The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-01-17
HASTINGS
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Times, Jan. 9.-The Commercial
Club met at the fire hall Monday and
transacted routine business.
Theo. Strand returned last Thurs
day from Fargo after weeks visit
with friends.
Miss Clara Hellsvig arrived today
from Litchville for visit with hel
sister, Johanna, and other friends.
The Hastings branch OF the Red
Cross has secured rooms over the
First State Bank, where the ladies
will meet to sew and knit and dc
other work for the cause. A sewing
machine, table, stove, chairs, etc. have
been provided, and thefrst meeting
VIII be held Thursday evening of this
week. Every woman, old or young, is
surely interested in our boys at the
front, and this one of the many prac
teal ways of helping to WIN the war
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Brovold took
their baby g.rl to Fargo on Tuesday
and expect to have an opeation per.
formed to straighten her hip.
The stockholders of the First State
Bank met on Tuesday and reelected
the former board of directors. A very
satisfactory years business is report
ed.
Andrew Hanson, who worked for
Ed. Reiten last summer, writes from
Hunters Hot Springs, Mont. that he
treatment for rheumatism ingkinne
is taking treatment for rheumatism
in the baths at that place.
A Junior Red Cross branch was or
gained in the local schools today
with SO members and the following
officers: Ellie Froid, President; Anna
Nahum Vice Pres; Martin SHEDS
hammer, Sec; Esther Lasseson, treas
J. D. McFarlane went to Fargo Sat-
urday afternoon, returning on Monday
via. the Wilson, McAdoo limited.
Miss Martha Holland returned to
Kathryn Saturday of last week after
a few days visit with Miss Sena Egg
gon.
Tilman Mennis left last week for
Austin, Mimi, where he intends to 90
to study gas engineering.
Miss Ida Jacobson of Nome visited
at the Ludwig Larson home last Fri
day and Saturday. She is a cousin OF
Mrs Larson
Jens Jensen took his QUESTIONABLE
to Fargo Tuesday to get the affidavit
of Matt Ebler, who owns the farm
which he is working.
Ole Graalum came up from Fargo
for visit at home and to fill out his
QUESTIONABLE. He was accompanied
by his cousin VIM. Olson, of Dunsieth
who is attending school in Fargo
They returned on Monday.
The first annual meeting Of the
Hastings Cooperative Store Co., was
held at the hall on Monday. The
stockholders enjoyed a lunch at noon
served by some of the ladies, after
which the business session was held
The financial report showed that the
stock had been turned over three
tines, resulting in small net profit
which was added to the capital stock.
Several members in private CONVEX
sation with the reporter expressed
themselves as SURPRISED and pleased
with the outcome of the first years
business. The election of the board
Of directors resulted as follows: Carl
Johnson succeeds Robert Heise, and
A~"N"lS AAe1i ocii, ~. y. '
Tob Olson Lars S. Re:ten were re-
elected, and L. l.. Greenlaw retained
as manager
Hjalmer Strand returned today from
a short visit to Nome.
CHRIS Reien returned today from a
few days visit in Minneapolis
Gust Bjerke Wis ted Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Rudd at Litchville on Monday
between trains.
The athletic club is beng re-or-
ganized and the first practice Of the
season was held Tuesday, with Ing
valid Larson as director.
Emil Salberg returned today from
Fingal. accompanied by his sister,
Mrs. Otto Anderson who will visit at
the old home for a WHILE
George Greenlaw arrived here last
Thursday fora visit with his brother
Lyle OF the COOPERATIVE store. He
returned Tuesday to Detroit, Mimi.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claus Tomren went
to Nome Tuesday Of last week for a
short visit at the Martin Gjegsvold