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Newspaper
The Weekly Times Record
Location
Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1919
Page
3
Anne invites a secret-week absence to escape a dull romance with Bob Harwood until a sudden late-night proposal leads to a quick engagement. The purple hat, a symbol of choice and misdirection, is given away to Mary before the couple plans a future together.
A bond salesman J Hartly Fordyce meets a stenographer on a tranquil golf course. Misidentities and a double impostor twist lead to a ballroom reveal at Vansittart’s ball. The false Hartly and the stenographer discover love as a ring marks a pact for a future honeymoon.
The author, 17, writes of leaving Gondrecourt, missing the Paris express, and traveling through Toul Bar le Duc to Paris with three companions. He describes a YMCA tour, a war pictures gallery with Allied nations, and a detailed panorama of troops and maps. He notes meeting MPs at Le Havre and sailing to Southampton, promising continuation next week.
Miss Hazel Holmgren and Miss Anna Ericsson hosted a picnic supper for fellow dorm residents including Hedstrom Steyning Emma Clara, Neva Dodge, Grace Drexler, and Mrs. Harding. Many diary entries note visits, travels to Fargo Enderlin Tiankinson Minnesota and a slumber party with nine on second floor.
The Budget lists tonight's Atheneum program as the Annual Symposium and Toaster Hot and Crisp. It promises a Saturday picnic with a river outing, inviting attendees to bring a cup and spoon while knives are supplied.
Wesley Hall Miss Jeannette McCoy and Kreutz joined a river outing in Mr Wemett s boat Monday night. Miss Rawlins dined with Mrs Earley on Sunday. Marion Dunham and Rolla Christenson spent the weekend at Litchville and Darey. Helen Wentz had dinner at Wesley Hall and joined Nettie Porter for lunch at Edna Davis s home. Helen Bassingwaite Lilly Oddson and Belle Larson visited Amy Wold and Rolla Christenson Monday night. Mrs O M Strate and Mrs C L Buttle of Fargo, here for the Woman s Foreign Missionary Society, were guests of Mrs Perry Wednesday and Thursday.
Public meetings with Hon O B Burtness floor leader for the minority in the house of representatives will discuss state political issues in Hankinson Wyndmere Lisbon Enderlin Marion Jamestown Sanborn Valley City Wimbledon Hannaford Cooperstown Finley from June 2 to June 7. A lecture by Dr E A Pray on Keeping Fit in Valley City was postponed with plans to reschedule and show fifty pictures later.
Erling Platou was named the annual conference medalist at the Cap and Gown convocation by President M L Burton. The award honors the senior with the best blend of athletics and scholarship, following previous winners George Hauser and Albert Baston. Platou, captain of the Gopher basketball team, starred as an all conference guard and holds Minnesota records in discus with a throw of 130 feet 10 inches after improving a 129 feet 8 1/2 inch mark against Iowa and Nebraska.
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