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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1918
Page
4
Thursday afternoon December 27 saw the marriage of Herbert B. Hartzell and Laura B. Brazeth at the Lutheran Parsonage with Rev. J. Forster officiating. The bride, daughter of J. E. Braseth, works at the Golden Rule. the groom, son of P. C. Hartzell, is an engineer for the Great Northern railroad.
Ada Claire Brownson entertained at a one o clock luncheon tomorrow afternoon honoring Ralphene Bayrell who expects to return to Salt Lake City tomorrow evening. Mrs Paul Carpenter hosted the Mothers Club at First Ave West Wednesday afternoon with business, program and refreshments. Wednesday Card Club hosted by Mr and Mrs V R Asbury featured two bridge tables and light refreshments at eleven.
Motion picture producers nationwide arrange to promote the Red Cross by including a 150 foot trailer with films from leading exchanges. Companies such as Universal Pathe Vitagraph Paramount Artcraft Metro World Fox Goldwyn Select and Triangle cooperate. Local Red Cross efforts report high activity in Billings and Grand Forks with knitting dressings classes sugar-saving schemes and fortune-telling fundraisers supporting the war relief.
Washington report notes only three major measures passed by the 1917 session by Christmas adjournment the Austria Hungary war declaration funds for emergency war use and a prohibition constitutional amendment. It criticizes Army Navy leadership for delays and incompetence urging reforms including Goethals as Quartermaster and Crozier replacement. It mentions Red Cross ambulances in Italy and debates over Rural Credit funding plus local fraternal notices and births.
A joint installation event will be held at Odd Fellows Hall on Tuesday evening January 8 at 8 o'clock. Wm. G. Owens will install Woodmen officers. Royal Neighbors and Modern Woodmen members and spouses are invited. officers listed include Edith MacMasters, Lida Phillips, Hazel Merriman, Esther Hoover, Ruth E. Burton, Clarissa Musick, and Nellie Merkleine.
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