The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1915-05-27

year, owing to failure to post notices
at the time prescribed by law.
G: L. Smith, of the German-American
bank, and Leo Olson, of the Olson-Wern-
er Elevator Co., motored to Ia gus Mon
day.
Louie Groshans received a fresh con-
signment of automobile tires this week.
Louie carries only the most reliable
make of tires and his prices are always
right.
The Misses Agnes Harmon and Annie
Peterson and Leslie Larson of Foxho1m
were in attendance at the eighth grade
examination here last week.
Chester. Phifer is in a contest for sub
per that is justly famed as being the
most reliable journal on hog raising
that there is published. He offers the
paper at soc per year or years for
s1.0O.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Grosche of North
Prairie are rejoicing in the arrival Of a
fine husky baby boy who arrived Tues
Mrs; Wistrom accompanied her little
where she is attending private, kinder
Saturday on 1os for a trip to the Twin
Cities, where she will be the guest Of
her friend, Miss Harriet Schindeldecker.
Miss Tillie Jacobson, accompanied by
her mother, who has been here visiting
her sons. for the past few weeks, left
Monday for Noonan, where they will be
the guests of other members of the fam
lily for a fortnight.
The tom Thumb Wedding" or Mar
riage Of the Midgets" was given at the
opera house Tuesday evening under the
auspices of the Womans Club. Miss
resenting the c. A. Rose Lyceum Bureau
Of Kansas City, was stage manager and
director.
ner were the principals in the unique
ceremony The bride was attended by
Evelyn Theurer and Merrill Strong acted
Dorothy Graves. Margaret Schwartz
and Babe Yount and Stella Rogers were
~, T l1s ~ RlE tS Reverend ., Edmund Ian
The father and mother Of the bride
were Margaret Yount and Frank Hen
mes The groom's father and mother
Grandma and Grandpa Thumb: Thei.
ma Trace and Will Mask, the groom's
grandparents as well as the grandpar-
ents Of Miss Midget, the, bride, were also
Ethel Mellen and Gordon Mellen.
Among the guests present were Doro.
thy Falconer, Vivian Edwards ant
three "old maids Agnes Miller, Martha
/ Werner and Irene Spires
Bachelor friends of the groom Tet
T pG daH Md Shields Isaac Rodger'
Elmer Werner and Emory Pedlar act
| ed as ushers
/ These little people, ranging from l.:
| to II years of age were all dressed II
| costumes appropriate to their parts AMI
| their acting would have done credit Il
l. an adult aggregation.
II The ceremony progressed without .
/ hitch, including the wedding, lunch AM
4 singing.
| A full house greeted the little play
i ers and their singing and acting re
i ceived much applause by the audience
II The Woman's Club is entitled to con
/ siderable credit for staging a produc
II ton of such merit.
Il H. T. Hogy and J.. Y Millar left Fri
/ day for Joplin, Mont, where Mr.. Hog!
Il is having section Of land which h
II owns there sown to crop. Mr.. Hogy i
i expected back this week and Mr.. Milla
4 may not return for week or ten days
II Gus Larson. who is engaged on a larg
II job Of road building in the hills for tn
county, is expected back the latter par
of the week.
Chas. Wistrom returned Saturda,
from three weeks visit with relative
at Alcester, s. D. Charlie says tn
| weather in South Dakota during his Wis
| it was rather disagreeable but the crop
! are looking good. They have had rathe
a dry spring but of late have been bless
1 ed with copious rains
The M. w. A. met Tuesday evening