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Newspaper

Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1913

Page

5

Local News Roundup From Williston and Ray

Williston and Ray communities report numerous visits, moves, and social events including visitors from Sterling and Fargo. Notable items: Mrs. Grimes guests in Williston, Rev LePage preparing for European trip, Williams County Mutual Telephone plans city service in Ray, and a road trip by the Glidden party to Poplar for the Indian celebration.

Walter Peterson Joe Buller R. Browmacs Buford Mina C. M. Taylor W. Linwell Ray Davidson Fargo George Everson and Mae L. M. LePage M. E Boston Mrs. LePage Mariam Montgomery Mildred Byron Lyons Poplar

Stanley beats All Nations in state baseball clash

The Stanley team defeated the famed All Nations squad, taking down pitcher Mendez in a standout state match. Nearby hail damaged crops for Geo Southard and neighbors, while Lake Side saw impacts and a strong wind hit Mondak area. Mrs Foley donated a sweet pea net to the Graphic offices as praise for steady work. social visits and a card party followed in Ray with local families and neighbors.

H. E. Foley Graphic Office Stanley All Nations Mendez Stanleyites Ray

Williston Churches Plan Summer Union Services

Morton Wickard notes at 10:30 A M service at the Methodist church on topics Stumbling Blocks vs. Stepping Stones. At 8 P M at the Congregational church a discussion on The Present Status of Christian Faith. Union meetings continue during Rev. Shaw's vacation with inviting all Methodists and friends to attend. construction underway on new church building with Smeky Construction Co. of Fargo. completion targeted by September 1, 1914.

Morton J. Wickard Panto Methodist Church Congregational Church Shaw Epworth League U. S Dickson M. D. Wickard Yeelock Bible School Anderson Smeky Construction Co Fargo Smeky Farries Missouri Ridge Garden Valley

Elks Lodge Members Enjoy Missouri Outing

Williston lodge of Elks and their wives are on a river outing aboard a boat that left at 1 o clock. They will travel down the Missouri for several miles then return to reach the city around 10 o'clock.

C. E. Spethman Osceola Wis Jennie Roweliff Rouse, Sr Noonan Board of County Commissioners Board of Equalization ELKS Williston Lodge of Elks Missouri

Editor Knudson's Rising Remark Sparks Daylight Hope

The excerpt notes Pioneer editor Knudson and asks for details about a woman’s age name and residence. It also mentions Mr Yeager of National Bank, a Williston visit Monday, plus a scheduled Sunday game between Fairview Giants and Williston Athletics at 2 80.

Percy Gifford Williston Q. Fosse Knudson The Pioneer Fairview Giants Williston Athletics Fairview Bunch Fairview

Company E National Guard Returns From Devils Lake Encampment

Company E of the National Guard returns Tuesday evening after a ten day encampment at Devils Lake. Gov. L. B. Hanna attended the encampment’s last day Monday when camp inspections occurred. Despite hard work the soldiers enjoyed the event overall. Two men in a runabout on First Avenue West Wednesday evening sped about 40 mph, prompting jokes about a hurry-up doctor.

E. National Guard Devils Lake Gov L. B. Hanna First Avenue Indianapolis Speedway

Advertised Letters for Week Ending July 19 1912

List of letters advertised at 913 E Broadway Armstrong Pat Brothers M Brazeau Napoleon Bowers Cowing Warren Duncan D M Duffy James David son F H Hooker James B Hark ness Earnest Heintz Jack Hall R D Hurley James J Jones A E Krazel Harry McBride H Mc Carty L S Nohava Chas Olaf Eli Peppering D Peverett W T Peterson Clery Randall L B Sum Lara W A Mrs Trowbridge Minnie

Broadway Armatrong Pat Brothers Brazeau Napoleon Bowers Cowing Warren Duncan D. M Duffy James Davidson F. H Hooker James B Harkness Earnest Heintz Jack Hall R. D Hurley James J Jones A. E Krazel Harry McBride McCarty L. S

Hog and Rooter Conflicts Spark Town Talk in Graphic Letter

A signed letter from Williston North Dakota dated July 15 1913 to the Graphic editor discusses opinions on a prior Graphic item about the hog and its role in town life. The writer presents views on farming and community matters.

The Graphic Williston, N. D

Old Suit Reborn by Northwest Dry Cleaning Tailoring

Don’t starve your stomach to feed pride wear a restored suit from Buller, a house that makes old garments look new. Even if funds are tight, avoid looking run down as Buller adds respectability to your wardrobe with up-to-date French dry cleaning, tailoring and repair services.

Buller

Road etiquette in passing on highways urged in letter

A letter argues motorists and team drivers must share the road. It notes the law requires overtaking faster vehicles to yield half the road, and urges mutual respect between auto drivers and ox team operators. The writer signs off as Yours truly.

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