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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-11
ANOTHER DRY STATE
New Hampshire Placed i'm Column
After Bitter Fight.

International News Services:
CONCORD. y. H, April 11.-New
Hampshire Joined the ranks Of pro
hibition states today when the SEN
ate passed the Lewis bill forbidding
the manufacture or sale" of liquor
in this state. The bill was passed
after a bitter fight 1t has passed
the legislature and now goes TO the
governor who, it is said, will sign
the measure. The act will become
effective May /. 1918. The bill is
looked upon as war measure.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-11
RAILROAD MEN MEET
Furnish Details of Plan to Move
Troops and Supplies.

International News Services:
WASHINGTON. April lin &C
cordance with the plan 10 system
atize operation OF the railroads so
that they will be Of greatest service
10 the government, officials OF the
railroads met here today with Dan
iel Willard. president Of the Balti-
more and Ohio. and head OF the
council of national defense These
railroad chiefs furnished Mr.. Will
lard with details showing how they
viii move troops and supplies.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-11
MARTN-BLAKE NUPTIALs.

Eller Martin 81 this city and Miss
Ethel Blake of Chicago were mar
ried in Niles, Mich, Wednesday
mornig
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin have return
ed to this city and will reside here.
The groom is employed at the Dodge
Manufacturing Co.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-11
MIsHAWAK.VS ENLISTMENT.

ton of a company of national guard
from Mishawaka have been placed
in the newspaper offices by the South
Bend military authorities. High
school seniors were notified Wednes-
day morning that in the event OF
their joining the local company they
would get full credits and will be
allowed to graduate.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-11
SPECIAL SALE.

On ornamental shubbery and fruit
trees, several hundreds to choose
from, commencing Tuesday April 10.
First class stock and low prices
Twenty varieties of shubbery and as
many varieties of fruit trees. Powell
the Florist. 122 n. Main ST Both
phones 40. -Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-11
FAREWELL PARTY

Miss Martha Densel entertained
II of her friends at a farewell party
Tuesday evening at the home of her
sister, Mrs. Arthur Van, S. Spring
st Miss Densel will leave in a few
days for Grand Rapids. Mich, where
she has taken a position.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-11
ENTERTAINS FRIENDS.

Miss Angela Doran, residing south
east of the city, entertained II OF
her friends at birthday party Tues
day evening. Games and contests
were the features. Favors were
awarded 70 Robert Mace Of South
Bend and Miss Margaret Davis.
Luncheon was served.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-11
LoOTENs PROMOTED IN NAVY.

Mrs. Marie Josephine De Rycke,
w Third St, is in receipt of a letter
from her son, Raymond LOotens, Of
the L. S. S. Nevada. Mr.. Lootens
states that he has been promoted
and is now rated AS first class sight
setter on a five inch bun. Young
Lootens has been in service for one
year.
IN his letter he urges all the Mish-
awake young men to get busy and
enlist.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-11

Mondevideo. today because Of the
reported presence Of two Germaa
raiders o ffthe coast. Incoming Kee-
sells said the raiders were hoverine
of the mouth Of the Plate river. The
detained ships were loaded and
ready 20 depart today
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-11
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-11
CALLED TO CLEVELAND.

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Smith of s.
Union St, have gone to Cleveland,
o.. where they were called by the
serious illness of the formers moth
er, Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Smith. a
former resident of Mishawaka.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-11
TO NTEET THURSDAY.

The civics department OF the
Mishawaka Woman's club will meet
Thursday afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock
in the library rooms.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-11
SHIPS HELD IN PORT
Two German Raiders Are said to
be OF s. 4. Coast.

international News Services
BUENOS AYRES, Apri l11.-Many
steamers including five American
vessels, were detained here and at
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-11
BUILDING -PERNIITS.

Two building permits have been
secured from the city clerks office
by Theodore F'ite for the erection of
one and a half story dwelling TO be
built on w. Second st. for W. 5.
McInerny. The new homes are TO
be 26x32 feet and each will cost
80, 400.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-11
TONSTLS RFNOVED.

EMS Sprague OF 215 Z. First St,
had his tonisls removed at the hos
pital Wednesday morning.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-11

Wire fencing, gates, cedar posts,
full line OF stock. Order nov. Lowe
Bros. Lumber 60, Advt,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-11

Mrs. Charles F'utterknecht, sol
". Fourth St, will be hostess TO the
Royal Neighbors at a thimbie Thurs
day afternoon.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-11

Cement prices are advancing and
IL is difficult to obtain owing to the
severe car shortage. We are still
selling Universal at S2.25 per barrel,
net. Lowe Bros. Lumber Co. Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-11
TRUST & SAVINGS
COMPANY

Deposit your money in this safe
state bank. Deposits made on or be-
fore April u draw interest at four
percent from April 1.-Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-11

Mrs. p c. Diroll. Lincoln way E.,
Will entertain the East Mishawaka
Mothers club Thursday afternoon.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-11
FOO SALE - Seven-roor

FOE SALE - Seven-roOU house;
modern in every detail. Sleeping
porch. bed rooms and bath: finished
pine floors. white enameled trim.
mahogany doors. living and dining
room oak finish. solid oak floors.
decorated walls, window shades.
medicine cabinets. linen closets,
cupboards. etc. You should see this
house before buying Cash, con-
tract or will take lot part payment
Best close-in residence property.
Five minute walk from center Of
Mishawaka on Park av. I can build
you a house like this, or any other
style or kind OF building you may
want in Mishawaka or South Bend
Call me on Home phone 5616. 9.
p. Hildebrand, owner and builder,
south Bend; or. Bell 354. J. II.
Gardner, AIishaWaka.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-11

Mrs. c. J. Huntsinger, 215 w.
First St. entertained the Pythian
Sisters at a thimble Tuesday after
noon.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-11

Mrs. II. J. Graham, 423 W. Third
St, returned this afternoon from Il
visit With friends in Detroit
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-11

FOR RENT-Nine room ali modern
house. los +. Sixth It Inquire los
Il Sixth St Home phone B-7O1.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-11

wANTED-Night clerk. Hotel Mish-
awake
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-11

FOR SALE-SiX room house at 43O
W. Grove st. Gas and water. Small
payment down and rest like rent
Box 10. News-Times.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-11

FOR SALE-Good milch COW. $50
Dodge Ave.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-11
MISMAWAMA WANT ADS

ED-Chambermaid and day
| fireman. Hotel Mishawaka
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1917-10-18

Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Spilker ware
Mr.. and Mrs. j. f. Burns SUNDAY
guests.
Miss Isabelle Graves has re-
turned from summer spent in
California.
Mrs. w. C. Whittingham of
Toledo was Mrs. Henry Thornton S
Tuesday guest.
Mrs, Frank Hollenbecll has
as her house guest her sister Mrs.
Richard O'Brian of Erie, Pa.
MIR. and Mrs. Chas. Mills were
Sunday guests of Mrs. Mill S
mother Mrs. Schnapp of Maumee.
Mrs. w. P. Adamson was the
guest of her daughter Mrs. Viii
liam Bishop of Toledo on Satur-
day.
Mrs. Albert Snyder and
daughter Helen spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Shepherd
of Maumee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Perry
and son John Louis were Sunday
dinner guests of Mrs. Perry's sis
ter Mrs. f. B. Whitmer of Toledo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Grueshaber
and Mr.. and Mrs. j. Schramm and
family were guests Sunday eve
ming at the Halstead Thornton
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. L. Mercer and
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert King and chill
dren were Sunday dinner guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. f. n. Mercer of
Bowling Green.
Mr., and Mrs. Jno. Moseman
and son of Waterville, and the
Misses Alma and Elsie Kraftschick
Of Azalia, Mich, were Mr. and
Mrs. Chas. Schneider's Sunday
guests.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1917-10-18
GEO. ]. MUNGER
General Insurance.
Phone, Main 30. Res Black 55.
FOR SALE.

One acre, with cottage house, fina
fruit, macadam road, good location,
will make fine home for some one.
Vacant lot on Front street, ITO #.
frontage, one of the rare bargains ON
Front street for e building site.
10 acres of good land, $50 bearing
peach trees, small fruit, located ON
Smith Stone Road, near Lime City,
Wood Co., Ohio.
House and lot on Second street, good
location, only one block from street
car. Lot 66x165 ft. Barn and other
buildings, at bargain if taken soon.
So acres, good corn land, good black
soil. Good house, large barn. Well
tiled and fenced. Very productive and
will be sold at bargain, considering
quality of land and location.
Also 70 acres Of sandy loam near
Business Corners on State road.
M. B. COOK
Real Estate Agent. Perrysburg. Ohio.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1917-10-18

Mr.. Fred Cornelius left Thurs
day for camp at Chillicothe.
Mrs. Adelaide Craig of To-
ledo, was Sunday guest at the
Geo. Craig home.
-WANTED-Woman to share
pleasant apartment. Enquire
journal office. 32tf
MIR. and Mrs. VIM. Veitch
were Mrs. A. j. Conklin' S dinner
guests Sunday.
Miss Marie Clegg Of Toledo
was the weekend guest at the Jno.
Armbruster farm.
Mrs. Fred Wessler has re-
turned home after a weeks STAY
with her mother at Ottawa Ohio.
Mr.. Andrew Kazmaier of
Milan, Mich, was the guest Sun
day Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Kaz-
maier.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Neider-
house and children were guests
Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar
Schramm.
Mrs. Albert Reetz had as her
Thursday guests Mr.. and Mrs.
Cornelius Filming and children of
Toledo.
-Wanted-Job in a good fam.
lily for a healthy, 16-year-old boy
who needs a home. The Lucas
County Children's Home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson Kohl at
tehded the Sunday school conven-
tion at the Evangelical church,
held on Sunday last.
Mrs. Edwin Elder of Toledo
and Mrs. Fred Luebben and chill
dren were Sunday afternoon
guests of Mrs. Chas. Neide rhouse.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Gallam
and family of Bellevue motored
to Haskins and spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hoffman and
family
Mrs. C. M. Michaels and
daughter Yvonne of Maumee and
Miss Sools of Miami were Mrs.
Patrick Dowling's dinner guests
Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. Clarence Hilla-
brand and son Wilbur and Mr.. and
Mrs. b. .Hillabrand of Toledo were
Sunday guests at the Andrew Hill
labrand, ST., home.
Mrs. S. II. Phillips has re-
turned from six weeks stay with
her daughter Mrs. j. Donaldson of
Akron, Ohio. Mr.. and Mrs. Don
aldson have named their baby
daughter Melva May.
The Grange held a reception
Monday evening at the town hall
for three of the boys who leave
soon for Chillicothe. The boys
were Mr.. Lester Britton, Mr.
Harry Weisman and Mr.. Wolfe.
Miss Annie Stewart, aged 65
sister of ex-Commissioner Hugh
Stewart; was found dead in hel
bed on Wednesday last. Funeral
services were held on Friday last
at the home near Scotch Ridge
conducted by Rev. Kerr.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1917-10-18

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Gibbs
spent the fore part of the week at
Cleveland.
Mr.. Chas. Lincoln of Toledo
spent Sunday with his sister Mrs.
S. 7. Phillips.
Mrs. Lester Pear sent Sunday
in Detroit the guest of her sister
Mrs. w. M. Kinney.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Schneider
were Sunday guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harvey Kazmaier.
Mrs. L. Pear and Mrs. North
ington of Toledo were Mrs. Lester
Pears Saturday guest.
Mrs. NJ. P. Gorton is entertain
ing Mrs. Mary Atwood and Mr..
Will Atwood of Lodi, Ohio.
Mrs. William Vietch spent
Wednesday in Toledo with her
cousin Mrs. Lawrence Stockford.
Eczema spreads rapidly; itching al
most drives you mad. For quick re
lief, Doan's Ointment is we'll recon-
mended. 60c at all stores.
Mrs. B. II. Potter and Mrs.
Clarence Jones and daughter Vir-
ginia were Mrs. Chas. Hanson s
Thursday guests.
The Loyal Daughters Sunday
school class will hold their regular
meeting Friday evening at the
home of Mrs. Harold Ryder.
MIR. and Mrs. Ralph Kuhn of
Bowling Green were dinner guests
Sunday of Mrs. Kuhn's parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. Moser.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Snyder,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Pringle and
Miss Eva Stckles were guests
Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Snyder.
MIR. Alex Stewart and sons
Frank and Lawrence, Mr.. Frank
Haas and Mr.. Frank Sattler, Jr.,
motored Saturday morning to
evening.
Rev. and Mrs. c. w. Weltmer
entertained over Sunday the Co
lmbia Concert Co., who We're on
the program for the Evangelical
Sunday school convention.
Miss Addie Shipman and Mrs.
Dan Neiderhouse and daughter
Doris of Monclova were over Sun
day guests of their sister Mrs.
Chas. DeVerna of Milan, Mich.
Mrs. B. Kinsley and her moth
er Mrs. j. j. Dreher of Britain,
Mich, who is spending a few
weeks as her guest, spent Wednes-
day in Toledo with Mrs. w. r..
Dreher.
VIM. Roller, Jr., 3-months-o old
son of Nelson and Bertha Roller,
died at the home of the parents
near Bowling on Sunday. Funeral
services were held on Tuesday at
2 80 p. m.
Miss Anna Conway, who has
been the guest of Miss Lulu
Bayers the past two weeks, re-
turned Saturday to her home at
Oxford, Ohio. She was the guest
several days of last week of Mrs.
Ed Neiderhouse.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1917-10-18

Shall we be more tender with
our dollars than with the lives of
our sons y" said Mr.. McAdoo, U.
S. treasurer.
Our answer is an emphatic Mop
Buy U. S. Government Bond
of the Second Liberty Loan of 1917.
It's mighty good Insurance.
We sell the other kind-Fire and
Accident.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-02-15
Just One More
Special Prize

Saturday. Feb. oath is the date
of the next and last Special Prize
and Bargain Vote Day in the
Automobile Contest. On this day
the Special Prize will be "a beauti-
full Library Table, purchased at
tho w. 0. Carson furniture store
in this city. Special Prize tickets
will he given on 25 cent Cash
purchases at each of the stores
giving automobile votes, and in
addition, a double amount of
automobile votes, will also be
given.
This will be the last Bargain
Vote and Special Prize Day and
it is expected to eclipse the two
previous occasions by a large
margin. The merchants of Jules
burg are going to make special
inducements in their various
lines, and the contestants in the
automobile contest are going to
take advantage ofthe last Bargain
Vote Day in every possible way.
The Special Prize ballot box
viii be located at the Grit-Advo-
cate Office and will close prompt
ly at five o'clock. The drawing
will take place Immediately after
that hour in the Hipp Theatre.
Each Special Prize ticket will
have place thereon to write your
name and address. All tickets
must be in the Special Prize Bal
! lot box before five O'Clock P. NJ.
on that day>
Remember that Saturday, Feb.
oath is the last Bargain Vote day.
The contest is now going down
the home stretch and it behooves
the contestants to get buster than
ever if they expect to win the
1917 Ford Touring Car. Only a
short time will elapse after the
next Special Prize and Bargain
Vote day until the close OF the
contest. We are unable to state
definitely, but not much over Is
days ifany, according to present
indications. The contest is now
in its fifth week, and it is certain
ly "going some"
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-02-15

Last Saturday, February TO- was hummer in the
Julesburg Trade Boosting contest and large number of
automobile votes and special prize tickets were the
respective ballot boxes the GtAdvocae Office The spec
ia prize ballot box closed promptly at O'Clock D. m.
Mrs. Jewel Harrison of this city, was the winner Of the
appearing the lucky ticket which drawn of the
big revolving churn used the drawing the Hpp theatre
Last Saturday vote in the contest the largest thus
far which is full evidence that the interest becoming
intense all the while The various contestants working
i'll most energetic and in cases are receiving
the loyal support of their friends in their eneavor win
the new 1917 Ford Touring
The contest will last about four weeks longer and
without doubt going to be most spirited the finish.
with contestants and their friends who casting both
automobile votes and special prize tickets
The merchants of Julesburg, who engaged in pro-
noting The contest very grateful for last Saturdays big
day. Many bargains prevailed throughout and
people for miles around visitors city Juesburg
establishing reputation trade center and also city
where something is dong all the time. Best Goods at
Lowest Prices the slogan which has been adopted and
addition to this the merchants of city giving
several hundred dollars premiums appreciation Of
the liberal patronage in the past and to increase the volume
OF business tor Julesburg in the future
No doubt you have friend whose appears in the
list of contestants above You help them by casting
your votes in their behalf Votes received from any of
the business firms whose appear the onehaf page
advertisement in this paper These firms giving votes
cash purchases of Csc Read the list of of
airy to win brand new 1917 Model Ford Touring Car
There will be Special Prize and Bargain Vote
day, which date Saturday. February a. In a,other col
umn of this paper give the complete details pertaining
to the next and last special day before the closing day of the
contest
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-02-15
SMALL FIRE
IS EXCITING
BIG Fire Narrowly Avsreed
Whso Prsoet Fire Fight.
srs ExaiassisA ,Crswi.s
Ha1o at Cass Elevaeos.

On last Thursday afternoon
about 4:30 the alarm Of fire was
given. aud it was discovered. that
the motorsat the John Csas elsva.
t.'e was o. FIRE. Fra sxtinguisil.
ers were quickly pressed into
service, the blaze being gotten
under control before much dam
age was done 10 the building.
The hose was q little later brought
into service aud extinguished
the rest Of the 6re. We sre in.
formed. that the motor Was com.
pletely ruined, the amonnt Of
damage not yet being known. 1t
is safe TO say that hsd not the
flames been put under cantrol in
quick time, . very disastrous fire
would have occurred, - the ele-
vAtor would. no doubt have burn
ID and the John Csss lumber yard
to the west. In this case it would
have been hard work keeping the
cosaagration from spreading fur
thor in our business section.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-02-15
CALLS ATTENTION
ORDINANCE NO. 1l8

l wish to call attention to the
City Ordinance No. 118, which
was published in the Grit-Advo-
cate last week, regulating the traf-
fic Of vehicles of all kinds in the
city Of Julesburg. This ordi-
nance was passed by the city
council last week for the purpose
of the protection of all our citi-
zens, and must be complied with
by all auto drivers, drivers of
horse driven vehicles, motor
cycles and bicycles. This is to
notify all to whom it may con-
cern, that the ordinance will be
strictly enforced.
LUKE WILLIAMS
Marshal
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-02-15
e. J. Frederick viii
Hold Pubic Sale

This week our job department
printed sale bills for f. j. Fred
rick, who will have y public sale
at his farm, four blocks east of
the Julssburg postofiice. on next
Wednesday, February 2l. Else
where in this paper will b found
the big advertisement announc-
ing the sale. Among the things
offered are forty head Of horses ,
ten head Of cattle. twelve hogs,
Rhode Island cockereis, farm
machinery. alfalfa hay. one stal.
lion, household goods, and other
articles too numerous to mention
Also Free Lunch at noon. This
promises to be q good sale. Harry
Gilchrist is the auctioneer and +.
F. Clayton, clerk. Read the I'd.
vertisement and bills for further
details.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-02-15
To Hold Meet
ing at Chappell

There will be a public meeting
held at the court house in Chap
pell tomorrow night FRIDAY }
for the purpose Of discussing
matters pretaining to the sugar
beet and sugar factory PROPOSE
ton. 1t Is urged that everyone
interested stte0d. - A large dele
CATION is expected to attend from
this city and other sections of
the territory embraced by the
Colorado Nebraska Beet Growers
association will be represented.
The board of control Of the asso-
citation is now centering its in
vestigation work in the Lodge
pole valley and the meeting to-
morrow night is for the purpose
of getting together" on the
proposition. Numerous meetings
have been held over the territory
and have proven very beneficial
in the promotion and investiga-
ton work. The boaod of con-
troll is finishing up the work as
rapidly as possible and tomorrow
nights meeting will aid in help
ing to complete the work. Don't
forget the date and the place
Chappell, tomorrow night (Fri-
day. February 16.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-02-15
S.C.H.S. ADDS TWO
MORE VICTORIES

The S. c. H. S. boys and girls
basket ball teams defeated the
Sedgwick boys and girls teams
at the high school gymnasium in
Julesburg last Friday night.
The boys game resulted in a score
of q to 1S and the girls game
Is to 2. 1t waaa- complete VIC
tory for both the home teams.
The Holyoke boys and girls
teams play here tonight.
On March End the Ogallala
girls team will play in Julesburg.
Beth of these games are expected
to be good ones.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-02-15
ELECT OFFICERS
FOR BALL CLUB

A base ball meeting was held
at the Grit-Advocate office last
Monday night, in which the cleo
ton of officers for the ensuing
year was held, and other matters
were discussed. DR.. &. F. Ewing
was reelected manager of the
Julesburg base ball team, which
place he so capably filled last
season, He was also made treas
urer and +. r. Mcdowell elected
secretary for the ensuing year.
The matter of reelecting a cap.
tain was left open until later,
when the team is better organized
for the seasons work. A COM
1nittee composed Of Vernie
Twomey, Carlton Terry and
Herbert Poole was appointed to
look after the matter Of putting
the base ball park in shape.
1t was decided at last Monday
nights meeting to give a benefit
dance for the base ball team at
Loves hall on Saturday night,
March 3rd. A committee, con-
sisting Of Roy Stevenson, f. s.
Eastlack and Guy Smelser, were
appointed to take charge Of this
occasion, The proceeds of the
dance will be used for the benefit
of the team, and no doubt there
will be large attendance. Lowe
Bros. have rendered the hall to
the boys for this night at very
nominal cost, and the net pro-
ceeds should strengthen the treas
ury of the club materially.
Another important matter was
discussed, that of securing a
pitcher for the coming season.
The manager and secretary
were instructed to make negotia-
tions along this line in the i'm
mediate future. Julesburg should
have a good ball team next sum.
mer, and every effort is going to
he put forth to develop a strong
aggregation of players for the
coming season.