The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1919-06-05
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MlNOT and VICINITY

Mf. ana MIS-. lava IlDp OF SanlSn
visited Minot relatives last week.
Atty. J. R. Meagher of Velva was a
business visitor in this city Friday.
j. NJ. Shields, the Blaisdell mer-
chant, was Minot visitor Monday.
Invest Dollar in BOyhOOd to build
Manhood-Boy Scout Week June STA.
0. d. Lagrange, we'll known Deer
ing banker, was in Minot on business
Saturday.
Do not sell your wool without
consulting the Northwestern Hide
& Fur Co.
DR.. and Mrs. Victor Sandberg were
guests Of the latter's parents at Flax
ton over Sunday.
4 MANY from Minot were out at
Strawberry Lake fishing Sunday,
catching perch by the score.
c. J. Fisk and daughter, Miss Doris
Fisk. visited at the home of Judge
Frank Fisk at Williston Sunday.
Henry Bitter of Carpio and his
father-in-l John Arnott of Saco,
Montana, were in the city on business
Wednesday.
A car with New York license and
Minot one day this week They all
( CouIS JIllS way
! p. c. Sutton, of the Science depart
ment of the Minot Normal, gave the
! Sth grade commencement address at
/ Tagus Sunday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Halvorson and Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Hicks, prominent Bur-
lington township farmers, were in the
CITY shopping Tuesday.
Mrs. Abbie Stenersen and son,
Homer, have leased cottage at Cedar
Lake, near Minneapolis, which they
will occupy for the summer.
Everett Davis, of the Manual Train
ing department of the Minot Normal,
will give the 9th grade graduating adj
dress at Lone Tree Friday evening,
June 6.
The condition of Mrs. A. M. Waller,
wife of our county superintendent, is
reported some better this morning,
and physicians believe she now has a
chance of recovery.
D. J. Murphy, formerly manager Of
the Northern Moline Plow Co., of this
city, was here this week in attendance
at convention of the statesmen held
here Monday and Tuesday.
Albert M. Thompson. Isak Mattson
and N. o. Hammer, left for Fargo
this afternoon where they will act as
delegates from the Minot Sons of Nor
way convention for the Fourth dis
trict.
James C. Garrison, general secre-
tary of the n D. Sunday school asso-
citation, visited Minot Monday. He
looks for fully thousand delegates
to attend the state S. S. convention
at Mandan June 17-1S.
Harold Lamming of Grand Forks
arrived for short visit with relatives.
He was accompanied home by his
daughter, Jean, who had visited two
months with her grandparents, Rev.
and Mrs. w. c. Hunter.
Do not sell your wool without
consulting the Northwestern Hide
( 4 Fur Co.
Mrs. R. C. Lang, wife of well
known Minot dentist, submitted to an
! operation for appendicitis in Min
neapolis hospital, from which she is
recovering nicely. DR.. and Mrs. Lang
went to Minneapolis recently to visit
| when Mrs. Lang became i'll.
! F. T. Carey and Dr. Moffatt of Don
| nybrook, who aspire to become "pota-
! to kings" and incidentally to make a
/ little fortune, were here Sunday and
purchased another carload Of Ber-
thold's famous seed Triumphs. These
| gentlemen are preparing to seed 100
acres to potatoes this year.-Berth-
old Tribune.
| A heavy rain was reported in the
vicinity of Devils Lake Friday, ex-
! tending as far west .as Drake. The
| weather is much cooler and while at
i the time this is written no rain has
visited this section since the early part
! of May, the grain anpears to have
withstood the test extra we'll The
soil is moist except for three or four
inches on the surface
C. F. Calkins Of this city and o. D.
] Lagrange of Deering, are making
/ plans on a two weeks outing in the
woods and about the lakes of North
ern Minnesota. About the middle of
June thev will go into the virgin for
ests north of Bemidji, MINI. where
they will rout out the deer and wild
4 cats from their haunts and fish for
pickerel, pike and bass. They are old
time hunters and fishermen
P. S. Stewart Of the Fuller Motor
| Company, reached home this morning
after four weeks spent at points Of in
terest in the east. During his timer
airy Mr.. Stewart visited St. Louis,
/ Youngstown. Ohio, Detroit, and vari-
Gus other places where the products
handled by his company are manu-
featured. "Stew" says he had a dan
dy time Notwithstanding the fact that
every moment of his vacation was
taken up by consideration of details
pertaining to the automobile industry.