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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1906
Page
5
A collage of community items listing purchases, employment, travel, and illness. Names include Mrs. W. T. Benin, Jacob Seal, Patrick Cameron, Amos Adame, A. Austill, H. V. Smith, and E. H. Bel. Mentions Williston Drug Co, William’s County Bank, and the U. S. Land Office with various local transactions and holiday calls.
Rev. Neleoo E. Elsworth of Minot will visit January second and conduct services at the M. E. church, inviting public attendance.
T. O. Hougen opened a new bank named Williston State Bank on Main Street with a $10,000 capital. Officers include T. O. Hougen as President and Cashier Alinta Haugen as Assistant Cashier Linard W. Tofiner as Vice President. Hougen has been preparing offices in Wilkeston for months and invites locals to inspect the new premises.
As we go to press, the east bound Number Two flyer is off the track near Trenton. Unclear if any passengers were injured. Wreck and doctors were summoned as word arrived.
A school report lists total enrollment and average daily attendance for multiple classes. It records cases of tardiness and identifies students with neither absences nor tardies, including Eva Bradford Nona Outram Ethel M Grabaro Julia C Frock Alma Leonhardy Elizabeth Webster and supervisor Clarence Eilithorpe.
A descriptive ad lists McAvoy's Cash Grocery offering groceries confectionery and fruit with prompt delivery. It also advertises George W. Jones for a fine livery rig and prompt service with contact via phone.
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