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Wahpeton Times

Location

Wahpeton, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1917

Page

2

Wahpeton Beats Hankinson In Sunday Baseball Tilt

Wahpeton defeated Hankinson in a home Sunday matchup. Ripperton struck out 12 with six walks as Wahpeton posted six first inning runs, twelve hits and two errors while Hein for Hankinson pitched well later. Key contributors for Wahpeton were Watson with three hits Larson and E Bute with two each. From this point box scores will be published with each game.

Hankinson Wahpeton Baseball Management Denning Ripperton Iit Wahpeton Hein Albers Watson Secur Larson E. Bute

School Graduates Fourteen at St John’s Hall Ceremony

At Monday evening exercises the St John’s hall hosted the grade four graduation with 14 graduates named including Braun Benedict Gebhart Antony Meyer Mary Novak Reigh nit Schneider. The program featured selections, a class play No Victory Without Soul, a chorus, an orchestral piece, essays, and a wrapping song. Class colors were Wed White and Bus.

Sthr St. John’s Hall Trade Braun Benedict Gebhart Antony Meyer Mary Novak Reigh Nit Schneider Aune Murphy Galutory Gertemde Braun Murphy Murshy Loviety Boys

Baccalaureate Service at High School Assembly

Last Sunday evening the high school assembly room hosted a baccalaureate service led by Rev H Leo Taylor. His talk centered on character and was noted for its strong delivery aided by local musicians.

H. Leo Taylor R Taylor Hy Glow Chub Srtes

Richland County Sunday School Convention Plans

The 23rd annual Richland County Sunday school convention will meet June 14 and 15 1917 at the Congregational church Wahpeton North Dakota with talks by State General Secretary James C Garrison and other speakers An auto parade is planned at 7 p m with each car displaying a U S flag The organizers urge full cooperation to make this event memorable Also noted is the North Dakota Sunday School Convention at Fargo June 20 to 22 featuring eight speakers from several states and Manitoba The Richland County program outlines its schedule and activities

Richland County Congregational Church Wahpeton N. Dak James C. Garrison Fargo U. S North Dakota Farago Manitoba

Thursday Afternoon Service Program Schedule

The document lists a series of church services and activities headed by Dr. W. G. Movius with songs, devotions, and addresses by Rev. Taylor, Rev. E. F. Movius, Rev. W. J. Horner, and others. It outlines sessions on home duties, purity, needs of the work, Sunday school evangelism, and fractioned events across Wahpeton Lidgerwood Fairmount Hankinson and Dwight area churches with state workers James Garrison and James C. Garrison, ending with Friday sessions and adjournment.

W. G. Movius Lidgerwood Taylor Wahpeton E. F. Movius W. J. Horner Lidgerwood Singers Pastor Baptist Church Fairmount Mrs. Hanson James Garrison Martha Fulton Ira J. McFarland Wyndmere James C. Garrison R. Bettinger C. G. Ponath Hankinson James C Wahpeton Addrexe Lisbon Solo Collee Radion James Garrison

Family dinner sparks feud over rival households

A fractured social scene unfolds as Mrs. Dasher and Mr. Dasher debate inviting two rival families, the Fannings and the Jeromes, amid a quarrel stemming from cooks rather than children, highlighting tensions in a domestic gathering.

Mrs. Dasher Fannings Jeromes Dasher

Royalty Tolling At Tom Pan’s Cathestral Footnotes

Fragmentary OCR notes reference tolling bells for deaths connected to church figures and London’s Bishop, St Paul’s, and city officials. Readable names and periods are unclear. core idea centers on ceremonial tolling during funerals.

Easal London St. Paul's Theard Mayer

Fragmentary exchange at the store with Henry

A puzzled clerk asks if the customer wants several items. Henry responds that he does not want to borrow them and wants them kept. The fragmented dialogue hints at a bargaining moment or request related to purchases.

Henry

Three Jewish Feasts and Purification Week Observed

Fragmentary note recalls three great Jewish feasts lasting seven days with a seven day purification period between first and second feasts and mentions Levitical purification rites.

Long on Conversation in Uncle Eben's Told Tale

Quote centers on Uncle Eben remarking that "home men" love country as they love families. They seek to entertain with conversation rather than work for them, reflecting a dialect narrative about labor and civic ties. The excerpt focuses on communal speech and cultural idiosyncrasies.

Eben

Detroit Frew Press item on hidden buyers theory

The article notes a store owner pursued a theory that customers hid to buy goods, reflecting concerns over theft and in-store behavior in Detroit. The readable fragment mentions the owner’s belief and the newspaper context.

Detroit Frew Press

Weather Word Salad From Fragmentary Text

Fragmentary weather note mentions fair but stormy skies and unclear imagery. No definite location date or events are readable. Unable to extract concrete entities or a coherent outcome from the provided garbled text.

Road to Ruin Warned by Cincinnati Time Star Phrase

Readable line from a historic Cincinnati paper urges caution about maintenance costs borne by travelers. The fragment hints at a moral about roads, repair efforts, and tolls affecting the public. No clear dates or proper names beyond Cincinnati appear in the surviving text.

Wahpeton Alumni Plan Autumn Quet and Recital Night

Wahpeton high school Alumni association hosted its annualquet at Merchants cafe with the Senior class of 1917 as teen guests. An evening of orchestra music and a delici dinner followed by a program including Welcome Utmer Manchester, Vocal Solo Lillian Corcoran, Trombone Otto Oien, Accompanist Mary Gilles, Seniors Miss Snyder, da Lange and others. The annual business meeting elected officers Maude Garr President Donna Forkner Secretary Anna Bell Treasurer Mary Gilles. After adjournment alumni and guests danced at the 8.8 Gymnasium. Class colors Rose and Silver, flower Sweet Peas, praised in decor. Miss Amidon, a young suffrage worker and Barnard grad, linked to Miss Rankin, spoke at the Minnesota branch meeting of the National Woman's Party in St Paul July 11 with a postmeeting tea.

Wahpeton High School Alumni Association Merchants Cafe Astein Sted Iris Utmer Snyder da Lange Syne Fulton Gilbert Reeder Cass Maude Garr Donna Forkner Anna Bell Treas Mary Gilles Miss Amidon Jeanette Rankin Montana Miss Rankin North Dakota Barnard College Phi Beta Kappa Fraternity New York National Woman’s Party Minnesota National Woman's Party St. Paul Thes Organization Courier News

Noosed Out by Three Hours in Registration Tale

A chaotic report centers on a fatal crash timing with a voter registration day in a small town. It notes a person born June 5 who died at midnight and mentions efforts to register those aged 20 to 30 before the nine PM closing. The piece links a late registration theme to a county election context.

Marshalltown Elf J. Kiev

Minnesota woman opens suffrage campaign as war measure

Miss Beulah Amidon of Farydon, daughter of Judge Charles Amidon, opened a statewide suffrage campaign in Minnesota as a war measure. Stump speeches will be made in every ion of the state and mass meetings will be conducted.

Beulah Amidon Fary Charles Amidon Minneapolis Minnesota

Quiet Moorhead Wedding Involving Mr Hodel and Mrs Schennum

Mr Er lina Schennum elopes to Moorhead for a quiet Friday wedding with Mr Hodel. They return to Wahpeton the same day where his Otter Tail Power Co office duties required his presence. The couple, lifelong locals, will reside with his parents for now as well wishes pour in from many friends.

Erlina Schennum Moorhead Jane Tat Wahpeton Hodel Otter Tail Power Company Mr. Hodel

Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Promoted for Stomach Ailments

An advertisement urges women to use Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for stomach and digestive issues emphasizing dangers of untreated ailments. It ties the product to a Navy recruitment appeal, claiming one dose proves benefits and lists recruiting stations in Minneapolis St Paul Duluth and other Minnesota cities with nationwide enlistment urgency.

Mayr Navy Mayer Sam Northwest de Heaton U. 8 Navy R Marquette Avenue Minneapolis Minn St. Paul Duluth St. Cloud Virginia Fargo Grand Fork Minot

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