Valley City weekly times items and notices troll
A collage of items from Valley City weekly times includes a chaser piece about Trouble and a state manager plan note, a brother obituary for William Manly Greenwood, a general fire safety warning, several wartime clippings, public health guidance on typhoid, and assorted quips and editorial jots reflecting daily life and concerns of the era. It blends civic notices, memorial sentiment, and domestic health advice with local and national snippets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley City Fire Department
Obituary of William M Greenwood and town notes
William M Greenwood born July 4 1860 in Minnesota served in Company G Valley City and in the Philippines. He died July 25 after nine days ill and was honored with a military funeral. Survived by widow Annie S Greenwood daughter Mrs V C Rich and son William M Greenwood plus siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Manly Greenwood
Gwatonna
Minn
Samuel
Miranda Greenwood
Minnesota
Owatonna
Pillsbury Academy
Minneapolis
C. E. Greenwood
Valley City
Ino
Philippines
Annie S. Kincaid
Congregational Church
Willard Crosby Lyon
Frank White
F. Mudgett
T. 8
Henry
John Murphy
First Congregational Church
The
Congregational Brotherhood
W. c. TU
Annie S. Greenwood
State Normal School
V. C. Rich
Goodrich
William M. Greenwood
C. D. Greenwood
Samuel Greenwood
Portland
Ore
C. D. Hofman
C. D. Hudson
St. Cloud
How You Spot a Good Executive
The piece argues a successful executive relies on promoting wisely while keeping the workforce harmonious. It warns that jealousy harms efficiency and that great department ability does not guarantee harmony with colleagues. A leader must cooperate with peers to manage a force effectively.
Nome Forms Local Red Cross Chapter at Opera House
The Red Cross Society organized a Nome chapter at the opera house with Prof. McFarland of Valley City present to explain the Red Cross. A vote approved forming the Nome chapter and officers were elected: President Mrs D L Allison, Vice President Mrs L B Hogstad, Secretary L B Hogstad, Treasurer M T Rya. A five member canvassing committee was named: Mrs L Miller, Mrs Henry Johnson, M Lee, B A Brorby, Roy P Allison. About 60 members enrolled at the first meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Cross Society
Opera House
1 McFarland
Valley City
Red Cross
Nome
D. L. Allison
L. B. Hogstad
M. T. Rya
L. ©. Miller
Henry Johnson
M. Lee
B. A. Brorby
Roy P. Allison
Tme
Sanitary crusade urged to curb infantile paralysis spread
The state board of health warns the public to strict fly screening and cleanliness to prevent infantile paralysis. Householders are ordered to remove garbage and maintain sanitary premises at all times. Signed by William Langer attorney general, A M Call vice president, and C J McGurren secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
William Langer
A. M Call
C. J. McGurren
A Woman Who Wrote of Cookery Yet Could Not Cook
A poem by Adeline M. Alvord rails at a woman who wrote household receipts and advice yet never cooked or tried the recipes herself. The piece contrasts her published expertise with real kitchen effort and ends noting the gap between writing and doing. Weather verses follow, reflecting on fickle June conditions and the uneasy link between talk of weather and everyday life.
New Y M C A Building Planned for North Dakota Agricultural College
North Dakota Agricultural College students and faculty led a fund drive that raised 18500 for a new Y M C A building, with 414 contributors averaging 35 each and 88 percent of regular students giving. State-wide support followed including 15000 from Fargo citizens and a state regents decision to provide utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural College
YM. C. A
College Gateway
An.m.c. A
A. C
Heod
North Dakota
Lutheran
Methodist
Presbyterian
Congregational
Baptist
Eplace
Colege
State Board of Regents
Fargo
Porch and Lawn Party At Cowell Home Social Evening
Vera Cowell hosted a summer porch and lawn party for about 25 high school age guests at her parents country home. Ellen Granger provided music as guests enjoyed a cool auto ride, refreshments were served, and Mr and Mrs V C Rich arrived from Goodrich due to the death of Mrs Rich’s father William Greenwood. NOTICE TO CREDITORS of the Estate of Chambers Deceased issued by executor Nels Olson, six months to present claims, Valley City, North Dakota. First publication July 19, 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Cowell
Lee Cowell
Ellen Granger
V. C. Rich
Goodrich
Chembers
Nels Olson
Ole Fremberg
Grand Prairie
Barnes
North Dakota
A. P. Paulson
Valley City
Barnes County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Valley North Dakota
Second Chase
Kansay
Willian Manly Greenwood
Brother
Aireless
Federal Grand Jury
Kaiser
Superior
Wis
Duluth
Inferior
Russia
Aye
Bismarck
G Boys
Times-Record
Ritchie
W. M. Greenwood
Vern C. Rich
William M. Greenwood, Jr
C. D. Hoffman
Martha Davidson
Christina Davis
Oakland
Neb
Kipling
Adeline M. Alvord
Spain
Sam
Whpulse
Cutie
Y.M.C. A
N. D. Agricultural College
Ual
Disciples
Miscellaneous
Sunday School
Dublin School
M.C. A
Law
N.D
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