The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-03-02

in the valley this winter. They hav'
ing been storing away many tons Of
ice and are now gathering In ! 1ns
supply Of wood. And yet they al
ways seem able to find time to lend
a neighbor helping hand.
The Logan cornet band, which lie
now under the joint leadership Of
Messrs. L. Nelson and Ralph Gard
is making steady progress in public
favor. A concert and dance, the pro-
| ceeds of which will be devoted to the
acquiring of uniforms will be held
shortly and it behooves each and
every one Of us to help the boys, for
the band Is an institution we WOULD
hardly care to dispense with nova
days. The regular Sunday perform
ances during the coming season will
be enjoyed BY oil.
Mrs. H. c. Kuchenbecker was the
guest of Mrs. Fred Whitman during
last week.
We hear that several are seriously
considering the advisability Of fol-
lowing Will Hecker's advice and COM
plotting their duties as citizens during
1911. Who is to be the first to thin
out those bachelor ranks. Desertions
will be frequent we fancy.
Mr.. Ole Sandberg will shortly de-
liver a lecture on Socialism. Full
particulars vii be announced In our
next issue.
If the Deegan Bros. were able to
live for many winters in the old log
house, sleeping each in their respec-
tice cots, they, it is claimed must be
confirmed bachelors. The present &C.
cupant states the prospects Of an
other cold winter would drive him
reluctantly but surely to ma:'imony.
But then he's q tenderfoot.
Spring il rapidly approaching. The
first Gopher Investigating crop pros
poets for 1911 in our district was
espied by our N. Prairie bachelor
friend, Jack whitson, on LAY last
week. Rush orders for Gopher poi.
son are now inundating our local
Sears Rocbucks.
Herb Packard who divides his At
tentions pretty evenly. bstween Logan
and the N. Prairie. returned to the
the Hotel Oliver. Mullgans Will no
parental roof after prolonged stay at
longer be included in the daily menu
at the Logan Radison.
Ben Scott returned on Sunday last
from Hamel, MINI.
Nick Deegan was accompanied by
a lady friend on his visit to Minot
on Thursday last. We in Difference
to her wishes refrain from satisfying
your curiosity as to who it was lest
you should be lead into erroneous
conclusions. @..
Tom Sangstad who has been ailing
sadly this winter, has again been
under medical treatment. His many
friends will be glad to learn that he
is now on the high road to recovery.
Mike Ward Who has been In charge
of this section during the absence
of Ben Scott, returned to Minot last
week end. Before settling down for
the season our genial Irish friend Il
to journey to Minneapolis and enjoy
the good things the city affords.
Ross Is . busy man these days.
having Joined our local section crow.
BY the way, Ben would like to get
three or four more Of tho boys, %
here's the chance for big summer
stake and gentle yet regular daily
exercise.
Ralph Gard was visitor to Surrey
on Tuesday last. The Logan bus
drivers blood must be getting thin.
ner, for Ralph could not coax him to
make the trip.
Towns Bros. were visitors on
Sunday last. ~.
Jim Hg1n was initiated to the my.
steries Of the Eagle on Friday last.
Rumour had 1t that he scared 20 high
that he had run amuck Of IN airship,
/, but he returned to US safe and sound
+; A pretty tough ordeal oh, Jim.
! Hans Rose made quite a trip OF
+, Sunday last. He paid visit to thu
home Of Mrs. Nastad on the q.
; Prairie, where Miss Hazel Whilted
is boarding. Good for you Hans.
| Our friend, H. H. Kuchenbecker,
made 40 mile trip for hay one day
last week. He returned n dul