Valley City Notes and Local Personalities Shifted
Wednesday's Daily J. B. N. Rude and daughter left for Brookings. Mountain Home Idaho visitor Mrs. 8. R. Ady in Valley City. Mrs. C. C. Bruskrud of Dazey shopping in the city. A Jamestown guest at the Valley Hotel. W. H. France in town for business. Mrs. Thorkelson travels to Bismarck. U. S. Sanitary Corps speaker visits Normal school. Survey on trachoma among school children conducted in Barnes county. Mrs. T. X. Jones visiting. supper hosted by Mrs. Frank E. Ployhar and Mrs. George Stiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. N. Rude
Brookings
R. Ady
Mountain Home
Idaho
Valley City
C. C. Bruskrud
Dazey
Eh A. Sae
Tod
Jamestown
Valley Hotel
W. H. France
Thorkelson
A. C. Thorkelson
American National Bank
Bismarck
Mas. Oakley
U. S. Sanitary Corps
General Assembly
Barnes County
Frank E. Ployhar
George Stiles
Grand Forks
Gust Fagerstrom
Mary Simonson
Charlie Fagerstrom
B. Cox
Emil Anderson
O. W. Anderson
Johnson
Des Lacs Western Oil Co
Times-Record Office
Hulda Johnson
Orivia Dotson
Woodworth
N. D
Rudolf Hotel
R. Barnes
Big Pine Lake
Irvin
McHenry
Marion
Dorthy
Martin Walum
Malum
Gordon Cox Returns to City Morning on No 3
Tuesday’s Gordon Cox arrived in the city early on train No 3. Mrs H G Barnes of Pettibone was a Rudolf Hotel guest yesterday. Alice Tucker shopped in Valley City from Courtenay. Mrs John Holzman reports her son George has safely reached France. Barley harvests underway in Barnes County as other grains progress. T G Brunelle and wife visited from Cookster Minnesota to see A Preece family. Miss Etteland of Minnesota returned from vacation to work for Attorney Englert. E L McGee traveled to New England to tend his crop interests. Miss Hazel Louden of Courtenay shopped in Kindred. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs Joel Buurstad on July 21. Mayor I J Moe visited James Town and nearby countryside for business. Major Charles E B Hunt, back from France, was in the city from Grand Forks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Lee
Rosemary
MeVille
C. L. Clifford
A. L. Forbes
Ora May Jones
Ruby Lambert
Minot
Rudolf Hotel
C. J. Lee
Wm. Jacobson
Cooperstown
Kindren
Hazel Johnson
Carrington
D. S. Raney
Fargo
John Holzman
Lake Detroit
Battle Lake
Minn
Lutheran Free Church
C. A. Porterville
N. D
Griggs
Lee Combs
Jamestown
Combs
John Baker
Catholic Congregation of
Fingal
M. J .Englert
Lydia Nelson
Valley City
St. Paul
Miss Swan
Pratt Institute
Brooklyn
Chicago
Indianapolis
Spiritwood Lake
Wimbledon
Carl Otto Romag
Lydia Zillmer
Prairie
LaMoure County
M. E. Parsonage
J. S. Wilds
Meadow Lake Township
Barnes County
Oie
Camp Custer
Mich
Business Men’s Credit Association
Credit Association
France
Sam
Frank Milhollan
Bismarck
Mr. Milhollan
Labor Party
Eison Holland
Preston
Minnesota
Charlotte
S. C
Holland
Valley City Courier
Adolpha, Hedstrum
Dr. Bodine
Minneapolis
Courier
Harvey Taylor
Nagoma
Charley Zaun
Riverside Hospital
Gordon Cox
Erchant
A. G. Becker
Irs
H. G. Barnes
Pettibone
Yesterio i
Alice Tucker
Courtenay
George
T. G. Brunelle
Eookster
A. Preece
Monjoa
I. J. Moe
No. 3
Chas. EB. Hunt
Grand Forks
Wimbledon agent and locals flock to Fargo fair
Friday notes list R B Cox Wimbledon insurance agent in town for the Fargo state fair. Clara Christianson travels to Fargo this morning. John Sampson returns on No 3, likely visiting the fair. Rev and Mrs J L F Bohnhoff auto to Chaffee yesterday, returning late last night. City Auditor M M Boyd and family go to Fargo for the fair. Adolph Dahl heads to Fargo to visit the state fair with Barnes county boys. Isensee family auto to Fargo for the fair then lakes visit. Billy Thoreen rides NP to Fargo for races and fair exhibits. Lee Cowell Frank Hermes drive Buick to Fargo for the state fair. Tyler Holland leaves for Y M after death in city. Holland to Italy and Greece in navy. T M Murphy from Sanborn greeted by friends. note mentions Tom’s younger years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Cox
Clara Christianson
Fargo
John Sampson
J. L. F. Bohnhoff
Chaffee
M. J. Boyd
Adolph Dahl
Tech
Mr. Dahl
Barnes County
Geo. L. Isensee
Billy Thoreen
Northern Pacific
Lee Cowell
Frank Hermes
North Dakota
Tyler Holland
Y. M. Holland
Italy
Greece
T. M. Murphy
Sanborn
Sti
Tom
Weekend visits and travel notes from Litchville
Saturday's Daily Mrs. James Hanson hosted in Litchville with Dr Spicer family, Mrs. W T Craswell visiting husband and relatives, and several others traveling by auto or train to Crookston Jamestown Cooperstown Fargo and Cooperstown. Local weather notes and a light rain are mentioned along with social calls and banking interests of Mr. Tallmadge and Mr. Wood's Red Poll cattle trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hanson
Litchville
Embertson
Dr. Spicer
W. T. Craswell
C. E. Hamilton
Esther
Crookston
Minn
W. C.nolte
Zimmerman
Jamestown
Rudolf Hotel
Kaun
Foxholm
Lakes
E. F. Tallmadge
Groton
N. Y
Kindred
Cooperstown
Tallmadge
State Bank of
Griggs
Steele
Billy DuVall
Times-Record Force
N. P. Limited
Fargo
Fire Company
Billy
L. A
Whitcher Family Hosts Red Cross Auction Sale
Getchell Prairie notes a Red Cross auction at the Whitcher home with Mrs J A Rogers and Mrs Kas Whitcher. lunch collection totaled about 43 dollars. Nearby visitors include Anne Grull of Illinois and Clara Loomis of Valley City. A two year old boy of Powers Lake, son of Mr and Mrs Roza Martin, drowned. community expresses sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
J. A. Rogers
Kas. Whitcher
Whitcher
Anne Grull
Illinois
M. M. White
J H. White
Clara Loomis
Valley City
Helen Harper
E. J. Holcomb
Picnic Guests Share Sunday Dinner In City
Mrs J H Whitcher Blanch Laughlin and Mrs Chas Cummings with daughter joined Mr and Mrs Chas Whitcher for a picnic dinner Sunday. Mrs H Nelson of Valley City visits Mr and Mrs Will Harper and Valley City guests Mr and Mrs Chas Hanson were hosted by Mr and Mrs Will Harper last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Whitcher
Blanch Laughlin
Chas. Cummings
Chas. Whitcher
H. Nelson
Valley City
Labor Meeting Sets 1918 Farm Labor Wages and Help
County town ship clerks of Barnes county met at the court house on Saturday July 20 with Anton Vandrovec elected chairman and Fred Getchell secretary. Labor agents were appointed in each town to secure harvest hands through the U S Employment Bureaus with wages set at paving 2.50 harvesting 3.50 and threshing 4.00 on a ten hour day. The county agent was tasked to publish the meeting relays and arrange full time office help through October first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnes County
Court House
Anton Vandrovec
Rogers
Fred Getchell
Valley City
United States Employment Bureaus
Wimbledon
H. M. Stroud
Leal
P. A. Pickett
Butler Bros
Sanborn
Fred Stephen
Fingal
Frank Grossinger
Cuba
John Holm
Lucca
C. F. Ellsbury
Eckelson
E. A. Norquist
Geo
Reidman
Oriska
J. J. Taylor
Nome
L. B. Hogstad
Kathryn
Henry Jenson
Hastings
T. Olson
Marion
Frank Kramer
Darey
Frank Shearer
Pillsbury
M. G. Peterson
Laverne
Mr. Henrikson
Litchville
A. P. Hanson
Pred Getchell
There's Only One Man Who Couldn't Get Help in The Times Record
A humorous quip targets the Kaiser as the sole person unable to obtain aid via classified ads in The Times-Record Columns. The brief item notes a witty line highlighting wartime-era propaganda and editorial stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times-Record
German Retirement Changes Position With the Americans Afield
July 24 report says German forces retreating north of Chateau Thierry shift southwest and prepare to make a stiff stand. Prisoners reveal plans for three drives this summer toward Paris and channel ports, with Soissons and Chalons targets and massed divisions in Flanders. Captured officers from Chalon Epernay towns indicate failures in Champagne push. Prisoners doubt two other drives can proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Thierry
Soissons
Main-de- Massagnes
Paris
Channel
Chalons
Epernay
Flanders
Champagne
Pari
Market Report from South St Paul Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Market report from South St Paul dated July 24 shows cattle receipts at 3800 with prices 25 cents lower and top at 16, hog receipts 600 with prices up and top at 18.25 while most sales run 18.40, and sheep receipts 1500 with steady market and top at 17.50. Minneapolis grain prices list yellow corn 1.50 to 1.60, white oats 0.771/2 to 0.785, rye 1.85 to 1.88, barley 1.15 to 1.26, flax 4.67 to 4.70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South St. Paul
Minneapolis
Allied Drive Steady South of Soissons
Washington July 24 The allied advance south of Soissons is practically steady the past two days, Chief of Staff March said today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Soissons
March
Estimated German casualties in Champagne drive reach 180000
Paris July 24 officials place the German losses in the recent Champagne drive at about 180000 in unofficial estimates. The figure highlights the heavy fighting and high casualty rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Multiple vehicle pileups derail NP freight train at Clear Lake
At Clear Lake Minnesota on July 24 a freight train loaded with shingles and cattle derailed after a fallen truck struck a leading car. Three cars carried shingles and eight cars carried cattle were damaged along with eleven cars of the extra freight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clear Lake
Minn
N. P
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Tradie Olsby
Cooperatown
Andrew Thurston
Kenneth Whiting
Clitheral
Olger Olsby
Lena Olsby
Rev
Naeseth
Points
Wisconsin
Rochester
Victor Nelson
Chaffeer’s
Getchell Prairie
Th. Whitcher
Mr. Wood
Ixelle Whitcher
Labor Meeting
Kaiser
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