Corresponde nce Highlights Local Social and Farm Notes
A staff correspondent reports a hard times party at Charles West's with card games and restyking. Red Cross met at Hans Christianson's. next meeting is March 80 at Albright's. Roy Addyman visited Otto Albrecht’s near Bonetrail. Miss Peterson, Spring Coulee teacher, visited Miss Bronder at Hains. Bronder teaches at Gambetta. Zenk, Williams, Hellyer, and Haines saw stock at Williston. rye hay work noted. Farmers discuss rye as hog and horse feed and government rules. Mrs. E I Webb recovering from flu. community notices include seeds, feed, and social gathering at Webb's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Hans Christianson
Mr. Albright
Roy Addyman
Otto Albrecht
Bonetrail
Miss Peterson
Spring Coulee
Miss Bronder
Williston
Will
Hains
Mose Cartier
John Moline
Woodchuck
Fellows
Clyde West
Williams
Avon Johnson
Stop a Moment Listen to This Corn Cure Claim
A Cincinnati authority promotes freezone as a corn treatment. A few drops shrink the corn and lift it out with the fingers, drying into a scarless, non irritating residue. The ad warns against cutting corns as a risky habit and to seek this drugstore remedy instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Weather note and local social traffic at Sunnyside
SUNNYSIDE reports cold weather cautions from Mr. Weather Man and notes on Miss Euelah Snyder visiting Williston with relatives, plus social visits among families like the Hathaways and McMillans. It mentions Mabel Shank at Ole Fredrickson's, Pete Fredrickson visiting Webb family, and L. O. Pippinger’s expected return as J. B. Webb’s letter noted. Also records Judgen school attendance, visits by Hathaway and Reiser, Greaves supplying wood, and local market fluctuations in butter eggs bran shorts and wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groundhog
Euelah Snyder
Williston
Ethel
Viola
Florence Webb
Johnnie
Nellie McMillan
Jay Hathaway
Donald
Virginia
Harry Brown
Mabel Shank
Ole Fredrickson
Pete Fredrickson
M. C. Webb
L. O. Pippinger
J. B
Donald Hathaway
Leonard Reiser
Missouri Ridge community notes from a Star correspondent
Mrs A C Wagenman shows eight lively chicks amid winter weather while Mrs Robert Sutcliff visits from Williston at the ASC Wagenman home. Mrs B C le returns from Williston to care for daughter Ruby who had flu. Neighbors report sore throats and colds. A C Wagenman freezes nose while returning from Williston but no serious injury. Mr and Mrs Wm Culhane travel to Superior Wisconsin after visiting relatives. Blizzard threatens, no school on the Ridge. Miss Helen Gulhache arrives from Superior to stay with the Gromatkas. Farmers Club meets next Thursday with Mr and Mrs S M Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Wagenman
Robert Sutcliff
Williston
ASC. Wagenman
B. C. le
Priday
Wills
Miss Ruby
Wm. Culhane
Superior
Wisconsin
Cow Creek Community Events Highlight Masquerade Dance
A masquerade dance and supper will be held at the Albright school on Saturday evening March 15 with prizes to be awarded. The report also notes locals visiting and social visits at neighbors homes including Norman Johnson Bert Aspland H Kaetzel and Mike Harstad. Frank Williams has been sick. Joe Azzar and family plan to travel to Williston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albright
Charley
Norman Johnson
John Kusseth
Bert Aspland
Pete Rasmussen
Williston
Cyrus
Frank Williams
Phyllis Aspland
Mike Harstad
Charley Aspland
H. G. Kaetzel
Mrs. Johnson and Son
Zahl
H. C. Ketzel
Joe Azzar
Cyrus Sites
Market prices for hides pelts and wool announced
Salsberg Broc. & Co furnishes November and December prices with a small profit margin. Full wool pelts and sheep pelts fetch high values, while tallow remains firm with high prices. Government price controls may follow. Hides, skins, ponies, and colt skins priced per item. pelts vary by size and wool content. Write for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shearling
Mt Wen
Masquerade Dance Set At High Cliff School March 16
Charley asked about a cold Sunday night as Phyllis Aspland remains unable to speak after a week. The High Cliff school hosts a masquerade dance on March 16 with everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley
Will
Phyllis Aspland
High Cliff School
Congress Ends War Session With Filibuster Collapse
Washington March 4 Congress adjourned at noon amid a Republican filibuster that killed key measures including a 750 million dollar railroad administration appropriation. President Wilson warned Republicans their push for an immediate extra session failed as Democratic control ended the 65th Congress. The session began in 1917 with the German war declaration and closed amid controversy over army and navy funding and the League of Nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Railroad Administration
Wilson
Capitol
Congress
Army
Navy
France
League of Nations
United States
Lodge
Massachusetts
Swanson
Virginia
Advertised Letters at Williston Week Ending March 4 1919
List of unclaimed letters at Williston North Dakota for the week ending March 4 1919. Names include Mrs S T Calkins E J Eggen Pvt William Hellman Corp Frank Kowash Miss Anta Stenston H Vannick Mrs Lena Van Buskirk Mrs B D Willis Mr Angus Zimmer man Frank and William Wilson. Postmaster Waldo Leonhardy notes to call if letter is advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williston
N. D
Calkins
S. T
Eggen
E. J
Hellman
Pvt
William
Kowash
Corp
Frank
Peterson
Miss Anta
Stenston
Vannick
Lena
van Buskirk
B. D
Wilson
Willis
Angus
Zimmerman
Waldo Leonhardy
Williston Club Calls for Action to Raise Funds
In a civic talk Mr Blume urged locals to support the town and club finances. He warned many business leaders sit idle while others work, and urged individuals to reflect on their own contributions before criticizing. A nine member committee chaired by G B Metzger will seek memberships for one week to fund and staff the club, aiming to revive Williston’s momentum after years of stagnation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Metzger
Williston
Awakening to Business Resolve After Years of Slumber
A phrase signaling renewed energy and preparedness to engage in commerce after a long period of inactivity. The statement speaks to a collective readiness to pursue entrepreneurial activity and economic engagement.
Brown Delivers A Fine Address
Brown speaks on manufacturing programs surging under wartime strain while warning a labor shortage looms. He notes three million immigrants behind on records and potential emigration to aid homeland reconstruction, as Sven Metzger and Su perintendent Blume address the crowd and Mr Holbein of Minot adds remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Sven Metzger
Superintendent Blume
Holbein
Minot
Blume
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles West
E. I. Webb
Frank Shank
Ed McMillan
Viola Webb
Herbert Johnson
Sunnyside
Williston State Bank
Simon Westby
S.m.hydle
North Dakota
Bank Depository Guarantee Fund
State of
Missouri Ridge
Cow Creek
Salsberg Broc. & Co
Broadway
A. Shikany Prep
Williston, WN
West Broadway
People’s
Red River Valley
Grand Forks
Grand Forks American
Dochterman
Union
First National
E. J. Hagan
M. E. Trainor
M. D
Bruegger
Main Street
Drs. Nicholson
Union Bleak
Ommce
Hevidence
Williston, N. D
J. W. Disney
Shensieig
William G. Owens
Rawson Block
Old Williama County Bank Bldg
Main St
Mount Moriah
A. F
A. M. Frog
H. Smith
C.ike
W.sarpel
W. B. J. Schoregge
Treas
Chas
E. Newell
Secy
Aeebies, M. W. A
Odd Fellows Hall
Arthur
W. F Cormany
R. E. Kreiger
Red Williston, N. D
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