Rural Williams County Notes Highlight Local Appointments and Events
Buford News Letter reports guests and visits across Buford and Williston. A guest list includes Tia Shirley, Harvey Rogers, Charles Akers, Miss Kline, and families like the Morkens and Beisels. Carpenters repaired Mercantile floor, new granaries built, and community gatherings occurred at St Elmo and Wheelock with a large Sunday school picnic. The week sees civic activity, farm work, and the death of Anna Marie Olson at age six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tia Shirley
Aevere
Harvey Rogers
William Dishon
Charles Akers
Buford
Miss Kline
F. M. Bhatawell
C. J. Morken
Williston
A. B. Mellenry
Mercantile
G. L. Welsh
A. E. Twichel
Kenneth
Warren Holloway
John Warren
William Baker
James Beisel
Frank Rogers
Lakeview Farm
Ray Cunningham
Pearbonneas
P. F. Elmore
Newton
Clara
Mercer
Thomas Goodwin
Hiais
M. E. Ladies Aid
St. Elmo
St Charponnea
Bittle
Hal Millen
Cme
Truax
Oscar Hoving
Ole Olson
Charles Hoving
Ham Grothe
John Jorgenson
Mr. Olson
Coulee
Jess Clear
Thor
Barney Hole
Iver
Hans
Olaf Grothe
Hans Carriston
Wm. Lechner
Arthur Danz
Wheelock
J. Wallestad
Hole
Hoving
Stueland
Anna Marie
Eden Valley Community Gossip and Social Visits
Rev W W Keltner returned from Minors Tuesday. Several local residents, including Mr and Mrs I M Kauffman and families, Mr and Mrs Joe Evans, Miss Jessie Hunt, Miss Fiona Sheppard, and Miss Pearl Jellison, visited relatives and neighbors Sunday and Monday. The Eden Valley school opened Tuesday with Miss Jessie Hunt as teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Keltner
Stanley Keltner
Earl Miles
Millers
Virgin Sheppard
Etta Zimmerman
Eden Valley
Jessie Hunt
Miss Hunt
Ben Frank
Gladys Burns
Miller Girls
Arena Frank
Earl Smith
Fiona
Lucy Sheppard
Joe Evans
Ansel
Keltner
C. A. Myers
Abram Miller
Missouri Ridge Community News Highlights and Local Listings
S M Clark starts an addition to his house and purchase of a silage cutter. The district reports teachers for Missouri Ridge and neighboring schools. Farmers Club exhibits win prizes at the fair while rust affects wheat. Local events include a schoolhouse sermon, a dance, and travel notices to Boone Iowa for family matters. A mother’s illness and death follow telegram news from Boone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Ridge
S. M. Clark
Grant A. Rutledge
Boone
Iowa
A. C. Wagenman
Mr. Wagenman
Pherrin Township
B. C. Keihl
Pearl Clark
Ruby Keihl
Bernice Rutledge
Maude Poe
Williston
Tande
Erma Marmon
Musick School
Misa Fay Logan
Sand Creek
Julia Laterly
Esther Snake
Garden Valley
B. F. Alexander
Rockey Ridge
Ridge
Missouri Ridge Farmers Club
Happy Hollow Dary Club
Williston Penaltip Farmers Club
East Fork
W. H. Posey
Grant Rutledge
R. Blankenship
Harriss
Pete Ground
H. C. Blankenship
Pete Rorud
Joe Gromatkaard
R. T. Wick
Ruth Lindholm
Ruby Reih
Robert
Don
Grant Rutled
President Proclaims Relief Days for Armenians and Syrians
The President designates October 21 and 22 as relief days for Armenians and Syrians. The American Committee for Armenian and Syrian Relief will mobilize nationwide church appeals and pastors are urged to set October 22 as a day of service with sermon material provided by the Federal Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Act of Congress
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
American Committee For Armenian and Syrian Relief
Coun
Strike Called Off As Eight Hour Bill Passes
Washington reports the four railway brotherhoods cancel a nationwide strike after Congress passes the Adamson eight hour bill. The measure sets an eight hour day on railroads under ICC jurisdiction from January 1 next year with pro rata overtime pay and a pending court review. President Wilson signed the act and plans to re-sign on his return to Washington to ensure legality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lne
Congress
Roosevelt
Cleveland
White House
Senate
House
Interstate Commerce Commission
Brotherhood
Wilson
Washington
Adamson
Adesare Vills
Railroad Brotherhoods
Union Station
Shadow Lawn
N. J
Hodgenville
Special Commission
Jessa
Community Notes From Lone Tree Heights Area
Distinctive local items include threshing work starting Tuesday by Tom Swensen near Hans Qualnick and Louis Bestrom leaving Sunday for threshing by Marmon. Social visits feature J W Jacobs, Haug home Sunday supper, Andrew Hansen dinner, and a barn dance at Printy’s with a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree Heights
Louis Bestrom
Marmon
J. W. Jacobs
Haug
Tom Swensen
Hans Qualnick
Mrs. Masters
Andrew Hansen
Viola Williams
Clyde Rinby
Cottonwoodake
Younges Society
Tack ‘Wansen
John Burke
Cottonwood Lake
Printy
Consolidated
Ted Dusell
Miller
Wheat farmers visit Wildrose to arrange threshing unit delivery
P A Hagge J M Greenland and Emil Borreson of Manager visit Wildrose to arrange unloading of a new threshing outfit. They are longtime local settlers owning over a thousand acres of land and stock. They report fair crops with wheat yields around 18 to 20 bushels per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Hagge
J. M. Greenland
Emil Borreson
Wildrose
Williams Co
McKinney and Fuller Open Dealership Branch in Ray
McKinney and Fuller Motor Co and Dodge Bros representatives leased the new brick garage on Score Street owned by E Hursh. The firms are northwest Ford and Dodge distributors with Williston Minot and Grand Forks agencies and will establish Ray as a principal distributing point with car load shipments and stocked warehouses. Ray Pioneer reports the move expands regional coverage and strengthens supply to the territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. McKinney
Fay N. Fuller
McKinney-Fuller Motor Co
N. B. Hicks
O. L. Curtis
Dodge Bros. Automobile Co
8. E. Hursh
Score Street
McKinney Fuller Motor Co
Northwest
Ford
Dodge
Williston
Minot
Grand Forks
Ray Pioneer
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Williams County
Buford News
M. E. Taylor
Mrs. I. J. Moses and Son
Bert Gressley
Jacob
Fred Gressley
Rena Miller
Myrtle Carey
Jap Rose
eaBeth
RET A Fuk & Co
Lndor
A. B. Garretgon
Aad
Willen
Aaron
Rice & Co
Erick Rather
J. Creaser
McKinney and Fuller Open
Ray
Willard
Williston Electric
Williston State Bank
Ford Automobile
Whole Wheat Milling CO
M. S. Williams
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