The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-05-12
LIVE NEWS NOTES
FROM WILLISTON

FORUM Mln1iS'N The T.. r. B.. and pelta
| Aipha's gave a social evening for Mrs.
Yolby Friday evening, Mrs. Volby Is
At the recent meeting of the city
commissioners, the salary of the city
engineer was raised. c. C. Macken.
roth was re-hired as superintendent OF
store was awarded the contract for
drugs and Meyers and Champion the
contract for the burial of the poor.
The librarians statistics show an In
| crease of 1852 over the April circulation
Of 1912 n 229 for that of 1913,
John Bruegger made a business trip
to Grand Forks Wednesday.
w. N. Dickinson went to Rudser ano
Stady last Friday to attend to bust
II. o. Garaas of Howard spent a few
days with his sister, Miss Kenny Hent-
ges of this city before he left Tor
6. W. wolbert, grand keeper Of rec
ords and seal Of Knights Of Pythias
visited Williston lodge No. "A, Monday
evening. The local lodge conferred
lowed the work.
Edward Link was at Fairview, Mont,
the first Of the week to consult with
the ~officials of the Alexander State
bank concerning the construction of a
ne bank building which will be built
The ouiiso club met last week with
Miss Pauline Void. Sewing made the
evening pass quietly. The hostess
served a very dainty lunch.
Almost four hundred packages or
seed corn have been distributed from
the county superintendent office this
week to be used by contestants. The
pSunds Of alfalfa seed for 81 to plant
an acre of ground to school boys be-
tween the age OF II ana 10 years
Mrs. Martha Tatem returned from
the annual conference Of county super
i~ntendent's which was held IN Devlls
Lake last week. Mrs. Tatem IS a mem
Der of the state pupils reading circle
selecting books to be read the coming
year. Williams county takes the Lead
in the number of pupils in the state en-
rolled in reading circles uon+
Mrs. A. c.. Hopke of Poplar, Mont,
visited with friends here Saturday on
her way home from a visit In MIME"
sofa.
on Monday evening in the basement of
the Lutheran church by Misses Emma
olson and Clara Kallak. The greater
part of the evening was spent In sew
ing. h hostesses served a very dainty
Miss Alice Borden, president Of the
Y. P. S. C, e. attended the state con-
vention at Bismarck the eighth, ninth
Mr.. and Mrs. johnson of Washing
ton, D.. G., were in Williston last week,
Mr.. Johnson is here to inspect the con-
struction of the federal building.
in the schools occurred Friday. There
was a display of the work done during
the year in the different departments.
The railroad boosters meeting held
at Rudser recently was a decided sue"
cess. After several speeches were
made a call was made for the farmers
to sign up for the organization and
there was a rush for the secretaries
table. A great many signed up. About
$500 was raised in a few minutes to be
Used in incorporating ana surveying
the right-of-way. W.. G.. Owens, H,
w. N. Braatelien and G. E. Ellithorpe
were appointed a committee to draw up
the articles of Incorporation.
The Guild of st. Peters church gave
a shirtwaist dance in the armory FRI
day evening. All report a very pleas
The Third district Federated clubs
will meet in Williston, May Is. The
program for the meeting is as follows:
Piano Solo-Miss Macdonald, Williston
lnvocation-Rev. e. Shaw, Williston.
Address Of Welcome-Miss Peterson,
Williston.
| Response-Mrs. A. McLane, Kenmare.
Message-Vice president-Mrs. D. Din
vocal soio~-Mrs. volby, williston.
Remarks-Vice president at large
Mrs. M. BALDWIN,, Fargo
Reports of Clubs.
Announcements. TEI5.
1880 Piano Solo-Mrs. A. Hale, Williston
Symposium.
Education-Mrs. S. NJ. Hyde. Willis
ton.
Landmarks-Mrs. S. j. Hills. Bert
hold.
Home Economics-Mrs. A. Lombard,
Extension-Mrs. e. o.. Dickinson, Mi
Civics-Mrs. J.. Bruegger, WilIiston.
Conservation-Mrs. A. McLane, Ken
Legislation--Mrs. N. diversion, Willis
Industrial and Social Conditions-Mrs.
A. H. Glaze, Flaxton.
Public Health-Mrs. A. r. Leonard,
Crosby.
Literature and Library-Mrs. S. N.
Swenson, Minot.
Music-Mrs. Jemuson, williston.
Arts and Crafts-5Mrs. S. J. La Due,
Endowment Fund-Mrs. p. Cole, Ken
Discussion.
VOCAL Solo-Mrs. c. Jennison, Willis
ton.
Paper-Why Organize Clubs in Rural
Districts-Mrs. Conger, Crosby.
Vocal Solo-Mrs. E. Lewis Wall, Will
iston. ,
Cdp6l-ln6 IunueHC6 OF MuSlc-MlSS
Stella Nash, Minot.
Report Of Committees
Election of Officers.
Announcements.
Evening.
Federation Tea, s d. m.
Vocal Solo-Miss B. Baldwin, Willis
on.
Address-Mrs. M. Baldwin, Fargo.
Reading-Mrs. l., Wickard, Williston.
Mrs. A. F.. Burke entertained the
Auction Bridge club. at her home on
Third avenue. east, Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Kenyon returned last week
from Grand Forks, where she has been
visiting.
Last Sunday an institute was held by
the Williams County Sunday School as
ISOLATION at Angie. Several attended
from here: Misses Halverson and Bald
win, Mesdames Fuller and Westergard
and Mr.. Calderwood. >,
Mrs. Arleigh Williams of southern
Minnesota was a guest at the home of
her brother, G. Jennison, for a few
days.
j. F. O'Hanlon of Sand Point, Idaho.
has accepted the position as leader III