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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1908
Page
5
Local notes show residents buying coal from Black Diamond and enjoying its warmth amid winter. Visitors include bankers, merchants, and postal staff. several ads promote lumber, livery, tailoring, and loan services. Community updates cover lodging, real estate, and upcoming club meetings.
The La Plata Home Press reports resolutions regarding the passing of W. D. Atterbury. The item notes the notice arrived too late for inclusion in last week’s issue and records formal acknowledgments from local officials and community members.
The committee honors Brother Willie Dea Atterberry of Mt Moriah Lodge No 51 Williston North Dakota who died in Los Angeles California and was buried with Masonic honors in the City of the Dead. He was generous kind and faithful a true Mason whose chair is vacant. Members extend sympathy to his family and commend his Christian deeds and useful life to the fellowship and community.
Resolutions be sent to the bereaved home published in our city papers and spread upon the minutes of our lodge. Signatures include J. L. McKinstry John E. Baily and Herbert I. Sears. Com.
County commissioners convene this week with four of five members present Adams Dillon Helle and Parshall. M C Dillon arrives Monday evening after pneumonia illness and recovery. Pettis is away in the South for the winter.
The Wilkiston Land Company invites a number of choice loan applications at once. Prospective applicants are urged to call and see them for details and submission instructions.
S L Smith manager of Lion Drug Co arrived Monday with a carload of up to date goods. He is organizing stock in the Newton building vacated by McKay Brothers. His assistant is George Child. Smith expects to open the store about mid month.
J. F. Weismiller representing the Getts Music Co of Grand Forks is in the city this week on professional business.
Frank F. Hollett, pastor, invites the public to Sunday services at the Moved church. The bell will call citizens to worship and strangers are always welcome.
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