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Newspaper

The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1921

Page

6

Local visitors, college enrollment rise noted in Daily

Thursday notes show Mr and Mrs T A Hamlin of Daz ey and R S Johnstone with wife visiting Valley City while Dr E A Pray battles a severe cold. W J Arnold of Anoka arrives for independent cause. Local police search for two men in a stolen Ford. State Teachers College reports record fall enrollment with 177 registered and more expected under President BE Allen.

Englevale Collere BE. Allen

Swedish Lutheran Ladies Aid Annual Church Sale

The Ladies Aid of the Swedish Lutheran church held their annual sale of useful and fancy articles in the church yesterday and lunches were served all day long. The group is described as energetic workers with many good items and food, and they reported the sale and sale of foodstuffs as a great success.

Swedish Lutheran Church Times-Record

Valley City Football trip to Castleton teased in locals notes

Fifteen strong Valley City football players under Coach Govtzluc journeyed to Castleton on No. 2 for a gridiron clash with the host’s veterans. Jaggerton holds the edge, while Valley City’s squad is largely inexperienced after tough practices. An account of the game will appear tomorrow. Also notes on Mrs. D J Minogue hosting twenty ladies for Mrs. Oscar Jacobson’s California departure, prizes won in progressive whist, and Sveinbjorn Johnson's upcoming campaign stops in Nome, Kathryn, and Valley City with a platform of honesty and economy.

V. C Govtzluc Castlton No. 2 Hut City Jaggerton Eite Valley High D. J. Minogue Oscar Jacobson California Rudolf Cafe Minogue Carrie Lovestuen Oscar Bergman

Valley City Visitors and Local Travel Notes

Friday’s Daily notes several visitors and travelers to Valley City including Mrs. R. B. Cox of Wimbledon Fargo business trips by L. S. Platou and C. P. Stearns, and Mrs J. E Featherstone en route to Montana. The Barnes County Teachers Institute is set for October 17 to 21 at the Teachers College with many out of town teachers expected. Mrs C M Strawman of Lewiston Mont, daughter of Mr Sim Mason, arrived yesterday for an extended stay.

Barnes County Teachers’ Institute Teachers College C. M. Strawman Lewiston Mont Sim Mason Bismarck Jack W. Koehn Jack Koehn Grace Saunders R Saunders

Local society notes and visits across Valley City and region

Monday's Daily reports Mr and Mrs John Brown arriving from Harvey North Dakota. Chas Gunthrope and party visit Valley City. Attorney John O Hanchett travels to Harvey for business. Editor P R Trubshaw and Mrs Trubshaw visit Cooperstown for Sunday. Several locals and visitors attend events, churchs, and a dairy show in Minneapolis and St Paul. A rain arrives softly while the town notes ongoing illnesses celebrates a newborn and community activity.

Birchenough to Preach in Swedish Lutheran Church

Rev Allen Birchenough, noted North Dakota Methodist preacher, will deliver a first class sermon next Sunday evening at the Swedish Lutheran Church. Mrs Strawman, soon to be Blanche Mason, is remembered fondly by many friends here.

Allen Birchenough North Dakota Methodist Conference Swedish Lutheran Church

Steen Nelson Calls Recall Support Across County

Steen Nelson, a pioneer Steele County farmer active in independent campaigns, states his county will back the recall. He says statewide sentiment also favors recalling Frazier Lemke and Hagen, based on his information from other sources.

Steen Nelson Steele County Nelson Frazier Lemke Hagen

Methodist Drive for Visiting Ministers Guests in Valley City

The Methodist group plans a Saturday 3 pm city drive for visiting ministers and their wives. Many cars are needed. helpers should contact committee chairman Mr John Alderman. They value Valley City hospitality and aim to leave a lasting positive impression.

John Alderman Valley City

Mrs Raney Improving at Hospital Stay Extends Weeks

A dispatch from D B Raney reports Mrs Raney is much improved and walking a little. She is rational more than half the time and encouragement for recovery is strong. Mr Raney says she will remain in hospital about seven to eight weeks more as friends here rejoice at her progress.

Raney

Farmers hedge on potato crop despite shortages

The piece notes uneven potato yields this year with some farmers planting heavily and moving potatoes from rough areas. A broad shortage is expected nationwide with prices likely rising before spring. The column declines to advise farmers to store their crop, referencing Senator Ladd's wheat stance and remaining noncommittal.

Ladd

High School Football Beats Casselton 18 to 6

The local gridiron team traveled to Casselton yesterday and defeated the Casselton veterans 18 to 6. The win came after a hard fought, fast paced game with the locals taking control early and maintaining the lead into the final whistle. The team now prepares to host Enderlin this Saturday afternoon on the local gridiron.

Pulpits Fill In Come Sermons By Methodist Leaders

The city churches will host visiting pastors at the Methodist conference tomorrow. Regular pastors may imitate their congregation by dozing through sermons or listening for the insights shared by the visiting preachers. Archdeacon A. E. Martyr of the Episcopal church has returned from four months in England and notes gradual postwar adjustment toward normalcy after a fine trip.

A. E. Martyr Episcopal Church England

Pulpits Named by North Dakota Methodist Conference

The conference will supply pulpits including Congregational morning service by Rev. George Henry D of Grand Forks and evening by Rev. W Hodgson DD of Fargo. Swedish Lutheran by Rev. Allen O Birch of St Thomas. Free Lutheran by Rev. F W Gress of Mott. Norwegian Methodist by Rev. Gust Book of Page in the evening.

North Dakota Methodist Conference Congregational George Henry Grand Forks W. ©. Hodgson D. D Fargo Allen O. Birchenough St. Thomas Freen Lutheran F. W. Gress Mott N. D Gust Book

Curren Construction advances road contract toward Sanborn

Curren Construction Co. progresses on a two mile graded stretch on the south side of the track and has moved their camp to Hobart Lake Hill. Fine weather aids progress and planners hope to finish the project this fall, though substantial earth moving remains, including a large fill across the slough east of Sanborn.

Curren Construction Co Sanborn Hobart Lake

Bridal Shower for Miss Ruth Milton in Honor of Upcoming Wedding

Miss Ruth Milton was surprised at home by local telephone girls celebrating a bridal shower ahead of her wedding next week. The evening included story telling and music, a generous luncheon, and a shower of aluminum ware. Guests shared lighthearted advice as they departed, several having married before.

Ruth Milton Miss Milton Miss Ruth

National Dairy Show Transportation List from Barnes County

Barnes county residents with reservations for the National Dairy Show include R. A. Jongeward Litchville Ben Northridge Laverne P. A. Pickjett Clarence Burke Howard Willson Leal C. C. Smith Pillabury R. Simpson Lt Moe Harvey Pray Gust Adacis Robert Wyttenbach Dr. Van Houten Emil Feldman Valley City and many others likely to attend. The show is described as the greatest in years drawing thousands from North Dakota Minnesota and nearby states.

Barnes County R. A. Jongeward Litchville Ben Northridge Laverne P. A. Pickjett Clarence Burke Howard Willson Leal C. C. Smith Pillabury R. Simpson Lt. Moe Harvey Pray Gust Adacis Robert Wyttenbach Dr. van Houten Emil Feldman Valley City North Dakota Minnesota

Mild winter signs emerge from wildlife reports

William Schumaker reported an opposum sighting near Lake Wilson after a duck hunt, said by locals to signal a mild winter. Musk rats and beavers show little winter activity, and Valley City calves lack ample cover, all suggesting open weather ahead according to the sporting editor.

William Schumaker Lake Wilson Minnesota Hot Stove League Valley City

Prominent Jamestown businessman attends Methodist conference

Oscar Zimmerman, a leading figure in Jamestown North Dakota business circles, arrived Saturday and stayed through Sunday to attend the Methodist conference.

Oscar Zimmerman Jamestown N. D

Valley City plans annual Halloween party and more

At the last U C T meeting plans formed for a big annual Halloween party for Valley City. Giants beat the Yankees 4 to 2 in the World Series, tying the series two games apiece. Fred Reidman and son left for Long Beach California in a Scripps Booth car, starting in rain. Hi J Olson also heads to Long Beach with Waite Brothers after leaving Oakes. O P Enerson returns from Carrington farm where threshing is finished but grain not yet hauled.

Valley City Giants Yankees Fred Reidman and Son Long Beach California Scripps-Booth Fre Hi. J. Olson Long Beach California Oakes Waite Brothers Reidman Olson O. P. Enerson Carrington

Cooperstown Residents Attend Methodist Conference Sessions

Mr and Mrs Horace Houghton Mr and Mrs James Pedley Mr and Mrs E M Culver all of Cooperstown ag toed to the city last Saturday to attend the Methodist conference sessions yesterday Editor and Mrs C W Baumann of Aneta have been spending a few days in the city attending the Methodist conference and visiting relatives. They came by auto and expect to return today if weather permits.

Helen E. Baker Viola E. Pedley Cooperstown City State Teachers College Horace Houghton James Pedley E. M. Culver C. W. Baumann Aneta

Editor-Postmaster Wright of Woodsworth Visits Times-Record

Editor Postmaster W H Wright of Woodsworth North Dakota was a caller at the Times Record sanctum Saturday afternoon. He had been to Sheldon to visit friends and relatives at that place. Wright has recently been appointed postmaster of his town and is already taking on much flesh from the added emoluments.

Aas RB. L Montevedio Minn Mr. McNeil Art Olson McNeils George H. Malesh E. A. Praytimers Sanborn W. H. Wright Woodsworth N. D Times-Record Sheldon Bill

Methodist conference closes in Valley City after week long session

The annual Methodist conference here ends after a week of sessions and ministers filling local pulpits. Locals express thanks to Valley City churches for organizing arrangements. Hon. P. D. Norton, former North Dakota congressman, plans to visit Barnes County on Wednesday October 12 to discuss political issues, speaking at Eckelson at 2 p.m. and Sanborn at 8 p.m.

Methodist Valley City P. D. Norton North Dakota Barnes County Eckelson Sanborn Norton

Campaign talker predicts victory for independent ticket in North Dakota

Lieut Dan E Richter and Joseph A Kitchen arrived in the city last night and today are killed to speak at Nome Hastings Kathryn and Fingal Mr Kitchen runs for commissioner of agriculture and labor on the J V A ticket He sees awakening public demand for state government change and predicts success for the independent ticket and the initiated laws

Dan E. Richter Joseph A. Kitchen Nome Hastings Kathryn Fingal Kitchen

Methodist minister changes at local church praised

The ae Record notes indebtedness to Rev. T. S. Brown of Maxbass for conference minutes published daily. Bishop Burns appoints Brown to Sherwood, D. for the year and reappoints Rev. John prince Wilds to lead the local church for another year, pleasing many friends and congregants.

T. S. Brown Maxbass Brown Sherwood, D Burns Methodist Church John Prince Wilds Wilds

Teachers Face Lisbon Veterans In North End Football Clash

The clash pits teachers against the Lisbon veterans tomorrow afternoon on the Fifth avenue north end field. Lisbon, known for speed, vows a strong run at the teachers who have built a tough lineup since school opened. Veteran Anderson, a noted football figure, is expected to enroll at the college this week, boosting the backfield.

Lisbon Fifth Avenue Sele Anderson

Valley City Lodge Plans Fall Winter Dances Series

At a recent Valley City Lodge No. 1110 B P O Ellis meeting a committee was appointed to organize a series of dances for the fall and winter season. The date of the events is to be determined. The group aims to provide social activities for members and their guests.

Valley City Leage No B. P. O. Ellis

Also Mentioned on This Page

T. A. Hamlin Dazey, N. D R. S. Johnstone Maun'dan, N. D E. A. Pray W. J. Arnold Anoka Robert McBride Cavalier North Dakota Federation of Womens Clubs Herbert Hallenberk J. E. Featherstone Sveinbjorn Johnson Via Mg Johnson Nestos Interet R. B. Cox Wimbledon, N L. S. Platou L. B. Curtis and Dickinson, N. D A. J. Sylvester Bismarck, N. D C. P. Stearns Rogers Montana John Brown Harvey, N. D Mrs Chas, Gunthrope Edgeley, N. D John O. Hanchett Soo P. R. Trubshaw Lee Cowell George Dunne Pillsbury Episcopal Hall Masonic Blue Lodge J. Kelly and Wife Williston, N. C Attoney Harvey Merle Whitney Mabel Ryan Thomas Lavery Mr. Lavery Harry Mason Orville Courteney Courteny Will Messrs I. J. Moe G. R. Simpson Minneapolis St. Paul Roy D. Larson Roy the Spencer J. S Wilda Abraham Lincoln Bishop Burns John Spruance Wilds John John Wesley John the Baptist George Bro. Wilds First Party the State Teachers College i N. W Matt Mason D. F. Bush Inneapolis Thief River Falla Fourth Avenue Third Street Pelmer Enerson Middlewest Trust Company Tshall Carl Bonde A. J. Starke P. D. Box Heimes Farm P. al Jimmy Prince Albert Pringe Albert
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