Fly control and home sanitation ads run through local notices
A collage of classifieds urges fly suppression and germ awareness with promotions for Swab & Rather filters and Williston Steam Laundry. It cites local businesses, mortgage and loan offers, shopping deals at The Boston and Good Luck Store, and community notices about spelling contests, church events, and courthouse changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carney & Co
William Owens
Stanley
A.J. Field
Williston
F. P. Bergman & Co
Congregational Church of Williston Invites All
The Congregational Church Williston invites strangers and new residents to attend Sunday worship at 8 and evening services. Bible study, prayer, and aid society activities are scheduled midweek and Friday evenings. Minister William Bloom extends a cordial greeting to all seeking a church home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Congregational Church
Williston
Mose
William Uassion Bloom
Titanic Sinks After Iceberg Collision On Maiden Voyage
Historic disaster unfolds as the Ocean liner Titanic sinks off Newfoundland after hitting an iceberg. About 1,500 feared dead from roughly 2,200 aboard as Carpathia races to reach survivors with 868 reported rescued. Wireless reports and ships including Salem and Chester relay updates to New York and Halifax. Coffins and embalmers prepared near the wreck site, with authorities rushing to break radio silence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
White Star Line
Titanic
Liverpool
Newfoundland
White Star
Caroline Bonnell
H. W. Bonnell
Youngstown
Waldorf Astoria
Chester
Carpathia
Halifax
McKay- Bennett
Sable Island
Cunard
Sajem
Washington
Bids Open For Remodeling City Fire Hall
Sealed bids due by 8 pm April 23 1912 at the City Auditor's office for remodeling the City Fire Hall per plans on file. Council may reject any or all bids. Dated Williston North Dakota April 16 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Auditor
Rght
Williston
North Dakota
Confirmation and Easter Services at Houge's Synod Church
Easter Sunday observances at Houge's Synod Church featured services and Holy Communion. The confirmation class included Edna Louise Hilstad, Ingeborg Christine Steneide, Clara B Leddell, Sophia Marie Stneeide, and John Falkanger, with a large audience attending both daytime and evening services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houge’s Synod Church
Edna Louise Hilstad
Ingeborg Christine Steneide
Clara B. Leddell
Sophia Marie Stneeide
John Falkanger
Holy Communion
Notice to Williston Residents to Clear Premises
Residents and property owners of Williston are warned to remove ashes garbage manure and other unsanitary refuse from their premises by May 1 1912. If not cleaned the city will perform the work and charge the costs to the property owners by order of the board of health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williston
Board OF Health
Woman wins Haviland China set at City Grocery
Mrs. William Chamberlain held the lucky number 4391 drawing the $125 Haviland China set at City Grocery. The 100 piece dinner service included Ladies Pingee pumps and oxfords in multiple finishes. Greengard's. 38.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Chamberlain
Haviland
City
Pingee
Greengard’s. 38
Blaisdell Favorable Ruling on Slate Candidacy
Alfred Blaisdell the minor candidate for congress receives favorable construction from the attorney general regarding the illegality of grouping candidates on a ticket under the new law. Blaisdell does not plan to rely on the old slate method to win. The note appeared in the Minot Daily Reporter. Calumet Baking Powder wins Grand Prize and Gold Medal at the International Pure Food Show in Paris 1912, adding to its Chicago World's Exposition honors and underscoring its superior wholesomeness and uniformity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calumet
Alfred Blaisdell
Congress
Elate
Blaisdell
Minot Daily Reporter
Paris
Chicago
Prices Reduced At Great Northern Pool Hall
Prices for billiards at the Great Northern Pool Hall drop to forty cents per hour after the specified date, down from fifty cents, as announced by Dap Hapip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern Pool Hall
Hauge's Lutheran Synod Sunday Schedule
Sunday school and services announced with English and Norwegian classes. Next Sunday 11 o'clock Sunday school in two languages and 8 o'clock evening service conducted by the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hauge
Lutheran Synod
Prompt Payment Received by Widow After Insurance Claim
Mrs Marie Esch widow of Gust Esch received a one thousand dollar check from Mutual Life Insurance Co of New York through district manager S D Scott. The policy dated February 7 and Mr Esch died February 29 twenty two days after issue. A post mortem dividend of one dollar was added. County spelling contest scheduled Saturday night at the court house. encouragement urged for public attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Frank D. Hankey
Ray
Court House
Anderson Hardware
William Raymond
Wheelock
Attorney Burns
Tioga
Daniel Bell & Co
New York
Huylers
Swab
Marie Esch
Gust Esch
Mutual Life Insurance Co
S. D. Scott
Esch
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Royal
Sieast
Hygein
Swab & Kathers
H. V. Smith
M. A. Charison
Leon White
South Side
Knutson
The
Ray Pioneer
Daniel Bell & I Co
Daniel & Bell & Co
Civic League
Albert Nelson
L. Stur
Bonetrails
Harry Munson
Fargo
J. I. Case Company
M. A. Goldslager
Main Street
Second House
Congregational Church
Williston Steam Laundry
Boston
Westergaard-Blair. Co
Lucan Arcand
Twin Butte
Ladies Guild
Episcopal Church
Rawson
Ladies Aid
Norwegian American Lutheran Church
P. E. Thean
St. Paul
E. van Antwerp
C. D. Rice
Northfield
Minn
First National Bank
Edward C. Holt
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Seibert
Champine & Meyer
Minnesota
West Broadway
N. D
Bush & Lane
Gates Opera
Earnest Gamble
Kellerman
Champion & Meyer
Cour House
Helen Ovesen
Register of Deeds Office
Williams County Abstract Company
Mabel Osdal
Molena Burgess
Ovesen
Celia Malefche
Spring Brook
Jamestown Hospital
Margaret Hagen
Bessie Delaney
Andrew Olson
Wild Rose
Butler
Oan
You
E. R. Brownson
Williston, N. D
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