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Newspaper

The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1915

Page

8

Local Sports and Social Notes From County Correspondence

The county report notes a 1 to 20 win by the Sod Busters over the Seal buys on the Rogers uimond. A large celebration occurred at Mrs. Martin's for her birthday with many relatives visiting over the weekend. Families from St Paul and Granton, Wis, joined in dinners, harvest work, and social visits. the funeral of Chris Ludvig Jr. was held at Getebell church on Tuesday.

Kudertas Rogers Uimond Wmn. Martin Della Evelyn Fred Raymond Kuder

Local Notables Visit and Family Movements

Mrs A B Kramer and daughters with Mrs Lucy Forman and Susan visited at Peter Olson's home last Sunday. Misses Margaret and Angela Nackel left home last Saturday. Margaret resumes teaching at Des Lacs. Angela takes a job as table waiter at Max N D. Mrs Lucy Forman returns from Fargo after five to six months away. her two sons have passed away. Misses Emma Helen Theresa Nackel and Clara Helen visited M N Lindorf last Sunday. Lil Stecker Adolph Kleinstock and Jack Lindorf assist Jos D Kramer during harvest.

A B. Kramer Lucy Forman Susan Mathey Peter Olson Margaret Angela Nackel Des Lacs Angela Fable Max N. D Fargo Emma Helen Theresa Nackel Clara M. N. Lindorf Lil Stecker Adolph Kleinstock Jack Lindorf Jos D. Kramer

Getchell Prairie Guests and Social Roundup

Getchell Prairie residents hosted visitors from Kenesaw Wisconsin and Valley City. Social gatherings included Sunday dinners at the Whit cher and M. M. White homes, plus a Ladies Missionary meeting with 62 attendees and lunch. They also noted harvest help from Otto Larson and numerous local families attending events in Spiritwood Lake and area.

Marion White Gussie White Otto Larson J. R Getchell J. H. White Chas Spiritwood Lake Ladies’ Missionary Society W. W. Harper Wm. Martin

Community notes from Sheyenne Valley region

Joseph Allian visited Kathryn last Sunday while Alfred Aus biked to Kathryn the prior Saturday. Numerous locals, including Christian Mickelson and John I Henrikson, appear in Valley City visits and harvests. The column records multiple errands, shoppers, and short trips among Kathryn, Fingal, Valley City, and Rensby with names such as Ole P Hjelde Peter A Anderson and Jens Henrikson.

Joseph Allian Kathryn Alfred Aus Christian Mickelson Valley City Sheyenne Valley Jens Henrikson Mads Jens Melvin Rengey Marla Henrikson Peter A. Anderson Clara Ray John F. Henrikson Axel Gregerson Rensby Martin Olstad Oscar B. Raw Jong Henrikson Jens Rensby Fingal Marie Henrikson Peter Gregerson G. O. Aas Carl Henrikson Platou Hospital Ida Helma Esther Carla Henrikson H. M. Hanson Clarence Ole P. Hjelde Osaer Alfred Henry G. Aas E. M. Larson Sigvart Bergesedt Mads Larson Oscar Anton Anderson, Sr John M.thoreson Martin Stevens Johannes Helen Carl Vennes Martin Thoreson

West Prairie Items Highlight Community Social and Farming

Valley City visitors C W Erickson and family called on the Churchill farm C C Nordgaard from Valley City visited. The Young People’s society gathered at Skorpens with a large crowd and an engaging program. Threshing is underway and harvest may end soon if weather holds. Norman Olson traveled to Valley City and back. Miss Lee of Aneta visits Evergreen farm, Oppegaard and Falstad of Valley City attended the youth gathering. Billet Falstad bought a new Chevrolet car last week and joins other auto owners.

C. W. Erickson Valley City C. C. Nordgaard Churchill Farm Young People’s Society Skorpens West Prairie Norman Olson Lee Aneta Evergreen Farm Oppegaard Falstad Y. P. Society Billet Falstad

Aliens Held in North Dakota and Minnesota Jails

About 100 aliens are detained in North Dakota and western Minnesota on charges of illegal entry. Prisoners are in Grand Forks, Grafton, Walsh, Langdon, Bottineau, Hallock and other towns with several deported to Canada or paroled. Some seek work, others fled Canada during wartime tensions.

Grand Forks North Dakota Minnesota United States Canada Grafton Neche Walsh County Langdon Bottineau Steenerson Hgllock Minn Thiel River Falls

Grade Holsteins At Minot Sale Bring High Prices

Minot North Dakota August 16 three days sale of grade Holstein cattle at J Elsberry stock farm produced high prices close to registered stock. Cows sold around 150 dollars with George W Wilson Stanley dairyman buying eight fancy animals. Bluberry recognized as the Northwest’s top grade Holstein breeder. most animals so high they resemble purebloods, differences mainly in registration.

Minot N. D Elsberry George W. Wilson Stanley Bluberry Northwest Elsherry

Americans in Canadian military force

London reported Major General Sam Hughes stated there are at least 2 000 Americans serving in the Canadian military contingent with more welcome. He noted letters of gratitude to mothers of over 100 American boys who died in Flanders beside Canadian troops and said many West Pointers offered to serve as officers.

London Sam Hughes Hughes Flanders

Second Summons in Barnes County Justice Court

State of North Dakota issues second summons to unnamed defendants in Barnes County Justice Court Valley City to appear September 9 1915 at 2 PM and answer a $25.51 claim for goods sold on about November 18 1909 plus garnished $33 in J. H. Seymour's hands. If absent judgment will be entered. August 14 1915. C A Zabel Justice of the Peace.

State OF North Dakota Barnes C. A. Zabel Barnes County Dak Robt. Anderson North Dakota Valley City J. H. Seymour

Valley City social notes include visitors and travel

J H Sampson returns from Twin Cities business trip. Mrs Will Moore visits Devils Lake. Alma Luessen travels to Kiota. John Blume returns from Minneapolis and Devils Lake. Rev Henry Sailter visits from Minneapolis. Mrs Carl Larson visits her brother on Tenth Avenue. George Fridd shows macaron grown near Laverne with expected 40 bushels per acre. Numerous locals head to Minneapolis Fargo and other cities for visits, work, or to join family, with many departures and arrivals noted.

J. H. Sampson Twin Cities Will Moore Devils Alma Luessen Kiota John Blume Minneapolis Devils Lake Henry Sailter Walter Blume Carl Larson Barrett, Minn C. L. Larson Tenth Avenue George Fridd Laverne Mieg Gladys Moe Little Falls Minn Torhree Mra Rogers W. S. Emery Ashtabula Township Glal C. K. Hills A. Shultz F. L. Wicks Summerset Ohio J. J. Lee Hhis Market B. A. Greenwood Ambrose Mary Bordwell Litchville Wimbledon Fargo D. B. Owen Valley City National Casualty Insurance Co Billings Elizabeth Herman Platow Hospital W. D. Woodruff Bismarck Abe Eckel Formal Wm. Young Times-Record Valley City Times Anna Copeland Milwaukee George Slingaby John Palfrey L. A. Wood Hope Geo. A. Fridd Copeland Fridd Gladys Chas. Maier Council Bluffs Wai Beadle Missoula Mont Burl Carr Leal Our City Spicer Riverside Hospital Johnnie Salzer Salzer Lumber Ca Jamestown Rudolf Misa Nan Mildren Chicago

Americas appeal to Mexican factions to seek peace

The Pan American peace appeal urges Mexican political and military leaders to meet away from fighting to discuss a provisional government and universal elections. Reports from Texas and Mexico describe bandit activity, Carranza’s stance, and U S officials weighing public release of replies while Villa forces threaten Monterrey.

Americas Mexico Lila C. B. Parker Mexico City Pablo Gonzales Carranza Zapata Vera Cruz Monterey Villa State Department United States

Remodeling the Witter ice cream parlor by Morrisey

A carpenters crew moved to remodel the Witter ice cream parlor after its purchase by Geo A Morrisey last week. Partitions will shift to allow a bakery and the soda fountain will move to the north side to open the main area. After installing the bakery, the shop will be redecorated to accommodate new busines s. FP 3 Towne and family autoed to Page Sunday.

Witter Geo. A. Morrissey

Prospects Good in Inlope Country

Commissioner R F Flint reports a Northern Pacific agricultural agent finds western North Dakota slope country yields near double prior records. Wheat at 40 bushels per acre and oats near 100. corn delayed but progressing with warm weather. Farmers cleaning weeded land to secure seed corn could see strong prices next year.

R. F. Flint B. A. Willson Northern Pacific Railway Yisk North Dakota

Unusual Phenomenon Near Larimore Captures Witnesses

A party driving into Larimore on Saturday afternoon sighted a white mist ball fall from the sky, explode on impact, and scatter ground across the W B Gak braeth farm area. A second explosion followed moments later but was not observed in detail. No object was recovered.

Larimore Fred Oms Slaughter House W. B. Gakbraeth

Informal porch party for visiting ladies hosts Monday

Mrs L 8 Platou entertained Monday afternoon at her home for out of town guests Mrs J P Barnes and Mrs 8 L Little of Helena Montana Miss Mary G Deems sister Mrs E E Argetsinger of Pipestone Minnesota and Mrs Frank Whites sister Mrs Cox of Indianapolis Indiana Twelve ladies attended the event which became a porch party at 4 o'clock with luncheon planned.

Platou M. J. Englert J. P. Barnes Englert L. Little Helena, Mont Mary G. Deem E. E. Argetsinger Pipestone Minn Frank White Cox Indianapolis Ind

Plan to Fix Up Arrowwood Lake

Carrington residents gathered at Arrowwood Lake on a warm Sunday seeking improvements. They discussed trimming trees mowing weeds and planting grass seed at an estimated cost of about one hundred dollars to enhance the grounds and attract summer cottages.

Carrington Arrowwood Lake

Hotel 18 Reopened As Farmers' Hotel In City

The Herald reports the old European hotel on Fourth Avenue has been remodeled and reopened as the Farmers' hotel. Henry Fisk, engineer, and Hdl Sigurdson of Dakota Drug Co plan a trip to Missoula Montana to trout fish in the mountains.

W.S. Herald Fourth Avenue Farmers’ Hotel Henry Fisk Hdl. Sigurdson Dakota Drug Co Missoula,Mont Mountaina

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