The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-02-02
CITY news: IN Brief

Jill MIND In DhlLI
H. M. Wilson is spending the week
in Montana on business.
A. C. Roam Of Minot has gone to
Minneapolis on business.
A fine son was born Saturday to
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Yoder of Surrey.
MIR. and Mrs. C. L. Grover are ex-
pected from Williston in a few days.
E. A. Shirley is spending the week
at certain eastern points on business.
H. J. Halvorson, Carpio merchant,
transacted business in Minot Friday.
Otto Dott, arrested last week for
bootlegging, pleaded guilty in district
court.
The new city detention hospital has
its first patient, girl suffering from
scarlet fever.
Geo. o. Tuffiod of Fargo has been
named federal prohibition agent for
North Dakota.
Henry Gieselman, prominent Donny-
brook farmer, was in the city on bust
ness Wednesday,.
Mrs. VIM. Bell and Miss Luella Hig-
gins of Carpio were among the visit
ors to the city Tuesday.
G. A. Sanstad, proprietor of the
Sweetshop at Berthold, was a business
visitor to the city Friday. ~
D. A. Dinnie, is able to be out after
a severe cold. He was under the care
of physician and nurse. s
Architect r. D. Rasmussen who has
been in Wahoeton for some time return
ed home the first of, the week.
Editor and Mrs. W. H. Francis of
Velva, passed thru Minot Tuesday en-
route to Devils Lake, to visit rela-
tives.
DR.. Beeler of the Minot Normal
school will address the Velva Com
munity meeting to be held February
22nd.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Clyde Swigart, Jan. 81. Mr.. Swigart
IS one of Minot's accommodating mail
carriers.
Mrs. Lutz Haas of New Rockford
is the guest of her two sisters, Mrs.
Matt Ringen and Mrs. Einar Mus
this week.
One Of the deer, female, in River
side park died Tuesday from organic
trouble. There are still six fine white
tail deer left.
Argaylus Kurth, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. H. Kurth, is recovering from
scarlet fever, but has been quite i'll
from ear trouble.
Thomas Hecker went to Sawyer
Tuesday to attend the funeral of his
old time friend, M. C. Gettis, who
passed away at Logan Friday.
Excl Sandberg and son 1ngar of
Donnybrook were in the city Monday
for the purpose of having some dental
work done and to do some shopping
L The Martin Assmussen family, re-
siding on Third Street N. w. are
quarentined for Scarlet Fever. Miss
Rose Assmussen has been very sick.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Burgess went
to Velva Monday to attend the funeral
Of Mrs. Langridge, one of their old
neighbors when they resided at Velva
Times are changing. The City of
Minot consumed 87,6O4,116 gallons of
water during 1921, according to the
report of the waterworks department.
John Clark, of Minot, formerly a
Donnybrook farmer, has filed q
petition in bankruptcy. He gives his
liabilities at S77,000.00 and assets at
$79, 7O3.75.
Rev. Wilson Johnston and wife OF
Kenmare, were the guests Of Mr.. anG
Mrs. Max johnson few days las,
week, returning to their home Sat.
urday. s &
T. H. Wilson from Waterford Town.
ship, was in Minot Friday marketing
Is dozen eggs at As cents per dozen
His hens are laying couple dozer
eggs a day. 4
Mrs. Martin Thorsrud underwent al
operation for appendicitis Tuesda,
morning and as we go to press he1
condition is reported to be very favor
able to a speedy recovery.
Manager Sherman Of the Standar<
Oil Co., of Williston, was in the cit!
Wednesday enroute to Fargo, wher,
he will attend conference of the dis
trict managers Of the company.
/ Henry SINNERS, rs, was arrested
by Patrolman Earl Bronson Monda!
evening, charged with carrying con
cealed weapons. He had .38 calibr,
revolver and a hypodermic needle.
| Attorney L. j. Palda Jr. has re
turned from Bismarck where he spen
several weeks in a hospital. Tn
Judge is much improved and is able b
be out on the street short time eacl
day.
r. Gilbertsen, editor and for man
years postmaster 1t Glenburn, was !