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The Bottineau Courant

Location

Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1920

Page

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Uangers Office Holds Up Farm Loans Controversy

Claims of delays in closing North Dakota farm loans spark dispute with Attorney General William Langer and Bank of North Dakota. Letters discuss title examinations, abstracts, and the need for final certificates before loan closings, with officials defending hold ups as protective of property titles.

Partion Who Tomplainta P Wi Bank of North Dakota William Langer Industrial Commission Bismarck N. Dak Feell Daeto Chester A. Marr Marr Attorney General's Attorney General Langer North Dakota

Bottinray County On The Map

Pastors from more than forty North Dakota counties have signified their intention to attend the Interchurch Pastors Conference in Grand Forks from March 3 to 5. Organizers expect attendance to reflect counties across the state.

North Dakota Mt Grand Forks Fiere

The Shimmie Movement At Grand Theatre

Constance Talmadge appears in A Virtuous Vamp at the Grand Theatre on February 27 and 28. She demonstrates the so called shimmie in a diagrammatic pose, tracing its origin to Gilda Gray, while the plot centers on an insurance broker seeking a 50000 payoff through the dancer.

Constance Talmadge Grand Theatre Gilda Gray America Shimmie Barker Constance Nellie Jones

License fees listed for vintage cars and models

A public notice enumerates license fees for classic automobiles including Buick models from 1918 to 1920 with Touring, Roadster, Sedan and Coupelet prices, Chevrolet, Maxwell and Overland entries, and Reo to 1920 models. Fees range roughly from 4.00 to 16.60 dollars, reflecting varied body styles and years.

Buick Chevrolet

Elm and Thorson Sell Out to John Elton

On Tuesday Elm and Thorson proprietors of the repair shop in the Home Auto Co sold their interests to John Elton of Souris who will take charge next week. Bottineau automobile owners regret the sale after six years in operation but Elton is an experienced operator and will uphold the shop’s reputation. Elton will move his family to Bottineau from Souris as soon as a dwelling is found. Neither Elm nor Thorson has fixed a future location.

Elm& Thorson Home Auto Co John Elton Souris Bottineau Mr. Elton Elm & Thorton Elton Mr. Elm Mr. Thorson Hve

Bottineau Ball Boys Plan Push for New Gear

Bottineau baseball players met in the Commercial Club rooms to discuss needs for the season. They will attend the next Commercial Club meeting to request new suits and transportation, aiming to field a fast team with club support.

Bottineau Commercial Club Hall Bottineau Sould

Ohmart Enters Wholesale Business in Grand Forks

Jacob Ohmart formerly of Bottineau and now in Grand Forks visits the city this week. He is connected with Sandile Automobile Co. of Grand Forks and has started a wholesale distributorship.

Ohmart Grand Forks Jacob Ohmart Bottineau Mr. Ohmert Sandile Automobila Co

Municipal Potato Warehouse for Bottineau County

A town meeting of Bottineau advocates a municipal potato warehouse with 15 to 20 thousand bushel capacity. They urge joint city township ownership, bond funding, and storage to secure best winter prices, reduce risk, and boost diversified farming for merchants and farmers alike.

Bottineau

Bottineau County ARC Shifts From War Aid to Home Relief

The Bottineau County Chapter A R C plans to take over home relief work as war obligations wind down. Local representatives will coordinate aid to dependent families, with aim to foster normal, useful lives. A full time worker may be recruited to oversee countywide efforts. Miss Henrietta J Lund, visiting from the Northern Division, praised the chapter’s progress and commitment.

Bottineau County Bottineau Henrietta J. Lund

Milady's Shop Moves to New Quarters on Thompson Street

Milady's Shop owned by Misses Emma Pepin and Lucille Gosselyn is relocating to the McBain building on Thompson Street. The Wonder Store space will display a full line of Ladies Furnishings and millinery, with Miss Pepin back from five weeks training in Chicago with Gage Brothers. Opening details to be announced in this week's issue.

Milady Emma Pepin Lucille Gosselyn McBain Thompson Street Wonder Pepin Chicago Gage Brothers

The Fighting Americans Singers in Uniform

Four enlisted singers from different nations share wartime songs. All four were performers before service and continued singing during training. Paul Klingstedt gained wide recognition for his poems about overseas service.

Paul Klingstedt

Tractor Demon stration at Grand Theatre

Dawson Bros of Bantry North Dakota present a 2000 foot film showing the Moline one man tractor at the Grand Theatre in Pantry North Carolina on Thursday and Saturday February 26 and 28. The device operates from the seat of any farm implement, reducing labor. Admission same as regular show.

Dawson Bros. of Pantry N. C Grand Theatre Moline Universal Tractor Dawson Bros Bantry N. D

Death of Ivy Whitteron in Bottineau area

Ivy Whitteron daughter of Charles Whitteron died Sunday evening at age about sixteen after heart and kidney illness. She died at the home of Mr and Mrs A Sprinkle where she had been staying. Funeral held at Presbyterian Church with Rev S T Simpson officiating and burial beside her mother sister and brother. The Courant extends sympathy to relatives and invites visitors to church services and fellowship.

Ivy Whitteron Chas. Whitteron Bottineau Ivy A. Sprinkle Toy Gladys England Presbyterian Church T. Simpson the Courant

Baby Weight Gain Guidelines From Birth To Eleven Years

Guidelines show weekly weight gain ranges from birth to six months and from six to twelve months, with a goal to double weight in six months and treble in twelve. From ages one to eleven, expected annual gain is six pounds. Recommend recording weight, using balances rather than spring scales, and noting overall health.

Sabbath Day Reverence Across Testament Threads

A compact recounting of biblical verses about keeping the Sabbath from Exodus to Isaiah and Matthew. It cites Jehovah’s commandments, the perpetual covenant with Israel, the call to delight in the holy day, and Christ’s stance on healing as lawful acts of good on the Sabbath. The piece names scriptural passages and a concluding attribution.

Jehov Israel Christ J. N. Start

Mass Meeting Program At M E Church Sunday Feb 29

Local W C T A hosts a Sunday evening program at the M E Church at 8 o clock. The agenda includes devotional services with Mrs O nal Carlson and speakers on Sabbath observance and cigarettes from Dr Frank Scully and Mr J J Weeks. A boys chorus performs Cigarette Papers with Mrs P C Heald. The program features a Sabbath health talk by Rev N Start and a duet by Mrs Lonsborough and Mrs Trent. Merle MacLean presents Pesos and Harvest. Hoy's Glee Club provides music. Closing prayer by Mr Wm F Martin.

W.C.T. A Onal Carlson J. J. Weeks Frank Scully P. C. Heald Mangan Lonsborough Trent N. Start Wm. F. Martin Merle Maclain C. W. Music Hoy Glee Club

Notice to Ex-Service Men for Victory Button Pickup

Ex service men not furnished Victory Buttons at discharge should contact Monte Woods commander of the local American Legion post with name serial number rank and organization and statement of wounds if any. Button will be issued shortly after.

Monte Woods Américan Legion

Regular church notices from Baptists and Lutherans

Baptist services at 10 45 Sunday sermon We Would See Jesus Sunday School noon Union Mass Meeting at Methodist Church to discuss four referendums to repeal Blue Laws Monday teacher training at Mr Feathers home Wednesday prayer meeting All welcome Lutherans hold morning service at Salema Church Sunday School at Bottinean 12 M The Luther League postponed due to Musa Meeting at ML B Church 8 PM Choir rehearsal Friday at 1 3 PM T T Carlson pastor

Jesus Methodist Church N. D Feathers

Old Gang Outs the Rankest Reds in North Dakota

A disputed 1919 North Dakota political piece denounces actions by the Young Republicans who dissolve and replace elected Republican precinct and county central committeemen. It accuses seven state central members of minority rule, calls for democratic restoration, and vows a new political ark to resist the anarchist move.

State Central Committee Young Buford Ruzzia North Dakota Palmer Bacon Republican County Central Republican State Central Lenn Lena Troteky Abraham Lincoln Jare Russia

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Uanger Bottinray County Shimmie Giles Carlson Elm Lothand Nancy Grand Will Manaoe M. E Baptist Church Clarah Priani T. T. Carlson
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