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Newspaper

Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1918

Page

2

Local Correspondence From Missouri Ridge School Notes

The page records visits and local happenings around Missouri Ridge with names such as Mian Pearl Clark Leslie Holland Endis Keihle and Wm Clark. It notes Red Cross activities at the school shipments of shirts knit squares and wristlets and a hospital update. Farm movements include E E Cripe selling his farm and plans to move west.

Mian Pearl Clark Missouri Ridge Leslie Holland Mrs. Endis Pat Tones Sun- Ye Red Cross the Red Cross B. C. Keihle

Beaver Creek Locals and District News Highlights

Beaver Creek notes show Henry Allen and John Daniels daily Ray calling, visits by Mr Lovejoy and Mrs Hoares father, and local trades from coal to wood. A blizzard disrupted school, and Mrs Allen’s Minnesota operation update contrasts with a busy social scene including dances, gatherings, and church and Red Cross activity.

Marmon and Buford News Briefs Highlight Local Moves

Miss Mable Fortune teaches in Alamo and January 16 marks the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Ward Stine. Lee McNary works for W. G. Hanson. Rena Miller shopped in Buford. Jim Tivich and Mr. Grayley visited. Charles Akers traveled to Williston and Harry Lutz conducted a business trip to Alamo. Marmon school opened in January with Florence Johnson as teacher. Johnson and family live in Tacoma Washington. Mrs. Ida Johnson hosted a Friday evening gathering with Florence Johnson, Havel Green, A. H. Brown family, Will Miller, Linwood Green, Clayton and Raymond Brown, and others.

Marmon January Ith Florence Johnson Tacoma Washington Ida Johnson Havel Green A. H. Brown Will Miller Linwood Green Clayton Brown Raymond and Bulch Brown

Beaver Creek School Notes and Library Additions

BEAVER CREEK SCHOOL news reports Ruby Allen’s absence due to illness and a storm day record with only two pupils present. Mesars Hinline and Daniels visited. Nioma Stacey named school editor. Beacon readers introduced. a new phonograph brings music. Hansel and Gretel studied. primary language class completed story work. Library additions include Barton’s Red Cross history, Pattee on American literature since 1870, Lynde Stranded in Arcady, Lefevre To the Last Penny.

Mesars Hinline Daniels Hansel Gretchel Barton the Red Cross Clara Barton American National Red Cross Pattee Canadian Wilds Lefevre Tommy Leigh

Federal farm loan program totals reach over 105 million

Federal land banks report up to December 1, 29,824,655 has been paid on 5 percent long time loans and 105,136,529 in loans approved including those awaiting title verification. Interest rises to 5 1/2 percent for pending applications. Borrowing occurs via farmer organized cooperative loan associations of ten or more members, each group borrowing at least 20,000, with 1,839 associations chartered.

The Farm Loan Board

Care of Poultry Breeding Birds in Winter

The text advises rigorous care of breeding birds to maximize fertility and vitality. It covers selecting strong healthy stock, separate housing, feeding for condition in December and January, gradual mating schedules, providing green food grit and water, ample light, exercise, and lice mite and worm control. It also explains mating ratios by breed size and alternate-male strategies to ensure each male feeds adequately.

Lignite turns hog feed into success at North Dakota farm

Capt. I. P. Baker, president of the Benton Packet Co and North Dakota Federal Fuel Administrator, reports he fed lignite to purebred hogs on his Bismarck area farm after discovering it acts like charcoal. The hogs thrived eating the lignite once suppliers ran out of charcoal, marking a novel use for lignite coal.

I. P. Baker Benton Packet Co North Dakota Bismarck Capt. Baker

Also Mentioned on This Page

Charles Booke Wm. Clark Earl of Elaworth Zora Centerwall Adeline Peterson Tioga E. E. Cripe A. C. Wagonman Pacific Coast M. Clark Pearl Myrtle Berdie Ruby Keihle George Ford R. T. Wicks Wm. Posey Buford Lindholm Oscar Booke Lindholm Farm Roy Ashwill Olson-Mingle Ed Mingle Carl Ashwill E. A. Howe S. M. Clark A. C. Wiman Grant A. Rutledge Mrs C. A. Wicks George, Millard Bessie Mary ‘Wagenman Charles G. Booke Thomas Howard Genie Howard Oscar Harrington Pat Tone John Lindholm Grant Rutledge Mr. Bellerose Alex Lind Ridge Williston Guss Ritchell di Dodge Round House Joe Gromatka Ouijaw Board Beaver Creek Henry Allen John Daniels Ray Mr. Lovejoy F. A. Hoare Team George Allen S. F. Pittsley Bill Krouse Marvin Tancre’s Dim Krouse Frank Kerbaugh Coleville Minneapolis Edd Stevens Mrs. Henry Allen John Gunderson 8. F. Pittsley Clair Kerbaugh Thos. Baldwin Jim Allen Nels Ree Mitchell Boys Frank Hoare Minnesota Baldwin Mr. Hoare Mitchell Boyz Ruth Gunderson H. C. Blankenship Head Marten Jensen Joe Frank Honek D. Bell Williston Township Farmers Club Sam Boyd Tone Gramatka Esther Rutledge Clark Girls A. C. Wagenman Keihle Ruby Mrs. Enders Beaver Creek School America Frank Rogers Marley G. L. Welsh Edd Scott Scott Post Office I. O. 0. F. Hall Stark Piano Co Chicago Buford Monday J. J. Raastad Mark Wilkerson G. P. Jones Vern Kellogg Ben Anderson Across the River Geo. Noble of Charbonneau Mr. Owings Trenton Buford Mercantile Store F. M. Shathwell W. G. Hanson Mack Jones Mr. Christenson Berry Bros Mias Ila Shirley Bainville Nellie Bradley Mrs. Dishon Rebeccah Lodge Will Corbett Shatswell Miss Satterlie O. J. Morken Sidney Mont Tran Mike Taylor Rollette Dak Edd Carr Sioux Crossing Town G. L John Harp Mr. Harp Harry Shatswell Corbett Miss Satterlee Buford Red Cross Mrs. Welsh Agnes Kenneth Mr. Welsh Misa Ila Shirley Miss ‘Miller Tia Mrs. Hutchenson Mickey Johnson Buford News Ward Stine Lee McNary Rena Miller Mr. Grayley Jim Tivich Charles Akers Harry Lutz Alamo Ruby Allen Nioma Stacey Whole Wheat Milling Co
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