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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1910

Page

11

Taken Up Notice for a Bay Mare North of Squires

An army place mare bay with white hind feet and a white facial slur was taken up on November 12 near Sea 10-156-103 about 7 miles north of Squires North Dakota. The animal is 14 years old with net shoes still on and one front foot white. Identification and custody details require contact with local authorities.

Wm. Sobolemko Squires H. Halverson Mormon Rudser N. D Simen Mustad Squires, N. D Jens Wikum

Thanksgiving Gatherings Across Garden Valley

Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Ekeberg and family spent Thanksgiving day at the Vandebergs. Mr. and Mrs. John Hamilton and Mr. and Mrs. R. Reider had dinner with Mrs. Hamilton's mother Mrs. Hall. Alberta Francis of Williston spent the holidays in Garden Valley. A large crowd surprised Mr. and Mrs. Aiey Thanksgiving eve. The evening was enjoyed with dancing and luncheon at twelve.

C. C. Ekeberg Vandebergs John Hamilton Mrs. R. Reider Mrs. Hamilton Mrs. Hall Alberta Francis Williston Garden Valley Mrs. Aiey Alfred Elliott Orin Hamilton H. Helgeson O. C. Ekeberg Garden Valley Literary Society Geo. Akey Gertrude Akey Elinor Akey Irene Ekeberg Mabel Elliot Will Hamilton I. J. Rieder

Westby Lavik Wedding Unites Bonetrail Couple

Westby and Mrs Agathe Lavik of Bonetrail were wed at the groom’s brother Simon Westby’s house in the city on Thanksgiving evening. Rev Johanson officiated with Berner Nelson as best man and Miss Sarah Hagen as bridesmaid. The couple will reside in Williston for winter then move to Mr Weatley’s farm near Bonetrails.

Gust Westby Agathe Lavil Bonetrail Simon Westby Rev. Johanson Berner Nelson Sarah Hagen Williston Mr. Weatley Bonetrails Ole Westby Rugby John Lavik Wheelock Ottis Henry Houge Karen Brande Ida Felland Graphic

Musical Entertainment Monday at Mrs Lynch Home

Mrs W S Davidson and Mrs W C Lynch host a Monday evening musical at Mrs Lynch’s First Avenue East home. The 8 30 program includes piano solos, songs, readings and a violin duet with proceeds via a silver collection for the Civic League library grounds work.

W. S. Davidson W. C. Lynch Miss Toftley Rose Lily Lange Leonore Trotere Mr. Evans G. Donley Prof. Onstad Miss Wheeler My Cooper C. W. Jennison

Norheim Moore Nuptials in Omaha on Thanksgiving Day

Robert Norheim of Alexander North Dakota and Ida Moore of Omaha Nebraska wed in Omaha on Thanksgiving Day. The ceremony was by Father Stentson. The couple, married in Omaha, plan to reside in Alexander. The bride previously lived in Alexander and served as postmistress there. The groom is well known in the state and was elected to the legislature this year. The Graphic conveys congratulations from friends.

Robert Norheim Alexander N.D Ida &. Moore Omaha Neb Father Stentson Gartwa

Bowling Contest Scores Highlight Mec Allister Leader

In the bowling contest this week Mec Allister posted the top score with a 498 series after games of Lumney 146 171 181 and Spethman 108 153 128. Other totals include Newell 421 Moses 430 Holtz 174 in the third game and Kelley 144 in the final frame.

MecAllister Lumney Spethman Newell WL Moses Holtz Otesa McAllister HHS Skarie Kelley

River Freezing Over Enables Crossings

River froze at start of the week allowing foot crossings on Tuesday and likely team travel by now amid continuing cold. Farm loans advertised by E. OC. Carney & Co. offer liberal amounts with reasonable rates.

E. OC. Carney & Co

Dakota Man Forms Travel‑Men Company to Irrigate Big Bend Lands

H. D. Shepard of Williston North Dakota has bought 1280 acres of irrigable land in the Big Bend and formed a $100,000 traveling men controlled company to take over and improve the tract by irrigation. He reports Spokane as a prime operating center for western land development and plans to return to North Dakota to brief associates before settling headquarters in Spokane. Shepard, a long‑time North Dakota operator, has worked across North and South Dakota and Minnesota for 14 years.

Spokane Review Williston Spokane H. D. Shepard N. D Big Bend Dakota Washington Oregon Portland North Dakota Middle West Shepard North South Dakota Minnesota Minot

The Christmas Goose and a City Poison Reward

The poem line hints at Yuletide themes in The Christmas Goose. A $700 reward is offered for information leading to arrests and convictions of those distributing dog poison in Williston's 3rd ward. Local ads urge coal orders, farm listings, and realty services.

Williston Fred Southard

Government in Need of Rock for River Riprap

The government has received no bids to furnish rock for river riprap. Farmers reportedly did not bid, hoping to earn more elsewhere. If needed, rock may be shipped from eastern quarries. bidders are urged to send offers to O P Lilly in Williston North Dakota. A separate notice promotes eye exams by E Wm Larson optometrist at the Great Northern Hotel December 7. The Elopement of Ellen, a school play, was a success both artistically and financially for the Williston Athletic Association with strong performances by Miss Toftley and cast. The school orchestra and Glee club provided intermissions under Miss McGlynch.

Sin O. P. Lilly Williston N. D E. Wm. Larson Hotel Great Northern Great Northern Ellen Williston Athletic Association Toftley Ida Fulton Robert Mansfield Katie Preble Luella Conley Gir Ralph Sunderhaus Max Ten Eych Beverly Randolph Robert Shephard Molly Kenneth Irving Glee Club MceGlynch

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