Valley City visitors and licensing news from Clay County
Leal district resident Willson and H W Green visit Valley City for business. Dazey merchant Leo Stowman and Oliver Pederson of Georgeville also spend time in the city. Clay County wed licenses go to Adolph Olsby and Myrtle Olson Oscar N Norgaard and Isabel Spirla. Local farmers John Weiland and M L Ladbury visit for county business. Bord Motor Co official A W L Gilpin visits en route to western points. Witter West Co hosts Gilpin. group from Heidel car attends Fargo Women’s Home Missionary convention. Mrs. W F Herate recovering from illness. Charnes Mudgett leaves for West Point graduation. after, trip includes national capital. Last night’s Forum notes Marion Moffett injured by auto on Fourth St and Fourth Ave. taken to St Luke’s and discharged as minor.
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Clay County
Minn
Adolph Olsby
Myrtle Olson
Oscar N. Norgaard
Isabel D. Spirla
A. W.L. Gilpin
Bord Motor Co
Western Points
Mr. Gilpin
Town Criers Club
W. W. West
Embertson- West Co
Charnes
Mudgett
First National Bank
West Point
Gill' Man
Marion Moffett
Valley City
N. D
Fourth St
Thirday
St. Luke’s Hospital
Sorenson v Srum brothers dismissed after assault complaint
The Srum brothers of Derey were released when Judge Moe dismissed the case after Mike Sorenson pressed assault and battery charges. The dispute arose from driving on land, ending in blows with Sorenson the loser. Meanwhile city rooming plan assigns Mrs. A Christianson to coordinate lodging for U C T visitors, with any spare rooms to be offered. A Casselton radio concert and barn dance is slated for June 9, nine miles south, and a State Teachers College Latin play Dido drew praise for directing and costume work.
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Srum Brothers
Derey
Mike Sorenson
Moe
Mr. Sorenson
A. Christianson
6Th Ave
Casselton
Dido
Elate
State Teachers College
Gubelman
Dan McCarthy
Forth
Darey
McCarthy
Local notes recount play cast praise and city council action
The article reviews a stage performance praising the balanced cast and overall production. It reports city business as the council cancels a garbage contractor after illness, previews a court hearing about a robbery case, notes river boat trips marred by animal carcasses, and covers the wedding of Arthur W. Davidson to Zelda Eggert with details of families and travel.
Cream sales boost county farmers in local store report
A Right Price Mercantile cream station requires constant staff as farmers flock to cash out cream. Residents like EB A Koontz, farmers in the county, and New Rockford homebuyers S S Davies and Loren support the strong cream trade evidenced by a $385 payout in one day at the store. Local business figures and visitors from Eckelson and Fargo noted ongoing activity, while a light morning shower refreshed fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Anderson
Right Price Mercantile’ Company
EB. A. Koontz
S. S. Davies
Loren
New Rockford
Ole Anderson
Sampson Reels In New Signings for Hi Liner Ball Club
J. H. Sampson returned from Minneapolis where Hank signed Everett Dean for an infield spot. Dean, Carleton College coach, will join the Hi-Liners at Aberdeen on June 13 after a delay. Herman Wooek, a left handed pitcher from Carleton College, also signed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Sampson
Minneapolis
Hank
Everett Dean
Dean
Carleton College
Aberdeen
Herman Wooek
Wooek
Carleton
Fire damages residence. catcher leaves club
A baseball team loses Dutch Gerner to departures while seeking a new catcher as the club wires Washington for a replacement. A fire at the Art Olson home on East Helena avenue started by an overheating iron caused about 900 dollars in damage after delayed fire department response due to signal confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Art Olson
East Helena Avenue
Bus to Carry Passengers at Railroad Rates in City
L Jones of Jones Taxi has bought an International Speed Truck and plans a fourteen passenger body. He secured a city license to operate the bus and will run it starting Thursday to depots chautauqua ball park and other destinations. He offers ten person groups cheaper railroad rates with flexible return times. FB King reports success in a lawn dandelion control plan using iron sulphate mixed with water and applied by a Paris green sprayer guided by ropes to cover lawns efficiently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Jones
Jones’ Taxi
FB. B. King
Griggs County
Ellendale Teams Visit City For Field Meet And Games
Miss Minnie Anderson visits Spokane for a short stay with her parents before Europe trip after leading Fargo Agricultural College clothing department. Ellendale Normal track and baseball teams arrive for a field meet and game with State Teachers College. Local election yields small turnout with Rev. J. Y. L. Bonhoff reelected to the city school board. Vernon E. Grant of Cuba's Plum Grove Farm pursues the 38th district representative nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Minnie Anderson
City
The
Agricultural College
Fargo
Miss Anderson
Europe
Ellendale
State Teachers College
J. Y. L. Bonhoff
E. A. Pray
W. H. Pry
Vernon E. Grant
Plum Grove
Cuba
Vernon
Grant
Reaman
Bismarck
U C T Members Plan City Sightseeing Tour
Local U C T organizers arranging a 2 PM tomorrow sightseeing ride for visiting members. They urge every car owner in the city to report to Barnes County Imp Co corner before 2 to be assigned passengers. Many visitors expected and a large turnout is hoped to showcase the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnes County
Imp. Co
Miss Gertrude Widdifield Named to Head Tea Room
The Business and Professional Women's Club engages Miss Gertrude Widdifield of Leal to run the Yulefindus Inn tea room. She will arrive around June 15 to open the tea room to the public. Widdifield is a Home Economics graduate from State Teachers College and has two years of teaching experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Widdifield
Leal
Yulefindus Inn
Getchell Prairie Items and Local Social Notes
Ladies Aid met with Mrs J H Whitcher and Mrs Fred Getchell to attend graduation. Families and neighbors visited, sang, and fished at Spiritwood. Various residents, including Mrs Ames, Mrs Rogers, and the Harper family, appear in church and social gatherings across Barnes County.
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J. H. Whitcher
Fred Getchell
Wm. Ronzheimer
Wm. Martin
John Martin
Meta Storbeck
Wm. Harper
Skiimore
Harriet Whitcher
Varlyn Ayers
Sophia Ayers
Granidl Prairie Consolidated School
Ames
Valley City
J. H. Rogers
S. H
Barnes County
Spec and Oriska
Minnie Lake
Fred Getehell
Nellie Whitcher
Fargo
Getchell
Jay Rogers
Dorothy
Martha Deskins
Irvin Bergan
Spiritwood
Ellen Marsh
Donna Grube
Dorothy Rogers
Chas
Chas, Whitcher Home. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Grube
Donna
Tower City
Mr. Grube
Ruth O'Mally
Verna Bergan
Natalia Pfusch
Helen Harper
H.C. Hoff
Clara Christianson
Mertice Dorothy
J. H. White
Valley area social notes and farm visits reported
Local residents listed visiting relatives and friends across Kathryn and Valley City. Those named include Alfred Aas John Henrikson Jens Aus and Martin Opsahl with multiple shopping visits farming tasks and social calls noted amid a broken week of mail due to Decoration Day. A barn and stock on Halvor Skorpen's farm were burned last Monday night.
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Sheyenne Valley
Peter Gregerson
Andrew
Kathryn
Alfred Aas
John F. Henrikson
Jons O. Aas
Sam Torgerson
Afrei
Aus Wits
Jons
Mads Rensb
Valley Road
Magnus
Melvin Monson
Mingal
Melvin Rensby
Finnal
Eddie Aas
Jens Q
Carl O. Basten
Valley City
Jens
Martin
Anders Opsahl
John M. Thoreson
Eantage
Jens Henrikson
Henry
Nelson
Jens Rensby
Joe Michen
Anton J. Lee
G. O. Aas
Martin Olstad
Son Fritz
Agnes Aas
Halvor Skorpen
Bill Meland
Oscar Rhinehart
Autoc
Fargo
Carla Henrikson
Bill Miar
Alfred Anderson
Henry Olson
Willie Fossen
Fingal
Miss Agnes
James G. Thoreson
Melvin Hellickson
H. H. Billet
Melvin Rensley
Ladbury School Hosts Creditable Graduation Event
North Sibley Trail reports a large crowd at the Ladbury schoolhouse for an eighth grade graduation with three graduates. St Marys band provided music and Ed Ladbury met with County Superintendent Johnson to address the class. The community mourns Asher Anderson with funeral services held in Hannaford.
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Ladbury School
St. Mary’s Band
Ladbury
Fargo
Valley City
Johnson
Ladies Aid
D. J
Maxwell Ladbury
Beatrice
Emma Ladbury
Cooperstown
Mary Taylor
J., Kerber
Hannaford
Asher Anderson
Anderson
BE. J. Mosher
Ernest Ladbury
Ladies Aid Plans Cemetery Cleanup Near Ladbury
Mr Walter Lee of Barnesville visits the neighborhood this Saturday. The Ladies Aid announces a Friday afternoon get together to clean and beautify Ladbury cemetery. The Ta raies Aid will serve supper and proceeds fund fence repair and grounds beautification.
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Walter Lee
Barnesville
Ladies Aid
Ladbury
Taraies
Cubs Win Shutout Over Hi-Liners In Opener
Watertown Cubs defeated the Hi-Liners 5 to 0 in the opener of a two game set. Bell pitched ten strikeouts despite early wild throws and control issues as Standaert Mokate and Bell led a bright Watertown attack with key hits and a homer by Mokate.
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Bell
Watertown Cubs
Standaert
Hart i
Standaer
Mokute
Heavvy
Hart
Mis
Mokate
Ivening Gerner
Trammer
Hering
Knybel
Lewin
Webber
Anderson
Lewan
Gerner
Trummer
Knybe
Stuniaert
Secon
Mager
Klein
Watertown
Wild ‘Shrews
iValley City
Woman Bluebeard Guilty in Arsenic Husband Murder
A jury in Shelbyville Indiana finds Mrs Anna Carl guilty of murder in the first degree for poisoning her husband with arsenic Her verdict carries a life sentence The court carries her from the courtroom after the reading as she collapses in shock amid the historic accusation and previous claims of two additional potential victims
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Shelbyville
Ind
Anna Carl
Carl
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Geo, Willson
Leal District
Leo Stowman
Dazey
H. W. Green
Oliver Pederson
Georgeville
Wm. Charlton
John Weiland
M. L. Ladbury
Sibley Trail Township
W. L. Witter
Alice
Ford
Witter
J. W." Heidel
Miss Wheelock
Helen Moffatt
Florence Davis
Heidel
Woman's Home Missionary Convention
W. F. Herate
W. G. Flatt
Westcott
Mr. Flatt
Frank Williams
Axel Peterson
Spokane
Wash
Williams
North Dakota
Laughlin
Uni
E. Nugent
Arthur W. Davidson
Zelda Eggert
Congregational Church
Wisconsin Bayile
Wis
A. H. Davidson
Martin Conlon
Eckelson
E. S. DeLancey
John Tracy
C. E B. Allen
Imotor
Oakes
N. Dak
Oakes High School
W. Smith
Frank Lannon
Hugh McDonald
Minnesota Lakes
Mrs. I. N. Jobe
Getchell Prairie
North Sibley Trail
CUBS
RE. Ivantey City
Bell and Gerner
And
Abrhpore
Gilbert Brd
Wenz If
Mennelat
Hart Rf
of Drost
Bell P
Watertown Traummer
Stanilaert
Mokate If
Conway
Webber of Anderson
Bluebeard
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