Visitors to The Birth of A Nation Bottineau
A Bottineau screening of The Birth of a Nation drew local visitors to the cinema. The event highlighted early film history as residents gathered for a weekend showing and discussion.
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Newspaper
The Bottineau Courant
Location
Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1916
Page
3
A Bottineau screening of The Birth of a Nation drew local visitors to the cinema. The event highlighted early film history as residents gathered for a weekend showing and discussion.
A narrator describes a calm day trip in a boat on the Mouse River near Carbury with muskrat homes along the banks. They catch pickerel two to three feet long, swap fish for boat use with a farmer, then head home after a pleasant outing. Names Matt Gutty Axel Sorenstrom Carl Olson and Clifford Anderson appear with a note about an open air concert by the North Star Concert Co.
Mr Seland plans winter with his son in Haven North Dakota. Farmers Merc Board reviews yearly affairs with approval of Manager Pratt. Nystroms and Evensons celebrate Thanksgiving in Bottineau. Several families visit in Carbury and Berwick. Souris Bottineau basketball game ends 29 to 9 in favor of Bottineau. Teachers and pupils enjoy a Thanksgiving holiday. Florence Vig hosts a visitor from Antler. Golden adds two pool tables to Golden pool room. Business in Bottineau described as very good.
A busy week in Souris and surrounding towns with visits from Deloraine Westhope Bottineau and Bottineau students. Football game followed by a dance at the opera house drew a small crowd. Local residents travel for magazines stock and farm meetings while Miss Frolich and friends gain friends in the community.
Miss Elin Anderson completed a school term in No. 3 with a well prepared program and a children home collection for Fargo. Thanksgiving program in No. 4 drew a generous fund for a drinking fountain. A. O. Leding visited Bottineau. A literary society formed. officers include President A O Leding and Vice President Elin Anderson.
Residents attend church auction in Carbury and visit Nela Magnuson home on Thanksgiving. Marvin Olson and Henry Olson travel to St Paul for Equity convention. Esther Anderson dies. Delights and visits across Minnesota and Norway news. Barns near completion at Magnuson and Teigen farms. bridge work progresses. Scheflo breaks leg. Tony Anderson and Mise Ronning wed. schools reopen in Dewey district. Edward Berg visits county seat.
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