The Ward County independent., 1922-12-28

Wilson Rutland of Sanish fell from
a load Of hay, and a pitchfork handle
penetrated the muscle of one of his
arms above the elbow.
Ed Isliefson, former Minot barber,
is visiting friends in the city. He is
we'll known singer in the male quar-
tette engaged in Lyceum and Chau-
tauqua work. He is with the Lewis
O. Runner Concert Co.
Miss Mabel Hammerstrom, aged ID,
who moved with her family to Butte,
Mont, late in the summer, was killed
in an accident there last week. Mrs.
F. A. Thomas and Mrs. Orland Hayes,
sisters, left for Butte to attend the
funeral.
Mrs. w. A. Mounton has returned
from Rochester, Minn., where she
spent two months with her daughter,
Mrs Myra Hurd. The latter submit
ted to an operation for abscess Of the
lung and is improving. She will re-
turn soon.
MY. and Mrs. NJ. o. Hall, who spent
the summer at Mohall, are now back
in San Diego, Cal, their present home.
They write that rain fell two weeks
without a let-up in California. "No
they say.
MIR. and Mrs. /. Peterson Of Donny
brook and sons, Simon and Obert OF
St. Paul, who are spending their holl-
days vacation with their parents,
were in the city Wednesday. Miss
Mary King Of Donnybrook accompan-
led them here.
Harry Falconer, who is receiving
vocational training in St. Paul, is Wis
iting at the home of his mother, Mrs.
Chas. Mckenzie, in this city. Mr..
Falconci' is taking a course in elm
ical laboratory and will complete his
work in another year.
Miss Ada Scribner who has been at
Fargo for the past three months at
Friday to spend the holiday vacation
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Scribner Of Tasker and with friends
at Burlington and Minot.
n. Greengaard, Mandan merchant,
visited in Minot Wednesday, proceed
ing to Bottineau where the Green
gard Bros. own store. There are
six Of the Greengaard Bros. in North
Dakota, operating chain Of thriving
clothing stores under the name of
Greengaard Bros.
J. H. UIsrud of Towner, states at
torney of McHenry county, is critical
ly i'll at his home, suffering from can
Ger, and attending physicians enter
tain little hope for his recovery. The
state cases at the present term of
court are being handled by Attorney
Albert Weber, states attorney-elect.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Herum and
daughter of Carpio were guests of
Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Rasmussen over
Christmas. Since 1905 the two fami-
lies have never missed being together
on Thanksgiving and Christmas. The
Herums and Rasmussens were neigh
bors in Wisconsin before coming to
North Dakota.
Mrs. D. A. Vanerstrom and son Mil
ton Of Donnybrook, were in the city
doing holiday shopping Tuesday. The
Vanerstroms have just completed the
installation Of radio outfit at their
modern farm home and D. A. is al
ready so proficient that he has been
receiving messages from Toronto,
Chicago and other far away points.
Berthold Tribune: Supt. Spacht of
our schools received a telegram this
afternoon stating that his father had
died at Dunkirk, Ohio. The elder Mr..
Spacht had visited his son here only
recently, and upon his return to Ohio
was taken i'll with cancer. Supt.
Spacht left on No. 2 to attend the
funeral, and expects to be absent
about a week.
Berthold Tribune: The "all steel"
barn in the southwest part of town be-
longing to Ross Feiglew was destroy.
ed by fire Monday afternoon. One
COW and considerable quantity of
feed were also destroyed. Mr.. Feig-
lew was engaged in butchering a pig
nearby, and it is believed that the
fire was communicated to the barn by
sparks being carried by the high wind.