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Newspaper
Golden Valley Chronicle
Location
Beach, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1914
Page
4
Market prices for wheat flax and barley listed. Roy Chappel of Wibaux visited Beach. many local residents and visitors mentioned with travel, health, and social events. The Alabama Minstrels tour July 1st, church dedication, and a Mayo Clinic trip also noted with several local names and incidents.
Mr and Mrs S A Kinsey left on the noon train today for St Paul Minnesota where they will attend the Northwestern Educational Association which convenes there. They expect to be away about four weeks. Mrs W E Blue of Alpha returned Tuesday from Sioux Falls South Dakota where she had been confined in a hospital for six weeks undergoing gall stones operation. Mr Blue met his wife and they went home that evening. Mrs Blue is reported fully recovered and her friends are glad.
Two popular couples tied the knot in a contemporaneous ceremony style. F A Lang and Alma Sherby were united at Congregational church by Rev Tomlinson, with Earl Harmon as host, then honeymooned to Wibaux and on to Duluth and St Paul before returning to Beach to start housekeeping on Hunter street. A N Eliason and Eline Nissen wed at Glendive with Rev Grafton, returning to Beach for a new home. Both grooms are noted local businessmen and both brides are recognized as active workers in town exchanges. The Chronicle extends best wishes for happiness and prosperity to the couples.
Public notice lists German Lutheran services to be held next Sunday June 28 at 10 30 pastor Jacob F M Essig. The notice also includes two land office notices from Dickinson North Dakota about homestead proofs and witnesses for Blanche G Jeffrey Alpha North Dakota and Charles M McDermott Clark Montana with dates in 1914 and witnesses named for each claim.
In the primary contest for superintendent of schools two top contenders emerged. Kitchen and Kinsey finished as the leading candidates among two men and three women, with results from 17 of 19 precincts showing Kitchen and Kinsey advancing to the fall election.
Suffrage campaigner Rosalie Jones known as General will arrive on the No 3 train Monday. Local Votes for Woman League will meet her at the depot and escort her to the hotel amid a large parade and floats. She favors peaceful methods and will discuss hiking stunts and the suffrage drive with a broad regional audience in Beach on June 29.
Beach defeats Belfield in a close baseball clash with Pire and Thomas delivering solid pitching. Beach supporters cheer as Edgehill visits next Sunday, with local favorites aiming to keep the home success.
A Beach Commercial club committee oversees road improvements east and west of the city. A state line turnpike to Steiner’s corner is under way, with Ka4 as North district overseer grading from Steiner’s corner north. Stockwell’s hill is being cut down and the east west road aligns with the Northwest Trail. The Golden Valley Automobile Association will monitor further east work. Roads to Beach should be in fair to good condition by fall. The aim remains to remove bad roads now to make all roads good in the county.
Enos A Lauterbach, the Chautauqua advertising representative, has arrived and is posting banners streamers pennants flags and other publicity material. The town will be decked in Chautauqua colors ahead of the big brown tent arrival and the event promises plenty of attractions.
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