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The Denver star., 1917-02-24

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The Denver star., 1917-02-24

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The Denver star., 1917-02-24
EVERYBODY MAKE MONEY EAsY!.

oirIs-Ladiss-0e independent and
self-supportine. Earn $500 to $500 .
day or evening at homo In your spare
time. Learn the modern art OF beauty
culture. Learn artistic halrdrsssina.
naniourins, shampoolne, face mas
saos, scalp treatment, how to wsavs
and manufacture hair, how to make
awitehss, eornst braids, pompadours,
pune, front plsoss, pin frtxxsrs, and
etc. strengthening. bleaching, trans-
formatins, bangs, Marcel wave, sines-
Ing. dyelns, etc. Aew 10 bs . iady's
maid. MME. 'pG CARROLL, IN old
The Denver star., 1917-02-24
BARNES HOTEL.

AS the high cost of living continues
to go higher and higher we are COM
PEELED to discontinue our regular noon
day dinner. Commencing February /,
we VIII serve short orders only from
6:30 Ga. m. to p. m.
(See bill of fare)
Regular boiled dinner from to s
p. M, 25 cents.
Soup will be served from 11:3O a.
m. to p. m, 10 cents.
We hope this change will only be
temporary. ,4t-2-3-l7
The Denver star., 1917-02-24
INACTIVITY CAUSES coNsTiPA-
TlON.

Lack Of exercise in the winter is a
frequent cause of constipation. You
feel heavy, dull and listless, your COM
plexion is sallow and pimply, and ener-
gy at low ebb. Clean up this condi-
tion at once with DR.. Kings New Life
Pills. mild laxative that relieves the
congested intestines without gripping.
A dose before retiring will assure you
n full and easy movement in the morn
ing. Csc at your Druggist.
The Denver star., 1917-02-24
SHOWERS FOR CLUB HOME

sc box of macaroni
March ii cup sugar: | cup dried
peaches.
Friday. March 912 onions: egg
Monday. March 12-2 potatoes: sc
box of crackers.
Wednesday. March 14-Can of sy
rup.
Friday, March 16-2 apples: car
fruit
March 19-1 cup Of butter beans
piece OF bacon
Wednesday, March 2l-1 face tow
ell: l wash rag
Friday. March 23-Sheets and pill
low cases.
March 26-Quilt.
March 27-Miscellaneous- food
necessity (optionaD.
The Denver star., 1917-02-24
THE THETA KAPPA GAMMA CLUE
MEETINGS.

The Theta Kappa Gamma met with
Miss Rubye Ames. z445 Humboldt.
Friday. Feb. 2, 1917. and will meet
with Miss Minnie Gaines Feb. 9. 2420
Humboldt: Miss Carrie Gross, 1924
Ogden, Feb. 16. and with the chap
erone. Miss Kathryn Hubbard. 1856
Ogden, Feb. 90. Miss Georgetta
Drewey, the secretary, left the city
last Saturday. SO the office was
turned over to the assistant secretary.
Miss Lillian Richardson.
The Denver star., 1917-02-24
NOTICE OF MEETING.

The Executive Board of the Fedora
ton of Colored Women's Clubs of Col
orado and Jurisdiction will be held in
Colorado Springs. Colo. Thursday
April IL, 1917, at 1000 a. M, at the
National Preachers Home.
ELLA e. BRAXTON, Chrmn.
CLARA BANKS, Secy.
Date of first publication, Feb. 1917.
Date of last publication, Mar. 17-17.
The Denver star., 1917-02-24

William Bolden. of the Bolden
Bros Cafe. is sick in bed. Mrs. Ada
Webster, of Twenty-sixth street. is
slightly indisposed. Mrs. Blanche
Baked steadily improves, while Mrs.
Madge Lewis continues i'll. as we'll as
William Baker. of Clarkson street.
The Denver star., 1917-02-24

Mrs. Gertie n. Ross, organist of
Shorter Church, leaves Sunday for
indianapolis. Ind. for the Y. w. c..
A. conference which convened in that
city. She will visit Chicago and ST.
Louis. visiting the "Y's" and Hull
House and other homes operated by
the women's clubs and Y. w. c. A..
in the East. While away Miss Jes-
sic Andrews will preside at the or
gan in her stead.
The Denver star., 1917-02-24
THE PHYLLIS WHEArLY LITER.
AIRY CLUB.

The following meeting places for
February: Feb. 1, Mrs. McKittrick,
2449 Stout: Feb. s. Mrs. Moore, SIC
Thirty second street: Feb. Is. Mrs. E.
NJ. Ward, SIG Thirty-second street:
Feb. %. Mrs. Worsham. 2542 Curtis.
Miss E Fritchue, President, Miss NJ.
o. Barbour Secretary.
The Denver star., 1917-02-24

WHEN IN NEED OF AUTO sER\-
ICE CALL WALTER COLLIER, 2s24
CALIFORNIA ST. PHONES MAIN
7102 or GALLUP 1896. STANDARD
PRICES. SATISFACTION GUARAN-
TEED. ONCE A TRIAL ALWAYS A
CUSTOMER. SERVICE BY HOUR
OR TRIP.
DEARFIELD TRIPS A SPECIALITY.
The Denver star., 1917-02-24
WANTED-A REAL MAN FOR A
REAL CHANCE.

An opportunity to rent or lease 16O
acres which have been under cultiva-
ton, near Burlington, Colo. A good
farming chance to share in the pro-
duce for the right kind of man. Cali
up Champa ass, The Colored Ameri,
can Loan e. Realty Co., 2735 Welton
ST.. Denver, Colo.
The Denver star., 1917-02-24
PHYLLIS WHEATLEY LITERARY
AND ART CLUB MEETINGS.

Art Club will meet at the following
places during January: Jan. 4, Miss
E. Fitchue. 426 oath St; Jan. IL, Mrs.
Willie HALEY. 1851 Stout ST.; Jan. is,
Mrs. Nellie Hill, 1880 Lawrence ST.;
Jan. 90. Mrs. Fannie Johson, 2546 Wal
nut ST. BY Miss E. Fitchue, Pres;
Miss NJ. A. Barber, Sec.
The Denver star., 1917-02-24

Everybody is going to tha if.ud
theatre. the best place for the best
five-cent show in the city. The Grand
theatre 10 the place which invites and
accommodates you. Boost for the
;rand. Everybod-. welcome and treat.
ed nicely.
The Denver star., 1917-02-24

Mrs. Unity Hall, late widow of Mr..
Charles Hall. Mother of Charles
and Lloyd Hall. Sister of Mrs. Fan
ME Woods. 1924 Humboldt street.
Departed this life Monday. Feb. 18th,
Chicago. Ill. Funeral service to be
held Sunday, Feb. 25th, 2 p. m, from
Shorters Chapel. Rev. Pope officiat
ing, assisted by Rev. c. A. Williams
pastor. 1nterment at Paramount
cemetery.
The Denver star., 1917-02-24

Joint Endowment policies for hue
band and wife. Protection, savings,
,afsty and investment combined. ess
Harry MeCIain.
The Denver star., 1917-02-24
ONLY Sc A DAY.

Remember that you can let your
babies stay at the new Day Nursery
all day. with hot meals and Mothers
care for S cents a day. Mrs. c. A.
Franklin is Matron of the Home. Tell
everybody. Let the women serve the
women who are struggling upwards.
Women stick by each other.
The Denver star., 1917-02-24

Or. Wss,prook 10 . member Of the
Pnysieians' and Surgeons telephone
eSenangs and when you want him and
cannot get him over his phone, MAIN
ssss, call up Main 1924. They will
tind him for you night or day.
25c-8-19-16tf
The Denver star., 1917-02-24
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No. 1.-Fine eIectro-sold plated Brace
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itself to fit any wrist, with jeweted
Swiss movement watch gold hands
No. 2-Bracelet-wateh as above, in
convertible style, with detachable
bracelet which permits Of watch be-
ing worn without bracelet If desired.
Each .$4.OO
This represents the greatest Brace
Iet-Watch value ever offered the Amer
lean public. Sent to any address by
reg. mail upon receipt Of price. Order
at once. Address Herban Sales Co., p.
o. Box 1856, Dayton, Ohio.
Mention Denver Star, please.
The Denver star., 1917-02-24

WANTED-Ail-round carpenter who
understands cement work and making
cement blocks for the DearfieId block
factory. A good proposition for the
right man. See o. T. Jackson, 21oe
Arapahoe st. 1-2o-17 Atm
The Denver star., 1917-02-24

The Carnation Art Club will give an
entertainment in the Masonic Hall on
February 81. The proceeds of the en-
tertainment will go toward saving the
Douglass Home. Meet all your
friends there, Enjoy pleasant even
ing,
The Denver star., 1917-02-24
POND LILY ART CLUB.

Feb. 1st-Miss NJ. Guest, 2434 Emer.
son St; Feb. s, Mrs. N. NJ. Hall, 2S41
High ST.; Feb. Is, Mrs. l.. Hues, 712
29th St; Feb. %, Mrs. L. Jackson, 1927
Marion St.
Mrs. B. Jackson, 2342 Ogden street,
March /; Mrs. NJ. Jacobs, 2S12 Wei
ton street, March s, IS; Mrs. G. Pat
terson, 1925 Benton street; Mrs. NJ
Ricketts,, 2434 Emerson street, March
%: NJ. Williams, 315 Fourteenth
street.
MRS. C. CAMPBELLE,
The Denver star., 1917-02-24

Try Ries-Riee for good Ice Cream
and Ices, homo made bread, plss and
cakes Your orders are collected foe
parties and church entertainments
Aexican chill served daily.
The Denver star., 1917-02-24
THE GRAND THEATRE CON-
TjNUES TO PlEASE.

Everybody who visits LArimer st.
knows that their visit 10 not complete
until they have stopped in and been
entertained by the high. class pictures
of the Grand theatre. They just try
10 satisfy and please everybody. Yru
The Denver star., 1917-02-24

Mr.. Horace G. Mason Is stepping
four feet higher than ever before in
his life because his wife presented
him with a. twelve-pound baby recent
ly. Mother and child are doing nice
ly. Mr.. Mason went up and down
Nineteenth. street treating everybody.
The Denver star., 1917-02-24

everyone who loves you, loves TO
zee you emile, loves to eee yeu cheer.
fui and happy all the while. Smiling
comes 90 easy; don'f wear . frown;
hen you feel one coming, lust laugh
and smile Il down, then advertise and
take the Denver star, the paper with
real race "pep." II you believe In us,
tickle us and make " snrlls.
The Denver star., 1917-02-24

Mrs Gertrude NJ Moore, formerly
of Casper, Wyo.. has accepted very
lucrative position as beauty special
list in the Hotel Crittendon. Hot
Springs, Ark. Mrs. Moore is aving
q wonderful success.
The Denver star., 1917-02-24

You don't know what 4 good thing
you miss whom you fall to sss Reason
er & -aekiey, BARRIERS at 2712 Wslton
ST.
The Denver star., 1917-02-24
QUIETLY MARRIED.

Miss Willie Merrel, of Austin.
Texas, and Monte Caters, of Fort
Worth were quietly married Friday
by Rev. Turner, of Florence, Colo.
The Denver star., 1917-02-24
COURT OF cALAnrAe MEETINGS

Rocky Mt. Court of Calanthe No. 8
meets the second and fourth Fridays
of each month at Pill Welton ST.. at
8 p. m, Mrs. Ella M. Brown, W. c.,
253S Glenarm Pl. Phone Main 1924.
Chas. S. Muse, r. of A.. No. 1921
Gaylord street. Phone York 1855.
The Denver star., 1917-02-24

Fred o'Neil will manage an old.
fashioned st. Patriek's dance Monday,
March 10, at Fern Hall. Many vaIu.
able prizes given away. Watch for
particulars by the ce De Green Club.
The Denver star., 1917-02-24

The crIAis End all eoIored maoa-
xines and papers are now handled st
the ELITE DRUG STORES, 21st and
Arapahos Sta, and at the branch. 23rd
and Washington Aves- u
The Denver star., 1917-02-24
.eREPAREoNEss."

Are you THOUGHTFUL Prepare
for the future. DELAYS ARE DAN
GEROUS. Insure today with the
UNION HEALTH AND ACCIDENT
CO., Denver, Colo. Greatest protso-
1tion At the lowest cost We Invite
your fullest Investigation.
II. L. MecLAih, AGENT
Call Main 7762.
The Denver star., 1917-02-24

The cuIiud irishtoeraey will esle-
brats St. Patriek's day, Saturday
night, March 18th, at Old Colony hail.
Admission 15e. Come one. come all.
soiourner Truth club will welcome
you.
The Denver star., 1917-02-24

Miss Vera Eckles and Mr.. Leslie
Foster, an employee of the Palace
Grocery Company, were quietly mar
ried last week. The Star joins their
many friends in wishing them happy
and prosperous life. They are at
home at 2449 Welton.
The Denver star., 1917-02-24
DOUGLASS UNDERTAKING COM.
PANY FUNERAL NOTICE

Frederick Donald Anderson, 34
years. Beloved son of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. NJ Anderson. Brother of Mrs. E.
NJ Reeves. Departed this life Feb.
18th, 3 a. m. Funeral services were
held Sunday p. m, from residence.
22S0 Curtis street. Rev. c. A. Will
liams officiated. assisted by Rev. A.
w Ward Interment in family plot
at Riverside by tramway.
The Denver star., 1917-02-24
MEETINGS OF THE MARGARET
WASHINGTON CLUB

Mrs l.. Booker. 2939 Stout, Jan y.
Mrs. Mcpherson, 222s Lafayette,
Jan. 10.
Mrs. l.. Polk, 4O3 jackson street.
Jan. rs.
Mrs. E. Morris, 1858 Stout. Feb Q
The Denver star., 1917-02-24

SAAS - 0AAlu8 fAOOOt \Ot0luX
Events.
TO AVOID CONFLICTS, CONSULT
THIS COLUMN AND sEE WHAT
- TO De GIVEN.
March 10. popular Fern Hall. st.
Patrick's entertainment by c. De
Green club. Morrison's swell orches-
ira augmented.
March II, sojourner Truth club eeI-
ebratien st. Patriek's Day. Old Colony
hall.
March 20, Old Colony Hall, oxdan-
sen and folk dance.
March 18th, Old Colony Hail. So
journer Truth Club.
March 1916, Scott M. e. Church. En-
tertainment and Bazaar. Aprons dirt
cheap.
March 5th-ouesn Of Vests In
auaurai Social at Scott N. e. Church.
Reeitai-Nesro compositions BY Ne
gro Performers, Peoples Presbyterian
Thursday night, March 22.
The Denver star., 1917-02-24

If "cARrhAoo DELENpA EST"
THEN DEARFlELD COLONY, A Ne.
GRO TOWN, MUST De HELPED, De
vELoPE0 AND PUT ON THE MAP
The Denver star., 1917-02-24
DO you WISH TO LEARN TO
DANCE PRlvATELY7

All Of those persons desiring to
learn how TO dance thru private In
struetion, call Fred oneill, 1907 Emer-
son, or phone. For particulars, see
him,
The Denver star., 1917-02-24
FOR SALE

A seven.room brick on two lots
close in on South Pearl; can be
bought for $1,500: snap. The Col
ored American Loan & Realty Co.
Champa 466. srWWrY
The Denver star., 1917-02-24

Lawyer Geo. q. Ross has removed
his law office to o2o 18th st., room %,
1st door above the stairs. Phone Main
e702.
The Denver star., 1917-02-24

Holmes Hotel has moved to PAS
Champa, where first-class service can
be had. Mrs. Robert Sloan has moved
to 1881 Clarkson street
The Denver star., 1917-02-24

Undertaken Frank Rogers has quit
business and will leave shortly for
st. Joseph. No.. to remain inde1n.
itely. .,A-.l III Att1 j
The Denver star., 1917-02-24

its prompt attention and first
class service, see Reasoner and Hack
The Denver star., 1917-02-24

Hotel Holmes has been moved to
2145 Champa street.
The Denver star., 1917-02-24

MRS. c. CAMPBELLE,
President.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1917-12-06
Women Of America, This Your
Week.

This is a registration week foI
the women Of America Begin
ming Monday, Dee. 3, and closing
Saturday night, Dee. s, it is the
desire Of the government that ey-
cry woman in the country register
for the service to which each is
best adapted in our nation s war.
This is not compulsory. No woman
viii be drafted into the govern
ment service, but by this registra-
fion system, the service that each
may wish to render can be made
much more efficient through or
ganizafion and concerted effort.
Cards are being sent to all parts
of the county which should be
signed and returned as directed.
Amy woman not receiving such
card may register or viii be sent
a registration card with proper
through the office Of
County Superintendent Of Schools
Miss Retta Martin.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1917-12-06
Lewis County s2215.Os.

President p. w. Mitchell Of tho
Lewis county organization to raise
$3.50 for the Army Y. II. c. A
last week sent check to head.
quarters for $2l2l.59, represent
ing the actual amount the good
people Of this county subscribed
for this fund during the recent
drive.
When to this amount is added
the sum of $3.50, subscribed in
the county for the Army knights
Of Columbus, the Catholic organi-
zation which is doing a like ser
vice for the soldiers as the Y. n.
G. A., it will be seen the total Of
$2215.09 is reached, and the quota
allotted far oversubscribed. OF
this X. G. Fund, contributions to
the amount of $64 were published
last week, and to this should be
added the following, which has
since been reported.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1917-12-06
odd Fellows Reunion.

The Nezpercc Lodge Of the III.
dependent Order Of Odd Fellows
celebrated lis second annual Roll
Call and Homecoming al the
Fraternal Hall last Saturday ey.
cning, Dee. /. with i large dele.
CATION ia attendance and the hon.
or Of the presence Of three grand
officers.
After the regular business Sos
sion e program was given, con-
siSting of discussions of topics on
"Thc Good Of the Order, and adj
dresses By Grand Master Geo.
Sehweigcr, of Twin Falls, Grand
Secretary preslpy +. Horne, Of
Caldwell. and Grand Chaplain
VIM. Boliingcr, 81 Lewiston. Let
iers from several absent brothers
were also read az this time. After
proceedings IN the lodge room,
the nescmblaRe was nshcred into
the banquet room, where the Re-
bekahs had spread a bonnteous
feast Plates were laid FOR SO.
The entire affair Was well IN
keeping with the Odd Fellow
spirit IN Ncxperrc. and II was pro-
nounced By all one Of the most
agreeable aud memorable mile
stones yet passed by this pro-
grcssive brotherhood
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1917-12-06
Camp Lewis Give Mighty Exhibi.
ton

The most gigantic spectacle Of
is kind ever held IN America, and
one that is not likely TO be re-
peated is the Military Exhibition
which will take place Saturday
and Sunday, December 18th and
10Th, near Tacoma, Wash. where
the National Army men who hail
from this vicinity are now ia
training. This Stupendons Mill
tary exhibition, which will also
include the greatest horsemenship
show IN the history Of the West, IS
under the auspices of the Auxil-
iary Remount Depot, No. 33i,
Captain J. ". jackson, @. NJ. Il.
:. r., commanding. All organi-
zati0ns Of the division viii par
ticipafe IN the exhibition.
This military exhibition has
been planned as a benefit for the
35, 900 soldiers Of the Ninety-firsf
Division. the proceeds to be used
for their athletic welfare, night
schools and other purposes that
viii make for their physical and
mental progress.
That no one, coming from a dis
tance, may be disappointed, Cap
tain jackson announces that the
Military Exhibition and Horse
manship show win take place
II rains, SHOWS or shines.
:. We have 10 60 70 war and fight
regardless Of weather conditions,
he declared, and the boys are
not going 10 let such matters IN
terfere now.
Great bleachcrs to accommodate
10000 spectators, are now under
construction, with tentative pro-
visions for 10000 more. A splen-
did half mile track, in which the
various parades and pageants viii
lake place, is being built.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1917-12-06
@. Q. Pennell Prosecuting Attor-


The Lewis county commission
ers were in session the first half
of the week for the purpose OF
cqualizing personal property tax
Is and the transaction Of other
county business, most important
among which was action on the
resignation of Prosecuting Attor-
ncy $. 0. Tannahill This matter
was taken up on Monday, and the
resignation was duly accepted,
and Attorney G. G. Penncll was
appointed to fill out Afr. Tanna-
hills term.
The resignation was brought
about By the death of late Geo.
w. Tannahill. Of Lewiston, broth
cr of our ex-county attorney, who
had a very large law business in
Lewiston md the surrounding
country and whose clientage
strongly imporinned S. o. Tanna-
hill 10 take up the work.
This community and county
regrets the loss of its popular
prosecutor and citizen, and will
ever wish him and Mrs. Tanna-
hill well ia their new-old field
(both were residents of Lewiston
prior to coming here. His sue
cessor, Mr.. Pennell, is well equip
ped for the job, having been con-
nectcd with Mr.. Tannahill in much
of his practice and generally
in touch with the prosecutor S
Office for the past several years.
His appointment gives general
satisfaction over the county as
well as in this community, whore
he has made his home and prac-
ticed his profession since coming
here from Lewiston some three
and a half years ago, except dur
ing the two months he was d mcm-
ber of the army officers training
camp at San Francisco.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1917-12-06

Our country needs your help
The local Red Cross is making
necessary things for the American
soldiers and the services of ev-
cry woman in the community are
'ncedcd TO supply the demand for
fhese things. Any Of you can
help some; many are devoting
much of their time to this work
this labor Of love for the boys who
are protecting your homes. Sure
ly none of you are so ungrateful
to iii. lads who are protecting
the Sanctity of your home as to
refuse this help 10 themg Thru
the Red Cross these boys appeal
to your motherhood, your sister
hood. You cannot turn them
down.
Open sewing days Of the Nez-
perez Red Cross Auxiliary viii
Hereafter be Mondays, Thursdays
and Fridays. Those who cannot
attend, will be furnished work TO
do al home, by application to Mrs.
y. b White, the president.
Aicrc announcement Of this fact
should hcnceforward be all that
is necessary to secure all the help
needed; because our boys are on
the firing line now. You cannot
deny them such boon as you can
furnish through the Red Cross.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1917-12-06
CHRISTMAS DRIVE ON
IN LEWIS COUNTY
Red Gross Membership Work in
Hands Of Live 0nes.-Chair-
man Felt Names Com
mittee.

County Chairman c. W. Felt.
Of this city, has selected the fol-
lowing precinct heads for Lewis
county in the great nationwide
Christmas drive for Red Cross
members:
Mrs S. L. Cady, Reubens.
Mrs. S. B. Gibson, Yollmer.
\. b. Schlader, Russell.
Mrs. F. j. Flournoy, Winchester.
P. J. Miller, IlO.
Mrs. Frank Reed, Kamiah.
Mrs. c. w. Browning, Mohler.
L. d. Parsons, Steele.
Mrs. j. B. White, Nezperce
The Red Cross has stupendous
task confronting it, and this cam
paign in America now is to pre-
pare it for the great duty it has
undertaken to care for our boys
who viii be wounded in battle.
The campaign viii have for its
object the addition Of 10, ,000, 600
to the present Red Cross muster
roll, and it confidently is expected
that it viii be attained. The cam
paign viii start on December II.
and continue until Christmas Eve.
1t seems certain to arouse an in
terest of an unprecedented char
acter.
At the conference at the Ma
tional Headquarters in Washing
ton, attended by representatives
from all of the thirteen Red Cross
divisions in the United States, de-
tails of the campaign were agreed
upon. There are about three
thousand Red Cross chapters, in
the United States, and each chap
ter, under direction of local chair
man, will start its part of the
drive at dawn on December II.
Doubtless there win be great zest
in the rivalry Of the various chap
ters to make a showing at the
finish.
Make this Red Cross Christ
mas" viii be the slogan heard
from one end of the land to the
other. As this viii be America s
first Christmas in the world war,
it is felt that the spirit of the sea-
son needs only the Red Cross sug-
gestion to add gloriously to the
work which is to be done with
respect to caring for our soldiers,
and in relieving war distress in sill
it's forms.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1917-12-06

A meeting under the auspices
of the local Red Cross Auxiliary
win be held at the Fraternal Tenn
pie tomorrow (Friday night, at
which the attendance Of every
man and woman in the community
lis desired. II is no time to find
excuses; the boys IN the trenches
|have to face the music, SO do we.
This Red Cross meeting is for
you. men and women of Nezperce
and vicinity, to attend and help
ont in.
At this time a president Of the
|Nexperce Auxiliary Is to be elect
led and the community organized
for the great membership cam
paig. Loyal Americans need not
be urged to be present at Friday
night 's gathering; the opportun-
ity is sufficient for them.