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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1912
Page
2
December updates from Rose Hill and surrounding area report fine threshing weather, flax yields, and travel to Williston and Norway. Residents include Kilian, Manning, Albrecht, Youness, Bakken, Hanson, Raaum, and Weideman. Events cover a box social, Lutheran services, hunting reports, and post office route changes.
The Spring Coulee community announces a box social on Saturday night December 14 with an entertainment by local children and a strong invitation for all to attend. The piece also notes residents visiting Williston and ongoing farm work, plus social items about local families.
Mrs Roy Dillree expresses thanks for bountiful crops and home life. Knute Haarsager travels to Williston for a gum procedure. Various residents, including Alfred Rye and Martin Olson, haul grain to Springbrook and attend events. Norwegian services held at the Berg schoolhouse last Sunday.
The note reflects a busy season with no plowing completed in the neighbor area as autumn approaches. It records a pause before winter work and mentions painted wood as a topic in local concerns.
O A Hamilton finished threshing last Friday and says he is not sorry. Mrs L J Van Deberk went to town with her baby who is under Dr Wendel care. Literary night was well attended and a basket social is planned at the next meeting to raise funds for a Christmas tree. Ladies bring baskets. Elliott and Hamilton threshing rigs have returned and expect to finish soon. Bonnie Hamilton visits Miss Miller at Van Debergs. Basket Social at Garden Valley school house December 6.
The report covers local movements and events in Willis ton and nearby areas. Charlie Clark visited his parents from Wil liston. Miss Anna Ford works in Willis ton for E. H. Well during the ale. John Lindholm built a new poultry house. Will Clark visited from his claim for Thanksgiving. Christian Blankenship had a horse accident with a near shoulder injury.
Vernie Hicks made a business trip to Epping on Monday. Those who spent Sunday with Dick IGabert were O. S. Hicks and family.
Franchise rights with men in Australia Tasmania Finland Norway Iceland and the Isle of Man have granted women franchise. Potatoes can be fed to hogs when cooked. Experiments show 4 pounds of cooked potatoes equal 1 pound of grain feed. Potatoes must be fed with grain. raw grain is more digestible than cooked grain.
Mr L C Hitencock returns to Williston from a road trip to visit Store Piano Co Get your pianos tuned refinished and action repaired for winter Contact Columbis Hotel 17 ti for service details
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