The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1917-07-19

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News, July &c. A. Mcbride is the
owner of a new Ford car.
r. Clendening is out on trip Wis
iting his stores at different places.
The new Frazier Farmers .Co-opera-
tive elevator on the Midland is pro-
crossing rapidly. ""|' n
The German Reformed congregation
held their annual picnic at Spiritwood
lake Wednesday, % :"
Francis Toste has been guest of
his aunt, Mrs. Roy Boynton, of James
town for the past week. 81
r. R. Brueske and family and Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. Marquisee made an auto
trip to Spiritwood and sanborn on
Sunday.
Little Margaret Etter celebrated her
second birthday Monday by inviting
few friends who showered her with
flowers. NJ.
A large crew of carpenters are at
work on the new Farmers elevator on
the 500 right of way and the building
is progressing rapidly.
John Holden and family were among
the lake dwellers last week. They
had the LaBrash cottage on the north
side of the lake.
The H. M. Stroud family went out
TO SplrltWood Lake Saturday and are
camping in their cottage on the NORTH
side of the lake.
Mrs: R. B. Cox and daughter, Eli
zabeth spent from Thursday until
Monday in Fargo. Miss Elizabeth had
her tonsils removed while there.
Miss Nettie Hoelzle, bookkeeper at
the kotchian Mercantile Co., is enjoy.
Ing two weeks vacation. She is Wis
ltlng her brother, w. F. Haelzle and
family at Minot.
George Mcbride, who has been on
the sick list for several days, is con-
valescent. Ed. Netting is in charge
OF the Holstear pool hall during the
formers illness.
w. r. Parsons and family, of Bis
marck, arrived Wednesday and visited
at the E. w. Stein home. Mr. Par
sons is county superintendent of
schools of Burleigh county.
John Joos, Jr., has invested in a new
top buggy, one of these comfortable
vehicles for two. He says he believes
IN preparedness and it won't be the
Kaiser he goes after either.
Fred Joos and sister, Carrie, return
ed Sunday from an auto trip to the
Montana line. They report very poor
crop prospects in the western part of
the state on account of the drought.
X. A. Evans, professor of history in
the Cedar Rapids, Iowa, high school,
arrived in Wimbledon a few days ago
and will spend his summer vacation
here with his brother, r. M. Evans.
A baby girl was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl Christ Wednesday morning.
Mother and child are doing nicely.
Mrs. Christ is at the home of her par,
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Joos, Sr.
/ Louis Altringer returned to Sumner,
Iowa, on Wednesday after spending
a few days in Wimbledon on land
business. He says the crops look as
good here as they do any where down
the line 49,
C. M. Kribbs and son Willard, auto
ed to Nekoma on Tuesday. They re-
turned Wednesday, accompanied by
Mr.. and Mrs. P, c. Parker, who will
spend some time here with the lady's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Kribbs.
Prof. w. C, Rabe, who is spending
part of his summer vacation with his
parents at Alta Vista Iowa, writes
that they are having lot of wet and
cold weather and that the corn is
small and the grain and grass quite
short
Mr.. and Mrs. Kalk, of Martin, spent
few days at the home of H. C. Et-
ter last week. They left Saturday for
Darlington where on Sunday they at
tended the dedication of a new Ger
man Baptist church at that place.
They made the trip in their car.
Mr.. and Mrs. A.. J. Nichols and
daughters came home on Sunday from
Sheldon where they visited friends for
several days. They were accompan-
led home by Mrs. Fred Lillicrap and
son Gordon, who are spending the
week here.
w. A. Stickley and F. G. Neumeier.
OF the North Dakota national guard
guard stepped off from No. 105 here
Tuesday and made the News editor
CALL Mr.. Stickley was one of the first
publishers of the News way back %
years ago. He thinks Wimbledon is
quite city now.
Mrs. H. C. Etter is in receipt of a
letter from her brother, Herbert
Kuckuk, stating that he has enlisted
and Is now stationed at the docks at
Ashland, Wis. Mr.. Kuckuk has been
in Wimbledon number of times and
he sends greeting to his friends and
acquaintance here.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. o. Joos and Miss
Elizabeth Schoepp, left here Tuesday
evening on an auto trip to Detroit,
Mimi, where they are spending few
days at~the lake. They were accom-
panied to Fargo by H. M. Stroud, who
is attending the North Dakota Bank
ers association there. He expects to
return Thursday evening.
TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC