The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1915-01-28


rose and South Olga Farmers Clubs
and the Better Farming Association of
North Dakota proved great success.
The third annual poultry show at
Kindred proved to be a great success.
Several varieties of the birds were
added to the list this year and new
system of uniform pens was an attrac-
tive feature.
Nick Schumacher OF Lidgerwood,
suffered broken nose and badly
lacerated face when he was thrown
out of a carriage in runaway. 1t
took several stitches to repair the
wounds. .. a,rs .".
Joe Rettig became mentally unbal'
anced and became so violent that he
was brought from his home in Elma
and confined until evening at Hankin-
son until he could be taken to Wahpe-
ton for an examination by the insan-
ity board. d.. ......." ........
c. Vanderwerf of Tower City has
appropriately named his farm, "The
Springvale Stock Farm" and his sta
tionary itemizes his specialities. Do.
rue Jersey Swine, Holstein Friesian
cattle, White Wyandotte chickens and
India Runner ducks. ...
Fire Chief William O'Leary of Minot
in his annual report shows that there
were only sixty-three fires during the
year, 1914, with a total damage of 49,
1864, as against loss Of $34,845 in
the year of 1913, when there were
seventy fires.
The Fargo Forum in Yesterdays is
sue states that Miss Josie McCallum
formerly with the Darlington Indepen-
dent and at one time editor of the Bar
low Enterprise was recently married
to Des Moines, Iowa merchant. Miss
McCallum was married last August to
Ivanhoe Whittier, editor of the Spirit
of the West, magazine devoted to
race horses at Des Moines, la.
A new orchestra has been organized
at Neche.
Fargo is contemplating symphony
orchestra.
An epidemic of chicken pox is re-
ported at Wyndmere.
A good many men who are bears at
home are sheep down town.
Grand Forks is having trouble with
bicyclists riding on the sidewalks.
The federation of Farmers Clubs
met at Daniels on Saturday, Jan. 9.
A new heating plant is being put in
the Powers Lake Methodist church.
The st. Thomas dancing club is
holding regular parties this winter.
The federated Sunday school at
Tower City is proving a great success.
D. F. Mcdonald of Langdon was
painfully injured by kick from
horse. -.. ..
A series of special meetings are be-
ing held at the Presbyterian church
at Neville Il. -
The State Bank and the Farmers
and Merchants Bank at Dickey have
consolidated.
Mrs. L. M. King near Arville has
gone insane on religion and has been
taken to Jamestown.
A hunting party went out from Het-
finger and returned after a few hours
with thirty-seven rabbits.
DR.. A. M. Bottom of jamestown has
been appointed by Governor Hanna on
the board of osteopathic examiners.
Fred Weibers lost 10S bushels of
grain when the house on his home
stead near Gall burned to the ground
An unusually good program is ar
ranged for the state dairymen's meet
ing at Minot to be held on February
%, "a and Is.
Harold Sorlie of Churches Ferry
was severely burned about the face
and hands when can of denatured
alcohol exploded.
L. Lillegard has purchased an in
terest in the Myron hardware store at
Abercrombie. The firm will be known
as Myron & Lillegard. -.
The basement of the Lutheran
church at New Leipsig has been en-
larged adding greatly to the conven-
fence of this building. a- RI.
The Fargo High school wireless
plant is hearing all the long wave sta
tons and is in daily communications
with points in the state.
Chas. Gunkel of the state land de-
partment of Bismarck is spending
some time in Cavalier county check
ing up the institution lands which have
| been sold. There are large number
of contracts in the county and quite
few failed to make up the interest
payments on the state land.