The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1914-07-09
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Logan celebrated not on the 4th, SC
that many might honor by their pres.
ence Minot's entertainment, which
without our crowd could hardly have
proved a success, financially or social.
lily. About midday Main street, Logan
reminded one of Sawyer's principal
thoroughfare, so dreary and deserted
it seemed.
Clarence Pennewell, with his worthy
spouse, son and daughter, we passed
enroute to the Heavenly sphere, and
the lavish display of the national flag
decorating both team and vehicle
speaks we'll for the family patriotism
The versatile Bert journeyed to
Granville and took in all the Fair had
to offer. It appears he had interpret
ed literally the glowing word-picturee
with which "Sunny Jim" had adorned
two columns recently and the nocturn-
al hours were disturbed by visions Of
fabulous wealth, there to be CLEANED
So with the equally erratic giraffe he
departed from his native village to
seek fortune among the wise men of
McHenry county. But he fell among
Philistines, who, glancing at the cute
apparatus wherewith the wealth was
to be accumulated, passed by on the
other side. And our Burlington broth
er's write-up was kinder than B. BIS
criticism for he had made known to
many the number of sheckels he
! would exhibit to the sceptical on his
return. But there's reason.
Considerable road work is to be done
| in Harrison township and many teams
are already busy. Jim Egan, our ex.
perienced road builder, has been n.
gagged and we understand that Sic
Stredwick is also on the board of ad.
visors.
Elmer and Russell Dickey on July
! 4th CALAMITY essayed to escort to Vel.
va two of the fairest among many
fair maids Logan boasts. The day
devoted to enjoying the festivities ga.
lore, in company charming, was to the
youthful SWANS one of which in after
years fond memories will linger. Ant
as the sun sank to rest the tripping Of
the eight fantastic" banished al
thoughts of things mundane. Home
had to be reached ere morn, however
and exactly how they had considered
not. Suggestions many and varied
chased rapidly through the brothers
brains, but to charter an automobile
was the only way of escaping paren.
tai ire. And to think that but on the
morrow loves young dream should be
so rudely shattered by that NORTH
Prairie Prince Charming.
On Friday last Mr.. J. C. Gard anc
Ira Gard, the talented musicians, were
journeying with Rus. Gard to the
Magic City. When nigh until the Ec
Aune farm the team became scared
and swerved suddenly, throwing J. C
and Ira heavily from the rig. Both
suffered considerably from shock ane
abrasions, necessitating medical treat
ment. We are glad to learn that NJ
more serious consequences are antici
pated, and it is expected that they will
in a few days resume their usual &C
tivities.
Grandma Cook was taken suddenly
and seriously i'll last week end ant
though somewhat improved under
medical care, is still far from conval
escent. Good health and many years
Of it is Logan's WISH
H. G. Kuchenbecker, who is mar
Of multitudinous duties, is practicinf
the culinary art, a knowledge of which
he finds useful during Tcontinuou!
patching periods. The Magic spher,