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Newspaper
The Weekly Times Record
Location
Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1914
Page
5
City residents and farmers are urged to bring potatoes eggs and butter to the Farmers Mercantile Company store for top prices. The item notes various local residents traveling to hospitals, visiting friends, and returning from trips to Minneapolis Fargo and Regina with brief health and social updates from August 1914 in Valley City.
Mr and Mrs Henry Froelich arrived and visit with John Froelich family. Local society notes list visits, travels, guests, and entertainments across town. People include Eva Bailey Doris Bailey Una B Herrick Mary Deem Helen Delaney Miss Paulson and others with Chicago Minneapolis and Jamestown connections.
An old advertisement urges readers to treat backache and urinary problems as signs of weak kidneys. It promotes Doan's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co, citing long usage, local testimonial from Mrs. A. McFadgen of Valley City, and a special sale, with price 60 cents at dealers.
Valley City residents report attending Ringling Brothers in Jamestown and visiting relatives in Fingal, Fargo and Jamestown. Numerous locals recover from operations, travel for business, and plan visits as summer events continue with weddings, hospital stays, and upcoming church events noted.
Mrs Spurr returns Wednesday from Moorhead where she spent the week visiting friends. Later the duo, Mrs Spurr and Mrs Nielson, plan a Lake Bemidji short stay. Mrs Root of Racine arrived Saturday to visit Mrs Otto Zetterberg after a Yellowstone trip through the West.
President McFarland returned Sunday from a two week vacation in Chicago and New York. Mrs. King of Tower City visited the city Sunday. Miss Lottie Canham of Jamestown stays with Mrs. C. B. Hunt in Sheyenne Flats. Mesdames Peterson and Anderson host Thursday for Mrs. Storm and Mrs. Belle Spurr from three to eleven. Jelmar Ellingson suffered a broken arm after an accident while playing with neighborhood boys, living at Tenth Avenue and Fourth Street.
The Leal family of N D gratefully thanks friends and neighbors and especially the Modern Woodmen for kindness and sympathy during the illness and demise of their brother and uncle. Floral offerings were sincerely appreciated by Mr and Mrs Anton Thornton B Thronson.
Market prices from Duluth and Minneapolis list Northern and durum grain with on track deliveries and deadlines for September and December delivery. A notice announces a teachers certificates examination in Valley City August 14 1914 at 8 30 a m in the Normal school building under Minnie J Nielsen superintendent Barnes County Schools.
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