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Newspaper

Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1916

Page

5

Local notes in Williston and region events

Attorney T F Burns of Tioga visited Williston on Monday. Numerous locals, visitors, and events appear: births, engagements, travel to Minneapolis and Fargo, a Gramatka Grove July fourth picnic, teacher postings, library staff vacation, militia enlistment interest, and multiple arrests and legal actions in nearby townships. Notable figures include Miss Gill, Miss Baldwin, Col Morgan, and Mrs. Strand visiting relatives.

T. F. Burns Tioga E. R. Brownson Bridge Club Lars Christenson Harry Monroe Olive Evang Elks Simon Westby Gramatka Grove Swen Hansen Buffalo W. H. Westergaard C. A. Strand Minneapolis Dr. Strand Williston Good Roads Gromantka Grove W. H. Denny Marian J. A. Husebye Fargo Husebye Bayrell Ralphene Salt Lake City M. Leonhardy John Penson Grover Johnson Missouri W. S. Graham Geo. Shafer Burdick Gelia Solberg Minot Stella Young Mackenroths Iss Young

Returned from Honeymoon Mr and Mrs W M Pike Wed

Mr and Mrs W M Pike return to Williston Saturday after a honeymoon in Detroit and Minnesota. They wed at Hendrum Minnesota June 14 with Dr R A Beard officiating. The bride Maude Harrington worked for Westergaard Blair Co. and the couple reside in the Martin Swedlund cottage.

W. M. Pike Williston Detroit Minnesota Mr. Pike Maude Harrington Hendrum Minn R. A. Beard First Congregational Church Fargo Pike Williams County State Bank Westergaard & Blair Co

Opportunes Beat Glasgow Twice In Williston Ball Games

Local fans witnessed two pitched games as the Opportunes defeated Glasgow in 11 innings on Saturday and again in a tight Sunday clash. Royle pitched the opener with strong support from Means and Spalding the visitors matched Williston’s hitting while Harper and Kruegger powered key runs. Royle and Marshall pitched admirably with timely Williston hitting fueling both wins including a 10 straight victory after a Bainville trip.

Williston Glasgow Montana Royle Harper Kruegger Marshall Means Poplar Indian Spalding Bainville

Whlliston Churches Announce Sunday Services and Meetings

The Church of the Open Door Congregational Church at Corner First Ave and Sixth St lists worship times Sunday at 10 30 A M and 8 00 P M with Bible study at 11 45 A M. The Ladies Aid Society meets in rest parlors at 3 00 P M Thursday and Scouts meet at 9 45 A M Saturday under Minister W James Hoffman Batten and Director Marvin R Marston of Community Work Services.

Church of the Open Door Congregational Church First Ave Sixth St James Hoffman Batten Marvin R. Marston Ladies Aid Society

Union and Rural Church Services Announced

Union service at the Methodist church 10 30 Bible school and Mens class at 1145 Four union service at the Congregational church Rev J J Asher will deliver the message Community invited to attend and unite Midweek service Wednesday eight oclock Rural Parish Service at the Missouri Ridge schoolhouse Bible school 2 15 reports of State Sunday School Convention by Miss Ina Halverson The Place Of The Bible School In Modern Civilization plus talks by Eva Palmer Knotty Problems And How To Solve Them Miss Bertha Palmer The Next Step Of Progress Community urged to attend and gain inspiration

Methodist Church Congregational Church J. J. Asher Missouri Ridge Ina Halverson Eva Palmer Bertha Palmer

St Peters Church Announces Revised Sunday Schedule

Rev N E Elsworth presides at St Peters Church corner 1st Ave E and 7th St with Holy Communion at 8, Matins and sermon at 11, Sunday School at noon, Evensong and sermon at 7. Evening service time changed from 7:30 to 7. Special music for the morning. rector to preach on Patriotism. Open invitation to patriots without local church affiliation to join services.

N. E. Elsworth

Lutheran Church Service Schedule and Events

Rev C J Forster presides with regular services in the Library Parlors. Preaching at 10 30 A M. Bunday diod] at 11 45 A M. Lath League at 7 30 P M. Preaching at 8 00 P M.

C. J. Forster

Old Settler Andrew Egge Dies Suddenly at 57

Andrew Egge, longtime Bar Butte township resident, died suddenly on June 23 while walking alone near his farm. He was found dead on the road, age 57, and leaves a bereaved family.

Andrew Egge Bar Butte Egge

Dickinson Is Loyal To Boys Of Company K

Dickinson North Dakota residents rally to send Company K to Bismarck as National Guard units depart. The Dickinson Commercial Club and citizens organized a generous sendoff with a Young Women’s Association reception, a public mass meeting, a dance, a Masonic banquet, and a $600 purse for mess expenses under captain care.

Dickinson Company K N. D Bismarck Dickinson Commercial Club Uncle Sam Young Women's Association Masonic Fraternity

Public Health Service notes dramatic disease declines

The U S Public Health Service cites health facts such as malaria reductions of about 60 percent in some localities and typhoid deaths halved since 1900. It warns about pneumonia claiming over 120000 American lives yearly and links clean water with reduced death risk.

U. S. Public Health Service United States

Two Masters Guide Busy Patron's Morning Routine

A Columbus Dispatch humorous item follows a man who walks in his car instead of sitting. Asked why, he quips that his mother urged walking for a fine morning while his wife advised riding. He aims to obey both so he can truthfully claim he won’t owe either when he returns home.

Patrom Dan Columbus Dispatch

New Baby Inspires Quizzical New Englander Tale

A New England angler, now a father for the fifth time, introduces his newborn son to his eight year old, who, after gazing at the red infant, asks gravely if the baby could be a first-rate bat. The light moment underscores family and curiosity in a rustic vignette from Harper's Magazine.

Harper’s Magazine

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