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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1908

Page

7

Social Notes From Rose Valley Circles

Mrs. Thornton and son Earl dined with Mrs. L J Ezell of Trenton last week. Mr. and Mrs G W Leach visited their daughter Mrs Frank Houston last Thursday. Master Glenn Houston of Eight Mile visited his grandparents, Mr and Mrs Leach, last week. Mr and Mrs D F Kerns spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Thornton. Mrs Alongo Morgan of Wisconsin arrived last Wednesday to visit his sister, Mrs A L Hinman. Leon Evan left Wednesday for Town to study to be an R A engineer. Rev March and F W Simmons were guests of Mr and Mrs Geo Simmons last Sunday night. Beecher Leach and sisters Kate and Gennie were guests of Mr and Mrs White of Trenton last Sunday. A L Hinman and his brother in law Alonzo Morgan hunted cyontes across in Mont to spend a week or more. A large attentive audience enjoyed a good religious service at the school house Sunday evening by Rev I B March.

Leon Evan R. A Rev. March F. W. Simmons Geo. Simmons

Spring Brook News and Community Happenings

Spring Brook residents report Grandpa Ulrich's return this morning and Ed Retzlaff with sister Anna coming home from Wisconsin. In town, Rev Wilson officiated the marriage of Frank Buck and Mrs Willingham. Blacksmith Fred Haynes visits Minot as his wife and family plan to move here. Rev Clapp preaches nightly at the schoolhouse to a large audience. Fourth of July preparations look bright with many fireworks at Ulrich's store.

Grandpa Ulrich Spring Brook Bend Ed Retzlaff Anna Wisconsin

Road improvement resolutions from a 1908 North Dakota meeting

Farmers and citizens of Manger and Vandalia in Williams county met on June 19 1908 to demand better roads to Spring Brook and Epping along the Great Northern railway. They warn higher grain hauling costs and call the county commissioners the proper overseers of highways while urging general road improvements.

Manger Williams County North Dakota Vandalia Springbrook Epping Great Northern Railway

Mass meeting resolution on improving Vandalia to Springbrook road

A mass meeting calls a delegation chosen by the meeting to urge County Commissioners to open and improve a passable road from Vandalia to Manger toward Springbrook and Epping. It requests cooperation from the public press and local commercial bodies and directs a copy to the County Auditor for notice to Williams County Commissioners and county press.

Vandalia Manger Springbrook Epping Williams County

Wedding Bells in Williams County Drawn in June

Mr James W Pease wed Miss Laura Mae Sirrine and Antone Peterson married Miss Sarah Qualy. On June 22 Edith Whiteaker and John A Pharoah united in marriage at the Congregational parsonage with Rev Henness presiding. The community wishes renewed vigor to agricultural areas and new homes across Dakota soils.

James W. Pease Laura Mae Sirrine Antone Peterson Sarah Qualy Edith Whiteaker John A. Pharoah Henness Williams County Dakota

Charles C Converse Opens McKenzie County Office

Chas C Converse, attorney at law, has moved to Schafer in McKenzie County. He is an experienced lawyer with six years practice at Cando and is well recommended.

Chas. C. Converse Schafer McKenzie County Cando

Abstract of Statements for North Dakota Insurance 1907

Abstract of statement for year ending December 31 1907 of St Paul Fire and Marine Ins Co and American Bonding Co of Baltimore filed with North Dakota Commissioner of Insurance. Includes assets liabilities receipts and disbursements figures and authority to transact in North Dakota. Records date May 1908 with signatures of E C Cooper Commissioner of Insurance.

St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co St. Paul Minn Minnesota C. H. Bigelow ER Bigelow Corner Ltd Jackson St North Day Sustice North Dakota State OF North Dakota Commissioner OF Insurance Orth Dakota Bismarck A.D E.C. Cooper Insurance Offica St. Pat A. D E. C. Cooper Oparessioner of Insurance American Bonding Company of Baltimore Mae Ee Eree State OF Orvice SEC Commissioner of Insurance of American Bonding Co Maryland Aaid J. E. C. Cooper Japan Dicombe A. Dewi EC. Cooper Nlasioner Insar

Cleaning silk fabrics in July Woman's Home Companion

The July article advises cleaning silk with a cold soft-water wash using a grated potato infusion. Mix one potato per quart of water, steep two days, then lift and dip silk through the clear liquid. Do not wring, allow drip drying, wipe both sides, and press between flannel if needed with a moderate iron.

Woman's Home Companion

Children Day Exercises Shine at Congregational Church

Children’s Day exercises at the Congregational church Sunday morning drew a full house. The children met expectations credibly and pleased the audience, as shown by the liberal offerings and commendations. Much credit goes to the faithful committee.

Congregational

Williams County Fair Race Meet Dates Changed

The Williams County Fair association postpones the race meet from July 1 22 and 23 to August 11 12 and 13, 1908. C H McKay secretary notes coal order contact number 232 for prompt delivery from Blacksmith Coal Company. E C Tooley endorsement.

Williams County Fair Association C. H. McKay

ME Church Sunday Services at 436 Houston St NY and loans note

The notice lists ME Church weekly services with morning preaching at 10 30 and evening preaching at 8 00 along with Bible class Sunday School Epworth League and a Wednesday prayer meeting. It promotes Electric Bitters as a medicine then advertises a loan proposition from W H Denny at 214 Main St Williston ND with good privileges and reasonable rates.

Epworth League Frank Conlan Houston St New York Frank S. Hollett Brownell’s Drug Store W. H. Denny Main St Williston N. D

Brookbank Stock Farm Ad Features Clydesdales Cattle Sheep

OOKBANK STOCK FARM breeders of Clydesdale horses and Shropshire sheep offer young stock for sale at reasonable prices. W Gibb & Sons, proprietors, advertise Brookbank P O Ward County North Dakota with contact details for buyers seeking farm stock.

Ookbank W. Gibb & Sons Brookbank P Ward County N. D

Williston Ads Promote Loans and Services in One Page

Williston firms push subscriptions for Dakota Farmer and Irrigation Age with advance payment required. Williston Land Company offers farm loans amid scarce money. Ads note dry cleaning, barber services, and window displays. A lost sterling silver belt pin is offered for reward by Mrs Bessie Miller. Farm for sale near Williston irrigable with sections and townships listed.

Dakota Farmer and Irrigation Age Alpha Drug Co G. N Williston Williston Land Company Bessie Miller Williston, N. D

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rose Valley Spring Brook Mr. Clapp Ulrich Sevneres Ceees United States Unearns Childrens E. C. Tooley Washington and Harrison Capitol Washington White House Navy Department Anney Pennsylvania Avenue Congressional Library National Capital Asbury Grocery Company C.H. Davidson, Jr B. J. Schorogge Cashier C. Ross Vic Capital First National Bank North Williams Oun Idancey Ae Management Catholic Church S. J. Arsenault Dakota Hotel Northwestern Dye House Fargo Todd James E. Rose
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