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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-07-22
BASEBALL NOTES.
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Ping Bodle looks good deal better
In the outfield than on second.
ITO bean, or not to bean, that Is the
question:" among big league pitchers.
Bill Burns has been doing good
work for the Phillies since he joined
them.
John Collins of the White Sox is
doing his best to steal all the homo
run thunder.
Playing when it is too dark to see
the ball does not appeal to the ma
jority of the fans.
Burch of Brooklyn started as a
pinch hitter this year, but graduated
into a regular berth.
Western~teams appear to be the
most formidable competitors for both
Chicago teams this season.
Catcher Madden, formerly of the
Boston Red sox, has been purchased
by the Philadelphia Nationals
Umpires are beginning to feel that
the manly art Of self defense is more
satisfactory than the levying of fines
Bobby Wallace has signed hard.
hitting collegian in Fred Busch Of
the Michigan Agricultural college
team.
Catcher Lou Criger of the Milwau-
kee American association baseball
team was given his unconditional re-
lease. ..
Good, taken in trade by the Cubs
from Boston for Kaiser, has been
playing strong article of baseball
10 far.
Wagner does not play first with az
much grace as he does short, but he
gets everything that comes anywhere
near him.
Trainer futile Of the Detroit Tigers
says Jennings men never bother their
heads trying to pilfer signals from
opposing batteries.
Babe Towne, manager Of the Sioux
City team and a former White sox.
ID leading the batting list Of the West.
ern with :.426 average.
Joe O'Brien is being doomed By
some Of his friends in the American
association circuit for the next prest
dent Of the National league.
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Proceedings Of City Council
City Of Bemidji
July 10th, 1911.

Proceedings City Council, City Of Be-
midi, July 10th, 1911.
Council met in council rooms, city
hall at 8 o'clock p. M. A quorum being
present, meeting was called to order by
President Johnson.
Roll call showed the following alder
men present: Klein, Moberg, Smart,
EroHn, Crippen.
Minutes of the last regular meeting
were read and approved.
The following bills were read and on
motion and second allowed:
Thcs SwinsOn, inspector septic
tank July .ooa - oo.3s 2l'oo
COufAOary o.OU
A. i Hazen, sheriff, committing
Prisoners July ............... 1000
A. Z. Hazen, sheriff, boarding
prisoners July ............ $3.50
Pioneer Pub. Co., official print
ing June 27O1
n. TuIfer, wood poor .......... 800
Ed. Olsen, drayage cemetery and
poor farm 80. .... o.1a
Spl. police service, July 3rd and
: 4th -. 400
e. HaJanpe, nau11ns u1rt. 1000
Street gang, street labor July Sth " ="
inc. 80. ............ 14O5O
A. Void, labor poor. farm . s.1s
j. B. Hook, hauling dirt ....... 7.5U
C. Lajambe, End estimate con-
tract on NIL 4OS.O
Municipal court report for the week
ending July 3rd, showing $131.O5 paid
the city treasurer. was read and ac-
Certed.
Liquor license application of Naish
McKinnOn for renewal was read and
granted by the following vote: Ayes,
Klein. Moberg, Smart, Bailey, Bisiar,
johnson. Nayes, none. Absent: Roe,
Brown, Crippen.
Liquor license bond of Naish McKin-
non was read and on motion and Sec
ond was laid on the table to enable
city attorney to investigate responsible
ties Of srreties.
for 20 rolls roofing paper for city hall
building, and the necessary lumber,
nails, posts, etc., for fence at pumping
station was allowed.
Petition of certain property owners
asking that certain portion of Ninth
street between Lake Boulevard and
Dewey avenue be vacated was up for
said petition was laid on the table.
Police report for the month of June
was read and accepted
Building committee we're authorized
to have fence at pumping station paint
ed.
city clerk was instructed on motion
duly made and seconded to advertise
for bids for construction of one-half
mile of road to the town of Northern.
Bids to be opened July Gath, 1911.
: No further business it was moved we
adjourn. Adjourned
-, Approved,
L. r. JOHNSON, +.
President
Attest:
GEO. STEIN,
City Clerk ra
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body else In the American league,
can Eddie see has a. thing on the
Champs.
Il don't like to appear foolish with
lot Of talk about the race" shot
forth the great midget, "but 1 want
to 90 on record as saying that we
will jam down that pennant as sure as
shooting. If our pitchers had been
working we would have a lead now
that would help a lot.
Detroit is the team that we will
have to beat. Well do 1t. It hasn't
a man who looks like twirler ex.
cept George Mullin, and it can't work
him avery -day-.-Ry the first of Sep.
tember we'll have the grand old rag
mortgaged, and don't forget it. It
ls going to be no runaway race, of
course, as we have a late start. But
we will win as sure as the sun shines.
There will be nothing to It,"
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Happiest Girl in Lincoln.

A Lincoln, Neb., girl writes, II
had been ailing for some time with
chronic. constipation and stomach
trouble. I began taking Chamber
lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets
and in three days 1 was able to be
up and got better right along. 1
am the proudest girl in Lincoln to
find such good medicine" For
sale by Bankers Drug Store.
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Big Military Tourney in Chicago.

Big Military Tourney in Chicago.
Chicago, ILL.,, July 22:-The great
military tournament under the aus
pices of the Chicago Association of
Commerce opened here today at
Grant Park, to continue all through
next week. Six thousand troops,
representing the militia of Illinois
and several other States, regular
troops from Fort Sheridan and Brit
ish troops from Canada, will take
part in the tournament, which has
already attached several hundred
thousand of visitors of this city.
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FIRST METHODIST EPISCOPAL.
Services will be in the Masonic
Temple at 1O:45. DR.. S. S. Helscher
will preach and the male quartet
will sing. There will be no services
in the evening. Sunday school will
be held at II o'clock and Epworth
League, lead by Miss Mildred Wood
ruff, will be held at Z o'clock. Topic:
Classes More Valuable Than Gold. !"
Prayer meeting will be held Thurs
day evening at the parsonage. Every
body welcome. Chas. H. Flesher,
pastor. 49,. r
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American League. Z

The St. Louis Cardinals. the Den
yer and Omaha clubs are lucky base
ball teams The three outfits have
been in railroad disasters this season,
when a number of passengers were
killed, and not a ball player was SER
iOusly injured.
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Manager Stovall, OF the Maps, be-
lieves,, the sacrifice should be used
only In close games.
When the Nap pitcher is going
good we will use the sacrifice and
play for one run at time, which is
the safe and sure way" says George,
but when our pitching is not strong
enough to hold the opposing team to
run, taking chance on getting more
runs than the other fellows. be-
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SUNDAY, JULY 80.

SUNDAY, JULY 80.
1920 a. M, Sermon in Methodist
church, DR.. C.. N. Luccock. H.
1890 a. m, sermon in the Baptist
church, DR.. 5. S. Hilscher.
1890 a. H., sermon in the Presby-
terian church, DR.. A. c. Gaebelein.
$3.50 p. M, Daniels Great Prayer
and Answer" DR.. A. c. Gaebelein.
7:45 p. NJ, closing address in the
City Hall by DR.. G. N. Luccock.
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WEDNESDAY, JULY rs.

WEDNESDA7 JULY 70.
$3.50 a. m, "The Four Gospels -
DR.. S. S. Hilscher.
1890 a. M, Fourth Address on
Romans 49," DR.. A. C. Goebelein.
300 p. NJ, making Christian Call
ing Worth While,' DR.. G. N. Luccock.
7:45 p. M, Modern Day Delu-
sions,' DR.. A. C. Gaebelein.
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FRIDAY. JULY 28.

$3.50 a. M, "The Epistle of jude -
DR.. A. G.. Gaebelein. ~. ~
1890 a. m, ''The Unseen World,
HE'LL" DR.. S. S. Hilscher.
800 p. m, "The History of the
Church." DR.. A. c. Gaebelein.
7:45 p. M, ''Ten Points in a Chris
tan, How High Do l Grade" DR.. G.
N. Luccock .:
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TUESDAY, JULY. rs.

$3.50 a. M, Second Address on Ro-
mans Is" 7 r. A. G. Gaebelein.
1920 a. l., "Man, His Individual
and Race History" DR.. S. S. Hilscher.
300 p. m Third Address on Ro-
mans Is pr. A. c. Gaebe4aein'
7:45 p. M, 'sThe World Conference
at Edinburgh" DR.. G.. N. Luccock.
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Frank Isbell who moved his Wichita
team to Pueblo, is not sorry he did
10. He is drawing good crowds and
wears a big smile because he shook
the dust of Kansas before the dust
got the best of him.
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is SURE OF CHAMPIONSHIP
Eddie Collins Says Detroit Has But
One Pitcher, and Does Not Fear
Tigers In Pennant Race.

List to few optimistic prophecies
from ono Eddie Trowbridge Collins.
Edward Is not one of those given to
cerise touches OF prophetic language,
but he says that the pennant for 1911
Is nailed down for the worlds cham.
pions. Not team. Detroit, or any
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Farming Annoyance.

One Of ABE Martins sayings was
this: "The hardest thing a farmer
does, next p plowin', is giyin' half
the road to touring car.
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THURSDAY. JULY FL.

xs$* THURSDAY, JULY ~.
$3.50 a. M, Fifth Address on Ro-
mans 49, DR.. A. C. .Gaebelein.
1890 a. m, Living up to Spirit
ual Income" DIR. G.. N. Luccock. --s
800 p. M, "'The Night Vision sof
Zecherlah,' Dr.! A. G. uaeUeIeIn. =
7:45 p. M, 'The Unseen World,
Heaven" DR.. S. S. FISCHER. >-:~-
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Ohio's Oldest Daily. Under Hammer

O1ao O1ueSC Ud11y- Uuuer dammer.
Cincinnati, o., July 22:-The
effects of the Commercial-Tribune of
this city, which enjoyed the distinc-
ton of being the oldest daily in the
State of Ohio, were put up at public
auction by the Sheriff of Hamilton
COunty~tOday. ~ -s-
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one that will long be remembered II
baseball history.

baseball history. !:
Il pick Pittsburg as the one best
bet. because think Clarke's aggre-
cation has a shade on the others If
his pitching staff remains good. This
is necessary, however, for If his
twirlers fall down he cannot win, not
witAstAnding the good club he has.
Last year his pitching staff had a
bad season, and as I know the stuff
is there, figured that they would
come back strong this season and
pitch as good. If not better. than
ever"
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Beautiful bordered silk crepe auto
mobile scarfing at SOC per yard at
the big Berman sale.
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$1.25 fouards, all this summers
newest pattsrns, at 79c per yard IN
big SALE alderman Emporium.
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MONDAY. JULY "a.

III
10:3O a. M, GA Volunteer for
Cod" DR.. G. N. Luccock. ~.
800 p. M "First Address on Ro-
mans u.s." 1r. A. c. Gaebelein.
7:45 p. m ;, 'The Eternal Christ,
from Everla sting to Everlasting, -
DR.. S. S. Hilscher.
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FOR RENT

Furnished rooms, modern; very reas-
enable. 500 MINI. Ave-, over
Grotte's variety store. Phone 2S5.
FOR RENT-Six room house 11O9
Dewey avenue. Inquire T. J. Mil
Ter Co.
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Before buying get posted on the
great savings at the Berman sale.
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Lobert's Expensive Hat.

Lobert wears one of the most expen.
Hsive hats that can be found. It Is Z
500 Panama that was sent him by Z
friend from India, and It II not .
large size, either.
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SATURDAY. JULY 20.

SATV RDAY, july 70.
$3.50 a. nj "The Test of Spiritual
ity," DR.. A. G. 'Gaebelein.
1880 a. nj, "Just Right Religion
DR.. G. N. Luccock.
$3.50 p. nj, sacred concert in the
City Hall.
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MAJOR LEAGUE RESULTS.
National League.
New York 4; St. Louise0. -
Brooklyn 6; Cincinnatf17.
Boston 5; Pittsburg Z. ~.
Rain at Philadelphia.
American League.
Cleveland:2; Boston Z.
Chicago 2; Philadelphia TO-.
St. Louis 3; Washington 2.
Detroit 4 New York 6.
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PRESBYTERIAN.

x PRESBYTERIAN -
Aside from the esrvices incident 70
the opening of the Bible Conference,
the regular Sunday services will be
held. Sunday schoelar 1915; Young
Peoples meeting at I, and union
sap1v'iieeefh the City Hall at 7:45. At
1890 DR.. Geo. N. Luccock will
preach. .'
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se q y Is q . q 8 90 . . .
= Sunday Services in Bemidji. ..
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EPISCOPAL.
Sunday school will be held in the
i. o. o. F.. hall at 70 q. m. Evening
services will be held at 8 p. m.
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New Cash Want Rate
! 2-Cent-a-wOrd

Where cash accompanies copy We
will publish all "Want Ads" for half
cent a word per insertion. Where
cash does not accompany copy the
5e charged.
<VERY HOME HAS A WANT 40
For Rent..For saie--Exchanke
--Aeip Wanted-.Work Wanted
.-Etc.-.Etc.
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FOR SALE-Job cases, triple cases,
and lead and slug cases, 4Oc each.
Pioneer Publishing Co. Bemidji.
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SCANDINAVIAN LUTHERAN.
There will be service in the morn
ing at 1880, also service in the eve
ming at 8 O'Clock. At IL o'clock Sun
day school will again pc resumed.
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Anticipate your needs. from the big
Berman safe. ,S,,ya.~s
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FOR SALE-Rubber stamps. The
Pioneer will procure any kind of
a rubber stamp for you. on short
notice.
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SPORTS OF THE DAY
o o o . . o % o o o o o % q
q Fridays Baseball Results. :

. Il $50 : z
Milwaukee, July 2.Opportune
hitting with men on bases in the
ninth and tenth won an extra inn
ing contest for Kansas City here yes
terday. Cutting had one bad inn
ing, the third. 2"
Milwaukee -. S 8 2
Kansas City -. -. -. 6 13
Cutting, McGlynn and Marshall;
Altrock and O'Connor
St. Paul, July 22.--In a game yes
terday wn4eh-St Paul won from Min
neapolis,- three big league scouts
watched Marty O'Toole, the local
pitcher strike out ten Minneapolis
men and allow but six hits. Jimmy
Williams scored the visitors run in
the fourth with a home run. Peters
who started pitching for the visitors
hurled good ball, but Altizer's errors
lost the game.
St. Paul -. s Q
Minneapolis -. -. -. 6
O'Toole and Kelly; Peters, Lever
wv o''
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BIBLE CONFERENCE
OPEIs HERE SUNDAY
Continual from first page).

il -
message omIthe great World Con-
fedence at Minburg. His pleasing
style has always made him favor
ite in our conference. He is well
known as a scholar, theologian and
platform oratpr. His addresses are
sound In doctrine, and deeply spirit
ual in teaching. Mr.. Luccock's, re-
turn to us will be hailed with re-
joicing.
eve take pleasure in announcing
DR.. S.. S. Hilscher of lola, Kan, who
will be new to us, but who is well
known on the platform, in Chautau-
quas and Bible conference. DIR. Hills
cher has gained for himself a high
place as bible student, expositor and
preacher. His large experience at
chautauquas makes him very desir-
able for the Bemidi conference. We
bespeak for him an enthusiastic well
come" -
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MISCELLANEOUS

~->~>~~@>>~->~~~"
ADVERTISERS great state of
North Dakota offers unlimited OPP
portunities for business to CLASH
fed advertisers. The recognized
advertising medium is the Fargo
Daily and Sunday Courier-News,
the only seven day paper in the
state and the paper which carries
the largest amount of classified
advertising. The Courier-News
covers North Dakota like a blank
= ct; reaching all parts of the state
the day of publication; it is the
paper to use in order to get re-
suits; rates one cent per word first
insertion, one-half cent per word
succeeding insertion; fifty cents
per line per month. Address the
Courier-News, Fargo, N. D.
Talk to the people in prosperous
North Dakota through the columns
of the Grand Forks Herald; read
every day by 10000 in $50 towns
Z and rural routes in the northern
half of the state. Classified ads.
for sale, help wanted, exchange,
real estate, ETC., for, 1-2 cent word
each insertion. Send stamps to
The Herald, Grand Forks, N. D.
Dressmaking and ladies, tailoring.
: First class workmanship and
prices reasonable Mrs. Robinson,
800 Min. Ave-, upstairs; phone
285. --s... ..-.-
POINT COMFORT-The finest sum-
mer resort in Northern Minnesota
Lots for sale and cottages to rent.
A. O. johnson, Turtle River. MINI.
WANTED-Position as cashier or
saleslady with experienceand best
of references. Address X1O1 Pho
neer. a -.
BOUGHT AND SOLID Second hand
furniture. Odd Fellows building,
across from postoffice, phone 1919.
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The Complete Program.

SUNDAY, JULY %.
1880 a. M, sermon, Presbyterian
church, DR.. Geo. N. LuccOck.
1890 a. M, Baptist church, Dr.
A. c. ,Gaebelein.
1880 a. M, Methodist church, DR.
S. S. Hilscher.
7:45 p. nj, union services in ths
City Hall, d.. A. C. Gaebelein. 49,
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HELP WANTED

WANTED-GOOd wages to girl for
general homework. Mrs. G.. w.
Cochran. Inquire 5O7 Minnesota
avenue. Mrs. A. B. Palmer.
WANTED-Three girls for general
Homework at once Box 70,
Kempton, N. Oak.
-Chambermaid for Jester
Farm Summer Resort. Apply Rex
Hotel.
Girls wanted at the Bemidji Steam
Laundry.
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Dressmaking and ladies, tailoring.
First class workmanship and
prices reasonable Mrs. Robinson,
32O Min. Ave, upstairs; phone
285. .5s..
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BAPTIST.

Services will be held in the morn
ing at 1890 at which time DR.. "A: c.
Gaebelein will preach. Sunday school
will be at 1915. In the evening
there will be union services in the
City Hall at 7:45.
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FOR SALE CHEAP-FOur lots and
four room house. Inquire of P. M.
Dicaire, city, or owner, J. Halves,
East Grand Forks, Mimi.
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FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Case stands and racks
number 6, double news stand with
rack for full sized cases. Good
We have of these at $3.50 each.
Bemidji Pioneer Publishing Co.,
Bemidji, MINI.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1911-04-13
MASONIC FUNCTION
Class of Three From Melrose
Take Degree Of Royal
Arch Mason

Last Saturday evening Sank Centre
Masons disported themselves when
the rank of Royal Arch Mason was
conferred upon class Of three from
Melrose. The gentlemen who were at
that time advanced i'm Masonry were:
w. Nicholson, superintendent of the
Fergus Falls division; Great Northern
Railway j. w. Granger, assistant
superintendent; H. G. Ford, an engi-
neer on the same road. Along with
the three initiates came two other
Masons from Melrose, namely, Geo.
q. Tirrell and w. w. Matson. On
the evening Flyer came a bunch of
about dozen Masons from St. Cloud
to assist in the ceremonies. The Mel
rose delegation was escorted to the
Palmer House for supper by COM
mittee consisting of E. A. Richards,
C. S. Allen and A. +. Strebel. After
the degrees had been conferred ban
quet was served in the Masonic hall.
Everything on the evenings program
passed off satisfactorily to all conf
cerned !.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1911-04-13
FARMERS PROTEST

A well known and prominent farm
er sends The Herald the following for
publication:
Editor Herald: A petition was
sent from Sank Centre to Hons.
Knute Nelson and Moses e. Clapp, at
Washington, d. G., last Thursday,
signed by 355 farmers and business
men of Sank Centre, against Canadian
reciprocity. The signers were from
four adjoining towns, namely: Meters
Grove and Getty, $50; Raymond, S.;
Sank Centre, 40. Some of the farm
|ers would like to have the state sena-
tor from western Stearns stand and
tell us if he still thinks the farmers
from his district are in favor of reci-
procity."
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1911-04-13
LEGAL Relief Corps Secures a
National Office
MRS. DAVID CLEVELAND
Wen known Sank Centre Woman is
Named as National Aid and
Her Sisters Rejoice

At the regular meeting of the w.
r. @. on Saturday afternoon of last
week, a delightful surprise and honor
was in store for the Corps. When
the general orders were read, an
|nouncing the officers for the National
Aids, only two being elected from
Minnesota. At the reading of her
name, the Corps broke into spontane-
Gus hand clapping and at the close of
the orders, Mrs. Linda Lloyd, presi-
dent, called Mrs. Cleveland to the
presidents desk and with appropriate
words, pinned upon her the badge of
the office, a handsome yellow satin
badge, with bronze pendant. The
president then called up the Corps,
and asked them to salute the honored
member, in her new office of National
aid.
+ Only once before in the history of
the Corps has this honor come to
them. Mrs. Cleveland is one of the
best informed women in the Corps,
being familiar with department, state
and National work, and is in every
way worthy of the honor, that has SO
unexpectedly come to her and to the
Corps she loves.
The w. r. c. is corresponding with
Miss Sara Ruth Bates, the reader,
with view to securing her for an
entertainment some time in May.
Miss Bates will be remembered as
giving delightful evening to a de.
lighted audience in the M. E. church
recently 1t is hoped they will be
able to make satisfactory dates with
this excellent elocutionist.