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The Ward County independent., 1921-02-17
Prominent Couple Marries Wednesday
The marriaRe of Lee II Pinar and Me-

tIOUilUSN ~VUPtS "dCClSS WEDNESDAY
The marriage Of Lee H. Piper and Mrs
Edna A. Piper occurred Wednesday at
o'clock at the home Of c. w. Piper
Rev. p w. Erickson officiating. The
rooms were prettily decorated with red
roses The bride was attired in very
becoming travelling suit of navy blue
tricotine with close fitting spring hat
and other accessories She wore a cor
sage bouquet of red roses and hyacinths
three course wedding dinner was
served by Mrs. r. c. Brittin and Mrs F.
P. Taylor at the latters home
A color note Of yellow and white was
carried out in the dining room, yellow
jonquils centering the table, yellow can
dies, nut-cups and other appointments
being made to further carry out the
pretty effect. Tulips in variegated colors
We're effectively used in the living room
Those present at the wedding and din
ner included the Rev. and Mrs p. W.
Erickson. G. W. Piper. Miss otilla Lie
berg, Jane, Lawrence and Dean Piper
Messrs. and Mesdames j. r. Bassett of
Thompson, f. c. Brittin and F. p. Tay-
lor.
Mr.. Piper is the general manager Of the
Piper Howe Lumber Co. and is prominent
In business and fraternal circles thruout
the northwest. The bride is active In
church and social circles in the city. The
couple left for three weeks tour OF the
west and will visit Portland, Seattle and
Vancouver. On their return they will re
side at S01 First Ave. s. f,
The Ward County independent., 1921-02-17
FREE TRACTOR AID T1uoI
SCHOOL KA2oK 2.3.1

The Minot Motor Sales Co. are maxi
ing arrangements for a big Tractor and
Truck School to be held at their sales
rooms on Third street y. r. on March
2-3-i. Expert machinists direct from
the factory will be in attendance as in
structors and every detail looking
toward making this years school bet
ter in every way than any of its PRO
deccssors is being taken into considera-
tion by the management. The Com
pany's announcement appears in this
issue of the Independent and further
particulars will be given in our next
issue.
The Ward County independent., 1921-02-17
G. N. IMMIGRATION AGENT DE-
LIVERED NOTABLE ADDRESS

proved the best kind Of advertising.
There's nothing like a moving picture
to show North Dakota farm life with
its good farm homes to relieve the
people of other states that this is a
land of sod shacks and frozen up the
year round. You can't advertise
your failures, he said. People are not
looking so much for cheap land as
they are for good land, at a reason
able price where one can make money.
You have such land in Northwestern
North Dakota he said. Homeseekers
are going where people make a sue.
advertising to say man moved out
because he could not make a living. 1t
is not easy to let man leave the coun-
try and then get one back In return
These men who fail because of improper
methods Of farming. should be given
encouragement and induced to adopt the
right methods. We have found large
farms in the northwest with only one
or two cows and no chickens or hogs
Even banks and railroads can't work
six months and lay off the other six
months in the year. Educate the farm
er to the fact that he must work twelve
businessman to spread that kind of pro-
paganaa. This country should be ad-
vertised as the land that grows the
alfalfa, red ana sweet clover, corn ana
something besides wheat
Speaking Of the immigration campaign
started by Minot, Mr.. Leedy said it is
the most important step yet taken. He
spoke Of a man from New Mexico, en-
route to the Peace River country, calling
at his office in st. Paul. He was told
of North Dakota and was surprised to
learn there were such opportunities for
small outlay Of capital. This is the
psychological time to get settlers Farm
ers are fed up on high priced land.
Mr.. Leedy promised wide distribution
OF circulars containing accurate ac-
possibilities if furnished by the immi-
Of Commerce. I'VE will cooperate
with You to fill this country up with
Interesting talks were given by w. A
Christensen, who referred to Granville
as dairy and corn country; by MIR. Col.
Inns, 500 immigration agent and Ted
Christensen said that Granville farm.
potatoes toe this year. " McHenry county y
is the third North Dakota county in
sue success s' made M by the " granville Com
Mr.. Collins said he first came to Mi
not in 1886 and for week slept on 6
up two claims in Bottlneau county ani
"swiped' third. he said. He predicts
that Minot will be a city of $4,000 even
tually and believes that on our Goa
fields will cause electric lines to be built
II hope those lines will operate alont
the G. NJ" he said.
Ted kahellek said he had spent al
the money he ever made in Ward coun
ty, as well as all he could borrow ant
if he could borrow any more, he'd inves
that. I'm glad live at kenmare neal
Minot," he said.
Among the Kenmare visitors were j
3. Weinberger. Aug. krantz Mat
Welch, Fred Kaufer J. N. Fox Geo
Walker, Windel Alderman. Ted ka
he1lek, T. Thompson and F. w. Friis.
The Ward County independent., 1921-02-17

WANTID---By two good healthy lads,
IL and 13 years old, place to work for
board and go to school, The lads will
go anywhere, together or separately.
Only requirement is that they shall
have a good home where they Will
have good treatment Write n. X.
c/o Independent. 2/17-ltx
The Ward County independent., 1921-02-17

a membership Of more than 1000, the
very largest in North Dakota. The
Minot Lodge No. 1889 is the fastest
growing lodge in the Northwest. Jos.
Belanger, 500 agent, won the prize
offered by the Secretary for bringing
in the largest number of applications,
having nineteen to his credit.
The Ward County independent., 1921-02-17
DOUGLAS ITEMS

This correspondent got himself in bad
last week or else some of the force in
the Independent office was at fault.
We are sure some young maiden was
seized with conformation when she read
that Clifford Ehlers has taken his
young daughter to the hospital" when
as n matter of fact the gentleman men
toned is Il very popular young man, and
Is as yet free from all matrimonial re-
sponsibilites.
8. II. Dahl and Thor Brugaard are
The Ward County independent., 1921-02-17
Association Of Commerce Very Active
The Association of Commerce is one

Inc Association OF commerce IS one
of the busiest organizations in the
city. The acting secretary, Paul Red
path, can be found most any hour of
the day with coat off and sleeves roll
ed up, digging in for dear life. He
doesn't say much but he's glutton for
work. During January 3,793 letters
were sent out. The number of meet
ings held in the rooms during the
month, exclusive of the Rotary, Town
Criers, and committee meetings was
%. Five directors meetings were
held. There were five Rotary lunch.
cons, three banquets and three con-
ventions. In addition to the above
the Association has taken lively in.
terest in the immigration problem, de-
voting much Of it's time to laying
plans for campaign to be inaugural.
ed soon.
The Ward County independent., 1921-02-17

WANTED TO BUY li2 section Of agri-
cultural land within six miles OF Nj
not. c. F. Peterson, Box 944, Minot,
N. ID. 2/17-3tx
The Ward County independent., 1921-02-17
Z. 1llison opsratsA upon Today

several weeks was taken to st. Joseph's s
hospital yesterday where a minor oper-
alton was performed this morning. This
will undoubtedly give him considerable
relief. He stood the operation well and
will return home soon Altho Mr.. Ell
lison has been seriously ill., he shows
remarkable vitality and his many
friends trust that he will soon be on the
road to recovery.
The Ward County independent., 1921-02-17

Elks to Initiate Class of SO Feb. 26.
The Minot Elks lodge will hold a
big initiation Saturday night, Feb. 26.
Hundreds Of Elks from every section
of the Northwest will attend. Eighty
three candidates will receive the Ant
lers. There will be an interesting
program, big feed and fine social
time. This will give the Minot lodge
The Ward County independent., 1921-02-17

Mr.. and Mrs. j. F.. Walrath and son,
Glen. who have been in California for
a couple of months returned home Sun
day. Mr.. Walrath is a conductor on
the Great Northern, his run being be-
tween Minot and New Rockford
The Ward County independent., 1921-02-17

The storm Wednesday put stop to
all spring work Some OF the farm.
ers out south of town were even out
with discs last week.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1921-02-03
Rev. Parker Moon

Nearly everybody In Southwest Mis-
souri, either knows or has heard of
the Rev. Parker Moon, who for full
half century has devoted his life and
talents to Sunday school and organi-
.zation work for the Society of Friends
or Quakers.
"Uncle Parker as he is more famil-
iarly known, came from fine old rug
ged Quaker stock, and there is not
better known or more highly respect
ed citizen in that part of the state.
In referring to his remarkable res
toration to health by Tanlac. he said:
About five years ago / suffered
q general breakdown. My principal
trouble was nervous Indigestion My
appetite was very poor and my food
seldom agreed with me, and 1 had to
live on very restricted diet 1 suf-
fered a great deal from headaches
and dizzy spells; had severe pains
across the small of my back and was
badly constipated most of the time.
In fact, I was so weak and rundown
was not able to attend to my duties.
Thfs condition made me very nerv-
Gus and I could not sleep at night.
Frequently 1 would lie awake most
all night and was in that condition
more or less for five years. My ply
stefan said he could not do anything
Tor me and suggested a change of
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1921-02-03
4 You leed Z Medicine
You Should Have the Best


. Have you ever stopped to reason Why
It Is that 30 many products that
fensively advertised all at once drop out
of sight and are soon forgotten? The
reason Ii plain-the article did not fulfill
the promises of the manufacturer. This
applies more particularly to q medicine
medicinal preparation that has real
curative value almost sells itself, as like
an endless chain system the remedy is
recommended by those who have been
benefited to those who are in need of it.
prominent druggist says Take for
example Dr. Kllmerss Swamp-Root, .
preparation have sold for many years
and never hesitate to recommend, for in
almost every case it shows excellent re-
suits, many of my customers testify.
No other kidney remedy has % large =
SALE
According to sworn statements and
verified testimony of thousands who have
used the preparation, the success of DR.
Kilmer's Swamp-Root Is due to the fact,
% many people claim, that it fulills al
most every wish in overcoming kidney,
liver and bladder ailments; corrects uri-
nary troubles and neutralizes the uric
acid which causes rheumatism.
You may receive sample bottle of
Swamp-Root by Parcels Post Address
DR. .Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N Y,
and enclose ten cents; also mention this
paper Large and medium size bottles
for sale at all drug stores.-Adv.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1921-02-03
GOOD AND LOGICAL REASON
Mrs. Jones Knew Exactly What She
Was Doing When She Selected
Baby's Names.

Mr.. and Mrs. Jones had come to
that all-important part Of naming
their new baby.
Mr.. Jones, who, by the way, detest-
ed work, and liked nothing better than
to sit in front of the fire and watch
other people do it, wanted the baby
named plain "Bin-"
Mrs. Jones had different views.
81 shall name the baby William OIL
yer Robert Kenneth" she asserted.
ssBut why all those nameSY' asked
her husband.
ly, eff you look at the initials you will
find that they spell Work so perhaps.
when baby grows up. he will take to
it better than his father
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1921-02-03

climate. I then moved to Texas ana
went back and forth three times, but
did not get the relief had hoped for.
Finally, I got SO bad off / was not
able to get around with any degree
of comfort 1 was also told I had
heart trouble.
81 had read about Tanlac and, as 1t
had been very highly recommended
to me, I decided to try it. 1 got
bottle and had taken only few doses
until I could notice a marked i'm
provement in my condition. I noticed
especially that was not troubled any
more with sour stomach after eating.
which was great relief.
81 kept on taking TanIac until I
fully regained my health. My appe-
tite is splendid enjoy my meals and
do not find it necessary now to take
any laxative medicines of any kind.
I can sleep much better and am not
nearly so nervous.
81 take great pleasure in recon-
mending Tanlac to anyone who needs
a good system builder, or who suffers
with stomach trouble. I have recon-
mended Tanlac TO a great many of my
friends and am pleased to reach others
by giving this statement for pub1ica-
ton"
Tanlac is sold by leading druggists
everywhere.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1921-02-03
ELIMINATING DANGER :
FROM EXHAUST GASES
Simple Method Illustrated for
Carrying Away Fumes
Five Minutes In Small Unventilated
Garage With Door Shut and En-
CINE Working Means An
other Job for Undertaken.

When Nat Willis, the noted actor,
was found lying beneath his car, dead.
and it was found that his death had
resulted from inhaling the exhaust
gases of an automobile. the motoring
public began to take precautions
against this menace.
If one should remain for five min
utes in small unventilated garage,
with the door shut and fumes pour
ing from the cars exhaust he would
be beyond the doctors aid
If you must work the car with
the engine running attach hose to
the exhaust and run the hose into a
pipe that communicates with the outer
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1921-02-03
KEEP WINDSHIELD CLEAN

Many winter motorists have
found that simple way to keep
the windshield clean when the
first melting fakes of snow are
flying is to apply mixture of
: gfycerin, salt and water The
glass should first be thoroughly
washed and dried, then the mix
ture is applied with cloth
rubbed in straight lines. Twice
as much glycerin as water and
a liberal sprinkle of salt will be
found efficacious.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1921-02-03
vERDIGRIs FORMS ON BRASS
1t May Be Removed by Use of Good
Metal Polish, Leaving a Clean
Smooth Surface.

The verdigris that forms on brass
may be removed by the following
treatment: Mix good metal polish
In equal parts with wood alcohol APP
ply with brush and allow to dry.
When dry rub with clean cloth and
the verdigris will come off too leaving
a clean smooth surface After this
the brass may be polished in the usual
way
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1921-02-03
BE CAREFUL OF sPEEDoMETER
Spinning or Sliding of Rear Wheels Is
Liable to Spring Otherwise
lnjure Shaft.

When the ca7 has transmission
driven Speedometer the rear wheels
should never be spun or permitted to
slide This habit is likely to spring
or break the speedometer shaft, some
times causing an error in speedometer
reading of anywhere from to per
cent.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1921-02-03

4R0A VI \ WO0k0
never regain my
health, but I do
cided to give DIR.
P1erce's Favor.
ite Prescription
and Golden Med.
ical Discovery q
trial and they
surely have done
wonders for mo.
j am now In the
best of health.
nr DfArOAsa-A6-
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1921-02-03
The Hose Carries the Deadly Fumes
to the Outside Air and Keeps the
Garage Air Pure.

air. In this way you get rid of those
deadly fumes and eliminate the danger
of being suffocated by them
1t is very simple to arrange SO that
this can be done A hole is made
in the wan of the garage, in con-
venient position to the rear of the
car, and piece of gas-pipe inserted.
This pipe should be of sufficient length
to protrude about 6 or inches on
each side of the wall and, if the wall
is wood, duly insulated. Connection
is made with hose.-E. T. Ofeldt
in Popular Science Monthly.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1921-02-03
Bringing Up the Child.

His Mother can't make Bobbfe
stay the sidewalk He persists In
walking in the mud with his new shoes
on.
His Father-You don't understand
Bobbie. Let me handle him. See,
here, Bobbiei Daddy doesn't want you
to wear out your new shoes these
hard pavements- You must walk in
this nice, soft mud. Now watch him.
Houston Post
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1921-02-03
REALLY NOT so FLATTERING
Younger Lady's Explanation of Rec.
IGNITION of Old Friend Had
Certain Sting to 1t

A cabinet officer said at dinner.
apropos of certain criticisms on his
department:
"PoIitics-aH politics. Nothing, not
even woman. is as cruel as politics.
and yet woman can be very cruel"
The secretary then told a story
about the cruelty of woman
zone Easter morning. he said, 1.-TWO
ladies met on the Atlantic City board
walk with little outcries of surprise
and joy.
"sWhy, Name said the older lady.
How f1atterfng this is =
'Flatterfng? said the younger
lady, with perpiexed air. How soF
"sYou haven't seen me- said the
older lady. for II years-and yet you
recognize me, so to speak. right on
the bat. That means haven't
changed so dreadfully, doesn't itr
"'Oh!' she said. you see. recog-
nized your bonnet"
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1921-02-03

Expensive.
Knicker-What bankrupted Smith,
Bocker-The courtshipping board
New York Herald.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1921-02-03
Housewarrino.

whats the proper gift to take to a
housewarming?' Better take along a
few Jumps of coal"
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1921-02-03

In the Tornado Belt
taking your piano lesson, are you.
dear7" said the farmers wife to heI
daughter.
eyes, MOTHER
'-Where is your father?"
TN the cyclone cellar, mother i"-
Yonkers Statesman.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1921-02-03
Used I'm one Family


Watcher, Iowa--The doctors
said I would have to be operated
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1921-02-03

All the worlds a stage and the bar
Der is given many parts
A white egg often comes from a
black hen--German Proverb
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1921-03-17
CHURCH OF CHRIST

Don't forget that our revival be-
gins next Sunday, and then get start
ed after it is about half over and
miss lot of the interesting sermons
that have been preached. Every one
will interest you, they have been
prepared for that purpose.
The Devil is going to attend these
services the very first night but l
can assure you that he will be given
no quarter whatsoever.
II you are sinner and don't want
to get hit then it will be necessary
for you to stay out and not even
get in sight of the church,
Meeting Begins Sunday morning
at IL o'clock according to the change
of time that goes into effect Friday
morning this week.
II. e. MOVIE,
Minister-Evangel
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1921-03-17
History of the Talking Grip Case
BY DIR. Paul o. Berger

Having Miriam Rubin, who re-
ferred papers Girl Of her limo
week first visit Saturday FeDru
p.
atmosphere Of depression that
pacing dactedy
specialists
give explanation OF the offer
Neb the family physician arrived shortly
afte into consultation
extremis could not
less something speedily absolutely effect
or exceedingly restless the
and continually becoming husky There
high enough
wall moving On
responded with intelligent
with
Abt renowned specialist in diseases of childhood
expressed opinion child would probably survive
condition would terminate in pneumonia meningitis or
sleeping sickness
disturbance Upon the right
slightly the right called the
this and he admitted that
adjusted
The family
the
then adjusted the fifth cerVca using the T.
NJ. hold.
At P day called adjust
noted during the theehour interval
A. day Sunday and adjusted the
child hour that forenoon Since then
daily The talking the
half the several times that
sleeping could make adjustment
exception being
suffering disorder which
asst hope Chropractc might save her.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1921-03-17
BUYS HEMSTITCHER

Mrs. Bird Jacobsen has purchased
a Hemstitching machine of the lat
est design, which will arrive about
March 10th or 18th, and will do
hemstitching for those who desire
that kind of work This is the first
machine of it's kind to be owned in
this community, and the ladies will
be extremely fortunate in being able
to have their fancy work of this
character done here at home.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1921-03-17

J Mr. and Mrs Jay Lewis OF Payette
were Sunday dinner guests at the
NJ. Thode home.
d. d. Maxfield OF Lincoln, Neb.,
visited his cousins, Mrs. A. r. Bishop
and Mrs. Joe Hendy, from Saturday
until Monday Of last week on his
return to Nebraska, after a trip
thru the West.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. w. Grover and
Miss ida Kullander motored to Wei
ser and spent the day Wednesday.
A baby daughter was born to Mr..
and Mrs. Byron Woods last Thursday
Mrs. Ida Shamberger IS caring for
mother and babe.
Mr.. and Mrs. WILDER Carter and
little son of New Plymouth, visited
at the E. A Stegner home Sunday.
Mr. T. NJ. Brown was down from
Boise last Friday.
Everett Shamberger, who went
with a car of apples to Salina, Kan
sas, for j. A. Bowers, returned home
Thursday and reports a fine trip.
Born: TO Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. wager,
Monday morning, March IA, a girl.
Mrs. wager is known to Fruitland
friends as Francis Mcconnell.
The last number of the Lyceum
course given last Friday night, was
thoroughly enjoyed by all present.
1t Is reported to be the best number
on the course.
The Annual" Staff of the High
School met in the Auditorium all day
Saturday, mounting pictures and
making other preparations for the
Annual.
The percentage of attendance has
been very high in the High School
the last few days. There is little
sickness now, quite different from
a while back.
Do not forget the Whitman Col!
lege Glee Club March 26th. Tickets
may be obtained from the Juniors.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. Barnes Of Eagle
visited at the Jim and S. r. Frazier
home Friday and Saturday.
Announcement cards have been
received around Fruitland, announc-
ing the arrival Of an 11-pOund daugh !
ter, Letha Verle, at the home of Mr.. !
and Mrs. Chester Amick at Shedd, !
Oregon. Mrs. Amick will be remem-
bered as Miss Gage Bowers.
Mr.. William Jones has moved the
house which he purchased from John |
Haziett, to his place south of town |
Mr.. and Mrs. Jones expect to live |
here in the near future.
Mrs. W. II. Vestal, p. D. Bossen !
and n. A. Peacock spent the day with /
Mrs. L. VI. Linck. Thursday.
\ 7 z pound girl was born to Mr..
and Mrs. J NJ. Little, Sunday.
Mrs. R. E. Hall entertained about |
% of her friends Saturday night.
Games were played and the evening
spent. Dainty refresh
nents were served. and all present re
port very nice time.
Miss Helen Linck and Mr.. II. z.
NinnisOn celebrated their birthdays |
together, Saturday evening. the kinni |
son and Linck families being present
Dinner was served and two birthday
lakes with lighted candles, served
as the centerDiece. A very nice time
was had by all.
The Volunteer Glass of the Netho-
list Church held a business meeting
1t the home of their teacher, Harry
Lewis, Sunday afternoon, and elect
I'd the following officers:
President-Elsie Schmid.
INSTRUMENTATION. Tackett.
Sec. and Treas.-Clyde Makfnson
Chairman of Social Committee
olive Hunter.
Chairman of Membership Com
nittee-Esther Russell.
Other business was discussed after
which a social time was enjoyed by
Ill.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1921-03-17
CHINA FAMINE FUND

Vow York, March 9th, 1921
NJ. d. Reed,
Payette, Idaho.
Dear Sir:
Please let me send you a word of
personal thanks for YOUR generous
contribution of S2.6S.15 just re-
ceived for the China Famine Fund
Evidences of interest like this are a
great encouragement to all OF us.
Many thanks.
Yours very truly,
Vernon Monroe, Treas.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1921-03-17
FOR SALE

Seed Barley at Strohbehn' ranch )
miles east of Payette. Phone S52-
R-4, or see Jack Walker.