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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1910
Page
9
The text promotes an Insurance stove with a needle and automatic valve, claiming children can operate the needle valve while the torch opens the valve. It mentions no smoke or smell during generation, a gasoline filter to prevent puffing, and a hot blue flame. The filter allegedly doubles stove service life. The ad asserts generation is possible when the burner is hot.
Florence Rutledge organized a music class in the vicinity. Mabel Eliott returned from Williston after visiting her brother. Christ Arnt and wife were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ekeberg. Seeding is progressing as farmers prepare for corn and potatoes. Boyd Rutledge hosted local youths for Henry Clark’s visit before his departure for western Montana. Local literary officers were elected: Boyd Rutledge president, Alton Rhoebacher vice president, Blanche Rutledge secretary, Rudolph Rieder treasurer. next meeting Friday May 13 with a basket supper.
William Hay plans departure for Oregon soon near Sand Creek. Dance crowds filled Squires Saturday night and at McGraths' Friday event. Sophus Frederickson returned from Minnesota. C J Cook and wife attended Williston church. Hans Peterson and nieces Florence Lena Mortensen and Clarence visited Christ Fredericksons. Carl Masenko on claim a few days. Oscar Mortenson and wife shopped in Williston. Miss Ethel Rusk attended McGraths' dance.
Pleasant Hill notes list visits and calls by Mrs Albert Rostvold Mrs G Arnt Mrs Conrad and others at Pusch and East Fork areas. Families including the Lindemans Breegens and Martinsons attend church gatherings and school events while measles cases wane and a Grand View school term ends with a planned program.
Local updates report water digging progress at 245 feet for a new supply and praise for digger Fred Bear. Residents including Ole Brandrud, Miss Maser, and families travel to Williston and Canada for work or settlement while babies are born and homes established. Community visits, weather talk, and health notes intermingle with talks of fruit tree orders and township meetings in the Spring Brook area.
The deferred Arbor Day celebration was held on Friday with campus exercises then a picnic in a nearby grove. A cantata The Earl Kings Daughter was performed by the Congregational church choir. A tennis class is organized and meets daily at five. The Southeastern North Dakota Educational Association meeting featured Dr McVey and Prof Morris Johnson. An electric lamp upgrade is planned for the Normal building to support the split plant. A new course of study for State Normal Schools is being adopted. An illustrated 168 page book Blaze? is in print and due for June distribution.
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