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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1911

Page

2

Local notices from Land Creek and area visits decline

William Hoffman of Deleview Sask visits R C Snook. Mrs Leonard Logan had a paralytic stroke last Thursday but shows some improvement. Mrs J B Young visited R C Snook's home Sunday. Mrs R C Snook is quite ill. Clarence Rensberger attended a sale at Wm Ossirs lest Thursday. Mrs Young and Mrs Musick called on Mrs R C Snook Monday.

Land Creek William Hoffman Deleview, Sask R. C. Snook’s Leonard Logan J. B. Young R. C. Snook Home Clarence Rensberger Ossirs

Marmon Local Notes and Social Visit Gossip

Marmon society notes recount a Sunday baseball game enjoyed by some youths, while Thomas Freeman and his wife return from a winter stay in Los Angeles. Mrs Brooks and Mrs Allen visit Emma MacIntosh, and Mrs Willard Brooks with two children visit Mrs Dillpee. Hefty reports a new cook and dishwasher at his home amid colorful local chatter.

Thomas Freeman Los Angeles California William Brooks E. A. Allen Emma MacIntosh Willard Brooks R. E. Dillpee

Surprise party and spring crops brighten Spring Coulee notes

A Friday night surprise party for Miss Mattie Holbrook drew a large crowd at the school house with cake sandwiches and coffee. Roy Addyman had a Saturday pony accident but recovered quickly. Local visitors and social plans surface as March 31 social at L Williams aims to raise Sunday school funds. Elections yielded township officers: Supervisors L Williams 3 years H P Stedem 2 years George Albright 1 year. Treasurer A Hyatt 1 year. Clerk P A Campbell. Assessor J Moline. Road Overseers A C Miller 1 year H Carleson 2 years John Albright 3 years. Justices C West, west half.

Mattie Holbrook Roy Addyman Mrs. Foster Williston Mr. Williams L. C Williams L. Williams H. P. Stedem George, Albright A. Hyatt P. A. Campbell J. Moline A. C. Miller H. Carleson John Albright C. West

Truax Area Socials And School Report

Mr and Mrs Seaton spent Sunday with William Adams and family Ed Lippencott visits A C Long Several attended the St Patrick s dance in Epping Tom Bradberry spent Sunday evening with Chas Gemberling Mrs L C Kinamon returning from the East with Mr and Mrs Patty of Tennessee They plan to stay in North Dakota Final exams held at Truax school last week Charles Kinney of Indiana arrived last Saturday He contemplates farming on a large scale The Truax school teacher requests the notice Our school is in session 9 am to 4 pm for those who sought private information the teacher notes If you wish to inquire about private affairs please go in a manly way Wm Willard and family and Elmer Griamer and family visited A C Long Ernest Long and Chas Kindle were Williston callers this week.

Epping Tom Bradberry Chas, Gemberling L. C. Kinamon East Patty Tennessee North Dakota Truax Wm. Willard Elmer ‘Griamer A. C. Long Ernest Long Chas. Kindle Williston

Garden Valley Social at Avoca Hosts Pie Feast

Mr and Mrs Lee Hamilton visited Avoca on Sunday. Mr Markham, Mr Elliott, Chris Ellingson, Willie Rieder, Miss Francis and Miss Elliott enjoyed a pie feast at R Rieder's this week. About fifty people attended the masquerade with music by Mr Akey and Mrs Miller and a midnight lunch.

Garden Valley Lee Hamilton Avoca Mrs. Markham Mr. Elliott Chris Ellingson Willie Rieder Miss Francis Miss Elliott R. Rieder Mabel Elliott Wil Hamilton Nele Lundell

Sunday School Elects Officers at Upland Meeting

Upland Sunday School held March 26 at I W Jellison home to elect officers Mra W W Wilde Supt Joseah Johnson Asst Supt Mra I W Jellison Secy Mrs Andrew Cooper Treas Teachers were appointed and the class renamed Upland M E L Jellison noted a Monday runaway with no damage Clark Loh hosted Cornelius Helland and wife Mrs Loh plans to visit her claim Sunday School at church 10 20 each Sunday Mrs Martin Oslo recovering from illness and improving Everyone welcome

I. W. Jellison Mra W. W. Wilde Joseah Johnson Andrew Cooper Cornelius Helland Clark Loh’s

Williston Township Election Quiet. Officials Elected

Painted Wood Pearl Garretson underwent a seemingly successful operation at Williston hospital March 22. John Peterson and family visited Chris Nelson’s home Sunday. Township election March 21 resulted in L. O. Larsen as supervisor, W. W. McMurrin as clerk, John McGrath as assessor, C. F. Fletcher and Sophus Frederickson as justices, Frederickson as constable, Shafer as road overseer for District No 1, Nelson for District No 2, Jena H. Jensen pound master. F. R. Frederickson of Williston seen nearby Sunday. Willie Rameey reported ill this week. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Cook plan to return to Williston March 29.

John Peterson Chris Nelson L. O. Larsen W. W. McMurrin John McGrath C. F. Fletcher Sophus Frederickson John R. Shafer Nelson Jena H. Jensen

Masquerade Night Draws Town Youth to Lundells

A Rose Hill crowd of young residents attended the masquerade at Nels Lundell’s with all reporting a good time. Local social notes mention visits among Albright, Youness, and Rehal families. Newly elected Tyrone township officers qualified at Spring Coulee school.

Nels Lundell's Tyrone Township Spring Coulee

Pleasant Hill Township Election Report and Local Notes

Eastfork township elected at Wild Rose schoolhouse last Tuesday, with turnout noted. Brekke visited family, Mrs Brekke delayed by illness, plans to depart for Austin Minnesota with her two sons. L Dahl sale drew good crowd. auctioneer Carl Erickson praised, clerk C D Milloy commended. Grand View school teacher A Watkins left for eastern Minnesota. Miss Westwold to finish spring term. Mrs Crist Lee and children visited Mr and Mrs Buck.

Eastfork Township Wild Rose L. Dahl Carl Erickson C. D. Milloy A. Watkins Grand View

Dahl Family Visits Expand Across Town

Mr and Mrs L Dahl spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Anton Lee. Martin Johnson and Crist Lee drove up north Sunday to visit John Matson and family. Signora Dahl will spend a few days with her cousins Alfred Harriet and Kirmeth Lee.

Spring Caring for Gophers and Local Christenings in Lyndale

Spring work begins as gophers emerge prompting farmers to act against the pests. Rev Wimothy attends a christening at Abonds Bros farm for A Abond's baby, with neighbors present. Other locals, including Joe Necked's child, are also named in community events. G Borakie receives help moving his house while Squires resident J Miller hauls seed wheat from J Shikany's farm as fields come to life.

Rev Wimothy Abonds Bros. Farm A. Abond Joe Necked M. Abond S. Dibbs Erickson Joe Hay S. Eady G. Borakie J. Miller Squires J. Shikany

Seed Distribution Clarification From State Seed Office

The Seed Commissioner states the office does not distribute seeds and has no flax seed for distribution. It lists names of those with good seed for sale and sends the list to applicants. With many requests for free flax seed he urges readers to verify signatures and consult county auditors for seed provisions and seed liens where required.

Department of Botany L. Bolley Agricultural College Fargo

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marmon Mrs. Seaton William Adams Ed Lippencott A. C. ‘Long Upland News Pearl Garretson Williston Hospital F. R. Frederickson Willie Rameey Mrs. C. J. Cook Rose Hill Albright Chas. Youness John City of Opportunity Mable Kruckeberg Marlin Stedem The Rose Hill Dramatic Club Edger Weaver Ches. van Trees Turkey Chas, Youness Chas. Rehal Joe Honick Mike John Youness Marie Smith Pleasant Hill P. Sweinkey Brekke Ben Ben Brekke Rheuben and Leonard Austin, Minn Crist Lee Mrs. Buck Lyndale News John Flittie & CO Williston, North Dakota Gates Buggy Company Pleasant View H. V. Smith Westlawn Lutheran Church Young Peoples Society Tf Rairke Northwestern Sheet and Iron Works Braseh Werke Ee Wahpeton N. Dak
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