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Newspaper

The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1916

Page

7

Birthday Party for Master Lawrence Turns Will Potter Home

Lan and Mrs. Fred Rohde hosted Master Lawrence's first birthday at Will Potter's on Monday afternoon. A small cake sat on the lunch table. Tony Link from Sanborn added lightning rods to Fred Rohde's house and barn Thursday. Mrs. Will Potter and Mrs. Fred Rohde visited Valley City on Saturday. Miss Christianson visited Val Potter's Monday. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Miller and men Wille dined at the Schafer home Sunday. Dist No. 7 had no school Monday due to strong wind and rain.

Lan Fred Rohde Will Potter Lawrence Tony Link Sanborn Valley City Miss Christianson Val Potter J. H. Miller Wille Schafer Dist. No. 7

Local Visitors and Mixed Social Notes Brighten May Sunday

In Heman Sanborn Enterprise area on May 18 visitors including Akestad and Grandma Diemert joined E. C. Thompson’s family for a Sunday gathering. Neighbors and relatives like Miss Alice Lettenmaier Edward Lettenmaier and Lorina Lettenmaier spent time with local families. Rain delayed seeding but eased dust, with sunshine expected. An abstract shows The Barnes County Farmers Mutual Insurance Co. of Valley City reported assets and policy activity for the year ending December 31, 1915, including cash on hand and policy counts.

Sanborn Enterprise Martin Akestad Grandma Diemert E. C. Thompson Alice Edward Lettenmaier Wm. Campbell, Jr B. C. Thompson Caroline Brock Christine Eyaline Dorothy Munz C. Lettenmaier Lorina Lettenmaier C. Lettenmaler Frances Bommers H. Stephan Sanborn W. Cowdrey Judd N. D Will Rambo Clark City Frank Rambo Andrew Sauer Simon Flach Jthe Munz Lewis Bommer Overland Frank Ra Rambo G. Lettenmaier

Valley City Woman Made Secretary of P E O

Dickinson May 19 Mrs A B MacNab of Beach was elected secretary of the P E O Sisterhood at a business meeting in this city Other officers elected include Mrs Smith of Bismarck first vice president Mrs G F Grimes of Fargo second vice president and Miss Cook of Minot treasurer The report includes detailed financial figures and official certification by North Dakota Insurance Commissioner W C Taylor indicating company authority through March 31 1917.

Dickinson A, B

Local social notes and student play in Fingal

Rex Linde Mann of Enderlin and Mrs D G Ellsbury return travels to Fargo and Elgin. Eighth grade and high school prepare a humorous close play Bess Goes to Europe for commencement week. Various locals report trips to Fargo Valley City En derlin and Anderson with weather storms and a stray black felt hat chased by A H Anderson.

Fingal Herald Rex Lindemann Enderlin Lucca D. G. Ellsbury Elgin Minn P. T. Teadick H. R Fargo Ito R. M. Marske Berthold Bess Europe

Seed oats purchase record from Ashtabula region

In Ashtabula on May 18 Fred Gabinoff bought seed oats from John Eggert last week. The note lists George Anderson and Chas Rode as involved in the transaction or related matter.

Fred Gabinoff John Eggert George Anderson Chas

Valley City Visitors and Storm Damage Report

Stewart May 17. Mr and Mrs Willie Thiel and daughter Ardell drove to Valley City Tuesday. William Rohde and son George visited Frank Potter Tuesday evening. Mrs Robert Vogel and son Herman called in Valley City Saturday. A recent windstorm caused farm damage but the rain was beneficial for crops and gardens. Mrs Will Rohde and daughter Mar.

Willie Thiel Ardell Valley City William Rohde George Frank Potter Robert Vogel Herman Will Rohde Mar

Insurance Commissioner Certification of Dakota Company

Dakota filed a sworn statement for the year ending December 31 1915 showing compliance with state insurance laws. Commissioner Taylor certifies the company is empowered through its agents to transfer or conduct authorized insurance business in North Dakota until the specified date in 1916.

James Padeca Sealloh Tinearanes Visi Prem Yeas North Dakota Poners Dexia Bel Aeil A.D Taylor Insurance State OF North Dakota Commissioner of Insurance North Dakotas Woo North Cal Office of Commissioner of Insurance Bismarck A. D C. Taylor United States Royal Insurance Company, Ltd Real Britain Inwa I. W. C. Taylor Mary PG. Paylor London England Kingdom of Great Britain Iceland J. J. Gutle Mae Street New York City Blamarck Miums Stss Sudust Lee Home Office Isms’ Ofice Biate W. C. Taylor State of A. D. Wis A. Taylor I.v. C.taylor North Daxote Murch Eeey A Pe W

Reidman Buys Flora Machine Business in Main Fourth Quarters

Fred Reidman takes over Frank Flora’s implement machinery and automobile business at Main and Fourth, with possession planned for Monday. Flora retires to focus on a reduced but stable operation, while Reidman aims to keep the firm’s reputation and grow each department. Hustad & Son open jewelry store on South Fifth in the former O Knudgen building, with moves and rentals across downtown.

Hustad & Son South Fifth Avenue O. Knudgen A. H. Gray & Son Main Street Hustand West Front Street West Fourth Street Harry West Hustad's Fred Reidman Frank Flora Fourth Avenue Riedman Flora

Oakes Preacher Joins Navy

St. Paul May 19 Rev Fred A Whitfield of Cakes North Dakota yesterday laid aside his frock coat for the Jackie's uniform and left last night for the United States naval training station at Great Lakes Illinois to prove his belief in preparedness and to learn first hand the life of the American midshipman He is 36 years a

Fargo Party Itinerary After Sun Visit at Lee Home

D B Owen of Fargo arrived early to reclaim a car left due to bad roads after bringing a party for a Sunday visit with Mr and Mrs Ole K Lee. The group included Mr and Mrs Owen a sister in law and Miss Julia Lee who works for the Nonpartisan League in Fargo. The party departed Tuesday and enjoyed a very hospitable stay at the Lee home.

D. B. Owen Fargo Ole K. Lee Owen

Pleasant dancing party hosted by Otto and Featherstone

Mr. and Mrs. Chad K. Otto and Dr. and Mrs. Paul Featherstone entertained at a Thursday evening dancing party in Gold Pellows ballroom. The four piece Haering orchestra played from 9 to 12:30, with pink decorations and cakes served at tables. Misses Cora Simons, Mabel Winkler, Dorothy Harvey, Florence Engen and Helen Engen helped serve.

Chad. K. Otto Milly Paul Featherstone Cora Simons Mabel Winkler Dorothy Harvey Florence Helen Engen Otto Featherstone Havie

Getchell Prairie May Activities and Visits

Mrs Y S Lavaldes and late son Theodora left for Canada to attend a sister’s wedding. Edna Whitcher Josephine Getchell and Adelaide White visited the E J Holcomb home. Miss Jessia Macdonald visited the J R Getchell home. Ladies society met at J H Rogers with missionary week program and refreshments. Mr and Mrs Wm Hill hosted guests from Valley City. Bible class paused due to weather and will resume when possible. Getchell high pupils and principal visited Miss Marjorie Cassell in Hope. Two autos went to Hope for Bijou show and a house party with Hope high students. Cars returned safely despite slimy roads. Timce-Record phone line noted.

Wm. Hill Percy Persons Harry Codding Valley City M. M. White the Prairie George Smith Hope Getchell High School Marjorie Cagsell Cassell Hope High School

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