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Newspaper

The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1921

Page

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Valley City Wedding Unites Hermione Winterer and William L Pierce

Hermione Winterer and William Loring Pierce wed Saturday afternoon in Valley City in a ceremony at the First Congregational Church. The bride, a Minnesota graduate and Lincoln kindergarten teacher, wore white canton crepe. the groom is a local insurance and real estate agent. Guests included John Anderson and sons, Saunders Saunders and Lafayette Knox from Minneapolis Wimbledon and Babbitt.

Merman Winterer Hermione Winterer William Long Pierce Bite Valley City Josephine Wright-Rhoades Dorothy ‘Macfarland Ann Ritchie Mary Alice Knox Thomas B. Nugent First Congregational Church Harriet Winterer Clifford C. McDonald Marquettes Swansonia L. 8. B. Ritchie University of Minnesota Lincoln School William Loring Pierce A.F. Pierce A. F P. Pierce France Times John Anderson Minneapolis Saunder Saunders Wimbledon N. D Lafayette Knox Babbitt, Minn

H N Ballou Auction Sale Near Rogers

The auction at H N Ballou's home two miles north and two and a half miles east of Rogers will be held Wednesday Sept 14. It features sixteen horses, forty cattle including thirty Black Polled stock, farm machinery, sixty chickens, twenty tons millet hay and twenty shocks of corn fodder. Sale starts 10 am with noon lunch. Terms under $10 cash, over $10 with credit through Oct 1 1922. Ben Northridge, auctioneer. M O Grangaard, clerk.

H. N. Ballou Rogers Ben Northridge M. O. Grangaard

St Catherine's School To Open For Sixth Year

The St Catherine's school will open its sixth year of work next Tuesday September 6th with Catholic pupils expected to attend the Oly Gheat Mass at 8 30. A fourth room is added as a classroom improving efficiency of courses and the building of the St Cecilia Conservatory connected with the school is rushed to provide a home for growing music classes. Managed by the Catholic congregation of Valley City non Catholic students are welcome and their religious convictions will be respected.

St. Catharinne’s School St. Cecilia Conservatory Valley City

Ducks Declared Very Numerous In North Dakota

Steele North Dakota September 6 ducks are plentiful this year says George M Hogue secretary of the state game and fish board on a visit after reports of ducks dying in Logan county due to water shortages He notes sloughs near Napoleon dry and many ducks killed by automobiles but sees water in Arrow Lake Jim Lake and around Crystal Springs He predicts flocks will move east of Kidder county Prairie chickens and grouse are plentiful across the state He warns about using dogs in fields and mentions a deer season from November 21 to 30 with one buck allowed and hunters must wear dark blue or black gear

Hogue Arrow Lake Jim Lake Crystal Springs Kidder County Steele North Dakota

Sanborn Wagon Scales Correct on Main NP Line

Sanborn North Dakota and other Northern Pacific towns show city wagon scales mostly incorrect. Sanborn, with one scale, was correct. Inspectors report 28 percent of scales overall misweighed, nine in ten favoring consumers, and gasoline pumps largely incorrect.

Pollyanna Club Holds Saturday Meeting at Mrs Adams

Pollyanna Sewing Club met at the home of Mrs E C Adams on Saturday afternoon September 3 for a business meeting. Mrs Adams was elected local leader for the coming year to succeed Mrs Simonson who will join the Roosevelt Club. Discussion covered a fall exhibit final reports and summer work. Six girls contributed and several women attended. After the meeting members planned statements and enjoyed refreshments. The treasurer's report was read and accepted. The next meeting will be at Helen Jacobson's home on Friday evening September 9.

Pollyanna Sewing Club E. C. Adams Simonson Roosevelt Club EB. C. Adams Adams Helen Jacobson

Chaffee Fagin Wedding Unites Helen Chaffee and Arthur J Fagin

Helen Chaffee and Arthur J Fagin wed at the Chaffee home in Spokane amid white and green decor. The ceremony, conducted by Rev. Edwin M. Randall, featured Mendelssohn’s wedding march and a small gathering of relatives. The couple plans two weeks’ Everett sightseeing before a Southern wedding trip. she is Northwestern graduate, he La Crosse College alum and San Bernardino PE supervisor.

Mea George Thompson Merton Waller Mendelssohn Consuelo Alle Louise Wheelock Cecil Brunner Miss Wheelock Homer Chaffee Fagin Nathan L. Thompson Everett Avenge Evelyn Thompson Hallie’ Poureill Ethel Dikeman Northwestern University Wabash College la Crosse College of Physical Education San Bernardino Cal

Freak Calf At Louis Risa Farm Draws Crowds

Reported at the Louis Risa farm seven miles northwest of town a freak calf attracts many visitors. The calf is a single birth with a double head three eyes two tongues and a double throat. Owner Mr Risa says it could be a thousand dollar calf and contemplates circus plans. Farmers travel from miles to view the odd animal at the barn door.

Louis Risa Mr. Risa Mr. Riss Risa

Market Day Planned For City Auction Event

The Market Days committee met in the evening at Secretary Moe's office to discuss a two day event for farmers and merchants. County Agent T X Calnan supports a plan with horses cattle and machinery sales, with Friday stock exhibits and Saturday auctions led by Col. Mart Mason and Col. Benj Northsidge. Organizers seek buyers and sellers to contact Calaan Sampson or Moe for details as dates fall late September to November.

Ineg Moe T. X. Calnan Mart Mason Col Benj. Northsidge T. X. Calaan J. H. Sampson I. J. Moe

Roosevelt Club Holds Meeting at Mrs Simonson’s Home

Roosevelt Club members met September 2 at Mrs O Simonson’s home with 14 boys attending. A profitable program featured a letter from Colonel and Mrs White of Washington DC, reports from Barnes County M C A camp, and a plan to exhibit potatoes at the October Boys and Girls Club Achievement Day in Valley City.

Roosevelt Club O. Simonson Prank White Washington, D.C Barnes County Edwin Ralph Simonson Clara L. Larson Valley City Hattie McCree Simonson

Suspected Men Identified in Washburn Murder Case

Sheriff Statfrude and Deputy Barnes of McLean County arrived at Valley City to take charge of two men suspected in the Washburn murder. They brought one victim of the recent holdup near Washburn who identified one of the men captured after a fight near the ball grounds as the robber. The sheriff believes the suspects are in custody and were taken back to Washburn today.

Staffrude Barnes McLean County Valley City Washburn N. C Alang Statfrude

Valley City weigher protests city scales accuracy

C L Wylie, city weigher of Valley City North Dakota, objects to a published statement that Sanborn was the only city wagon scale on the Northern Pacific line found correct. He recalls a 2 year old inspection by Fred Jensen showing slight underweight on large loads, scales repaired, and asks for inspectors to return for testing. He has not heard from any inspector since and seeks public reverification to restore his city’s standing.

Valley City N. D Times-Record Melvin B. McGuigan Sanborn Northern Pacific North Dakota McGuigan Fred Jenson C. L. Wylie N, D

Coach Geotzloe Returns to Valley City High School

R P Geotzloe returns to lead Valley City High School athletics for the coming year after coaching in Wisconsin last season and studying in Madison. He previously brought the football team to the state finals and built a championship basketball program, and residents expect continued success as he aims to reclaim the state title from Fargo.

R. P. Geotzloe Gestzloe Wisconsin Madison Wis Geotzipe Valley City Geotzloc Fargo

K P Lodge to Hold First Meeting

The first meeting of K P Lodge No 26 will be held at Cestle Hall tomorrow evening. A large attendance is desired as this is the season's first meeting. Bert Lush has become assistant manager of Russell Miller Milling Co in Minot, necessitating a new keeper of records and seals. Members are urged to attend.

K. P. Lodge No Cestle Hall Bert Lush Russell-Miller Milling Co Minot Lush K. P. Lodge

Insure Better Yield Mature Corn By Freed Selection

North Dakota Seed Corn Week runs September 5 to 10 promoted by the extension division of the Agricultural College. The plan urges picking seed ears from standing corn to boost next year's yield, reduce costs, and use acclimated, healthy seed. Gather ears with a sack, husk, and dry on a floor or hang by husks for storage.

North Dakota The Agricultural College

North Dakota Methodist Conference to Meet in Valley City

Valley City prepares for the North Dakota Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church to convene at Epworth Church from October 1921. Bishop Charles Burns will preside with lectures, daily addresses, and a five day program drawing about 150 ministers, inviting local hospitality and support from residents.

North Dakota The Methodist Episcopal Church Epworth Church Valley City Charles Ma Burns Helena Ont Missouri Yellowstone Idaho Montana Helen Fargo C. C. McCabe Libby Burns Des Moines Iowa Pennsylvania Philadelphia Hennepinoyenne Methodist Church Minneapolis John Wesley Edward S. Ninde Bishop Ninde First Methodist Episcopal Church of Board of Education J. R. Harker Women’s College Jacksonville EB. D. Kohlstedt D. D Dr. Sutherland Board of Foreign Missions N. BE. Davis Chicago Dora Glidden Mexico Bishop Burns Womans Home Missionary Society

Seed Corn Week in North Dakota Promotes Home Grown Seed

North Dakota observes seed corn week from September 9 to 10 as agents promote acclimated Dent varieties. The advisory urges farmers to select matured ears for two to three years, harvest before the first killing frost, and store them properly for future planting with county agents offering assistance.

North Dakota

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H.N. Ballou ST. Catherine’s School Tn Fargo Jamestown Casselton Bismarck Mandan Northern Pacific Railroad McGungan Cass County Pollyanna Club Chaffee Louis Risa Farm Bank of Valley City Geotzloe K.P. Lodge
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