League Speakers Explain Benefits to Business Men
Lynn J. Frazier candidate for governor and O. M. Thomason spoke to Valley City business men at city hall. They urged rural development, fair regulation, and a legislators’ majority interest. Thomason outlined league program benefits for farmers and merchants, noting higher farm product prices reduce bargain hunting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn J. Frazier
Farmers’ Nonpartisan League
O. M. Thonson
Valley City
Teague
Frazier
Thomiason
State development plan aims to keep money in local economy
A speaker argued for developing state resources and districts to circulate funds locally, reducing leakage to mail order houses. He claimed the league promotes mail order patronage for political reasons, not factual grounds, and explained the motives behind the practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tis
League
City Bakery Expands Capacity With New Oven and Upgrades
The City Bakery installed a large oven with a 400 loaf per bake rating, outperforming the old oven and reaching about 6 000 loaves in ten hours. Enhanced by a dough mixer a doughnut machine and waxed paper sealing line the plant employs six workers to meet orders. City residents are invited to visit on weekdays, and local officials note cleanliness during inspections. Minnie J. Nielsen, county superintendent, returned from Dickinson after a state meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Lan
City Bakery
Iverson
Valley City
Minnie J. Nielson
Dickinson
Best Missionary Meet Held in North Dakota
The first annual meeting of North Dakota Women’s Missionary societies finished its sessions on Wednesday with over 50 delegates from across the state. Miss Herrick of Boston spoke on Turkey and Congregational work there while Miss Mary Anne of Chicago and Mrs J E Jepson of Minneapolis addressed attendees about home missions and Fiske University work in Nashville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Missionary Convention
Women's Missionary Societies
Congregational State Conference
Valley City
Turkey
Jepson
Home Missions
Fiske University
Nashville
Tenn
Berg Dies at 53 in Valley City Hardware Firm
Gabriel A Berg of the Berg Benson hardware firm died Thursday at 8:30 am at his Second Avenue home after a long illness. He was 53 and left his only child Mrs Carl Somdahl of Fort Wayne. His brother O A Berg returned from visiting him days ago. Berg had led the business for 11 years since the firm’s 1906 transition to Mason Berg then Mason Benson, now under his management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Berg
Berg & Benson Hardware
Second Avenue
Carl Somdahl
Fort Wayne
Ind
Berg
O. A. Berg
Gabriel Berg
A. C. Casper
Valley City
Mason Bros
Motts Mason
Mason & Berg
Matt Mason
T. 5. Benson
Benson
Mr. Berg
Charming Party Honors Miss Marjorie Coop With Shower
Mrs. Sam Hall hosted a 20 guest shower at Sheyenne flats for Miss Marjorie Coop. Guests cut out life story pictures from old magazines, wrote letters to the bride, opened parcels under a pink canopy, and received china, cut glass, and linens. Pink decor and carnations accented place cards. Mrs. S. K. Hills assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Hall
Marjorie Coop
Sheyenne Flats
Hull and Carr Draw In Jamestown Wrestling Bout
George Hull of Jamestown and Joe Carr of Minneapolis wrestled two hours and fifteen minutes in Jamestown Wednesday night with no fall. The referee declared the match a draw after a long, evenly matched bout between two top middleweights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hull
Jamestown
Joe Carr
Minneapolis
Hull
Carr
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Valley City Resident
Mr. G. A. Sollin of 617 Elizabeth street Valley City testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills cured his kidney trouble after back pain and irregular secretions. He endorses them again after more than two years with no need for other medicine. Price 60c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley City
Doan
Dean
Dakota Drug Co
Sollin
Foster-Milburn Co. Props
Buffalo
N.Y
Pleasant social party and euchre in Mc Farland home
A Friday afternoon party hosted by Mrs. George A Mc Farland Mrs. Anna Sternberg and Mrs. Leo Straus drew about 30 ladies at the North Fifth avenue residence. Five tables of five handed euchre produced high score by Mrs. George Stiles who received a prize and jonquil decor adorned refreshments. Out of town guests included Miss Mary Hudson Jamestown Mrs John Bolinger Paynesville and Mrs Mary B Harris Berkeley. A second gathering followed on Saturday with six tables of euchre and more cards.
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George A McFarland
Anna Sternberg
Leo Straus
McFarland
North Fifth Avenue
George Stiles
Mary Hudson
Paynesville
Minn
John Bolinger
Jamestown
Mary B. Harris
Berkeley
Mesdames McFarland
Miss Lillian Ford Wins Declamatory Contest
The Queen Esther circle of the Epworth M E church held a declamatory contest in the Methodist church Tuesday evening with a strong turnout. Participants included Nina Coleman Geraldine Chase Ethel Olson Helen Moffit Anna Greenen Irene Hanson and Lillian Ford with Mrs M C James and Mrs Blumenstein providing musical numbers. Ford won and will travel to Grand Forks May 8 for the Women s Home Missionary convention where state winners gather. After the program the seven contestants received Queen Esther society pins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther
Epworth M. E. Church
Nina Coleman
Geraldine Chase
Ethel Oleson
Helen Moffit
Anna Greenen
Irene Hanson
Lillian Ford
M. C. James
Blumenshine
S. A. Zimmerman
H. G. Arnadorf
James
Ford
Grand Forks
Women’s Home Missionary Convention
Queen Esther Society
Peruna praised by Beverly woman for catarrh relief
Mrs. William H. Hinchliffe of 20 Myrtle Street Beverly Massachusetts writes that after taking four bottles of Peruna she feels much better and can do more. She recommends Peruna to all with catarrh and notes praise is hard to express. Peruna Tablets also available for those who object to fluids.
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William H. Hinchliffe
Myrtle St
Beverly
Mass
K K K Club Dance Charms Local Teens at Odd Fellows Hall
The K K K club held its first dancing party Friday night in the Odd Fellows hall. Haerings orchestra provided music for the event which lasted late. Miss Holzman served frappe. About 60 couples attended including out of town guests Miss Iona Bolton Jamestown Miss Lorena Karr Medina and Jack Thompson Fargo. Chaperones were Mr and Mrs Nels Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Fargo
Nels Johnson
Forfeiting Bail Shrouds North Dakota Social Scene
Gertrude Sausoury, a young woman with many male admirers, posted 25 dollars bail and vanished before her case was called in Barnes County District Court. The filing lists plaintiffs Charles Stolzmann versus defendants Edgar and Jennie Campbell Catherine Becker Jacob Becker Catherine Nelson and William Becker as administrator of Ole Nelson's estate. A summons orders defendants to answer by thirty days. failure to appear risks default judgment. Attorney B. Bartlett signs for the plaintiff from Sasselton. Last publication May 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
North Dakota
Barnes
Fifth Judicial District
Charles Stolzmann
Edgar N. Campbell
Jennie C. Campbell
Catherine Becker
Jacob Becker
Catherine Nelson
William Becker
Ole Nelson
Death of Mrs Emily Ronzheimer Pioneer Resident of Valley City
Mrs Emily Ronzheimer died Saturday at 12:05 PM at her Fourth Avenue home after a seven month illness caused by paralysis and heart trouble. A Valley City pioneer who came from Jordan Minnesota in 1879, she left three sons Leonard Tremmel Carl and Will Ronzheimer and three daughters who had died earlier. She also leaves a sister Mrs William Schultz and brothers William and Carl Young, with another sister Mrs Augusta Nagel having died last year. Funeral will be held Monday at 2 PM from the residence, Rev Vermilya of the Epworth M E church officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Ronzheimer
Fourth Avenue
Valley City
Jordan
Minn
Carl
Will Ronzheimer
Getchell Prairie
William Schultz
William
Carl Young
Augusta Nagel
Ronzheimer
Fourth
Millinery Stock Moves to Opera House Block
Miss J. M. Sargent relocates her millinery stock into the Opera House block replacing Morrison with a well arranged display room and a neat gold window sign promising a popular ladies trading spot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Sargent
Opera House
Morrison
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