January 10, 1918 - Boys are safe on French soil. First direct word from Carrington Company was by mail Saturday morning. On water, Christmas letters received were written and held here, then released by cable upon safe arrival.

January 10, 1918 - Binder twine price to be set by Hoover. Not to be as cheap as in former years, but less than the price paid in 1917.

1917 - North Dakota farmers paid from 17 to 18 cents for twine compared with a rate of 9ยข a pound back in normal times.

October 10, 1918 - County closed tight to fight "flu" wave. Public gathering places closed.

Source:  Glenfield History 1886 €“ 1987 Page 59