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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1916

Page

6

Local notices and shop ads from Williston region

Missus Brant and Mrs Settle noted as ill this week while Ada Stermle visits from Kansas City. Eagle Store promotes coats and suits, with new arrivals and fashion lines. Palace Cafe seeks two girls for positions. G J Harding and J C McGuire handle ads and local services. St Patricks dance March 17 at Odd Fellows Hall. Cleary Hat Shop to display four Dox New York hats on March 17 18.

Missus Brant Nick Vist Lotta Leonhardy Eagle Store Palace ¢ Cafe Adv G. J. Harding J. C. McGuire Bainville Williston Friends Williams County State Bank John Settle Eagle Ada Stermle Kansas City Fred McQueen Bessie A. Sinnott West Broadway N. Dak Red St. Patricks Odd Fellows Hall Cleary New York

Williams County 1916 Republican primary notices

Two candidates announce for county offices in Williams County North Dakota. Ole E Ingwaldson seeks re election as Register of Deeds and F G Johnson of Ray announces candidacy for County Treasurer, both subject to the June 28 1916 Republican primary.

Register OF Deeds Williams County N. Dak Ole E. Ingwaldson F. G. Johnson Ray, N. D

Williams County Sheriff Nomination Bid Declared

Griliston North Dakota 1916 announcement by a Republican candidate for Williams County sheriff. The nominee pledges full time and businesslike, economical conduct of the sheriff's office, subject to the June 28 primary.

Williams Soety Griliston N. D

Seibert Seeks renomination for Williams County clerk

A 1916 letter from 0 Seiber t announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Williams County District Court clerk. He asks voters to support him in the June 28 primaries and pledges to continue the same courteous service if re elected.

Eryone

Community Notes Roundup from Williston Area

Local updates include Edna Brandt recovering from illness and Jack Adams a Route 2 farmer, plus several, visits and travels. W.C. Rawson returns from Twin Cities trip while Mrs. Ben Kruckeberg visits in Minot. Deputy Supt Palmer tours district schools and J Wilkinson of Trenton attends a livestock sale. Course of civic and social events continues as St Patrick’s dance is planned at Odd Fellows Hall March 17 and numerous educators and merchants travel for meetings and sales.

Edna Brandt Jack Adams W.C. Rawson Susinesa Twin Cities Ben Kruckeberg Minot Bertha R. Palmer Frimys M. Pederson Williston Helen McGuiness Howard Jack Garvey Standard Oil McKenzie Geo. J. Buhler North South Dakota F. S. Hollet Ed Buhler Great Falls Mont St. Patrick's Odd Fellows Hall Ohnstad P. EB. Gifford Ray Lillie Fosse Kalispel R. P. Groves Miss Peterson Miss Palmer Frederickson East Fork Anna Peterson The Boston

Board Forms Plan for Williston Baseball Team

The base ball board met at J. W. Jackson's office and discussed staffing, finances, and recruitment. The secretary reports many players are applying after local and state papers covered the plans, with a star pitcher likely hired and a manager nearly agreed upon.

J. W. Jackson Twin City Williston North Dakota

Williston Churches Open Door Center Hosts Services

The Congregational Church and The Church of the Open Door in Williston host morning service with Rev. F L Watkins speaking for the North Dakota Law Enforcement League. Bible School at 11 48 am and a Men’s Class with 60 enrolled. Evening sermon on The Widening World Vision features a Laura Cooper and Leo Hollar duet. Boy Scouts meet Saturdays as an open non military program. Strangers are welcome to join the church community center work as it grows.

F. L. Watkins Bismarck North Dakota Law Enforcement League Bible School Valley City R. M. Calderwood E. A. Lohrkv Laura Cooper Leo Hollar Travelleyr Church of the Open Boy Scouts Tw Commonity Center

Civic League study group honors China with program and song

Ladies of the Civic League hosted a six o'clock dinner for thirty four at Mrs T A McKay and Miss Mabel Grundy house. Dr and Mrs Thos J Strong attended. A China study program led by Mrs Geo McIntosh followed. Mrs Harry Hansen spoke on a future of China and Dr Strong recalled two years in China. Next meeting will study India. The club song by Mrs A L Burdick was performed to the tune of Tipperary.

The Civic League T. A. McKay Mabel Grundy Partridge Geo. McIntosh China Harry Hansen Strong India A. L. Burdick Tipperary

Beautiful Wedding of Local Young Folks

A Monday afternoon ceremony united Foueph Severin Lyonais and Miss Nellie Cray with Rev. Father O Neil officiating. The bride wore white silk taffeta and lilies of the valley. Leona Lyonais was maid of honor and Elliott Cray was best man. After a supper and gifts the couple left for a westbound honeymoon and will reside in the groom's new city home.

Foueph Severin Lyonais Nellie Cray Father O’neil Fairview Mont Leona Lyonais Elliott Cray

Methodist Church Welcomes You For Return Visit

The Homelike Church announces morning worship at 10 30 with Bible study at 11 45 and a 7 30 evening service next Sunday. Rev Frank Hollett will preach both services and meet old friends. A mass meeting at 3 00 pm Sunday will address To Make North Dakota An Ideal State. Weeknight prayers 7 30. St Peter's Episcopal Church offers Lent services with Holy Communion and sermons. Nelson E Elsworth rector.

Methodist Episcopal Church H. Styles Harriss Epworth League Frank Hollett Bible School Williston Enforcement League F. L. Watkins E. Finnall North Dakota ST. Peter's Episcopal Church Cor Nelson E. Elsworth

Lundy Loses 2650 In Currency Hidden In Catalog

Decatur Ir district farmer Noah J. Lundy mourns $2,650 in cash burned when his wife, while cleaning, burned a mail order catalog where the money had been secreted. The loss occurred near Arcola as Lundy tended to farm duties.

Decatur Noah J. Lundy Arcola United States Lundy

Women judges and clerk chosen for Roundup city election

With one exception all election judges will be women for Roundup Montana on April 3. The single man serves as election clerk. Each ward secured better polling places, offered free by property owners, to accommodate the voting plan.

Roundup Mont

For Sale or Trade Twenty Westlawn Lots for Horses or Cattle

Listings offer twenty Westlawn lots for sale or trade for horses or cattle. Provides contact as box 47 Bonetraill J E Baumann and note two-year-old registered bull plus milch cows for sale via Jack Adams R2 Williston.

Westlawn Bonetraill

Trinity Lutheran Church Services at Library Hall Next Sunday

Pastor H. A. W. Yung leads worship with Rev. C. W. Finnall of the North Dakota Law Enforcement League preaching at 11 A M Bible School at 12 15 Luther League dismissed Sunday evening Members urged to attend mass meeting at the M E church

Trinity Lutheran Church H. A

Standard Agents Meet in Williston Conference

Standard Oi! agents gathered in Williston for a regional conference attended by agents from nearby towns in North Dakota and Montana. The event included a banquet at the Great Northern cafe with P. A. Papau of Fargo, assistant state manager, in charge.

Standard Williston North Dakota Montana Great Northern Cafe P. A. Papau Fargo

Villa Bandits Raid Across the Border into New Mexico

Mexican bandits led by Francisco Villa invaded Columbus New Mexico with 800 to 1000 fighters burning buildings killing civilians and injuring American troops. Col H J Slocum and the Thir teenth Cavalry repelled them driving raiders back across the border as authorities tally American deaths and report Lopez and others killed.

Columbus Carranza Matemores Villa Douglas Ariz Mimbres N. M Hachlta el Paso & Southwestern Railroad United States H. J. Slocum Columbua Francisco Villa Thirteenth Cavalry Pablo Lopes Slocum Lopez McKinney Corbett O'Neil Bosques Grandes Ranch Boca Grande Mexico Pablo Lopez Martin Lopez Candelario Levantes Cruz Chavez Jose Fernandes Beltran Santa Ana Chihuahua Sieh Washington Funston Baker War Department

Can disposal linked to malaria risk and enforcement meet

An article warns empty tin cans with rain water breed malaria mosquitoes. It notes a hole in the can bottom could have saved a life and urges proper disposal. An enforcement league meeting is set for Sunday at Library hall with Rev. Fingal and Rev. Watkins speaking, plus an evening session at the Methodist church.

U. S. Public Health Service Enforcement Enforcement League Library Hall Fingal F. L. Watkins Methodiat Church

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Seiber Ous Service Espeely Seibert J. Wilkinson Trenton Atingt First Mortgage E. R. Brownson Dak Auoans the Congregational Church James Hoffman Batten Marvin R. Marston Church OF the Open Door ROYAL Paso Generalunston Williston State Bank
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