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Wahpeton Times

Location

Wahpeton, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1917

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End of a Perfect Day and School Notes Reflections

A long, reflective piece on cheerfulness and resilience contrasts with local school notices. It cites a moral arc about optimism vs despair, then shifts to reports from Indian school notes including staff changes, student activities, and a MOA basketball game with South Dakota.

Weyl Chiase Shake Wensider Gaskill MacVilly Don Opera House Fawe Merry Blue Bird Hillis Cottage

Sunday Closing: A Prohibition Sermon by E. N. Pennington

The letter argues ministers should preach against tobacco, liquor, white slavery, and dancing as hindrances to God's Kingdom. It supports Sunday closing laws to reduce worldly amusements, urging believers to worship, study Scripture, and perform acts of mercy, citing 1 Corinthians 6 10 and Billy Sunday as guidance. Pennington condemns sin and praises stricter Sunday observance.

God Christ Missi Satan Rankard Billy Eve Adams Garden of Eden E. N. Pennington

Forester Ladies Entertain With Duets and Pantomime

The Forester Ladies held a Tuesday evening program adding new members. Grace Jurgens and Sophie Kraker played two piano duets Il Trovatore and The Plight. Ida sang, Sophie Kraker and Margaret Richels performed an Indian folk pantomime with Grace Jurgens on ukulele, followed by refreshments and a sense of royal entertainment.

District Court adjourns as Krauss versus Krause opens

District Court opened Tuesday morning before Judge Allen with Krauss v Krause the first case on the docket. The wife sues for non support while the defense seeks to set aside the marriage claiming coercion and challenging the plaintiff’s reputation. The defendant was jailed on a bastardy charge and released on promise to marry the girl after a wedding a year ago.

Krauss Krause

Trinity Creek Church Services Announced

Regular services will be held in the above church on Sunday next with morning prayer and sermon at 10 30 A M and evening prayer and sermon at 4 30 P M Sunday school to follow the morning service Everybody cordially invited by W W Walton Rector.

Trinity Creen W. W. Walton

Votes for Women League forms Wahpeton chapter

The Wahpeton Votes for Women League lists twenty members with officers led by Mrs W S Lauder as president and Mrs Ethel K Mertz as press reporter. Members may join for two cents per month, meetings occur monthly at the Library. The group supports suffrage campaigns, noting $43 pledged locally toward federal and state efforts, and discusses bills 12 and 13 proposing presidential electors voting rights and universal suffrage in North Dakota.

Women League Wahpeton Votes For Women League W. 8. Lauder Mes E. E. Bas- See HG. Rasmussen Treas Ethel K. Mertz Ethel K. Fs League National Suffrage Association Mi “Ich Legislative Assembly

JHILD CONSERVATION LEAGUE MEETING PROGRAM

The league adjourned to February 28 for a program featuring parliamentary drill led by Mrs Lunway and presentations by Mrs Ross on parent and child topics along with sketches and talks by Mrs Frazer and Mrs Rasmussen in a society gathering.

Jhild Conservation League Nm League Gran On Trol

Edward Carter Dies After Illness in Wahpeton

Edward Carter died after a cerebral incident following a winter illness in Wahpeton. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday afternoon at 1:30 at the M. E. church with Rev. Hobbs officiating. He leaves a brother in Hankinson and several relatives.

Wahpeton Rev Hobbs M. E. Cleurch Fairview Cemet Basom Heikelson W. G. Warner Carter Hankinson

Woman's Literary Club Meeting At Mrs Forbes Home

The Woman's Literary Club Hil ary Club will meet Friday at the home of Mrs Forbes. Members are to bring notes and discuss upcoming events as part of the weekly gathering.

Woman's Literary Club Hilary Club

Card of Thanks for Kindness and Floral Offerings

We extend our sincere thanks to friends for kindness during our sorrow especially to the members of the W B C He M Breckenridge the Yeemen the G T G Railway employees for thoughtful floral offerings Mr and Mrs Abendsehien and relatives

W. B.C. He M Breckenridge Yeemen Mrs. Abendsehien

Naheton Markets Grain Market Report Fragment

A fragmentary notice from Naheton markets indicating grain trade activity and dairy creamery details. The readable text mentions dairy and creamery terms with unclear specifics, suggesting a local commodity report or advertisement.

Wahpeton Opera House Honors Soldier Boys Evening

Citizens gathered at the Wahpeton Opera House last Saturday to honor soldier boys. The program included a band selection invocation by Rev. Taylor a welcome address by Maligelman a chorus performance a vocal solo by Mrs McClintock and a drill by soldiers with patriotic songs. Refreshments followed the dancing.

Wahpeton Taylor Ma Ligelman Oeal

Frank Peschel Injured at Work in Wahpeton Yard Incident

Frank Peschel of Great Northern was struck by an engine at Reckenridge yards on Tuesday. He was rushed to Wahpeton hospital with serious injuries and severe pain, condition described as critical.

NDIAN W. A. Randall Loch Reservation Yates Miss Nickel Nickel Carter Monks Sisseton Garry Warren Science School Ines Coust Kas Lian Jude Joseph Bridston Lyman Nix Co Commmnick Funston San Antonio An Antonio Wevick Funston Southern Department San Francisco Irs Frederick Funston Sislie J. Brank Bell Tunston Presidio Reneral Frank Peschel Great Northern Ireckenridge Yards Tuesda Wahpeton Hospital

Literary Club Meets with Officers Named in Meeting

The Woman's Literary Club held officers and committees including President Mrs Barnes View President Mrs Recording Secretary Elliots Corresponding Secretary Mrs Fulton Educational Committee Mrs Burnson Miss Miles Fulton Mrs Bur Stohrer Bat telhoffer Lau and others. The meeting adjourned with plans for next week led by Mrs.

Woman's Literary Club FF Dueath Toll

Resolution Honors Deceased Member Of American Lodge No 738

A frayed notice memorializes miner family loss and expresses condolences from lodge members and officers. The fragment mentions Mod el of America and names GAMEMOX OSCAN OLSON among signatories, with vows of sympathy and support for the bereaved wife and family.

McMichael Injured Storing Goods in Ute Accident

Fragmentary report indicates McMichael was hurt while storing items in a ute when he was thrown from the vehicle amid large cakes of something and adhesive material. Details on cause and consequences are unclear in the text.

AE McMchael McMichael

Breckenridge lodge adds nineteen new members

Members of the Breckenridge lodge host Breege and Walipeton lodges in a joint visit. Breckenridge and visiting lodges are actively courting new members. At Monday night’s meeting the Breckenridge lodge voted in nineteen new members followed by dancing and refreshments.

Breege Breckenridge Lodge

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