Valley City News Highlights Troubled with Travel and Guests
Tuesday night and Tuesday day in Modesto California to visit sister Ovidia. Leonard Wood arrives from Minneapolis and heads to a Laverns-area farm. he is W Wood’s son. Mrs Mise Borghild Oleby leaves. Starkweather North Dakota visitors from W C Fawcett family arrive by auto. Several locals and visitors from Seal attend Chautauqua Park. Minnesota parties plan visits to California and Bends for a few days. Frank C Phillips and wife tour Yellowstone and visit Valley City hotels before Ohio return. Local notices mention a coming soldier home event with barbecue planning and fund drives. Pat Ogilvie moves to Rudolf Hotel as night clerk. Lieutenant Mason arrives in New York. mustering out signals return to Valley City. Miss Jennie McKenna arrives from Farmington to visit the Diebler home. she is Mrs. Diebler’s niece. Mrs. Standish departs for Casselton after visiting local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modesto
Ovidia
Leonard Wood
Minneapolia
Laverns
W. Wood
Mise Borghild Oleby
Families Visit Then Return From Jackson Michigan
Mr and Mrs B H Fletcher and Mrs R W Clark of Jackson Michigan have been visiting Mrs Mary Hood and friends here and left on the early morning train for home They had visited the Detroit Lakes before coming here for an outing Ten boys are wanted by J H Sampson Thursday morning to peel potatoes fix corn and other chores for the soldiers homecoming Seek Sampson for the job
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H. Fletcher
R. W. Clark
Jackson, Mich
Mary Hood
Jackson
Detroit Lakes
J. H. Sampson
Sampson
Farm man plans car build to rival Ford
Wm Burchill, from a large farm, traveled with tin kettles and pots and said he would build an automobile to contest Ford. Wn plans to move to town this fall. Olaf Somdahl, Miami University student at Oxford, Ohio, visits his hosts Mr and Mrs Martin Somdahl. a Valley City High School graduate, he served in aviation during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burchill
Billy DuVall
Ford
Olaf Somdahl
Miami University
Oxford
Ohio
Martin Somdahl
Olaf
Valley City High School
Schroeder Buys Aultman-Taylor Outfit for Crops
Henry Schroeder purchased from the Riedman-Ellis Company an Aultman-Taylor gas engine and separator, now well equipped to handle his crop and assist others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Schroeder
Riedman-Ellis Company
Aultman-Taylor
Miss Celia Holzman Hosts East Main Street Swim Party
Miss Celia Holzman entertained at her East Main Street home on Monday afternoon. The gathering honored Norma Spencer and Dorothy Robers of Minneapolis with guests Hilda Turk and Elsie Jacobson. After swimming they traveled by canoe upriver for a picnic supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celia Holzman
East Main Street
Norma Spencer
Dorothy Robers
Minneapolis
Hilda Turk
Elsie Jacobson
Missionary Society Meeting Promised as Mystery Event
The Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Societies of the M E Church will meet at the parlor in the church on Wednesday at noon. It will be a mystery and enigma. Members are urged to bring the June issue of the magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Ehrarch
Our Savior's Lutheran Church
Chautauqua Park
C. G. Naeseth
Court of Honor
Valley City welcomes new residents and visitors
Mrs. G A M Anderson arrives from Des Moines to stay with the Stenshoel family, while Capt G A M Anderson sails to France. Editor W G Strieb and wife join from Jamestown, joining L W Hubbard at the Peoples Opinion. Hastings editor R P Colburn visits. A Lutheran church picnic at Chautauqua Park invites all, with transport from the church. Valley City hosts an aviation show by E W McElliott of Appleton, about to visit Rugby after Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Strieb
Jamgetown
Wid
The
Peoples Pinion
L. W. Hubbard
Strieb Erat
Times-Record
Strieb
Valley City
R.P. Colburn
Secompa
Hemp Tow Preview Sparks Tow er City Farming Push
C H Ferguson shows hemp tow sample from Fred A Smith farm near Tow er Cig It. Tow worth at least four cents a pound, about $80 per ton. Farmers urged to grow hemp to support a local fibre mill in Valley City. J H Whitcher recovering after bumps, excited by race horses and a plan involving Robert C. owned by Fred Carlson of Wimbledon. Look out for J H next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Ferguson
Times- Record Office
Fred A. Smith
Tower Cig
Valley City
Charley
J. H. Whitcher
Robert C
Fred Carlson
Wimbledon
J. H
Valley City Fair Attendee List and Health Checkup Mentioned
Saturday's Daily Plus notes several visitors from nearby towns at the fair. Sanborn attendees include Down and Hinchberger, with editor John Pavlik of Buffalo visiting. Health officer E A Pray and Chief Swan ton praised the town for cleanliness, urging removal of weeds on vacant lots to improve sanitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pavlik
Buffalo, N. C
Valley City
Races Highlight Cooperstown Visitors at Fair Grounds
Carl Niernberg and Clifford Tang arrived from Cooperstown to attend the automobile races at the fair grounds this afternoon. Mrs. A. J. Newell and Miss Florence Newell of Cooperstown are Valley City visitors, staying at Rudolf hotel. Miss Carlotta Hallock left for Glendive Mont after visiting the Van Houten home. Lieut. Jas. A. Soules of Dickinson passed through on No. 3 returning from overseas service. P. H. McKinstry was called to Detroit Minn to wire cottages at the lakes as summer crowds rush electricians to the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Niernberg
Clifford Tang
Cooperstown
Fair Grounds
A. J. Newell
Florence Newell
Valley City
Rudolf Hotel
Carlotta Hallock
Jas. A. Soules
Dickinson
Mr. Soules
P. H. McKinstry
Detroit
Minn
Detroit Electricians
Notable visitors and upcoming Inter-State fair in Fargo
Claus Jackson of Hannaford and Miss Edmure Robarge in town for business and homeward departure. C J Wiley ties up with Daited in Minneapolis. Mrs N Markuson in Forsyth Mont sends a year’s Times Record. E C Eddy of Fargo attends treasurer’s convention. Inter-State fair in Fargo July 21 26 promisses to be bigger and better, secretary Me Roberts says. citizens urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Eddy
Fargo
State
Gateway City
Eddy
Me Rroberts
Retiring secretary Messer to lead fibre harvest work
The Fibre Company reports by retiring secretary W. H. Messer who will become field man handling the cilling and harvest of the Heri Sry. Messer a founder promoter, will devote his time to this phase and his efforts are credited with much of the companys success.
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W. H. Messer
Messer
Speeding taxi woes and a near miss at the bank corner
Report details a collision near the American Exchange Bank as a taxi passenger speeds to catch a train. Jesse Marquisee and Mont Bentson escape serious injury, while critic about taxi drivers' speed and urges regulation. J H Whitcher suffers a head wound from a hay rack incident but recovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Exchange Bank
Jesse Marquisee
Mont. Bentson
Lidgerwood
N. D
Jones
Mr. Jones
Children's Dresses and Corsets Sale at Local Headquarters
Shoppers find dainty dresses in ginghams voiles and linen from 98c to 9.95. Gossard and LaCamille Front Lace Corsets and Kabo Back Lace featured. One lot of Corsets at half price. Some dresses slightly soiled sold to 1.95, white skirts to 1.95, prettily priced models at 39c, and other gowns from 0.98 to 0.98 in sale.
Taxpayer suit appeals to Supreme Court over state taxes
A 42 North Dakota taxpayer group appeals Judge Amidon's dismissal of a case challenging state laws taxing public funds for private industries. The Supreme Court will review jurisdiction and whether the laws violate the Fourteenth Amendment. Attorneys from Fargo and Grand Forks lead the appeal, arguing the amount in controversy exceeds $3,000.
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Auprem Court
United States
North Dakota
C. F. Amidon
United States District Court
Supreme Court
Amidon
N. C. Young
J. S. Watson
E. T. Conmy
Fargo
Tracy R. Bangs
Philip R. Bangs
C. J. Murphy
T. A. Toner
Grand Forks
Plan for Second Travel Class Heads West
The second annual travel study class from the State Normal school will depart Valley City on August 12 for a twelve day tour of the Bad Lands in North Dakota and Yellowstone National Park. Two days will be in Medora to view coal mines petrified forests the Custer Trail Roosevelt Ranch and coal seams. In Yellowstone two extra days will cover sights not seen by most visitors.
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Mammoth Hot Springs
Upper Geyser Basin
Grand Canyon
Mt. Washburn
Dunraven Pass
Cody Road
Sylvan Pass
Shoshone Canyon
Big Shoshone
Switzer
State Normal School
Valley City
North Dakota
Yellowstone National Park
Medora
Roosevelt Ranch
Yellowstone Park
Red Cross Notes Aid At Home And Abroad
The St Paul Union depot sandwich record broke Sunday night as 278 meals were served in 30 minutes for 160 soldiers en route from Camp Lewis. About 1,009,000 American doughboys landed at British ports and each received refreshments from Red Cross canteens. Wounded soldiers at Fat Snelling hospital sold art items raising over 225 dollars for Red Cross services. The Red Cross pursues efforts in London and Europe to counter Bolshevism by fighting disease poverty dirt and hunger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul Union
Sandwich
Nekingecord
Garden City
Camp Lewis
Wash
Red Cross
Snelling
Langer asks public to aid tax enforcement campaign
North Dakota Attorney General William Langer urges patriotic citizens to report tax dodgers under House Bill 83. He cites reports of wealthy individuals and corporations evading the money and credits tax and says he has begun steps to compel foreign firms to pay. He asks the public to notify him of any evasion to ensure full and just taxation.
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William Langer
North Dakota
Quiet Jamestown wedding unites Neal Dodge Nina Livingston
In Congregational parsonage Jamestown on Thursday Rev C H Phillips joined Neal Dodge of Edmonds D on farming interests and Nina Livingston a Barnes county native. Attending were Lee Dodge and Mrs Arthur Bjorhus. Friends extend best wishes for happiness. Internal Revenue Bureau extends filing deadline to August 16 for fiscal year ending January February or March or April. O G Lund from Rogers sees business matters.
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Congregational
Jamestown
C. H. Phillips
Neal Dodge
Nina Livingston
Lee Dodge
Arthur Bjorhus
Edmonds
Barnes County
Driscoll
Internal Revenue Bureau
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W. C. Fawcett and
Starkweather, N. D
Ant
Tinatietone of
Seal
Gunderson
Auto Ito
E. Minn
Bepps Are
Band of
Parshall
Mpaame He Ayies
Rudolf Hot
Jack Gruenberg
Mra
Abe Stern
Jack
California
Frank C. Phillips
Cleveland
Aie En
Ganebier
Grand Forka
Triohaa
F. H. Bradshaw
Mason
New York
Cary Meddett
Jennie McKenna
Farmington, Minn
J. N. Diebler
Miss McKenna
Mrs. Diebler
L. Standish
Mary. Schmidt
John Neustaedter
Robert Bowen
Casselton
Don Hankey
Grafton
Pat Ogilvie
Valley Hotel
Pat
G. A. M. Anderson
Des Moines
Lows
Stenshoel
E. W. McElliott
Appleton
Morris
Rugby
McElliott
Kindred
Stroh
Sanborn
Ad Hinchberger
Margaret Green
Ashley
Freemont
M. J. Rodlin
Michigan City
Anice Buckenton
Morris, Minn
Lincoln School
Lloyd Holland
Minot
Mahnomen, Inn
Asare
Claus Jackson
Hannaford
Griggs County
Edmure Robarge
Buffalo
C. J. Wiley
Plymouth
Lis
Daited
C. J
Mr. Whitcher
Chaffee’s
Summer Ha
Brassieres
Red
Langer
Dodge-Livingston
O. G. Lund
Rogersees
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