Christmas shopping notes fill Williston pages
A tangle of short items records visits and business in Williston from Tioga Berg and other towns. Names include R A Taylor, E W Dahlquist, M B Dowd, Anton Hagen, Beatrice Meadmore, Kate Goggins, and many more as locals buy, sell, and plan gifts at the Variety Store and other shops. Calls for war relief and photographs for soldiers appear alongside undertaker plans and social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Taylor
Tioga
R. O. Signaless
Berg
E. W. Dahlquist
Sheriff Reaches Montana After Auto Theft Suspects
Sheriff Mackenroth and States Attorney Owens traveled by way of Bismarck to Great Falls Montana where officials held two men linked to a car theft and break ins at Williston stores. Names of the alleged thieves were not learned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackenroth
W. G. Owens
Bismarck
Great Falls
Mont
Mr. Denney
Williston
Doctor Dochterman Leaves for U S Army Service
Dr L B Dochterman, prominent physician, departed two weeks ago for Fort Riley Kansas to enter U S Army service. He was appointed captain in the medical department and expects to serve in France after a brief training. He leaves Williston friends who praise his work during the influenza epidemic and wish him success in his new office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Dochte
Phy
Fort Riley
Kansas
U.S. Army
Dochterman
Medical Department
Army
France
Williston
J Borden Appointed Register of Deeds in County
At a county commissioners meeting held at the courthouse yesterday Michael Borden was named Register of Deeds to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Ole Ingwaldson. Borden has served on the board and is deemed capable of managing the office efficiently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Borden
Ole E. Ingwaldson
Borden
Board of County Commissioners
Registers Office
North Dakota Troops Lead in World War II Stand
A wartime note from page 1 urges contacting Fritz to reserve a digger weapon as soldiers await orders. The North Dakota unit is described as among the best fighting divisions, with a German commander referenced in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz
North Dakota
Frontline letter praises North Dakota soldiers at war
A letter from 2nd Lt. Charles E. Smith of the A. E. F. 3rd Division describes his sector facing a veteran division, noting his troops were not killed and earning credit for fighting. He compliments the North Dakota soldiers at the front and signs off with affection, promising more letters.
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. B. Dowd
Temple
Stanley Stife
Anton Hagen
Zahl
E. O. Halverson of
Springbrook
Dr. Perkins of
Fairview
A. A. Arseth of
Wildrose
C. C. Kingsbury
Froid
C. P. Greswald of
Homestead
George Anderson
Antelope Mont
D. F. King of
Trenton
Gunder Olson
Grafton
W. N. Adams of
Wheelock
John Greggedah
Epping
Beatrice Meadmore
Plentywood
Kate Goggins
Alexander
Chester Blanchard
William Gray
Mondak
O. H. Nelson
Martha Gernehorg
Carl Gryte
Businessereu
O. N. Stenehjem
Arnegard
William Dahl
Kens Kasbo ‘of Mormon
Graphic Office
Hugh Peyton
Jesse Mason
Popular Mont
M. Bartholomew
Minneapolia
Mr. Bartholomew
City
E. C. Carney & Co
Willston
G. M. Thomas
Thomas
Olson ‘Studio
United War Work
Olson Studio
United War Work Campaign
Toys Sit Santa
R. Robinson
Stanley
Chas. Baldwin of
Nelson
St Peters Episcopal Church
Theo D. Everson
E. J. Drake
Louis Hagen
Christ Knudson
McCabe, Mont
Ray
Alice Bjerke
T. J. Murphy
Wolf* Point
Minneapolis
Dyckman
Santa
Froid, Mont
L. Herrick
Model Clothing House
Edward N. Hurley
Chicago
U.S. Shipping Board
Health Department
Paris
Williston, N. D
Kalil
Cashman’s
F. J. Cashman
DR. Dochterman
U. S. Army
Mr. J. Borden
Register OF Deeds
Swith
N. D
Charles E. Smith A. E. F
Williams County State Bank
North Dakota Guarantee Fund
N. Dak
Eagle
Ladies and
Misses Coats
Mater
Panamas
Protecto
Crepe de Chene
Georgette Crepe
Eagle Store
Garrison & Harris, Proprietors
G. N. Depot
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