The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1914-12-17

J. H. Weinrebe has been having 6
tussle with blood poisoning in one Of
his hands.
Out of IS applicants for teachers
certificates in Ward county, but four
Eteen were successful.
Geo. E. Mcclure, a prominent Goa
dealer, is being mentioned for presi.
dent Of the city commission.
John Flammang, a prominent Saw.
yer farmer, was in the city Wednes.
day.
The Golden Valley Progress has just
issued an attractive Christmas edition
Not much local news, but there's a
wealth of nice advertisements.
A needle, two inches long, was taken
from the leg of the small son of Mr..
and Mrs. f. A. Berdan of New Eng
land. The needle was found in the
heshy part of the leg, and had evident
ly been there for some time.
The funeral of Miss Anna Questad,
who died from tuberculosis last week,
was held from the Hauges Lutheran
church Tuesday afternoon, the re-
mains being inferred in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Phil w. Myers left
Wednesday for a months visit in the
east They will visit with Mr.. Myers
parents at Cleveland, O., and will
spend some time at one of the famous
winter resorts.
Some fellow slipped on the street
Monday night and rammed one OF his
legs thru the plate glass window of
the Leland Barber Shop. Eddie Hen
jun, one of the proprietors, was kept
up half the night battling with the
cold. 10. ..,sr.,. ..
The Independent narrowly escaped
Islander suit last week. In referring
to DR.. A. J. McCannePs very attrac-
tive winter car, we called it Maxwell,
when as matter of fact, it's Hup-
mobile. Upon our promise to make
the correction, the Doctor has agreed
to dismiss the action.
S. M. Sheets of Surrey has return
ed from Richmond, Ind, where he was
called by the illness of his mother,
who passed away short time ago
from cancer. Mr.. Sheets was at her
bedside for weeks. His mother was
ACQUAINTED with many of the residents
of Surrey, having visited in this state.
Lawrence Gregerson, the good look
ing Norwegian bachelor from north OF
Burlington, was in the city Wednes-
day, Lawrence desires the 1ndepen-
dent to get some one to send in the
recipe for making gammelost. We
would suggest that Mr.. Gregerson Sc
cure the permanent services OF some
young damsel we'll up in the art.
Theo. Peterson is back at the Opera
Barber Shop in charge of Sam Han
sons Turkish Bath parlors. Mr.. Pet
erson. since leaving Minot, has grad
uated from the American College OF
Mechanotherapy at Chicago. Mr.. Pet
erson is without question, the best
man in his line who has ever operated
in Minot. 49,, III
H. H, Hussey of Des Laos has re-
turned from St. Barnabas hospital, st.
Paul. where his little boy submitted to
an operation on one OF his legs. FOL
lowing infantile paralysis, one OF the
child's legs was crippled, and the OPP
Grafton will result in complete recov-
ery. This is good news to the many
friends of the Hussey family.
Hans Miller, Ed Fredeen, George
Kruger and number of other prom
inent citizens from Ryder visited MI
not Saturday. Ryder furnished num-
her of candidates for initiation into the
mysteries Of the Elks and these gen
tlemen attended the meeting. They
were also prominent guests at the
Phil Myers Stag party and Mr.: krueg-
er delighted all with the singing OF a
number of German songs.
Marius Erickson, manager OF the j.
l. Case Co., returned from Fargo,
where he attended meeting Of the
officers of the concern. By comparing
notes, it was ascertained that the Mi
not Office beat all the other Case o.
fees in the United States as far as
collections are concerned, which does
Mt speak badly for this section of the
state. Mr.. Erickson will leave at the
end of the week for Minneapolis and
Racine, where he will inspect the great
Case plant.