Fifth annual Woman's Clubs convention opens in Mayville
The fifth annual convention of Woman's Clubs opened at Mayville North Dakota in the Congregational church on Wednesday morning September 11. Green and white were used in decorations and luncheon. President Mrs C S Lord presided and Mrs J Carhart welcomed delegates. Reports showed eleven new clubs and a balanced treasury of 78 dollars. A debate on the color question was led by Mrs Carhart Farland and Hagen and adopted in favor of unity within federations. Mrs Lydia Williams defended the National Executive Board at Milwaukee. The day featured a luncheon at the normal school, a reception by Mrs W H Robinson, and musical numbers. A vote to attend Los Angeles was discussed. A telegram of sympathy was sent to Mrs McKinley.
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Woman's Clubs
Mayville
N. Dake
C. S. Lord
J. Carhart
J. E. Featherstone
Valley City
Lord
Devils Lake Chautauqua
G. M. Farland
H. G.hagen
Massachusetts
Georgia
Lydia Phillips. Williams
Minnesota
Milwaukee
Los Angeles
Sun District
Lou McVey
A. A
Canfield
Sanborn
Mesdames Carhart
Edwards
L. Williams
Federation
W. H. Robinson
Robinson
C. J. Lord
Carhart
Travis
J. O. L. Moeller
Chautauqua
Devils Lake
McKinley
City Honors McKinley with Daylong Closures and Services
Many businesses closed all day Thursday in mourning for William McKinley. Banks courts offices and the post office shut. most firms closed from one to three in the afternoon. Churches held memorial services with ministers delivering addresses. Mayor Wineman issued a proclamation recognizing the late president.
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Buffalo
New York
William McKinley
S. L. Winemay
Wineman
United States
Sidewalks Rushed On Fourth Street In Grand Forks
Rapid sidewalk work continues after weather delays. North side Fourth Street sidewalks will be tile and laid by J A Dinnie Son of Grand Forks. Mrs A M Powell postponed her XIX Club reception to Saturday after noon due to her president’s burial. Rev O F Jones gave a eulogistic sermon at the Episcopal church on McKinley’s life. The church remains crowded as townsfolk show regard for the rector. Fred L Johnson releases an eight page illustrated Osnabrook Independent edition of 5000 copies with Inter Ocean as printer. Robert Wilmot learns his mother is dying in Chicago and leaves for there. Catherine Wilmot nee Scannell was born in Tralee Ireland and married June 7 1853 RK Wilmot remains notable in Devils Lake.
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Fourth Street
J. A. Dinnie & Son
Grand Forks
A. M. Powell
XIX Club
O. F. Jones
Episcopal Church
McKinley
Fred L. Johnson
Osnabrook
Inter-Ocean
Fred
Cavalier County
Mr. Johnson
Robert Wilmot
Chicago
Wilmot
Catherine Wilmot
Scannell
Tralee
Ireland
Devils Lake
Final proof or farm loans sought by listed claimants
Daughters Mrs James McGovern and Mrs James O Mara both of Chicago Mrs Charles Nelson of Iowa and James Wilmot of Great Falls Montana and Robert Wil mot of Lake Township still live See John W Maher before making final proof or farm loans
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James McGovern
James O'Mara
Chicago
Charles Nelson
Ara
James Wilmot
Great Falls
Montana
Robert Wilmot
Lake’ Township
John W. ‘Maher
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