Valley City News Ledger Aids and Local Doings
Monday's item lists visitors like Louise Schafer Alma Young and Stella Benzinger from Jamestown and A Olsness state agriculture commissioner at Valley City. It notes rain delaying a Sunday park concert and a large local census count with final population projected around 3,100 to 5,200, plus assorted visits, losses, and events in the Valley City area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Schafer
Alma Young
Stella Benzinger
Jamestown
A. Olsness
Valley City
Charles Pettibone
Sheyenne Flata
Elmwood
Crescent Avenues
Penitentiary buys Holstein herd from Minnesota for Bismarck
L L Stair and Geo A Totten visited to purchase seven registered cows one heifer and a bull from Schroeder Minnesota. The stock will ship to Bismarck for state use. Dr E A Pray is elected to the American College of Surgeons with Montreal convocation set for October 15. Green’s baseball team loses 8 to 2 to Allison of Fargo on a rain shortened Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Stair
State Penitentiary
Geo. A. Totten
State Board of Administration
Normal School
Seattle
E. Allen
Times-Record
Schroeder
Minnesota
Bismarck
Allen
E. A. Pray
American College of Surgeons
Pray
Montreal
Valley City Social Roundup Notes Moves and Visits
Wednesday diary records Jack Healy from Fargo visiting for business. Cedar Falls couple B D Williams visit Valley City, Fred Olsen greets friends, and H C Ramoth with family take a Sunday auto trip. Floyd Tenney back from Fargo, Lynn Cowell moves into a new First Street home, and Goodwater family from Minneapolis tours west. Mrs E W Simpson returns from Minnesota trip. Gertrude Bergen heads to Seattle teaching, while C F Mudgett and children depart Shoreham for home. Our Saviors Lutheran Aid meets Sept 2 with Circle No 4. funeral of Hans Thompson set for Sept 2 at 2 pm. Mrs Sam Hall and daughter Helen arrive from Chicago to visit. Edna Hackett returns to Seattle to teach. Dorothy Hoster to Buffalo ND for school. A S Sigurdson and George Isensee move to Fargo. Dr Palmer returns from Minnesota lakes trip. Mrs Lees noted.
Valley City News Briefs Mix Personal, Civic, and Fun
Local notes report E L Foulistant buying George L Isensee home as Isensee moves to Fargo. P J Connolly and Valley City Plumbing welcomed a baby son born August 30. Forecasters warned of frost but it did not materialize amid chilly air. Valley City Normal School gains federal aid for Hygiene and Physical Education. fall term begins September 28. W A Jarvin and Miss Alice Taylor wed in Aberdeen and plan to reside here. Silas Zwight promoted to mechanical superintendent east of Paradise Montana. Fire department star missing. $25 reward offered. Commercial Club to meet with Fargo speaker. town awaits strong attendance. St Catherine’s church exterior painting progresses. scaffold built for tower cross. Heiling Bros acquire Sampson Billiard Parlors. A L Green vows business remains steady. Attorney Lee Combs returns from St Louis after ABA gathering. elected North Dakota general counsel. Civil war erupts locally as baseball feud heats with Valley City Grocery Co. challenging A L Green’s team. Saturday Sept 4 dance at city bowery screened by Malchow’s Fargo Orchestra. Sullivan family from Mandan passes through town after eastern trip.
Notable court victory and new Episcopal rector arrival
Attorney Sullivan defeated a constitutional challenge to the recent law in the state supreme court. Rev. C G Fox and his family arrived in Valley City to take residence at the All Saints rectory, bringing broad humanitarian views from years in western Canada and wartime chaplain service overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Supreme Court of the State
the Times-Record
C. G. Fox
All Saints Episcopal Church
Valley City
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Mrs. I. N. Jobe
Miss Mertice
Minneapolis
Harold
Harold Ig Tepereel
E. Pfiefer
Rev. Bohnhoff
St. Paul
Mr. Pfiefer
Mr. Bohnhoff
J. F. L. Bohnhoff
Lawrence
Steve Bush
Bush
Feldman
Charley Maier
Seung Man
Valley City Normal School
Cowell
Cooperstown
Lee Cowell
John Fenstad
Eckelson
Spiritwood
E. R. Roberts
Fargo
Willys-Knight
Doc
North Dakota Bankers Association
Westernian Brothers Carnival Co
Toyland
George E. Spears
Spears
Jackson
Mich
G. L. Isensee
Wells
Minn
Harding
Cox
John Holzman
Siiing
Holzman
A. L. Green
Allison
Fargo Boys
McGarry
Green
Jack" Healy
B. D. Williams
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Fred Olsen
H. C. Ramoth
Floyd
F. Tenney
City
Old Town
Lynn Cowell
First Street
E. T. Burke
W. M. Goodwater
Minneapolis, Minn
Lay
E. W. Simpson
Gertrude Bergen
Wash
C. F. Mudgett
Shoreham, Minn
Our Saviors Lutheran Aid
Circle No. 4
Hans Thomp
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Sam Hall
Helen
Chicago
Herman Stern
P. J. Hyland
Hall
Edna Hackett
D. 8. Ritchie
Hackett
Dorothy Hoster
Buffalo
N. D
Miss Hoster
A. S Sigurdson
George Isensee
E. L. Foulistant
Security National Bank
George L. Isensee
P. J. Connolly
Valley City Plumbing and Heating Company
Connolly
P. J
North Dakota
Department of Hygiene and Physical Education
United States
Alice Taylor
Aberdeen
Silas Zwight
N. P
Paradise
Montana
Imill
Swanson
Commercial Club
Wenzel
City Hall
Will Lewzader
Mr. Anderson
St. Catherine’s Catholic Church
Heiling Bros
Sampson Billiard
J. H. Sampson
Lee Combs
St. Louis
American Bar Association
Combs
Eric Geddes
Valley City Grocery Co
Baseball Association
The
Bowery
Malchow
John F. Sullivan
Mandan, N. D
Fulton Meat Market
Ladies Knit Union
Misses and Childrens U Suits
Men’s Union
Men’s Athletic Union Suits
Boy’s Union
Sec
Boy’s Union Suits
the Peoples Store
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