Williston graphic., 1917-03-29

Miss Neil Anderson is confined to
her room this week with severe at
tack Of LaGrippe.
Mrs. J. H. Barger Of Springbrook
IS visiting at the home Of her brother
G. A. Leavitt Of West Lawn.
Miss Sigrid Sorem who teaches at
Springbroog was guest over Sun-
day with friends in the city.
Attorney Harry B. Wingerd Of
.Wildrose was a business visitor in
the city Monday and Tuesday Of this
week.
Mrs. J. H. Mclean of Devils Lake
is spending few days, in the city the
guest Of Mrs. G. B. Everson of 1st
Ave. East.
Miss Edna Williams who has been
managing the dry goods department
at Hedderich's left for her home at
Hayward, Wis, and will visit few
weeks before returning.
Attorney E. A. Lohrke has been
wearing one arm in sling this week
as a result of balky car. He is
wearing it in splints altho it is prob
able that no bones are broken. Severe
bruises however make the injury pain
full.
Miss Ilene Berry who has been Wis
iting here has returned to her home
at lnkster, her visit having been
shortened because of sickness at home.
Mrs. l.. j. Rodman returned with her
on receipt of word of the illness of
her father, J. r. Berry.
Miss Edith Grow finished an ad-
vanced course at the Minot Normal
last week and will commence teach
ing spring term of school III the
Formosa District next Monday. In
the mean time she is enjoying a
weeks vacation at her home.
Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Rutledge who
for several years have been connect
ed with the Peoples Exchange and
who recently bought out moving
picture business in Ray, were visiting
old friends and acquaintance in the
city the early part Of the week.
The Medicine Lodge Springs have
installed an Overland delivery truck
for taking care of their local custom
ers in the spring water line. Man
agter J. F. Brothers also reports that
quite a few out Of town people are
taking advantage of the springs these
days.
County Agent E. w. Hall and Miss
Bertha r. Palmer will go out to East
Fork Consolidated School on Friday
evening where Mr.. Hall will hedp re-
organize the Farmers Club and Miss
Palmer will organize Sunday School
1t is earnestly hoped that every ef-
fort will be given to make both these
meetings success.
Jacob Redding of Wolf Point has
been here the past few days trying to
pick up some produce for sale in
Montana. Foodstuffs there appear to
be pretty scarce and Mr.. Redding
says that he found quite few farm
ketable produce. 1t is probable that
a car will be made up for shipment
there.
Ladies of the Catholic church have
taken up campaign for the sale of
national magazine and are making
good with the work. Besides COM
mission they are guaranteed big
prize for cetrain volume Of sales.
The work is planned by the Curtis
Publishing company, and is in charge
of the Williston Drug Company in
Williston.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Braatelien and
Mrs. Carle who have been spending
two months sojourning at Long
Beach, California, returned home on
Saturday of last week. Tho delight
ed with California weather and the
joy Of living in cline such as CAL
ifornia produces, still North Dakota
looks good to them and they are glad
to be home again.
Usher L. Burdick has just hung up
in his Office certificate Of which he
is very proud It is membership
certificate in the society of Sons of the
American Revolution. There is only
one other in town, it is understood
altho there are many who are en-
titled to membership. There is
move on foot to secure the data that
will tell just who is entitled to men,
bership and organize society here.
1t is hoped this can be done before
the Fourth this year.