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The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1916

Page

4

Community Notes From July Local Visits And Chuck Hole Clubs

July social visits include Mrs. Arnold Zaun, Mrs. Pete Ames, and Will Potter guests, with many calls among neighbors. A baby boy arrived Friday at the Conrad Potter home, bringing fatherly joy. Farm and Fireside notes Lyman County South Dakota hosts chuck hole clubs formed to improve roads, organized by County Agent Dick Lewallen, showing adaptable road work enthusiasm.

Arnold Zaun Pete Ames Will Rohde Will Potter R. W. Menke Fred Rohde Conrad Potter Lawrence Albert Schmeichel Ashtabula Township Peter Clancy Thoresay J. H. Miller Willie Conrad Will Schafer Mia Val Potter Valley City Wailers Marian P. Zoeller Logan George Jake Rohde Anton Vandrover Lyman County South Dakota Dick Lewallen

Quiet Clark City Fourth Celebrated Amid Rain

July 4 events at Clark City were dampened by heavy rain with no outdoor hall games. A large afternoon crowd enjoyed Eckelson musicians and a well attended evening dance while local speakers could not travel. Baby news and visits from Bowman, Litchville, and Sanborn are noted along with local families attending gatherings.

Clark City Englert Valley City Eckelson Jos. Hinchberger Roy Cowdrey Bowman Geo. Randahl Charles Traeger Litchville

Remembering to Budget Breeds Self Reliance and Dignity

A New Canaan Advertiser editorial urges youths to keep income slightly above expenses to avoid dependence on public aid, praising honest work and frugality while condemning idleness. The piece notes modest daily margins build lasting stability. Plus, period visitors from Eastedge, including Martha Larson and Gladys Hanson, stayed at the Hotel Kindred during their Fourth of July trip.

New Canaan Conn L. Larson M. Brendeman Martha Larson Gladys Hanson Eastedge

Town Dollars Spent in Town Build Town Might

A local notice notes money spent at home affects the community livelihood. It emphasizes that funds used locally support residents and services, urging prudent spending to sustain town projects and jobs.

L W Hill Predicts record crop for Northwest

L W Hill president of the Great Northern allroad returned from the west and predicted one of the greatest crops the Northwest has ever known. He noted favorable rainfalls in North Dakota outside the Red River valley and said Montana has seen rapid development. He cited 26 million bushels of Montana grain handled last year and 29 million acres homesteaded in six years, with growing settlement and colonization boosting regional prosperity. He plans a trip to northern Minnesota to extend the cooperative efforts.

L. W. Hill Great Northern Allroad Northwest Montana Iowa Great Falls North Dakota Ue Ag Minnesota

Valley City Girls to Head Litchville Grammar and Primary Rooms

Valley City Miss Ruth Marie Witter will head the grammar room, a graduate of county seat high school and Valley City Normal. Primary room led by Miss Elsie A. Stenshoel, Valley City native and three years Rogers experience. Superintendent Hanna calls Witter a fine, vigorous worker. Rogers board president W. J. Pickett praises Stenshoel’s teaching and conduct.

Litchville Bulletin Ruth Marie Witter Valley City County Seat Valley City Normal Valley City Post Office Supt Hanna Elsie A. Stenshoel Miss Stenshoel The Normal Rogers W. J. Pickett Rogers School Board

Suffrage worker injured in Fargo auto crash

Mrs. A. E. Bestic prominent suffrage worker, suffered serious injuries when the car driven by her husband fell four feet into a washed-out pavement depression on Eighth street south between Fourth and Fifth avenues. She sustained four broken teeth a badly hurt knee and hand and facial bruises after the vehicle slowed to about three miles per hour. The accident occurred about 10 15 p m after she had attended a suffrage meeting.

Fargo A. E. Bestic Thirteenth Street South Eighth Street Fourth Fifth Avenues Bestic

Card of Thanks and Adulteration List Items

Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for floral tributes and sympathy after bereavement. Adulterated and misbranded foods and beverages list certified by North Dakota chemist details numerous products with faults, illegality, and dates. Includes Wheatena, mustard, grapefruit and oranges, figs, cheese, gelatin ice cream, whiskey, and more, with official notary seal and county clerk filing in 1916.

F. Ladd North Dakota Agricultural Experiment Staton North Dakota Alma K. Johnson Cass County N. D Wheatena Wheatenville N. Y Diamond Sheaf Fargo Mere. Co Fargo H. H. Wilson Grand Forks Naftalin § Produce Co Randolph Fruit Co Randolph Cal Fancy California Rosenberg Bros. & Co San Francisco Chas. T. Morrissey & Co Chicago American Alalfa Products Co Denver Colo Midnight Sun Bergseth Fish Co Far, N. D Anderson Bros Forman Drug Co Forman Vander Bie’s St. Paul Minn Ives Ice Cream Co Minneapolis J. D. Bell Medford J. P. Seiler Montpelier CW. Nelson

Build Third School House At Edmunds

Edmunds residents approve a new four room fireproof school building after two recent fires. W H Carson of New Rockford wins the construction bid for 14179 with Walker & Co of Carrington securing the heating plumbing and ventilating at 32175. Fireproof design chosen over frame or brick options. work to start immediately.

Edmunds W. H. Carson New Rockford Walker & Co Carrington

Fairgoers and visitors drop by town event

Mr. and Mrs. Will Paxta of Litchville attended the fair Tuesday. C. A. Olson of Leal registered at Hotel Kindred on Tuesday evening. Miss Anastasia Keyes traveled from Sanborn and visited Thursday morning with her cousin Mrs. Celia Humphreys of Miss Sargent’s.

Will Paxta Litchville C. A. Olson Leal Anastasia Keyes Sanborn Celia Humphreys Sargent Nery

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