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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1916
Page
5
The piece argues that meals show a homemaker's care and questions whether shoppers apply the same careful thinking when selecting baking powder. It frames baking choices as part of household budgeting and quality assurance.
A sketch of community life with remarks on visits by Mrs. I M Aaen to Alexander to see her son B A Aaen, Gusta Blessum the peddler, and several local engagements. Knights of Pythias plan a June 16 dance at the Armory with Tad's Orchestra. Miss Alice Anderson home sick while friends wish for her quick recovery. A Kora event is noted for June 16. Local residents attend gatherings, travel to Chicago for a Progressive Party convention, and other social and business activities including plumbing, baths, and livestock trading near Williston.
The 1916 Williston High School class night in Library Hall drew a large audience for speeches, debates, mock faculty meeting, prophecies, and gifts. Carl Hogan led the class in presenting memories, a Senior Token, and a Lincoln bust memorial while Lurline Goddard read the class will. Art Gimberling launched the "Undersea" boat at Epping with Mrs. Baker as sponsor.
D A Houge traveled by auto through northern Williams County into Divide County and highlighted washed out approaches to several bridges. This makes it hard for farmers to bring roads to town or haul bulky materials like lumber, forcing many to trade in Divide County towns.
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