Southeastern Education Association Holds Midwestern Meeting
About 150 teachers attended the Southeastern Education Association gathering at the Commercial club rooms with Prof. Morris Johnson Valley City as president and W E Hoover Fargo as vice president. The two day program featured lectures by Supt O J Kern and Prof C B Waldron on rural schools and country life, plus music and readings from Wahpeton and Fairmount performers. The next meeting is planned for spring in Valley City under Supt Minnie J Nielsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern Teachers Assciation
Commercial Club
R. M. Black
E. D. Gallagher
F. R. Barnes
Black
Supt
O. J. Kern
C. B. Waldron
Agricultural College
Tnstead
Worst
West
Waldron
North Dakota
Stockwell
Olive Simons
Fairmount
Elizabeth Stanley
Wahpeton
Valley City
Normal
Kirk
Laura Meyer
Miss Jamison
Mte
Meckstroth
Severeid
Allenworth
Clipfell
Mrt
L. M. Walker
Epring
Minnie J. Nielson
Burke Defends Delay in Senator Appointment
Bismarck N D Nov 12 Governor Burke responds to criticism over delaying a U S senator vacancy appointment He says he sought broad public sentiment and that Judge Thompson’s selection will please more Democrats and citizens statewide after extensive telegrams calls letters and interviews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
N. D
United States
Burke
Thite
Neary
Thompson
Thanksgiving Proclamation by North Dakota Governor 1908
Governor John Burke proclaims Thursday November 25 as a legal holiday and day of prayer across North Dakota. He urges church and home gatherings, gratitude for blessings, and reconciliation. Dated November 13, 1908 with state seal. Elnora Robbins dies in Lidgerwood after long life. funeral held with local clergy officiating. Her survivors include husband A W Robbins and four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Burke
North Dakota
A. D
Jolly Burke
Atered Blaisdell
Elnora Mallinger Robbins
A. V. Robbins
A. W. Robbins
Dexter Township
Gerwood
Sherff
Wahpeton
Chidren
Movius
Ander, Ison
Lidgerwood
Special meeting of Weeton City Council Nov 11 1909
City council called to order by Mayor Eberly to discuss electric power for the water plant and other business. Aldermen Forkner Hess Fredericks Robinson Woves Gillen Peschel present. They approved payment of Northern Light Electric Co bill for October and instructed the water works superintendent to canvass all water consumers and list water connections and their condition. The meeting adjourned.
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Woeton
Eberly
Forkner
Hess
Fredericks
Robinson
Woves
Gillen
Peschel
Northern Light Electric Co
Elliott's watch stolen in Fargo during hotel stay
Howard Elliott, president of Northern Pacific, found his gold watch and other valuables missing from a Gardner hotel apartment after a private bath. Police suspected a bell boy, with Elliott reporting the loss only after preparing for bed. The watch was a family heirloom, and a substantial amount of money was also gone. Elliott and party had arrived on No. 5 and left on the Southwestern line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Elliott
Northern Pacific Railway
Gardner Hotel
President Elliott
Louis Dahlgren
Elliot
Jott
Hankinson Property Deals and Local Mining Find
J J Peitz sold his hotel property in Forman to Chas Hoffman in part payment for Hoffman's Hankinson residence. A drill rig on the Alex Jacobson farm north of Delamere struck a 14 foot vein of hard coal, clogging the bit. The find will be studied and mined. coal appears lignite-like and coarse. Services postponed by a storm. Thanksgiving services set for 11 am with Methodist and Congregational churches inviting all.
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J. J. Peitz
Forman
Chas, Hoffman
Hankinson
Mr. Hoffman
Alex Jacobson
DeLamere
Tisdel Bros
Methodist Notes Funeral and Thanksgiving Services
The pastor conducted Mrs. A V Robbins funeral in Lid gerwood and she was buried beside her child. Miss Gibson to perform at the church with local talent. the program promises gems. Thanksgiving services led by Rev E D Gallagher at 11am in the Congregational church. A Red Cross Fair at St Francis Hospital Breck enridge begins Mon Nov 22 with meals served at 12 and 5 90. Public invited to support the building fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lidgerwood
A.V. Robbins
Miss Gibson
Gibson
E. D. Gallagher
Red Cross
St. Francis Hospital
Breckenridge
Also Mentioned on This Page
Southeastern Educational Association
Prof
Kern
A. V Robbins
Munsing Union
Boston Dry Goods
Elliott
Fargo
Northern Pacific
Hankinson Newe
Congregational Church Notes
Methodist Notes
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