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CORRESPONDENCE BENEDICT J. E. Golly made a visit at SanisB the first of the week. Dr. WHkcr of Max was a profes sional caller in eBnedict Thursday. Miss Velma Warren was a passen ger to Van Hook Monday where she has accepted a position. G. A. Reed was a business caller in Ruso between trains Tuesday. George Munns and Art CMner made a trip to Van Hook last week seardh.of employment. Herbert Mahnke visited relatives at Underwood several days, returning Monday. Mrs. Johnson returned to Bergen Tuesday after assisting with the work at the E. H. Bergen home for several W6cks Mr. and Mrs. Otto Bechtle motored to Velva Saturday. Mr. Bechtle re turned Sunday but Mrs. Bechtle re mained ior a visit with relatives. Mrs. 3. J. Cartwright entertained a few children Monday in honor of her son, Lawrence's birthday. Word .has been received by Benedict friends of the. marriage of Max Frei tag and Miss Bertha Schoenberg at St. Paul recently. Congratulations are extended. Mannie .Register of Sawyer was a business visitor in Benedict Thursday. The Farmers' institute which was held in Benedict Monday was well at tended. Excellent speakers address ed the meetings which greatly inter ested the audience. There was an afternoon and evening session with a free lunch between -sessions. Dist. Supt. H. S. Harris will preach in the M. E. church Wednesday even ing, April 5tit. SAWYER Mrs. Reed of Minot visited at the Waldref home Thursday. Mrs. Lou Tompkins and daughter, returned home Wednesday. They have been visiting relatives in Iowa for the' past month* Mrs. Clyde LeRette gave a party for her Sunday school class Friday afternoon. Bill Tibbs of Benedict was a Sawyer caller Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Bearxoan of Velva lost their 13 months old son last Thursday, with the flu. The funeral was held from the Nazarene church here and it was buried in the Sawyer cemetery. This was a grand son of Paul Klimple. Clyde LeRette was a Minot caller Monday. Verna Daniels and Floy Spacht were home from the Minot Normal from Friday till Tuesday. Paul Klimple has moved to the Frank Hayes farm west of town. Mr. Lokkebo was a Minot caller Saturday. The Baptist ladies remembered Mrs. •Chas. Sweet Monday by giving her a birthday party. M. R. Porter of Minot, was here Tuesday on business. Mrs. C. S. Beighle and daughter were at Minot shopping Monday. Mrs. H. D. Hodges returned from an extended visit at Van Hook Mon day. John Bich is enjoying a visit from his mother this week. She lives at Harvey. Mrs. Edgar Bailey is having a siege with the grippe this week. Mrs. Harry Kinzell and Mrs. Ben Schroeder of Minot, visited friends in Sawyer last week. Sig says it is going to open up and it begins to look that way but at this writing it is pretty much shut. Bets were about even iast week and at present Jim cashs all checks. Jas. Hayes drove to Minot with a fat cow Wednesday. Ras Reinholdt is still confined to the house with the flu. J. F, Booth is on the sick list this week BERTHOLD ITEMS Mrs. Marian Sletten, died a few days ago -with penumonia. She leaves a husband and two small children to mourn the loss of "mother", the one on whom rests the most responsibil ities in rearing the family, and the one most dear in the .household, and hence the one whose passing has no substitute. Mrs. Donald Birdsall, nee Miss Liela Crane, after a short illness, passed to her reward Wednesday of last week. Mrs. Birdsall before marrying Mr. Birdsall was a teacher in the com munity and had endeared herself to all who knew her, hence after join ing in wedlock about one and a half years ago with such a prominent young man, the couple ranked with 1/1—° most highly esteemed ir\ thisj heT^hborliood. Mr». Eug^e Ijinard who lives south fii t&wn in "the Hills country, has been quite sick but is now convalescing. Walter, the sixteen year old son of Mr. and Mrs. John Severson, one of the oldest citizens of Ward county, living south of Lone Tree, fell while skating and broke the left clavicle. Walter is somewhat unlucky, having broke a leg about one year ago but he is full of pluck and recuperates from accidents very rapidly. The Tolgen community gave a home talent play two weeks ago in the John SeveTSon school 'house, and the actors proved themselves so good that the community would not rest until they agreed to repeat the play, which will take place, Friday evening, the 31st, in the Claude Birch school house. At the township election on 21st for Berthold township, Frank inst.« Brules and O.. A. Hagen were elected supervisors O. M. Rakness, clerk John I. Porter, treasurer, Martin Brey, assessor. For Mandan township, John Fjeldahl was elected supervisor Wm. Fisher, treasurer Vera justice of the peace John constable. This township economy program by amount of the levy from Haivick, adopted the reducing the rom $1,500 to ^Mfes Ahna Watne, who has been attending school in Minot all winter WAkittle°while"agoy'the town boya much socialism in the nonpartisan league for him so he divorced himself from it. He put up a sign "N. P. Larson, Coal Dealer". One morning when he came down that part^ of his name "arson" was covered leaving the sign read "N. P. L., Coal Dealer". Nels discovered the new sign before opening his office and boldly refused to open such an office. Later in the clay some N. P. L. farmers came for joal, and before they could get any ?oal they had to climb up on in the cold frost and change the sign. Nels declared that he would go broke and live on discarded screenings dumped out by the elevators before he would operate such an office. WILLIS TOWNSHIP, A. W. Mackie was called to Pomona, Cal., Tuesday of last week, in answer to a telegram stating his daughter was quite seriously ilL Our old time friend Ed A. Jerden, has come to the conclusion that a half section farm and from 8 to 12 cows to milk and care for and Mtise poultry, on the side, is too much for one man, consequently he employed a farm hand. Sam Baker hatf employed a man from Minnesota that he had last sea son and expecting him to arrive by April 1st. On account of the very sudden warm spell early in March, that took the snow off so rapidly, that both coal mines were flooded with water, and has continued so all month and a number of our farmers were caught with a very scant supply of fuel for so long a period. R. W. Beighle in tended to resume mining March 24, but upon investigating found that he had too much water, but perhaps will be able to begin operations this com ing week. Walter Klimple gave up the dairy business and sold his cream separator to A. W. Louis and son, Henry. The Grand Forks daily Herald re-r ports seeing robins and meadow larks at Wahpeton, N. D., already this spring, but so far we have failed to see any sign of them in this locality. Clarence Bevins has been hauling some Fife No. 1 wheat to Sawyer, and has 200 bushels yet to spare. No. 1 wheat was quite scarce last season. Sam Baker, Rueben Redding and Mr. Bevins had all we knew of in the township. Charles Taylor transacted business in Sawyer Tuesday. M. H. Putney and Joe Gadbaw were Minot callers Thursday. Mrs. E. Bevins was called to Minne sota Wednesday of last week on ac count of the serious illness of her mother Mrs. John D. Coons was also called to Minnesota about the same date on the death of a sister. Bert Stacy was in Velva a couple of days taking treatments with Dr. Aaker. He has a very severe break ing out on his hands, which has been giving him intense pain. M. Register, the well man put Frank! Long's deep well pump in good repai^ some days ago. Miss Sibal Putney, second eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Putney was operated on at St. Joseph's hos pital at Minot for appendicitis last Tuesday. R. W. Beighle and son Jack, will leave for Plains, Canada, 250 miles direct north of Devils Lake and 100 miles west of Winnipeg, they will kF 0' too For Men HANAN OXFORDS in all the leading styles and leathers at current prices. Others in brown straight lasts at $10.00. Some brown, brogues in popular blunted toes as low as $6.00 and $7.00 take two -wagons and six horses and drive across the country and will start about April l«t. Mrs. iBeighle and son, Douglas, will leave in an auto in May, after. Mr. Beighle's school is out, wiich hfe is teaching -at Iota Flats. Amel Gorsey was called to -Montana last week -on account of the .death of his brother, Fred. He returned home Tuesday of last vweek. Property sold very cheap at the Andrew Knapstead farm sale, espec ially horses and cattle, a good sound team of horses only bringing $137.00, or cows with calves at side selling from $25 to $35. Any farmer desiring a first class single farm hand, should consult Jas. Rusk at the Ed Anderson home, who wishes to .find employment. Neil Good hired to William Wiedling: at $35 a month. W. S. Seed and .wife were Jlinot visitors Thursday. Mrs. Seed had sgme teeth extracted. Frank Long has 400 .lbs. .of JBromus grasB seed which he wishes to dispose of at 12 cents per lb. Newman township at their .township election last Tuesday, elected Elmer P. Williams for supervisor for three years A. F. Newman, supervisor for a two year term, .and Fred C. .New man. was elected justice of'.the peace for a two year .term. Next door to Valker's Floral Co. Willis township at their election, elected. W. S Reed, supervisor for three years Frank Long, elected as treasurer C. W. Mackie assessor Gregg Riley, justice of the peace E. E. Diehl, constable for two years, and Clyde Nelson for the one year. The election in some manner was bawled up, W. S. Reed being elected for sup ervisor on both, the one year and the three year terms, of course Mr. Reed could not well fill two offices, so the board consulted the States Attorney at Minot and he informed them that Mr. Reed and A. W. Mackie who was called to California on account of the serious illness of his daughter, on his return tfae two will appoint another supervisor to fill the one year term. Sam Baker, the third candidate receiv ed five votes, a number of ladies came in and voted just before the polls clos ed, is what turned the trick., Gregg Riley defeated Andy Louis for jus tice of the peace by eleven votes. Charles It. Seney has 500 lbs. of sugar cured pork, which he wishes to dispose of at farmers' prices. William Klimple transacted business in Minot Saturday and marketed 40 dozen eggs, two cans' of cream and 190 lbs. of butter. Sam Reed ac companied Mm. WANTED—Clean cotton rags at Independent office. FACE POWDERS Armond's Cold Cream Pdr. 81 Armond's Bouquet .50 Florient- .50 Nylotis 60 Pompeiian... .80 Marinello. .60i Nysis .76 LaTrefle .... In Smart Styles for Alt Costumes COURSE the children are looking forward to new Shoes for Easter, are grown up folks if they would only say so. They know even better than the youngsters how much distinction smart Footwear lends to ones app ance and how attractive it is to have new Shoes that harmonize with the Easter costume. Patent leather Slippers for women are designed with strap effects and the shapely Spanish heel. The conservatism characteristic of men's Spring Footwear makes it suitably dressy for Easter and our ments present an interesting style variety. For Women NOVELTY SLIPPERS in flat, Baby Louis Low Span-, ish or in high heels particu larly featuring Pat. Leather. $5.00tfo|$10.ffiB SPORT OXFORDS •White and [black. Fawn and black. Growing Girls oxfords and slippers $3.00 to£$4.50 Make it a point to notice our window displays in pasting the keep up With tho Footwear times for some new stfle is shown See Basement Bargains in Childrens' Shoes th» Albums Send us your Films for De veloping and Printing Garden Glo $2.00 Garden Glo, Refills. S1.26 Dora -.50 Java Rice .00 Carmen .50 Three Flowers .75 Azurea Si.00 ...91.00 For Children RSTRAP SUPPERS1 Patent Leather. 3S Black Kid.LiL^ Brown Kid. •White Cloth. OXFORDS Black calf ortkid.TJ Brown calf or kid.1 $1.50 $2.25 $3.25 RYDER Thtf' Presbyterian ladies aid will have an Easter-sale and supper Sat urday, April 8. The faculty of the Ryder school will attend the. teachers meeting tobe held at Minot April 12-15. A large delegation of Odd Fellows went to Sanish Monday to attend a meeting of the district convention. The Lutheran Ladies' Aid will hold their sale and supper Saturday even ing, April 1. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Erb were pas sengers to Bismarck Tuesday. They returned Wednesday with their little son who had been at the' Bismarck hospital for the past four months. Lois and Damaris Kelly returned to Minot Tuesday where they are attend ing the normal. Laura Griffin is the new clerk in the Olness store. A .number have been ill with the flu but are now on the road to recovery. Alice Van Hook is clerking in the Ryder Mercantile store. From now on we can look forward hopefully to the green grass, the lawn mower and the garden hoe. The following officers were elected at the village election at Ryder: For supervisor, first ward, H. C. Miller second ward, G. W. Meyer third ward, O. J. Bye for clerk, A. J. Franze treasurer, E. M. Lomen jus ANDERSON DRUG CO. The NYAL Store ARTHUR IANPERSON Mgr. Formaldehyde, Strychnine, Kill-Em-Quick. Wood lark, Diamond-Putnam Dyes, Rit Soap and Butterfly Tints Colorite, all colors. Mail Orders given prompt atten ion. Kodaks, Box and Folding Brownies, Films, Kodak TOILET GOODS For Good-Looking Hair Use JWAL HIRSUTONE It frees ike kair of dust and olL A clean, keoltln) scalp grows kair better. Get a kottle todaij. 50c and $1.00 Bottle tice of the peace, John May assessor, Harley Jones marshal, Walter Lane park commissioner, Dr. Hubler. J. R. Edwards and F. B. Blowers autoed to Minot Wednesday. It took them six hours to make the trip. A meeting of the farmers in this territory is called to be held in Ryder at 2 o'clock Saturday, April 1st, for the purpose of forming a local potato association. Equinoctial Storm Brings Snow The annual Equinoctial storm sched uled to appear around the 21st, was delayed for a day or so, finally getting in its work Friday and Saturday, with a generous quantity of snow and sleet. The wires in the eastern part of the state were reported out of commis sion Friday afternoon. The late snow had added plenty of moisture and the ground will be in ideal condition for spring sowing. Farming operation* are not expected to commence much before April 10. Farmers are clean ing their seed and are getting in read iness to get into the fields at the ear liest opportunity. As far more land was plowed last fall than usual, and plowed under favorable conditions, there will 'be much early seeding which always brings the best results in this locality. Early conditions are rery favorable for the farmers who are banking on a good big crop this year. Phone No. 4 We carry complete lines of Nylotia, Palmer*, Hud nuts, Colgates, Jergens Toilet Waters, Perfumes and.Face Powders. Palmer's Toilet Waters, all the popular odors .........78c a Bottle Garden iilo l'oilet Water $1.26 and $2.25 Bottle Nylotis Toilet Water, any odor *...$1.00 Bottle Hudnut's Toilet Water... 76c Bottle Three Flowers Toilet-Water $1.60 Bottle Djerkiss Toilet Water.. $1.50 and 12.00 Bottle Colgate's Toilet Water $1.00 to $1.60 Bottle Mavis Toilet Water......$1.16 Bottle PERFUMES Palmers Perfume $.'.00 per OK. THREE FLOWERS Mavis ..$1.75 ox Nysic... $1.76 ox. Nylolis $1.75 oz. Love Me 75c or. Djerkiss _..$t 25 ox. Warden Glo $2 25 os. LaT relit*...$2.26 o«. Azurea $2-00 os. Mary Garden $4 00 ox. JicVey.... .$2.00 ox. Three Flowers $1.50 oz Florient ...$1.76 ox. r. 'sVa ."-.'!? & it:' 5