Entertain Company Boys and Other Local Social Bits
Eight Company E youths and friends enjoyed dancing and refreshments at a Williston gathering on a Friday night. Local society notes include delegates elected for a state federation meeting in Dickinson and a 62nd birthday surprise for F. L. Barnfather near Williston. Grace Lois Mills and Richard F. Mills announce their forthcoming wedding in October. Lonnie Milton Hall and Wilhelmina Kathryn Baker wed quietly in Brainerd. The Equal Franchise Club plans a library meeting on presidential electors. A Mary Leidner and Allan Bain marriage occurs Sept 8 in Minneapolis with Bain moving to Fargo. Soldiers are entertained by A. O. U. W. and Degree of Honor with supper and a program.
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F. L. Barnfather
Williston
Great Northern Service
Richard Mills
Brainerd
Lonnie Milton Hall
Wilhelmina Kathryn Baker
Spokane
Washington
Equal Franchise Club
Equal Franchise Club of
United States
Timmerman
Twin Cities
Minneapolis
Mary Augusta Leider
Charles Leider
Allan James Bain
Fargo
Bain
Great Northern
Ardock
Grand Forks
Fargo Forum
Capt
H. R. Evans
L. C. Jaynes
H. J. Schutt
H. J. Puffer
W. F. Chronholm
Williston Lodge
Arthur Russell
Frank Wella
Arthur Hagen
M. C. Fossner
Arnegard
Fred J. Renn
Thos. Renn
Fred Muldwick
Epping Lodge
Leslie Slovis
Froid
J. C. Burnham
Cut Bank
Mont
Card of Thanks for Axel Carlson's loss
Card of Thanks from Axel Carlson and family expressing gratitude for sympathy and kindness during the illness and death of his wife.
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Axel Carlson
Reward Offered For Window Breakers At Judson Schools
The school board of district 38 offers a $25 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those breaking windows at Judson schools No. 3. 14 1f. M. P. Webb, Director.
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School Board of School District Number 38
Judson Schools
Agricultural Board Plans Eight More Women Demonstration Agents
The North Dakota Agricultural College Extension Department will hire eight additional women as Home Demonstration Agents to work in eight state districts. They will focus on food conservation and home management, with districts headquartered in Minot Rugby Larimore Wahpeton Carlington Bismarck Mandan Mott. A city circuit will include Williston Minot Devils Lake Grand Forks Fargo Valley City Jamestown Bismarck Dickinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Agricultural Extension Department
North Dakota Agricultural College
Thomas Cooper
United States Department of Agriculture
Lare
Divide
Burke
Renville
Williams
Mountrail
Ward
McKenzie
Eddy
Foster
Stutsman
Griggs
Barnes
Carrington
McLean
Burleigh
Kidder
Emmons
Logan
McIntosh
Bismarck
Golden Valley
Billings
Dunn
Stark
Mercer
Oliver
Morton
Mandan
Slope
Hettinger
Bowman
Adams
Grand
Sioux
Mott
Dual
Williston
Minot
Devils Lake
Grand Forks
Fargo
Valley City
Jamestown
Dickinson
Julia Newton
Home Economics Extension Department
May C. McDonald
Ellithorpe Mine Increases Daily Coal Output
The Ellithorpe mine now produces coal daily all week with prompt delivery promised. Prospective buyers are urged to order soon and give the operator a fair chance to fulfill demand.
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Ellithorpe
Strength of War Forces Estimated by Government Journal
Washington reports Chairman Dent released figures from public records showing on September 6, 1917 the regular army National Guard and reserve corps had 78 828 officers and 741 053 enlisted men. Navy enlisted 141 867 with 41 473 reserves and 14 500 naval militia. Coast guard 5 000 and hospital corps 6 500 total armed strength 1 074 146, all volunteers. no draft troops yet, draft law approved May 18, 1917.
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Washington
America
Dent
House Military Committee
House
Congressional Record
Committee On Public Information
Regular Army
National Guard
Reserve Corps
Army
Navy
Naval
Coast Guard
Hospital
Marine
National Naval Volunteers
Marine Corps
Also Mentioned on This Page
Myrtle Crow
B and T Club
S. Brownell
C. Ellsthorpe
Dickenson
E. C. Carney
Philadelphia
Red Cross
M. P. Webb
O’dell’s
Uncle Sam
Salsberg Bros. & Co
Northwestern Hide & Fur Co
Ist Ave
East
N. 1
Mitchell
Gage
Illiston
Broadway
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