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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1911
Page
2
The advice urges eradicating weeds to protect plant food and moisture. It recommends fanning grain rotating crops selecting clean seed and canning scrub kernels to prevent scrub crops and eventual scrub farming.
Items of interest note community happenings in Williams County including visits, personal milestones, and social events. Balcom’s Williston business stop Emma Hines final proof Olaf Galsrud visit and return from Devils Lake Kallak surprise party Jeanus Jacobson visiting brother Marten Stork brings a boy to John Munt’s home Laura Cota works for S R Kallok and visits Hval’s Nels Lundell puts up ice reflections on farming Never before noted: Garden Valley Literary meets Brokaw affirms debate victory and Astonisher aid supports Wo man’s Suffrage topic for the next debate.
Painted Wood reports visits and business in Williston with residents including Nola C Knutson W W McMurram and Victor Larsen. Signe Peterson resumes teaching in School No 1 after a three week Minnesota vacation. Mont township supervisor meets to select jurymen. Coal hearing delays John McGrath claim. US coal inspectors noted in region. baby born to Mr and Mrs Joseph Nahed. Sheriff Olson visits for legal matters.
Roy Ashwill called on Mrs. R C Snook Friday afternoon Arthur Eby recently moved from Bainville Mont to study here and stays with Leonard Logen and family The Sand Creek schoolhouse has just been completed improving the area Miss Katherine Nichola resumed teaching Monday after vacation A number from the vicinity visited town Saturday Next Friday January 27 is Literary Night with a joint Sand Creek Painted Woods debate crowd urged to attend.
Mrs Len Rieder hospitalized in Williston after an appendicitis attack. Akey hauling hay. Orin Hamilton and family staying with Len Rieder this week. Mrs Ekeberg and Mrs Vande Berg are mentioned in the note.
Walter Albright works on a cutter while skiing remains the youth’s favorite sport. Eugene Cowan visited Rose Hill last Saturday night. E E VacTress called on Alma Hibrecht Monday evening. Wever and West papered the Rose Hill schoolhouse Saturday. Mr and Mrs Albert Hintz hosted neighbors Saturday evening. G J Albrecht made a trip to Williston Tuesday. Alex Turcott was a neighborhood visitor Sunday.
Roy Foster and wife visited relatives in Williston this week while a blizzard left mail carriers lost. There is no school this month due to cold and stormy weather. Glen Cowen tends his father’s farm as his parents stay in the east for the winter.
Alfred Swensted's visiting brother has left for Oregon. Wm. Haines suffered a painful hunting accident when a double barrel misfired, breaking the stock and injuring his upper lip with stitches required. Various residents made short trips and social calls around town this week including Johnson, Weaver, Van Tress, Flames, Baum, Maguire, Albrecht, and Albright.
A dark gray mare about three years old disappeared from December 4 at a residence in North Dakota. The horse bears a fresh N brand on the right hip and is valued with a $95 reward for return. Notify Ils Cambran at 31 Cottonwood Lake, North Dakota.
The twentieth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs William Marsh was celebrated on January 17 1911 in North Dakota. They settled on a homestead ten miles west of Williston in the Brethren settlement in 1903. About thirty neighbors gathered for sewing and visiting, a bountiful dinner, and the couple received a fine china set as a keepsake. Devotional exercises followed and guests offered good wishes for the couple.
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