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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1911
Page
2
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A surprise farewell for Mr and Mrs Newman and family was held Friday as they prepare to move to Washington. A splendid dinner followed by a short address from E W Jeffrey and a leather handbag gift to Mrs Newman. The event, given by the Helping Society ladies, ended with hymns, games and good wishes for the new home.
Edgar Webb called on R. C. Snook while Mrs. Snook and Mrs. Head suffer from grippe neuraglia and illness. Local trips include Peter Strand and Clarence Rensberger to Williston. Dan and Knutson brothers sell a cow. Little Don treated for pneumonia in hospital. Wild Rose school hosts a Friday literary event with a Milwaukee visit by Mr and Mrs Cook. coal supplies and shopping trips noted in several lines.
Mr and Mrs W D Brooks visited R E Dillree and family for most of the week. Freeman's stallion nearly died from a bad cut last Saturday. John Newman arrived in time to save him. Gus Steiphen hosted friends. Carrold Brooks has been ill. Dillree hosted birthday guests. Helms, Dillree and MacDonald visited City of Opportunity. Donald Wilder and wife stayed with B C Smith. Oscar Havind hauls coal Saturdays for G Loken and S P Die. Mrs Augusty Hoffern is not improving from typhoid. Olson's Studio advertises photogrpahic portraits.
Local column recounts visitors and residents in Williston area. Notes A D Gemberling and J Thomas from Epping, Miss Jane Haney visiting Epping, coal supplies, a new school flag, Pepple Bros dance, ski stunt mishap, and travel reports including LC Kinamon’s Tennessee trip and Irve Lavering visiting from Williston.
Sealed proposals are invited by the district one school board for construction and material of eight or more schoolhouses to be built on election sites set for March 11 1911. Bids due 2 60 o clock p m April 11 1911. bonds equal to contract price required. plans available after March 1 from J J Martin district clerk Schafer North Dakota. The board may reject any bid.
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