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Newspaper

The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1921

Page

5

Valley City Notes And Local Sports Updates

Monday's item highlights visitors from Harvey and area residents, social notices, and a string of local events. Miss Emma Wooland returns home from Harvey teaching. Rotary Luncheon at Rudolf hotel at 12 10. Seven and a half pound baby born to Mr and Mrs Earl Green. Mary Harris Armor to speak at Normal Auditorium next Sunday. U C T convention anticipated as major regional event. Lisbon baseball at home tonight, M W A club game tomorrow, McGarry planning a shutout. Local items include court case against Wm Casey and various travels to Fargo and Minneapolis.

Rotary Club Rudolf Hotel

Allison Makes Hay at Normal Auditorium

The senior close play All ion Makes Hay will be staged at the Normal auditorium tonight a three act comedy with a 26 cent admission. The big school week continues with daily events and the diplomas to be awarded at the Thursday exercises. President Allen and faculty express satisfaction with the year’s work and success.

Allison Allen Wac

Olsons Welcome Hilma Olson to Guz Lybeck in June Wedding

At the home of Mr and Mrs Chas Olson on Elizabeth Street the marriage of their daughter Hilma to Mr Guz Lybeck was held at 11 o clock Thursday morning June 2. Rev Johanson of the Swedish Lutheran church in James Town N D performed the ring service. The bride wore white organdy with a pink rose and white sweet pea bouquet. Attendants were Miss Clara Olson and Mr Harry Olson. A three course dinner followed for relatives and both families. The couple left for a wedding trip to Aledo Illinois and the Twin Cities and will reside in Valley City after July 1. Mr Lybeck works at Valley City Grocery Co and Mrs Lybeck has been a county auditor’s clerk for three years.

Chas. Olson Elizabeth Street Hilma Guz Lybeck Johanhson Swedish Lutheran Church of Jamestown N. D Clara Olson Harry Olson Lybeck Aledo Illinois Twin Cities Valley City Valley City Grocery Co County Auditor's Office

Moore takes helm at Los Angeles Geranium Co as Santa Ana shift grows

C. E. Moore a veteran Florist Review figure from Valley City North Carolina now runs the Los Angeles Geranium Company at Sawtelle California. He will oversee all propagating and shipping from the Sawtelle operation while continuing to grow carnations and chrysanthemums at Santa Ana on seven acres dedicated to plant propagation.

Florist Review Times-Record C. E. Moore Valley City N. C Santa Ana Cal Los Angeles Geranum Co J. D. ‘Burks Sawtelle Moore

Fargo couple visits Valley City for Miss Nielsen

Tuesday's Daily notes C W Julian and wife of Fargo visited Valley City. Hazel Nielsen leaves on No 8 to Grand Forks to attend her state university. Mrs Helmer Olson heads to Northfield to stay with her parents for summer. Dr Mery Harris Armour speaks at Normal auditorium on Health and Happiness. Light rain aided crops. no damage reported.

Hazel Nielson Grand Forks the State University Mery Harris Armour

Emia Home Missionary Society to Meet at Pathouse

The Emia Home Missionary Society of the M E church will meet at the Pathouse Wednesday at 3 pm. A full attendance is desired with election of officers and reports from convention and panacons test. The Alaska topic will be discussed and all members and friends are urged to attend.

Emia Home Missionary Societ Pathouse Alaska

Visitors flock to Valley City for Catholic Order Foresters event

Valley City welcomes a large crowd as delegates of the Catholic Order Foresters fill hotels for a convention. Local Catholics strive to provide a hospitable and pleasant experience, confident their guests will enjoy their stay and the deliberations.

Valley City Order Foresters

Lodge bill seeks reimbursements for war era state aid

Senator Henry Cabot Lodge proposes repayment to states and territories for costs in organizing equipping and supplying troops for World War I and the Mexican border. Precedent exists from Civil War reimbursements and the measure has been sent to the military affairs committee for consideration and report.

Henry Cabot Lodge Massachusetts Senator Lodge Committee On Military Affairs

Woodmen Picnic at Chautauqua Park Hit by Heavy Rain

Heavy rain last night left roads muddy and hindered travel to the Woodmen picnic at Chautauqua Park though some attendees planned to go. A 3 PM ball game pitted Woodmen against Valley City, and a 6 15 PM Lisbon at home game was scheduled. The night game was canceled due to rain.

Chautauqua Park Woodmen Valley City Lisbon

Wom End Catholic Order of Foresters Convention Opens

The state convention of the Wom end Catholic Order of Foresters met in Valley City with high court officers and about 30 delegates in attendance. It opened at 9:00 AM with a High Mass at St. Catherine's Church officiated by Very Rev. John Baker. After services, officers and delegates gathered at the Elks Home for a short program, adjourning for regular session at 2:00 PM. a full report will be issued at close.

Women’s Catholic Order of Foresters Valley City St. Catherines Church Elk’s Home Womend Catholic Order of Foresters Valley City St. Catherine's Church John Baker Elks

Meeting to discuss wheat pool postponed due to poor attendance

The planned meeting on forming a wheat pool was poorly advertised and only a few showed up, leading to its cancellation. Promoters intend to reschedule, warning that farmers face too many movements that keep them from farm work and from contributing to all causes.

Graveling Victory Park Road Near Chautauqua Grounds Action

Commercial Club directors met yesterday and earmarked 200 dollars for graveling the road through Victory Park to the Chautauqua grounds with City of Valley City adding 100 dollars. The project on the high line road is also under consideration for approval.

Commercial Club Victory Park Chautauqua Grounds Valley City High Line

Putnam to enter Mayo Clinic for treatment

From Wednesday's Daily Mrs. A. A. Putnam left Monday for Rochester Minn where she will enter the Mayo clinic for treatment. Kenneth Simonson returned to the city Monday evening from Oxford Ohio where he has been attending the Miami university. Electric lights have been strung in the tourists camp which now prevents a beautiful appearance at night when it is lighted up. Tourist are using the camp every night now. W T Flatt who handles the Jordan car and who has sold several of them in Valley City is here today trying to induce others to invest in one of those nifty cars.

Emma C. Wooland Harvey Mrs. Perry Minnesota North Dakota Valley Cit State Normal Auditorium Richard R. Price A. M University Extension University of Minnesota Price Jack Aldrich Fargo A. A. Putnam Rochester, Minn Mayo Clinic Kenneth Simonson Oxford Ohio Miami University W. T. Flatt Valley City

McFarland Family Returns to Fifth Avenue Home

Mrs. George A. McFarland and daughter Pauline have settled into their Fifth Avenue residence after arriving from Wil liston. Mr. McFarland is en route and Miss Dorothy is due today from Northwestern University. The community welcomes the McFarlands back.

George A. McFarland Pauline Williston Fifth Avenue McFarland Dorothy Northwestern University McFarlands

Northern Pacific Closes Haggart Station Amid Plant Shutdown

The state board of railroad commissioners grants Northern Pacific permission to close the Haggart station until the packing plant restarts. The plant helped build a small town at Haggart but the business now suffers, with the firm reportedly spending around a million dollars in experiments and related efforts.

State Board of Railroad Commissioners Northern Pacific Railroad Company Haggart Dollyra

Death of Mrs Garrett Ruth reported in Valley City

Mrs L Bordwell received word from Arkansas Wisconsin of the death of her mother Mrs Garrett Ruth who passed away at 9 am today Mrs Bordwell leaves on No 8 this evening to attend the funeral Friends of Mrs Ruth in Valley City will be deeply grieved by the news of her passing.

Mrs. L

Local notes and social updates from Valley City area

Mrs J J Chamberlain and daughter arrived from Portland and will visit with station agent Mr Umpelsine. The Lutheran Free Church Ladies Aid meets Thursday afternoon with Mrs Logan and Mrs Ingvold Dahl serving. Valentine Potter from Rogers reports crops looking good. Mr and Mrs M S Scott welcome a baby boy born June 14 on Tenth Avenue. Dr Allan Hoben to deliver Valley City Normal commencement address Thursday at 9:30 AM. Bernice Dress, recently at Marion High, stayed with grandmother Mrs Marion Kramer before returning to Dazey.

J. J. Chamberlain Portland Oregon Ummpnelsine N. P Ladies' Aid The Lutheran Free Church M. S. Scott Tenth Avenue Allan Hoben Valley City Normal School Bernice Dress Marion Marion Kramer Dazey

Mason family relocation and local youth club notes

Harry Mason and his son Orville head to Morris Minnesota where Mason takes a print shop job after three years with the Times-Record. The Boy's Roosevelt club met at Old Simons’ home with a talk by George B Caley on the Boy Scout camp. Sophia Kramer returns to Marion North Dakota for teaching duties this fall after a Marion high school stint. Denny Mann from Washburn and Walter Williams visit Valley City en route to the Detroit Lakes, stopping for a brief visit with friends.

Harry Mason Orville Morris, Minn Mason Times-Record Roosevelt Club Old Simons George B. Caley Cc. A Denny Mann Washburn N. D Walter Williams Detroit Lakes Valley City

Altoona Merchant Mr Louis Bergman Visits

Mr Louis Bergman a prominent Altoona department store proprietor arrived here as guest of Mr and Mrs Hermatt Stern and family. He belongs to Rotary and was noontide guest of the local Club yesterday. Children’s Day services are set for next Sunday at the First Congregational church at 10 30 a m with an interesting program and baptism of children featured. Parents wishing baptism should speak to Pastor Rev Thos E Nugent soon.

Louis Bergman Altoona, PI Hermatt Stern Bergman Rotary First Congregational Church Thos. E. Nugent

Trial updates in Specht and Jarvis cases in Cowdrey court

The Specht liquor case is before the court with evidence complete and attorneys presenting arguments to the jury. Tomorrow the Jarvis case, accused of stealing scars belonging to Elmer Cowdrey, is set for trial with proceedings continuing after March.

Edward Specht

E B C Club Breakfast At State Normal School

The E B C Club of the State Normal School, formed in 1902, hosts a breakfast at the Budalf Hotel this morning attended by alumni and current members. E C Hilborn Burl Carr and other former students are enjoying the event with the club.

E. B. C. Club State Normal] School Budalf Hotel E. C. Hilborn Burl Carr

Farmer Predicts Dry Spell After Poor Guesser

A farmer warned of a dry spell last Saturday but rain has fallen daily since. This morning's gentle shower brought widespread relief and significant positive impact on crops.

Oriska and Nome Clash on Oriska Diamond Next Sunday

Oriska and Nome are set for a Sunday clash on the Oriska diamond next Sunday June 1. A June 23 game features Fin gal versus Oriska on the Oriska diamond. An evening dance follows the ball game with music arranged from Valley City.

Oriska Nome Fingal Valley City

Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge Trip to Minot

N. C. Smith and A. C. Thorkelson departed for Minot to attend the Knights of Pythias grand lodge meeting. The Minot temple of D. O. K. K. will confer the degree on several candidates from across the state today and tomorrow.

N. C. Smith A. C.thorkelson Minot Knights of Pythias

Pioneer Andrew Anderson Dies In Jamestown Hospital

Andrew Anderson a Barnes County pioneer died Monday in Jamestown hospital after several months there. His body is in Valley City at Somdahl's undertaking parlor awaiting Thursday services at 2:20 led by Rev. Thomas E. Nugent. He was about 70 and had resided in Barnes County.

Andrew Anderson Jamestown Valley City Somdahl Thomas E. Nugent Anderson Barnes County

Rotary Club Tuesday Luncheon Honors Flag Day

The Rotary Club met yesterday at the Rudolf Hotel for a flag day luncheon with Col. C F P Mudgetty as chairman. Hon. J O Hanchett was guest speaker, delivering a 30 minute talk on patriotism that was warmly received. Each member read a patriotic extract at his place as tables were decorated for the occasion.

Rotary Club Rudolf Hotel Col. C. FP. Mudgetty J. O. Hanchett

Herrick Trophy Commencement Demonstration Opens on Campus

A large audience gathered on the campus as the Department of Physical Education staged the Herrick Trophy contest. First years performed vigorous dumbbell drills, second years revived Newcastle and Rusty Tufty dances, and third years displayed precise mass energy.

Department of Physical Education Normal Avenue Unn B. Herrick Merrie Old England England Newcastle Coburn

Valley City hosts famed dance program in grand display

A senior and fourth year program dazzled audiences with coordinated drills and elaborate Earth’s Awakening scenes. Miss Emma Steyning trained most dancers while Miss Inez Noll directed the second part. Notables included Miss Hazel Robinson as Flore and Miss Mary Mason as Darkness. The show closed Valley City’s most successful physical education demonstration.

Emma Steyning Inez Noll Miss Pearl Ol Bon Esther Hanchett Earth Hazel Robinson Flore Mary Mason Valley City

Something to Think About stars De Mille production at Grand Theatre

Cecil B De Mille’s Paramount drama Something to Think About opens next Friday and Saturday at the Grand Theatre. Matt Dexter portrays a crippled student torn by losing his love while Gloria Swanson plays the erring woman and Theodore Roberts portrays her father. Monte Blue appears as the youth who elopes with the girl on the eve of marriage and pays with his life.

Cecil B. de Mille Paramount Grand Theatre Matt Dexter Gloria Swanson Theodore Roberts Monte Blue Differult

President's reception moved to commercial room tonight

Due to rain the president's reception at the Normal school is moved to the commercial room this evening. The rate is 8:80 and all years of the serial are invited to attend.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. H. Miller L. S. Ward Minnesota Lakes Ward Frank Coghar Jr. Bis Lutheran Brotherhood of Our Savior's Church Earl Green First Avenue Herman Sternberg Cry. J Herman Stern California Anna Lybeck Bank of Valley City Minneapolis Mary Harris Armor Georgia United States Woman's Auxiliary American Legion Odd Fellows Hall James Kelley Devils Lake Wm. Casey Casey A. & Sigurdson Bentson Drug Company Hans ‘Tjoaas O. W.anderson Benson, Minn Ball Park B. M. McGarry Rogers Sanford Mahlum Edna Lillethum Nels Mahlum Grom Tribune C. W. Julian and Wife Fargo, D., Wae & Valley City E. W. Blackwell Cooperstown Times Record Office Mrs. Blackwell Ruth Chicago Shattuck Busick Ley City Woodman Parga N. Dy Valentine Potter Misa Sophia Kramer Herrick Trophy
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