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Newspaper
The Weekly Times Record
Location
Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1918
Page
5
Thursday's Daily reports Misa Fred Gram and her daughter visiting Mrs. Lee Ferguson, plus residents and visitors from Belfield, Fargo, Leeds, and Waterloo. Draft registration activated, Red Cross auxiliary meeting planned, showers and entertaining events noted, and Comrade Renner visiting.
Friday's Daily Miss Florence Fried of Wimbledon visits Miss Grace Ellis. Fried is en route to Grand Forks. Attorneys Lee Combs and Herman Winterer traveled to Fargo for legal business. GT Granger went to Bismarck to inspect western land.
Mrs. W. E. Butler of Bismarck and others visit Valley City guests at Hotel Rudolf. Numerous residents and visitors arrive from Be midji Eckel son Fargo Hope Regent and Jamestown for schooling business and social engagements. A correction is issued about Florence Hedstrum and updates include war effort plans and local club meetings. Local travel includes launches to France and overseas via James McGee reports from war fronts.
Valley City guests Will H. Wright editor of the Woodsworth Rustler and his bride arrived at the Rudolf Hotel after a Tuesday wedding in Sheldon. They will depart for Woodworth tonight as The Times-Record extends congratulations and best wishes for a long, prosperous marriage. The paper also corrects a previous note about a horse donation to the Red Cross, stating the Barnes County Implement Company made the gift through manager Lee Cowell and praising the entire company for their patriotism and generosity.
In Barnes County officials report state progress lags and each county must submit more names. Women ages 19 to 35 are urged to register with the government to undertake nurse training under its direction to support the war effort. Contact Mrs S A Zimmerman at 707 Euclid in Valley City for details.
Mr and Mrs C C Chaffee and Mr and Mrs W H Messer observed their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a family dinner and an evening at the Grand to see pictures and a grocery store stunt. Miss Helen Chaffee wore the wedding garments for photos. The Times-Record extends congratulations and best wishes for continued happiness.
Jim Kelly won the bid but declined to take the dog home. Father Baker will charge Kelly with board duties each day the dog remains. A.J. MeInnes of Darey and Hannaford visited, noting the midway at the carnival lacked a high dive. Northwest Nursery’s Everbearing strawberries were left at the editor’s desk, praised for continual fruiting barring cold weather.
Town gossip reports John Tracy attempted to steal Herman Winterer s auction pig but was stopped by two young women. A large crowd is urged to attend a free keynote on the Fourth Liberty Loan at the Normal auditorium tomorrow afternoon. Also notes a belated birthday surprise for Mrs J L F Bohnhoff and a brief agricultural tip on saving seed corn before freezing weather.
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