The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1919-07-03

led by b. F. Baker and w. Pace. motor
ed over from Glenburn Saturday to hear
the Sousa band concert.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. ]: Coyle left for At
lantic City to attend the national Elks
convention and they will visit points in
the east before they return.
Bert Inks Of Glenburn brot his little
daughter, Gladys, to Minot hospital
Thursday where she is receiving treat-
ment for infiammatory rheumatism.
Mrs. c. n. Camblin and charming lit
tie daughter arrived from Minneapolis
to join Mr.. Camblin who recently ac-
cepted position in the offices Of the
Minot Auto Co.
N. at whitefsh Mont. for years. is Wis
ting old friends IN Minot. Mr.. Bor-
Minot for years where he has a host
Of friends.
Ten citizens of plentywood, Mont,
have written Lieut.. Chester Jacobson,
offering him dollar a minute for a 25
minute ride. They hope to meet him
at Wolf Point Mont, on July 5 and
declare that they are game.
Ernest Tompkins, old time resident of
Minot. is visiting friends here. Mr..
Tompkins is now located at Caldwell
been interested in the lead and silver
mining business. his Headquarters being
in Spokane.
James Smallwood visited his farm in
the hills southwest of Minot Sunday
and brot in sample OF flax more than
has so acres of the flax and is con-
templating another trip to California
next winter.
Mr. and Mrs. F. j. Steffeck of Schafer
motored over to Mniot Saturday to hear
the Sousa concart Mr.. Steffeck was
not candidate for reelection but the
candidate who was elected. would not
qualify. so he retains the office for two
;trs longer
NJ H. Putney, one Of the prominent
farmers of willis township was in the
city saturday. Mr.. Putney while favor
ing and voting for the nonpartisan
league program. believes that 1t. will
be found advisable to make number of
changes. after it has once been tried
out.
Mrs. Ida Kruger of Aberdeen. S. D..
accompanied by her son. Henry. are Wis
iting Mrs. Kruger's father. Hans Han
son this WICK 81 Ms K Sa is x on her
visit with her sister. Mrs. Robert Smith
whom she has not seen for several
years
f. G.. Finn of Minneapolis. manager
of the lumber department Of the St.
spending the week driving over the COM
panys territory with the local repre-
sentative. Charles Madden. He reports
the crops as looking excellent in. this
territory.
Mrs F. p. Reed Of Havre. Montana.
C. Heath Of the Tompkins block. This
is the first time the sisters have met
in Is years. They left Friday for
Granville and Denbigh for visit with
other relatives who reside at those
points.
Mrs. Howard, nee Olive Logan, Of
Aberdeen, S. Dakota, who spent a week
visiting the home folks here, returned
home Friday, expecting to stop for
eral other Minnesota watering places.
She was accompanied by her sister, Miss
Logan, who will spend the remainder
of the season with her sister.
e. w. Erickson. prominent Carpio
farmer. was in Minot Wednesday on his
way ynh home IF from Grand Forks where he
Dakota district Of the Norwegian church
of America, representing the Bethlehem
church northeast Of Carpio. There were
more than 200 delegates present besides
a large number Of others.
Manager Clapp Of the J. G; Penney,
their daughter, Peggy. will leave sun
day for an extended auto trip thru to
Kingston, Ontario. their old home. Mr..
ure and take the opportunity while in
and confer with the officers Of the
]. c. Penney Co. In person.
The Minot. police department have
just received beautiful ambulance
patrol or emergency auto. With it's
handsome appointments it is an object
Of beauty. It's interio. being fitted with
cushions and stretcher and such other
conveniences as the exigencies for which
it will be used require. The new am
bulance was purchased Of the Fuller
Motor Co. and was manufactured by
the Dodge Brothers Of Detroit.
W. N. Sinclair Of Mt. Pleasant. Iowa.
arrived Friday to take a position with
a gentleman of pleasing personality and
his coming to this city viii be especially
welcome to his fraternal brethren as
he is Mason OF prominence back on his
along other lines which will make his
adoption in our midst "a decided addi-
ton to the social circles Of our city.
c. H. Wolhowe. Rex. Gullixson. Mats
thew Ringen and Rev. Fjelsgaard, dele
gates to the Lutheran Norwegian con-
vention at Grand Forks returned home
Tuesday. The convention this year was
the largest ever held by the Norwegian
churches over 400 delegates including
over, 100 ministers being present. At
of fully 1000 filed the immense audi
torium in which the exercises were held
D. G. Kaufman from east of the city.
noticed some queer looking beetles in
his bean patch and brot bottle Of them
for inspection by County Agent Cor
man. who pronounced them to be var
iety of blister beetle They had work.
ed out on Mr.. Kauffman's bean patch,
destroying the blossoms. Mr.. ami Mrs.
Kaufman had been at Kenmare over
Sunday attending a Mennonite service
and found the pests at work IN their
return.
H. A. Kluver. the Burlington banker,
who has been engaged in farming on
an extensive scale north and east Of
Burlington this year. with the object
Of restoring his health, was in the city
Tuesday. Henry is again the picture
Of health. the out-of-door life and
strenuous labor connected with his ag-
ricultural pursuits having been especial
ly beneficial, so much so that he has
gained about 40 lbs in weight and is
as hard as nails.
Mrs. A. Mortenson who in company
with her sister, Mrs. Pearson, of She;-
by, Montana. left for Indianapolis In
diana, two weeks ago. has returned
home. Mrs. Pearson who is undergoing
treatment at sanitarium in Indianapo-
lis will remain for time. Mrs. MGR
tenson says that the weather in south
ern Indiana is almost unbeatable u A;
person accustomed to our North pa
kota climate and she was glad to get
back where she could breathe real Simon
pure air again.
Miss Clotilde Delaney, the handsome
and talented daughter of Mrs M d