Williston News Briefs Include Dances And Weddings
Local items note births, illnesses, and travels of residents like Senator Kennedy's newborn son and Anna Singer's grippe, plus Williston events. Dances at Gates Hall and Odd Fellows Hall are slated, with club and guild notices and court activity. County officials and residents travel for business, health, and family occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Kennedy
Mumby
Buford
Williston
Anna Singer
Williston Lodge
Elke
Odd Fellows Hall
I. O. O. F. Club
A. L. Butler
Court House
Seasion
Ingrippe
Nathan Greengard
Mandan
Sam
Jos. Greengard
J. O. Seibert
A. J. Field
Local names listed for community notes in Williston
Gavin and Gertrude Hanley Willis ton Edward Mesz and Elva B Grady Williston Oscar Harrington and Mary Howard Williston Fred St Armeaud and Addie Jerome Williston
Overcrowded Primary and High School Grading Strain
Enrollment in first grades reaches 98, with two teachers handling about 50 pupils each. High school adds 19 new pupils this week, while 28 new primary beginners join, leaving some high school students without seats and moving between rooms to study.
Marriages Sealed in Williston and Grand Forks
Edward Miss and Elda Grady of Williston united in marriage January 26 at the M E parsonage by Rev. M D Wickard. Martin Syver Stenehjem of this city wed Emma Sophie Bjornatad of Grand Forks January 25 at 1017 University Avenue, Grand Forks, with future residence and work noted for both couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Grady
Edward Miss
Elda E. Grady
Williston
M. E. Parsonage
M. D. Wickard
Stenehjem-Bjornatad
Martin Syver Stenehjem
Emma Sophie Bjornatad
Grand Forks
A. J. Hulteng
A. Johnson
University Avenue
Arnegard
J. I. Case Company
McKenzie County
Hoosier Street Items From Wheelock January 28 1913
Chas Potter visited Willis Potty Wednesday night. Longs dig coal this week. A baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Bob Bingham. Peter Karp returns from Minnesota. Willis Patty wood trip Wednesday, sleighing poor. Theo Gilbert and Don Miller visited Potter's Sunday. Charley Kindle and Potter called on Williston Saturday. Cora Kinney Irene Potter Epping callers Saturday. Joe Shannon and Peter Karp Epping Monday. Stanley Willard visited Potters Monday. Irene Potter spent weekend with Cora Kinney. Dave Willard listed sick this week. M F Miller has gone to Epping to run his pool hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosier Street
Wheelock
Chas, Potter
Willis Potty
A. ©. Long
J. E. Long
Bob Bingham
Peter Karp
Minnesota
Willis Patty
Theo Gilbert
Don Miller
Chas Potter
Willis Potter
Charley Kindle
Williston
Cora Kinney
Irene Potter
Epping
Joe Shannon
Stanley Willard
Dave Willard
M. F. Miller
Snow conditions vary across towns in region
Rose Valley reports sufficient snow for sleighing while Williston lacked it last week. Jack Lambert and Miss Margaret Mitchel stayed with the Thornton family Sunday. Rev. N F Browning canceled Trenton services due to meetings at Buford and plans more meetings in Trenton at week’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Valley
Williston
Jack Lambert
Margaret Mitchel
Thornton
N. F. Browning
Trenton
Buford
Teachers Examination Set For February 13 14 1913
Regular teachers examination scheduled February 13 and 14 at the Williston courthouse. Subjects include Reading Rules Pedagogy Physiology Hygiene U S History Geography Grammar Arithmetic Civics Psychology and optional certificates. Applicants must arrive with pen and ink. County Superintendent Mrs Martha P Tatem announces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Williston
U. S
Martha P. Tatem
Special Lent Services at St Peter's Church
Beginning with Ash Wednesday, St Peter's will hold Lent services including Bible Class Wednesdays at 8 PM and Friday sessions on Some Christian Fundamentals at 8 PM. Sundays feature The Creed of the Christian at 7 30 PM. all welcome. Capts. Bacon and McLean oversee Salvation Army with weekly meetings and guest speaker Mrs Chas Wisen from Berthold ND.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Peter’s
Salvation Army
Salvation
Chas. Wisen
Berthold
N. D
Army Hall
Bacon and McLean
Minister Falkanger Conducts Services Across Field
Rev J B Falkanger led Round Prairie Scott Williston Bainville and Tofts School House services with baptisms and communion. Ladies Aid and Young Girls meet while calls from another congregation north of Tioga bring plans for another minister and field assignments. He will seek Home Mission support and decides on future posting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hauges
Mont
Tofts School House
Ploom Creek
Williston
Falkanger Allready
Tioga
Board of Home Mission
Falkanger
Congregational Church Notes and Upcoming Events
Shaw presides at services Sunday at 10 30 A M and 7 30 P M Bible School at 11 45 and Y P S C E at 6 30 P M A welcome for all. Y P S C E anniversary led by Dr P E Clark next Sunday evening Former members urged to attend Ladies Aid visited Schollander home for meeting New church board organized with R M Calgerwood chair and A J Field secretary Finances discussed to finish annual budget Round the World lecture series continues with Africa Dimond Fields and Witch Doctors on February 5 at 8 P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. Clark
Schollander
Missouri Ridge
Africa
Dimond Fields
Methodist Notes on a February church meeting and events
Morton D. Wickers pastor reminds the official board of a February 3 business meeting at 8 pm. Minot District S S Assn plans a February 7 9 convention with the local school to participate and share profits. Mrs Cormandy and Mrs Snider hosted Ladies Aid January 30 with rummage sale planning and a China study session. A luncheon followed. Arcade billiards noted as best in town with good tables and bells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton D. Wickers
Minot
S. S. Assn
S. S. Convention and League Institute
Cormandy
Foreclosure Sale Notice in Williams County North Dakota
Judgment foreclosure issued January 16 1918 will sell at public auction March 15 1918 at 2 PM at the Williams County court house front door. Property described as portions of sections 23 20 21 townships 167 187 range 101 102 including NE quarter and SE parts totaling 1124.20 with interest and costs. Sheriff Carl Erickson leads the sale for Williams County North Dakota. Palmer Craven Burns attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Williams
Carl Erickson
Williams County
Rew
Costa
Palmer, Craven & Burns, Inti
Mortgage Sale Forecloses North Dakota Property
Warren Holloway and Eadie Holloway fail to meet installments on a 1910 mortgage to E. Lander & Co. The West half of Section 1 Township 152 North Range 104 West in Williams County will be sold at the Williston courthouse front door March 15, 1913, to satisfy $299.10 plus foreclosure costs. Murphy & Duggan represent the mortgagee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Holloway
Eadie V. Holloway
By. Lander & Co
Office of the Register of Is
Williams County
North Dakota
Williston
E. J. Lander & Co
Murphy & Duggan
Grand Forks
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St. Peters Guild
H. W. Braatelien
Anamoose
Braatelien
Butler
Dan McGrath
Mollie Raymond
Wm. Rawlins
Parkerville
California
C. J. Helland
Williams County Bank
Minneapolis
E. A. Palmer
W. A. Garrison
A. A. Folden
Hot Springs
Montana
Clarence Folsom
Spring Grove
Minn
Stevens
Onstad
Gates Hall
Neasion
Jos. Donahue
Hagan Han
Graphic
L. B. Randall
Schafer
Washington
A. A. Greaves
Perserve
G. A. Stenehjem
Eau Claire
Wis
Lutheran
Lutheran Hospital In That City. Mr. Stenehjem, Who Accompanied Mrs. Stenehjem
Jackson
E. J. Babcock
University School of Mining Engineering
Commercial Club
Duster
Company E
E. R. Brownson
Williston No
Methodist Notes
Verick
B. L. Hardaway
White
Ree Sog Sd
Dagmar
Clem Hentges the
Drayman
Williston N. D
Mikalson
Dagmar, Mont
Grand Forks Minor
J. Arthur Cunningham
Mgr
Pioneer Hall
Pioneer Hall Association
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