Valley City Buzzes With Visitors And Local Notes
Thursday’s Daily N. J. Olson reports Fargo elevator man well known visiting Valley City while August Anderson and son from Litchville tour the city. New York guest Vivian Jones stays at Sheyenne Apartments with the Jones family. J D Healy of Deere and Webber Co. calls on Barnes County Imp. Co. Olive Winsloe and Dorothy Seldal of Cooperstown visit from Griggs County. Miss Clara Larson heads to Grand Forks for the Interstate fair. Victor Snyder’s motorcycle trip to Orisha ends when the bike balks. Inga and Lyla Olson arrive from Litchville for a day in town. George Cochrane returns from Bismarck, welcomed by friends. G W Hagegart from Fargo notes Frdd over to Fessen den to review construction progress. A J Linn of Sanborn travels to Fargo then Grand Forks for a North Dakota Hardware Dealers meeting. North Dakota editors set Devils Lake as convention site with a two day program and a friendly reception planned. Annie and Mae Bailie with Mrs. Benson and Mrs. Sanderson depart for the Black Hills for two weeks. Mrs. Mackey of Centralia with her party visits C A Lee family. Louis Lolling leaves for Minot to handle business for the new American cafe and hotel. Jack Roma heads to Orisha for the dance, reports a good time. Sheriff informs of a stolen 1922 Ford Coupe with engine number 6117867 and North Dakota plate 95431 from Oakes. Mrs. Z L Short and daughters head to Michigan for two months. Ed Sigurdson, Valley City business visitor, attends Dakota Drug Co. Esther Reinhr returns with her parents from Litchville. Mrs Reinhr’s daughter Esther has been visiting.
Mrs Vining and daughter arrive for a brief visit
Mrs. D. H. Vining and her young daughter Ruth June traveled from McHenry North Dakota to the city to spend a short time with Florence Vining who is studying at the State Teachers College during the summer session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Vining
Ruth June
City
McHenry
N. Dak
Florence
State Teachers College
Harvest notes and town news from Getchen Prairie area
Chas Thompson imports a Waterloo Bay tractor and Goodison separator to a nearby farmer. Darby O Malley returns from Canada with farming interests. Wheat rust risk seen but limited damage. Herman Stern returns from a Marblestone buying trip with new stock. Wenz Hi-Liner released. Brundage added to fill outfield. Sheriff Nelson visits editor. Kiwanis luncheon planned with district convention in Grand Forks. Harvest job seekers flock to town. wildflowers praised. rail and road notes included. Local conflicts over strike sit uation noted. minor traffic collision reported with no injuries. Graduation ends summer session at State Teachers College. several social and community notices.
Graduation day as farmers prepare for fall harvest season
Readings in chapel note completion of course with seven hundred expected in afternoon session. Diplomas to be awarded after second summer term. Local firms report sales of threshing outfits and tractors as farmers prepare for the harvest season. Hi-Liners announce Fargo Wahpeton Jamestown road trip schedule, concluding with Sioux Falls finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Skennard Company
Valley Implement Company
Barnes County Implement Co
Pillsbury
Fargo
Wahpeton
Jamestown
Xcept
Sioux Falls
Twins
Fango
Sibley Trail social notes highlight local visits and events
Mr and Mrs Emmett Mosher of Dazey visited EB Mosher. Emma Ladbury visits Cooperstown. Neighbors attended a Dazey musical program. Ladbury and Wright families had a park picnic in Valley City with a band concert. Karnak Ladies Aid hosted by Mrs Raymond Kinn at Henry I Curtis home. A ball game with married and unmarried men ends in a tie. Mary Taylor visits Fred Mosher. Freeman family and others at Ed Roney home west of Hannaford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley City
Edgar Curtis
Oscar Mosher
Karnak Ladies Aid
Raymond Kinn
Henry I Curtis
Howard Curtis
Mary Taylor
Fred Mosher
Freeman
Ellen Curtis
Roney
Hannaford
Local Births and Visits Across Towns
Miss Nina and Susie Trussell visit Canada relatives this week. Mr and Mrs Irvin Bergan and family and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Sampson and family spent Friday with Rogers. Roger family visited Mrs Anderberg in Valley City on Saturday. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Jim Burchill of Grant Prairie township on July 24. A son was born to Mr and Mrs John Nackel of Green township on July 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Bergan
Lloyd Sampson
Rogers
Roger's
Anderberg
Valley City
Torn
Jim Burchill
Grant Prairie Township
John Nackel
Green Township
North Dakota highway statistics and a satirical subscription tale
A compilation of North Dakota highway figures shows total mileage 106202 with 1 to 2 miles of hard surfaced roads outside towns and about 11000 miles of various grades. federal aid since 1916 totals about 5.9 million with roughly 2.4 million spent and 2.9 million to be expended. It notes county levies around 20 million for highway purposes and no current bond issues. A joke about a subscription renewal follows, then a Washington dispatch on President Harding seeking to end rail and coal strikes with talks among railroad managers shopmen and miners, optimism of settlement and possible back-to-work within 80 days, plus Pennsylvania troop news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
United States
Washington, D. C
Harding
American Association of Railroad Managers
Burt M. Jewell
Washington
John L. Lewis
Quaker City
John L. Leffler
Terra Haute
Indiana
American Railroad
Pennsylvania
Also Mentioned on This Page
N. J. Olson
August Anderson
William A. Anderson
Litchville
Vivian Jones
New York City
Mrs. J. E. Jones
Sheyenne Apartments
J. D. Healy
Deere and Webber Co
Barnes County
Imp. Co
Olive E. Winsloe
Dorothy Seldal
Cooperstown
Griggs County
Clara Larson
Grand Forks
Victor Snyder
Orisha
Vic
Inga M. Olson
Lyla Olson
George Cochrane
Bismarck
George
G. W.hagegart
Fessenden
A. J. Linn
Sanborn
North Dakota Hardware Dealers Association
Devils Lake
Annie
Mae Bailie
Winifred Benson
J. F. Mackey
Miriam
Pauline
James
Centralia
C. A. Lee
Mackey
Lee
Louis Lolling
Valley Hotel
Minot
Jack Roma
Jack
Larson
Oakes
2. L. Short
Barbara
Betty
Michigan
Mr. Short
Ed. Sigurdson
Dakota Drug Co
John Reinhr
Father George
Chas. Thompson
Waterloo Bay
Goodison
Darby O'Malley
Canada
Lethbridge
Herman Stern
Marblestone Company
Wenz
Jimkotans
Brundage
Badhant
Emil Nelson
N. D
Times-Record
Loon Lake
Vergas
Minnesota
Kiwanis Club
Rudolf
Reuben D. Blanch
Judge Englert
National Parks
Here
L and
Getchen Prairie
John Fenstad
Ed. Harper
Wm. Martin
Eleanor Holcomb
Dorothy Rogers
Wm. Harper
Helen
Ed. Holcomb
Geo. Stiles
Louis Bond
Chas. Grube
Dana
Wm. Ronzheimer
Chas. Whiteher
Harriett
Fred Getchell
Nellie Whitther
Nina
Susie
Ivand Forks
Susie Trussell
Ladies’ Home Journal
Kellogg’s
Kellogg's
Kellogg
W. K. Kellogg
No. 405
Right Price Mer, Co
Valley City, North Dakota
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