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Friends of Mrs Mary f. Crandall
We're grieved last week when learning
of her death, which occurred at her
home in Boone on March 25th, after
an illness of several months. The
deceased and her family were at one
time residents OF Dow City and have
many friends who are saddened by
her departure and whose deepest SYM
patty goes out to those left in mourn
ing. ! Mary E. Hardind Crandall was
born Oct 3, 1S49, in Indiana, and died
ait her home in Boone, March 25, 1917.
She was married to David Crandall
near Nevada, Iowa, April 70, 1865,
and to this union ten children were
born, seven still living; thirty-three
grandchildren and three great grand
children also surviving, together with
three sisters and many other rela-
tives. The deceased was faithful
member of the ReorganiZed Church OF
Jesus Christ of L. D. S. and died firm
i'll the faith. On Wednesday morning
the, Remains were brought from her
home in Boone to Dow City, and the
funeral procession proceeded to the
l.. D.. S. church at Gallands Grove,
where the funeral was held at III a.
, liz ILluCI ID. w llucl HAL, VI Italian,
officiating, and the body was laid to
rest in its last earthly bed by the side
of the remains of her husband, there
awaiting the Gown due time of the
Lord" when the redeemed of earth
will realize the efficacy of Jesus Won
darful saving and redeeming power in
the first and glorious resurrection
Of the dead. A faithful saint was laid
x~f Ia,
abide with those who knew her as
bright picture on memories wall. The
funeral was largely attended by sor-
rowing relatives and friends who gath
cred to contribute their last token OF
respect to the dead. Fz<E ;
Miss Mildred Butterworth has re-
tIrned from visit of nearly two
months with her brothers and their
families in Little Rork, Ark She re-
ports most delightful time.
Mrs. Jake Reeser, accompanied by
her daughter Mrs. Clifford Purdy, of
Manila, were in Omaha one day last
week to see their son and brother in
a hospital there.
A fine baby boy arrived at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Coleman Tues
day, March 9th.
The senior-jtnior debate, which had
been announced to be held in the high
school room last week, was given in
the opera house and drew large sized
crowd The high school orchestra
played several selections, after which
a number of readings were given. The
girls glee club rendered pretty Sc
lection and a beautiful solo was sung
by Miss Hazel Judd. Each number
was very much enjoyed by everyone.
The debate, Resolved, that the high
cost Of living is necessary" concluded
the program, the affirmative side win
ming. All pronounced the program
most, entertaining one. ;. ..,,,,..,....s.., a.,
Miss Vesta Riddle is the proud POS.
SCISSOR Of the special prize awarded
in the lnformerg contest for. securing
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vited. The members of the Aid are
desirious Of promoting the social wei
fare of the church and hope that all
the ladies of the community will avail
themselves of the opportunity to at
tend and assist in making these after
Moons real social pleasures.
/ Mrs. G. M. Brake was passenger
to Logan Sunday morning, where she
| spent the day at the home OF her
daughter, Mrs. l.. E. Mcbride. Her
| little granddaughter, Virgene Nc
| Bride, returned with her.
r. w. Houston was in Omaha Fri
| day and brought another new car
| home with him. John Howorth. e. N.
Chamberlain and A. A. Luke accom-
45,snied s. -. p - -l...
I Misses Ellen and Agnes Goddard
| Mildred Virgins, Blanche Cole, AIDE
laide Potter and Wave Cross attended
the teachers meeting in Denison Sat
tsurday. .f.
1S${ Mrs. F. N. Rowe and children re-
turned Monday from pleasant visit
| with her mother in Minneapolis.
A surprise dance was given at the
home of Albert Miller Friday night
and all present report a very nice
time At the conclusion Of the eve
ming dainty refreshments, which the
guests brought with them, were
| served.
Mrs. Minnie Fisk, of Boone, and
Mrs. Dwight Partridge we're here last
| week in attendance at the funeral of
their sister, Mrs. Mary Crandall.
Cecil Schafer and wife, Of Gelrio,
! Texas, are visiting at the Fienholdt
home and with other relatives.
r. w. Houston was taking some de-
gree work in Masonry at Sioux City
; last week. ...
Mrs. A. A. Birkhofer and daughter.
Marie, were among the county seat
visitors Saturday. 4
Wilbur Thomas left Sunday to re-
sumo his college work at Grinnell af-
ter a weeks vacation spent with his
folks.
Mrs. Pete Hallowell was hostess to
the Friday club last Friday afternoon,
A large attendance was spresent and
the usual pastime was INDUCED in, the
guests enjoying themselves immense
ly. Tempting refreshments We're
served as fitting close. ''.
The Sunday school of the Methodist
church will give an Easter program
next Sunday evening. "A cordial invi-
tation is extended to all to be present.
The Baptist Sunday school will hold
their Easter program one week from
next Sunday night.
Miss Ida Isbel has returned to Grim
nell after spending her spring vaca-
ton with her folks. T..
Miss Marie Howorth and girl
friend were down from Denison the
latter part Of the week visiting rela-
tives and friends. ..-
Herman Randel was down from Den
is0n Sunday visiting the Jackson FAM
lilies. ''..,..
A Walking club consisting of eight
members was organized by the Miss
es Josephine Munsey and Ruth Swas-
ey last week, their motive being that
Of physical development. They are
tak;ns long "likes'' each morning
and the movement will undoubtedly
prove. q great benefit as well as en-
|joyment. Is An sArioiA Club was recently
organized among "a number of the
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on, was visitor at the Fred Coleman
| home Saturday.
Mrs. w. II. Rule entertained the
! lady teachers of the public school at
dinner Wednesday evening.
Frank Cooper and wife left Friday
for their home in Winterset after a
| two weeks visit with her folks.
Mrs. Sam Acker is visiting relatives
| and friends in Omaha
r. A. Dodge has gone to Missouri
Valley, where he is to have charge
OF an extra gang for the coming sum-
| mer. His place here as section fore.
! man, will be taken by his brother,
Percy, of Arion.
| Miss Mae killion spent the greater
tnart Of the: past week at ttleshane OF
Miss Eva Fienholdt on the Paradise.
| Mrs. Earl Kepford, of Arion, was a
shopper here Saturday.
| Jas. Rearsaf,.F ST.. and Mrs. M. A.
Pearsall and little daughter. Phyllis;
went t. Nebraska CityfWe for
a visit with the Joe Pearsall family.
Their intentions were to leave there
| the last Of the week for Lamont to
attend the L. ID. S. conference.
Geo. Fritz has been bedfast for the
past week and under the doctors
care. -..
Dave Houston, of Montrose, Colo,
! was greeting his many friends here
| last week. He spent several days
| with his brother, f. w. Houston, leav-
| ing the latter part of the week for his
home W.
Mrs. Lille Marks was down from
Denison Wednesday.
Mrs. j. w. Cramer was numbered
among the sick last week.
Mrs. Clark Best and children left
Friday for a visit with her folks in
Orchard. Neb. Glenn Leslie, who had
been here for nearly a. week, return
ed with them. /" y
Mrs. NJ A. Henry was down from
Denison and visited over Sunday with
relatives.
The Joseph Greenwood family are
under quarantine, two Of the children
being victims of scarlet fever.
Mrs. L. A. Wore and son, Pearl, WIS.,
tied Miss Wheeler in Lincoln, Neb.,
recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Petit departed
Thursday for Lamont to be in attend
ance at the conference of the l.. D. S.
Ernest Clark and wife were in Den
ison Saturday, where they had their
wedding photos taken.
Miss Flora Virgins was up from
Woodbine and spent Sunday with her
folks.
The members and friends of the
Ladies' Aid of the NJ. Z. church spent
pleasant afternoon last Saturday in
the church parlors. Each lady pres
ent contributed fifty cents and told in
prose or verse how she had earned it.
The children gladly told how they had
earned their mite. Fifteen dollars
We're added to the basement fund in
this way. Light refreshments were
served at $3.50, after which a business
meeting was held, when it was de-
cided to hold kensingtOn in the
church parlors once a month. A cor
dial invitation is extended to all to
come next Saturday afternoon and
enjoy the first of these meeting, the
hours being from s2;30 TO- "a fifteen
cent nm " gl3lsbe served ,at 4 O'clock.
to which the men are especially in
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wears and our school board are in
deed fortunate in securing such an
able man.
Mrs. Hugh Butterworth and daugh-
ter. Naomi, were Omaha visitors on
| Monday. Z
Elder G. e. Butterworth conducted
services at the l.. D. S. church In
Denison Sunday.
Miss Flossie Cramer was an over
Sunday visitor in Dunlap.
An article appeared in one OF the
| Omaha papers last week stating that
| C. T.. Booth had been arrested in
Twin Falls Idaho, for accepting
bride of thirty thousand dollars in
! the legislature concerning the Jap-s
| anese emigration bill. This causelS
| d lite an anxiety among the relatives
and friends of C. E. Booth who hasb
been a former resident here and az
letter was sent to the chief of police
! in Twin Falls by relative to find out
| the truth of the matter. The follow
| ing is the answer received: In ans
swer to your letter of inquiry OF Mr..
C. E. Booth, will say that he Is a mer-:
chant here and doing good business.
He is not in any trouble at all. That
| is another Booth here. Yours truly,
Chief of Police.
P. w. Harding and wife were down
from Denison Sunday.
Percy Brown has gone to Missouri
Valley to work on construction gang.
The Clay killion family, of Char
ter Oak, and Tim Coleman and family
of Arion, were Sabbath guests at the
Fred Coleman home.
Leo O'Meara came down from Deni-
| son Monday to visit relatives. =.
Frank Odell and wife visited at
1.-The Il. A. Harvey home near Denison
| Sunday evening. =
Miss Mildred Virgins was pass
enger to Woodbine Monday for vis-
| it at the home of her brother, W. Fl.
Virgins. a
Robert Cochran was down from
Denison and spent Saturday and Suns
day at the Chas. Smith home.
Joe Stepanek has secured shoe
maker in the person of F. A. Rose
mount who came here from Omaha,
The j. O. Hecker family were up
from Dunlap Sunday visiting at the
home of Fred Coleman.
Geo. Powell and family were Dow
City visitors Thursday from Denison.
Miss Rosalia Thurleman returned
Monday to her home in Carroll after
a pleasant visit with Barbara Scott.
Andrew Cummings was in Omaha
a couple of days the first of the week.
Mrs RI ;G. Luke and daughter,
Marguerite, were Denison visitors on
Monday. a..
Morris and Hudson McHenry and
ALI Hansen were Sunday visitors in
Manila. 5 III.
Misses Josephine Stepanek, Matte
Tech and Marie and Minnie Birkhofer
attended the German, Lutheran con-.
ference in Denison Sunday.
Miss Lottle Bixler, of Denison sum
dayed in the Chas. Smith home.
e. +. Ncwkirk and wife entertained
her cousin, Miss Jim Dearduff, of Dun
lap, Sunday and Monday.
Charley Wright, of Glidden, stop.
ped here Monday on his way frora
Omaha to renew acquaintences. He
conducted q feed store here a few
years ago and made many friends in
this vicinity
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the most new subscribers within a
certain length Of time specified. The
prize was pretty watch bracelet.
l.. C. Hatch and ]. T. Goldsworthy
motored to West Side and Schleswig
! Friday.
Mrs. Clyde Rose was down from Ari-
| on Thursday and spent the day at the
| P. W. OMeara home. - %F
Fred Reinhart was visiting with
relatives in Denison between trains
! Wednesday evening. -4 3D.
| w. H. Virgins and family mCtOred
! up from Woodbine Wednesday, and
took dinner with their folks. then went
out to the J. N. Bell home to see Mrs.
,, Bell, who has been sick for some time.
Carl Hansen was down from DeHf-
son and spent the day Thursday with
his folks.
! Rev. A. B. Adams was a passenger
| TO Denison Wednesday evening, where
he preached at the Methodist church
| that night, assisting Rev. J. l.. Boyd
in his special meetings, which are in
progress there.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kepford and
daughter, Mrs. Marx Gloe, were over
| from Buck Grove Wednesday visiting
at the Thos. Munsey home.
| Miss Marie Riddle was having dent
al work done in Denison Thursday.
B. NJ. McElwain is having nice
new garage erected on his residence
! property in the east part of town.
P. O. O'Meara and family are enter
taiiling his sister, Mrs. Creedon, of
Iowa City, who arrived Thursday eve
! nins.
The teachers and pupils Of the pub
lie schools are enjoying the annual
spring vacation this week.
Miss Eva Roy was a Denison WIS.,
itor Saturday.
Mrs Phrone Bell was a caller in
Denison Friday morning. u ~ .,argg
The open meeting Of the Woman's
club was held at the home of Mrs. H.
3. Harper last week Tuesday night
| with large attendance. A program
consisting of music, readings, etc.,
was given and each number is very
highly spoken Of. After the program
the usual ten cent lunch was served,
the proceeds of which netted a good
ly sum. The next open meeting will
be at the home of Mrs. H. G. Scott
on the oath of April.
Mrs. Belle Chambers was down from
Arion between trains Thursday after
noon.
J. Fl. Young has sold his residence
to J. U. Wise. Art Wilson having pur-
chased the property of Mr.. Wise. The
families will not occupy the residenc-
es until next fall. Mr.. Young is to
erect bungalow this summer on the
former property of Mrs. S. j. Waters.
Mrs. .Phrone@ Bell and the Misses
Lulu Crandall and Beatrice Smith, &C
ccmpanied by Mrs. Lille Marks, of
Denison, left Friday for Lamont to be
in attendance at the annual confer
ence of the l.. d. S. church. Miss Smith
also visits with her folks there. They
expect to be gone two weeks.
Misses Bernice Hunsicker, Helen
Haste and Margaret Ryan, three high
school teachers, departed Friday for
their homes, the former two to In
,dianoIa. and the latter to Creston, to
spend the spring vacation
Fabes grandaH and wife were icaiiSd
here last week from Bloomfield, Neb.,
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by the death of his mother. They al.
so spent a few days at the home OF
Mrs. Crandall's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. w. Cramer.
Misses Lena and Coda Honz were
Dunlap visitors Friday afternoon be-
tween trains.
John Edwards. Sr. and son, John,
and the latters daughter, Mae, autoed
to Denison Wednesday for short Wis
it with relatives.
Mrs. A. E. Aleman and son, Homer,
and daughter, Arlene, were Dunlap
callers Friday. A.
Peter Cook, of Earlham, came Sat
urday to visit at the home of his STEP
son, Fred Colby, and wife.
= Mesdames = "a :.tts7s:1 x tsworthy and
Hudson Downs were Denison visitors
Thursday.
Ezra Sheldon, who arrived recently
from Riverside. Cali, to visit his son,
Roscoe, and wife, has decided to re-
main here for time at least and will
engage in carpenter work. Saturday
he went to Omaha and purchased an
outfit for his trade.
Chas. Keehner and wife were up
from Woodbine Thursday visiting her
sister, Mrs. Art Randel and family.
John Edwards, Sr. was a passenger
to Denison Saturday morning. His
wife, who had spent week Or so at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Dave
McAllister, returned home with him
in the afternoon. 49,
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Smith were in
Denison a couple of days last week,
the former on business mission and
the latter visiting at the Bert McCord
home. .........
Mrs. w. A. Seemann was among the
county seat visitors Wednesday.
Mrs. John Blackman was down from
AriOn one day last week. w. sG
\ Mrs. Herman Reimer came down
from Deloit to attend the funeral of
her mother, Mrs. Mary e. Crandall,
last Wednesday.
Mrs. Holmes, a nurse, who has been
caring for Mrs. ]. N. Bell, left last
Wednesday evening for Denison. We
are glad to note that the latter has
SO, far recovered as to be able to do
without the services of a nurse.
Elder J. B. Wilder of Harlan,
preached at the l.. D. S. church sew
eral nights last week.
Mrs. Mary McHenry returned the
first OF last week after spending the
winter in Douglas, Wyo., with her sis
ter, Mrs. Tom Bruner, and also at the
Fred Isaacs home. Mrs. Isaacs will
be remembered as Miss Helen Wood
ruff.
Mrs. Mamie Mulvihll came up from
Omaha Saturday for an over Sunday
visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Bell ..
F. ]. Brown and wife were Denison
shoppers Saturday.
Rev. A. B. Adams has been busy
the past week erecting a. new addition
on the north side of his barn, which
he will use as a place for his car.
Jay Baber and Percy Brown were
in Missouri Valley the first of the week
where the former took section fore
mans examination.
Mrs. Ada Wheelwright is having an
addition built on the east side OF her
aud family. md
residence occupied /. byS o. }, n Judd
Mrs. Gus Frederickson of near Ari-
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older folks at the A. J. Jackson home
for the same purpose.
! l., A. Larson and wife were down
from Denison Sunday visiting at the
home of her brother, Geo. Fritz.
Miss Maude Roy, of Denison, is
spending the week with her grand
parents, ,Mr. and Mrs. Henry Roy
Mr.. and Mrs. Art Wilson and little
daughter, Leona, Sundayed with Deni.
son relatives.
Miss Marjorie Bryan accompanied
by her friend Miss Board, came from
| Des Moines the latter part OF the
week to spend their spring vacation
with the formers parents, d. f. Bry-
an and wife.
Mrs. Fannie. Smith, of WoodDlne,
! has been visiting at the home Of her
sister, Mrs. Frank Field few days
the past week.
The VIM. Roy family was down
| from Denison and spent the Sabbath
at the parental, Henry Roy, home,
| Miss Lottie Woodland was an over
Sunday guest at the homes of Wm
Spence, jr., and Frank Field from
Council Bluffs.
Mrs. A. L. Jackson and daughters,
| Helen and Bernice visited the formers
mother, Mrs. H. N. Baughman near
Dunlap, last week.
Lewis Crandall, of Boone. was in
attendance at the funeral of his moth
er here last week.
A birthday surprise was rendered
w. N. Schouten Friday night About
thirty were present mostly relatives.
Mrs. Mary Bixler and daughter, Lot!
!! tie. Bert McCord and wife, Mrs. Han
nah Duncan and Mrs. Jennie Eggers
we're guests from Denison. The eve
ming was passed very pleasantly and
and OCCASION proved most delight
full affair At late hour after. par
taking of a fine luncheon which had
been prepared by the guests, good
nights were said and the company
departed expressing the hope that
they may be privileged to help the
guest of honor celebrate many more
happy birthdays.
The w. C. r. u. will meet April 10
at 2.3O D. m. at the home OF Mrs. Will
ey and cordial invitation is extend
ed to all. Roll call will be responded
to by quotations from the Bible on
the Sabbath day. Devotions conduct
ed by Evangelistic Supt. Short, bust
ness session followed by reading
Resurrected Union. Mrs. Geo. Tai
colt, Mrs. M B. Harper will also give
reading entitled, Why Should The
Young People Sign the Total Alb
stinence?. General discussions, What
Shall We do for Our Children on Sun
day Afternoons? There will also be
a Union Signal Quiz. r....&
If you're longing to be useful.
And don't know what to do.
Get up get out and hustle,
For the w. C. +. u. -r a.. >.
There's always something doing,
And yet there's always more to do,
There is no "watchful waiting"
In our w. G. T. u. : 4,
Miss Viola Paul spent several days
last week in Omaha.
Jacob Johnson was down from
Denison Monday on business. He is
elected Superintendent Of the new con;
,sQlidated school here. " Mr.. Johnson.
Vi Understand, Il has been principal of
the Denison, schools for a number Of
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]. |. Case Corn Planter

Drops accurately drills checks equally WE'LL quick and easy way
changing number grains dngsrong and durable No clutch
drill shaft improved cutoff Controlling lever be op
Grated with feet desire For alternate drop planter easily and
quickly be changed drop D. kernels hill The usual
number Of attachments sold with the machine. GTr
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J.L. Case Foot Lift Gang Plow
"The PIow a Man Can PULP

Demonstrating what such light draft to your team
every day. Possessed Of perfect penetration with spring
giving nexby the BEAM the row always level and uni
form The spring buffer and absorbs the shock
when the pow strikes obstruction No land side and
side the wheels It's wonderful pow
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-01
LACK 0F DATES HASTENS ENTRIES
With Sport Certain to Begin About Eleven Wees, Organizations Show Attractive Prize Lists for. Seasons Hancicaps and Stakes in Grand Circuit

1910, there having been no racing fr 1911 and 1912-
 mile and three quarters. with the pros pect of history repeating itself in the possible transmission of winning abil- ities from OlaTnbala, which scored 1T son Campfire, the king of last years two-year-olds. which gives every promise of racing over such a route. Aside from the glamour which may ensue with the winning of such a test the fact that it is one of the most his- toric of Americas turf events, having
 been first decided in 1885 when Ken lucky was the winner. repeating in the succeeding year with the only oth- CT cases of doubles occurring when Preakness, ran a dead heat with that horse the succeeding year. and when Parole and General Monroe, the first of the Suburban winners. repeated in 1877 and 1878. and 1883 and 1884 re- spectively.
 e Others of the tests to be decided at the Spa meeting include the Merchants and Citizens, the Delaware, the Am sterdam and the Catsk:ll. these all be- ing for three-year-olds and upward.
 A newcomer among the three-year- old features is the Kenner, which is to be run oyer the mile and three-six- teenths route. Others will be the Hu- ron, the Saranac, the Mohawk and the Seneca
 First of the two-year-old tests which will attract the king pins of their year is the Saratoga Special, a subscription event of 500 each. half forfeit, to which a piece of gold plate valued at 1000 will be added, with the distance three quarters of mile.
 Since it's inauguration in 1901 this race has been the medium of wins by such stars as Goldsmith, Irish Lad, Aristocracy. Sysonby, Mohawk H., Sal yidere Colin. Sir Martin. Waldo Nov city, Roamer. Regret, Dominant and Campfire, a list which is almost in comparable in any gives stake for two-year-olds.