The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1919-07-10

II Miss James Mathews OF Tekamah,
Nebraska. came July LIST for an ex-
H. Putney and the Bolden Bros Of Lo-
II gan, her brothers.
Joe streeper of velva is our new mail
man on rnrai rTIte one arc Rooln
ed a telephone. linemans job out of Mi
not. Mr.. Robinson furnishes his own
Ford truck. I
\ Irwin Crawford has hired out to Carl
/ Swenson until the first snow flies this
fall at $50 per month. 10 hours to be
4 days work.
i The school board met at Center, Tues
! day, July S.
| Joe Gadbaw attended camp meeting at
Sawyer Tuesday afternoon and evening.
Mr.. Good attended Nazarene Confer
| ence over at Van Hook several days
the past week.
! On June 20 there were So voters out
of 60 in Willis township that cast their
votes -at the polls.
4 The grasshoppers after eating all the
1 blades off the rye stems, have now be-
| gun to tackle the heads, the most dam
age being in about one rod wide along
1 the outside edges.
Mrs. Lou H. Gadbaw moved to .Minot
some two weeks ago.
Adolph Kiimple rs engaged in putting
township this week Paul Klimpie and
| son Elmer are assisting him with the
work.
Walter Donin is contemplating getting
/
Mrs. Flo Deemy of Kenmare came
Saturday for a weeks visit with her
mother. Mrs Chas Taylor. her daugh-
| ter, Catherine accompanied her and will
remain for few weeks visit at the
Mrs. Dora Billings of Los Angeles,
Cal. after spending several weeks Wis
| iting her parents, departed for New
Boston, H.. Sunday afternoon on No.
| 30 from Minot. where she, will visit
three weeks. and then return to North
Dakota, until fan and finish up her visit
| at the home of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
! w. H. Wedding
| Orlando Brown and wife. also his son
| Orville. wife and daughter. Miss Alice
! spent Sunday visiting at the E. f. Diehl
I home.
| l.. NJ. Bechtold was in Minot Tues
day getting his Ford car overhauled
and repaired
| Finest Klimple moved his household
| goods Tuesday to Foxholm. n. D.. where
he holds, position as section foreman
on the 500. Miss sylvia Klimple, old
est daughter of Paul Klimple goes next
week to keep house for him, as it will
be remembered that Mr.. Klimple had
the misfortune to lose his. wife last
January with. the influenza down in OF
tertail County. MINI.
There was large attendance at the
old settlers picnic. which was held on
the Frank Long farm Saturday, July
5th.
N. w. Smith moved his family onto
the o. Dalen farm, Better known as the |
Paul klimple homestead, last week. and |
Mrs. Smith and daughter, Miss Gene of |
Latrobe, Penn, will keep house for III. |
Chambers and Malcolm Smith.
Earl Sassa seems to be all smiles now
days, as he expects visit from his best |
girl, August LIST.
Stewart Reed has the banner piece |
of wheat in this township, Mr. Reed
says grasshopper dope is cheaper than |
wheat
Mrs. f. r. Walkers sister from st. |
Paul is here on an extended visit.
The road in the Putney Coulee will be |
put in the section line and new bridge |
put in a short time, as the grade stakes
are now set and the old bridge was |
condemned some 80 days ago. The work |
is to be completed before grain hauling |
time this fall
June berries are plentiful at present |
and berry pickers are numerous.
A nice rain fell Sunday night.
Paul Klimple and Carl SwensOn are
engaged in fencing the school section in
this township.
Stewart Reed brot $500 pounds Of
grasshopper dope from Sawyer July 2
the farmers the following day.
Tracy NJ. Palmer hired out to Charles
NJ. Seney in Newman township, until !
November 20, and is now engaged Fin
hauling off rock on Mr.. Seney's farm.
getting kicked to death by mule Tues
day noon. Mrs. Diehl and husband were
coming down the NJ. III. Putney coulee
hill with farm wagon loaded with a
Boss harrow, the team became unman-
ageable and would not hold back and
wagon. throwing Mrs. Diehl under the
mules hind feet. She was kicked quite
severely number of times before she
got out of her predicament