The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1921-08-04
CITY news IN BRIEF

The Deering Enterprise has sus
pended publication.
Mrs. j. d. Van Fleet is visiting
with friends and relatives at Lari
DR.. and Mrs. A. Carr, Jr.. ant
Miss Gail Carr left Sunday for {
motor trip thru Yellowstone Park.
Mrs. Ben Schroeder left Wednes
day morning for Froid, Mont, tt
spend two weeks with her parents.
Miss Mabelle Duncan has returned
home for a vacation from Minneapolis
where she is taking a course II
nursing.
w. c. Richards and Senator Ken.
dali from near Granville were in Mi.
not this week investing in new Case
threshing separators. -,
Twenty members Of the Mlnot W
r. C. Corps are planning on motor
ing to Velva Friday to attend meet
J. u. Van Fleet left Tuesday foi
Grand Forks to attend a meeting OF
the state board Of embalmers OF
which he is member. y
r, J. Doebler and family and G: B.
Rach motored to the Mouse River
PARK near Tolley Friday to spend
the week end at the Bach cottage.
Miss Soland of the Normal Schoo!
faculty. has been chosen guardian of
the Qui Vive Camp Fire in place OF
Mr.. Geo. Mueller who has left the
city. There are 20 girls in the organ
ization.
A daughter was born Saturday to
Mr.. and Mrs. John Morrell. MRS. " y,
l.. McGrath, sister OF Mrs Morre1i'
arrived and will spend few weeks
with her. Both mother and babe are
doing fine.
Pete Mock, Ryder farmer, has
cow that gave birth to trlplets re-
Gently, one Of which died. MOCK
lives on the Joe Wustner farm, Wust-
ner is the man who owned cali WIN
three tails some years ago.
Mrs. Jessie Finley Riley has re-
utrned from Chicago where she spent
seven weeks attending the summer
master school of the Chicago Musical
College, studying with Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert Witherspoon.
o. N. Elliott, of the INDEPENDENTS
typographical force, left Sunday for
his farm near Hinsdale, Mont, for
A months vacation. He will remain
until after threshing. Crops are re-
ported good in that part Of Montana.
A. H. Kurth continues to improve
and is walking about his home with
the assistance of crutches. He expects
to lay them aside in few days and
it will not be long before he will be
found at his desk in the Citizens
Bank.
are spending a few weeks at Maple
lake. MINI. Mrs. Brynjolfson,
mother of Mrs. Mills, is enjoying the
fine lake resort with them. Mr.. Mills
accompanied them to the lake Satur-
day returning Monday.
A Benefit Ball will be given at the
South Prairie Community Hall Satur..
day night, Aug. 6, for the benefit Of
the South Prairie Community Band.
This is an excellent organization
that has been playing free for the
various functions and the cause IS
most worthy.
Phillips motored to Fish Lake, Can,
Wednesday, where they will spend
few DAYS in an endeavor to beat John
Moore's record as a fisherman. Mr..
Moore is reputed to have caught over
400 fish in five days fishing at Fish
Lake.
Miss Alice Lochthowe, who has been
employed in the offices of the st. JOS
eph's hospital for years, underwent an
operation for appendicitis Wednesday.
The Misses Doris Fisk and Violetta
Roach accompanied DR.. H. M. Eren-
field and family on their vacation trip
into the northwest, the party leaving
Wednesday.
A nonpartisan picnic was held at
Benedict Saturday afternoon with
addresses by Senator Baker, J. A.
McGovern and Mr.. Vogel, a Coal
harbor banker, in the evening. A
sale of blooded ROSTERS was held,
$24.O0 being realized for the nos
partisan cause.
E. D. Norton, representative Of the
Hackett- Gates-Hurty Hardware Co.,
Of St. Paul for the past twenty years,
is contemplating selling his home and
in California with Mrs. Norton,
Norton will retain his position with
the company.
Miss Mary Keller Of Darlington
was in Minot Monday enroute to
Carpio to spend two weeks with her
parents. Miss Keller, it will be re-
membered, is the young woman who
lay claim to the Jos. Reichart farm
northwest Of Minot, thru a will made
just prior to the death Of the young
man. The jury decided in her favor
and the case was appealed.
Capt. and Mrs. Otto Gross will
leave Sunday for Yellowstone Park
for three weeks outing. The Cap
tain has borrowed the writer's Stoll
auto tent and bed which recently did
service in the Park. He promises to
keep an exact cost of his trip and as
he will camp out exclusively while
away, will have some interesting
facts and figures for our readers on
his return.
Mrs. Reinholt Grams returned Mon
day from her old home, Aurelia, where
she had been spending few days
at the old homestead. The new hotel
at Aurelia was formally opened dur
ing Mrs. Grams stay there. Banker
Bergeth is the new proprietor. Mrs.