Williston graphic., 1917-05-24
PERSONAL MENTION


Mr. and Mrs. E. c. Carney autoed
over to Alexander Friday last and
had to remain there until Saturday
due to the fact that their car was. out
of Commission.
"Did you ever ask your boss for
a raise? See SINNERS Dress Suit.
Did you own a dress suit when you
were carried? See SINNERS Dress
Suit.
Mrs. c. C. Converse and little
daughter and Mrs. Jennie Koop, the
formers mother, reached here yes
terday and are comfortably located
in the Weatherwax property.
Mrs. James L. Brainerd left for
Grand Forks last week for Convoca-
ton and while enroute home will visit
her daughter and husband who are
now living at Bismarck, N. Oak.
Henry Irving Dodge's great story
"Skinners Dress Suit" at the Or
pheum Monday only. One of the most
intensely interesting stories ever film
ed.
Omer Grives is new man at the
Great Northern Express Office here
having taken the night trick. He has
been in the same job before so patrons
are pretty we'll acquainted with him.
Omar Casady the banker of Wat
ford motored over from that city and
met his wife and son who have re-
turned from Rugby where they have
been on account of the illness of Mrs.
Casady's father.
Mrs. Westberg and children are re-
turning from Spokane and will live
in the Jay Grantier residence on Sec
ond Avenue East for the summer.
Oscar Hanson made business trip
to Minneapolis recently, returning
home the early part Of this week. He
expects to move his family to Scobey,
Montana, very soon where he will en-
ter into business in that city.
E. A. Palmer has announced that
he will be candidate for the school
board at the coming election. He
has been asked by his friends to make
the race and his hackers claim that
he will be strong man for one of
the two vacancies that will exist.
Red Cross activity is going for
ward in good shape and word has
been received from Washington which
will give the Wilhston council imme-
diate work to do. This will stimu-
late interest and it is hoped that Will
liston's 1000 members will soon be
secured.
Mrs. Foster of Spokane, Wash, is
in the city this week visiting at the
home of her brother, w. r. McChes-
ney of the LaDue Court.
John Hogan was up from Williston
Sunday to spend the day with his
father, Judge Hogan, says the Mon
dak News. We understand that John
has enlisted in the Williston COM
pany. His many friends here wish
him the best of luck.
Mr.. White attended the annual Su-
perintendents' and Principals Con-
ference at the University during the
past week. There was also held in
connection with this, the meeting of
the Superintendents' Association, in
which attention was given to the part
that schools can play in patriotic
way.
Mrs. Geo. Hval Of Williston spent
few days this week and last at the
home of her mother, Mrs. Hamerstad.
She was on her way home from Min
neapolis where she recently under
went an operation. She left this week
for her home accompanied by her
two sons who have been staying at
the Hamerstad home during her stay
at MISUNDERSTANDING Tribune.
William Strand, prominent Nc
Kenzie county business man was kill
ed Sunday afternoon by fall from
an elevator. The accident happened
early in the afternoon and the in
jured man was brought here to the
hospital. Injury to the head how
ever made recovery impossible and
he died that night His brother is
register Of deeds for Mckenzie
county.
1 J. E. Pasonault has just received
word that his picture the "River Rat"
has been selected as one of IL Best
Pictures" which are being printed in
an eastern Photographic trade jour
nal. The river rat is true to ma
ture picture of "Cap Bailey" of this
city and went into competition with
class of big city photographers. Mr.
Pasonault is justly proud of his
recognition by able critics.
The Williston baseball team play
ed three games the past week win
ming two and losing one, Sidney TAX !
ing their measure Sunday IL to 7.
Saturday Williston won at Sidney and
last night Williston murdered the
Alexander boys by Ia to score.
The latter bunch has some promising
material and is expected to make a
good showing before the season is
over. Sidney plays here Saturday
and Sunday this week.
Word was received here this week
by Manager Coar of the telephone
Company that the government had
grabbed the new switchboard which