Buford News Tells Of Local Events And People
Oscar Dooley of Hardscrabble visited Buford on Monday. Shatswell sells Xmas toys. J C S Cating visits Indiana. Joe Beisel from Marley Siding attended Wednesday. Mike Taylors dance draws large crowd. Congregational church plans Xmas entertainment. Foot racing active, championship undecided. C J Rustad buys goods in Columbus NB. Pete Elmore trips to Hardscrabble. Frank Owing visits from Glasgow. Noble and Marker visit Scott. C L Sawyer checks Buford affairs. Roy Cunningham and others shop in Williston. Fred Wall and others travel to Wolf Point and Montana towns. Ladies Aid hosts oyster supper and bazaar, $107. Local skating attractive. J D Calderhead gives talk at M E church. Old Scotty Foraize found dead. heart failure suspected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buford
Oscar Dooley
McKenzie County
Shatswell
J.C. S. Cating
Four Mile
Indiana
Joe Beisel
Marley Siding
Mike Taylors
Congregational Church
C. J. Rustad
Columbus
N. B
Pete Elmore
Pete
Frank Owing
G. N. Round House
Glasgow
Roy Cunningham
Mike Taylor
Alex Lester
Mondak
Williston
Fred Wall
H. D. Scott
Fred McNany
Wolf Point
Scobey
Montara
Consolidated Ladies Aid
Reclamation
Local Notes From Willis Ton and Vicinity
Mrs Willis Schuler visited Willis ton on Saturday by stage. Mrs Alice Collings began teaching at Poe school this Monday. Mr Chas Howitt of Timber Creek called on Samt Vizina Sunday. Mr and Mrs E Collings and family spent Saturday afternoon and evening at the Vance home. Teachers scarce, no school here until now. Ice halted river run. gasoline ferry ran once this season on December 10. Vizinia Bros walked to Williston Monday morning. Albert Rubble and others visited Vader home Saturday and attended Frederickson’s dance. Sheriff Erickson and McKenzie Co coroner were notified after a trench with old fire remains found near Curly Patterson’s riverbank crossroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Schuler
Williston
Alice Collings
Poe
Chas Howitt
Timber Creek
Erickson
McKenzie Co
Peter, Jno
Henry Kelter
Donl. Ferguson
Curly Patterson
Local Notes and Upcoming Services and Meetings
A fragmented report mentions a boat incident with partial failure to lift and a crime suspected 6 weeks to 3 months prior. The coroner will examine bones and items. Local residents visited, with travel between Williston, Minot, Hillsboro, and Canada. Religious services and a Better Farming meeting were highlighted, including a new club with officers C A Johnson, Ole Les, and Mr Hess, with first meeting on Friday the 19th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schollanders
Thernmental
C. A. Johnson
Ole Les
Mr. Hess
Sec
Treas
Emil Lee
W. C. Frohlich
John Elton
Local notes from Williston and surrounding towns
Residents and visitors list movements to and from Williston Wil d Hawly Minn Norway and Tioga. Dance gatherings at McGee Thues hall Christ Gronfur and Ray show attended by multiple locals. Market day in Wheelock drew many horses cattle and farm machinery but sales were down due to prior auctions.
Eden Valley Notes On Local Visitors And Activities
Sunday visiting and calling includes Mr Cleo Bontrager with Ralph Myer and Mrs O A Myer at Ben Frank's. Ruth Myer improves. Millinery sale continues with values in stock. Numerous neighbors attend singing school and diners at Ben Franks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleo Bontrager
Ralph Myer
O. A. Myer
Ben Frank
Claud McCoy
Clarence Rensbergers
J. H. Rhodes
Mrs. Brown
Ben Franks
Local Notes On Visits Illness and Socials
Art Wilkinson is busting branch this period. Westcott and McKay had brief overnights in Ray and Williston. Emel Peterson and Grace Westcott from Ray visited and Lyle Ames with Charles Westcott attended Keen dance. Frank Kerbaugh ill with pneumonia. Ferry in dry dock. river clear of ice except along banks. Born to Mr and Mrs Leegh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Wilkinson
E. 0
Westcott
Ray
J. H. McKay
Williston
Emel Peterson
South Side
Mr. Brown
Douglas
Lyle Ames
Charles Westcott
Keen
Frank Kerbaugh
Grace Westcott
Bankers and farmers unite for agriculture progress
Frederick E. Farneworth of New York told the Tulsa Dy Farming Congress that bankers closely relate to farming and see soil as the country’s greatest bank. He said banks store wealth from farm products and urged continued cooperation to meet national needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick E. Farneworth
New York
American Bankers’ Association
Dy Farming Congress
Tulsa
Preateat Bank
Piano salesman released on bail after knife incident
C. E. Tincher of Getts Piano company was released on bail after a stabbing at a Dickinson location. The bond posted was $200 and the next hearing is before Justice Pierce on December 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Tincher
Gett’s Piano Company
Dickinson
Justice Pierce
Mber
Edmonton Mayor Presents Taxation of Land Values Paper
Mayor Short of Edmonton Alberta Canada will address the State Tax Association in Minot on January 13 14 1914 discussing taxation of land values now used in parts of the country and Canada Meetings open to the public Also note candy sale at the Electric store the Tuesday before Christmas with homemade treats packed in boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Canada
Short
Alberta
State Tax Association
Minot
Electric
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Buford News
A. F. Noble
C. J. Marker
First State Bank of
Scott
C. L. Sawyer
Victoria Elevator Co
J.D. Calderhead
G. N. Depot
M. E. Church
Daniel Foraize
Old Scotty
Vizinia Bros
Albert Rubble
J. Besaw
D. W. Vader
Frederickson's
of Rye
Persevere
Ed Hillstad
Peter C. Johnson
Gon Arnold
Mi Jandina Sundby
Ruse
Ole Grandall
Hillsboro
N. D
Thomas Stenehjem
Will Huse"bye
Hans Johnson
Herman Johnson
Monson
Lliston
S. Bickel
Adolph Steen
Hawly, Minn
Robert Ronning
Penn
N. C
John Brown
John Steffen
Chas. Ekstrom
James Blocker
Gulerud
John Fossanen
Norway
McGee and Thue's
Christ Gronfur
O. O. Huseby
Ed Severson
Chas Truesdell
H. E. Foley
Wm. Raymond
Norma
Tom Myking
Brinsmade
Mrs. Helling
T. S. Lilliebaug
Tioga
Eden Valley
Ruth Myer
S. D. Miller
Bontrager Brothers
Abe Miller
Issac
Gladys Miller
Brown
Ruth
W. W. Keltner
0. A. Myer
Levi Bortrager
Andrew
Fred Sherland
O. Collins
Misses Mable
Cora Miller
Miss Taylor
Ae Leegh
Pherri
C. O. Hanna
F. H. Smith
Byron and Shaw
Alaska
West
Mackinaw Coats
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