Williston Notes Mention Visitors and Local Events
Local items report visits by F. E. Page Zahl and Abe Gordon from Minot, Thanksgiving at Epping, and multiple Williston attendees from nearby towns. Mentions include hotel rates, church events, a public sale, and a forthcoming December district court term with 26 criminal and 61 civil cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Page
Zahl
Eeke E. Seneschal
Willisnt
Ey M. Ulman
Bat
Abe
Herman Gordon
Minot
Grace Shafer
Epping
C. I. Berg
Ray
W. B. Rayne
Wheelock
Williston Thorpe
I. Catlin
Peter C. Moe
Watford City
Wm. Loughland
Nelson
Dave Rawitcher
Fargo
P. A. Oie
Zahlee
Great Northern
M. A. McCarty
Morriss
Dyckman
Minneapolis
Little Brick Church
East Broadway
7Th Avenue West
The Beast at Lyric thrills with Luther and Walsh
A Western photo play titled The Beast played last Friday at the Lyric. Stars Anna Luther and George Walsh head the cast in a lively action packed program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Beast
the Lyric
Anna Luther
George Walsh
Farmers Attention Coal Load at 429 Main Street
Farmers are informed of a coal pile at 429 Main Street Williston for convenient loading. Weigh wagons at city scales and load 20 tons per trip to avoid going to the mine.
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Main Street
Williston
Marriage Licenses in Williston Area
November 29 Thomas C. French and Agnes C. Vogt both of Williston. December 1 Nels Trogstad and Pearl Charles both of Williston. December 6 Clarence Larson of Meane and Theresa Tancre of Jofflund.
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Thomas C. French
Agnes C. Vogt
Williston
Nels Trogstad
Pearl Charles
Clarence Larson
Meane
Theresa Tancre
Jofflund
Rural Carrier Examination Slated for January 18 1917
The United States Civil Service Commission announces a Rural Carrier examination to fill positions at McGregor Bonetraill and Wildrose. The test will be held in Ray and Wilton on January 18 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Ray and
Witon
McGregor
Bonetraill & Wildrose
Extraordinary F and Saturday sale at Brute 8 wr Goods Dept
Reserve merchandise offered as leading specials for two days including new muslin undergarments gowns chemises petticoats priced at 89c. Sale features art wood stock under 1 cent clearance yardage 2lc 31c 80c ribbons corsets 73 pairs below cost all sizes and leading makes.
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Brute 8 Wr
Satisfactory Month For Plant
The last issue of the Reclamation Record reports Williston White Way's first month of service. Sales reached 80 500 kilowatt hours, 20 500 above minimum and 22 200 higher than last year, about 87 percent. A strong motor-load rise accompanied the new line, making it the most satisfactory month in the contract’s life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Washington
Williston White Way
Williston
Dakota Weather Dope Again Upset
The Williston weather station reports November averaged 29.4 C? 26.2 C? No, 44 degrees warmer than normal with abundant sunshine and average wind seven mph. Weather expert Forrest Grissey notes no refrigeration needed to freeze cattle if temps dropped to normal.
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Williston
Forrest Grissey
Saturday Evening Post
North Dakota
Young Folks Society Helps Hospital With Basket Social
The Young Folks Society of the Happy Fellow’s Farm and Dairy Club held a basket social at library hall Saturday evening. It was well attended and successful. Baskets sold for 118 dollars, applied to redeem their 76 dollar pledge to the hospital campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Younge's Society of the Happy Fellow’ Farm and Dairy Club
Rary Hall
St Peters Episcopal Christmas Bazaar at Odd Fellows Hall
St Peter's Episcopal guild hosts its annual Christmas bazaar Saturday December 16 at Odd Fellows hall. Events include handmade candy parcel post sale aprons fancy work a Japanese booth and a chicken pie dinner with menu details and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Knighton Bloom
Minot
Congregational Church
Williston
H. C. Blankenship
Missouri Ridge
Episcopal Guild
Odd Fellows Hall
Great Northern Round House
W. E. Krueger
Department of Agricultural Extension
The
Great Northern
Williams County
Chicago
St. Peter's Episcopal Guild
Odd Fellows |All
Thanksgiving at Fairview Hosts Share Five Course Turkey Dinner
A dozen Willistonians spent Thanksgiving in Fairview Mont with Mr. and Mrs. B L Hardaway hosting a five course turkey feast. The party included Mr. and Mrs. E A Sharp Mr. and Mrs C C Macenroth Mr. and Mrs N F Saxon Mr. and Mrs F P Siewert Miss Anna Bromiley Miss Arnold Miss Keeley and H V Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. F. Saxon
F. P. Siewert
Anna Bromiley
Arnold
Keeley
H. V. Smith
Former Williston Boy Makes Good at Fargo
A. Lyon once resident of Williston and known as Kid Lyon has risen in boxing. The Fargo Forum features his picture and notes he is the former amateur lightweight champion of North Dakota and will direct boxing instruction at the local YMCA this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Lyon
Williston
Patterson Ship Potato Car to Toledo for 800
Young farmer P. A. Patterson east of Williston shipped a car of fine potatoes to a Toledo Ohio firm earning 800 dollars. The crop yielded well and a sample exhibit on Williston day showed its extra quality.
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P. A. Patterson
Williston
Toledo
Ohio
Reading list promotes wholesome boys reading during Good Book Week
A nationwide effort led by Boy Scout groups and public librarians promotes the Every Boy's Library Boy Scout edition. The list, found at Williston booksellers, guides parents to moral entertaining titles such as Indian Boyhood and Treasure Island while urging safe, sturdy reading for youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leyyers
Capecr
Boy Scout Organization
Williston
Charles A. East
Danny Fista
Walter Campatt
Chiefs
Joseph A.er
Land of the Caribou
Paul Greene Tomlinson
Wolf Hunters
George Bird Grinell
Percy K. Fitzhugh
Ernest Thompson
Baby Elton
Tessie W. Quirk
Bartley
William Heyliger
A. W. Dimock
Blaze! Trail
Stewart Edward White
Dan C. Beard
Boy Scouts
Bob's Hill
C. P._ Burton
HH. E. Mauleteers
I’. R. Stockton
Williston Churches Plan Morning Worship and Study Series
Williston churches announce morning worship at 10:30 with the sermon on A Dominant Purpose. Bible school and Men and Ladies Classes at 11:45, Epworth League at 6 80 p m, and People's Meeting at 7 30 p m. The pastor begins a sermon series on The Prophecies Of Daniel focusing on truth in life and history. Prayer and Bible study Wednesday at 7 80.
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Bible School
Epworth League Society
Daniel
Jute LOnRLaDe case at North Dakota court
A North Dakota court case involves plaintiff Jute and defendant LOnRLaDe. Legal filings indicate a dispute over a civil matter with court dates to be announced.
Kerosene Health Claims Criticized in Dr. Ladd Commentary
Dr Ladd cautions against high prices for cheap by products and condemns bitters and tonics as dangerous forms of booze. He also criticizes cold cures and headache remedies for containing poisons and calls for proper labeling. A goitre cure costing 15 cents is sold for a much higher price.
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Ladd
Dr. Ladd
North Dakota
Pure Food Commission
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Fathers Drug Store
Fing Haliday
D. L. Houston
Trenton
Andrew Urseth
Wildrose
Williton
J. W. Barrett
Bongman
Miss Cavanaugh
Bert
Jock
Henry J. Holt
Spring Brook
Great Northern Monday
Wingate
Minneaport
R. Stevens
George Stevens
Elsworth
Fis Blankenship
Arthur E. Thomas
Dow
J. F. McIndoe
U. S. Engineer Corps
J. W. Jackson
Commercial Club
Missouri
J. BW. Forman
Glenn Moulton
McKenzie County
Miles City
Mont
Erickson
Justice Field
Commercial
Lyons
France
Il Am
E. R. Brownson
Dakota
Young Folks Society
Aiport
Fairview
Russell Doubleday
Ralph D. Paine
Frank T. Bullen
Ralph Henry Barbour
Boy Scouts of America
Dan Jeard
Arthur S. Pier
Jim Davis
John Masefield
Plainsmen
Zaneer
Pacific
Cyrus T. Brady
Christy Mathewson
Rancho
Oxhide
Henry Inman
Rodney McGaw
Arthur E. McMallwuel
Elliott Gray
Ja Ays
Colton
Maynard Ve Ae Taynara
Tecumseh
E. T. Tomlinson
Treasure Island
Robert Louis Stevenson
Liew Tisdale
Tommy Remington
B. E. Stevenson
King—Brander Matthews
Dillon Wallace
Wells Brothers
Young Cattle Kings
Andy Adams
Ireless Man
F. A. Collins
Cing Master
Charles Johnson
Vornest Grissey
Gene
Nesson Vatey
Williams
Nelson Valley
Mr. Johnson
Mr. Grissey
State Board of Pharmacy
Springer
John Asi Aa
Mer
Ree Puutrey Hemstad
Tree Bounty
Aliness
Victrola
Harry Landrr
Caruso
Williston Drug CO
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Avera
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North Dakota i Bank
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