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The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1921

Page

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Advisory Board Plans Salvation Army Campaign in Barnes County

Yesterday the Barnes County Advisory Board met at City Hall to form an organization committee for the Salvation Army fundraising drive. The county quota is 4900, the smallest ever asked, with funds to cover only actual Army needs. Committee chairs were named, a speakers roster set, and the campaign to begin October 2 with hope for a prompt, generous response from Valley City and Barnes County residents.

Commercial Club Reomue City Hall Barnes County Salvason Army Barnes Carl J. Olson F. L. Wicks T. 3. Henry Herman Stern W. E.shrum C. E. Allen Howdus Bonhus Argentaatiort Committee

Is Barnes County Going In for National Dairy Show Delegates

A Grand Forks telegram reports every Commercial Rotary Kiwanis and civic club in the Grand Forks district will send accredited delegates to the National Dairy Show at St Paul October 8 to 16, plus one delegate from each bank and county fair and at least ten from each county. Morton Grand Forks Foster Stutsman Ward Days counties already arranging carloads. Delegates leave October 11. fare is a fare and a half.

Times- Record Grand Forks Rotary Kiwannis St. Paul Bottineau County Anys Max Morgan A. C Morton Foster Stutsman Ward Days

Four Horsemen at the Grand Theatre

The Grand Theatre to screen Vicente Blasco Ibanez derived feature The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse for three days starting Monday Adapted by June Mathis under Rex Ingram supervision it is already the current attraction at leading city theatres in the nation The photoplay is billed as a major motion picture venture with wide reader appeal and high expectations in Valley City The story, among the century’s best known, has already seen extensive print runs in English

Grand Theatre Vicente Blasco Thanez June Mathis Rex Ingram United States Valley City

Judge Englert appoints Barnes County conciliators board

Judge M. J. Englert appoints the Barnes County Board of Conciliators with members Minnie B. Featherstone O A Interred J Fredrickson Valley our H M Stroud Wimbledon Wri McKeaneeres Pad W Green Leal Tof Darey Fred Hemmer Luchvities 3 0 Tenven a a T Dokken Nome Chis Jac Fingus Jesse J Taylor

Barnes County Nome Chis Jac Fingus Jesse J. Taylor

Store Force Hosts Jolly Gathering for Miss Falkald Farewell

The Peoples Store force met at John Laird’s home on a Wednesday evening in September for a four course dinner in honor of Miss Mamie Falkald who has resigned to move to Wichita Kansas. Guests decorated rooms with astors and candlelight as Miss Falkald received a rose linen cloth memento. Miss Falkald thanked all and hinted at returning for future events while Mr Taylor toastmaster praised her five years of faithful service. The gathering featured music and chatter, with plans for a chorus and future Artist Course numbers, and ended with thanks to the Lairds for their hospitality.

John Laird Peoples Store Force Siven Mamie Faukald State of Kansas Wichita Theu Margaret Mikkelyon Margaret Swanson Astors Mr. Taylor Taylor Mise Faukald The Force

Bismarck Seeks State Legion Headquarters Fight

Delegates head to the state convention in Bismarck to press for the state headquarters home. They cite the new Liberty Memorial building at $500000 and the capital city's central role in state business as reasons to locate the Legion office there.

Bismarck American Legion Exon War Mothers Sding Legion Bismarck Post

Four Horsemen In Film Supreme At Grand Theatre

Epic romance of SOTTing passion spans Argentine plains Paris prewar and northern France as Rex Ingram’s Million Dollar production The Poor Horsemen of the Apocalypse unfolds at the Grand Theatre on Oct 2 3 and 4 Adapted by June Mathis from Vicente Blasco Ibanez the drama promises breathless intensity and grand war spectacle drawing audiences from New York Chicago and Los Angeles.

Paris France Grand Theatre Metro New York Chicago Beston Pittsburgh Detroit Los Angeles June Mathis Vicente Blasco Ibanez

Salvation Army Cheerful Workers Endure Grief Without Gratitude

An article praises Salvation Army workers for aiding others despite a lack of gratitude from recipients. It cites Christmas baskets distributed in one city with scant acknowledgments, including a request for false teeth, yet Salvation Army officers remain committed to service for eternal happiness.

Salvation Army

Lealman Man Turns to Patented Inventions

Mr and Mrs Chas Peterson of Leal visited the city to report that Peterson, long a general merchant, is shifting his focus to patented mechanical inventions. He plans to sell mercantile interests and move to a larger center for manufacturing and distribution. His Peterson Fire Alarm uses cotton cord to trigger an electric bell when flames touch protected areas, praised by fire insurance experts. He also devised a trap door pivot that raises a railing around an open cellar, activated by the door’s movement.

Chas Peterson Leal Seal

National Dairy Show to Be Held at St Paul

The 1921 National Dairy Show is set for October 8 to 15 at the Minnesota Fair Grounds. Manager W E Swinner says the event will display the finest dairy equipment cattle and research exhibits under one roof. A one and one third rate may apply for attendees with strong interest in dairying expected to attend in large numbers from Farm Bureau members.

Paul Minnesota Fair Grounds W. E. Swinner Chica Farm Bureau

Interest Grows in Barnes County Dairying Meeting

A large, engaged crowd gathered at Dr. Van Houten's farm last Friday to learn about dairy cows and sires. Bankers and farmers from across Barnes County attended, with plans to support financing for dairy purchases and expand dairy interests countywide.

Riccardo Martin to Sing Here at Valley City

The renowned American tenor Riccardo Martin, famed for Metropolitan Chicago and Boston appearances, is announced for a recital on the Artist Course season. Critics call him The American Caruso, and he blends art with broad interests as a reader, linguist, and sports fan, promising a major musical event for Valley City.

Riccardo Martin America Metropolitan Chicago Boston Italy Germany England Latin America Prac New York Curuso Caruso Martin Valley City

Dump Man as IWW Organizer in Sanborn Road Work

The dump man for Curren-Cowell, building the new Sanborn road, is revealed as an IWW organizer. He urged workers to quit, eleven followed, one returned after surrendering his red card and IWW literature. Cowell now holds the IWW card and wobblies constitution. The situation may draw gubernatorial intervention as contractors run with half crews.

Curren-Cowell New Sanborn Road SW. W Cook House Lee Cowell Wobblies Frazier

Market days set for Friday and Saturday in Valley City

Farmers and buyers plan a two day market at the Maresh barn in Wesley City this Friday and Saturday. Cow milk interest rises while buyers seek cows and machinery. Sellers urged to bring geldings mares calves poultry and other farm goods. residents asked to spread the word and attend the sales.

Jin Wesley Galnan Valley City

American Legion Holds Meeting in Valley City Hall

The American Legion met last evening at Odd Fellows Hall. Delegates were instructed for the Jamestown state convention and given support appeals for Devils Lake and Mandan to host the 1922 gathering. Clifford Ferguson was nominated as delegate at large to the national convention in Kansas City. A club room committee was formed with T S Henry chairing. Valley City tags bearing Red and White insignia were announced to promote Legion presence. Lorne Pierce was named to replace Bryan Clark as state delegate. Rev Bloom became post chaplain, succeeding Rev Fox.

Odd Fellows Hall Jamestown Devils Lake N. P Great Northern Mandan T. S. Henry Meney Kansas City Henry Clifford Ferguson Post Legion Valley City Tracy N. D Lorne Pierce Bryan Clark UO. M. Bloom Swedish Lutheran Church Chaplin Fox Rev. Bloom

Woman Leader Nominated for Advisory Armament Committee

Valley City Review members announce Miss Bina M West, founder of the Woman's Benefit Association, has been presented to President Harding as a leading candidate for the Advisory Conference Committee for Limited Armament. Delegates from the National Fraternal Congress of America back the appointment and urge Senate and Congressional endorsement. The notice also includes unrelated agricultural figures on rye yields and potato production for August, noting potential fall potato prices.

Valley City Review Woman's Benefit Association Bina M. West Harding United States Miss West Fraternal Congress of America Hotel Sherman Chicago Illinois Ms West Mary A. Bordwell McCumber and Ladd Congressman Young

Also Mentioned on This Page

Adviory Board Englert Four Horsemen Lealman Dr.Van Houten Pickett of Minnesota J. J. Taylor Oriska John Tracy First National Bank of Henry Nelson American Exchange, Bank Dice Agricultural College Rice van Houten Robt Flint Atate Labor and Agriculture Dr. van Houten T. X. Calnan Bank of Valley City S. W. W Organizer Frank Hermes
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