The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1917-07-12
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News, July 5.-Mrs. R. Clendening
entertained Saturday afternoon.
Miss Tracy Giesen is camping al
Spiritwood lake with Miss Mary Dick
Miss lreuo Lynch. Of Lidgel wood, is
spending tue week with Miss Grace
Ectchian
Anton Fried and Son received two
carloads of Fords and they all went
like hot cakes.
E. W.. Stein and family autoed to
Harvey Tuesday, where they spent
the fourth with relatives.
Miss Oliviene Tedford, of Weyburn
Sask., arrived here Wednesday and is
visiting Miss Beth Mcbride.
Mrs. James Renwick has returned
from Valley City, where she under.
went an operation at Riverside hospi
tai.
E. D. Knadle, of Enderlin, was in
Wimbledon on Tuesday calling on old
friends and attending to business mat.
tiers.
The WOman's Home Missionary so.
ciety was entertained at the home of
Mrs. Aug Arvidson Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Nichols leave Fri.
day for Sheldon, where they will visit
friends and attend an old settlers pic
mic.
Miss Elizabeth Smith, of Davenport,
Iowa, arrived in Wimbledon Friday
and is visiting her brother, F. P. Smith
and wife.
Mrs. A. Y. More and two daughters,
of Fargo, spent the week in Wimble-
con the guests of the formers father,
J. j. Bascom and family.
| J. C. Hamilton, who is employed on
| the Erick Lawson farm will 60 to Wis.
consin on visit with his family on Or
about July g. He wishes to state that
if any farmers desire harvest help and
will inform him before he leaves as
to help wanted and wages paid he will
be glad to bring men up from WiscOn.
sin.
Miss Gertrude Longfellow returned
to Valley City Tuesday after spending
several weeks with her sister, Mrs. H.
M. Stroud and family.
/ E. A. Dennstedt came up from Al
bert Lea, Mimi, and spent the Fourth
with his family, who are occupying the
Wolf cottage at Spiritwood lake.
i Mr.. and Mrs. F. G.. Heaney and
daughter, Dorothy, returned home to
Glenfeld Thursday morning after
spending few days with the C. A. Nc
Mcbride and family.
The Wimbledon Cornet band played
at Sutton on the Fourth. A large mum
Der Of other Wimbledon people spent
the Fourth at that bustling Griggs
county town.
Mrs. Geo. H. Simpson, who is at St
Barnabas hospital in Minneapolis, re
covering from an operation, is doins
nicely and is expected home in abou
two weeks.
Miss Minnie Finner is enjoying ;
= weeks vacation which she is spendins
at jamestown. Her sister, Freda, i!
working at the telephone Office durin&
] the formers absence.
: Mr.. and Mrs. E.. R. Vaughn, of Fes
sender arrived here few days agt
D and are camping with the Frank Dicl
}. family at Spiritwood lake cottage TO-
), couple of weeks.
I Mrs. J. R. Clausen is spending som,
time with Mrs. A. Fried and daughter
t at their Spiritwood lake cottage. MI
:, Clausen will go out Friday to enjo,
camp life a few days.
y Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. C. C. Beer
: at an early hour Fourth of July morn
ing, beautiful little daughter: W,
have however not learned whether O
not her name is Columbia. Mothe
and child are doing nicely.
Gerald DeVere, Miss Vera DeVere
, Mrs. Laura DeVere, Miss Hilda Brues
, Ike and Miss Esther LaBrash have re
i turned from an auto trip 10 Crosby
MIMI, where they visited relatives TO
e couple Of weeks.
!. Mrs. w. 0. Joos returned Sunda
e evening from Minneapolis where sh
l spent two weeks with relatives. He
+ sister, Miss Elizabeth Schoepp who i
teaching in the Minneapolis schools
V came up with her and will spend he
summer vacation here
l Rev. J. S. Miller and family returne,
Monday from jamestown where the,
? attended the Methodist camp meeting
Wimbledon and Leal were we'll repre-
: sented at the meeting. The meeting
3 were most successful, as high as ZOO
l people being in attendance at on,
time.
: A splendid shower of rain fell thi
5 Thursday morning in sufficient quan
, tlty to be of much benefit to the grow
ing grain, which was not making mucl
r progress for want of moisture. Aside
from being short, however the grai1
l has suffered little from the dry spell
and the recent rains insure go0f
: crop SO far as moisture is concerned
: at least.
Wimbledon is well represented il
2 the large crowds that visit Spiri1wood
Lake chautauqua nearly every day.
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