Harvest gains and social notes from Williamsport
In Pioneer Days notes from July 20 1888 record harvest progress with barley turning golden and crops looking well. Social items mention a strawberry supper at the schoolhouse, dances at Mr L H Lilly and Mr Charles Edick homes, and a large turnout for a local alliance meeting led by John F Geil and Treasurer Scott with twenty four members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keim
Ollie
Bismarck
Jennie Smalley
D. R. Streeter
J. N. Roop
Brock
Rupert
Graham
Jacob Kalberer
Garry
Williamsport
Worst
Messrs
Mahaney, Bumstead and Dean
Winchester
Ezra T. Thurber
Ezra
C. D. Edick
Burleigh County
Scott
Territorial Farmers’ Alliance
Brindle
John F. Geil
John F . Geil
E.C. Campbell
J. H. Worst
W. L. Yeater
J. A. Cotton
W. H. Worst
T. Kelly
H. W. Allen
Jake
D. H. Yeater
J. L. Boutillier
G. A. Riggs
L. Fielden
S. E. Wood
E. T. Herrick
C. J. Allen
H. A. Armatrong
W. T. Jagd
D. R. Rupert
D. F. Chapman
C. E. Chapman
P. Farrell
W. H. Allen
E. C. Campbell
North Dakota Commercial clubs expand and plan projects
North Dakota Commercial club activity remains strong with many new clubs joining. Hankinson organized a club with officers G. Ross Fowler, H Krautkreamer, A Merrifield. a boulevard and park system is a stated aim. New Rockford elected Dr. Charles MacLaughlin as president and others. Kenmare backs a curling rink plan. Mandan aims to build a Heart river dam for commerce. Dickinson elected directors and plans a Stark county exhibit. Park River raised funds for Walsh county agricultural school expansion. A traffic report is to be prepared for Grand Forks by Dr Meyer Jacobstein. Valley City focuses on main road construction. Lisbon club leaders named F S Thompson and others. Linton baseball recap against Hazelton includes game details and player notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
North Dakota Federation of Commercial Clubs
Grand Forks
Hankinson
G. Ross Fowler
H. Krautkreamer
A. Merrifield
New Rockford Club
Charles MacLaughlin
Geo. M. Pike
W. H. Burns
G. W. Funk
J. Crawford
Kenmare Club
Mandan Club
Heart River
Dickinson Club
T. D. Casey
George Senour
T. H. Pugh
Roy Butler
H. Rabe
C. Langley
F. Maser
A H. Dellers
G. H. Knak
Stark County
Park River Club
Walsh County Agricultural School
Grand Forks Commercial Club
Meyer Jacobstein
Valley City Club
F. S. Thompson
Lisbon Club
Temvik Correspondence Reports Local Happenings and Visits
Correspondent notes Faith Stedman visiting in the country for weeks. Fred Snyder and Chas DeWitt agreed to Linton. Dr. Snyder of Hazelton spent Tuesday on business. H H Hanson and Tom O'Brien of Linton visited. Miss Rachel Davis takes a clerk job at FE M Larvick store. Grandparents Henderson visit Oscar Larvick family this week. Pauline Tempel returns from Kulm. Mrs August Felhaber and children move here. Ed Beidelspacher rents F B Irvine building to fit as a dwelling. Need for rental houses noted. B Tempel and Arthur leave for Arias Selby and points in S D. Miss Pudwell and Minnie Borstad return from Herreid S C. Mothers Club to meet July 24 at Mrs Martin Hicks. topic Rights of the Wife in the Home. Social dance planned July 19 to benefit the band. cake and cream requested. Temvik residents urged to support a fine band. Mr and Mrs Anson Muehlberg return from Random Lake Wis with six weeks home visit. Mrs Muehlberg’s brother Cappelle accompanies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith Stedman
Fred Snyder
Chas. DeWitt
Linton
Dr. Snyder
Hazelton
H. H. Hanson
Tom O’brien
Grandpa
Grandma Henderson
Oscar Larvick
Pauline Tempel
Kulm
August Felhaber
Balance for a panel gate improves farm gate operation
A full-grown man strains on a heavy 1x6 panel gate. A solution adds side boards and a 2x4 brace with a counterbalance weight to ease opening. Strap irons reduce wear at the pivot. Practical tips from Iowa Homestead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Homestead
A Fine Farm at a Bargain in Emmons County
The advertises a tillable 220 acre farm in West half of section 19 township 136 range 74 two and a half miles from Braddock near school church and grain market described as black land level and among the best in Emmons county price 29.50 per acre with easy terms and possible inclusion of landlord's share of growing crop if sold soon. Address provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bargan
Braddock
Emmons County
Pollock Stores Set Evening Close Time From July 14 1913
On and after July 14 1913 stores in Pollock South Dakota will close at 8 o clock p m except Saturdays Advertisement notes the reduced business hours for local shops and directs customers to plan accordingly.
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Pollock S. D
Adv
Feeding Alfalfa Hay to Hogs in Winter
Assistant professor E. J. Thompson says alfalfa hay can feed hogs economically in winter. Best practice is to cut hay and place in racks for hogs to eat while lying, with troughs designed to keep hay clean and minimize waste. Some feeders grind hay fine and mix with other feed as the main ration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Thompson
Bids for Bridges Declared By Board Action
County Auditor John Br. Snyder notes bids for bridge projects were considered by the Board of County Commissioners under official order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John BR. Snyder
Board of County Commissioners
Bids Sought for Frame School Building in Dakota District
The Dakem school district invites sealed bids by August 9 for a frame schoolhouse near section 11 township 122 range 74. The 18 by 18 foot building with 10 foot high basement will use cement blocks, lumber, ship lap, siding, rafters, and a 6 by 6 storm shed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School Board of
Dakem
Township 122
Bf Achool
Aize
Inalde
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. C. Rhode
Thomas Bottomley
Nelson Chesley
M. Rush
Fred Cotton
J. L. Kennedy
J. B. Brock
Williamsport School
L. H. Lilly
Milan
Mich
Roop
Koker
Joseph Kalbeker
W. E. Chisman
C. G. Mead
H. 8
Anent Commercial
Hanson
Winch Batzer
Fort Rice
Helmeke
Fred Petrie
Paul Kurtz
Fred
Victores
Knuppa’ Schenkenberger
Strasburg
Ing
Geo. C. Brooks
Milton Culbertson
F. B. Streeter
Temvik, North Dakota
Temvik
Rachel Davis
FE. M. Larvick
Ed. Beidelspacher
F. B. Irvine
Main Street
Mr. B. Tempel
Arthur
Arias
Selby
S. D
Christina Pudwell
Minnie Borstad
Herreid
S. C
Mothers’ Club of
Martin Hicks
Anson Muehlberg
Random Lake
Wis
Muehlberg
Mr. Cappelle
Main
Onthusey
Temvyik
W. R. Porter
C. B. Waldron
Horticultur
R. C. Burlingame
Nordak
Box Elder
Tempelton State Bank
Chris. Albrecht
Prop'r. Temvik
N. D
Deacon
Liant Mencannone
Star Brand
ER. M. Larvice
General Merchandise
Gottlieb Schatz
Emmons
Dakom
County of Emmons
District Schoo Board
Roochus
Petat
Aneery
Emma A. Burge
Francia M. Burge
Fiist Bank of Linton
Office
the Register of Deeds
Emops
D. J. Pleuss
Deeda
Orth Oxkotsa
E. A. Crain
Uton
Thesth P.M
Emmona County
Amitlimneye
Raigoce Linton
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