The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1919-10-09

er, Cr8nSacCeO DuslHeSS III MlHOV AuoS-
day.
Rev. +. w. Christ, pastor of the Bur-
lington Presbyterian church, was
business visitor in the city today.
Olaf Christianson, prominent Plaza
farmer, accompanied by his neighbor,
Ed Erickson, was in the city Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Emerson have
returned from an extended visit with
friends and relatives in Wisconsin and
Minnesota.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas A. Golfer,
Ninth avenue S. e., are rejoicing in
the arrival Of handsome young son
at their home Sunday.
Abe Bader, prominent clothing
dealer of Council Bluffs, Ia, arrived
Wednesday for visit with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Bader.
Mrs. E. R. Coughlin of Elbow Park
has moved to Bowbells, where she
will make her home with her parents,
who reside at that point. Mrs. Cough
lin was in the city Saturday for a
brief visit with friends.
Martin Johnson of brady is in the
city today. He informs the Indeepn-
ucAI CHdI Three UidCh nOIScS arc VII
ming around his place. He does not de-
sire to advertise them as they prob
ably belong to some neighbor.
As an indication Of the relative yield
Of potatoes this year as compared to
last years crop, the experience of
Lloyd Shea of Burlington is good
example. Last year Shea harvested
crop of 300 bushels from one 0cre
of ground and this year with seed of
the same variety, the yield was but
70 bushels.
Rix Hathaway, formerly manager of
the Consumers United store of this
city. is now identified with the Nation
al Tea Co., having taken a position
with this firm week ago. Mr.. Hath
away enjoys an extensive acquaintance
thruout this community and his
friends will be glad to know that he
will remain in the city.
Corporal Lawrence Warnes of Alex
ander, formerly a member Of Co. E of
Williston, was in the city Saturday
guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
L. L. Carpenter, Fifth st. N. E. Corp.
Warnes is on his way home after serv-
ing 81 months in Uncle SANS forces
in Europe. At the time of his dis
charge he was member of Co. M,
26th Inf.
The A. l.. Ronell farm sale, II miles
northeast of Minor, which was held
Wednesday, was dandy. One horse
sold for SITS. A two-year-old colt
brot $142.5O and cows from $75 to 500.
A grade bull sold for $1,000. Geo.
State cried the sale. Mr.. Ronell has
been i'll with ulcers of the stomach for
a long time and will go to Rochester,
Mimi, soon for an operation.
Mrs. Markham has returned from
Mankato, Mimi, where she spent the
summer with her daughter. She re-
Gently made visit at Rochester, MINI.
pastor of the Minot Baptist church,
who declares that he never resided in
city where he felt so much at home
as in Minot and he has promised to re-
turn for visit next summer.
Rev. Ralph T. Fulton, pastor of the
Kennare Presbyterian church, was in
the city Monday and Tuesday in at
tendance at the meeting of the Presby-
terry and enroute home stopped off at
Burlington to attend the revival SER
vices which are being held there. Rev.
Fulton is bass soloist of note and
during his stay in Burlington delight
ed the immense audience with his
splendid voice.
The National Tea Co. has installed
a modern bakery equipped with all the
latest APPLIANCES and modern in every
wav. The baker now in their employ
is famed for his delicious CONNECTIONS
as we'll as for the superior quality of
his bread Although the bakery has
been in operation but few days their
products are in great demand by those
who are particular as to the quality
OF the baked goods which they order
j. C. S. Nelson of Fargo has accept
ed a position with the H. L. Winters
Jewelry Co. Mr.. Nelson will take
charge Of the sales department and re
lieve Mr.. Winters Of many Of the de-
tails incident to the conduct of the
establishment. Mr.. Nelson is a gen
tlenlan Of pleasing personality, a
member of various secret societies, in
Guiding the Shrine. and his advent int
the social life Of the city will be well
coined by his fraternal brethren.
The Max Johnson Fuel Co. has in
stalled a new wood saw and WOOD
splitter and with this addition to their
equipment they now have one of the
most up-to-date wood and coal yards
in the city. Manager johnson informs
the Independent that if the present de.
mand for coal and wood continues
and weather conditions make that
seem certain, they will be obliged tc
put on double shift Of delivery wag.
ons. just at present they are engaged
in distributing two carloads of hare
coal to customers who placed their or
ders with the firm early in the esason
| MINOT CITIZEN MAY
BE 100 YEARS OIL