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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1915
Page
4
A fragment from the Williston Graphic references John A. Corbett and an editor or publisher entry. The text appears incomplete with garbled phrases about a publication in North Dakota and a second class designation.
On September 30 1915 C S Lessellyoung denied Habeas Corpus relief after a hearing in Wild Rose regarding obtaining money under false pretenses. He was remanded to sheriff custody. Larcene Lunde John Eklund and Chas Eklund faced assault and battery charges with a hearing in Justice Field. A row at the Lunde place northeast of town followed by prior quarrels and alcohol led to a ten day sentence for all, suspended on good behavior for six months.
Beatrice Helen Link daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Link of Williston died suddenly on Sunday night at 10 o clock after a two week illness. Cause of death was heart failure. She was born in August 1902 and died at age 3 years 1 month 7 days. She was a junior student prior to illness.
Beatrice a diligent high school student united with the Methodist church last spring with her mother. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 80 p m with Junior class pallbearers and Rev H Styles Harriss delivering the sermon. Interment at city cemetery. Beatrice leaves grieving parents two brothers four sisters and many relatives. Poem by Whittier and local ads for lumber and real estate conclude the notice.
Grand Rally of the Christian Forces at 10 30 a m offers The Crossing of a Threshold with praise and worship All members and friends are urged to attend Bible School Rally Day Patriotism Of Peace presented by scholars Special invites to parents and children Missionary Society Aimed at America For Christ In The Presentation Local classes and home missionary auxiliary led by Miss Swartz Roxby instructor Men’s class to study Chicago University course Evening service The Mission Of Jesus Christ features special music and a royal welcome to all
The Church of the Open Door in Williston invites all to Rally Day on Sunday October 3, uniting church life with community improvement. Morning service includes the Lord's Supper and new members. evening talk covers civic and moral essentials for a progressive Williston. Bible School opens next Sunday at 11 45 A M. officers teachers and pupils urged to attend. The Congregational Conference of North Dakota meets at New Rockford, with Williston delegate Rev James Hoffman Batten and local representative R M Calderwood. Community work continues with Marvin R Marston of Chicago appointed as new community worker, bringing diverse leadership and experience. The Community Center of Williston is the Church of the Open Door.
Local listings show multiple Lutheran congregations with upcoming services Sunday and evening programs. Trinity Lutheran invites all to library building with 8 PM evening service. other churches note morning and evening sessions, Sunday schools, and missionary dates across small towns, including Williston Dillon Summit and Wheelock, plus Salvation Army harvest service plans.
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