Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1902-08-14
Col. G. A. Lounsberry was in the city

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Rev. T. A. Taylor visited at Ray and
White Earth the latter part of last week
William Doyle of Painted Woods
Creek was visitor in this city Saturday.
Don't forget the dance given by the
Episcopal Guild on Friday night, ofne1t
week.
Miss Windisch who has been teaching
in Hoflund, was visitor in the city the
latter part of last week.
The examination of teachers for Viii.
liams county will be held on August Goth
3Oth. See notice elsewhere.
The ice cream social advertised by the
Ladies' Aid for last Friday evening was
postponed to future date.
Mic. Bruegger last evening went to
Chelsea, Mont, where he will be EN-.
ployed for time on the 6. N.
The musical talent of the NJ. E. church
are preparing for an entertainment in
the near future. Watch for the date.
Arthur Bond and c. A. Rockhill of
schafer. N. D., and F. s. kellogg, (broth-
er-in.law of Mr.. Rockhill), of Sundance,
Wyoming, we're transacting business in
Williston Tuesday.
Section Foreman Smith Of Wheeloek
is at the hospital, at Mrs. Maderson's,
suffering from severe attack of blood
poisoning. DR.. Clancy is in attendance.
R. D. Gardner and wife of South bend,
Ind. are registered at the Great North
ern Hotel. Mr.. Gardner is an attorney
at law, and may possibly locate in Will
liston.
The clerks of the several mercantile
firms in Williston organized a "Clerks'
Union" in this city last Monday evening
with q membership Of ten or twelve.
Additional members are expected in the
future.
Jos. G. Dougherty, Mrs. NJ. Doueherty
and VIM. B. McGraith, newcomers from
Indianola, Iowa, were in Williston last
Saturday and made filings on homesteads
on Sand creek, about four miles north.
west of this city.
G. NJ. Pugh of Mapes has decided to
locate in Williams County for the raising
of stock. He has chosen location near
the Missouri River, about fifteen miles
east of this place and will pat in mum.
Der Of cattle there soon.
Mrs. Donald Kerr, of Eight Mile, and
her daughter, Mary Jane Kerr, aged IL
left Williston on Monday evenings flyer
for st. Paul, where they 60 for the medi.
cal treatment of Miss Kerr, who is sf.
ficted with curvature Of the spine.
Billy Roehr, who has been clerking
for the Buford Mercantile Co. at Buford
during the past summer. has resigned
his position there and returned to this
city. Billy will rest up for few days
and will then be ready for another en-.
eagement. ~
Mrs. w. T. Benton, who has been in
Cincinnati, o., for number of months
past in attendance of her mother, who
died there recently, returned to Willis.
ton the latter part of last week. Mrs.
Benton has the sympathy of the entire
community in her sad loss.
F. R. Estes Of Madison, Wisconsin,
was in Williston yesterday aDd will ex-
anime the country id this Ilcinity with
a view of locating sto& ranch. Mr..
Estes graduated at W. University of
Wisconsin in 1898 and is we'll acquainted
with number of the Wisconsin people
in Williams county.
WALL PAPER 5 cents per roll. Dor
ders, same price, at WOODLEY'S.
CA. Rockhil of schafer1 this week
sold his bunch Of 139 head cattle to
Arthur Bond Of the SANG place for the
consideration Of $5,2]25O, an average
Of $3.50 per hAad 1.-THE bunch COM
pAo0o SO"0 "AAN VoAo' s'N~A
consider that Mr.. Bond has made good
purchase, Notwithstanding the price
paid.
Only a small number attended the
Stereoptican Entertainment given at the
Congregational Church Monday evening.
The lecture on "Ben Hur" was given by
Rev. Taylor and large number of slides
illustrating many of the fine scenes de-
pictsd in that interesting book were
thrown on the screen. After the regu-
lar lecture on that subject the song,
"Where is my Wandering Boy tonight.
was sung by Rev. Taylor, while the pic.
lures illustrating that beautiful song
were shown. The pictures accompany
ing ''Ten Nights in Bal Room" were
also exhibited.
A fine hotel property. conveniently
located in Wiliston, for sale. Inquire
at the Graphic Office.
A. r.. Mayo, formerly Williston's we'll
known saWmill man, was down from