Williston Visitation Log of Local and Regional Visitors
Dozens of names fill Williston’s days with visits and business from Ray Grenora Watford Minot and beyond. Residents like C F Peterson W E Robb Mrs William Erven and many others were spotted here and there on weekdays and weekends for shopping meetings and travel. The Ellithorpe mine reopens offering lignite coal rich in carbon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Peterson
Ray
D. W. Halfpenny
Williston
R. O. McMillan
Bainville
Dr. McGaw
Scobey
Edith George
Lakeside
Mont
Judge Palda
Minot
Ray Mitten
Arnegard
C. Holly
Froid
Claude Fansler
Wolf Point
E. A. Sorenson
Kenmare
Ole Hylden
Wheelock
W. J. Robinson
Alexander
Miss Frazier
J. S. McRae
Watford
Louis Voltin
Agness Volten
Leonard Hursh
Towner
Elsworth
Gertrude Olmsted
Sanish
Ole Ingwaldson
Traill County
R. Krieger
Martin Hemsing
Tioga
Olsen
Charbeneau Bank
B. L. Ogden
Mr. Ogden
William Hill
Blaisdale
N. D
Edwin Mort
Fairview
George Leonhardy
Bismarck
Fargo
E. A. Francis
Twin Cities
O. L. Casady
Watford City
Grover Johnson
Mrs. Johnson
Judge Butler
Beach
Clyde Kenney
Palmer School
Albert Fischer
Grenora
Willis
Ellithorpe
Simon Westby
A. D. Frazier
Red Cross Outlines Plans For Future Knitting
George E. Scott announces Red Cross stockpiles of yarn and planned distribution to chapters as war needs shift. Total garments ready for winter include 1 600 000 sweaters 134 000 mufflers 384 000 wristlets 228 000 helmets and 1 328 000 pairs of socks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
George E. Scott
American Red Cross
Williston Headquarte
War Industries Board
Atock
Sthh Adtal
Army
Navy
United States
France
Italy
Department of Supplies
British Forces Break German Line In Major Offense
British and Canadian troops push German defenses along the Drocourt Queant line winning Eterpigny and Queant while capturing Noreuil and other towns. Thousands of prisoners attest to the success as Haig seeks to seize Douai and Cambrai bases. On Lys front gains reach Estaires as Germans retreat toward Armentieres. Soissons plateau falls to Franco American forces under Mangin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drocourt-Queant
Eterpigny
Douai
Queant
Noreuil
Dousi
Cambrai
Haig
France
Lys
Estaires
Armentieries
Hindenburg
Lille
Soissons
Mangin
McKenzie County Boy Shot Sunday
Eight year old Volan Cook of McKenzie County was accidentally shot and killed Sunday while playing with a shotgun. The remains were taken to Williston for funeral services at the Methodist church Tuesday. Mr and Mrs H J Baker and son Harry left for Minneapolis to visit friends for two weeks. F E David of Los Angeles accompanied them and will spend a month there before heading to Phoenix for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olson
Brownson
Leonhardys
Williams Ranch
White Earth
Pred Vikan
Wm. Husebye
Husebye
Charles Williams
Ben Williams
Co. E
Leona Jaax
W. G. Dickey
Minneapolis
Jaax
First National Bank
Charles Milloy
Richard Peyton
Harry Peyton
Waldo Leonhardy
Canada
J. C. Halvorson
Seattle
Washington
Mr. Bennett
Ole Helland
Williams County State Bank
Points
Minnesota
Helland
Fargo
R. D. Keys
Western Union Telegraph Office
Williston
Wash
Sorben
Ray
N. D
David
Western Points
Dr. Sorbin
Ellithorpe Mine
Volan Cook
John Cook
McKenzie County
H. J. Baker
Harry
F. E. Davidson
Los Angeles
Calif
Baker
Phoenix
Arizona
Williston Weather Last Week Ends September Fourth 1918
Williston North Dakota report shows highest 78 on August 31 and lowest 39 on September 3. Average 55 with 0.26 inch precipitation, normal 0.31. records include 94 degree high on September 1 and 38 degree low in 1917. John Craig observer notes. George Gilmore’s corn ears with wheat intergrowth baffles locals. Prof Bolley may explain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williston
N. Dak
John Craig
Observer
George Gilmore
Burbank
George
Prof
Bolley
New Ether Compound Claim Raises Skin Treatment Hype
A Cincinnati authority reports a discovery of freesone a claimed ether compound said to lift corns and calluses easily. The claim describes applying the compound to affected skin with finger pressure yielding quick results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pearl E. Garnet
Drake, N. D
E. L. Paulson
Stanley
Joseph Harvey
Berg
Ernie Douglas
Oscar Limneberg
Oscar Norby
F. E. Williams
Tuesdy
John W. Ramsey
Charboneau
H. M. Wold
Banks
Arthur Nelson
Charlson
Q. Johnson
Ed. Stevens
R. L. Gartner
Otto Pagel
Frank Murray
A. Fischer
J. A. Burley
Malta
F. L. Gobler
C.lansen
Medicine Lake
Henry Olson
Dame Grant
Rockford
E. Orr
J. E. Philips
Otto Everson
W. E. Shepherd
Moses Abi Hitler
Springfield
Mass
L. C. Reep
Reep
Joe Harris
Our City
Christ
Dyckman
Jacob Losk
Thursand
Dorothy Dalton
Sal
Theda Bara
Matinee
Douglas Fairbanks
Vivian Martin
Hazel Daly and
Tom Moore
Brown
Harvard
Matt
Jeff
R. C
WAR Review
Weather Report
U. 8. Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Charles F. Marvis
Fordson Tractor
F. C. B. Williston
Williston Motor Sales Co
L. V. Coulter
East Broadway
Williston, N. D
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