The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1921-06-16


nesday evening to 8. Shirley pitche,
fine game up to the ninth for Minot
when the visitors scored runs.
more recently of Minneapolis, wher'
he has been connected with larg,
jewelry concern, has arrived in Mino
and Is now associated with his brother
ness, Mr.. Winters was accompanied
by his wife and they will establish theil
home here.
Chas. Briar of Plaza. visited Mino
chased two full blooded Galloway bulls
and eight full blooded cows from w. e.
Gibb of Sanish. Since then Mr. Gibt
has shipped in some Of the best blooded
Galloways he could secure. MIR. Briar
and two heifers from Mr.. Glib which
will be a great benefit to his fine herd
Mr.. Briar has J. H. Ginther engaged to
haul the cattle to his ranch in his large
Bethlehem truck. Saturday. Otto Suhr
will accompany them.
Chart Barton, Lone Tree merchant,
was in the city Wednesday.
Mrs. A. Bader Of Fort Dodge, Iowa,
is the guest of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. M. Bank.
John Morrell, manager of the
Northern Produce Co., motored to
Lostwood on business Monday.
On June Gath to 28th, two Norwe-
gian societies meet in Minot, both
meeting in the Sons of Norway hall.
Ned Gavin, former Burlington
blacksmith and now engaged in farm
ing up near st. Henry's, was in the
city Friday.
f. A. Madison, Burlington merchant,
was business visitor to the citv Fri
Ha
poets in his territory.
Mrs. Florence Browning, head sales
lady for the Minot Cloak & Suit Co.,
returned Friday from a three weeks
visit with friends in st. Paul.
Frank w. Ehred, Of Fargo, special
agent hail department, Springfield
Fire and Marine Insurance Co., trans
acted business in Minot Monday.
The North Dakota Baptists meet in
Minot July 1919, in annual conven-
ton. The two last days will be de-
voted entirely to young peoples work.
Miss Margaret Piper Of the H. L.
Winters Co., returned Sunday from
an extended trip thru Wisconsin, Wis
ting friends at Minneapolis enroute
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Hofto will &C.
cupy the residence now occupied by
the VIM. Borene family in Eastwood
Park upon their removal to their new
home.
w. E. Borone of the NJ. G. Olson
Co., has purchased the DR. Leather
wood residence in Eastwood Park, one
of the handsomest residence proper
ties in the Park.
Mrs. H. H. Templeman from near
Velva is in the city today. She re-
ports that nine hundred acres of crops
have been sown on their farm and it
is all looking Al.
NJ. Register, prominent Sawyer
farmer was in the city Friday and in
forms the Independent that the rains
last week were the heaviest ever ex-
perience in his section of the country.
Jesse Cline, one of the old time en-
ployes in the Minot postoffice, left
Tuesday, accompanied by his wife and
little son, for Fargo, to visit a week
with friends. The trip was made by
auto.
The Magic City Pool and Billiard
hall is being moved this week from
the New jacobson Block to the Peter
Ehr block just north. The large room
vacated will probably be converted in
to three store rooms.
Major e. S. Person will leave Sun
day for Des Moines, Ia, where he will
attend the Ceremonial of the Imperial
Shrine, representing KEN Temple of
Grand Forks. f. B. McCutcheon goes
as the representative from Ell Zagel
Of Fargo.
M. L. Hines, lumber dealer from
Logan, was a Minot visitor Friday.
He has received report from his old
home in northeastern Iowa that the
spring has been so wet that up to
June but half Of the acreage of corn
has been planted.
Geo. P. Larson and family from
near Aurealia, were Minot visitors
Friday. Mr.. Larson owns two quar-
tiers of fine land with buildings on
each farm. He has turned the farms
over to a son, but prefers to live in
the country, so occupies one farm
home.
Mrs. N. A. Wiser of the Wiser Co.,
arrived in the city Sunday and will
remain for few days. Mrs. Wiser
has just returned from New York
where she goes at frequent intervals
to purchase stock for her Minneapolis
and Minot stores.
J. w. Robe, former county commits
sioner from the Kenmare district was
in the city Wednesday, John is not
farming SO extensively this season as
usual but is engaged in road grading
having large force Of workmen en-
gagged in the vicinity Of Noonan.
F. 0. Bacon Of the Farmers Imple-
ment and Supply Co., took one of the
Delco lighting plants used for demon
stration purposes out to the Bohemian
hall north of town Wednesday even
ing and furnished light for moving
picture show given there that even
ing.
J. L. McKinnon, Sawyer merchant
and booster, was in the city Monday
enroute for Williston to attend the
State Firemen's convention, being
sent as delegate from the fire de-
partment of Sawyer. Mr.. McKinnon
reports plenty Of moisture around
Sawyer and is very optimistic over
the seasons prospects.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Jones and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Dan Lambert, will leave
about June 10, by auto, for Minneapo-