Garden Valley notices and local social happenings in Rural Williams County
Rural Williams County reports a flurry of visits and church services around Garden Valley with Grace Ekeberg Alberta Francis and W Reider calling on neighbors. Local roads are worked under township supervision while a thoroughbred horse was lost. Sunday school services were held at Garden Valley schoolhouse with large attendance and nearby Ladies Aid and Friendly Circle gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Valley
Grace Ekeberg
Violet Lar Wen
Alberta Francis
J. F. McDaniels
Ekeberg
Rudolph Reider
John Hamilton
Howard Lampman
Spring Coulee Sun
Will Hamilton
W. Reider
Orin Hamilton
Laura Hamilton
Alton Rohrabacher
O. C. Ekeberg
Garden Valley Friendly Circle
Pleasant View Ladies Aid
Shaw
Lampman Ranch
Missouri Ridge Socials and Outings Highlight Week
The Ladies Aid met with Mrs. J. Blankenship on Wednesday July 28 and C. A. Wicks hosted an ice cream social that drew a large crowd. Orn Hamilton finished road work near Blankenship's while S. M. Clark supplied ice cream Tuesday afternoon. A party at G. W. Ford's Friday night impressed hosts. Herbert Blankenship wandered home late Sunday after a restless night. Eight Ridge boys enjoyed a fishing outing on the Muddy over the weekend. Williston guests included Vern Asbury Alva Field and Wm Lukins among others. the Farm Boys Hike tents were set nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Ridge
Ladies Aid
C. A. Wicks
Fom Williston
Vern Asbury
Alva Field
Wm. Lukins
Hall
Williston Visitors Highlight Local Encounters
Howard Wm Card and Mr Albert Fischer travelled to Williston for business and a stock purchase. Ben Legge from Montana visited Monday while Miss Euphemia Jeffrey stayed at the Card home. Various locals, including Clint Poling, Fred Kesoe, Lucille Dunn, and Dale Amshaugh were seen visiting Rudser, Summers, and surrounding places last week with family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Wm. Card
Williston
Ben Legge
Montana
Howard
Albert Fischer
Rev. Roe
Thorstad
Mr. Poling
Fred Kesoe
Clint. Poling
Victor Dunn
Rudser
Huff
Euphemia Jeffrey
Charley Johnson
St. Louis
Missouri
Loraine Dunn
Lucille
Dale Amshaugh
J. C
Dance at Rudser draws Clint Poling and companions
A crowded Saturday evening at Rudser saw Clint Poling and his lady friend attend the dance. Various locals and visitors linked to the Howard restaurant and Brush Lake gatherings are named among attendees, with several trips and visits noted to Minnesota and Crookston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clint Poling
Friend
Rudser
Miss Fladeland
Howard
Brush Lake
Mr. Stevens
Mr. Thiel
Dale Amsbaugh
Tommy Egge
Miss Elstad
Miss Dusell
H. R. Ross
Pearl Kilbride
Mr. Scott
I Am the Newspaper by Joseph H Finn Feature
A prose piece in the Chicago Tribune proclaims the newspaper as the living, evolving voice of the times. It extols its enduring power, democratic reach, and bond with labor, money, and world events across daily cycles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Finn
Chicago ‘Tribune
The Newspaper
The text proclaims the newspaper as the dynamic force behind public opinion commerce prosperity and civilization, describing it as a conscience commentator and creator of confidence guiding patriotism and happiness through timely reporting and truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarion
Newspaper
Odd Bits Of News From National Roundup Inconsistencies
Short, scattered items report a Chicago golf train lunch counter, a lightning fatality near Chester West Virginia, Georgia liquor trends urging prohibition, a Huntington divorce for tobacco in bed, a Philadelphia Christmas letter arrival, a Connellsville farm girl running a 76 acre operation, and a bicycle accident in Philadelphia where the rider was saved by wedging in a tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Northwestern Railroad
Philadelphia
Joe Ritter
Library Notes and Family Health Advice Feature
Library notes announce new titles Angela's Business by Henry Sny der Harrison Short Story Classics by George Ade Mr Dooley Myra Kelly Booth Tarkington Margaret Deland Martin Hyde the Duke's Messenger by John Masefield and a health piece Take Care of the Baby advising proper milk preparation pasteurization and home care for infant illness with step by step guidance and cautions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angela
Henry Snyder Harrison
V. V
George Ade
Mr. Dooley
Myra Kelly
Booth Tarkington
Margaret Deland
Martin Hyde
John Masefield
Duke of Monmouth
James II
England
Martin
Card of Thanks From the Mattern Family
The Mattern family expresses gratitude through the paper for aid and sympathy during their time of affliction. Signed by Mrs. D. Mattern Elias Mattern Mrs. F. Hoedin Thomas Mattern Mrs. J. Turner Mrs. Wm. Lee Mrs. Peter Kreischer Harry F. Mattern Curtis R. Mattern. An item notes a movie line about Jack Spratt and a comic on the screen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Mattern
Elias Mattern
F. Hoedin
Thomas Mattern
J. Turner
Wm. Lee
Peter Kreischer
Harry F. Mattern
Curtis R. Mattern
How to Win a Boy by Faith in Labor and Prudence
An extended 19th century advisory essay urges young men to drop flashy notions, master a trade, save money, and work with integrity. It extols using disciplined labor, frugality, and self belief while warning against vanity. The piece also honors a mother’s steadfast love and faith in boys, urging parental guidance and moral example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabriel
Congress
Fish Delivery Mixup in Curious Post Office Exchange
A humorous fragment shows a woman and a man at a door discussing a parcel marked C. D. The man insists the package contains fish and mentions a specific trout order, reflecting a quirky intercambio.
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Marcsie
C. D
Nervousness Targeted by Scott’s Emulsion Health Ad
An advertisement touts Scott’s Emulsion as a cure for nervousness and fatigue. It claims a nourishing effect on the nervous system by feeding blood and restoring energy, emphasizing it uses no alcohol and is offered by Scott & Bowne of Bloomfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield
M. J
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Arena Frank
Ellen Clair
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G. W. Eichelberger
Georgia Commonwealth
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Western Union Telegraph Company
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Frances Cadero
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Jack Spratt
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Anny
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Powell Mine
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