Christmas sightseeing and travels around Williston
Local notes recount Miss Etta Irgena, Miss Jean Huntington, Miss Nellie Davidson, and others spending Christmas at homes or visiting relatives in Ray, Rugby, Minot, Minneapolis, and Williston. Officials report travel for business, theatre, and banking, while local ads promote fire insurance with E C Carney & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etta Irgena
Re ‘v. L Burdick
Eber
Busiba Art
Stanton
Grand Forks
Polly Wold
Rugby
Thos. M. Cooney
Minot
C. W. Jennison
Tacoma
Wash
Williams County State Bank
F. P. Bergman
Oscar Preble
Fairview
J. C. Todd
Guy
Belleville
Kansas
Williams County ‘State Bank
John Snyder
Minneapolis
W. ©. Rawson
Twin Cities
Duluth
E. C. Carney
James Hanson
Fred Heffernan
Mable Greengard
Williston
E. C. Carney & Co
Local Notes and Community News Roundup
rr Te Money Homer Mathews suffers a severe tonsillitis attack. Jack Taylor and many others fall ill this week. Ed Lowe ill with pneumonia at home. C H Cloid visits Minot. A license to marry issued to Leger Braaten and Emmal Molender. Fannie Smith dies at 70 after brief illness. Jeanette Craven heads to St Paul to resume school. Juvenile court cases involve Coeriehorpe and Schafer. Ross Bourquin visits from Minneapolis for a week. Christmas visits noted for Jack Garvey and others. Dr C S Jones leaves for Milwaukee for rest and New Year visit. Funeral arrangements assisted by C C Borstad. Peytons return from Great Falls. Music planned at Silver Grill for New Year’s Eve and Jan 2. Doris Francis returns from Devils Lake for holidays. Paris Candy Kitchen brick ice cream advertised 60 cents. Stenehjems visit before leaving for Wisconsin. Achsah Goodman of Glendive spends Christmas with Sharp family. Goodman and Sharp to spend New Year in Fairview. Paris Candy Kitchen praised for brick ice cream. Prof C Herschel Koyl travels east to install water treatment plants for Great Northern. Keys’ lime treatment praised. Mrs J Arthur Cunningham to Medford, Ore., for visit. plan trips to San Diego fair and Southwest. visits Kansas, St Louis, Illinois, before returning to Williston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Mathews
Jack Taylor
Ed Lowe
C. H. Cloid
Minot
C. Ellithorpe
A. J. Arsenault
Montana
Leger Braaten
Emmal Molendar
Temple
Fannie Smith
Sam Smith
Jeanette Craven
Ed Wales
Jack Garvey
Watford
Heffernan
B. J. Hagan
C. S. Jones
Milwaukee
C. C. Borstad
Edward Hillstad
Richard Peyton
Great Falls
Silver Grill
Watson Orchestra
McCormicks
Doris Francis
Devils Lake
M. H. Allen
Chetek
Wis
Achsah Goodman
Glendive
EB. A. Sharp
Misa Goodman
Frances Sharp
Fairview
Oscar Preble
Paris
C. Herschel Koyl
Williston
Great Northern
Keys
J. Arthur Cunningham
Medford
Ore
Death of Young Man Leo Elmer Major at 20
Leo Elmer Major died at his West Side home on the 28th after a long illness from tuberculosis of the spine. Funeral services were arranged to be held at the M. E. Church today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Elmer Major
M. E. Church
Canning and Olstad Wedding Ceremony
Johnathan Canning and Nora Olstad of this city were married by Rev. I. G. Monson on December 23. The couple will reside in Williston, with the groom a member of the J. C. Canning & Co. plumbing firm now working on the armory project.
Graphic Awards $20 For Booster Editions Appreciation
The Graphic thanks Appreciation Week organizers and judges for the prize share of 20 dollars awarded for best booster editions. The paper notes pride in supporting the movement and being located among worthy booster efforts. Jas. B. Tofte married Carrie Vallebik by Rev. Distad on the 29th. They will live on a farm north of Spring Brook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tofte
Carrie Vallebik
Distad
Spring Brook
Nuptial Ceremony and Blood Trowbridge Wedding Reported
A wedding at Congregational Church in Williston at 10 30 with Albert T Smith and Kalma Stans as attendants. The Blood and Trowbridge nuptials occurred December 29 1915 in McKenzie County with Rev James H Batten officiating. An infant death on the Hill Wegley ranch is noted with funeral services led by Rev H L Harriss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ional
Albert T. Smith
Kalma Stans
Hilmer
Man Held on Charge of Wife Desertion
Sheriff Erickson returned Monday from Lewiston with Albert Boyd sought on wife desertion charges. Boyd left his wife and family without support in the fall. He waived examination and was bound over to district court. bonds not furnished, he was jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erickson
Lewiston
Mont
Albert Boyd
OYLOE IN AGAIN BOOTLEGGING CHARGE AWAITS COURT
Albert Oyloe, already under bonds, to appear before district court to answer bootlegging charge, was arrested by Chief Nolan Monday for being drunk and disorderly and jailed. Tom Hall of Buford pleads guilty to bootlegging and is sentenced to eight months at hard labor at the state penitentiary. Christmas dinner party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. James H. Cooper at their dth ave west home with guests Senator and Mrs. W. B. Overso, Prof. and Mrs. C Herschel Koyl, Dr. and Mrs. J. L. Strong and C. L. Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
Tom Hall
Buford
Fisk
State Penitentiary
James H. Cooper
Dth Ave. West
W. B. Overso
C. Herschel Koyl
Mire
J. L. Strong
C. L. Marshall
Burdick Brother Visits City Linked to Governor Candidacy
U L Burdick’s brother O L Burdick, a Benson county farmer with Canadian threshing operations, stayed Tuesday. His outfit threshed 74 200 bushels this fall in Canada and North Dakota, amid strong interest in U L Burdick’s governor bid and belief he will win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Burdick
O. L. Burdick
U. L
Christmas Entertainments Across County Schools
Reports from various county schools detail Christmas programs and gatherings last week. Stewart District 24 held the first entertainment in the new consolidated school on December 3 with graduates Raymond A. Stewart and Elmer Montgomery. refreshments were served by district ladies. Edna Brown and Sigrid Sorem presented a joint Christmas program at Sorem school, Hazel Adams and Florence Steinke hosted at Springbrook, and Bessie Neilson organized a tree and show at Gladys schools. Other districts including Brooklyn McGregor Palmer Garden Valley and Pleasant Dale also hosted events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everst
Stewart
New Consolidated
Raymond A. Stewart
Elmer Montgomery
Edna Brown
Sigrid Sorem
Sorem
Hazel Adams
Pherrin
Florence Steinke
Springbrook
New Springbrook
Bessie Neilson
Gladys
Brooklyn
McGregor
Palmer School
Garden Valley
Pleasant Dale
Doctor to Move Office to Saykally Block in 1916
Dr. Goldschlager announces removal of her office from the Werley building on Broadway to the Saykally Block on Main street, effective by January 10, 1916. CARD OF THANKS We extend thanks for the kindness shown with services and floral tributes during Mrs. Babcock’s illness and death. F. R. Babcock, Mother and Sister in laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldschlager
Werley
Broadway
Saykally
Main Street
Epping Notes Mention Local Residents And Visits
Walter Barington appears on the ack list. Miss Margaret Hall visited friends in Epping over Sunday. Drs D C Wheelock called on Epping acquaintances. Mrs Miles of Ray nurses at W N Barrington home. Andrew Monroe of Medicine Lake Montana visited Ellis home last week. John Mondt family had Christmas dinner at Beachler home. M E Lande family spent Christmas at Hoveland home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Barington
Margaret Hall
Epping
D. C. Wheelock
Mrs. Miles of
Ray
W. N. Barrington
Andrew Monroe
Medicine Lake
Montana
Ellis
John Mondt
Beachler
M. E. Lande
Hoveland
Clyde Ellis
Naauceeaa
Graphic
Will Landry
South Dakota
Dave Bearbones
Patrick Hughes
Huldah Strobeck
Roas
N. D
Gust Leverence
Cave Bearbowers
Gena Orstad
J. Mondt
Jens Hoveland
J. J. Hoehn
Wheelock Township
Miss Lykken
Grafton
Miss Carr
Glenna Ellis
Spring Brook
Brooklyn Center
Ed Alexander
Charles Find
Alexander, McKenzie Co
Hind
H. E. Stevens
Emil Johnson
Eping Tast
Epping Community News Brightens Holiday Season
Clyde Ellis heads to Medicine Lake Montana for a week with friends while the Will Landry family hosts a new brother in law from South Dakota. Christmas activities fill the town with programs, school breaks, visitors from Wheelock and Ray, and local families sharing gatherings and travel.
Advertised Letters End of Week List at Williston
Week ending December 20, 1915 lists unclaimed letters at Williston N D. Names include Armstrong Mary F Brisken Mr Cowley Georee Mrs Clare Harry Devel Donald Gorgin Miss Gundrad Alma Gundrad Arthur Kampstad Gullick Limbert O Gy Metin Jurte Miller Ed Morrow Emma line Mrs Morgan George B Nelson Mrs Peden Mrs L A Olson Tu Omberge Carl Ray Vernon Smith C Mrs Storendarl Annie Tailor Clarence Waldo Leonhardy P M. Callers should say advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williston
N. 1
Armstrong
Mary F
Brisken
Mr Cowley
Georee
Clare
Harry
Devel
Donald
Gorgin
Miss
Gundrad
Alma
Arthur
Kamp
Peden
L. A
Olson
Tu Omberge
Carl
Ray
Vernon
Smith
Storendarl
Annie
Clarance
Waldo Leonhardy
P. M
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Coste
White Earth
Sanday Derwax
Univerail
McMullin
Judge Medberry
Stanley
Cooney
Hamre
Robert Edmun Young
N. B. Ludonese
Jack Barry
Grain Commission House
McCaul
Densmore & Co
Nic Plier
Alexander
L. C. Young
Joy O. Young
W. S. Seace
Hauser Lake
Mrs. Seace
Miss Joy
Minneapolis Conservatory
Young
W. B. Scace
Miss Young
Washington
Stroud
West Broadway
Creamery
First Mortgage
E. R. Brownson
Dak
Epping News
Sybel Pendleton
Ralph Pendleton
Sybel
Blegen
Eppii
Mohn
Mr. Mohn
S. E. Markel
L. J. Hoehn
Tom Crowley
Jess Burington
Theorlore Reachler
Truax
Missouri River
Theo
Frank Beachler
W. C. T. U. Ladies of
Epping W
W. N. Burington
Santa Claus
Nis
Christinas
Sean Church
Wheelock
A. A. Bornstad
Pacific Coast
Lents
Oregon
Williston Tannery
Wodnik & Sowitch
Boston
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