Rural Williams County Notes From Williston Area
Prank Nasner visited Williston for a business call. Howard Tamp mi ted at Williston. C Ekeberg transacting at the county seat. Olaf Olsen and family guests at R A Bieder’s. Gromatka and Lampman families visited. Hazel Hamilton absent due to bronchitis. Fern Lacy guest at Lampman home. Joe Honek assisting Orrin Hamilton at the institute in Williston. Cor respondent hockey week. Leo Armstrong to Havre Montana for work. Rutledge visit Ekeberg home. Basket supper and dance at pres farm Friday night to aid school. Miss Francis visited Williston. bought skis. Three kinds of trouble joke at O C farm. Kruger death in Springfield Minnesota. memorial sorrow.
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Prank Nasner
Williston
Howard
Leo Armstrong
Garen Valley
Havre
Montana
Boyd Rutledge
Ekeberg
Cormerly
Garden Valley
Pres Farm
Jani
Francis
Lord Kitchener Predicts War Begins in May
Lord Kitchener states the war will start sometime in May though he does not know its exact ending. His remarks focus on the anticipated conflict timeline rather than a specific date.
Williston Tailor Shop Showcases New City Line
Ballers announce a refined tailoring display from New York City at the Williston shop. Advance season materials and fashion plates will soon arrive for viewing, with the store promising high quality service, cleaning, repairing, and alterations at competitive prices from the only tailors who know how.
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Williston
Baller
Toe
New York City
Buford Items Stay Busy With Local Visits and Trades
Mattie Carr is quite sick while Chas Akers traded in Buford on Thursday. Le Roy and John Akers were in town on business and Saturday. Rev Stranahan visited the Carey home Friday. J A Beisel and A T Young handled ice last week. Ernest Scott of Eight Mile visited Saturday. Gust Marcotte walked in from his claim Saturday. Meade is cutting ice east of Buford for farmers. Mr and Mrs Jos Evans visited Friday with Ansel. Marian Malay was a Sunday caller of Mrs Evans. Grafton Welch hauled hay Monday. Harvey Rogers conducted business in Buford Saturday. Beisel spent Thursday in Williston for dental work. Mrs Warren Holloway visited Mrs James Beisel Friday afternoon. Ole Ellingson was among North side shoppers Saturday. Martin Sande from the South Side bought a new Bull Tractor the week. Levi Brontrager of Eden Valley visited Friday with Mr and Mrs Jesus. Hallie Catey, visiting, remains in the area.
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Mattie Carr
Chas, Akers
Buford
Chas
le Roy
Ernest Scott
Eight Mile
Gust. Marcotte
John Akers
Joh Meade
Jos. Evans
Ansel
Marian Malay
Evans
Grafton Welch
Harvey Rogers
J. A. Beisel
Williston
Warren Holloway
James Beisel
Ole Ellingson
Warren Hol
Dan
Lhildren
Rev. Stranahan
Joseph Evans
Irene Wilkerson
Maybelle Boylstrom
Trenton
Henry Holloway
Loarge
James P. Beisel
Mondak
Montana
Chas. Akers
Helen
Newman
Nettie le Roy
Missouri Ridge News Briefs and Social Notes
Infant ill over the weekend. Mrs Wagenman visits Williston for dental work. Mr and Mrs Barnhart visit Twelve Mile Hill relatives. Wagenman and family visit Roy Ashwill. Joe Kruger dies in Minnesota after corn shredder injury and blood poisoning. Sympathy extended to Garretson family of Painted Woods. School election on January 20 to decide removal of schoolhouse No 6 near Tren ton. Missouri Ridge Farmers club annual meeting January 21 at C A Wicks. officers and key business to be addressed.
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Joe Kruger
Springfield
Minnesota
Kruger
Garden Valley
R. A. Rieder
Frank Bergland
Trenton
Missouri Ridge Farmers Club
C. A. Wicks
Local notes from Strandarl area social and school updates
The column records numerous personal movements and small town happenings. Residents travel to Minnesota and North Dakota for visits and schooling, dances draw about thirty five couples with awards to Olaf Gulerud, and many Williston visitors and local gatherings are noted. Community meetings of the Fort Buford Farmers club discuss planning and burials advice, while church and Sunday school events occur at Pleasant View.
Spring Coulee Community News Recaps Visits And Illness
Arthur Clay and L C Williams were in the city Saturday. Mrs E C Lucas is sick with a cold. Mrs George Hellyer visited Mrs L C Williams Thursday afternoon. Mr and Mrs E L Haviland's children are sick with colds. An epidemic is said to be circulating. Walter Mitchell and George Purdy called on Oscar Burgen Sunday. H R Lampman and Miss Lacey visited Walter Mitchell Saturday. Miss Gillmore, teacher at district No 2, reports a good time on vacation and is back at school. A sister of Miss Gillmore married while she was at home. A baby boy arrived at A C Millers last Thursday for its father and mother's protection. Rabbits and sleighs are the current hunting method as rabbits move slow. Walter Mitchell and George Purdy hunt rabbits then. The Spring Coulee farmers club met January 8 to reorganize and elect officers. New officers: President E L Haviland, Secretary Mrs Walter Mitchell, Treasurer Mrs Chas Alfred. Next meeting January 22 at L C Williams, 12 o'clock sharp. All members urged to attend and nonmembers invited.
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Wilson
Indianapolis
Progressive Party
House
Minibar
Ee Senate
Oyster Bay
Fort Buford
Rev. Stranahan
J. A. Beisel
Talleres Ing Pada
Arthur Clay
L. C. Williams
E. C. Lucas
George Hellyer
E. L. Haviland
Walter Mitchell
George Purdy
Oscar Burgen
H. R. Lampman
Miss Lacey
Walter
Miss Gillmore
A. C. Millers
Buford Items Reflect Local Happenings and Visits
Late week notes from Buford report Elmer Le Roy illness Harvey Rogers office visits J A Wilkerson buys Henry Holloway farm Donna Wilkerson ill Mumby boys haul logs for new stable Carlisle of Eight Mile conducts business Beisel family dinner with Holloways Carey buys oats from Ernest Scott Wilkerson visits Beisel home eye baskets high egg prices social visits with Beisel Le Roy family Nettie Le Roy entertains guests postmaster Billa Winn assists Holloways in new duties Evansa Montana couple guests of Josephs
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J. J. Moses
Freasch
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Martin Sande
Pene
Levi_ Brontrager
Eden Valley
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Hallie Catey
Missouri Ridge
Mrs. N. L. Short
A. C. Wagenman
Barnhart
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Roy Ashwill
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Henry
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Pleasant View School
Wagenman
Ethyl Relbsamen
Muddy Valley Ieee Club
C. O. Hanna
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Hanna
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Strandarl News
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H. P. Johnsson
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M. A. Wilkerson
J. P. Beisel
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Williams County State Bank
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