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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1917
Page
9
Local farm and social updates recount visits among the Danielsons Howes Wicks Blan kkenships and Keltners plus farm work around a spring. A Fourth of July meeting at the Brethren church drew a large crowd and a Montana trip wrapped with lectures by Rev Ely Indian missionary.
Staff correspondent reports Mrs Pickins left for home Monday with Earl Smith visiting relatives in the area. Mr Keltner moved his house Friday. Mrs Landis visiting relatives nearby. Weather remains fine with hope for rain. Will Marsh Arena Frank Rachel Stratton Leron Ray departed by train Monday for a raid in Montana.
An open competitive examination for Clerk and Carrier positions in the Williston North Dakota Post Office will be held July 28 1917 at 9 A M Applications on prescribed forms may be obtained from Mr Charles Newell local civil service secretary or from the undersigned Applicants should file promptly to allow corrections and scheduling J M Shoemaker Secretary Civil Service Board St Paul Minn
Adjt. L. Peers, in charge eight and a half months, will bid farewell at a Sunday evening gathering at the Salvation Army Hall on Broadway. A goodbye meeting is planned for Wednesday evening, July 25, before she leaves on furlough to visit friends in South Dakota. Lieut. A. Auserude aided in the work. Also, a help-wanted notice seeks an experienced girl for general house work at Mrs. B. Roche's residence, 706 First Avenue East.
Lake will arrive about the 29th to feed the Adjutant will remain till the new officers arrive. Capt. and Mrs. Shirping of Devils take charge of the Corps here. Give them a hearty welcome.
Found broad classified-style notices offering land for sale near Williston and other regions, plus several banking and loan promotions. Includes details on government land openings in Oregon and California Grant Lands, with promotional maps and postpaid purchase information.
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