Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1910-10-19
Correspondence
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There have been some new arrivals
in the neighborhood recently-a girl
| at Jacob Hanck's, a boy at William
Pleinis' and boy at Fred Bohnes,
and baby at John Langs Jr.
Fred Bohnes' father is visiting him
His home is in Illinois.
Mrs. G. c. Lloyd was called to at.
tend her daughter, Mrs. C. C. Witt.
mayer of Washburn, who is in Bis.
| marck at a hospital. She had to un-
dergo second operation and is now
in serious condition.
Rev. Hardy and family have arriv-
ed from Montana and are at the
Walker home.
E. NJ. Walker and wife and Rev. and
Mrs. Hardy, made friendly calls on
Wednesday.
The Leach and Denniston families
called at Lloyd's Sunday.
John Walcott has erected a neat,
square house.
Threshing is the order of the day
in this vicinity.
Mrs. Walker has been to Chetopa,
Mont, to be treated for rheumatism.
She returned greatly benefited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leach and Claude and
Myrtle visited at Alva Deatsman's on
Tuesday.
Henderson and Spier are threshing
in the neighborhood.
Mrs. Wieste called on Mrs. Ratki
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leach and children
and Mr.. Moriford and Mrs. Thomas
and children visited at E. M. Walkers
Sunday.
Kroft and Lang headed flax for VIM.
Pleinis recently.
Mrs. G. C. Lloyd returned from Bis
marck where she was attending her
daughter, Mrs. Fora Wittmayer, who
has improved sufficiently to return to
Washburn.
Jay Denniston has sold his relin-
quishment to Rev. Hardy and has re-
turned to Minnesota. When the land
gets to be $50 an acre he will very
likely wish he had not been so in
fantile.
Emma Walker is teaching the home
school. Miss Johnson presides at the
Valley school and Miss Lydia Morris
at Highland school. Miss Owens
teaches in the Jason Peabody house.
Rev. Gray breaches at Elk Valley
every other Sabbath and Rev. Hardy
the alternate Sabbath.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hardy, Margaret and
Donald, Mrs. Lloyd and Zina and Rob-
ert Denniston ate dinner at the Leach
home Sunday.
RoIda has been enjoying thrice-a-
week mail. The route has been
changed from Broncho and comes
from Bowdish. Mrs. Henderson is the
carrier.
Mr.. Stevens of Aplin has put in
a fine stock of goods at Bowdish and
is doing a flourishing business.
Saturday being S. w. Denniston's
wedding anniversary, a number of
their friends were invited to consume
d thoroughbred white Holland turkey
and other things too numerous to
mention. They had a good time and
departed feeling tighter under their
belts. This is but one of the enjoy
able affairs participated in by this
crowd.
Some of the news is not so fresh
as might be. The Ronda reporter is
not dead, neither is she is asleep, as
you would find if you could see the
garden work she has to do.
To have good garden much de-
ponds upon location. Nature designed
our garden place in exactly the right
place, three gentle slopes, northern,
western and southern, form just the
right size and give the right drain
age. The soil is dark, rich loan,
with just enough sand. What do l
plant in my gardens? The things l
like, carrots, onions, parsnips, turnips,
cucumbers, the earlier varieties such,
az lettuce, radishes, etc. Vine peach
es were loaded, they make fine pre-
serves, also pies, favored with sliced
lemon. Wonderberres make good pies
and preserves. Flavor with lemon.
Garden Huckleberries make good
preserves and pies. To make them in
to preserves take the ripe berries,
parrboil in soda water, drain, boil till
oft, add half sugar and favor with
lemon. To make. pies, vinegar must
be added. Purple husk. tomatoes
yield 'prolif1cally and are good for pre-
serves. And there is nothing better
than ground cherries. Try them by
all means. My ounce Of pieplant that
was planted q year ago last spring. at
a cost of eight cents, supplied four
families all summer and l. canned 30
quarts besides and made seven gallons
Of, butter. Green tomatoes, water mex
ons, musk melons and citrons make
fine, sweet pickles or preserves. I
see no reason why the people Of
North Dakota cannot have fair gar