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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1910
Page
8
A pair of steel rimmed glasses with straight metal frames found in a long black glass case open at one end. Owner may claim by visiting the Graphic office and paying for this notice. 28th.
Engineers oversee rip rapping along the river bank with grading partially done and mat laying imminent. The Great Northern supplies rock and extends the sidetrack up to the riprap area this year. The city to furnish willows. contract awarded to John Penson at $2.05 per cord for 900 cords.
The body of George McKenzie passed through the city yesterday morning en route to Herman Minnesota for burial. He was a noted Williston figure as the first Great Northern storekeeper here and a charter member of Mount Moriah Lodge A F and A M. The Excelsior Lodge will conduct his funeral in Herman.
J. W. Seaman announces purchase of the Hicks Cafe and rooming house and plans a first class establishment to be known as the Seaman Cafe. It will operate day and night inviting patronage, with H. V. Smith advertising Pi ous Hill lots.
Health officials warn that contagion often spreads from children believed well rather than from those known to be sick. In diseases like scarlet fever and diphtheria a child may seem fine while still carrying germs, making it dangerous for well children to mingle with them.
Licenses issued to Henry D Stewart and Miss Emma Callan of Minneapolis for marriage by Judge Butler on the 30th. John W Peterson and Miss Anna Johnston received licenses last Thursday. Ole Gilbertson and Martha Kier of Ambrose licensed to wed the 30th. Ole Bolstad and Julia Linberg of Stady also licensed on the 30th. Early closing ordered for all dry goods and groceries, doors shut by six nightly except Saturdays, until April first. Barbers to close at seven. Henderson Model corsets advertised at Boston Store.
An editorial on advertising realism warns against promising the earth and failing to deliver, and against expecting instant results. It urges patient, well crafted copy and steady investment, noting growth comes with time and persistent effort.
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