Springbrook and Missouri Ridge Gossip and Gatherings
Rural Williams County notes from Spring Brook and Missouri Ridge detail social visits, carpentry, farming activity, and local gatherings. The piece mentions Axel Mystrom painting a barn, Miss Nellie Notman returning to work, and community events including picnics, church sermons, a Good Roads picnic, and an ice cream social with a Ladies Aid. Local residents like Lyle Sittler, Carl Ashwill, and Rev. E. S. Shaw are cited among frequent travelers, visitors, and event organizers.
Eden Valley Social Notes and Visitors
Mr C A Myers returned home Sunday morning. Mrs Rigdon visited Ben Franks on Monday. Mr Ben Frank came home Saturday morning. Mr and Mrs Marsh were guests of Mr Ray Kratzer Sunday. A heavy rain passed through Friday night. Miss Cora Lough visits Mrs C A Kauffman. Miss Arena Frank called on Claude McCoys Sunday evening. Mable Cora Gladys and Issac Miller were guests at Ben Franks. Mr Harry Brown and family were callers at Claude McCoys Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eden Valley
C. A. Myers
Mrs. Rigdon
Ben Frank
Mrs. Marsh
Ray Kratzers
Cora Lough
C. A. Kauffman
Arena Frank
Claude McCoys
Mable
Cora
Gladys
Issac
Miller
Local Notables Collecting Activities and Weekend Visits
Ed Siverson spent Monday in Wil Jim Maloney purchased a team of horses last week. L. N. Amsberry was a Williston visitor last week. John Severson is putting up hay for John Dahl this week. Mr. Gulsrud is enjoying a visit from his uncle, Mr. Erdahl. Mrs. C. W. Truesdell left Tuesday crate for a visit in Minnesota. Brooklyn farmers club received their carload of twine this week. D. Nudd went to St. Paul last week with a carload of cattle for Gilbert Jorgenson. Mr. and Mrs. Ole Hylden returned Saturday evening from their visit at Park River. Miss Ragna Groven and Jim Nelson visited with Mr. Nielson's sister at Hoffland Sunday. A few of Mrs. Byston's friends pleasantly surprised her Sunday evening at her home north of town. Mr. Perl LaBa and families will leave for their farm north of Williston this week to put up hay. The Truax ball team will cross bats with our boys here Sunday P. M. Come in and see a good fast game. Mr. and Mrs. Ole Thompson and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hilde were Williston visitors before part of the large crowd attended the platform dance at P. H. Lynch's last Friday evening. All report a most enjoyable time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springbrook
Williston
E. J. Retzloff
Lyle Settler
T. C. Iversen
Widman
Ruth Swere
John Weintz
Henry Johnson
Lillie Peterson
Wisconsin
Elzy Craig
Jim Notman
Aneta
Lyle Sittler
Minnesota
Springbrook Trading Co
Anna Haug
Distad
sePengerck
Ioga
Tio
Springbrook Boys
Spring Hill “Farmers Club
Wheelock
Band
Gulsrud
Mr. Erdahl
C. W. Truesdell
Brooklyn Farmers Club
D. Nudd
St. Paul
Gilbert Jorgenson
Local notes on homes and travels in Rose Hill area
Mr. Larson contemplates a new house project while Mr. Mortensen enlarges and re pellian his dwelling. Mr. Higley reports auto trouble last Saturday. Joseph Youness of St Paul visits his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas Younes. Rose Hill ball club loses to a Montana crew featuring players from Squires and Trenton. a rematch is planned on Rose Hill grounds Sunday, July 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larson
Mortensen
Mick Azaray
Joseph Youness
St. Paul
Chas. Younes
Rose Hill
Deyieatet
Ama
Squires
Trenton
Montana
Bonetrails
Rose Hill Grounds
Fram Farmers' club starts hair insurance plan
STRANDAHL NEWS reports the Fram Farmers' club organized a hair insurance company and township roads are being worked under Jack Oable's supervision. The Ladies of the Free Church held their first meeting in the church last Friday. Bonetrails Fourth of July celebration drew a large crowd with a good time. Rev Erekson of Ambrose preached to the congregation last Sunday, and his sermon was well received. OL Wilson left for Hillindo to visit his wife. Jacob Dahle returned from Northwood with his daughter Nora who recently had an operation and is due home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Dahle
Northwood
Nora
Valley Neighborhood Notes From Sumer, July Meeting
Miss Gladys French and Miss Gladys Steen visited over Sunday while several neighbors attended the Williston circus last week. Little Cleo Walker of Minot visits Uncle E G Walker this week. Chas Dussell and Marmon family visited A G Zepp and family last week. Zepp and French families joined Marmon visit last Sunday. Mrs A E Walker has been ill but is improving. A farmers meeting at J E Frost’s on July 11 drew a good crowd. veterinarian Stewart spoke on farm topics and a committee was named to discuss future plans. Ladies served lunch. next meeting announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summet Valley
Gladys French
Gladys Steen
Williston
Farmers Picnic and Local Races At Out Look Club Day
July 27 gathering at E Walkers featured children’s races won by Eva Frost Fran cis Carpenter and others, plus Out Look club beating Summit Valley in both tug of war events. Mr Hall of Williston gave talk, lunch, ice cream, and a dance followed a ball game Marmon Heights 8 East Fork 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Frost
Francis Carpenter
Mrs. Girton
John Shen
Levert Hagen
Out Look Club
Summit Valley Club
Summit Valley Ladies
Hall
Williston
Marmon Heights
East Fork
Mormon Heights
Pherrin Valley Social Roundup Largely Focused on Visits
Mrs Page visited her daughter Mrs Walt Amor Sunday while Rev Shaw called at the Larkin Hart home. Ethel O Tool visits Lottie Sutherland. Dozens seen in Williston and Pherrin as locals share news of visitors births and hay hauling. A baby boy born to I G Hagen. Missouri native Ingergon visiting Hanna clan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pherrin Valley
Page
Walt Amor
Rev. Shaw
Larkin ‘Hart
Ethel O’tool
Lottie Sutherland
Ida Page
Williston
I. G. Hagen
Larkin Hart
Opportanit
Frank Frederick
Floyd Trumbo
Everette Hanna
Will Hanna
June
Charles Hanna
J .A. Wegenman
Edna
Ora Kauffman
D. G. Wagenman
Community Notes From Williston Area and Surroundings
Dahle and Hagbo are busy breaking for Joseph Nelson. Several locals attended carnival shows in Williston last week. Peder Bollingmoe and Carl Ramlo work as carpenters in Squires country. Lutheran free church members meet in their new church for the first time on July 9. Farmers club meeting last Sunday drew a large crowd and served ice cream to ladies and children. Sam Ronning from Montana is visiting H. P. Johnson’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peder Bollingmoe
Carl Ramlo
Squires
Lutheran Free Church
Farmers Club
Sam Ronning
Montana
H. P. Johnson
Spring Coulee Notes and Local Happenings
George Hellyer visited Miles Williams Sunday. Mary Lucas stayed in the city. Rev. E. S. Shaw will preach Sunday the 19th at 2 P M with Sunday School following. Ed district news note stock raising in North Dakota with rains and crops improving. Farmers report horse losses from Dorine and footnotes on road work and corn trial. George Purdy works for Will Haines as fence building. Some residents head to Car and Montana. Earl Cartier and Allie Moline take half sections near Wood Mountain. Glen Love homesteaded near Glasgow Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Purdy
Walter Mitchell
Will Haines
Will
Montana
Earl Cartier
Allie Moline
Wood Mountain
Canada
Glen Love
Bankcroft
Michigan
Glasgow
Great pianist’s advice ends with marriage remark
A visitor recalls a famed pianist who listened to a woman play on Rubion. When asked what she should do next, the pianist reportedly replied that she should marry after finishing.
Public Notice of Homestead Proof Filed in Williston
Livard Kinneberg of Williston North Dakota filed intent to make three year proof to establish a claim on SE 1 4 and other portions of sections 10 11 and 14 Township 154 N Range 100 W 6th P Meridian. The hearing will be before the Register and Receiver at the U S Land Office Williston on July 28 1914 with witnesses Syvert Benson Edward Henry Martin Olson and Albert Grottke all residents of Williston ND.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Williston
N. D
Livard Kinneberg
Township
Range
6Th P. Meridian
U.S. Land Office
Albert Grottke
Willston
Thomas B. Murphy
Register
Also Mentioned on This Page
Williams County
Spring Brook
Axel Mystrom
Carl Koehler
White Earth
Christ Lauritson
Fred Westphal
Richard Billet
Doris
Henry Grath
Nellie Notman
C. E. Ulrich & Co
Missouri Ridge
Hugo Clark
Frank Honek
Carl Ashwill
George W. Ford
Great Falls
G. Imohersteg
Grafton
Sand Creek
J. W. Jones
R. Blankenship
Oscar Booke
R. T. Wicks
E. 8. Shaw
A. C. Wagenman
H. C. Blankenship
Tande
Virgil Blankenship
Virgil
Yy Ashwill
Rudolph Reader
Women's League
Geo. W. Ward
Will Clark
Bisworth
McKenzie County
Tatem
Harold Ford
Albert Anderson
Harold Ashwill
Columbus
Ohio
Carl
Roy Ashwill
North Dakota
Grosmatka's Grove
Friendly Circle
Garden Valley
Garden Valley Farmers Club
Rev. Shaws
Shaw
W. C. Francis
Howard Lampman
Rev
Henry , Rhodes
H. C. Blankenshin
Safrace
Abe Miller
Levi Bontrager
Mr. Brock
Garn
Eoghter
Lula
Fiona
Lucy Sheppar
Eli Delarms
Horace Speerline
Raeries
Ranily
Oscar Hartcoch
Fay
Mrs. Keltner
Ben Erickson
Marsh
Zimmerman
Mr. Zimmerman
Mrnzannsauns
Ed Siverson
Jim Maloney
L. N. Amsberry
John Severson
John Dahl
Ole Hylden
Park River
Ragna Groven
Jim Nelson
Mr. Nielson
Hoffland
P. H. Lynch
Coulee
Dorothy Halfpenny
Little Cleo Walker
Minot
Mr. E. G. Walkers
E. Walkers
Frank Levert
Jack Shaffer
Will Brown
Ada Page
Safford
Pherrin
Ida P
Leata Hanna
Vernie Fagan
Wilson Smeltzer
Ray Brown
Clarence Beard and Son
H. W. Price
Spring Coulee
George Hellyer
Miles Williams
Mary Lucas
Norine
E. S.shaw
Williams County State Bank
Daniel Bell & Co
Spence
WN. D
Royal Fence
Rogers Lumber Co
Williston, N. D
Minot Hide & Fur Co
First Street
N. Dak
Williston Tailoring Co
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!