Local News Briefs From Williston and Buford Area
Gladys Leavitt of Williston visits the Ryan girls this week. Gene Hewitt arrives from Canada visiting sister Mrs. Chas Akers. Carlisle family travels from Eight Mile for a visit. Beisel and daughter Ovida head to Newville N D to stay with relatives. Several locals attend Dr. Asher’s reception in Williston. Lost sack with coats and dresses near Mondak ferry. reward offered. M E B Aids hold a successful ice cream sale raising over 30 dollars. Readier rest room added in Bennett Hall for visitors. Buford beats Williston in a weekend baseball game. Bowery dance draws crowds from Westview Trenton Monday and others. Dr. Asher’s reception features Rev Stranahan and Rev Weeks vocalists. M E Church hosts refreshments. baby born July 16 to Mr and Mrs Smith. District meeting visits to Minot and trips east. Crops look fine along the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Leavitt
Williston
Ryan Girls
Gene Hewitt
Canada
Chas, Akers
Chas
Carlisle
James Beisel
Ovida
Newville
N. D
F. J. Wilkerson
Jesse Wilkerson
Wilkerson
Tom Wilkerson
M. EB. Aid
Sennett Hall
Buford Boys
Buford
I. J. Moses
W. Hanson
W. F. Strand
Julia Strand
Westview
Glen Huston
Trenton
Lester
Ralph Johnston
Haying to Start Next Week and Local Farm News
The section notes haying will begin next week. Joe Dunn has spent the past week hauling rock. Andrew Hoff nearly completes his grainery while T Johnson helps his brother dig a cellar. The farmers club met at Mr Ear dahl s home Saturday evening. Neighbors attended a picnic at the experimental farm Saturday. A fine rain fell Saturday night aiding crops. Rev W W Keltner traveled to Williston Tuesday morning. Mrs W W Keltner visited Mrs Ed Lapham Wednesday. The ladies met Oscar Carlson of West View last Thursday. Rev Abram Miller and family visited Mr Horace Sporeline Sunday. Mr Ben Frank lost a valuable calf Monday evening. A calf died, either choked or strangled. Miss Arena Frank visited with J and Mrs Harry Buchanan and Mrs Brock. O A Myers and family and Horace Sporeline agreed to Tren ton Monday evening and returned Tuesday morning. Born to Mr and Mrs Earl Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Dunn
Andrew Hoff
T. Johnson
John
Farmers Club
Mr. Eardahl
Mr. Kaluie
Experimental Farm
W. W. Keltner
Williston
Ed Lapham
Oscar Carlson
West View
Abram Miller
Horace Sporlein
Ben Frank
Arena Frank
Harry Buchanan
Brock
A. Myers
Horace Sporeline
Trenton
Earl Smith
Adulterated and Misbranded Foods List Issued in North Dakota
North Dakota chemist E F Ladd certifies a six month list of adulterated and misbranded foods and beverages. The document names items such as Wheatena Grape fruit oranges and gelatin ice cream with details on defects and weights. County Auditor M H Aren confirms the list as accurate for Williams County Williston dated July 3 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Ladd
North Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station
North Dakota
N. D
Hy Commission
Wheatena
Wheatene
Farina
Diamond Bhat Fargo Mere
Co. Fargo
N. Dak
Fone
Griges, Cooper Dt Coy
Os Am
Mis
Imma le
Harry Idelhope
Meee
J. D. Green
H. Wilson
Grand Forks
Maftalin Produce Co
Fargo
Dak
Randolph Fruit Co
Randolph
Cal
California
Rosenberg Bros. & Co
San Francisco
Chas. T. Morrissey
Chicago
American Alfalfa Products Co
Denver
Colo
Midnight Sun
Bragseth Fish Co
Anderson Bros
Forman Drug Co
Forman
Vander Bie
St. Paul
Minn
Ives Ice Cream Co
Minnespolis
J. D. Bell
J. Je Seiler
Montpelier
Williams
M. H. Allen
E. F. Ladd
M. H. Aren
Williston
Normal School Notes Exhibit Growth and Parades
Williams County notes praise for the Minor Summer Normal program. Dr. Clark spoke on education’s purpose and individual development. Miss Eula Miller left for Chippewa Falls after a friend’s death. About 100 attend the Model School with five critic teachers guiding 35 cadet teachers. The Normal School showcased in the July Fourth parade with art department decorations earning second prize. Physical Education remains strong as summer and year programs merge. Facilities expand with new departments and library additions, while the girls dormitory and overall buildings press for a west wing expansion to handle enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams County
Clark
Presbyterian Church
Eula Miller
Chippewa Falls
Wis
Model School
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death
We express deep appreciation for kindness and comfort given during the illness and death of our beloved wife. We especially thank the singers and all who helped make the last rites comforting. John Sommers Island Brothers and Sisters.
Police need regular pistol practice to stay safe
A old editorial argues that a policeman must master revolver handling through regular practice. It cites New York City as a model where pistol training is compulsory, warning that officers who neglect shooting will be left behind as outdated and unsafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
New York
The Neutral's Portion by Elwin Lorraine review
A Ray author using a nom de plume produces The Neutral's Portion a North Dakota novel with a moral focus on munition sales to allies. The plot blends romance thrill scenes a London arrest aeroplane chase Indiana car heat and courtroom blow with critique of commercial warfare and German English tones. Critics rate it highly among contemporary popular novels and commend its clean love story and social commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. H. Moellring
Ray
North Dakota
Elwin Lorraine
London
Indiana
South America
Bull Calf Traded Between Farms
A one to two year old bull was moved from the Galden Rule Barn to another farm in a livestock transfer. The notice records the animal’s age and location but lacks additional owner or transport details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galden Rule Barn
Minot cattle show to feature Shorthorns and Herefords
P. W. Miller of Minot North Dakota advertises Shorthorns including 125 head from Bates milch strain and Cruickshank beef stock. The sale includes 40 bulls and 85 heifers plus a few Herefords and one Aberdeen Angus bull. Cattle to be exhibited July 3 to 8 in Minot with reasonable prices and ready carload options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Bates
Minot
P. W. Miller
Minot, N. D
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Ten Kingdoms
Scoffers
God
Christ
Bible Societies
Statesman
Matt
Cerelery
Ne Lars O. Hilde
Seventh-day Adventist Church
E. F Ladd
Alma K. Johnson
John Sommers
Grain Palace
Charming
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Binmfield
M. J
Shorthorn Bulls
Burdick & Wegley
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