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Newspaper
The Bowbells Tribune
Location
Bowbells, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1920
Page
5
Market report lists Wheat No 1 dark Nor Wheat No 2 dark Nor and other grains with prices. Local news covers tax supervisor visits operations in Columbus and Burke county, church resignations, hospital stays, dances, births, marriages, and community notices.
Republican and Democratic conventions in Flaxton and surrounding towns endorse candidates for representative and nominate delegates to the Minot Fargo state conventions. Republicans back F. F. Carter for representative. Democrats endorse Rev. T A Richmond and Frank Woods. Joint session discusses campaigning and a possible county ticket against farmer-backed candidates. A clerk of district court candidacy is announced by Bryan of Clayton township.
A community note expresses heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for condolences and help after the death of Mayd Ferdinand. Mr and Mrs Richard Anderson and family extend gratitude for kindness and sympathy. Other local notices mention visits and small town events around Lignite and nearby residents.
A jumbled, OCR like snippet lists residents and visitors around Kenmare Bowbells and Bowbells area, mentioning Christ Hermanson Verner Hillstand and Ermaighton families, street name spellings, and a hospital reference. It hints at daily movements to Bowbella Kenmare and nearby farms with scattered names such as Homiston Hand and Joe Gyerdott, but many words are garbled.
Friday visits and Saturday calls across Northgate include Mrs Mary Coons at Theodore Whites and George Coons, Mrs George Coons babysat for Mrs Stanley Coons, Adolph Hellesylth at Hamistons, John Ferm and son at Enger Ferms, Carl Swenson, Merle Coons received feed ground at Pete Kochs, D F Bair and sons with Theodore White also at Kochs, Stanley Coote and child at Barbetts, Henry Brown at county seat, John Romine visit with Helen Romine at Kenmare, Myra Peterson en route to L A Stefanowicz home for work, Juke Gagnum at Henry Browns, Burke Wineman ill with sore throat and earache, H Wineman at Theodore Whites and Mrs Mattie Burles, Walter Spiese at Will Krafts, Albin Freburg at D J Coons.
Woburn gossip covers local visits and village life. George White’s sudden illness prompts him to return home with a light heartedly urged to be prudent, while Reinhold Kundiger and families spend Sunday at H B Mensing’s. The town welcomes a growing Farmers' Club and a new barn project at Ole Berga ig Japour.
Fragmented note warns a boy against evil acts and criticizes a teacher Townley. It references field work starting at 30 and mentions a crepe on H. G. Holtz’s door. The writer alludes to a grey hound and asks who provides the music, joking about Uncle Bill.
Local listings advertise May 7 8:30 pm screening of 20 000 Leagues Under the Sea with two later showtimes May 8 8 00 and 2 45 pm and May 10 8 30 pm debut of Lasea a Frank Mayo Edith Roberts feature plus Romance and Dynamite comedy. May 12 presents The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come.
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