The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1913-11-20
Platou hospital and is doing very we'll.
At the meeting of the w. c. T. U.

dent, Mrs. F. w. Heidel was elected to
this Office and Mrs. F.. P. Stowell was
elected vice-president. Next month
sometime, the w. c. T. U. will hold
their annual dues paying social.
About forty of the young married
people of the Epworth Methodist
church surprised Mr. and Mrs. J. w.
Rodewald at their home last evening,
the affair being in the form of kitch-
en- shower. Each one brought USE
full article for use in the kitche.. and
the party also provided bountisul and
delicious lunch which was enjoyed aft
er several hours of general merry
making.
The members of the Scrosis Club
have been invited to meet with the
Gethell Prairie club and will meet at
the Woman's Exchange Monday after
noon at 2:3O and will be taken out
with automobiles to the home of Mrs.
Mort White. In the event Of bad
weather the club will meet with Mrs.
Sigurdson.
Dan Greenan will leave Monday for
weeks trip and will spend some time
at Sutton before returning.
Miss Hilda Winsted who left last
Saturday for Minneapolis to attend the
Purity Congress as delegate from
North Dakota, returned home Wednes-
day.
S. L. Lyon and wife of Fargo are
spending Saturday and Sunday with
Rev. and Mrs. Lyon. Mr.. Lyon is a
we'll known officer of the Merchants
National Bank Of Fargo.
Clarence Shrum who has been under
the care of DR.. Wicks for his eyes for
several weeks, will return to school
next week, his eyes being much i'm
proved. ....
Miss Agnes Tvedten of Fingal spent
the day in town yesterday to visit
with her mother who is i'll at one Of
the local hospitals. Miss Tvedten also
visited the Normal school of which she
is former student.
for Fargo where he will spend Sunday
Margaret Vermilya, the 10 year old
daughter of Rev. Vermilya has been
confined to her home for several days
though not seriously i'll.
The executive committee Of the Mu-
sic Club reported at the meeting last
Wednesday evening that. Miss Anna
Anderson, Mrs. Martin Somdahl and
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Stewart had been
admitted to membership in the club
The little three year old son Of Ole
Risa had a slight operation performed
yesterday at the Platou hospital.
Mrs. John Wertin who has been TAX
ing treatment at local hospital for
several weeks, went home yesterday.
much improved in health.
William Mcpherson returned home
yesterday for the purpose of attending
the Old Settlers meeting and left this
morning for Hatton in the interest of
his business.
j. w. Goodrich of jamestown, one of
the early settlers of Stutsman county
was here yesterday and attended the
Pioneer Club meeting. He was sight
seeing and expressed surprise at the
marvellous growth of the dity and
more particularly the State Normal
school.
He came to the Dakota territory in
1872 and has held many important po-
sitions in the state amongst those
having been on the first Normal board
and was one of those who located the
school and hired President Mcfarland.
The other members of the first normal
board were J. C. Gibson, Tom Elliot,
Frank Wright and Chas. Heidle, and
these are the men responsible for the
State Normal being located in the
most beautiful spot in the state.
Mr.. Goodrich expressed himself as
highly pleased with the success Of
the institution and more particularly
with the record made by the president
who he was in large measure re-
sponsible for bringing here.