Williston Water Deep and Local Crops Grow Strong
Pusch and Eugene Swisher transact business in Williston last Saturday. Mr. Redding struck water at 45 feet with good flow of fine water. A nice rain Sunday boosts farmers prospects for late grain, potatoes, corn, hay and pasture. Williams county celebrates incoming settlers and calls for more farmers to plant trees and improve homes. Mr. and Mrs. Rostvold attended a Lutheran Synod picnic at Morman. Mr. and Mrs. Arnt visited Pleasant Hill farm with its fine grove. A surprise party for Mr. Conrad's birthday drew twenty guests, with Mrs. Conrad praised for cooking. The Conrads and son Charles moved from Walkerton Ind to a new home and are rapidly farming a large land tract. The community welcomes more farmers to build up the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. A. Rostvold
Morman
Lutheran Synod Church
Mrs. Arnt
Mrs. Dahl
Pleasant Hill Farm
Mr. Dahl
Frank Conrad
Mr. Conrad
Conrad
Williams County
Marmon Notes Spring Happenings and Local Gossip
Spring sales advertise a mower for sale and produce like onions peas and potatoes. Local events include a Friday dance at Marmon hall and baseball games by the Gladys boys despite rain. Residents Sutcliffe Smith Wilder Ole Brooke and others are mentioned with remodeling moves and plans to enlist in Havre Montana Navy service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Dilke
Marmon
N. D
Claire Wilder
Fane
Havre
Montana
Navy
Grain in the Sand Creek District Faces Late Rain Damage
The article notes that recent rains are too late to save some local grain. Visits from Hagelshaw of Battle Creek Michigan to his son John Hagelshaw are mentioned. Residents Snook and Schultz work hay, Abe Delorme checks road work, and Duncan calls at T. F. Cook's home. Mrs. Jessie Brown remains ill, while Logan and Head cut hay on Fay Logan's claim. Local youths attend a dance at Frederickson's Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagelshaw
Battle Creek
Mich
John Hagelshaw
Snook and
Schultz
Garden Valley Community News Teems With Picnics and Birth
Rain showers pass through the region as residents note recovery of Mrs. Robert McWillisma. Mr and Mrs Vanderberg of Williston visited Garden Valley farm. A new ten pound boy born to Mr and Mrs Orin Hamilton on July 8. Special missionary services set for July 17 at Valley school. A Good Roads Picnic planned for July 20 at Gramatka grove featuring a John Bruegger address, bowery construction, dancing, and a road-improvement drive that donated fifty days of labor improving about 15 miles in Missouri Ridge township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McWillisma
Vanderberg
Williston
Garden Valley Farm
Gus Hyal
Williston Wis
Hyal
Orin Hamilton
Len Valley School
Gramatka’s Grove
Missouri Ridge Township
John Bruegger
Alfred Elliott
Nels Lundell
Pleasant Hill Community Notes Brighten Week
Pleasant Hill locals report rain helping late crops and haying beginning. Ben Brekke moved to Ray for steady work with his family visiting from Devils Lake guest Signora Dahl returned home from two months with Mrs. Floyd Trumbo. Ole Brandrud buys Brekke stock and plans farming. Water well tested at 15 feet by O Teigan and F Magnuson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Brekke
Ray
Mr. Brekke
Devils Lake
Signora Dahl
Mrs
Floyd Trumbo
Ole Brandrud
O. Teigan
F. Magnuson
Crist Lee
Anton
Gambetta and Garden Valley Ball Teams Prep
The Gambetta and Garden Valley players formed a single ball team for a game on the school grounds one mile east of Higley’s ranch. Squires planned to play last Sunday but rain halted them. a game is hoped for next Sunday the 17th. A dance is set at Albrechts a mile north of Higley’s ranch on Saturday night July 16. Isaac Dicher and wife welcomed a baby girl. L O Higley is boring a well on his ranch. Chas Van Trees remodeled his shack. Emma Wediman had a caller. Garden Valley trip on the 4th brought good times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gambetta
Garden Valley
Higley
Squires
Albrechts
Higiey’s
Eugene van Trees
John Gouness
Garden Valley School
Isaac Dicher
L. O. Higley
Marion Marmon’s Case Ball Boys Dance Friday Proceeds
A Friday dance by ball boys raised funds for ball suits intended for each participant. Proceeds from the event will be used to equip the players with new attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marmon
Case Ball Boys
Bonetrailers Celebrate Fourth With Races Dancing and Speeches
Marmonites joined a Bonetrail Fourth celebration featuring races tug of war ball games dancing and a show of lemonade cigars candies and ices. Two speeches were given by P. J. Hoy and Husebye while Williston visitors and local residents noted friendly arrivals and a rush of lightening rod agents including Dodd Struthers and Roy Dillree and Gunder Loken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Eva Marolius
Don Wilder
Williston
Carl Smith
N. F. Green
Bonetrail
Dodd & Struthers
Des Moines
Roy B. Dillree
Gunder Loken
R. E. Dillree
Manger
Peterson
Carrie Husebye
Husebye
Rothville Sunday School Dinner Aids New Organ Fund
The Rothville Sunday school held a dinner at Mr. Eckert's for the election on the 39. Proceeds, labeled dirty dollars, were to fund a new organ. Thanks are extended to the boys and helping ladies. Mr. Nelson's family welcomed a baby girl. The area enjoys good wells and strong water. A recent rain saved the wheat crop after a drought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rothville
Eckert
Nelson
Shannon
Williston
Local Notes From The County Seat And Surrounding Towns
J J Larson visited the county seat Friday. Robert E Goar and wife traveled east toward Squires Sunday. Robert Emmons plans to improve his land by adding 6 pasture fences. Farmers report haymaking under way. wheat crops look sick. William Gerbar plans an eastward departure soon. Henry Helland drove from Bonetrails to visit his parents, returning Monday. Raymond Wilde Chalmers Dawson and Willie Ramey enjoyed Sunday rain from Squires. Lynn Brickley returned from Montana Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Larson
Robert E. Goar
East Squires
Robert Emmons
William Gerbar
Henry Helland
Raymond Wilde
Chalmers Dawson
Willie Ramey
Squires
Lynn Brickley
Montana
Spring Coulee Farming Boosted by Rain and Encouragement
Spring Coulee crops look better after rain and farmers feel encouraged. Mrs. Hyatt visited friends in town and Mrs. Frank Fitch and daughter Lucille called on relatives. Rev. Hollett of Williston will preach here next Sunday the 17th at 2 o'clock. Miss Holbrook called at Mrs. Hyatt's Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Fitch
Lucille
Hollett
Williston
Grandmother Gibb Dies at Home in Williston
Mrs Elizabeth Gibb known as Grandmas Gibb died Saturday morning at her Williston home aged as an old age. Funeral was held Sunday at the Catholic Church with Rev James Arsenault officiating. A longtime Williston resident, she had lived in the city for about thirty years. Advertiser note mentions Roth Brothers canned goods with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Gibb
Grandmas Gibb
James Arsenault
Jedies
Williston
Blind Tiger Raider Etherington Lynched After Newark Riot
Kentuckian Carl Etherington, 23, a former strikebreaker and proprietor of a blind tiger raider, was hanged in Licking county Newark Ohio after a day of rioting over the death of William Howard. Mob violence battered jail doors, Etherington prayed and tried to burn his coat, then swung for about an hour as the crowd dispersed. Howard died from a gunshot at his Last Chance restaurant during a raid. The dry law tensions rose as officials blamed negligence in enforcing the Ross option, with a quiet city morgue and no further disturbances reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Ohio
Carl Etherington
State
Licking County
Etherington
William Howard
Last Chance
Howard
Cro
Atlas Coed Bears
Thist
Wayne B. Wheeler
League
Columbus
Wheeler
Cleveland
Am Lour
Educators End Convention With First Female N E A President
Beaton July 9 The 48th annual National Education Association convention closed with the election of Mrs. Hila Fisgg Young as president marking the first woman to hold the post. She was installed last evening and led the closing sessions amid a challenge to the long standing view against floor nominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaton
National Education Association
Hila Fisgg Young
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Eastfork Township
Pusch
Eugene Swisher
Marton
Oate Leslie Wright
Blacktail’creek
Marmon Hall
Gladys
Mrs. Sutcliffe
Smith
Marmonites
Rhinesmith
Mareling
Wolverton
John Martin
Carrold Brooke
Mrs. Dillree
Ole
Sand Creek
Abe Delorme
Duncan
T. F. Cook
Jessie Brown
Messra
Logan
Head
Miss Fay Logan
Pleasant Hill
Chas. Burckhart
Springbrook
Kermith Lee
Chas. van Trees
Emma Wediman
Marion
Mrs. Hyatt
Miss Holbrook
Mra, Hyatts
Grandma Gibb
Roth Brothers
West Broadway
Blind Tiger Raider
Mra. Young
Waldo
Van’s Furniture Store
Main Street
Westlawn
F. P. Bergman & Company
Williston, N. D
Paris
Stenehjem & Husebye
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