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The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1921-04-14

County Of Ward, state of North Dakota
Mortgagors, to State Loan Company, q
corporation under the laws OF the State
of minnesota Mortgagee, dated the 27te
day of October. 1911. and filed for record
In the Office of the Register OF Deeds
Of the County of Ward. state OF North
Dakota, on the 2sth day of October.
1911, AT i:so o'clock +; NJ. II Book ~
of Mortgages, on Page 1913, will be fore"
closed by n sale of the premises In such
mortgage and hereinafter described, 1t
the front door of the Court House In
the County Of Ward. State of North Da-
kota, at the hour of two O'Clock =. H.,
on the 4th day of June, 192l, to safety
the amount due upon such mortgage on
the day Of sale.
The premises described in such mort
gage and which will be sold to satisfy
the same are described as follows, viz:
The Southeast Quarter (SEa) Of
Section Eighteen tlS), Township One
Hundred Sixty-one u6D. North OF
Range Eighty-cight (Ss) West, in
Ward County. North Dakota.
That on the 4th day of March. 1921
notice before foreclosure under the
Provisions of Chapter 131, OF the laws
OF the State of North Dakota. for the
year 1919. was mailed by registered let
ter to the owner of the record title, at
his address in pursuance of the PROV"
Sions of said law.
There will be due upon such mortgage
on the day of sale for principal and in.
terest the sum of Seventy-two Dollars
($72.00), and for taxes and interest
thereon. paid by the owner OF said mort
gage. the sum Of Ninety-threo Dollars
and Fifty Cents (S93.50), making a total
sum of One Hundred Sixty-fve Dollars
and Fifty Cents (S165.50), the costs OF
foreclosure to be added.
Dated April 18th, 1921.
STATE LOAN COMPANY,
Owner of said Mortgagr.
Frank l.. Feetham, Attorney,
First National Bank Bldg,
Grand Forks, y. Oak 5/14-7t
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Northwestern Bankers Meet here
Nav 10

A. H. Kurth, cashier OF the ~ ~
zens bank, who is secretary OF tnG inc
Northwestern group Of Bankers, ana
a g. sevareid, Of Velva, the pres
don't were in Fargo last week. oat-
lining a program with Secretary We
Fadden Of the state bankers assocla :,
lion for the group meeting to be heln
in Minot May 10. =,
J. c. Peters, Mohall banker was a
business visitor to the city the hrst
of the week. -. Do
H. J. Strand, manager OF the Berg
seth Fish Co., received a message
Monday Mon conveying the sad intelligence
Of the death Of brother in San Fran n.
CISCO Calf Another Of oi his pf Of tbs
pass passing thru the city, Saturday en- q,
route route for Abercrombi!e,, MINI Minne n;as.
where the interment IT,, will s take p, wilj
leave Friday for Abercrombie to be
present at the funeral.
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liant a large acreage to spuds.

plant large acreage to spuds.
Burt kochel of Glenburn is recover
ing in a Kenmare hospital from an
operation for tumor and appendicitis.
Mrs. E. l.. Penn, wife of the Sher
wood publisher, has gone to Chinook,
Mont, to teach school for the sum-
mer.
C. E. Peterson, principal of the
Glenburn school, has resigned. Him
self and family have moved to Stark,
Kan.
Earl Remington, II years old, son
of G. NJ. Remington Of Clayton town.
ship, died in the Kenmare hospital
from dropsy.
Kate Mcmahon, 30, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Thos. Mcmahon Of Granville,
died At the insane asylum at James,
town last week.
Mrs. Morrison of Granville has been
quite successful with bees. From one
hive last summer she secured 100
pounds of honey.
Bob Davis of Lansford offers $25
reward for learning who stole the
crank from his car which was standing
on the streets Of Lansford.
Evaline c. Farrell, talented daugh-
ter of the editor of the Granville Her.
aid, is, sending back some interesting
letters each week concerning her trip
to the Pacific coast.
Alex Redpath, resident of Ken
mare since 1906, died April /, and the
remains were buried at that place.
He was born in Scotland in 1887. He
is survived by six children.
Asberry Crisman, a former resident
of Lansford, died in a Williston hos
pital after long illness. He had re-
sided near Bonetrail, N. d., for eight
years. The remains were inferred at
Lansford.
Rev. F. W. Christ, pastor of the
Presbyterian church at Burlington for
wears, has accepted call to the Flax
ton Northgate Westminster field.
Burlington will be supplied from Mi
not temporarily.
Renville county is somewhat worked
up over a bill for several thousand
dollars presented by Ward county for
the care Of Renville county patient
in the state insane asylum. The pa
tient is costing the county $55.OO a
month.
Henry Stammen's big barn in Musk
ego township, Renville county, burn
ed Tuesday of last week. No one was
| at home and the cause of the hre IS
unknown. The barn was valued at
ST, 900 and the contents, consisting OF
| feed, seed and harness about SZ,ooo.
A military funeral was held at
| Washburn over the remains OF L.
Victor Wallin, who was killed IN ac-
ton a few hours before the armlstlce
was signed, while leading his company
near the river Mouse. The body az,
rived in Bismarck from France, ano
the remains were conveyed to wash
burn.
An eastbound 500 freight train was
derailed recently at Donnybrook; pc
cause of sun kinked rail. SIX load
ed cars in the middle Of the tram were YER.
d;tched. No one was injured except
the conductor, who suffered a bru,SetN
nose when he struck the car door: Inc
train was running at a fair rate u
sneed and those who witnessed the &C. &C.
cident saw nothing but cloud OF ous s.'
at the time. The main track was tor,'
m for 200 feet. The deralled cars
we're loaded with Canadian hour ah'
lumber.
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SOUTH PRAIRIE

The South Prairie Community Club
held its regular monthly meeting at the
Shea school house last Saturday night
amongst which was the definite decision
Of the members thru motion which
was enthusiastically and unanimously
carried, to build community hall: This
is a project which has engaged the in
terest OF the members for the past six
months and that they are now prepared
to 60 ahead with the building speaks
very we'll for the industry and progress
iveness Of the people Of the community;
especially az it is a project Of no small
capacity. The building as projected. the
plans Of which have been accepted, will
DO 3ox72 and will have 2 full basement.
hardwood floor: the outside is to be
finished with stucco and the inside plas-
tered; the basement is to be fitted out
with q kitchen. dining room. library and
provision also will be made 50 motion
picture machine may be installed when
conditions warrant such q luxury: A
building committee consisting Of three
live wires: Ira McNall. e. r. Smith
the program across and there Is no
one who doubts they will do just that.
They have already engaged a boss car.
the work which is expected to start as
soon az seeding Is over and it Is quite
likely that the building may be In shape
to be occupied by July 4th IL seems
to the promoters Of this enterprise that
1t Is going to be a mighty fine thing for
the South Prairie people and it Is hoped
that many who have not yet Joined the
Club, will do so at the earliest oppor-
tunity. Come on, let's CO.
A band consisting Of seventeen MEM
hers, was organized in this community
short time ago and already the boys
have their instruments and practice has
begun. Mr.. Fred Sassa Is drilling the
boys and is we'll satisfied with the mate
rial he has to build with.
Leonard McNall returned last week
from Illinois where he spent the winter.
He will farm the Edblom quarter this
year.
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Erickson who have
been employed in the South Prairie store
this winter, left for the farm last week
and Pete is busy stirring up the soil
Rev. P. W. Erickson Of 1lias& IN
services in the Shea school house sun
day afternoon and altho his coming was
not generally known, he had a capacity
house. We understand no has been
engaged for the summer and services
will be held every Sunday at $3.50 p. m
This community ia sure lucky to be able
to get q minister Of Mr.. Erickson's
standing to come here and there is no
doubt but that 1t will be thoroly ap.
preciated and enjoyed. AS a result o.
his visit, the Sunday school was re.0r.
gani1ed and Tuesday he attended . meet.
ing Of tho Ladies' Aid at the homo o.
Mrs. T. M. Larson.
Thorwald Larson attended meeting
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Shrine Ball and Entertainment hi
Success

The entertainment and annual ball
given under the auspices of the Minot
Shrine Club last Friday evening, was
a complete success. =,
The entertainment which was held
at the high school auditorium, con-
sisted of concert by one Of Americas
foremost coloratura sopranos, Miss
Virginia Rea, charming young
southern woman. The audience was
most appreciative. The concert was
given thru the efforts of Hart Swal-
stead and the Minot Shrine Club. Miss
Rea sings exclusively for Brunswick
records.
Following the concert, the annual
Shrine ball was given at the Masonic
Temple, music being furnished by
Quigley's orchestra. More than 100
couples attended, many beautiful new
gowns adding to the brilliant function.
Miss Rea was a guest of honor. Re-
freshments were served during the
evening.
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Of the Assessors Of the county In Minot
Tuesday.
Mrs. Cicero Vannett spent last week
with her parents near brady.
Andrew GregersOn and oliver Hag-
berg begun work this week for respect
lively: f.. r. Smith and Russell Cecil.
Morris Holen is riding the plow for
John Anderson.
The. South Prairie store is expecting
to buy cream this summer, beginning
about May LIST.
Ralph Carpenter came out from Minot
Tuesday to begin farming operations.
Gus Anderson was out with the Stan
dard Oil truck Tuesday. Gus is right
among his old friends when in this sec
ton of the country.
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SWEET General Auditor Monarch Lum'
har Co

l.. r. SWEET, who has been assistant
manager of the Rogers Lumber Com-
pany's offices here for the past two
years left Tuesday for Great Falls.
Montana, to assume the position Of
general auditor for the Monarch Lum..
Der Co., which controls upwards OF
200 lumber yards located thruout Mon
tana. In his new position Mr.. SWEET
will have general supervisory control
over the accounting systems used in
all the yards. Mr.. SWEET has been in
Great Falls for several months inaug-
urating his policies and returned Fri
day for the weekend. His family will
move to Great Falls at an early date.
The Monarch Lumber Co. is a con-
solidation Of the yards formerly own
ed by the Goodridge-Call Lumber Co.,
the s-Templeton Co., and the
Libby Yards Co., three Of the leading
lumber concerns jof Montana.
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NOTICE OF REAL ESTATE MORT.
GAGE Yo1ECLo8U22 SALE

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That
that certain mortgage made executed
and delivered by Rasmus PETERSON ana
to the Observation-Disclosures Company. a
corporation. Ninot, North Dakota, mort
gagee, dated the 18th day Of May. 1916,
Register Of Deeds in Ward County,
North Dakota. on the 18th day OF July.
1915, at 2:4O o'clock P. NJ. and recorded
in Book 14S of Mortgages on page $40
will by reason of default having been
made in the payment of installments
Of same due May 18th. 1917; 1918; 1919
and 1920, and by reason Of non-payment
of interest on prior mortgage, when
was due and payable May 18th, 1918:
1919 and 1920, which has been necessar-
lily paid by said mortgagee.
The remaining installments Of said
mortgage not included in this foreclo-
sure to remain q lien on said premises.
and under and by virtue of the Power
foreclosed by sale Of the premises IN
such mortgage and hereinafter described
at the front door of the court house In
the City of Minot. County of Ward, State
day of May, 1921. at the hour Of two
o'clock in the afternoon to satisfy the
amount due upon said mortgage on the
day of sale. The premises So, described nd IN IN
satisfy the same are described as fol.
lows, tO-Wit: f.. I'..n
North Half (ND Of Section twen-
ty-nine 500 in Township One Hun
| dred fifty-six (156) N. Range Eighty
! two (82) w.
| There will be due on such mortgage
at the date of sale the sum Of Two
Thousand Fifty-eight and $500 Dol.
lars, together with costs and disburse.
ments Of this foreclosure and statutory
attorneys fees provided by law.
BRCSH-McWILLIAM COMPANY
BY G. w. McWilliams, President
L. M. Ellithorpc,
| Attorney for Mortgagee.
| Minot North Dakota.
A. p. Scofield,
Sheriff Of Ward County.
| Mtnrt n @/1>.81
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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLO.
SURE SALE

WHEREAS, Default has been made in
lhr terms and conditions Of thr mort
gag hereinafter described, IN mat the
morigagor has failed to pay the past
due principal and interest. tn" interest
on IA prior mort gag" and the taxes Tor
the year 1919 and the first tnstallmcnt
for the year 1920. and upon such de-
faults the. mortgage has declared and
does hereby declare the entire mortgage
Indebtedness due and payable as auth
orized by this mortgage. and by when
the Power of Sale therein contained
has become operative, now therefore.
NOTICE is hereby given that the GER
tain mortgage executed and delivered by
S y. Lcvcoff. a single man. Mortgagor
TO NJ f. Murphy. Mortgage. dated the
18Th day of November. 1919. and filed
Tor record in he office of the Register
Of Deeds Of the County of Ward. and
state Of North Dakota, on tn" l2th day
of December. 1919, and recorded IN BOOK
- of mortgages at Page 1861. will be
in such mortgage and her" matter de-
scribcd at the front door Ct tn. Court
House in the City of Minot, IN the
County of Ward, and State of North
Dakota at the hour of zoo o'clock J..
NJ, on the 18th day of May, a. ID. 1921
to satisfy the amount due upon such
mortgage on the day of sale. The prem,
Uses described in such Mortgage and
are those certain premises situated in
the County of Ward and State of North
Dakota and described as follows: The
NEi of Sec. 80, Twp. ISL. Range 80:
CAS- authorized to do by the terms and
conditions of the above described mort
gage NJ. F. Murphy has paid the inter-
est on a prior mortgage in the sum OF
S232.26 and the taxes against the above
described premises for the year 1919
and the first installment for the year
1920 in the sum Of s114.s7 and has in
cluded both in this foreclosure)
There will be due on such mortgage
at the date of sale the sum Of Five
Hundred Ninety-nine and o7IlOo
ts59e.07l Dollars. plus costs.
Dated this nth day Of April. 1927.
NJ r. MURPHY,
Mortgagee.
J. r.. Louden.
Attorney for Mortgage,
Grand Forks North Dakota 4/l4-6t
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RENEDICT NEWS

Roy Golly went to Bismarck Thurs
day and returned saturday accompanied
by his small son, Floyd. who has been
in the Bismarck hospital for more than
five months. He will remain at home
for about a month and then return to
the hospital for further treatment.
Alvin Larson left Wednesday for Mi
not where he has accepted position
with the Minot Auto company.
Mrs Emil Estvold and four children
visited few days last week with her
sister, Mrs. Hannah Ness. Mrs. Est
void was returning from a visit at Bat
tie Lake, Mimi. to her home at Parshall.
Edward Gilbertson, n Velva merchant,
was a business caller in town Tuesday.
Miss Gena Olson visited in Minot from
Saturday until Tuesday, Of this week.
Minneapolis, where his wife is very III
in Il hospital.
Mrs. T.. Rosenzweig entertained the
Congregational Ladies' Aid on Thurs
day. A fine crowd attended and a
delicious lunch was served.
Mr.. and Mrs. G "A. Reed. Mr.. and Mrs
Arthur Jacobson and Virgil Reed, spent
Sunday with friends and relatives at
Velva.
Miss Nichols was a weekend visited
at the G. J. Sherry home.
| DIR. s. NJ. Johns took his patient, Carl
| Sundbakken TO the Bismarck hospital
Mnoday.
! II. II. Bragg of Minot was a business
visitor in town Monday and Tuesday
! Mr.. and Mrs. John DrinaWay ana Mr.
and Mrs. knut Christianson attended
church in Velva Monday evening.
Mrs. Alex Harchenko visited last week
at the IIarchenko home north OF town
! Next Sunday afternoon the Lutherans
will have special services. Rev. Hof'
rcnning and the Max choir will be here
Mrs. F. w. Larson Is Ill this week.
| Mr.. and Mrs. f.. p. Gale were guests
Sunday ut the Harchenloo home.
| Frank Fix was a business visitor in
Velva Tuesday.
Chas. Lrason opened up the restaur.
ant Saturday and will serve lunches and
also sell confectionery goods.
| Otto Bechtle autoed to Velva Tues
day.
There will be church services in the
Methodist church next Sunday at o.
clock.
| Miss Lulu Barnard of Ryder visited
| ri hare turday night and SUNDAY
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SURREY NEWS

The following notice was copied YER
ees as ST. The ne aSov sfe
will be given to any one who can fur
nish information that will lead to the
arrest or conviction Of the party or par
ties who broke the window glasses out
Mr.. John Luchsinger wrote the notice
He is on the war path and as he IS
skilled in the art Of catching criminals
we suggest for the benefit Of those in
volved that they be very careful.
Miss Villas Rowe has returned TO
School again and is staying at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Anderson.
Alessrs. Fred and Warren Brcy were
seen out overseeing their farms last
Sunday morning.
Mr. Anderson. superintendent of the
Surrey Schools, has evolved q very
unique scheme which lightens the dut,
the names Of the boys alphabetically
and each in his turn puts the flag up
and takes it down when the weather
permits;
his tractor Tuesday night with gasoline
and arising Wednesday found his gaso-
cations proved that the gasoline had
six o'clock. He made his way to the
garage to mend the leak but hardly OK
pecting Mr.. Grindberg to be up so early.
Arriving there he found the garage door
OPEN lne ouice uoo! PusHcu III anu tl'o
safe picked. Further investigations
proved that four castings. as many tubes
and set Of chains were missing. Very
| likely Mr.. Grindberg will follow the lead
Of Mr.. Luchsinger and offer very
tempting reward.
The English classes of the Surrey
| high school have united in producing
program which will be held at the
school house Friday. and commences
at $50. The object of the program
is to stimulate the spirit of American.
ism. Superintendent Anderson has pro
cured fine picture Of Roosevelt, 0f.
Ralph Burns has made the frame and
several Of the students will read themes
on Americanism and the life Of Roose.
welt. The program will be good one
and everyone is very cordially invited
The farmers around Surrey are now
busily engaged in their spring work.
Flowing, discing and drilling Is rapidly
going forward.
Last Wednesday evening Doctor A
J MCDANIEL Of Minot. delighted q grour
OF both old and young with a recital OF
his experiences in the Hawaiian islands
| His talk was at once lesson In Geo
graphy and a pleasant experience fol
us all. The amusing anecdotes of army
life and Impressions Of the foreign pop
with the in teresting and valuable facts
that the attention Of the youngest was
held until he was through In fact
many remained for an hour after thu
close of the program to ask questions
and to examine the pictures and curios
Of the islands.
Mrs. Martin who is visiting Mrs. Nc
! Cannell, sang several songs. Her Scotch
songs were especially enjoyed.
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work at Past Masters night at the
Masonic Temple and attending the
Shrine ball the following evening. Mr..
Groves daughter, Miss Myrtle Grove,
was also in the city visiting friends.
Mr.. Grove came to Minot in 1888
and resided here until nearly ten
years ago when he was transferred to
Williston. He has a host Of friends
here among the old time residents who
are always glad to see him.
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NORTH DAKOTA news

kenmare voted $4,000 bonds for a
sewage disposal plant.
Governor Frazier has proclaimed
Friday, April %, as Arbor Day.
Leslie McFarlin, Ray lad, fell
from some steps and broke both bones
of one of his forearms
Gideon Theline, aged 80, was blown
from a windmill near Devils Lake and
received fatal injuries.
G. G. Shepherd, after ten years SER
vice, has resigned as cashier Of the
Kenmare National bank.
Ray farmers have bought seed po-
tatoes from Berthold growers and will
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DOJTGLAS 1T3P2l.

The program that had been prepared
by the Luthern s. S. for Easter and had
been postponed on account of the meas
les. was given last Sunday evening.
very large crowd was present and the
program was fine.
Henry Kuhl and wife lief, the latter
part Of last week for their future home
in Wisconsin,
Mr.. 0. J. Marks. a. G. Burgeson and
A. f. Ward are out Of town this week
looking after their various farm duties.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. NJ. Brannon expect
to bring their little son home from
the Bismarck hospital this week. He
has been very sick and had an opera
ton for appendicitis. that confined him
in the hospital for more than five weeks.
The Lutheran Aid was entertained in
the church parlors, Thursday, April IA,
by Mcsdames Ed ffoff and L. II. Ode
gard.
DR.. Clouston. chiropractic of Plaza is
still busy and making her regular trips
to Douglas.
Mr.. Myers from Raub was a Doug
las visitor last Saturday.
II. +. Johnson Of Minot visited rela-
tives here the first Of the week.
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NOTICE or MORTGAGE SALE

Default having been made in the pay
ment of 100000 principal due October
LIST, 1919. and interest due October lst,
1918 of $4,000. the assignee of the
mortgage has elected to forcclosc and
has given notice of intention so to do.
therefore NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN
That that certain mortgage, executed
and delivered by Martin Jacobson and
to German American state Bank OF Bur
lington. to secure the payment or
100000 and interest. dated October list.
1912. and filed for record In the OFFICE OF
the Register of Deeds of Ward County,
North Dakota. on the sth day of October,
1912 and recorded in Rook 205 of Mort
cages on page ass. and assigned by said
mortgagec to the gainesville State Bank,
assignment recorded Dec. 18th, 1872. IN
Book l45 of Mortgages on page 234,
Ward County, and assigned by James
Vile State Bank to Julius Ifeif"r, as
signment recorded February 26th, 1871.
Ward County will be foreclosed by n
sale of the premises in such mortgage
and hereinafter described at the front
door OF the Court House In the City OF
North Dakota, at the hour of o'clock
y. M. on the 2lst day of May. A. -.
1921. to satisfy the amount due on SUCH
mortgage on the day of sale. The prem
which will bt sold to satisfy the same
are described as follows: The North
east quarter CNED of Section thirty,
four (3D in Township one hundred and
ffty-tivr 155) North of Range eighty
four $50 West of the 5th Principal Mer-
idiau Ward County, North Dakota.
There will be due on such mortEaS"
at the date of sale the sum of Two
thousand four hundred twenty-S"rcn and
$4,000 i$2i27.6D Dollars.
Dated Minot. North Dakota. April 9Th,
1871
JULIUS PFEIFFER,
Assignee of Mortgage,
A. =. SCOFIELD.
Sheriff of Ward County.
HoSaru ~ TWiford.
tttorntyS for Assignee,
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c. l.. Holt and Wife Held Up by Auto
Bandits

C. l.. Holt, president of the Holt
Motor Co., of this city, was held up
by auto bandits, as himself and wife
were motoring near Minneapolis, their
home, Saturday morning. The ban
dts first relieved Mr.. Holt of his
pocketbook and when Mrs. Holt began
demonstrating with them, turned their
attention to her and compelled her TO
give up her pocketbook as we'll.