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Newspaper

The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1919

Page

6

Prices Down Then Up Again In August Retail Report

Washington reports that retail prices rose in August as part of the effort to curb the cost of living, while wholesale prices and prices paid to farmers fell. In fifteen cities retail prices edged up by 0.2 to 0.8 per cent per sales unit. meanwhile wholesale butter and potato prices declined and farm produce prices dropped 3.4 to 4.0 per cent. Retail averages, based on the price levels charged by at least 25 per cent of dealers in each city, show mixed movement with some units up and others down.

Washington Dea Statistical Bureau of the Labor Department Bureau New York Chicago Boston Philadelphia Labor Department

Johnson Gets War of Words Over League Covenant

In St Louis 12000 cheering crowd at the Colliseum heard Senator Hiram Johnson attack the peace treaty and league covenant calling it an infamous war trust. He left for Kansas City bullish and ready for more debate as locals debate the demonstration for days.

Johnson Colliseum Wilson St. Louis

Sinn Fein Leaders Hit as British Raids Continue

Sinn Fein leaders condemn the government move after British troops raid Sinn Fein offices and homes in southern Ireland. Arthur Griffith vows a 1.25 million loan to fund the Irish parliament alongside a US loan drive by Eamon De Velera, noting no British soldiers remain in Ireland.

Sinn Fieners Dublin Sinn Fien Ireland David Kemp Sinn Fein Arthur Griffith Eamon Devlelera United States Griffith

Valley City Social Notes and Local Travel Gossip

Saturday's Daily reports Valley City visitors from Sentinal Big Dae and Fromberg Mont to Fargo and Mandan. Local stops include Elks hall party and times at the Rudolf Hotel. Preaching at Light and Life Mission and various residents traveling to Great Falls Makoti Kent and Fargo with multiple name checks.

Rector of All Saints Set to Leave After Twenty Years

The rector of All Saints church will end a twenty year pastorate next Monday. He has aided city affairs and church work, earning broad support from parishioners and the editor and family. A wrist watch was given in memory of his service. A social shower for Miss Marian Towne, soon a bride, featured gifts and linen dusters.

Frappe Moultrieon All Saints Church Marian Towne S. A. Zimmerman Misa_ Towne Marguerelle Chambard

Elks Hall Dance Hosts Forty Couples in Evening Affair

Mr and Mrs L S B Ritchie and Mr and Mrs R W Bassett entertained about forty couples with a dancing party at the Elks hall last night. The crowd danced until midnight and enjoyed a lunch. Host and hostess thanked for a fine time. Mrs I Wold, ill with typhoid fever, was listed as in serious condition yesterday but woke up hungry today, with hope for improvement.

Riverside avenue work begins to improve street condition

Work has begun excavating surplus dirt on Riverside avenue with the aim of placing the street in passable condition soon. The delay stemmed from a shortage of help, Ed. Wyttenbach holds the contact and is guiding the effort from the start. Phil Weimals resigns from Peoples Opinion after long service as linotype operator and printer and heads to New Rockford for new duties, leaving Valley City with best wishes.

Riverside Avenue Ed. Wyttenbach Phil Weimals Peoples New Rockford Weimals Valley City

American Restaurant to Serve Another Chicken Dinner

The American Restaurant will offer another chicken dinner tomorrow, continuing a popular weekend tradition that satisfies patrons. Mr and Mrs Fred Heidel Mr and Mrs J S Wilds and Prof Wennett left Wednesday at 4 am for Bismarck seeking to meet President Wilson but faced poor roads and could not gain entry to the auditorium. they returned the same night, 200 miles traveled, amid enthusiastic reception elsewhere.

Fred Heidel Wilds Wennett Wilson Lute Bismarck Sersey Yang City

Unclear Fragment Sparks Local Bulletin Mention

Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and places with garbled words. Reads like a brief notice or bulletin item referencing persons and a location, with no coherent event or dates readable for a fuller summary.

Unclear fragment hints at lighting and furnishing power aid

A fragmented report notes assistance by a Smith and others to advance lighting and power provision, describing it as exceptionally beneficial and a great achievement.

Local Notices and Social Happenings In Valley City

Friday shoppers and residents from Mandan Teal and Medicine Hat arrive in Valley City. Rev F Amés from California preaches at Light and Life Mission. New school house steel girders arrive. Mrs Lundy from Teal and several locals visit friends and travel to Oxford Ohio for Miami University. Baby girl born to Walter and Codding at Riverside Hospital. Hednomics Club to meet Sept 15. 26th wedding anniversaries celebrated. families enjoying gatherings.

E. E. Lundy Teal Isi Taney Ter Pena Bae Waldo Simonsen Olaf Oxford Ohio Miami University Frank Oberg Walter S. Codding Riverside Hospital

Reception Tendered for Rev LG at Home of Mirza Earley

Friends of Mr. Moultrie invite Rev. LG to a tendered reception at the Earley residence this evening before his departure for Beret Syria. Grand theater manager John Piller returned from Grafton after selling the family residence. Mrs H C Ramroth Miss Mayme Brady and Mrs Carl Meyer attended a visit to Bismarck guests of Mrs A E Brink. President and Mrs Wilson were seen during the festivities.

J. J. Earley Beret Syria Moultrie John Piller Grand Theater Grafton H. C. ‘Ramroth Mayme Brady Carl Meyer Jamestown Bismarck A.E. Brink Witson

Mr and Mrs W Ohten.re Return From Ten Day Minnespolia Trip

Mr and Mrs W Ohten.re returned last night from a ten days trip to Minnesota. They report two fine times and large crowds at the fair. The scene attracted unusually large attendance and excitement.

Minnespolia

Doctor thanks Times-Record editor for help during illness

Dr and Mrs GH express gratitude to the Times-Record editor during the doctor’s illness in a note noting appreciation for the assistance and support received.

Hansen

Auction notice for farm sale near Mapes Ny and house move

Ms Navy schedules an auction on his farm located on the northwest quarter of ah Doth five miles southeast of Mapes Ny on Monday September 22. Auctioneer scandens ito and Mr Naughton Peter have purchased the Bonhus house on upper Fifth Avenue and plan to move to Helot City soon.

Navy Ah Doth Mapes Scandens Ito Naughton Peter Alfrie Bonhus Upper Fifth Avenue Heelt City

Change on Fifth Avenue Transfers to Bateman at Grand Animex

Stern Brothers sell stock fixtures and goodwill of Grand Animex on Fifth Avenue. Mr G E Bateman takes charge as new proprietor with no connection to former owners. He has prior ties to Blegfried and begins operations in the new role. There is mention of levied taxes or dues prior to the change.

Fifth Avenue Stern Brothers Animex G. E. Bateman Thieg Iauit Iin Bateman

Whiter Public Health Resignation Impacts Emergency Hospital

The speaker announces resignation to pursue public health studies at Columbia University New York with a July first start. She notes a gradual drop in hospital admissions and links temperance to reduced accidents and improved Emergency Hospital outcomes.

Jente Himital A. Tourse Columbia University New York Singgi Mias

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