Local ads and notices from Williston city pages
Local brief items advertise products and stores including the Eagle Store Paris Confectionary and Williston Electric Co. Goods promoted include ladies wear, wash waists, coats, and electric irons with armored cords. Community notes mention theater seats, grain loans, meat peddling caution, school events, a charity concert, and a deer capture update with six alive after pneumonia.
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Eagle
Paris Confectionary
O'Dells
Palace Cafe
Robin Hood
Williston Drug Company
Acme
G. J. Harding
Eagle Store
Williams County State Bank
Bill” Buhler
Williston
Big Stone
S. D
Great Falls
Births and social notice in March events
Born to Mr and Mrs F J Beese March 17 a boy and to Mr and Mrs L O Yonker March 20 a boy. M W A plan social evening box supper March 28 at 9 30 pm at Odd Fellows hall with invitation to all.
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F. J. Beese
Odd Fellows Hall
Villa Escapes Pressure as Forces Converge Across Mexico
Washington reports Carranza requesting full details of American supply moves. Villa is said to have doubled east and south toward Namquipa as Pershing tightens the net. U S forces gain by air and infantry detachments at Casas Grandes while plans to use Mexican scouts are prepared. President Wilson and the State Department discuss instructions to Funston to avoid towns.
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Carranza
Washington
War Department
Wilson
el Paso
Texas
Villa
Namiquipa
Gavira
Juarez
Carranzi
Aero Squadron
San Antonio
Casas Grandes
Thirteenth Infantry
Pershing
Mexico
Francisco Villa
Guerrero
State Department
Successful Sale Of Pure Bred Stock
A major state livestock sale held in Minot on March 17 saw twelve bulls, two mares, and thirty four stallions auctioned by Frank H. Hyland of Devils Lake, totaling $19,140 and drawing hundreds of farmers statewide. North Dakota breeders with strong reputations prepared the consignments, including A. L. Burdick of Williston as the top Percheron consignor with sales over $5,000.
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North Dakota
Minot Optic Reporter
A. L. Burdick
Williston
Surprise Party At W H Petty Home For Irene
A surprise party was held at the W H Petty home Saturday evening March 18 for Miss Irene. Guests included Miss Myrtle Carey Frankie Mitchell Wava Ambaugh Olive Halverson Meta and Katie Schumaker Gladys and Lucile Brown Lois Logan Sylvia Hartman Trene Delaney Nellie McWilliams Lyndon and Louise Hamilton Virgil and Theo Blankenship Howard Laird Elsmere Shirley and Summer McWilliams Theodore Ian Brown Elwin Thomas Delaney Axel Miller Edmund Shermor ty Curtis Kemper and Mr and Mrs A Device and Mr and Mrs Radner mith.
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W. H. Petty
Irene
Myrtle Carey
Frankie Mitchell
Wava Amsbaugh
Olive Halverson
Meta
Katie Schumaker
Gladys
Lucile Brown
Lois Logan
Sylvia Hartman
Trene Delaney
Nellie McWilliams
Lyndon
Louise Hamilton
Virgil
Theo Blankenship
Howard Laird
Elsmere
Shirley
Summer McWilliams
Theodore
Ian Brown
Elwin
Thomas Delaney
Axel Miller
Edmund Shermorty
Curtis Kemper
Mrs
A. Device
Mrs. Radnermith
Edwin A Wilmer Revival Services at Salvation Army
Edwin A Wilmer continues revival services at the Salvation Army hall with multiple sessions Friday and Saturday at 8 PM. Saturday afternoon features a children’s service at 2 o clock. Sunday includes Holiness at 11 AM, Junior at 3 PM, Praise Meeting at 4 PM, and Salvation Service at 8 PM.
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Edwin A Wilmer
Salvation Army Hall
Salvation Service
Outlook Club Dinner Delights Girls at Congregational Parlor
Tuesday evening Miss Nellie Davidson and Miss Eunice Innis hosted the Outlook Club in the Congregational church parlors for a six o'clock dinner. A feature was Almeda Todd reading from The Other Wise Man.
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Outlook
Nellie Davidson
Eunice Innis
Outlook Club
Congregational Church
Almeda Todd
Germans Still Pound At Verdun Defences
Paris reports Verdun is in its fourth week of bombardment with heavy German artillery and infantry paused for a renewed assault. The Meuse west thrust halted near Avecouct Wood but signals a likely new flanking push. Eastern bank fighting near Vaux and Dam persists with intense shelling. A 7,000 ton German steamer Esparanza sunk off the Romanian coast.
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Paris
Hague
Verdun
Teash
Meuse
Avecouct Wood
Vaux and Damin
Black Sea
Bucharest
Charming Ivy Scott In Character in Robin Hood
Ivy Scott stars as Maid Marian in the new Auditorium production of Robin Hood in the city on April 1. She has appeared with Henry Savage Co in Madame Butterfly and led Col. Savage's The Girl of the Golden West. The cast includes Stevens Tracy Waterous Salinger Andrews Schuster Branson Solomon, with an orchestra led by Luigi De Francisco.
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Ivy Scott
Maid Marian
Miss Scott
Henry Ws Savage Co
Col. Savage
I Scott Az
Robin Hood
Reginald de Coven
James Stevens
Cora Tracy
Herbert Waterous
Tillie Salinger
Carolyn Andrews
Wm. Schuster
Phil Branson
Sol Solomon
Luigi de Francisco
Death of Mrs Emma Buhler Pioneer settler dies
The death of Mrs Emma Buhler shocks Geo J Buhler who travels to Big Stone South Dakota for funeral services held March 15. Survivors include sons Gen J Edward and William Buhler and daughter Mrs J H Murphy of Livingston Montana. Born in Stuttgart Germany 58 years ago. Husband died 12 years ago.
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Geo. J. Buhler
Big Stone
South Dakota
William Buhler
Great Falls
Buhler
Stutgart
Germany
Mr. Buhler
J. Edward
William
J. H. Murphy
Livingston, Mont
Westlawn lots offered for horses or cattle trade
Too late to classify for sale or trade. Will sell or trade twenty lots in Westlawn for horses or cattle. Address box 47 Bonetraill, J. E. Baumann, 39-2. For sale I have a registered bull two years old in July and a few milch cows for sale. Address Jack Adams R2 Williston, 39-21.
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Westlawn
Bonetraill
J. E. Baumann
Jack Adams
Williston
Electric Baths and Massages Opened in Saykally Block
Mr Wilhelm Sahr of Carlsbad Germany operates electric baths and massage parlors in the Saykally Building. Free patient examinations and advice available from Dr M A Goldschlager. Mrs Sahr brings experienced massage to Williston for kidney and rheumatic cases. Junior High School plans musical program featuring Adda Blakeslee and Mildred Allen at the Congregational Church on Tuesday March 28. Col J H Frame, head of the North Dakota National Guard, is in town to inspect Co E.
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C. Melgaard
Roseburg
Oregon
Golden Rule
Commercial Club
Barney Hole
Williston
Hole
Crane
Great Northern
Mildred Allen
Dakota Conservatory of Music
Fargo
Congregational Church
Paris
Exsure
Adda Blakeslee
Mildrew Allen
Wilhelm Sahr
Saykally Block
Goldschlager
Saykally
Carlsbad
Germany
M. A. Goldschlager
Blakeslee
Col
J. H. Frame
North Dakota National Guard
Co. E
Noted Basso Among Stars In Robin Hood
Herbert Waterous, noted bass, joins DeKoven Opera Co in Robin Hood as Will Scarlet. He recently starred in a revival at New Amsterdam Theatre, New York City, and the production comes to the Auditorium on Saturday night, April 1. The 41 member cast repeats from this week in Minneapolis.
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Herbert Waterous
DeKoven Opera Co
Mr. Waterous
Will Scarlet
DeKoven Opera Company
New Amsterdam Theatre
New York City
Robin Hood
Illusien
Minneapolis
Williston Receives Large Iron Shipment From Acme Co
Williston Electric Construction Co. received 100 Acme Electric Irons with armored cords, a large shipment for the town. Mr. Tatem says another 100 are due June first, and they expect to sell at least 300 irons this year. Previously 26 irons per year was large, now irons are seen as a necessity for electricity users.
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Williston Electric Construction Co
Williston
Tatem
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O’dells
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Mitchell
East Broadway
O’dell & CO
Williston, N. D
London
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Bukowina
Rome
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Emma Buhler
Basso
Peoples Exchange
Williston State Bank
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