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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1911
Page
2
The Boston for Style announces a January sale starting Saturday January 14 1911 offering 25 percent discount on undershirts muslin underwear house dresses embroideries and laces. The sale features new goods marked down with wide selections and high quality, claiming the finest assortment in the city with many opportunities and savings on last season leftovers presented as new.
Readers are reminded that all correspondence and contributed articles must be signed to assure reliability. Names will not be published unless requested by the contributor.
Pleasant Hill notes list Mr and Mrs Anton Lee hosting Crist Lee and family and others on Emas day, church gatherings at Stony Point schoolhouse, and neighbors visiting. Martins Johnson returns to Ray for mason work. Ole Bratvar hosts company. stormy weather affects New Year’s Day attendance. mail carriers struggle with snow. several locals ill or recovering. school closed briefly. residents busy with coal, hay, and visits.
The Painted Wood community reports a mixed Friday at Marmon schoolhouse. Folks like the NoGrath brothers, Mildred Shaver, and Frank Tanner are noted in social visits while Hans Hansen and Nels Knudson survive rough weather. A debating club met with a volunteer program, solving questions on temperance and Canadian annexation, urging loyalty to duty and independent conviction.
Asher Hyatt left for Montana to work after a week at home visiting relatives. School will begin next Monday after a brief vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Hefsenger spent Christmas at Williston with relatives. A genuine blizzard struck Tuesday January 3.
SAND CREEK BR. C. Snook and daughter called on Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ashwill Friday afternoon. Roy Ashwill is afflicted with boils at present. It seems as if A. E. Scase was quite industrious week, hauling cosh on Sunday. For good quality coal call on P. G. Head, 81.504 per ton. The Sand Creek literary society will
The group invites the public to its next meeting at the Sand Creek school house on Friday night, January 13, extending a cordial welcome to all attendees.
Mr and Mrs O C Ekeberg entertained for Ernest Francis last week with games and dances. A big crowd attended Nels Lundell's dance Thursday despite bad weather. Alberta Francis and Florence McWilliams visited Garden Valley friends. Cadwell of California visited A Elliott. The Garden Valley literary society met Friday. next meeting is Friday Jan 20 with a debate on whether territorial expansion harms the Government.
The first Stallion Registration Board report lists 2346 licensed stallions, 1007 pure breeds, 1339 grades, with 172 permits issued without examination. 176 licenses refused for unsoundness, 77 registration refusals, 3 fraudulent certificates, 3 mismatches, and 68 certificates from unrecognized associations. Percherons lead with 614 stallions. diseases table notes sidebone most common. Monthly report and public notices follow from Dakota and local offices.
The inaugural Auxilliary Dry Farming Congress for North Dakota will take place in Dickinson on January 31 and February 1. Scheduled speakers include J. H. Worst of North Dakota Agricultural College and International Dry Farming Congress, John Burns executive secretary of the Congress, Supt. T. A. Hoverstad, Supt. W. R. Porter, and other experts and farmers.
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