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The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1917-09-28
GARY RAIL WORKERS STRIKE
WaIkout HaIts Steel Movements at
Three Plants.

Gary, Sept. 2S.-A strike of 1000 en-
gineers, firemen and switchmen who
want more pay completely tied up the
Elgin, Joliet and Eastern railroad and
practically paralyzed the immense
mills of the United States Steel COM
pany here and In South Chicago, Joliet
and Milwaukee. Switchmen who
walked out were the first to strike but
as word Of the switchmen's strike trav-
eled engineers and fremen also left
their posts, demanding more wages.
The engineers are asking raise Of
from $4.25 to 1925 per day and the
firemen from s270 to $40 per day.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1917-09-28
THE WEATHER

For Waterfowl and vicinity-G ener-
ally fair tonight and Saturday. Not
much change in temperature. Coolest
during last night Al; warmest today
IS.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1917-09-28
Two Men Asphyxiated.

Two young men, Roy Henry and Ben
Mcmahon, employees of the Pabst
farms, near Summit, were asphyxiated
by gas in a silo they were filing We'd
nesday Henry leaves widow and a
child.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1917-09-28
Up-to-Dats.

Prospective Guest-ThiS is q very
pretty town and l think I'll stay sew
eral days What's the death rate
here?
Hotel Clerk-We don't take any dead
ones here. Try the morgue.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1917-09-28
Keep TryinQ.

A man cannot always tell when he
reaches the door of opportunity"
''That may be true, but the fellow
who tries every door he comes to will
open one sooner or later"
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1917-09-28
New EpIstolary School

Marion-Have you heard from your
sister since she went abroad?
Myrtle-She has sent me II picture
postcards, but I haven't heard from
her.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1917-09-28

You can have the union label on
your printing at the News office.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1917-09-28

Wanted-A number of good
girls; steady employment, at
WiggenhOrn Bros. cigar fac
tory. 5tf
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1917-09-28
A Primitive Method

"An aStute newspaper writer says
self-Gefense is not militarism."
"Of course not-especially when
you fight with your fists"
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1917-09-28
MEETINGS
Tonight,

Tonight.
Central Labor Union.
st. Johns Church Choir.
LiederkranZ.
Board Of Park Commissioners.
Modern WOOdmen of America.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1917-09-28
Electrical Contractor
PHONE NO. 493.W

We Take Care of Everything in the
Electrical Line-Repair all Kinds of
House Wiring-Prompt Service Ever.
Office-104 N. THIRD ST-WatertOwn
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1917-09-28
OCTOBER

25 Lyrics VS.. Langes Colts
26 All Stars VS.. E-Z Marx
20 Bombardiers VS.. Lange's Colts
80 Lyrics VS.. All Stars
81 Big Six VS.. Invincibles
NOVEMBER q
l E-Z Marx VS.. Coyotes
5 Coyotes VS.. Lyrics
6 Lange's Colts VS.. Big Six
7 Bombardiers vs. All Stars
s Invincibles VS.. E-Z Marx
II E-Z Marx VS.. Lange's Colts
10 Lyrics VS. Invincibles
Is All Stars VS.. Big Six
16 Coyotes VS.. Bombardiers
10 Lange's Colts VS. All Stars
20 Coyotes VS.. Invincibles
81 E-Z Marx VS.. Lyrics
% Big Six VS.. Bombardiers
26 Lyrics VS.. Big Six
81 Bombardiers VS.. E-Z Marx
80 Coyotes VS.. Lange's Colts
DECEMBER
l Invincibles VS.. All Stars
big DIX VS.. En- MARX
4 Bombardiers VS.. Lyrics e..
Lange's Colts VS.. Invincibles
6 All Stars VS.. Coyotes
10 E-Z Marx VS. All Stars
II Lyrics VS.. Lange's Colts
13 Bombardiers VS.. Invincibles
IA Coyotes VS.. Big Six
II E-Z Marx VS.. Coyotes
Is Big Six VS.. Invincibles
10 All Stars VS.. Lyrics
20 Lange's Colts VS.. Bombardiers
JANUARY
7 Big Six VS.. Lange's Colts
s Invincibles VS. E-Z Marx
10 Bombardiers VS.. All Stars
II Lyrics VS.. Coyotes
IA Coyotes VS.. Bombardiers
Is All Stars VS.. Big Six
16 Invincibles VS.. Lyrics
II E-Z Marx VS.. Lange's Colts
81 Big Six VS.. Bombardiers II
% Lyrics VS.. E-Z Marx
"a Coyotes VS.. InvincibIes
25 Lange's Colts VS. All Stars
% ALI Stars VS.. Invincibles
20 Coyotes VS.. Lange's Colts
80 E-Z Marx VS.. Bombardiers
81 Big Six VS.. Lyrics i
FEBRUARY
4 Invincibles VS.. Lange's Colts
5 Bombardiers VS.. Lyrics
6 E-Z Marx VS.. Big Six
Z Coyotes VS.. ALI Stars
II Big Six VS.. Coyotes
10 All Stars VS.. E-Z Marx
IA Lyrics VS.. Lange's Colts
Is Invincibles VS.. Bombardiers
Is Bombardiers VS.. Lange's Colts
10 All Stars VS.. Lyrics
20 E-Z Marx VS.. Coyotes
81 Big Six VS.. Invincibles
Is Coyotes VS.. Lyrics
I26 Invincibles VS.. E-Z Marx -
% BombarGiers vs. All Stars
MARCH
/ Lange's Colts VS.. Big Six
4 Lyrics vs. Invincibles
S E-Z Marx VS.. Lange's Colts
6 Big Six VS.. All Stars
7 Coyotes VS.. Bombardiers
II All Stars VS.. Lange's Colts
~ Bombardiers VS.. Big Six
IA Lyrics VS.. E-Z Marx
lis Invincibles VS.. Coyotes
lis Big Six VS.. Lyrics
liz E-Z Marx VS.. Bombardiers
100 All Stars VS.. Invincibles
l21 Coyotes VS.. Lange's Colts
25 All Stars VS.. Coyotes
&c Invincibles VS.. Lange's Colts
l28 Lyrics VS.. Bombardiers
j29 Big Six VS.. E-Z Marx
APRIL
l Bombardiers VS.. Invincibles
Lange's Colts VS.. Lyrics
Coyotes VS.. Big Six
| E-Z Marx VS.. All Stars
Invincibles VS.. Big Six
Coyotes VS.. E-Z Marx
III BOmbardiers VS.. Lange's Colts
IL All Stars VS.. Lyrics
Is Big Six VS.. Lange's Colts
l16 Bombardiers vs. All Stars
II Lyrics VS.. Coyotes
IS E-Z Marx VS.. Invincibles
% Lange's Colts VS.. E-Z Marx
23 Invincibles VS.. Lyrics
rs Coyotes VS.. Bombardiers
|26 All Stars VS.. Big Six
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1917-09-28

The Heavyweights rolled their first
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1917-09-28
BOWLING

Members of Watertown Lodge No.
666 B. T. o. Elks, have organized a
bowling league with the following
teams and schedule:
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game Of the season at the West Side

694 1856 719-2149
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-11-06
WICKED ST.PlUl
AND ITS TAxIS
NIX Mr.. MERCER
Pastor Gives Prayer Book;
Wants II Too Many Of EN-,

ST PAUL, Minn.--What the mis-
sionary society at Billings, N. D.. won.
hear about the wicked city Of ST. Paul
when the Rev Arthur Mercer gets back
home ands sakes
1t really should be whispered into
quiet car instead Of being printed bold
like but at any rate NJ. Mercer ar
rived In ST. Paul and took 4 motor cab
to his hotel The young man driving
the cab liked to be wild sort and %
the nastor tipped him his prayssa book.
But no sooner had he done 20 than
he remembered II was the only one No
had brought with him, He get out h
great haste after tho chariot. ~
lle found cab tha, he thought wAs
the same ono standing by neishbor,ng
curb
Il want my prayer book--reAily I
must have H." he pleaded with the
driver
"Loeocd murmured the driver. shak-
ing his head sadly. and drove Off
Mr. Mercer found another cab he
thought was the same one and again
pleaded Tor his prayer book. M
"Dippy" said the driver 10 himself.
and drove Mr. Mercer to the coiics
station
There It was explained to him there
were dozens OF the same kind Of motor.
cabs in st. Paul and that he had been
addressing unsympathetic young mes
who thought he was crsry.
We'll, ! never" he sasped, feebiy
There is only one in Billings.'
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-11-06

els Thou knovr,I not how to profit
by ylctory)."
Hungry for Territory"
Daniel FDman whose works have
been read IN Germany even more wide.
ly than Bernhatd's. wrote m his
'Wcns lch der kaiscr ware lpll
Since Bismarck retired tho, has
been a complete change Of public opu-
ION Il is no longer proper to say
Germany is satisfied Our historical
development and our economic needs
show that We are once more hungry
for territory, and this situation com.
pck Germany to follow paths uniore
seen by bismarck
o. r. lanncnburg wrote about the
same time IN Gross Deutschland die
Arhtt dcs votcn Johrhunderts' as fol
lows
"Our fathers have LETT u, much to
take whatever II REQUIRE, lo-
day It is for Germany to rise
from European g. world power
/. Humanitarian dreams arc i'm
becility Diplomatic charity begins at
home StateSmanship is business
/ Right and wrong are notions inds'
peusable in private lie The German
reone are right because they number
1900 600 souls Our fathers have lett
| us much to do
Make People Think Wat"
\ memorandum of the German gov
ernmcnt in strengthening the German
army issued March 10, 1919 said
IT /, our sacred duty 10 sharpen the
sword that has been put into our hands
and to hold Il ready Tor the defense as
well az for oilensc. We must allow
The idea to sink into the minds oi our
people that our arnaWenN arc an an
SVer TO the ArmAments and policy OF
the French We must accustom them
to think that an offensive war on our
part is necessity, IN order to COM
bat the provocAtons Of our adyer-
Sprics We must act with prudence 50
as not TO arouse suspicion and TO
avoid the crises which might nIuro
our economic existence. We must 50
manage matters that under the heavy
weight OF powerful armAmcrts, Consid
etal sacrifices and strained political
relations the precipitation of war dos.
chlagcn) should he considered as a re-
lief, because after il would come dec
AIDES Of peace and prosperity as after
1870
The KaiseT's Dream.
The dream OF the kaiser ot world
dominion is illustrated by quotation
from his speech in Oct ii, 1900 in
which he said
Il hope it Germany will be granted
through the harmonious cooperation OF
princes and peoples, Of its armies and
It's citizens, to become in the future a.
closely united, as powered. and as au.
thoritative as once the Roman world
empire was, and that, Just as In the old
times they said CivH romanus sum
hereafter, at some time IN the future
they will say I am a German citizen.
Doctor Rohrbaoh, in his "Deutschlant
J unter den WeltSvolken,' characterized
the development OF Germany towarC
Cons,antinople as "thc greatest polit
+ ical end which the preseu, or the mex
, generation can desire" The Alldeutsch
I Blaucr. the organ of the pan Germans
c said OIL Dec 8, 1895, that the German
! interests demanded as minimum tina
q Asiatic Turkey should be placed undo
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-11-06

pare indeed for sclf-dcicnsc We must
shoulder burden OF military prepared
ness in time Of peace such as America
has never known"
KaiseTs Peace Schemes.
Discussing GermanyS yariou, peace
mancuvers, an annexation says
III accepted without any definition
and without the Russian addition the
program OF NO anncxatlons and no in
IDENTITIES seemingly restores the con
ditions before the war Such conditions
mean the German military group tri-
umphant Germany unliberalizcd Bel
gium, Serbia, Poland and Rumana raw
ished and as fast in the German net as
are Turkey, Austria and Bulgaria {,
France weakened Italy threatend Rus
sia disorganired, and the theory and
practice OF German warfare unrebukcd.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-11-06

So Germany would be free To organize
central Europe and plot for another
empire, beyond seas patroled by her
submarines in a world ovcrawcd for
generations by the triumph OF fright
iulncss'
Wants to Keep Plunder
The imperial government will con-
tinue to mancuyer for peace, but, in
its present spirit, for a peace to be
arranged in conference at green
table with Germany holding as trumps
the overrun territories now in her pos.
session, and not for peace guaranteed
by the major force Of mankind When
the reichstag voted for peace without
annexatlous, the new chancellor Mich
aclis, spoke vaguely at first. but then
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-11-06
u. S. to Release
Dutch Vessel for
Food to Belgians

Arrangements practically have bssn
completed for the release Of the Hol-
land American liner Nieuw Anistsrdsm
for one voyage on condition that shs
carry 10000 tons Of corn for relief Of
Belgians She will be the first Of tho
Dutch fleet TO be released.
The government will issue the bunker
coal for the voyage and beside carrying
a cargo Of package freight and all tho
Dutch refugees gathered in the United
States, the vessel will take a quantity
Of steel wire cable which Holland
sorely needs for the operation Of her
mines. gs
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-11-06
WORLD D-EMP|RE
PLAN OF KAISER
MADE U. S. FIGHT
Facts Behind Flag Day Speech
of Wilson Are Revealed,

WASHINGTON. d. C.-fhe tac:'
behind the remarkable flag day address
which President Wilson delivered oh
June Il 1917 were made public by III,
committee on public information to-
might
y These facts are brief but graphic r.
tationS OF the German governments
crimes against the United States and
the PrusSian autocracys plans to wage
a mighty war for world dominion They
are contained in an annotated edition OF
the presidents address
The snnotations were prepared by
Profs Wallace NoteStein, Elmer Stolt
August {. krey, and William Anderson
Of the University of Minnesota, and
Prot. Gurnsey Jones OF the University
of Nebraska. There is a note for every
sentence. showing that the president had
every phase Of the situation with Ger
many in mind a. he spoke, and that his
address was prepared in the light Of
many things OF which the public has
learned only recently.
Explains Menace to U. S.
An explanation OF the structure ot
the German government through which
the German people are ground under
he heel Of Prussian junkerism also
forms a considerable portion OF the foot.
notes TO the presidents remarks The
beginning OF the great war, revealing
the kaisers duplicity in posing as a de
fender when he really was the aggreg-
sor, is sketchcd, as we'll as Berlin's re-
cent and continuing maneuvers through
underground channels TO bring about a
German peace.
In reference to the presidents state
mcnt OF the menace TO the United States
that is inherit IN German victory a foot
note says;
America no longer occupies posi-
tion OF charmed isolation In this war
navies have transported great armies
thousands Of miles. The wireless has
kept Germany informed almost con-
stantly OF Developments in the United
States German submarines have ap-
pearcd in our ports and have sunk ships
off our coasts Already We, are within
the menace Let disaster come to the
British and American navies and the
war may be brought within our borders
Face Great Defense Burden.
To-day more than ever before we face
the problem OF defending with a real
force or with adequate guarantees our
traditional polioy-the Monroe doctrine.
The facilities OF the entire holy alliance
in 1923 for the violation OF American
territory were small as compared with
the power of Germany alone today
III Germany emerges from this war
victorious and unreiormed, then we, like
France Holland, Belgium and Swit1cr-
land during the last decades. must pre-
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-11-06

FASTENED to reassure the alarmed pan.
Germans.
When the popeS proposals we're
brought forward the chancellor vel
coined them, but remained hopclessly
indefinite a. TO whether Germany
would aMen, TO the detail, The Ger.
man government has not yet gwen up
the hope ol making a peace with plum
der The long cherished purpose, Of
expansion are not easily relinQui,hed
Il will continue to offer bats Tor peace
"a peace that means 'rectiiication of
frontiers in her favor and securitv for
her future development-that is, such
extensions Of territory AS may afford
her room
The Race OF the ThundereI.
The president hintcd in his address
of how the Germans had been edu
Gated to the idea OF war ior conquest.
The annotations 60 deeply and with
even more convincing force into thi,
subject Here are some Of the cita
tons
In 1897 Bley in "Die Wsltsellung de'
DeutSchunN, wrote
we are Of the race OF the Thunderer
We will possess the earth
That is the old right OF the Germans
To win land with the hammer
This right of the Germans arises
let it be said once more, out Of Ger
man civilization, the best on earth
. 'Forward, then into the iigN
for German aims and far as the ham
mer IS hurled, let the earth be ours
The Weak Must Sacrifice.
Joseph l.. Rcimer, in his Fin pan,
gemanlSchcs Deutschland wrote II
| 1905,
THE strongest Grcrmanic state OF
/ the continent must take over the hcRc
mouy the smaller ones must sacriilc,
as much ot their independence anC
their language as is necessary to thu
/ permanent insurance OF a new lmpcra
unity The question OF whether mill
tary force would become requisite il
secondary; but It is essential that IN,
state which aSpireS to the hegemon,
should have at its disposal sufiicen
intellectual, economic, and mlltar,
power to reach this end and hold i
fast Which state would it be- !
can be only the German empire, whlcI
is now In search OF more tcrritor
The natural pressure OF hi
new German empire will be SO grea
that, willy.nilIy. the surrounding It'll
Germanic states will have TO attac
themselves 10 it under conditions whicI
We set"
I'VE Need Frsnch Land"
Albrccht Wirth wrote his NolkSlur
und Wrlmacht in der GeSchichtc il
| 1901 In it he said
In order TO live and to lead
healthy and joyous Lie VIC need a vas
extent OF fresh arabic land This j
what imperialism must give us; a
least there would be its chief justiiica
ION No doubt such winning
If fresh soil cannot be made withou
war Was ever a world power found
| ed without a bloody struggle No
are we afraid OF going down in III
fight no, rather are we fearful tn,
we should be open to the charge mad
by the Csrthaginian cavalry geneti
against Hannibal Victoria uti ne,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-11-06

German suTerainty The most advan-
tageous way would be to connect Meso-
potamia and Syria and place the whole
Of the sultan's dominion under German
protection The Bsgdad line" said
the Alldeutsehe Blatter, Dec u, 1897
Can become Of vast political import
ance' 10 GERMANY.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-11-06

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, No. q -- A
worlds swimming championship at the
age Of IA is the rare achievement Of
little Miss Thelma Darby Of this city,
whose performances in the water arc
Tar beyond swimmers Of greater train
ing and experience,
In recent race with Nj" Claire
Galigan of New York, a worlds record
holder, Miss Darby swan 500 yards in
the remarkable time OF 7.jl flat, clip
ping two.filthS seconds of the best
time that had been made over that dis
tance by any woman swimmer before
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-11-06
Drilling to Begin Within Ten Days

We have &ioot standard completed and will begin drilling
November and should complete first well the rich Hoy sand within
weeks Some have completed in eleven days
Buy and be happy when the OF the knteNo strike appears
headlines
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-11-06
Oh, Joyl

The next time Luke goes fishing, O.
handline OF Bright, Ind, and Minnie
Nett OF Pioua OHIO arc going with
him. Luke McLukc.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-11-06
References;

The stock sold has been placed
who the field and acquainted with the officers
an, bank responsible city Enid
a. 10 q reputation Tor square dealing
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1917-09-06
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Johnson of
Atlantic, came Saturday and are
visiting relatives in this hustling
little city.
Mrs. r. A. Griffin of Lake City,
was called to this place Friday by
the death of her sister-in-law, Mrs.
Allen Detwiler.
Jennie Stinemates, who has been
visiting over Sunday with her friend,
Edna Jensen, returned 10 her home
at Atlantic Monday.
Isaac Urick who visited here last
week at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Kepp, returned on Friday to
his home at Erie, Ill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Bailey and
children, of Clinton arrived in the
city Friday for a visit at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Claus Kruse.
George Erwin and family were in
Griswold the latter part of the week
to spend few days with relatives
returning home on Saturday.
E. F. Johnson departed via North.
western Tuesday FOR Washington
Springs, S. d.. to look after business
affairs in that hustling western city
Alec Clarke, rural carrier on No
5, departed Saturday for Higgins
Texas, where he will spend his ten.
day vacation with his parents.
Miss Miriam Evans, teacher OF
English in the public schools arrived
in the city Friday. Her home is
located in Williamsburg, Iowa.
John Wagner returned from Knox.
vile Monday morning where he visit.
ed his sister and other relatives SOW.
eral days, going from there to Des
| fair.
The Misses BERTHE Haahr, Meta
Fredrickson, and Mary Weldy OF
Hamlin arrived in town Monday tc
again take up their high schoo
! work.
Mrs. Paul Walter who has beer
visiting in Atlantic, stopped off fol
short visit with friends in Audubon
while enroute to her home in Wal
Lake.
Miss Esther Ruhs, who has been 6
guest at the home of her numerou:
relatives in this part of the county
returned on Friday to her home al
Hamilton, III.
Bert Johnston and wife of Barnes
City, arrived Sunday to visit his par
ents, Joe Johnston and family of thi!
city, they departed Monday to return
to their home.
Thomas Clark returned from {
visit with his brother and other rel
atives near Colafx. His brother
Frank Clark, of Mingo returned will
him for visit.
| John B. Kerwin from Colorado, ar
arrived in the city Tuesday morning
to demonstrate to the business meI
and farmers of this community the
Smith-Form a Truck.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fitzsimmons anC
daughter, drove overland from Mon
tezuma to visit with their cousin
Joe Johnston and family. They re
turned Tuesday to their home.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1917-09-06
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Miss Lois Farrell of Gray was in
town between trains Monday.
DR.. S. T. Anderson returned Sat
urday evening from Des Moines.
Elmer Anderson is visiting rela-
tives in Omaha for few days.
Ray Smith left Tuesday to look
after business matters in Jefferson.
Mrs. Jay Shingledecker of Gray
was in the city between trains Tues
day.
Franc Anderson began her fall
term of school Monday at Hamlin
No. 5.
Hermansen and Stone sent three
carpenters to work at Plover, Ia,
Monday.
j. p. Boise went to Atlantic Mon
day for few days to look after bust
ness matters.
Nattie Morris began the school
year Monday teaching in the Ham
lin public school.
Rev. James Mcdonald, who attend
ed a conference in Sioux City last
week, returned Friday.
Mary Ebbeka departed 10 Atlantic
Tuesday to attend the funeral of
her aunt, Mrs. Chas. Strutz.
Mrs. T. B. Greenlee went to Coun-
Gil Bluffs Monday to viist several
days with relatives and friends.
Sam Sorensen went to Atlantic
Monday to operate stand at the fair
grounds during the Cass County fair.
Bert Killinger and wife, Bert Dry
den and Jens +. Petersen drove
overland to Perry and return Sunday.
w. E. Williams, the principal for
the ensuing year, arrived Friday
to assume the duties of his position.
Henry Steele of Coon Rapids ar
rived Friday for short visit with
his sister, Mrs. Gertrude Nelson and
family.
Mrs. E. Waterson of Extra, arriv-
ed Monday to make an extended
visit with her daughter, Mrs. John
Graham.
Mrs. Madison Spencer and daugh-
ters, arrived Friday from Des Moines
where they had been visiting for sew
eral days.
Mrs. Geo. Arnold after visiting a
week at the Jenkins home in Bray
ton, returned to her home in Hum
boldt Monday.
Mrs. Jens Jensen and son Hilbert
came back from Omaha Saturday af-
ter spending several days in the city
with relatives.
James McCaw wife and two child
rem of Dixon, Nebraska, came Sun
day to visit with his parents Mr.. and
Mrs. w. j. McCaw.
Miss Carrie Herndon returned
home Friday evening after spending
a pleasant time visiting her friend,
Gladys Hunter in Manning.
Mr. and Mrs. John Brockway who
spent last week in Marshalltown at
tending the annual camp meeting of
S. ID. A. church report very en-
thuastic meeting upon their return
to Audubon Friday.