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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1915

Page

6

Hats at Weil's and local notices from the county

The notes describe sales and promotions at Weil's including hats for 1.50 and chicken lines at 85 cents a day. It reports County Commissioners in session, social events hosted by the M. E. Ladies and various visits, plus milk and cream at Emerald Farm Dairy and travel of local residents to Central City and Luverne. The piece mentions community clubs, a play at the Congregational Church, a boys band meeting, and a misaddressed court-house errand.

Hogan's Weil's Eagle Store Etta Irgens Ray Harrington John Jennison University Lily Wilkinson Valleyges O. Ringos M. E Palace Candy Cleary Pies Jacobson Minot A. L. Butler John Minor Corbett Stanley J.C. Corbett Wittenberg Leiteru John George Bruegger John Bruegger H. V M. I Weils Ferguson George Hicks Harbounsate M . Saffo

Williams County Register of Deeds Report March 1916

The Register of Deeds T C E Ingwaldson presents the Williams County North Dakota quarterly receipts and disbursements report for the quarter ending March 31 1916. The document details office finances including income from recording fees and related expenditures.

Register OF Deeds Board of Ual Commissioners Wiliams North Dakota United States of America T. C. E. Ingwaldson Williams

Kids Need Opportunities for Play in America

The piece argues children lack safe spaces to play and work off energy. It contrasts urban playgrounds with vacant lots and country towns, urging supervised, wholesome recreation to curb mischief and teach self control among youths.

America

Williston Churches Hear Dr Frank English Sermon on Character

Dr Frank English Extension Lecturer of the University of North Dakota will deliver a Sunday morning sermon on The Transformation of Character at Williston Bible School at 11 45. The program includes a 3 PM and 7 PM series with choir music and a People’s Evening Service at 8 PM. A large crowd attended, and organizers plan repeats. various classes and hymnals are noted along with bi monthly Palmer schoolhouse services and teacher training reports.

Frank English University of North Dakota Palmer School House Palmer Schoolhouse

Congregational Church to Hold Services and Farewell Sermon

Edwin 3. Shaw pastor leads morning worship with baptism, new members, and Lord s Supper plus choir music. Bible school at 11 45. Evening service at 8 features reception for absent members and farewell sermon. Revival efforts by Rev H H Rottmann planned for April 7 8 9 1895 with related country meetings.

Congregational Church Edwin H. H. Rottmann Christian Endeavor Pioneer Hall Garden Valley Missouri Ridge North Nakata Crookston Minn

Pastor to Leave Collingwood Notes Column

The writer explains half the time served three pastorates Cooperstown Wahpeton Williston and half at Crookston Fargo College and Missionary Societies. The pastor will cease furnishing column notes and thanks editor for courtesy and notices. Announcement welcomes pastor elect Rev J H Batten formerly at Valley City and Grand Forks praised for the new role.

Cooperstown Wahpeton Williston Crooksjton Fargo College Missonary Societies J. H. Batten Valley City Grand Forks

Haug es Lutheran Church Services and Events

A. E. Distad, pastor, directs services at Williston and Lake Creek with English and Norwegian worship. Round Prairie Ladies Aid to be entertained Thursday the 15th at 2. Norwegian service planned at Round Prairie Schoolhouse Sunday the 18th at 1. Local Ladies Aid hosts a sociable in church at 8 P M on Tuesday the 20th with program and refreshments.

Williston Lake Creek Round Prairie

Trinity Lutheran Library Building Morning Service Notice

A morning service at Trinity Lutheran Library Building led by Pastor A W Yung will be held at 010 M. Smil ss Gebbel 11. The Ladies Aid will meet next Thursday at the home of Miss Elsa Meier at 610 West Broadway. All are welcome.

Trinity Lutheran Library A. W. Yung B. D M. Smil Ss Gebbel Dies Aid Elsa Meier West Broadway

Advertised Letters List at Williston Weekly April 4 1915

Letters advertised in Williston North Dakota for the week ending April 4 1915 include Albert Anderson Frets Clarke Devina C 5 Egat nH son Steverts Kanneberg Abert are gon L McIntyre arte McGill Chris PR Sith WY Smith Florence Smitth i Taylor Wilkerson and others. This notice compiles the names as printed in the local post office list.

Williston N. D Anderson Albert Clarke Frets Devina Egat Nh Son Steverts Kanneberg Abert Aregon McIntyre Arte McGill Chris PR Sith WY Smith Florence Smitth i ‘Taylor Wilkerson Jetzger

Bismarck Man Shoots Himself

Walter Thistlethwaite, son of City Auditor R. H. Thistlethwaite, died by self inflicted gunshot in the morning. The 32 year old contracting plumber, recently out of work but now healthier with several contracts in sight, was married and left a child after succumbing to despondency over ill health.

Bismarck Bismarck, N. D Walter Thistlethwaite R. H. Thistlethwaite

Six Prisoners Escape During Regular Film Show

Six inmates escaped from Bottineau prison during a weekly motion picture. Names include Frank Irwin and Jack Williams with robberies in Bottineau Cass counties, George Young in Grand Forks county, John Wilson in Bowman county, John Robertson in Cavalier county, and Fred Andrews in Nelson county. They cut bars with a hacksaw after a guard distraction, gaining over two hours to flee. Rewards and posses have been sent from Bismarck. no word yet as of morning.

Frank Irwin Bottinesa Jack Williams Cass County George Young Grand Forks John Wilson Bowman County John Robertson Cavalier County Fred Andrews Nelson County Canada Bismarck

Proclamation Designates May 9 1915 Mothers Day in North Dakota

Governor I B Hanna proclaims Sunday May 9 1915 as Mothers Day advising observance in homes and churches and urging reverence for motherhood. The official notice dated April 3 1915 from Bismarck specifies duties for memory and guidance by mothers.

Brefore I. L. B. Hanna North Dakota Capitol Bismarck B. Hanna Thomas Hall

Concert Well Attended at Orpheum Theatre

A crowded Sunday afternoon audience packed the Orpheum theatre to see the Sac red Concert. The performance pleased the gallery with a strong showing and drew positive notices from attendees.

City Health Notice Demands Cleanup in Ten Days

Regulation orders all premises cleared of garbage refuse tire ashes and foul matter within ten days or face prosecutions. Fowl such as chickens ducks and fess must be kept from running at large. Ashes must stay off alleys and streets. Violations to be prosecuted. By order of Dr F H Van Dyke Commissioner of Health and J L Nolan Chief of Police dated April 8 1915.

F. H. van Dyke J. L. Nolan

Butte Montana Votes Sweep Socialists From Power

Butte Montana, once a socialist stronghold, elected every Democratic candidate from mayor to alderman in a decisive two to one margin. Women voted for the first time and led house to house canvassing that contributed to the socialist defeat. The city council, previously dominated by socialists, now has only three socialist holdovers out of 36, all others being Democrats. A community social and sports gathering was announced for Monday evening at the Congregational church with games, ice cream, cake, and a modest admission. Waldo Leondy, the Democratic appointee for postmaster, assumed charge. former postmaster G. B. Metzger, in retirement, served since 1887 with brief intervals, praised for service.

Mina Tressa Kent Myra Musick Miss Kent Stenchjem Luverne N. D G. W. Roseknecht Gladys Roseknecht The Congregational Sunday School Tubb Tll Buxton Butte Mons Apro Ouney Montana Congregational Church Walco Leonnaray Apintee G. B. Metzger Metzger Williston Matager Fellows Hall Cleveland Gi Bruegger Bruegger Waldo Leondy

Prohibitionists Push for Delegates in All Parties

The Prohibitionista plan to push for all party conventions to pledge unequivocal support for prohibition. They aim to influence delegates, seeking a prohibitionist on the presidential ticket and later targeting senators and representatives. An organized effort to elect aligned delegates is already in place. The item closes with an unrelated line about millinery from Mrs. A. C. Ringo.

Ohio California Ial Prohibition Reuard White House

Bishop Visits City Amid Active Episcopal Services

Bishop dlivate nkrae attended the city’s Episcopal activities then departed Monday for Lakote. He expects a prompt return as he continues church duties there.

Lakote

Temperature Readings From Weather Observer Report

The lowest temperature recorded is 17 degrees and the highest 70 degrees. Observations note 1st room temperature 42 and 34 for nature while 16 shows precipitation of 0.28 inches. John Crall Mes Observer from Weather Bureau reports daily extremes and greatest precipitation.

Nature Sera Pitation John Cral Mes Weather Bureau

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