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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1917

Page

4

Community notices and a wartime farewell

Bridge and B T clubs hostesses Mrs W B Overson entertainments at her Main Street home this week. Syrians bid farewell to Corporal Robert at Camp Dodge with Dr T H David urging civic support and Red Cross work. Innis and Hovind wed in Culbertson with vows kept secret, the couple to face army duty and civilian life thereafter.

Bridge Club W. B. Overson Main Street A. Boushiman Robert Camp Doge T. H. David Red Cross Camp Dodge Great Northern Railroad Petra Hovind Graphic

Go-To-School Week Showcases West Lawn Central Schools

School closing week events at West Lawn Central and Junior High feature Go-To-School Afternoon exhibits in eleven rooms, handmade work from primary to upper grades, and a large audience of about one hundred visitors. The program includes a holiday performance in the auditorium, an advanced English Oratorical Contest judged on thought and composition, and a High School Chorus with a minuet by Miss McChesney and pianist Miss Batten.

West Lawn School Central School Weat Lawn School Dome June McChesney Mary Batten Miss Jones Miss Cooper Herman Zuhl Ramel Howe Robert Heffernan Michael

Oratory Contest Winners and School Program Reflections

Contest results show Harold Keyes first place Clayton Brown second and a joint third for Bernadine Champion and Robert Heffernan. The note credits Miss Gillhead for directing the English course and notes the High School program and visitor welcome. ENGLISH LUTHERAN CHURCH announces services and New Year prayers with gratitude for gifts and support.

Last Sunday of Rev. Batten at Williston Congregational

The Williston Congregational Church announces Rev. James Hoffman Batten’s final Sunday as minister. At 10 30 this morning a reception and Lord’s Supper precede the sermon Remember Jesus Christ. Evening sermon The Test of Permanence follows with Wallace Bruce Amsbury performing selections. Bible School at 11 45 with L A White in charge. A liberal offering for missions is urged. Gift totals from the Bible School: 111 04 distributed to Army and Navy Y M C A French Babies Fund Red Cross art Berthold Indian work Belgian and Armenian relief funds.

Bible School Army and Navy Red Cross Berthold

First Methodist Church Plans Jubilee Year Activities

Rev C E Stinson leads Sunday 10 30 worship and 11 45 Sunday School with Epworth League at 6 30 on schedule. League president proposes turning it into the best in the state and promises upcoming activities. 7 30 Praise Service features Our Year of Jubilee and Christmas after. Watch Night on New Year Eve at eleven. all invited to attend at the church.

English Lutheran Church Luther League Ladies Aid Society

Seven Day Books for Vacation Reading List

Library notes list new titles including An Alabaster Box, The Preacher of Cedar Mountain, The Definite Object, Calvary Alley, Up the Hill and Over, The Road to Understanding, The Light in the Clearing, Tom Anderson Dare-devil, and The Air Man. Also announces Armory event Dance the old year out and the new year in on Monday December List with costumes at Snider's.

Mary Wilkins Freeman Florence Morse Kingsley Cedar Mountain Ernest Thompson Seton Jeffery Farnel Calvary Alley Alice Hegan Rice Isabel E. Mackay Eleanor H. Porter Irving Bachellor Tom Anderson Edward M. Lloyd Francis A. Collins Armory Williston Snider’s

Sage and Sulphur Compound Gives Dark Beautiful Hair

A druggist touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a quick hair darkener. The old timely recipe, improved with additives, claims to mask gray hair after one or two applications, leaving hair lustrous and youthful in days.

Wyeth

Peruna praised by reader for cough and catarrh cure

A reader from Box 82 Aneormitie Te recounts severe flu and cough in 1909. After using five bottles of Peruna his cough stopped and catarrh cured, weight rising from 115 to 148 percent. Tablets option noted for those who object to liquids.

Aneormitie Te

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Paul Leonhardy J. D. Healy Fargo J. F. Newbury Carrington Ereage Mercantile Ee Williston Schools Scott Seatown Scott & Bowke Moornfield First Methodist Episcopal Church C. E. Stinson Library Notes Cage Husebye Hardware
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