The Washburn leader., 1916-06-30

Lawn movers, lawn nose, spray
ers etc. at HOltan Mere. Co.-Adl
The farmers have bought the
Occident elevator at Minden. y
Cameras can be had at the
Studio. You can dse them or
buy, as you wish.-Adv.
The Mandan Mercantile COM
pany has bought lots at Minden
and intend putting in a, lumber
yard.
Girl Wanted-one for kitchen,
work and one in dining room.
Washburn Hotel.-Adv.
Those who have strawberry
beds are beginning to- enjoy the
fruit. 1t is rpening fast and the
berries are unusually large.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Engen and
children came up from Bismarck
Monday to visit at the home Of
Mrs. Engen's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed Nelson
Otto Hageberg went to Bis
marck last week and was married
to Miss Florence Holmquist. The
young couple will make their
home near Undergood.
Sigmund Wacker Of Denhoff
has been a. guest Of his brother
Adolph Is the last two weeks.
He came to enjoy the. chautauqu
and took in each entertainment.
Miss Hattie Mcdonald came
down from her home near I'm
derwood and attended all the
chautanqua programs. While
here she was guest at the
Brummund home. She returned
to her home Monday morning.
R. r.. Flint was greeting
friends on Saturday during his
short stay between trains. He
is state commissioner Of agri-
culture and labor and was
here in tthe interest Of his can
hidacy for reelection.
Frank Wilmosky has returned
to his home at Ruso, after be-
ing a patient for more than two
months at St. Alexius hospital.
He was suffering from tubercu-
losis of the bone.-Bismarck Pal
ladium.
The county road graders are
working on the road between
Turtle Lake and Mercer. They
are making splendid headway
considering all the rain. Each
town in the county is anxiouslJ
waiting to welcome the graders.
Washburn can at last boast Of
electric lights. The juice was
turned on last week and is CIV
ing good service. The next
move will be Ito get a few street
lights so travellers will not pass
through without seeing the place
Miss Susie Peterson, who has
been here a number of times as a
guest at the Wahl home, left
her home at Painted Woods last
week for Boston, Mass, where
she will take an advanced course
in nursing. She is a. graduate
of the Bismarck hospital. Her
time in Boston will be devoted
largely to the care. Of sick child
ren in a floating hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Leid-
holm came in from their farm
Tuesday morning to shop. They
are finding their new car very
enjoyable. They attended the
chautauqua Saturday and Sun.
day and were greatly pleased
with the programs and glad TO
hear that it would be an annual
affair at Washburn.
Louis Peterson, formerly of
Washburn but now a resident OF
Ryder, was hurt in an auto acci-
dent last week. The steering
gear became lose and he and the
other occupant and the car were
turned over twice before che
car could be stopped. Louis re-
ceived broken collar bone. lie
went to Bismarck Friday to
have an xray picture taken
to- see, that all is we'll.
Bill Pickett went to Bismarck
Monday to get a job as cook
for the First Regiment at Ft.
Lincoln. He served in the navy
a number of years ago and
wants to enlist at Bismarck but
to make sure Of going hell ask
for job that seemingly is with
out volunteers. Later-Bin lost
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