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Newspaper
The Weekly Times Record
Location
Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1914
Page
5
The Valley City Chautauqua week features visitors from Fargo Lisbon and Fort Ransom. Local families including the Hammecuds Utkes and Conlons discuss crop prospects and community events. An auto accident injures Fort Fargo native Charles DuVall. examinations for Child Welfare begin. a large church social and the Giggles Club camp draw crowds as townsfolk attend programs and mingle with visiting dignitaries.
R T Healy and family visited the James Healy household over the holiday weekend. A L Tenney toured Jamestown on business before returning home. Mrs M O Rudd of Jamestown will visit Mrs Busci at Chautauqua park arriving today. Mrs Anna Sternbere hosted invitations for friends of Mrs Gordon in Mrs Gordon's honor. Mr and Mrs George Kellerman of Cleveland arrived to stay with Mr and Mrs Bahnhof at their Chautauqua tent home during the assembly. An epidemic of smallpox broke out at the Jamestown asylum with 900 patients vaccinated and twelve cases recorded.
Friday’s Daily reports Prof E H Biles of the high school left for Pennsylvania for vacation. Chief E H Swangon returns on No 7 from Fargo. Methodist ladies suspend Chautauqua aid circle meetings. Burl Carr and Arleigh Miller guests at EB Roberts tent at Chautauqua Park. Elmer Hangon visits from Fort Ransom for Chautauqua. R Miller leaves for Minneapolis to attend to infant daughter. President Robertson and wife depart Grand Forks by auto. Baby girl born to Mrs C A Nagle at 301 Fourth Street. Mrs and baby report good health. Ralph Roscoe Andrus marries Adelaide Austin Ferris at Carthage Illinois June 20. Valley City residents noted. Mrs James King and daughter Eleanor visiting S A Zinerneman. Misses Viola and Pearlette Du Bois of Kensal visiting June and Vera Thompson. depart for home today.
In Fergus Falls a smallpox outbreak at the asylum reports 150 cases with North Dakota authorities handling the matter well. Dr. Berg registered in Fargo. Royal Neighbors to meet Friday with strong attendance sought. Local social notices list guests visiting from Casselton Minneapolis and other towns, editor Lowe arriving for convention, and several hospitality events at Chautauqua park Riverside hospital and residences. A marriage in Valley City links Peter Swinger and Estelle Jones, with postnuptial plans to reside in Overly.
R B Cox and family join campers at Chautauqua Park in Wimbledon for the week. Rural Mail Carriers convention in Valley City includes Chautauqua entertainment. Mrs Oppegaard and Mrs Tolstad plan a Twin Cities trip and Wisconsin visit. Pat Norberg and Lillian Hill wed at Father Sailer’s home. Otto Neuman family move to Chautauqua grounds in tent home. H P Knappen editor of Bismarck Palladium visiting for Chautauqua and State Editorial Association. Parochial Lutheran Free church school to begin July 6 with religious and Norwegian language instruction. Summer session adds special courses with speakers from Kansas U and Girard College. Information tent at First National Bank corner offers Daily Chautauquan programs.
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Rev Father MacCorry spoke on the need for great men and reformers in a strong address at the auditorium. He warned that orderly progress rests on individual duty and balance, praising Washington and Continental Congress founders as models and stating the home defense is essential. Local students and residents, including Kensal attendees and visitors from Bismarck, are noted in brief society items.
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