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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1915

Page

2

Rural Williams County Notes and Local Visits

Grandma Wagenman is on the sick list this week. Local gatherings include Mrs. C. O. Hanna hosting the HH Club, and many visits to homes of the Wagenman, Hanna, and other families. Miss Toftes of Dublin Township visited Rev. Johnson. Arthur Buchan returned from Minneapolis. Master Ray Lindholm turned eleven with a Wagenman visit. various trips to Williston and St. Louis Park noted.

Pherrin Township Manford Webb E. W. Hall Pherrin B. F. Larson Branon Oleson Larson F. P. Sievert Ted Moen Williston Viola Williams St. Louis Park Minne- Master Ping Baipion Montana Missouri Ridge Harvey Mitchell Hia R. Blankenship S. M. Clark Robert Price Buford Price Joe Gromatka Cole Washington Ray Lindholm George l Millard Wagenman Ray Wagenman

Buford News Letter Local notices from Mondak and Williston visits

Buford community notes a wide range of weekly activities including visits by Mrs Paren from Westview Miss Nettie Le Roy and Mrs E Newmann to Williston for dental work and shows, and many locals such as Jas Beisel Andrew Noble and Misses Ryan shopping, farm work by Joseph Evans and Hill Top Farm, and social gatherings led by Mrs O J Morken and the Methodist Aid. A long roster lists calls, auto rides, and neighborhood chores with a monthly church meeting upcoming.

Ed Danielson Mondak Paren Westview Ernest Scott Jas. P. Beisel Nettie le Roy A. W. Chrisman William Baker Dishon Gladys Penson Williston Joseph Evans Hill Top Farm Marjorie Dorothy Ryan Theercantile John Warren Mercantile Ansel Andrew George Noble Nettis le Roy Elizabeth Newmann Chas. Akers Nelle Osmeen Bainville H. W. Holloway C. M. Smithwick Scott G. L. Welch Tom Dolan J. Beisel Canada Lundy Holloway Ernest Lipapomh Medicine G. W. Ritter Shatswell O. J. Morken C. W. Borst A. E. Twichel Warren Holloway E. Newmann Floy Mildred Corbett Fairview Ralph Walston Ansel Evans O. T. Ryan Geo. Southard East Lynne Carey Harold Carey

Library Notes Election Of Officers At James Memorial

The James Memorial Library board elected officers at their annual meeting last Friday. E R Brownson became president and H G Hansen will serve as secretary. Committee heads include G F Carpenter for Finance and H G Hansen for Building and Grounds. The librarian reported stronger year end totals with circulation up over a thousand and ring room use up nearly two thousand.

James Memorial Libra E. R. Brownson H. G. Hansen G.F. Carpenter R. Brownson John Bruegger

Advertised Letters in Williston Weekly Ending Aug 9 1915

List of unclaimed letters advertised at Williston North Dakota for the week ending August 9 1915 includes Bendick A L Christenson Chris Conrad Alva Duncan Don Daki Alex Graven Halvor Goodman G F Winson Mrs Sadie Johnson Arvid Johnson N Jennings John Jacobs Luthsy Lancaster Dr Wil son Hanson Mrs E Waldo Leonhardy P M Pump Puritans and rum referenced with Lloyd George praise of prohibition era antics and public sentiment forming a humorous note on the controversy.

Williston N. Dak Bendick A. L Christenson Chris Conrad Alva Duncan Don Daki Alex Graven Halvor Goodman G. F. Winson Sadie Johnson Arvidon Jennings John Jacobs Luthsy Lancaster Dr. Wilson Hanson

Unclear fragmentary headline from damaged text

Fragmentary OCR notes mention substitution bets and prohipitic tion scare with war reference and a shipment of five gallons of it, but details are missing and no clear event or entities are discernible.

Jada Triad Pater

Quirks of News and Odd Local Anecdotes Reported

A collage of short vignettes from various cities recount unusual events and curiosities. incidents include a copperhead snake encountered on a porch in Hagerstown Indiana, Miss Thornburgh killing it. Mrs Astor’s poodle Mizzie served a $2 steak by a hotel waiter.

Hagerstown Ind Misa Clara Vnnesre Broaddale Miss Thornburgh Copperhead New Haven Conn John Jacob Astor Mizzie

Williston Druggist Praises Quick Adlerika Remedy

Williston Drug Co reports customers greatly pleased with the quick action of Bucethera bark glycerine and other ingredients as mixed in Adlerika The simple remedy drains old foul matter from the bowels so one spoonful relieves almost any case of constipation sour or nasty stomach It is so powerful it is used successfully in appendicitis Adlerika never gripes and the instant action is surprising.

Williston Drug Co Adler Ika

Good Behavior Theme Echoes Through Child’s Speech

A compact verse about a child urged to be good, despite interruptions and impatience. It contrasts his eagerness to speak with instruction to listen to elders, valuing courtesy over vocal dominance. The piece emphasizes restraint and the virtue of being good.

Jet Montague

Notice for bids on coal for Eureka School District

Sealed bids are invited by the Eureka School District No 76 Williams County North Dakota for furnishing coal to each schoolhouse as needed during the school year. First delivery by September 7 1915. Bids opened August 21 1915. Board reserves right to reject any or all bids. Dated August 4 1915. A O Johnson Clerk District No 76 Marmon North Dakota.

Eureka School Dist Williame Co N. Dak Johnson Marmon, N Dak

Bids Sought for District 76 Deposits Funds in Marmon N Dak

Bids will be received by the undersign 76 Williams Co N Dak for deposits of funds of said district. Bids to be opened Saturday August 21 1916. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. By order of the school Board. Dated August 4 1915. O Johnson Clerk Dist No 76 Marmon N Dak

Eureka School Williams Co N. Dak Johnson Marmon

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