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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1911

Page

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Lorimer Keeps Seat in Senate Despite Beveridge Move

In Washington 46 to 40 vote sustains William Lorimer as a U S senator from Illinois. Beveridge had moved to declare Lorimer not legally elected, a resolution defeated as the Senate met to vote on the Beveridge measure. Lorimer was absent for the roll call.

Washington Senate William Lorimer Illinois Beveridge Lorimer Senate of the United States

Alfalfa King of Hay Crops in North Dakota

Alfalfa dominates as a high yielding drought resistant hay crop with superior feeding value compared with timothy and other grasses. It enriches soil with nitrogen, suppresses weeds, and opens soil with deep roots, though it is slow to establish and not a good rotation crop. It grows on well drained soil but cannot tolerate standing water or hardpan.

North Dakota

Alfalfa Nitrogen Fixing Partners Boost Seed Yield

Alfalfa relies on nodules with bacteria to fix atmospheric nitrogen, aiding growth. Best results come from manuring, using northern grown seed like Grimm, sowing with a drill, and avoiding nurse crops. Start small, introduce soil from established fields, and manage spacing for deeper roots. Fall cover helps snow, and Hart-Parr engines cited as durable.

Formal Opening of James Memorial Library Monday

The James Memorial Library opened formally on Monday with a 3 to 5 pm program and an evening ball and banquet. Civic League ladies organized the event with a full program including orchestra pieces, songs, readings, and addresses by Rev. F. S. Hollett, Rev. W. Knigh, Prof. A. Ellithorpe, and Mayor John Bruegger.

James Memorial Library James Memorial Civic League Maritana Wallace Hollett W. Knigh Griswold Miss Baldwin F. H. Cowan B. J. Hardaway B. G. Whitehead John Bruegger Fr. O'Neill

Two Nelson Boys Die In House Fire At Hartsock Home

A devastating blaze at the Hartsock residence claimed the lives of two young boys, John L. and Marion A., while their baby sister survived. The parents were away briefly. Elder D. F. Landis delivered the funeral sermon at the family home Monday as friends and relatives mourned the tragedy.

Alfred Hartsock Nelson Valley Mr. Hartsock Alfred D. F. Landis

Wholesale House Opens Soon with Dairy Offer

J. M. Greene will lead the new wholesale house credit department and A. G. Jacobson of Crookston is the manager. They expect to open in about ten days. Beginning March 1 the dairy offers 14 quarts of milk for $1.00 in advance. Shady Glen Dairy invites new customers with fresh cows and phone contact 1433.

J. M. Greene A. G. Jacobson Crookston Shady Glen Dairy D. I. Todd

Farewell reception for Mr and Mrs Penney in Williston

A large gathering at the M E church honored Mr and Mrs R A Penney and their son as they leave Williston for Oklahoma after living here over a year. Mr Penney led the Methodist Sunday school and Mrs Penney taught. A leather photograph album and city views were given as mementos.

R. A. Penney M. E Penney Williston Oklahoma Methodist Sunday School

Marriage of Berto F Pape in Quincy

Dorothy Meyer daughter of John H Meyer and Berto F Pape formerly of Williston N D were married last night at 9 by Rev G D Damm at St Jacobi church. Mr Pape will assist his baker father in the family shop and the couple will reside at the Meyer home.

Williston Berto F. Pape A. Pape Quincy, IL Daily Herald Dorothy ©. Meyer John H. Meyer Main Street N. D G. D. Damm St. Jacobi Third Maine Streets William Mr. Pape

Progressive musical club gathers at Wolpert home

The progressive musical club met at Bernice and Robert Wolpert's home last Friday. The program featured Agnes Botton, Marion Smith, Robert Wolpert, Nellie Fuller, Louis Fuller, Reba Rawson, Mable Greengard, Clarence Holland, and a duet by Reba Rawson and Miss Holland. Light refreshments followed. The next meeting is set for Rath Asbury's home on March 10.

Bernice Robert Wolpert Agnes Botton Marion Smith Nellie Louis Fuller Reba Rawson Mable Greengard Clarence Holland Miss Holland Rath Asbury

Be a Cheerful Giver Opens Employment Bureau

An employment bureau set up by associated charities with Mr. Veitch on West Broadway invites job seekers and those in need to call 125. Donors are urged to send clothing to the Salvation Army hall, with a strong need for ladies coats.

Associated Charities Veitch West Broadway Salvation Army Hall

Weatlawn Lutheran Church Announces Sunday Services and Meeting

The Weatlawn Lutheran Church will hold services next Sunday at 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. Sunday school starts at 10 15 a.m. The Young Peoples society Deuhgesvel will meet Wednesday evening March 8 at eight o'clock in the church with a good program and refreshments. Pastor J 8 Falkanger welcomes all.

Young Peoples Society de Uhges Vel Falkanger

Home Talent Play a Winner at Gates Opera House

The Message From Mayfair presented by home talent at Gates opera house Tuesday evening drew the largest crowd of the season. The St Peters Guild sponsored the performance with a decorated stage and balanced cast. Specialties included vocal solos by Mrs. Broderick Mrs Jennison and Mr Evans and a violin solo by Miss Onona Young.

Mayfair the Gates Opera House St. Peters Guild Broderick Jennison Evans Onona Young

The Curate Preaches Lent Sermons at St Peters

St Peters Episcopal Church observes the first Sunday in Lent with Matins and Vespers. At 11am the curate will speak on The threefold appeal of Lent and at Vespers The Cross as an Eternal fact. The Litany of the Incarnate Life is sung at Vespers throughout Lent. Williston Quartette to sing at Vespers next Sunday.

Williston Quartette

Judge Fisk Frees 28 Naturalized Citizens and Sentences 7

Judge Frank E. Fisk presided in Stanley Moun trail county last Thursday. Twenty eight applied for naturalization and became citizens. Seven men charged with crimes pled guilty. three for pigging received ninety days and a $200 fine, four for gambling faced lighter penalties. A Bachelor's Romance plays Gates Opera House March 17 with St. Joseph's Dramatic Club.

Frank E. Fisk Stanley Mountrail County Fisk Sol Smith Russell Gates Opera House St. Joseph’s

Next Debate With Westhope Scheduled by Willis Ton

The Willis ton school plans a debate with Westhope in Williston on March 10. A venue is not yet decided but Gates Opera House may be secured if possible.

Williston Westhope Tbis Sity Gates Opera House

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Senator Lorimer Shaw Dickinson Gates Buggy Co Ton Bloom C. Bertram Runnalls Mascheroni C W. Jenpison A. Ellithorpe Wm. Parks Nelson Berto Pape St. Peters Episcopal Church
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