The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1919-10-23
CITY IN BRIEF

DIR. kOlb OF Granville was DuSl-
ness visitor to the city Monday.
E. Emanuel, the Berthold hardware
merchant, was q business visitor to
the city Wednesday. n
Mrs. B. F. Baker and son Robert
and Miss Edith Colcord Of Glenburn
are spending the week with relatives
in the city.
Miss Mildred Baker, daughter Of
burn, arrived Monday and entered the
Minot Normal school.
Lehman Lambert of Surrey has en-
tered the Lutheran College Seminary
at Gettysburg, Pa, where he is taking
a course in mechanical engineering.
James Olson of Aurelia brot his
daughter, Viola, to this city this week,
where she submitted to successful
operation for appendicitis at St. Luke's
hospital Wednesday.
! Gust Dumas, we'll known Max farm
er, was in the city Monday enroute to
Fargo to attend the Nonpartisan
meeting. From there he will go to
Minneapolis to visit brother.
j. l.. Hanson, prominent Des Laos
farmer, was in the city Friday max
ing few purchases in preparation
for a trip to Custer, Washington,
where he'will spend the winter.
John Somers, who has been farming
half section near Des Laos, held an
auction sale recently and sold his per-
sonal effects and is moving his family
back to Winter, Wisconsin, his former
home.
! Ned Calvin, formerly proprietor Of
blacksmith shop at Burlington, was
in the city Wednesday. Ned is now
engaged in the more prosaic occupa-
ton of farming, owning fine farm
northeast Of Foxholm.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. Olson, of Lima, Peru, according
to information received by Minot
friends this week. Mr.. Olson is the
son Of Olaf A. Olson and is engaged
in the banking business in Peru.
T. G. Birkland of Genburn was in
the city the other day and remarked
that he already has 800 acres of land
hundred acres being summer titled.
VIM. Glib, ST., we'll known Noun
trail county rancher, was in the city
the first Of the week as witness in
the Black-LaPorte trial in Federal
court. Mr.. Glib has one of the finest
herds of Galloway cattle in western
North Dakota.
A. j. Welton, who has farmed the
Mrs. Dalquist farm six miles south Of
the city for several years, will hold
closing out sale, Tuesday, Oct. %.
He has an especially fine lot Of mich
cows and young stock. He expects to
locate in Minnesota.
Editor and Mrs. Pickering of San
ish spent Wednesday in Minot. Mr..
Pickering, who is prominent Mason,
reports that number from Sanish
will receive their degrees in the Pre-
paredness Lodge of Perfection, Scot
tlsh Rite Masonry, at the Minot Re-
union on Nov. 7.
Mrs. Phil Roach has accepted the
management of Myers delicatessen
on w. Central avenue. Mrs. Roach's
well known ability as caterer and
hostess will stand her in good stead
in this responsible position while her
extensive acquaintance will aid mater
tally in popularizing this favorite eat
ing place.
Mrs. Jean McNaughton Stevens,
Grand Chaplain Of the Eastern Star
8 for North Dakota, is a visitor in the
city. She was in attendance at the
s. School of Instruction Of the 0. E. S.
She gave very beautiful and touch
ing talk to the members which all will
I remember and their lives will be ben
Gifted by it.
Mrs. Jean McNaughton Stevens of
Towner, arrived Tuesday for a visit
;. with her many old time friends and to
attend the school Of instruction and
banquet given by the Eastern Star
Tuesday night Mrs Stevens is one
of the early educators of northwestern
North Dakota and no one has kept
more abreast of the times.
Frank Modem of Woodwork, one
of the commissioners of Stutsman
county who is serving as juror in
Federal court, is an old friend of Post
master Fred Anderson and the two
have been enjoying themselves re-
counting the tales of their youth dur
ing the intervals that Mr.. Modem is
not busy with his duties at court.
Charlie Herrold, formerly land
owner in the vicinity of Denny brook
but Of late years interested in farming
in Saskatchewan, was business Wis
itor to the city Tuesday. Ed King
and James Lighthall of Donnybrook
accompanied Mr.. Herrold to the city
to show him the many changes and
improvements in the Magic City since
the days when Charlie used to visit
here.
Mrs. Fred McGulpin Of Thermopo-
lis, Wyom., visited old time friends in
Minot Wednesday. She is trained
nurse and had accompanied a patient
to Rochester, Mimi, stopping in Saw
yer to visit with her sister, Mrs. VIM.
Schultz. She reports that Mr.. Nc
Gulpin's health is not good and he is
planning on going to California soon
Mr.. and Mrs. McGulpin left Minot
eight years ago and this is her first
visit back. Her husband was former
ly building contractor in Minot.
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