Barnes County Commission Proceedings June 1917
Barnes County Board met June 1 1917 and June 12 1917 with all members present. Reports on May fees by O M Roe James Kelly and Harry N Olsby were accepted. Bridges contracts bids from Iowa Bridge Co and P G Davidson reviewed. P G Davidson awarded six bridges with bonds set. Culvert and road petitions discussed. farm extension outline accepted. Several tax refunds and tax cancellations approved for church and lodge properties following Supreme Court rulings. County auditor authorized to collect delinquent charges and transfer funds to road funds. Bridge and road petitions referred to committees. hearings on Public Health and minor child custody granted. County adjourned to June 12 and then June 20 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. M. Roe
Register of Deeds
James Kelly
Harry N. Olsby
Valley City
N. D
Iowa Bridge Co
Nielsen
P. G. Davidson
Valley City Bridge
Greenland Township
P. Verdium
Marion
Lake Town
Barnes County
Thomas Cooper
M. C. James
Thos
Gudmestad
Board of County Commissionrs
M.¢. James
Winterer & Ritchie
Westergaard
A. Myhre
Glen Moe
Harry Christianson
Hermes Bros
Minnie J. Nielson
Cosfee
Minnie J. ‘Nielson
A. Barton
Clara L
Arson
A. Zimmerman
Board of Health
Farnham Printing and Stationery Co
W. C. Crocker
Remington
D. Hugh Fortune
Barnes County Implement Co
Helmes Bros
Jeffery Lumber Co
Pene Reley Sloan
Care Township
Eckelson
Martin Conlon
Henry T. Lee
Geo. N. Rasmusson
Mihcabe
Gudm
Oriska Township
Harry Hager
Dunseith
C. A. Myhre
Barnes i County
I. G. Davidson
Brat
Thos. Gudmestad
Board of County Commissioners
C. W. Nelson
Leal
Supreme Court of North Dakota
Supreme Court
St. Ann's Church
Litchville
Litchville Lodge
Sanborn Masonic Lodge
Ohne Valley City
Norwegian Lutheran Church
Our Saviour's Evangelist Lutheran
Congregational Church
Valley City Lodge No
Churcn
Benson's
Root's
Lohuren
Diocese of
Fargo
Beaverseehe
Weiger
Weiser
Fair Association
Spreads 'Elks Lodge
Order of Eagles
Knights of Pythias
Modern Woodmen of America
Masonle Order
Oriska
Sanborn Lodge No
A. M
Sanborn Lodge
N. i
Loyal Knights of America
Catholic Church
Episcopal Hall
Order of Moose
Methodist Ball
Vis Gen Cvaataetasctatens
BARR
Mansfeld
Platou
Synpt. of
S. A. Zimmerman
Zynolus Schrow
North Dakota
Geo. Sharp
St. James
Minn
Sharp
Hemen
Large Enrollment at State Normal School
About 530 students enrolled by noon Saturday for the summer term at the State Normal School. Students come from nearly every county and over a dozen outside states, signaling a large term. The training school also reports strong attendance with a new six year old kindergarten class starting and registrations opening next week.
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State Normal School
Algo
Regents Whose Terms Expire Will Not Quit
Bismarck on June 29. Regents announced that Emil Scow of Bowman and J A Power of Leonard will not retire July 1 as their terms expire. They argue no legal successors have been named, signaling a possible second clash with Governor Frazier. Board chairman is Lewis F P Crawford. other members include Dr J D Taylor, Frank White, and Messrs Lean and Power. Dr Taylor attended the meeting despite poor health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
State Board of Regents
Emil Scow
Bowman
J. A. Power
Leonard
Frazier
Lewis FP. Crawford
Sentinel Butte
Messrs. Lean and Power
J. D. Taylor
Grand Forks
Frank White
Valley City
Taylor
Former Valley City School Boy Returns to Meet Friends
Ed Allen, son of a local jeweler, arrived Friday to visit old friends including W. T. Craswell before heading to Seattle to see his mother. A Valley City alumnus from pioneer days, he now owns theatre chains around Sidney, Australia, but cannot obtain a passport to return home. He landed after war’s declaration and may need a forced vacation, yet he has leased the Schubert theater in New York City and will assume management September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Allen
James Allen
W. T. Craswell
Seattle
J. Allen
Valley City
Sidney
Australia
Schubert Theater
New York City
Allens
Melton Buys Barber Shop at Litchville
Litchville Bulletin reports Stuart sold his barber shop to Harold Melton, new proprietor to take charge July 16. Melton, a Tower City native with two children, has been in town two weeks finalizing arrangements and will move from Dazey.
Governor Urges Quick Organization of North Dakota Second Regiment
Governor Lynn J. Pragler orders immediate recruitment of a second North Dakota National Guard regiment from Hoople to Aight. Each of 12 companies must hold at least 65 men, with inspection set for July 10. Names like Adjutant General Tharalson and Captain A. B. Welch surface as likely officers. Regimental units expected from Fargo Minot New Rockford Carrington Devils Lake and more amid a state-wide race to form homes towns must supply 65 volunteers quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
Lynn J. Pragler
Hoople
Aight
North Dakota National Guard
War Department
Tharalson
Frank White
Valley City
J. M. Hanley
Mandan
C. F. Mudgett
Congress
Washington
Frazier
Fargo
A. B. Welch
Fort Yates
Minot
New Rockford
Carrington
Devils Lake
Beach
Hettinger
Fessenden
Enderlin
Fairmount
Ian
Kinson
Kenmare
Crosby
Thoralson
Tharasson
State
North Dakota
Red Cross Receives Livestock and Gifts in War Fund Drive
Red Cross officials claim ownership of a herd of dairy cows and a Plymouth Rock hen with eggs, plus various medals and jewelry, donated to the war fund. A Middleton Ohio woman contributed the hen and eggs, auctioned locally for 1736 dollars and 268 dollars, later re sold to Wall Street bidders. Farmers across several states donated cattle hogs and horses while a Youngstown Ohio washer volunteered a day’s work whose pay went to the Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Red Cross
Red Cross War Fund
Middleton
Ohio
Wall Street
Youngstown
Red Cross Fund
Litchville Chautauqua Ends With Large Attendance
The Litchville Chautauqua closed Saturday night with over 900 in attendance and about 2,000 total for five evenings. Gross receipts reached $726, and after expenses around $150 will be carried over to the 1918 Chautauqua already contracted for.
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Litchville Bulletin
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Reidman-Ellis Co
Thomas Gudemestad
Iin
P. W. Nelson
Chalman County
Northwest
Northern Seed Company
Melton
Litchville Chautauqua
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John Holland
Minnesota
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