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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1914

Page

2

Box social and club meetings highlight Rose Hill area

Rural Williams County notes describe a box social at the schoolhouse on Saturday the 17th, a Rose Hill gathering with music, and the Rose Hill Farmers Club planning meetings and speakers. Other items include farm talks in Hints on corn and cattle, a Wisconsin trip for John Albrecht, and various local visits, dances, and illness updates.

Choolhouse Mrs. Koehler John Albrecht Honiks Rose Hill Peter Rasmussen Peter H. C. Kentzal

Garden Valley News Roundup and Local Meetings

Otto Nasner enters the G V school. Garden Valley Friendly Circle meets with Mrs Jno Hamilton Wednesday. The Farmers Club meets January 23 at the schoolhouse. Mr W J Hamilton and Mr Orin Hamilton bought Percheron horses from Mr Burick. Mrs Olof Olson and her children visit relatives in the city. Emma Hammerstad and brother attend a party at Reiders and plan a neighborhood visit. Mr W O Hollar hosts an oyster supper at O C Ekeberg's with music by Mrs Seivert and Mr L Hollar. Mrs R A Reider celebrated her 24th birthday with friends, games, dancing and lunch. The note ends with a wry line about a woman believing her husband knows as much as he thinks.

Garden Valley Farmers Club W. J. Hamilton Orin Hamilton Burick Emma Hammerstad Reiders W. O. Hollar O. C. Ekeberg Seivert L. Hollar R. A. Reider Reider

Williston Community News Highlights and Local Changes

Local items report social dances at Lara Lanvig’s and Tom Bradbury’s with good attendance. Marriage of Genard Hillstad and Alma Dahle near Bonetrails. Ladies Aid at St. Lucas Church elects officers and plans basket social and fall auction. Squire Farmers Club gains twelve new members. next meeting at Hemming Hagon’s. Grace City Journal sold to Ralph Spink of Melville. contest prizes totaling over $6,000 announced.

Lara Lanvig Williston Genard Hillstad Alma Dahle Ed Hillstad Jacob Duble Bonetrails Ladies Aid of the St. Lucas Church Sundby’s Place William Ole Lee Deepestvely Squires Farmers’ Club C. A. Hess Wisconsin Hemming Hangon Grace City Journal Grace City N. D

Roses for the sick man by Whitcomb Riley

The poem portrays a person sick and fragile, urged by a speaker to mock him with roses and cruel insults. It recalls memories of youth and a mother who raised roses, as the speaker navigates shame and pity while addressing the ailing figure.

Alisto Nenad Whitcomb Riley

Big Surprise to Many In Williston

Williston residents report quick effects from a German remedy Adler iki mixed with buckthorn bark glycerine and similar ingredients. The Williston Drug Co claims a single dose relieves sour stomach gas and constipation instantly by drawing out old foul matter.

Williston Drug Co

Great Tonnage of Lignite in Williston Field North Dakota

United States Geological Survey Bulletin 531-E reports large lignite deposits in the Williston field North Dakota. Several mines operate and the U S Reclamation Service plant uses lignite at the mines to generate electricity for water pumps powering Missouri River canals. Lignite serves as domestic fuel and shows promise for gas production and briquetting with or without binders.

Williston North Dakota Frank A. Herald United States Geological Survey United States Reclamation Service Buford Missouri River Reclamation Service Bureau of Mines Europe Pittsburgh Hebron Washington, D. C

Weather report from Williston North Dakota week ending January 14

Weather Bureau report by Charles F. Marvin shows a mean weekly temperature of 23 degrees with a high of 47 and a low of 7. Precipitation totals are 0.0 inches, below normal. Extremes over five years include 47 as high and 35 as low, with below zero readings in certain years. John Craig observes the data.

Williaton N. Dak Mies Kereatly John Craig

Cold Prevention Advice From 1914 Druggist Letter

An early 20th century ad essay argues sedentary work raises cold risk and promotes cold prevention with cold water towel baths outdoor activity and a Peruna remedy. Clerk merchant and clergy are cited as daily factors. L A Richardsen of Marine writes endorsing Peruna with sales notes and a free 1914 almanac offer.

Medenter Iy Peruba Thanel Yver Plass Parana Co Columbus Ohio

Library Notes Showcasing New Youth Reading Selections

The library lists about fifty new titles ready for checkout this week. Wells Brothers The Young cattle Kings by Andy Adams covers cattle drives in the 1880s and appeals to both boys and men familiar with the business.

Ybanks Tee San Ional Boaton Ber Hick Wells Brothers Andy Adams Yellowstone Missouri Boy Scout Movement

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Williams County Joe Honik Mike Couness Ouest Albrecht Miss Albrecht Pa S. Albright Ules Albrecht W. Ibrecht Pherrin Township J. W. Brown Bertha Bellach Leata Hanna B. F. Larson L. C. Hart Willie Reider Frank Siewert H. V. Smith Clarence Beard Nat Ryeson C.O. Hanna New Graphic Oscar Greene John Wagenman Alexander Dorothy Fagen Williston High School B. F. Alexander C. O. Hanna William C. Coon Doland South Dakota H. L. Smiter Frank Sievert W. C. Posey Pherrin Missouri Ridge Farmers’ Club Gramatka Ray Brown Laporte Diana Dannie Missouri Ridge John Lindholm R. Blankenship John Lougheed M. Blankenship H. C. Blankenship John Hanika Batartayight Cecil Graham Farmers Club Joe Gromatka Tande School Howard Music Prince Edward Islands Wm. Posey Frank Seibert Leo Hollar Muddy Ley Club B. C. Keihle B. C. Keible Marmon E. C. Smith Jno Fred Anderson Henry Oie Oscar P. Hovind Montana Blacktail Mormon Ada Dussel Dusell Minnie Fromburg Garden Valley Otto Nasner G. V. Tchool Garden Valley Friendly Circle Olof Olson Oscar Hyat Persevere Smetana H. K. Thue E. E. Lepton Minnesota E. G. Strong Sin South John Dahl St. . Paul Dr. Gillette Lewis Nolan Shafer, Minn Tom Bradbury Pitkin Jim Harvey D. A. Biella Melland School Maglore Raymond St. Joseph Minn Raymond Little Fall Royalton Minneapolia Eden Valley W. W. Keltner Scott Exery Williston Field Herald Department OF Agriculture Charles F. Marvin Weather Bureau Library Notes Pies Rae Mica Elizabeth Eva March T Painti Henry Petsie Cat Bubastes House of Ameres Osiris Isles Thompson Grand Lyon-Taylor
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