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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1916
Page
4
The piece urges youths to seek competence over wealth through forethought industry and prudence. It cautions against vice especially intemperance gambling and licentiousness and extols motherhood as society’s anchor. A long anecdote about corn seed and peers emphasizes choosing good company.
The library highlights books on child care and early education for Baby Week. Featured titles include Holt The Care and Feeding of Children Griffeth The Care of the Baby Cotton The Care of Children Weeks Show Text book of Nursing Warner The Study of Children Harrison The Study of Child Nature Washburne The Study of Child Life Wiggin The Story Hour Poulsson The Child Stories and Rhymes. A larger list is in preparation and will appear next week while some titles are available now at the library desk.
Kirkwood commuter's wife muses on long separations from city life. She notes Charlie misses the chic ren and suggests he at least send souvenir postcards to keep the couple connected.
Ohn stad's orchestra to perform at Odd Fellows Hall for a St Patrick's event on March 17 with dancing starting at 9 30. Tickets and details not provided. event appears as a local club social item.
Glendive Montana city council calls special election for May 15 to decide on financing a filtration plant and improved water system. In Killdeer North Dakota Leon Ryder, a local clothing dealer, died after a runaway harness caused a wagon accident. he died in Minneapolis.
Milwaukee Branch Marmarth reports L E Earling of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul says a summer railroad line will be built up Beaver valley. Delegates urge locals to secure clear title to the right of way. Also notes February marriage licenses in McKenzie county and sheriff Ellickson as a leading local depositor. Kenmare convention plans a 400 strong Sunday school gathering March 10 to 12 with speakers from Bowbells Flaxton Norma and Kenmare led by Rev H W Dondo of Luck Wisconsin.
A marriage in Mobridge South Dakota unites former county treasurer Charlson of Ray with Mrs Nicoline Larson on February 19 officiated by N J Charlson pastor. Charlson heads Charlson Co Ray and is noted as a pioneer northwest merchant and father of T B Charlson of Charlson.
The Watford Guide marks its first year with eight page edits this week. If collections reach 170, it will enter a second year on its own legs. The editors note it costs money to raise the venture and expect about $600 in annual returns. A plan to sustain it involves potential conversion into a munitions plant if trusts permit. otherwise, the county may be used for a poorhouse and admission efforts.
The Gridiron Club's February dinner at the New Willard features an spoofed infernal tour tied to Chicago and St Louis conventions. President Wilson, VP Marshall, and cabinet members attend among diplomats, governors, editors, and business leaders while jokes, disruptions over soup, and gate-side antics unfold as politicians impersonate figures and corridors buzz with trains and tickets.
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