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Newspaper

Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1912

Page

5

Local notices list insurance claims and loan offers

OCAL and H V Smith advertise fire and tornado insurance and farm loans. Greengard's announces spring footwear arrivals and reduced mittens at 19c. Tioga and Epping visitors drop by, with notes on real estate loans from Bergman Co and farm buying plans. Olson's Studio touts expressive portrait work amid local rentals and business visits.

Greengard’s L. Bakken Tioga H. V. Smith T. Torgerson Epping

Cottonwood Lake residents in city for a few days

Notices show Gilkizon and Sloulin from Cottonwood Lake visiting. Mrs McGahey returns from a Chicago St Paul business trip. A E Chamberlin Great Northern Development Commissioner from St Paul in the city. various local movements include sale of photos by Pasonault and moves by Black, Westergaard, Swab, Stenhjem, and Flones families.

P. ' Gilkizon Cottonwood Lake A. E. McGahey Chicago St. Paul A. E. Chamberlin Great Northern Development

Olson Bakken Marriage Sealed by Judge Butler

Olson Bakken and Miss Mary Bakken of Gladys were married by Judge Butler in his office Tuesday morning. Sander Olson witnessed the ceremony, which united the couple in a small, official proceeding.

Butler Sander Olson Mary Bakken Gladys

Marriage License for Nick Seven and Anna Warken

Nick Seven and Anna Warken both of Gladys obtain a marriage license. Sander Olson and Mary Bakken both of Stordahl accompany as witnesses to the ceremony.

Nick Seven Anna Warken Gladys Sander Olson Mary Bakken Stordahl

Seven-Warken Married at St Josephs Church

Nick Seven and Miss Anna Warken of Gladys wed at St Josephs Catholic Church Wednesday morning, ceremony conducted by Rev Father ONeill.

St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Father O'Neill Nick Seven Anna Warken Gladys

New Bruns wick Balke table at G N Billiard Hall

Has New Table Dap Hapip installed at the G N Billiard hall a new Bruns wick Balke billiard table with cues and fine ivory balls making it one of the best billiard equipments west of the Twin Cities.

Dap Hapip G. N. Billiard Hall Twin Cities

Methodist Sunday School Teachers Meet At Dicksons

The Methodist Sunday school teachers gathered Tuesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs George Dickson. They discussed business matters, then enjoyed luncheon and a social evening.

Methodist George Dickson

Police News Arrests For Disorderly Conduct Made

R Sieverson and R Wickum were arrested Monday night by Officer Bemis on a charge of dis orderly conduct brought by Mrs J D Brown. They were fined ten dollars and costs by Judge Smith in police court Tuesday, which they paid.

R. Sieverson R. Wickum Bemis J. D. Brown

Fargo College President to Lecture on A Year in The Orient

Reverend C. C. Creegan D D president of Fargo College will speak Monday evening at the Congregational church on A Year in The Orient. Creegan, a famed American orator, has served as Home Missionary Superintendent of the West and Foreign Missionary Secretary in New York City, and now leads significant church state work.

C. C. Creegan D. D Fargo College Congregational Church Creegan United States Home Missionary The West New York City Ndd Pocsitestet Orgo Colle

Literary Club Meets and Crime Sentence Near Centennial

The Literary Club of the Civic League held a regular meeting with quotations instrumental selections a Dickens talk by Mrs Grant Conley and a paper on Child Labor by Mrs C H McKay led by Mrs John Heffernan Hostesses were Dr Goldschlager and Miss McDonald. William Lester was fined 2000 and costs for liquor law violation and sentenced to 110 days in the county jail with 40 additional days if the fine is unpaid.

The Civic League Jane Adams W. C. Lynch Dickens Grant Conley Adden C. H. McKay John Heffernan Goldschlager Mies McDonald William Lester Fisk

Shadow Social Draws Healthy Funds For United Lutheran

United Lutheran young people held a shadow social last night with sale of the shadows, serving luncheon and enjoying a pleasant social time after the auction. The event was described as a complete success and netted the society a nice sum.

United Lutheran

Valentine Luncheon Delights Guests In Pink and White

Mrs. R. D. Sutherland hosted about thirty guests yesterday afternoon for a four course luncheon with pink and white decorations. Heart shaped place cards and carnations framed the table as Mrs. Mansfield and Mrs. F. H. Smith competed in archery tied for first. Mrs. Mansfeld won the shoot off, displaying skill with medieval weapons.

R. D. Sutherland

Immigrant Association Formed in Williams County

The Williams County Immigrant Association was incorporated February 3 with corporators W H Weathergeard J J Blair of this city and L O Tollefson of Minneapolis. The company carries a capital stock of 25000 and will handle Williams county land in large tracts through its home and Minneapolis offices.

Williams County Immigrant Association W.H. Weatergeard J. J. Blair L. O. Tollefson Minneapolis Williams County

Nor way lodge dance and basket social set for Friday

The Sons and Daughters of Nor way announce a dance and basket social at T. O. F. hall on Friday evening February 28. Young couples should bring baskets and the young men will have funds to purchase baskets. Everyone is invited to attend and enjoy the evening.

Norway T.0

Dinner Postponed By Methodist Church Execute Date Change

The six o'clock dinner planned by the Methodist church for February 20 has been postponed until further notice. The event was moved after a conflict with a high school boys supper, with the Methodists waiving the date for the boys.

Methodist Church Methodists

The Habit of Saving and Financial Progress

Insurance copy discusses saving habits across life periods from youth to old age. It suggests a man is on a fortune path by midlife or risks ruin, with sixty as a turning point, and promotes policies from Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York through S. D. Scots at 219 Main Street, Williston, N. D.

Rons Main Street Williston N. D

Plain Clothes to Go Day Police Force Will Uniform

At the council meeting it was decided to uniform the police and replace plain clothes men with officers Steve John and Fred. The move brings blue and gold attire to the city squad and adds calling privileges such as addressing them as Mr Officer and the nickname Big Bulls when unseen.

Steve John Fred

Catholic Ladies Valentine Social Draws Large Attendance

Nearly two hundred tickets were sold at Gates hall last night for the Catholic ladies hard time Valentine social, rivaling the masquerade in turnout. Costumes varied and many hats showed vintage touches from 1879 to 1880 with fresh decorations. The evening was a total success and the church benefits from the event’s income.

Gates Hall Incme

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Minot Team Visits Williston for Major Basketball Showdown

Beach notes the Minot team will travel to Williston on Feb 22 for a key game with the local squad. Fans are urged to attend and back the players as the athletic association seeks stronger financial support and larger turnout next Thursday night.

Minot Williston Athletic Association

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Frank Drake Cartwright Earl and Lester Krass Schaff S. Charleson of Ray P. F. Bergman & Co J. P. Honstain Satur F. P. Bergman & Co Wtf Olson Farm Loans J. Morken Buford Mer Edward Fredrickson E. R. Brownson C. A. Balcom Sam Greengard C. W. Millhouse Schafer A. J. Field Ed. Jensen Sam Olson Cherry Misses Baldwin Newlander D. A King Trenton Thomas Jermanus O. P. Benson Olive Evans First National Bank Williston Steam Laundry Batt Williston, N. D Clert Sloulin Land Office Pasonault Star Theater N. B. Black Times-Herald Publishing Company of Grand Forks W. H. Westergaard Tacoma Willistoh Bart Joseph Swab Cedar Rapids Iowa Wilhelmena Kusenbach J. A. Stenhjem State Bank of Arnegard Stenhjem M. A. Asen Nels Flones Ison Washburn Wisconsin Gambetta Licesne Police News Lester Shadow Social Seberland Immigrant Association Wiliams Co Wea Social and Zand Wenshine Beach
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