The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1921-03-03
CITY news IN BRIEF
Crowded out of last weeks issue.)


Oats seeding has started in Mis-
souri,.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs Bert Ames Tuesday.
H. ]. Yuly and Rev. Christ Of Bur-
lington were in the city the first of the
week.
E. j. Isleifson, former Minot bar
Illinois.
Oscar Norgard, prominent Aurelia
farmer, was in the city on business
Monday.
Ed Jacobson, rancher from up the
Mouse valley, was in the city on bust
ness Monday.
The thermometer registered % be-
low Saturday but the weather is nice
and mild again this week.
The public buildings and banks in
Minot were closed Tuesday in OBJ
servance of Washington's birthday.
A. J. DeFresne and son Art, have
returned to their old home at Man
dan after years residence in Minot.
Henry Bitter of Carpio was among
the many visitors to the city fSom up
in the Gooseneck district Wednesday.
H., A. Kluver, cashier of the First
State Bank of Burlington, was bus
mess visitor to the city Wednesday.
Mrs. Max Johnson left Monday for
Minneapolis, called there by the i'll
ness Of her sister and family. Mrs.
johnson expects to remain for cou-
pie weeks visit.
Miss Helen Theurer, who is employ
ed by one of the leading furniture
companies of Bismarck, is spending
her vacation at the home of her par
ents in this city.
George Johnson Of Burlington left
for Pokegama, Mimi, yesterday for
brief visit with My. johnson, who is
taking course Of treatments at the
state sanitarium there.
Professor Arturo Petrucci of the
Strand theatre has just completed the
remodelling of his residence on South
hill, giving him one of the most con-
venient and desirable residences in the
city.
c. S. Palmer of Cedar Rapids, Iowa,
who owns considerable real estate
north of the city was in town the
first of the week making arrange
ments with his tenants regarding this
years farming operations.
Miss Ida Hegreberg, who is en-
ployed at the Leland hotel, was called
to Willmar, Mimi. Saturday where
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
Hegreberg now reside. A sister was
reported to be near death.
Mrs. John Sundby and Mrs. N. La
Fleur were called to Grafton Satur-
day by the serious illness of their
sister, Mrs. LIE Febore, who has been
i'll from cancer for many months, and
whose condition is now critical.
Mrs. Charles Mckenzie, Eighth
avenue S. E.. received wire Monday
informing her Of the death of BROTH
er at Detroit, Mich. Mrs. McKen-
zei left on No. 4 Tuesday morning
for Grant, Michigan, where the inter-
ment will take place.
F. H. Anhorn, well known Max
farmer, arrived Monday to spend
few weeks in Minot on the jury. Mr..
Anhorn is the father of eight children.
He tried living in town for two years,
but decided that man with a large
family should be on farm, so moved
back
DR.. A. M. Hardaway writes friends
from Pass Christian, Miss, where he
is busily engaged in trying to beat
President-elcct Harding's fishing rec
ord. He states that he attended the
Mardi Gras in New Orleans. "Lots
of ducks we missed last fall are down
here enjoying themselves" he states.
Herman Schwede, prominent Dom
nybrook farmer, arrived in Minot to-
day and will be witness in a case to
come up tomorrow Mr.. Schwede has
all of his tillable land, 1870 acres,
plowed and ready to seed as early as
convenient in the spring. He says
many of the farmers did much fall
blowing