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Newspaper

The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1914

Page

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Governor to Leave Jones for Norway Lincoln Memorial Delegation

The Lincoln statue for Norway is funded by statewide subscriptions with bronze tablets by Paul Fjelde and granite base in Norway. Governor Hanna leads a presentation committee. most members depart mid June or earlier to join May 17 commemorations. The party sails from New York June 12 aboard the Kristianiafjord. North Dakota officials cover their own expenses.

Abraham Lincoln Paul Fjelde Norway Lincoln Hanna New York Kristianiafjord North Dakota North Dakota

Local Social Notes From Sheyenne Valley Area

Martin Thoreson traveled to Minneapolis last week and Miss Carrie Jenson made a business trip there. Several local residents including Jens Henrikson, the Stevens siblings, and the Olson family visited Kathryn or Fingal in recent days. An automobile trip to Litchville was taken by Henry E. Nelson and Jens Henrikeon, with multiple locals attending a play at Mr. Martins Country Store last Saturday night.

Martin Thoreson Minneapolis Jens Henrikson Fingal Joseph Peter Stevens Oscar Aas Melvin Arthur Olson Carrie Jenson John M. Thoreson Kathryn Henry E. Nelson Valley City Jeng Henrikeon Litchville Oscar Henry G. Aas Ole Arthur Thoreson Carl Henrikson Jena Rensby Elias Pederson

Valley City Opens Season in Dazed Dey Matchup

Valley City baseball starts the season Thursday at 6 15 p m facing Dazey. The squad, trained two weeks, features carriers McGeary Wickstrom Thurston and Maler at receivers. Manager Burgess promises a winning team despite a park dispute forcing the opener to the Normal Field.

Valley City Dazey Carrlers McGeary Wickstrom Thurston Spencer Maler Burgess City

Pillsbury Social News Highlights Intercity Visits

Mrs Nell McKay served as a Hoye caller on Monday The Ladies Aldwan club met at Mrs Crowleys last Thursday Miss Nina Livingston returned home after completing a school term at Dwight North Carolina A large crowd attended Play Day at Pillsbury Saturday George Smith of Hope tended his farming interests early in the week Mr J B Benson and family from Page North Dakota visited Pillsbury late in the week

Nell McKay Aldwan Longfellow M. M., White J. H. Rogers J. Whitcher Wm. Miller Fargo Mr. Miller Whitcher Ladies’ Club Getchell Sorosig Club Valley City Hertha Zoeller Prairie Farm Emma Carlson Nellie Whitcher

Night's Forenoon at Valley City Chautauqua Fireside Camp Memory

A nostalgic sketch of Valley City Chautauqua nights turning into dawn. Campfire warmth, starry skies, and a lively morning birdsong greet campers as a boy dives into sunlit river water, waking to nature’s concert and morning camaraderie.

Valley City Chautauaa Dakota South Tob

Midday Hold Up Report From Valley City Limit

Quick police work led to the arrest of two holdup men who robbed Soren Swanson at noon in the Northern Pacific yards. Citizen Johnny Koehn alerted Chief Ernest Swanson, who, with Amits, intercepted the suspects and brought them to a magistrate hearing that afternoon.

Ernest Swanson Soren Swanson Northern Pacific Swanson Johnny Koehn Koehn Amits Moe

Prominent Club Women Visiting Here

Mrs. D L Murray of Cincinnati is a guest of Mrs. Frank White en route from California to the Chicago Biennial convention in June. A noted General Federation of Women’s Clubs worker, she helped install the envelope system for enrolling delegates and will sit on the credential committee. She has chaired membership reviews for four years, voting on over nine hundred clubs with a flawless record. She will join Mrs White at the district meeting in New Rockford North Dakota.

D. L. Murray Cincinnati Frank White California Chicago Murray General Federation of Women's Clubs General Federation White Murraay New Rockford North Dakota

Eight Boys Escape From Reform School

A group of eight Mandan State Reform School inmates escaped in the early morning by tying sheets together from their dormitory. The youths, aged 16 to 19, included Leslie Schiebe and James Smith among others. Police report indicates they fled cast toward an undefined direction. Each is wanted for arrest with a $10 reward offered for detainment.

State Reform School Mandan Swanson Leslie Schiebe George Reed James Smith Lef Mall N. A. Anderson Ralph McPhee Thomas Mitchell John Hudson Delbert Nelson

Barnes County Health Board Plan Clean County Campaign

Barnes County health board led by Dr. Van Houten M J Englert and Minnie J Nielsen plans a campaign to improve sanitation starting in Valley City and expanding to smaller towns. They will inspect meat markets slaughterhouses hotels and boardinghouses and issue enforceable recommendations if owners do not comply. Also notes Mr and Mrs Robert Burt preparing for fishing trip in their auto with gear and hunting Minnesota lakes. Mrs H A Presler leaving for Fargo to join Mr Presler.

Barnes County Board of Health Dr. van Houten M. J. Englert Minnie J. Nielson Valley City Robert Burt Lake McDonald Minn Humerous Lakes Minnesota Bob

Valley City Social News Recaps Local Travel

Grand Prairie residents Mr. and Mrs. Ben Northridge traveled to Valley City last Thursday. Miss Taylor from Oriska spent the week visiting cousin Mrs. W McKay. Rev Hberly and family were seen in Grand Prairie last Thursday. Jim Burchill and family joined trips to Valley City last Saturday. Agnes Sherlock and Iya Sunde walked to McKay's last Thursday evening. Mrs Sannes and children drove to Valley City Friday. Otto Kloster was a business caller at Valley City last week. Mr and Mrs Wolff drove to Valley City Saturday for business.

Grand Prairie Ben Northridge Valley City Miss Taylor Oriska W. McKay Mr. Granger Otto Kloster Mrs. Wolff

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Jones Berbert Adams William Howard Hart Abe Sheyenne Valley Pillsbury News V. C. Chautauqua Valley City Limits National Monthly Seym Keystone Steel Milla Keystone Square Arneson Federation Reform Getchen Prairie The American National Bank N. D James Grady H. O Myhro H. C. Armoth A.C. Thurkelson
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