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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-07
Commencement week.

Commencement week will BE- ubserv-
ed from May - to May - ut tn" Tria-
drlphl district high school for rho
schools OF the entire district. The
weeks program follows: Tuesday. May
-. SIS y. m. junior night; Wednesday.
May IL. S:1a j.. M. class night: Thurs
day. May l.. S:t5 p. m. eighth grade
graduation: Friday. May IS. Sis y. M.
high school commencement: Saturday.
May -. district outing ami field day at
Wheeling park.
Elaborate plans are being made by
tho officials of the schools for the COM
grade class and tho high school Gradu-
ateS. Prof. 7. J. Humphrey will de-
liver tho graduation address at the
eighth grade commencement TO he held
Thursday evening. On Friday evening
Pref, Mailman F!arher. \. NJ. Lift. D..
professor Of English at III" State uni
verSity. will nc the principal speaker at
the high school exercises.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-07
.Ton Tbumh wedd,,rv

On May / the Elizabeth Lester band
Of the West Alexander Presbyterian
church will present a Tom Thumb
wedding" The members who are lax
ing part arr practiCinc for tn" play
this week.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-13

I'd to Washington yesterday for
drastic powers to curtail the use of
electric signs and other lights to re-
lieve the coal shortage.
At the same time, Francis w.
Lewis. local fuel administrator. an
nounced that as soon as the new
regulations for the curtailment of
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-13
REHEARsING PLAY

Enola. Pa, Dec. 1S.-Pupils of the
Summit street schoolbuilding are re-
hearsing for a play which will be
given in the school auditorium on
Thursday evening. December 90. The
play is entitled christmas at Golden
Gulch." The children are being
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-13
HARRISBURG asA TELEGRAPH

power is desired for the double rea-
son of conserving coal and also to Sc
cure more darkened cities in Penn
sylvania consistent with safety and
to further awaken the people to the
fact that we are in the midst of a
war that must be won largely by the
conservation of food and fuel"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-13

electric signs were announced. he
would get the cooperation of the
police in enforcing the rules.
"If any user of electricity is found
not to be observing the regulations.
he said. his entire supply of cleo
tricity will be shut Off"
Mr.. Potter's appeal to Fuel Admin
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-13

France. Young Roath enlisted last
summer in the Twenty-ninth Engi-
neer Corps. The message received
by the parents was brief. stating only
that he had arrived safe and was
well. Young Roath before he enlisted
was employed as clerk in the local
yards.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-13

istrator Garfield for further powers
was accompanied by request to
users of electricity to See that lamps
were cared for properly so as to get
full efficiency from current.
His statement is as follows:
This office has recommended to
Or. Garfield drastic power to curtail
further electric signs and lights. This
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-13
This Store Will Be Closed
Christmas EUe, Monday,
December 24th

Those OF our patrons who may shop the last
day for gifts will please take mental note of the
above headlines and plan to shop in the daytime
in the morning preferably.
Store will be open three evenings to
accommodate the public, which we be-
lleve to be sufficient to meet the re-
quirements OF all those who prefer to
do their gift buying in the evenings.
Hours will be A. NJ to 9 P. NJ. on Thurs
day, Friday and Saturday, December 20,
p and p.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-13

Enola. Pa, Dec. l3.-word was re-
Gently received by Mr.. and Mrs.
RDoath, of Brick Church road. that
their son. l.. NJ. Roath, had arrived in
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-13

Christmas Saving Fund Checks From Any
Bank May Be Cashed Here, Either at the
Information Desk at the Rear of Street
Floor, or at the Office, Fourth Floor.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-13
ENoLA Roy IN FRANCE

trained by Miss Wolfe. teacher of the
seventh grade.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-13

BELL 199I-2350 UNITED
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-13
Wash Fabrics

w n d S or percales-
over $50 patterns to Sc
lect from-light and dark
grounds-fgured, striped
and checked. Friday
Sale, yard,
22c
Eiderdown - fleeced
surface printed in select
designs for kimonos and
childrens weary and
80 inches wide. Friday
Sale, yard,
Zoe
Silk mixed crepes -
light grounds with col
ored stripes-36 inches
wide. Friday Sale, yard,
29c
Silk mixed madras
white ground with col
ored stripes-32 inches
wide. Friday Sale, yard,
39c
BOWMAN'S-Main Floor
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-13
Joys For Children

and to make it doubly interesting for Bargain
Friday, the following underprice specials are pre-
sented for thrifty holiday shoppers:
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-13
State Fuel Director
Asks For More Power
to Dim City Lights

Philadelphia Dec. 15. - state Fuel
William Potter appeal
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-13

Fringe hair nets in me-
dunn and light brown,
blonde, dark brown and
b la c k. Frid ay Sale,
dozen,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-12
Items of Interest

Miss Vera stinson, Riverside park,
entertained a company Of young
women at her home last evening
complimentary to Mrs. w. ]. Wand.
The evening was passed in needle
work and visiting. Pink roses were
used to center the luncheon table
and cover were laid for IA intimate
friends OF the honor guest.
o'Keefe and Miss Helen Lynch will
entertain a company Of young women
complimentary to Mrs. Wand and
Miss Eva Poupore at the home Of
Miss O'Keefe on International avenue.
Miss sts,,. 4etse; 500 Chestnut
street, entertained the members Of
evening at a 6 o'clock dinner. Purple
and white lilacs were used for the
centerpiece for the table and the APP
pcintments were carried out in the
same shades. The hostess was as
sisted in serving by her mother and
sisters, Miss Matilda and Camilla
Hofto. A company Of 16 young
women enjoyed the pleasure. The
a musical program was enjoyed.
On Wednesday afternoon the mem
bers Of the Kappa Alpha Theta sor-
GRITTY who are members of the senior
class Of the university, will be enter
tanned at q picnic at the residence Of
DR.. and Mrs. H. H. Healy, Riverside
park. The party will remain for the
evening and the hours will be passed
informally.
The members Of the Delta Gamma
sorority and their patronesses were
entertained at an informal gathering
at the home Of Mrs. q. NJ. William
son, Belmont avenue. Needlework
and visiting were the diversions and
light refreshments we're served.
Mrs. H. l.. Withheld Of Minneapolis
is to come to Grand Forks within q
short time to visit with former
-. ~ 4
Mrs. Louis Frepanisr. so1 North
Sixth street. has - her guest for sew
eral weeks. Miss Lillian Young of
Minneapolis.
Mrs. e. J. Babcock vas among the
party that went to Crystal this morn
ing to attend the annual meeting of
the Baptist association. that IL being
held there today and tomorrow. The
Grand Forks party will return to the
city tomorrow evening.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-12
Miss Selma Hasseu
Became Bride Today

White &snowballs. palms, ferns and
the tall cathedral candles formed h
decorations for the improvised altar
In the living room Of h home OF
412 South Fifth street, this afternoon,
when their eldest daughter. Miss Sol
ma Hassell, became the bride of AL
bert u. Lommen, Of this city.
Just before the hour appointed for
the ceremony. Miss Emily Bel Nash
played q program Of nuptial music.
while the guests were assembling. and
when the bridal party entered the liv.
for Mrs. Merriam Stephens Of Crooks
ton. who sang the professional.
Little Conrad Lommen, a nephew
of the groom. acted az ring bearer.
and carried the ring In the heart Of a
white rose. He vas the first OF the
bridal party to enter the; living room.
The bride on the arm Of her father.
who gave her in marriage. and her
bridesmaid, her sister. Miss Olga Has
sell, entered the room together. The
groom with his brother, Sidney Lom-
men of Grandin, and Rev. Jonathan
M. Watson. pastor Of st. Paul's
church. who .ofiiciated, awaited the
coming Of the bride and her party at
the altar rail.
During the, time the young people
were taking their places before the
altar. Mrs. Stephen sang, Loves Cor
onation" by Awkward. AS q recession
al. Miss Nash played Griegs wedding
march.
The bridal robe was q becoming
model Of white satin and Georgette
crepe. with which was worn a veil
q wreath Of orange blossoms. sent by
the brides aunt. Mrs. Fred Lasham,
from her home at Hollywood, CAL,
and a shower of bridal roses and val
ley lilies, completed the attractive cos
tune.
Miss Olga Hassell wore q gown Of
pink rep de chine, and her flowers
were an armful Of Killarney roses.
Pink was the color note used in the
dining room, where the wedding din
ner was served Immediately after the
ceremony. Pink shaded candles and
baskets of Killarney roses centered
the tables and the dinner appoint
ments were carried out in the chosen
color. Mrs. G. H. Opsahl and Mrs. b.
room and the serving was cared for
by Miss Madeline Turner, Miss Marion
and Miss Lillian Bendeke and Miss
Ella Opsahl. Covers were laid for 80
guests, including the members of tho
two families and friends Of the young
people.
MI. and Mrs. Lommen will leave
this evening for Minneapolis and other
points in Minnesota, to spend a few
weeks. They will return to Grand
Forks to reside and will be at home
to their friends after September is.
The out-of-town guests here for the
wedding were e. E.. Lommen. father
Of the groom, Of Crookston; Miss Alice
and Miss Elizabeth Lommen. also Of
Crookston: Mrs. A. L. Hanson and
daughter. Lucille, Of Ada, Mimi: DR..
and Mrs. c. p. Lommen Of Fordville:
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Hanson and Mr..
and Mrs. Leonard Hanson Of Buxton;
Misses Agnes and Ruby Olson Of
Scandinavia, Wis; Mr.. and Mrs. Mer-
riam Stephens Of Crookston. and Mrs.
e. K. Hassell of Lankin.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-12
PAGE TWO
MISS HAZEL FINK
A V SPLENDID
RECITAL LAST EVE

Miss Hazel Fink. who has complet-
ed her four years work in the piano
department gave her senior piano re-
cital last evening at Corwin hall. Miss
Fink has been a pupil of Paolo Conte
and her work last evening showed the
careful technical training she had re-
ceived from her instructor.
Perhaps the best work of the e
ming was given in the two numbers
written by Prof. Conte and dedicated
to Miss Fink. These were Concert
Waltz and Concerto in G Minor.
Prof. Conte played at the second
piano in both these numbers.
The Schubert. Mcdowell and~Chop-
in numbers were also we'll executed
and are deserving Of special mention
Miss Pearl Ball, a student in the voice
department Of the school. assisted
Miss Fink, and Miss Lilah Sannes act
ed as a~ccompanist.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-12
NEW HYGIENE
CLASSES TO BE
FORMED Al "Y''

The requests for a daytime class in
elementary Hygiene and Home Care
OF tho Sick have been 20 numerous,
that plans are now under way for the
establishment Of such a class in the
Y. ". c. A. rooms. On Thursday aft
ernoon at $3.50 a meeting for this pur-
pose will be held in the Y. w. G. A.
rooms and all high school girls and
home women who are interested in
this work and are over 16 years Of
age are requested to attend. Miss
Mahoney, who Is the instructor in the
evening class. now meeting twice q
week. will be present at this gather
ing and will arrange a class for the
morning or afternoon. whichever is
convenient to tho largest number of
persons. In "a there are too many
for one class. arrangements can be
made to have both a morning and aft
ernoon class. 1t il desired to have
these new classes start the work next
week, and for this purpose a large
attendance OF the interested persons Is
desired at Thursday's meeting. These
new classes will be entirely separate
from the first class and will take up
the work from the beginning compris-
ing the complete course Of il lessons.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-12
Weddinss-Engagemeats

Mrs. NJ. L. johnson. s17 Chestnut
street. has announced the marriage Of
her daughter, Miss Gertrude Eleanor
johnson, ana Simon Monroe McCarty
Of this city. on Thursday. May 81. at
C%rooxston. The ceremony vas per-
formed by Rev. E. =. Shall, pastor Of
the First Methodist church. Mr.. and
Mrs. McCarty will leave this morning
for Minot. where they will make their
home on . farm near that city. Mr..
NcCarty In the son Of Mrs. ". L. Nc
Carly Of this city.
The announcement Of the marriage
was made last evening at q party giv-
op by Mrs. johnson 70 . company OF
young people. friends Of Mr.. and Mrs,
McCaYtY,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-12
Personal Mention

Miss Marion Bendeke, who has been
attending Northwestern university at
Evanston, ILL.,, during the year. has
returned to the city and is spending
several days here as the guest of her
sister, Miss Lillian Bendeke, before
going to Maple Lake, where they will
spend the summe months. Miss
Elsa Bendeke, who is at st. Mary's
academy at Faribault, Mimi. will
come to the city in a few days to join
her sister.
Mrs. c. H. Opsahl and daughter,
Miss Irene. South Fifth street. re-
turned this morning from Marinette.
Wis, where they have been guests OF
their daughter and sister, Mrs. Clar-
ence Anderson, for the past several
weeks.
Mrs. Thomas Gallagher, wife Of
Rev. Thomas Gallagher of the First
Methodist church. is expected to reach
the city tomorrow. Mrs; Gallagher
has been visiting her mother at New
Albion. and left that city today for
Minneapolis.
Miss Margaret Gillette will return
tomorrow morning from Crookston
where she has been the guest of Miss
X X X
Mrs. ]. A. Meyer and baby daughter
of Michigan returned to their home
yesterday having spent the past two
weeks here as guests of Mrs. Meyers
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. L%indquist,
Cherry street.
Mrs. Charles Setterland and son,
Sidney, 1923 University avenue, went
to Minneapolis last evening and will
spend a few weeks there visiting rela-
tives.
Miss Ruth Dahl, who has Just COM
pleted a term Of school, las come to
the city and will spend her vacation
here at her home, 1924 University
avenue.
Miss Barbara Rogers, little daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Rogers, is
quite seriously i'll at the home of her
parents.
Miss Faith Grifith, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. Griffith. is ex-
peoted to return home on Thursday
evening from Mount Carroll, ILL.,.
where she has been a student at the
Frances Sinner school for the past
year.
4 i .
Mrs. Ellen K. Raymond. state pa
triotic instructor for the w. r. c.,
left yesterday afternoon for Casselton
to attend the state meeting of the
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-12
FIELDS I'm
LENS DISTRICT ARE
in VERY BAD SHAPE

Paris. June 12.-(correspondence
Of the Associated Press)-1t will take
nearly two years to put the coal fields
In the n~eighborhood Of Lens into
working condition again after the de-
struction effected by the Germans
there. according to Carlos Devian,
head Of n of the large coal mining
companies of that district.
THE success Of the British around
Lens Is Of inestimable value to
France" he said today. I'VE have
been awaiting the return Of this dis
trict for a long time, and have pre-
pared all our measures so that there
shall be no more delay than necessary.
The mines Of Lens produce 1000, 900
tons of coal and 1000, 900 tons Of coke
yearly. but 1t is doubtful II this pro-
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-12
Clubs and Guilds

The regular meeting Of the wom-
EMS Home Missionary society OF h
First Methodist church will be held at
3 O'Clock Wednesday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. L. Anna Bulls. 113 Fem
ton venue. Mrs.. H. Quigley will be
the leader and the following program
has been arranged:
Devotionals-Mrs. @. H. Quigley.
Review of Chapter s of the Text
Book, Old Spain In New America
Mrs. w. L. Whitcher.
Report Of the State Meeting at Car
rington-Mrs. s. Paige johnson.
Vocal solo-Miss Mary Tirrell.
The annual election Of officers will
follow the program.
4 X X
The Ladies' Aid society of the Swe-
dish Lutheran church will meet at 3
church parlors. Following the BUSH
ness session, a social time will be en-
joyed and Mrs. Gust johnson and Mrs.
Fred Sorenson will be the hostesses.
X X X
The regular meeting of the Ladies'
Aid society of the Mendenhall Me-
mortal church will be held at 3 o'clock
Wednesday afternoon at the homo of
Mrs. Alex Lammey, three miles north
u AIo0S 4oA NO. Az ~
are to meet at Bydals store, and all
those having autos or other convey
ances are requested to meet there and
take the women out to the Lammey
farm.
The social session Of the Royal
Neighbors. which was to have been
held on Wednesday evening in Gies'
hall. East Grand Forks, has been
nnutuNNoA ySnttl a IAtnr NotA
until a iater oate
Mrs. ]. r. Maxwell and Mrs. v. 9.
Miller with the women of the Sixth
district Of the First Presbyterian
church. will entertain the members
Of the Ladies' Aid society Of the
church, at a social at 3 o'clock, We'd
nesday afternoon in the church par
lors. The women who are doing Red
Cross work are invited to bring their
sewing with them.
The semi-monthly meeting of the
Acacia Chapter, Eastern Star WA
held this afternoon in the Masonic
temple. The hours were passed In
n~eedlework and visiting and the hos
tesses were Mrs. Roseau. Mrs. Carl,
Mrs. Braseth and Mrs. A. w. Dennis.
A ceremonial session Of the Camp
Fire Girls will be held at $3.50 O'CLOCK
Friday afternoon in the Y. w. c. A.
rooms. Two Of the membere Of the
group will receive the second degree
of the order. that Of Fire Maker al
this session.
The Business Girls club Of the Y,
w. G. A. will have the regular meet
ing this evening. If the weather 1,
favorable the meeting will be held
at the club house at University park
and the young women will take the
1880 car to the park. If the weather
Is unsuited to the outdoor meeting
the gathering will be held in the as
sociation rooms t
X X X
The Ladies' Aid society OF the
First Lutheran church will have the
regular meeting in the church par.
lors at 8 o'clock Thursday afternoon
Mrs. j. Vikoran will serve light re.
freshments.
X X X
The regular meeting of Maple Loaf
Rebekah lodge will be held at
o'clock this evening. Reports Of the
recent meeting of the assembly a,
Valley City will be given and a large
attendance is desired.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-12
FLICKER TALES

Bdinburg-while in q friendly
scuf1e, two men, Theodore Gullings-
rud and Albert Anderson, aroused
their temper and as q result Cuttings
rud ID in the hobpital and Anderson
IL in Jail awaiting the developments
Of injuries to the former. A bursted
bladder and other internal injuries
were inflicted.
Fargo-charles seims Of this city
has been made tour manager Of the
tour to be held the middle Of the
month. The trip will last two days.
Hannah-On account Of the war
and the necessity Of purchasing Lib
erty Bonds. this city has decided not
to have q new school building this
year. Bids for the erection Of the
building were much higher than ex-
pected.
Fargo-July 4 has been SGT as the
date for tho annual Cass county COM
munity picnic to be given at the H.
the Clay county farm bureau. Last
years picnic was attended by 5000
farmers.
Flaxton-This city will entertain
the members Of tho Burke County
Old Settlers association at q monster
picnic next week. This 10 expected to
be n Of the biggest affairs Of its
kind in the northern part Of the state.
An address will. be given by Melvin
Hildreth Of Fargo,
Rugby-Fifty farmers Of Pierce
county mat IN thNa Nl<S, o~H n~~0~lwnN
q corporation for the purpose of start
ing a paper to be owned and control
led by the farmers Of the county
Four hundred dollars worth Of stock
was subscribed at the meeting. The
following are the officers: E. 8. Dale,
president; ". L. Petrie, vice presi-
dent; w. H. TUT, secretary and treas
urer. Two thousand dollars worth OF
stock will be subscribed.
Bismarck-Wm. Olson and VIM.
Johnson as witnesses in the Finlayson
Bookkeeping ase here were arrested
on a charge Of perjury and Finlayson
was found not guilty.
westhope-At an election in this
city for the purpose Of floating bonds
the school, the issue carried and the
plant will be installed this summer.
Milnor-The first annual farmers
picnic under the auspices Of the
Farmers Grain and Trading company
Of this city will be held June 16.
Speakers Of the day will be Chas. e.
Eckerle Of Chicago and DIR. w. ".
King OF this city. A basket lunch will
be served at moo and entertainment
will be furnished during the after
lot and evening.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-12

Westhope-At an election in this
city for the purpose Of floating bonds
to purchase q new heating plant for
the school, the issue carried and the
plant will be installed this summer.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-12
MANY POLICE in
ENGLAND HAVE NOW
ENLISTED IN ARMY

London. June 12.-Ten thousand
members Of the police in England and
Wales have Joined the army and navy.
This has reduced the actual strength
of the force to 2s.S02. many Of whom
will soon be taken into the army. Spe-
cial constables have to . large extent
made up for the reduced number of
regular police. 121.908 having volun-
teered for police duty. This large
number includes constables for special
occasions such as Zepplin raids, coast
bOmbardments and other emergencies.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-12

Bismarck-wm. Olson and VIM.
johnson as witnesses in the Finlayson
Bookkeeping case here were arrested
on a charge Of perjury and Finlayson
was found not guilty.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-12

M. L. Vale of Courtenay was also
a week end visitor at the Vale home.
MI. Vale attended the shriners' fes-
tivities In Fargo and stopped here en-
route home.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-12
duction can be reached again within

two years.
Some of the shafts may be put in
working order in a few months. how
ever. The assistance of the United
States will be q matter Of vital impor-
lance to us in this work, for the
Americans can furnish US quickly with
the powerful machinery necessary
which could not be obtained in
France for many months.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-12

A Washington paper says that for
1ner President Taft is growing more
bellicose every day. But Mr.. Taft IL
used to being twitted about his size.