Local notes show a busy holiday season in Williston
The listing records numerous visits and movements of residents and guests in Williston and nearby towns. Many names appear with travels to Minot, Crookston, Grand Forks, and the Twin Cities, plus Christmas shopping, weddings, and holiday gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter S. Larson
Carrington
Clarice Jensen
Tacoma
W. H. Westergaard
al Eggen
Pere Canada
C. E. Hovind
Glasgow
Quint
Armory
Mabel Connolly
Reba Jones
Zilpha Monroe
E. A. Palmer
Guy Bemis
Minot
John A. Corbett
Twin Cities
H. C. Skarie
A. E. McGahey
Plentywood
Nat
Nanna E. Newlander
Grand Forks
Peyton
The
Great_Northern
Fargo
Sam Greengard
Scobey
Hame
Ole J. Helland
Williston
Tudsay
Williston Churches Invite Attendance for Evening Studies
Williston churches outline morning worship at 10 30 on the Apostle Paul and his teachings with topics for youth and men next Sunday. Midnight Mass at St Peters Episcopal draws notable music with Adlan's Mass in F and a full program of choir solos and hymns marking a festive season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pia
Jesus
Rauschenbush
Sunnaya
Williston
Dan
ST. Peters
St. Peters Episcopal Church
Adlan
Sian
Gounod
Hadyn
Chappel
C. W. Jennison
Alfred Jennison
John A. Corbett
Shepherds Watcher
W. T. Best
N. E. Elsworth
Bucharest
Elsworth
Canada
England
Kiddies See Santa at Community Christmas Event
Santa Claus aided by locals delighted 500 to 5,000 children at the Community Christmas at the Armory Saturday afternoon. Children sang carols as Miss Baldwin read a Christmas story and a chorus rendered songs including Up on the House Tops. Santa emerged from the fireplace to greet each child, distributing sweets and nuts in a warmly festive scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Armory
Saint Nick
Miss Baldwin
Santa
Prices Too High Say University Professor in Minnesota
E Dana Durand of the University of Minnesota told the St Paul Commercial club that there is little remedy for the present high prices. He blamed the increased gold supply and warned that only higher farm wages can curb costs. He added that war and shortages are temporary and land values tripled in 15 years. An embargo could aid some but would hardship buyers and is not ethically sound. Patrons at Hotel Dyckman are noted for courteous service. Work wanted notice follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Dana Durand
University of Minnesota
St. Paul Commercial Club
God International Ethics
McDonald Names His Assistants for State Schools
N C Macdonald announces three major appointments for public instruction. Edward Erickson of Grafton named state rural inspector, Morris Johnson Kernall offered deputy superintendent, Helen Sullivan to be assistant state superintendent. Erickson to begin duties in January. Kernall and Sullivan bring decades in rural, graded, and industrial school work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. C. Macdonald
Public Instruction
Macdonald
Edward Erickson
Grafton
Morris Johnson Kernall
Valley City Normal
Helen Sullivan
Stirls
The
Agricultural College
Erickson
Concordia Colle
State Normal School
Mayville
Walsh County
Bismarck
Kernall
Sargent County
Valley City
State University
University of Illinois
Ramsey County
Washington, D.C
Marriages and license notices in North Dakota list
Marriage notices list Frederick W Martini of Homestead Montana and Molly D Brendes Willis ton by Judge Butler on December 2. George V Carter Trenton and Gertrude Belle LeGary Lambert Montana by Judge Butler on December 21. Alanzo Perkins Ray and Mary hville by Judge Butler Minot and Intra Goe sins Tioga by Rev I G Monson December. Ancus T Wold MeVille and Map vie Ranen Williston by Judge Butler December 23. L Charles Maguire Williston and Eda Genevieve Horstman Moline by Judge Butler December 28. Hugh Steiver Medicine Lake Montana and Mary Louise Johnson Willis ton by Rev James Hoffman Batten December 24. Licenses Alfred Rassmussen and Inga Whrislock both Carl Elmer Granstrom Alamo and Vivian Johnson Zahl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick W. Martini
Homestead
Mont
Molly D. Brendes Williston
Butler
George V. Carter
Trenton
Gertrude Belle LeGary
Lambert
Alanzo Perkins
Ray
Mary ‘Hville
Butgen
Minot
Intra Goesins Tioga
I. G. Monson
Ancus T. Wold
MeVille
Alfred Rassmussen
Inga Whrislock
Carl Elmer Granstrom
Alamo
Vivian Johnson
Zahl
Fox Plans Million Dollar Mausoleum for Historic Films
William Fox announces a motion picture mausoleum in Central Park New York to preserve historic photoplays. Architect John Frederick Harbeson will design a sealed vault system with projection rooms and a cinema library. The plan requires fifty year airtight storage per film, ten films yearly, and a trustees board including Hugo Munsterberg and John Bach McMas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fox
John Frederick Harbeson
Phiphia
Vth
UN Academy of Fine Arts
University of Pennsylania
Central Ark
Fox
Central Park
New York
Thlottom
Hugo Muensterberg
Harvard
John Bach McMas
University of Pennsylvania
New York Evening World
Government Crop Report for December 1916 North Dakota and U S
December 15 1916 Washington reports a summary of crop production and price estimates for North Dakota and the United States. Compiled by the Bureau of Crop Estimates and transmitted through the Weather Bureau of the U S Department of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
North Dakota
United States
Bureau of Crop Estimates
Weather Bureau
U. S. Department of Agriculture
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W. A. Garrigan
Mrs. Sawyer
Crookston
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Oscar Sundah
Antelope
Montana
A. J. Innis
Bainville
Shiselty
Kathleen Morris
Helen Miller
Culbertson
Charles E. Finkel
Evid
Alice Gardner
Hinsdale
Porritt
Henry Greengard
LaCrosse
Torkel Grundeyson
C. J. Peterson
Gladys
Great Northern Yes
Nick Plier
Alexander
Harry Tibbs
Art Stanton
Hagan
Josephine Weber
Gran Forks
Jon J. ®Unka
Chas. Shafer
Catherine Shafer
Shafer
Great Northern
Emma Weidemann
Weatlawn
Wisconsin
Harry Lansing
Gorman
Bettgy
Ida Slette
B. Dokken
L. ©. Kant
Charles Levitt
Vng
Breen
Williston Milling
Dyckman
Minneapolis
H. O. Stenehjem
Odd Fellows’ Hat
McKendrick
Manford C. Webb
Spokane
Rupert
Idaho
Bulthorpe
Jones
Iam
E. R. Brownson
Cree EI Methodist Episcopal Church
Bostrom
2Nd Avenue West
Supt. McDonald
Misa Sullivan
Cavalier County
Pene
Musoleum
Broadway
Cedetenaa
Williston State Bank
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