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Newspaper

The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1917

Page

8

Allies May Not Accept Pope's Peace Terms

Washington reports Premier Lloyd George's optimistic British speech as a sign allies may reject any peace plan allowing Germany to dictate terms. The Pope Benedict XVI message to belligerents was laid before President Wilson, with formal replies to follow after conferences. Diplomats note negotiations are complex, no president’s action yet, and terrain favors central powers when peace talks begin.

Washington Bloyd George Germany State Department Calle Pope Benedict Mr. Lloyd George England Great Britain Wilson Lansing Europe Belgium France Galicia

Waddell Returns to Look After Farm Near Town

Litchville residents note a visit by Waddell who came northeast of town to supervise farm operations. A. K. Borvig and family spent Sunday at Fort Ransom while Emanuel Kolke of Company G was in town Saturday evening. Delwin Baertsch conducted business in Fargo earlier in the week. W. A. Wells of Battle Lake visited farming matters from Saturday to Monday. Magnus Wangrod visited Moorhead for care of a husband recovering from appendicitis. forty acres of barley yielded 600 bushels at P. N. Peterson farm east of town with barley selling at 1.10 per bushel for a gross of 16.0 per acre. Mrs. P. Strinden visited from Hastings. Arthur Haselen and family drove to Port Ransom Sunday. Mrs. Knut Tyedt spent time at Valley City with Mrs. Embertson. Ed Moline, Will Quinlan, and Ted Anderson returned from a Company G furlough Sunday evening. Louis Hagerman, rotated in Montana, arrived Thursday to visit his parents. Phone No 4 for engraved calling.

Elizabeth Maim Sanborn Peter Clancy Will Potter Potter Fred Rohde R. W. Menke George Dotting M. Hampt William Rohde Emma Schafer Oliver Brokat Conrad Potter Henry Rohde Lawrence Norman Will Rohde Valley City Thhey J. H. Miller Lizzie Clancy Elizabeth Mahl Val Potter Bertha George Schafer Spiritwood Lake Conrad Quist Will Thiel Harriet Edward Anna Dotting West Getchell Arwin Bergen Bertha Schafer Will Schafer Helmés Farm Frank Helmes Litchville Bulletin Waddell A. K. Borvig Fort Ransom Emanuel Kolke Company G Delwim Baertsch Ford Fargo W. A. Wells Battle Lake Minn Irs Magnus Wangrod Moorhead P. N. Peterson P. Strinden Hastiss Arthur Haselen Port Ransom Knut Tyedt Embertson Ed Moline Will Quinlan Td Anderson Louis Hagerman Montana Thesday H.C. Biggs Eunice Jamestown Hannah Moe Roberts Edw. Cline A. J. Beaudoin Eckelgon Fred Potter Mary Doyle Eckelson Dor Tucker Rochester Corporal Jaberg Olaf Moe Enterprise Case MelVille Journal Martin Comlon O’malley J. C. O'Brien Valley City Waa James Silas Knable August Minnle Paca Board of Education J. W. Knable R. O. Persinger Fred Stephan Charley Lundgren Wimbledon Ralph Diemert Manafeldsownship Jas. H. Kleley Clark City Cooperstown Seymour Miss Nettle Howard Miay Mary Waite Oakes W. H. Hanchett Big Rapids Mich Stephan-Bignall Lumber Co Cottage Hotel Winterer No. & Barber Beaudoin Norma Grasawick Elliott Leonard 5. A. Marsh Derry Wm. McKean Nick Hoffart Steve Revell Webster Canfield Gilbert Elliott M. H. Rogers Bloom Peter Reid Kelly Wott Heterksey Fred Stephan Io Albert Stephan Adame Thomas Chapman Fourth Street John P. Anderson Mabel Ford St. Paul Jacksonville Father Schimmel Alice Schmidt Grand Forks Father Kleiden Sacred Heart Church Wm. White Company H Fort Lincoln Fort Snelling C. F. Ingersoll Hattie Ingersoll Belle Fourche R. EB. Kee George Bronson Spiritwood Kee E. D. Tucker McVitie Commercial Club Harry Case MeVitle Journal Devila, Lake Charley Crowther Washington Ida Didier Jim Brock Hobart Albert Alvin Gulman C. F. Revell Colorado Hilda E. Rowe Towa Eather Mellem Siegfried A. L. Houghtaling Red Cross Schwebr of Sanborn Philip Stephan Fred J. J. Earley F Cook

Getchen Prairie Church Notes Aug. 22

Rev. V. 8. Lavaldes preached at the Methodist church on Sunday evening. Mrs. J. H. White entertained Red Cross and a missionary program was given by Mrs. M. M. White. Lillian Budge left for Grand Forks after visiting Nellie Whitcher. John White to Minneapolis then training camp. navy enlistment noted. Edna Whitcher helped with silo construction.

Lavaldes Methodist Churd E. Harper Bergan Larson Valley City M. M. White Wm. White Lana Marian White Virginia Strode J. H. Whitcher Red Cross Society Misa Lillian Budge Grand Forkg Nellie Whitcher Mr. Longfellow M. B. Cassell Marjorie Mary Helen Edward Baney Lincoln Neb Elm Grove Farm J. H. White John Minneapolis White J Navy Prairie Edna Whitcher Fred Getchell

Death of Little Donald Rold

Mr and Mrs Henry Rold mourn the death of their three and one half year old son Donald. Funeral from home Wednesday at 2 pm then from Baptist church at 3 pm. The community offers sympathy. A J W Walking delegate arrested here received a suspended sentence or option to take French leave. he left. Credentials signed by the high mogal of the order. Mrs Fritz Skulewatz of Jamestown arrives to attend the funeral of her brother Thomas G Lavery.

Henry Rold Baptist Church Moe Hind North Dakota Fritz Skulewatz Jamestown Thomas G. Lavery

War Profits Tax Sparks Senate Debate in Third Week

Washington Aug 20 Widespread Senate sentiment grows for higher war profits and income surtaxes as debate enters its third week Senators Johnson Hollis and Jones press for steep rates La Follette to speak with plans for taxing all war taxes on income and profits King backs a substitute bill The chamber makes little progress with expectations of action next week Ample absentees urged to attend tomorrow to advance income and profits sections

Washington Senate Johnson California Hollis New Hampshire Jones New Mexico la Follette King Great Britain la Follette-Gore-Thomas Nance Committee New Indiana

Local social and weather notes from Valley City area

Aug. 18 Tribune reports residents and visitors traveling to Valle y City with several auto trips to Histings Fargo and Ft Ransom. One resident leaves for Claydon Sask and a Ford touring car purchase noted. First real rain of the year arrives with hail south of town, damaging a granary and boosting late crops and pastures prospects.

Peterson James Nelson Carl Stedie Bernice Holland Fargo Litchville Clara Thompson Albert Holland Auto Amundson Farm

Hastings Farmers Report Harvest Nearing End

Hastings Times notes harvest near finish while rainfall Tuesday night freshens pastures and aids corn and potatoes. Visitors include Mrs Gist Thompson and Miss Laille Sater of Tacoma visiting A B Rockswold’s south of town. Army physicals held in Valley City. many youths listed. Auto crowds at Nordheim church for a youth society meeting with Prof Sanders speaking on Christian Patriotism.

Eure Hastings Times Hastings Fort Ransom Gist Thompson Laille Sater Tacoma Wash A. B. Rockswold Valley City Torkel Saraten Arthur Alfred Beck Thurmond J. Korsan Oscar Hanson Lars Qaiten Conrad China- Manson Alfred Lasseson A. P. Nel Nordheim Sand Prairie North LaMoure Sanders Nome Mise Roze Bitzenhoffer Chas. Olson Edwin Froid Ford Matt Marah Milo Danielson Hannaford J. Hd Charley Horkman National Guard Matt Marsh Torkel Matad Anders Kielby C.M. Wennerson Ole J. Mennes Ralph Tann Marion Times Minnie Ruth Johnson Ida Linguist Muskegon Mich Alves Hiaatings N. H. Neilson Solvig and Kenneth Kelliher, Minn P.L. Reiten Mrs. Neilson Mrs. Reiten

Rogers Area Social Notes Highlight Valley City Visits

Aug 17 summaries Rogers area social notes with residents traveling to Valley City for exams and visits. Albert Donner and Floyd Stenchfield headed to Valley City for the draft examination. Mrs Carrie Coleman and children and other locals visited relatives in Rogers and Valley City. Grace Lund planned a Valley City trip for a few days with friends.

Oiten al Swanson Med Rogers Traims Albert Donner Valley City Carrie Coleman Floyd Stenchfield Mra G. P. Stowman Dazey M.D. Kiser Helen Austin Kiser H.N. Ballou Grace Lund

Invitations issued for wedding in Portal at Immanuel hall

Notices from the town include invitations for the wedding of Miss Helen Stixrnd and Mr Harold Strong Tewell of Portal to be held Tuesday at 10 o clock in Immanuel hall. Other items mention callers returning from Normal schools, car purchases, family visits, and local events such as a Verona fire and a school board decision to build a one room classroom.

Sanborn Enterprise Aug 16 Jamestown visitors and local notes

Sanborn Enterprise reports a flurry of local activity with Jamestown visitors including Mr. and Mrs Jin Anderson and Mrs H C Biggs party. many residents travel on No 7 and No 6, while Ed Cline departs for St Paul for eye treatment. Many town movements, business changes, and community events fill the week.

Enterprise Jin Anderson Jamestown Howard Potter Tower City Misa Keyes Kumphrey Ine Dassengera Jamestown Satur

Altogether Weekend Visitors Arrive From North and Canada

Allan Granger of Pillsbury spent the weekend at his home on Fifth Ave. with Mr. Pease of Minneapolis, now cashier at Pillsbury Bank. Mrs. N. B. Owlie of Sincoe Ontario and her mother Mrs. Turner of Latimore arrived Saturday night, guests of Mrs. Wm. H. McPherson. Stay described as indefinite.

Allan Granger Pillsbury Fifth Ave Mr. Pease Minneapolis Pillsbury Bank N. B. Owlie Sincoe, Ont, Can Turner Latimore Wm. H. McPherson

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Stewart Getchen Prairie Little Donald Rold Helen Stixrnd Harold Strong Tewell Portal Immanuel Hall Cleanor Miller Valley City Normal Ruth Reed Edgan Wolf Point Mont Gust Alber Hanson & Co L. T. Petersen Cormonant Detroit Henry Glebink Doris Glebink Waupun Wis LaMoure South Dakota S. J. Sundet Gary Verona Indio Hau Bulletin Justesen Olafson L A. McAdam Burgum Warroad A. P. Hanson Phenix Arizona R. E. Stuart Dickey F Dickey Stuart George W. Christensen J. W. Jongeward Christensen Esrors Jon Moissac Pearl Melsene
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