The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-08-01
From Wednesdays Daily

Mrs. j. E. Pherige, of Enderlin,
N. D., was in the city yesterday.
]. E. Buttree goes to Grand Forks
today going overland by automobile.
Miss 1nga Olson, of Litchville, was.
a guest at the Valley Hotel yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. M l.. Lasson, of Far
60, were Valley City visitors Tuesday.
Andrew Simenson, Jr., was in from
Pillsbury Tuesday, looking after bus
mess matters.
c. F. Luessen, ST., returned home
Monday from South st. Paul where
he had been with cattle.
Mrs. Chas. I. Jameson with her
two young sons, of Ekalaka, Mont,
is visiting at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Van Steenbergh.
c. H. Noltimier finished cutting 40
acres of barley yesterday. He says
it will run about rs bushels to the
acre. !.
Miss Grace Davidson, of Medina,
N. D., was in the city yesterday and
while here was guest at the Rudolf
hotel. =
? VIM. Burchill was in from his big
farm near Luverne yesterday looking
after business. Mr., Burchill has a,
big farm and will soon be tangled up
right in harvest. -s' 4
Mrs. Frank E. Ployhar is giving al
canning demonstration at the Grand
Prairie school house at 2:30 this aft
ernoon. .,,
J. N. Van Tassell, the man who
represents the St. Paul Dispatch, was
in the city yesterday, looking after
his patrons.
E. L. Beleal is now running his au-
tomobile with kerosene which very
materially cuts down the cost of op-
Grafton.
O.. T. Hart returned home this
morning from Superior, Wis.,, where
he went several days ago with some
land prospects.
Judge E. T. Burke arrived from
Bismarck last night and while in the
city made the Rudolf hotel his head
quarters. He pulled out this morning
for the east.
Burl Carr returned over the 500
line this morning from South St.
Paul where he had been with some
stock. He reports striking a good
market and is pleased with the price
he got for his cattle.
j. H. Switzer expects to leave about !
Aug. 8 by rail, on No. 3 for an eight |
day trip through the bad lands, also
Yellowstone Park. Mr.. Switzer says
there will be room for a few more
who wish to go and enjoy the trip.
B. E. Frum and family leave today |
for Mcleod, N. D., where they expect
to remain for some time. Mr.. Frum
is going to put up hay on large
scale and wants to be on the job. He !
can be classed among the lot who are /
willing to work.
DR.. J. E. Featherstone has handed
Chief Craswell a check for $40 as an
appreciation for the work of the fire
department in the recent fire at his
home. These tokens of appreciation
are certainly appreciated by the men,
bers of the fire department.
Mrs. S. P. Ellis and daughter,
Grace have just returned home by
auto from points in Michigan. They
report most pleasant trip. They
visited friend at Marshal and Union
City, Mich, and on the way home :,
stopped a few days in Milwaukee,
Wis. Mrs. Ellis has been absent from :
the city for the past three weeks. {.
Miss Grace has been spending the
past seven months attending the
Cream City Business college. /
Two car loads of lumber jacks from
the woods of Michigan passed through
town on No. 8 this morning bound for !.
the Pacific coast. They had enlisted :.
in the government service and were
going out to the forests of the west
to work up some spruce to be used in
the manufacture Of airplanes for the
a branch of the service !,
that is of the greatest Importance
and which will have one of the most
vital parts in fighting on the battle
fields of France, Belgium and Ger
many. On the cars were lettered
many signs in chalk, not very ele-
CANT language to be sure, but express
ing the feelings Of these men who
have been called from their peaceful
to go forth and fight for
the freedom of the world because
power crazed emperor wants to rule
the world with an iron fist. The
signs read: "To He'll With the Kaiser"
and notices along these lines. Of
course these sort of, signs may seem
uncouth and harsh but they seem
express the feelings of these men who i
are called on to go into government
service.