Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1916-11-29
North Star College Notes

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Teachers as we'll as students as
sisted at the big supper given by
the ladies of the Swedish Lutheran
church last Tuesday evening. a, s:,
~ Grant Johnson, commercial 1916,
now pursuing the stenographie
course, is acting in the capacity Of
Deputy County Clerk for M. A. G.
SWandby while he is busily engaged
with District Court work. Ss S:;
The Whittier society rendered
another well prepared program last
Saturday evening. g., - :sz%@ I.
A practice game Of basket ball
was staged in cur gyma on Tuesday
evening between the higa school
team and our team. Our team ran
up the highest score. -. .. > s:s.
Miss Ella Lundgren deserves much
praise for the excellent pipe organ
recital given last Friday evening.
E,yevy one pssseh was we'll pleased
aa5a1shave of praise to
offer. Great credit IS also due the
Misses Bake, Anderson and Her
manson, as we'll as director N. 3,
.Bystrom and his choir. s. 81. 81. !, !
During Thanksgiving The Misses
Hermanson and Anderson will visit
with friends at Hallock; Miss Hall:
berg will make a brief visit with her
three brothers living at Winl,epeg;
Pfofs. Miller and Sjostrand are IN
vited to participate on programs Civ
en- in the Kennedy pastorate. j.
School begins again: Dec, s.. We
expect several new students at that
time. AllaFe. welcome to North Star.
Fornar Polk Co.. Official is Dead. :,
tIouis'fsG Gpnyea,. former chief Of
police Of fsCroo okstons and !. two terms
sheriff of Polk county died Noy.s,:17;
at,Spokane, Wash. His remains=wer
brought to Crookston for burial !: J:
= Jack London is Dead. . ].
Jack London, the well known auth!
or died at his ranch near Santa Rosa,
Calf. Nov. %, at the age. OF Al
years.
Winona. - Henry Steen. represents.
tive from this district, will introduce
I bill In the Legislature to provide
payment for Minnesota soldiers on the
Mexican border. IL:
Austin. Theodore Christianson of
Dawson was endorsed as speaker OF
Mtnnesota's lower house at the coming
legislature at a conference here OF rep.
resentatives of the First district.
Is Virginia. Helmer Johnson, aged
., was seriously injured here and Ave
boy companions received less serious
Injuries when blasting powder cap,
thrown into a@bonfire around. which
the lads were playing, exploded.
Sauk Rapids. - Governor Burnquist
has announced the first Of a pumber
of appointments he will make before
the end Of the year. ]. b. Bonner OF
Sauk Center was named special mu.
nicipal judge In that city.
g st. Peter. Deep inroads are being
made into the poultry population OF
N1collet county by chicken thieves,
who have been operating the past two
months. It is believed an organized
gang is at work. The farmers Of one
township have offered q reward OF
$500.
Crookston. Tho Northwestern Min.
nesota Educational association held q
three days session here. The opening
address 0f the convention was on .'The
School in Education, by Dean Joseph
Kennedy, North Dakota university.
Education AS Preparedne was the
topic Of lecture by a. G. Prosser,
Minneapolis.
Holdingford. = Hard work and sregu.
lar habits are preached as the gospel
Of longevity by Mrs. Katherine Comp.
ton, 102 years Old, Of this village. Mrs.
Compton was born IN Virginia in 1914.
She married at the age Of 16 and her
oldest child is now 81. The baby Of
the family IL 52. Mrs. Compton is still