Spelling Contest Held Saturday Evening Across County
The county spelling contest took place Saturday evening at the coat house with eight districts represented. Winners included Catherine Bernard, Ada Petty, and Verna Carr with cash prizes. high scorers exceeded 90 percent and Catherine Bernard may advance to the state contest in Bismarck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coat House
Williston
Ada Petty
Irene Petty
Evelyn Forster
Nelson
Verna Carr
Mabel Shine
Stony Creek
Lucille Sorem
Emma Nelson
Grinnell
Olive Moe
Tande
Catherine Bernard
Leonard Poe
Trogs
Florence Kinsella
Harry Carlson
Virginia Fagen
Lena Krogan
Alms Glens
Pherrin
Tatem
E. C. Carney
Newlander
Anna M. Peterson
Mary McAndrew
Alma Lueseen
Tioga
Minds G. Olson
Catherine Hernard
Tunde Dist
Nelson Dist
Specal Dist
Frappe
Wayfers
Williams County
Bismarck
Thorough testing builds dependable finished engines
WO engines may look equally good and work for a while. The satisfactory engine is carefully built and thoroughly tested. Thorough testing takes time and costs money, but it is necessary to ensure the engine is dependable.
IHC Gasoline Engines Thoroughly Tested
Inquiries focus on irrigation and fertilizer topics as the Bureau aims to provide the best information. The fragment mentions tests and technical inquiries to gather precise data, indicating a period of evaluation and public information outreach.
Farming Q A from North Dakota Agricultural College Faculty
Answers from Professors L. Martin F. K. Keene and L Van Es cover cream handling curing and ripening, heating options for homes, grub in sheep heads, corn manuring before or after plowing, emut prevention in oats and wheat, and formaldehyde seed treatment for grain.
How to Remove Grass Stains
Grass stains may be removed by hot water if the fabric will not wash. Use ash in Fels Naptha soap with warm water. Molasses, ammonia, and bicarbonate of soda are sometimes used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GL. Martin
L. van Es
C. C. Phurchill
H. F. Bergman
Domestic Science Department
Alhot
Cutworms plague Minnesota crops in 1910 reports
The article details cutworms, notably the wheathead army worm and lepidopteran larvae, as a major 1910 problem in Minnesota. It notes their life cycle, nocturnal habits, and the boost from cold weather reducing weed growth, with complaints peaking May through August. It explains remedies including paris green mixed with bran, sugar or molasses, moisture cautions, traps, plant protection for young seedlings, fall plowing, and reseeding strategies.
Garden Valley Busy Closing Exercises Mark End of Term
Miss Zella Francis ends an eight month term in Garden Valley with closing exercises. She plans a Minneapolis homeward journey via Edenburg and visits with friends. Local notes report moves, illnesses, and a monthly literary meeting set for May 17 as the town remains active with residents and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Valley
Zella Francis
Francis
Minneapolis
Edenburg
N. D
J. Akey
Leonhardy
R. A. Rudser
J .C. Stewart
Mr. Elliott
C. A. Blankenship
Tenamle Assessor
Garden Valley Friends
Gromatka
Ekeberg
Whooping cough spreads in Spring Coulee community
Illness runs through the area as Mrs. Jerry Brothers and son Clif ford join Mrs. W. S Mitchell in whooping cough cases. Community members visit, trade, and tend gardens while farmers push work as spring arrives and schools close with Mrs. Hart reporting a successful term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Brown
B. F. Alexander
J. W. Brown
Bill Push
Frank Siewert
James Wagenman
I. G. Wagenman
S. I. G. Wagenman
Minnesota
Will Palmer
Phillips
Shierbeck
Clarence Beard
Hart
Bids Wanted for Formosa School Building Project
Formosa School Board No. 39 invites sealed bids for furnishing materials and constructing a school building. Bid deposits equal to 10 percent are required with bids, and bonds for double the bid amount must be provided. Plans are available at R. C. Sanborn Lumber Co. in Williston or the clerk’s office. bids due by May 11 and the board reserves the right to reject all bids. Walter Albright, Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School Board of
Formosa
City Council approves remodeling contract and fuel savings
At Tuesday's meeting the council let the remodeling contract for the new fire hall to A. J. Austin and began prep for a new fire team. Northwestern Fuel Company wins lignite block at 1.59 per ton, with blower test projecting about 125 savings monthly, term ends Sept 1 unless a government power contract is signed. Sidewalks on Broadway are awarded, and hitching grounds for farmers are referred to the streets committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Austin
C. Bromberg
Minneapolis
Twin Cities
Northwestern Fuel Company
Flist Avenue
Sixth Avenue
Mrs Carlson and family in Williston for child care
Mrs H Carlson and her young son remain in Williston to be near the doctor as the child slowly improves. John Moline and wife attended the funeral in Williston for his sister’s young son who died from whooping cough. The community is described as everyone busy with plowing and farming tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Coulee
H. Carlson
Little Son
Williston
John Moline
Painted Wood Social Notes From Williston Area
Local brief notes recount visits and errands around Williston with residents like Charles Bergstrom, Mrs Andrew Borsheim, M Thompson, Peter Frederickson, S I Fletcher and Alec, plus W C Rawson touring land in a fine automobile. The piece mentions crop moisture conditions and general rural activity that week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bergstrom
C. J
Andrew Borsheim
Williston
M. Thompson
Peter Frederickson
S. I. Fletcher
Alec
W. C. Cooks
Kassis
United Lutheran Church Services Sunday Evening
A notice announces United Lutheran Church holding services on Sunday evening at 8 00 p m with times and location implied for parishioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Lutheran Church
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Court House
Mabel Ihms
Lene Krogan
Dist
Tande Dist
Nowengine
Dt Ancien
North Dakota Agricultural College
G. L. Martin
Keene
Dean Chualcs
F. L. Washburn
Jalao
Kworma
Jerry Brothers
Clifford
Mitchell
Fitch
Elmer Haviland
Walter Mitchell
Grant Rutledge
H. P. Stedem
P. A. Campbell
Thomas Patterson
City
Mr. Campbell
Mr. Patterson
Carl Barnes
George Addyman
Sheas
Mr. Cook
Renie
Art Clay
E. C. Lucas
Alfred
Herman Carlson
Harry
J. H
J. T. Addyman
Lucas
George Buhler
Walter Albright
City Duds
Long Berneck
Wisconsin
Mia
E. Hyatt
Floyd Hyatt
A. Hyatt
Jeglum
Canada
Willis
O. H. L. Wemicke
Macey Company
Chippendale
Sheraton
Macey
Graphic Office
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