Garden Valley Literary Meet and Fourth News Roundup
Garden Valley Literary plans a Saturday meeting on July 9 at 9 pm. Miss Olive Howitt of Buford visited the valley for the Fourth, hosted by Alberta Francis. Many notes on Good Roads Day, Hedderich ranch celebration, local health and crop conditions, and tree planting efforts by Louis Dahl with 1500 trees three years old and more ordered for next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Howitt
Buford
Alberta Francis
Rudolph Rieder
Montrose
Louis Dahl
Mr. Dahl
Local residents spotted at various sites across Williston and nearby towns
Lynda Ea Sutton and Hiram Walker were at the coal mine last Saturday. Cleve Sage and Miss Vera Seeley were seen at the Candy Kitchen in Williston Saturday. Teachers Institute attendance included Miss Mary Dardis and Miss Maybelle Arndt. Charley Bergstrom and Miss Arndt were in the neighborhood this week. Mr and Mrs D A Abernethy drove to Williston Saturday morning and back in the evening. Crops near Minot reportedly burnt by hot winds and farmers plan to plow and plant corn. Mr and Mrs Nustad returned to Westby Wisconsin after visiting their son Ed Nustad. J Onstad and wife were at Bone Trails Monday. A Johnson of Squires visited Williston Saturday. Herman Skoberg visited Ed Hillstad's Friday evening. Hans Hillstad and wife drove to Williston Friday. Ed Sutton was in town Thursday. Crops look good after a brief rain Wednesday night.
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Ea Sutton
Hiram Walker
Cleve Sage
Vera Seeley
Williston
Teachers Institute
Mary Dardis
Maybelle Arndt
Charley Bergstrom
D. A. Abernethy
Aber
Minot
Nustad
Westby
Wis
Ed Nustad
J. Onstad
A. Johnson
Squires
Herman Skoberg
Ed Hillstad
Hans Hillstad
Ed Sutton
Fourth of July at Hedderich ranch draws praise
Eastfork Township notes a successful Fourth of July celebration at the Hedderich ranch with Garden Valley hospitality. Readers report locals attending, visitors like editor John Corbett greeting subscribers, and various residents updating on farming, travel plans, and relocations.
Pleasant Hill social notes and township line talks
Louis Dahl attended the election at Wild Rose Schoolhouse last Wednesday and had dinner with C. Arnt and his wife. Township 156 R100 and Township 156 B99 supervisors met at Chas Ekkerte’s home to discuss dividing the township line. A Rossvold and wife drove out Tuesday to exercise their team and visited Mr and Mrs Dehl. Crist Lee went to Epping on Saturday. Ben Brekke’s brother from Devils Lake arrived Friday for a visit.
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Louis Dahl
Wild Rose
C. Arnt
Chas. Ekkerte
A. Rossvold
Crist Lee
Epping
Ben Brekke
Devils Lake
Spring Coulee Weather Boosts Wheat Hay Efforts
Very warm dry conditions in Spring Coulee have farmers cutting wheat for hay. Rev F B Hollett of Williston will start biweekly meetings in the schoolhouse and organize a Sunday school from July 17 at 2 pm. Local residents attended events in Williston and haying preparations begin amid a barn fire at A Hyatt's ranch and a nearby hay stack. Mr Dicker plans to relinquish the Gambetta post office due to other duties.
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Hollett
Williston
Banks Notes Bright Social Happenings and Local Moves
Ole Moe visits sister Mrs Henry Pederson as Banks hosts a dance at Henry Johnsons place. A large crowd attends Ladies Aid meets at Stensetters. travel to Schafer noted. Landseekers from Missouri scout E Walker area while others renovate homes and build new shops and houses. Wedding bells soon in Banks.
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Ole Moe
Henry Pederson
Henry Johnson
I. Sandfer
Ray
Ald
Stensetter
A. B Stensetter
H. Pederson
Schafer
Mr. T. Hanson
C. Thomas
B. Tate
Missouri
E. Walker
John Dahlgren
Robert Coyne
A. Tollifson
Paul Brotherson
Carstair
Nelson
Peter Endrud
Bella
Banks
Montrose Moves After Fourth of July Railroad Move
Deputy county superintendent J. H. Phelps reports Montrose residents plan to relocate to a new railroad branch townsite half a mile from the old town after the Fourth of July. He notes $12,000 in lots have sold and a recent rain aided local prospects.
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J. H. Phelps
Montrose
City
North Dakota Insurance Office Certifies Company Authority
The North Dakota Commissioner of Insurance certifies that the Reliance Insurance Company Philadelphia PA is authorized to transact its life and fire insurance business in the state after filing sworn statements and certificates of organization. The document records official seals and dates from Bismarck and notes liability figures for the company as filed with the state.
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Norte Dakota
Hervunteoe
Pena
Niemarch
Leti Ile
Chaih
Dakota
Cooper
State OF North Dakota
Commissioner of Insurance
Serban Certificate of Authority
Reliance Insurance Company
Palladelphia, Corporation
Siawe
Pennsylvania
Comapany
Mire
Arch
Whistler Story of the Model and a $50 Studio Bargain
A Whistler tale recalls a Philistine model who teased a French artist into offering $850 for a painting. The model, seeking a big work, asked Whistler directly and he exclaimed that he valued it at fifty dollars, provoking a surprised reaction and a turn in the tale.
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Whistler
James MacNeill Whistler
Age Remembers Poem by C W Holmes
A fragmentary personal verse by C W Holmes on aging and memory, reflecting how the past lingers as life wanes and affectionate tokens surface before death. The lines speak of ashes, lifeblood, and unbidden memories that touch the heart as time ends.
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C. W. Holmes
Hobson and the Mule: Southern Justice and Aims of Law
A city woman moves to the country to keep poultry with little knowledge. She learns eggs take three weeks for chickens and four for ducks, then ends her project after choosing not to raise ducks. A courtroom tale follows about a colored justice of the peace in Arkansas during reconstruction. The prisoner faces a choice of Texas or Arkansas law, deciding on Texas law for both murder and mule theft.
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Hobson
Arkansas
Texas
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Larkin Club
Scott Long
Springbrook
Mr.Hammond
L. Dahl
Signora Dahl
Lyndale
Eastfork Township
Hedderich Ranch
A. Rostvold
Rank Conrad
John Corbett
Hedderich
W. H. Landes
Smith Place
John Cook
Pierrin Township
Eastfork
C. G. Collins
Plentywood
Mont
Eugene Swisher
C. Rineberger
Pleasant Hill
Ther ‘Corporation
Colleoes and Transmission
Bilis _receivabi Osssmittea
Alrite
Crssiensetecssees
C. cooPt
Ie Iber Yi
Prot Ee Resenes
Marian Hallond
Mee
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He Company
B. C. Cooper
Gner
Insurance
of Insurance
Waldo
Van’s Furniture Store
Main Street
Westlawn
F. P. Bergman & Company
Williston, N. D
Paris
Paris Green
Stenehjem & Husebye
Reliable Hardware
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