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Newspaper

The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1918

Page

5

Local visitors and civic notes from Valley City

Thursday's Daily H A Johnke of Sanish arrives as Rudolf Hotel guest. Mrs. Day of Missoula visits Kindred Hotel. Mrs. Booth arrives in Valley City after business. Mrs. Olsbrough visits from Hazelton and leaves east. Lydia Nelson to Camp Custer. Rev J F L Bohnhoff marries two couples in town. D W Clark returns from eastern trip. Miss Nellie Farnsworth joins U S A Base Hospital staff. Death of Miss June Swan influenza in Indiana Penn. Hiram Piculell visits relatives, talks Richmond. Edwin White's safe return after seas. Lt H B Curtiss assigned Jamestown unit. Fire dept chief seeks public alarm improvements. Switch engine collision between Fuller and Costello. no injuries.

Business visitors in the city from neighboring towns

G. H. Bruns from Orisha and C. R. Weber from Jamestown lay were guests in the city, with Bruns attending business and Weber staying at the Hotel Kindred. J. B. Richardson from Bismarck arrived today to oversee business affairs.

C. R. Weber Jamestown Lay City Hotel J. B. Richardson Bismarck

Visits and business bustle in Valley City and region

G W Gassett and wife from James town North Dakota observed as visitors in Valley City yesterday. R A Young from Devils Lake and J Loomis from Minot ND also stayed at local hotels for business. Rev W C Lyons reported possible overseas call. E O Baumgartner visited from Oriska then returned to duties. Local banking project shows new Middlewest Trust Company building taking shape. An infant of Lieut C T Hoverson died with burial planned in Beach. condolences extended. Auction plans announced by John Kretcher for farm north of Oriska next Thursday at 10 AM with B F Northridge auctioning.

John Kretcher Oriska B. F. Northridge

Debate on proposed amendments turns voters against them

The piece argues that readers will reject all proposed amendments, praising the current constitution as safer to amend only through normal channels. It notes socialists fears, cites Judge Robinson’s stance, and mocks party lines and suffrage debates within the Times-Record offices.

Robinson

Mayes Promise Epidemic Serum Doses and Local Arrivals

The Mayes promised Dr E A Pray 500 doses of epidemic serum as soon as issued. Dr Bodien arrived this morning on No 3 with the remains of his wife. His mother also came with him. W W Nelson of Cooperstown registered at the Hotel Rudolf last night. Married October 25 at the Methodist parsonage by Rev J S Wilds were Hector Victor Forkert and Margaret Nicjum. They will farm near Eckelson North Dakota.

Mayes E. A Dr. Bodien W. W. Nelson Cooperstown Rudolf Walt Methodist J. S. Wilds Hector Victor Forkert Vera N. de Margaret Nic Jum Eckelson N. D Forkert

Verona couple registers at Hotel Rudolf after city wedding

H V Forgert and wife of Verona North Dakota celebrated their marriage yesterday afternoon in this city. City officials departed for arone Cities to study systems as Fargo rejects reopening churches and reports forty new cases daily. Mrs Ole Gunderson learns her brother died of influenza in Ashby Minnesota and Clara Hoff raced to his bedside. Daylight saving time ends at two tomorrow with an extra hour of sleep.

H. V. Forgert Verona N. D Rudolf Fargo Ole Gunderson Ashby Minn Clara Hoff

Pat Ogilvee Returns Soon After Illness At Valley Hotel

Pat Ogilvee night clerk at the Valley Hotel has been bedridden with grippe for two weeks and is not gaining quickly. He is expected back on the job soon. Mrs. Merton Waller of Everett Washington visited her aunt Mrs. C C Chaffee for ten days and then returned to Minot North Carolina this morning. Mrs. Waller planned to visit her husband at Camp Eustis Virginia but found his regiment had left for France.

E. O. Baumgartner Orisha N. P Valley Hotel Pat Ogilvee the Valley Hotel Grippe Pat Merton Waller Everett Washington C. C. Chaffee Minot N. C Waller Camp Eustis France

Mrs Baarstad Dies After influenza at General Hospital

Mrs. Joe Baarstad died about 11 30 last night at the general hospital from influenza. Her husband is sick with the same disease and their baby also ill. Mr Baarstad works at F W Heidel hardware. Undertaker C A Olsen will handle funeral arrangements, time not yet set.

Joe Baarstad General Hospital Baarstad F. W. Heidel

Kathryn Area Shoppers and Visitors Travel Notes

Local residents including Mr and Mrs Helge Olson and Alfred Anderson shopped in Kathryn or visited friends last Monday and Sunday. The report lists multiple visits, wheat deliveries, cattle shipments, and trips by Jens Henrikson, Martin Olstad, Andrew Nelson, and others, with several shopping for groceries and farm business. A baby was born to Mr and Mrs George H Aas in Benedict N D.

Helge Olson Kathryn Peter A. Anderson Johanna Henrikson Nina Albin Olson West Prairie Jens Gregerson Alfred Anderson Martin Olstad John FP. Henrikson Peter Gregerson Mandius Monson Oscar E. Aas Jens Bensby Fingal Walter J. Brown Valley City G. O John F. Henrikson Anton Anderson, Sr Helger Olson Ole P. Olstad Edward Lenard James G. Thoreson Anton Sebby Jens Henrikson Julius Andrew Westby Albert Jens Rensby Henry G. Aasau George H. Aas Yesley City Marie Henrikson Hastings Ole Stevens Peter Melvin Rensley Alfred Aas

Community Notes From Clark City and Valley City

Miss Fern Stillings returned home after a week with her brother Frank and family. Dr D R Jones remains very ill. Roy and Mrs Cowdrey welcomed a baby boy in Valley City while Herbert Jones and wife became parents to a daughter born Oct 26. M Murphy suffers a severe flu but shows improvement. Lerne Wade and family left for Kirksville Mo. Red Cross October donations include four pairs socks from Anna Jones, three pairs socks from D R Jones and Ter, three pairs socks from Roy and Mrs Cowdrey, one sweater from Olive Barton, and two bed shirts from Mrs Heid.

Fern Stillings Frank D. R. Jones Roy Cowdrey Valley City Herbert Jones M. Murphy Lerne Wade McLees Kirksville Red Cross Anna Jones Ter Henry Olive Barton Mrs. Heid

Jewish Relief Fund telegram to Herman Stern pledges aid

Nathan Strauss, national chairman of the Jewish Relief Fund, sends a telegram to Herman Stern urging North Dakota to back the relief drive. He highlights European hunger, calls for citizen support, and compares solidarity with soldiers in France aiding stricken humanity.

Herman Stern Nathan Strauss Jewish Relief Fund Board New York Valley City N. D Europe North Dakota France

Getchen Prairie News Brief On Influenza Illness

Mr. Lloyd Sampson contracted Spanish influenza Friday while alone at home. His wife Mrs. Sampson was notified by telegram and arrived Sunday. He is reported to be getting along as well, with family hoping for improvement.

Lloyd Sampson

Allied advance continues as Piave line grows stronger

On the Bren ta to Treviso front the Allied push widens with American Ohio units crossing the Piave and joining Italian and British forces. Over 100 villages east of the Piave are liberated as the Italians advance past Restontoli toward Vittorio, while King Victor Emmanuel appears at the Piave with Bersaglieri as Austrian defenses collapse.

Brenta Treviso-Oderzo Treviso Piave Coneglino Tenth

Austrians Withdraw From Piave Front To Rear Areas

Vienna reports Austrian troops pulled back last night to more strongly defended sectors behind the Piave front after a failed Entente breakthrough. Rear guards in Albania were evacuated from Alessio as part of the maneuver.

Vienna London Austrian War Office Piave Albania Allessio

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. A. Johnke Sanish, N. D E. H. Day Missdula, Mont Kindred Hotel J. F. Booth Sawyer, N. D H. E. Olsbrough Hazelton, N Soo East F. R. Miller Detroit, Minn The Lydia Nelson St. Paul Rudolf Geselius Rudy J. F. L. Bohnhoff William Dettmere Carrie Segren Hans Johnson Rein Herk Lucca D. W. Clark Tidioute Nellie W. Farnsworth Food Administration Department Omaha Camp Custer Battle Creek Mich A. B. Cox Miss June Swan Indiana Penn Miss Swan Cox Hiram C. Piculell Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Andrew Anderberg Getchell Prairie Pauline Swanson Main Street Mr. Piculell Richmond, Va Frank White Edwin White Brooklyn N. Y H. B. Curtiss Jamestown Curtiss C. B. Curtiss Prof. Curtiss Jimes Central Bell Company W. T. Craswell Fire Department Fuller Northern Pacific Berea Mr. Fuller Tom Costello Fort Bro. Fuller G. H. Bruns G. W. Gassett Jamestown, N. D R. A. Young Devils ‘Lake Rudolf Hotel J. Loomis W. C. Lyons E. H. Perry Flora Litchville Middlewest Trust Company C. T. Hoverson Ed. Hoverson No. 2 Beach Lieut Mrs. Hoverson R. B. Cox Wimbledon R. B Times-Record Office Goat Hugh McDonald Frank Ployhar J. E. Buttree Geo Jarvis Woodrow Wilson Times Record Buttee Uunder A. S. Sigurdson Arone Sheyenne Valley Chaffee Chaffee’s Childrens Clark City the Jewish Relief Fund Getchen Prairie
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