KRONE HOSTS BRIDGE AND KNTTING EVENTS AROUND TOWN
Mrs. O B Krone hosted a bridge party at her North Main home and a knitting gathering for Red Cross work. The Mothers Club, Young Girls knitting class and a five oclock dinner for local women were reported with notes on refreshments and plans for upcoming meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. EB. Krone
Mothers’ Club
Dora Uhlman
E. A. Palmer
Red Cross
Methodist
2Nd Ave. West
Anna Bell
Oscar Bell
Asa Levitt
Book and Thimble Club
N. F. Saxton
Lat Ave. W
W. B. Overson
Beunos Aires
George Wilson
Stanley
Ruth Jenson
John Jenson
Ida Stacey
Leonore Partridge
H. W. Musick
Almyra
Monson
Flava
Russell Levitt
Musick
Williston
Williston Schools Enter 85 Days Left In Semester
Williston schools count 85 days remaining as the new semester opens. Senior and Junior High enrollments rise, Miss Keeley to be replaced briefly by Mrs. Everson in Central. Report cards show satisfactory progress and a strong, serious work ethic across grades. Red Cross knitting thrives with growing first grade knitters and a robust night school in stenography and bookkeeping. High School fumigation after Scarlet Fever scare delayed Friday games and a planned debate. Knitting rises as patriotic symbol. Red Cross in France calls for knitted mufflers sweaters socks and wristlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everson
Miss Keeley
Central
Red Cross
Clayton
High School
Commercial Department
Cyrus Hansen
Cyrus
Tioga
Everett Palmer
Lorriane Williams
Ruth Jenner
George Bryant
William Woodhouse
Alice Bryant
Claire Elsworth
Lillian Carney
Edward McGrill
Cyril Kulas
Janette Owens
Pearl Jellison
Leonetta Kulas
Donald Davidson
Alice Palmer
Jack Minckler
Leasel Abbott
Ellanore Kulas
Grace Scott
Herbert Scott
Herbert Rhoades
Ramelers
Miss Pfund
Miss Davidson
France
Red Cross Commission
In the Ranks The American House Manager Leads Home Front War
A wartime appeal shows over 11 million housekeepers pledging to support troops by rationing meals. It stresses that wheat meat fats and sugar must be shipped to Europe, while households must conserve and choose foods that maximize value. The American House Manager vows to ensure every home item serves the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Europe
War Efforts and Campus Life Amid World War I
The excerpt contrasts wartime patriotism with personal vanity as Reed College students knit sweaters for themselves and friends rather than soldiers. It recalls “A Perfect Hour” and a class recital, then outlines wartime legislative moves in the state legislature, including defense council funding, militia establishment, and prohibition ratification, with a timetable for adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed College
France
Special Session Opens With Eight War Emergency Measures
In Bismarck on January 23 the North Dakota legislature met in special session and, by noon, had introduced eight measures all from the house. Bills include seed and seed bonding aid, 36000 for a state guaranty bank deposit law, raising Jamestown hospital maintenance to 24, a state grain inspector system, and a moratorium to shield soldiers and sailors on civil rights and property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Council of Defense
League
Antileague
Bismarck
North Dakota
House Bill No. 2—Appropriating 36,000 To Make the State Guaranty Bank
Anthony Walton
Ward County
Jamestown
Railroad Commission
Russian Cities Face Famine Amid Bread Shortage
Petrograd reports severe famine as constitutent assembly dissolution collapses political compromise. Moscow and major northern cities lack bread with rations cut to a quarter pound daily in Petrograd. Eggs and fresh meat restricted to young children, while potatoes replace bread at high prices, forcing widespread hunger in north Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrograd
North Russia
Moscow
Williston Couples Wed In Early January Marriages
Marriage licenses issued in Williston and surrounding areas list Harold Francis Slagle with Agnes Tehan, Julius Stokke with Karen Halvorsen, Murt Crow with King Nelson, Casper Hegg with Mary Olson, Virgil Levitt with Almigra Musick, and Henry Pieh with Fannie Ross, with dates ranging January 17 to January 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Stokke
Karen Halvorsen
Williston
Murt E. Crow
King A. Nelson
Casper M. Hegg
Tampico
Mont
Mary Olson
Tioga
Virgil Asa Levitt
Almigra Musick
Henry E. Pieh
Fannie Ross
Oatmeal recipes and nostalgic notes for familiar dishes
A collection of oatmeal based dishes and ways to prepare them for meals including puddings bread and soup. Recipes cover Oatmeal Pudding Scotch Soup Oatmeal Bread and Spiced Oatmeal Cakes with serving sizes for five people. A concluding nostalgic paragraph recalls life a few years ago with prices and daily practices.
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Jules Verne
Sage Tea and Sulphur for Dark Hair Restoration
A vintage remedy touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready to use preparation that darkens gray or streaked hair. The ad promises a natural lustre and youthful appearance with repeated applications and sells a large bottle for about 60 cents, noting it is not a disease cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Rybody
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fe Society To
Mothers Club
Chris Braaten
C. E. Krone
W. J. Husebye
J. A. Corbett
Story Hour
Pieh-Ross
Earnest Pieh
Fannie Rosa
L. V. Coulter
Stinson
Coulter
Misa Ross
The
Telephone Co
Mr. Pieh
G. N
Williston Schools
Life Pub. Co
Life
Charles Dana Gibs
Twan Clarke
Young
Brown
Governor Frazer
Harold Francis Slagle
Agnes Julia Tehan
United States Food Administration
E. F. Ladd
Agricultural College
N. D
Mazola
Uaemataah
Mazdla
Corn Products ‘Co
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