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Newspaper
The Weekly Times Record
Location
Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1918
Page
6
Reverend J F L Bohnhoff received a Ford coupé from the German Lutheran church trustees and congregation in recognition of 23 years of service. The gift from devoted members expresses appreciation and hopes for many more years of faith and leadership.
Jacob Faust longtime Barnes County resident died at his home in Valley City at 12 05 am May 10 from pneumonia. A Swedish American farmer of 1820 acres in Hobart township he moved to Valley City ten years ago and left six children Amanda J Tilda V Carl J John A Walter and Fred V His funeral was held May 13 at the Swedish Lutheran church in Valley City and Hobart.
The Barnes County Sunday School Association holds its annual convention at Seal on May 23. The event promises a strong program with speakers including State Superintendent Garrison of Fargo and Reverend Wilds of Valley City. Departmental conferences and a large evening rally emphasize hands on leadership and the county wide Sunday school effort.
Private Cartwright of Company G sends a wartime letter from the front dated Easter Sunday. He describes frontline life including artillery barrages firework-like night scenes and anti aircraft actions. He notes turkey dinner letters received and asks for addresses of other soldiers over there while urging readers to keep news moving home.
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