The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1920-04-15
CITY news IN Brief

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man from Logan, was in Minot Sat-
urday.
CT. Devere Of Donnybrook was a
Minot visitors Wednesday and Thurs
day of this week.
julius Erickson, proprietor Of the
Sawyer pool hall, transacted business
in Minot Monday.
F. E. Cook of Logan, one of the
leading corn growers of Ward counay
was a visitors to the city Monday.
Sarah Mildred Wilmer reader will
entertain at high school auditorium
April 80, as one of the Normal Ly-
ceum numbers. \
Mrs. o. B. C. Heath left Monday
for Sanish for a weeks visit with
a son and two married daughters re-
siding there.
Knute Renden, a prominent Free
dom township farmer, has been in the
city several days having an eye treat
ed by a specialist.
Dorr H. Carroll, who is spending
considerable time in St. Cloud on bus
mess, spent several days in Minot,
returning south Saturday.
Geo. Fanslow, G. N. fireman in
Minot submitted to an operation for
appendicitis at Red Wing, Mimi, and
is reported to be recovering.
c. T. Enger was recently called
back to his old home, Belmont. Ia, on
account of sickness in the family.
Believe me, I'll never forget Minot,
he writes.
Orrin>M. Pierce is spending the week
at Virginia City, Mont, where he is
looking over a gold mine property in
which a number of Minot capitalists
are interested.
b Chas. Wisen and Harry Arnold of
Berthold who attended the big Odd
Fellows meeting in this city Monday
night, were visitors at the Indepen-
dent office Tuesday.
Mrs. James Lyle who recently I'M
derwent serious operation at the Eft
ell hospital of Minneapolis is reported
as recovering nicely and will soon be
able to return home.
Michael J. Flanagan, old time rail-
road man who occupies position right
up near the top with the G. N. at
St. Paul, was in Minot last Friday
with number of other officials.
Will E. Holbein, secretary Of the As
ISOLATION of Commerce, left for the
east Saturday to transact business in
Minneapolis and to attend the Rotary
district convention at Wausau. Wis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Feehan left for
Watertown s. Dak., today where Mr..
Feehan has been transferred by the
international Harvester Co., in whose
offices here he has been employed for
the past three years.
The supervisors Of Harrison town
ship held a meeting in Minot Monday
and outlined program for improving
the roads. Among those in atten-
dance were John REM, A. w. May, F..
l.inha and John Sorenson.
J. +. Kolb, who is in charge of the
manual training department of the
Devils Lake schools, visited with Prof.
and Mrs. John Howard several days
last week. Mr. Kolb, and Mr.. Howard
were old friends in Chippewa Falls,
Wis.
James Foley, who is operating a
pool hall at Choke, Mimi, arrived
for a visit with cid Minot friends.
He now owns two good paying pool
halls, one at Darlington and the one
in Minnesota and he is negotiating for
the purchase of third.
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delegate to the General Assembly of
the Presbyterian church which meets
at Philadelphia May 20, for an eight
day session. Rev. P. w. Weibel rep
resents the local Presbytery as min
lister, and both delegates plan on at
tending.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. o. Void and son
Arthur of Maynard, Mimi, and Mrs.
Theo. Rongrud of Minneapolis visited
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. C. G..
Heenon on their way home from CAL
ifornia where the Vold's and Ron
gruds, have spent the winter. Mr..
Void is an uncle of Mr.. Heen.
Mrs. Esther Venaas of Santa Maria,
Calf, arrived Saturday fer a visit
with her father VIM. Darby. Mr.. OAR
by is planning on selling his farms
and city property and going to Cal
ifOrnia soon on account Of the condi-
ton of his invalid daughter. Mr..
Darby owns one of the best homes in
the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Davis of this
city received large bon of fruit and
vegetables from their son, Warren,
who has ranch near Long Beach,
Gus other things, onions, cabbage, car
rots, parspins, peas and beans, also
several kinds of fruit of which the ed
itor received a fair sample.
John A. Sorenson, manager of the
Person Stock Farm, is an old time
Minnesota university student and has
never gotten out of the habit of do
ing solid reading. He is building up
a fine library, his latest acquisition
being a set of Russian calf bound
complete works of Shakespeare, brot
to this country many years ago by a
minister.
Mrs. C. w. Moore and her daugh-
tiers Miss Ruby and Ethel returned
from Los Angeles, California, Tuesday
evening. The Moore's have resided
in California since early fall and are
delighted with the climate out there.
Irving Wallace of Burlington who ac-
companied the Moore family to Cali
fornia is on his way home, having
stopped at Seattle for few days
visit at the home of his uncle R.llo
johnson.
Jim Dolan, well-known Burlington
miner, returned from Farmer City,
ILL.,, today where he has spent the
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