Local notes and events in Williston area
A roundup of social visits business trips and entertainment in Williston with plans for the Street Fair and November 9 shows at the Orpheum. Louise Glaum in Love or Justice is advertised with multiple showings. Weddings baptisms and local shingle-news fill pages along with road and church events and a fatal drilling accident near Mormon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Dorothy of
Froid
N. E. Elsworth
Tioga
Louise Glaum
Orpheum
W. G. Dickey
A. J. Bruenner
Minot
Orpheum Orchestra
Cooper
Sioux City
California
Stanley
St. Peters Episcopal Guild
Helen Conklin
Golden
E. N. Crouch
Ernie
St. Paul
C. E. Erickson
W. W. Jeffrey
Camp Greene
Company E
The
Methodist Church
Fred Eckert
Florida
A. Flath
George Leonhardy
Mary Leonhardy
B. M. Club
Lutheran Parsonage
Monson
Anton Lokken
Julia Hansen
Epping
Albert Anderson
Selma Gustafson
Williston
Musical Evening at Husebye Home Enthralls Williston Audience
Prof M E Rygg and Louis H Olesen of the Orpheum Theatre Orchestra performed violin and piano solos and duets at Wm Husebye's home, followed by a Heart songs selection and an exquisite lunch. A reception for Rygg and Olesen preceded with a bountiful supper and more classical pieces. Williston hunters faced sunrise fines for early duck shoots, while Corpg Wallace and Joe Swartz, both ex Williston workers, received promotions at Fort Bliss. Wm Monroe of Monerce Bros plans to extend Wolf Point Motor Co service with tire and battery specialists. An educational rally week is set for Williams County in Williston from Nov 5-9 with teachers required to attend and a county-national lecturer program in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Husebye
M. E. Rygg
Louis H. Olsen
Orpheum Theatre Orchestra
Williston
Dwight S. Wallace
United States
Fort Bliss
Texas
Wallace
Joe Swartz
Signal Corps
Wm. Monroe
Monerce Bros
Wolf Point Motor Co
Wolf Point Herald
C. O. Nelson
Monroe
Williams County
Minnie J. Neilson
Valley City
Mabel Everson
State Department
Supt. Macdonald
Pigeons as Carriers Through History
Pigeons known as messengers for thousands of years. Dove is the Anglo Saxon name and pigeon the Norman term. In ancient Egypt domestication and training of carrier pigeons appeared 3000 years before Christ. Caesar used them to learn of Gaul rebellion and cross the Alps. In the Crusades these birds served faithfully as messengers.
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Caesar
Gaul
Alps
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Charles D Gibbs
Notice is given by Daniel Gibbs Administrator of the Estate of Charles D Gibbs late of Williston Williams County North Dakota deceased to creditors and all persons with claims to exhibit them with vouchers within four months after first publication to the Administrator at the office of Geo A Gilmore in Williston Williams County Dated October 10 1917 First publication October 18 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles D. Gibbs
Daniel Gibbs
Williston
Williams
North Dakota
Geo. A. Gilmore
Terie
Williams County
Dani Gibbs
Caimetator
Married Friday reception for Brynjolfson daughter bride to Mills
Mrs B S Brynjolfson and her daughter Grace hosted a trousseau reception with aunt Mrs F L Kermott and Glynn Sinclair assisting. Grace's fiancé Richard Mills of Williston will wed Wednesday at the Brynjolfson home on Belmont Ave. Grand Forks Herald notes upcoming events and school notices. Impetigo cases among pupils are being reported. zinc oxide ointment helps, but physician prescription and certification are required for readmission after diagnosis. A straw berry jam mix up was mistaken for a contagious impetigo case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. S. Brynjolfson
Grace Brynjolfson
Trousseau
Miss Brynjolfson
F. L. Kermott
Glynn Sinclair
Brynjolfson
Richard F. Mills
Williston
Belmont Avenue
Grand Forks
Williston Schools Summarize Local and Federal Food Conservation Notes
Orville Brugger makes University team aiding North Dakota against South Dakota. Hazel Brant represented the Domestic Science Department in Food Economy Conservation under Miss McDonald at the Agricultural College Extension. Nat Boyd returns to school after quarantine. report cards sent home. West Lawn principal Miss Newlander out with appendicitis. Mrs Everson leads sixth grade. Fire drills standardize. U S Food Department bulletin outlines waste impact on land and livestock. school programs to promote conservation. Mrs Paul Leonard and Mrs Wolbert visited Senior high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Bruegger
North Dakota
South Dakota
Hazel Brant
Miss McDonald
The
Agricultural College
Nat Boyd
Nat
Paul Leonard
Wolbert
Also Mentioned on This Page
Christian Seidel
Miss Marie
Henry Fred Hawks
Great Northern Railway
C. J. Forster
C. F. Peterson
Ray
Farmer's State Bank
Axel Strom
Calgary
Canada
James Kellar
Kellar
Zane Ingalls
Hans Overland
Mormon
Distad
Zahl
Trenton
Martin School
E. R. Brownson
Bruegger Mercantile ii
Albrecht Furs
Allrecht
House of Allrecht
Saint Paul
Europe
Mildred Dalquist
Wheelock
Spe
Williston Schools
PEPS
New York
Chicago
Peoples Exchange
Producers
West Broadway
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