The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-08-02
News of Our
NeighbOrs
MOFF1T

The ice cream social given at the
Mofflt Methodist church, by the Sun
| day school class, was q success. A
large crowd gathered on the eve OF
the 18th, for the purpose of helping
| the school to raise funds to pur-.
| chase books needed in the Church
work and nice sum Of $2S.75 was
realized. The supper consisted OF
chicken, mashed potatoes, salad,
sandwiches, pickles, cake and coffee.
A great deal more ice cream could
have been sold if had, nevertheless,
this can be truly said of the affair,
'it was well attended, the guests
were wen fed and the ice cream
and goodies, well--all sold out
Thanks are rendered to all the will
ing helpers. Come again and have
good time with US soon.
Mr.. Chester Dutton and family,
who live west of the river were
visiting at the Fred Dutton home,
in EmmOns county over Saturday
and Sunday.
The {. Young and &. Faust families
OF Morton township and TIE G. Souie
family of Emmons county all motor
ed together to place near Menokon,
the past week on Il quest for June
berries. Not known Of success at
tended the hunt.
Rye cutting is in full swing in
this locality. Some Of the farmers
are getting ready to commence har-
vesting "early oats" the forepart of
the coming week, and some of the
early wheat is beginning to ripen.
The crops all look very good
Help scarce.
A very pleasant surprise came to
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. August
Dochle. on Saturday July 26 in the
form Of Mr.. John Dochle brother
of August, whom he had not seen |
in the past twenty years. With
this party Of tourists were Miss |
Stella Atkinson William and Levi
other relatives Of Mr.. |
Doehle. The party left 2 few days
later ENRIQUE to their homes in Mimi. |
Mrs. August Benz who had the mis-
fortune recently, to sprain an ankle |
badly, is still confined ut Bismarck
hospital.
Mr.. August Benz has gone east. He |
in shipping cattle and accompanied !
the shipment to St. Paul.
MA and Mrs. Henry Reepsdorf
were pleasant callers at Moffit !
during the week. Henry Reepsdorf
is now in the midst Of rye harvest"
Mrs srrd Mrs. Charles E. Moffit |
entertained at dinner on last, Sun
day, their relatives Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred w. Moffit.
Miss Inez and Mother, Mrs. Fred !!
button were calling and shopping in
Moffit this past week.
Mrs. ]. l.. Hughes who was here |
visiting with her sister Mrs. Willis |
Edison, has returned to her home IN |
Bismarck. Her little niece Margery |
E6sOn accompanied her for visit. |
Mr.. Bert Johnson, father of FAY
Johnson, formerly of Moffit who was
injured in the "derailed electric car
accident, which resulted in the death
II Bismarck of Theodore Deggs" is
to be improving. Mr..
Johnson was severely bruised and
back injured. Both men were in
The employ Of Mat. Steel bridge
gang, 500 Line r. r.
The banker Fred Pilsbury and
amily, visited with relatives living
lear. Mckenzie. over Sunday, return
ng to their home in Mofflt the same
vening.
Mrs. b. F. Lane; from Stony Point
.anch was shopping in Moffit re-
entity.
Mrs. A. c. Lane, her two children
'rna and Byron, and her brother
hris Thorsen motored to Bismarck
n business trip.
Miss Esther Ganyier of Mckenzie
) staying at the home of Mrs.
oseph Coder, northwest Of Moffit
The Grandmother's Club of Mofft
Jet at the home of Mrs. Ella Por-
er, at Moffit, N. D., July 81.
Alice Maude age 10, the little
aughter of Sam Mauck recently in