The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1914-08-21

Farm Loans made at the Wash
burn State Bank, Adv.
For Rent-the Henry Holtan
residence. Inquire Of Martin Hol-
tan.-Adv.
Miss Margaret Johnston was
among those who went to Bis
marck Wednesday to see the
play.
Mrs. Aug. E. johnson, Louise
and Hugh went to Bismarck
Wednesday and returned this
morning..
MACHINERY, If in need of
! a pillow, drill. harrow, harrow
cart corn-planter, cultivator, wa
gon, buggy or any other farm
machinery, 60 to the Mandan
Merchants Co. All machinery
guaranteed.-Adv.
John Schmierer of Parkston,
S. D., spent Wednesday here
t~ransacting legal business. He
was interested in the Washburn
State Bank when Theo. Land
mann was cashier. Mr.. Schmierer
also visited other towns on this
line while in the state.
The Minot Independent says
Ward county has a car load or
two of sulphur to sell. 1t was
bought several years ago when
dipping tanks became the
fashion. Like all fashions it
went out of style in a short time
after the county had spent five
or six thousand dollarsy in dipp-
ling tanks and two car loads of
sulphur.
Teachers examination was
held at Garrison and Washburn
last Thursday and Friday. Four
teen took the examination at Gar
rison. Nearly all Of them were
young folks who live in town and
have never taught. Those to
took it here were: Elsie Ros-
berg and Mildred Burns, Under
wood; Tessa l Sprout, Mercer;
Dale Way, Anna Mcdonald, Ger
trude Remmer and Edith Peter
son. Turtle Lake and Maud
Foster AM Mary Mccain, Wash
burn.
You can't afford to stake
your car on poor lubricating oil,
so if you want the best there is
!. to be had at no higher price at
first cost than cheap inferior
oils get it at Fischer's Garage.
$ We handle the French Auto Oil
] which is made from the Premium
Crude Oil Of the world by
, practical and scientific refiners
!. who have been making success
full lubricating oils for more than
. thirty years. This is only anothe
instance where we give our GUS
toners the best that their money
can buy.-Adv.
:, C.. 1. Walls, the jeweler, adj
vertised a contest several weeks
!, ago to the school children in
: which they could carr a good
fountain pen. They were to
check all errors in his ads up to
September first. There is only
one week left. Those who have
| lost any issues during the con-
! test can get extra copies at this
/. office. 1t is not too late even
: now to enter the contest and
try to earn the pen. 1t only
takes a few minutes Of your time
, and it may be we'll spent. If
you do not remember about the
contest call on the jeweler or at
this office and get the details.
!, On August 18th occurred the
) marriage Of Miss Elzene, daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. NJ
$ Fdndley, to William Peterson,
second son of MIR. and Mrs. An
ton Peterson, at the farm home
of the bride fourteen miles east
Of Washurn. Rev. Bedinger of
], Underwood, an old time friend Of
r the Findley family, perform.
ed the ceremony. Only relatives
were invited. Mrs. Peterson at
tended High School here at the
same time as her husband and
it was in those days that cupid
started in his work. Mr.. Peter
e son is now at Goodrich where he
i is the pastor Of the Methodist
u church. Many friends extend
' ' congratulations to the young
couple.