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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1915

Page

2

Postal Savings Boost for Foreign Born Citizens

The article discusses Postal Savings expansion with multilingual leaflet distribution and strong support for foreign born depositors. It notes that more than 500 depositors hold accounts, about 40 percent of deposits are by foreign born citizens. Government guarantees and safeguards against bank failures are highlighted, along with a sharp year over year rise in deposits and widespread adoption among migrant workers.

Burleson Post Office Department

Evening classes in penmanship and stenography start

Evening classes for penmanship and stenography will begin about June 21. For details contact Florence A. Dennett at 517 1st Ave West or call 206 Black any evening between 6 30 and 7 30 PM. A separate local item reports Dan Brennan enforcing his auto’s protection against interference. Albert Oidle and a party from Epping caused a disturbance, Oidle resisted, and received ten days on the streets after a police hearing. Stray ostrich plumes may be used to make a shoulder cape with a satin-embroidered collar.

Florence A. Dennett 1St Ave West Dan Brennan Brennan Albert Oidle Epping Mondak Brennon Bruegger Oidle Brennon An Dan Jarstad Smith Harry Ansterberg Buford N. D Williston First State Bank School Board Harry Ansterborg

Safety first as Donahue completes 260 mile trip

Jon Donahue of the Model Market carried the belt for safe auto trips and reportedly traveled about 260 miles from his McKenzie county homestead to Schafer Alexander and the Kildeer mountains without a puncture or blowout. He plans a future trip to Olwein Town and believes he can avoid issues with careful driving. A May 17 celebration followed with Old Home Melodies by Ivind Aakhus on violin and a luncheon featuring basket sales.

Jon Donahue McKenzie County Schafer, Alexander Kildeer Mountains Joe Olwein Ivind Aakhus

City Commissioners Debate Town Cleanup Plans

City Commissioners met Monday evening and passed several bills. Health Officer Dr LaBerge pushed for a broad town cleanup with Williston cited as aiming to be the state’s cleanest town if his input is heeded.

Dr. LaBerge Williston

Notice of Expiration of Time of Redemption and Auction

Notice covers a sale at Steve Marmon ranch near Marmon on June 2 offering twenty geldings aged four to five, plus about fifty head of cattle. Includes unrelated city notes, insurance abstracts, public notices, real estate foreclosures and bids, plus a school election notice for Williston district.

Steve Marmon Marmon Pace Morteagce Drexel State Bank of Williston Williams North Dakota Willians Sonn Brennan Julia McCarthy Yeli Erickson Willams County Taher L. Burdick Yann. J. Murphy Ofice State of Joseph Weeley Willson Lnw del- Tara Beni Aabn Williams County Board OF Education Soa C. Ellithorpe

North Dakota Insurer Granted Temporary Authority 1915

State verifies The Great Northern Life Insurance Company may transact life insurance business in North Dakota through authorized agents until March 1916. Official certification by W C Taylor, Commissioner of Insurance, notes full empowerment under state law with charter certificate on file. County commissioners plan session next Monday the 24th. Congregational ladies host tea in honor of Mrs. Shaw, gifting silver spoons.

Great Northern Life Insurance Company Grand Forks North Dakota Mamarck N. D Ainews Joann Outerandis Toms Amt Tl SA State OF North Tvitoua T. W. C. Taylor BTATE Commissioner of Insurance Reliance Insurance Coincorporation Pennsylvania TW. C. Taylor Treynarek Taylor Real Batati Han Bank Lomes Aa Ted Lomes Ominma Lewses State OF Insurite Tta I. W. C. Taylor Enid Maret Ito Blemarek Guar Insula

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