The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1917-06-21
noted SPEAKER
FOR RED CROSS
COMING JUNE %
LARRY HO" ST. PAUL JOURNAL
IST AND FRIEND OF HUMAN
ITY, SECURED.
MONSTER PARADE IS PLANNED
ACTIVITY IN EVERY BRANCH OF
HELPING HAND OF ARMY
AND NAVY.

Sank Centre folks are becoming
more and more enthused over the
worldwide movement to furnish sue
cor to those injured on the field of bat
tie, whether friend or foe.
Twenty of the we'll known ladies of
the city under the supervision of Mrs.
=. j. Lewis are knitting socks, jack
cts, mufflers, etc. Next Monday over
40 more will start making pajamas
and other necessaries. The sewing de-
partment is in charge of Mrs. Asa M.
Wallace and Mrs. w. o. P. Hilsdale.
A meeting to further the interests
of the Red Cross in this city and vi
entity will be held at the Junior high
school auditorium at 500 o'clock,
Friday evening June 20. On Monday
afternoon the executive committee
We're fortunate in gaining the consent
of Larry Ho," one of the best known
Journalists, philosopher and friend Of
humanity in the northwest, to make
the principal address. Mr.. HoGgson
is the private secretary to Mayor Er-
vim of st. Paul. 1t was impossible to
secure him for an earlier date because
of previous bookings, one of them be-
ing at Winona Friday evening of this
week. The Herald is willing to abso-
lutely guarantee to the people Of this
city and community that Lawrence
Hodgson will give one Of the most en-
joyabie and patriotic addresses being
delivered by any speaker in these days
of intensified patriotism. He is a
genial, brainy, wholesome, human
sort, with an abundance of magnetism,
humor and love for his fellow man, be-
lieving that everyone has good quail
ties if properly understood. LARRY
Ho" will please and you will feel this
old world is pretty good place, even
under present adverse conditions after
you have enjoyed his common sense,
burbling humor and quaint philoso-
ply,
In connection with Friday evenings
demonstration it is planned to have a
monster parade in which local people
and societies will be urged to take
part. The details of this parade will
be worked out at a meeting of the ex-
ecutive committee to be held at the
Commercial club rooms Monday eve
ming at Z o'clock.
A meeting was called Tuesday after
noon by the executive committee of the
Sank Centre branch for the purpose OF
dist ricting the city preparatory for the
Ped Cross drive which started the fol-
lowing day. The meeting was COZ Goln pos
and Willingness to offer their services
in this campaign and was ca!ied TO OF
der by Chairman Asa M. Wallace. MT.
6riva and made a plea for the cause OF
the Ped Cross, especially for the nome
branch, who are very much IN heeu "
money that they may carry ON the sooo
work which has peen SO M 81 strict ions
- canvass thoroughly the dlstrlcts as
signed to them. In order 70 niah 49, IT, lr,,l
work more pleasant, they Were asstS ~
ed in pairs and generan nS+ r. familiar. The
~irls were given Red Cross meIIip - i..t
9nnlications and pins ana tolu ~ Dc 1T
al 1.-THE money they could on I pd cross
Of this money gees Tasb ,u While the
ennoinder is given to the local pIanSn u
affnrts the Herald offered as pIlze' q
effors the Herald offered as pliA t,v q
gold Red Cross to p,n, who brought
SSanJ the most members ana MONEY
the end Of the campaign. ln ne were
nav he added. Red cross pinS ,,+ f.
distributed until the the s s,Rpstituted. These
90, he redeemed for pin AT Inc ;s re-
I'D office when the new supp,y ynnunc-
caived Their arrival Will pc ;ssued
ed. According to prof the governor and
uy vor the week beginning JunJ
the es n SCI aside for the Red Cross urt ~, =
Cwing to a necessarily late sSa rsrtre
time has been ex 1,sne %. the night be-
uni UNI t,,n hig parade and mass mes. aS
Io The districts and those assis ne1
therein follow r.;ctGErma Mcbride and Mel
VIVA ma 1 pistrict-Ruth Compton ano
Hs ara ipisstrrTiese--Mldrea simonton and
Ethel Mii1nrs;lc s,w. F. W. sprague and
MIS- kth District-Mildred DuBeau anu
Jo sts Dist p5iisstirict-Evelyn Foslein and
FiorsnGGs; s ndc.Miss sauer and Nettie
sim st% ebT,istrict-Florence Compton ana
Harriet ;sMtrhic se.Hiet Evans and Hi
da ,a RSs nenlsptricct.Martha Rich and Flora
N1 ,san fD,istrict-Mary watson and Mar
18Th District Ermalinda bors ,l.en
and Olga Houghton- 1919 .nd sas,-
Istb District-Irene Bropny
sis 1asn pistrict-Mable Borgmann and
HELEN Allen. 49,.