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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1912
Page
5
A roundup of town news lists visitors from Ray Spearinville and Medicine Lake, farm loans and real estate ads, laundry services, and social events. Mentions Lynchian names, bank and business notices, and upcoming community activities including a basket social and a church sale.
The piece discusses life stages from youth to old age, advising financial prudence and avoiding speculation after fifty. It cites statistics on recovery odds after financial loss and promotes policies from Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York via agent 8 D Scott of 219 Main Street Williston North Dakota.
The chorus of the Bohemian Girl is progressing well under Miss Moe and the high school plans a successful opera production with a smoothly shaping program and growing confidence.
At last Saturday’s Directors meeting W G Owens was elected president replacing A O Anderson who resigned. M J Borden was reelected vice president F P Bergman secretary and R D Sutherland treasurer.
E Vermenya writes of deep gratitude for the aid and sympathy shown by Brother Hullett and his loved ones during a recent bereavement trial. The author, a co laborer, notes the extraordinary generosity of time energy and means given and says words cannot fully express the appreciation.
C hosts the Seibers berbershop departs today for Cedar Rapids Iowa to reside at his home there for the next four weeks.
The Congregational Church hosts a Sunday evening service with choir music and congregational hymns. The pastor will speak on The Roll Call of February, reviewing notable February births. A special invitation is extended to young men and women. service starts at 7:30 PM.
The Civil Service announces a March 2 1912 clerk carrier examination for the City of Opportunity to fill vacancies in the office and carrier force. Applications are due February 18 and may be obtained from Clayton Newton at the Williston post office.
A funeral for Mrs. Hollett featured prayers, scripture, and tributes from Rev. Vermilya and Dr. Moore. The service reflected her devout life on the mission field, patience through illness, and dedication to humanity and God as she was laid to rest beside her husband and daughter Maida. Relatives and friends mourn her passing from Newfoundland to her North Dakota community.
Grand Chancelor Frank Henry of Valley City will be with the K of P Jorge in town on Mor day evening March 18 for a district meeting.
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