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The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

John D. Gray, secretary of the Val
ley City Fibre Co., left yesterday for
the Twin Cities, Chicago, and other
points to look over the tow situation,
and determine if possible the business
outlook for the tow manufacturing
concerns Of the country during the
coming year.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

The thermometer is lowering around
six below today, but it is bright and
sunny, so that the temperature is just
a reasonable North Dakota life giving
kind that builds up health.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

The first series of municipal con-
certs to be given by the city was en-;
joyed by large crowd at the Normal
Sunday afternoon. The
program rendered was much enjoyed:
being we'll carried out by those par
ticipating. -..
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

Mrs. R. L. Zalk, wife Of R. L: Zalk,
manager of the Peoples
Opinion, left yesterday for the Twin
Cities where she will spend some time
visiting with friends and relatives.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

Lee Cowell left Friday night for
Minneapolis where he will take a little
vacation from business cares and visit
the big auto show as we'll as any other
old show that might be running. He
is looking after some business matters
while down there and will not return
home until the latter part Of the week.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

Orville Mason, son of O. H. Mason:
makeup on the Times-Record, re-
turned last evening from Grand FORKS
where he had been since Friday Wis
ting with relatives and friends.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

Rev. G. Leroy White Of jamestown,
N. D., was guest Of Rev. j. s. Wilds
at the local M E. Parsonage yester-
day. Rev. White is pastor Of the Ep-
worth M. E. church at Jamestown.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

A surprise party was given at the
home of Mrs. Phil Schoefter Monday
in honor of Mrs. Schoefter's birthday.
The evening was spent in dancing and
singing and a very delicious. lunch
was served -.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

The state meeting of Modern Wood
men of America lodges of North Da-
kota will be held in Valley City on
May 4, of this year. North Dakota
is we'll up in the list Of states having
a large number of camps. North Da-
kota is well up in the list of states
having a large number of camps.
North Dakota has 1922 camps.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

Friday afternoon twelve ladies were
entertained by Mrs. c. Calhoun in
honor of her daughter, Mrs. Yule.
Luncheon was served and the after
noon spent in a social manner.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

The rumor is current on the streets
that Miss Chapman, one of the teach
ers in our public schools was recently
married in St. Paul to a Mr.. Arthur
Hill. We are giving the item for
what it, is worth and have reason to
believe that it is correct.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

It is with deep regret that the many
friends Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Seig-
fried, of Sanborn, learn of the death
Of their thirteen year old son, whose
demise occurred in one Of the Fargo
hospitals recently. We have been un-
able at this time to find out the cause
of the boys death. We, hereby extend
cur sincere sympathy to Mr.. and Mrs.
Seigfried and family.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

The seventh annual North Dakota
checker tournament is to be held at
Williston, N. D., February % and
l23. "A large silver cup as well as sew
eral other prizes will be given for the
eessful players. There are sew
era1 fellows in Valley City who
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10
From Mondays Daily

Mrs. Charles Froemke and daughter:
Eleanor, of Marion, N. D.. are visiting
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. .. r..
Embertson of this city.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Rathje Of Tower
City were in the city Tuesday and
remained over to attend the organ
recital at the Congregational church.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

Herb. Weston arrived in the city
this morning from the farm near
Sheldon and will spend few days in
the city.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

A. McPaul, wire chief of the local
telephone exchange, will 60 to Fargo
this evening to attend meeting OF
the company.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

Kermit R. Siegfried, 10 years old:
son of Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Siegfried
of Sanborn, N. D., died at a Fargo hos
pital yesterday. Interment will be
made in a Fargo cemetery.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

Revenue Collector E. H. Mattingly
will visit Valley City February 81 to
"a for the purpose of giving informa-
ton to anyone needing it in regard to
making out their income tax report.
Bear these dates in mind and see Mr..
Mattingly when he comes to town if
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

J. Pierce Wolfer, of Moorhead.
Mimi, who is engaged in the insur-
ance and real estate business in that
state, was in the city last evening
leaving this morning.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

A few automobile drivers in the
city have secured the 1921 licenses.
The licenses have blue background
and white numerals.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

Herman Cook and his mother, who
have been at Long Beach, California,
for the past month or two, returned
to Valley City Monday of this week.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

Abe Stern, president of the Stern
Candy Co., left for the Twin Cities
yesterday to attend a meeting Of the
Midland Zone National Candy Manu-
facturer's association, composing the
states of Illinois, South Dakota,
Minnesota, Iowa and North Dakota.
This meeting is being held by candy
manufacturers to discuss the business
outlook for 1921. Mr.. Stern, while in
the cities, will perhaps purchase some
new machinery to be installed in the
Stern Candy Co., manufacturing de-
partment.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

w. A. Matson, of the Northern Pa
cific freight department, was VAL
ley City visitor today, looking after
the interests of his company.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

Work on the High School annual is
progressing nicely, according the The
Owl, the High School publicatiou. A
name for the annual has not been
decided on.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

President James Grady, of the Sc
curity National Bank, was here Sun
day and left again last night for Far
90.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

Benjamin Norell Of Leal, N. D., was
"a Valley City visitor last evening. Mr..
.Norell is 500 agent at Leal.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

B. L. Cheney recently returned to
the city from Michigan, where he had
been spending part of the winter with
Mrs. Cheney. B. L. is going to handle
the Aultman, Taylor Co., threshing
machinery in this state this year with
headquarters at Valley City. Mrs.
Cheney will return here about April
first and then these good people will
again establish a home here. Their
many friends will indeed be pleased
to hear that they have decided to re-
turn to this city to live. .
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10
From Wednesdays Daily

The interior Of the Right Price
store is being reprinted at the pres
ent time. E UlH ~
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

C. S. Treaster of Leal is looking aft
er business matters in the city today
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

C. o. LANCER, the Sanborn merchant,
was looking after business matters in
the city last night.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

Today marks the beginning of the
Lenten season. Today is known as
Ash Wednesday.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10
From Thursdays Daily

No. on the High Line, was over
six hours late this morning.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

Attorney C. S. Buck, of jamestown.
N. D., was looking after legal bust
ness in the city last night.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

H. L. Wright of. Leal looked after
business matters in the city yesterday.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

Mrs. Vernon Gale entertained Miss
Emma Dewitt and Clara l.. Larson
at dinner Monday.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

Martin Gjesvold Of Nome, N. Q
was here yesterday.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

think they can play checkers and
fiere is good chance for them to go
to Williston and find out how much
they don't know about checkers.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1921-02-10

CUBA
Yep, the grounding saw his "shad-
der" alright.
Join the Farm Bureau. Do it now.
The Nelson, Joe and Chas. Schieb
families, called on Geo. Vaught's Sun
day evening and report a pleasant
time.
A petition was presented to the
school board Thursday for the reopen
ing of the Cuba school. After due con-
consideration the board decided to
comply with the request, as soon as
a teacher can be secured. In all pro-
liability this can be done so as to COM
mence school Monday, Feb. 18th.
Alvin Schieb who is attending the
Catholic school in Valley City was
home for over Sunday.
Mr.: and Mrs. Vernon Grant enter
tanned few friends and neighbors
Wednesday evening.
The Chas. Schieb home on Main
street was the scene Of jolly party
Thursday evening. Cards were the
pastime, and a sumptous luncheon was
served. Mr.. and Mrs. Schieb are in
deed royal entertainers.
George Kuhry, Tony Vanish, John
Noack and Mike Thilmony Of Spring
vale township were Cuba visitors
Thursday in the interest of School
Dist. IS. Come again gentlemen you
are always welcome.
Mrs. Theodore Danielson is under
the care Of doctor at her home on
North Lake street. Her many friends
hope for her speedy recovery.
v. E. Grant was Valley City visi-
tor Friday in the interest Of the Farm
Bureau, and incidentally stayed in for
the Masonic doings.
Two cars of hogs were shipped from
Cuba Saturday to the St. Paul mar
ket. Harry Wilkins and Lewis Rod
man were the largest contributors to
this shipment and had some good
hogs, raised on alfalfa and home
grown corn. These gentlemen came
here from Iowa, and are progressive
farmers and valuable, asset to the
county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl King and 'daugh-
ter Elsie entertained a few friends
Sunday. There were lots of good
things to eat, and general good time
was had.
The automobile show is on in the
Hall at Cuba this week, and judging
from the way it starts off it will be
an entire success both from the stand
point of display, and attendance. Most
Of the entries are in place and among
those holding conspicuous places are
the Chandler Six, Chevrolet and Ford.
An expert is in charge and ready at
all times to show the working parts
Of the different models and to answer
any questions pertaining to speed,
fabrication, cooling, etc. The hall is
very tastilyl decorated, and while this
is the first { y empt at holding show
it is hoped that it can be made an
annual affair.
Have you seen the Auto show?
After the auto show, what next?
q Miss Elsie King spent Monday aft
ernoon with Mrs. Y. E. Grant. z
It is reported that there will be
couple of weddings in Cuba Township
in the near future.
The members of the Olaf Olstad
family are said to be quite ill. Our
wireless is not working 50 we did not
get the particulars.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-05-15
Roy Barnes Tells Hoe He
Gets the Laughs

Barnes latest farce, gives An ex-
PLANTATION of the comedians POPULAR
ity. when he states that Mr.. Barnes
uses the old saying-"LAugh. and the
world laughs with you." to best ad-
vantage.
There is peculiar Psychology
about Q laugh" said Barnes when
asked how he made his audiences
laugh, when q mans business 10 to
make other people laugh II becomes
Q hard proposition. and the easiest
way to start your audience laugh
ing IL to. laugh yourself. Let them
know you are happy. and you'll soon
hnd they will feel much better. Once
they are In receptive mood your
actions and comedy aSe watched
closely and II deserving will go over.
The nrst line Of tho old verse. Laugh,
and the world laughs with YOU II the
best advice ever given, especially
when 1t is used In the funmaking
business"
Mr.. Barnes has tried his laugh pre-
scription on "See Ny Lawyer" with
excellent effect Al Christie, the
director, admits that he was dubious
at first regarding the comedians
ability to transfer his wonderful wit
from the stage to the screen. but he
Is now satisfied that Barnes IL a
marvel. In the supporting cast are
such clever artists rs Grace Diamond,
Lloyd .Whitlock, Jean Acker, Tom
Mcclure, Ogden Crane. ]. p. Lockney.
Lincoln Plumer and Bert Woodruff.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-05-15
"CRANDALL'S
Man WOma1-MaYriage"

In response to insistent dems nd,
Allen Holubar's Man Woman Mar
risse," recently At crsndaii's Metro
politan Thsater. will begin q weeks
showing at Crandalps Theater. be-
ginning this afternoon.
i Man w oman Marriage" In nine
full reels In length and embraces .
comprehensive survey OF the influ-
ence of woman upon civilization
from the earliest era In the worlds
history down to the present day Of
social and political equality. The
drama which II Affords IL enacted
by cast led by Dorothy Phillips
and James kfrkwood. with an en-
semble of 1900: the spectacular re-
productions OF episodes in past ages
are impressive in their magnitude
and vivid In their colorful action !;
the surprises are many and the ma
teriai accessories myriad and highly
artistic.
There. probaly never. have been
brought TO- the screen In this coun-
try seems OF such ,splendor as mark
the Bacchanalian orgies of olden
days, pictured In this subject, or the
modern. .reyels Of our millionaire
MASTERS. Neither have there been
scenes or more intense interest than
are Asupplied during the brisk de-
velopment OF the story OF the life
Of Victoria Courtney. -Ths Battle Of
the Amaxons'' IL a completes drama in
itself. but only an incident in the
proGress Of this amazing triumph Of
cinematography.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-05-15

One of the most difficult tasks that
eonfronts the director Of silent drama
r. the successful TRANSLATION of
arttculate farce into acceptable
photodramatic comedy. Many farcss
derive their appeal to the risibiiities
from clever dialogue rather than from
. succession Of laughable situations.
There are. Of course. exceptions. On
the screen many ofs,these occasional
exceptions have been utterly ruined
b. nljudged comedy methods on the
part of the interpreting players.
Not 20 In the case of See Ny
Lawyer" Two especially clever
actors have been caAt in the roles Of
primary Importance In this screen
version Of Max MARGINS rollicking
stage hit. offered as the attraction at
Crandall's Knickerbocker Theater on
Thursday and Friday of this week.
T. Roy Barnes the Bobertson-C Cole
star. has always had the happy
faculty of making people laugh.
Even during the height OF his sue
cess on the legitimate stage his work
came easy to him. and since his
cinema debut this same happy faculty
has been brought into play with two
fold success. fbr his first Robertson
Cole, super-special production, $50
Long Lefty" was one OF the comedy
screams Of the year. see Ny
lawyer" surpasses even $50 Long
Lefty" with, Its mirth. Al Christie
directed the picture.
Max MARGIN, the author of T.. Roy
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-05-15
Chinese Women are
Followers OF Fashion

Dame Fashion even has her say in
China the home of the dainty little
Chinese lady. who seldom ventures
abroad, but who 10 just as much con-
cerned over the latest fashions as her
American sister. Although the cos
tune of the Chinese. girl varies little
In general cut, she Ia always on the
alert for brighter silks. the newest de-
signs in embroidery, or anything new
that will add to her picturesque cos
tune.
Helen Jerome Eddy. who plays the
role of Loey Tsing in Sessue Haya-
kawa's latest Robertson-Cole produc-
ton, THE First Born" which will be
the photodramatic attraction OF the
vaudeville and picture program at
the Strand Theater beginning today.
IL arrayed in all the finery OF a Nam
darin's daughter. Some Of her cos
tunes. which are exquisite in their
colorings and workmanship. heavily
embroidered in silks and gold thread,
were loaned to the Hayakawa Com
psny from the private wardrobe of a
wealthy Chinese family.
"The First Born" Is a screen adap-
tation of Francis Powers gripping
story OF Chinese life.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-05-15
KNICKERBOCKER
"Peck's Bad Boy" :

Jackie Coogan. famous as co-star
with Charlie Chaplin In The ktd.'
will be the pictured star the first
two days Of the current week At
Cfandall's Knickerbocker Theater in
"Peck's Bad Boy" Jackie demon
strates the possession OF talents that
even THE Kid" failed to reveal. Al
though surrounded by players years
older in experience. the juvenile stae.
with his pal, Tar Baby" the smart :
est dog in pictures. dominates the
play. The extra added comedy at
traction will . new bonneville
comedy. 1.-THE kipper's Filtration"
starring Dan Aason in the role of
the skipper. made famous In the droll
Fontaine Fox cartoons.
Conway Tearle wiirbe the pictured
star of the bill on Tuesday and
Wednesday In Society snobs," an
interesting drama of which he him
self Is the author. The story con-
the havoc that 1t brought to the
dreams of an impressionable young
woman. Appearing in the stars sup
port are many players of high at
tainment, among them Martha Mans
field, former "Follies" beauty Ida
Darling, Jack Mclean, and Huntley
Gordon. Added attractions will be
the comedy "Scrappily Married" AMI
Prizma's color study, If"
On Thursday and Friday the Knick-
erbocker will present for the FIRST
time upon q Washington screen Rob-
ertson Coles production Of the Max
MARGIN stage success. See My Law
yer" starring T. Roy Barnes in the
role which he created. Grace DAT
mond, Lloyd Whitlock. and others OF
note are cast In important parts.
The co-stellar attraction for these
days will Re supplied by Buster
Keaton in his latest two-reel farce.
Hard Luck"
On Saturday only, the Knicker-
booker will screen Wallace Reid in
his latest release, The Love Special
supplemented by Mutt and jeff an
mated cartoon comedy and Booth
Tarkington's Edgar. Detective"
Each daily bill will be accorded eV-
cellent orchestral accompaniment.
under the direction Of Mr.. Mirskey.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-05-15
'PROXIES" SHOWN
AT STNG,SING

Proxies" was shown at Sing Sing
prison to the members of the Mutual
Welfare League. 1t received enthu-
siaetic applause. Major Lewis r.
Lawes, warden OF Sing Sing, said that
the picture was of great interest to
the prisoners and the general pub
lie, because to prisoners It gave the
hope that they would be received
back in the fold IL they went straight
after leaving Jail. and to the general
public ii point ed out the advantage Of
giving former prisoners q chance to
make good. ' '.rt
Proxies" was written by Frank r.
Adams for the Cosmopolitan Maya
zine and was adapted for the screen
by George ID. Baker, who also d.
rected the picture. Norman Kerry
and Zena Keefe play the leading
roles, and the cast also includes Raye
Dean. William H. Tooker. Jack Gross
by, Paul Everton, Robert Broderick
and Marie Shaner.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-05-15
B. F. KEITHS
Vera Gordon

Vera Gordon and company and MAJ
Wirth. with Phil. and the family.
win co-star In the b. r. Keith theatcr
bill tnhis week beginning at the NATL
nee tomorrow. Miss Gordon was the
little mother" Of the sensational mo-
tion picture "Humorssqus"snd besides
Is rated now ~ one OF the Greatest
emotional actresses of the past sew
eral decades. To reintroduce her TO
vaudeville Edgar Allan Wooif has
written Lullaby" mother-type Of
limited comedy drama and II IL re.
garded as admirably serving the pur
pose Of bringing into strong light her
evident genius In the portrayal 81
mother love. Adequate support In
given by metropolitan actors and the
production 10 directed by Harry Rapf.
the motion picture magnate.
May Wirth holds undisputed rank
~ the worlds greatest equestrtennc
and last summer. was one Of the stei-
lar Aggregation OF the Ringing
Brothers circul She 10 assisted BY
Phil. the riding comedian and gro-
tesque clown and the family" all
wirths. They are styled .'the pre-
fbttT TiooTBs.Ol Inv WOttus eHN sHNS
introduce equestrian feats that are
really without. present-day parallel.
Kate Gilmore and Sam Williams, tn.
established favorites of vaudeville.
win be seeh in their latest Madison
sketch, Wanted. y Cook" In which
Miss Eiinore's broad eccentric comedy
10 afforded complete outlet. An
other conspicuous feature will be Jim
Toney and Ann Norman In their In
describable composite of drollery,
You Know What Mean"
Then. too, the Misses Campbell will
present Georgia Campbell in. Gone
Are the Days" glimpse of before the
war days along the Old Mississippi
Her support includes Robert Buchap-
an. The Ziegler sisters and company
win offer brilliant dance revel with
costumes and scenery to suit the occa-
sion and its episodes. Rolls and
Royce are listed for their Impressive
terpsichorean novelty. and Will and
Blondy in "Just Boys" together with
Topics of the Day. and the kino-
grams. wind up the long array.
Today at 8 and Sis at Keith's last
weeks bill in its entirety will be re-
peated.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-05-15
GLEN ECHO PARK

Glen Echo Park il entertaining her
hist Sunday crowd today following
tie opening yesterday of the summe
season, the most auspicious In its his
tory. All OF the two score attractions
are running in full season form and
a. a special feature for the Thousands
expected today there will be the free
concerts this afternoon and tonight
py Sol Minister'S Band. one of the
most popular musical organizations
Of Washington.
The dancing contingent will have
to wait until tomorrow night for .
chance at the new ballroom, except
those who thronged IL last night. but
ali of the other entertainment fea-
lures are on today's program. chief
interest probably will center in the
nov coaster dip. the poppy ride that
tas replaced the old gravity. With
Il ree-c trains speeding over its
seven steep dips and around It's sharp
curves for 5000 feet, winding up with
n dashing finish right up to the end
OF the ride, this new entertainer bids
fair to set the pace for all the others
In popularity.
Next comes the new carrousel with
its brilliant Trapping and equipment
and the grand orgRr-th1t -nfak%t zeal
music. the sort that appeals to the
grown-ups as well as the young en-
thusiasts who form its principle
clientele. Then, too, the derby, with
its two, racing trains dashipg at
speed down the dizzy In
clines seems to have lost none of the
esteem in which IL was held last year.
Add to these the snappy whip, the
old mill, with it's water ride so APP
pealing to the Economically inclined.
the midway with its hosts of fun pro-
viders, and all of the others that have
made the park so popular in the past
are all in evidence.
As has always been the rule, there
il no charge for admission, and the
same high standards that have al
ways prevailed under the present
will again be main
tanned