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Newspaper

The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1921

Page

6

De Morgan the Man and His Works Told in May Meeting

At a Faculty Club gathering on May 10, an audience explored William De Morgan through his novels Joseph Vance and Somehow Good, and his life. The speaker, Arthur Feldman, noted De Morgan’s family background, craft, and evolution as a writer, praising Phelps and Holmes while tracing De Morgan’s shift from an art student to a prolific 19th century novelist who lived and wrote with keen psychological insight.

Marian O'Harrow Wiliam DeMorgan Faculty Glub Movernisi Joseph Vange Joe Vance Joe Mr. Phelps David Copperfield Wm. de Morgant Mr. de Morgan Dickens Wm. Lyon Phelps de Morgan Phelps Dickena Wm. de Morgan Joseph Vance William de Morgan Augustus de Morgan University College, London Holmes Cambridge Chas. Lamb Wm. Frendh de Morgan University College Avin Allce G. W. Harris Review of Reviews Florence de Morgany Ghost America Kipling Italy Vasay Yale Lgea Logsie London Marty Mr. de Morggan Arthur Feldman Hoss Shay Evelyn Corby Lawrence Irkeby Agnes ‘Arr Olaf Norman Gertrude Daniels

Oliver Wendell Holmes Program By Eighth Grade Team

On May 14 the eighth grade at the Junior High School presented a well planned program on Oliver Wendell Holmes during assembly. De Etta Scholberg introduced the event and praise for Holmes among American poets. Hattie Erickson gave a bio sketch and Josie Wiley read an excerpt about Old Ironside.

Oliver Wendell Holmes de Etta Scholberg George Deem Sheba Holmes Hattie Erickson Lincoln Tennyson Gladstone Holmes Harvard Josie Wiley

Student Loan Fund Receives Money

Miss Vida A. Austin, treasurer, notes income sources from recent events. Carnival receipts totaled $124.71, with ice cream sales by classes adding $19.02 and candy proceeds $8.27. Faculty pledges reached $51.50 and combined with candy and other items brought in $176.21, plus $40 from May Queen voting receipts.

Vida A. Austin

Music Attraction at Chautauqua Delights Critics

The Coit-Alber Company with Arthur Lydell and his quintette return after a praised substitute run. The Chicago Festival Quintette, linked to the Schumann lineage, now under Lydell, will appear on July 3 at Valley City Chautauqua. The ensemble aims for artistic excellence and broad educational appeal.

Coit-Alber Company Arthur Lydell Valley City Chautauqua Chicago Lydell Schumann Quintette Chaunel

Local happenings hit Fargo area with visits and delays

Thursday's Daily notes Mat Krogh's trip to Fargo for business and return last night, Dr E R Roberts traveling to Minot for a state dentist convention, H Thomson from Rochester, and Mrs C A Olsen back from Wisconsin. Also covered are American Legion events, road fare hikes, Minot dentist gathering, a large charity dinner, and local traffic tag enforcement updates.

Mat Krogh Fargo E. R. Roberta Minot Magic City

Green Township Baseball Club Opens Season Against Hastings

The Green township baseball team, all home players with some younger helpers, gears up for its first game Sunday May 22 against Hastings. Captain H. Stillings leads a squad expected to improve quickly and deliver a close rivalry game. Community members urged to support the team at games and on trips.

Green Township Hastings Astings Green Township Hoys Green H. Stillings

Interior Decoration At St Catherine’s Church Progress

Father Baker oversees a $2600 interior decoration project for St Catherine’s Church awarded to an Indianapolis firm. Beautiful Bible character ceiling and wall paintings will enhance the edifice, with curb, gutter, and shrubbery work outside. The women of the church are raising funds, praised for their effort as Father Baker commends progress.

Father Baker St. Catherine’s Church Indianapolis St. Catherine's Jhurch

J Aldrich of Kindred Hotel City Leader and Boaster

J W Aldrich, proprietor of the Kindred Hotel at Valley City, is profiled in Who's Who. Born in Minnesota, he began in Brandon in 1893 earning eight dollars monthly plus board, later building a state reputation with eight six rooms and a fine cafe. He supports youth and community hotel betterment while running a taxi line.

Who's Who North Dakota Greeters Association J. W. Aldrich Tk Saya J. Aldrich Borm Minnnesota Valley City Brandon Minn Elks, Matona Clswa

Submarine scheme on river ends in picnic flop

Prof J B Meyer tried to convert his motor boat into a submarine at a school picnic. He claims another boat struck him causing capsizing in water and a swim to shore. The craft would ride water but pulled, fixed by a rake, with threats of further action from rival boat owners.

J. B. Meyer Mdi Meyer Prof Wemett Lay

Dollar Day Sale Draws Big Crowd in Valley City

A massive Saturday turnout marked Valley City's second Dollar Day Sale as merchants reported crowded stores from dawn to night. Shoppers from most county towns benefited from hundreds of bargains across apparel, candy, fruit, and more, proving wide advertising success. The matinee film "When Homer Comes Home" with Charles Ray also drew crowds, with country patrons obtaining free tickets at city stores.

Valley City Charles Ray Homer

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