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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-01-20

Kueren, ST. Paul. These were assist
ed by George Hodson, as H. S.; Mrs.
G. w. Eichstaedt, II. c.; John r..
Thomas, H. ]. ".
Several interesting and instructive
addresses were delivered by high
court officers.
The following officers were install
led:
Court Mankato No 110-P. c. r.,
]. r. Snow; c.. r.; Miles Porter; V.
r.. F. J. Burk; secretary, j. K.
Thomas; treasurer, r. J. Kuhn, chap
lain, Askle Alberg; C. A., G.. w. Eich-
staedt: l. w., Frank d. Draper; O.
W.. Fred Hotaling.
Court Undinc No. esp. c. r.,
Mrs. &. w. Eichstaedt; c. r., Min
mic Burk; V. r., Mrs. f. G. HeinZe;
secretary, Mrs. T. II. Summers;
treasurer, Mrs. II. J. Kuhn; chaplain,
Mrs. S. Nordgren; c. A., Mrs. II.
Devans; l. W., Mrs. F.. Scherer: %.
W., Mrs. T. Swan; pianist, Mrs.
Summers
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and} Frances Ferguson of Garden
City paid Mankato friends a visit
yesterday and today.
Nv. a. Plymat went to Madison
Lake ktoday. He had already for
w.trdad ordinances that he had pre-
pared for the village, looking to bet
ter fire protection.
FairmOnt Independent: Rev. Peter
Clare of st. Paul one of the most
prominent Methodist clergymen in
the state and former superintend-
cat OF this district. preached two
very eloquent and interesting SER
mons at the Methodist church in
this city last Sunday. Rev. Glare is
engaged in the good work OF in
creasing the pension fund in this
state for superannuated Methodist
ministers, from fifty to one hun
dred thousand dollars. A number
of the members of the local church
subscribed literally TO this good
cause.
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O
Observation-Disclosures. $11799 Is
inves in $l15,3SO .03
reduced $4,000
bonds
nerestwo back interest
this pressed against
would had outsiders owned the bonds the
provide better and additional equipment
they did not bargain
their offer first made
year 1909 77S,Si and
mile the
this
could be expected
prevailing this size We
than the ustfesbeter Than be found
has fallen Off Peo
ride
public officials
the
The the city do
much alive
is the attitude Of people who
object all occasions and
fail
normal the scales the
service be maintained and debts
il stockholders
could connected line
Of line
to
certain needed equipment consider
abb handle
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tend the banquet and theatre party to
be given by the Consumers Power
company Thursday night
Mrs. Chapel, St. Peter; p.
Meyer, Minnesota Lake; Mr.. Clark
and ladies, Elysian; II. Bauer and
William like of lie Sueur were Wis
itors at the poultry show today.
Miss Anna Knudson left this after
noon for Spokane where she will join
Miss Jessie Oleson. formerly Of this
city. They intend TO make a trip
in the western part Of the country.
Mrs. Bohan, who is with her daugh-
ter. Mrs. Winslow, in Minneapolis,
sends word to relatives here that
Mrs. Winslow is in very serious
condition. The many friends of Mrs.
Winslow will hope for her recovery.
Stockholders Of the Shakan Fish
and Lumber company are in the city
attending the annual meeting. Those
from away are p. J. German, Seattle;
Mr. Harrington. Seattle; r. NJ. Kerst,
ST. Paul: Or. +. A. SwartwOod, Wa
SEGA.
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From Fridays Daily.
Pretty Home Wedding.

Saltwater Gazette: One of the
prettiest home weddings of the sea-
son occurred last evening at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. r. L.. Butler,
South Second street, when their
daughter, Margaret, and William
Wilson of Minneapolis, were united
in marriage, the Rev. John Mccoy Of
the First Presbyterian church offlci-
ating. The decorations of the par
lor were smilax and pink roses.
In the parlor smilaX and pink tulle
formed an attractive bower where
the ceremony took place. At $3.50
the bridal party entered to the
strains of Lohengrin's wedding
march. preceded by the ribbon bear
ers, James Boyle and Allan Spindle.
Mrs. Geo. Douglas of Holdingford,
Mimi, presided at the piano. Mr..
Wilson and his attendant, Dr. Don
aid of Minneapolis, entered first.
Miss Gertrude LondigOn, as brides
maid, wore a white net over pink
and carried pink sweet peas; she
was followed by the maid of honor,
Miss Grace Hanks, who was dressed
in pink embroidered marquisette
over silk, and carried pink sweet
peas. The bride entered with her
father, r. l.. Butler. Her gown was
white embroidery and she wore a
tulle veil fastened with band of
pearls. She carried a shower bou'
quet of sweet peas and lilies of the
valley.
After the ceremony a reception
was held. Those receiving with Mr.
and Mrs. Wilson were Mr.. and Mrs.
r. L. Butler and daughter, Gertrude,
and Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Butler OF
Mankato. The dining room decora.
tons were in smiIax and pink roses,
the table decorations being also in
pink. Those assisting in the dining
room were the Misses Gertrude
Butler, Mildred Boyle. Alice Penning
ton, Mrs. j. McPike and Mrs. C. r
Butler OF Mankato. Shortly after the
wedding, Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson left
for a wedding journey and will be
home after February Is, at 1904 Aid
rich avenue, Minneapolis.
/ Among the out of town guests
were Mrs. w. G. Wilson, mother OF
the groom, Mr.. and Mrs. G.. n. Irwin
j Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Irwin, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. II. Irwin, Mr. and Mrs
James Hoyt, Miss Lottic Parker and
Edna Niles of Minneapolis; Mr.. ant
Mrs. George Douglas of Holdingford
Mimi, Mr.. and Mrs. James St. Clai,
of Winnipeg, Mrs. Frank Benedic,
and Miss Bessie Walton of st. Paul
Mr.. and Mrs. c. r. Butler of Man
kato.
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Barney, Heidel. Weyer, Standish and
Peterson of Mankato. The program
for the April meeting. to be held at
Mankato, was made out
Charles B. Parmelee, who recently
resigned his position with the Inter
national Harvester company, has &C
cepted better position with Deere,
Weber & Co., in their Minneapolis
house. He went to Minneapolis to-
day to rent a house. and will move
there next week with his family.
He starts work Monday. Mankato
people will regret to lose such es-
timable people as this family and
others who have gone or about
to go.
II. Fl. Tompkins yesterday resign
ed his position on the road with the
International Harvester company to
accept a better paying position with
Deere, Weber, & Co. Of Minneapolis.
He has been assigned territory,
but 1t will not necessitate his NOV
ing his family elsewhere until after
school closes the first OF June. al
though after three weeks he will be
away permanently. When this excel.
lent family moves away they will be
greatly missed. Mr. Tompkins has
been with the International people
q number Of years.
L. Gilbert NJ. Fletcher has returned
from visit to La Crosse and Min
neapolis.. While in the latter city he
looked over the mOnotype and etch
Ing exhibit which is attracting a..
tention there. The monotype exhibit
is by Cappstin and is said TO be one
Of the finest ever shown in this coUn-
try. The exhibit Of etchings is by
Gustav Goetsch, assistant principal
OF the Fine Art school of st. Louis.
The entire exhibit will be on display
at the Mankato public library next
week. 1t is to be brought mere
through the influence Of Mr.. Fletcher.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-01-20
Installed u. 0. +. Officers.

The United Order of Foresters held
a joint installation of officers on
Wednesday night at their hall over
the Mankato State bank. The twin
city degree team exemplified the
work. This was one of the interest
ing features OF the evening.
The following high court officers
were present and cfficiated at the
installing: S. c., James Schoon-
maker. st. Paul; c. r., w. J.. Rod
gers. st. Paul; V. r., J. B. La Plant,
Minneapolis; treasurer, John Mack,
Minneapolis; secretary, Emma Bro.
die, st. Paul; G. A., III. j. Van
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always are well attended and those
participating have Il splendid time
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Zschunke have
returned from st. Paul where they
spent few days.
Mrs. Harrington and Mrs. Robbins
are home from the cities, where they
attended grand opera.
Mrs. Carl Ingwalsen was st. Pc
ter visitor yesterday, spending the
day with Mrs. SincIaire Gresham of
that city.
George Krost. clerk of the district
court, left this morning to attend
the clerk of courts convention that
is being held there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rudolph Bierbauer.
Miss Ella Bierbauer and Miss AIDE
laide Bierbauer have returned from
st. Paul where they attended the
grand opera.
II. f. Brown and C. NJ Brewer of
the Consumers Power company are
attending the convention of officers
and employees of II. NJ. Byllesby and
Co.. in Chicago.
j. r. Welch, assistant division SUI
perintendent of the Chicago, ST.
Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha rail
road and A. G.. Kingsly, travelling
agent for the same road, are bust
ness visitors.
Miss Harriet Pugh, daughter of
Mrs. J. e. Pugh, 80 CLARK street.
departs today for Chicago where
she will receive treatments from
DR.. ]. Il. Murphy for rheumatism.
She will be accompanied by Miss
Edyth, a trained nurse.
Mrs. Grace Ledbcter was in Man.
kato Saturday en- route to Spring
field where she visited relatives.
She returned to Minneapolis Sunday.
It is understood that Mrs. Ledbeter
is now employed in a large dry
goods house in the -four city.
Robert Williams is in town for
few days meeting friends. Since he
completed his course in the local
high school he has been in the SER
vices of the Great Northern railroad.
At present he is employed in the
general superintendent office at
Havre. Montana. Mr.. Williams
leaves Thursday Of this week to re-
sumo his work with the railroad.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-01-20
Entertained Five Hundred Club.

Mrs. William Keith of North Man.
katO entertained The Five Hundred
club at her home yesterday after
noon. They all had a jolly, good
time. Lovely refreshments were serv-
ed. The prize was won by Mrs. Joe
Lenhart.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-01-20
From Mondays Daily.
Wedding Will Be Quiet.


berg and George r. Garfield OF
Minneapolis will take place quietly,
Wednesday, January IS, at the home
of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hedberg, 122 State street.
Willard ID. Forsyth of St James
was in the city yesterday.
J. Nostdal of Madelia was in the
city Saturday and Sunday.
w. d. Abbott OF Winona paid the
city visit yesterday and today.
Cashier John r. Tomas Is in Min
neapolis on business. He will return
Wednesday evening.
Harry IversOn returned last night
from a trip to Fergus Falls and
other points in central Minnesota.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. M. Walrath OF
GAINESVILLE spent Sunday with the
family of f. A. Walrath in North
Mankato.
Senator Works and Representa-
tives Kelly, Just and Herzberg re-
turned TO st. Paul today after spend
ing Sunday at their homes
T.. d. Wilmot departed today for
Florida. He will look over the coun
try and may conclude 10 purchase
some land there. Mr.. Wilmot win
be absent couple of weeks.
William Buchholz, formerly mana
ger OF the Northwestern Telephone
company in this city, now conduct
ing a lUmhar ward at MORGAN was
calling on friends in Mankato today.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-01-20
From Tuesdays Daily.
Will Be Delightful Affair.

Miss Zadia McDonald's entertain
ment at Odd Fellows hall tomorrow
evening for benefit of Wilkin post
will be delightful affair. Miss Nc
Donald is one of the most charming
of entertainers. She will be a guest
OF Judge and Mrs. Lorin Cray while
In the city.
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lions ana was accompanied by MISS
Thro on the piano. Everybody had
a good time.
Mclntosh-Rowe Wedding.
Minneapolis Journal: The marrl-
age of Miss Frances Marie Mcintosh,
daughter of Mrs. Margaret Mcintosh,
to DR.. William Fl. Rowe, Jr., OF St.
James, Mimi. will take place at the
home OF Mrs. II. G. Cargill. 2617
Portland avenue, Saturday, at p.
m. Only the relatives and intimate
friends OF the bride and bridegroom
have been invited and the wedding
will be q quiet one. Mrs. r. G. Car
gill will be the brides matron OF
honor, and little Nanettee Cargill is
to be ring bearer. Mr.. Rowe has
chosen George Sullivan for his best
man.
Entertained Neiahborhood Ladies.
Mrs. w. A. Beach entertained L
company of ten ladies' living In the
neighborhood Of her home on War
rem street. yesterday afternoon. very
pleasantly. Tasty refreshments were
served.
Ralph Thurston OF Judson was n
visitor in the city yesterday.
Miss Josephine Johnson of Ma.
della was in Mankato yesterday,
visiting friends
Attorneys c. Y. Howard, II. Bern
ard and a. D. Stuart of Redwood
Falls were in Mankato today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Fowler leave
tomorrow on an extended trip to Old
Mexico, seeking health and recrea
ton.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-01-20
Enjoyed Sleiehride.

The Ladies' Aid society of the
North Mankato Methodist Episcopal
church enjoyed a sleighride outing
yesterday. 1t is needless to say that
they had a good time. Mrs. Herman
Gutteman served lunch at her
home after the ride.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-01-20
From thursdays Daily.
Double Wedding.

Redwood Falls Gazette: Last week
Thursday. at five o'clock in the after
noon, q double wedding was celc-
brated at the home of Director j.
Schaller at the Lutheran seminary in
Wauwatosa, Wis. The couples were
his oldest son. Rev. A. Schaller OF
Redwood Falls and Miss Lydia Deu-
Der, OF Mankato, Mimi, and Rev. Ed
win Sauer of Merna, Nebr., son Of
Rev. C. Sauer of Juneau, Wis, and
Miss Esther Schaller, daughter OF
Professor Schaller.
The beautiful and impressive SER
vices we're Witnessed by the nearest
relatives and friends of the couples
Professor Schaller held the wedding
sermon on the 12lst Psalm, while
Rev. c. Sauer, performed the we'd
ding ceremonies. Following were
the witnesses: Misses Selma Schal-
Ter and Marie Scheuer of TT. Akin
son, Wis, the Rev. AdOlph Saucr
of st. Louis, Mich, and Herbert
Schaller
The rooms were tastefully deco
rated with holly, palms and ferns,
also with crepe paper, the color
scheme being red and green. The
wedding dinner was served in the.
dining hall of the seminary building.
The Rev. August Pieper acted as
tGastmaster and read several tele
grams and letters of congratulations
also an epithaamium by Rev. A.
Kuhn OF WATERFOWL, Wis. Among
those who responded TO toasts were
Revs. Gausewitz, Deuber, Gieachen
and Sauer. 4
Among the guests were Rev. DeW
Der and wife of Mankato.y Nina,
Rev. c. Sauer and family of juneau
Wis, Mrs. Theodore Seifert of Chi
cago and others. The most severe
snOwstorm of the winter raging
without did not mar the JOY and4mer-
riment within.
Rev. Schaller and wife expect to
arrive here after the middle of this
week. Rev. August Zich of Sleepy
Eye will occupy the pulpit ipf the
Lutheran church next Sunday mora
ing. -..'.
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w. j. Gfrerer is attending the II.
n. Byllesby & Co. convention in Chi
cago.
County Surveyor Brooks departed
today for Chicago where he will at
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-01-20
Federation Mid.Winter Breakfast.

Minneapolis Journal: The annual
midwinter breakfast of CHI Mime
sofa Federation of Wonsn's clubs
will be held in Minneapolis on Wash
ington's birthday, February %. Fur
Their than that DO arrangements have
been made. The place Cor the break
fast Is somewhat in qpestion, as at
least from 500 to Coz guests have
to be served; and there are always
after-breakfast speakers. all guests
have to be seated iin one banquet
hall. The fifth district was hostess
at the banquet two Years ago, when
the date was Lincoln's birthday.
Mrs. T. +. Kinney and the officers
of the fifth fdistrfva. Mrs. Fred y
Chase, Mrs. p. J. asackett. Mrs. ]. G..
Mallard and Mrs. William L. Lock
erby, are making the arrangements
for the feast, ami they will appoint
subcommittee ION badges, music,
placing. etc.. at the next meeting OF
the fifth district
Mrs. Edgar HI Loyhed of Faribault
is the chairman of the program COM
mittee, VIII oh includes Miss Mary
Sue Willis, ST. Paul, and Mrs. c..
M. Sprague lot. Sank Center.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-01-20
Enjoyable Dance.

The Samaritan dance last evening
was very pleasant affair and was
enjoyed by large number of young
folks. The music was furnished by
Lamm's orchestra.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-01-20
Rector Will Entertain,

The wardens and vestrymen of st.
Johns Episcopal church are to be
entertained at six o'clock dinner to.
night at the rectory to meet Bishop
KinsOlving of Brazil
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-01-20
Dance BY Decree of Honor.

Superior lodge No. 5, Degree of
Honor will give a dance at the A.
o. U. w. hall tomorrow evening.
The dances given by this society
always are well attended and those
participating have splendid time
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-01-20

Court North Mankato No. 170--P.
c. r., Fl. J. Robel; c. r., Ben Fern
enich; v. r. Cora Nixon; secretary,
J. NJ. Johnson; treasurer, Henry
Robel; chaplain, Adelia Peterson; G..
A, Elsie Rolf; l. W., Fred Strusz;
0. W., j. d. Meyer.
Refreshments were served during
the evening.
Surprised Mr.. BienapfI.
Arthur Bienaph was given very
pleasant surprise last night. About
twenty of his lady and gentlemen
friends gathered at his homo about
eight O'Clock. Progressive cinch was
played at four tables. The. prizes
were won by George Schaus: gentle
mems head prize, and Miss Erma
Dauber won the ladies' head prize.
After that light refreshments were
served by Mrs. Bienaph, who was
assisted by Miss Elma Schumacher.
After that Miss Helen Landkamer
rendered several nice vocal selec-
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-01-20
Eastern stas Officers Installed.

A good Sized, congenial company
gathered to- Witness the installation
of Cereal obapter No. 2, o. f. S.,
last evening" DIR. c. II. Nerbovig,
assistant grand patron of the order,
assisted bW{AIiss Mary Rodman as
marshal. installed the following Of
ficers: NGRsE J. A. Johnson, worthy
matron; III f. Walker, worthy
patron; afns. c. l.. Kennedy, associ.
ate matnods; Mrs. E. p. Rutan, sec.
rotary; MRs. c. l.. Oleson, treasurer;
Mrs. f. ". Foster, conductress;
Mrs. L. ZAP FELTON,, associate conduc-
tress; Mrs. Fanny Jones, chaplain;
Miss Lamsa Thomas, marshal; Miss
Annie Wiecking, pianist; Miss Grace
Zuel. AfaAh; Mrs. F. l.. Stephan,
Ruth; Mfs. e. w. Benham, Esther;
Mrs. c. j. Laurisch. Martha; Miss
Helen Meyer. Electa; Miss Julia
BrewerF7warder; e. r. Kennedy, SEN
tinel.
Delicious refreshments, furnished
by the new officers, were greatly
, enjoyed. s
Il
Mrs. IHE s. Holman is down with
an attd6k of the grip.
Mrs. n H. Summers went to ST.
Paul tdhHy to attend the grand opera
ElmerfA. Whitcomb of Albert Lea
f, is visiting friends in the city for a
few day&
Attorney Frank Ellsworth of the
firm CT Hughes & Ellsworth is in
st. Paul 6n legal business.
WILLIAMS .M. Mason of Spring Val
ley is whiting his daughter. Mrs
Evan Heehes, for q couple of days
Judge flames SchOonmaker of ST
Paul VASTLY the city over night. He
addressed & meeting Of the United
Order of Kafesters.
Misses sDtza Wilson, Made Way
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-01-20

following issued Mankato Electric
the request
Traction showing operations
1910, with
liabilities of the
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1911-01-20

tons and was accompanied by Miss
Thro on the piano. Everybody had
a good time.
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From Saturdays Daily.
Entertained for Charity.

Mrs. A. NJ. Stein entertained TWEEN
ty ladies yesterday afternoon at
her home, $50 North Broad
street, for the benefit of the
Ladies' Relief society. Nice re-
frcshments were served, and the
afternoon was spent with cOnversa-
ton. The neat sum OF SIS was
raised for the Relief society.
Monday afternoon Mrs. Sellens will
entertain for the same purpose at her
home on Mulberry street.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1911-10-18
GOOD "BUY AT HOME" RULES.
Americans Might Well Follow the Ger
mans In Usinq Them.

Here are the German tradesmen's
ten business commandments. which
apply with equal force to every Amer
lean buyer or SELLER, especially if the
Word town" is substituted for father
land"
Never lose sight of the interests OF
your cOmpatriots or of the fatherland.
Do not forget that when you buy u
foreign product. no matter if it is
only cents worth, you diminish the
fatherlands wealth by just so much.
Your money should profit only Ger
man merchants and workmen.
Do not prOfane German soil. Ger
man house or Il German workshop by
using foreign machines and tools.
Never allow to be served at your
table foreign fruits and meat, thus
wronging German growers and, more
over, compromising your health. be
cause foreign meats are not inspected
| by German sanitary police.
Write on German paper with a Ger
man pen and dry the ink with Ger
man blotters.
You should be clothed only with Ger
man goods and should wear only Ger
man hats.
| German -four. German fruits anC
German beer alone make German
| strength.
| If you do not like the German malt
ed coffee drink coffee from the Ger
man colonies. II you prefer chocolate
or cocoa for the children. have a care
that the chocolate and cocoa are Of ex
clusively German production.
Do not let foreign boosters diver
you from these sage precepts. Be con
WINGED. whatever you may hear. tina
the best products which are alOn'
worthy of German citizen are Ger
man products.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1911-10-18

full operation OF these grounds proved
their usefulness. their educative value
and their moral influence" In 1909
five commissioners were appointed.
two OF whom had been officers OF the
Playground association, and 5000 was
appropriated by the city council for the
first years work under city manage
ment. Four schoolyards were equipped
US Fairgrounds.
There is regular daily programme
for the Fairgrounds. Besides the peri
DDS of free play. there are periods for
gymnastic exercises ball games. track
athletics and military drill among the
boys and similar games and recrea-
ton for the girls: there is Occupation
work" to train the eye and the hand
and give rest between games; then
there are the story telling hour and
the kindergarten work, the ring games.
folk dancing. etc, with n grand play
festival Mt the end OF the season. All
these activities are under competent
leadership.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1911-10-18
KEEP THEIR DISTRICT CLEAN.
Chicago Volunteer Street inspectors
Work Without Pay.

A corps Of volunteer street inspec-
tors, serving without pay, are at work
In the Twenty-fifth ward. Chicago. and
II the system is effective the plan will
be extended all over the city.
The idea of having the men serve
without pay. in the interest of them
selves and their Immediate neighbors.
was developed by the Twenty-fifth
Ward Property Owners Improvement
association a month ago. and if the
plan is carried through a city ordinance
will be adopted. 1t is believed, invest
ing the men with the powers delegated
to regular inspectors.