The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-04-11
formed that the quota apportioned out
to this city is $156,0O0: There is no

formed that the quota apportioned out
to this city is $3.50 There is no
doubt but what this will be raised.
Postmaster w. w. Smith, who has
been. on the sick list for the past
month was able to get down to his
office yesterday for the first time. We
are pleased to see Mr.. Smith around
again. He looks somewhat the worse
for wear but will soon recover his u.s.
ual strength and vigor, we hope.
A. F. Pierce received a card from
Seymour Stafford yesterday in which
that gentleman said he was on his
way home and would take the Lin
coin Highway to Omaha. He spoke
of flowers and "sich," but thinks he
will be glad when he gets back here
You can't live on flowers, that is why
North. Dakota beats the world-she
raises the stuff to feed the world. You
get your money here then 60 away to
spend it-this helps places like CAL
ifornia.
; The Local Royal Neighbors were
very glad to learn that their state
supervisor, Clara B. Cliff, of Fargo,
will be coming through our city on
/; Friday, April IL and will be able to
attend our meeting on that evening.
We know there is not a member but
who will make special effort to be
there and also to be on time as Mrs.
Cliff is one of the state officers we al
ways enjoy having her with US. There
; will be class adoption and our usual
social time with refreshments.
F. w. Heidei was an Oriska visitor
yesterday.
Chiropractor G. O. P. Smith made a
professional visit to Oriska this
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Moore were Far
go visitors today going down on the
early morning train.
James Johnson, Of St. Paul, assis-
tant to the general manager of the
N. P, was in the city today.
Mrs. L. E. Schmoll, who has been
visiting her mother, Mrs. E. L. Nc
Gee, and other relatives in the city,
returned to her home at Grand Forks
this morning.
"Jack" Healy, that prince of good
fellows, and part owner Of the Barnes
County Implement Company, was
holding down the front office today
while Mr.. Cowell was out of town.
Mayor I. j. Moe left on No. 4 this
afternoon for Chicago, to represent
the Commercial club at a conference
of the National Chamber of Com
merce which is holding three days
session in that city.
Editor J. H. Nagel, who has been
spending the winter in California, ar
rived from Long Beach, this after
noon. He left Mrs. Nagel at Pendle-
ton, Oregon Mr.. Nagel is very much
pleased with the west.
O. w. Anderson, of the Mikkelson
garage, left on No. 4 this afternoon
for Little Falls, Mimi. He was accom-
panied by his wife. Mr.. Anderson
was called there by the very serious
illness of his sister.
Ed. Wytenbach commences tomor-
row to- grade upper Front street which
is in the vicinity of Alderman Clark's
home. Well this street has long need
ed fixing up and we are glad D. w.
has decided to get. this done before he
retires from his Office.
C. C. Chaffee left this morning via
the 500 for his old hime in Vermont
where he has been called by the SER
ious illness of his father. He was ac-
companied by his sister, Mrs. E. A.
Allbee, of Barlow, N. D., who has been
a guest in the Chaffee home for a few
days. Mr.. Chaffee will return via
New York and do a little buying. "a:
A bunch of citizens composing the
persons of Lee Cowell, Herman Stern,
J. E. Buttree, Frank E. Ployhar and
Mr.. Dreyer, autoed over to Grand
Forks this morning and will return
tonight if the machine keeps running.
It is disagreeable day for the trip
but the Importance of the visit will
no. doubt cause these gentlemen to
lose sight of the disagreeable day.
We will tell Of the mission later.
There is something funny about
those postofice doors Of ours. About
every other day one door or the 9TH
err is out of commission, then when
you get used to going in at one door,
and things seem to be all right, the
next day you come to the government
building you find that door locked.
after you have broken blood vessel
trying to get in. We hope that those
doors will soon get fixed so that we
can at least get in the same door
two days running.
Carl J. Olson, of the Fair Store has
been having a great time for the past
few weeks remodeling his store and
fixing things up so that the people
can get better SERVICE Mr.. Olson is
live wire business man, has built
up splendid business and the Times
Record hopes that success will crown
his efforts all the time to give his
patrons service and goods at rea-
sonable price.
Rev. j. F. L. tBohnhoff was called to
Sanborn Monday night on account of
the illness of the infant child of Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Stephan. The little
one passed away at 1890 last night.
The funeral will be held this after
noon at Sanborn, Mr.. Bohnhoff off,
eating. =
F. p. Mann, that popular Devils
Lake, citizen, was Valley City visi-
tor today. =