1905 Notes from the Hannaford Enterprise

 

Hanson  Brothers Hotel

Board by day or week

Soft Drinks - Cigars

Walum, North Dakota

 

A first class barber will be

Wednesday & Saturday

 

Lots sold in Walum:

Oscar Anson bought 6

Hans Sonju bought 7

Charley Kinns bought 7

 

Rev. Thoreson had a run away

out in the Mabel Church area. 

His team was frightened by some burros.

 

Gus Leitzki Horses Shod

Wagons and plows repaired

Walum, North Dakota

 

Early settlers in the county:

Thomas Stee came in 1878

 

A wedding was held on November 28

Anna Haugen and Charles G. Parkins

of Park Rapids. 

Boy born to Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Gunderson,

first child born in Walum. 

Matt Hanson sold his Blacksmith Shop

to a Lutski from Wisconsin. 

Bank at Hannaford held election

A. H. Berg, President

W. E. Hyde, Vice President

A. O. Anderson, Cashier

 

Glen Hicks - Barber Shop

A. C. Leslie, Physician & Surgeon

J. W. Copeland - Barber Shop

Gunderson & Barton,

Grocery Store,

Walum Hannaford Drug Company, S. Savoe, Mgr. 

Prescriptions Compounded with Care

Olson Brothers Livery

A. S. Bendavick, Paper Hanger,

Painter & Decorator. 

Champion Binder,

Sold by Olmstead & Sinclair

Hardware Store: Aarstad & Troseth

Claus Jackson Store in 1905:

Advertised a good line of suits, etc. 

Julius Brekke, N. Hemmingway,

H. Groven doing well drilling. 

At St. Olaf:

Next Sunday, parochial school program at

St. Olaf Church.  Student Bangsto closing a term

of school in that neighborhood.  If the day is

nice, program will be given in the grove

by the church, August 29, 1905.

Northern Pacific Railway offered half rates

to the Minnesota Fair.  Tickets to be purchased

between September  4-9, inclusive.

50 covering admission to the Fair will be

added to the railroad rate of one fare to a round trip. 

C. P. Schmidt, Agent

Geo.  T. Kisling, Mgr. 

Crane Johnson Co.  at Walum

Rural Mail Routes began on November 1, 1905,

two routes: one east, one west. 

Annual salary $720

 

Matt Hanson & Miss Thompson were

Hannaford visitors. 

E. J. Austad, Harness Shop at Walum,

All Harnesses, Buggy Whips, Wagon Grease,

and Security Gall Cure. 

Married in School at Walum:

Gilbert Goplin & Andrea Sovine. 

Rev. Brudablic preached sermons at St. Olaf

& Eidfjord Churches in the interest of

Jewish Missions. 

Olson Brothers sold Livery to: Walter Richardson. 

3 1/2 acres of land sold to Walum Church for $1.

 

Source:  Hannaford Area History North Dakota Centennial 1889 - 1989 Page 267