Local happenings spark Williston stores and people
Local items note Miss Emma Olson back from a six week vacation and many residents visiting Tioga or in town for shopping. announcements cover store specials at Hutchinson's 5 & 10c, Greengard's footwear, Paris Candy Kitchen prices, a dressmaking shop opening, and various residents traveling, visiting relatives, or returning from trips around Minnesota, Williston, and surrounding areas.
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Rather
Hutchinson
Louis Dawson
Poplar
F. R. Zahl
Williston
Hutchinson’s
Ole Ingwaldson
Dora Ullman
Judge Butler
Bessie A. Sinnott
2Nd Ave
N. D
L. A. O'Banion
Wilson Grove
Allen S. Keltner
W. W. Keltner
Mt. Morris
Illinois
Cascaden & Evans
Marshall Oil Company
Broadway
K. L. Ellithorpe
Minot
Paris
Colborn School Supply Co
Grand Forks
L. M. Champin
Salvation Army Harvest Festival in Williston Oct 2 to 4
Williston Salvation Army Corps hosts its annual Harvest Festival from October 2 to 4 to raise funds for local and national operations. A goods sale at the Finish will support the Harvest Festival Fund with last year’s statistical report detailing fund use.
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Salvation Army
Salvation Army Corps of
Williston
Shaw to Bid Farewell After Debt Cleared in Granville
Rev E S Shaw returned last Saturday from Granville where he helped wipe out a ten year debt totaling just over two thousand dollars. He will conduct farewell services at four country points north of Williston next Sunday and depart for Velva to visit his family. He then proceeds to the State Conference at New Rockford before heading to Topeka around late October for his first appointment on October 3rd, with Shaw and the children delaying departure until November 1st.
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Miss Ford
Watford
Williston
John Heffernan
Pingree and Soresis
Granger's
Anton Lee
Stoney Creek
Consolidated
Maggie Shea
Minneapolis
W. H. Westergaard
Tacoma
Emma Kvindley
St. Paul
T. A. Kvindl
Mother Ft
Seattle
Portland
San Diego
San Francisco
Wickham
Salem
Nebr
R.E. Welliver
Detroit
Welliver
Tom Marshall
Grand Forks
Williston Electric Construction Co
Owen McKeen
Pete
City
Tom Hurehy
McKeen
St. Joseph
Malta
Mont
East Broadway
Frank E. Davis
Emil Lee
Fifth District
J. L. Brainard
Erwin Comeau
Onalaska
Wisconsin
Poplar
Milady
E. S. Shaw
Granville
Velva
New Rockford
Topeka
Shaw
Great Nimrods The Graphic Force Sacks One Bird In Silly Mission
A rambunctious Graphic force set out Sunday with a large arsenal to “save the Russian” and demonstrate a supposed trick called the Head Squeeze. A path finder led the way as jeers from companions faded amid aims to capture a lone bird during a short bombardment and chase.
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Inet
Sodamari
Wery
Sore
Hunters Near Zahl Lakes Face Car Trouble On Return
Logan Hardaway Ernest Harris Geo Wilkinson Orvil Bruegger and John Jennison hunted at Zahl lakes over Sunday. Monday Hardaway Harris and Bruegger returned in Doc Zahl’s car. an axle broke blocking the road and a mailman helped move the car. They walked then caught a ride into town. Meanwhile at the Orpheum The Christian drew praise for acting and storytelling with more features planned.
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Logan Hardaway
Ernest Harris
Geo, Wilkinson
Orvil Bruegger
John Jennison
Zahl Lakes
Hardaway
Harris
Bruegger
Doc Zahl
Axel
Musgrove and Bradley Unite in Sept Wedding at Williston
Clarence Musgrove of Williston and Miss Charlotte Irene Bradley of Alexander wed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glass on Washington Avenue Friday evening September 10. Rev. H Styles Harriss officiated. Musgrove is a longtime Williston resident and Bradley is a popular Alexander girl. They will reside in McKenzie county’s metropolis for the time being.
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Clarence Musgrove
Williston
Charlotte Irene Bradley
Alexander
Glass
Washington Avenue
H. Styles Harriss
Musgrove
McKenzie County
To Toughen Glass With Salt Water Boiling
The method instructs wrapping each glass in cloth or excelsior to prevent knock against each other, placing them in a large vessel of cold water with a big handful of coarse salt, then bringing to a boil slowly and maintaining a boil.
Police Court Deals on Bootlegging and Disputes
Police court proceedings include Mike Wanka bound over on bootlegging charges after arrest by Chief Nolan for securing and furnishing liquor. Martin Olson faced assault charges and threats. the case was dismissed after costs were paid. Seymour Washington, charged with disorderly conduct, had a hearing and dismissal due to lack of evidence.
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Mike Wanka Hug
H. V. Smith
Nolan
Martin Olson
Seymour Washington
Shikany
Emmett Cirrigan in Greater Love Hath No Man at Lyric
At the Lyric the week features Emmett Cirrigan in a fine play Greater Love Hath No Man tonight and tomorrow night. Elks ball invitations go out for tomorrow night marking the first in a winter series of events.
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Emmett Cirrigan
Jewish Store Closures For Sabbath Observance
Jewish shopkeepers in the city will close from tomorrow night at 6 o'clock until Saturday at 6 o'clock in observance of the Sabbath holiday.
Veterans to Grand Forks meet on fast mail train run
Old railroad veterans departed last night in a special car on the fast mail train for Grand Forks to attend the annual Old Veterans Meeting. James J. Hill sent word he could not attend this year due to obligations tied to the Anglo-French loan deal in New York.
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Grand Forks
Williston Barn Dance At Holland Farm Lively Night
Williston residents enjoyed a barn dance Friday evening at the Holland farm. The event was held in the hay loft of a well built lazy barn with music by the Orpheum Orchestra.
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Williston
Holland Farm
Holland
Orpheum Orchestra
Hutchinson’s Variety Store Reopens With Fresh Decor and Shelving
Improvements over ten days modernize Hutchinson’s Variety Store in Williston. New interior decor, shelving, and enhanced displays aid shoppers. Owner T. C. Hutchinson earns praise for elevating local retail to citylike standards.
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Hutchinson
T. C. Hutchinson
Williston
Claims Violations Reported On Home Catalog Ads
Franklin Kauffman of Minot forwards data to Attorney General Linde alleging Savage M W Factory catalogs from Minneapolis violate North Dakota advertising laws. He cites repeated misleadings and seeks injunctions to halt further circulation. Similar alleged violations by Sears Roebuck and Montgomery Ward are noted for review.
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M. W. Savage
Minneapolis
Pear
Franklin Kauffman
North Dakota
Minot
Linde
Bismarck
Savage Company
Kauffman
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Montgomery Ward, & Co
Chicago
Washington
Mergen and Hyland Wedding in Williston
Jack Mergen and Rose Hyland were married at 5 am in the Catholic church with Father O Neill officiating. The couple, both well known in Williston, left for a coast trip and will settle back in the city after their honeymoon.
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Mergen-Hyland
Jack Mergen
Rose Hyland
Father O'Neill
H. H. Weiderholt
Monroe
Rural Carrier Examination in Williams County Held Oct 28
The United States Civil Service Commission announces a rural carrier examination for Williams County North Carolina to fill posts at Gladys Ray Temple and Wildrose with possible future vacancies on rural routes in the county. Open to male citizens domiciled in the county who meet form No 1977 requirements. Forms and blanks available locally or from the Commission in Washington and applications should be sent promptly.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Williams
N. Cak
Williston
Ray
Gladys, Ray, Temple
Wildrose
Washington, D. C
Commission
Washington
Heavy Patrols Along Border Reported Firing Near Simon
Laredo Texas September 15 Mexicans hidden in brush on the Mexican side fired about 500 shots into the little town of Simon twenty miles up the river from Laredo and residents deserted the town. Workmen at irrigation pumping plants fled and a hurry call was sent for troops. Cavalry was sent from Dolores on rush orders but no further shots.
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Laredo
Texas
Simon
Dolores
Troops Guard San Benito After Threats From Mexican Bandits
San Benito Texas September 15 cavalry and infantry patrols rushed to the city after a rumored plot to terrorize San Benito. Army units deployed three infantry companies and two cavalry squadrons to guard the town and Mercedes nearby. Public safety committees organized and soldiers slept in their cars blocking schoolhouses repurposed as strongholds as patrols patrolled the roads at dawn. The threat prompted extended guard for several days while authorities investigated the alleged revolutionary demonstration elsewhere to draw troops away.
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San Benito
Texas
Sen
United States
Citizens Organization
Snions
Mercedes
Scher
26Th Infantry
David
Nervous system health and Scott's Emulsion remedy
The nervous system governs body function and signals strain through headaches fatigue and irritability. Scott's Emulsion provides nourishing blood to support nerves and the whole system, offering a non alcoholic tonic from Scott & Bowne of Bloomfield New Jersey.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield, N.J
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