Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-08-05
day at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.

day at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs
w. C. Jackson.
Sunday school at Grass Lake school
house No. every Sunday afternoon
at 3 O'Clock.
Last Monday afternoon while Mr.
William Buchholtz was hauling hay
he happened to drop one of the reins
which resulted in runaway. Mr..
Buchholtz jumped off the load and the
horses running in a circle, went over
him with the wagon. He sustained a
broken leg, the bone being 'looken In
two places, and other injuries. He was
brought to Bismarck Monday night.
This is the second time Mr.. Buchholtz
has had the misfortune to have his
leg broken, the other accident occur
ring several years ago.
The Union Sunday school picnic
given by four Sunday schools Of this
vicinity last Saturday in the grove Of
John Noon, Sr., was we'll attended,
though the first part Of the day was
not ideal for a picnic. The showers
cleared away at noon and everybody
present had a most delightful after.
noon. Refreshments we're served Elk
cellent addresses. were given by Rev.
Myers, Sunday school organizer; Miss
Myers, secretary of Burleigh County
Sunday School association. Mrs. Such.
re, superintendent Of the Home De.
partment Of the Sunday school asso.
citation.
AN ice cream social was given by
the Ladies Aid society Of the Baptist
church. at the home, Of Mr.. and Mrs
J. E. Ecklund last Tuesday evening.
A splendid musical program was, was rem.
dered, consisting Of vocal solos. duets,
trios and piano selections. Japanese
lanterns encircled the lawn where ice
cream was served at tables Games
were INDUCED in by the young people
and most enjoyable evening was
spent. .s Iii .. .,..,
MoFFIT
Rain is now the topic Of the day.
With no signs Of any right away the
crops in this vicinity are suffering
considerably on account of the chat.
Rye harvest is on in full blast.
The Sterling Rural Telephone line
IS now completed and .Hello" is now
the order Of the day. Time for Moffit
to. fall in line. .s,.
The Ladies Aid Society meets ?????
Mr.. John Wesley. has recently pur.
chased a Dodge touring car.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Baker Of Sail.
or Springs, ILL.,, are. Visiting at the
}. L.. Baker home, north Of town. They
made the trip by auto, and found
splendid roads all along.
s.r Wonder why the new minister fail.
ca to make any appearance Sunday.
After the vast advertising, quite a
crowd gathered in town for an after.
noon meeting but in plain words, I'm
sorry to say they were"stung" never
theless. A Sunday school was organ,
lied, and enough were present, so
they each either were elected as Of
tlcer or teacher. Here's hoping there
will not be any more hard feelings
a. as one ~ can feel as highly honored in
position as the other, not omiting the.
organist. Don't know as yet what
they have named it or if it's old
enough to name, but presume it will
be called either the F. T.. C. Sunday
school, or Motif Non-Partisan Sunday
School. Here's wishing them all
sorts of success.
Moffit is sure on the boom: one
residence is now under construction,
and 1t is understood there will be at
least three more to boom up soon.
Mrs. Bruch is visiting with relatives
at Cleveland, N. D.
The Ice Cream social given at the
Runey farm Friday evening was we'll
attended. 1885,. j
" The seats Of the Methodist Epis-
copal church were packed Sunday,
when Mr.. Bruce again delivered one
of his able sermons. A large crowd
OF Driscoll peaple were present, be.
sides people from Rrittin and Hazel.
ton. Quite number of children were
baptised. Everyone is hoping Rev.
Bruce will be our pastor for the COM
ing year .....s, !. ,.-.....'.......
Hugh King and Clarence Johnson
were Bismarck visitors Sunday.
The Motif store and postoffice will
be closed Sundays hereafter except
for special prone calls.
Oscar Benz is in the Bismarck
hospital, suffering from broken col.
lar bone, caused by a horse. falling
with him. His many : friends are
hoping for speedy convalescence.
1t has not been learned who will
teach the town school the coming