Thanksgiving Greetings and Local News from Williston
Weather clerk reports 80 good weather. Thanksgiving scenes unfold as Art Wilkinson visits home in Williston. M C Wartenbe hosts Grinnell guests. Albert Christianson shares a turkey meal with C J Johnson. George E Littlefield and Ed Thompson conduct business at the Williston land office. Dick Landers sick for a few days. E O Westcott family depart for Eugene Oregon for winter. Westcott health motive cited. Wartenbe welcomed brother and wife for the season. Christianson visits county seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Wilkinson
Williston
M. C. Wartenbe
Grinnell
Albert Christianson
C. J. Johnson
George E. Littlefield
Ed. ‘Thompson
Dick Landers
E. O. Westcott
Eugene
Oregon
Thanksgiving Notes From Painted Woods Vicinity
A jumbled Thanksgiving week report from Painted Woods area notes weather keeping residents indoors and social visits. Mentions Sam and Fred Bentler selling farms in Balfour and visits with C J Cook and wife. Five readers attend dances, literary meetings, church fairs, and a pie social. a Danish church Ladies Aid clears funds.
Williston Visits and Local Notices in Eden Valley
Eden Valley residents including John Beehler and family visited Williston on Saturday. Ladies' Aid will meet with Mrs. D F Landis on Thursday December 2. Jonas Hostetler did county seat business last Tuesday. Rube De Lorm and Ray Kratzer attended the Moser sale last Tuesday. D F Landis made a business call in Williston late this week. Mr and Mrs C R Kratzer entertained the W W Wildes and J A Cooper families for Thanksgiving dinner. Mr Ben Franks hauling grain to Trenton. J A Cooper called to Iowa last week due to his sister Manny's critical illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Beehler
Williston
Ladies’ Aid
D. F. Landis
Jonas Hostetlers
Rube de Lorm
Ray Kratzer
Edna Newton
Garden Valley
Maybelle Jamison
Callie Hamilton
Millie Trumbo
Florence McWilliams
Alberta Francis
Nels Lundell
Lee Hamilton
Charley Zentz
James Baird
Charley West
W. C. Francis
Wild Rose School
Arnt
Wild Rose
Irene McCormick
Ekeberg
Hind on Cash Terms Sale Offer C Cney Co
A terse note from E C Car ney & Co invites buyers to purchase on cash terms for a limited time. Details are scarce in the fragment, but the firm signals ready terms for immediate settlement on the Hind on items offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hind
E. C. Carney’ &'Co
Thanksgiving and social notices in Garden Valley and area
Thanksgiving social news from Garden Valley plus surrounding communities. Neighbor visits include Mrs Mary Elliott and family, Miss Edna Newton, and many others attending basket suppers and literary programs. A Tri-State Grain Growers convention report highlights speakers, subjects, and festivities in Fargo.
Sand Creek News and Seed Notice from North Dakota
Local notes report Miss Gladys Messier and townsfolk in Sand Creek with social visits and a December 10 basket social at the Sand Creek Literary group. The Office of Seed Commissioner in North Dakota urges seed dealers to inventory old stock, test for germination and purity, and use the state lab for free testing to improve seed quality for planters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural College
N. D
North Dakota
Seed Control Laboratory
Coal Rate Law Case Tests North Dakota Freight Policy
North Dakota's coal rate law was upheld by the state supreme court in 1909 after Northern Pacific and other railroads challenged it. The case prompted a U.S. Supreme Court appeal and a writ of supersedeas keeping old rates in effect while bonds were posted. Judge Corliss urged the law's upholding to protect consumers and promote lignite coal use for manufacturing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific Railroad
North Dakota Supreme Court
Fisk
Great Northern
Milwaukee
U. S. Supreme Court
Corliss
Supreme Court
North Dakota
North
Curtiss
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Williams County
Sam
Fred Bentler
Balfour
C. J. Cook
Ethel Rusk
Henry Helland
Pete Petersen
Sand Creek
Twin Cities
Marcus Johnson
Seat of War
Vern McMurrin
John Guyot
P. G. Head
Lena Petersen
Lterary
Marie Smith
Alec Turott
Willston
Squires
Chris Nelson
A. E. Space
C.J. Cook
John R. Schaffer
A. J. Cooper
Eden Valley
Carden Valley
Charles West
Mary Elliott
Will Hamilton
Roy Elliott
Missouri Ridge
Garden Valley Literary
Paul Field
C. C. Ekeberg
Andrew Ross
Minnesota
R. A. Wilkinson
Great Northern Railway
G. L. Martin
A. C
Society of Equity
Grange
Northwest
Sand Creek Senate
Gladys Messier
George Bowen
T. F. Cook
Chester Logan
Chris Cook
Sand Creek Literary
Marion Snook
John Hagelshaw
Albert Shultz
Anna Logan
Cook
Sun
Arie
Rawson Hardware Co
Bineatt
Toffee
Willista’s New
Williston Mill Co
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