The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1920-09-23
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Kings sale.
Deputy U. S. Marshal Scott was
in Minct Friday, posting notice OF
sale Of "whiskey six.
Harry Gillespie, former resident
of the city has returned after several
years. absence for visit whit his
brother George.
Miss Lucille Wilson, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. j. M. Wilson left Friday for
Menominee, Wis, to resume her stud
les at the Stoudt Institute.
David Lloyd of Hebron visited old
friends here Monday. He reports
an average yield of 25 bushels of
wheat on his farm this year.
w. N. Sinclair of the j. G. Penney
Co., returned Saturday from buying
trip to the Twin Cities. He states
that shoe prices indicate very little
change for the coming year.
Mrs. John Opheim and children re-
turned to their home at Marcus,
Wash, Monday after visiting at the
Olaf eleven home. Mr.. Opheim, a
former Minot resident, is store-keeper
for the Great Northern at Marcus.
Abe Gordon, proprietor of the Cor
don Clothing Co., is spending the Jew
ish holidays with his family in Mime
apolis. During his stay in the Twin
Cities Mr.. Gordon's son, J. Gordon
will have charge of the Minot store
for his father.
Theo. Rom, who has lived on his
farm on the Wintering river, McHen-
ry county for the past % years, visit
ed Minot Monday. He was accom-
panied by his son, Otto Rom, can
Gdate for superintendent of schools
of McHenry county.
Vanity Fair, an exceedingly light
musical comedy, played at the high
school auditorium to a rather small
house Saturday night. The attrac-
ticn was fairly good but owing to
the rather cool reception it received
at the start, refused to respond to
any encores.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Clapp left Sun
day for Austin, Minnesota, making
the trip in their Stutz car. Mr..
Clapp is one of the stockholders in
the J. C. Penney store at Austin and
G. J. Anderson, formerly of the Minot
store, now in charge at Austin, is
seriously ill, requiring Mr.. Clapp's
presence at Austin at this time.
Carl Danielson, proprietor Of the
Grand Hotel, has returned from a
three weeks vacation in Minnesota,
He spent week recuperating at the
Jordan Mud Baths and visited the
Minnesota State Fair, hearing both
Cox and Harding. He said the dem
onstration for the latter was much
greater, indicating that Minnesota is
in the republican column.
DR.. G.. Roy>Ringo has moved his
offices from the Roell block into the
front suite of office rooms in his own
block, formerly the St. Lule's hospital
building, Dr.. Jackr an will occupy
the same suite with DR.. Ringo, hav-
ing the same reception room and lady
attendant. The Ringo block is now
occupied by the following doctors: D Dr.
DR.. Nestos and DR.. Brugman
Fay N. Fuller of the Fuller Motor
Co., has received a wire from Mrs.
Fuller, stating that they arrived at
Los Angeles without mishap of any
kind and were on the still hunt for
bungalow or fiat in which to reside.
At Los Angeles she was met by Mrs.
Devine and Mrs. A. M. Thompson,
who preceded Mrs. Fuller by several
weeks and were already established
in their new homes for the season.
Miss Otellia Skogen, cashier at, the
H. L. Winters store left for Portland,
Oregon, Sunday in response to mes,
sage informing her of the serious ILL
ness Of her sister, Miss Thea Skogen.
Dick Baasen returned Tuesday from
a ten day trip to the Twin Cities and
his old home in Minnesota. During
his absence Dick attended conven
ton of the United Theatre Protective
League held in Minneapolis Septem-
ber 1917.
A. P. Anderson, manager of the
Ingvaldson Mercantile Co., corpora
tion operating a chain of stores thru
out northwestern North Dakota, is
moving his family to this city having
decided to make Minot his headquar-
ters. Mr.. Anderson will have general
charge Of the buying for the stores in
addition to the supervision OF them.
He has rented the Fay N. Fuller resi-
dence in Eastwood Park, where the
Anderson family will reside.
E. E. Devol, pharmacist, for the
past year connected with the Ander-
son Drug Co., Of this city, left today
for Bismarck to enter the employ of
the Breslow Drug Co. Mr.. Devol ex-
poets to remove to Bismarck in the
near future. Minot can i'll afford to
lose a man of Mr.. Devol's sterling
character and ability. Both Mr.. De-
vol and his accomplished daughter
have been prominent in church circles
since moving to the city from Bur
lington as they are singers of unusual
ability and charm.
Mrs. Jennie Stepp, accompanied by
her daughter, Miss Dolores Stepp, for
the past year employed as stenogra-
pher at the offices Of the Fuller Motor
Co., left Sunday for San Francisco,
Calf. They will stop over for a few
days visit with friends at Seattle en-
route. Miss Stepp will be married
after they arrive at San
Francisco to Howard H. Florea, drum
major of the U. S. Marine band now
stationed at the Mare Island naval
yards. The marriage is the culmi-
nation of wartime romance. The
young couple will tour the southern
states following their marriage after