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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29
HELD GRADUATION EXERCISES

Graduation exercises were held in
districts 81 and 1ol in Upsala Friday
afternoon and evening, respectively.
County Superintendent NJ. E. Barnes
gave addresses at both exercises. The
following graduated:
District 81: Clarence Nelson, Flos-
sic Peterson, Werner Anderson, Elmer
splittorf, Alvar Nelson, Ernest Ben
son, David johnson, Gertrude Jorgen-
SOC, Palmer Peterson, Esther Monson.
District 1O1: Olive johnson, Lille
Frisk, Florence Berg, Judith Sandahl,
Edith Rvdholm.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29
MEMS GLEE CLUB AT MILO TO-
NIGHT

The mems glee club of this city
will put on a concert at the Milo
theatre this evening, in connection
with the regular picture shows. The
Club has four good numbers prepared
for the occasion. This will be the last
opportunity for the public to hear the
Mems glee club until next winter, as
the club will be disbanded for the
summer months.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29
HONORs AWARDED IN SEWING

MesIames Patience, Fred Hall and
Wands judged the work of the pupils
in the sixth and seventh grades of the
Columbia school the first Of the week
and have awarded the honors as fol-
lows: Seventh grade, Eloise Richie.
first; Genevieye Gierok, second and
Ruth Johnson, third. Sixth grade
Helen LonSley first. Frances Hogel,
second and Iva NonDomarus, third.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29
RECEPTION At HIGH TONIGHT
FRESHMAN, SOPHOMORE AND
JUNIOR CLASSES WILL BE
THE HOSTS

The three lower classes of the high
school will give a reception at the
high school gymnasium this evening
for the seniors, their parents, the fac
ulty, the board of education and for
the alumnae Of 1912 and 1913. The
program will commence at eight
O. 'clock p. nj. s5.
Sydney Kay will act as toastmaste,
for the evening. The following re-
sponses will be made:
Senior Glass ...... Gerald Massy
Junior Glass .......... Mae KunZa
Sophomore Glass ..... Edith johnson
Freshman Glass ...... Harry Dobbyn
Faculty (outgoing) 80. c. R. Wilcox
School Board ......... John Wetzel
Alumnae .......... Erwin Dunphy
Parents of Seniors Mrs. E. j. Richie
Faculty ........ Supt. F. W. Doboys
Interspersed between these will be
number Of musical selections, in
Guiding vocal and piano solos ana
selections of the high school girls
glee club.
Light refreshments will be served
after the program and the remainder
of the evening will be spent at cauc-
ing.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29

Madeline Sprandel, one-year-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Spran-
del, passed away Sunday evening at Z
O'Clock. Death resulted from a com-
plication of diseases. The funeral
was held from the Sprandel home on
Tuesday afternoon at 'clock. In
terment was at Oakland cemetery.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29
IN JUSTICE COURT

Knute Knutson and Henry Thomp-
son of Elmdale were brought before
Justice Randall Saturday and fined
$40 and costs apiece for spearing
suckers with an artificial light. The
complaint was made by deputy game
warden.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29
$3.50 IN SCHOOL EXHIBIT BUILD
ING FUND

Nearly $3.50 has already been Sc
cured for the erection of a school ex-
hibit building at the fair grounds and
it is possible that at the close Of the
school terms the fund may amount to
over $500. Those who have remitted
since the last list was published are
Hettie Bradley, district II; Olga
Jacobson, 1875; Grayce Burt, 4; Susie
Geer. 25.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29
OVER $50 RURAL GRADUATES
THIS YEAR

The eighth grade county examina-
tions have been held and the papers
corrected by the county superintend.
ent and sent out to the respective
schools. There are $50 who have com
pleted the work Of the eighth grade
and will graduate. The number may
be increased as several may pass the
state examinations, which are being
held this week.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29

John Grell of Pierz has returned
from GLASGOW, Mont, where he went
to select land, under the previous
drawing for land in the Ft. Peck
reservation. He had the 18th selec-
tion, but, after looking into the pro
position thoroughly, decided that it
would not be profitable investment
for him, especially as he would have
to live continuously on the land for a
period of Il months Many Of those
who had drawn numbers did not go
to make selection. s Il 54s !;
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29

PEDLEY- To Mr.. and Mrs.. j. }.
! Pedley Of Little Falls town on
: Wednesday, May 27,f a son. /.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29

Evans & Company have opened a
cream buying station in the building
near the Simonet furniture store OF,
First avenue southeast. E. Evans Of
Flensburg is the active. member Of
the firm and will manage the business.
He has attended the local business
college for the past two years. The
company will handle cream and other
farm produce. b.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29

f. M. Fischer, representing the
Redpath-V -Vawter Chautauqua System,
is in the city, distributing literature
and decorations. He will remain here
for week.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29

During the summer months the city
library will be open only on Tuesdays,
Thursdays and Saturdays. The IL
brary will also be closed on all legal
HOLIDAYS.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29

NJ. E. Barnes went to Motley yes,
terday to be in attendance at the
graduation exercises, which were held
there last evening. Mr.. Barnes de-
livered the graduation address and
presented the diplomas.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29

NJ. E. Barnes and family motored
to Motley Saturday evening, return
ing Sunday afternoon. They made
the trip via Brainerd and Mr.. Barnes
states that the roads were in excellent
condition.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29

Members of Sunday school class
at the Congregational church, Of
which Miss Clark has charge, enjoyed
a picnic at the Pine Grove park on
Tuesday afternoon
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29

The high school senior class was en-
tertained at dancing at the Elks hall
Friday evening, A[essrs. and Mes
danes f. j. Richie and E. Hamblet
entertaining.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29

The woodchuck which was donated
for the Pine Grove park by Frank
Muehlbauer of Pike Creek, escaped
from the park Friday by breaking
from it's enclosure.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29

Mrs. Mary Hoffman, accompanied
by her little son are in the city from
Seattle On business connected with
the estate Of her father, the late Math
Eisel
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29

John Roy, for many years chief-of-
police in this city, number of years
ago, is candidate for the office of
sheriff Of Mahnomen county in the
June primaries.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29

Philip Leblanc, son of R. D. Le-
Blanc Of this city, was taken to St..
Gabriel's hospital for treatment for
an infected leg Wednesday. The
young boy injured the leg while play
ing baseball about week ago.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29

Herbert Ploof and Eugene Racicot
have disposed of the tobacco counter
and shine stand at the Chrichilles
bowling alleys to NJ. J. Johnson. Herr
bert Ploof has taken position as
night clerk at the Buckman hotel.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29

Miss Rosebud Fortier, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. NJ. A. Fortier of this
city, was one Of the graduates from
the Comnock School Of Oratory OF
Northwestern University this year.
The commence exercises were held
at Chicago yesterday and Mr.. and
Mrs. Fortier were in attendance. Miss
Fortier was crowned "queen of the
campus'' Tuesday, ~-t
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29

The 240 acre farm of T. O'Neil in
Little Falls town, has been sold to a
Mr.. Cherry Of LeSeueur. The new
proprietor, who is dairvman, will
take charge of the farm this fall.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29

VIM Reid, who accompanied his
daughter, Miss Ethel to this city,
where she is receiving treatment at
st. Gabriel's hospital, returned to
Staples Wednesday. Mrs. Reid will
remain some time. Miss Ethel is
showing some Improvement.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29

Herman Benolken of Holdingford
has taken over the implement business
Of the Armstrong Implement company
of Royalton and has already taken
charge. He will make his home at
ROyalton. sa.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29
BORN

YANTA-To Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
. Yanta, Nav. 25, a son. y
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29

Al. Dominick is in receipt Of a LETT
ter from the manager of the James
town, N. D., team, asking for series
of four games some time in June. Al
with this aggregation, as they re all
salaried players and the local team
would have little chance of winning.
1t is probable that a series Of
games will be scheduled with the Red
Devils Of French Lick Springs, Ind
some week during next month. The
local salaried team was defeated two
games by this aggregation last sums, I'M,
mer. 5sS$.}}F.2 AK sa5s!! !:s 81
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29

F. F. Turner left Monday for
Buffalo, Ny. where he viii have
charge Of the exhibition of a wheat
heater, conditioner and dryer, which
he invented, at a national Miller 8
convention 9sissy eon Is ention starts
June / and lasts for S days. h.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29

Congressman C. A. Lindbergh was
in the city short time Monday, en-
route from Washington, D. c., to Ait
kin. where he will deliver Memorial
Day address tomorrow. He will re-
turn to Washington next week.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29

German Evangelical Lutheran Church
Lutheran Zion s congregation Rev.
p. Oehlert, pastor, 400 Third ave-
nue. northeast. Sunday services at To-
o'clock forenoon. Randall 2:3O. p.3
m.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29

To-day is the last day to pay your
personal taxes. After today a ten
per cent penalty will be- attached.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29

A marriage license was issued the
first Of the week to Valentine Schran1
and Anna Weiuenbach.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29

P. J. Lauerman filed the latter part
of last week as a candidate for
S4,prif IF ls sEf, rfI tLz3 ~ 70
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29

Senator C. D. Johnson of Brainerd,
candidate for reelection to that
office, was in the city on business on
Tuesday. He was accompanied BY
Judge J. T.. Sanborn and Fred s. Par
3zer of Brainerd. They made the trip
here by automobile. 81
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29
Manager Eve Of the Victor theatre
spent Thursday at his home in Fergus
Falls. a'

Chas. Gravel has disposed of his
house on Fourth street northeast to
F. x. Bastien.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-05-29

, The L. Hamlin house on Second
street northeast has been sold to L..
u. Barton, engineer on the n. P.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-12-13

sales departments on equal term, -.
men. VIZ
Five-minute speeches will be -
by Miss Mary Garrett Hav Ssc'
Charles Beard, Mrs. Alice A
Fernandez and Mrs. Inez Milbon'Ts
Boissevain. These women will ex,ia.ss'
why they consider this new hnsiS.An
opening of sufficient Importance 10 49,
rant the special encouragement OF vi 81
EN- who are eager TO see the openine !,
all economic opportunities to their -, "
Mrs. Crystal Eastman Benedict -
has been engaged 70 manage tho ~ ~
saleswomen's bureau, will say "a
words in explanation Of the plan.
Among those who are TO assist a.
reception are Mrs. Robert +. Adam.ns
DR.. $ Josephine Baker, Mrs. Cbs,..
Beard. Miss Katherine II. Bill. NJ,
Crystal Eastman Benedict, Mrs. In.
Milholland- Boissevain, Miss Hal.
Varick Boswell, Mrs. Henry Brus,.
Mrs. Francis II. Cabot. Miss Al
Carpenter, Mrs. J. S. Clarksos
Mrs. Jessica Finch Cosgrave. NJ,
Marion b. Cothren, Mrs. John )
! Crosby, Mrs. Haryot Holt Dey. NJ,
Mabel Dodge, Mrs. William Eins,e',
Mrs. Alice Barrows Fernandez. NJ,
Robert Marshall Griffin, Miss Florer,.
Guernsey, Mrs. Beatrice Forbes. ROb.
ertson Hale. Miss Margaret Hall. Ni"
Mary Garrett Hay. Mrs. Julian Heatb
Mrs. Edward William Hooke, Mrs. Loi,
PIERCE Hughes. Miss Edna Kenton. Mis-,
Florence King. Mrs. Baldwin Mann
Professor Ida II. Ogilvie. Miss France,
Perkins, Mrs. Herbert Parsons.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-12-13

Mrs. Velma Swanston Howard, the
Swedish translator, will be the cnalr-
man of the evening.
"The Woman Dramstist' Will be inc
srbiect ar. the next social day of the
New York Theatre Club, Mrs. Belle de
Rivera. founder and president. to be
hold next Tuesday at the Hotel Aston.
Mrs. Gordon Richie will be chairman.
The speakers will be Miss Harriet
Ford. author Of "Polygamy"; Miss Jean
Webster. author Of Daddy Long.
TeosD: Miss Marion Fairfax, author OF
"The Takers; Miss Ada Patterson, the
journalist: Mrs. Ella Wheeler Wilcox,
Miss Mary Shaw and Miss Chrystal
Herne.
The second of the New Assembly
Concerts, Of which Nine. Bell Ranske
is founder and pres dent, was given on
Thursday, December 10, at the Plaza
The artists were Marguerite baielie,
pianiste; Augustine Haughton, So
prano; Penelope Davies, mezzo-so,
prano: Keith Macdonald, BARITONE, and
Harry Oliver Hirt. accompanist'
On Tuesday, December 10, from 4
until Z p. m. an altogether new KIND
of reception and opening will be held
on Automobile Row. A committee OF
fifty prominent women, recently formed
TO further the opening of business OPP
portunities to women, will hold re-
ception at 1903 Broadway, corner OF
59th ST., in the interests of the new
policy adopted of employing women IN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-12-13

Mrs. John Francis Yawger. Mrs. Elmer
BLACK. DR.. James B. WATSON ana hrs'
Nellie B. Won Slingerlsnd Will be the
speakers. Names for membership may
no sent for registration TO neadquar-
tiers, IL East 35th 81.
The society will give Feed amer
zoo F;rsv hall Al Hotel McAlpin early
in January.
The Betterment League of New YORK
will hold its annual meeting ana ere
ton of officers tomorrow AFTERNOON d.
3 o'clock al Hotel McAlpin. A short
programme will be given after l"e
election.
The third regular meeting of Eclec-
tic was held Wednesday at the wal
dorf-Astoria. Miss Florence Guernsey
presided. Mrs. Richard II. Stearns'
chairman of the day, had as speakers
the Rev. DR.. Giles, Mrs. Elmer oiach
and Mrs. Mark Winslow Potter. MIS-:
Carrie Martin Cowlan, chairman OF
rlusic. arranged programme IN wnlcn
Miss Pauline Curley, soprano, anu
Graham McNamee, barytone, took part
The second musical and DANCE OF
the Beethoven Society, Mrs. James
Daniel Mortimer, president, was gwen
Yesterday afternoon in the Astor Gar
lerv of the Waldorf-Astorla. Atter
the reception by the president and OF
ficers, a programme was gwen. -,
The first evening concert VIII pc
held in the grand ballroom OF the
Waldorf-Astoria on January -; lne
next afternoon musical VIII pe on
Saturday, January 9, and caro- parry
80 .ha yosidence of Mrs. Mortimer,
Seo West End av., on Wednesday, De-
cember 20. at 3 o. m. The society mas
secured Percy Rector Stephens as al
rector of its choral.
Tho Philometh Club met at the home
of Mrs Thomas c. Horton on TUESDAY,
December s. The papers read we're,
"Romanesque and Gothic Architecture,
h.. Mrs. Ludwig B. Heuermann, and
, "Novei of Contemporary Life, Auer-
bach. Spielhagen." by Mrs. Louis v;
/ Gauthev. A discussion of the novel
@Edelweiss." by Auerbach. followed
The usual social half hour was en-
/ loved with the hostess.
At meeting of the Woman's Forum
ON Friday morning, December Is, IN
tho Waldorf-Astoria, Professor j. W.
Jenks. of New York University, will
sneak on Government Ownership
versus Private Enterprise" Professor
Jenks is acknowledged the leading au'
thority on this tremendous question in
this country
The American Scandinavian Society
John Aspegren, president, will hold ITS
December social meeting at the Hote
, McAlpin on Monday evening, December
Ia. at $3.50 o'clock Mrs. Lillian Quinn
. stark. of San Francisco, will give dra
matte readings and impersonation'
from American and Scandinavian au
, thors. Gordon Hamtson, OF Vienna
pianist, will render Scandinavian music
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-12-13
|EURYANTHE' TO BE
SUNG ON SATURDAY
Revival of Weber'S Romantic
Opera at Metropolitan Is
Awaited with Interest.

Webers "Euryanthe, romantic
opera in three acts and six scenes,
which has not been heard in New York
since the season of 18S7'88, will be
revived by General Manager GATH
Casazza at the Metropolitan Opera
House On Saturday afternoon. The
cast will be as follows: Euryanthe,
Nine. Hempel; Byzantine, Nine. Ober;
Bertha, Miss Garrison; Adolar, Mr..
Sembach; Lysiart, Mr.. We'll; The King,
Mr.. Middleton; Rudolph, Mr.. Bloch.
Arturo Toscanini will conduct the per-
Torrance.
Carl Maria Won Weber composed the
greater part of "Euryanthe" during the
summer Of 1922. lie was then kapell-
meister OF the Dresden Court The
atre. The first performance of this
opera took place in Vienna the follow
ing year. The singers were not of the
first order, and though at the premiere
il had a friendly reception, it was not
the popular success which its predeces-
sor, DER Freischutz." had been. II
has been designated Weber's "only
grand opera" because il is withou,
spoken dialogue and because it is much
the fullest and longest. Schumsnn
said: at is his hearts blood, the very
best OF which he IS capable. The opera
cost him piece of his life, but it has
made him immortal. From end to end
it is one chain of sparkling gems"
at requires four singers, two mer
and two women of the first rank. both
in capabilities and endurance, as well
as first rate orchestra prepared to
give the closest and most intelligent
rendering" says another writer, who
adds: "Thus good performances are
rare, which is to be regretted from ali
points of view, for il is the culmina-
/ tion of romantic opera. 1t is especially
interesting in its foreshadowing of the
characters and situations of Lohen
grim and il is not easy 20 account fol
the universal popularity Of Wagner's
opera while 'Euryanthe' is scarcely
ever given" Many commentator.
have found fault with "Euryanthe" be
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-12-13
ACTIVITIES IN RA

~ which was "Will the Novel Lose It's
Present Important Position in Lltera,,
ture?p This was followed by general
discussion. Mrs. Gertrude Campbell
Clark gave two piano numbers.
The Washington Heights Chapter OF
the Daughters of the American Revo-
luton. Mrs. Samuel J. Kramer, regent
oave its annual benefit card party IN
The East Ballroom of the Waldori-As-
toria on Saturday.
Miss Flora Belle Knapp was IN charge
of the door; Mrs. Frank A. Lent: as
sisted by Mrs. George Stoddard: OF tne
euche room; Mrs. Wright h. nan, ol
the bridge room, and Mrs haaFeI
Cronk, of the prizes. mrs. fairieiJ
entertainment.
The Art Society, Mrs. J. Christophef
Marks. president, hold a rehearssl %
the Ladies' Choral at the Hotel Astoi
nm Friday morning, with DR.. j. ChriS,
tonber Marks, musical director, ana
Harry NJ. Gilbert, Accompanies. ne
bearsals of the choral will be held
each Friday during the season. A.
The luncheon and card party OF tne
auxiliary of the Art Society, Mrs. WIZ
lam Bingham, president, will be heiu
Friday. December IS, at l2:3o O'Clock,
al the Hotel Marlborough, 36th st. ana
broadway. Mrs. Frank Everard HAL Is
chairman. and Mrs. c. H. Camp asso-
ciate chairman. Among those VINO
have engaged tables are Mrs. W; "
Grifith. Mrs. J. l.. Niver, Mrs. F. r.
TbuI Mrs H. Van Dusen, Mrs P. }.
Sullivan. Mrs. F. f. Hall, Mrs. John
Kurrus. Mrs. W. T. Bingham. Mrs. Ed
win Archer. Mrs. William l.. Snyder
Mrs. ]. Christopher Marks and Mrs. I.
H. Camp.
The Stonewall Jackson Chapter, c. of
c., Mrs. Robins A. Lau, vice-presldent
general, will give its annual Christmas
dance on Wednesday evening, Decem-
Der 30. at 9 o'clock, at the Hotel Bret
ton Hall, seth st. and Broadway.
The dance, which will be given in the
large ballroom of the hotel, is for the
benefit of the scholarship fund OF the
chapter.
Tickets can be obtained from Mrs
Robins A. Lau, or Miss Venice X. Lau,
1928 Broadway; James Gaugh Jamison'
309 West 93d St; Miss Olive Bellinger,
treasurer, S15 West 10th St, or any
member of the chapter.
The December meeting of Colonial
Chapter, Daughters of the Revolution,
was held at West Point on Monday last
on invitation of Mrs. Robert j. David
son, of Hillburn, n. Y. The chapter
has undertaken for its winters work
the repairing of one of the eight Revo-
Iutionary flags now in the possession
OF the United States government:
After a luncheon at the historic old
West Point Hotel reception and organ
recital was given in the chapel.
The next regular meeting OF the
Clio Club, Mrs. Charles Milton Ford,
president, will be held at Hotel Aston