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Newspaper
The Weekly Times Record
Location
Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1913
Page
3
Social reform critics say the church is not a dedicated reform agency yet it serves as a major social service factor. It advocates moral principles guiding economic theories while studying conditions nationwide and issuing clear economic statements that echo worker views.
A study of over a thousand professional social workers shows that 92 percent of charity workers belonged to a church. The passage argues the church practically controls major philanthropic movements through its members and funds hospitals and orphanages, while ministers provide care and prepare leaders for future social reform.
North Dakota Agricultural College at Fargo hosts Women’s Day at the Grain Growers Convention on Wednesday January 16. Attendees will inspect college grounds, hear a 10 16 am address, enjoy free luncheon for out of town guests, with afternoon sessions run by women on farm problems from a woman’s view. Mrs J H Shepperd secretary. Also note: Dr W H Godfrey of Russell was admitted to a Chicago sanitarium after mental illness.
State of North Dakota in Barnes County Court before Judge O H I Irgens. In the matter of Thomas Wold deceased Maren Wold petitions to settle final account and distribute estate. Hearing is set February 3 1918 at 10 am in Valley City Court House. Respondents must appear and show cause why account should not be allowed and estate not distributed.
Notice declares foreclosure of a 1911 mortgage by Severin Someon and Mets Sorenson to Maynard Crane on NE quarter of Spedley 12, Township 143 N, Range 59 W, 160 acres. Sale set January 25, 1913 at 2 PM at Valley City court house to satisfy $1906.80 plus costs. Mortgage default due to 1912 interest nonpayment. whole amount declared due.
A holiday event hosted by Mrs. Charlton Andrews and Mrs. James J. Earley at Odd Fellows Hall drew about 125 guests including Mrs. Anna Sternberg and Miss Florence Hedstrom. An evening of light refreshments, a short musical program led by Mrs. Lee Combs highlighted Hedstrom’s vocal progress, with Miss Broomall’s dancing and Mendelssohn’s Spring Song praised.
Hazel Chilberg and neighbors gather for Christmas vacation. a church Christmas tree draws a fair crowd. Valley City Normal lecturer Mr Holla speaks on Friday. post-event refreshments served. Families and friends from Arkansaw, Ashtabula, and local households visit and share celebrations. K P dance at the Armory ends the year with decorations, a grand march, midnight banquet, and festive spirit.
A fragment notes Thy Kigeley Malt praising local farmers near Ridgeley for prosperity. It mentions editor by Ridgeley pager visiting Luvibe county and inspecting well painted buildings, healthy herds, creameries, and signs of wealth.
Bascom of Sheldon Minnesota spent Christmas with his parents then went to Harvey to handle business interests. Thorsen, lead er of Wimbledon band, returned from Wisconsin for Christmas. Neice Clara Nelson, teaching in Grafton, died in Minot prompting tributes. Various locals traveled to Chicago, San Diego, and Canada for holidays. Wimbledon hosted dances and a Leap Year party, plus a high school basketball doubleheader. Ruth More and Kvylin More visited Fargo. Miss Shoeppe hosted a card gathering to bid in the new year.
A fire starting at 1 40 yesterday in Carrington North Dakota destroyed much of the business section. The gasland er hotel suffered a 10000 building loss with 5000 insurance and 5000 on contents. Other losses included J Bensor Fargo drug store 3000, Graves Co 2000, Sievertson Son jewelry fully insured, McMullen confectionery 1200, Rimues 500, Rose Geiger millinery 1500. Fire burned three hours and a Kirkwood hotel blaze followed but was quickly tamed. Water supply failed under the stand pipe cutting off protection. Several residents and events noted in the vicinity.
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