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Newspaper

The Bottineau Courant

Location

Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1920

Page

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Bail insurance reform call from J C Miller in Souris North Dakota

J C Miller of Souris North Dakota argues in favor of splitting withdrawal dates for hail insurance by state regions. He suggests north half until the 25th and south half until the 15th, urging voter input on amendments and noting the public policy impact on farmers in drought and hopper affected areas.

J. C. Miller Mer Ines Advocate W. H. Lackey Souris N D

Art Exhibit Well Worth Seeing At Local School

One hundred and more fine Porter prints reproduced in Sepia Brown will be on display for two days at the Bottineau school. Proceeds from admissions and catalogs go to school purchases, with prices from 40 cents to 1200. Exhibit opens tonight at 8 P.M. and continues Friday, with 1 P.M. and 8 P.M. showings. admission 25 cents for adults and 10 cents for children.

Amd Goini Bottineau Cine Teg

Second Grade Parents Meet At Central School

Parents of second grade pupils gathered at Central School to learn how standardized tests track progress and diagnose difficulties. Miss Hogan urged home reading and careful supervision of posture, eye and dental checks, while Mr Leamer explained test charts and the value of parental cooperation with teachers.

Central School Leamer Mesdames White Ekblad Sprinkle Lien Odegaard Mangan Bedell McIntosh Greengard Smith Buchanan Eugene Hewitt Helgerson Nero Hewitt Thompson Snyder Dalbec Martin

Death of Mrs Kriste Moml in Dunseith

Mrs Kriste Moml died at St Andrew's hospital after three weeks there the cause being paralysis. Funeral held Friday Nov 26 at Rindal's Church with Rev Flatmary. She leaves four sons and one daughter all of Dunseith N D and her mother in Norway. Born February 28 1869 in Norway she immigrated in 1887 settling Audubon Minnesota. She married Andrew Momb in 1888. After years near Detroit Minnesota they moved to Hetterfahl Minnesota in 1896 where her husband died in 1901 leaving six children, five of whom survived. In spring 1911 she moved with her children to Dunseith where she lived until death.

Kriste Moml St. Andrew’s Hospital Rindal's Church Flatmary Dun_ with N. D Norway Mre Kriste Momb Audubon Minn Andrew Momb Detriot Hetterfahl Dunseith Antil

Lutheran Church Activities Schedule Invites Attendance

The notice lists services at Salems church next Sunday at 11 a m and Bottineau Lutheran church at noon, with Luther League meetings at 7:80 p m. Catachumen meets Saturday at 4 p m, and business meetings are planned at pastor's home Friday 8 p m and at Vinje and Salems churches on December 7 and December 6 respectively. Mrs Ostrund and Mrs Larson host ladies aids on upcoming Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

Salems Church Bottineau Lutheran Church M. Luther League Catachumen Luther League Vinje Mangers Ladies Aid Willie Ostrund Nordlands Ladies Aid Louis Larson T. T. Carlson

Estray notice of two red two year old heifers from Scully ranch

Two red two year old heifers strayed from Scully ranch. Each has a ear tag or hole near the ear. A reward is offered by Mr J J Scully of Mottineau LD for return.

Scully Mrv J. J. Scully Mottineau LD. S

Strayed Items and Local For Sale Notice

Strayed from my place on November 16 a gray hare three years old and a hay mare named Tate reported by Mrs. Tate Egge Oremea Nap For sale a few pieces of fur and related items mentioned in the notice.

Tate Egge Oremea Nap

Lawmakers Fear I V A Bank Law Sparks Financial Demon

Mandan November 27 bankers from the Missouri Slope Group and local treasurers formed a nine member committee to meet Bank of North Dakota officials. They seek a plan to curb money withdrawals that threaten state financial stability. Observers compare the law to Frankenstein warning that the statute could backfire on its authors.

Bank of North Dakota Common People's Bank Victor Frankenstein Mrs. Shelley

Real Estate Transfers List Shows Several Property Moves

Amond Christofferson transfers to A B Christofferson for one dollar. Bernt Anderson sells to Ed Olson for one dollar. John D Gruber Co to Baker Lumber Co for one dollar covering multiple lots in Maxbass. J E McBride transfers to Albert J Dahl administrator for three thousand dollars. C M Bundy to H J Bundy for one dollar. George A Durnin to Bessie C Durnin for one dollar in multiple portions.

Amond Christofferson A. B. Christofferson W. D Bernt Anderson Ed Olson John D. Gruber Baker Lumber Co Maxbass N. D J. E. McBride Albert J. Dahl C. M. Bundy H. J. Bundy George A Durnin Bessie C. Durnin

Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death

The family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness during our husband and father’s illness and death and for the many beautiful flowers.

Licenses Issued For Three Marriages In Lansford and Antler

On November 24 three couples obtained marriage licenses in Lansford and Antler. Chas W Struck and Lila M Johnston both of Lansford were married by Rev T T Carlson the same day. Qle Reinholt and Nellie G Johnson both of Lansford were married by Rev Carlson. Carl Carlson and Anna T Widringstad both of Antler were united in marriage the same day by Rev Carlson.

Chas. W. Struck Lila M. Johnston Lansford T.T. Carlson Qle Reinholt Nelle G. Johnson Rev. Carlson Carl Carlson Anna T. Widringstad Antler

Taken Up Notice Bay Horses At Weat Hope North Dakota

Bay mare and bay gelding with a white star on the forehead came to Roy Phelps at Weat Hope North Dakota on November 15 1920. Owner must prove property and pay charges or they will be sold.

Roy Phelps Weathope

Strayed cow from Bottineau area reported near Bottineau

A 2 year old red horned red Holstein cow strayed about November 1996, located about two and a half miles south and eight percent miles east of Bottineau. Notify Frank Gagner Bottineau ND Box 1621 with details.

Bottinesa Red Halfor Frank Gagner N. D

Sabotage and misgivings about the Bank of North Dakota

A November Forum editorial attacks the Bank of North Dakota claiming its profits are a tax on every resident. It calls for returning public funds to localities to cut private bank charges and questions why private bankers should not bear the cost of public funds. The piece questions the bank’s supposed lack of service and argues for liquidating its affairs.

Forum Bank of North Dakota 1. V. A. Combine Economic Bank Jerusalem Forumfea

Sermon Series at Baptist Church Promotes Theological Topics

Beginning next Sunday the Baptist Church will host a series of morning sermons on Outstanding Themes in Christian Theology and evening talks on The Disciples of Christ as Real Men. Wednesday prayer meetings will study The Parables of Jesus with subject The Four Kinds of Soil.

Jesus Andrew

Christmas Seals Campaign Aims for Bottineau County

North Dakota announces county based Christmas seal drive with Bottineau led by County Superintendent of Schools as chairman. Bottineau quota set at 110 dollars with banks and schools urged to maximize contributions. 25 seals earn a red bangle.

The North Dakota Bottineau C. R. Gleason

Bottineau High School Produces Two Plays at Grand Theatre

Bottineau High School staged The Soul of Priscilla and Me and Bill at the Grand Theatre. About thirty acted in the Thanksgiving fantasy while the Me and Bill cast featured Principal Johnstone Walker Mise Hart Mrs Ingolf Ertresvaag and Thomas Carlson. Seats sold out days ahead and the school earned a neat sum.

Grand Theatre Bottineau High School Priscilla Bill Priscila Johnstone Walker Mise Hart Ingolf Ertresvaag Thomas Carlson

Citizens Purchase Warrants to Save School Open

Mass Meeting in Commercial Club rooms discussed keeping schools open. A committee was formed to raise funds by selling warrants at monthly payments for seven months. Report says 1200 per month pledged and 8000 per month hoped by the fifth. The Courant will publish a fuller update next week.

Noth Tinenu Aso Tocal Courant

Bacon Halsten Wedding At Bride’s Parents Home

On Thanksgiving Day in this city Rev J D McBain united Miss May Bacon and Mr Otto Halsten in marriage at the home of the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs James Bacon. Attendants were Lucy Bacon and Godfrey Gustafson. Only relatives and immediate friends attended. Mrs Bacon served a turkey dinner after the ceremony. The bride wore blue serge and satin with the bridesmaid in grey satin. The Courant extends congratulations.

James Bacon J. D. McBain May Bacon Otto Halsten Lucy Godfrey Gustafson The Courant

Wheat Growers Organize County Branch At Omemee

A county branch of the National Wheat Growers Association was organized at Omemee on Friday afternoon with representatives from most sections. Officers were elected from each commissioner district and delegates named to attend a state meeting in Farvo on November 30. The group plans future actions to align with western Fruit Growers Associations. High School notes report fundraiser success as students sold seals for the Anti Tuberculosis Association and theater finances were shared.

National Wheat Growers Association Omemee A. H. White Kramer L. Slattery Newburg Alex. Hill H. R. Buzzeell Bottinenu Neil McDougall Westhone Sam Johnson Farvo West Anti-Tuberculosis Association Wilfred Condie Walter Clasen Cecil Kirk Willie Russell Kenneth McKenzie Our Thanksgiving En Theatre

Potato Growers and County Agents Report and Questions

Report for year ending July 1 1920 shows Michigan Potato Growers' total business 4 815 108 21 dollars with 95 716 30 operating expense. Notes on Bottineau potato efforts, Kubanka yields 4 8 bushels per acre, grasshopper outlook, two poultry culling demonstrations, bank cream check figures, and a call for cooperation and local input.

Michigan Potato Growers’ Association North Dakota Shuler Bottineau Bottineau County Mr. Shuler

Gone 18 The Glory of Scotland Saint Andrew's Day 1920

A lament for Scotland on Saint Andrew's Day 1920. The poem speaks of a nation vanished yet the land’s enduring heather and thistle promise renewal as old heroes are mourned and resilience returns. Flora Cameron Burr.

Scotland Saint Andrew's Day Wallace Carrie and Glen Eeerat Flora Cameron Burr

CARD OP THANKS FOR VISITS AND REMEMBRANCE

We extend heartfelt thanks to friends who visited us on Sunday to cole peste Veselteening Severenay. Special thanks to Rev. Redal L. J. Mark and the children for arranging this pleasant surprise. We also thank for the gift given in remembrance of the day. Mr. and Mrs. Ole Tyarson.

Cole Peste Veselteening Severenay

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