Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1917-10-18

the county jail by Judge w. F. Booth
In Federal district court at Minneapo-
liz. The men also we're required to
register for military service.
Friday evening, Nov. II, will be .
big night for members OF the u. c. T.
council. No. SO, OF Crookston, when the
carriers Of the grip will convene here
from all over North Dakota and Min.
nesota to install c. w. Final OF that
city 40 sentinel in the Grand council
body.
Two hundred olergymen witnessed
the installation Of the Right Rev.
Frank Arthur McElwain as bishop Of
the Episcopal diocese Of Minnesota.
The services we're held In the Cattle.
dral Of Our Merciful Savior, and the
sermon was preached by Bishop J. d.
Morrison OF the diocese of Duluth. The
certificate Of election was read by Rev.
Andrew D. Stowe Of Minneapolis.
William Sievert, about So years OF
age. committed suicide at Sandstone
by hanging himself to a tree.
The H. c. Erwin company of st.
Cloud has purchased the Schroeder
dour mill at st. Joseph. The consid-
GRAFTON In the transaction was $4,000.
John J. Faust, for the past forty
years resident of Pierz. died at st.
Gabriel's hospital. Little Falls, where
be had been for the past seven weeks.
Death resulted from old age.
Ten hunters, arrested in Aroka
county by State Game Warden @. H.
Cline were fined $3.50 each In the
Anoka municipal court yesterday tor
shooting in open water and without .
license.
The new National bank at Buffalo
has opened for business. with A. n.
Morton as cashier. The directors are: ]
August Hafften. Henry Spindler, John
]. Carleton, r. J. Simouitch and A. Il.
Morton.
An attempt 70 hold . meeting oe
the Non-partisan League Of North Da.
kota at Mankato was frustrated BY
owners Of halls and buildings In this
city, who refused to rent them to the
organization.
The Minnesota Library association
meeting in st. Paul has elected on.
Gers 40 follows: President, Miss Doro-
thy. Hurlbert, Hibbing: Miss Flora
Carr OF Mankato, Arst vice president:
Dr.. Scion H. Buck Of the State His
torical Society. second vice president;
secretary-treasurer. Miss Ruth Roshold
Of the Minneapolis public library.
Last week was Fire Prevention
week In Minnesota, In accordance
with a recent proclamation by Cover.
nor BurnQuist. Although In the past
only one day has been set aside an
nually for fire prevention propaganda,
the period was increased this year be-
cause Of the war and its resultant
need for conservation Of property.
Fire drills were conducted in oil OF
she schools ever, day. Pupils also
we're given talks on IRE prevention.
Many industries took similar meas
urss with respect to their employees.
The Northern Minnesota Wool Grow.
srs, association, which was organised
at Bemidji, will hold another conven-
ton at Brainerd Dec. 6 and in con.
nection with the Northern Minnesota
Development ASSOCIATIONS meeting.
At that time action will be taken on
the proposed constitution and bylaws.
The following officers were elected:
President, j. J. Opsahl, Bemidji: vice
president. Daniel Delury. Walker; SEC
rotary. K. H. Winter, Bemidji; treas
urer. Glen Strader. Grand Rapids;
board Of directors, Charles Hayden.
Blackjack: 8. d. Patrick. Deer River;
Charles Scheers, Akeley; M. F. lamar,
Duluth; j. e. Cowan. Northome, ana
Z. M. Dickson. Cloquet.
Assignments Of pastors for the next
year have been made by the confer.
ence of the United Brethren church.
meeting In Minneapolis, AZ follows:
Conference superintendent. Rev. M. H.
Frye: Beauford, Charles w. Earris:
Bertha circuit. c. 3. Hoke: Brewer
Vile. ]. b. Newville: Elmira and Ego
Ia, d. r. Young; Glenville. J. A. Down.
Ing; Grey Eagle. H. J. Hoover; Hew.
lit. e. :. Reed: Kiester. H. Deal: Law.
Ter, NJ. e. Stone: lie Sour Center, w.
r. Perry: Minneapolis, First church,
H. NJ. Klinger; Moran, J. B. MELVILLE;
Pemberton. Charles w. Harris; Pleas
ant. Prairie, c. B. Canon: Rochester.
e. c. Avis; Spring Valley. J. T.. Oh
phant; Viola, M. w. 0riswold: Water.
vile. H. A. Hayes.
Instructions were issued at the 18Th
annual assembly OF the Grand Council
Royal and Select Masters, Mobiles
Of the Mystic Shrine OF Minnesota,
which met IN st. Paul, by the grand
council to the grand treasurer to in.
vest $500 in Liberty Bonds for the or
der. At the election Of OfIlcers, DR..
B.. Patton. potsntate OF Zuh.
rah temple. Minneapolis, was made
grand master. Other officers elected
were: Samuel +. Irvine. Red Wing,
deputy grand master; Charles n.
Green. st. Paul. grand councillor OF
the work; George e. Warmer, Mime
lpolis. treasurer; John Fishel. St
Paul, recorder: Alex e. Clarendon.
Minneapolis, grand captain OF the
guard: Charles r. Montgomery, st.
raul, commander % the council; 81.
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