The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1916-08-25
Market Report

Wanted-some plowing done. See
K. Klein, Washburn.-Adv.
Fall goods arriving daily at
Holtan Mere. Co.-Adv.
Miss Milbrandt is expected to
arrive this week to take charge
of the millinery department at
Holtan Mere. Co.
Mrs. Harris Peterson and chi1G'
rem returned Monday from a
trip to Sawyer where they visited
Mrs. Harley Davis near Sawyer.
II. o. Simon, former sheriff
Of Mclean county, came down
from Garrison in his car yester-
day and went across the river to
buy cattle.
Alec Southey came down from
Garrison Thursday and went
across the river to meet his wife
and daughter who have been Wis
iting relatives near Hensler.
Mrs. Chas. Roe of Conkling re-
turned yesterday from Iowa
where she was called by the ILL.,
ness of a brother who passed
away before she reached there.
Mrs. KEEL of Anamoose will
leave this afternoon for Mott to
see her sons! She has been here
several days visiting her grand
daughters, Jeanette and Myrtle
Nelson.
Notice-regular meeting of
Commercial Club at courtroom in
the court house. Wednesday,
Aug. 80, at 8 pt m. Important
business, all members are re-
quested to attend.
Work was begun this week on
the erection Of the new Mandan
Mercantile Company's buildings
on the lots they purchased north
Of the depot.
Mrs. Gottlieb Klein went to
Bismarck Wednesday to enter
the hospital for treatment for
asthma. She was accompanied
by her daughter Louise.
Chris Carlson went to Bis
marck Wednesday to see the
doctors about his back. He has
been in poor health for some
time and his friends hope to see
him back soon and on the road
to recovery.
All who take pride in side
walks are cordially invited to
come and look at the uniform
ones put down in our end Of
town. You will not stub your
toes when it is dark or step into
puddles Of water when it rains.
@. M. Diesen. ADV.
The town of Sanger, across the
river from Washburn, has been
growing this year and will con-
tinue ito grow as long as the pres
emit live business men make it
their home. They not, only look
after the business but also the
recreation side Of life. They
have q large new hall and will
hold "a big harvest dance in it,
next Saturday night, August rs.
Mrs. j. E. Williams went to
Bismarck Monday to meet Mrs.
Henry McGuigan, an old school
friend who will visit here this
week. She was on her way home
to Red Wing, Mimi, from a trip
through Yellowstone Park. Mrs.
was accompanied to Bis
marck by her son and mother
and all returned the following
morning with Mr.. Williams in
the car.
Rev. j. c. N. PengeIly, Prof.
M. E. McCurdy and VIM. De-
graft left yesterday morning in
two autos for the reservation. At
they were Joined by
DR.. and Mrs. Phillips Of James
town and DR.. Stickney of Fargo.
They are going to, Elbowoods to
attend the 10th anniversary Of
Rev. and Mrs. Halls missionary
work among the Indians on the
reservation.
Tom Mccain was in town
visiting among his old
friends. He still has a warm
spot in his heart for Washburn
and is glad to see Its growth. Mr.
is farming this year. for
the first time for several years.
He moved from Washburn to
Sanger IN the early spring. Since
then he has put up good build