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Newspaper
Golden Valley Chronicle
Location
Beach, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1907
Page
1
Bits of local notes recount visitors and residents celebrating Christmas and New Year in Beach and nearby towns. Foreman J A Bauman joins Sentinel Butter, trains delay, people travel from Glendive Lewiston and Wibaux, churches host trees and programs, tax payments urged, and land agency closing year dealings in Golden Valley area.
Medora Herald reports County Auditor J A McGregor and his daughter Ruth visiting Lawrence hospital in Dickinson on Sunday. Mrs McGregor returned to her son's bedside Wednesday evening. The piece also praises Senator Hansbrough for pro homestead legislation, noting winter leave of absence bills and a recent introduction. Douglas officiated a marriage at Wibaux Tuesday.
A quiet Christmas wedding united W H Minions of Osnabrook New Brunswick and Miss Lula Coldwell of Beach in the Howse of De W H Melvin. Rev Alex Touglas officiated. They plan to reside on the bride’s farm near Beach after a dinner with relatives and close friends.
Onto Peterside had a sling removed from his hand last week after an earlier injury from coal work. Dr. Melvin of Beach treated the injured member. Mrs. L. I Page and her young son and Mrs. Jessup traveled to Warren Minnesota to visit relatives. The Ladies Circle met with Mrs. Resseman Wednesday and planned next with Mrs. Christian south of Burkey. WA Shear made improvements on his homestead last week. Frank Randash went to Little Falls for the winter. There will be no holiday vacation at Burkey.
J S Bispham and Chas Kidder lead opposing captains in a spirited enrollment contest. The loser hosts a supper on February 8, prompting strong performance from both sides. A sharp paragraph notes the newspaper as a merchant ally and tool against mail order tricks.
Local notes report Miss Lorena King the Medora teacher bound for Dickinson. Christmas shoppers fill town before year end. County Superintendent J Ay Kitchen visits Belfield to inspect eastern schools. Johnny Gilbertson in Dickinson. Will Gilbert joins family for Christmas. Reverend E E Smith leaves for Glen Allen after Rocky Butte meetings. Congregational church forms, a stone building site at Rocky Butte. Shaw becomes Boston success, Peterson dismissed by Providence after praise from John J Taylor.
BF Livers tore aged 47 years and 16 months died Friday morning December 20 1907 after immigrating from Ayr North Dakota with his family. He started farming then coal business and helped start Farmers Elevator serving as manager. He was husband father worked in church and belonged to Modern Woodmen and Royal Neighbors. Funeral services were held Sunday with interment Beach cemetery. community extends sympathy.
The three months old son of Mr and Mrs Seybold of Sentinel Butte died last Sunday morning at A B Kellys home in this village after a long illness. Interment was Monday at Beach cemetery with Reverend Alexander Douglas of the Congregational church officiating. There will be no preaching service this Sunday. Sunday school at 2 30. Christian Endeavor at 7. Preaching services begin a week from Sunday. All are welcome.
The Beach Camp No. 11 152 M W of A adopts memorial resolutions for B F Livermore noting a loyal neighbor and friend. The camp drapes its charter in mourning for 30 days and extends sympathy to his wife and children with copies sent to the family and local paper.
The Beach Social Club announces a New Year’s Eve Grand Mask Ball with prizes for best costumed lady a solid gold signet ring best costumed gentleman a gold mounted fountain pen neatest costumed lady a toilet set and funniest costumed gentleman a set of military hair leashes and a clothes brush. The event features the Beach Orchestra and will be held at the Drug Store display. Attendance expected from local residents and visitors.
A St Paul Dispatch excerpt presents John L Sullivan's fiery sermon on the financial situation. He mocks the word stringency, calls Wall Street robbers, supports Roosevelt and the promised square deal, and urges a hopeful view despite hard times. The piece frames Sullivan as a homely, blunt messenger echoing nationwide concerns.
Winter goods fill every department as the store promotes Sharood Shoes for fit quality and price. The shop stocks complete lines for men women and children plus Ladies and Gents furnishings. Grocery department features fresh stock including coffee tea flour and fruit.
We are dealers in farm machinery offering a full line of wagons buggies and Champion binders. New displays are on site for inspection and we provide repairs for the same products.
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