The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1919-01-23
Burhngt0n Local Items,

Inc J6cODSOn-f1arth Ice 20. mas
been hustling to get crop Of ice in
hiding before Old Sol gets the best Of
it. Mr.. Daniel Conan, Jr., is managing
the job Of filling two ice houses.
Ray jacobson is now well on the road
to recovery. We hope there will be
no further complications. His parents,
brother and friends go in regularly to
see him.
State Secretary of international
Sunday School work, Jos. C. Garrison,
arrived here Sunday a. M, per Prof.
Ouradnik express, and delivered an
address on the Observation-Disclosures
Sunday School Work." that the organ
ization that he represents is doing. He
was to have been here for meeting
Saturday evening, but failing to ar
rive, Rev. F. W.. Christ conducted an
informal meeting in it's stead Sunday
morning Mr.. Chas Ouradnik drove to
Minot and back to get Mr.. Garrison
and delivered him at the door of the
church, half hour before opening
time-Well done!
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Groninger, from
South Prairie were in Burlington Sum
day to attend the Sunday School In
stitute and to bring their church let
tiers to Burlington for membership
here.
Mr.. Dickinson and Miss Berghoefer
were also visitors here Sunday. They
live in Rolling Green neighborhood.
Mrs. York of Kenmare was the
guest Of Mrs. Harthouse Saturday and
Sunday. She is an officer in Ward
county organization.
The warm North Dakota January
weather has materially cut down the
demand for the local Ignite coal.
Two autos started to Minot last
week and one made the round trip.
We are not able to report about the
other.
Some time ago, one of our weather
prophets" said he would be running
his Ford to Minot before January was
over. This statement was made while
we were still held in by the big snow
storm, and no one put confidence in the
prediction but now it begins to look
as tho he knew what he was predict
ing.
Mr.. John Werner of the American
State Bank returned Friday from
points in Minnesota. He was several
days in Minneapolis.
Mrs. J. Y. Miller and her mother
were called east by the sudden death
of her brother. We extend our SYM
patty.
Mrs. Kluver has not been very well
since Sunday.
last Sunday night and took in a meet
ing there. He reports good talk by
Mr.. Simpson of Neville.
The Ladies Aid Society held their
annual election of officers last Thurs
day. Mrs. Harthouse was reelected
president; Mrs. Volkman, vice presi-
dent; Mrs. Groshans, secretary, and
Mrs. Shea, treasurer. There was a
good attendance. This week they met
with Mrs. Alvin Wallace, who with
Mrs. Ben Foster. entertained.
Friday evening, 1880, the commun.
ity have their "sing" at the school
house. Everybody welcome.
Mrs. Dan Conan continued to be
confined to her bed, but is happy to
have her friends cal on her. Mrs.
A.. Hills, Mrs. Harthouse, Mrs. Tiller,
Mr.. and Mrs. Kluver and Rev. F..
Christ have been recent visitors.
Mr.. Howard Hills and Rev. F. w.
Christ returned from Minneapolis last
Friday, where they attended great
district conference of the Presbyte-
rian New Era Movement.
It was an inspiring time for them,
and the message they bring back home
is sure to accomplish much good for