Webster items recount weekly town news and harvest mood
Attorney Brennan was in town on business at week’s end. Residents return from visits in Brockett and Portland. A new barber arrives as farming alerts rise with harvest season. The school board meets to discuss term issues while Buffalo-Pitts engine arrives for threshing preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brennan
Webster
Iis
Chas. Baldwin
Devils Lake
Fred Nicholson
Birdie Holbrook
Inaby
Chisholm
Gine
Buffalo
Jonly Dakotan
Harvest Social Hints at Grand Harbor School House Event
The report notes a basket social planned for next Saturday evening August 26 in Grand Harbor township to fund an organ for the new school house. It mentions gatherings at Big Coulee with Mr and Mrs P Morgan and neighbors, plus a recent threshing outfit purchase by E C Zimmer and Andrew Nelson to ensure grain is threshed before snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Morgan
K. Nestegard
Big Coulee
T. Tolleysson
Martin Bromseth
Charlie
J. M. Morgan
G.A. Nagel
Grahams Island
Grand Harbor Township
Sturday
Messrs
E. C. Zimmer
Andrew Nelson
Minneapolis
Local notes and harvest season bustle in Brocket area
Residents and visitors populate the Brocket region with farming activity, house building, and social events. Mentions include M D Brockett Butler moving to Lankin for drug business, Yankton builder John Novotny, Ettestad working for Strand near town, and several residents visiting family. Missing persons scare involving Moon and Bromseth described, plus dance by Royal Neighbors and a Lakota defeat for Bracketball. Harvest and hunting trends noted as ideal weather aids crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lankin
John Novotny
Yankton, S. Dak
Frank Charvat
New York Cash Store Promises Reputable Trading
The notice states the New York Cash Store will uphold its reputation as a popular trading place for high grade goods at money saving prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Transfers and arrivals at Fort Totten station lists
C Kinzie leaves Fort Totten for Warm Springs Oregon to become industrial teacher and disciplinarian. Miss Lids M Johnsonton arrives from New York to take her place. Wm Gardner leaves at week start for Dickinson College Pennsylvania. Miss Veronia is mentioned in context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Kinzie
Warm Springs
Ore
Lids M. Johnsonton
SONY
Wm. Gardner
Pickinson College
Pennsylvania
Veronia
Local notes and fall meet rail discounts announced
Godon accompanies to Carlyle and several residents visit friends at Livist and Bandy homes. Misses Viex Jo and Alma Ellington plan visits, with Mahoney arriving from Wisconsin to farm. Fort Totten folks discuss plans, fishing at Woodlake, and an upcoming Merchant Association fall meeting with Great Northern Railway reduced rates for Duluth trips August 17 to November 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. J. Mahoney
Wisconsin
Agricultural College of Wisconsin
Rachel
Susie Bandy
Baldwin Farm
Webster
Donald Baldwin
Bandy
Oliver Kaufman
bin Annee
Keneck
Kenneth
Duluth
Merchant’s Association
Great Northern Railway Iis
Great Lakes
Church Schedule at Advent Church
Holy communion at 8 a.m. Morning service at 11 a.m. Sunday school at 12:15 p.m. Evening song at 8 p.m.
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Olgf Leet
Brockett
Ft. Totten Tome
W. D. Millar
Helen
Annie
Andrew
Portland
Bill Quick
Starkweather
Katie Chisholm
Freshwater
Ole Kudzer
Jno
Kain
Armaramoth
Buffalo-Pitts En
Westerhiemen
Lake Irvine
Betsey
Hilda Sjoberg
William
A. A. Bryn
J.M. Morgan
E. C. Ettestad
Itasca County Minn
Ole Strand
Olafi Leet
Bors Lodge
Miss Minnie Long
Lawton
Rob Parrington
Lakota
Lodge
Chas. Nelson
The
Great Northern
Frank Vierhus
Edmore
Brocket
Rae Brother
Mary
Fort Totten
Mrs. Davis
Miss Georgia Chase
H.C. Burdick
Alma Ellingtson
Knox
Fort Tottenle
Hatie
Miss Clark
W. Parker
J. McCabe
Ly Lake
Bateau
Woodlake
Church OF the Advent
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