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Highest marfctt prte* paid for Po tetMii Egg* and Butter by tlw Farm •raf Mcrcantll* Company. 2-1frwtf Bring your Potetoaa, Egga and But tor to tha FarmaraP Mareantlla Com pany's atera and gat tha top prloaa. FROM MON( I 1 1 MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1914. Miss Cook, the librarian at the pub lic library, reports that the library is planning to have an exhibit of Agricul tural Books at the Corn Show,* the lat ter part of the week, Wednesday Thursday and Friday. By the pay ment of one dollar a year from each family, living in ruraV districts, the use of the library may foe extended to county borrowers. Barnes county farmers will no doubt be very glad to avail themselves and families, of this most splendid opportunity for winter reading. The teachers of the Lincoln school entertained last Saturday evening In a very delightful manner, for the Ritchie school faculty. Rugs ana com fortable chairs quit© transformed the upper hall into a cozy room, whe games and a pleasant evening was spent. One of the grade rooms was entirely changed for the dining room. The seats were hidden by screens witn festoons of yellow chrysanthemums about. The entire color scheme was yellow and white and was carried out In decorations, center pieces, candles and place cards. Tables were set and an elaborate lunch served at the close of a delightful evening. The regular monthly meeting of the W. C. T. U. was held on Friday after noon at the residence of MTS. 0. A. Zimmerman, 707 Euclid Avenue, and 25 ladies were present. Mrs. Hugh Wright read a most enjoyable paper on "Dr. Grenfel's Work in Labrador." iMrs. Raynor gave an instrumental number and at the colse of the num bers Mrs. Zimmerman served a dainty lunch. Owing to the illenss of Mrs. N. C. McDonald, at whose home the next meeting was to have been held, anoth er place of meeting will probably be decided upon, which will be announc ed later. C. O. P. Smith, Chiropractor. Rooms, 6 and 7 Grand Theatre Building. ll-6-25th-3tw PROM TUESDAY'S DAILY. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1914. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Gad have as their guests during the past week, Mr. Gad's brother, wife and child, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gad and son of Flaxton, North Dakota, who returned home the latter part of the week. The Ladies Aid Society of the Bap tist church will meet on Thursday aft ernoon in the church basement. Mrs. O. M. Jorgensen will entertain the la dies and serve refreshments. All the ladies are cordially invited. Miss Alodla Schumacher, who is student at the State Normal school, has been quite ill this past few (lays at the home of Mrs. Vernon Gale, suf fering from an attack of appendicitis, which news her many friends will be sorry to learn. Mrs. Harry Bjerkness and baby ar- Mrs. Jacob Faust delightfully enter- beth street. Today Mrs. Ellis enter tained a group of ladles at a thimble bee, from 2:30 to 6:30 o'clock. On Thursday and Saturday afternoon of this week Mrs. Ellis will entertain at cards. Mrs. Charles Watters of Wimbledon was an arrival in the city Sunday ev ening, and is visiting at the home of Mrs. E. M. Lavery on Tenth Avenue this week. The Ladles' Aid Society of Our sav ior's Lutheran Chuch will m^et In the church parlors this Thursday after noon, November 19th. Officers for the year 1915 will be elected at thiB meet ing, and all the members should make it a point to toe on time. Mrs. Ole K. Lee, Mrs. Andrew Bonhus and Mr&. €. A. Olson will serve refreshments. Everybody welcome. George Holt has moved his family to the west end of Third street. The home was sold and the family are now comfortably located in a house little further out. The meeting of Troop No. 2 In the Congregational church has been post poned for this week. Willard Crosby Lyon, Scoutmaster. Dr. and Mrs. H. J. Movius of Edge ley were in the city yesterday as guests of Dr. and Mrs. Hunt. Dr. Mov ius is a former classmate of Dr. Hunt's of the class of '11. 'He was on his way to Chicago where he will take up post graduate work. Dr. Chaa. JH Hunt, w*hyaielui ao4 Burgeon, has located orer Siegfried*! Pharmacy. I It W tf FROM WEDNESDAY'S DAILY WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1914' Services in the Hobart church on Nov. 29th at 10:45 a. m. Swedish Lutheran services in the Norwegian Synodical church at 3:00 p. m. Ernest A. Martell, Pastor. C. A. Flynn of Eckelson was a caller in Valley City on Monday, and while here was registered at the Hotel Kin dred. L. O. Barness of Sanborn was a bus iness caller in Valley City on Monday, and was registered as a guest at the Hotel Kindred. Mrs. T. S. Henry and her mother Mrs. Lucy Peterson are expected home shortly from Minneapolis, where they have been spending the past couple of weeks in the Twin Cities visiting with friends. Professor W. M. Wemett of the fac ulty of the State Normal school return ed to the city on Monday morning from Medora, in the western part of the state, at which point he has been conducting institute during the past week. The Womens' Home Missionary So ciety of the Epworth Methodist church will hold their annual Thanksgiving Offering service at 8 o'clock, at the M. E. church. A very good program has been prepared by the ladies of that society, and light refreshments will be served following the program. W. E. Clark of Tower City was among the visitor* in the city over Sunday, and while he.e was registered at the Hotel Rudolf. Ex-State Superintendent Stockwell is spending the day in town visiting friends. F. V. Osborne of Dazey was among the out of town visitors in the city on Monday, and while here was register- ed at the Hotel rived in the city today from Westhope, .Miss Tess Henry, who is employed wheer they have been spending the jn Rudolf. the past several weeks. They -«vill make Henry, state land commissioner, at an indefinite stay in the city and will Bismarck, is expected in the city to •visit at the homes of Mrs. E, K. Myhre and Mrs. Vernon Gale. tained a group of friends on Saturday home of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Faust afternoon at her home on Seventh next Avenue. The affair was given compli- we hope to see a large number pres mentary to Mrs. Oscar Mason and atoout a dozen guests were present. The afternoon was spent at sewing, ent. and the hostess served a dainty lunch Lutheran Church will hold its next at the close of the afternoon. meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Miss Phyllis Baker, formerly of this! j. E. Carlson, 225 Crescent Ave., on city, and who has been spending the the evening of Dec. 4th. A program past five years abroad studying music Wjn and the languages, will return to the joyed. You are invited to come to this city this week from Edinburgh, Scot-. meeting. land, and will spend the winter in Val- Mrs. O. P. Enerson and Mrs. Chas. ley City. Miss Baker will take up K. Hills have issued invitations for a course of study at the State Normal party on Friday afternoon, November school, and will make her home here 20th at the Colonial Flats, on South with Mr. and Mrs R. E. Hitsman. I Fifth Avenue. This is but one of a Miss Topping of the Florence Crit- large number of social affairs which tenden Home at Fargo, returned to' have been planned for the mid-winter Fargo today on No. 4, after a couple of: season, in Valley City society. day's stay in the city. Miss Topping! The members of the Childs' Welfare came up to speak before the Sorosls club will meet on Friday evening No and Sheyenne clubs yesterday after- vember 20th, at the residence of Mrs. noon. Rudolph Acher, 310 Normal Avenue^ The funeral of the late J. H. Fits-, the meeting to be held at eight o'clock, gerald was held from St. Catherine's Mrs. O. Simenson will give a review of church this morning at ten o'clock. At Elizabeth Harrisons' book on "Child the request of the deceased no mourn- Nature." Special music has also been ing will be worn. arranged for on that evening, and all Miss Margaret Bonhus, who is a stu- those who are interested in Child's dent at the North Dakota State Uni-j Welfare work, are most cordially in versity at Grand Forks, will arrive in vited to be present. the city shortly to spend the Thanks- The Northern Seed Company is do giving vacation with her parents, Mr. nating all feed needed to feed the poul and Mrs. K. A. Bonhus at their home try during the show which is being on Seventh avenue, .held here. Mrs. Sidney P. Ellis will entertain' Mrs. Charles Baker of Billings, Mon a number of friends this week at a tant, and formerly of this city, will ar aeries of parties at her home on Eliza- rive in the city tomorrow morning offices of her brother, Frank spend Thanksgiving at her home here. The Ladies' Aid of the Swedish Lutheran church will meet at the Wednesday, Nov. 25tn, at 3 p. m. you are all most cordially invit- ed to attend. The Luther League of the Swedish foe rendered and a social hour en- from the east, and will spend a few days here as a guest at the home of Mr. and 'Mrs. John D. Gray on Elizabeth Street. Mrs.'Baker was recently call ed to Chicago by the death of heT mother, Mrs. Stevens, and she Is now enroute to her home at Billings. She will remain in Valley City until the end of the week. One of the best pens of chickens, as seen by a reporter, is that of G. C. Hager. They are a splendid lot of Barred Rocks and Barnes county rais ed. C. C. Chaffee is actively interested in the chicken show and has a splen did display all raised here in Valley City. They are excellent stock and compare well with the best of the vis itors. The ladies of St. Catherine's church will hold a special meeting on Thurs day afternoon at the Parish Hall. Lunch will be served and every one is urged to be present. Mrs. Paul Featherstone entertained informally yesterday evening at cards complimentary to Mrs. Olson of St. Paul, who is visiting in the city. The guests present included a few of the friends of Mrs. Olson, and the evening was spent at cards. Mrs. Olson left today on No. 4 for her home, after a pleasant visit with former Valley City friends. We Fit Glasses "without drops or dilating the eye." If you value your Eyes, Comfort and Looks, call on A. R. Butler the Sight Specialist. FROM THURSDAY'S DAILY THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 19, 1914. The Junior Auxiliary of the Episco pal church will hold a candy sale on Saturday afternoon in the Peake & Nielson office on Fifth Avenue. Rev. L. G. Moultrie is in Fargo this week attending the district clerical meeting assembled there. Will the parents please remember that tomorrow is the last day for do nations to be send to the Children's Home, as the boxes are packed to morrow evening. Things may be sent to either of the public schools. Your eyes are to valuable to be ex perimented with. OUT methods have stood the test of time. We are con stantly fitting those who have failed to get satisfaction elsewhere. See us about your eye troubles. Butler the Specialist. William H. Colville and Miss Lena Tojesheim, both of Rogers were mar ried on Wednesday afternoon at 5:30 at the Congregational parsonage, Rev W. C. Lyon officiating. Mr. Colville is a nephew of David Colville of this city. They will make their home on a farm near Rogers. Word was received today by Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Codding of this city that ft baby daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ira D. Orton of Seattte Wash on Wednesday, Nov. 18. Mrs. Orton willbe remembered here as 'Miss Viola Codding, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs B. F. Codding. The organizing committee of the Associated Charities will meet «t the public library on Friday ercs^ig at seven o'clock. This committtee will make their report to the general meet ing which will be held at the public library on next Sunday afternoon at four o'clock. Every one wno Is Inter ested in the work is cordially invited to attend this meeting. Despite the coldness of the weather the fifty young people TH£ WEEKLY TIME8»HEC0RD THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 19, 1914. who Wool Dress Goods at attended the meeting of the Auxilliary Guild at the farm home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Heimes, two and one half miles from town spent a most enjoyable after noon and evening. They enjoyed a straw ride on the way out and back and a bountiful supper was served. They returned at about half past eight in the evening and all voted that this was one of the most delightful events of the season. The true spirit of giving has been shown this week in the schools thru out the state. Tomorrow, Nov. 20 is known as "Children's Home Day." and the children throughout the state pre pare boxes which are sent to the little homeless people who so much need our sympathy and help. Warm cloth ing, food stuffs and money are sent for their comfort, and toys and books are sent for their pleasure. It is in deed a splendid spirit of unselfishness to be taught in our schools, and the children respond nobly with dolls and favorite toys as well as outgrown clothing. Lincoln school children this week have taken the small amounts which they would have deposited to their own credit in the bank and of their own free will, have wished that it be sent to the Children's Home. It may mean a few cents for an individ ual, but from the entire school it amounts to quite a sum. One grade has decided to have a fruit shower for the Children's Home. C. C. Chaffee is a business visitor at Devils Lake this week. December 12th is Poinsetta Day. This will be observed by the auxiliary Guild of the Congregational church.. Miss Hattie Eldridge of Coopers town will arrive in the city shortly to spend Thanksgiving here at the home of her mother Mrs. Sam Eldridge. \JJLil 50c (0 $2.50 Mrs. Chas. Watters returned to her A in a in a a city as a guest at the home of Mrs. E. M. Lavery on Tenth Avenue. not meet in the Guild rooms as usual. If you have trouble with your eyes you should come in and talk the mat- former home in Detroit, Minn, ter over with us. We will tell youj pa(. jjyian(j what we can do, how we do it, and ing at the home of Mrs. S. E. Bush, Progressive whist was played and Miss Bertha Schroeder won high honors. A very enjoyable evening was spent. Miss Sadie Beleal, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Beleal underwent Mrs. Julia i^V¥ A 1,11.11.1 TltO I MX rr V. r.S A JL JL EJ Jul iJ per yard The Leading Dry Goods Store of Valley City 98c to $7.50 This Season Newest Coats The fore part of the week we received two shipments of the latest models in Ladies' Coats and they sure are snappy, nifty and neat styles, to say the least If you want a garment with distinction and individual ity, now is the time to buy your winter coat. $7.50 to $35.00 We are showing handsome sets of furs in this sea son's best sellers, high grade skins, with the quality trade mark of "Marks." The styles are nifty, and the furs are beautiful and well matched. Whether you buy or not we would be only too glad to show you. We have Union Suits for every one, higl neck, half low neck, low neck long sleeve, short sleeves and no sleeve. The materials are cotton, wool and silk and wool Any style, any fabric, something for every one. Don't Miss The Unadvertised Bargains Mrs. Jo Jones who underwent an op- The Misses Bettie McPherson and eration for appendicitis at one of tne Anna Cook will have as their guest local hospitals on Monday is reported over Thanksgiving, Miss Anna as doing nicely, and rapidly recover- Schmidt of Minneapolis, who is em ing from her illness. ployed in the offices of the Twin City Fire and Insurance Company. Miss 0 ., Schmidt will arrive in the city Satur- home at Wimbledon on Tuesday even- ,, 41h. 0. day for a weeks visit. She was a former resident of this city, and was bookkeeper in the offices of the Mid dlewest Insurance Company here. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Norin of Rich ardton are in the city guests at the Tne ladies of the Episcopal Guild will give a Thanksgiving food sale at Miss Sargent's Millinery store next .. B. F. Codding home. They will visit Wednesday afternoon, all afternoon. On account of this event the Guild will in the for some why we do it. Let us show that our short visit at the home of Mrs. Sam system is best at Butlers. Mrs. Alma Lechelt and Miss Lydia Eckert, entertained about twenty of time- Mrs. C. E. Moore returned to the city on Saturday from a two weeks vjSjt friends and relatives at her 0f an arrjvaj their friends at a card party last even-.j this week, and while here are register- .g regu-Ja which Carrington was jn ^e city Saturday for a Hall( at the sheyenne Apartments ed at the Hotel Kindred. W. L. Stockwell of Fargo was a vis- itor in the city yesterday^ between trains and came in from Carrington, leaving for Fargo on No. 4. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Sollin have as an operation for appendicitis yester- their guest this week, their daughter day at the Riverside hospital, and is Mrs. Sherping, of Fergus Falls, Minne reported as doing very nicely, which sota, who arrived in the city on Tues- will be good news to her many friends, day evening. given in the Matt Miller school house. Mrs N McDonald of the State! E. I. Chilson returned to Fargo Mon- An interesting program has been ar Normal school faculty, who is ill with day evening, after spending the past ranged as two singers and a speaker typhoid fever at the Riverside hospi- week in Valley City visiting with rela-.from Valley City will entertain us. tal is reported as doing nicely, and al- tives. While here Mr. Chilson was Plenty of barn room can be had at Mr. though she seems to be having a guest at the homes of Mr. and Nelson who has been very'pleasantly entertained at the farm ill at her home on Sixth Avenue suf-jhome of Mrs. Frank Heimes, three fering from dropsy, is feeling a little: miles west of town last evening. About improved today. Mrs. John Steener son of Esmond, Mrs. C. J. Christian son of Rushford, Minnesota, and Mrs. Cotton and Wool Blankets at W**2««TtD ing some time in the city and visiting with former friends here, left yester day on No. 4 for her home in St. Paul. Mrs. Olson stopped over in Fargo for a few days visit. While in the city she was a guest at the home of Mrs. Chas. W. Nelson on Eighth Avenue north. One of the biggest sales in a cloth ing store is underway at the Ward robe. The management of that popu lar store have placed everything in the store on sale in a gigantic marked down sale calculated to move the stock and do it at once. Goods in many in stances are offered for one of their real value. This is certainly a great chance for those in need of anything in that line to lay in a winter's supply. GRAND PRAIRIE NEWS. Mrs. Boutman, of Jamestown, and Mrs. Luzader, of Valley City, called on Mrs. A. T. Wolfe one day last weeki F. A. Bareus and P. S. Jenson of Far-J jujjug Haggeson was taken to go are business visitors in the city 1 parg0 where She nicely. M.gg Iya Mrs. lar run of the fever, she was -restingI J- Hannig, and Mrs. J. Tullius and, good time. The ladies are requested very comfortably this morning, news her many friends will be inter- The members of the Auxilliary Guild their pocketbooks. ested to learn. iof the Congregational church were fifty were present, and a most enjoy able evening was spent. The next meeting of the Auxiliary will be held Nels Larson of Dazey, the sisters of .two weeks from yesterday, Dec. 2nd, Mrs. Nelson, arrived in the city yester-j at the home ef the (Misses Minnie and day, and were called here owing to Hazel Nielson. the illness of their sister. I Mrs. O. Olson, who has been spend- underwent an opera- reporte(j as getting along guncje SPENT Sunday at her home. Saturday and Mr. Matt Miller was a business call er in Valley City one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Wolfe, Mrs. Bout man, and Mrs. Luzader called on Mrs. Barney Oderman alst Wednesday. On Nov. 27, a basket social is to be Miller's. Everybody come and have a family. to bring baskets and the gentlemen ISSUED LICENSES. Judge Irgens of the County Court re ports the following licenses issued in his office this week: November 16—John A. Latt of Green Township and Miss Alma Fogelberg also of Green Township. November 18—William H. Colville of Rogers, and Miss Lena Togesheim of Rogers.