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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1917

Page

15

Williston School Notes reports progress at senior play and bands

Williston High School notes show senior high play advancing under Miss Ekblad despite cast changes due to illness. Plans for a new high school band are forming, with the Night School painting activity drawing interest. Shorthand work, new English enrollments, and junior basketball teams rolling from the senior high. North Central Association accredits the school, spring farming duties pull some students away, and the North Dakota education meeting gathers in Minot. The community mourns a local death with tributes and sympathy for the bereaved family.

North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools Williston High School Northern Education Association of North Dakota Minot

Waterfowl open seasons set for several states

The USDA announces a closed season from February 1 to September 6 each year on waterfowl and migratory game. Open season in Ohio Indiana Illinois Iowa Nebraska Kansas Missouri runs February 16 to December 31. Violations may be prosecuted within three years after the offense.

United States Department of Agriculture Middle West Department United States Ohio Indiana Ilinois Lews Nebraska Kansas Missouri

North Dakota Montana society of Miinois formed in Williston

A March 17 1917 meeting at the Williston Court House organized the North Dakota Montana society of Miinois with W W Keltner as President F E Fisk as Vice President and J C Field as Secretary Treasurer A second meeting scheduled for April 7 1917 at 2 00 PM to plan the first annual picnic near Williston with plans to set a June date all former Illinoisians in Montana or North Dakota urged to send names to Field for records and event planning

A. L. Butler Court House Williston Dak North Dakota, Montana Society of Miinois W. W. Keltner F. E. Fisk J. C. Field Ic. Field J.C. Field Milne Leaaing Atyte Ae Tonmes Board of Universals and School Wands Ragereen Bismarck North Dakota Frank

Death of W. J. Champion shocks Ruby City

W J Champion died at Dunseith sanitorium after a yearlong illness pleurisy struck following a Williston move. Funeral services conducted by local Masons at Charles Severyn home. Champion had long ties to Agate Lodge Campbell Minnesota and Woodman lodge.

Ruby Tribune W. J. Champion Dunsouth Williston Champion Dunseith Mnke Charles Severyn Agate Lodge Campbell, Minn Woodman Lodge

How the Ancients Settled Ancient Rome

Ancient Rome reportedly used 34 million gallons of water daily with fountains like Trevi, aqua vergine. Thermae by Caracalla housed 1,000 bathers plus a gymnasium, library, and racetrack in a quarter square mile area. ruins loom over the plain.

Rome Caracalla National Geographie Magazine

Why whales grow so large and drift through the sea

Whales reach enormous size because water supports their bodies. Unlike birds or land animals, they are not restricted by gravity, allowing continuous growth. This support also makes whale calves unusually large at birth, with examples like a 25-foot calf weighing about eight tons from an 85-foot whale exchange.

Curious Forms of Tea and Its Odd Preparations

The article describes many forms of compressed tea from tiny tablets to fragrant bars and large disks. It notes unusual Chinese methods where wilted leaves are compacted by bare feet, reflecting Oriental tastes and scientific curiosity about tea.

China

Public Notice of Land Claim and Proof Required

Publication announces a claim under the Interior Department for a land lot in section 41 township 104 range Meridian. The claimant Elmo Brows and William oN are named, with proof to establish occupancy before the registrar in Williston on a date in 1917.

of the Interior U. Office Williaton Horn Abs NC Elmo Williae

Foreclosure notices from Williston North Dakota area

Multiple foreclosure summaries from Williams County court filings list mortgages and default actions. Notices detail defendants, court dates in April 1937 and April 1917, mortgagees like E R Brownson and W A Schulta, and amounts due including 137.25 and 1167.28 with property descriptions in Sections 7 8 and nearby townships.

Mortgage Foreclosure Notice in Williams County North Dakota

Public records announce foreclosure on a mortgage executed by Seriel Aavee and Beatties Azure to ER. Brow gon Merriages dated January 2 19th and recorded January 22 215 in Williams County. Sale at front door of the Court House Williams County North Dakota April 16 1017 to satisfy the mortgage debt.

Eddy Wilts Morgagor Jacob Lesthold Jr Mortegee the Register of Deeds County of Williams North Dakota Wilcliston Tecma Sinty Mock Mary Lambe William Mock Mortgagor Brawham Ae Rugsister of Deeds Williamn County Aald Smorten Morterge Mortya Binton Williams County Court Willaton Townalilo Ath Pbc Williams O N.D Aeiz E.R. Brownson Mort Orhey MortmaRee Williston Turtle Mountain Bowie Morigagas Naseed Weatergan’ Co. Corporation Sald Wile Wiertzage Leretmarter Laty Whilletan Nevin Pakota Iit Oaand- Co Moftrainee Thomas M. Cooney North Dakow Newbie Edward Bennon Mortzagars J Lander & Co Aa Mort. Eugen Wililaina Lownahip Tok Sander & Co MortenRer Grand Forks Sotice Ie Mata J. Joyes Acy H. Joyea Mortgngers N.B. Lidonese Mort. Ragee Register of Deeds Williama County Mtges Anid Morteagora Gagee Dows Williaton North Diakota LeDosquet Marenith Ludowons North Kote M. A. Finkke Arthur T. Anderson Mi Anderson Ana Nea Wilfleton Willams Norsh Gakots Alu Willams County Bouthenat Townanie Phorn Axel Strom Wiliams County Wm GC Owens, Horney Mortenes Hilston

Foreclosure Sale Noted for Holloway Mortgage in Williams ND

Farmers Trust Company announces foreclosure on the Holloway mortgage recorded August 1 1914 in Williams County North Dakota. The sale at the county court house will occur April 18 1917 to settle the mortgage debt including delinquent interest taxes and costs.

Heal Mont Cage Whieh John W. Holloway Barmera Ted Tor Office of the Register of Deeds Willams North Dakota Auch Mistage Liston North Nakots Mer-idan Farmers ‘Trust Company Mortetasiur L. Netcher Mortearse Pennenden North Tako

Final Account and Distribution of Estate Notice

Notice from Williams county North Dakota where the estate of John S Dwyer deceased is ready for final settlement. Special guardian R Distad and Dina Dwyer and Tim J Dwyer as heirs are notified that the administrator’s final account will be reviewed on April 7 3917 at 10 am in Williston court. Interested parties may appear and object in writing.

Prederich Prederickxon Frederic Wiltteton Couns Willams Mriderick R Fred Wilel Tristes OTICE C&pation State North Dakota Williams A. Hutler John &. Dwyer Dina Dwyer Tim J. Dwyer Pe- Uvoners Joan P. Dwyer Ila, Brown Della M. Lang Cintad Ae Karl O. Dwyer James A. Dwyer Jobo Dwyer Decenird Nellew North Hamed Jann Williston Williama Howne Jacob A. Schoetger Buuler Willintan Wallinton R. Distad Special Guardian Butler

Notice and Citation Hearing of Final Account and Distribution

In Williams County North Dakota a hearing in County Court before Judge A L Butler is set for April 19 1937 at 4 00 PM to review the final account of John C Odell administrator of Charles Odell deceased and to distribute the estate. Respondents Edna Odell and Marion Odell must appear to contest the account and show cause why the estate should not be closed. A separate entry notifies petition for administration in other estates and mortgage foreclosures with various parties and dates set in Williston and Williams County courts.

North Dakota Wiltama A. le Butler Jedge Charles O Odell John Wilson Adm Edna Ko Odell Marion Odell Vic John C, Odell Ghurlor C. Odell Epping Witiaten Willatonee Butler Juans Palmer, Craven and Burne Williamson Markus Pederson Ole P. Skiothaus Ve Pedhr Skiothaus Sophia Skiothang Apnacsmo Skiothaug Elida Skjothaus Currie Bkjothaug Paull Mathiaen Repson' Pol Paul Olson Williston A. L. Butler Williston Graphic County Court Palmer, Scraven & Burns Adolfi Ewenson Lundeen Canada Sai Place Willian Hun A Te Butler Thedore Kok W. B. Lukina Carl Livdunl Willime Conn Amrat Theodore Koch W. Fh Eneg- Gore Koch Wit. Uaton Williamm North Dakcota Wett Lukin Wilaten Willlima Y Ou

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