The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1907-08-01

good one one OF the kind that is cred
it to our community.
Nj. W. F. WHEREBY is busy building
ne " SOD barn.
The crops this year do not promise a
very bountiful yield, however, the ma
jority of N Oak farmers are on their
own land and do not have to figure
large share of their labor's product as
belonging to a landlord. What they
reap will be their own.
Peter T1ngstad is visiting friends and
relatives in the eastern part Of the state
Miss Minnie Larkin, one Of the nurses
the homes of Messrs. Abraham and
Pooler. Miss Larkin has been seriously
i'll, but is rapidly legaining her strength
and will soon be we'll enough to return
t. her duties at the hospital.
Mr.. Jylen has his new barn completed
Mr.. M. o. Hulberg has built an addi-
ton on his house, has moved his gran.
airy and is in many ways improving his
farm home.
Mr.. and Mrs: Hanson of Neville,
Mimi, spent few days last week visit.
ing Mr.. Lars Tullefson, brother of Mrs.
Hanson.
Knute Render has moved his house
and other farm buildings from the
southeast corner to the northwest cor
ner of his farm. This move puts MIR.
Runden's home on very desirable
building site.
Miss Mary Myhrem is visiting in Mel
son Go. n. Oak.
A large crowd attended the box So
cial given by MISS Mary Thomas at her
school last Friday evening. The re-
ceipts from the boxes Melted 1880.
The new residence of Mr.. Chris Field
is almost completed. This is one of the
finest houses on South Prairie.
Mr.. L. o. Hulberg of Mortified,
MINI spent few days With his broth
er, Mr.. NJ. o. Hulberg.
Mr. Sam Reigstad is having a new
we'll drilled on his farm. Wells and
windmills are becoming plentiful in
our community.
Miss Dena Peterson closed her school
Friday, July Goth for two weeks vaca-
ton.
Some of the latest land transactions
in our community are: The half section
owned by Mr.. Stowles was sold for "a,
800: one quarter to Harry Delite for
81, 500. and one quarter to Chas. Barts,
Nj. Delites brother, for $4,000 Mr..
Stoles then purchased the Webster
quarter for $500.
The Ladies' Aid of the Lutheran
church was entertained Wednesday.
July "a by Mrs. Rannie Crane and Mrs,
Ella Fedge at tho home of Mrs. Fedge.
The Aid met with these sisters to honor
the birthday of their father, Andrew S.
Fedge, who was on that day eighty-tive
years old. Mr.. Fedge came here from
| Mortified, MINI, about year ago
Since then he has been so feeble as to
! be confined to his bed.
The next meeting of the Lutheran
ladies will be with MIS- M. 0. Hulberg
The Ladies Aid (Union) met Thurs
day, July 25th at the home of Mrs. DR.
Renner. The ladies of this aid will be
entertained two weeds from that date
by Mrs. w. K. Foster.
The East South Prairie Aid will meet
Thursday, Aug. Sth, with Mrs. Jno. Sid
linger.
John Mckinney has started to fence
in 40 acres of his farm for a pasture
MI. Mckinney is also contemplating
improving his Place with the erection o.
a new barn.
Mr.. John on is one of the farmers o
which South Prairie People are Justly
proud. This spring he has worked
faithfully with the breaking piow ane
- no
on IS acres Of his farm. Mr.. johnson
surely verihes the old adage-"Harc
work is the price OF success"
The followers of Terpsichoric who hav'
lately been so busy tripping the ligh
fantastic, are now proving that the!
can work as we'll as dance.
The air IS now sweet with the seem
greets our ears is:
"Up in the morn at the break Of day,
Forth to the meadow 10 rake the hay
Life has its labor as we'll as play.
So hasten away and be gay.
Mr. J. Cloyd Of Minot, an old time
resident of South Prairie, spent Sunday
visiting at the h.me of MI. W. r. + oster
| Schwartz, the wall paper man,
has Just received a fine lot Of
brand new wall papers, all de.
signs, many OF which are origi.
nal. You are invited to call and
inspect the line. tt
| Straw hats at just one-half
price at the Grow Clothing Co.
during the big semi-annual in
ventory sale. Bargains are gen.
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