The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1920-08-11
CHURCHS FERRY
(From The sun)

(From The Sun)
L. K. Ross left Tuesday for his
home at Hensel after a ten days visit
at the J. B. Steen home.
Mrs. n. C. Hansen returned Thurs
day evening from a visit with rela-
tives at Valley City, N. Oak.
A. H. Noltimier Of Hutchinson,
MIMI, arrived the first of the week
to look. after his farming interests.
Miss Louise Sponaugle returned
Sunday to her home at Calvin after a
weeks visit with her cousin, Miss Nor
inc Murray.
Mrs. L. J. Mcmillan and daughter
arrived last week from Sask., Can,
and is residing in her residence at the
north end of Orvis avenue.
The Misses Minnie and Betsey
Knutson returned from their western
trip Saturday. The former went back
to her work at Grand Forks.
Mrs. Cary of st. John spent last Fri
day night with her sister, Miss Pearl
Gallinger. She was returning home
from Devils Lake.
Miss Vera Bollinger left Tuesday
for her home at Inkster, N. D., after
q few days visit with the Misses Mar
p1lerite and Agnes Moe.
Mr.. and Mfs. H. Berg arrived home
the first of the week from an auto
trip to Mrs. Berg's home at Stanley,
Wis. They report a fine trip and a
splendid visit.
MI. and Mrs. T. D. Stansbury who
spent the past month in their summer
cottage at C~hautauqua, returned home
last week, Thursday.
Supt. and Mrs. L. l.. Brown and
children returned last Friday from the
University, N. D., where the former
finished up his work and received his
B. A. degree.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. C. Thompson and
children Of Overly, N. D. autoed down
the first Of the week to-visit at the
home of Mrs. Thompson's parents,
MI. and Mrs. J. B. Steen.
Alfred c. Anderson, who is employ
ed by the U. S. soil survey and for the
past few years has made his head
quarters at Washington, D. c., is home
on a short vacation.
An exciting game of baseball was
played Sunday on the local field be-
tween Maza and a picked team from
the N. P's. Of Irvine and I. v. AS.
Of the Ferry. The game resulted in
a victory for the Irvine team.
The county commissioners of Ben
son county, have appointed Miss Lois
Ylvisaker as county superintendent to
fill out the term of Mr.. Anderson
whose resignation takes effect Sept.
LIST. Miss Ylisaker is the present
deputy superintendent.
Frank Castel has consented to act
as sort of a labor bureau for Churchs
Ferry during the harvest and thresh-
ing season. He will watch out for
laborers for farmers who will let him
know their wants, and will take the
ment right out to the. field at small
cost if desired.
Now that harvest has begun the
talk Of a big crop in this section Of
the state has vanished. When the far
mers began to get into their fields they
found quite q disappointment. There
are some good fields but the poor ones
are SO greatly in the majority that
the average will be cut low. Conser-
vatives are placing the average for
wheat in this section ten to twelve
bushels.
Miss Pearl Enger, who for the past
year has held a position in the post
Office and print shop, resigned her po-
sition the first of the month and at
present is driving a binder for Gustave
Myhre. She will spend the greater
part of the time for the next few
weeks with out door work in order
to r%ecuperate and to get in splendid
physical condition for a strenuous year
in high school as a member Of the
Senior class.
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