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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1910
Page
3
A grand piano exhibition will be held at Williston Music Store and Gates Opera House on December 2 and 3 during the Mother Goose Fair. The standard make piano comes from a major Northwest wholesaler and offers prizes women may be proud to win. The opportunity is here, get busy.
A Monday night bowling tournament at Great Northern alleys split into two five man teams. Otesca won with 540 followed by Moses 501 and McAlister 450. Three games were bowled. a team match is set for next Monday night. Individual scores include McAlister 450, Moses 501, Otesca 540, and Spethmen 412, with team totals 2050 and 2236. Umpire Nick Held and scorekeepers George Sunderhaus and Charley Field officiated.
A small blaze occurred Friday afternoon at 1 o clock in Miss Kettelson's home on Second Street West. A lady boarder cleaning clothes with gasoline set a pan on the stove and the gasoline exploded when she tried to start a fire. A bucket brigade quickly extinguished the blaze, limiting damage to worn apparel.
Ruth Craven and the Ruth Craven Co bring a high grade vaudeville program to Williston as Dap Hapip tours with Manager McGuiness. Ed Rose will run the pool room during a two month absence of Hapip with twelve performers and five specialty acts plus Star Theatre artists. Admission is 50 cents.
Jens Christianson and Miss Rekka Nistad were married Friday evening November 1 by Rev J Wulfsberg at the Synod Lutheran church. Both reside in Schafer and are well known. Christianson formerly worked in contracting and is praised for his character. A separate note offers a $200 reward for information leading to arrests of dog poisoners in Williston's 3rd ward.
Work started last week on the new road from the city to Bell's Ferry. It runs south from Broadway and Twelfth Ave to the river, about 1 1/2 miles. Cost estimated near $1,000 shared by city, county, and township. Twelve men and six teams are on the project, expected to take several weeks. The road promises great public convenience.
Telegram announced the death of Percy Gifford’s brother in Marshalltown Iowa. Mr Gifford departed on No 4 Wednesday morning and Mrs Gifford followed Thursday morning to attend the funeral.
The Markets column provides corrected current pricing as of today. Prices are updated to reflect latest changes across quoted securities and commodities, with emphasis on near term movements and notable shifts in major indices.
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