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Newspaper
The Weekly Times Record
Location
Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1917
Page
3
NOME Tribune reports Sigurd Thompson suffers a severe grippe attack. The town notes multiple local residents traveling, attending conventions, and visiting relatives in Fargo Valley City Harmony and Kathryn. Several births illnesses and community events are mentioned with names of residents and places in the area.
Local notes mention Bran Shorts Feeds and other farm supplies, N A Carlson and Peter. Roads look rough enough to hinder bronco travel. A gasoline fire at Zion church injured Carl Wilberg but caused no serious damage. James Nelson did Fargo business early week. Alice Stoutland sprained her arm. Elling Green and Carl returned from Fargo convention. Simon Brown of Denton Montana planned a visit with the Brown family. W H Hulet spent days in the Twin Cities for the usual work chores.
John Joos senior and junior conducted business in town while Elmer Jarvis and others appeared on various errands. Local residents attended gatherings, visited relatives in Valley City and Turtle Lake, and jurors Anton Anderson and P C Toste spent Sunday at home. Several townsfolk traveled to nearby cities for meetings, court sessions, or family visits, with some illness noted among residents.
Miss Lena Mennis is sick. Fargo visitors include A Hageman and John Olson. The Bank of Verona, owned by the Brones, has deposits of 551,038.44. Mrs O M Fewell and family returned from Illinois. G W Christie, a travel man, visited. Born to Mr and Mrs G G Vellans, a baby boy on Dec 30. Several residents attend the Grain Growers convention at Fargo. Rev Froyen received a call from High Prairie at Benson Corners. Railroad Commissioner Randahl heads to New Rockford for a hearing. Various locals travel to Fargo Moorhead and Valley City for business and visits.
Multiple residents and visitors travel to Fargo Valley City and Minneapolis while locals report between trains. Alfred Frostad, Lawrence Johnson and many others depart for distant cities. several attend dental work, medical aid, or family visits. A mask ball was postponed to Friday January 26 due to bad weather.
Monday night trips, visits, and relocations appear in Lucca Fingal Herald reporting residents heading to Man Dakota Fargo Valley City and Drake. The paper also covers a eleventh annual Congregational church meeting with debt paid and officer elections, plus a nursing and charity barrel update and a notice of Dr Wicks shifting to eye practice after January 1.
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