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Newspaper

The Ward County Independent

Location

Minot, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1916

Page

22

Twenty two Confirmed At First Lutheran Church

A Sunday morning confirmation service at First Lutheran Church confirmed a class of twenty two in attendance from many families. Fifteen were confirmed in English and seven in Norwegian. the class includes Hinda Johnson Alda Lockrem Martha Lille vold Sophia Mostad Myrtle Hage Delis Mae Anderson Mildred Jacobson Loren Jacobse Hi Oen Luella Carlson Thelma Larson Othea Westomn Mareverity Ammons Hild Lidvo. Rogers Lumber Co. manager H B Johnson invites readers to visit for planning barn constructions and to discuss needs.

Hinda Johnson Alda Lockrem Martha Lillevold Sophia Mostad Myrtle Hage Delis Mae Anderson Mildred Jacobson Loren Jacobse

Abundant Harvest Prompts New Farm Structures

The article urges preparations for a bumper harvest with rains boosting farm storage. It notes plans to construct a machine shed granary and barn now to avoid fall rush. It also reports the Western Building company winning a Bis Bismarck contract to add a reinforced concrete hospital annex and a four story dormitory with Lava Flooring.

Minot Firm Big Bismarck Western Building Company Western Building Co Seattle

War and enlistments reshaping local baseball team

The looming war with Mexico may alter Burlington baseball plans as several players enlist. The loss of men prompts a team reorganization and a surge of public excitement could eclipse other local interest.

Burlington Mexico

Automobiles and town talk mix in Minot notes

The column notes residents with cars plan trips to Bergen New Jersey and details several families leaving for visits. It also pokes fun at Judge Wallace for car woes and delays while noting Mrs Sheehan’s boarding house status and Mrs Pedlar’s move to Minot.

Judge Wallace Mr Devol Huntington

Burlington brick praised as best common brick in week

A local speaker hailed Burlington brick as the best common brick available and superior to shipments from Minnesota. Sunday morning confirmation services at First Lutheran church in Minot featured Miss Hazel Hogg from this place. Herman Schimmelphennig of North Prairie urged broadcast sowing of alfalfa to maximize yields, challenging farming experts. Hanlon & Okts workers were stopped by police after four hours of Sunday labor. Lou Avery of Donnybrook visited the city and returned home with a New Era car. neighbors consider investing in New Eras.

Burlington Minnesota First Lutheran Church Minot Hazel Hogg Herman Schimmelphennig North Prairie Herman Hanlon & Okts Lou Avery Donnybrook Lou

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Anthony Walton Treas the Savings Loan and Trust CO North Dakota West Central Avenue Johnson Rogers Lumber Co Cook Implement Company Heider Tractors J. & L. Goldberg Federal BBC Herb Yuly E.art Herl An Schimmelphennig Herman Genz Bergen N. J Rudolph Grimm Frank Lade Paul Genz Anna Sheehan Davis George Pedlar Edgar Devol Norma W. Va Devol Judge Wallace Edward T. Burke Valley City Supreme Court Justice North Dakota University Law Department University of Minnesota Barnes County Fifth Supreme Court John E. Burke First International Bank H. J. Halvorson Prest G. W. McWilliams V. Pres H. E Shearn Cashier Newell
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