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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1917

Page

2

Rural Williams County Notes and Local News

In Rural Williams County Roy Acdyman hosts at ibsonome Sundays. Mrs Agnes Heaton spent three days at the Mitchell home. Fred Hellyer visited Miles Williams last Thursday. Mr and Mrs Will Haines called on E O Lucas Sunday. Alice Mitchell returned to city after two weeks with parents. Otto Allbricht spent New Year at E O Lucas home. Evening visit with Marine Lucas at Haines. Several families attended New Year gatherings at Burgin and Haines homes. Death of Mrs Orn Hamilton mourned by Ridge and Williston communities. A traveling library list circulated by Farmers Club secretary. Residents visited, dined, and danced at Joe Gromatka’s Friday night. Multiple updates on neighbors and students with schooling, moves, health, and local events.

Agnes Heaton Mitchell Fred Hellyer Miles Williams Will Haines E. O. Lucas Alice Mitchell Otto Allbricht Otto Marine Lucas Oscar Burgin Bool Farmers Club Hugo Clark Joe Frank John Honek Guy Mathews Lampman Ranch Rim Orn Hamilton Garden Valley Ridge Williston Methodist Church Joe Gromatka Crank Pone Holland New York St. Louis Milwaukee Felton Cal United States Missouri Idaho Utah Saint Louis Manchuria U. S Daniels U. S. Bureau of Fisheries California

Wheelock News Items Reflect Mild Winter Socials and Wedding

In Wheelock, residents enjoy clear weather with dances, visits, and community events. A wedding for Miss Lillie Hanson and Mr Einer Wingaries occurs in Miss Hanson's parlor with Rev Stueland officiating, followed by a turkey dinner and a short honeymoon trip to Williston. Group activities include lodge meetings, music classes, and frequent social calls among neighbors and relatives.

Barbro Hanson Lillie Hanson Wheelock Einer Wingaries Chester Hanson Stueland

Eden Valley School Opens After Vacation

Weather hints at spring as residents recall recent visits and guests. Jack Adams contacted C. E. McCoy last week. Earl and Mrs. Smith stayed with I. M. Kauffman family Sunday. Ben Frank and Lee Stutsman families hosted. Will and Roy Marsh hosted guests. Blanch Tibbedeaux teaches at Eden Valley after two week break. Fiona Lucy Sheppard and Bruce Spencer visited Carl Smith. Lee Stutsman and C. A. M. family hosted W. W. and kin Sunday.

Jack Adams C. E. McCoy Mrs. Earl Smith I. M. Kauffman Will Marsh Roy Marsh Eden Valley

Epping Notes Highlights Local Visits and Moves

F Beachler visited Ray between trains Friday. John Hennegraf was a west bound passenger Wednesday. Fonse Ginther visited relatives from Saturday to Monday. Mr. Wilkenson and son are paper ling the Haney hotel this week. Charley Chance erecting a new barn in the west end. Altha Renn left Thursday for a Minot store. Mrs. S Melland left Friday to Willis ton. Mrs Beachler of Williston arrived Tuesday to visit the Gem berling home. Miss Gunda Melland spent weekend at her uncle's north of town. Mr. and Mrs. H H Stevens welcome infant born December 28. Al Long back from county seat. Henry Packard and O A Biella left for Williston Monday, Biella returned Wednesday. Little Hazel and Edna Jacobson with Mrs. O A Biella Tuesday to Thursday. Mrs J E Frost ill with pleurisy and water on the lungs. Tobe Coltvet returned last week.

Williston Alph Pendleton Jr Minot William Haney K. Swenson Webster Lawrence Missouri Frank Haney C. Ognedal Brekke Montana Norway C. L. Gemberling Merrill Elisabeth Allen Will Tom Brekke Duluth Minnesota Bell Oberon Lykken Care Elmer Ellingson Grenora Stanley Wildrose Olaf Bjella A. Bjella Jed Jeonard Bean Margaret Cooke Willow City Wheelock Einer Wingar Wingar Martin Jenson George W. Ford Carl Ashwill Elmer F. Beachler Ray John Hennegraf Fonse Ginther Mr. Wilkenson and Son Haney Charley Chance Altha Renn S. Melland Henry Packard O. A. Biella Little Hazel Edna Jacobson

Better Farming Act Scrapped Proposed in North Dakota Senate

In Bismarck on January 8, Senator Mostad of Ward County proposed repealing North Dakota’s better farming act that funds county agent work. The bill would abolish the levy system that requires 25 percent of county voters to trigger county aid for farm improvement work, shifting the agent program away from county financing.

Senate Bismarck N. D North Dakota Mostad Ward County Ward

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Williams County Roy, Acdyman Nas Ibsonome Mrs. Ashwill Maude S. DeSilva Ft. Benton Saterly Maude Poe Bernice Ruttedge Ruth Lindholm Williston Bataway Ace Morelands Partnership J Magic Rectors Golden Sorrow Brother Copas Leonards ‘aVince Under the Sky King Midas Upbuilders Queen's Museum Morgesons Madjie_ Murad Tecumsehus Young Braves Harry New Freedom Farmers Mary Alexander M Haney Missouri Ridge G. Smobersteg A. C. Wagenman Bart Blankenship Pete Grorud R. Blankenship R.blankenship S. M. Clark G. A. Rutledge E. E. Cripe H. 7. Blankenshipach B. C. Keihl Miss Ruln Ben Frank Mrs Lee Stutsman Epping News H. H. Stevens al. Long Graphic Job Dept Good Prin Commercial Printing Progressive Farmer Graphic
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