The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-03-07


Citizen, March, l..
r. S. Henderson was business WIS.,
1tor in Rogers Thursday evening.
C. p. Snowman was here on We'd
Aesday for short visit with friends.
n J. Nelson came down from Da-
zey Tuesday evening for short visit
on business matters.
Mrs l.. w. Carr was passenger to
Valley City Thursday for short WIS.,
it with friends at that place.
A car of horses belonging to the
-Condy Co., of Cooperstown,
we're shipped through here Tuesday
evening enroute to Canada.
4. G. Becker returned home We'd
aesday morning from his trip to the
Twin Cities and Jordan, Mimi. While
in Minneapolis he had an operation
Tor the removal of his tonsils.
Doris Larson has been on the sick
Est a few days this week with chick
en- pox.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Phillips came
down from Hope Sunday for a short
visit at the home of Dr., and Mrs. P.
n. Kellogg and family:
Miss Teckla Quist started for her
home in Shaffer, MINI, ON Tuesday
evening, after having visited for sew
eral days with relatives and friends
in Rogers.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J.jPickett enter
tanned at dinner last Friday Mr.. and
Mrs. H. E. Pickett and Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Pickett and family of Leal. :.
AIRS. August Becker is reported to
6e quite seriously i'll this week.
C.. S. Bechtel returned home We'd
1esday from Minneapolis where he
had spent few days on business
matters.
Earl Pickett left Monday evening
Tor his home at Fernie, B. c., after
having spent few days visiting with
home folks.
: Miss Helen Kiser was clerking at
the Rogers Mercantile Co.'s store for
3 couple of days this week during the
absence Of Mr.. ,Bechtel. :,
1fr. and Mrs. H. E. Pickett and Mr..
and Mrs. w. j.. Pickett and family
went up to Leal Sunday for a short
visit at the Harry Pickett home.
1 Last Saturday at the Farmers in.
stitute collection was taken up for
the purpose of defraying the expenses
Of DR.. Mcmahon, one of the speakers.
After the expenses had been paid
there was a balance of $40 left,
which money was turned over to the
Soldiers Gift fund.
The work of remodeling the old
school building into hall is practi-
sally completed and it is expected the
building will be ready for use soon
A pipeless furnace is being put in
Tor heating purposes and the hall will
be one of the best in the small towns
Of this section of thes tate 1t will
be used for both lodge and general
xall purposes.
The ladies Of the community serv-
ed dinner last Saturday to the crowd
Which attended the Farmers Inst!-
tute. The amount which they cleared
Was $62.10, which amount goes to the
Soldiers Gift fund. This fund is one
which the ladies of the, community
have created for the purpose of sup.
plying each soldier leaving this com
munity with gift independent of the
Red Cross work.
At the Farmers Institute last Sat
urday number of the farmers Of
this vicinity agreed to donate the
crop raised on one acre Of ground tt
the Red Cross. It is hoped that ev
my farmer in the vicinity will join il
this patriotic movement. Those who
have listed their names are. Anto.
Yandrovec, NJ. D. .Kiser, A. P. Paul
son, E. l.. Mccain, VIM. Theil, Stan
ley Yule, James McFadgen, Chas
7 Pesek, Fred Kuder, Nels Larsen
Fred A. Stearns, c. L. Brown, Geo
L. Stearns, Joe Starke, Thos. Lynch
=. T. James, Edwin Quist, L. M
james, VIM. Nelson, Torkel Uldenl
Herman Martinson, C. o. Tolstad, c
r. Mason, Lou Carr, And. Walen, O
Farnquist, Jas. Spina, John Logan.
Word was received this week b.
Rogers friends from Floyd Stanchfiel,
stating that he is now located a
Camp Dodge and is with the suppl,
company of the 350th infantry. H,
states that he likes army life fine an,
sends greetings to his many Roger
friends.
The Farmers Institute which wa
held at this place last Saturday wa
veil attended and good interest wa
shown in the various subjects discus
sed. The meeting was held in tn
new school building and lunch wa
also served to those who attended
The Rogers band played few selet
lions prior to the opening of the pre-
gram and these were highly apprec
ated by all.