The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1921-07-07
CITY news IN BRIEF

Mrs. John Cinninger of Donnybrook
was the guest Of Mrs. Charles Nc
Kenzie, Second avenue S. E. Tues
day afternoon and evening.
DR.. A. d. MCDANIEL went to Grand
Forks this afternoon to attend the
semi-annual meeting of the state
medical board of which he is men,
Der.
c. A. Bugge of Burlington, veteran
merchant and globe trotter will ar
rive in Burlington Saturday after an
absence in Norway during the past
two years.
G. A. Gilbert, who has charge of
the Mohall Security bank of Mohall,
spent the Fourt of July with his fam
lily here. Mr.. Ebbert says crops in
the Mohall district are the best in
years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Reichert cele-
brated the first anniversary Of their
wedding July 4. Relatives from Mis-
soula, Montana and Burlington were
in attendance and very enjoyable
time was had.
Miss Lena Brennan who accompan-
led her sister, Mrs. Bertel Jacobson
and husband to Lake Epsilon where
they spent the Fourth, returned home
Tuesday and resumed her position
with the International Harvester Co.
F. N. Fuller who is now located
at Los Angeles, California, was in the
city a couple of days this week, re-
turning for the purpose of closing up
some business deals here and at Grand
Forks where he still owns one Of the
finest garages in the state.
George VonNeida and family who
have been residents Of Calgary, Can
ada, for the past three years, spent
a few days with friends here the first
of the week enroute to Cincinnati,
Ohio, where Mr.. VonNeida has ac-
copied very lucrative position with
an automobile concern with which a
brother of VonNeida's is connected.
Martin Nevrost and John Liljedahl
Of Plaza who have been serving as
jurymen in District court left for
home today, the judge having dis
missed the panel for the term. They
say crops in their community are the
best in years. Mr.. Liljedahl having
some rye that stands fully five feet
in height with heads inches long.
He expects a 80 bushel crop.
p. C. Hamre returned Wednesday
from Foet Ransom where he had spent
the past week with his family. Mrs.
Hamre will return next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Walden who have
been employed on a farm near Ana
moose for the past three months have
accepted SSsftuation at Foxholm leav-
ing for that place this morning, at
ter spending the Fourth with relatives
here.
A. C. Torgerson of the County Aud
itor's staff returned from Fish Lake
Saskatchewan Wednesday evening
"Torgie" says that the roads from
kenmare north are sea of mud, mud
knee deep. They were nine hours
at one time in going distance Of 40
miles. They succeeded in catching
some mighty fine fish but as a general
thing the fishing has been poor this
season.
DR.. Homer G. Collins of Topeka,
Kansas, arrived in the city Friday to
spend few days with Mrs. Collins,
nee Miss Peggy Clapp, and their lit
tie daughter. DR.. Collins expressed
surprise that the evenings in North
Dakota were so cool and refreshing.
He says the weather in Kansas has
been almost unbearable for the past
six weeks, many sleeping in the pub
lie parks to escape the heat. He re-
turns to his practice in Topeka Fri
day. DR.. Collins is specialist in
diseases of the eye, ear, nose and
throat and during the war was sta
toned at Archangel, Russia, where
where he had some interesting ex-
periences at the time of the Bolshe-
visit uprising.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Taylor and
children left Wednesday by auto for
Beaudette, Minnesota, where they will
be joined by Mr.. and Mrs. E. C. Brit,
tin who are leaving here this after
noon for Leeds, where they will be
met by Mr.. Brittin's brother of Beau
dette who will take them across coun-
try to Beaudette. DR.. and Mrs. F..
J. Roberts Of Cando, George F. Els
berry and wife of Egeland who are
spending the summer at the Lake of
the Woods and the Taylor and Brittin
families will spend fortnight cruis-
ing among the hundreds Of beautiful
islands Of this wonderful lake in a
launch which they have engaged for
the purpose. Tourists have just be-
gun to appreciate the fact that the
Lake Of the Woods is one of the wild
est and most inaccessible bodies of
water in the United States and the
fishing and hunting are said to be
the best found anywhere in the land.