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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1918

Page

10

Grenora Visitors and Farm Briefs Highlight Community Scene

Andrew Moen visited Grenora last week while C. P. and A. D. Amsbaugh attended a Farmers Short Course. Walter Richardson dropped by with Donald Amsbaugh and Hugh Jeffrey. Mrs. D. C. Haskett with Dolores and Miss Gulickson were Sunday callers at A. G. Moon. Mrs. Jeffrey visited Grenora Tuesday and joined the Food Conservation Demonstration. Snow melts as farmers gear up for fieldwork and residents show interest in the Give a Book idea.

Andrew Moen Grenora C. P A. D. Amsbaugh Walter Richardson Donald Amsbaugh Hugh Jeffrey D. C. Haskett Dolores Miss Gulickson A. G. Moons Jeffrey

Mrs Kratzer Sells Home as Town Gathers for Sale

Mrs Kratzer’s sale drew a large crowd as neighbors trade notes about illness and travel. Several locals visited, including Mr Jack Pankowski and Mr Claude McCoy, while Mrs Edith Kratzer and her sons left for Coggan Town on No 2.

Lee Stutsman Ray Lula Sheppard Earl Smith Edith Kratzer and Sons Coggan Town

Drink Hot Water With Limestone Phosphate Each Morning

A health note extols washing out the digestive tract with a glass of hot water and a teaspoon of limestone phosphate before breakfast. It claims this flushes waste, sour bile, and toxins from stomach, liver, kidneys, and bowels, improves appetite, and brightens appearance. A quarter pound of limestone is inexpensive and touted as beneficial for biliousness constipation stomach trouble and rheumatism.

Spring Coulee Social Notes and Red Cross Plans

Local column records visits among residents including Mr. and Mrs. Casper Syke and the Moline and West families. A Red Cross meeting is scheduled for March 30 at Mrs. Geo Addyman’s, with a schoolhouse gathering to wrap up finished work and plan new tasks. Farmers in the area are active.

Casper Syke John M. Moline Red Cross Geo. Addyman Charles West Otto Allbrecht Lucas Will Haines Walter L. C. Williams Frank ‘Zink Eugene Vantress Miles Williams Gene L. ©. Williams Miles Agnes Heaton Geo. Hellyer Williams the Red Cross

Farmers Prepare Spring Drive to Restore Williams County

In a bid to wipe out Kaiserism, Williams County farmers plan a large spring drive. Hundreds of acres of prairie broken last year will be sown to wheat and flax will be planted on many more acres. The plan comes amid wheatless and meatless days, stressing farmers and horses.

Williams County

Local Social Notes From Todd Area X

Miss Mable Shanks suffers a bad sore throat. Frank Zimmerman spent Sunday at Todd. Mrs H C Blankenship has four weeks left of school. Courtney Wyltece made a quick trip to Williston Saturday. Todd residents attended Ettie Cratcher sale Thursday. Raymond Messier Gades Messier and Elmer Olsen visited Ettie Zimmerman Sunday.

Jack Pankowski Earl Abe de Jorme Hemter Mable Shanks Frank Zimmerman Todd H. C. Blankenship Courney Wyltece Williston Ettie Cratchers Sale Raymond Messier Gades Messier Elmer Olsen Ettie Zimmerman

Local Notes From Medicine Lodge Community

Mr and Mrs C Oftelio and family visited at the Patterson home. Elsie Petty returned home to spend Sunday with family. Norman Ray M E Kirkpatrick and Sydney Penman spent Sunday at the Benson home. Petty hosted a taffy pull for pupils at the school. Farmers passing through Williston on Saturday got stuck on Sharp hill but were freed with help. A dance is planned at the Ray home Friday March 29 with the Medicine Lodge Social Club auctioning a quilt for Red Cross funds.

Ray

Farmers Asked to Sell Their Wheat Before May 15

Fargo North Dakota March 1 1920 Federal food administrator Herbert Hoover through Dr E F Ladd urged North Dakota farmers to market all wheat before May 15 to meet Allied bread needs and protect domestic supplies. If local mills cannot buy all wheat, sell through other channels to the grain corporation. The allies need cereals for bread and farmers should reserve seed only.

Fargo N. D Perbert Hoover Washington North Dakota E. F. Ladd United States Sam Food Administration Grain Corporation

Gets-It Corn Remedy Ad From Chicago Firm

A vintage advertisement promotes Gets-It as the relief for corns. It promises fast removal without cutting, bleeding, or wrapping, claiming the toe will be smooth and shoes comfortable. The ad cites E. Lawrence & Co. of Chicago and Erick Kather as endorsers and notes price and availability in Williston.

E. Lawrence & Co Chicago Williston Erick Kather

North Dakota to Spend Half Million on State Roads This Summer

Engineers estimate 350000 to 500000 dollars in road work for summer and fall with about 400 miles of federal aid projects. Average 1100 dollars per mile. longest 30.5 miles and shortest 3.6 miles. Bids require five percent certified check and bidder experience. payments posted monthly up to 70 percent.

Fargo North Dakota Highway Commission

Easter Photo Gifts for Soldiers and Homes

As Easter nears we offer special photo services to help you look your best. This keepsake gift pleases friends in the army and at home, a thoughtful present for the holiday season.

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