24 Dec 1897
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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1897
Page
1
Isa president Lroxmanoy and other officers listed for regular meetings on the first and third Fridays each month. Religious services at M. KE church each Sunday with Sunday School at 11:30 and Bible Class at 8 o'clock in the evening.
Shirley from the Crow's Nest area visited the region Tuesday while Doyle of Trenton handled business in the city Sunday. Annie Scott of Buford visits Miss Leonhardy, and a light Tuesday snow barely aids sleighing. Plus notes on hunting trips, Hoffland goods, and Beatty’s Organs advertised.
The notices push trusted ads as bargains across decor Chinaware Glassware lamps and menswear. They claim every price and claim is substantiated by goods in stock, promote money savings and a Happy Combination of clothes at low prices, promising suits over $6.50 and overcoats with surprising value.
The Stony Creek community plans a Christmas celebration for children with a tree and good things at the schoolhouse. Also reports: a freight wreck near Blair injuring none, a Grinnell pistol incident, a Williston wedding of T. Rathjens and Sadie Higgin, and thanks from James King.
Christmas dance at Julia Meay's tonight in Neason with church services next Sunday at 11 am and 7 pm. Sunday school at 9 am with Prof Waldron leading YPS at 7 pm. Williston Special School District invites sealed bids for twenty five cords of ash or cottonwood four feet long deliverable by April 1 1898. Bids due Jan 5 1898 at 4 pm. Board may reject all bids R H Corerann clerk Williston ND December 22 1887.
Think It Over urges paying the account owed to John Brueggey & Bro to release the men for use. The item warns friendship may be sacrificed if settlement is not achieved and emphasizes the need for timely payment.
The 1897 real and personal property taxes become delinquent January 1 with penalties from 1 to 6 per cent at set dates, plus monthly interest on the original amount. Taxpayers must pay promptly or lists will be turned over to the sheriff for distraint and sale. F. B. Zann, County Treasurer.
Martha Kruth files complaint against Mary G.C. Usher to cancel Homestead Entry No 909 dated January 20 1897 located on the northwest quarter of section 10 township int range 100 Williams County North Dakota. Judge E Lean hardy of Williams county court williston N D set hearing for January 22 1896 to receive testimony from Soumene Tuopas E OscarD, decto Jouk A Bly, Mevetver.
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