School Spirit And Attendance In Williston News
A Williston schools column describes students striving to enroll but lacking work, fundraising by high schoolers, football and basketball enthusiasm, and active classes from physics to Cicero and chemistry. It notes new students, total enrollment of 156, and community support through the Annual Conference and local teachers as they pursue education and activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williston
Wait
Vettle
Cooper
Hgh
M. Hy
Orlando
Rosalind
Cicero
Cataline
Northwest
Junior High School Invites Visit to New Building
The junior high community invites all to visit from nine to four at the new Junior High School Building. An active meeting discussed athletics and school colors brown and grey. Boys form a football team led by Mr. Vettle while girls organize four basketball squads captained by Leorra Vohs, Marion Denny, Staeve Hawley, and Dorothy Kvindley with coaches Miss Cosgrove and Miss Gorman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morone
Vettle
Leorra Vohs
Marion Denny
Staeve Hawley
Dorothy Kvindley
Miss Cosgrove
Miss Gorman
Ienow
South America
Sleepy Hollow
Light Brigade
Lou Brown
Maurice van Derck
Science Triumphs and Tragedy in War and Peace
A Scientific American piece laments the bias toward funding weapons over disease cures, noting repeated battleship tests and explosive research while social improvements lag. It calls legislatures to fund disease research and plant science, contrasting investments in eugenics and armaments with humane advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie
Rockfeller Institutes
Pasteur Institutes
Texas
Hampton Ads
Britaan
Belle Isle
Luther Burbank
Reichstags
Scientific American
The Ragtime Muse It Cant Be Just a Song
A nostalgic verse reflects on joys past and hopes for the future. It contrasts dreams of a country ahead with memories of comfort in tough times and notes how simple pleasures like a cob pipe affect mood, even amid worry and misfortune.
Vaudeville Artists Galore at North Dakota Exposition
Commissioner Gilbreath announces a dozen top vaudeville acts will headline the North Dakota Industrial Exposition in Bismarck from October 15 to 24. The lineup includes The Menards, Beltra and Beltra, Wayne Trio, Funmakers Quartette, Captain Webb's Seal Lions, Sipper Kennedy Reeves, Howard and Eckert, Freres de Kork Troup, with three more acts to be selected. total attractions underscore premium entertainment and extensive exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbreath
North Dakota
England
Beltra
Wayne
Harmony Jubilee Singers
Captain Webb
Kennedy & Reeves
Chicago
Howard and Eckert
Freres de Kork
Exposition Auditorium
Seed Contest At Tri-State Grain Growers Convention
H L Bolley notes the Tri-State Grain Growers Convention set for January 19 to 22 with the North Dakota Improved Seed Growers Association again running a Seed Growers Contest. The aim is a larger event than 1914, featuring contestants submitting seed samples representing grain kept and offered for sale for planting, with entrants benefiting from market readiness by preparing ready for sale samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Bolley
Tri-State
Grain Growers’ Convention
North Dakota Improved Seed Growers’ Association
Seed Growers Contest and Seed Lab entry details
Samples must be sent two weeks before the contest and arrive at the Pure Seed Laboratory by January 9. Members urged to pay $1.00 membership. Exhibits include peck and quart class seeds such as clover and alfalfa. Ten ears of corn may be sent for germination and variety examination for the Seed Show. Williams County Agricultural Fair stockholders meet October 13 to elect a new board and report on the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Bolley
Improved Seed Growers’ Association
Williams County Agricultural Fair Association
John Bruegger
Also Mentioned on This Page
White
Stearns
Fargo College
Getchell
Hankinson
Peatfield
Mayville
Mr. Anderson
Carrington
Pres
Hansel
Ewing
Boston
Hawaiin Islands
Christine Frederickson
Miss Oopers
Bailey
James Partridge
Ge Hogdon
Laura Roberts
Winnified
Marie Tone
West Lawn
Hannah
Gladys
Selmer Westby
Eusov Winter
Frankland
Central School
Anna Monson
Jessie Merklein
Mildred Swhisher
Harold Gibbs
Ethel Cawley
Ernest Thompson Seton
Elwin Reed
Griffith
Theook
Joe Roberts
Leahnore Patridge
Glandon
Alice Rich
Zara Houry
Fargo
Nellie McWilliams
Buller Bros
Heffernan
Pobless
Sandy McIntosh
United States of America
Europe
United States
Sir George Paish
London “Statist
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