House Next Door brings spring show to Gates Hall
Local notes mention a big upcoming event at Gates Hall titled the House Next Door to run April 25. The item highlights a lively community atmosphere with performances and photo studio promotions from Olson and Greengard Bros while noting local business ads and public notices across Williston and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olson
Eastman
Kodak
F. H. Smith
Williston
Gates Hall
H. Smith
Hubby
Henderson
Boston
Boys meet for Saturday games at Congregational Church
The group plans a two o clock gathering for ages twelve to fifteen at the Congregational Church with clubs by age. They will organize tennis swimming hiking and possibly camping. A nickel is asked for bats and balls. Professor Miller in charge. about twenty five boys joined last week and more games will be scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams County
Court House
Williston
Thomas P. Cooper
Fargo
North Dakota Better Farming Association
A. L. Burdick
P. Bergman
N. B
Cooper
Gates Opera House Hosts Seventy Guests Evening
Gates Opera house transformed into a cozy at home setting last Friday with ten hosts and hostesses hosting about one hundred sixty guests. Yellow and white decor plus hand painted yellow tulip favors set a spring mood. Hosts included Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Williams Dr. and Mrs. Dochterman Mr. and Mrs. S. Brownell Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Smith and Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Brownson. The evening opened with grand-nola, then luncheon, followed by music and dancing, and guests left expressing appreciation for the pleasant gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gates Opera House
M. S. Williams
Dochterman
S. Brownell
F. H. Smith
E. R. Brownson
Advertised Letters at Walliston Post Office Week Ending April 1912
List of letters awaiting pickup includes Andrew, Sarah, Wm. F. Burkholder H. W. Mrs. Bjorum Jette Miss Berg Eddie Barker Bertha Mrs. Baker Ben Colehank Noah Coleman Bennie C. Caw Chas C. Carlson Effie Misa two letters Dahlstrom Axel Evans Wm. Geardsmoe Jennie Miss Halvorson Mary Miss Kyriss Laura Knox Bob Keily Ralph W. two letters Miller Emil two letters Ostrander Glenn Pederson Loves Miss Stripen Gust Shule Anna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walliston
Andrew
Sarah
Bone
Wm. F
Burkholder
H. W
Bjorum
Jette
Berg
Eddie
Barker
Bertha
Baker
Ben
Colehank
Noah
Coleman
Bennie C
Caw
Chas
Carlson
John C
Davis
Effie Misa
Dahlstrom
Axel
Evans
Geardsmoe
Jennie
Halvorson
Mary Miss
Kyriss
Laura
Knox
Bob
Keily
Ralph W
Miller
Emil
Ostrander
Glenn
Pederson
Loves Miss
Stripen
Gust
Shule
Anna
Brave little battle on schoolyard lumber hill
A Graphic reporter, hobbling in pinching shoes, glimpses two mock regiments of soldiers on a semi vacant lot near the schoolhouse. They hoist an American flag from a lumber pile and clash with broomsticks and lath, shouting commands as a brave attack unfolds. A pause arrives as the captain calls for Jimmy to join the fray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graphic
Jimmy
Geese, Echoes, and a Linotype Inventor in Minot
A school-yard reminiscence fills memory with verses about a goose raid and a marching tune. Guy Humphreys of Minot, a linotype operator, has learned the Mergenthaler Co. accepted his patent on a beneficial typesetting improvement, promising use on machines and a handsome sum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Humphreys
Minot
New York
Mergenthaler Co
Humphreys
Iowa Man Stuck With Pitchfork in Long Healed Sore
A Northern Iowa farmer stabbed his leg with a pitchfork and suffered a running sore for two years. After trying various salves, Allen's Ulcerine Salve cured the chronic ulcer, drawing out poisons and healing from the bottom up. Sold by Williston Drug Co. and other druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Allen
America
Williston Drug Co
Ady
Weather Summary for Williston North Dakota Week Ending April 9 1913
Weather report from Williston North Dakota shows a highest temperature of 57 on April 5 and a low of 20 on April 3 with an average 40 and normal 35. precipitation totals .07 inches versus normal .19. historic extremes note 84 on May 5 1910 and 14 on May 5 1911 and a 49 inch weekly record in 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis L. Moore
Williston
N. Dak
City Streets Department Faces Broad Powers
In a brief session, Commissioner Carney noted the Streets and Improvements department must act per statute, aligning with the council. The meeting adjourned to April 14 as Commissioner Bruegger was absent, delaying a longer discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Streets and Improvements
Carney
Bruegger
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Royal Baking Powder
Isaac
Greengard Bros
Thos. F. Craven
Glasgow
Montana
Stanley
Sorosis
Pingree
Regal
N. J. Olson
Minneapolis
Sanborn Lumber Company
Charley Seibert
Casey Jones
Noble F. Browning
Buford
Prof. Button
Buttons Business College
Malta
Cora Coghill
Antelope
Mont
Chicago
J. C. Field
Field
Rochester
Minn
J. M. Fine
Great Falls
Mr. Fine
J. A. Orgaard
Mr. Orgaard
N. D. Agricultural College
M. E. Curry
Wolf Point
Curry
Atty
Geo. A. Gilmore
Medford
Oregon
Mrs. Gilmore
Alfred Larson
Squires
Henry Greengard
la Crosse
Wis
Berthold
Great Northern
Uhliman
Mondak
F. H. Wolstad
Studio
Button
Business College
Anastoria Higgins
Higley Place
John A. Corbett
W. A. Garrison
East
Larkin C. Hart
Mrs. Hart
Wisconsin
Illinois
Mr. Hart
Dakota
Corporal Cameron
Ralph Connor
Mounted Police
Northwest
Scotland
W. Fr. Crane
Dandellion Cottage
Carol Watson Rankin
Rosa Marie
E. A
Mr. Plaisdell
Missouri
B. L. Hardaway
Williston No. Dak
F. W. Rider
Olson Studio
Rider
U. S. Department OF Agriculture
Weather Bureau
John Craig
Morld
Ehieage
Hilieta
Ance
Maren
Oaking Pe
A. J. Field
Room
Williston, No. Dak
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