The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-10-19
CITY news IN Brief


fled by John W. F., Miller.
T. A. McGrew, prominent Velva
farmer was business visitor to the
city today.
Judge Murray united in marriage
Saturday VIM. Knapp and Miss Ella
Olson of Tagus.
Eugene Fudge" Bruegger of Will
liston, was in the city Sunday to take
in the ball game.
Louis Glazer left Sunday for Chi
cago where he will place orders for
his Spring stocks.
Chas. Fenske of Crosby, came down
Saturday to be on hand to witness the
ball game Sunday.
Margaret Mclean, 8, Of Lakota, was
killed when maypole on the school
grounds fell on her head.
Mr.. and Mrs. James O'Hara, accom-
panied by Mrs. Cassidy Of Donnybrook
were in the city Wednesday.
Geo. Dachroth, of Nauvoo, ILL.,, who
owns a farm near Glenburn, has been
here looking after his interests.
Frank Bell, general manager of the
Great Northern railway was in the
city for few hours Tuesday.
The rural mail route out from
brady will be re-established after
seven years, early in November.
Robert Larson, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
L. T. Larson Of forming township, is
attending the Minot Normal school.
Joe and Will Murphy and Roy and
and Charlie Cinninger of Donnybrook
were among the baseball fans attract
ed to the city by Sundays game.
| Mr.. and Mrs. John Cinninger of
Donnybrook, were guests OF Mr.. ana
Mrs. J. R. Falconer, Third street. NE.
Sunday, returning to their home Mon
day on '105.
T. r. Burke, Berthold farmer was
in the city Saturday. 7. r. says that
the low prices paid for "spuds" will
barely suffice to cover the overhead in
growing them.
Mrs. w. J. Verzatt and little son,
after visiting relatives here and at
Burlington for the past two weeks,
left Sunday for Haynes, N. D., where
(! F.. A. Zarones, the new manager Of
the Woolworth store, arrived in the
city Tuesday and Immediately assum-
ed charge Of the store, succeeding Mr..
Mitchell, who has been promoted to
the management of store at Aberr-
deem, s. D.
Emmett Maloney, Of Marshall, Mo-,
who has been spending several weeks
in farming operations near Parshall,
visited Minot today. Mr.. Maloney
homesteadcd near White Earth years
ago and this is his first visit back in
about fifteen years. He is nephew
Of Mr.. and Mrs. r. +: Evans of this
city. -
+. e. Hulberg, manager Of the
International Oil Co. at Parshall,
visited Minot early this week. Mr..
Hulberg's wife, Clara Mathilda HUI
berg, aged 40, recently passed away
in this city, death occurring after an
illness of but "a hours.
But few cars have been sent to
Glenburn for wheat. Farmers have
been hauling in their wheat, unhitch-
ing their team and letting their wa
CONS stand near the elevators. One
farmer left two wagons at an eleva-
tor for a week before they could be
unloaded.
the U. S. Cafe, left on No. last night
with relatives. Tom laid in supply
of useful presents, purchasing over
$1,000 worth of gifts Of Minot mer-
chants which he will distribute among
his kin when he reaches Japan.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. C. Stevens of
Towner celebrated the Goth birthday
of the latter at the home of daugh-
ter, Mrs. Geo. Dickinson at Minewau-
kan last week. Mr.. Stevens is an old
Civil War veteran and is the husband
of Jean McNaughton Stevens, one of
the states best known pioneer edu-
Gators.
l.. T. Larson Of forming township
disposed of a number of fat cattle
last week, getting $4.00 per hundred
weight in Minot. Ludwig Mikkelson
also sold number at fair price. A
large number of cattle have been sold
in Minot during the past week, most
Of them being shipped to the St. Paul
markets.
A Glenburn farmer informs the In
dependent that he. has l5-acre field
Of potatoes that he will not dig. The
potatoes are good ones, and the field
would average $50 bushels per acre
Glenburn farmers are Offering pota-
toes dug in the field at Is cents a
bushel and a Deering man who has
potatoes in a warehouse, offers them
at 10 cents bushel.
Harry Falconer, son of Mrs. Chas
Mckenzie, Eighth avenue Sc, who
has been taking a course in vocational
training at St. Paul, arrived home
Friday for a few weeks visit follow.
ing his examinations. Harry was in
the Signal Corps during the Great
War and was wounded while fighting
on the Argonne offensive. He is now
taking technical course at Uncle
Sans expense. - .
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Chaffin of Ripon
Wisconsin, who have been spending a
few weeks visiting at the home OF
their son, Roy Chaffin Of Donnybrook
were in the city Monday, accompanied
by their son, enroute to their Wis
consin home. The cold wave Sunday
evening gave them the impression
that winter had arrived. Had they
remained for a few DAYS they would