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Newspaper
The Weekly Times Record
Location
Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1914
Page
5
Local notices cover arrivals departures and social events in the city. Highlights include Mrs. Moultrie and Hart planning Sept 5 homeward travel, Miss Pickford’s film contract at $50,000, and Miss Spangenberg's upcoming wedding.Updates on residents moving, illnesses, church activities, and entertainment abound with multiple small notices and society updates.
Senator Martin Thorson visited the city, Herbert Fletcher improves from illness, Netta Stathelm returns to Chaffee Millinery duties, and Albert Holland travels via Nome en route to Rogers. Injured men from the high line bridge shooting show some improvement as the bullet in one abdomen remains unfound. Dr J A Zimmerman visits his father in Black Duck Minnesota while Mrs Zimmerman and relatives stay nearby. Mr and Mrs Frank Kramer plan to move to Marion North Dakota for banking work after years in the city. Ley Ellis of Anamoose dies August 19 1914 at 82 with two sons Everett and Tom. C N Rhodes and son Albert head to farm to thresh. Anton Holland family to Nome then back. Mrs Leo Lindemann and Rex to Redstone Montana after two months with relatives. Nels Stables and Arthur head to farm for several days. Valley City residents urged to lock homes as gypsies camp and steal from several houses and stores.
Friday’s item list notes Tom Olson of Tacoma visiting Valley City and tending farming interests, D J Minogue in Milwaukee on business, Mrs Jager of Darey recovering after Riverside Hospital surgery, Hattie Mason returning home from County Hospital, births and travels of Mrs Doyle and Mrs Warren, I Moe and Emil Feldman away on business, John Linguist’s shoulder injury at Platov Hospital, Fred Ewell’s leg recovery at Riverside Hospital, and Captain Ruehle leading over forty members of Company G joining other troops this afternoon.
From Tufaday's Daily Mr and Mrs H C Dwight will occupy an apartment in Colonial Flats after Sept 1. Mesdames Anna Sternberg and Leo Straus plan card parties Thursday and Friday this week with another informal gathering next week. Mr Sim Arneson of Hensel ND, representing a Chicago sign company, visited on business before heading to Jamestown and other parts of the state. Mrs A C Dwight left for Larimore after the death of her brother.
The special train bound for Sparta Wisconsin carries Companies A H K and B with Major S Henry joining Company G from Bismarck. Miss Amanda Bonhus returns from Lake Melissa after two weeks visiting friends. London reports the first line of Allied defense broken by German forces and a strategic withdrawal to the Front frontier. Catholic services are announced for the fifth Sunday in August with mass times at 8 and 10 1 TM. Father J He me, former Saint Catherine assistant priest, has arrived in Lyon France after lengthy delays.
Geo Deem of Valley City spends a week at the J R Getchell home. Miss Amanda Zabel visits Miss Nellie Whitcher. Mrs W H Penrose of St Paul arrives with her children and stays at the Wm Harper home. Levi Getchell returns from Montana for the busy season. Sunday School class holds dinner. Mr and Mrs Edwin Mayland visit. Mr and Mrs T G Pierson return from Spiritwood Lake to visit in Sarles S D. Getchells return from Wimbledon and visit locals. Mrs J R Getchell returns from Tacoma. Dinner at Wm Harper home. Mintes Marion and Adelaide White attend tea.
Miss Corene Hager visits relatives while the Young Peoples Society held a gathering at O Selbo farm. Prof Perfect led the Green Town band with a lunch and a male quartet. about forty youths danced and played games. Dist 99 will start next week as rain delays threshing.
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