The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-08-05
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Mrs. Foster of Harvey is the guest
of her sister, Mrs. George Wood. She
arrived Saturday for a weeks visit
with her sister and her brother, George
Greenwood.
Miss Ethel Brunemer of Minot Wis
tied Mr.. and Mrs. April the first of
the week arriving Saturday and re-
naming until Wednesday when Mrs.
April accompanied her upon her re-
turn home.
John Kells of North Prairie was a
Minot visitor Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Johnson ar
rived home Sunday. They motored to
Montana the first of last week for a
visit with Mrs. Johnson's relatives at
Glasgow, but were obliged to return
by rail owing to the conditions of the
roads.
Mrs. Broyles was visitor to the
Magic City Wednesday.
The Olson-Werner Grain company
report the sale of ten binders, a large
number of mowers and rakes and an
immense quantity of binding Irvine
last week. This firm recently received
a car of Irvine and continuous stream
of teams are busily engaged in hauling
it away They are asking but nine
cents for the standard Irvine and only
II IL cents for the best Manila, prices
which are bound to move their stock
rapidly. The Olson-Werner company
have car of wagons and trucks on
exhibition, which they are selling at
special price for Immediate deliv-
cry. This consignment also includes
wagon boxes, which will soon be in
such demand.
The Olson-Werner company sold
three of their electric washers last
week. Users state that the power re-
uuired in their operation is the same
as that needed for two of the ordinary
sized incandescent electric lights and
this fact alone should assist materially
in the sale of these useful implements
of household use.
Anil Wistrom was visitor to Mi
not on Wednesday.
Charles Wistrom was appointed
clerk of Burlington township at a
meeting of the board of supervisors
last week.
The M. w. A. held special meeting
on Tuesday evening. Next Tuesday
evening the regular meeting will be
held and several candidates initiated,
a social session following and it is
hoped that goodly attendance of the
members may be present.
The dancing parties held in the new
pavilion at No Mans Land are proving
more popular with each succeeding
dance, the best of music being provid-
ed and every effort made to insure the
pleasure and comfort to the patrons,
and the increased attendance is ample
testimony to the fact that efforts put
forth by the management are being
appreciated.
Don't forget the parties held at No
Mans Land every Thursday night
Hans Hovind's Incompatible orchestra
provides the music.
Trap shooting is the main diversion
of the local nimrods these days. Trap
shooting two evenings each week.
Sport, a valuable bird dog owned
by George Tiller, bookkeeper for c
A. Bugge & Co., was discovered upon
the streets of Minot one day this week
! bv Andrew Lazarus and returned tt
{ Mr.. Tiller, who had given the dog w
as lost.
OWE Wallace, brother of Dow Wal.
lace returned to Jacksonville, Ohio, or
Sunday, after pleasant week spent
with his brother and other relatives
here.
Cliff Miller, assistant cashier of the
Tagus State bank, was home to spenC
Sunday this week, returning to Tagus
Monday.
Miss Florence Miller expects to leave
I Tuesday for a fortnight's visit with
friends at Fessenden.
The benefit game to be played be-
tween the married men and the single
men next Sunday gives promise Of be
ing the largest assemblage that eve1
gathered upon the local diamond. Or
account of Mr.. Congelton's popularit!
an immense throng of visitors is ex
pected, both for the game in the after
noon and for the memorial service:
which will be held in the Presbyteri
an church Sunday evening.
Memorial services in commemora
ton of Clayton Congelton, whos'
death is recorded in another column
will be held at the Presbyterian churcl
| Sunday evening, Rev. Richmond pre-
siding.
Little Donald Wistrom is visiting
ibis grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. JOIN
Campbell of Minot, this week.
Will Wistrom, the Flaxton druggist
passed through town Tuesday evening
enroute for the druggists convention
at Fargo, which begins it's sessions Of
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Goldworthy and thei
daughter, Miss Marry Goldsworthy
returned to their home at Elizabeth
ILL.,, Tuesday after spending delight
! FIJI fort1aiaht Of tho homo Of Nj: an.