The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-05-09
From Wednesdays Daily

Mart Marquisee came in yesterday
from Wimbledon. -.....:
| O. T. Hart left last night for Wis
consin with land buyer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nose Wharton, of
Oriska, were in the city yesterday.
H. R. Bruins is out as candidate
for the office of county commissioner
of the First District.
Andrew Gjevre, the yard man at
the C. H. Carpenter yards, of this
city, is reported on the sick list. 1,.
The Carpenter Yards have the con-
tract for large barn to be built on
the A. J. Passmell farm west of the
city. N. J. Hesch has the contract for
the work.
F. O. Hellstrom was in the city to-
day attending to some matters of bus
| mess.
E. L. Pattison, treasurer of the VAL
ley City Grocery Company, was in
the city this morning.
j The weather the past few days, ex-
cepting Sunday, has been moderate
and just right for the growing crops,
farmers say it has been ideal weather
for grain.
The first band concert will be CIV
en- in the park next Sunday afternoon
commencing at 2:3O. The program is
printed in today's paper.
Darcy is the banner postoffice of
Barnes county, outside of Valley City,
during the month of April in the sale
! Of War and Thrift Stamps, $445.
Mrs. Mertice Muir, state president
| of the Rebecca lodge, will be here
Thursday night. All members are re-
quested to be present.
Regents Crawford and Muir, of the
state board of regents, dropped off
No. 3 here this morning, we presume
to look after matters connected with
our State Normal school.
Rev. j. F. L. Bohnhoff and wife,
and Mrs. T. R. Martin autoed to
Cooperstown today. Mr.. Bohnhoff
will hold church services at that place
and all of them will visit friends and
relatives, expecting to return home
tomorrow night.
Rev. w. C. Lyon went to LaMoure
today to give DR.. Hills famous lecture
on German Atrocities" Mr.. Lyon
is going to Wimbledon and other
points to give this lecture, which is
illustrated, and will also give the
same lecture here next Monday night.
Mrs. F. E. Ployhar returned home
from her western trip yesterday.
Mrs. M. T. Compton arrived from
Fargo yesterday and is domiciled at
the Hotel Rudolf while in the city.
Sam Blank is around again looking
after his farming and other interests
in this section. He has spent the past
winter in Minneapolis.
Ben Northridge was down from
Grand Prairie today. He says crops
are looking fine in his section and
farmers are busy finishing up plow-
ing and seeding.
Emil Boness, who lives nine miles
northeast of town, and who has been
very sick with pneumonia, is reported
better. This will be pleasing news to
his many friends.
W. E. Root left by auto for Hankin-
son, to look after farming interests.
Mr.. Root will return the latter part
of the week. sn@#,t .s.3 't2s@ y
Mrs. Bentson, who for the past two
weeks has been visiting her daughter,
Mrs. J. R. Marquisee, returned Mon
day evening to her home at Lidger-
| wood. Mrs. Marquisee accompanied
her mother home.
Rev. J. F. L. Bohnhoff will leave
Friday morning for Steele, N. D.,
where he will officiate at the wedding
| Of Rudolph Greb, former Valley
! City boy who is now living in Kidder
county.
The tenth annual meeting of the
| Fifth District of the Federation of
Women's Clubs will be held in Valley
City May 10. The complete program
will be published in few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Gray left on
No. 4 this afternoon for Coldwater,
Mich, where they will visit friends
and relatives in the home of their
childhood. En- route they will visit
friends in Chicago for a few days.
Frank Heimes picked up a stray
horse some two weeks ago and has
been advertising and trying to find
the owner ever since without avail.
It looks very much to us as if it was
''horse" on the genial county COM
missioner. s...a.-...
In speaking Of the purchase of the
Young block yesterday we said the
Farmers Cooperative Trading Com
pany had bought the property. It
should have read the Peoples Co.
operative Trading Company.
J A. A. Cad returned home from
Montana this morning where he had
been farming for the past two
months. He says he put in 1000
acres Of wheat and will go back the
last of the week and put in fax.
| Seymour Stafford returned home
yesterday from his winters sojourr
on the western coast, making the trip
both ways by auto. He is as brown
as berry. Me will give us a descrip-
tive write-up of his trip. We are
pleased to see Stafford home again.
Mrs. Shrum informs the Times
Record reporter that her son, Clar-
ence, has been transferred from tn,
base hospital at Newport News tc
the general hospital at New Jersey
Clarence has been in poor health fol
some time.
: Judge C. J. Fisk was in the cit!
F | Yesterday from bismarck. Mr.. Fis]