Decoration Day in Valley City 1885 recounts
The Valley City Times Record reprints a 1885 Decoration Day account from the Valley City Daily Times. The narrative covers ceremonies at the opera house, flag presentations to G A R Post No 66, a drill by Co F, and memorial services at Hillside Cemetery, highlighting community participation by residents, schoolchildren, and veterans. The day closes with praise for organizers and participants.
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Wylie Nielgen
Times Record
Valey City
Valley City Daily Times
Chas. G. Richardson
The
Times
G. A. Reathat Hime
Valley City
Sanborn
Orisha
Ashtabula
Darey
Grand Army
Josiah
Welser
Opera House
Richardson
Grand Army Post
M. G. Cushing
Belle Sampson
Sampson
Tnion
Jess
Grand Army of the Republic
Weiser
Dakota
Hituman
Migs Frouje Vallandigham
G. V. Vallandigham
Co. F
Walter F. Jones
W. J. Jones
Sticky
Prot Uo
Miller
Thos, Sims
Second Army Corps
John D. Black
the Wilderness
Spottsylvania
Cold Harbor
Richmond
Petersburg
Black
Major Black
Hillside Cemetery
Ag Ead
Co.i |F
Barnes County
Stucky
Cowen
Boneless Shad and Seedless Cherry Pie Cheer
A playful verse snippet contrasts appetite dreams with autos and smells. It includes nods to boneless shad and a seedless cherry pie, imagining communal joy if certain everyday irritants were removed. The tone mirrors playful newspaper verse commentary from the era.
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Harrisburg
Valley City citizen touts Doan's Kidney Pills relief
John M. Koehn, a rural mail carrier from Valley City, reports backache relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He claims the pills strengthened his kidneys, eased headaches and dizzy spells, and quickly corrected cold-related kidney issues. Price 60c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N Y.
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Valley City
John M. Koehn
Ninth Avenue
Third Street
Saya
Dean
Doan
Mr. Koehn
Foster Milburnea
Buffalo
N, Y
For Sale Or Trade Paige Auto At 25 Lew Dr
Classified notice offers a 1936 Paige automobile for sale or trade. Car just overhauled and painted and described as in fine condition. Contact E A Pray at 25 Lew Drive.
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Paige Auto
E. A. Pray
Valley City Residents Visit Friends After Storm
Mrs. Martin, storm bound in Valley City for two days, returned home Sunday. Miss Hertha Zoellerg visited Mrs. Will Potter of Stewart township. Miss Clara Tolstead of Valley City saw Miss Mary Ludwig last week. Mrs. Arnold Dresher was a visitor.
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Martin
Valley City
Hertha Zoellerg
Will Potter
Stewart Township
Clara Tolstead
Mary Ludwig
Arnold Dresher
H. A. Warner
St. Paul
E. A. Pray
L. A. Wood
Sam Hall
Margaret Coop
Della Codding
Sheyenne Flats
Rogera
Andrew Hartman
Darcy
Mary Yule
Misa Marie Kiser
Clara Vitalis
Lindstrom
Minn
Will
Rogers
Dan Farrell
Fargo
Business College
Christianson
Roberta
Rogere
C. S. Bechtel
Peter Koutnik
Rog Ere
H. B. Pickett
W. J. Pickett
O. L. North
Nels Larson
Lea
Ladies’ Aid
Wm. Colville
Riverside Hospital
Twin City
Geo, Vitali
Tenney
Vitalis
Sanford Farm
Ed Quist
Dick Leahy
Twin Cities
Duluth
Interstate Commerce Commission Committee
Soo
A. G. Becker
Treing
Darey
Lillie Barnes
Vally City
Helen Kiser
Sterling
T. Parke
Kensal
Becker
Visit Notes and Local Appointments Around Rogers
In Rogers and neighboring areas residents attended family visits and hosting duties. Rose Stark hosted Anna Vogel while Will Potter’s home hosted Rose, and Mrs Alfred Alderman visited her parents. Inga Troshelm stayed with Lena Colville, Mary Naughton taught in School District 17 and commuted five miles. Township supervisors invest in new road machinery as the town becomes organized. Trudle Olsby attended a Cooperstown visit and returned with her brother Olger.
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Will Potter
Rose Stark
Rogers
Anna Vogel
Alfred Alderman
John Wakefield
Inga Troshelm
Lena Colville
Mary Naughton
Arnold Drescher
Migs Antonette Zoeller
Oswell Stark
Ed Grindler
Gus Vogels
Will Martin
Henry Kutler
Wisconsin
Notice of School Election in Valley City 1915
On the first Tuesday in June June 1 1915 the annual election will be held at the High School Building Valley City Barnes County North Dakota to elect two members to serve three years on the Board of Education Polls open nine a m to four p m Dated Valley City May 20 1915 By order of the Board of Education Craswell Clerk
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Valley City
Barnes
North Dakota
Board of Education
Valley
City
N.D
Craswell
J. M. Boyd
Porgo
Rudd
Charles Roas
Jamestown
Rudolf
Louise Roethke
Mohr
Tower City
John Quaon
Elm Avenue
Wm. McPherson
Larimore
Annie Turner
Miss Codding
G. M. Taylor
Assemt
M. J. Englert
Lewiston, Mont
Helena
Mont
O. T. Hart
Elmer Nelson
Rochester
L.T. Stevens
Coggswell
Trudie Olsby
Judge Lindland
W. E. Snyder
Dazey
John D. Gray Department
Henry Bonde
Fargo
Fargo, and Are Visiting At the Home of Mr. Bonde's Parents On Hast Front
Alfred Zuger
Bismarck
Grand Forks
Litchville
N. C
Holberg
Undertakers
Miss May Baillie
Robert Baillie
William Baillie
Harvey
Miss Baillie
County Auditor's
Cole
Eau Claire
Wis
Montana
George D. Jones
Professor Hol _lis
Sunnyside Avenue
Sia Mason
George Mason
Dodge Automobile Co
Detroit
Mich
Valley City Notes and Local Visitors Bulletin
Valley City reflects a busy week with Miss Marguerite Gustavson traveling home to Bismarck, A G Benarfa of Remington Typewriter Co visiting, many residents arriving on No 3, and plans for a Protestant church dedication. Local clubs, hospital stays, and garden parties plus sport moves fill the town's social calendar.
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Marguerite Gustavson
Bismarck
A. G. Benarfa
Remington Typewriter Co
Far- 86
Rudolf
Hooper
Fargo
Henry
L. T. Stevens
Cogswell
Valley City
J. A. Dormer
New York City
W. G. Young
Edgeley
M. J. Boyd
Grand Forks
Lisbon
Robertson
B. Hunt
Jamestown
James Anderson
J. Lee
Normal Avenue
City Hall
K. A. Bonhus
Marguerite Bonhus
The
State University
Chrissie Budge
Misa Budge
Bettie McPherson
North Fourth Avenue
E. R. Sartwell
Los Angeles
Cal
L. R. Menke
Siegfried Pharmacy
Sartwell
Chicago
Lawrence Bobnhoff
Blizzard
St. Paul
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