Local Social Notes and Weather Anecdotes From Town Correspondence
Town correspondence reports Monday visits by Fr Mrs Mitchel and children plus several local families. Wind hampered hay stacking last Thursday. Social events include a dance at the Simmons home and gatherings at the Snow and Thornton households. A Sunday trip to Squires and Westbrook residences is noted along with classroom reflections on conscience by a Sunday School teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchel
Oscar and
Ralph Plotner
Hiram Simmons
Nelson
Mae Hinman
Mrs. Snow
W. J. Snow
Squires
J. E. Westbrook
Frank Rogers
Eight Mile
J. A. Hanger
Thornton
Ethel
Edith McAlister
Leon Evans
Dewey Hinman
Vernon Hinman
W. B. Ezell
Chas
Wayne Hinman
Hattie
Oneita Thornton
Marie Simmons
S. S
Garden Valley Harvest and Literary Society Notes
Garden Valley harvest has begun. G O Hyat made a flying trip to Williston. Miss Christianson visits his parents this week. The Garden Valley Literary Society held a Saturday meeting and planned to discontinue until October due to harvest. The group picnicked at Miss Laura Folden’s with a bountiful dinner. Folden immigrated from Fromsem Norway and secured a farm east of Little Muddy. Her claim overlooks Williston and the Missouri River valley with a scenic view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. O. Hyat
Williston
Miss Christianson
Garden Valley Literary Society
W. C. Francis
Laura Folden
Literary Society
Laura Foldens
Miss Folden
Fromsem
Norway
Uncle Sam
Little Muddy
Missouri
Laura
Icence
Had Interesting Trip to Dickinson Across the Country
Mr and Mrs Howard Lampman and Mrs Lampmans sister in law returned last week from a trip across the country to Dickinson where they visited for a week with Mrs Lampmans brother. Mr Lampman said the roads were good from here to Schafer but southward they are fierce. They followed the old freight trail and in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Lampman
Mr. Lampman
Dickinson
Equalization Board Proceedings Continue From Last Week
Record fragment shows proceedings with figures labeled as Lowered and Raised across multiple items. Mentions paths or lot references and numbers such as 125 250 100 1000 and lane figures, with Mormon addition noted.
Williston Ordinance Sets Broadway Grade Elevations 1907
City of Williston passes ordinance establishing a detailed grade plan for Broadway and adjacent blocks from the Original Townsite to Second Addition. The measure fixes grade elevations at multiple corners and alleys, cites a bench mark 94.58 feet above datum, and repeals conflicting ordinances. Passed August 1967. first published August 22 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Williston
Ity Council
N. D
Broadway
Rounsavelle Ave
Brace
Bruegger
B. M
Gibbs Ave
Block
Zahl Ave
Lot
Fred West
Sassen Ave
Nthe West Sde
Third Street
Lassen Ave
Lot 13
Lot 24
Jos. Wegley
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Rose Valley
Garden Valley
Equalization Board Proceedings
Wu A
Bo Ta Rover
Ayg
Nan
Will T. Poe
Williston Graphic
Williston Implement Company
Samuel Boyd
Acme
Standard Binding
Williston Implement Co
Williston, N. D
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