The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1916-03-09
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Miss Elizabeth Hoset, one of the
charming young ladies of Wang town.
ship, has been taken to the tuberculo-
sis sanitarium at Dunseith. She was
accompanied by Mrs. J. L. Hanson, her
mother, and Mrs. Rubbelke.
Theo. Mork and Carl Losby went to
Minot Monday to serve as jurors in
district court. II ,-..a
The Non-P Partisan; league members
of Rolling Green held their first meet
ing at School No. I Washington's
birthday. a.4.: ..,a ID, =
The stork visited Mr.. and Mrs. New
by last week and left ten pound boy.
Mother and child doing fine and Ed is
the happiest man in the county.
H. B. Smerud and Hans Christen-
sen were visitors at j. L. Hanson's
Sunday.
Ingebretson Brs. spent few days
of last week in the "Wonder City,"
, The little son of Mr.. and Mrs. Thos..
,Rud is reported very i'll and the doc,
tor calling daily. 40
Ben Newby will open blacksmith
shop on West First about March IS.
miss Selma Engen spent few days
at Mnot the first ST the weekyns o..
The Leap Year DANCE AT Sperud's
hall Saturday evening. RaSIa Yery en-
joyable affair and q pleasant time was
enjoyed BY; all present. From indica-
tions, wedding bells will be ringing
soon.
Andrew Opland, the up-to-date
painter and paper hanger, has many
contracts which will keep him busy
this coming season.
Hay is selling in the hills for from
81 to SO, the high record since 1907.
Joe Klungness is busy these days
trapping musk-rats and shooting cot
tontails.
Mork Lake School No. opened
Monday. after a six weeks vacation.
Miss Carrie Mork is the teacher and
there is a large enrolment.
VIM. Sayers has rented his large
farm and will hold sale at an early
date. He informs the writer that he
will make his home in Minot.
James Eide is kept busy these days
at his feed mill and grain cleaning
business. He has named his farm
Springdale Stock Farm.
H. H. Wagner and Ray Williams,
the 17-year-old misunderstanding,
have entered into contract with the
Amound Manufacturing Co. for the
manufacture of the steering apparatus
which they patented recently. This
will mean a good income for the
youngsters and will give them good
start in life.
H. B. Smerud at present holds the
belt as the champion whist player of
the township, but we venture the pre-
diction that his honors will be of short
duration.
Stephen Jordahl will be proprietor
of the Joe Rutten farm this season.
j. E. Goulden lost two fine horses
last week as a result of their being
straw bound. .e
Louis Rubbelke spent Tuesday and
Wednesday in Minot. !
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Whitby took
dinner at the J. E. Goulden home Mon
day:
H. B. Smerud has a pair of twin
calves that he asks $100 each for. He
insists that the offer must be in gold
at that.
D. N. Stevick is reported on the
sick list and will 60 to Minot for treat
ment.
A Sons of Norway lodge will be or
ganized here soon. An organization
of this kind is bound to have large
membership as there are large num-
ber of Norwegians in this section of
the country.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Upland and
family and C. H. Hanson spent Sun
day at the Borud home.
J. E. Goulden and Thos. Whitby
transacted business at the county seat
Monday and Tuesday.
The young ladies Of Rose Valley
have taken steps looking to the organ
ization of an Askhim Club. This is a
good stunt, we reckon.
Mrs. r. G. Lund Of Mohall is in the
city visiting old friends and attending
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