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Newspaper
The Weekly Times Record
Location
Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1916
Page
6
Governor Lo B Hanna will inaugurate the Chautauqua program on the evening of July 1. The event will feature a platform speech by Mrs Booker T Washington as a prominent speaker for the afternoon of July 10.
Dr Platon returned from Mayville after assisting at the unveiling of the Bjornson bust with Paul Fjetde. Delegations from Fargo Grand Forks and nearby towns attended as Dr Platon Waldemar Ager and J G Halland spoke in Norwegian. Music by Ejerulf Singing Society and Mayville singers accompanied the event. A Hans Bere film shown in Norway and a banquet followed. Dr Platou met Er Lum editor of the Mayville Tribune Farmer.
Letter from Col Peake reports plans for marriage in Medford Oregon around mid June. Included are paraphrased paragraphs from George rant Woody about mining progress and ore shipments, noting blasting, hoisting rock, and cross-cut work.
A Fessenden association reports funds nearly subscribed for a brick 50 by 80 foot building to house two office rooms a bowling alley and a public kitchen The 500 seat auditorium will have a maple floor suitable for dancing and a stage area about 30 feet wide with a lobby and ground floor entrances for front rooms
This remedy is presented as a thoroughly reliable product for family use especially in summer. It promises quick relief without waiting for medicine to be sent for and claims to be obtainable everywhere.
Mrs. Clark Hill of Dunseith and former Walford resident narrowly escaped death when a bolt struck the chimney as she lifted water from a reservoir. She was unconscious for hours and confined to bed for days but is recovering with husband Mr Hill obtaining prompt medical help.
Otto Ganz of Zanesville Ohio recalls four years of illness with stomach trouble and weight loss. A friend recommended Chamberlain's Tablets and after two bottles he reports full recovery and renewed strength. Obtainable everywhere.
Friday court closed and Judge Coffey returned home in Jamestown. Elevated activity includes travels of Mrs. Dr. Taylor from Port Angeles to Jamestown and numerous local visits and arrivals from Fargo to Williston, Bismarck, Prescott and beyond, with lectures, picnics, and Shrine meetings shaping weekend plans.
Bulletin No. 3 argues that the course would force two of three armor manufacturers out of business, leaving one plant. It contends the Government must fix the price to resolve the armor shortage and ensure national facilities in times of need.
The Getchell Prairie school closed with graduation Friday. Eighth grade and high school seniors received diplomas. high school graduates were Marian White Josephine Getchel Andry Folcomb Darry n Ayers and Charles White. Eighth grade graduates Edna Whitcher and Ida Tolcomb. County Superintendent Minnie J. Nielson spoke and handed diplomas. A three act comedy Uncle John followed, then a social with strawberries ice cream and cake at the Congregational church basement. About 15 Valley City residents attended.
Emmett McGarry and Miss Marie Farrell of Rogers wed in Sanborn with Father Kleidon officiating. The couple hosted a reception at Hotel Belmont before traveling to St. Paul to visit McGarry’s parents, then planned to move to Wisconsin around July 1.
The North Dakota Agricultural College announces a summer school in engineering from June 13 to July 8. The program blends theory with practice in engine maintenance and tractor operation, offering hands on work with tractors and engines. Circulars are available from the registrar.
A police action led to the removal of a group described as transients who were soliciting for picture frames and taking small items. Separate court documents in Barnes County North Dakota involve The First National Bank of Hope and others in a quiet title suit concerning real estate in township range lands, with service of summons dated April 6 and notice dated May 27 1916.
Carrington’s new hospital is advancing with brickwork showing its future look. The speckled gray and black bricks from Hebron create a bright exterior. work will continue about a month. About $1,000 in supplies were ordered for operating and sterilizing rooms. The project aims for a modern, fireproof facility with up-to-date equipment. Mrs. P. R. Trubshaw traveled to Fargo on No 4 to visit her daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Chase and guest Mrs. Chase of Milbank visited on Thursday morning.
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