The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1910-10-06
LOGAN ITEMS.

occurred at Earle Stredevick's farm on
Saturday last, his brother-in-law, Will
Gall being the victim. He was engag-
ed cleaning out well when a pota-
to fork fell distance of over twenty
feet puncturing his left hand severe
ly. The wound was dressed by q
doctor of iMinot, and his many friends
wish him speedy recovery.
Miss Waldref and Mr.. Rogers
spent Sunday in our midst, visit
ing relatives. @.-
Miss Richie of Sawyer was the
guest OF Mrs. J. C.. Gard last week.
Elder Sparkling Of the Latter Day
Saints, who recently delivered a
series of addresses is we understand
to paw us a return visit next week.
Rumor has it that friend Giles, who
has been a visitor during the past
few weeks will ere long be returning
to Missouri. Cupid has been real busy
in our neighborhood of late, but we
venture to predict that wedding bells
will soon be ringing and We shall
be wishing Good Luck and Good Bye
to one of our local bellies.
Our popular merchant. Bert
Beebe contemplates taking trip to
the scenes of her former triumphs,
Humboldt, Iowa. Bert has recoliec-
tons of truly wondrous achievements
in the corn husking line, and should
he be caught in an energetic frame
of mind, will surely make the modern
champion go some. But really be-
fore leaving US he ought to finish
that barn roof.
Severn Saugstad also intends to
travel east ard may journey in COM
pany with B. B. -.
Clarence Tibb's is visiting in the
district and was the guest CT Miss
Gena Hanson on Saturday last. By
the way the many friends Of Chris
shugstad, while extending their
sympathy, trust that winning smile
of his may soon replace the present
melancholy expression. Faint heart
never won We fair lady"
Ralph Gard had quite an experience
in Minot during Fair week. He was
on a visit to assist the Surrey Band,
the members of which were granted
privilege tickets for the Opera House.
Ralph and a friend took the first
convenient seat and failing to get
move on when requested by the
rightful ticket holders, were elected
in a manner both rude and rough.
Police Intervention was finally
sought. ----, ..---.. .-.-----...- . ...--
Vernon Packard has resigned mem
bership OF the Logan Band. But
when the boys take possession Of
their new premises he will ind his
way back alright.
Mr.. Ben Scott. our new section
foreman is absent on trip to Hamell.
Mimi. He is to bring back Mrs.
Hamell and family. Our district
school accommodation Is likely to be
sorely taxed.
Freemount Cook and son are bust
~ engaged With the erection of q
capacious concrete barn.
Our local livery man, is an ardent
advocate of the Moons influence on
crop results, and phorhesied naught,
but failure for those who in careless
mood planted spuds when that
heavenly body was on the wane. But
alas the Moon and the Comet could
call forth nothing larger than rad
ishes, yet the old-fashioned motion
Of thorough cultivation has been pro-
1uctive of marketable potatoes.
There is promise of an exciting
trotting match in the near future
Beebe and Bartelson tn Irrespective
owners INDUCED in some heavy wag-
ering recently.
Miss Ella Nelson was q visitor on
Saturday last.
Fred Bates and Mrs. Cora Bates
are leaving for Battleford, sask. We
wish their luck and happiness in
their new home.
Members Of the Logan concert
Band are requested to attend q meet
ing on Saturday, October 9Th, when
important business is to be dealt
with.
Our old friend John Deegan has
a fine location for his new house, but
grove would beautifv the site.
Miss Anna Waldref paid q visit
to Sawyer on Monday last.
sLOcUM's HOT HOUSE
A. P. Slocum, who is always doing