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Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-04
salvation Army

The Salvation Army would be very
glad to get some more old clothing
or shoes, or bedding, or any house
hold goods. Our supply is all but
gone and we are badly In need Of
these articles. We have given out
since the ist OF January over three
hundred garments and seventy-fve
pairs OF shoes. besides household
goods. We will be very glad to call
for anything you can give to us for
the poor. Please notify by card. as
we have no phone, Home address
1908 Riverside avenue.
Thos. II. Mitchell. Captain.
OfEicer In Charge.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-04
Lutheran Church

The Lutheran minister OF Medford
Will hold services In the Adventist
church tonight, at 1880. The SER
mon win be spoken in English. All
are invited,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-04

NJ. Il. Church South
The regular services will be held
at the NJ. 4. Church South.
Sunday school at 10 .. m.
Preaching at IL o'clock.
Evening song and prayer service,
1880 p. m.
We will be glad to welcome you
to our service. G. A. Taggart, Pastor.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-04
81. Lakes Church

81. Luke's Church
The Sunday after Ascension day.
Holy Eucharist ut a. m.
Sunday school at s:45 a. m.
Holy Eucharist at IL q. m
No evening service.
All are cordially invited to these
services.
Charles Wilson Baker. Rector.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-04

T~HE Dinner was Q very Cheerful Affair.
Al Oden said afterwards (whcn put.
ting up his share Of the Bet) you could
have BET me Million on that PAR, and I'd have
Y don't nee how the blamed Tubes ever didhold
out especially going up Ssco S. under such strain.
with eight people In the last three Cara and
total load Of over $500 pounds sure thought to hear
scMsfhiHg snap before Second Block. a..s
sWhaddyc put Into that brown Goodrich Rubber
anyhow, 10 make Il hong together like thatf"
Fritz sad that what puEslcd him most was the
brown Rubber Tubes mot being oil stretched osd a
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-04

SSvx/ELL, boys"-BlIi parr femarked.-.as
wv be anoothed out wrinkle Ia his well.
flled vest, "tAafu stop the Argument
about an Tire Tubes being Just Rubber won't III"
III the Brown Stuff that toted al you Heavy
weights land your :cara--for I'll blocks without .
Sign q Heavy Duty afterwards isn't something MORE
than Just Rubber, like other Tubes then you'd bet.
Ter buy the just Rubber kind hereafter. 81 gra
I'm going to ask az Of you to sign your names
TO this Texas Tire Tube Test Just 10 slow that yor,
havc taken part ~ regular Exploit which n mighty
well woyM recording" mn :.
50 indeed they did.-and here ID the affidavit:
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-04
WORK while you MAY.

Be no longer cnaos. but a
World. or even Woridkin.
Produce. produced Wsrs Il but
the pitifulest infinitesimal frae-
tion Of q Product. produce Il in
Gods name. 'Tis the utmost
thou hast In thee. Out with L
thsnl up. upl Whatsoever thy
hand findsth to do, do Il with
ny whole might. Work while
Il 70 called today, for The night
csmsth whsrsln no man can
wsrk.--csrlyls.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-04
AFFIDAVIT

AFFIDAVIT.
This certihes that We, the undersigned. took
part IN and Witnessed the Texas tube test referred
@ IN the advertisement entitled How the Texas
Tubs Test Happened i"-that the test was made on
date Of Nov. II. at Waco Texas the distance Gov.
cred being twentyone blocks and that the result
was ss described.
Signed W. M. oDEN
J. M. NASH.
b A. FRITZ
af w. A. PARR.
Subscribed and sworn TO before me bv W
M. Oden ]. M. Nash, B. A. Fritz and w. A PAR
this tho 3rd dayoi May. A. D. 1916. at Waco Texas
Signed ]. G. WREN
Notary Public,
McLennon County, Texas
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-04

SHAPE after such tug even II they dd hang together
at tho finish. N'f F
S1.ook you said he. when we released the
load, ,-after the Haul l-they instantly snapped back
Into just three quarters Of inch longer than they
were At the start
"And that X Of an inch, they tool Ep again In
less than two hours rcst"
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-04

Baptist Church
Sunday school opens promptly ut
10 a. m. Paul Airker. superintendent.
Preaching by the pastor at II
o'clock. ffA
Young peoples service at z p. m.
Report OF the Northern Baptist
convention al s p. m.
A kindly welcome to all.
8. A. Douglas. Pastor.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-04
AT the Churches
Newman ~. u. Church

Preaching by the pastor at IL
a. m; topic. What Shall | Do Then
with Jesus?" The choir. under the
leadership OF Prof J. s. MacMurray,
viii sing the anthem. THE Heavens
Declare the Glory OF God" Solo by
Miss LaCosta Mangum.
AZ 5 .. m. chiIdren's day exercises
viii be conducted BY the Sunday
school. The orchestra will play. the
choir will sing Suffer Little Chill
dren TO Come Unto Me-" A program
by the children. prepared under the
direction OF Mrs. Ora Hood. super
intendent OF the primary depart
ment, will be presented.
Sunday school as usual at 10 a. m.
intermediate and Epworth leagues
at 7 p. m.
You are welcome at these services.
Melville T. Wire. Pastor.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-04

CbrIstIan Church
Bible school. s;45 a. m. y. G.
MACY, director.
Service. II a. m.
Sermon. 1890 a. M; subject,
Brands" Solo. Sometime Well
Understand" Mrs. J. II. Harmon.
Communion, IL o'clock.
Christian Endeavor. Z p. m.
The evening service win be given
over to the ChIldren's day program.
no preaching in evening, AZ the pas
tor goes to Central Point for the
evening service. J. H. Harmon.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-12
AT TER TREASURE AT MONZA
h">friH"s Credited with Desiring to
seize tho Iron Crown Of
I.ombnriIS

MILAN ITALY, March 1.-THE
treasure az Monza, about nine miles
north Of here. which the .Aus,rians arc
credited with desiring 10 seize If they
could get AZ tile place moro effectively
titan 10y acroplauc raid. is the iron
cr""n OF Lombardy. u is really :,
golden crop-r, but round tho inside
runs strip Of iron, rcpu,cd to bc
nail Of the true cross. brought back
hy the Empress lI"Icn. from Palestine
The rulers OF l.ombariy arc said TO
have been crowned with this piece ever
sine" the seventh century 1t was used
~ tho coronation Of Charles V Ma
poicon, and the Austrian Emperor Fer
dlnand in 1888. The Austrians carried
II off in 1859 at the time when they
lost i-"mh.rdy, and Francis Joseph may
possibly have tried II on in private
iiu, II was restored in 1866. and has
b"cn tho great sight az Monza Cathc-
dral since ,hcn.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-12
.PRUSSIAN MIL|TARISM
IS LOOKING TO FUTURE
Already Plans .irc Being Made FOR
Traiuin. OF Youth When This
War Is Over.
Education of Boys for War Will lie
Turned Over To Military .\u,hori-
tics-Crrtain to Meet Strong Opp
position From People

tSpccjal Cable 10 The Times pispatyh !
BERLIN. March ll.--Gcrman mill
,arism is looking ahead 10 it's future
ana even now. in the middle OF the
war is preparing To take irmer hold
to the Youth
=, meeting Of iii. Finance Commit
toe OF tho nayariau chamber, the qu"s-
ton Of military education Of coming.
generations in Germany was tho object
Of a very animated discussion. y rep
rcscntatiyc Of the War department
stated tina; "a new imperial low vas
being drafted and nearly READS To he
submitted /" the EuichstaG. dealing
with this question. which. he said, was
OF the utmost importance TO tho wei
fare Of an empire like Germany, sur
rounded by enemies on all sides.
When The new Law comes iuto force
This part Of the education OF the young
people Of Germany viii hc entirely
turned over 10 the military authorities,
who are going /" devote half a day
weekly 20 the military education ana
training OF every youth If seventeen
years and over.
The announcement, which was en-
,irely unexpected. did not receive a
very cordial reception. and the priMci-
pie VAS violently attacked by Social
list. who .NClaincG
when the war - over Tho German
people have riSh; 10 expect That
everything he done IL heal the wounds
caused by this calamity. Germany has
in NJ nm
attack. and viii hc in 10 danger after
the war The people cannot hc expected
to maintain AN army like tn" one va
had before the war. hut il this bill
were to become law. it could not mean
anything but that we must not expect
to see the intolcratlc military burdens
iightencd. ON the contrary IL il evil
IDENTIFY expected TO max" them heavier
than ever"
Other speakers maintained that the
plan Of The military authorities meant
an extension of tho length OF the Kim,
OF military service 10 which the nassc )
of the German people would never con
sent At the end % the meeting the
president Of the chamber said that Tho
proposition made 10y the military au-
thoritics would surely meet with The
strongest opposition III the chamber
because ii constituted an attempt
against tho very economic life of the
people
Several members declared that il
was an unforSivablc omcn"c thus "a
create new anxiety in the hearts Of
tho German people in the midst Of war
and that ii would be suicidal policy
for any party TO support the proposed
law.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-12
LEFT FOR DEAD ON FIELD.
LIFE SAVED FOR REVENGE.
French Soldier, Made Prisoner by
Gcrniaus, Tells Most Re-
markablc Story.
HE FACES FIRING SQUAD
Doomed To Death Because He Would
Not Carry Incmy'S CulorS. lie Is
Shot Many Times and Then Denied
SuCCOr.

Especial Gable TO Tho rim,s-pisnat,h
PANS March :, 49,.
WI - ''''
~ S"'"'e' VINO was made e prisoner
IN the Ardcnnes in August. 1915, and
is now in q hospital i'm Paris
When he was r,n,u,oJ 49,. .,,i.ii
v,s ,al.ou 80 ,,,
~ Vel ma" "'''tr 'hat IN.
regiment was gong to march through
tn" town, and that he would have To
carry the German rar .ru. i.,.r.t
so;Ii., refusal =, I,, ,,i.
40,
w S""' Tor as
'''H '"S "f"'iS shoot me. n. re-
pied i VIII not carry Your i'aG.
The German Office. detached seven
men and ordered tho r,,.n,b .o,.,i.
J.. clio, ,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-12
INSURE LIVES FOR COLLEGE
Every Member Of prinrrton Cin.s or
l'i6 Promise, 4" Pay Premiums
for Twenty-Five Ncar~

gSpccial TO The Things Dspatch.I
PRINCETON. y. j, March il--Fo,.
tho frs, time i'm the history OF tho
world. so far as known. the members
Of a college class have agreed 10 in
sure their lives on graduation in favor
rf their alma mater.
Every member OF Princeton 1916 has
promised to pay premiums for twenty
uNc years, II he lives that long The
lace Of the policy -ocs 10 the unjver-
Sit% on the graduates death or a. the
ma OF twenty-five years. The amount
each man pays is small, but the class
Will turn 100000 over TO tho univcrsitv
~ 1871.
That will undouhtediy he gala re-
union time for tho class !; will then
consist OF men about forty seven years
old. not too old FOR good time and
old enough to enjoy t.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-12
FAMILIES REUNITED
Noumnnin Sequel to pubIicity Given
to- Finding OF Wrecked Zeppelin
by William Martin.

LONDON, March 1.-THE wide pub
Lefty Eivon 10 the finding OF the
wrecked Zeppelin LII? recently by Will
liam Martin, the skipper OF tho Grims-
10y steam trawlcr. King stephen has
had romantic sequel. Through the
publication Of the story of his cX-
pcricncc and his photograph, Martin
discovered his only blood relative, n
sister. living in birmingham, whom he
bad not seen or heard OF for nineteen
years. She wrote to him after reading
tho account and he replied with tho
result that brother and sister with
their young families were speedily re-
united.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-12
WAR KILLS OFF BEST MEN
birth Rates OF Higher Types VIII Bc
Adversely Affected for Many
Years iftcr Peace Comes

Especial Cable 10 The Times Dispatch.
LONDON, March 1.-THE war is kill
ing off the better t.pcS Of men in
Europe. said Maj"r Leonard Darwin.
son OF the great Charles Darwin. be-
fore the Royal Statistical Society. The
racial damage Will not cease with The
war. he continued, because the birth
rates of the higher iyp.S will! continue
To be adversely affected. lie declared
it Will be increasingly necessary dur
ing the next twenty years 20 emphasize
the fact that in cases where both
parents are fairly healthy j, is UNI
patriotic and immoral to limit the size
of the family. except in view Of bring
ing the children up in comfort.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-12
MOST EFFICIENT MARRIAGE
AGENCY N THE WORLD

Women aud girls actng as god
motors to unknown corrcSpomocnts
AT the front have developed what is
tightly called "th" nirt at tho 'front.'
INTO f"rmidahlc proportions. and this
IS at tins moment perhaps the most
efficient marriage agency IN The world
The sacrifices made 10y some girls
marrying soldiers who have been
blinded o. maiincd almost to the point
OF total hclplcssncss have spread the
contaGiom. and love affairs are born
AT every hand by the close communion
OF sympathetic minds conferred ON great
events. aud through Tie constant
movement of soldiers coming in CON
tact with new faces, every one OF
which under present circumstances is
bound 10 hc Sympa thctic.
Some psychologists have inquired
whether there was not in France n
CRYING need for deeper affection, and
whether the decreasing na;ali,y in the
country was not due in great mar, TO
Inc obstacles Of marriage and the
NOR" material considerations tha. al
ways entered into IT, The soul stirring,
incidents Of the war have unducs,ion-
ably brought every one into closer
union. and there seems io have been
u general wipinc ont OF old scores that
Kept acdualntauccS and even families
apart. There have been many recon-
citations through the exchange of
news OF the exploits OF mutual friends
and many Instances Of divided families
reunited over thc tomb OF u fallen
h,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-12
From New York Ia Shanghai.

NEW YORK, March Il.---What is
said Ia I've the largest tow voyage
Now York harbor 10 Shanghai. c. ina
in tho history OF the American oil
shipping industry was begun to-day.
when tho steamship Richmond. OF the
Standard Oil Company fleet. sailed
with tank barge No. - at her lines
end. Tho two vessels carry an oil
cargo valued at S3.0Oo.0on. Tho trip
Will be via the Strait Of MaScl
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-12
Ills C,IATENt SEIZED
Bl Won HUEI.OW'S TROOPS

The last time Prince Albert was
prominently before the public was in
connection with the seizure Of. his
chateau OF Marchais in the north OF
France, by General Won Buclow's in
vadinS troops 1T the beginning of the
war, the imposition OF a large war
tnc on the estate and the district with
IT'S twenty villages, and the publication
%! a correspondence OIL the subject be-
tween the prince and the German Kai-
ser. with whom his friendship had been
lasting for many years.
The correspondence, the prince in
forms the Associated Press, has been
followed hy a further interchange OF
letters bu, he thinks the time has not
come for disclosing them for the judS-
mcnt Of the world, especially as il
seems that the whole OF il did not reach
the Kaiser. His latest news is that
the Germans are behaving considcrate-
ly at the chateau. and arc not injuriuS
the building or removing. its contents
The Germans seem 10 consider that tho
war fine was justified BY the supposed
Tact that the prircipality is under tho
protectoratc OF France. whereas tho
prince claims the benefit OF neutrality
as the ruler Of a state or which the
absolute Independence is not Affected
by certain customs agreements with
tho French government. Though tire
prncinalitv has not nut in scuuestra.
ton tho German properties existing
on her territory. the Germans have put
in scuucstration the MoucSasouc prop
critics In Germany
The nrincc. though best known to
the world rs a scientific student OF tho
ocean and its wonders. is personality
OF greater interest to-day rs ore Of
the German Empcror's oldcat friends.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-12
DETERMINE TO ATTACK
All. SIDES At Over:


/; was now determined TO attack tho
colony on all sides simultaneously.
No less than eight expeditions were
rut under way. of these tho most i'm
pcrtan' took the TWO northern routes
which before had resulted I'm disaster.
rwo columns advanced liron tho cor
mans from Tho cast TWO from tho
south and two from tho scacoas, ono
Of the latter expeditions lnndvu go the
ncivhborhood OF III. nor, Of D,u.I,
while tho other HAD FOR lis ohicctiy.
COCO Beach, in Chc narrow s,rin of
German tcrri;or, h.,wocr sn,,jsh
Guinea and French Eonro TIC oi
iect Of the COCO Ec.cb column ,,J
The % forces irvadirc IRON, ,ro sou,h
was eyiJcu;ly 10 en-. of ,bc ,.,ro..
tho Germans from Sr,,;sb ,or,i,a.,
nm, ;f this woe IN. .ro, ,ai,.a
U;,b ,,cro,,oa fo-..s ~ -,
row drove M ,:.,n,,,s ~, 1,,.,,la,.;
IN Amos, a ron, Tbcr ,iou.o,,.,r,
,,clon., Er,ss., , tanor. r-.,,,,,
African niono.r 90, on, .o,,h tr.
this n,,cc HAVING ,,ndcr ris co,,,,,,,,,i
,o,pr ,.;,.o r.,,.ri, 49,, &C.,,
white ofticcrs
His objective Was ,h. ,o az NJ.
.i,r.,.d ON b;,, men, c,,,i
rruitlcss attempts were made 10 storm
the position. Then the Germans were
surrounded ami. leaving small force
"i ncsieGers. l"cutenant-Col"nel Eris-
SET continued south toward 'hc town
OF MaFoua. On ms way he met q Ger
man 1orce coming 10 the relief Of Mora.
ana hercc night ensued The Ger
mans were FORCED TO retreat toward
Hlaroua' which was taken by the
frcnch on December IL. 1919. hut with
OUT preventing inc German commander
'aptain Won puhrinS, from cscapin"
win ms men IN III" direction OF
iaroua
INC Germans now seem TO have con-
rentrated their forces for a last stand
III the stronghold OF Garoua' which was
hesicEcd Tor hNe months.
toloncl ErisSct attacked first in carly
yhn,,t tour n,,,os ,no,,, 49,, -" - 80,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-12
KAMERUN COLONY
IS WON BY ALLIES
Remnants of Tcuton Forces Flee
Over Border Into Spanish
Guinea.
STORY OF FAR-OFF CAMPAIGN
Area Conquered Is More Than
Twice That OF Germany
in Europe.

iSrccaI Cable TO Tho Times spa'clrl
LONDON. March ll.--Now that tho
German kamcrun colony has hccn en-
,irely conquered and tho remnants of
tho Tcuton forces. Numbering 1000.
have ncd over tho border into Spanish
Guinea and hccu intcrucd, tho story
ot thi, far-om raUrraicn can be told
without rc:icrNC Tor the frs, time
Although Tho tprcca engaged scom
small in comparison with the vast
armies of Europe. in como rosrccts tn"
"peratiouc had magnitude" Tho area
conquered. tsj.525 square miles is
moro than twice that OF Gcrmary in
Europe.
The Germans Tough, hcrccly for ,bt~
tit OF West African coast, and inflicted
tro severe dctcnts on allied forces.
They defended tho town Of Garou:,
with great valor for i've months. .bI,
It was finally taken with tho aid Of
gun OF a size tho Germans had not
thought IL possible 10 transport 50 far
into tho interior.
Now that tho Eamcrun is CONC. tho
only German African colony remaining
rysn partly III German Hands IS East
.ifrica. which is uow bcju" attacked
ny an expedition from British south
Africa. assisted by European forces.
Bouar Law. british Minister for tho
Colonies. recently announced in tho
House OF Commons that tho territory
rahcn from ,h" Germans in Africa
amounts 10 10000 $pria re miles
Eamerun ia bounded ON the north hy
British Niccria, on tho cast by French
ana Belgian tcrritnrv and on the south
Ivy tho Trench Congo while ii cncir-
clos or tho land side the Spanish
GI,nc1
Early in the war The British launch cd
an expedition from Nigeria aud the
French. from French Equatorial Africa.
Eioth these attacks from the north were
beaten off by the Germans
The French Colonel I.arccau got as
'sr IS tho town Or Fousscri. which was
heavily fortified aud defended by "a
large garrison. Tic was defeated. and.
armed wi,h TWO machine guns. The
German. fnriously took tho offensive
and drove The invaders back across the
border.
The British, on their part. were no
more successful They reached aud
occupied tho important CITY Of ';aroua.
and hero the Germans attacked them
Vigorously. The British w"rc forced to
retreat. NrhtinC ali tho time. until
they. too. were over tho border
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-05-10

The friends Of James Wiler Will
be glad to hear he Is able to walk
around the house, after several
months sickness. James surely has
had q hard time of 1t.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. Behan are spend
ing week with their daughter, MRS.
Callahan. Of Winthrop.
Monday, May 9th, the work ON
St. Patricks cemetery started and
w expect one Of the finest cemeter'
los in the country. The cemetery
has q large amount Of money col
lected to start the work. The Of
ficers were elected last Sunday as
follows: Rev. ] ~. Malloy, secretary;
d. A M.cElliott, treasurer; J. J. DOL
phin, John Reilly and w. F. Drummy,
directors.
Mrs. John Houlahan, who has been
an invalid for several years, passed
away at her home west Of town Fri
day night at 1880. The funeral
will take place Monday from St.
Patrick's church.
Mrs. Charley Hodges and daughter
OF Mobile were called here last
week by the illness Of her mother,
Mrs. r. Grggs.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Dilger and son.
were over Sunday visitors with Mr.
Dilger's mother in Grundy county.
Mrs. Walter Summers returned to
her home at Waterloo Saturday al
ter spending several days with nome
folks here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andie Weber arrlv
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-05-10
EpcEwoop.

Mrs. Jabos Boyer has bought the
property formerly owned by Mrs
Billy Madison.
The F. A. Hatch Co. are owners Of
a new REQ automobile truck, which
they purchased from the Tourist Ga
rage in Edgewood.
The Juniors banqueted the Seniors
last Tuesday evening at Hotel Whip
|ple.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roland Steefer, who
have been living In Dell Knights
house. 1re now occupying the Lester
Burgin home. Mr.. and Mrs. Dell
knight are living in their own home.
Mesdames F. F. and G. w. Pilking-
ton were shopping in Cedar Rapids
last Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Hesner were
lin Strawberry Point last Monday.
Misses Angie Bixby, Susan Ellis,
Mildred Hesner and Mrs. G. A. Hes
ner were in Dubuque last Saturday.
U. G. Elliott left last Tuesday On
a business trip to Minnesota.
Louis Rhnes is now proprietor OF
the Scovel drayline.
Mrs. Griess is quite Ill at the
home other daughter, Mrs. Coolidge.
Albert Boyer, of Mobridge, South
Dakota. spent part Of last week at
home.
DR.. Baker, Of Cedar Rapids, was
in town last Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. J. Bixby were
callers in Strawberry Point last
Monday.
John Wiley came home from Cedar
Rapids last week.
The little son Of Mrs. Rose Perry
has been very sick with tonsilitis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyle Fisher are par
ents of a son, born May list.
Don Glazier was a BUSINESS caller
in Greeley last Wednesday.
Mrs. Ralph Bixby came here Tues
day from st. Paul. She was accom-.
panied home by her brothers little
girl, who will make her home with
Mr.. and Mrs. Bixby..
Mr.. Vesnea, Of Winnipeg, Canada,
was a business caller in Edgewood
last Wednesday.
Mrs. Grace Howell, of Marion,
visited in the Sprague home last
week.
Miss Doris Lightly left last We'd
nesday morning for Chicago, where
she expects to work in the telephone
exchange.
Mrs. Nancy Robbins came home
from Manchester Wednesday MORN
ing, having spent a few days with
relatives.
Mrs. Waldo and son, Fred, came
home from Iowa City Wednesday.
Fred seems improving nicely from
his operation.
Mrs. Henry Farmer left last week
for Colfax Spring, to join her
daughter, who is receiving medical
treatment.
Mrs, Lester Burgin and children
started last Monday to join her
husband in Dakota. =.