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Newspaper
The Bowbells Tribune
Location
Bowbells, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1922
Page
5
Bowbella dealers are quoted prices as of press time, with Wheat No 1 and Wheat No 2 Duram and butter values noted. The Tribune reports the market rates in a Thursday afternoon edition, providing current bid levels for key commodities.
Local residents include Mra Carl Anderson and two children visiting from Weldon Saskatchewan, Mrs Hind and baby visiting at Mrs Randall's home, and a black mule reported missing north of Rowbells. County Superintendent Mary B. Stannard attended a Fargo convention, a dance at Royal Theatre on Dec 15 with Melby orchestra, and county commissioners met to plan week business. Post office asks cooperation for Christmas mail. hearing delays keep Ole Yorthun in town. Burke county reports record cold 47 below and several inches of snow this week, affecting coal deliveries and mail backlogs.
Mabel Boxrud arrives visiting Mra Kirkelle family. Thanksgiving dance at Royal Theatre pleases crowd with Melby's orchestra. High school and Bowbells game ends 19 to 18. Andrew Nelson farm residence burns, cause overheated stove. J W Moore to Idaho and California trip plans, return date undetermined. O M Remington skid accident dam ages car but no serious injuries. Woburn N P L Club to meet December 4 at Mrs White's. library books urged. winter lunches planned. Randall and Mrs Marks to winter in Melhart. Lewis Koudsen advertises holiday stock at Kenmare Cash Store. J Monson of Lignite showcases corn yield and stock feed.
Thanksgiving social notes list multiple local households in Bowbells and nearby towns hosting relatives. Entries name Vilea Bowe teaching, the Remington, Pommier, Clark and Beard families, visits to Portal and Lignite, and small events with Wm. Smith, J. N. Wood, and others.
Staff corresp records a string of Thanksgiving gatherings and visits as residents hosted relatives and friends from Wednesday to Sunday. Mentions include the Pratts, Knudsons, Hadwens, Smiths, Gerards, Hoophous, Owens, and Lobel families with trips to Minneapolis and Estevan for winter stays. Also notes Clyde Woods and Angela Owens travel, local hospitality at several homes, and a sanitarium treatment update for Mr. Tucker. Train schedules appear at the end with arrival times and a tea- time.
George Witty and children spent Sunday with Marie Hattelid. Families visited, and a party at Berg’s Saturday evening ended with a fine time. Mrs. Ronholdt learned of her mother’s death in Canada and planned to attend the funeral. Local visits to Uplandi school and Kenmare doctors were noted, with a Grand View school parcel sale today and a lively game-filled evening.
The past days have been very cold with snow and a hard winter expected for the next two to three months. Hjalmar Johnson and Henry Wick left for the east to spend the winter. Miss Helga Reistad visited home folks from Wednesday to Sunday. A turkey dinner at the Walseth place hosted by the ladies aid raised about $100 with fine needlework sold. The Bloomquist, Wigdal, Melberg families visited the H. M. Carlson home. Battleview and Thorson schools plan a Christmas program soon before the holiday. The ladies club held its annual meeting at Pete Hanson’s. Services were held Cor. V.
Dorothea Gar ness Alvin and Jessie Mart inson visited at Geo Pinley home Sunday John McCue heads to Washington for winter Leonard Broughton visited Van ville township to see parents Mr and Mrs L F Reynolds and children visited Pete Menbolts Thanksgiving basket social drew large crowd Fred Gissell traveled to Kenmare to see son Thorvald at high school Little grain moved last week due to car shortage Hunters seen heading east three deer strapped to cars School No 3 plans Christmas tree and program Cor First and third Sundays baptisms by appointment Rev Arseneault pastor Notary L A Grefenowles has office in Tribune building
(From correspondent) Edwin Moe visits Pelican Rapids relatives. Jamey Maruskin hosted a Thanksgiving dinner at Julius Anderson home. Friends surprised Mr. and Mrs. John Guiles on Saturday. T. O. Moe and family and Mildred Gustafson were entertained at Carl Bloom home Saturday evening. Olaf Pladeen is on the sick list this week. Gilbert Leb broke his leg and recovery is slow. Somers aes trom s.
Reverend Fred W. Christ hosts Sunday Bible school at 11 30 a m Christian Endeavor every Sunday at 6 30 p m preaching at 7 80 p m all welcome Mid week meeting Wednesday at 4 30 p m catechism and Bible study for the young people at 7 30 Bible study for all
Notice to service men: file applications for vocational training with the U S Veterans Bureau by December 16, 1922. March 3, 1926 is the latest date to reinstate or convert insurance. Compensation applications must be filed within five years from discharge unless an injury certificate was issued before August 9, 1922. For information contact the U S Veterans Bureau Fargo North Dakota or Minneapolis Minnesota or Mads Es sing Service Officer Bowbells North Dakota.
The Interior is completely remodeled and decorated with reasonable rates. A nice room can be had at the White Hotel. Harry White, Proprietor, Bowbells North Dakota.
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