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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-05-23
East Side
NEARLY ALL
REGISTRARS
ARE SELECTED
Will not be Announced,
However, by Sheriff Until
Late-Four in this City.

Registrars, for Polk county, with the
exception of the townships OF Johnso
and ESTHER. a few miles east OF q
Grand Forks, nave now been seiecteo
by Sheriff e. F. Kelly Of Polk county
but will not be announced until later,
according to the sheriff over long dis
lance phone this forenoon.
trars have rec selected, one for each
ward. The registration places Will De
located in the voting places for each
precinct.
Sheriff Here Yesterday.
Sheriff Kelly and Deputy o. X. Boil
stad spent yesterday afternoon in East
Grand Forks making Anal prepare.
tons for the registration on June B,
of eligible men for draft int the serv-
registrars in East Grand Forks were
selected yesterday during his visit
here.
The arrangement committee recent
~ selected by Mayor c. J.. Kelleher
to take charge Of the patriotic cole
bration to be held in East Grand
Forks on Registration Day now have
matters well in hand, according to T.
A. Sullivan, chairman Of the commit
Plan Joint Celebration.
The East Grand Forks committee
I will meet with the Grand Forks COM
mittee as soon as possible to make
arrangements for a Joint celebration
on both sides of the river. II posi-.
BILE. the line of march Of the monster
parade to be held on that day will In
clude a trip through the business Sec
ton Of East Grand Forks.
The local company Of Home Guards
being organized In the city at this
time will hold a conspicuous place In
the parade. 1t is hoped to have at
least 100 East Grand Forks citizens
signed up in the Home Guard at that
time.
Guard To Be Boosted.
Efforts will also be made to swell
the ranks of the local company to
200 members IN Registration Day, ac-
cording to +. A. Sullivan. in charge
Of the preliminary organization in
East Grand Forks.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-05-23

Buy o Ho10.
We are offei1ng choice timber lots
4AXsxy lew ,QEt6DLaAA eAAA1-taenA.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-05-23
HOW TO KILL
PROSPERITY

(From New York Evening Worldly
For the people Of the United States,
in the present crisis, to kill prosperity
by reacting to hysterical extremes Of
economy and boarding would be ma
tional madness. The prosperity Of
the United States is what has put it
in the proud position it now occupies
as an ~all-powerful reinforcement for
the cause of world democracy. From
Its busy factories. its thriving indus
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-05-23

Discussion of the Irish situation brings to mind the
whole subject Of local home rule and the related subject
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-05-23
GROUND BROKEN FOR
NEW SISTERS HOME
Work Will be Rushed During the
Summer Months-Cement Work
Starts Tomorrow.

Ground was broken for tho erection
Of the new Sacred Heart Sisters Homo
to be constructed near the site OF the
Sacred Heart school, yesterday after
noon, and the cement work will be
started tomorrow.
The work will be rushed during the
summer months, and will be ready
for occupancy by tho time school op-
ems next fall. The work is in charge
Of James Dinnie. contractor. Of Grand
Forks.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-05-23
EAST SIDE BANKERS
ARE ATTENDING MEET

East Grand Forks bankers are at
tending the special meeting Of the re-
Gently organized Polk county Bank
ers' association in Crookston this aft
ernoon, to discuss ways and means Of
raising polk countyrs share in the
liberty loan. with over $4,000 popu-
lation, this county will be expected to
raise 3720, 900. The general belief,
however, is that less thar 100000
can be raised through the efforts Of
the. county bankers.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-05-23
Soc Sullivan Bros, 500 DeMers ave-
nue., East Grand Forks.-Adv.
P1ooHnDINas or BOARD OF ooUN-
TT oo10611DI0XE2S OF GRAND
FORKS COUNTY,, u. OAK.
Grand Eorka, May 18th. 1917.

8 O'clock A. II.
m. mi. Resent eesra ing ch! 2qnsnanas Mooney 20 ss'e Com:
HIATT. 80.
pointed as head county physician for
iii duties that may be prescribed BY the
tss 1s.r i 1877. state government during
On motion the following bills were
Sardine 3 Anderson. tor building
bridges in Grand Forks county:
one bridge between sections r.
and Is, Washington township s98.61
1 ana il. inkster township. w.: a.1so.s4
One bridge between fectton. 8
and u. Warrington township es4.ss
on AM 1' IS. w GsdTns4 nee so~nship s4s.a5
Total .s4.414.4s
rfai cs' rsi.phea. ana Tel.. 30
sraph. Co.. tolls for county
eGnT H::S;cs' r ana sue OF p:d. ''el
dsd cell in county jail. $50
west Disinfsctins Co.. soap for
sp s ! "g Bros. plumbing in
xe sSaS.e eleanor: publishing '''
FOR %..eh snd April R'1 %::tins:.
city Of Grand 1;oft:. poor r..
IS. 7s% Of which Is county
spr irfs Bros. plumbing in
c. sSsst n thu st.ma1m:n, s.d.:: zS'so
N. ": vird.n. shoy.itns .nov
on highway between sections
II and ~ and sections II and
IS, Grace township.......... 24.00
Page Printerie. books and sta
tionery for county oficials.. 1s4.o6
H. +: Smith. commissioners ser
J. K. Poapore. cemmi..ioner:
George Udenby. commissioners
rh sssS' r Mooney 1ea %''s seSmi:.ion: 1916
ere services and milsege..... 1910
r. g. HIATT, commissioners SER
vices and mileage: $3.50
MUM on auditor md rsasur-
or DondS 47z.6O
The application for cancellation Of the
taxes for the year 1919 on part OF SWA
e sen section 50, toxnsh 1Je Is range
Motion lotion sr as1ssi %Y p9 tha bo srs5; o@ a %ss oa
School e oei1 District the NJ R1oP Z. syd e use. tn% ferP sehooi
purposes. All members present voting
On motion the board aA3ournsd unttl
J o'clock p. N.
The board met pursuant ia adjourn
mont. Present, Chairman Mooney. Com:
mtssionsrs Smith. Poupore. Udsnby aud
HIATT.
Disbursements at this meeting:
From general FUND ...... .31,661,So
From auto fund .............. 14.0o
from bridge fund ............ l.(14.l0
on motto. Il: board .aioouurned untii
. o'clock q m. June Sth. 1917.
Attest: THOS. y. MOONEY,
HANS ANDERSON.
oe1oAHAn16toA .sAaG-A
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STILL AT IT.

The Learned Barber-1n the old
days BARRIERS used to practice sur
gerry and bleed their patrons.
His Victim-Time they quit IT
Boston Globe.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1917-09-06

Miss Mia Caspari was hostess
of the Cinderellas on Wednesday
afternoon when according to the
luminous decision the members de-
voted themselves to knitting, the
first lesson being given by Mrs.
j. G. Deblieux. The drugery of
cinder sitting was merged by the
wand of war and not by that fairy
god mother, into work. but the
transformation into demure Sister
Suzans instead of ballroom butter
flies -as exceedingly becoming to
all the fair damsels who have GER
tainly been doing their bit in Red
Cross work from the start.
The pupils all progressed to the
satisfaction of their patient instru-
ctor but were willing to lay the
work aside to enjoy the delicious
brick strawberry cream, cake and
homemade candies served by the
hostess assisted by Misses Jessie
Greene and Carmen Breazeale.
The guest who enjoyed the meet
ing with the Climb Included, Mines.
Charles Greene Jr., j. Caspari, E.
Levy, Deblieux, Plouche, Brea-
zeale, L. Prudhomme, Brook Mis-
ses Mona DeroueD, Nelken, Guar
dia, Ewing, Gallon and Thompson
of Boyce.
Mrs. A. Voters entertained The
merry Thirteen on Thursday after
noon when the pretty first prize
was won by Mrs. Fair Hyams, the
second by Mrs. Edgar CIoutier.
general con ISOLATION by Mrs. LAM
bre, and BOBBY by Mrs. Phanor
Prudhomme.
A delicious fruit salad with sal
tines, ice tea followed by home
made candies was served the men,
bers and guests who in~luded
Mines. Lambre, III. Hyams, Percy
and Emma Prudhomme. james
aud Grover Voters, Misses Maggi,
and Emma Voters, and Mines. Z
Lambre, Z. Cloutier. PlaEor, |
q and l. PgudLpmme Of Bermuda
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1917-09-06
Pollock Minister
Recommends il. 7.

Rev. f. Lyman Shows, pastor
ct the Methodist Protestant Church
of Pollock, La. and a man wei
acquainted with the question OF
health and sanitation, has used the
celebrated j. |. I. Mosquito Elk.
terminator and Disinfectant and
recommends it in these words:
Pollock, La, Aug. Is, II,
This is to say that l have used
J. |. I mosquito destroyer and
found it entirely satisfactory ano
as recommended by the manufac
turers for this purpose.
Respectfully,
(signed) f. Lyman Shows,
Get bottle for 35c and spray.
er free, and start now to rid your
place of these dangerous,pests. Yol
know this is the inn of year fer
malaria and typ! cid an one mos.
quito can carry lilo 20 II home ts
9hoid, death and hundred dolla,
ioctof's bill. A bottle of this won
trfnl j. |. 4. used according Il
directions, will safeguard your
calth and comfort. Kills mosqui-
Ices eVerY.time.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1917-09-06
NATCHITOCHES ENTERPRISE

Carroll Bridgette, 800 lbs of seed cot
ton, three bales in field.
Chas. Wallace, Jr., one bale in seed.
four bales in field.
S. V. Parker, two bales of cotton in
field.
Otis Sias, ne-half bale in seed, two
b4les in field.
! Chas. Wallace, Sr., 700 lbs of seed
picked; four bales of cotton in field.
Jake Wallace, TOO lbs in field.
Son Weber, 300 lbs seed cotton; two
bales of cotton in field.
Edy. Joseph, one bale in seed; four
bales in field.
Louis Spades, 500 lbs in seed; three
bales in field.
Robert Evans full interest in three
bales Of cotton, and about rs barrels
corn in field.
All of the above is estimated, and
may be will be more or less.
Seized as the property of the defend
ant.
Terms of Sale-Cash; subject to ap-
praisement. J. w. PAYNE,
Sheriff of Natchitoches Parish,
September 6, 1917.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1917-09-06
Mr.. G. X. Payne who was enc

Mr.. G. X. Payne who was enc
of the instructors in the-Southern
b vs. camp in the mountains of
North Carolina all summer, reach
ed home Monday night.
Misses Lucy Gallon, jeanette
Wemp. Loreen Hargrove, RATHER
inc Breazeale. Lillian and Miriam
Nelken, Marguerite L'herisson,
Edwina Bloodwortb, Fay and Liz
zie Dunckleman are among the
first of our teachers to leave for
their respective schools at White
Castle, Lake Charles, Patterson,
Dodson, Bogalusa, Winfield and
Jennings.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1917-09-06
SHERIFt'S SALE
Eleventh District Court, Parish of
Natchitoches, La.
Nelken Mercantile Company vs.. Robert
Evans.

BY virtue of writ of Fl Fa., issued
by the Honorable District Court of the
Parish of Nstchitoches, in the above
entitled suit, and to me directed,
|, ]. w. Payne, Sheriff of the Parish ST
latchitoches, did seize and take into
ny possession, and will sell at Sheriff o
Sale, at the front door of the Court
House, in the City of Natchitoches, at
Ii o'clock a. m,
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER %, 1917,
ne following described property, to-
Wit:
One-fcurth interest in the following
rops of cotton:
John Carroll, 1000 lbs of seed cotton,
four bales in field.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1917-09-06
PERSONAL
AND
OTHERWISE
De Woes Forecast.

clNudy Win RAIN. OH TIE 1Otn
cold wave will form oyer the Miss
issippi Valley and move eastward
nth to 10Th cool and cloudy. 18th
to 14th pleasant.
Mrs. D. ]. Hyams is visiting
her sister, Mrs. w. Mccormick,
of Shreveport.
Every thing needed to furnish from
arlor to kitchen just received at sAAF-
les DEPARTMENT STORE.
Mr., Sidney Katie reached horne
Friday from a pleasant visit to
Biloxi.
Large assortment of new winter
suitings, at SEMMELMAN'S
Misses Newell and Dixon have
returned from pleasant visit to
New Orleans.
For Sale:
IFS acre farm on Kisatchie
Creek, fine lapd,. close to School
and Church. One house, Price for
quick sale, $1,000 cash or terms.
Address; Farm, this paper office. |
Mr.. Sanford Roy left for Wash
ington last week to spend a few |
days before leaving for Annapolis. |
Stetsou's new feature hats for fall |
and winter, at SEMMELMAN'S
Mr.. Sidney Almond of Bunkie
spent Monday in Natchitoches
with his brother.
Or. and Mrs. j. G, Hazard and
baby have returned from visit to
New York.
New fall line of large plaid Ginghams
at, SEMMELMAN'S
Mrs. Ed Prudhomme and dau-
ghter OF Bermuda are the guests
of Mr. and Mrs. B. +, Dranguet.
For Ront:
Al modern cottage with all con- J
veniences. Centrally located. For
Particulars Apply To-
I,ucac | q
Mrs. L. E. Stafford Of Shreve-
port IS visiting her mother Mrs. r.
Hill and family.
Complete line of Hosiery for the
whole family. SEMMELMAN,S
For Re Furnished Rooms. 7.
with all conveniences, on Normal
Avenue. Apply to Mrs. Hays.
DR.. and Mrs. Keator and daugh I
ter of Bermuda were among the
visitors to town during the week.
Now is the opportunity to get your q
moneys worth in furniture. Two car
loads just received at KAFFIE'S De c
PARTMENT STORE. v
Mrs. E. Winbarg spent d cou- /
pie of days with her sisters in
Alexandria last week. +
Neutrality-suspicious. yardmau. e
Apply Mr.. Goldstein, 500 First l
National Bank Building, ShreYe- '
La. t
Messrs Albert Raphiel, E. P.
Rsadhelmer, Henry Geneius, Will ]
son Hightower were among the b
Campte visitors during the week. 7
Special reductions in Summer goods 2
SEMMELMAN'S r
Mrs. NJ. II. carver and daugh-
ter, Miss Ada returned home a
Monday night from a visit to n
Shreveport. a
lou can Duy w IL, 10 ana ~ Gauge 81
shells at the old price at Winbarg Bros. RI
Miss Sudie Williams, accom-
panied Or. w T. Williams and I
son to Boyce, where they are Il
spending awhile at the Hot Wells, Ii
Mrs Buard Baynard. OF Alex Esl
andria, was called to Natchitoches a.
Tuesday morning by the death 0 .
her brother, Earl Henry.
TvD.rar loads Of dressing tables, iron pI
bedss tables, chairs etc, Just received e.
at KAFFIES DEPARTMENT STORE :. :.
Miss Elizabeth Winslow left i
yesterday for Bankie to visit her
friends before school opens next n
week. Z
Mrs. Phanor Breazeale and II
laughter, Miss July. leave today Il
for French Lick, Indiana, where i,
they will spend . few weeks.
Lost One bunch Of about II q
keys. Return 10 the Chopin g
SEuye and receive reward. Ire
IHE cHorIS STORE, f.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1917-09-06

family, Mr.. and Mrs. F. P. Rag
gio, DR.. and Mrs. E. G. Lawto
and family, Master Ashton Free
man reached home Saturday afte
a most enjoyable vacation spent a
their old camp on the Kisatchie.
Miss Inez Chaplin returne'
home Monday night after a mos
delightful and beneficial summe
spent in New York with Mis-
Caralie Henry while taking {
special course at Columbia Uni
versity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Grain
children and mother, Mrs. Virgin
ia Grain motcred down from Shire.
vercrt end were the guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. D. b. BreazcaIe for
several days.
Mrs. Breedlove Of Winfield
who has been spending the past
few weeks in Natchitoches, before
taxing The Lecomte in charge,
went in on Saturday with her per-
sonal ST rvants, and has the reins
Of gov RIM ent under excellent
control.
DR.. Walton Prudhorlme of
Shreveport spent the week end
with his Parents, Mr.. and Mrs. P.
). Prudhomme. The Doctor receiY-
ed his commission as Lieutenant
some stlme ago and is anxiously
awaiting orders to go to France,
where he volunteered to serve his
country.
Mrs. Luella Cockerham, of
4uella, is one of the most lQdefati-
fable and interested members of
The Red Cross, and due to her in
ividual efforts the handsome and
sum of 1920 has
ecently been added to the treas
ry of the parish organizatioc.~
Visitors from different parts of
be parish say that these rains are
OF general throughout the parish,
ut are confined to Natchitbches,
nd within a radius of a few miles
ne of our informants stating that
had been fully two months since
lere has been anything but a light
,rinkle in his vicinity. and a good
lower was needed.
Her many friends in Natchito-
les will be interesten in learning
T the birth of a daughter to Mr..
I'd Mrs. j tmes Cumming Isabel
Tilliamson) at Gadson, Alabama
! the 18th inst.
Mr.. j. W. Payne left on Tues
" for Paul's Valley, Okla. after :
e man Davis who ran away with {
e new Studebaker and numerous ]
ltomobile appurtenadnces some +
W weeks ago, while an employee
the Live Oak Garage; who was I
ught in that state on Sunday tho
e car that he sold was located 1
'out week before.
The Comus will entertain at a
chre in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. :
larles j. Greene, Jr., tomorrow
riday) evening, the game to be
He'd at $50 p. IN. The members, 0
cir families, and all who enjoy a
oppressive euchre, are invited to U
tend.
Heavy rains accompanied by !
ghtnlng and thunder have been
sitting this community almost :
lily in the past week. and the
rmers are not welcoming that :
id of weather because of the !
mage TO cotton which is all open :
d beng picked as fast as possible.
St. Mary's Academy opened on tt
esday with an unusually large {
enhance for the first day.. The
rollment always increases from 81
eek to week, and it is generally Ct
E latter part OF September, or "
girninglof October, before the b
,ular matriculation is reached, b
when 1l6 we're entered on the b
. day, The indication was that &
} enrolment for this session will
exceed any for the past several In
ars. Sister Lucy is the very Z
cient and popular principal, L
lh full corps of assistants. u
sc
)ne of the cleverest stories that ii
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1917-09-06


Baton Rouge on Thursday wher
he will re-enter the university t.
continue his studies.
Judge and Mrs. G. V. Porter
and sons are spending a couple o.
| weeks at their lodge on Black
/ Lake.
4 Mr.. Alvin Edgerton and twin
sister Miss Shirley of Coushatta
were week end visitors to Natchi-
toches, the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
IL. Turpin.
Low heel, white kid high lace boots,
a leading style at $3.50 at, SEMMEL-
MANS.
Wanted-An Experienced cook.
| Apply Mr.. Goldstein. 500 First
NatioraI Bank Building, Shreye-
port, La.
Best value and prices in furniture at
KAFFIE'S DEPARTMENT STORE.
Mr.. Roy Barlow enjoyed visit
to Beaumont last week before go
ing to Camp Pixies, as one OF one
the first called from Natchithches.
Young mems fancy awning stripe
shirts, the latest patterns, exceptional
values at 81 %, at SEMMELMAN'S
Mr.. j, j. Nelson, who travels
through Florida, as we'll as Mis-
sissippi and Texas. is at home on
one of his periodical visits.
Mrs Mayo Keator and daughter
Miss Rosalie of st. Louis passed
thru town Tuesday en- route to
Camptl from Bermuda, to visit
relatives.
Mr.. Floyd Neeley of Magnolia,
Ark. visited relatives here last
week before going into training
at Camp Pike.
Mrs. Scott with her children ]
went over. to Zwolle to visit her |
husband who is filing a contract
there.
If you have a 1856 Winchester, we /
nave the Cartridges for same, also all | +
makes for pistols and guns.
WINBARG BROS. a
All of the public schools in the Q
parish, will begin the regular fall i
erm on next Monday, September {
10Th. s
Miss Bette Porter returned
saturday night from a week end
isit to Judge and Mrs. Porter c
Vho are at their fishing lodge on @
Black Lake. a
No one expects such value for their Y
honey in furniture and no where else q
3 you get it in the latest style ike
t KAFFIE'S DEPARTMENT STORE.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. McNeeley d
I'd family, of Colfax, spent Sun Il
ay in Natchitoches, the guests of Il
lr. and Mrs. Charles Greene. Jr. a,
Newest shades and styles in mems fl
at SEMMELMAN'S O.
Mr.. M. III. Carver and son CT
cached home Sunday morning af- Il
or most beneficial and enjoyable al
ummer in the mountains of North
'arolina, where M. Ii. Jr. was .,
lember of the boys camp. h
Labor Day was observed here Il
Ionday very quietly, the banks ca
nd government buildings being tt
osed, but beyond that. there p
as no attention paid to the legal at
oliday.
Mr.. Y. L. Roy went to Baton Ii
ouge Monday to attend confer VI
ace of all the heads of the State d'
EDUCATIONAL institutions to pan for ia
ocational education according to Ii
lie Hughes Smith bill. d;
Messrs Willie Lucas, Irion :
elken and Albert Brown who
I've been working at Camp Beau Il
gard during vacation have re- at
Irned home for few days before en-
Stunning their school duties. w
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Prudhomme -
i'd daughter Miss Julia of Ber- :
uda, grandsons, Masters Rob :
I'd John Hunter of Shreveport &.
'ent the week end at their town i.
sidence. =
Mrs. w, 7. CUNNINGHAM and L. ve
I. Johnson will go to New Or "A
ans tonight with Mrs. Johnson's vi
tic daughter, Yoonne, to see a
iecialist for the throat trouble
a adannids. for which che hos III
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1917-09-06

New York bankers believe they
can see the end of the war, and
there is distinct undercurrent CT
peace talk in that city, with fair
grounds, because financial inter-
ests have exceptional avenues
for gathering informatier- from
Europe, and the bankers feel sat
isfed that peace Is closer than
many think,
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1917-06-21

must be in that he thought. He
knew he would have to hurry if
he wanted them, for the little girl
would be coming out in few min
utes
So with his heart pounding against
his ribs he made a dash for the
pan. -.
The moment he saw the eggs he
stopped short in amazement. Such
eggs; never in his life had he
seen anything like them.
Some were brightgreen like the
grass in summer, and some bright
blue like the blue jays wings, and
some bright red like the sweet
berries he and BODY had found
before the SNOW came.
He just stood and stared at
them until he remembered that
the little girl would be coming aft
er them at amy moment. Then he
thrust his nose into the pan and
seized a red one. because it was
the color of the berries he liked
SO we'll.
Instantly he dropped it with a
little cry of pain; then panic strick-
en- lest the people in the house had
heard him. he ran into the brush
as fast as his legs would carry
him.
Swinging his head from side to
side he ran for home. When he
reached it he found his mother very
angry. She was prepared to chastise
him severely for disobeying her.
whats the matter?' she cried
when she saw him with, his tongue
hanging out of his mouth.
ooh, l don't KNOW walled Brown
lie, 1T was those Easter eggs
He went UP to his mother and
stuck out his smarting tongue.
"Why, my goodness" cried moth
er Bear You have great blist-
er on your tongue. Were you try
ing to eat boiled eggs?'
fresh. 1T was an Easter egg. Oh,
oh. OH
WELL" said Mother Bear. lick
ing the tears from ais face. Its
too bad. but, after ALL you deserve
it because you didn't mind. Come,
now, forget about the blister and
lets have some breakfast I've
found a bee tree
But Brownie could not even eat
honey of which he was SO fond. He
sat by whimpering and holding his
tongue out i'm the cool air. while
Mother Bear and Bobby enjoyed
the best feast known to a bear fam
lily. 49,.