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I Ik We Make Good Because We Make Good Eye Examinations and Glasses 'We also have everything in FRAMES and LENSES. Our EYE CLASS MOUNTINGS fit all noses. Makes you look well and neat. SEE ME TO SEE BETTER BUTLER Sp'SaUti fflo* Ov«r Gr«nd Theatre THE CITY Bring your Potatoes, Egg* and But ter to the Farmers' Mercantile Com pany's store and get the top pHcM. FROM MONDAY'S DAILY MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 1914. Mr. and Mrs. Isaacson of Fort Dod ge, Iowa, -Who have been visiting hers 'With Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Isaacson lor a month, will leave tonight for the east. They will stop in Minnea polis and before going to their home in Fort Dodge will visit another son. S. P- Ellis, C. E. Moore and Grace Ellis autoed down to Lake Melissa last Saturday to spend the week end with Mrs. Ellis who is spending a month or more there. Mr. Moore al so visited relatives in Detroit. Mark Smith left last week for a va cation trip of a week or two at Lake Melissa. Judge Willie Murphy of Sanborn transacted business in the city this morning, between trains. Herb TVeston and family spent Sun day at 'che Weston farm in the north ern part of the county. Mrs. S. W. Small and son, Hunting ton have left for Minneapolis where they will visit for severrfl weeks with friends and relatives. Mrs. Kirkeby, nee Lillian Hoiland who has been visiting here for sever al months at the home of her parents, expects to leave tomorrow for her Jbome in Bottineau.' Thomas Blewett and party autoed to the city Sunday afternoon, from Sanborn and spent a few hours hero before returning home. T. D. McPherson left this morning lor Hobart where he is in charge of the N. J. Olson elevator. He spent Sunday here with Mrs. McPherson. Miss Margaret Macquire arrived the latter part of last week froi* £St. Paul and has accepted a pos?M to take charge of the millinery department at Chaffee's. The Misses Hilda Winsted and her sister, Hulda Winsted of Minot, left this morning for Big Pine Lake, Minn, lor a vacation trip. Miss Hilda will return home after two weeks spent at Big Pine -but her sister will remain until the opening of the school term, In Minot. George Peake arrived from Butte, Montana, last Saturday for a visit here with his parents. After finish ing a course of mining engineering in a College in Butte, he has spent the past year working in that line and after his visit here of several months, expeots to return to Montana to re sume his work as mining engineer. The boys who have joined in the civic league work started by Tom Smith last week, are doing good work and the work on the north side of town showed that much can be done for the town by the boys in a short time if they receive the proper Encouragement. The work of" pre paring a perfect road was taken up and in' a short space of 15 mniutes the boys had half the street for al most a block, looking as smooth as glass.. The boys who are responsible for this work are Joe Messer, Ernest Johnson and Crawford Beachem. 9 FOR SALE Three Good Work Mares At a Bargain Several Nice Jersey Heifers Suitable for family cows A Few Shetland Ponies Broke to ride and drive WANTED -Fresh Milk Cows Sweet Cream and Milk Fresh Eggs The BoMio8 Bras Dairy O. 8. MASON, Mgr. Phone I69-L FROM TU RSOAY't DAILY. TUESDAY, AUGUST 18, 1914. John Holm .was a business visitor in the city from Cuba, yesterday. John Herried of Dazey is spending several days in the city visiting with friends and relatives. Charles Gipson of Alexandria, S. D. but formerly a resident of Valley City, is spending some time here visiting with his many old friends. Arleigh Fisher, formerly county treasurer of Barnes county, was tran sacting business in &ie city yesterday from his farm home north of Oriska. The A. J. Linn Hardware Company of Sanborn was burglarized last night. The burglars succeeded in carrying away a shot gun, a revolver and a numher of knives and other small ar tides. Frank Walker spent a few hours in town today from his farm just out of town and states that he has finished harvesting. Mr. Walker says that he got from thirteen to fourteen bushel* per acre and it graded number three. Mrs. Harry Jacobson was hostess on Monday afternoon to a few of the intimate friends of the Misses Ida Skretting and Amelia Davis, who will be brides of September. Covers were laid for twelve and the dining table was beautiful with its heart shaped decorations. Heart shaped place cards marked the places of the guests. The guests of "honor received many pretty and useful gifts from their friends. C. E. Burgess was a passenger to Dazey this morning where he will spend the day on business matters. Miss Doris Bailey who has been vis iting with relatives here for the past two weeks, has returned to her home in Minnesota. Miss Gladys Schmoll of the John D. Gray department store has gone to Granite Falls, Minnesota, to spend her vacation with relatives. Miss Gertrude Bonhus left yester day morning with friends, and will tour Yellowstone Park. She expects to be gone about two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Wemett who went with the McMullens and the Palmer* on a camping trip to Cotton i^aice, Minnesota, last Saturday, have had to return owing to the fact that Mrs. Wemett was taken ill. J. E. Featherstone and family re turned yesterday from a three week's absence at Fergus Falls and Ottertail Lake. E. C. Hilborn and family returned Monday evening after spending four or five days at Spiritwood Lake on a camping trip. The R. N. A. gave a farewell party to Miss Ella, Ellstrom last Friday evening, before her departure to her new home in Minnesota. Miss Ells trom has been an active member of the R. N. A. since it organization and has served in the capacity of organist for sometime and it is with regret that her sister members see her leave Valley City. The honor guest was presented with a token of the esteem and good wishes of her friends. Miss Leila Tracy left on Monday for Dent, Minnesota where she will be the guest of Hermione Winterer for a week or more at the Winterer sum mer cottage. L. A. Wood was in the city today from his farm in the northern part of the county. Mr. Wood is threshing and reports his wheat as weighing 58 pounds per bushel but does not know the yield yet. This is the velvet chaff variety and Mr. WoOd is well pleased with the crop. Highest^ market price paid for Po tatoes, Eggs and Butter by the Farm er»' Mercantile Company. 2-19-wtf FROM SATURDAY'S DAILY SATURDAY, AUGUST 15, 1914. Senator C. F. Mudgett is spending a few days at Minot looking after busi ness interests. J. B. Shear of Dazey, democratic candidate for sheriff, was a visitor in the city today. Homer Pike, James O'Farrell and Niel McCready arrived this morning from Eugene, Oregon, and will spend a month or more here looking after their business interests Dr. Paul Featherstone and little son leave tonight for Seattle and other western points and will be absent from the city about two weeks. In Seattle, Dr. Featherstone will visit with his sister. At the annual meeting of the W. C. T. U. which wa3 held at the home of Mrs. S. H. Cook yesterday afternoon, the following officers were elected for the coming year: Mrs. S. H. Cook, president Mrs. Zimmerman, vice-pres ident Mrs. George Hanna, secretary and Mrs- K. B. Macdonald, treasurer. ELECTION OF OFFICERS. WANTED—More houses for sale or rent. C. A. Zabel. 8-15-ltd Dan Wilson, formerly of Faust, has been employed by the Berea Elevator company to take charge of the eleva tor at Berea. He is not yet taking in any wheat owing to the fact that the cleaner has not yet been installed in the elevator. THE WEEKLY TIMES-RECORD, THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 1914. FROM WEDNESDAYS DAILY' WENDESDAY, AUGUST 19, 1914. Miss Anna Ramseth, deputy regis ter of deeds, with her sister has gone for a short visit to Minneapolis after which they will spend some time at Detroit Lake. Bennie Pfausch, junior member of the Valley City Tire Repair Company, spent Monday in Fargo on matters of business, returning Tuesday morning Miss Elizabeth Clark left on No. 4 Tuesday afternoon for Bemedji, Minn, to spend three weeks or more with her sister, Mrs. Van Pragg. Mr. Otto Zetterberg and Tom Smith left yesterday by auto for Shoreham, Lake Detroit to spend a week or more at the lake. They were joined by Mrs. Zetterberg and her little daughters who went down by train. Mrs. Frank Ployhar was hostess to a few friends at her home on Tuesday afternoon for Mrs. Von Patten who is the guest of Mrs. J. E. Jones, from Ohio. Miss Grace Reed who has been vis iting with Gladys Moe and Esther Schroeder here for the past ten days, left this morning for her home in Jamestown. Miss Ruth Myhre who has been vis iting with the Morris Wright family, formerly of Valley City but now of Eozeman, Montana, has returned home. Prof. R. R. Ebersole and his bride who were recently married in Iowa, have returned here and will make their home in the new Lavery bunga low on Tenth avenue and Fifth street. Mrs. George M. Young and little daughter Katherine left last Saturday for Washington, D. C., where they will join Mr. Young and spend the winter. During their absence the Young resi dence will be occupied by Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Cox. Mr. and Mr3. H. C. Aamoth, Mr. and Mrs. Schoeffer and Mr. and Mrs. Geor ge Isensee autoed to Spiritwood lake last Sunday to spend the day. Mrs. George Isensee and children who have been the guests of Mrs. Aamoth for a few days left yester day for their home in Sanborn. Mrs. F. Thomas and children ar rived in the city this morning, from Colorado, where they have been liv ing for almost a year. They have joined Mr. Thomas here and will spend the winter here. Dr. Chas. E. Hunt, Physician and Surgeon, baa located over Siegfried's Pharmacy. 613 yrti HUNTERS, TAKE NOTICE. At a regular election held iri Heman township, Barnes county, it was unan imously voted to post the entire town ship against hunters. Now, Therefore, Notice is hereby given that hunting within the boun adries of Heman township is strictly forbidden under penalty of the law. By Order of Township Board, FRED BIGNALL, Clerk. Sanborn, N. D., Aug. 18, 1914. 8-20-3tw About Marketing Your Crops We know you want to make every bushel of your present crop net you as much as possible. If you expect to market considerable of your grain as soon ae threshed I will pay you the best price for every load you bring in. Oor company is proud of its repu tation for fair and square dealing with its farmer friends. Honest weights, fair dockage and the highest market quotations each day are very strict rules laid down by Mr. Powers. He insists that every farmer be treat ed just as he would want to be treat ed himself or as we would want to be treated if we were in your place. Bring u£ what grain you must sell at once. It is probably going to be wise to hold some of your grain as prices are likely to be pretty stiff just a« soon as shipping to Europe begins again. Be sure to store SAFELY what fou hold eo you won't lose any from dam age of any kind and let us have it when you are ready to sell. SPECIAL—Our sheds are full of clean, lumpy, threshing coal-Get yours soon. POWERS ELEVATOR CO. GORMAN ECKH.SON SPIRtTWOQO Gome in and see I FROM FRIDAY'S DAILY FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 1914. Former, Editor McPherson of the Bis marck Tribune was transacting busi ness in Valley City today. This noon Mrs. Gilbert Gilbertson, Jr., while cranking her automobile had the misfortune of fracturing the bones in her forearm. The little buzz wa gon seemed to kick back with a great deal of force and struck her fairly on the forearm. D. O. Bye a prominent Fingal bank er was a caller at the court house this morning., Miss Gladys Schroeder entertained fifteen guests at a porch part on Wed nesday afternoon in compliment of Mrs. Leo Lindemann of Redstone, Montana. A dainty color scheme of yellow was carried out in the decora tions and the porch was tastefully decorated with flowers. W. E. Siegfried the popular druggist of S .nborn was transacting business in the county hub this morning. Geo. Isensee, cashier of the Bank of Sanborn was calling on his Valley City friends last evening. He made the, in is O an in a Clint Ford, a former Valley City res-| ident, who is now special officer for the Soo Line was a business caller in the Barnes county metropolis this morning. Mrs. Svarstad and two daughters of Hudson, Wisconsin, are the house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ole Esby for about six weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Esby also have as their guest at the present I of S at W as ington. I Mr. Hansen of Staples, Minn., has' been in the city for a couple of days' an ha re he el in of Sophia Lampman and together with his famaly will occupy the same dur-| ing the coming winter. Mr. Hansen has rented a part of the basement of the C. J. Lee building on main street and will put in an up-to-date pool and billiard parlor. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Hilborn left on Thu a in he a to it a am pi outfit for Spiritwood Lake to camp for. three or four days. Dr. McKeever who has been here during institute week during which' time he delivered several splendid lec-1 tures on the subject of Child Welfare left yesterday for his home in Kansas-: Bnshop Vincent Wehrle, D. D., is is it in at he S a a he at rectory. The bishop has just reached home from the steamer Kronprinzessin Cecilie which had an exciting chase across the water escaping to Bar Har bor, Maine. Miss Marion Burke who visited here' with her mother, Mrs. John Burke, last week as the guest of Mrs. Geo. M. Young, underwent an operation for appendicitis two days after leaving I here. The attack came suddenly and' the operation was performed at once. Miss Burke is doing nicely and is be ing attended in one of the Bismarck hospitals. Thomas Collins and O. M. Roe made a hurry-up trip to the southeast cor ner of the county yesterday afternoon. It had been reported that a Malato I /"IfT I.IUII.11^90 JH rrKri S the \Jl.J.rl.JL Jl UU kJ New Line New Dresses Everything in Dry Goods and Ladits Furnishings of Sweaters Becoming Suits For Fall STUNT PARTY. The Whitman tent at Chautauqua park, was the scene of a delightful* party on Wednesday evening when Mr. and Mrs. Whitman entertained about thirty friends at a "stunt" party. Each guest was required to do a stunt and some of those who performed were de cidedly interesting. Delicious refresh ments were served by Mrs. Whitman and the crowd roasted "wieners." Times-Record Want Ada. Uria* Reaulto Women who like to be well dressed willwelcome the new Fall Styles and colors, for they are ji especially becoming. We are showing an especially fine line of Suits at $25.00 and we invite you to come in and see them. We have other Suits at $20, $27.50, $30 and $35 We have some nice Summer Suits that sold up to $25.00 Gome in and see the New Silks and Dress Goods had attempted to assault an elderly lady and a hurry-up call came to the sheriff's office. The entire force was out on business and the above mention ed were sworn in. as special deputies ar„1 hurried to the scene. The Malato got into a large corn field and the posse were unable to locate him or get him out. The feeling ran high in that section of the country and it is feared that if he had been apprehend ed it would have been hard work to have kept him from the mob. The of ficers have a good description of the fellow and he may yet be apprehended. which PAGE FIVE. A Handsome fljiQ we are closing out at |g QP HAD BAD ACCIDENT. Miss Birdie Tharkelson had the misfortune to be in what might have been a very serious accident recently, while riding with four friends in an automobile, in Fergus Falls, Minn. In some way the clutch failed to work and the car went over an embankment The occupants were saved from being pinned under the car a few small sapling trees on which the automobile caught preventing it from turning completely over. Miss Thorkelson did not receive any serious bodily injuries but the shock of the accident has af fected her so that she has almost lost the power of speech. She is at pres ent at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Scherping in Fergus Falls, and is re ceiving good care. The doctor states and while there had been no material improvement during the first few days he feels confident that she will regain the use of her voice in time. Flmsa»R«corfi Want Ada. Bring Result* Ttmefl-Reoord Want Ada. Bring Reedlta Tiroes-Record Want Ada. Bring Result* THIS FALL DO YOUR BUYING AT OUR STORE. OUR NEW STOCK IS HERE. 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