The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1918-07-25

herd in southern Ward county. Man
ager Sorensen declares that Guern-
sey milk does not need condensing.
Edgar Bailey and wife, son Roscoe
| and daughter Blanche, returned Sat-
urday from Britt, Ia, where they
made an extended visit with Mr.. Bal
ley's father, who is known far and
near as "Bailey Of Britt" They made
the trip in an auto, and spent only z
IL days on the return trip. They de-
parted that afternoon for their home
at Sanish. They report the finest
crops they have ever seen in Mime
sofa. Mr.. Bailey's son Roscoe is in
the 1918 registry class and expects to
be called to the service in August.
Ora Bailey, Edgar's brother who was
an early publisher of the Sawyer Clip
per, goes to France next week in Y.
M. G. A. work.
Morris Garrison of Williston, will
accompany the Abe Bader auto party
to Council Bluffs, Iowa. The trip
has been postponed until Friday ow-
ing to the rains.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Robinson and
their daughter, Mrs. Guy Amy, and
her two sons, left Tuesday morning by
auto for Clark, S. D., where they will
visit relatives ten days.
P. j. McKone is at Detroit, Mich,
taking course in school conducted
by the U. S. Tire Co. for their sales
men. Mr. McKone is travelling repre-
sentative of this company in this ter
ritory.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. o. Gilmore receiv-
ed word from their son, Donald, who
has been in training in the field artil-
lery service at Fort Stevens, Ore, that
he was scheduled to leave there today,
for some destination not known.
The Red Cross gathering at the o.
T. Void farm in forming township, a
week ago Saturday night, netted $40
for the wide-awake forming Red
Cross local. There were patriotic
songs and splendid lunch was serv-
ed. The affair was largely attended.
Miss Hazel Rusk, formerly with the
Minot Cloak e. Suit Co., now employ
ed in the offices of the G. N. railway
at Devils Lake, called upon her friends
here the first of the week. Miss Rusk's
brother. who enlisted with a Montana
contingent, passed thru the city dur
ing her stay here and thus Miss Rusk
was afforded an opportunity for a
brief visit with him enroute home
Wednesday.
Will Murphy, last of the four Muir
ply boys Of Donnybrook and who
leaves Monday for the training camps,
was in the city the first Of the week.
Accompanied by his sister Miss Gene
We've, they were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Mckenzie Of Eighth ave-
nue. S. E. during their stay in the city.
julius Weinrebe, who has been in
the east for the past 80 days placing
orders for furniture with manufac
turers in Chicago and Grand Rapids,
Michigan, returned home Saturday. Mr..
Weinrebe says that eastern manufac-
turers are rushed with orders for fall
delivery apd that the freight. situa-
ton is causing them much concern.
Hon. j. M. Devine, superint
of the Industrial school for boys, was
in the city this week looking after
business interests.
FOR SALE-Pure Grimm Alfalfa
seed. Fuller Motor Co.
VIM. Dunnell and family are enjoy
ing an outing at the Minnesota lakes.
DR.. and Mrs. j. l.. Devine and son,
Leo, will leave this evening for Havre,
Mont, to visit the doctors parents,
after which they will tour Glacier
Park.
James F. Smallwood, manager of
Smallwood's Sanitary Bakery, has en-
listed in the Spruce Division of the U.
S. Army and has been ordered to hold
himself in readiness to leave for Van
couver at any time. He expects to
receive the call soon.
John Dearmin was in from his farm
near Burlington this afternoon, where
he has been working like regular old
"hayseed" all summer. He reports
the crops very fair, his corn being
nearly four feet high. Mr.. Dearmin
and DR.. D. F. Seed and family are re-
siding on the Dearmin-Seed farm in
the valley, and during the summer are
occupying the log house which was
| built by John Bonholzer when he
homesteaded the place about IS years
ago. The farm has plenty of fine tim
Der with running water thru it, and a
splendid coal mine has been opened on
the farm. Mr.. Dearmin is one of our
best known contractors, but he has
been putting in his time this summer
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