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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1907

Page

4

Williston Lutheran and Congregational Services Schedule

Warliston graphic notes publishing weekly Thursday. N D John Corbett editor. Lutheran church services in Congregational church Thursday 8 pm Feb 28. Spring Brook schoolhouse Sunday 11 am Mar 3. English services in Williston Congregational church Thursday Mar 7 8 pm. M L Haley pastor. Presiding Elder Moore of Minot to preach at Methodist church Sunday 8 pm. Morning service at 11 am.

The Congregational Church Spring Brook Williston M. L. Haley Moore Minot Mir

Local Rose Valley News Roundup From Our Special Correspondent

Warm spell melts snow revealing earth as families in Rose Valley gather visitors and attend dances and Sunday visits. Local youths battle whooping cough, students debate in class with a Washington’s Birthday celebration, and a ciphering match features Hinman leading. Community happenings include visits to neighbors across the river and social gatherings at Eight Mile and Painted Wood venues.

Snow Jervel Geo. Biorwens David’ Ard Paul Snow Hiram Simmons Frank Evans Leon Hager Misses Mae Nellie Mitchell Mrs. Howard Eight Mile Francis Simmons Martin Walter McAlister Miss Ettiel J. S. Hanger Mrs. Thornton I. N. Mitchell Chas Earl Thornton Mr. West W. P. Thornton Frank Korns Tiliam Simmons Marie Simmons Hattie Thornton Rev. Snow Mr. Thornton Robinson A. D. Hanger Mae

Higley Farmers Form Club Seek Better Crops

Higley correspondent notes farmers around Higley forming clubs to share farming ideas. Wilmer Eckert cleans seed grain. Henry Clark boasts a new Winchester shotgun and talks hunting white owls. Several locals report 15 to 20 dollar per acre net gains in 1900s crops, urging imitation of successful practices.

Wilmer Eckert Wilmer Hig Jey P. O Henry Clark Henry

Fragmented town notes hint at local activity and concerns

A patchwork of town items mentions poker chips at a drug store, an exchange of shots, numerous peasles cases, lodging with Miss Josie Williams, an auction at the Contra house, and various local people and engine movements. The piece also includes a critique of an educational grading system urging simplification and honesty in examinations.

J. W. Allen Josie Williams Frenchy Ward County Coatello Jos, Hanaver Geo

Imitation in Farming Methods Sets Example for Others

The text argues imitation is only sometimes praised and mainly occurs in farming where copying practices leads to success. It notes communities often neglect crops until a bold producer showcases them, prompting a rush of followers next year. The association aims to set an example to raise more crops on less land, claiming ten acres can yield more than twenty through efficient farming.

W. Risen Eral

The Course of Study and School Productivity

The piece argues that rigid course requirements burden teachers, citing nine month school years, imperfect attendance, weather, and varied pupil ability as chief obstacles. It contends standards pressure grading and hinder learning, claiming the system collapses when any factor falters.

Notice of Teachers Examination in Wiliston North Carolina

The regular teachers examination will be held at the courthouse in Wiliston North Carolina on March 8 and 9, 1907. The Superintendent furnishes paper. teachers must provide pen and ink. Those teaching on permits must attend and take the examination, with a detailed program for Friday and Saturday listing subjects and times. County Superintendent Mrs W C Aten signs.

Court House Williston N. C U. S

Neighbors Fooled by Drug Miracle Cure

Mrs Eva Uncapher of Grover town Stark Co Ind says she was near death from a cough but Dr Kings New Discovery cured her in four one dollar bottles The remedy cures coughs colds throat and lung issues and is guaranteed by Browmall Drug Co with a free trial bottle offer.

Dr. King Eva Uncapher Grovertown Stark Co Ind Browmalls Drug Co. Cc

A Valuable Lesson By John Pleasant

John Pleasant of Mayenolia Ind recalls a valuable sign as six years pass. He began taking Dr King’s New Life Pill and finds them increasingly beneficial the longer he uses them. The pills please everyone and are guaranteed at Brownell's Drug store for 25 cents.

John Pleasant Mayenolia Ind Dr. King Brownell’s

Garden Valley Literary Society Debate and Local Moves

G O Hval was in town on business last Monday. W C Francis has been hauling hay the past week. The Garden Valley Literary Society met last Friday the 22nd with a debate on whether grain is more profitable than cattle-raising in North Dakota. Affirmative speakers were W C Francis and Chris Ellingson. Negative speakers were John Hamilton and J S Ellison. Mr Reider presented songs and readings. S Ellison moved his buildings across Muddy Creek to the place bought from Joe Plingerman last fall.

Garden Valley G. O. Hval W. C. Francis Garden Valley Literary Society North Dakota Chris Ellingson John Hamilton J. S. Ellison Talking Machine Mr. Reider S. Ellison Joe Plingerman

Gladys N D couple united in marriage

Mr Joseph Bacon and Misa Rosa Welch wed on February 18th in Zahl. Rev W K Sherwin performed the ceremony. Both are well known locally and friends extend best wishes for their life together.

Gladys N. D Joseph Bacon Misa Rosa Welch W. K. Sherwin Zahl

Rising From one Grave a prominent facturer story

Farm and City Ioans in terest law payments to suit you Williston Land Com pany. Wm. A. Fertwelly of Encarna N.C. relates most remarkable exp Electric Bitters. I feel like one rising from the grave. My trouble is Dright's disease in the Diabetes stage. I fully believe Electric Bitters will cure me permanently, for it has already stopped the liver and bladder complications which have troubled me for years. Guaranteed at Brownell's Drug Glo, Price only 50c.

Wm. A. Fertwelly Encarna N.C Brownell

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Warliston Graphic John Corbett Official County Paper Official City Paper Rose Valley Higley Bam Nelson Albert Hal Yarton August Knotts Faming Bind Buford Little Muddy, Jan, Ltd Ernest Schumacher Fred Mercerews Jack Clark N. P St. Paul Glendive T. Paul Minneapolis & Manitoba Ed Dwyer Jim Manning Mike Foley J. R. Condit Frank Ssyvre Giratclase Slone Rome W.c. Aten R. H. Copeland Ilievon To. Grant OO Grocers McCormick Citizens National Bank Great Northern Hotel Wheelock, North Dakota Bunaine Annie T.thompson Link and Sullivan Zatenen Waterloo Ed A. Palmer Bruegger Block Bateman Williams County Bank W. J. Wood Williams County Broadways Loweat She Gi Williston Land Company
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