. George | Gierkie and little son and Mr. and La-} 7m: deer. verne of Bismarck had dinner at the home of Mrs. O. N. Lundin Saturday. | August Solberg spent Christ: with his brother, Hugo, and family | son home last Sunday. Thysell of Bismarck called | at the “home of Mrs. Olaf Lundin Sunday. Henry Solberg called at the home of Chas. Johnson Wednesday. . and Mrs. Joe Fischer and son, | Myron, and Paul Carlson spent} Christmas and Sabbath at the home a load of coal. local business. had a pleasant time fe They had lunches, and Santa Claus Carlson. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. A. Johnson and | Lester and Ruth and Abel Johnson nd Mr. and Mrs. Frand Johnson and son, Edsel, spent Christmas he | at the heme of their brother, Emil | Johnson, and family. Mrs. Frank Garnier spent Christ- mas with her sister, Mrs. Fred Sabot, Sr, of Gibbs. the sicktist and has day, -where she has with her sister, Mrs. i'of Fargo, who left Minn. Mr. and Mrs. ‘Andy Larson and} family were Christmas dinner guests ut the home of Mrs. Larson's brother, Oscar Satter, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Diede an- nounce the birth.of a baby boy at their home Wednesday. A nurse from Bismarek is in attendance dur- ing the convalescence of Mrs. Diede. Several local farmers are busy this week loading rocks which will be used on the revetment work of the Missouri river near Bismarck. Har- ry Hogue has the contract for sup- plying the rock. Mr, and Mrs. John Monroe pleasant- ie ly entertained some relatives at their the train Mrs. John Olson. Scott home. Mr. and Mrs. John business callers in shopping for the and Mrs. back to Rega ent were Mrs. Kate Swick and sons Clas of Bismarck and John Rupp. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lenihan marek, rived recently. Mrs. Lenilian little daughter are being cared for in Bismarck. Miss Ethel Little, who has been spending several weeks at the home of her sister, Mrs. Harold Breen, north’ of Bismarek has returned home. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Falken: tained a number of gue: home on Christmas day. picnic dinner was served and a very pleas- ant time was had by Among those present were Mr. Herbert Little and family, Mrs. Alvin Noristrom and family, and . Ralph Falkenstein, Jean piled Joe Jiras, and a number of ers. Mr.-and Mrs: Walter Ryberg and family spent Christmas with the parents of Mrs. Ryberg, Mr. and Mrs. Ro: k in Cromwell. Mr.” and Mrs. Cadle recently for they e: school No. 1, where teaches, last Thursday. pu in Bismarck. ie Frit Helen Rue, Martin’ Nelson tool | brother Geo, Nélson's i spent the Helen Cha took Chi din day with Mr. and Mr the Twin to Charlie at Nels Ne Cc fetein, who is em-|~ ‘Igrence -Falkenste’ c j Still it rented the farm| ~ win formerly eec-| T: son. He expects | ai "ind ‘v F white ny te i peanuts, ia git i Freddit candy, \of the blizzard there were 01 pila, who returned home. rs. A. Kruger, John. . and Elsie |’ were dinner guests Christmas with her daughter, Mrs. Forest Harding, |; Anderson “was the sick ie ‘absent from | and fi Teepe, Rite, who attends bh Friday and was al Christmas cards r Med on on Friday afternoon. 1 White 1s staying at ‘s. Herman Neiters visit- ed Chas. Seilinger and his mother on evening. and Mrs. Jake Wentz and fam- nd nephew, Harold Wentz, spent Wentz’s {brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs, John Mrs, visited Wentz’s on Sunday evening. Rose Harish is visiting this week ith her grandmother and uncle, Mrs. beth Novy and’ Louis Novy. . Herman Seilinger Earl James, Mr. and ‘s. Henry Seilinger, Mr. Chas. Seil- spent Christmas day with Mr. Jim Trygg Geo. Nelson received word from his © Barney, who resides at Park he fell and broke in the same place His brother Leon and | Howard and Mr. Potter Mr. and Mrs. Albin Spangberg and Violet were guests at the Nels Nel- Josephine Olson was a guest the Charles Rue home last Sunday. Emil Johnson was visiting with his brother Axel last Monday. Charles Rue and Gladys drove to Bismarck Wednesday shopping and brought Clara and Dorothy Sheldon home for a two weeks’ vacation. Elmer Lundquist made a trip to a local coal mine last Monday after been been “ ton Fisher, >» ‘or? Brainerd, Miss Olson spent (Christmas vaeation with her parents, Mr. and Charles Rue was a business at the Geo. Nelson home Thursda, John Trygg and Oscar busy hauling straw from 3° ie 5 “ Gea, Nelson Martin made a trip t Regan’ Th day, doing some Christmas shopping. po! len See came fam Was! 4 cedar went to Bismarck to | some Christmas shopping and took d in where Oscar | home on Christmas day. Those pres-| Magnuson got her from the train. ¥ Madeline Rue taught schéol and Rolland, Miss Olga Rupp Wednesday, substituting for her sis- ter Gladys while she went to Bis- doing. some Christmas -shop- |} and |” Thete- was 16 school’ ip Gladys di and spent the | at Hindbouwch stayed over night with their friend, | Busby home. Friday’ night. George j Witt and Leroy Marchant visited with Andrew Neiters on Sun- were out deer hunting and each shot a big st Mi nly two John at ton « Friday mas Wi Christ er at Linton Mr. H. Buck home Sunda: Hazelton, the. latter's at The entert: Caryle Sheldon was a caller at the Charlie Rue home Monday night on| Mr. Groves of school No. 4 in Trygg his pupils. peanuts and surprised the guile. They enjoyed listening to radio and phonograph. Violet Spangberg, who has been on absent from school two weeks, resumed her school duties Jast Monday and they were all glad te see her back again. Elsie Olson returned home from Fargo. Her brotiter Herman brought her home from Bismarck lon- a caller last |’ Osear Magniison: made a trip to on business. and got 0 returned from Wash- burn, whefe she is teachii § school. k is at his Christmas and day. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Rue, line, St s. Osear Mag- sister caller basi- ‘sehool came EY family of Sole Mr. and Mrs. dinner afternoon ith his family. mas vacation. Monday. home. y. home. father. Steiber ainntent tions and dialogues. Miss Naomi Hagstrom, principal of the school, is spending her vacation at her ‘home. in Estherville township. Miss Magdalen Pataner,. who at- t came home The mail that he stay and brough' rter and Blanche Umber guests at to ip A truck load of young men Linton came out in this ¢ommunity Sunday to spend the day hunting ithe Ple: View consolidated school Thursday evening was well.attended; an appro- priate program was rendered by the pupils consisting of songs, recita- were the Frank Chesrown, Sr., went to Lin- spend line Koppy, who is staying with Mrs. Busby, is home for her Christ- |, vacation, hools No. 2 and 3 in Hampton closed Wednesday’ for a ten Godfrey Grenz was a business call- The young folks of this commu- nity went to Cannon Ball Monday night to attend a dance, Robert Buck came over Monday to spend a few days visiting at the Mr. and Mrs. John Haider of Solen, a. A. Underhill Carl Sjoburg of Cannon Ball dinner guests at the Steve Koppy nésday, ‘and | yaymond: Johnson helped Kerineth were| Walgren with the work while L. Henry Knittel spent Christmas at Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mauschewnd and children and Miss Margaret Ap- ley were Christmas dinner guests at the Orson Ott Mr. and Mrs. Henry A, Ohlhausen | left for South Dakota, where they ' ,)) were called by the serious illness of On the evening of December 25 a Christmas program was given at the ends St. Mary's school in Bismarck, » Thursday to spend her vacation at’ the home of her parents. carrier had so much trouble getting through Thursday ed in Regan that night out the Friday mail. He was uccompanied home by his daughter, Bessie, a junior in the Bis- marek high school. Miss Cathern Doyle is spending her vacation at Miss Vina vacation at hi ship. : the Wm. Hickel residence. Oder. i: rt her in Bealber tows: er, rome in Mr, and Mrs. Julius Olson spent |‘ Sunday at the A. L. Garnes residence ne : Gien Merwin and Vina Oder spent Friday evening at the Malone home. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Malone. enter- tained the following. guesta. at din- ;ner Christmas, Mr. and Mrs. J | Carlson and family, | Julius Olson and Delbert, Oleon. john Mr. ‘and. Mrs. Miss Mary: Doyle is spending her vacation at- Mrs, Wm. ployed at the motor ment of. the Salaun aes ‘her parents, we ge CL lalone. the kel and Mri iss ‘Thursday ‘sl tion. rs. Ne 5 some it Driscoll, and Mee ome of her sister, ashe base vel lepart- stat hw is- te hpuay commit. |g a kL Seymour Arneson aue and Hazel, and b Trigg | motored tor Tuttle Friday to do some,{' 3 shopping, ‘ On account Sybil. Strandness departed: ing from Arena for . Sode time at" reterned- ier home at Perth, No, Dak., where,| Babe: he will. nfenid her Christmas vaca: |™ Ole Spilde and son, Ei jotor- ed to Dilseotl“Mond afternaon. evening. we Mr. and Mrs. J, 0, Risa‘and son, Clarence, motored to Driscoll — Fri- Kir. Neal ‘coll spent the Art near ¢l r. and: Mi family end perttsoiwat bias pet ate and Mr. family Miss Kershaw, Sterling sled. ‘will, live “Sien Birds Edith’ ‘Birs ye at her hon with Mrs, he: A Very’ good tine wag had by forget that the” ho theets in’ the’ church je at Almon' ch Bs Will be 'Finglishi "sdtvicés i he ehutch Rett eat eviese They ha | Sterling. sterting School. No. 2 had 2 large eriwd ‘at their progra progtam Sunita Claus came, distbib- wl the” presents and gave them Some of the children playe Miss Bertha Petersen, who teaches at Sterling school No, 2, went to her home near Verona, N. D., Thursday, Alton Johnson was a town caller Wednesday. an enjoyed Christmas en, R. D. Reif spent Christmas with his folks in Bismarck. Helen Smith, Miss , and family: Mark was in Bismarck Friday. Quite a few are hauling rock to now. L. Mark had a heavy load of rock |last Thursday and had the misfortune to break both front runvers in his T. N. Johnson and family ‘spent | Sunday afternoon at Laird’s, also: Raymond, Carey, and Mildred’ John- n, |, Mr. and Mrs, Emil Lang returned from Minnesota Wednesday. Menoken of | Fr 5 Mr. and Mrs. George. Young. and “Aifved |family have moved to Bismarc! an there for this winter. her New spefiding’ ‘her paw Tigaaae Christmas with her folks in Whitewater, W. Mr. and Mrs. Carey Johnson mot ed to Sterting Thursdiy. a hard time. gettin; Bill Sehierélster was a’ caller. at| Pe sfoRd® are quite bad north; of through because After the Mrs. Tyler Johnaon and dinner ohnson’s father of Meno- Hazel Feather and Miss Ruth Fuller went home Wednesday to spend Christmas vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Carey Johnson and family enjoyed Christmas dinner with Mrs. Johnson’s sister, Mrs. William Miss Mildred Stewart, who goes to school in Driscoll, came home Wed- Mr. |" entertained at Sunday dinner by Mr. \and’Mrs August Klepstein. Harold Welch of Bismatck spent Christmas vacation visiting his par- énts,. Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Welch, Mr. and Mrs. G. N. Varnum, Ray MeCurdy, Misses Beulah and Ada MeCurdy and Stanley McCurdy had dinner at the Otto Dorman home Sunday evening. rs. Harvey Moffit of Moffit, N. | Dak., visited at the A. T. Welch home Monday. , {. Braddock |; OO This is the it, in hotiday season and with such nice weather. Everyone seems to have thoroughly enjoyed themselves. Although times seem herd yet Santa Claus generously remembered everyone. ai Those from out of town who visit- ed with folks in Braddock and vicin- ity. were Miss Cecil Ryan from Bis- marek and Mr. Mike Ryan with their rents, Mr, and Mrs. Mike Ryan; iss Julia. Zellner of Bismarck with Mr, and Mrs, Frank Zellner and fam- ily; Miss Myrtle Feltheim from Val- ley City State college with. her par- ‘ents, Mr. and Mrs. QO. Feltheim; Miss Sylvia. Nyland. and Miss Kagbyrn Schlosser of Bismarck high’ school 4 d at .their respective homes; James Shepard of Michigan, N. Dak., with his mother, Mrs. M. F. (Shepard; Virgil Dexter with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. H. vet Floyd and Clifford Martini and ‘Mir. and Mrs, Francis Brittain at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Martini; Misses Arina and Rosaland Nordstrom, who ure teaching at Medora, N. D., with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Olaf Nord- strom; Misses Florence and Mary Elliott, who are teaching near Wil- ton, with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Elliott; Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Shepard of Mandan; Rudd of Bis- marck and Jack McLachlan of the Annex hotel, also Mrs. V..E. York and son, Billy, of Selfridge, at the home of Mr. and Mrs, E. F. Savage; Miss Alice Piers of Valley City State college with her father, D. J. Piers. jand Miss Ta Mauk, with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Mikesell. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Allen left ‘Wednesday to spend the holiday sea- son with their daughter, Mrs. Arnold Anderson, and family of Coopers- town, N. Dak. | Mr. and Mrs. Fred Junge were pas- set | Christmas with their {| Winifred of Bismarck and Phrene of They returned home Monday. ‘Junge spent Christmas with id | Napoleon friends. A. r. Fred Fockler, who has been ; Young will work. clearing land. and} working in Mandan for some time, here. Mrs. | noon, inthe sp Park Q. R. Ayers Theodore Werner 8) | Bismarck, returning Mr. and Mrs. L. J, Agnew and fam- ily visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edd Ebling Wednesday night. ‘ood called on Mrs. afternoon. ‘ednesda: nt Tuesday ii Chester Boyd motored to Bismarck Wednesday. Ray McCurdy and daughter, Miss Peak. peaives Thetaday. hier rom Wéssington Sprin, . visit Mr. aa GN. vi Mrs. the winter. ing her. tendin reas schools, tily and ram Rist ene to carice ee ain fiew;" Browale Dill prlviary cl by, ‘Craven; fore . Cl }|\Bernadeen and Camille % Jimmy Kares;. quartette, “Softly, the Stanley econ sae one d” El Cra has | Ri and i md 4 t of sister, Mi the, town hall ry candy, and gifts, . The following | tt iy Was. given; song, ie i itatic L} Y Avis Abzisin and Blaahdr.Eb- duet in and juet by Eil rownie. ristmas | alogt elds; by Nicks eseiedtiam ‘by. day. by Wood and Clara Caleb brag Sot ot play, “The ast’ Relnd Saint_Ni 8 We '] De Groot and’ Drill,” by gr Ene prea gn Ieen: Thy Me Mrs. C, D. King is now entertain- Murray, and Mabel, of. Glen Ullin, and. her son,.Cyril, who is .at- college.at Fargo, N. D. ristmas. mother, Mrs. ty A tree. deco santa was there distel tities: 1. dial vy. Stan! McC * Ease hristtaas” reel ere , Sexton ree: "ty Berton in. ‘ednesday after- D., to ; arqum. They returned ‘Tuesday, making the trip by car. , Mr. and Mrs. Homer Crayen and family have moved in the upstairs rooms of the V. M. Craven home for “Jolly recita- lew and m- $ Nor- Funaton;. reel "y and. Allene ‘Hol- plans on moving back to his farm has returned to his home notth of Mr. Young's brother | Braddock. nt is, taking care of the stock and farm Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Baxter and little daughter, Bernadine, spent Christmas in Bismarck with Mr. and | Mrs. George Smith . Misses Myrtle and Margaret Olson, who are attending school in Brad- dock, spent the Christmas holidays with their mother, Mrs, Julia Olson, at Tell, N..D, staff left Tuesday morning for her home at Ellendale, Miss BerneiceElls- at Valley City. and Mr, Arthur Peter- son also left in the afternoon for his home at Mizpah, Minn, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Sherwin are spending the Christmas vacation in Braddock, Dr. Baer, accompanied by J. G. De France and Warner Sempel, drove*to Moffit Tuesday morning. D, E. Shepard of Bismarck was down the first fiaing up some broken telephone wires between Braddock, and Kintyre. Miss Alma, Bibelheimer’ is ing a few days with her ‘parents at ven in | Dana. lenoken pret ting. his home here and entertained for his ve ‘Master Wilfred Met nding Campion college at Regina, came home to spend the Christ- mas _ holidays with his, parents and brothers at Hazelton. On Monday: he came to Braddock with his father to visit his former associates and friends here. et xpects to return a past afternoon to Regina after E. Lesher wi Inger to Bisma) i Monsay, to have some dental work.done. |, in Rev. Pearson rl SADAMES Wer morning and evening services in the Union Shoreh ‘Sundey, Jan. 2nd. On Tuesday ning. the community Christmas tree held-in the school gym. The program which was -well rendered by the children was much enjoyed by all. At the opportune time ie; Santa made his appearance and was hailed’ with: delight by the children, sonte of whom went up on the stage and shook hands'with him. After the Program some presents which were on the: tree, were distributed and baskets full of well filled stockings were given to all present. Owing to the nice night and fairly good roads a splendid crowd was present. Tuesday night some one broke into ;| the Farmers elevator, helping them- sel of the grain stored tl how much they took or but it ia hoy that’ there will not be a repetition of the offer Mrs, Gieorge Goodyear's m: time friends were sorry to hear of ioe Funeral services were’ aday and interment who are teaching school near Regan, | are spending the holidays with their) ers to Bismarck Friday to spend | j) daughters, | T. Miss Edith Haas of the teaching | berry in the afternoon for her home | h, art of the week, | of. d- | Christmas here. who is the guilty one'is yet unknown, be caret mo | ce inte uly dat gett, same for r | Trustee, Va! "Auguat:| 1926. =? . ‘THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1926 cid 4 of the wintets when tHey' are destined to use horges and sleds. For the past three years hey have’ been able to use their’ utos the entire winter ahd horse sl driving seems rather slow to, |. now, although they have Beén making very good time so far. HHings wie bas. Seva viele. with Pailing, who. bas nm visiting . wi friends in Towa, arrived in Braddock to visit here. ts While Mr. Frank Splonskowski aiid his three boys were tobogganing down a hill near their home Christmas, the sled got caught in some buck brush, throwing the father and two of the boys in such a manner on Fred, who was steering the sled, that it caused his hip to become dislocated. Dr. Baer is attending to him. A. Johnet, who has been in St. Alexius hospital for many weeks, fol- lowing severe injuries when a lond |of hay upset on him, returned home Friday morning. It is almost a mir- jacle that he is able to be around again. ' The Braddock Study and Civic club met nt the home of Mrs. Long on Wednesday evening. Mrs. Koenig and Mrs. Lesher were assisting the host- esses. After the business meeting | the following Chfistmas program was given: Roll call, Christmas quota- tions; Christmas song, club; Women of the Bible, Mrs. Dexter; Life of Mrs. Shepard; — Tennyson's of the. Odd Year,” Mrs. 3 song, Christmas Carol. Moses, “Death Aarvig: Leith | Miss Orene Evans is assisting at the postoffice during the holiday +| Push. Miss Fern Emch returned home | Wednesday evening from New Leipzig where she is teaching, to spend Christmas holidays at home. The Christmas program given Tues. day evening at the school auditorium, was good from start to finish. Espe- cially amusing was the “Mother Goose” play given by the primary grades. Mr. and Mrs. John Will and fam- ily went to New Leipzig on the train Friday to spend Christmas with rela- tives. Miss Agnes Gebhard ‘left Wednes- day morning for her home in South Dakota. Faye Mossman completed the balance of school work for her. Miss Alice Wessel arrived Friday from Dickinson to spend the holidays at home, Mrs. John J. Barth of Glendive, Mont., is the guest of her mother, Mrs. Anderson, and other relatives, Miss Agnes Emch, who is attend- ing St. 'y’s school, arrived home Thursday evening for a ten days’ vacation with home folks, Leith school closed Friday for two weeks’ vacation. Professor Aanestad Jand Mrs. Seal will spend their vaca- | tions at Leith while Miss Sandy and , Miss Broton leave for Petersburg, N. D., and Moorhead. Pete eid was in Leith Friday to meet his daughter, who is attending the Dickinson Normal. Miss Janette Kain, who is attend- ing school at Bismarck, took fhe train here Friday morning for Bris- bane to visit her parents, Ruth Omdahl is assisting at the E. J. Saunders store the past two weeks. John Stevenson returned home Wednesday from Lemmon for an ex- tended visit with his parents. Mr. and Mrs, Leo Martin of Lark spears es Live Gi son, Mrs, jartin was former! ‘iss Christin Zeller of Leith. if > The M. W. A. entertained the mem- bers and their families at a party Christmas evening. All reported a very good time. Mr. and Mrs. R..C. Emch and fam- ly spent Christmas at the home of . P. Daily in Carson. Chas, Griffen and Albert Chalgren motored to Mandan Sunday. Glen Emch, who teaches the Fergu- hie school, is home for a short vaca- ion. Mr. and Mrs. Lanoth Woodbury moved to Carson last week and will reside there for the remainder of the winter, Former basketball stars of Leith have organized a ¢eam and will play eribhane next Friday evening, Dec. Miss Ruth Cochrane spent the week- end at the E. J, Lawfer home, return- ing to her school at Solon Monday morning. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Kimbal and little son of Brisbane were Christ- mas guests at the George Kimball ome, / Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Emch and fam- ily of Carson were among the 54 guests, including children, grandchil- dren and great-grandchildren, enter- tained at the N, Cy Emch home Christ- as. Robt. O'Connell continued teachin; Monday following Christmas, in orape to give the older boys full advantage the time they are able to attend school. Mr. and wird Claude Lackey wero inner guests at the Woodbury home in Carson. Gilbert and Albert. Moen, accom- ee by Mrs, Bergen, motored to landan Sunday evening, » John Nixon of Elgin was a caller here: Tuesday; ae John Mortenson, B. “Anhorn ‘and Clifford Farrow went to Bismarck Matsey orale, =" yd Cooper of Sims spent Christ- mans with his children Here. ; iristmas program was given at the Presbyterian, church Christmas Eve. The nrincipal part of the eve- ning was given to “The Christmas Story” in song and word, and was &reatly enjoyed by those present. Jack Nicholas of Elgin was a call- er at the Lawfer studio last Tues- day. Miss Bertha Zacher spent -Christ- mas at her home in El; ev. Corbett was a business visitor at' Carson Tuesday. Mrs. McVey spent the week-end as the guest of her son, Ed. and family of Belabons. : Christmas morning the citizens of Leith were awakened by children’s ’ voices singing Christmas carols at their doors, The singing was wonder- ful and the children are invited to fall again. Lanoth Woodbury of Carson was a caller here Tuesday. Presbyterian church notes for Sun- day Jan. 2, 1927: Morning worship at Leith at 10 a, m. .At this time the communion of the Lord’s supper will observed. At Raleigh, Sunday school at m, Preaching services at 3, ‘aon, evening services at 7:30, Rev. Corbett will give an il- lustrated lecture on “Our Neighbor, x! Special muste at this ser- vice. All are welcomé>to these ser- Be ‘ —_—— NOTICE . phcda bie All holders of. boride. ns under ee bond -iasue o} cou the Bis- corporation, are hereby ‘esent the payment, in Lie} ci SY i GET cites ike Nie eth Dated this” Tei’ day of December, * BISMA! se