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Pueblo chieftain., 1922-03-16

The funeral of John w. Galloway
will be hold Friday afternoon at :
o'clock from tho United. Davis-Vorics
chapel.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-21

RECORD SLUMP IN
FARM CROP VAL UES

Washington. Jan Zl.-Thcre X no
DaraIlal i'm the records Of the bureau
OF markets and crop estimates To the
fall Of zZl22. or 80 per cent in the
AVERAGE value per acre Of the ter
crops constituting nine-tenths CT al.
crop production which occurred in
the two years from 1918 to 1871 1t
was announced today by the depart
ment OF agriculture The decline was
found by the department to have been
from SaJ.7A in 1919 to Sl}.72 IN 1871.
The general trend Of the average was
downward, the department hgurea
show, from ABOUT $14 per acre IN me
years Immediately following the cl'ii
war to hardly IS in 1896, the loves.
point III the industrial depression OF
that time. ii was said. The average
per acre advanced to Sl649 IN ~ 8
and reached the peak, $9'.'f' III
1919
The fall in average, the departii,eh'
said. after 1919 was more rapid than
the ascent at the beginning OF the
war. even more rapid than ths asceil'
when this country became beillger
ent-if the average value per acre
went up like a rocket 1t came down
/ like stick.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-21
Vaecinate Or Not.

With positive chicken poX and pos
sible smallpox, our doctors are having
a delightful time trying to decide
whether TO yaccinate or not to yaccin-
ate When we read OF the ravges of
smallpox in olden times, and then
compare the mild form now in the
world. it takes but little reasoning TO
become certain OF the general bene-
Ht of vaccination. That any parent
can decline to save the possibility OF
soaring the face of lovely girl be-
cause of fad is hardly 10 be con-
sidered With a boy, it would not be
SO had. but any child, SCARED with
the savage marks of smallpox in even
mild form is not likely in this day
of advanced thinking, and would
cherish "a feeling of resentment for
ohstiuacy which caused the scar
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-21
Local Notes.

Howard TRACER of Chicago is here
today visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs \. l.. TRACER of East Marseilles.
Charley Johnson motored to Morris
last evening.
Large touring car owned by j. j.
Ruly OF thicugO turned over near Nor
ris The resulting damage was in
the neighhorhood OF a hundred dol
lars
Tony Pomatto went to Seneca this
morning.
George Mcintyre called on friends
in Morris last evening.
Red" Harris was Morris visitor
last evening.
Jake Siueni went to Morris last
evening to visit friends
Ray .Iohnsons orchestra played in
OgleSby last night at a dance.
William Lane attended the show in
Ottawa last evening.
Mrs. Gerbert of Seneca was here
Yesterday, visiting her daughter, Mrs.
VIM. Deniger OF east Bluff street.
Mrs. b. J. Lane of Armstrong Ave.
went TO Ottawa this morning.
Corrine Sterrctt, teacher in the new
high school at Dana. is home for a
week end visit with her parents, Dr.
and Mrs. w. s. Sterrett of Bluff street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Bosworth OF
the north prairie spent the day with
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Smouse OF west
Bluff street
W. G.. Killelea went to Chicago this
morning on business.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-21
UTICA

There will be an institute held at
the Utica Baptist church every night
OF next week with the execution Of
Saturday evening. The following pro
gram has Seen arranged
Monday evening Rev Dent Of Chi,
cage who has been here a number Of
times previous, will be the speaker Of
the evening and his talk will be
looked forward to by all who have
heard him formerly
Tuesday evening DR. A. f. Peter,
son of Chicago, state superintendent
and who has charge of the beneyo-
lenca work, will be here representing
the New World Movement"
Wednesday evening-Dr. White Of
Chicago, president Of the 3. y. ?. e.
of America, will have charge of this
evening
Thursday evening REV Koehler
of Chicago, will give the address Of
the evening in the interest of the
Baptists of Illinois Sunday school
work
Friday evening-Mrs Leader o
Monmouth, H., will talk on "Women's
Missionary Work"
There will be regular services OF
Sunday evening. Rev. Cassel, pas
tor.
Robert Ellis and son Everett wer,
La Sale business caller an Thurs
day.
Allen Russell has been chosen t
be on the jury in Ottawa this week
George Quandt has improved an,
has again taken up his duties at tn
Utica public school.
Emil Comparen was La Sail
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-21

Mrs Alva Mccullough entertained
a Bunco club at the home of her par
ents Mr. and Mrs. James Corrigan,
yesterday afternoon.
About seventeen were present. and
three tables We're filed with Bunco
players. The first prize, a linen
tablecloth for a round table, was won
by Mrs. AIT Alice. The second prize
went to Mrs. Lou Kellogg. It was a
pretty apron. and FULLY nice enough to
reconcile any one to being second
prize winner
Refreshments were served consist
ing OF nut bread, light and dark cake
aud peach sauce,
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-21
Local Notes.


Miss Mildred Lock was an over
night guest Wednesday at the HON,
CT Miss Esther Kates, on the East
Side.
Mr. and Mrs William Bacon spent
Monday at the home of Mr. Cox and
a-sisted them with their winters
butChering.
Miss Florence Rutan, Edna Scho-
bert and Tom Pfaltzgraf were among
the students Of the Grand Ridge High
school absent from studies on Thurs
day due to severe colds.
Mrs j. a. Yocum was an Ottawa
shopper On Friday.
The annual meeting Of the Cooper
ative Grain ana Supply Company OF
Grand Ridge will be held Tuesday at
the hall. At noon the annual din
ner will he served in the basement OF
the Methodist church under the aus
nices Of the Ladies' Aid Of the church.
The dance given Wednesday even
ing in the Odd Fellows hall by mem
bers of the Farm Ridge and Gran
Rapids baseball club was a decidedly
enjoyable event fer the large number
present
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-21
Mrs- oshorn Receives Bad News.

Mrs. Thomas Osborn OF Porter ave
nuc East Side. received word Thurs
dgy morning announcing the death Of
her cousin. Ralph Blenkensoppe
Youngest son of the late Rev Blenkeh-
sorpe. at the home of his sister at
Benton. Wis. The deceased had been
a sufferer from leakage Of the heart.
together with complications, ana
death came Tuesday as a sweet me s.
seUgar of mercy to relieve him OF his
LONG and patient suffering. This
makes the third death in the Blen-
<ons,ppe family in a little less than
a wear Ralph's father. Rev. Blen-
kpnsonpe being the first; next an
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-21

and was sentenced to life imprison
ment.
There was no prCvocation for the
murder" said Assistant States At
torney Edward Lyon for the prose
cution. "The prosecution feels that
Catherwood should hang"
"This man comes here, enters a
plea of guilty, saving time and mon
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-21
|. o. o. z. District Meeting.

The district encampmeut branch of
the odd Fellows, meet tonight in Nor
ris Several auto loads will so from
here, as the Marscilles team will put
ON the work during the evening for
the Patriarchal degree
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-21
Miro AIhert neatIand Hosteeo.

Mrs. Albert Wheatland, who resides
southwest Ct the village, entertained
the members Of the Good VIII club,
together with three visitors, at her
home on Thursday afternoon The
visitors were Mrs H. Mullin Mrs. jay
Naughton ard Mrs Charles Carter.
The latter was received to member
ship Of the club. No regular business
meeting was held owing to the fact
III majority OF the members were not
prescat. due to th> extreme cold
weather prevailing at the time. The
ladies spent the afternoon hemmins
tea towels for the hostess, who in turn
served her guests a delicious lunch,
con The club then adjourned to meet
as usual in two weeks at the home
Of Mrs. William Bacon south OF the
village.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-21
Grand Ridge News

Mrs. G. +. Smith has returned from
a brief visit in Chicago.
Irwin Weban shelled corn Wednes-
dav and Thursday.
II was with profound regret tina
the news reached the village on Thurs
day telling of the sudden death in
Galesburg of Rev Joe Bell. Rev, Bell
was very well and favorably known 10
people of this community. At one
time he was district superintendent
of the Peoria district of the Methodist
conference Many of the NJ, +. pas
tors and friends Of Rev. Bell went to
Galesburg on Friday to attend the
burial. In talking with different ones
regarding the distinguished clergy
man the first words were invariably,
"A great man has passed away
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-21
CHURCHES.

ST. Andrews Episcopal, Farm Ridge.
Morning service at ! O'Clock. Cele'
bration of the holy communion. Rev
Norman b. Quigg, rector.
Methodist Episcopal.
Sunday school at 10 a. m. Morning
service at II o'clock. Epworth League
at Gas p. m. Evening service at 1880
O'Clock. Rev. f. O. England will have
charge of the services for Rev. j. C..
Craine, pastor.
Presbyterian.
Sunday school at 10 a. m Morning
service at II o'clock. Junior and In.
termediate Christian Endeavor at
1880 y. m. Evening service at 7:30
O'Clock Rev j. A Circle, pastor
Winifred Yocum, Correspondent.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-21

FOR SALF-7-rcom residence; cleo
trio light, bath. hot and cold water
furnace heat; situated on 75foo,
front lot with fine trees, fruit am
berries. Inquire at FARM PRODUCE
CO., Commercial ST Phone Black 2S6'
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-21
SLAYER OF SISTER-IN-
LAW DRAWS LIFE TERM

Chicago. Jan. 21-Thomas F. Cath
erwood 9e appeared in the criminal
court Yesterday, pleaded guilty to the
murder of his sisterin-law. Mrs. Bea-
,trice sharples, and her unborn child
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-21
To Address Banquet.

Rev, r, w Merrill of the Prcsbyter-
ian church in Brooktield township has
been secured to speak at the banquet
to be given by the Conversational
women on Wednesday evening Of next
week.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-21
Good News From Sick Beds.

Among those suTering from pncu-
monia, several are ON the road to re-
coyery. Mrs Jennie Borard, j. O..
Naughey and J. V. White all are now
reported to be out of danger
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-21
CHURCHES.
Baptist.

Services at II a. ~ and 100 D. III
Sunday school az I'D a. NJ. b y. p. U.
meets at $50 .. m. Rev. Clarence
Figgert, pastor
Catholic.
Mass at s o'clock in St Joseph,,s
church. At 10 a. m in St Mary's
church in Grand Rapids township
Father OLaughlin, pastor.
Christian Science.
Service at II a. m. Sunday school
at 9.45. in the hall over Kgoehnkt
Jewelry store. /'f/f
Trinity Lutheran:
Church service at II a. m. Sunday
school at 10 a. m, Rev. L. Richter
pastor.
Emmanuel Lutheran.
Sunday school at 10 a. m. Rev. !,
r. Haagenson, pastor.
UniVersaIist.
Church school opens at 10 O'CLOCK
Preaching at II a. m. Junior J. 7. Z.
L., 2:3O p. m Senior Y. p. c. T., 6:3)
D. m. Reey o. a. Burton, pastor.
Congregational.
Church school at 10 a. M. PreacH'
ing service at II a. m. Evening serv'
ice at 1.30 o'clock.
Methodist.
Sunday school AZ 10 a. m. Church
at II a. m. Epworth league at 6 p. m
Rev. W. NJ. Tisdale, pastor.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-21
House Phone, Black IS.
Observation-Disclosures

racks so fun that water power is I'M
available, and all the factories are
running ON steam. How long this
condition will continue, depends en-
tirely on the weather.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-21
tn Decide Banquet Issue.

The Main Street Girls are requested
to call at Beulah Timmons store
some time Monday to decide whether
they will serve the banquet to he given
Nv the Greater Narseilles club. =,
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-21

ey for the county" said Judge Jo-
seph Fitch. Il think all the circum-
stances justify the court in fixing the
penalty of life Imprisonment.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-21
MARY MACARTHUR
Office over Star Theater.

Morris will meet the same lads
here on Feb, 10, At which time the
re will be- changed. Come and
SEQ. Afi ~ EaH
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-21
South Side Coal.

$3.50 per con IN two ton lots or
more. s6.75 per ton ,or single tons
and on the hill. For prompt delivery
phone Black No, 6.
Manufacturers Coal Co.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-21
Coal CITY Man Coming Here.

Mr. Massro of Coal City who has
rented the Orsi building, formerly the
Star Theator, IS putting in the shelf
ing and counters in preparation for
the opening of his dry goods emporium
about the first of February.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-21
Emmanuel Lutheran.
anndru Prices Reduced.

Call and ask us about it. Phone
Black 81. Quick service. All work
guaranteed
MARSEILLES LAUNDRY,
rear of Farmers & Merchants Bank.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-21
Seams SeWi

To the mother of large family life
is just one darned stocking after am
other.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-21
Epworth League Meeting.

The Fpworth League hold a meeting
in the Methodist church this evening.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-21

First Match Made in 1920.
The first sulphur match aas made
In 1879.
The Ward County independent., 1922-04-20
Tncle sam placed the lid.

Uncle Sam placed the lid.
We are very sorry to have to say
that our Scotch Collie dog business
came to a very sudden end just re-
Gently, after they had killed a big
fat goose and very fine top knot
Drake for the Mrs. e----. They
went the strychnine route, but lit
tie warm lard applied just in the
nick of time, saved our favorite male
Collie (Bob). AS it happened this
was not their first offense and beg
ging off was no longer possible, as
we have an order to fill for a male
Collie pup to young farmer, Harvey
Peterson of Ryder, and no dogs avail
able, so if any of the Independent
readers have anything in this line,
we wish they would come forward and
fill Mr.. Peterson's order, as we made
this promise in St. Joseph's hospital
in the city Of Minot during September
1921. We don't wish to break it.
The Ward County independent., 1922-04-20
BENEDICT NEWS

|. l.. Berge Of Velva was~a Bene-
dict caller Saturday.
Miss Violet Esping came from Van
Hook Saturday to spend a week with
home folks.
F. P. Gale transacted business in
Minot Tuesday.
Mrs. John Kleinsasser and baby of
Max visited at the M. E. Coder home
last week.
Mrs. Russell Whitsell and two sons
spent last week at the E. Rosen-
zweig home.
Miss Clara Nelson of Velva spent
the week end with friends and rela-
tives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. M, E. Coder and chill
dren and Mrs. C. A. Reed were Sawyer
visitors Friday afternoon.
Friends Of Rev. and Mrs. Erlin of
Underwood will be pleased to hear, of
the birth Of a son at their home Sat
urday. .0.E.
Miss Florence Carvell of Rusoscall.
ed at the Hudson home one day
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Adams and baby
spent Easter with relatives at Coal
Harbor. -
L. II. Piper of Minot transacted
business in Benedict Friday last. "
Miss Dorothy Kloster spent the
week end with her parents at Max.
Miss Lena Dinger of Max was in
town Friday and Saturday with her
display of millinery.
Rev. c. B. Prime of Velva preached
IN the NJ E. church Friday evening.
Mrs, Prime accompanied him.
Those attending the Masonic meet
ing in Minot Thursday evening from
here were: S. N. Miller, Joe Har-
chenko, l.. 3. Cox, E. Rosenzweig and
H. o. Sethre. -
Miss Mary Sukumlyn, teacher in
the. Washburn school, spent her va
cation last week with her sister, Mrs.
Alex Harchenko. y.
The Congregational Sunday school
rendered their Easter program Mon
day evening to a large crowd. It
was an exceptionally fine program
and all present enjoyed it immensely.
The Ward County independent., 1922-04-20
Carl +. J. Schmidt, Alton Township
Farmer Died FRIDAY

Carl F. j. Schmidt, prominent farm
er, residing in Alton township, five
miles southwest of Minot, passed away
at his home Friday after an illness
for a year with cancer of the stomach
and complications. s.. IT,.
The funeral was held Tuesday af-
ternoon at o'clock from St. Paul's
Lutheran church, Rev. r. E. Brauer
delivering the sermon. The remains
were inferred in Rose Hill cemetery.
4 large number of friends attended
the rites.
Mr. Schmidt was born in Germany
where he married and resided until
80 years ago when he came with his
family to America. He farmed at
Fontanelle, Ia, for eighteen years
coming to Ward county in 1908. hav-
ing purchased a farm in Alton town
ship. He was 62 years of age on
Feb. 6, last.
Mr.. Schmidt is survived by his wife
and one son, Carl John f. Schmidt,
who resides on the home farm. Four
children died in infancy. He leaves
three step daughters, Mrs. Schroeder
Of Loveland, Colo, Mrs. Funk of
Greenfield and Mrs. Zietlow Of Minot.
Three sisters and two brothers also
survive. Mrs. John Miller of Ward
county is a sister.
The Ward County independent., 1922-04-20
Venus Chapter Holds Memorial
Services

Venus Chapetr No. IA, o. E. S. held
a memorial service Tuesday evening,
which was attended by large num-
Der of the members, and the Masons
and their friends. The beautiful
Memorial Ritualistic services were
given. Mrs. Anton Olson, Worthy
Matron, was in charge Of the exer-
cises. Miss Bertha Stewart sang
pleasing solo and appropriate re,
marks were made by Rev. VIM. c..
hpnter and others. The Chapter
was instituted in 1893, since when
seventeen of its members as follows
nave passed to the Great Beyond:
Rosa Truax, James w. Truax, Paul
inc Couley, Annie Skinner, Diana Col
5on, Sadie Foot, R. w. Davidson, John
MeJannett, DR.. j. D. Taylor, Harry
Edwards, Catherine Ross, Mary Mans
field, May White, Iva Nicholson, Fan
ny Havel, Evald Kvam and Allie
Lockman.
The Ward County independent., 1922-04-20
Fifteen Ward County Delegates Leave
for jamestown

Fifteen Ward county delegates left
Tuesday for jamestown to attend the
republican state convention. These
!e!egates were either selected at the
county convention held Saturday, or
went as proxies:
George Reishus, John J. Lee, Mrs.
Kara A. Dickinson, Vic Corbett, DR..
Geo. Dwire, Mrs. A. Carr, Mrs. John
Nelson, F. c. Upton, K. E. Leighton,
i. ]. Palda, Thos. Murphy, NJ. R.
Porter (Mr. Wolseth's proxy; Mrs.
c. 3. Bach (H. A. Foss' proxy; W.
r: Bond, (W. Bray's proxy; all of
Minot; Ed Kamerud, Makoti, Hans C.
Miller, Ryder.
The McCumber delegates were
Iessrs. Palda, Murphy, Miller, Upton
and Leighton.
The others were -McCumber,
favoring Gronna, or some new candi-
date, or being in favor of the state
convention endorsing no senatorial
candidate.
The Ward County independent., 1922-04-20
NOTICE OF SPECIAL EXECUTION

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN That
by virtue OF a Judgment and decree in fore
tlrct Court OF the Fifth judicial Dis
trict, III and for the County OF Ward
ana State North Dakota, and entered
ana Goche.ed IN the office Of The Clerk
Of SAID court in and for said County on
the 10TH day of April 1922, in an action
wherein Thomas Anderson, Plaintiff and
Haber Mortgage Company, a Corpora
ton. Merchants State Bank, i corpora
tion, Dayton Bluff STATE Bank, cor
poration, Defendants. in the favor Of
The. said plaintiff and against the said
Defendant Joseph Donnay and Angeline
ilIonnay, lrs'y ct al. FOR the sum OF Three
Judgment and dccrct among other things
directed the sale by me OF the real .cs-
tate hereinafter described. TO satisfy
the amount of said Judgment, t, with in
terest thereon and the cost Of expenses
of such sale. or so much thereof as the
proceeds Of such sale applica bic thereto
to me issued out of the office Of the Cierl;
of said Court in ana for said County Of
Mard, ,,;, and under the seal OF said Court,
dlrectSng me to sell said real property
l. a. p. Scofield, Sheriff Of said County,
and person appointed by said Court to
described real estate, to the highest bid
der, for cash, at public auction, at the
from! front door of the Court House in the
City of Minot in the County of Ward,
day of May A. D. 1922, ut 300 O'Clock
F.. M, of that day, to satisfy said
judgment, with interest and costs there
on, and the costs and expenses of such
sale. or so much thereof as the proceeds
OF such sale applicable thereto will sat
isfy. The premises to be sold as afore-
said pursuant to said judgment and
decree and to said writ, and to this
decree and writ. as follows to wit:
The South One-half of the South
east quarter (Sa OF. SEQ and the
Northeast quarter, of the Southeast
quarter (NEa of seq and the
Southeast quarter of the Northeast
quarter SEA Of NEa and the North
west quarter of the Southeast quar-
ter (NW4 Of seq all in Section
Seventeen (1O Township, One Humid
red Fifty-one G5D north Of Range
Eighty-fve (85) west of the fifth
principal meridian. s-...r
s A. P. SCOFIELD,
Sheriff of Ward County,
North Dakota.
F. H. Lambert, s -..'..
Attorney for Plaintiff. Il. s..~. +
Minot, N. D. A# 4/2O-t5
The Ward County independent., 1922-04-20
CORRESPONDENCE
SAWYER

! ... SAWYER
f.. 0. Dalen Of Minot was seen on
our streets last Friday.
r. Mr. and Mrs. LeRette, Mrs. j. A
! Fitkin and S. d. Briar were Minot
callers Thursday.
Mrs. C. A. Reed and NJ. Coder and
family Of Benedict We're callers at the
| Edgar Bailey home Friday faternoon.
The Sawyer teachers were all in at
tendance at the institute at Minot last
week.
Lyle Hubbard is helping Ed Jerdan
put in his crop this sprnig.
j. l.. McKinnon and daughters, were
in Minot last Friday.
Merle Fitzpatrick spent last week
and on the Newman farm.
Frederick Engebretson visited mis-
mother last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Hodges of Van
Hook were visiting in Sawyer the
first of the week.
The snow will delay farming for a
few days but will put the land in first
class conditions for acrop, here's hop
ing for a bumper.
Harold Tofflemire is helping at the
Gorsey farm.
Mrs. Frank Klimpel and children
spent last week at Anamoose with
her parents. Frank drove after
them Sunday.
Louise Haugham spent last week
with her parents. She is teaching
school near Benedict.
M. L. Humes has returned from
Iowa where he spent the winter with
his daughter. He reports roads al
most impossible with four horses on
q milk wagon. ..-..-
VIM. Benson and wife were in Mi
not Friday.
Jessie Perry who is attending the
Minot Normal spent last week at
home.
Miss Blanding spent last week with
ner parents at Minot.
Rev. c. J. Hill preached Sunday
and Monday to a large and appre-
ciative audience in the Baptist church.
Floyd Hubbard is driving new
Ford on his mail route.
Mrs: Walt Cowell was home the
first of the week.
Edgar Bailey went to Velva be-
tween trains Wednesday.