18 Jan 1912
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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1912
Page
1
In Minneapolis the Lynnhurst Congregational church opens its basement to shelter the homeless during severe weather with coffee bread and blankets from the mens brotherhood. The article contrasts practical charity with critiques of higher criticism and urges churches to address living issues.
Jim Jam Junior weighs in on the Spanish cabinet amid controversy over recent policy moves. The remarks reflect a playful yet pointed critique of government decisions and public reaction.
Brodtar Runnells preached at St Peters Episcopal Church on modern up to dateness comparing Omar Khayyam with Christian teaching. He cited Horace and the Tent Maker and argued life’s fullness comes from passion, while noting Omar’s free thinking may imply immortality beliefs.
Saturday at eleven A M Mrs W H Westergaard leads story hour inviting all children. New circulation titles include The Prodigal Judge Robin The Florentine Frame MacGowan The Wiving of Lance Cleaverage For the boys and girls Ewing Marys Meadow Clark Boy Life in the U S Navy Henry By Pike and Dike a tale about the Dutch Republic and rise of the United States.
The Commercial Club will meet a week from next Friday evening January 26 at I O O F hall. Members are urged to attend as important items include the Williston Band matter and election of officers along with other business.
Weather data for Williston North Dakota for January 17 1919 shows weekly totals and normals with precipitation figures. A North Dakota District Court case in the Eleventh Judicial District involves defendants Theodore Nass Maria Nass and Duncan Beaton with notices of no personal claim and bankruptcy proceedings.
A son born to Attorney Geo Tilmore and his wife on Wednesday January 17 is noted as a new Democratic hope. Reports describe the infant as in excellent shape, with the father wandering through ideas for a name amid Democratic prospects and convention anticipation.
The high school plans an operatic performance of The Bohemian Girl at Gates Opera House directed by Miss Moe. Students show notable talent, suggesting credit to the school and its musical program. In Jamestown, H. Adams, formerly a resident, shot and killed Edith Smith, a Warrensville teacher, and was about fifty years old.
Miss Flora Bell Card performed the third number of the Civic League Lecture Course at Gates Opera House Monday evening. She displayed pleasing personality and skill as a reader and impersonator, greeted by a good audience for a Monday night event.
The document outlines due amounts on a mortgage as electing the total rise in principal and accrued interest, with nonpayment consequences noted. It references sections and dates, and mentions a date in January with a stated total balance and penalties.
A famed palm reader advertises abilities to reveal life history from the palm, forecast future, reveal true or false lovers, advise on business and family matters, locate lost items, and name a future partner. The clairvoyant can tell eye and hair color of a future husband and provides consultations at 222 Main Street. Call to consult.
The line suggests the Devila Lake World editor drew inspiration from the Brooklyn Eagle’s language and style, indicating a shared press culture or editorial influence.
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