The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, August 2, 1929, Page 9

NEWS OF OUR NEIGHBORS ° | o od Baldwin By FLORENCE BORNER Mr. and Mrs. Ole Jacobson and family of Tuberose, Sask. who ar- sisters, Miss Esther Jacobson, former [gPtincipal of our high school, visited the Yellowstone and National park on her way to Tacoma, Washington. The Homemakers club met with Mrs. M. H. Lunn. Mrs. Jacobson was elected president. The next meeting rived here July 2, and who have been Of the club will be at her home. Mrs. guests at the home of Mrs. Jacobson's Seorge Schlabach was elected secre- mother, Mrs. C. A, Carlson, north of ‘ary-treasurer. Baldwin, and other relatives, left for Minn., spent their home last week. During their P. old visit here the Jacobson family were honor guests at several parties, one of which was held at the Victor Franklund home in McLean county. The Jacobson family also spent a week at the J. E. Carlson home, at which time Mrs. C. A, Carlson and Alice Larson also were guests at the Carlson home, Mrs. George Rosenbeck was pleas- antly surprised at her home last Sun- cae the occasion being Mrs. Rosen- ick’s fe Miss Olga Rupp and sister, Mrs. Kate Swick, of Bismarck, were recent guests at the John Monroe home. County Commissioner William Fricke transacted business in the capital city the fore part of the week. ‘Willie Borner of Burnt Creek was ° here Thursday on a business mission. Clyde and Clarke Monroe and sis- ters Elizabeth and Catherine motored | to Lake Isabel Sunday to spend the day. Emile Geigile has been on the sick list the past few days. Mrs. Herman Kickul and little granddaughter, Eleanor Herdebu, have returned home from a few days’ visit in Bismarck, Clark and Rollin Swick are spend- ing part of the summer vacation at the home of their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. John Monroe. The Baldwin Livestock association shipped cattle from the local loading station Friday afternoon. Mrs. Sam Hanson and niece, Miss Hazel Holen, of Staples, Minn., spent part of the week with friends and relatives at Bowden and Harvey. Richard Borner transacted business in Wilton Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Borner spent Sunday at the Hugo Solberg home in Naughton township. The local lumber yard building is receiving a new coat of paint. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Jiras and son Joe left Sunday morning for Wiscon- sin where they were called by the death of the five-year-old grand- cGaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jiras, Frances Fischer, who died with ap- pendicitis. They made the trip by car, and expect to be away about a week. Mr. and Mrs. Fulton Nelson were Pleasantly entertained at the Joc Varley home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Nordstrom and family and Mr. and Mrs. Knownley Dorman and family spent Sunday at ‘Wildwood. Mr. and Mrs. ‘Reinhardt Geigle of ‘Washburn spent the week-end af the home of Emil Geigle and family. A number from here attended the fair which was held in Mandan. Among those exhibiting was Vernon Satter, son of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Satter, of Baldwin, who received first prize on his pig. Vernon is a mem- ber of the local 4-H club. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Schonert and family of Arnold were here Saturday evening. A number from this community at- tended the dance which was held at Wildwood Friday evening. Pratitinmaend) o ) > Driscoll By MRS. F. 0. JOHNSON Mrs. John Mount returned Friday, July 19, from Baldwin where she has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Swanson and infant daughter Beva Jean, also Mr. and Mrs. L. Hull and family motored to Tappen Sunday, July 21, and vis- ited Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Kress. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Johnson and Mrs. Nels Meland called at the Henry Apland home last week. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Koon and fam- ily are spending some time at Devils Lake. Mr. and Mrs. C. A, Swanson and Mr. and Mrs, Egner Swanson spent Sunday in Wing. Dagmar Rosvold spent Saturday with Mavis Rosvold. [ 5 at : 5 Ff 5 Fy iy iz if 2 & : i i el rt ; t i i : E 52 i ft f Mr. and Mrs. Shay of Fergus Falls, the week-end at the A. ,. home. Mrs. E. C. Ruble and Mrs. A. Ham- mer Sieg Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. A. Knudson. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Knudson and Valdis motored to Carrington, N. D. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lewis and family called on the F. O. Johnson family Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. M. Koessel and fam- ily called on Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Stewart Tuesday evening. Louise Jackson is spending a few days with the Tompt girls. P. P. Hanson left for Immigrant, Mont., for medical treatment. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Swanson and family and Miss Lillie Sampson mo- tored to Lake Isabel Sunday. o Estherville ' By MRS. ROY LITTLE Among the Regan callers Satur- day evening were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mickelson, Mr. and Mrs. John Bosche and children, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Berg and children, Henry Schilling and family, George Mow- der, Earl Mowder and family, Mr. and Mrs. Roy McCullough and daughter Barbara, Mr. and Mrs. John Mosier, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Mickelson and children, Elmer Fal- Mickelson and children, Slmer Fal- mer and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ted obapaead and family, and Roy Lit- tle. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Greenan and son Wesley were Sunday afternoon visitors at Alvin Ghyin’s. Sunday ‘visitors at the Strand home were Ole Wold and family and Mrs, Anna Knutson, Oliver and ir, and Mrs. Cecil Elkins and daughters Dolores and Beverly spent Sunday at the A. McCoy home. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Berg and fam-_ ily motored to Wilton Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Ole Uglem and son Norman were visitors at the Roy Little home Sunday. Marie Schilling visited with Char- lotte and Ruth Wilmot Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hollingsworth of Wilton were Sunday evening vis: itors at the Harry Davenport home. Mrs. Wm. Mickelson and children spent Monday afternoon at the Uhde home. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Berg were Sun- day visitors at the Ed Berg home. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mickelson were Sunday dinner guests at Wal- ter Scott’s, Callers in Regan Monday evening were Earl and George Mowder, Got- ee Dockter, Roy and Norman Lit- tle. Otto Uhde, Ole Aune and Art Strand returned home Thursday afternoon from Minot where they have been attending the American Legion convention held there. Some of the farmers are plan- ning on starting to harvest this com- ing week. Earl and George Mowder were callers in the capital city Thursday. Mrs, Anna Knutson, Oliver and Loyd called at the Roy Little home ©) Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. John Mosier motored to Wilton Saturday evening. 4 Mrs. O. W. Ong arrived here Fri- day evening from Mason City, Ia. to spend a few days with her mother and other relatives. She will be ac- companied home by her mother-in- law, Mrs. L. H. Ong, of California, who has been visiting here for some time. 5 Mrs. Frank Mickelson visited with Mrs. Knutson Tuesday afternoon. Alfred Little is spending the week with his cousin Norman Uglem, at_ Wilton. Mrs. Earl Mowder, Edith, Grace and Stanley Francis were Regan callers Wednesday. Frieda Uhde called at the Knut- son home Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Scheffie Bailey and children called at the Harry Daven- pert home Wednesday evening, ringing home Charlotte Wilmot, who been assisting with the work there for a couple of wecks. Mrs. Roy Little visited with Mrs. Sarah Mowder Wednesday after- noon, Homer Taylor has been laid up several days this week having sprained his back. tpellstls i at rif } : @| 8nd Mrs. H. H. McCumler from Petti- THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE. bereaved family. Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Bossen and family were Sterling callers Priday morning. ‘Curtis Elness of Sterling spent aj few days at the Elder Elness home last week. Mrs. Ella Tollefson is assisting with the work at the William Heoft farm while Mrs. Heoft is in the hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Clarke and Miss ‘Violet were Sterling callers Saturday. Quite a few farmers started har- vesting this week. o @ i Mr. and Mrs, Adolph Danger and | children spent Sunday at the Kraft | home, Mr. and Mrs. John Weber, David Weber and Edith Mueller attended the fair at Mandan Wednesday. Chas. Edwards delivered gas to the Weber farm Monday. Vohn Mueller was a business caller 18 Underwood and Washburn Thurs- ay. * John Weber and family and Mr. and Mrs. Rasenaen of Arena visited at the Berth home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. H. Subley have been Mela at the T. Subey home the past. week. Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Williamson and son Richard from Livingston, Mont., Wing By EDITH MUELLER ° bone were visiting with the Harry Gray family Sunday. Mrs. I. Kremenetsky and daughter motored to Tuttle Saturday afternoon. Christ Bergs had as their guests Sunday, John Wagner and wife of Wilton and Adam Melhoff and wife of Arena. Mrs. George Singer of Mercer spent the week-end wth her daughter, Mrs. Philip Weber Harvesting started Monday. All the crops are ripening early this year ee to the hot winds of the past few lays. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Horner and Mrs. R. J. Beeth motored to Mandan Thursday to attend the fair. Mr. and Mrs. John Mueller visited with Mrs. Adam Hepper in Under- wood Sunday. Jake Hein and daughter spent Sun- day at the Jake Sattler home. Clara Rise was visiting with her friends in Wing Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Dallec and family and Clara Weber were visitors at the ft R. Weber home in Tuttle Sun- ry. Ella Kiest and Fred Schneider of Goodrich visited with David Hein and jwhich Martin Bourgois wife Sunday. Mrs. H. Mutchler and daughter Ilene, Mrs. Clarence Hanson and son Willard and Dan Tice were callers at the Roy Bond home Sunday. Mrs, Margaret Singer, Arthur Sing- er and Mrs. John Schindler of Mercer Spent the week-end at the G. A. Bos- sart home. Hazel Jacobson of Bismarck spent the week-end with relatives and friends in Wing. H. C. Edgerton and family returned home Sunday after visiting in Can- ada for two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Swanson and Mr. and Mrs. Egner Swanson of Dris- coll were dinner guests at the Axel Soder home Sunday. Ben McCloskey returned home after visiting different parts of North Da- kota and Minnesota. Julia Rhymers left for her home at Minneapolis last Friday after visit- ing at the Ed Larson home for two weeks, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Peterson of Lake Park, Minn., were callers at the Ed Larson home one day last week. Mrs. R. J. Buth was an overnight guest at the Patterson ranch Satur- day evening. Helen and John Dagner were vis- itors at the Larson home Sunday. Joseph Rise stayed with Ralph Jacobson over Sunday. W. E. Titus of Driscoll delivered a ;| horse to Bismarck for Patterson's last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Larson and sons Francis and Gordon, Andrew Larson and Margie Knowles attended serv- ices at Woodworth Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Babe Knowles spent Frank Holmberg was taken sick last Friday. He is feeling much better now. Orville Larson stopped at the Ed Larson home Thursday from Williston on his route to visit with his wife and son at Pettibone, Mrs. R. J. Buth and Olive Rise mo- tored to Lein Sunday. Pattersons returned with their horses from the fair one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. T. Subey took their daughter to the Bismarck hospital Saturday. Bertha Oswald spent the week-end with her sister, Mrs. Dan Suglock, Trygg By GLADYS NELSON Joe Varley rented a half section of hayland on 23 near the Enos Strandemo home, where he is hay- ing now. Mrs. A. Kruger, Elsie, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Engdahl and family were guesis last Sunday at the Charlie Rue home. Emma Nelson accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Scott, her sister, on a trip to Fargo last week where they visited with their broth- er, Benny Nelson, and family. Mrs. Charlie Rue and Mrs. A. Kruger were entertained at an ice Co | ° cf o Tuesday evening at the Patterson bi ranch, | family and cream supper at the John Ander- son home last Sunday. C. Nelson’s Wednesday night. Brown brothers, Gertie Mae Nel-| j Lyman son, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Jiras. Joe | @: and Lillie, Mr. and Mrs. Phillips, Monroe and Roderick motored to Bismarck and Mandan Thursday to attend the fair. Martin Bourgois was a celler at Nelson brothers’ Friday. Harry Hedstrom called in at the M. A. Nelson place Friday en route to Mandan to attend the fair. Geo. Nelson and Clarence Starr tock some cattle to Baldwin Friday purchased to ship to the citics. “lvin Trygg was a caller Friday at the George Nelson home. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Rate ty and family visited at the Nels Nelson home a week ago Sunday en route to Charlie Rue’s, David Trygg, formerly from our district, was in the Arena territory recently adjusting hail claims. R. 8. Nelson froz: E:therville has been assisting his parents, F. C. Nelson, a few days this weck pre- paring for harvest. Willie Jiras, who is working at Nelson Brothers, has been laid up a few days on account of cutting his foot with the mower sickle through the shoe. Mr. and Mrs. Enos Strandemo and Gene spent Thursday end Fri- dy at his parents’ near Baldwin grinding feed. There was a school meeting held in Trygg school No. 1 where they discussed matters pretaining to hiring teachers. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Varley motored to Bismarck Saturday attending to matters of a business nature. John Keifer transacted business in Regan Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Monroe and|® > Jerick visited Friday night her parents,’ Mr. and Mrs. J. Jiras, Mr. and Mrs. Albin Spangberg had as their house guest last Sun- day his sister from Maryland. M. A. Nelson and Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Whitted and family motored to Bismarck Saturday. John Resch was a caller at Cedric Craig’s Sunday about combining his {,-aln, Mr. and Mrs. Albin Spangherg and Violet were supper guests Sat- urday night of his brother, David Spangberg, where he visited with his sister, who is here from Mary- land visiting David Spangberg’s. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Jiras received news Saturday from their daughter, Mrs. Anton Fisher, near Chippewa Falls, Wis., telling of the death of their little daughter Frances, nearly 6 years old, due to a ruptured ap- pendix. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Jiras Icft for Thorpe, Wis., by car Sun- day to attend the funeral services. Phillip Monroe, Joe and Willie Jiras called at Brown Brothers’ Sat- urday night. Enos Strandemo moved the wind- mill from the Charlie Farrell place to his place last. week. Brown Brothers got word from their sister, Mrs. Abe Berstien, of Omaha, that she has been operated ca for appendicitis. Nels Nelson, Clarence Starr, Sam and Izzie Brown, Willie and Lillie visited at the George Nelson home S-nday. A number from here attended the dance Saturday night held at the new Ashbridge barn which is nearly completed. They announced another one in two weeks. Some al- so went to Crum’s barn near Mc- Kinzie, being their last dance. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Borner were callers Sunday mornirg at the J. W. Jiras home. A prairie fire started east of here near the Morris Erickson home Sun- day and burnt over a few sections of hayland and a lot of haystacks. M.. Erickson lost a few stacks, A few hundred peorle turned out to fight it and saved some haystacks by back firing. A few trucks hauled water to wet the blankets and sacks which they dragged Ae ropes and wire. They got it out by 5 o'clock, ut said it was a hot job. at ° [Glen View 1 By MBS. LARS JACOBSON ‘Thomas Jacobson, who for the past month has been visiting friends and relatives in Fergus Falls and Minne- apolis, returned home Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Larson and Mrs. Walter Simons returned Wecnes- day from a week's motor trip to vari- ous points in: Minnesota. Millard Jacobson spent Thursday of last week at the Mandan fair. Mabel Sager is spending her vaca- tion with friends at Wilton. Mr. and: Mrs. Enock Anderson and George Trusdale visited friends in Baldwin Sunday. Mrs. Pete Anderson of Wilton is spending a few weeks at the Ivan Holden home. Mr. and Mrs. Torger Elstad and son Martin, of Prosper, Minn., visited Friday and Saturday at the Jacobson home. They have.been touring several states and were on their way home. Mrs. Elstad and Mrs. C. M. Jacobson are cousins. i. has been harvest- ing Bob Eliason visited with his brother- in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Mr. and Mrs. Anton Fisher, Gor- neh don and Edwin Olson returned to .|Minot Sunday after visiting their parents, John Olson. They are em- Biozea in carpenter and concrete work, Edith Olson made a trip to James- town visiting a girl friend, who. re- turned with her and visit for a time. Gertie Mae Nelson was a caller at the John Olson Lome: Monday. Elmer. Dupdaaiat and Geo. Whit- ted called at BI. A. Nelson’s Mon- “1, night. : ir. and Mrs. Hubert Ward and family from Driscoll were callers at the Geo. Whitted home Wed- nesday night. Mrs. Leonard Jordan and family ‘rom Bismarck were supper guests seanesey night with Alice and to A shower was given in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Muth Wednes- irsday |day newlyweds where a number of friends met. A number of valu- able presents were received. ' George, Gerald and M.- A, Nel- 5: and Willie Ji irs called at 3'.| Burl Mr, Grace, Nelson at er Sunday. The oc- casion. was her sixty-ninth birthday. She received many beautiful gifts and the best wishes of all her guests for hat Mr. end Mrs. Bill Prank Larson of the Quality pap pcre ee egg mama in this . ‘A good time was reported by all those who attended the given at the Henry Johnson Mr. and Mrs. Budd Windmill are pig | ae Jay DeLong "eri Holden has been on the sick list the last few days. Elmer Schoolcraft sold some cattle to McFadden, the Wilton butcher, last week. Mrs. E. Schoolcraft essisted Mrs. ‘Monroe in canning peas Monday. te for Con Johnson the last few | ] By 8. GYLDEN Mr. and Mrs. Gust Eckholm and son were Wing callers Monday. A prairie fire swept down a lot of hayland and haystacks northwest {of Wm. Wanttaja’s last Sunday. It jis not known where the fire started. dohn Mailancn, ughter’ Selma and sen Eino were Wing callers one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Josephson were business callers at Harry Hedstrom’s Sunday. Andrew and Harold Dronen were Wing callers Friday. Quite a few people around here have started harvesting. Gust Eckholm called at Henry Inget’s Sunday. at the Finn hall Saturday evening. Walter, Waino, Venla Inget, Wa- ino Sirino, Severt, Sulo, Sadie, Sel- ina Gylden, Severie, Eino, Tyne, Siiri Eckholm end Josie Olson spent Sunday at Wildwood. and Mrs. Henry Thoyre and Arthur Josephson were Saturday evening callers at Gust Eckholm’s. Misses Sadie and Sallie Gylden called at Eckholm’s Thursday on business. Wm. Wanttaja was a caller Wing one day last week. Nels Nacmi was a business caller at the Gylden home Sunday. Misses Selma Eckholm and Sae- ma Antilla were the guesis of Sadie Gylden Sunday. Gust Eckholm had the misfortune jot losing a hog which died from ex- cessive heat last Friday. in i cs eel Steele I cr ARO! By MRS. F. W. GRESS The fire department was ca:led out Saturday afternoon to put out a fire jin a pile of ties in the yard of Sec- tion Foreman Carl Omodt. The fire was caused by sparks from No. 7 and had gained too much headway by the time it was noticed to be extin- guished. Only a few of the ties were saved. Sparks from No. 7 -also set fire in Carl Altes’ grain field the same day, but it was discovered and put out before much grain was burned. Prof. and Mrs. L. B. Ness and daughters visited friends in Turtle Lake last week. Mr. Wallin accompanied Mrs. V’al- lin and the boys to their home at Walum Sunday. Mr. Lindseth, Stanley and Beulah motored to Bismarck Saturday. Phyllis, Effie, Arthur and Gerald home of their aunt, Mrs. Rosa Rosen. Mildred Altes left Thursday for Tacoma, Wash., where she will visit for sometime at the home of her sis- ter, Mrs. Elmer LaMar. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Furnes and daughter Murella of Racine, Wis., Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Wentzell and Dorothy and Murray Melquist of Moorhead were guests over Sunday of the O. T. and Nels Ness families. Herbert Nogle arrived from Wat- ford City last week and is spending & few days here at the home of his Parents. Florence Johnson visited friends at Bismarck last week. Mr. and Mrs. P. D. Wood and fam- ily attended the fair at Mandan one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. Garland had a sale of their household goods Saturday. They expect to leave soon for Min- neapolis where they expect to make their home. Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Harriss and children and Mrs. W. F. Foye arrived Sunday from Minneapolis. They will visit for some weeks in Stecle. A ball game between the Christian Endeavor and Epworth League Wed- nesday night resulted in a score of 4 to 6 in favor of the Epworth league. Born to Mr. and Mrs, Will Whit- ney July 26, a girl. Mrs. Lindseth and Mrs. Erickson attended Ladies’ Aid at Pursian Lake Thursday afternoon. Dorothy Wamsley cf the Bismarck hospital nurses’ training school is spending a two weeks’ vacation at her home here. Prof. L. B. Ness is engaged as su- @| perintendent of schools at Maddock, No. Dak. County Agent Carlson attended the fair at Mandan last week. A number of first and second prizes were won at first and second prizes were won at the fair by boys and girls cf the 4-H Clubs of this vicinity. Paul Gress left lact week for Val- ley City where he is taking a short course in the Teachers’ college. Mrs. J. J. Altes and Mrs. Frank Alton motored to Bismarck Friday. Their sister, Dorothy Wamsley, ac- companied them to her home there. Betty, the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Armstrong, was taken reoeive medical treetment for eae ve treatment for a case of double jonia. Ness spent Sunday at home of his et ae nis, Mr. O. T. Ness. nee one W. T. Ross lost a quantit; winter's hay last 4 from a train set second & his gRe ? e 3 E i z i ¢ E tay hi g | E? FF FEE fat Hl fit J F i E i E é Fy g re al lg Aye F i peer ly i : l iit Hl eeeedee | i pot mle FoR? + it E : i i age F F B i i ! i Hi ag His Hi i i aFF eh AL E E ji it H Ht B if it il t ll i : Bill Mulari attended the dance o Mr. and Mrs. John Kurki, Mr./¥ Rosen of Bismarck are guests at the | N. |the Methedist parsonage Monday on! his way home from a short term at the Minnesota University. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Carlson lost considerable of their household goods one night last week when their house burned. They awoke late in the night to find the house on fire. They man- aged to get most of the furniture out | prised of two rooms, but the fire was too far advanced in the other two rooms to save their contents, It is not known | how the fire originated. The loss is partly covered by insurance. The furniture they managed to save is now stored in the church and the family is living with relatives until &@ home can be found. Mr. and Mrs. Orel McKinney of Des Moines, Iowa. are visiting at the home of Mrs. McKinney's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Carlson. e | | —+ By MRS. JENNIE DANCE Roberta Craven, who has been vis- iat her sister, Mrs. Milton Rue, Garrison, N. D., returned home Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Luverne Richardson of Driscoll visited Mr. and Mrs. Park Wednesday and Thursday. A large number motored to Mc- Kenzie Thursday to see where the fire had destroyed two houses and an_ elevator. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Baker children and M: Carl Bjoistrom were shopping in Bismarck Friay, nd Mrs. Raymond of Vilas, visited at the G. N. Varnum Their daughter Mary, who has keen spending the summer at the Varnum home, returned with them when they left Tuesday morn- ing. Dorothy Wood has been on the sick list. Mrs. Wood took her to Bismarck Saturday to consult a physician. Miss Hazel Paris of Bismarck spent Friday evening visiting Mrs. Laura Dance. She motored to Val- ley City Saturday visiting Miss Nel- lie Dance. Miss Paris returned to Bismarck Sunday accompanied by her sister and Miss Petron, who had spent a week at Lake Isabelle. A dance was held in the Adrian Asbridge barn Saturday night with a large crowd attending. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Jacobson and two daughters of Bismarck visited at the O. R. Ayres home Saturday night and Sunday. Irma Dollman of Minneapolis spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Yeakle. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Ayres and son, Mr. and Mrs. Ludemann, Gerald Jones and Irma Dollman were guests at the Walter Yeakle home Sunday. Miss Maalfred Berg of Portland, ’. D., arrived here Saturday and is visiting her sister, Mrs. R. G. Abel- ein. Jelmar Swensen, whp is working at the Ludemann farm, went to Bismarck Friday suffering with an attack of appendicitis. Mr, and Mrs. R. G. Abclein en- tertained at three tables of bridge Wednesday evening. Mrs. Otto Ayres and Jelmar Swensen won high score. A dainty luncheon was served by the hostess, L. Whitteg of Roslyn, Long Is- land, New York, who is visiting at Center, N. D., called at the A. H. Klepstein home Monday. Ray McCurdy of Artesian, S. D., returned home last week. Miss Ada has secured a position in Bis- marck and Stanley McCurdy will stay at the G. N. Varnum home. A great many fires have been started near Menoken from the trains. Train No. 8 started a fire in Welch’s pasture Thursday after- noon, which required some fighting before it was extinguished. Royal Thomas has purchased a combine. Mrs. B. Olson of Dunn Center, N. D., Mrs, L. I. Dobbins and daugh- ter Cora and son Linden were callers at the A. C. Dance home Thursday. They also planned on sgh} in Valley City and Deer Lodge, Minn. The Menoken Ladies Aid will meet at the Park Wood home Thursday, Aug. Ist. Mrs, A. T. Welch accompanied her granddaughter Maxine Welch of Bismarck to Minneapolis where Maxine entered the Shriners hos- pital for treatment and an opera- tion. Mr. and Mrs. George Boelter and family of Bismarck were dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edd Ebling Sunday. Mrs. Laura Dance motored to Bismarck Sunday taking Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs, Dralle. Menoken and o @ o Temvik By BERTHA LARVICK Mr. Enders and Renee went to Bismarck to see Mrs. Enders and Dorthea, who is a patient in a hos- pital there. Lydia Burkhardt accompanied Carl Reich's to Hazelton, Thursday eve- ning, where she will work. Pauline Burkhardt returned home Saturday from Re Heights, 8. Dak., where she has been visiting her sister. Emma Sleatz, who has been home for a vacation, has returned to the Bismarck hospital to resume her du- i abe fo z f E i i fr i i i ie it i i i gz FE l g &g : B ii | & 8 5 a Et gF | Bennie ‘Burkhardt, former's parents, Hendrix, also his brother, Powers. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Calquhoun have been enjoying a visit from Dave's brother Jim and daughter Bernice of Towa. They left Monday for Bis- marck, Mr. C. Albrecht taking them. Mrs. Dewitt was pleasantly sur- last Wednesday by about 15 of her friends, the occasion being her fiftieth birthday. She received a number of useful gifts. A delicious lunch was served. Mr. and Mrs. 8. G. Steadman and family, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Foell and family and Mr. and Mrs. Moore had @ picnic dinner at Seeman Petk Sun- day and enjoyed the afternoon rest- ing in the shade or swimming. The following young people enjoyed @ picnic Sunday at Mandan: Lydia and Alma Huber, Esther and Lydia Albrecht, Bertha and Herbert Weber, Donald Calqu- houn, August and Jake Taxis. John Kimerle and C. A. Albrecht motored to Ashley Sunday and re- turned the same day bringing Mrs. Wolfer and son and Mrs. Albrecht @nd son. Miss Ann Monahan and Wendelin Schwarteenberger were married Tuesday morning at 7:30 at the Cath- lc church in Linton, the rites being conducted by Rev. Father John G. Sailer of Huff, N. Dak., and Rev. Otto Weber. Only a number of close friends were present. Johnny J. Lipp and Miss Eunice Venne were best man and bridesmaid, respective! The bride wore white crepe with traveling hat and coat in white. Aft- er the ceremony, they all drove to the home of the bride's sister, Mrs. Frank Foell, where a wedding break: fast was served. Mr. and Mrs. Schwartzenberger left for a trip to Barnesville, Minn. They will make their home in Linton. Hazelton | ° By ELEANOR LANDSBERGER Mr. and Mrs. McCusker and family spent Sunday afternoon visiting friends in Linton. George Zirber and son Emil mo- tored to Steele Saturday on a business | trip. Sheriff Fischer and Paris Volk were Hazelton callers Saturday. Bert Thompson was a business call- er at the capital city Wednesday. The small son of Mr. and Mrs. Adam Gerber was the victim of a very painful injury Monday, when his hand got caught in the motor of the washing machine and was quite badly crushed. Mrs. Bouleau and children, who have been visiting at the Joc Prefon- taine home for over a month, left Sunday for their home at Winnipeg, Canada. Miss Margaret Prefontaine accompanied them for a visit. Harvesting is in full swing in this vicinity. Several new combines were purchased this season. A combine harvester and thresher arrived on the train Tuesday evening for Tony Ap- pert. Floyd Miller and Floyd Bier also purchased new harvesters. J. D. McCusker motored to Bis- marck Friday, returning the same evening. Bernice Bishop was a Hazelton vis- itor Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Connie Kalberer mo- tored to Hettinger Saturday to visit friends. They returned Sunday. John Jonkman, who is attending the teachers college at Valley City, visited home folks over the weck- end. [ e ! ! Wilson Township o By MRS. JOHN A. BERG Mr. and Mrs. Carl Flemmer of Turtle Lake visited at the Christ Wolf home Sunday. Mrs. Wolf is Mrs, Flemmer’s sister. Mr. and Mrs. Christ Neimiller and family motored to Washburn Sunday to visit with Rudolph Klein and family. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Berg and fam- ily went swimming Friday at Hecker Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wagner and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wagner motored to Martin, N. D., to visit at the Emanuel Heintz home. Mrs. Edward Hochhalther of Reid- er, N. D., is home to visit with her parents for a few weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Berg were Sun- day guests at the Edward Berg home. Otto Wolf and Misses Pauline and Lydia Wolf motored to Baldwin, N. D., to visit at the Lewis Spitzer home, Mr. and Mrs, Adolph Wagner called at the Wm. Wagner home Sunday afternoon. Harvest is in full swing in this vicinity. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Wagner mo- tored to Bismarck Sunday after- noon to see their son Reynold. He is reported to be as well as can be expected. ir. and Mrs. A. E. Nelson return- ed home Sunday evening from their trip to Iowa. Mr. and Mrs. Gottlieb Wall mo- tored to Martin to visit with their daughter, Edna, who is with her aunt, Mrs. Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Wagner and family attended the fair at Mandan Wednesday. Their w accomparied them. Mrs. John Berg and ) Mr. and Mrs. C. N. | Stad and children, Mr. and Mrs. o. o By MRS. ©. E. MOFFIT The community was sadly shoo! last Thursday to learn of the accident that befell the Hoeft family and caused the 4 of Mr. Hoeft at the Bismarck ho pital the following morning. They h been at Sterling to do some sho and were returning home, pretty fast. Some other cars coming toward them, and in ord not to hit them Mr. Hoeft slammed on his brakes and, striking the loo gravel, the car turned over sever times. The occupants were picked and taken to Bismarck. Mr. He died the following morning wit regaining consciousness. The fun Was held at the Methodist church in Sterling on Monday at 2 o'clock. services were conducted by Rev. i Wright of the Presbyterian church Bismarck. The choir consisted of Mi Ed Fogarty, Madge Runey, Mrs. # Belk, Mrs. Tyler Johnson and Georg Lewis. with Mrs. Henry Wildfang al the piano. The pallbearers were Har. old Brownawell, Ed Smith, Hen Wildfang, Martin Olson, Martin Nel son, and Mr. Drystad. The body wa laid to rest in the Sterling cemetery] Mr. Hoeft leaves to mourn his loss wife and three children—Pauline Maxine and Max; also several broth. ers and sisters. Two brothers and sisters attended the funeral. The ® complete wreck, and a pet seeing it wonders how any of th got out alive. Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Argast and chil dren and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Car. Penter and daughter visited at th Everett Porter home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. A. Doehie and daugh: ter Edna motored to Bismarck Mon day. r. and Mrs. Charles Young and children, Mrs. Hosford, Ris ed Faust and children, Mr. and Mrs. Doehle and daughter Edna, and Marsh motored to Persian lake Sun. day to enjoy the water, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Moffit enter tained the following at a chicken din ner Sunday: Mr. and Mrs. Pete Hof. Bailey and children, Mrs. V. n and Murray House. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Hofstad mo tored to Bismarck Monday. Burns Bailey started to harvest @ combine Monday. He has windro some rye and barley before this. Melvin Thorsen and Mr. Whitt Went to Driscoll Monday to see Melvin’s combine. Mrs. Albert Faust is quite ill at her home. The Rainbow Homemakers club n at the home of Mrs. Fay Johnson ‘Thursday. Five members were absent but several new members joined and several visitors were present. The ex. termination of rodents and use} Pests was the topic. The next n n will be held with Mrs, Howard Brown: awell on the fourth Thursday August. Shortcuts in cooking will b the topic for the day. The fire which started at McK on Tuesday burned a lot of hay, ground, and grain. It looked for while as though it might come Moffit. It crossed the Soo tra did a lot of damage. It was si near the Erickson place near The contract for the new addition to the schoolhouse has been let to contractor in Bismarck. It was let to a contractor in Mandan, b | he would not take it at the price h | Put in, so the board had to let it another contractor. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Olson and sons visited at the Burns Bailey h Monday evening. Mrs. Knowley Moffit of Al Neb., visited at Moffit for a few with relatives. The Moffits left 14 years ago and have since my did Idaho and Neb nowley is engaged in the carpen| business at Alliance. Mrs. Moffit ited relatives at Valley City b coming here. Mrs. L. N. Bullock entertained th following guests Saturday evening honor of Mrs. Knowley Moffit: Mri and Mrs. Ira Peehens and ch n Mr. and Mrs. Fred Moffit, Mrs. Min: nie Benz and Fern, Mrs. C. E. Moffitt Ice cream and cake were served the close of a pleasant evening. Mrs. Coder was called to Shields by; the serious illness of her mother. Dewey Olson is helping Carl O combine. Mr. Beardsley and sons are hat lumber and cement for the Dunh Lumber company. Fred Moffit has completed his n chicken house. It is one of the nic and largest ones around Moffit. Robert Carpenter and A. have gone on the road for the Growers association. Mrs. Knowley Moffit was ent tained at the Whittaker home Sunday evening. Several from around here went Persian lake Sunday. The Grandmothers and the Ladi Aid met at the house belonging to Benz estate on Thursday. Not so many were present, owing to # meeting of the Homemakers the sai ay. Next Sunday church will be held Menoken grove. Everybody is it to come and bring lunch. A large crowd from here the Hoeft funeral at Sterling There was no dance in Moffit day night, owing to the . The Bost M id daughters Alma and Aletha motored | there would to Garrison on business matters Sat- urda: They visited at the Jake Waltz and Carl Berg homes near Coleharbor Sunday. A rain is badly needed for corn and gardens in this vicinity. It has etd & month since the last rain fell ere, Mr. and Mrs. Wolf motored to Wilton Saturday evening. Mrs. Wolf took treatment. Jake, John and Emil Wagner ac- companied by Emanuel Heintz mo- pac to Mandan to attend the fair Miss Bi ie Wolf and Miss Bertha Berg visited at the John Berg home irs, Clara Whi-her called on Mrs, Tuesda: Berg their uncle’s, Sam Berg, | their parents’ trip to Gar-