The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1913-02-06
Correspondence
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WIMBLEDON.
Miss Mary Dick will be the guest of
Miss Ethel Flagler at her beautiful
home on Pleasant Avenue, Mtnneapo-
lis, for . few weeks.
M. X. Lee. proprietor Of the Cash
Store has sold out to 8. G. Stenerdon
Of Zero. who took possession on the
25th inst.
Miss Elizabeth Wanler entertained
a number Of her friends ct theatre
party in honor Of her 18th birthday
which occurred on the 18th Of the
month.
c. NJ. Kribbs. proprietor Of the City
Meat Market has rented the shop to
Mr.. Holmquist Of Fargo. who will as
sumo control Of the business Febru.
airy tenth.
A double game Of basketball was
played here on Saturday evening be-
tween the loca, high school boys and
girls teams and tho Darlington High
school teams. Darlington won in q
score Of 50 to II In the boys game and
IL to Z in the girls game.
The program Of the Woman's Study
club on the 22nd, consisted Of the
closing pages Of Stoddard's lecture on
India read by Miss White, which was
principally description Of midas
magnificent architecture with very lit
tie of the revolving customs of these
Orientals and was therefore much
more pleasing. Progress, and Present
Day Government by Mrs. Berlin pre-
scented q more hopeful outlook for In
dia. The present awakening in the
Orient has penetrated to india and the
educated classes are working toward
the construction of society along
saner more modern and civilized lines
They have begun to realize that wo.
men are the real nation builders and
that her education is Of more i'm.
portance than that of man. Develop.
ment in statehood alone does not OF
necessity improve the lot Of man ia
any extent. But the changes which
make for the improvement in the con
dition Of the individual are preemin'
emily social, intellectual, legal, politi
cal, industrial, religious and economic
the breaking down of barriers which
separate classes of men, the abolition
Of privilege, the extention of political
power of the masses, the establish.
ment of equality before the law, the
freeing of thought and of the press
the liberating Of religious opinion, the
application Of scientific discovery to
the problems Of human existence and
a multiplicity Of other more or less
far.reaching innovations in the inter.
est of public veal. Institutions which
benefit the masses are the evidences
Of real progress" A number of beau.
tiful pieces Of handiwork were then
presented for inspection by Mrs. Sim
mons who has sister living in India.
During the business session the club
voted to send So to the Egret Protec-
ton Lund and they also decided to
join the general federation which will
Keep them in closer touch with the
work of this organization than Is pos
sible through the state federation.
The club will also have the privilege
of sending a delegate direct to the bi.
ennial who will be entitled to vote.
The Junior Audubon Society will
meet with Robert Belknap on Tuesday
evening to study the wonderful little
weed seed destroyer the Song Spar
row. Besides its economic value it is
one Of the sweetest singers of which
North Dakota can boast.
The Ladies Guild of the Presbyter.
ian church will meet with Mrs. A. E.
Denstedt on Wednesday.
The Chautauqua Reading Club met
with Mrs. NJ. E. Tollefson last week.
The six concluding chapters of Social
Progress in Contemporary Europe
was the lesson for this meeting. This
week the lesson will be from The
Spirit of French Letters and Morn.
ings With Masters of Art beside the
articles. The lessons are
most interesting as we'll as instruc-
tive. .
Workmen excavating for a sewer
between Front street and first avenue