The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1916-07-20

his right foot taken off at the instep,
left for Minneapolis Tuesday morning
where he will have artificial toes and
foot made up to take the place of the
amputated members.
The Independent made slight err
ror in reporting the yield at G. w.
Lingafelt's farm near Surrey. He Sc
cured $4,000 bushels of grain last year
but he had in 400 acres Of crop in
stead of 2S5.
John Lunden, proprietor of the Lun-
den Farm near Plaza, was in the city
Wednesday attending the republican
county central committee meeting.
Mr.. Lunden is one of the very best
farmers in Ward county and leader
in his community.
The Camp Fire Girls have estab-
lished camp up the Mouse river
about two and one-half miles above
the city and will spend a fortnight in
canoeing and enjoying the delights of
camp life. They are under the guard
ianship of Mrs. P. A. Nestos.
H. r. Wood of Deering. who is one
Of the republican legislative nominees
from the 10Th, was in the city We'd
nesday. Mr.. Wood was close friend
of Geo. S. LOTUS, who died Sunday
night Mr.. Wood received a letter
from Mr.. LOTUS last Friday night.
The writer stated that he hoped to re-
gain his health so that he could get
into the fight again.
Miss Lola Smith has RESIGNED her
position with the J. I. Case Threshing
machine company to accept a similar
position with the Minot Motor Sales
company. Miss Smith is stenogra-
pher of exceptional ability. Her sue
cessor at the Case company's Office is
Miss Blanche Callahan, who recently
graduated from the Minot College Of
Commerce.
The Eldridge Two-Spool sewing ma
chine on display at the New York fur
| niture and hardware store is attract
| ing many visitors, anxious to see a
machine which meets their ideas of
what sewing machine should be and
do. The fact that no winding Of bob
bins is necessary makes this machine
a great time-saver and has the added
advantage of saving ones temper as
we'll.
Messrs Upton & Wells of the Minot
Motor Sales company returned from q
business trip to the east last Saturday
! While in the east they made arrange
n,ents with manufacturers for line
of tractors and automobiles which will
be distributed from this point over a
, territory comprising the state of
North Dakota and portion of Mon
, tana. Their announcement will ap-
pear in an early issue of the 1ndepend-
emit.
The Minot ball team has been great
, ly strengthened by new recruits Sc
cured from Darlington and other
up a promising man, and now Minot
has one of the best teams we have had
in years. Between Is and 20 games
yet remain to be played this season
/ and fans may reasonably expect some
| fast games. Day, who was with our
team last season, has been re-engaged.
He is in fine form this season his ad-
mirers say Show the boys your heart
is in the right place and boost for the
home team.
G. A. Lambrecht, jeweler employed
az CilC =. ~. AHuC1 JC"CA1y OWL Z, %
now a benedict. He was married to
Miss Heller at Eau Claire, Wis, July
3rd. They left Immediately after the
ceremony for a short wedding trip
down the Great Lakes and arrived in
this city Thursday morning. They will
begin housekeeping as soon as they
can find suitable quarters. Mr.. Lam
brecht was formerly employed at the
Winters jewelry store and has many
friends in the city who wish the happy
couple much joy in their journey thru
life. 49,.
L. K. Campbell, who for the past 9
years has been in charge of the car
penter shops Of the Great Northern
Railway company at this point, has
resigned his position with the COM
pany and left on Wednesday for his
old home in Minneapolis. Mr. Camp
bell has been in the employ of the G..
N. for the past IS years and has been
on this division II years. Mr.. Camp
hall