The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-07-06

tending the National Nurses conven
ton.
The r. N. Henderson and Harry
Hampton families have left by auto
for Cass Lake, Mimi, to fish ane
camp.
The streets of the city are in a
fearful condition due to the recent
rains and the fact that but little work
apparently has been done on them
this season.
DR.. A. j. MCDANIEL and wife, and
the Misses Jennie Graham and Alice
Campbell left Monday for Yellow
stone park by auto. They will be
away month.
! kota farmers are making a new brand
Of "home spun" from whey and yeast.
The new connection is said to possess
fearful kick.
The paving work on South Main
street is progressing satisfactorily,
two blocks of concrete having been
laid and the work is well along clear
up South hill.
Mrs. B. Frank Moffat, aged AZ,
passed away at her home in Gran
vile, June Is. The Moffat family had
resided there since 1902 except three
years spent in Minot.
Mr.. and Mrs. johnson returned
Sunday from Dassel, Minnesota,
where they attended the funeral Of
| Mrs. Johnson's sister, Miss Mary
johnson, resident of Dassel.
A number of turkeys have been
stolen at Granville and Editor Farrell
has turned Sherlock Holmes. He
promises to publish the names of the
thieves in the Herald if they dop't
mend. their ways.
Harry Remington returned recently
from California where he has been
attending school, He drove back in
his auto, the California license tag
being in the 100000. He is visiting
with his father, H. C. Remington Of
Granville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Noel Solien Of James,
town who have been the guests of
Minot relatives for the past week will
leave tomorrow for their home. Miss
Esther Solien who has spent the past
two weeks at jamestown will return
this evening.
Mr.. and Mrs Lee Miller of Gran
vile visited with Minot friends on
the Fourth. The Granville crops are
reported as the, best in years, tho
grasshoppers are doing considerable
oe@HlclSS w CllC 1yc. oO ldI tIl6y nave
eaten only the leaves:
Harry Blom who moved to Cali
fornia two years ago, returned re-
Gently. He will move back onto his
farm near brady, which he Fortunate
ly retained when he moved west. He
enjoyed his experience in California,
but says it is a poor place to make
money.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Lutz of VOL
ford arrived in the city Wednesday to
consult a specialist. Mr.. Lutz is in
the banking business at Wolford and
reports conditions excellent in his
section. They were accompanied to
the city by Mrs. J. F. Lutz Of Rugby,
mother of Mr.. Lutz, formerly resi-
dent of the city. r., ~
Katie M. Elarth, formerly of Ward
county, writes from West Liberty, Ia,
as follows: 81 have been i'll for the
past three months in hospital in
Los Angeles and have gone to Iowa
for the summer while convalescing. !
had the flue, followed by empyema,
and believe me, I'd advise you to take
some other form of vacation"
John R. Burgess, general merchant
Of Clearwater, Manitoba, who has
been visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Burgess since Sunday re-
turned home today. Mr.. Burgess
states that crops turnout Manitoba as
we'll as all the way down thru this
state are exceptionally fine and bust
ness conditions have made a sharp
upturn.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Borene and
daughter, Betty, left today via Bis
marck and the Yellowstone Trail for
Deer Lodge, Butte and Anaconda and
a trip thru the Yellowstone National
park. Mrs. Dave Maier and Miss Jor-
dalen who are also making tour of
the Park drove thru with the Borene
party and will spend two weeks in
Montana.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Thomas and two
children have returned from Pelican
Rapids, Mich, where they attended
the wedding of Mrs. Thomas sister,
Miss Nora Strom to Lawrence Ste
phenson of Larimie, Wyoming. The
newlyweds will reside in Larimie,
where the groom is a newspaperman.
The bride visited in Minot last winter
where she was exceedingly popular
as a singer.
M. D. Graham from Burlington is
in the city today. He says we do
not need any more rain for the rye
or early wheat, in fact those grains
will fill better without rain. Some
rain will help the later wheat.
Z A. H. Dobson, prominent Burling-
ton rancher, who has been laid up
with rheumatism for the past three
weeks and under the care of a Minot
specialist, has so far recovered as to
permit his return home Saturday.
c.. r. Falconer and Oscar Hizer
Of Palermo, were in the city, Friday,
for an additional supply Of auto ac-
cessories and supplies for Mr.. Hizer's
garage at Palermo. Speaking of the
tourist travel, Mr.. Hizer states that
it is not so heavy this season as last
owing probably to the condition of
the Roosevelt Trail at places in Noun
trail county. Another fact which he
mentions will be news to our readers,