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Newspaper

Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1918

Page

8

U S Convention at Grenora June 15 16

The Williams County Sunday School Convention will be held at Grenora on Saturday June 15 and Sunday June 16. Delegates are urged to attend and send names to E O Smith. A basket lunch will be available Sunday after noon and attendees should bring their lunches. The program includes devotional sessions, music, model Sunday School sessions, group conferences, reports, and patriotic events.

Williams County Grenora E. O. Smith E. 0. Smith J. Hoelin Albert Fischer Bertha R. Palmer

American Hero Gets Service Cross

Washington May 31 An addition to Gen Pershing's communique notes German omission of American troops in Cantigny fight. Major fighting in Cantigny on May 29 heavy German counter attacks. prisoners rise to 240. On May 30 First Lieut William D Meyering infantry received the Distinguished Service Cross for leading a platoon under fire on April 6 1918, despite being wounded and losing a hand.

Washington, D. C Pershing Cantigny Germany William D. Meyering General Headquarters Meyering

Uncle Tom's Cabin at the Orpheum with Dixie Jass Band

The Orpheum presents Uncle Tom's Cabin on Saturday June 15 featuring a Dixie Jass Band performed entirely by Pickaninnies. The act includes buck and wing dancing and singing during five-part Uncle Tom pictures, plus a free street parade and theatre concert in the afternoon and evening.

Orpheum Theatre

Madge Kennedy in Our Little Wife at Lyric Theatre

The Lyric Theatre presents Madge Kennedy in Our Little Wife on Thursday and Friday, a highly regarded Goldwyn picture. Montagu Love stars in Vengeance on Saturday, Harold Lockwood appears Monday and Tuesday in Len Me Your Name, a five part farce. My Own United States, a historical drama featuring Arnold Daly, plays Wednesday through Friday.

Madge Kennedy Goldwyn Montagu Love Harold Lockwood Len Me United States Arnold Daly

Benefit Film Aids Williston Home Guard Fund

All proceeds from ticket sales for this feature go directly to the Williston Home Guard. Patrons are urged to attend to support the organization and assist the boys in their efforts.

Williston Home Guard

Submarines Sink Ships Continued From Page One

Reported German submarine attacks left many ships sunk or missing in Atlantic waters over the past ten days. Rescue efforts recovered crews from several vessels, while others remained unaccounted for as ships like the City of Columbus and Dorchester arrived with survivors and missing lists still pending.

Boston Walter Hart Bristol Edward H. Cole Coastwise Transportation Company Atlantic Navy Department New Yous Germany Wis Wil Bahay Ueicing Cy Jina New York and Porto Rico Doge Mloware City of Columbus Sanil Alantic Grecian Schoiigner Jacob Mo Taskel Governor Cobb United Ste Dorchester Merchants & Miners ‘Transportation Company Huron Carolina

Losses Totaled Over Twenty Thousand Tons On Coastwise Ships

The schooner Samuel W. Hethaway of Bu is noted among the vessels destroyed. The total American tonnage lost exceeds 20,000 tons gross, comprising seven sailing ships and other coastwise vessels.

Samuel W. Hethaway

North Dakota Fuel Control Bans Anthracite Coal Sales

The Federal Fuel Administrator for North Dakota issues Order XI A banning sale delivery purchase or possession of anthracite coal for stove furnace or industrial use where lignite or bituminous coal could be used without equipment changes. Retail dealers may sell remaining stock of stove and egg size anthracite on hand by May 15 1918.

North Dakota Bismarck Isaac P. Bak

Stop Gorn Agony n Four Seconds Stop Gorn Agony n Four Seconds

An old advertisement touts Geteelt corn remover claiming fast relief from corns and calluses. It promotes a two second application and painless removal, with a money back guarantee and sales by Midley E. Lawrence & Co in Chicago, with Williston stores carrying it as the world's best corn remedy.

Midley E. Lawrence & Co Chicago Williston Erick Rather Williston Drag Co

Peruna praised by Minnesota Mrs Sophie Bauer

Mrs Sophie Bauer of Paribank Minnesota reports stomach trouble improving after ten years with Peruna she kept at home and could eat bread and milk before now eating anything and recommends Peruna to friends.

Sophie Bauer First Ave Paribank Minnesota

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U. S J. T. Miller Ray H. A. Tewell Miss Palmer Service Lyric Theatre Brat P. Baker Sale MENS Mens Union Suits Childs Ladies Gauze Union Childrens Union Eagle Store Shades Silas
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