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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1917
Page
11
Epping correspondents report a flurry of social visits and travels in Williston and nearby towns. Residents attend dances and church services while several family members face medical issues and operations. Plans for a new consolidated school and extended telephone lines aim to boost local communication and bring broader community services.
Buford and surrounding country welcome the return of Mr. T. A. Miller to the depot. L L Welsh attends Williston for treatment. Social events include dinners hosted by Mr and Mrs O J Morken, J B Carey, H D Scott, and the Scott and Shatswell families. Miss Werner visited Miss Benneth and King, with Miss King driving her home in a Ford. Andrew Noble and wife completed a western and southern wedding tour. H H Miller and wife, undergoing Willis ton treatment, were briefly at home. health reported improved.
NESSON area updates show Geo McKay and Arthur Hartsock visiting Ray, two new families moving in, several calls to Hartsock, and a lively school scene with 18 pupils, exams looming, and a scrubbed schoolhouse. neighbors attend dances, hunting notes appear, and a local mill announces Silver Sheaf Flour ad.
Frank Sinclair visits Ed Krogh home this week while John Schmidt family recovers from measles. Eighth graders prepare for next week exams at Ray or Tioga. Town meeting at Braaten schoolhouse promises lively voter action with two tickets. Local families travel for meetings and visits as Olaf Roseth and A J Aderman plan trips to Minor and Milnor. Jessie Krogh undergoes appendicitis operation at Rinehart home with doctors Abplanalp and Skovholt.
A compact ad list from Williston North Dakota details various professionals and services. It includes D Dochterman Sur Office in Union Block, Hagan after hours calls, Skovholt Phorter for Williston, D A McNiven and P U Labarge offices, R Kriegler assistant state veterinarian, Arsenault licensed official, J W Disney contractor, and other tradesmen offering phone numbers and offices.
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