Local Round-Up From Willis ton and Nearby
Ole Gilbertson of Towner is in the city on business. Fall stock of wallpaper at Woodley’s. Unless stated otherwise, school opens Monday, December 9. Ex-Sheriff James Costello slipped on ice yesterday, striking a wood stick and cracking slats. Joe Pierce may open a barber shop in Joe Langford’s building. School closed Monday for a week due to Mrs Brownson’s diphtheria. For sale or rent four houses on easy terms. Albert C. Hufman leaves for Wardner Idaho. Poland-China and Berkshire pigs for sale. Williston reports sporadic diphtheria cases. precautions urged with disinfection to prevent contagion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Costello
Barveccea Mercaskrie Co
Williston
Ladies Apparel Price Range In New Catalog
A list of women garments priced from $2.50 to $17.50 includes Fancy Dress Skirts, Raglan and Box Coats, tailor made suits, and various underwear options. Text notes values for cotton fleeced and all wool undergarments with combinations and suits priced accordingly.
Blankets and Comforters Price List
A catalog of bed coverings including Ten-fourths Bed Rock Blankets Eleven-fourths Dauntless Blanket All Wool Blankets and Fine Silkeline Comforter. Prices range from $2.75 to $130 per item, highlighting wool and silkline options for bedding.
Williston Community Notes and Local Notices
The column lists numerous local tidbits including new arrivals, illnesses, sales for Belgian hares, taxidermy work, and travel. It mentions Mia Williams caring for a granddaughter in Williston, a New Year Opera Hall ball by the Williston Cornet Band, a five room dwelling for rent, and active band practice. It notes various travelers, shop promotions at Bruegger Mercantile Co., and upcoming church and charity events. It also covers a murder conviction in Valley County and a cattle for sale broadside, with many small notices about residents and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terpsichore
Williston High School
Williston Cornet
Bave
Marriage and social notes from a northern Minnesota town
Grinnell Evergreen a George Woods died trip to White Earth Monday. Wm Black spoke at Knife River. Tom Ewen planned White Earth Wednesday for his wind mill. Carl J Johnson and Mise Matilda Newman wed Thursday after Boon November 2. Justice Stacy performed the ceremony. Mr Frank Banke hosted a Thanksgiving dance last Thursday night with over 75 attendees from nearby ranches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grinnell Evergreéna
George Woods
White Earth
Knife River
Tom Ewen
Meaday
Carl J. Johnson
Mise Matilda Newman
Boon
Justive Stacy
Frank Banke
Ble Ranch
Hofflund News Through Local Harvest and Gatherings
A fragmented roundup recounts Hofflund area life including buys of pew bogeys, wind mill moves, hunters with Ole Peterson, a wolf driven down by Gust Bjorklund’s horse, arrivals from Hallock Minnesota, lumber for a cattle shed, a Thanksgiving dance at Ole Peterson’s, trips to Park River and White Earth, new Hofflund soda fountain plans, a caution against old stock clothing, barn logo efforts at Neswon, deer hunting among locals, plentiful chickens, a galloway bull purchase from Grinnell, and social dances at Baron's and Frank Banke's with a large, jovial crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Hansen
H. A. Thorsen
Ole Peterson
Gust
Bjorklund
August Madison
Feraily
Hallock
Minn
N. J. Kamp
Williston
Sander Barstad
Park River
N. D
Mion
Josie Anderson
Mins Mattin Hansen
White Earth
P. P. Ugetad
Havi
Hofflund
H. A. Carey
John
George McKay
Neswon
Mr. Kerr
Eight Mile
Thos
Ewen
Grinnell
Carl Johnson
Ben Kings
John Frisch
David Gasmarche
Frank Banke
W. Bleck
Florence Johnson
Ripples from Stony Crees and Local Happenings
The note mentions Otto Dahl moving to town, a farm near tranquility, Phil Bootham selling two horses to Ralph Raam, and people shifting plans from a St Louis Exposition trip. Tom Shea wins a premium but is required to return it, Mim Cherry Harris inspires youth by her watch, and a Broogeer Mercantile Co move is suggested. Several planmakers died this week, with Poe and George Ade cited in passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Dahl
Phil. Bootham
Ralph Raam
St. Louis Exposition
Mim Cherry Harris
Broogeer Mercantile Co
Poe
George Ade
Quail Inn
T. Rouma
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. H. Copeland, Willard B. Overson
Eprrons
Mount Moriah Lodge NO
A.F
A.M. Seneca Brownell
W.M
Fort Buford Lodge No
Paul Scurerseck
Bentom
Agt
Odd Fellows Il
Bey
Jongru Ramm
Congregational Church
Sielock P.m. Christian Endeavor Society
Eades
Ladies Aid
F.C. Emerson
Methodist Episcopal Church
Epworth League
Poclock
AC. Pavens
Ole Gilbertson
Towner
Woodley’s
Joe Pierce
Joe Langford
Joe
Pchool
First Nations Bank
Albert C. Hufnan
W. H. Denny
Wardner
Idaho
H. F. Mrrett
Ridgelawn
Mont Octloff
Williston Department Store
Ladies’ & Children’s Underwear
Bruegger Mercantile Cc
Wicken Brothers
Little Don McGraw
T. F. McGraw
A. Wittmeier
Guerce H. McKay, Nelson, N, D
D. A. Ruple
Mia
Williams
Minotia
Ada Claire
Dauhter
E.R. Brownson
Bruegger Mercantile Co
R. A
F. A. Jones
Buford
Dan Gonion
Culbertson
Sarah Luster
Sally
Evaneville
Ind
Aule
Great Northern Hotel
Anguat Matson
Kennedy
Newson Valley
North Dakota
Minnesota
H. A. Nelson
J. H. Belyoa
Chicago
the Colege
Ladue
Cuff Ballard
Charles Baldwin
Joan Hurrenxan
S.J. Mackersie
William Snyder
Mra
Smith
Willow City
Omemes
Bottineau County
Coleman
Congregational Churihy
Odd Fellow Hall
Christ Man
Bart Brown
Walter James Conley
Holly
Te Neem
Conley
Bert Brown
Colorado
Woodmen
Williston Opera House
Ethel Burgem
Mary Anderson
Cherry Harris
Minn Harris
Blanche Young
John Gomodks
Maud Bell
Mra. Gomodka
Mise Ethel Field
T. J. Bailey
F. L. Barnfather
Willis
Wolf Point
Mra. Thor, Spellman
Mont
Col. H. M. Creek
Devils Lake
Great Northern
J. F. Woodley
Pembina County
Hugh Mills
Kalinpall, Mont
Joseph W. Jackson
Newson
Madison
Wis
E. R. Brownwon
Glayson Review
Newsivat
Graphic
Valley County
Elmer Nelson
Frank
Samuel Oxly Denbba
Nelson Eas
Hardie
Montana
Manitoba
Eattier
Carlota
John O
Hair of Hofflund
Halvor Thorsen
Chris
Thomparon
Misa Myrtle Williama
Willixton
EM Fryberg
Great Northern Railway
Willaton
Charles Woodley
Poplar
C. A. Foster
Neeson and
Hoflland
Hunter Hardaway
Harlem
Kate
Wisches
Williston Friends
W. J. Madden
Minot
Lew'n
Odmit
Holland Boys
Carl
Wade
Ant Ashok Gunk
Humerous
Walle
Manneger
Caxton Building
Hedderich Bros. & Co
Broegger Mercantile Co
Nelson
Tom Shea
Chas
County Depository
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!