The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1919-03-13

ly known among his constituents, was
floor leader in the House for the League
during the recent session of the Legis-
lature.
with headquarters at Devils Lake. was
here attending the grain dealers con-
vention. He is an old boyhood chum
mill. They lived back in Minnesota
and are having a great time recalling
the days when they swiped green apples
and called them delicious.
Fred v. Dale. local distributor Of the
Oil-ull engines, has an announcement in
this issue that will be of general interest
to tractor owners turnout this section.
The Fred " Dale Implement Co. recog-
niZe the fact that Service is one OF the
most important features Connected with
the tractor business and are prepared to
furnish their customers the very best In
that line that can be given.
city Monday visiting with friends. Mr..
Mcgee who conducted meat market
at Bowbells for nearly 20 years. sold
his business recently and will re-engage
thriving city of more than 1000 souls.
Mr.. Mcgee is mighty good citizen and
knows the meat business thoroly. so
fortune is certain to smile on him
wherever he goes.
Arthur and Harry, Jones Of Spokane,
Cloud, Mimi. were called to Lone Tree
to attend the funeral of J. w. Jones.
who died recently: They called at the
b1t we're 81 'nfr ole as he Waa n
Minot on the Jury and could not make
train connections to return home IN
time. Arthur Jones filed on a claim
west Of the Genres farm twenty, years
of the grain raised in the township
Later he sold his farm and moved west.
Ferdinand Jensen, Emil Fredricksen,
Ed Grina, Chas. Cad, and John Smith.
from Flaxton. were in the city enjoy
ers' convention. Mr.. Jensen called at
the Independent office and stated that
You a Mason, given Wednesday, night
at the Auditorium, thoroly. He stat I'd
that the visitors We're amazed at and
delighted with the splendid new high
school auditorium
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. w. Kemper, who
have been visiting for some time at
Mr.. Kemper's old home, Kansas City,
Mo-, are expected home the last of the
week.
M. H. Anderson, the Deering
"Corn King, was in the city Friday.
He grew about 60 acres Of good corn
last year and has some choice seed
he is advertising for sale.
#. S. Woodiwiss of Norwich came
to Minot Friday, wearing nice warm
sheep skin coat, which is now keeping
some other fellow warm. He left the
coat in his sled and it was stolen. No
punishment is too severe for the fell
low who will steal mans coat at
this season of the year.
r. A. johnson of Alkabo, N. D., was
in the city Friday to meet his son, R.
A. Johnson, Jr., who was enroute
home from Camp Grant, ILL.,, where
he received military training. Al
tho the young man is not Of age, he
enlisted in the service. He is a
graduate Of Shattuck. While in the
city, they were guests at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Amy.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Ahrens of Glen
field, N. D., were here attending the
grain dealers convention. Mr.
Ahrens is in charge of an elevator at
Glenfield. He says the wheat in
that vicinity ran from 25 to IS bushels,
per acre. There is so much wheat
at the terminals that it is hard to
ship the grain out fast enough. Mr..
Ahrens formerly lived at Sawyer,
moving awav in 1910