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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29
MAINE RETAIL MEN
At PORTLAND DISCUSS
BUSINESS METHODS

Portland, Me, Dee. 2S.-Business
methods were resumed at the mid
winter meeting of the Maine Retail Dry
foods Dealers Association in his city
today which was attended by s. mer-
chants representing different sections
OF the state. At the dinner this evening
Arthur T. Springer, a banker of Port
land, told about trade acceptances and
James w. Taylor of the State Educa-
tional department spoke On schools for
craftsmanship which the association is
Investigating.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29

The home of Harold Fuller, Winthrop
street, was the scene of Gaiety on Fri.
day evening when a number of friend,
-conGregated for the purpose of sur
prising Milton Aldrich with a tin shyw.
or in honor of his approaching mar
rlagc to Miss Sophia Davis of this
city. The presentation of gifts was mos
acceptably made by William r. Quinn
Much merriment wa@ caused WHEN tn
various articles for the soon-to-j.
groom were disclosed. Refreshments
We're served and a most enjoyable
evening passed with card games an
music.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29
BOLSHEVIKI REFUSE TO
HONOR COURIER'S PASS

Stockholm, Dec. 2S,-An American dip
lomatic courier on his way TO Petrograd
has been refused admission to Russia on
the ground that his pass had not been
vised by the Bolsheviki minister at Stock
holm, This j. the first time that a regu-
lar courier's pass had rot been honored.
1t is assumed here that the Bolsheviki
hope in this way 10 exert pressure ami
compel the indirect recognition of their
FOREIGN REPRESENTATIVES.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29

Through the efforts Of the HalloWell
branch of the American Red Cross. -
Christmas packages We're sent to Il
soldier boys These packages We're
made up Of articles useful to the boys
and the expense vas borne by special
contributions by our citizens. That
these were appreciated is shown by
the following copies Of some of the
letters received:
Camp Devens, Mass. Dec. &c, 1917.
American Red Cross. Hallowell. Me.
Dear friends,-I received a very nice
Christmas package from your chapter
of the REQ Cross and / want to thank
YOU for it, and also for your splendid
work that YOU are doing for the soldier
boys and our country. Thanking YOU
again and wishing you lots pf success
and happiness in your Undertaking, |
remain,
A.. f. TAYLOR,
Co. B, 317th Field Signal Bn.
American Red Cross. Hallowell. Me-.
CHRISTMAS morning | received one of
your Christmas packages for soldiers.
=! wish 10 express to you my sincere
thanks and appreciation for remem-
bering the boys and great work Won
are doing.
Yours very truly.
FRANK ]. MORAN.
"'hh fleid Signal Battalion, Camp
Dcvens, Mass.
American Red Cross Chapter, Hal
lowell. Me:
Your package received and many
thanks. Your work is wonderful. Wish
YOU all a Merry Christmas and d bright
successful New Year.
Sgt. w. p. BURKE. {
'''h rie'u signal Corps Battalion,
Camp Devens, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29

Remember that today starts H. G
closing out sale at cost ON
$4,000 stock Of paints, oils. yarnishes
white lead. putty, window glass, roof
ing, tools. flash lights. skates, snow
novels. wall board, garden hose, etc.
etc. This sale affords a rare chance
TO stock up on needed tools and ar
tlcles for the home at a time when
prices have advanced from Is per cent
to 80 per cent. on similar goods.-Adv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29
ASK FRENCH GOVT
FOR A STATEMENT ON
ITS RUSSIAN POLICY

Paris. Dec. 2S.-The government waS
interpellated in the Chamber of Dep
uties yesterday on it's Russian policy.
Stephen Pichon, the foreign minister,
in reply, made a speech dealing with
the reply of the enemy proposals 20
Russia.
In opposition resolution VAS voted
down All to 90. a resolution approving
the governments declaration n OK
pressing confidence in the ministry was
carried by a vote of 3S4 to o.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29
Church Notices

First Cniversalist. Rev. E. W. Webber
services at 1890; Sunday school at IA,
sup1ect or morning rmo What Is 1t
70 Be a Christians
FIRST baptist church. Miss 4 J.
Services at 1929 a. NJ. Bjhla
scho0l at 10; morning sermon By Rev.
" ri. liamlen, ID, d; ordinance Of bap-
tsm VIII be administered; evening wor-
SNIP att; service will open with Lalf an
Jour or song: snort sermon by paStot
Tuesday evening at 80. q. E meeting
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29
Mrs. Charlotte Sprinuer

Mrs. Charlotte Springer, wifi Of An.
gevine a. Springer of this city died d,
6 a, NJ. Friday in AUGUSTA after an
lilieSS OF about -four weeks. aged 81
years. Funeral services will lie held a.
Z J.. Nj. Sunday from the residence Oh
summer street and will be private
Friends who wish to call may do 50
Il and / o'clock Sunday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29
SPY SUSPECT
bILLHUBER HAD
AIRSH|P PLANS

Chicago. Dec. 2S.-At a preliminary
hearing today Of charges Of failure 10
report for the selective draft and vio-
lation of the Espionage act against
Paul II. Billhuber. until recently an
aero engineer employed by the DaytoU-
in the planning and construction of air
craft for abe United States army, Wal
lace $. Whitaker, traffic manager of
The company. identified a correspond
Cnce together with maps, drawings and
plans and the secret minutes of the
aero company's Strategy board outlin-
ing war policies which were found in
B~illhuher's rooms at the Y. NJ. c. \.
ho:el in Chicago.
Think Biilhuber German Spy
The revelations brought out at the
preliminary hearing led federal officials
to believe that Billhuber may be a Ger
man spy.
He Is 90 years old and gave his home
address as haywood. n. J. Mr.. Whit
taker said that although Billhuber wa
a trusted employee in the engineering
ana constructing department Of the
company he would have no occasion %
aee most OF the correspondence and
records found in bis possession. Tho
plant OF TIE company for several
months has been devoted almost ex-
ciuSivc!y to the manufacture of air
planes for the United States govern
ment.
Government agents have been care
fully Investigating B~illhuber's move
mentS during the past three years with
special attention TO his connection with
other n;rpl1nc concerns. He claims
American citizenship.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29
BRITISH TROOPS
REPULSE TURKISH
IN PALESTINE

Ldnoon, Dec. 2s.-The British troops
in Palestine have. repuIsed a Turkish
attack north and northeast of Jerlsa-
lem and made an advance Of about
. IL miles on a front Of nine miles
along h Turkish right flank, says an
official communication issued today.
The Turks suffered severe losses In
the repulse. which came after the
British pickets had been driven in.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29
HOLD CLARK AND DUNN
FOR DEATH

New Haven. Conn. Dec. 28.-Coroner
Mix, in a finding issued today, holds
Engineer Charles II. Clark and Con
ductoF James }. Dunn criminally re-
sponsiblc TOR the death Of Fireman
Harold 4. Small. who was killed in
the Cedar Hill freight yard on De
cembef y, when a. north bound pas
senger train side swiped a switch en-
CINE being operated by the three men
named.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29
ARREST ALLEGED GERMAN
ON EXPLOSION CHARGES

New Orleans. Nee. 2S-Department Of
justice agents here today arrested Hugo
Hcnrice Ryling, alleged to be Il German,
on charges connected with an explosion
on a tank steamer last Sunday in which
one man was Killed and rve others in
iured. Ryline was employed oil the tank
er. the authorities stated. and was pass
ing as 4 Belgian. :
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29

A business meeting Of the executive
committee Of the Grand Lodge. A. 0
Y. ". Of Maine was held Friday after
! Don at the office Of the grand record
er, J. Warren Jones. The following
members were present: Dr.. J. f. Hill oi
Waterville, r.. w. Hanson of Water
vile. l.. l.. Waldron of S~kowhegan
Charles +. Roberts of Portland, Georg.
$. i-ongley of Lewiston. Charles F.
elynt Of Augusta. Judge Fred f
Beane and j. Warren Jones Of Halo
well.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29

~ the last meeting of Sanborn
Lodge No. SO, |. O. @. f., held Thurs
day evening. the following officers
We're elected for the ensuing year: y.
g., {. f. Fuller; Y. c., L. G. Rich: Rec.
Ssc., a. r. Grimes: Fin. Sec, H.. +.
Small Treas, NJ. NJ. Towle; trustees,
w. w. Flagg. II. G. Green, Geo M.
Densmore: ~janitor, David l.. Robbins,
The installation will be held some time
in January.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29

The management Of the Augusta En-
'er'alnment course sincerely .'regrc}
that their Hallowell patrons who came
Icy train were Inconvenience on their
return trip home Thursday evening
~ was particularly unfortunate that on
account OF a wreck he train should
ave been late for the first time in
many weeks. Had not the night ticket
agent at lilo informed the local mana
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29
SO0-POUNE MAN
DEAD AT

Philadelphia, Dec. 2s.-"Baby Jim Sim
mons. coIored. sa.d to be the heaviest
mar II the world. died here today. IIc
weighed 500 pounds and for years had
been one of the sights OF circus sido
shows lie was 81 years old and-is sur
vived by a widow and two small children
For the transportation Of his body to his
former home i'll Texas an entire freight
car has been chartered.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29
YEAST MEN.
ASK EXEMPTION

Cincinnati, Dec. 2S.-An official Oh
the ~Fleischmann Yeast %. of this city
said today that the company. which
has branches in many of the larger
cities il the country. had instructed
its employees to claim exemption from
the war draft on the ground that the
company had large government con-
tracts. The matter was placed before
government authorities here today by
the F~leiSchmann 90.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29
B.. E. NJ. R. R. CUTS
OUT TOURIST CARS AS
PRELIMINARY MOVE

Boston. Dec. 2S.-Membcrs of the
Subcommittee which has been direct
ing operation of New England rail
roads. expressed themselves today AZ
uncertain what their status would be
under fun government control.
The first move made by any railroad
in this section after the Presidents an
nounCement was an order by the Bos-
ton a Maine railroad eliminating all
tourist cars on that lire.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29

Tie remains Of the late Fred W.
Fisher, who passed away al his late
home in Woolwich Monday evening,
we're brought to Augusta on the noon
train Friday for interment in the fam
lily lot at Mount Pleasant cemetery.
Accompanying the remains were Mr..
and Mrs. w. =. Seldom and Mrs. Grace
Freeman Of Wooiwich ana Mrs. Ernest
Rich of HalIoWeIl.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29
Keeping the Quality Up

LAXATIVE BROMO QTININE, the
W~orld-Famous Cure for Colds and Grip,
is now 30c per box. On account of the
advance in the price of the six different
Medicinal. Concentrated Extracts ana
Chemicals contained in LAXATIVE BRO
QUININE. il was necessary to in
crease the price 10 the Druggist. 1t has
stood the test for a Quarter OF a Century.
1t is used by every civilized Nation ADV
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29
LOCAL NOTICE

On and after Dec. %, all wet wash.
irgs must be paid FOR when delivered,
or they win not b. left. Extra charge
for second delivery. Whitehouse Laun-
dry Co dec2f .dst
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29

gers that the train was expected not
later than 11.$0. immediate steps would
have been taken to secure other trans
p~ortation for their waiting patrons.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29

Itev. q. II. Hamlen, ID. D.. associate
secretary Of United Baptist Convention
Of Maine. viii preach at the Baptist
church Sunday morning. He Will Of
ficiate in the ordinance OF baptism dur
ms the same service.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29

Speaking of smart old ,ladics, Mrs.
\. c. Harrington states that she has
q sister "a years old. who has knit ~
pairs of socks for the Red Cross since
last April. This j. q record to be
proud OF and one that many a younger
IN might envy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29

Portland Wins, Lewiston Loses
At Portiano-Portland 6. Lawrence s.
AT Lowell-Lowell 4, Lewiston 3.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29
Piles Cured in 6 to ID DAYS

Druggists refund money if PAZO ONT
-MENT fails to cure Itching, Blind. Rleed=.
ing or Protruding Piles. First application
gives relief. soc. 4 .
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29
FROM
TELEPHONE 249-R

Year-OId Lady Has Knit AZ Pairs of Socks for Red Cross
Since Last April-Executive Committee Grand Lodge, "A.
@. Il. We Meets-Sanborn Lodge Election-Tin Shower for
Milton Aldrich-Red Cross Christmas Packages Appreciated
at Camp DevenS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29

The telephone numbers of the i. Is,
Wood Estate furniture store and at
the residence on Middle street ave
been changed. Store number is 734-W.
The residence number is G34-h.-Ady.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29

T. y. Hallett of Melrose, Mass, was
q Hallowell visitor Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29

Arthur Runnells aud Leslie Trask
left Friday afternoon for West Lynn,
Mass. where they have employment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29
UNDER GOVT
Continued from Page One)

OF his own or to continue its organize
ton for the duration of the war. 1t was
made clear, however, that it will con-
tinue TO function until the director gener-
Al decides that Il better system can be
,e vised.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29

Among the out-of-town business
visitors in this city Friday was John
+. :. Gowley Of Boston, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29

George T, Haskell Of Boston Mass
was afvisitor Friday in this city on
matters of q business nature.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29

O. w. Brown of.Ioston. Mass, pass
ed Friday in this CITY, called here On
business matters.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29

II. NJ. Johnson left Friday afternoon
for Boston, Mass, on a short business
trim.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-29

G. A. Wakefield Of Richmond was a
business visitor Friday in HalloWell.
II. G. Williams of .AuburH was a
business visitor Friday in this city.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-04-06
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SPRUCE GROVE
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Mr.. Crow arrived Sunday. and by
his "caw-caw" has decided spring is
here.
l.. J. Raschie moved to a farm he
rents near Malcolm, Saturday. D..
II. Munsch and w. LuepkIr hauled
loads for him.
Gedion Olson and wife moved on
the 80 acres of Land he purchased
from Andrew Berquist.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Paskewitz were
Sunday afternoon callers at the Lars
Sundberg home. y "a
Joe Croninger has moved family
and belongings to the Struber farm
three miles east of Grygla.
Frank Hardesty was around say
ing hello and good bye Monday. On
Saturday he left for Minneapolis
where he will be employed by the
state.
Friends have received word from
Samson Parker that he and his
daughter, Mary, will arrive the first
of the week after spending the win
ter visiting relatives at Minneapolis
Chicago and Wadena.
Thomas Knutson was a Grygla
business caller Monday.
Mrs. Albert Miller has been visit
ing the past week at the home OF her
sister-in-law, Mrs. Philip Hawkins.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Paskewitz spent
Monday visiting at the home of their
daughter, Mrs. T. Knutson.
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Miss Helen Torkelson, who has
been attending high school in Be-
midi, came home Saturday to spend
the vacation with her grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Dromness. RE.
Lars Paulson and sister returned
to Fertile Monday morning after
spending the past month with their
sister, Mrs. M. e. Johnson.
Louis Tegner spent Monday in Be-
midi I MY (
Among those who went to Clear
brook Friday evening were Mrs. John
Dodge, Mrs. Herb Dodge, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. J. Dodge and family and
Miss Myrtle Borden. >&tt~ .,: 49,
Mr.. and Mrs. Sletvick and family
of Bemidji came up Saturday to spend
Sunday with the latter's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Liend. ~ H.
A crowd from here attended the
dance at Solway Friday evening.
Erwin Omdahl, who has been en-
ployed here all winter, left for Clear
brook Saturday. i: Il = :.
Miss Ella B. Thorson of Interna-
tional Falls is spending her vacation
with her aunt, Mrs. Sthol.
Miss Nellie Covell spent the week.
end in Pinewood with friends.
Peter Dromness returned to Pine
wood Tuesday after spending the past
months in Bemidji, where he was
employed. 5-a
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< KELL1HER SCHOOL NOTES x

The freshman class and teachers
attended the show Thursday evening.
They applauded with high school
yells and the waving of school ban
ners.
Monthly examinations were taken
in the various subjects last week.
The botany class is temporarily re-
citing at the noon hour.
The eighth grade and high school
sewing class girls have begun making
their sailor suits.
The pupils of the seventh grade
have finished another set of readers
and have begun new set.
Harlan Gilchrist and Ernest Gun
derson are making playground
slide in manual training.
State examinations were given last
Thursday and Friday.
We will soon have an exhibit at
Hermanson's hardware store of the
best work we have done in manual
training.
The chief amusement at school
during intermission is playing mar
bles.
Alice Tozier is back in school at
ter an absence of two weeks.
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Mrs. George -. Hayes made a
pleasant call on Mrs. Ole Staflne last

Mrs. George =. Hayes made q
pleasant call on Mrs. Ole Staffne last
Saturday afternoon. e.. = -. e..
q Mr.. g. Thorson was : Sunday cali
er At the John Anderson home.
Debs now has daily mail, begin
ming with Monday. Sam Jamtvold,
our carrier, is making his trips right
up to schedule time. .
e. Egtvert came Friday to visit
his brother, Henry. They have
bought the Carl Peterson farm near
Azure and will make improvements
there this coming summer.
The Misses Gladys and Alma An
nonson, Esther and -Vo1berg josef
son, Alma and Hulda Anderson, Anna
Swenson and their escorts, Messrs.
Carl Staffne, Bonnie Anderson and
Oscar Staffne spent pleasant Sum
day afternoon at the Louis Winger
home. = sz54
Mr.. Pastoret Of Duluth is again
at work on the haeting plant in the
school house and hopes to have it
completely installed soon. $'
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News From Corr esp@mdemts


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Mrs. Ida b. Miles Of Swift. Colo,
is visiting at the home Of her sister,
Mrs. j. c. Vogler.
The Crochet club met on Wednes-
day, March %, with Mrs. ]. C. Vog-
Ter. Those present were Mrs. G. e.
Erickson, Mrs. Ernest qNorberg, Mrs.
Ida Miles, Mrs. Carol Knox, Mrs. Carl
Saterlee, Mrs. M. w. Knox, Miss Ca
rol Knox, Mrs. N. L. Knox and Mrs.
Vogler. s. -# tS.gS
Mrs. W. S. Fault and daughter.
May, returned home Monday from St.
Paul. ~ Kali .,.s &g
Miss Lenora Ryan, who has been
spending her Easter vacation at her
home in Guthrie, returned to her
school Monday. ~.
A poverty dance was given for the
benefit of the Boston Lake school
Saturday, March 81. Bad roads pre-
vented a large attendance but a very
good time was reported.
The Boston Lake school will be
closed this week for Easter vacation.
Miss Edna Wright, the teacher, will
spend the vacation at her home in
Grant Valley.
Cora Stout, Mae Fuller and Bess
and Laurence Knox are spending
their vacation at their home in
Pleasant Valley.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. w. Knox spent
Saturday afternoon and Sunday at F.
v. Gardeners.
Mae, Maude and Bert Fuller were
guests at the M. w. Knox home Sun
day.
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J. C. Ingersoll and family have just
finished moving. They are now oc-
cupying the Sampson place. s.2 -
Ole and Nels Olson are making
preparations to build themselves q
new frame house. y ~~E s.'
Mr.. Wheeler is now living in the
place recently vacated by ]. c. In
gersoll. r,
The Eckles Farmers club will
meet at the H. E. Bowers home on:
April 4. - IS. E s
Barney Gibney had the misfortune
to lose one Of his cows. -, .sT
We are glad to nave so many new
families moving into our community
Others than have been mentioned are;
Mr.. Krause and family of Anthony.
Mimi, who have purchased the Will
liam Dandliker place. Mr.. and Mrs.
Laster and relatives of Missouri have
rented the place where Oscar Olson
and family resided \ $ s. y 4
Mr.. Barker Of Wilton was in this
part of the country looking at cattle.
one day last week.
Mrs. H. E. Bowers and daughter,
Anna, spent Sunday afternoon with
the formers brother, George Bren-
nan, and family.
Roy and Harry Bowers have gone
to Bemidji to work for the Crook
ston Lumber company.
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Mrs. s. c. Miller and Mrs. F. L.
McCorkie spent Saturday afternoon
in Bemidji. 4 a.5 .,.5 a. "a \ 49,


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50 Rev. r. 8. Pryor, the Sunday school
missionary Of Adams Presbytery, has
been holding revival meetings during
the past week. sfy I
John Rasmussen and family went
to Blackjack Monday. -''''7s'-----'--@-a--
b William, Moon and wife went to
International Falls Monday to visit
their son, jack who has been very
i'll. F'-.~
R. F. Seymour and nephew, Harry
Olson, arrived from Swatara Tues
day night to work at the Shaw Bros.
saw MILL.
The Literary society met at the
Winan school house Wednesday eve
ming. All interesting program con-
sisting of songs, Rotations and a
talk by Rev. Pryor was. rendered, at
ter which a short sermon was de-
livtred by Rev. Pryor. Refreshments
were served. /, The next program COM
mittee consists of Mrs. Herman Thorn
and Miss Emma Moon. $3.50
Jonathan Shaw and wife arrived
from Honolulu Friday evening to
visit at the home Of Robert Shaw.
Mrs. J. D. Bogart and Miss Magda
Gronseth attended the East District
Sunday School convention at Hines
Saturday. = = X -
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Carl Opsata has purchased a twelve
horsepower gasoline tractor which he
expects to do lot of breaking with
this spring. = E& &c (
Mr.. and Mrs. Braaten returned
home from Minneapolis Sunday
morning where they have been visit
ing for a couple of weeks.
A basket social was given in the
Rosby school house Saturday night.
Ben Lish has been on the sick list
for q couple Of days.
Conard Braaten, Elmer Nelson and
Mr.. Nelson visited at the Moe home
Sunday. T.. ,.-....