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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1909

Page

2

Valley City Normal Forms Advisory Board and Club News

The Valley City Normal notes an advisory board formed with President McFarland Professor RandelsProfessor B which plans to hire a local secretary for two months next school year. The April May and June bulletins outline summer school a new student handbook and field study clubs.

McFarlane Johnson Miss Deem Hayward E. J. Taylor Bismarck North Dakota Brownson BH. B. C. Society Atheneum Society Cltonian Ecectic Societies Miss Amidon

Nesson Notes and Local Happenings Reported

Mrs Albert Christianson is in quite a nick. Boler and George Laughland of Williston visited Nesson last week. Sheriff Olson and the state's attorney were in Nesson Sunday. The Nesson ferry is ready for business and roads on both sides are good. Otto Helle bought a new disk seeder from G H McKay. John Thompson A A Jacobson and Otto Helle were in Williston on land business. A baseball nine was organized here last Sunday and will play county teams. Our school teacher won a Ray visitor last Saturday. E O Westcott transacted business in Ray Monday.

Albert Christianson Nick Mr. Boler George Laughland Williston Nesson Sheriff Olson Otto Helle G. H. McKay John Thompson A. A. Jacobson E. O. Westcott

Painted Woods Social Notes and Local Updates

Painted Woods Misa Baynes attended the band dance in Willisdon Friday. M Bartholomew and Mrs. L Smith had supper with Mrs. Vern McMurrin Friday. Miss Jennie Brown and mother plan to attend the Yukon exposition soon. James Helland is not improving rapidly. Miss Ramey spent Sunday with her parents. Several ball players were seen on the Squires diamond Sunday. Sidney Fletcher called at the Lewin home Sunday evening. We are at a loss to know the wind Monday. Danish services were held in the school house Sunday. Baseball enthusiasts are asked to meet at Wild Rose school house Sunday at 2:30 PM May 2. The May party postponed will be held one week later.

Misa Baynes Willisdon M. Bartholomew L. Smith Vern McMurrin Jennie Brown Dedt James Helland Ramey Squires Diamond Sidney Fletcher Lewin Wild Rose

Pleasant Hill Daily Life Notes From Epping Area

Pleasant Hill residents and families share visits and chores around Epping and Spring Brook. Activities include weddings and farm business, a local sale led by Charles Erickson, and travel to Williston for work. Several residents miss school due to illness while May flowers appear early in spring.

Being a Boy It Is a Fine Thing to Be a Boy

A Denver Times quote extols boyhood as a fine stage with boys receiving more out of life than girls, noting boys are fussed at but still enjoy the experience.

Denver Times

Community Notes From Marmon Area

Farmers finish sowing grain around Marmon as residents share visits and plans. Mrs. Tom Nichols and her mother Mrs. Longworth called at the Marmon store on Thursday. Mrs. Gudor Loken visited Williston to see daughter Pauline. Earl Smith made a business trip to Williston. Miss O M Loken visited Mrs. Dillree. Miss Alma Rye visited her aunt Mrs. O Johnson. Mr. J O Johnson plans a spring trip to Washington. Miss F A Brownson visited W C Brooks.

Tom Nichols Longworth Marmon Gudor Loken Williston Pauline Earl Smith O. M. Loken Dillree Alma Rye Mrs. O. Johnson J. O. Johnson Washington F. A. Brownson W. C. Brooks

Local Socials and Sunday School Notices

Sand Creek residents visited neighbors last week. Painted Woods visitors Don and Guy Shanks were noted Sunday school scholars. Norris hosted friends with Billy Lowery’s phonograph and refreshments. Sunday school teachers were chosen: Carrie Young, Cook, Jesse Brown. Barn raising occurred Sunday.

Carrie Young Mr. Cook Jesse Brown Charles Young le Roy Norris Cook Orville Runyan Anna Mengel Head Chester Ashwell Fred Cook

Squires and Neighbors Report Accidents and Quarantine

Selma Urevig suffers a broken arm after a buggy accident when a frightened horse trod on her arm. Ed Larson breaks a shoulder when his horse threw him into a badger hole. A prairie fire sweeps Painted Wood district. Many locals recover from pneumonia and report final proofs on claims. Curta ins of Rascal Pat await quarantine removal with dates to come.

Rose Hauglum Amanda Wolst Berg Urevig Selma Urevig Oscar Lee Selma Ed Larson Badger Hole

Turning Stock to Pasture Timely for Better Growth

Agricultural guidance urges waiting for adequate grass growth before turning stock to pasture to avoid harming pasture and stock. Do not rely on calendars. assess grass advancement and ensure sufficient grazing before shifting mares and foals from hay to pasture.

Mare and horse feed tips mix milk and bran plan

The article discusses diluting cow milk to imitate mare's milk for colts, feeding bran mashes weekly for working horses to aid digestion, and notes on a hunting scene with animals and gear, plus miscellaneous folklore and weather proverbs.

Our Wives and Napoleon in Love and Faithfulness

In the Atchison Globe an opinion note compares marriages and loyalty. It asserts that a woman's love for her husband remains, regardless of his character, and cites Napoleon as an example of a great man with unfaithful wives.

Atchison Napoleon Kan Globe

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Valley City Normal Ocean Atlantic Pleasant Hill Ben Brekke Epping Aksel Nystrom J. Dahl Honday P. J. Crandell Jim John Storseth Crist Anderson Crist A. Lee Lee Louis C. Dahl Arthur Johnson's Spring Brook Chas. Erickson Rosenquist Bignora Dahl Amy Dexter John Lee Andrew J. Lee Arthur Johnson L. C. Dahl Sand Creek Painted Wood District Paul Rockstad C. P. Henrikson Squires William Squires Mra. Blake James William Patten Buford Agricultural College Afric May Mala Mercury Rome Porta Capena Wall Street New Jersey Dsaville Brother Swank Bradder Tarr Puck Williston Hospital James A. Carney Mgr. Williston, N. D DR. Kind Ares Shamburg G. Codell Kas The Brownell Drug Co Harrison Town & Country House of Reliable Hardware Stenehjem & Husebye Ano Sorial Oscar H. Will & CO N. D Hes Gates C.d Willibton, M.D
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