The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1917-09-06

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Mr. Moultrie acted as escort and
chauffeur
}. L. Houghtaling is taking a lay.off
from his branch run for few days.
The Helping Hand society will meet
with Mrs. Reid next Wednesday, Sept.
5, at 2 p. m.
f. j. Sauer, engineer at the Medina
steam flour mill spent Sunday with
Sanbcrn relatives and friends.
Miss Cora Shannon returned last
week from the Twin Cities, where she
purchased her fall stock of millinery.
Louis Straus, who was the first to
thresh winter rye in this section sold
Tor $l.73 per bushel. The yield was is
bushels per acre.
mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus Linn, of Lansing,
Mich, were arrivals Tuesday morn
Ing Tor months stay with his broth
ers, Tony and Romanus.
Father Kleidon left here for Sa.
Mary's east of Darcy, last Saturday
morning and conducted services and
attended to other business matters of
that mission, ~
Mrs. Fred Carr motored through
Sonborn Tuesday en- route from their
Leal farm to Valley City. Fred was
! cur close to the eye by piece Of
steel While at work on his separator,
tue other day. ..s'
| h. f Engcbretson, of the Eckelson
State bank and V. H. Sherwood, man
ager OF the Eckelson yard Of the
| thompson Lumber Co., have enlisted
IN Company G, Barnes countys crack
military organization of the First
North Dakota volunteers.
Weather conditions during the past
week have been favorable to thresh-
ing and the prairie in all directions is
dotted with threshing rigs. The re-
ports received indicate yield Of wheat
running from ten >to Is bushels per
acre II weather continues favorable
the end will be in sight in another ten
days.
Dr. and Mrs. A. C. Baker, of Fergus
rails, MIMI, Mrs. Nelson and daughter
OF La Crosse, Wis; Ole Baker, Helen
ard Marion, of Rochester, Mimi, spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. c.. O. Ian
ger, leaving Monday morning. They
Travelled in the doctors big Twin-Six
Packard car.
Friends of c. J. Miller were glad to
see him about town once more. Last
Tuesday he was around in his car
transacting business for the first time
IN many days. Mr.. Miller has sold his
residence to Louis Malm and is pre-
pairing TO spend the coming winter in
a, warmer climate, possibly California
asher Fred Stephan has bought
the Albert Stephan resident property
in Adams addition.
! Prof. R. G. Mueller, of Lucca, motor
ed through Sanborn Saturday, en-
route for Jamestown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Scouten and
Mrs. B. Scouten, of Eckelson, motored
to Sanborn and return yesterday.
Tom Dougherty, of La Motto, Iowa,
arrived last Friday to look after har-
| vesting operations on his farm near
Sanborn,
! Misses Harriet and 1nga Lund, lof
DllWorth, were guests of friends here
! the past week. Harriet is attending
| Moorhead Normal. 49,. -
Miss Esther Barsness, who is a sales
F.; W oman in the Golden Rule store in
! Valley City, was a jamestown visitor
Sunday ~ ~t'a
j. L. Cline and Art Clemens, of Far
go motored up from Fargo Saturday
afternoon and spent Sunday at the
Edw Cline home.
Postoffice will be closed Labor Day.
Monday, Sept 8, after 10 o'clock a. M,
and will be open in the evening from
6 to $50 p. m. .
O. E. Hanson, cashier of the First
National bank, of Lansford, is visiting
his parents and other relatives and
friends this week.
J. L. Houtaling now drives new
Overland to take the place of the
Buick recently worsted in tussle
| with the engine of the North Coast
Limited on the crossing east of town.
E. F. LANCER. of Medina, visited San
born relatives over Sunday.