Local Notices and Social Bits From Dickinson Area
Mrs. Will Landers returns from Chicago after two to three months away. Art Wilkinson back from visits in Williston and Minot. The river freezes allowing McKenzie county residents to cross to towns. A masquerade ball was held at Mrs. Bront’s Friday night. Coal hauling is the day’s work. Albert Christianson moves to a new south side store and hopes to open soon. Nelson to Grinnell mail route now runs 8 am to 5 pm with daylight aiding the driver. Van Wartende returns from Canada after visiting there. Charlie Kruger reports wheat stolen from his house while he was away.
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Art Wilkinson
Williston
Minot
McKenzie County
Nelson
Grinnell
van Wartende
Canada
Charlie Kruger
Valley City Normal News and Upcoming Games
President McFarland has been in Chicago for Normal school business. The Choral Society performed Gaul's cantata The Holy City with 125 voices and a 24 piece orchestra. The boys basketball team shows promise with games arranged against Jamestown High School Fargo College Agricultural College Mayville Normal and the University. The YMCA observes a week of prayer with daily services. The first year class adopts the motto Rowing not Drift. The faculty and student body send condolences to the parents of Miss Gladys Lynch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McFarland
Chicago
Normal School
Gaul
Holy City
Jamestown High School
Fargo College
The
Agricultural College
Mayville Normal
University
Young Men's Christian Association
Granville Death and Normal School News Highlight
Death occurred at Granville. Miss Lynch is praised as one of the brightest and most admirable Normal graduates. Alumni from the Normal attended the Sembrich concert. Misa Farnsworth spoke for the Civic Improvement League on potato cooking. New bells and electric lights were installed. YWCA hosted a tea to introduce Miss Raymond, state secretary. Mr. McFarland gave chapel talks about his eastern trip and Chicago stores. The Triangle Club performed in chapel under Miss Ellingson. Faculty plans a new enrollment system with advisor aid for student study selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granville
Misa Farnsworth
Civic Improvement League
Young Women's Christian Association
Josephine Ellingson
Local Notes Additions and Travels Across Town
Cambetta John Lokken served as mail carrier last week. Bill Hains wed on December 1, wedding tied to an Iowa bride. Gullie Hains visits with her brother Bill. Elliott claims property at Angie North Dakota last week. Geo Hellyer digs a well for Frank Benoit. Williams family to Minot for the winter. Lokken to Minnesota for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lokken
Bill Hains
Iowa
Bill
Williston Social Roundup and Local Happenings
Marmon Earl C. Smith visited Williston last Sunday and Monday. Mrs Justina Thompson and children plan to move to Williston next week. A Steve Marmon ranch dance drew a large crowd last Friday. W C Brooks was visiting family amid court service. Marmon builds an 18 by 30 foot hall to host dances and socials with opening planned around December 25. Roy Dillree and Ben Thompson traveled to Williston on business and visits. Albert Macintosh is recovering from illness. The community hears buckwheat cake sales and free recipe tips from B C Smith who promises cheaper cakes than town grocers.
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Steve Marmon
W. C. Brooks
Brooks
Williston
Marmon
Guy Smith
Harry Luts
Roy Dilltee
Ben Thompson
R. HB. Dillree
Elmer Brown
Golda Wolverton
Steve Marman
Alfred Rye
B. C. Smith
Williston Grocers
Albert Macintosh
Roy Dillree
Alma Rye
John Silker
Brevert Nips
Cora Langford
Willard Leroy Dillree
Theo
Dusell
Hime
Berton Brown
Baby Boy Born to Eden Valley Couple
Eden Valley Mr and Mrs Plaude McCoy welcomed a fine baby boy. Rev D F Landis is away holding meetings. W W Wilde and wife moved to Williston for the winter. W W Keltner couple plan extended visit to their old home. Roy March assisted Ray Kratzer last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Mareh
Ray Kratzer
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Boston
Williams County
Will Landers
Albert Christianson
Valley City Normal
Cambetta
Marmon Earl C. Smith
Justina Thompson
Eden Valley
Broadway Furniture
Robert Slater
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