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Newspaper
The Bottineau Courant
Location
Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1922
Page
5
A crowded miscellany of notices and short items from Souris and Bottineau county. Included are sales ads for a 1919 Chevrolet, seeds and livestock, upcoming meetings and civic events, visitors and travel notes, school and church announcements, marriage and birth mentions, and local business promotions.
Reverend Evans preached his first sermon to a large crowd. Westhope marked the close of a highly successful school term with sixteen eighth graders and fourteen high school graduates. Local families visited, birthdays were celebrated, and the Ladies Aid elected officers. The Baccalaureate is set for June 11 at St Paul Church, with Dr Beeler of Minot to deliver the commencement address at Ripley Memorial Hospital program later.
Dana McIntosh of Bot tineau advertises car insurance, offering rates for fire and theft and claiming authorization as a Dearborn Independent agent. Seeks inquiries for spring coverage and policy assistance.
Rainy Tuesday did not deter a large crowd at Ronning school for the final term program. Miss Keeler led a patriotic program and praised for guiding her pupils. Eighth grade graduation for Jefferson School District No. 81 took place Friday at Bickett School near George Bickett’s corner. Reward offered. finder please return to E. P. Keefe.
Bottineau County Federated Nonpartisan Clubs will hold a meeting at Olé Johnson's grove 1.4 miles north on the east side of Mouse River on the Newburg road. The agenda includes electing delegates for the coming two years. Other clubs and precincts are asked to send representatives to Van Woert Mohalla V. Pres Mrs Olaf Haugen Landa Sec Treas Mildred Slattery New-
The Bottinesa baseball squad posted one loss and one win totaling 80 for the week. They traveled to Deloraine on Friday evening for an away game.
A short Sherman Township meeting was held at the schoolhouse last Thursday evening. Mr and Mrs Ed Peterson and family spent Wednesday at the Peter residence near Northwood Minnesota. Peterson went to Oak last week where he prepaid preparations.
Mrs Mary Jordy visited friends in Lansford while Mr and Mrs Peter Nelson called at the Win Van home. C L Sandbeck Eric Os and son John were Minot visitors. G F Lea went to the Fred Koehler home near Maxbass. Aries Sandback and sons Lars and Thontts visited James Jordy. John Skjestad and family called at the Lam home. Lissis Hagan B N Kochel G C Brooks and families visited Minot Friday. Sites Ericson and Mt Satantay also noted as visitors.
Extension livestock specialist George J. Baker states cattlemen are focusing more on breeding stock as buyers seek quality mares raised in-state this spring with prices rising. He notes growing interest in livestock demonstrations and judging contests across North Dakota counties, including events in Jamestown, McKenzie and Cooperstown in June.
The Department of Agriculture and Labor urges North Dakota, Montana and South Dakota to back a large scale flood control and irrigation program. Aimed at Mississippi and Missouri basins, the plan seeks federal recognition and funding for dam and irrigation projects to boost agriculture and employment. Commissioner Joseph A. Kitchen notes possible $34 million from land sales. Secretary of the Interior Fair may attend.
Miss Alta Bjornseth of Minot came Friday to visit her parents Mr and Mrs J Bjornseth. She arrived with H H Hovda and returned to Minot Sunday. Knut Torgerson visited Berg's and Lars Berg came home Friday.
Frubzoat June mentions visitors at Aron Aronson's and visits by John Brager of Leeds to his brothers in law Ole and Henry Kobbergig. Anna Nickelson arrives from town, Thelma and Arthur Torgerson call at Traibers, a citizen jokes about a car thief while a policeman instructs an arrest, and Joe Balun visits friend Clifford Anderson during the week.
Clifford P. Myers and wife transfer property to T. Harkinson W. D. for one dollar. The deed covers the northeast and southeast halves of lot 33, in block 169, dated 75.
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