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Newspaper
The Weekly Times Record
Location
Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1922
Page
5
Moorhead visitors and Fargo transit notes fill a Valley City column with over a dozen names and places. The page covers travel, church services, a Bible Conference program, farm labor remarks, and a garden party with Miss Martha Davidson’s upcoming wedding, plus local road and highway mentions and small anecdotes.
Tuesday notices list Tuesday visitors and locals in Valley City and surrounding areas. Names include Spisla, Carrs, Montgomery, Palmer family, Hughes, Sorenson, Dr Gale, Fredricksons, Lovesuens, Thomas, Topping, Sayr, King, Voglaar, Spicer, Walton, Healy, and the Fargo Building and Loan opening a branch. The piece notes a coffee article requested by a subscriber and a shift to a state coffee correct article.
Local residents gather at Mrs. Cole's home as Mrs. Palmer recounts a 140 mile journey. George Drake returns from Alberta with Mrs. Cecil Drake and Mrs. John McKenna for a city visit. D. J. Minogue's stolen Ford roadster is repaired after disposal, with a paying joyrider. Marblestone window praised for furs and dresses. Mrs. J. H. Collins dies. burial planned in Valley City. P. Longfellow returns from a long western trip, planning to visit Wimbledon. An upcoming Big League caliber charity baseball game pits professionals against businessmen for school milk funds. Young Philadelphia traveler Albert Sye plans hiking to Seattle and back. Professional men prepare for an upcoming Marquisee Cup Round at the Valley City Country Club.
Turgeon and Mrs. Walter Coop will play Mrs. E. H. McFarland in nine hole match play with holes won the decider and no medal score. Ladies urged to attend at 2 pm with flexible scheduling. handicaps posted at the Tee House. City Council awarded water works contract to Haggart Construction Co. of Fargo for about 90 000 and sewer work around 23 000, with completion aimed this fall pending material and labor supply.
Gust Miller aged 62 of a farm near Litchville North Dakota died suddenly in the harvest field Friday August 4 1922. He was born in Fairwater Wisconsin in 1860 and came to North Dakota in 1883 settling in Barnes County later living nine years in Valley City before moving to his rural home. He is survived by his widow one son five daughters a brother Louis Miller of Litchville and was well known for his scoring qualities. Funeral services were held Sunday from the family home with large attendance and the main service in Epworth M E Church Valley City Rev J S Wilds officiating. Interment was at Hillside Cemetery.
Miss Grimstad and Miss Klinski, students at the State Teachers College, narrowly escaped asphyxiation last night. Grimstad has been rooming at the Lowe residence with Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Lowe away at present. Klinski was visiting and staying there.
Nighttime gas leak from an unturned stove filled a house with fumes. Miss Grimstad fainted, Miss Klinsk summoned aid, and Miss Stangland Mrs Meldahl and Mrs Haaland helped evacuees. The women are recovering quickly according to latest reports. Miss Stangland is noted as a competent city nurse.
Notice states G L Isensee and Lillian Isensee mortgaged land to W L Green, dated 1920, recorded 1921, later assigned to J C Eaton. Foreclosure sale at Valley City court house on Sept 16 1922 at 2 PM for $13,590.06, describing East half of NE quarter and other parcels in section 33 township 140 range 61. Attorneys Lawrence Murphy & Nilles. Published Aug 10 to Sept 14.
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