Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1909-1915, 1910-06-17

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The. other officers were elected as
follows: @>% -3s+s$ss ST s
Senior Vice+Cemmander, y. b. Ash.
erman, Fargo, N. d. -; - -2.ssss 80
Junior Vice Commander, Christian
Schmitt, Jamestown, N. ID. e$1s $sS;s< -:5s: ne.
- Chaplin. n. H. XIII. Tower City, a..
= Medical Director, DR.. j., H, Rowe,
Casselton, N. D. &:,s} IT, - ,Sz:s:ss zzs
C. H. Newton, Fargo, N. D., and j.
4. Matthews Of Larimore were elected
delegates to the National convention,
at Atlantic City, New Jersey, which
will take place the latter part OF Aug
ust or first of September. ssz-t}5E: stt}5:
MRS. POWELL PRESIDENT. ss.
Devils Lake was doubly honored :by
the encampment. Not only did the
Devils Lake candidate land the once
OF Commander Of the State Depart
ment G. A. r. but the W. r. G. found
worthy president for their state or
ganization in the person of Mrs. A. M.
Powell, Of this city. The other. Off
GERS elected were: :, =, = ..g:ss:.ss 81
Miss Maude Rosecrans, Towner,- ST..
Vice. ~ :'$'. '4.'".SS.,. ,~2#5 :.=l
Mrs. Dors Kurtz, Jamestown, II;
Vice. - sz
Mrs. Barton, Larimore, Chaplain. |
! Mrs., Woodward, Devils Lake, Treas.
| Mrs. II. M. Creel, Devils Lake and
Mrs. s. J. Hill, Fargo, delegates to Ma
tional convention at Atlantic City,
New Jersey. ., - :. .s:::s>:s2. e.
Mrs. Sara Graver, Grand Forks and
Mrs. Freeman Lane, Wahpeton, Alter
mates :%.-' ~ ~ ~ =
Executive Board: Mrs. Sprague,
|Grand Forks, Mrs. Hattie Prince,
FGrafton. Mrs. Isabella Roberts, Devils
Lake, Mrs. Marie Pattee, Devils Lake,
Mrs. Viola Duell,, Devils Lake. l@: ].
NATIONAL COMMANDER HERE.
The encampment has been signally
honored- BY having with them the Ma
tional Commander, Ek-Gov. Van SAINT
LOT Minnesota. He Was present at the
deliberations ednesday2 and Gaddrsss
led the meeting and was also the prin:.
SIcipaI speaker at the camp fire We'd
:EnesdayA evening speaking forgabout
thirty minutes before leaving for the
east on No. 2, which was fortunately
late enough to permit his speaking be
fore leaving the city. He delivered a
very interesting and patriotic address.
! MISS MERCER DAUGHTER OF
! THE q. A. r. ,
H Miss Mercer, Of Larimore, was one
Of: the most pleasing personages who
took part in the camp fire Wednesday
evening, her readings calling for two
Eenchores, the large audience not
then being satisfied to allow her to re-
| tire from the stage. Miss Mercer Is
the daughter. of an old soldier, and has
attended most Of the state encamp-
ments.E She has very pleasing pres
fence, and an exceptionally fine and
strong voice which has been trained
to perfection. II She is a universal fav-
orite with the boys of the G. A. r. who
have watched her grow from little
girlhood to womanhood, and who have
a great interest in her. There have
been few readers who have visited
Devils Lake who could equal her.
so AT DEAF. SCHOOL, =
supt. Bangs Of the state School for
the Deaf, came to the front and gave
the entertainment committee a big
lift by opening the school to them to
furnish Accommodations for some Of the
visiting delegates. There have been
about thirty Of the old veterans housed
there and It is said, that this has
been the ;olliest group in the city.
AUToED FROM JAMESTOWN.
a delegation that made quite q show.
| ing was one that came to Devils Lake
Tuesday by automobiles from James.
town. There was . party filing six
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