Spring woe and community notes from Williston area
Last week’s cold weather slowed spring work. An infant of Mr and Mrs Armstrong died Sunday night and was buried at their homestead. Several locals ill with illness, others recovering. Community gathering and visits noted, including a surprise party for Oliver Ellingson and many local errands in Williston and Garden Valley. Williams county shows political interest in Bryan mascot election results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swellen Hamilton
Randolph Reider
Andrew Moline
W. C. Francis
Oliver Ellingson
O. C. Ekeberg
Chris Ellingson
Canada
Williams County
W. J. Bryan
Mule
Squires Vicinity Social and Sale Notes
Four horses were shot in our vicinity last week for glanders. Anson To lo owned the horses. The Rygg sale drew a large crowd with one milch cow selling for 850.25. Emile Lee, once clerk at Squires store, is now married and plans to farm nearby. A brief Sunday blizzard scare passed without severe weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glanders
Amon Tolo
F. Zemliske
Williston
Houglam
Iver Helle
Ivan Jellison
Ed Sutton
Squires
Mr. Harglum
Rygg
J. E. Marcotte
Alexander
Win Squires
Emile Lee
Squires Store
Pleasant evening visits and local chatter in Higley
A group of youths greeted Mr West and spent a pleasant evening. Otto Endrewshier appeared in the east end last week. J Lindboln J Honek N Wiedeman and O Hints dined with Nels Lundells and praised his cooking. Mr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. West
Otto Endrewshier
J. Lindboln
J. Honek
N. Wiedeman
O. Hints
Nels Lundells
Rose Valley Residents Return to North Dakota Home
Rose Valley residents Hiram Simmons and wife returned to their North Dakota home last Monday morning after visiting relatives in Missouri since November. Many local relatives visited and called at the Simmons home through the week, with meals shared and exchanges of greetings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Simmons
Missouri
North Dakota
Riverside notices from Sand Creek and nearby area events
Mr Gordon of Ray visited Leonard and Chester Logan last week and plans to move east after selling out. Miss Ida Eby visited Elmira and Flava Musick Sunday afternoon. Will Hoffman suffers a severe neuralgia attack. Many local ladies attended Thursday's sale at Mr Anderson's. A E Christen, the solvent minister of Williston, held services at the school house Sunday. Weather per-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Gordon
Ray
Leonard
Chester Logan
Ida Eby
Elmira
Flava Musick
Will Hoffman
Community Notices From Painted Wood and Williston
Local items report preaching at 2 p.m. next Sunday March 21 and invites all. Mrs. Logan visited Mrs. Cook Friday. Painted Wood attendees joined schoolhouse services Sunday. Snook and Norris visited in Williston Saturday. Chester Ashwell Guy Head Fred and Teddy Cook with Julia Head visited Musick children. Sand Creek Literary Friday night well attended. next meeting March 26. Norris family called on Cook home Saturday. Alpaugh of Williston visited Howard Musicks. Eby moving to Montana ranch. Local sick improving. Arthur Norris from Williston visited with his parents. Township officers election Tuesday the 16th stirs local interest amid Taft inauguration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitting
Chester Ashwell
Guy Head
Fred
Teddy Cook
Julia Head
Musick
Sand Creek
Norris
LeRoy
Cook Home
Alpaugh
Williston
Howard Musicks
Eby
Montana
Arthur Norris
Eugene Norris
Taft
Valley City Notes Budget for School Adopted
The recently adjourned legislature gave this Norms an appropriation of 135375 dollars for the biennium. Combined with other revenue sources, the school is projected to have an income near 250000 dollars for that period.
Northwestern Minnesota Teachers Association annual address outlined funds
President McFarland spoke at Fergus Falls about a new 850000 women’s dormitory and an 830000 heating and ventilating plant for the auditorium. The meeting noted maintenance funds of 40000, implying higher salaries, while the Model school exhibition showcased songs readings and dramas from primary to eighth grade. Methodists may plan a dormitory project to be discussed at Fargo on April 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McFarland
Fergus Alls
Northwestern
Minnesota
Cele
Eddresa
Fargo
Also Mentioned on This Page
John B. Stetson
Lampher
West St. Paul
Greengard Brothers
Carden Valley
Roy Ashwell
Willie Reider
Peter Beranek
Garden Valley Farm
Christ Arnt
Charley West
Orin Hamilton
Robert McWilliams
Shirley
J. S. Ellison
Garden Valley
Lundell
Ovila Dow
C. West
BR. Wicks
M. Jensen
Frank Nasner
Mr. Haines
A. Wiedeman
Mr. Garrison
Zemliske
Jens Johnson
Jack Cleave
Grotha
Higley
Rose Valley
Messrs
Martin and
Kerns
Martin
G. W. Simmons
St. Paul
Marion Simmons
L. A. Lutz
Chesley
Willie Ezell
Messrs. Snook and
Valley City Notes
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