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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1916
Page
2
Williams County notes from Epping recount visitors to Williston, departures for Reserve Montana, a new foundation at the Citizen's bank, a Halloween supper for Miss Carr's pupils, and a long farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Bornstadt with a community sendoff. Readers learned about local illnesses, theater attendance, and various residents’ activities across town and neighboring areas.
Mr Snyder widens the landing at Baum's Ferry while P Kelter called at the Vance home Tuesday evening. W H Rogers vaccinated his calves as his school year begins Monday with Mrs Favelle from Wisconsin. Mrs Rogers and Mrs Rasmussen visited the Vance home Thursday afternoon. Jno Chas and Wm Kelly went to Williston Thursday and returned Friday. Miss Heller and Miss Papermaster visited Wi friends Saturday. Harry and Hennan Schryver and Mrs Ella Schryver joined the Collings family Saturday evening. Hallowe'eners enjoyed a jolly time and stopped by Chas Howell for a chicken supper around eleven. Mr and Mrs C B Viznia, Mr and Mrs Paul Paulsa, Mrs C A Snyder and Mrs D E Henwood were in Williston Saturday.
Ei nis A and Cartier family visited brother Mose last Sunday. Johnson is putting a two story house on his property. Cartier called on Mrs. Willi one day last week. Walter Mitchell and Agnes Heaton were in the city last Saturday. Spring Coulee ladies plan a community dinner on Thanksgiving Day at the school house. Farmers Elevator Co will begin buying wheat and unloading in cars at Zahl this week. Mr and Mrs John Moline are working on a new house interior and will soon finish.
Miss Coy Taylor spent Sunday at the W. W. Kenner home while W. Wilkinson has been on the sick list. Mr. H. Morrow and family of Wiliston visited Trenton friends Sunday. Mr and Mrs Jerry Miles of Wiliston called at the F. J. Wilkinson home Sunday after a visit with Mrs. F. J. Sullivan.
A Sunday School gathering at a resident’s home Tuesday evening featured seasonally themed games and a very good time. A. J. Adermann visits Wild Rose relatives, William and Paul Schmidt plow Linwell farm, Miss Annie Werner departs for Buford to teach, Dill and the bank meeting at Williston. Mr and Mrs Dans Schmidt welcome a new son, all are doing nicely. Farmers in pentagon benefit from favorable conditions as plowing and fall work advance, with Rorebeck leading progressive efforts and a new 36 by 80 barn under construction to house stock for winter.
Screen previews a true and dramatic story of George Gray, a Modern Woodman member cured by a Sanitorium in the Colorado springs climate. The film follows his nine month recovery at 7000 feet near Mount Cedar, highlighting health and war relief efforts. One night engagement only, a rare opportunity to see this vaunted production.
The Syrian Relief committee of North Dakota expresses gratitude for contributions totaling 2067.37 to aid sufferers. A notice calls for sealed bids for coal and wood for the county courthouse and jail, with a 20.00 certified check and bidding details, dated November 1, 1916, in Williston North Dakota.
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