The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-09-07

j. K. Golly took his small daugh-
ter to Minot Monday where she had
dental work attended to.
Rev. Nightingale preached in the
| Congregational church Sunday fore
moon.
The rains of the past week have
delayed threshing. Reports from the
farmers that have their grain thresh-
ed are showing good yield.
The Benedict school will open next
Monday with the same teachers as
last year.
Miss Gena Olson went to Van Hook
Saturday to begin teaching in rural
school in that vicinity.
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SAWYER ITEMS
Lester Daniels, who is working at
lFessenden, N. D., came home Thurs
day for short visit with home folks,
returning Sunday.
Harold Shively from Anslem came
the last of the week to spend few
days visiting at the. Muzzy home. His
wife and children accompanied him
home Monday.
E. J. Nephew returned to Fargo
Friday for short visit with his
family.
DR.. Johns of Velva made a profess
sional call in our village Friday.
Mrs. Jerome was business visitor
in Velva Friday.
Harvey Pitkin who has been can
vassing at Stanley and vicinity lately,
returned home Tuesday.
Mrs. Blanche Engebretson moved to
Minot the first of the week. Mr.. and
Mrs. Lyle Thompson moved into the
house vacated by Mrs. Engebretson.
Roscoe Bailey of Stanley is spend
ing few days visiting his parents
this week.
Frank Booth and wife were in Mi
not Saturday.
Miss Alice Nelson of Minot is
spending few days visiting her
friend, Miss Verna Daniels.
Mrs. M. Daniels and Mrs. Arthur
Lewis entertained the Baptist Mis-
sion Circle Friday afternoon at the
Daniels home.
Mrs. Mabel Fullmer and children
spent Sunday at home. Mrs. Full
mer had the misfortune to break her
arm near her wrist when she was
trying to put the belt on gas engine.
This accident happened Tuesday.
Bailey home Sunday.
Miss Katherine Daniels left Satur-
day for a visit with friends at Man
fred, N. D. =
Paul Zimbleman of Anamoose visit
ed his sister. Mrs. Frank Klimple,
over Sunday. "l
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Walker of Minot
visited their parents Sunday.
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Guinther Hunting LODI &c Being Built
The Guinther Hunting Lodge is be-
ing built this week at the John GUM
Their farm, 35 miles southwest of Mi
not by a number Of Minot men. The
building is 14x24 feet and will be
equipped with eight double hunks.
The floor will be oiled and the build
ing neatly painted. E. C. Brittin and
Bob Graham drove out to the lodge
Wednesday to superintend the work
which will be completed by Sept. Is,
the opening of the hunting season.
The new lodge is being erected and
equipped at cost of about $500. 1t
is located in the heart Of the good
duck hunting district.
The following are the members of
the lodge: John Guinther, DR.. A. D.
MCDANIEL, Henry M: Wilson, A. A.
Robinson, Lee Piper, E. C. Brittin, R.
M. Graham, Frank P. Taylor, Norman
Ellison and G. D. Colcord, of Minot,
and J. Cushman, Des Moines, la.
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Turns Handspring on 65th Birthday
Frank Holmes, old time farmer
from north Of the city, was in Minot
Saturday celebrating his 65th birth
day.
II turned hand spring this morn
ing, in fact turn a hand spring on
each birthday" he said to an indie
pendent representative. "When the
time comes that am no longer able
to do that, shall conclude that I will
have gotten too old for work."