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The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-02-08
HOFFMAN

Mr.. Tharlow was at Mohall on Mon
day.
Mrs. Knute Olson is very sick. DR..
Halliday of Mohall was called on
Tuesday.
At last reports Mrs. J.. Power was
still very low.
The Berg children are down with
the measles, also Bernice Britton.
Every one of them is doing as we'll
as can be, considering.
The weather was very severe last
week and we sure had quite a storm
beginning Saturday evening and last
ing until nearly Sunday evening.
Miss Rosyne Wheeler has entirely
recovered from the measles. But now
the pupils are having them.
Frank Rawly visited at Lesman's
Saturday evening.
No mail Thursday and Friday for
a part of R. 5 and on R. 2 it was
Thursday and Saturday.
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NORTH STAR NEWS.

Gust Myhr spent Tuesday evening
at J. Guttu's.
Minnie Guttu returned home from
Roth Friday morning.
Matt and George Guttu spent Sat-
urday evening at C. Anderson's.
On account of the blizzard, no n
from this. vicinity attended the social
event at Bill Counts Friday evening.
Even George had to stay at home this
time.
When affection paints the portrait,
may critics. mouths be shut.
Thora and Elvina Guttu visited with
Rosy Anderson Monday evening.
Sheridan Counts called on Matt
Guttu Thursday afternoon.
Laura Kornkven spent Sunday at
her home.
Gust Dalen spent Monday evening
at J. Guttu's.
John Guttu returned home from
Roth Tuesday morning.
Aron Johnson lfrom near Good
lands, Man., visited at Lars Olson's
Tuesday afternoon He was going ov-
err to see Clifford Anderson, but on &C
count of the roads he stopped in at
Lars Olson's and called Clifford by
telephone. It is needless to say that
he wanted the North Star musical
corps, to come over to Goodlands to
furnish music for the big dance,
which will be held there in the lear
future.
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NEWS.

H. L. Pratt left Wednesday morn
ing for Grand Forks, where he will
spend a few days. He did not know,
when he left here where he would go
from the Forks.
e Louis Erdahl of Antler was a bust
ness visitor in Souris Wednesday.
Mrs. C. A. Nystrom was a Botti-
neau visitor Tuesday.
The Welfare club held a meeting
Tuesday evening. A program was
given and a piano purchased for the
school from the proceeds that had
been gathered from different enter
tainments. The leaders of the club
are to be congratulated on the sue
cess they have made.
Who said Wilson wouldn't fight?
They said the same thing about Pres.
Mckinley in 1898. No President that
has his country at stake will plunge
the people into war without due de-
liberation. He is to be commended
FLOR his action. If war it must be, let
us give him a united people for u
defense.
At a recent meeting of the local
Yeomen VIM. A. Thatcher and P. B.
Stanton were elected as delegates to
attend the state meeting to be held
IN Devils Lake next April.
A farewell supper and smoker was
held Monday night at the Hotel
Gladys in honor of H. l.. Pratt. Mr..
Pratt has been manager of the Farm
ers Nero. Co. for the past few years
and has made many friends who will
be sorry to hear that he is leaving.
He has did well for the company he
was manager for and proved himself
a capable business manager.
Mrs. Adolf Erdmann, who has
lived north of town for several years,
died last Thursday morning from can
Ger. Mrs. Erdmann has been suffer-
ing from this dread disease for some
time and a short time ago went to
the Mayo hospital at Rochester, Mimi,
where they refused to operate as the
disease had gone too far for medi-
cal help. Mrs. Erdmann was we'll
known and was liked by all who
knew her and will be sadly missed by
the aged husband and family, who
are left to mourn the loss Of a kind
wife and mother.
Chas. Koesterman has been laid up
for some time and other members OF
the family have also been on the
sick list. We are pleased to note,
however, that they are on the gain.
Emil Erickson returned from a
business trip to Minneapolis and Far
20 last Thursday evening. T. F.. Nc
Kinley came home on the same train
from Illinois, where he had been to
attend the funeral of his father.
The Presbyterian Ladies aid met
last Friday afternoon at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Frolich. Altho
it was a very stormy afternoon a
good crowd was in attendance and a
good meeting is reported.
The dance to have been held at the
Opera House last Friday evening and
the meeting Of the Welfare club to
have been held at the sSchoaaa. House
the same EVENING" were bct4s post
poned on accouleEofE Sfprmy
weather. #m@@X
Miss Orr was q yl Dg6ttineau
last Saturday, whers ssyss having
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Seen and Heard

Try a Shirley Special 25c dinner. If
Elmer Charnholm of Roth is trans
acting business in Bottineau today.
DR.. C. O. Anderson of Willow City
was a professional visitor in Botti-
neau last Friday.
The Overly News has again changed
hands, the name of F. A. Calls now
appearing as publisher.
MI. McNicho1son of Westhope was
operated on at the local hospital We'd
nesday for appendicitis.
Only one applicant is writing
teachers examination before Super
intendent Layne this week.
The county board is meeting in
monthly session this week, for the
transaction of routine business.
FOR RENT---Half SETON of land
in Bottineau county. Louis Kittleson,
Bottineau, N. D., r. No. 1. FTP
Thos. Hennessy went to Omemee
today and expects to go west on the
500 ;line-provided the line is open.
John F. Morrison, formerly of
Westhope, passed away at Banff,
Sask., on Jan. 13.
C.. w. Boyer left Tuesday for
Minot, where he is in attendance at
the blacksmith's convention in session
at that place this week.
Attorney Walseth was confined to
his room with illness the first Of the
week, but is now sufficiently recover
ed to attend to his usual duties.
Strayed---one two year old red
steer. Left my farm about Dec. LIST.
Please notify David Clohessy, R. F.
D. No. 8, B~ottineau, N. D. 4tp
P. +. Clement, state leader for the
county agents Of North Dakota, was
here from. Fargo Tuesday evening
for q conference with County Agent
Henderson.
r. B. Smith left Saturday for Chi
cago,: where he will visit the large
wholesale houses and buy the spring
and summer stock of dry goods for
the Catlin-Smith. store.
Attention is called to the commits
sioners' official proceedings publish
ed elsewhere in this issue. It should
prove interesting reading to every
taxpayer in the county.
Elmer Evenson of Starbuck town.
ship has spent most of the week in
Bottineau at the bedside Of his son,
who last week submitted to an oper-
alton at st. Andrews hospital.
strayed-6n Friday, December
29th, one bay gelding about 10 years
old, left hind foot white, right
shoulder SCARED. Finder please mott
fy w. O. Hales, Maxbass, N. D. st..
Last Saturday, at st. Paul's Cath
Ole church in Tarsus, occurred the mar
rage, Of Mr.. Hector Tetrault and Miss
Floreda Juneau, both prominent
young people Of Cordelia township.
The ceremony was performed by
Father Bachand.
It is understood that in the future
the local train will not wait for No.
9 at Rugby if that train is more than
half an hour late. This means that
the branch train will run practically
on time except in case Of bad wealth
en-. Il also means that considerable
mail for towns along this line will be
delayed at Rugby twenty-four hours
whenever No. 9 is late.
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some dental work done.

The movies at the Opera House last
Thursday evening were not as we'll
attended as should have been on ac-
count of the weather. Reports say
that the machine was not in the best
of working order but we hope that
same will be in first class shape in
the near future, so we have good pic
lures in Souris once more.
G. w. Kirkeby was at the county
seat last Friday visiting the dentist.
A. A. Golden has an Indian moto-
cycle up for first prize in baseball
pool besides several cash prizes for
the local players to contest for. The
prizes are worth an effort and we
trust will prove a paying investment
for the owner of the poolroom.
Tuesday was the first real fine day
we have had the pleasure to enjoy for
sometime and a large crowd of people
were in town. Makes one feel that
spring is near to have a break in the
very cold weather of the past few
days.
The personal property as adver-
tised for foreclosure sale by the
Sheriff in last weeks local paper was
sold Tuesday afternoon. A large
crowd was present and everything
brought good prices. Sheriff Mclean
was unable to be present and W. A.
Thatcher acted as auctioneer in his
place.
Nels Hippo and Ed Kjelshus were
callers in Landa n day last week to
repair the furnace in one of the
churches at that place.
The local passenger train did not
run Monday on account of the storm
the night before. They were forced
to wait for the snowplow to clear the
track. This is the first time this win
ter that the passenger has missed a
trip.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-02-08

Ten Cent Specials: Sandwiches
Ham, pressed ham or roast beef with
a cup of coffee for 10 cents at the
Shirley. If
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-02-08
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Cashier G.. w. Kirkeby was a Bot
tineau visitor last Thursday, where
he was having dental work done.
Mr.. VIM. Riebolt of Chicago, who
has been buying horses here for
some time loaded a carload last Fri
day morning and shipped for that
place. '.:..
Mr.. H. V. Witaker left last Thurs
day morning for Illinois where he
will spend a short time visiting and
attending to business matters.
Mr.. John Kerr of Grand Forks was
in town last week looking after the
sickly pianos.
Master Dalton Mcdonald has been
on the sick list for a short time. He
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-04-13
CALOMEL DYNAMITES
A SLUGGISH LIVER
Crashes into Sour Bile MAKING You

Crashes Into Sour Bile. Making You
Sick, and You Lose a DAVIS Work
Nalomel salivates! It's mercury.
Calomel acts like dynamite on a slug
gish liver. When calomel comes into
contact with sour bile it crashes into
II, causing cramping and nausea.
If you feel bilious, headachy, consti-
pated and all knocked out, just 90 to
your druggist and get a soc bette of
Dodson's Liver Tone, which is a harm
less vegetable substitute for danger
Gus calomeI Take a spoonful. and if
1t doesn't start your liver and straight
en- You up better and quicker than
nasty calomel and without making
you sick, you just 20 back and get
your money.
If you take calomeI today you'll be
sick and nauseated tomorrow; besides
1t may salivate you, while If you take
DOds0n's Liver Tone you viii wake
up feeling great, full Of ambition and
ready for work or play. It's harmless,
pleasant and safe to give to children;
they like tad.
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Miss Legle Bitch
an Easter Bride
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At high noon Sunday at the beautiful
country home of Or. and Mrs. Simeon
H. Bitch at Blitchton, their only
daughter, Miss Legie Bitch. was
married to Mr.. Ferdinand f. FAINT,
only the immediate families and rela
tives of the contracting parties and
Miss Rowena lannon's being present
For the wedding of the daughter Of
the home the Bitch home was very
beautifully decorated in color
scheme of pink and white, with many
evergreens and potted plants. White
and pink roses in the greatest profu
sion were used in the library. living
room and dining room.
Miss Mamie FAINT, a sister of the
groom, sang All For You" before
the ceremony
At twelve o'clock, to the strains Of
the Mendelssohn wedding march.
played by Miss Maude FAINT, another
sister of the groom, the bride enter
ed the living room from the library
with her maid of honor, Miss ROwena
lannon's, and at the same time the
bridegroom entered from the front
with his brother, Mr.. Jake FAINT who
was his best man The bridal party
stood under a beautiful arch Of
flowers while their nuptial vows were
made, Rev Cecil Moore of Lake City.
pastor of the Baptist church at Nor
riston, performing the ceemony.
Following the ceremony Mr.. and
Mrs. FAINT and the members of the
wedding party enjoyed a very deli
cious luncheon.
In the afternoon Mr.. and Mrs. FAINT
motored to MorristOn for few
days before going to Mr.. Fant's coun-
try place. "Fantville." to reside.
The brides wedding gown was tan
crepe de chene over pink with hat,
shoes and other accessories to match,
and her bouquet beautiful white roses.
The maid of honor's gown was pink
crepe de chene and pink picture hat
and she carried pink roses.
Misses Maud and Mamie FAINT were
each gowned in dainty white or
candle frOcks and white hats trimmed
in pink. and they wore pin kroses.
The bride of this happy Easter
wedding is a charming young WON
an. a daughter of one OF cur most
prominent country families. She was
born and reared in Marion county.
and after finishing the public school
attended the Baptist college at Lake
City, where she completed her edu-
cation.
Her many friends in Ocala. where
she is a very frequent visitor, unite
with her college friends all over the
county in extending to her their most
cordial good wishes and to MIR. FAINT
they offer their hearty cOngratula-
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Mrs. w. r. Gary Elected President OF
The Woman's Club

The Woman's Club, at their annual
business meeting Saturday afternoon
elected officers for next year, and
transacted other business.
Mrs. w I. Gary was honored with
the presidency of the club, and the
members feel confident that in her
they have secured very fine presid
ing officer The other officers all u
whom are splendid club women, are
the following: Mrs. McIver, first vice
president: Mrs. William Hooker. sec
ond vice president; Mrs, George Tay
lor secretary Mrs Perdue. CORE
spending secretary Mrs. SistrunE.
press manager; Mrs DeCamp treas
urer: Mrs. Anthony, auditor.
Mrs. Hooker o=ered two resolu
tons, which were unanimously car
ried. The first one was as follows:
Resolved. That the Woman's Club
offer the use Of the club house for
anything connected with the Red
Cross work; that the members OF the
Womans Club cooperate with any
Red Cross organization and further
their work in every way possible
That copy Of these resolutions be
sent to Mayor J. f. Chace
She also offered a resolution that
the Ocala club endorse Mrs J. W.
McCollum of Gainesville for vice pres
ident for section number two of the
Florida federation and that a copy Ct
this resolution be sent to the Twenti,
eth Century club at Gainesville
Mrs. Gary made a very interesting
talk concerning her recent visit to
the Woman's College at Tallahassee
Mrs Perdue stated that she wishes
20 organize a branch Of the Red
star Society flor the humane treat
ment Of horses in the war; and that
anyone wishing to Join please notify
her. She also announced that the ia
bles for the card party Tuesday night
viii be one instead of two dollars.
After the business session tea and
cake was served by Misses Janet
! Weathers Leona Keavaney. Sara De
Hon Virginia Beckham. Mrs. How
ard ana Mrs Weathers were the host
! eeees.
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UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA PLACES
HERSELF AT THE DISPOSAL
OF PRESIDENT WILSON

On motion of Doctor Jas. Nj. Farr
made in chapel Tuesday morning. the
student body and faculty of the Uni
yersity OF Florida went on record as
being fully in favor of the action
taken by President Wilson in regard
to the German situation. and as pleds
ing their support to him in such ac-
ton
Mr.. President" said Doctor Farr
addressing Doctor Murphree the col
lege and universities throughout the
country have all expressed themselves
concerning the recent acts OF Presi-
dent Wilson in regard to Germany. 1t
seems to me that the University OF
Florida should also make such ex-
preston Therefore | move that the
students and faculty of this university
request the president to wire Presi-
dent Wilson that we are heartily in
accord with the action he has just
taken and that We pledge our full sup
p0rt in this time of stress.
Prolonged applause greeted the
molten
Doctor Murphree put the question.
Cheering. the entire chapel assembly
rose to its feet. unanimous in The be-
lief that the United States is taking
the only course compatible with prin-
ciples OF national honor and safety.
The following telegram was sent to.
President Wilson:
BY unanimous vote the students
and faculty of the University OF Flor
ida have commanded me TO express
to YOU their Endorsement Of your mes
sage and to offer their services in this
hour OF need" Signed A. A. Muir
phree president.
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Mr. Buford Leitner was in from
Oak yesterday, and said 10 repre-
sentative Of this paper that he had
the best watermelon patch that he
has ever had this early in the season.
The vines already measure three feet
across. Mr. Leitner plants only the
famous Klondike, which he has been
planting for fifty years He paid fifty
cents for six seeds fifty years ago.
He found them so delicious that he
has planted no other kind. Mr.. Lett
ner always furnishes the Banner with
one OF these favorites the first of the
season.
Mr.. Leitner says that Messrs.
Smith and Johnson from Alachua
county have four hundred and twenty
acres planted to long cotton next to
his farm, and the crop is looking fine.
In the way of crops Marion county
expects to break the record this year.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-04-13
CALOMEL MIXED WITH Table SALT FORMS
BICHLORIOE Of MERCURY DEADLY POISON SALT IS
ONE OF THE CONSTITUENTS OF THE HUMAN BOOy

Why viii mothers children vhich
when NATJ RES a hand9 7i.N7iN
DIR LININGSTON'S ROOT AND HERB
herbs
CAIOMEL could IT'S
AND HELPFUL an Fl-EA0@ANl
the little Tetful feversh
LIZ ana s color badDONT
maze Mo FhFS TOO especially nursing
AND HERB TEA of wonderful @ me toO
weak the chill N4-V"7A
inc and refI anu a drag through day Don't have all
~ 1oou YOU let DR. LIVING
e ool ND HERB TEA watch the glow of a,b
OoDAT OdcA 20 your and the 7 = '7"i'n
90 No ia w. cannot supply THE LIVINGSTON MEDICINE
receipt ' I'd VIII gladly mail you package
~ sAuH refund your money if than satisfied
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-04-13
Linen Shower compIimenting Miss
Bitch

DtthCu
Wednesday afternoon. April sixth,
from four to six o'clock. the home #
Mrs. Henry Mcmillan at Morriston
was the scene of a pretty party. when
she gave a linen shower compliment
ing the Easter bride, Miss Legie
Bitch of Blitchton
Mrs. McMiIlan's home was prettily
decorated with color scheme Of
green and white. white roses and
ferns being the principal decorations
Of the pretty rooms.
During the afternoon several enter.
tanning contests kept the guests busy.
The prize was won by Miss Lila
Hutchins
Between the contests enjoyable
musical numbers were rendered by
Miss Mamie FAINT and Miss BERTHE
Mcmillan
Late in the afternoon the many
pretty linen gifts were showered on
the bride-elect, and as she opened
each package she read aloud the
clever little verses accompanying each
gift Miss Ada Blitch's poem was vot-
ed to be the best. so she was award
ed the prize.
Before the conclusion of the pleas
ant afternoon white and green ices
and white cake was served by little
Misses Helen and Hazel Lubberly,
Flora MacKay and Reba Mcmillan
Mrs. Mcmillan was assisted in her
duties as hostess by her sister Mrs.
Eta Cubberly, OF Gainesville
Before the guests departed for their
homes each one registered their name
in an attractive little guest-book for
the bride.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-04-13
Another Pretty Marion County Girl To
Be An April Bride

Mr. and Mrs. S. J. McCully an
nounce the approaching marriage Of
their daughter Floy Aetna, to Mr..
Norris Howard I.anier. their marriage
to occur the latter part Of April ut
their home at Berlin
Miss McCully is a pretty young Ma
rion county girl and is very popular
in the neighborhood that has been
her home ever since her babyhood.
and her friends are showering her
with their best wishes and congratula.
tons
Mr. Lanier is a we'll known young
man Of Morriston, and aafter their
wedding Mr. and Mrs Lanier viii
make their home at that place
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-04-13

Mr.. Gus Morton. known as the Gu
cumber King of Levy county. was
an Ocala visitor Saturday He is still
standing by his guns and has as large
or larger acreage planted to "cukes"
than ever He deserves and we hope
will achieve success. He says that
the new county of Bloxham may be
formed Of parts of Alachua. Levy and
Marion. He says it may fail this year
but some day will win out.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-04-13

Warning against Dissertation Of the
American flag by aliens has been is
sued at Washington by the depart
ment of Justice The following notice
was sent to federal attorneys and
marshals:
Any alien enemy tearing down, NIL
tilating, abusing or desecrating the
United States flag in any way will
be regarded as a danger to the public
peace or safety within the meaning
of regulation - OF the proclamation
of the president issued April G. 1917.
and will be subjected to summary ar
rest and confinement.
The state board OF control was re
Gently entertained at the State Col
lege for Women. After a sumptuous
dinner Miss Agnes Ellen Harris in.
troduced a number OF the students in
gowns designed and made by them
selves.
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General Faculty Holds Special Meet
ing. Adopts Resolutions In View
Of War Situation

OF w DR. 0iLOdklOH
The following resolution was intro
duced by President Murphree and
adopted by the general faculty.
The military department takes pre-
cedence over all other departments
of the University for the remainder
of this term if Major Walker consid
ers it necessary"
Doctor Crow introduced the follow
ing resolution which was adopted by
the general faculty:
Any senior who. before finishing
Ais course. enters the service of his
country on account of the war shall
be recommended to the board of con
troll for the degree toward which he
has been working, providing, that up
to the time of leaving, his work has
been satisfactory"
Any student Of lower than senior
rank leaving the university under
similar conditions, shall be given
credit for each course in which his
work has been satisfactory
Dean P H Rolls introduced the fol
lowing resolution
1t is the sense Of the general fac
ulty Of the University Of Florida that.
at the present time, there exists an
unprecedented condition calling for
the utmost effort on the part OF every
person in the state OF Florida to pro
duce as much food and feed as posi-
bic that the faculty urge every per
son in the state. in a position TO do
50. to increase the acreage and crop
production"
Professor l.. ". Bucholz introduced
the following resolution favoring the
utilization of vacant lots
The faculty recommends that ev
cry school boy and Girl in the fifth
and higher grades OF the public
schools Of the state be urged to plant
as many vegetables as they can prop
ery handle, inasmuch as this would
greatly increase the amount Of food
supplies produced. especially in the
cities, and thus add enormously tc
the military strength OF the country
as well as tend to reduce the high
cost Of necessities
Much Spirit Shown on Campus
Flags are flying from the buildings
the windows Of the dormitories. fra
ternity houses and boarding place
on and near the campus today. The
sentiment Of most Of the men at the
university can be summed IN in the
TWO words I'm ready"
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-04-13

Thirty-Six golf courses in different
parts of the United States have been
fortified with phoslime. and the head
quarters of the company is in receipt
of number of letters testifying to
the marvellous effects of the same.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1917-04-13

Mrs r. L. Martin came up on the
early train Saturday morning from
Lake Weir to attend the funeral Of
her cousin. the late Mrs. George e.
Campbell