Rural Buford News item lists local visits and events
Clifford Reams visited John Owings Sunday and Frank Woods came from Marley Saturday. The column notes many calls, visits, and chores across Buford and nearby Williston, including school closing for Washington's birthday, various guests at the Twichel and Smithwick homes, Oddfellows initiation, and a rising Missouri river threatening lowlands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Reams
John Owings
Frank Woods
Marley
A. E. Twichel
Harvey Rogers
Town
Chas, Brun
Williston
Ralph Johnston
Zola Smithwick
Washington
Henry Stiehl
Frank Rogers
James Beizel
G. L. Welsh
BE. Twickel
George Reams
N. M. Owings
G. W. Ritter
F. M. Shatswell
James Beisel
J. S. Carey
Russell Dishon
Harold Carey
Charles le Roy
Frances Shatswell
Omer Brun
W. W. Corbett
H. D. Scott
C. M. Smithwick
William Dishon
Cecil Vaughn
Ernest Scott
Oddfellows Lodge
Buford
Mildred
Frank Corbett
Buford Area Residents and Farm Activity Chronicle
A local bulletin lists numerous Buford area visits and farm tasks. Notes include George Leroy and Charles Leroy visiting, Frank Rogers feeding cattle and hauling straw, a valuable horse killed on the railroad, ice-harvesting, and straw piles. Mentions Dan Scott selling his farm to Alice King and concerns about stock losses in harsh weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marley George Leroy
Buford
Frank Rogers
Charles Leroy
D. Kerr
Dan Scott
J.P. Beisel
J. Steihl
Charles Carlyle
Son John
Dad Elmer
George Gresslie
Frank Roger
Roger Morin
Thomas Holloway
Rogers Farm
A. B. McHenry
W. M. Clyne
R. R
Mike Warren
Harvey Rogers
Arnold Bell
J. 8
Frasche
H. H. Miller
A. F. Young
Alice King
Dan
Dry Run Update Touches Rose Hill Community
Rose Hill notes show Chas Youness on the sick list and several visits among residents. Mentions of stock losses, card left at Rose Hill, and rounds by Mike Youness and Otto Albrecht. Local chatter includes visits by Jno Albrecht family, Howard Vampman, H C Kaetzel, and Will Albrecht. Big 4 mine likely to close soon due to high water on Cow Creek and a grain loan offer from Williams County State Bank at 6 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Hill
Chas
Youness
Albert Hintz
Williston
Leo Albrecht
Martin Jensen
Bryan Kaetzel
Phil Albrecht
Jno
Albrecht
Will
Mike Youness
Otto Albrecht
Howard Vampman
L. T. Albright
H. C. Kaetzel
Bryan
Will Albrecht
Cow Creek
Russians Win Important City in Asia Minor
Petrograd reports the fall of Erzerum, a pivotal Turkish fortress in Asia Minor, after a 36 hour bombardment under extreme cold. Russian forces stormed fortifications and swept the Turkish center with a bayonet charge, securing a decisive victory that reshapes the war in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrograd
Erzerum
Asia Minor
Sivas
Spring Coulee Socials and Weather Oddities Reported
Spring Coulee visits continue with Lucas and Zink families calling on local residents. A busy week at coal mines left sheds empty while stockmen endure winter losses but praise milder weather. Notes on hay scarcity, market trends, and local reflections mix with humorous weather and tax quips as the community contemplates future drives and local life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Coulee
Lucas
Will Haines
Frank Zink
Will Haine
Hellyer
Charles Hellyer
L. C. Williams
Walter Mitchell
Will
Walter
Sol
Martial Zero
Mondak
Eden Valley Social Notes Across List of locals
Miss Hunt boards with Mrs. W W Keltner. Ben Frank hauls lumber for a new barn. W W Keltner held services at West View Sunday. Ladies met with Mrs I M Kauffman last Thursday. Jack Pankowski visited Dan Kauffman. Eden Valley school opened with Miss Hunt as teacher. Dan Kauffman dined with sister family Friday. Mrs Rigdon McCoy visited Mrs Ben Frank Wednesday. Lulu Sheppard helps Eli Delorme for a week. Born to Hans Fred Gricks February 18 a baby boy. James Sheppard and Virgin visited Eli Delorme Sunday. Jack Pankowski bought a driving team. Wait until he gets the buggy. Mr and Mrs I M Kauffman visited Ora Kauffman’s new daughter. Misses Lulu Frona Lucy Sheppard Arena Frank Swanson Moore visited Ray Kratzer family Sunday. Gravel delivered on short notice by G J Harding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eden Valley
Miss Hunt
W. W. Keltner
Ben Frank
West View
I. m. Kauffman
Jack Pankowski
Dan Kauffman
Eden Valley School
Rigdon McCoy
Lulu Sheppard
Eli Delorme
Hans Fred [Gricks
James Sheppard
Daugher Virgin
Ora Kauffman
Lulu Frona
Lucy Shepard
Arena Frank
Swanson Moore
Ray Kratzer
Family
Notice of Primary Election in Williams County North Dakota 1916
Notice from Secretary of State and County Auditor of Williams County North Dakota announcing a primary election to be held March 21 1916. Voters may choose Republican Democratic and Socialist party nominees for President and Vice President and elect national committeemen delegates and presidential electors. Precincts and polling places listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Heven
Noses Dikote
United States
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Socialist Party
State of
Bismarck
Thomas Hall
Williams
I. M. H. Allen
Secretary of State
M. H. Allen
Alao
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Buford News
Messrs
Russell ‘Dishon
Gresley Boys
Harry Shatswell
M. Johneee
Chas. Brun
Corbett
McNary
Aitar Wes Corbett
Jewer
The
A Biice
Clyde McNary
F. M. Sharewell
Warren Holloway
Thompson
Ruth
McKenzie County
Iris
C. W. McNary
Myrtle Winn
Ed Carr
Jane McNary
A. P. Owings
cNary
F. M. Shatawell
K. L. Welsh
C. J. Morken
J. E. Frasch
Trenton
Tom Owings
Ray
Art
M. C. Wilkerson
Buller Bros
Williston’s
N. Dak
Williams County State Bank
Niskala
G. J. Harding
Phore
Fred Amundson
Johnson
Nelson
Hoffland Post Office
Sauk Valley
Big Meadow
Hazel
Big Stone
Rock Island
Blue Ridge
Scoria
Barr Butte
Orthell
Ellisville
Rainbow
New Home
South Meadow
Lindahl
Golden Valley
Oliver
Dublin
Athens
Blacktail
Strandahl
Bull Butte
Tyrone East Fork
Marshall
Wheelock
West Bank
Pleasant
Valley
Farmvale
Epee Inairman
Missouri Ridge
Torvald Johnson
O. Westcott
Fred Nelson Nels J. Kamp
A. D
Seal
M. H. Aren
Sean
Chiropractic
Strand & Strand
Doctors of Chiropractic
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