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Newspaper

Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1918

Page

5

Local news notes from Tioga scattered business and visits

Local stories list residents and visitors across Tioga and nearby towns. J D Gates, Paul Keihn, Wm Owens, D A Mattingly, Mrs Steinke, Mrs Webb, Mrs Grovdah, Mrs Norbeck, Mrs Weinrich, Miss Steele, Antone Erickson, Henry Bryant, and others travel for business or visiting friends. Birth announced for S Gordon’s family. Notices include Dr Juul moving offices and smallpox concerns, plus community events, public notices, and a strong defense of local paper’s role.

Miss Palmer Gets State Office

Miss Bertha R. Palmer will take charge February first of the Elementary department of the State Sunday School Association. Palmer has long been an ardent Sunday school worker and is well fitted for the position.

Miss Palmer Bertha R. Palmer State Sunday School Association

Past Grands Election and Lodge Meetings Notice

On next Wednesday night January 30 there will be an election of Grand Lodge Officers All past grands are urged to be present as a big vote is desired Also note the district meeting on Tuesday night January 29 and the encampment on Wednesday January 30 Wn S Glissman Secy

Wn. S. Glissman Secy

Minot Bowling Team to Meet Local Players Tonight

A Minot bowling team is due in the city tonight for a match against three local players. H. O. Sawyer Ben Innis and Thomas Hogan are expected to represent the city in the contest. The locals are hitting high spots and bowling steadily, challenging Minot to keep pace to win.

Minot H. O. Sawyer Ben Innis Thomas Hogan

Minneap olis Dentists to Open New Office in Union Block

A Minneapolis dental practice announces a modern office opening in the Union block on February first. The firm promises first class work at prices within reach, staffed by expert operators with years of experience and guarantees all work for ten years.

Minneapolis

Chiropractor Dr David offers relief for chronic diseases

An advertisement promotes Dr David the Chiropractor as a specialist in chronic diseases. It claims many human ills are permanently relieved through Chiropractic and notes office over G M Hedderich Co with hours 9:30 to 12 and 2 to 5:30, evenings by appointment, telephone 191.30.

David G. M. Hedderich & Co

War Time Food Economy Demonstration By Miss Newton

Miss Newton of the Agricultural College of Fargo presented two war time talks at the Elks home on Tuesday and Wednesday. She demonstrated meat preparation and the use of leftovers and bread making from war bread. A large crowd attended both sessions.

Miss Newton The Agricultural College of Fargo Elks Home

High School Declamation Contest Friday Night

The High School Declamation Contest, part of Public Speaking class work led by Miss Grace Jones, will be held Friday at eight o'clock in the school auditorium. Admission is free, and all interested in student activities are invited to attend. The program features Evangeline by Edna Smith and Today by Mary Shemerry, with music selections and readings including Woman in Politics by Margaret Ward Public Opinion by Harold Keyes and Toussaint L Ouverture by Herman Zahl.

Grace Jones Evangeline Edna Smith Mary Shemerry Margaret Ward Harold Keyes Toussaint L’ Ouverture Herman Zahl

Hawaiian Cafe and High School Basketball News in Minneapolis

Hotel Dyckmans new Hawaiian Café is noted for superb entertainment in Minneapolis. A local newspaper reports the first high school basketball game of the season, Williston All-Stars vs High School Team, with a 34 to 8 score in favor of the High School team.

Minneapolis Dyckman Williston All-Stars

Death of Carl G Ellig in Minnesota

C F Ellig of this city reports the death of his father Carl G Ellig six miles north of Winthrop Minnesota on January 15 from stomach and liver trouble. Born in Christophwalde Germany January 28 1862 he moved to Minnesota with parents in 1867 and married Minnie Becker in 1882. He leaves a large family including C F Ellig Wiliston North Dakota L H Ellig Bertha Minnesota Herman Ellig Montivedo Minnesota Julius Ellig Winthrop Minnesota Mrs H Beckerd Verndale Minnesota Mrs Fred Klatt Waconda Minnesota Gust H Ellig serving in U S Infantry Little Rock Kansas and three younger children.

Carl G. Ellig C. F. Ellig Mr. Ellig Winthroop Minnesota Christophwalde Germany Minnie Becker Wiliston N. D L. H. Ellig Bertha Herman Ellig Montivedo Julius Ellig Winthrop Minn H. Beckerd Verndale Fred Klatt Wacona Gust H. Ellig U. S. Infantry Little Rock, Kansas

Local Farmer Remembered After Fifty One Years in Business

Richard Bernard and Herbert, living at home, recount the memory of a deceased prominent farmer in the county. The late man, a Lutheran Church member, worked in farming for fifty one years and visited Williston four years ago with his son and family.

Richard Bernard Herbert Lutheran Church Williston

Obituary for C. Ray Kratzer Farmer of Painted Woods

C Ray Kratzer a farmer ten miles west of Williston died Monday after a sudden relapse following a bout with typhoid fever. Born in Iowa in 1885 he moved to Williston years ago and worked in the Painted Woods district. He leaves a wife two children and relatives in Iowa.

C. Ray Kratzer Williston Kratser Mr. Kratzer Towa Painted Woods

Williston Churches English Lutheran Service Times

Williston churches announce a morning sermon at 10 30 with Sunday School at 11 45 and a 7 00 Luther League session followed by an evening sermon at 7 30 Our Sunday School offers thorough study opportunities with strong choir music at the evening service All are welcome to visit and join these meetings

English Lutheran Church Luther League

Loyalty Service at St Peter's Episcopal Church

The Bishop calls all clergy to hold loyalty services with a lay address. St Peter's will observe on January 27 at 11 o'clock with Usher L Burdick delivering the principal speech. Special music features patriotic pieces and the National Anthem. Evening service at 7:30. All are invited.

St. Peter’s Usher L. Burdick

First Methodist Church Activities Report

Rev C E Stinson leads morning worship at 10 20 with a sermon and a Union service at 11 45 Sunday School for all ages and Epworth League at 6 30 on Young Christians Reaching Outward taught by Mrs Gardner in the Sunday school room Congregational church hosts 7 30 Union Praise Service The Epworth League social at the church Monday evening featured Rev Christ of the Presbyterian church at White Earth who joined in singing and shared about a Detroit meeting Mrs W M Missionary and Mrs W Home Missionary societies met Tuesday at the parsonage to discuss Africa with papers by Mrs W Horton and reports by Mrs Grube and Mrs Perkins with a duet by Mrs Grube and Mrs Perkins.

C. £. Stinson Epworth League Gardner Congregational Church Christ Fof Presbyterian Church White Eurth Watford City Womans Foreign Missionary Society Womans Home Misionary Society Africa W. W. Horton H. Lampman Detroit Mich

Less Meat If Back and Kidneys Hurt

An old health note warns that frequent meat eating can strain kidneys causing backache head pain and urinary irritation. It recommends four ounces of Jad Salts daily in water before breakfast to restore kidney function and neutralize urine acidity.

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J. D. Gates Richey, Mont Paul Keihn Alexander Wm. G. Owens D. A. Mattingly Plentywood Paul Steinke Springbrook Isaac Webb Mrs. Weinrich Miss Steele of Mondak Antone Erickson Bonetrails Henry Bryant Seattle Washington Mrs. S. Gordon of Scobey Rawitscher Frank Banks St. Paul Mrs. Uhlman Uhlman McKenzie Co Mable Greengard Tioga Marie Richardson Malta Mont H. Borrud J. E. Loonam Robert Minkler Havre, Mont Miss Pearl Harvey Havre Spike Harvey Jermstad Rockford, Ill W. S. Phillips Peyton Paper House Duluth Leonard Hettland Fairview L. Harris Eagle Store Eva Crawford Ray A. P. Marcoux Tioga Gazette Roche Cash Grocery Roche Ed. Engen Thompson E. VanAntwerp Rochester Mr. VanAntwerp Ed. Bollum Bovey-Shute Lbr. Co Watford M. R. Fritz J. W. Disney A. B. Disney Rochester Hospital Lot Bell Daniel Bell Spokane Fred Seibert Northfork Neb Illinois Home Guard Mary Leonhardy Zeno Bruegger Watertown Wisc Culbertson Stanley Willard Epping Alva Ulrich H. ©. Delaney Montana First National Bank H. M. Shannon Dow N. Dak E. V. Rhodes Billings Mrs. Rhodes Iwe UNIVE Williston Motor Sales Co W. C. Hollar J. W. Shawhan Elwood Indiana W. C Mr. Shawhan Wright Reneeying ST. Peters Episcopal Church N. E First Methodist Episcopal Church Graphic Job Department
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