Valley City Notices and Travelers at Home and Abroad
Mrs. Pettijohn and others visit Jamestown. Local residents travel to Sanborn, Fergus Falls, Rochester, and Minneapolis. The sixteenth annual North Dakota tennis tourney is slated for Jamestown in August. A Ford car was stolen at Sanborn during a dance. Homecomings, public meetings and school moves are noted among Valley City residents and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota State Tennis Association
Jamestown
N. D
Sanborn
Swanson
John Flach
State to test first state owned flour mill at Drake NC
The industrial commission bought the 150 barrels per day Drake North Carolina flour mill for 20000 dollars as part of a plan for state elevators. Officials aim to test this mill as a state owned facility while efforts continue to manage labor and farming conditions amid harvest. The report notes rust affecting yields and mentions local political figures and shipping discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial Commission
Drake
N. C
al. Bonhas
Frank Ployhar
P. R
Metcalf Returns Home From War Service
Perry M. Metcalf came home after serving with Company G and the 164th infantry during World War I. He arrived at Hoboken on June 19 and was discharged at Camp Dodge on June 25. He then visited Iowa, with news of his safe return welcomed by residents. W R Barnes family returned from a southern trip visiting friends in Minnesota, Iowa and Illinois. W H France and his family from Jamestown North Dakota are in the city, traveling for Stern Candy Company and visiting Casselton this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry M. Metcalf
France
W. R. Barnes
Minnesota
Iowa
Illinois
Barnes
W. H. France
Jamestown
N. D
Mr. France
Stern Candy Company
Casselton
Local Visitors and Travelers Seen in Valley City
Tuesday's Sam lists dozens of visitors and residents in Valley City and nearby towns. Haislett of Fargo and Dr H L Wright of Mankato visit, while D R Chase and wife arrive from Withee Wisconsin. Others include Miss Adeline Beachem to New Rockford, Dick McDonald to Hazelton, M N, and local residents like 8 M Shepard, W H Ruff, V Miller, and Oscar Zeurcher en route to Fargo for a druggist convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adeline Beachem
New Rockford
Oscar Zeurcher
Kenmare
N. D
Fargo
Mystery Lullaby Hint Stirs Post Office Desk Find
A note found in the post office lobby hints at a guilty party and urges someone to wake up. The quirky fragment asks who is behind the lullaby and suggests leaving for home earlier, hinting at an unsettled morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nove
Valley City World Notes and Visitors Gatherings
Monday's Daily reports a stream of Valley City visitors and locals traveling from nearby towns. Names include Mr and Mrs James of Wimbledon and Bernard Lee of Albert Lea Minnesota, with others from Moorhead Fargo Fingal Detroit Lakes Cleveland Noonan and more. Local events mention a band concert in the city park and reflections on returning servicemen including Anthony Persky Flora Barr and Lieut Harley McGreaty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Lee
Albert Lee
Minn
Valley City
Lee
W. W. Fritch
Albert Lea, Minn
Sherman family moves to town after purchase of Grady residence
Wm H Sherman and his family, arriving from McHenry North Dakota, are stopping at a local hotel. Sherman bought the James Grady residence in the city and plans to move his family here permanently to occupy the newly purchased home. H A Pray and family left Kansas City for a western trip via No 1, visiting Washington Oregon and California before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kelly
Burl Carr
Illinois
L. D. Richardson
North Dakota Independent Telephone Company
G. 8. Pierce
Valley City
H. Sherman
McHenry
N. D
Mr. Sherman
James Grady
H. A. Pray
Kansas City
Dr. Pray
West
Washington
Oregon
California
Noted banker G H Condy seen between trains
G H Condy, a prominent business man and banker, sat on No 7 for Ei cocpeneurs this morning between trains while traveling to explore interests in that section. Condy is a member of Hammer Condy Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Condy
Ei Cocpeneurs
Mr. Condy
Hammer-Condy Company
Rood Couple Returns From Minneapolis Honeymoon
Amos Rood and his bride traveled by auto from Minneapolis returning Sunday evening. They cited fierce road conditions from Wa dena to Dickinson due to heat from Saturday night. Mr Jas rs Rood were married last week and were returning from the Twin Cities where they spent their honeymoon. The Commercial Club of Dickinson with county agents announce E S Lancey of Valley City will host a large horse sale in September at Dickinson to dispose of surplus horses and conserve feed for food producing animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Gray
Rochester
Minn
Amos. Rood
Bride
Minneapolis
Wadena
Jas Rs
Rood
Twin Cities
Commercial Club of
Dickinson
Slope Country
E. S. Lancey
Valley City
Craswell and party reach Spear Lake after rough drive
Mr and Mrs W T Craswell with Mr J and Mrs Knute Froyson J E Buttree Miss Josephine Wright and Miss Margaret Cruikshank autoed to Spear Lake Sunday. The trip was slow but the crowd kept a steady pace and they returned home about 3 30 that afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Craswell
Knute Froyson
J. E. Buttree
Josephine Wright
Margaret Cruikshank
Spi Lake
Newberry Party Heads to Fargo After Visit
G. S. Newberry of Car, North Dakota, traveled with Miss Veron isa Sheehy and James H. Sheehy, son of the former. The group toured by automobile yesterday, with some remaining to visit friends in Fargo for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. S
Newberry
Car
N. D
Veronisa Sheehy
James H. Son
Lewberry
Fargo
Burglary Strikes Thompson Yards Office Again
Thomp son Yards in this city reports its office burglarized again last night. Thieves took only three to four dollars in stamps and a small change. Manager Wolfe may move his office or sleep on site as police lack clues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson Yards
Wolfe
Yaeger Sells Valley City Grocery Safer Exit To Ferguson Bros
Mr Yaeger says he sold his Valley City grocery store to the Ferguson Brothers and will remain with his family in the city for a period. He cites reasons for the sale and his plans after leaving the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Yaeger
Ferguson Brothers
Valley City
Perry Weds Kamershi In Valley City Church Ceremony
Very Rev John Baker officiated at 6:30 AM as Lucian E Perry married Miss Joanna C Kamershi of Northfield Minnesota. Bridesmaid Mae Bigot and best man Tom Condon assisted. The groom works as a stone cutter for D J Minogue at Valley City Marble Works. The Times-Record extends congratulations and good wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Baker
Lucialn E. Perry
Joanna C. Kamershi
Northfield
Minn
Mae Bigot
Tom Condon
D. J. Minogue
Valley City Marble Works
Times-Record
Carpenters Work on Storefront Upgrade at Co operative
Carpenters are at work preparing the front of the People’s Co operative Trading Company store for a modern replacement. The improvement aims to brighten the building with up to date show windows and displays, creating a lighter more pleasant shopping environment and better chance for attractive window arrangements.
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Carpentera
Bisting
People’s Cooperative Trading Company
Mr and Mrs Marquisee Travel to Visit Relatives
Mr and Mrs Jesse Marquisee and their baby left today for Lidgerwood Dy to visit Mrs Marquisee's parents for a time. J R will press on to the east to buy clothing and mens fixings for the Wardrobe. Jesse notes prices are high but people need them and he plans a large stock for his store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Marquisee
Lidgerwood
Swedish Lutheran Church Sees Pleasant Send Off
Mrs O F Domeij was warmly surprised Wednesday evening at the H P Holm home by Swedish Lutheran church friends. She plans a few weeks visit with relatives in Burl Town. Mr L E Hedstrum hosted the event and Mrs Domell gave a purse of 73 50. The evening featured conversation and a light lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. F. Domeij
H. P. Holm
Swedish Lutheran Church
Slumber Party At Miss Olive Rhodes Home
Miss Olive Rhodes entertained a large group of young ladies on Wednesday night at her Normal avenue home with an informal slumber party. They enjoyed an auto ride, a movie, singing and music, fruit refreshments, and a breakfast after a night of rest before returning to their jobs under the eight hour law. The guests praised Miss Rhodes as a delightful hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Rhodes
Normal Avenue
Miss Rhodes
Farmers of Sodus Center Form Pro Labor Pact
Farmers in Sodus Center and nearby áreas enroll to create a broad pact with rules banning farm labor beyond six hours daily and a Saturday half holiday. Signatories commit to no selling produce below 100 percent plus profit, plus a ten cent monthly advance to next October, and plan strikes if customers or the public oppose the terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sodus Center
Eames
Ae Ana
League of Nations For
League of Nations For Relief, the Signatory Farm
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Ed Thore
Montana
Elinora
Edn Lundin
A. Engemon
Steele, N. D
Tunstall
J. A. Harris
Neapolia
Charlie Fagerstrom
Ae Elinore
Edna Lundin
Panies
Gust Fagerstrom
Peter Dahl
Aid Ruradey
Parlosa
C. E. Kron
Willis
Joa. Baird
Kindred
R. Geselius
Minnesota Lakes
F. W. Vail
Milner, N
S. A. Burchill
Detroit
Rudolf Hotel
Clinton Spurr
Wylie Nielson
Brainerd
C. H. Bonde
Emil Kvilvang
Mr. Bonde
Teureceiy
Kvilvang
Adeline Girard
Fergus Falls
Enderlin
Lieut
Axberg
Roy D. Larson
Mr. Larson
P. M. Casey
State Packing Plant
Casey
Ree
C. L. Codding
Mirin
Coding
Wilton
State Normal School
Ted Cook
Grand Forks
Stenshoel
Ted
Library Department
Curren
H. A. Turner
Milwaukee
Ble
Sam
Haislett
H. L. Wright
Mankato, Minn
D. R. Chase
Withee
Dick McDonald
Hazelton
M. Shepard
Mother
Watertown
Kinfred
W. H. Ruff
V. Miller
Gackle, N. D
Ella Trader
Arvilla Detnan
Milwaukee, Wis
Wm. Trader
Eighth Avenue
St. Paul
J. H. Coe
K. Ramsett
Morris
Howell
Carl ‘Wessel
St. Paul's
Valley City Fibre Company
C. C. Easton
Darey
Cooperstown
C. C
James
Wimbledon
George Comstock
Moorhead
E. J. Whalian
Fingal
N. C. Young and
Garnet
Nunn
Anthony J. Persky
Flora Barr
Camp Lewis
Wm. Zimmerman
Noonan
C. Gottenberg
Anna von Séin
C. C. Chaffee
Lloyd Berry
Cleveland
N.D
Berry
Evelyn Thone
Frank Remley
Ben Pfusch
Detroit Lakes
Ten Anderson
Mr. Rumley
Mr. Pfusch
Ted Anderson
L. W. Hubbard
B. A. Parsons
Lois
Ashland
Harley BcGreaty
New York
Anarly
F. P. Smith
F. P
Eiter Bard
O. C. Lunde
Hanmeeioase
Chaffee
Yaegers
Times- Record
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