Garden Valley Rural News Bits From Williams County
In Garden Valley Olaf Oleson and family moved to Stady for winter. Joe Honek Christmased with sister in Brockton Montana. Rudolph Reider celebrated New Year with Hamiltons. W A Reider busy fanning. O B Ekeberg ill with grip. Irene Ekeberg out sick with chicken pox. Valley school back in session despite bad roads. New Year Community dinner postponed due to weather and illness. Geneva Brown Mayme Mn Anne Morstad visiting Fost. Born to Wm Burger a baby boy Jan 11. Jeffrey attends court in Williston. Paul Predrick to enter high school. James O Banion returned from visit. Mrs W L Shartle dental work in Williston. Oscar Lind helping at Siewert ranch. Roy Lind at Arnt’s. Mrs James O Banion sick. Lizzie Schierbeck also ill. Frank Siewert hosted Howard Bros Far rington Tone and others. Ray Brown family at Wylie Thompson. Evert Hanna family at Pred B. F. Larson, John Durham, Flav Reichzamen and Hart at Theo Moen’s. Phillips received a beautiful altar with name carved from Women’s Home Companion as prize at Williston Fair last Sept. Albert Heffelfinger installing electric lights in barn and home. Gladys Bertha Dorothy Virginia return to Williston to resume high school. Pherrin pupils urged to attend daily to complete grade eight and pursue opportunities at Williston Rich school.
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Garden Valley
Olaf Oleson
Stady
Joe Honek
Simmons
Brockinton
Montana
Rudolph Reider
Orin Hamilton
W. A. Reider
R. A. Reider
O. B. Ekeberg
Irene Ekeberg
Ven Valley
Geneva M. Brown
Mayme Mn
Anne Morstad
Aro Fost
Pherrin Aowent
M. H. Jeffrey
Williston
Thomas
Paul Prederick
James O'Banion
W. L. Shartle
Oscar Lind
F. P
James O’banion
Lizzie Schierbeck
Frank Siewert
Howard Bros
Farrington
P. Tone
Certa Micon Bi. Holland
W. ©. Bollar
Ray Brown
Wylie Thompson’s
Evert Hanna
Frank Pred
B. F. Larson
John Durham
Fiavl Reichzamen
L. C. Hart
Theo. Moen
S. Phillips
Womans Home Companion
Albert Heffelfinger
Gladys
Bertha Frederick
Dorothy
Virginia Fagen
Wil-laton
Williston Rich School
Huldsh Strobeck
Ross
Thompson
Orstad
Onalaska
Wis
F. Beachler
Ansye
Nels Berger
B. Bjella
Epping
Cheater Blegen
Olga
Christine Ellingson
Harvey Haney
Dick Collins
Norma Gynther
Marjorie Kallak
John Lowe
Mr. Lowe
Hoehn
Ager
Rudolph Urban
B. L. Mohn
H. EB. Stevens
E. Mark
Marshall Township
North Dakota
Vane
Disney
Epping News Notes Highlights Local Court and Grippe Tally
Local notes report Elmer Gusmer in Williston court last week and Balfour visit by Nick Lenertz. Grippe hits include Jens Hoveland and Mrs. Patrick Gerrity among patients. Miss Glenna Ellis and Mrs. Miles return to work or nursing. W. C. Pollett aids Epping electric wiring. locals move, attend school and host family gatherings as January activities begin.
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Elmer Gusmer
Williston
J. J. Moehn
Jens Hoveland
Grippe
Nick Lenertz
Balfour
N.D
Schwartz
Epping
Jan
Patrick Gerrity
R. Snyder
Ray
F. Thompson
Frank Beachler
Alexander
Local brief notes on town growth and notable residents
Infant and family news dominate the column with births and visits. Miss Huldsh Strobeck returns from holiday with teaching duties resuming January 8. residents plan new farm buildings, electricity predicted by January, and consolidation debates intensify in nearby townships with schooling data underscoring rural-urban gaps.
Beisel and Ire Beisel at Akers home and neighbors visits
Friday afternoon reports show Beisel and Ire Beisel visiting the Charles Akers home. Multiple residents hosted visitors including Miss Noteboom Rogers, Rev Stranahan Moses and families, and Faye McNary during the week. A boy, William Stranahan, spent a freezing night after getting lost north of town, surviving with improvised shelter and heating. Local notices include a near burial scare in Persia Iowa and a sturgeon release in Hood River, Ore. A box of gold coins was found near Richardsville tied to a vanished Maxwell. In St Louis, a saloon hold up ended with the death of one-armed Michael McCarthy as robbers fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Scott Stranahan
I. J. Moses
Joseph Evans
Faye McNary
Stacy Welsh
Alexander
G. L. Wae
C. W. McNary
Ed Carr
William Stranahan
Opea
Mr. Evans
Ansel
Stranshan Farm
Seshiye
Buford
Mondak
Dassel Couple Wed. Benson Stuns Minnesota as Oldest Bride
Dassel Minnesota reports 77 year old Nels Benson married 81 year old Johanna Dahlberg, making Mrs. Benson the oldest bride Minnesota has ever had. In Chicago a mysterious pepper bandit, an anemic 18 year old named Fred Logue, confessed to nineteen holdups using a toy glass pistol. In South Bethlehem Joseph Danzko arrived recently.
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Dassel
Minn
Nels Benson
Johanna Dahlberg
Benson
Minnesota
Chicago
Fred Logue
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W. W. Keltner
West View
Ladies Aid
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John SyBen
Abram Miller
Arena
Frank
Georgia Brown
C .R. Myers
J. M. Kauffman
Ben Frank
Roy Joyce
Bill Spencer
Swanson Moore
Ray Kratzer
W. W. Wilder
Jessie Brown
Will Marsh
Roy Marsh
O. A. Myers
I. M. Kauffman
Goldie
Adelade
Pankowski
SyBen
Ridgen McCoy
Ben Franks
Buford News
J. Morken
L. Welsh
J. C. Croy
Lee McNary
Harry Croy
Olive Hewitt
James Beisel
M. C. Wilkerson
Marley
Myrtle Carey
William
Eli Renville
Mrs. Newmann
Andrew Noble
Nellie Oxsmann
G. L. Welsh
Ileari Teck
Tris
Newmann
Rena Miller
Agnes Welsh
Henry Holloway
M. J. Taylor
Mattie Carr
W. Hanson
Westview
Russell Dishon
A. E. Twichel
John
Chas. Akers
Floy Corbett
Harvey
Frank Rogers
Ethel Bradley
Nellie Dishon
Ben Anderson
George Braman
Rebekah Lodge
Wm. Dishon
Ed Danielson
Amy Butler
L. W. Braman
Mesdames Newmann
James
Nis Ag
New York
Canada
Persia
Iowa
August Sedden
Hood River
Ore
Sue M. Adama Armstrong
Evien
Columbia River
Richardsville
L. M. Datisman
James Maxwell
Datisman
Maxwell
St. Louuis
Michael McCarthy
McCarthy
Bethlehem
Joseph Danzko
Williston Tanner
Wodnik & Sowitch
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