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Newspaper
The Weekly Times Record
Location
Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1915
Page
10
Community diary items report threshing plans by George Nace, church social hosted by the M. E. Ladies Aid, and multiple visits among residents from Moorhead Cogswell Tower City Hud son and Darey. Local travel includes two weeks vacation for rural carrier Willard Myers and a hospital operation for Mrs. George Nace. Ball game pitted Hannaford against Darey with visiting team prevailing.
Sanborn notes residents making trips to Jamestown Alexandria Sleepy Eye Valley City and Fargo. Construction and painting of homes progress with new granary and elevator plans. Local residents plan vacations to the Pacific coast and enjoy visits from relatives while small town events and auto upgrades noted.
Players battled to an 18 to 14 score by the sixth inning in a local game. Victor Swanson, a South Dakota youth, joined two others from Valley City Normal to work in nearby harvest fields. Mrs. J. A. Carlson visited Hannaford. several lots were cleared of weeds. Eva Stowman hosted a Sunday school party. Geo E Hartwell and Walker families made local trips. Anna Brown, now a Courtenay telephone operator, accepted a position there. Lutheran Ladies Aid met at Lever Tolstad’s country home. Hamlin party returned from Wheatland after a two week visit. Harvest on for three weeks as farmers rush to shock grain. Mrs. D. E. Brooks visited her niece Mrs. Elmer Anderson. Lester Moore visited from Hannaford. Jaeger and Galbraith returned from Montana homesteads to tend local interests.
Grain sheaves show unusually long heads filled with plump berries, indicating a record yield. Local figures report 12 000 bushels and top private elevator status, with community notes on trades, visits, and harvest activity across Sanborn and nearby towns.
Minot sees extensive building with an addition to the Leland Hotel and a Moor Motor company building on Central Avenue. Dinnie began excavating for the 335000 hotel addition while crews pour concrete for the new Moor Motor block, uncovering relics from two decades ago.
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