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The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

1t is customary for the Odd Eel
lows and Rebekahs to go to church
IN a body on the Sunday which falls
nearest to their anniversary date.
This year these orders will attend the
All Saints Episcopal church and will
march there from their hall on fifth
avenue at 1890 tomorrow morning.
Last year there were about 40 men,
bers who attended and Fred Colby
states that he expects to pass the 200
mark this year. This is the only time
on which the members of the order
may wear their collars, insignia of the
order, in public and they will undoubt
edly make an impressive showing to-
morrow morning. =.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

Supt. Burton w. briggs, from the
State School for the Deaf at Devils
Lake visited the Normal School We'd
nesday. Supt.. briggs stopped here
on his way to Devils Lake to see if he
could interest our State College girls
in the deaf work. So few teachers
enter this special field that it means
that the supply throughout the U. S.
is exhausted each year before all in
stitutions have their vacancies filled.
Supt. briggs held conferences with a
number of College girls who seemed
greatly interested in the program for
preparing them for entering the work
Before leaving he expressed his APP
probation to DR.. Allen and Miss Nc
earthly who so cordially received him
at the State Teachers College. Mr..
briggs has already discovered in the
Valley City college girls thorough
we'll grounded training that speaks
we'll of the work being done at our
school here. He has two Valley City
girls at present in his faculty at Dew
lis Lake.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

The baseball season is surely on
now. Three billiard halls have in.
stalled score boards, Heiling Bros.
Larry Bowen and The Club. Thew
Will be getting scores every third in
ming from the National, American
and American Association leagues.
starting on Monday. These reports
are obtained through an arrangement
with the Western Union Telegraph
90. After May 18th they will also
get the reports ON games from the
Dakota league. This, service should
add materially to the popularity of
these amusement places as there are
many fans in the city who follow
the standing Of all the big clubs,
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

The Country Club is going to hold a
formal opening of the golf links on
Saturday, May 9Th. The course has
been undergoing thoro overhauling
the past few days and will be in good
shape by that time. The original sew
en- holes are being put in the best of
shape and it is thought that there
will be two additional holes in opera
ton on that date, making a nine hole
course. Mr.. L. Howatt, the club pro-
fessional for this year, states that he
will be free for the giving Of golf in
struction on Monday, May LIST, and
will teach the game to anyone who
applies. Mr.. Howatt will also handle
golf clubs and other supplies. The
opening on May 9Th will be featured
by tournament play by the club men,
bers, the winner Of the tournament
being awarded prize fitted to the
occasion. This promises to be big
year for the golf bugs in the city and
the Country Club will no doubt be the
scene of considerable activity during
the summer.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

John Adsit of Fargo, was
Valley City business visitor vester-
day. Mr.. Adsit is the owner Of tho
Mo'or transfer and Terminals of
Fargo. This company organizes
routes Tor truck drivers to handle
freight and express shipments for
overland hauling. H. A. Peterson. un-
der the management of this comma
n.y. will start a regular daily scbed-
uie between Valley City and Fargo
on Monday, handling all kinds of ex-
press shipments for all intermediate
points. Trip will be made daily by
these trucks and it is thought that
considerable time may be saved on
express shipments from Fargo if thew
are routed by truck.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

Three baseball players from OUT
sac points have arrived to try, out
win the Hi-Liners and more are ex-
pected today and tomorrow. The
framing season for those who are
trying out starts Monday and it is
expected that there will be about %
players here. The work at the civ
Fairgrounds is coming along good.
"a. Wyttenbach moving dirt into the
hole mighty fast, and it is thought
tnat this work will be completed by
Monday night. e"E
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

fhll'p Hornbacher takes possession
OF the building formerly occupied by
the Glengrove Dairy on Monday
morning. Mr.. Hornbacher will open
up grocery store in this location
within a few days. He is busy at
present building some new shelving
ana having the place renovated. AS
soon as this is completed, and his
stock of groceries in place, he will be
ready to serve his customers. AS Mr..
Hornbacher is we'll known in the civ
ne will no doubt receive very good
patronage in the new venture.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

Road building will soon be in full
swing in this county. Hugh Fortune
is in the city and is busy getting his
dirt moving outfit lined up for the
seasons work. Mr.. Fortune has sew
trail unfinished projects to complete
in the county and will probably be an
active bidder on new work later in
the season. There are several new
projects to be let little later in the
season and it is expected that the bid
ding will show considerable competit-
ion. Lee Cowell started to get his
road outfit on the ground yesterday
moving some of the equipment to the
old camp site just this side of the
lake at Sanborn. He expects to start
work the first of the week and will
soon have the road to the neighbor-
ing city in first class shape.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

The High School students claim,
that they have the greatest carnival
of the ages for presentation to the
public on Saturday night at the High
School Gymnasium. They have all of
the ordinary attractions and few
that are entirely out Of the ordinary.
They will start the big doings with a
mammoth parade in the afternoon.
The carnival will be held in the eve
ming and those attending will be able
to get all the thrills obtainable at a
regular sand lot aggregation-except
the shell game. ta M
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

e. A. koontz, who has been oner-
atlng the Glengrove Dairy station for
some time, has been forced to move
owing TO the fact that the building
has been LEASED by Philip Hornbach,
err In looking around for new loca-
tlon Mr.. Koontz began negotiating
1or the Springdale Dairy station and
Yesterday completed the purchase of
That business. He will move into tho
new quarters and be open for. busi-
ness there on Monday morning. Mr..
Noohtz Will continue to do general
dairy station business, buying and
selling milk and cream. He will al
so continue to purchase sour cream,
Tor the Bridgeman Russell Co. of
Jamestown.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

Inc work and scope of the North
Dakota Historical association is being
organized and co-ordinated by the ap-
polntment of county chairman, who
are being asked to organize their res
pectlve counties in drive for both
members and the collection of histor-
zeal data and information. The as
ISOLATION especially desires to obtain
records, stories, anecdotes, and re-
mnlscenses of Dakota pioneers, rec
ords which in few years would be
It also wishes to oh
tain all possible data bearing on the
early life and history of the Indians.
Mrs. H. M. Stroud of Wimbledon is
county chairman for Barnes county,
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

The Northwest Nursery Co., be-
ieves in giving the best Of service
and in order to do this are willing to
go to additional expense that their
product may arrive in the customers
hand in good condition. They had a
shipment of trees and shrubbery to go
to Fargo. To ship by freight, would
mean that the shipment Woull he on
the road too long to arrive IN good
condition so they hired +. W. Mat. to
take the goods to the Gateway City
with his REQ truck. Bill left with
his load after supper last night and
expects to return today. AS he has j
goor truck he will undoubtedly run
according to schedule.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04
EXPLOSION WRECKS HOUSE

Kansas City, Mo. May Five neg
roes were killed, three or four others
missing and several other persons in
Jured when an explosion completely
wrecked a rooming house.
flre broke out and burned the VIC
tins when the walls of the bu;ld;no
collapsed. The surrounding buildings
were damaged. Windows for blocks
around were broken.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

John Hladik, who has been one of
the partners of Oscar Dahl and Com
pany has acted as cleaner in that
establishment in the past, sold his in
terest in the firm to Oscar Dahl on
Thursday and left that night for
Omaha where he will reside for a
short time. Mr.. Hladik has not decid-
ed as yet as to his future business
but expects to obtain a connection
with some other good tailoring estab-
lishment.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

Tonight is the last night for the
showing of the picture, "Way Down
East, which has been at the Grand
all this week. This is without doubt
the, greatest picture shown in Valley
City for some time and you do not
want to miss it. The theatre was full
last night, many people coming in
from the neighboring towns to see
this feature picture. The local peo-
pie have been attending in good num-
bers but there are many who have not
availed themselves of the privilege of
seeing this great Griffith production
so be sure and get to the Grand to-
night.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur M. Bonhus
leave for Minneapolis tonight to make
their future home. Mr.. Bonhus has
purchased a half interest in hard
ware business in that city and will
take possession the first of the month
Art has lived in Valley City all Of
his life and has made many friends
in the city who will regret to hear
of his leaving although they wish him
the best Of success in his new ven-
ture. In this wish the Times-Rec-
ord joins most heartily.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

The Child's Welfare and Education
al Department of the Community
Club will meet at the home of Mrs.
w. M. Wemett on Friday evening.
Mrs. Josephine Nelson Of the State
Teachers College will speak on the
"Undernourished Child. Miss Stone,
teacher Of expression in the public
schools will read. The report of the
nominating committee will be given.
A cordial invitation is extended to all
who are interested in the work.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

The Aids Aid members met last
evening at the home of J. C. Muir
doch, 633 Euclid avenue. There was
a very good attendance and the eve
ming was spent in the clipping of pic
lures to paste in books for the enter
tainment of children confined to his
pitfalls. Following the picture clipping
those present spent social hour in
visiting. At the conclusion of the
evening very good lunch was served
by the hostess.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

Tomorrow evening G Co. will hold
it's monthly inspection at the armory.
Capt. G. A.. M. Anderson Of Bismarck
will inspect the company, after which
there will be a dance. The music for
the dance will be furnished by the
Mcfarland orchestra so those present
are assured of good time. The tick
cts for the dance will be S1.O0 and
everyone is invited. Come out and
help the company in their effort to
raise some funds.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

ing off all the old plaster and ripping
up the old floor. He is building in a
bathroom and will re-plaster the old
rooms and lay new flooring. He ex-
poets to have this job completed by a
week from now so as to be ready for
the boys when they arrive. If he
does as good a job as he did on his
own suite the boys will be sitting
pretty this summer.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

Petty thieves are again at work in
the city. Chas. Bergevin, tailor at
the Straus Clothing Co., was the VIC
tim this time. He had coat and two
pair of trousers hung on the clothes
line in the back Of his yard last
might, intending to take them inside
early in the evening. When he went
to get them they were gone. How
ever, the thief was not very careful
and Mr.. Bergevin was able to tell
from the tracks where the fellow had
gone. He states that he does not wish
to make trouble but certainly will if
the clothes are not returned.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

G Co. held their regular monthly
inspection at the armory last night.
Capt. G. A. M. Anderson could not
attend and the inspection was held
by Major D. S. Richie. The compa-
ny turned out very we'll for this time
of the year, "a members being pres
ent. The company has improved 100
percent since the last inspection a
month ago and, at that rate, will be
in first class shape by the time they
go to Devils Lake for the summer
encampment. The dance following
the inspection was poorly attended,
only about 20 couples being present.
McFarland's Orchestra furnished the
music for the occasion and those pres
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

The International Harvester Co. had
90 trucks in the Prosperity Day par
ade in Fargo yesterday. These trucks
are going to dealers throughout the
state and about rs of them passed
through Valley City today on their
way to dealers located west of this
place. These are the "Red Baby
speed wagon and they make quite a
showing when paraded through a city
This is some advertising stunt for the
I. H. C. st ,|..
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

The annual meeting of Fargo Asso-
citation of Congregational churches
will be held in Valley City Congrega-
tional church Thursday of next week,
May 4. Twenty three churches in the
eastern end of the state are in the
association, and most Of them will be
represented in the meeting. An at
tractive program has been prepared
for the morning, afternoon and eve
ming sessions. DR.. r. A. Beard, of
Fargo, and Pres. C. E. Allen Of the
State Teachers College will speak at
the evening session. The general pub
lie is invited. FL. ~
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

The show at the Grand changes to-
night. sway Down East" was shown
for the last time last night and Will
Rogers will appear tonight in "Doub-
ling for Romeo. This picture, star
ring one of the best comedians Of the
films, is a parody of Shakespeare.
Rogers finds that his cowboy train
ing is too great handicap for him
to emulate the love-making Romeo
but in his efforts to take that part
he gives one of the best performances
of his career. In addition to the fea-
ture picture Mr.. Piller is showing
another episode of the Miracles of
the Jungle" There are many people
in the city who are following the adj
ventures of the characters in this pic
ture and they will not want to miss
the episode being shown tonight.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

surprise party on Creme. The eve
ming was spent in playing cards and
having merry, good time. About
midnight sumptuous lunch was
served. The young folks vote Mrs.
Schroeder very capable hostess.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Sollin left this
morning for Fergus Falls where they
were called by the death of their
daughter, Mrs. E. w. Campbell. Mrs.
Campbell died on Thursday eve. She
leaves to mourn her loss her husband,
two girls, four and six years old and
baby eight months old. Mrs. Camp
bell died following an operation at a
Fergus Falls hospital.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

Jack Aldrich states that he will
soon be ready to hang out his shin
gle as an architect. He has been re-
modelling so many rooms at the Kin
dred hotel that he feels that his ex-
rerience should qualify him. He is
busy at present fixing up suite OF
three rooms and bath for the accom-
mediation of the baseball boys. These
rooms are connected and Jack is tear
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04
they will be guests at the Alpha Kap-
pa Phi fraternity house.

Mrs. Lee Combs and daughter,
Miss Annabel, who have been visiting
in Minneapolis and other points in
Minnesota for the past five weeks,
returned this morning over the 500
line. a1 ..
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

James Manoles was passenger to
Fargo on No. 136 this morning. Jim
is busy these days trying to get set
Element for the insurance on his build
ing which burned recently.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

To The Voters Of Barnes County:
l hereby announce myself as a can
didate for the nomination for sheriff
Of Barnes County at the coming pri-
maries in June. If l am elected to
the Office I will devote my best ener-
gies to the faithful and efficient dis
charge of the duties connected with
the Office. On the strength of the
above respectfully solicit your sup
port.
L. B. HANSON.
(sched)
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04
The Boys Club of the All Saints
n held their regular meeting al

:, n held their regular meeting at
the church club rooms last evening.
Many matters were discussed and the
boys have decided to take charge of
the. work of keeping the church and
church lawn in condition this sum-
mer. Officers for the next three
months were elected resulting as fol-
lows, Arthur Pray, president, Clar-
ence Healy, vice president and Robert
Laird, secretary-treasurer. At the
of the meeting the boys en-
joyed lunch.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

The Lewis Coffee and Grocery Co.,
store is the scene of great activity
today, the employees being busy UNI
packing new stock of goods and get
ting the articles on the shelves for
the opening tomorrow. There is a
crew of painters there also getting
the front of the store freshened up
with a fresh coat of paint. The in
terror of the store has already been
rearranged, renovated and reprinted
and is fixed up in condition to make it
very attractive place. This new
concern are offering many bargains
FOR their opening tomorrow and their
advertisement of these bargains. may
be found in this issue of the Times
Record.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

j. H. S. Thomson went down to
Fargo yesterday and when he return
ed last evening he brought back a
very fine Hudson Brougham automo-
bile, one Of the niftiest cars made.
w. G. Fiatt was the agent making
the sale. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomson are
now fixed up in fine shape to enjoy
life.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

Rev. Thos. E.. Nugent was Fargo
visitor yesterday, going down to the
Gateway City in the morning to ar
range the program for the meeting
of the Fargo Association of Congre-
gational Churches which will be held
in this city on May 4th. He returned
on No. 3 last night. a&@.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

The Misses Anna Larson and Ellen
johnson entertained the members Of
the Dorcas Society at the home of
Miss Larson last evening, There were
about 40 guests present for the eve
ming. The evening was spent in sing
ing and the enjoyment of a social
time. At the conclusion of the eve
ming the hostesses served delightful
lunch.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

Capt. R. J. Mcdonald wants the
Times-Record to say that the public
is welcome and invited to the inspec-
ton Of the company at the armory
Friday night and that they are also
welcome to remain and attend the
company ball to be given in the ar
nory on that evening, the price of the
ticket for the dance being $1.1O.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

V. E. Grant, endorsed for the house
of representatives from the thirty
eighth district, was in the city yes
terday trying to get some help for
the farm. Mr.. Grant is going to make
a canvass for the nomination and has
excellent chances for success.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

Governor r. A. Nestos was named
an honorary vice president and /. J..
Moe Of Valley City, and Fred Mees of
Mandan, were named directors for
North Dakota, Of the United States
Good Roads association meeting in
Phoenix, Ariz., according to word re-
ceived today by w. T. Holbein secre-
tary of the North Dakota Good Roads
association.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

The Madrigal Club of the State
Teachers College gave a concert at
the jamestown College last evening.
The members of the club went to the
neighboring city on No. Z yesterday
morning and returned last night on
No. 4. They report very successful
concert at jamestown with a very
good attendance.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

Chas. D. Cross recently purchased
the Hollinshead residence on Fifth
avenue. Mr.. Cross has been conduct
ing boarding house, and good one,
at this location for some time and
will continue to serve the hungry
there.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

Dick Hitsman, after spending the
winter in the city, has moved back
to his own residence on End avenue.
The Hitsman have been living above
the Basketeria during the winter
months.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

Eighty per cent of the wheat will
be in the ground by tonight it is said.
The week has been ideal for seeding
and the farmers have been going
right along. The ground is in fine
condition and grain will come up rap
idly. ..-s.. ~. u.s.. Dr..
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04
TO THE VOTERS OF BARNES
- COUNTY

I am a candidate for the nomina-
ton of Sheriff of Barnes County at
the June primaries. If elected I will
so discharge the duties of the office
in faithful and efficient manner,
and respectfully solicit your support.
JAMES KELLY.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

L. E. Green of Nome, was a Valley
City visitor yesterday, coming up
from the neighboring city in the morn
ing and attending to matters Of bust
ness during the lay.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

Frank Stearns was down from Rog-
ers yesterday spending few hours
in the city and shaking hands with his
friends here.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

Frank E. Ployhar returned from Bis
marck last night. Frank has been
spending the past few days in the
capital city looking after his gas
plant there.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

T. T. Lewis, that popular grocery
salesman and the father Of Mrs. r:
R.. Pfusch, is spending the day in the
city. We are unable to learn wheth-
er he is busy calling on his custom
ers or was called here to see that new
grandson of his. .
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

Mr.. and George F. Mcpherson, of
Fargo, autoed up from the gateway
city yesterday and spent few hours
in the city. Mr.. Mcpherson is pro-
prietor Of the Dakota Photo Engrav-
ing Co., of Fargo, and was here look
ing after some business matters.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04
Rev. o. M. Bloom left for Cooper

Rev. O. M. Bloom left for Coopers-
town on No. Z this morning. Rev
Bloom will hold services in the Swed-
ish Lutheran Church at that place to-
morrow and will return to the city
Monday evening. The local church
will hold a song service tomorrow
night.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1922-05-04

Mr.. and Mrs. john Sutton, Of SUIT
ton, N. D., are guests at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sanford for a
few days and expect to return home
Monday. Mrs. Sutton is a sister of
Mrs. Sanford. s.