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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1914
Page
5
Christ Braaten fell from a building in Weat Lawn while working and suffered a broken hip in two places. He was taken to Wittenberg hospital for treatment and is reported to be improving.
H L Weatherwax operates optical parlors with up-to-date instruments. Patrons praised his facility and competence in vision correction, while mentions of University figures and nearby towns appear in the fragmentary text.
The wedding of Newton and Gile was celebrated in a Methodist manse with a quiet, sweet ceremony. Family and friends gathered to witness the vows and share in the new couple’s joy.
Friday evening June 30 couples George W. Newton Jr and Maybelle Gile were wed in the Pines parish home ceremony. Attendants were Clara Newton and Edward Bruegger. Rev. E Lewis Wall officiated. The newlyweds will reside in the city.
Two lathers on a high scaffold at the new Congregational church were carried by falling supports and timbers yesterday. They were rescued by fellow workers and escaped with severe scratches on arms and legs.
Otto Nolagy left last week for Minosellis for a funeral. Hans E. Johnson was held on Friday with interment at a church cemetery near Squires. Miss Josephine Fegen visited at Paaex Sunday. Mrs David Abernethy died Monday at Withee, leaving a hush.
Obituary notes mourn a wife and mother as family travels to Minnesota. Blizzard weather disrupts travel and school. local residents visit, relocate and attend gatherings. A marriage unites N N Landro and Minnie Anderson in Holt Minnesota with reception in Study.
After the reception there was dancing and Mr and Mrs Landro were presented a handsome kitchen cabinet by admiring friends along with many well wishes for their marriage voyage.
F L Watkins of the North Dakota Enforcement League informs local members a District Rally will be held here on March 10 with both afternoon and evening sessions. The principal speaker is Hon P J of Minneapolis. Judge Fiatil may speak in the evening and no speeches are listed for the afternoon. The meetings occur in the court room.
Trustee Thomas F Craven announces Harris stock inventoried at 11264 68 dollars will be sold February 17 at John H Lewin referee in bankruptcy office in Minot.
Dean E J Babcock of Grand Forks reports the Northern Briquetting Company in Minot is producing 60 to 80 tons of briquets a day from lignite coal. The plant’s 180 ton daily capacity will supply several hundred tons for shipment with briquets priced at about $10 a ton, boosting a new state industry.
The Altar Society invites attendance for a pastel in the New Armor Building tomorrow night. Refreshments will be served at the hall.
The Civic League of the Wom en’s club met Monday to discuss the coming year and current events. Mrs Harry Hansen read What Other Clubs Are Doing. A lunch followed hosted by Mrs Olsen and Mrs Hansen. Treasury Department invites sealed proposals March 9 1914 for Williston North Dakota United Post Office two story building with stone facing and mechanicals.
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