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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-28

fFOR SALE-Buff Orphington setting
hens and Is eggs for $500. Phone
GAL black. Residence No. 721 Bank.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-28

FOR SALE-Almost new five room
cottage, full lot, Grand avenue, just
beyond Rand park Birdwell Sutlive.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-28

FOR sALE-Large barn in good coa-
dition, to be moved. Inquire 227
North Ninth or phone Red $50.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-28

FOR RENT-Modern six room house,
919 Palean.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-28

FOR SALE OR RENT-Five room
modern house, No. 90S High. In
quire 227 North Ninth.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-28

FOR RENT-Four rooms. light, wa.
ter and toilet. 71S South Eighth st.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-28

FOR SALE-Gas stove. Inquire 42S
Des Moines st.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1915-05-14
Local and Personal Paragraphs,

Mrs. W. S. Mann and family
moved to Wilmot Saturday,
whe re they expect to make their
home hereafter
Don't forget the ladies of the
Methodist church will serve
dinner in the old Thirsk Bros.
store building on Decoration day
Adolph Johnson of Pochahon
tas. Ia, was visiting the S. F.
Meyer family and other friends
ia this vicinity last week
Twenty one cars of auto trucks
billed for Vladivostok, Russia,
passed through last Tuesday on
the Milwaukee road
Peter Van Dervoort, of San
Diego, Cal arrived at his old
home here last week, and expects
to remain during the summer
months
The Ladies Aid society of the
st. Johns Lutheran church will
NEE: at the home of Mrs. James
Lockhart on Thursday afternoon
May 20
Mes,rs. Roy Cunningham and
Jas. Murray started on their
homeward trip to Willow Creek,
Mont, last Monday going by
the auto route
Mr.. ano Mrs. F. B. Roberts,
and Mr.. and Mrs. w. l. Acker-
man went by auto route to Tracy,
Mimi last Thursday returning
the last Of the week
MrsI W Gist entertained the
degree team of the Royal Neigh
bors last Tuesday at her farm
home Just west Of the city. A
jolly afternoon was enjoyed by all
The graduates of the Milbank
High School are out selling tick
cts for their play "At the End of
the Rainbow which will be put
on at the opera house Jnne2
Mrs. Harry Bailey and Miss
Dorothy Massey were passen-
gers to Webster Wednesday
afternoon for a visit to friends
in that town
Messrs. E. A.. Christensen,
Richard Ohm and ]. A.. Giant.
valley, were a party from Sum-
nit Wednesday attending to
some court matters here
Mr. and Mrs. T. Kelley Nor
ton, from Center. Mo, were
visiting the G. B. Bailey family
last week. Mrs. Norton and
Mrs. Bailey are sisters
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1915-05-14

Mr.. and Mrs. VIM Jennings
made an auto trip to Fergus Falls
Wednesday to the home of their
son Elton. The latter has been
laid up with quite q serious
trouble for several weeks, but is
now improving, and expects to
undergo an operation
Mr.. G. L Purdy came down
from Summit and visited with
Milbank friends between trains
on Wednesday. He was accom-
panied by his daughter, Mrs.
Cora Arff. lis health has not
been the best during the past
winter, and he expects to 60 out
to Montana in the course of a
week or SO. He will make a
short visit with his son Plof. F.
B. Purdy, at Glendale, while on
his way west
The w. F. M. s. of the Aber-
deem district of the Methodist
church meets at Aberdeen May
IA, Is aud 16. Mrs. w. [. Low
THAN Of Melrose, who is cores
ponding secretary Of the district
is in attendance She was &C.
accompanied by Mesdames j. A.
Fuller A. Partridge.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1915-05-14

While at play last Sunday
evening Lester Amsden fell and
broke his arm and he is now
carrying it around in a sling
The Misses Hazel and F.ossie
Copyright have been spending the
week with the julius Fei.z family
in Melrose township
Emil johnson has been up in
the vicinity Of Darlington, N. D.,
looking after some land interests
he had in hat locality
J N. Stafford left the first Of
the week for a visit to Fergus
county, Montana, where his son
Guy is located, and may possibly
remain there for several weeks
Ed Van Walker went to Mime
apolis Wednesday, to purchase
instruments for a twenty piece
band lately organized in Twin
Brooks
Mr.. and Mas. Fred Fenner and
daughter LAURA and Mr.. and Mrs
julius Fenner leave next week
on q trip to the coast country to
take IN the Panama exposition
Conductor Weber and wife
from Sioux City passed through
town the first Of the week. and
after d visit to Minneapolis Mrs.
Webber expects to take up her
residence in the Chautauqua
cottage, where the family have
spent the Summers for some
thing like ten years past
Henry Cunningham, while
visiting at the home of J.. G.
Rawson last week Was taken
quite seriously i'll Friday even.
ing. However he had so far re-
covered that he was able to be
taken to his home in Melrose
Wednesday
w. J. Tiffney propritoI of the
Aberdeen steam laundry and E.
F. Taylor, proprietor of the Tay-
lor laundry, of Aberdeen, were
guests of Fred Williams for q
day or two the first of the week,
and accompanied him on a fishing
excursion to Big Stone lake, and
made q very satisfactory catch
Frank Port calls our attention
to q clerical errO. in the ceme-
terry report as published last
week where he is charged with
81 for hauling a load of water.
He says the $500 was for hose
purchased for the cemetery
association, and which he paid
for ia getting the water
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1915-05-14

Mrs. Il II. Benedict spen,
several days last week with her
daughter Mrs. E. Phelan at Mon.
tivideo, returning home Satur.
day
A. A. Chapman left the first oil
the week to attend 10 some work
for the elevator company by
whom he is employed. aud who
have a string of elevators ives,
of here
Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Roberts
went to Gary last Tuesday,
where Mrs. Roberts will visit q
niece, and will return with Mr..
and Mrs. F. B. Roberts the last
of the week, when they return
from Tracy, MINI.
Miss Saeger, of Ortonville,
who had been visiting her sister,
Mrs. Engel, returned home Wed
nesday, Mrs. Engel and little
daughter accompanying her to
Ortonville for a short visit
The Odd Fellows grand lodge
meets at Mitchell next week,
May 10 to 81. Andrew Monson
will attend as representative OF
Sylvan lodge, and Mrs. Harry
Fowler is the Rebekah delegate
to attend the Assembly
Mrs. Mayme Fitch Boyd, of
Minneapolis, who is to have
charge of the Minnewarmett he
tel at chautauqua park, was IN
MiIbank Wednesday. She. ex-
poets to open up the hotel some
time next week
The Epworth League young
people have laid out a tennis
court on the grounds south of
the Methodist church, and will
combine this fine physical exer.
else with their devotional duties
Mr.. and Mrs. J. ]. Westby re-
turned from Rochester, MINI !,
the first Of the week, the sur
geons stating that an operation
was not necessary in Mrs. West
by case
Attention is called to the silo
advertisement of Will Gaynor in
another column. Mr.. Gaynor
claims that he can convince the
most skeptical that he has the
best silo for this northwest
country that has yet been con.
structed. 1t is frost-proof, air.
tight, strong and artistic, and
before contracting for a silo he
wants you to call him up and let
him show you
James M. Patton, editor of the
Odd Fellow World, speaks of his
visit to Milbank last month and
says in the May number:-On
Tuesday evening, April goth, we
had the pleasure Of meeting with
Sylvan Lodge No. 81 of Milbank
and assisting in confering the
Initiatory degree. They are do
ing quite a lot of work, and get
ting along fine. A number of
new readers were added to our
Milbank list
Mr.. +. L Fairchlld, who has
been with his son G d. F,airchild
for the past eighteen months, re
turns to New York next Sunday,
and will make his home with his
daughter. Mrs. Grace Lamb at
McDomongh. Chenango, Co N.
y. The latter will be remember
ed as having lived in MiIbank
for a number Of years before the
family moved back to New York.
Mr.. Falrchild' friends trust
that he may long retain good
health and will again visit the
west
A. H. Guthrie, was around the
first Of the week on a can vass
for the new history of Dakota
territory and South Dakota
which is being compiled by
George W. Klngsbury of Yank-
ten aud Geo. M. Smith
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1915-05-14

We herewith desire to express our
heartfelt thanks and appreciation to
our many friends and neighbors for
the many acts Of kindness and ex
pressions OF sympathy extended to us
in our recent great bereavement in
the loss Of our beloved father.
kAHL CHILDREN
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1915-05-14

WANTED-A girl for general house
work. Good wages. Apply at
Herald-Advance office.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1915-05-14

WHITE ORPINGTON EGGS For
SALE-From Pure bred White Orping-
tons-large fowl, winter layers.
ELMER KELLEY
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1915-05-14

For SALE-An Ansco 81 X 81
Camera with carrying case and tri-
pod. Apply at the power house.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1915-05-14

l., p. Johnson. cashier OF the above named
bank, do solemnly swear that the above state
ment Is true to the best OF my knowledge sad
belief.
G. r. JOHNSON. Cashier.
Correct attest two directors: O.. b. Fornell
[Seall Joseph IIedman
Subscribed and sworn to before me, this 18th
day OF May. 1915.
Frank Boerger, Notary Public
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1915-05-14
Seeds Seeds

Red Glover Seed zoe per ID.
Alfalfa Seed PC per ID.
Bronze Grass Seed l5c per ID.
Timothy Seed &c per ID.
Blue Grass Seed l8c per 10.
Also all kinds Of garden seeds TO
sale at
EnnAN1DcnA & InY1N,coAt
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1915-05-14

For SALE-A lot of Rhode Island
Red hens AMI young chickens, three
incubators, indoor and outdoor
brooders. One block west of
creamery.
CHAS. Fox
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1915-05-14

For SALE-Early Ohio seed pota-
tOes for sale.
J. n. BURKHARDT
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1915-05-14

WANTED:-Cattle to pasture
for 1915; plenty Of grass and
water. Salt furnished. Price
$500 per head. Horses 2 so
per head.
MARTENS Bros, Milbank, S. D.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1915-05-14

WANTED-Girl for general
house work. Enquire at this
Office.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1915-10-13
toed to Conover Friday.

toed to Conover Friday.
Mrs. Ed Scheidemental and sons
autoed down from Ossian Sunday
and visited at the JOS. Mikesh home.
A large party of friends was en-
tertained at the Christ Johnson
home north of town Sunday after
noon.
Ludvik and Will Moravetz and
sisters autoed down from near Cres-
co Sunday.
The marriage of Alois Schnee-
berger and Miss Agnes Hosting was
announced Sunday by Rev. j. p.
Broz.
The marriage of Miss Mary Kalee
to Joseph Hruska of Calmar will
take place tomorrow Tuesday.
Frank Swartz left for Cedar Rap
ids Monday for short stay.
James Vrba autoed to Conover
Monday.
The marriage of Mr.. Joseph XII
mesh of Spillville and Miss Albina
Kalishek of Protivin was solemniZ-
ed Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock
a. M, at the Holy Trinity church at
ed at the nuptial mass and marriage
ceremony, which was witnessed by
a large number of relatives and
friends of the young coupe. They
were accompanied by Misses Agnes
Klimesh sister of the groom, EN-
ma Klimesh and Barbara Klimesh,
cousins of the groom and Louis Ka-
lishek, brother of the bride, Adolph
Kalishek cousin of the bride and
Frank Klimesh, brother of the groom
after the conclusion of the ceremony
the bridal party and wedding guests
assembled at the home of the brides
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Ka-
lishek where wedding collation.
was served. White roses pink carna-
lions and ferns were used in the
adornment of the home. Both bride
and groom are well and favorably
known and they share in the cordial
good wishes of their many friends
ON the occasion of their marriage.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1915-10-13
CORRESPONDENCE.
SPILLVILLE.

| Oct. IL, 1915.
Misses Barbara and Anna Andera
left for Mason City Wednesday, af.
ter brief visit with home folks.
Mrs. Albina Mikesh returned
home Sunday after several weeks
visit at the James Krutzer home
near Ridgeway.
| A baby girl arrived at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Herold Thurs
day, October 7th. Congratulations.
Frank Kapinos visited with rela-
tives at Oe.wein few days this
week.
Jos. Tuchek of Cresco is visiting
with home folks this week.
j. j. Haug was a DEBORAH bust
ness caller Tuesday and Wednes-
day.
WmN Coy arrived here from La
Crosse, this week for a visit with
relatives.
Charles and Joseph Cibuzar arriv-
ed here from Mason City Friday for
visit with their mother.
Miss Emma Balik returned to Ma.
son City Saturday after an extended
stay at home.
Mrs. Robe. Klimesh and Miss
Lena Klimesh were DEBORAH callers
Saturday.
Henry Haug was business caller
at Conover Saturday.
Miss Mary Chyla of Protivin is
visiting with Mrs. Albina Mikesh,
this week.
Mrs. VIM. Jirak and daughter
Stella were Calmar callers Friday.
Mrs. James Tuchek is very i'll.
James Vrba and his sister, Mrs.
Albina Mikesh and Miss Mary Chyla
autoed to the James Kreitzer home
near Ridgeway Friday
James Lebl has begun his term of
school today Monday in the Albert
Freys district.
Miss Stella Klimesh and friend
came down Tuesday from Cedar
Rapids to attend the wedding of the
former's cousin, Joseph lKlimesh.
Mr.. Steinm"tz of Cresco visited
at the Philip Frey home the fore
part of the week.
Mrs. Frank Fisher of near Proti-
vim was a shopper in town Tuesday.
Frank Soukup drove to Calmar
Friday.
Will Hospodarsky, James Poshus-
ia and Ed Kapinos were hauling coal
from Calmar Friday for ]. c. Sta
die and S. Kruchek.
A. A. Novak had coal hauled from
Conover this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Nockles of Cal
mar were callers in town Friday
Mrs. Chas. Frey entertained the L.
A. S. Thursday.
Mr.. Eirschele is back here from
Wisconsin to fix the engine for Robt.
Klimesh for electric lights.
Mrs. Havel returned to Elma Mon
day after about a two weeks stay
with her father, Mr.. Yak.
Simon Michal sold his property to
Mr.. Ryant this week.
Mrs. Ant. G. Fisher and daughters
and Mrs. John Polansky visited at
the J. j. Lukesh home near Protivin
Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Soukup and
children of near Ridgeway visited
at the Jas. Ptachek home Sunday
G.. F. Heuser and son Oscar autoed
to DEBORAH Sunday. Oscar pitched
ball for the DEBORAH team, who
were pitted against the Burr Oak
team. Oscar won his game by the
score of to 0. The DEBORAH boys
were very well pleased with the
young south-paw's tossing.
Frank Swehla and sister Anna au-
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1915-10-13
BURR OAK.

Oct. IL, 1915.
Jack Frost was making calls
Thursday night to remind us that
winter is nigh. In some places the
ground was frozen hard enough to
hold up team Friday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter McCauley
were callers from Button Tuesday
afternoon.
Arrangements are being made for
is. S. convention here this month.
Postmaster Ward has been on the
sick list for severa. days.
Ray Feltis returned from North
Dakota Wednesday to see his father.
Vet. Wilbur has traded his place
to Morgan Cassel for land east of his
place and is building him a small
house.
Leo Hanlon is back to work in
the garage again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Leonheart were
up from DEBORAH Tuesday visiting
her mother Mrs. Pierce.
Dr. Lennon of Mabel was called
Tuesday evening at Winfield Feltis'
to council his case with DR.. EN-
mons.
SOA dIllNSu w tuucoudy
from North Dakota in answer to
telegram of his fathers illness.
Mrs. Luther Pierce and daughter
Maxine came Saturday from Mason
City to see her father who is some
better.
Miss Lila Mitson and VIM. Erick-
son were married last week. Con-
CALCULATIONS are extended them.
Sam Cox came up from Cedar
Falls last week to see his brother
LATE who has been very low, but
hopes are now entertained of his
recovery.
Miss Bessie Manuel is spending A
week with Mrs. Leslie Bly,.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Feltis return
ed to Letcher, S. ID. Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Reed, Mrs.
Chas. Reed autoed to Frankville Sat
urday with Will Reed of Canton for
visit with relatives
Mrs. Clara Graham arrived from
Sand Point, Idaho Friday to spend
some time with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. B. Ward.
Joe Moran was observed going
WCclWdlu ouAuay aAlSihoOh, PlOOp
bly, going fishing or hunting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Abel Pierce accom-
panied by Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Pierce
autoed to Ames, Ia, Sunday to spend
a few days at the Kelly home.
Mrs. Winters and daughter Liz
zie were DEBORAH shoppers Sat
urdav.
Korah Wilbur drove to DEBORAH
Sunday afternoon taking his sister
Violet down for school.
Rev. Edie and family are moving
in the new parsonage this week.
Mrs. Ezra Reed was taken i'll last
week and nurse Bloom of La Crosse
was summoned to care for her.
Mrs. r. Wilbur and children spent
last week with her parents in Bluff
ton.
Seed corn will be high by spring,
some of the farmers have now been
offered 81 bushel for seed corn.
Fred Ward and family and l.. I'm
derbakke took dinner Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Kimball.
Mr.. T. Hulverson of Prosper was
genial caller here Saturday.
hOlaA, ~ phA w" ooNo1ooAA
were delivering hogs to Prosper
Thursday.
Chas. Masters returned Friday
from visit at Walnut Grove, Mimi.
Several went to DEBORAH Sunday to
see Burr Oak team get shut out in
the bail game, score to 0 in ia
vor of DEBORAH.
Mrs. Einar Kippe and little son
leave this week for Norway to make
their future home. They will be ac-
companied by Mrs. Kippe's sister,
who has been spending year here,
Mrs. Logsdon of DEBORAH visited
at her sons last week and called on
grandma Morrison.
Laurence Butler who runs the
stage line is preparing to move to
Prosper so to make his drives easier
for the winter.
The Alaska citizen., 1915-12-20
lard Times Was
 Not the Reason
SEATTLE MEN EARNING GOOD WAGES TURN BANDITS
 AND GET CAUGHT

SEATTLF, Dec. 19.-John Woolfe and Claude Tripp. both skilled labrrers, attempted to hold up a laundry driver in this city last night. As result of their attempt to turn bandit. Woelfe Is in a local hospital, having been shot and wounded by the driver, while Tripp is in jail.
 The driver of the laundry wagon states that he was com ing in from his last run of the day last night when the men stopped his rig, demanding that he hold up his hands. He could not see them plainly and there fore did not know whether or not they were armed, but nev- ertheless, when his hands came up. his right one held an auto matic revolver, with which he Immediately opened fire on the would-be hold-up men, Woelfe fell with the first shot. Tripp, his accomp'!ce, started to run. but the driver halted him with a command, effecting his cap ture single handed
 Hard times can certainly not be assigned as the cause for the men turning bandits, as both are skilled laborers with posi- tions and are making B day. Tripp is only 19 years of age Woelfe is man in middle age, having a wife and two children. It is stated that his wife is i'll with an alment from which she can never recover.
The Alaska citizen., 1915-12-20
Robber Makes Haul
 But Fail to Escape
GET $4OO BUT FAIL TO MAKE GETAWAY WITH
 PUUNDER

SEATTLE, Dec. 19.--Four masked men held up the cashier of the bank of the town of Du- wall, in the northern part of this state, yesterday. securing the sum of s400. all of which was out of the vault at the time they entered the bank. They succeeded in getting away. but not before their CT me was dis covered by number of the citizens of the town, and a posse was quickly organized and start ed in pursuit.
 The robbers were caught up with on the outskirts of the town. while they were swimming the river on their horses. A battle immediately ensued, one of the robbers being killed. The remainder succeeded in get ting across he river, but the telephone had been working, and accordingly they were met by a posse of farmers. However, the three remaining robbers man aged 10 secure entrance to farm house, where they are now a. bay and surrounded.
 The cashier of the bank states that he was alone when the robbers entered. He did not per ceive them at the time and arose from a desk to be greeted with the command to hold up his hands, which he did One of the robbers kept him guarded while the remainder secured what money was in sight and the quartette then immediately left the bank and mounted their horses. which were standing ont side
The Alaska citizen., 1915-12-20
PANAMA CANAL
 IS RE.OPENED

PANAMA, Dec. 19.-The canal is now open to vessels Of a small type. The work of clearing the waterway Of the debris occasioned by the last big landslide is not yet completed, but it is expected that it will be entirely finished soon Ideal weather has aided materially in the work
 Ten ships entered the canal to- day, and It is thought that they will experience no trouble in reach ing ColCn. None of the boats which penetrated the canal today draw more than ten feet of water and it is therefore thought that orders have been issued disallowng the entrance of larger craft
The Alaska citizen., 1915-12-20
SIDELIGHTS

At one time during the fire word was spread around that the big city water main had burst and the fire was certain to sweep the block from end to end. This news was the occasion for considerable anxie- ty on the part of roomers at the Pioneer hotel, many of them taking advantage of the presumably few moments left to them to move their goods and chattels out of the build ing.
 Isadore Stein, manager of Stein & Son, Inc, was one of those on the move. Being interested in a mercantile business in a block which was seemingly ready for the flames, lazy promptly proceeded to move everything out.
 The report of the breaking of the main, however, was an error. as 1t was soon discovered that the cause of the faulty water pressure was open hydrants. They had evident " haen left open bv those who were
The Alaska citizen., 1915-12-20
AND
 MRS. GALT WE'D

WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec 19-- Woodrow Wilson, President of the United States, and Mrs. Edith Bol- ling Galt former wife of the late Norman Galt, were united in mar riage here last night at S:30 o'clock The ceremony was performed at the brides residence. There were no immediate attendants to the couple, only 30 people including the rela- tives of the bride and groom wit messing the marriage.
 The minister who officiated at the wedding was Rev. Herbert Smith, rector of the Episcopal church. He was assisted by Rev Taylor, of the rresbyterian church.
 A luncheon followed the cere- mony, all of the guests at the we'd ding being present. Immediately after the luncheon President and Mrs Wilson took private car and started on their trip to a winter re- sort in Virginia, where they will spend their honeymoon.
The Alaska citizen., 1915-12-20
Belgian Refugees
 Are Asphyxiated

STAMFORD, Conn, Dec. 19.-Mrs. H. Peterson and her 18.months old twins were asphyxiated today in their apartments here. Their death was caused by escaping gas, the mother having failed to turn off the flow when she retired for the night, blowing out the light instead
 The woman was a Belgian refu- gee, having arrived here from Eng land but short time ago. She was not destitute, seeming to be In possession of plenty of money.
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 The annual Christmas vacation of the Fairbanks school children start ed with the end of the weeks work Friday School will not open again until Monday, January g.