The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1913-12-04

they will start ON the FoOte property
south Of town.
Mrs. George Woods and children
left Tuesday for few days visit with
relatives in Harvey.
Mrs. Chas. Kaufman Of Nekoma,
who has been the guest OF her sister,
Mrs. George Woods, returned to her
home Tuesday.
PostofIice Inspector Stedman in
spccted the local postoffice Wednesday
and found everything o. X.
The pupils Of our schools are busily
engaged in writing their monthly ex-
aminations this week.
The Board Of Supervisors met in
special session Tuesday to consider
bids for the construction OF the cages
for the new calaboose.
Gunder Livingston, the new mana
ger Of the Burlington Farmers Tele-
phone Co., has moved his family into
town. They are occupying the Hicks
residence.
Joe Williamson Of North Prairie
was in town Wednesday.
Miss Anna Larson, who is attend
ing school in Minot, is spending. her
Thanksgiving here at the home OF her
parents.
The Misses Florence Miller, Myrtle
Hogy, Grace Johnson and Laura Col,
ton came up from the Minot normal
school Wednesday to spend Thanks
giving at their homes here.
a urge number attended the shoot
inc match Sunday. Joe Jacobson Of
the CITY Market put up so turkeys
and Is ducks to be wap by those VINO
could his the bulseye.
Hans Smclvers was guest at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Halvorson over
Sunday. Mrs. Halvorson Is Mr.. Smell
ver's sister.
The Mike Maske family have moved
into the rooms over the vacant store
building on Main street.
o. l.. Spires has fine fresh mich
COW for sale.
VIM. Callahan has been having a
series of mishaps with his automobile
this week. A smashed wheel, couple
of ruined tires and other items too
numerous to mention happened his
machine.
Judge and Mrs. J. s. Wallace and
sons Earl, John and Alvin returned
Monday from Jacksonville, Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. A. Madsen gave
turkey dinner to VIM. Dodds, Leo o.
son, w. f. Gross and Otto Fiskum on
Monday evening.
We are sending in clipping from
the Valley Register Of Jacksonville,
Ohio, giving an account Of the burial
Of Will Wallace:
will Wallace Taken.
The body Of Will Wallace arrived in
this city Tuesday morning from Bur
lington, N. D., where he died last Fri
day after lingering illness He was
accompanied by his widow, formerly
Miss Mabel Wilson Of this city, and
his father and mother, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Wallace and three brothers,
Alva, Earl and John, all Of Burlington,
N. D. His only sister, Mrs. Jennie
Devol of Huntington, w. Va, arrived
Monday. Mr.. Wallace was about forty
years of age and had lived in this city
nearly all his life, and was well and
favorably known About fifteen years
ago he was married to Miss Mabel
Wilson, and about ten years of their
married life was spent in this city,
) some five years ago Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
} lace moved to Toledo, where Mr.. Wal
) lace had fine position. About three
months ago while Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
lace were visiting Mrs. Devoe at Hun
nington, Mr.. Wallace was taken i'll and
, as soon as he was able was taken TO
, Burlington, NJ. D., in hopes that the
change of climate might benefit his
health and all the medical aid possible
| was given but to no avail and God re-
; lieved him Of his suffering on last Fri
day The news of his death when re-
ceived in this city last Saturday cast
sadness over our entire city. The re-
mains were taken to the home of j. l..
Wilson on Chestnut street where fun
eral services were held today (Thurs-
day. at two o'clock, under the auspices
Of Philodorean Lodge No. LOT +. 4 NJ,
Of which institution the deceased has
long been a member.
Card Of Thanks.
We take this means of expressing
our thanks to our many friends, espe-
cially to the Burns club and to our
friends Of Burlington for the many
beautiful floral tributes sent and the
heartfelt sympathy expressed by them
in the recent death of our beloved son
and brother.
Mr.. and Mrs J. S. Wallace and
Family.
T. +. Roche Of the Continental Cas-
ualty Company Of Chicago, was in
town Wednesday. Mr.. Roche is one
of the most popular insurance men to
visit our town and does a fine busi-
ness here.
Harry Stewart of the Stewart Pet
erson Coal Co., was Minot visitor
Wednesday,.