Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-28

treatment for the burns that he re-
.ceived at the coal mine, explosion. He
IL looking very well and rays he does
not feel any III effects from his close
escape. He will 80 to Bismarck ina
fews4ays and expects to be accompan-
fed blck by Paul Fritx who was also
another victim Of the same disaster.
Just when Lee O'Brien will be we'll
enough. to return III not know at this
time.
Fargo.-The North Dakota Red
Cross is compiling a directory, Of all
the names Of the men from this state
in the service OF Uncle Sam and clas-
styling thom' under q; card index sys
tenn The cards will show the name.
address and nearest relative of the
registrant and they Z for use In the
nom n9me e. service + ron dePastm n f.. = ira n reg sSe
cards will enable the Red Cross to get
into instant touch with the members
of the family and give them all the
information regarding the soldier.
Halliday, N. D.. Dec. pa. sav-
ings certificate OF thrift stamp in
every home is the aim of G. e. Peter
mar for the sale. Of war certificates.
The following were appointed on the
executive committees: Mrs. Grace
Norred of Killdeer; Mrs. Lois Wall.
Sander of Manning. and Rev. Atkin-
son and Gle. Christensen of killdeer.
Fargo.-That North Dakota soldier
boys ARE taking out government in
uranc is shown in a letter from
Sergeant Hegrenes, Jr., Of Company
B.. received by his mother. Mrs. John
Hegrenes, before the members of the
company embarked for France. IT
took out $4,000 worth Of insurance
n also $500 in Liberty Loan bonds
as did many of the other North Da-
kota boys" writes Sergeant Hegrenes.
Fargo.-The martial spirit which
gripped cities Of North Dakota Mon
day with the arrival in the state of
officers and pr1vates on leaves of alb
sence n furloughs to spend Christ
mas with parents and relatives. les
sened its hold today as many Of the
soldiers returned to their training
stations. Thousands of privates were
more than "a hours away from their
homes in the northwest. In several
instances several hours Of grace we're
allowed n because of this additional
time, some took big chances.
Moorhead.-The Rathskeller, one
of Moorhead's leading saloons and
which catered exclusively to the elite
before the saloons were voted out on
May II. 1915, and where the little
German band" used to give open air
concerts nightly from the veranda. is
being remodeled into an apartment
house. The change marks another
step in the reconstruction which fol-
lowed the voting out Of the dispen-
saries. Announcement was made some
time g that the famous House of
Lords" just south of the R%athskeller
would be made into a garage.
|. Fargo.-H. P. Beckwith, state
fund. was advised yesterday that the
Berlin German Baptist church at
Lohr, N. D., had blotted out with a
single stroke, any evidence Of pro-
Germanism in that locality. coming to
the front with 500 for the ~" war
fund in a joint remittance to him with
$500 more for the Red Cross. w
Fargo.-Given a "tip" that they
had better leave the city or criminal
alias Babe" and Lillian Wright,
alias Babe" and Lillian Wright
go. presumably for TIE Twin Cities.
The two young girls were W of the
state Of Minnesota's star witnesses in
the trial Of Fred Anderson, convicted
of the murder of the Great Northern
night operator al Moorhead.
: Fargo The gifted Anna Held, who
it was announced several weeks ago
in press dispatches from the west
had Cancelled her engagements in. 8
number of cities because Of pleurisy lie
not going to pass up Fargo. Anna Held
who heads her own musical show
Follow Me-" will be seen here with
her bewitching chorus Wednesday
night, January 2, and will play to q
matinee on Thursday, January 3. He1
peacock gown this in which
her. body represents the body of this
beautiful bird, is said to cost $4,000
Hazelton, N. D., Dec. .27.-Four
squads Of 81 men is the starter fol
the Hazelton home. guard recently or
ganized. The matter of uniforms and
equipment of the guard will be taken
up at a later meeting.
Mysterious German