Social events and gatherings in Williston society
Mr and Mrs Geo Gilmore hosted Mr and Mrs G B Metzger and Mablo Metzger at dinner Wednesday. The Bridge Club gathered with Mrs E E Hangen last week for a luncheon. Mothers Club met in the Library. Hoover receipts circulated and a food conservation talk given. A dinner for Minneapolis visitors featured card games. Knitting party by Mrs William Husebye included Red Cross efforts and a school for earners. Equal chise club smoothed plans for a Birth Control meeting led by Florence Irving in the library, open to the public. A Red Cross dance at the Elks with about 200 attendees drew men dressed as women and women dressed as men, fined for cross-dressing. Congregational Aid hosted twelve ladies sewing at Mrs C D Milloy’s and Mrs H W Blaisdell’s home with a luncheon. Williston High School celebrated a football game and hosted Fargo guests with games, candy gifts to captains, and a talk by Y M C A director Mr Glazier. Tolles piano recital with Miss Monroe accompanied featured arias and standard songs, praised for its varied program.
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William Husebye
Ternoon
Equalchise
Florence Irving
National League
RED Cross
Williston
The
Elks
Fargo
Onstad
Glazier
Warren W. Tolles
Tolles
Margaret Monroe
Eric Rather
Haydn
England
Ireland
Rather
New Draperies Brighten Home With Fresh Fabrics
New cretons and over-drapery materials arrive with many patterns and color blends. Per yard 30c to 95c. Also new scrims, marquisettes, white, cream, ecru, cable nets, dotted Swiss, etamines, and Madras. Per yard 15c to 75c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madras
Newlywed’s First Visit to The Butcher Shop
A reader report notes a lively performance by Mr Tolles, a student of Russ Patterson and David Bispham, whose tenor voice impressed Williston audiences with remarkable range and purity. Visiting teachers attended the Institute program as guests of Miss Peterson, adding to the evening’s appeal.
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Tolles
Russ Patterson
David Bispham
New York City
Williston
Peterson
Displayed Handkerchiefs Prompt Christmas Selections
Our stack of handkerchiefs for Christmas is all here and on display. Make your selections early before the line is picked over.
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Sam
France
Teachers Rally At Williston Draws County Attention
A Williston educational rally for Williams county rural teachers drew about 160 attendees as Miss Minnie J. Neilson led the program with Mrs. Gus Everson. National figures like Dr A E Winship of Boston were scheduled to speak, while local professionals and businessmen provided talks and auto tours.
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Williston
Williams’ County
Minnie J. Neilson
Gus Everson
Williams County
Anna Peterson
Grace Jones
A. E. Winship
Boston
Northwest
Orpheum
Douglas Fairbanks
Lyric
Beasie Baldwin
James Memorial Library
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Ee Society
Geo. Gilmore
G. B. Metzger
Mablo Metzger
E. E. Hangem
Mothers Club
Sam Greengard
M. B. Jackson
Mrs.Creaser
Mr. Creaser
Minneapolis
Music of the
Aeolan Vocalion
Vocalion
Graduola
Kather
Cecilia Alness
Gladys Steen
Nellie Bradley
Ivan M. Todd
Louise G. Blankenship
Flava Musick
Olga C. Hagen
Fay Logan
Marion M. Brown
Carl M. Hadenfield
Martha Gilbertson
Maude DeSilva
Edith Crow
Eva Crawford
Ellen P. Reynolds
Mary Clair Lynch
Clara Solberg
Edna Wilson
Ernestine Crosse
Kellar
Lucretia Lyman
Elsie Berg
Inga Dragseth
Fred Maides
Lena Qualheim
Katherine Tuff
Inga Jonasson
Etta Odell
Paul Jones
Ethyl Butterfield
Elsie M. Wilcox
Eleanor E. Gallagher
Mae E. Gallagher
Minnie Ask
Beth Helgeson
Dollie Johnson
Esther Page
Vena Ausland
Gustava Kulickson
Ethyl Shaw
Blanche Rutledge
Lloyd B. Boorman
Frances Waterman
Eldora Johnson
Leona Wood
Gladys I. Counter
Sarah Swayze
Sigrid Sorem
Annie McCradie
M. Augusta Archer
Isabel Lykken
Florence Carr
Mozette Blanchard
Helen Rice
Henrietta Saboe
Hilda Lindberg
Selma Bergsied
Adeline Peterson
Zora E. Centerwall
Clara E. Erickson
Samuel E. Mosby
Mamie Nesting
Elizabeth Karp
G. E. Mueller
Mabel E. Otis
Laura E. Higham
Anna H. Mittag
Olga Bjerkin
Ruth Hannan
Violet Walgamuth
Mary Curran
Margaret Kellaher
Ruth E. Olsen
Ida E. Grams
Olive Christofferson
Ruth M. Anderson
Louise Whitson
Luella Carow
Foster Lewis
M. Mortenson
U. S
Police
East
Lyric Theatres
J.C. Snyder
Lyric Theatre
J. W. McGuiness
Orpheum Theatre
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