The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-09-16
MENOkEN

One Of the worst electrical storms
that we have had in years occurred
Monday night. Lightning struck tho
Menoken schoolhouse, tearing out the
partition between the boys and girls
hall and knocking out some cement
blocks. The lightning also struck
south Of Menoken, where no rain
fell. causing q prairie fire which did
some damage to hay shocks.
The community met Tuesday after.
noon to decide upon location and
plans for new consolidated school.
As no one had any definite plans
2 committee was selected 70 visit
othsr consolidated schools. A. v.
Dance. Geo. Wachal. M. August
klipstein we're on this committee.
They visited schools Friday q Me-
kenxie,. Sterling, Motif, and one
consolidated school ten. miles south
west Of Moffit. The committee start
ted 1t nine o'clock. taking dinners
and returned about six o'clock in
the evening.
Mrs. Heintsmann and little son,
Dan, Of Bismarck, spent Thursday,
Friday and Saturday visiting Mrs.
Chas. Graves.
Miss Compo Of Mandan began
te aching the north Menoken school
Monday. She IL boarding at the
Wood home In Menokcn.
)k. Miss Ellen Giving went to Nc
Kenxie Friday evening where ~
spent Saturday and Sunday with her
sister, Mrs. 1adsks.
Mr.. and nrs. Park Wood wsrs shop.
ping in Dismarek Friday.
Mr.. and Ars: :. 6. Abslein motor
ed to Bismarck Friday. Miss Ruth
Welch, who q attending high school,
returned With then, spending Satur-
day 81 AAoon .AonA.a "a tsts sf
Mr.. - Mn. n. T. WEIGH returned
Saturday nl6At, from trip to St.
Paul, where they attended the state
Mr.. Chris De Groot was in Bis.
marck on business Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. NJ. Ludemann en-.
tcrtained Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Wiles
and little daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
August Klipstein and family at sun
day dinner. It was Mrs. Ludemann's
birthday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Flower and
little daughter, June, of Sangour, N.
D.. were visiting friends in Memo
Nj. and Mrs. Otto Ayre. and SON,
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Flower and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Dance
md SON were Sunday dinner guests
1t the r. G. Abelein home.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. J. Agnew and FAM
lily motored to Sterling Sunday. visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Ashley.
Royal Thomas, Kenneth Agnew
and Joe Hill drove truck loaded
\ with two horses to Fort Rice Satur-
day. While en- route the truck tip
I'm vNnNt 90
Hill drove the truck home and Royal
Thomas and Kenneth Agnew drove
ninety head Of cattle as far as
y Schmidt. Then Kenneth became i'll
with pneumonia and was taken to
the st. Alexius hospital at Bismarck.
Joe Hill then helped drive the cattle
'hr, rest of The way to the VIM.
Langour ranch.
Mr.. Henry and Edd Ebling drove
to Schmidt Monday. taking Kenneth
ARnew to the hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Riggs and fam
lily of Bismarck visited 1t the Lude-
mann home Monday. 49,. s.e s
Mr.. and Mrs. Edd. Ebling and fam.
ily spent Sunday IN Bismarck. visit.
ing Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Drallc and
family.
II Mrs. Herman Neuglebauer Is tsach.
ing Boyd school No. 2, which opened
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Klipstein At
tended the party given in honor Of
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Ebling In Bis.
EMsrck. It was given to celebrate
their tin wedding anniversary.
Kenneth Agnew. the 1kyear-old
Ison Of Mr.. and Mrs. Nick Agncw,
Idicd Of pneumonia 1t the st. Alexjus
Hospital Tuesday afternoon at 1:t0
Ip. m. The sympathy Of the conf
immunity Is extended TO thel bereaved
Hparents. The funeral will be held
! Thursday 1t the Methodist church.
II TRYGG
III Martin Nelson called on Carl Mutt,
Thursday evening on business.
Pete Davis was q caller at Geo.
Nelson's Thursday morning on bust
ness.
Geo. Whitted, Martin Nelson and
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Nelson were trans
acting business In the capital city
Thursday.
IF Martin Nelson delivered q load Of
trye to Regain Friday afternoon.
Carl Muth helped the Nelson boys
thresh Friday morning.
Geo. Nelson helped John Kafer
thresh Friday evening.
ii Geo. and Martin Nelson were busi-
ness shoppers in Regain Saturday
morning.
Dorothy Sheldon entered the Bis
marck high school Monday. /.
Mrs. A. Kruger, John and Elsie
were visiting with the Het1 Lips fam
lily near bismarck SundaE
Mildred Deitxman entered the Nc
Kenzie high school last Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Engdohl and
family were guests at the Melvin
The community barn dance given
at the Geo. Nelson farm was we'll
attended among those present were
lshn and Elsie Kruger, Carl Muth,
Elsie Olson, Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
Madlin and son. Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Muth, Mr.. and Mrs. John Engdohl
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. John Relish
and family Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin
Agnew and family Of near Menoken,
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Tooker and Eve
lete, Mildred Deitzman and Glib
Sederstrom. G. Watsel, Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. .Whitted and family, Tom and
a. Morris and families, VIM. Morris
nd family near Bismarck. Mrs. Olaf
undien and family and VIM. spit.er,
ito and Alice swanson, John Ander:.
larence Starr, Joe, Paul and Dan
cCormick, Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd
owens. Mr.. and1 Mrs. Oscar Cole
nan and family, Victor Nelson, Agnes
Salon and IAnderholms, Adolph
Ryberg, Emil Paul, Wa1lace and Les
Ter Fslkenstein and the brown boys.
III imported Z good tins.
John Kruger. Nj. and Mr. Joe
arley attended the harm dance givSh