Williams County Correspondence Reports Local Affairs
Correspondence notes sick lists for Art Wilkinson and C. C. Westcott. A government inspector reviewed proved up claims and those to be proved, to ensure compliance with the law. M. C. Wartenbe hauled goods from Ray for the Banks store. South side residents lack a ferry, crossing the river by row boat then hiring a team to the river, and back. The ferry boat seized when the steam boat rose upriver was found twenty miles down at Breyn ferry. A Saturday box social at the school drew a fair crowd with speaking, tableaux, music, and H. A. Nelson auctioning boxes. proceeds totaled twelve dollars eighty-five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Wartenbe
Ray
Banks
H. A. Nelson
Squires Baseball Triumph At Gladys In 4 1 Win
Local notes report Painted Woods G. 0. Colborn dined with Mr and Mrs C J Cook Friday. Williston visitors Mrs Lunceford and daughter Mrs Sande called Monday. James Helland aided Dr Dochterman. Squires beat Gladys 4 to 1 at Gladys, earning praise for the home team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lunceford
Mrs
Sande
Williston
James Helland
Mary
Hilda
Squires
Dochterman
B. Tannerle
Lewis
Gladys
Squir
Gladys Boys
Valley Garden Notes On Local Hall And Departures
The column highlights social updates from the Valley Garden area mentioning Miss Virgie Davis's Williston trip, Willie Ramey assisting Rene Ericson, Mrs R C Olsen staying at Ole Frederickson's farm during his Kenmare trip, and Sue Mitchell's departure to California for a future home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squires
Virgie Davis
Williston
Willie Ramey
Rene Ericson
R. C. Olsen
Ole Frederickson
Kenmare
Valley Garden Boys
Sue Mitchell
Miss Mitchell
California
Sand Creek Visitors and Local Visits Highlight Week
Local residents visited relatives and neighbors across Sand Creek area this weekend. Mr. Adam McCormick and family called on Mr. Schultz Saturday and Mr. Snooks Sunday, while others like LeRoy Norris and Alex Turcott assisted on claims and stone work.
Garden Valley Fourth of July Party and Local Games
Carden Valley notes a good crop outlook. Mr and Mrs Ekeberg drove to Williston Wednesday. A large Literary crowd gathered last Saturday. Miss Guthrie of Study visited Saturday. Fourth of July events planned at Hedderich ranch with games races and an afternoon program. Garden Valley ball team to play Mud Hooks. Grounds stand and bowery dance planned for evening. Everyone invited for a good time.
Local Notes From Cambetta Gambetta News
Community snippets recount visits, travel, and daily life. Mentions include Prof. Wiedeman’s homecoming, weddings, arrivals from Kra mer North Dakota, horse misfortunes, and local trades and chores. Various residents such as Anna Plorin Ole Jacobson Carl Wiedeman and Emma Wiedeman appear amid everyday town happenings.
Local notes reveal community events and mischief in Gambetta
Residents discuss crops, cattle and horse theft on Cow Creek and nearby farms. Prof Wiedeman's Montana trip and a July Fourth buggy painting are noted alongside local visits, dances, and family updates in Gambetta.
Local Social Notes From Eden Valley and Nearby Areas
Eden Valley residents Mr. and Mrs. Abram Miller spent Saturday and Sunday at Ray. Mr. Henry Hellen and two sisters called at Mr. Shepard's Sunday afternoon. Mrs. John Beehler shopped in Williston the first of last week. Mr. Will Marsh has a force of men on the hill near Pat Cannon. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Kratzer dined at the J. Shepard home last Sabbath. Mr. and Mrs. Iver Kauffman visited D. F. Landis on Sunday. Miss Vergie Davis Bennie Erickson Leila and Sadie Shepard and Rube DeLorm rode in the vicinity Sunday evening. Mrs. Will Marsh and Mrs. Ben Franks were visitors at Ray Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Abernecht
Sweet Rose
Cow Creek Matson
Plorin
Bottineau County
Hans Kriabensen
Mr. Plorin
Matson
Mrs. Blair
Mrs. Matson
Mr. Wiedemann
Emma
Williston
Blanche Matson
Henry Decker
Mr. Haines
Jim Elliott
Abram Miller
Ray
Henry Hellen
Notice to Bid on Frame Schoolhouse at Tande District
The Board of Directors of Tande School District No 7 invites sealed bids by noon July 24 1909 for a frame schoolhouse 18 by 24 feet with 10 foot posts storm shed 8 by 10 feet and flag pole. Plans at Bovey Shute Lumber Williston bids require 10 percent certified check. board may reject any bid. Dated Williston June 29 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tande
Township 157
Bovey Shute Lumber Company
Williston
Notice of Sale of Buildings on railroad right of way
Buildings along the railroad right of way including Rose Cow 6 room cottage and a 2 room house back of the old laundry building will be sold at given prices. Proposals or offers may be presented to the committee members W. H. Denny M. A. Oleson J. J. Blair and J. W. Jackson for consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Denny
M._A. Oleson
J. J. Blair
J. W. Jackson
Agricultural College Advice For Summer Fallow And Field Work
The article advises finishing summer fallow before weed seeds mature and using summer tillage to destroy weeds while cultivating soil. It stresses timely seed, equipment readiness, and shallow cultivation to protect surface roots for maturity. It also covers herd care, pasture use, and planning drainage, fertilizer, and crop rotation for higher yields.
Organizers Sought in North Dakota Equity Union
The North Dakota State Union of the American Society of Equity seeks responsible men with organizing ability and references. The work is pleasant and honorable with good compensation. For details contact Chas. A. Pierson, See-Treas., Casselton, ND.
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North Dakota
State Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Ad
Insurance that insures The Old and Tried. State Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company, 14 years old. 6 per cent. No interest. H. D. Shepard, Agent, 60 Williston, N. D.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company
H. D. Shepard
Williston
N. D
Local Advertisements Spring From Williston Firms
Cigar moistener prompts trial fixes and notes. Insurance by old line companies offers tornado and fire coverage. Farm loans available with principal partial payments and no extra charges. Bulbs and roots sold by Champine & OMalley and Grant Co with sprouted bulbs promised to bloom yearly. Ebonite anti rust cement paint sold by Stenehjem & Husebye. Williston firms tout quick farm loans with no bonus or commission and immediate funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champine & O'Malley
Stenehjem & Husebye
Williston Land Company
Checker Column Editor Notice and Game Instructions
Checker column editors note invites problems and games at all times sent to R R Rutledge Williston North Dakota. It gives board numbering rules pieces squares and who moves first and includes sample positions and claims white to draw black to move white to win.
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R. R. Rutledge
Williston
N. D
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Cee Ee
Williams County
Art Wilkinson
C. C. Westcott
G. 0. Colborn
Grand Forks
C. J. Cook
ES. Grant
Srd
Eac
Sand Creek
Adam McCormick
Willinton
Schultz
Snooks
LeRoy Norris
Alex. Turcott
M. Marknson
J. KR. Ferrell
Marknson
Will McClury
Chester Logan
T. F. Cook
Bowen
Grantham
Albert Thom
Miss Ashwell
Ohio
Carl
Roy
Eugene Norris
Keller
John Hagelahan
Ott
Carden Valley
Cambetta
Gambetta
Wiedeman
Elliott
Sam Ploring
Kramer
Anna Plorin
Ole Jacobson
A. A. Wiedeman
Miss Curley
Walter Albright
Buford
Emma Wiedeman
A. Plorin
L Lack
Ole Jacobsen
Hans Kresteans
Carl Wiedeman
Gophers
Gut Shot Ick
Mr. Wiedeman
Eden Valley
Agricultural College
Williston Drug Co
E. S. Grant & Co
G. R. R. Rutledge
Palsley
Whitea
Black
White
State of
District Court
Securty of Wilms
Eighth Judicial Divisence Yd
Joseph Selansky
State OF North Dakota
George A. Gilmore
N. Dak
Williams Co
Piff
Edwin L. Davis
Fred ‘A. Davis
Williams
A. Davis
Asbury
My Wife
Burk
Uncle Tom
Four Des Espa
Kings of the Air
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