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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1917-08-09
KANDOTA,

Andrew Anderson from Grove Lake
called on his brother Aron Ander-
son Sunday.
Miss Inez E. Dickson called on Miss
Selma Anderson.
There was a farewell party given
on Fred Sorenson as he is going to
the war.
Martin Johnson called on Ed Soren-
son and family Sunday.
Bert Dickson called on his brother
north of the city Saturday.
Ed Sorenson went to the line Sat-
urday on business.
Carl Anderson called at the Nc
Cumber home Sunday.
Clarence Anderson called on his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Aron Ander-
son Sunday.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1917-08-09
COUNTRY NEWS
ITEMS FROM LIVE CORES
PONDENTS OF RURAL
COMMUNITIES
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Rev. Artz of Sank Centre was in
town on business Thursday.
Mike Messer was at St. Cloud on
business the first of TIE week.
Alois Phillips transacted business
at Melrose Monday of this week.
Rev. j. M. Buscher was a Sank
Centre caller on business Thursday.
r. N. Smith was at Sank Centre on
business between trains Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Yates of Osakis
called on friends here Thursday even
ing.
H. j. Wagner transacted business
at the Twin Cities Monday and Tues
day.
Chas. House of Osakis was in town
transacting business the first of the
week.
= Arthur Hogan of Sank Centre
spent Sunday with his uncle at the
James Owen home in Gordon.
Mrs. Anton Schlicht and daughter,
Rose, visited with relatives at Sank
Centre Monday and Tuesday of this
week.
Joe Bentfeld left for the Twin
Cities Monday night where he will
spend few days the first Of the week
on business.
Mrs. Joe Bentfeld visited with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Math Huff of
st. Cloud, for several days the first
of the week.
Mike Messer left for St. Cloud Sun
day night, where he will visit his son,
John, who is a patient at the hospital
at that place.
Mrs. Sheets and daughter Genevieve
came over from Long Prairie Thurs
day and visited at the Hugh Owen
home here for several days.
Messrs. Simon and Albert Marth-
aler, Joe Stucke, and John Cans were
at Long Prairie taking the United
States draft examination this week.
Edward Schlicht writes from York
N. D., that he has been promoted TO
second trick operator on the G. N. at
j, that place. His many friends here arc
glad to hear of his success.
Mrs. H. ]. Wagner and dauah
tors Bernice and Charlotte and Mrs.
Theo. Teske and family visited with
Mrs. Teske's parents at the VIM. Bar.
chenger home in Long Prairie Thurs
day.
Mrs. John Haderspeck and family
of Brainerd came down Saturday and
will be the guests of Mrs. Hader-
speck's mother at the Joe Botzet home
north of town.
Miss Valera Klinfehn of Melrose
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1917-08-09
SAVING LIVE STOCK A PROBLEM.
Markets Division of the State Food
Committee is Seeking Solution.
Two Ways Open.

A mighty effort will be made to pre-
vent the slaughter of breeding cattle
and other livestock this fall. Ways
and means for this prevention were
discussed few days ago at a meeting
of the Markets Division of the State
Committee of Food Production and
Conservation with group OF men
from the South St. Paul Stockyards
and from the farms of Minnesota.
The situation is really very grave.
The drouth in parts of northern Min
nesota, in North Dakota, and in
Montana is already sending large
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1917-08-09
Sunday afternoon at Geo. Grund

Sunday afternoon at Geo. Grund
mans
Rev. Sparks of Sank Centre held
preaching services in the school house
last Sunday. There was az unusually
large attendance. The average be-
ing something like sixty.
The Progressive Farmers Club
meet last Friday evening. An I'M
usually large crowd was in attend
ance. William ellison was elected Sec
rotary by large majority, After
the meeting a fine program was given
stirring dialogue given by the Ker-
nedy young people caused much en-
joyment. A treat of ice cream and
cake was served, instead of the usual
repast. Dancing was then INDUCED il,
by the young people.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1917-08-09
Old Clothes,

The remaking of old clothes is one of
the most prosperous industries in this
country. Old suits are torn to pieces,
the wool and the cotton being chemical
ly separated. The wool is then wash
ed, dried and respun and made into
spick and span tailor made suit.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1917-08-09
Sure Evidence,

Sure Evidence.
"Alice thinks she's prettier than Bet
ty."
"How do you knowT'
shes asked Betty to be bridesmaid. -
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1917-03-22
NEW PLYMOUTH NOTES.

Mrs. John Hill is v;si ing with hfr
father and brothers, Robt. Kenn dy
The Ladies Aid met with Mrs.
May last Wednesday. A da 'nty n h
was served. About 20 wer Er MT
A car load of catl lie were ship d
in for o. w. Porter last Vein g.
day and were taken to the ]. G..
Walker ranch where he is feeding
this winter.
Mrs. Creasey has her nice Inc
of Spring hats.
Mrs. ]. G. Waller and Mrs. e.
ton Web were shopping in Payet'e
Saturday.
Mrs. Sanderson went to Page tie
Saturday to visit her sister, Mrs.
Seeley
Miss Mahony and Miss Hannigan
came home for Sunday.
Mrs Hannigan had hrr opening
last Friday and Saturday.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1917-03-22
CHRISTIAN CHURCH.

j. kendrick Ballou, Minister.
The time is short till Easter. An
Easter sermon will be given and the
Sunday mornings before will be Civ
EN- to sermons looking f1rward to a
climax on Easter Sunday. Next Sun
day the sermon will be why Join
The. Church." The evening S rmon
will be from one of the great par2-
bles of our Lord.
The Bible school under the d.
rection of T. H. McComs y, is grow
ing and showing improve ment all the
time.
The minister will start new
class CT young people ever twenty,
either married or single, April 1st
and the class will Get In the
church audit orium. All are welcome.
The Christian Endeavor meet ng is
at $3.50 till April list and the eve
ming worship at 1880. After April l
It will be one half hour later
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1917-03-22
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
e e. CLAYTON, Pastor,


The regular services wi / be h Id
at the church next Lord s Day. The
topic for the mornil G sermon is
Light in the Darkn, SIS, "a discussion
of the value and sis nificance OF the
Reformation movements of the 16 h
century. The evening sermon will be
on the subject Religion in Time
of War" Strangers are especially
welcome to our met tings
The Bible School and B. Y. Z. U.
meet as usual. A special f. allure Of
the Bible School is three minute
trip to Japan each Sunday morn ng,
The B. Y. P. U. topic this week is
"Shall / Put My Money Into For
eign Missions?" The meeting will be
conducted by the Missionary commit
tee of the Union.
Our Wednes day night meeting is
our best. 1t is scrt of "Get To
gether" service. Everyone is welcome.
Next week the pastor will give an
exposition of the parable ''rhe Eye
the Lamp Of the Body" Matt. 6:22-
% and Luke 11:34-36.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1917-03-22

Saturday, March "a h, is the last
day to register for the City Ell ction,
but do not forget, that l. you n 2
lect to register, YOU can swear In
your vote On day of election. If you
voted at the general 81 cticn two
years ago, you are not required to
register.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1917-03-22
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH.

METHODIST EP SCOpAl CHohO''
Thu group missionary Noonv ntion
which is to be held in h h u
on Thursday, Friday and Sat r'sy
will be the greatest me ne OF the
kind that has been held n tayette
for a Icing time.
E cry one will want to h ar Rev
T. A. O'Farrell, who will speak at
7:3O on Thursday night. His l c ure
will give first HIND info mati~n
aSoit tie Ifrk Contin MT.
Gr. Epporson R. Ful erson WI
be here. He has spent sbout twenty
vars in educational work in Jaran
and is a most interesting speak
err. During the Spanish American
War, he served as Vice-oonsul for
the United States at Na2asaki.
Watch the bulletin beard for
further announcements.
Remember the William tie Glee
Club for April 5 in the Methodist
Church.
The Union Pre-Easter service
will he held in the Baptist Chur h.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1917-03-22

Clint Personett of Baker City. Ore.
gon, came this Thursday morning
with the view of sgain lo"at ng In
Payette. Mr. PeTsonett wi be :
menbered as one o HI ayetie
citizens about IA years ego
]. NJ. Swanson end Sen, Ar
tiCneers, sire get the Fri es. Last
Wednesday they concuctcd sale
near Vale which was all stock. The
owner was offered at private sle
from enc man, $4,000, and from an
ether, $4,000 The total emo mt :
ceifod by Swanson ard Son WIS
j},1lS 90.
FIcmCr Zinmern an Iur haes1 rrcr
the Moss Mere. Company, a fine
Buick -Four.
]. l.. Wells and II. r. i benN le-t
for Preston, Idaho, Wednes lay eve
ming. on business.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1917-03-22
Constructing New Bridge.

The bridge which was recently
washed out ON 40 Slough at the old
Prestel Mill site, is being replaced
by w. F. Sherwood, and is b ing
constructed of concrete. We under
stand it is the intention of the o.
S. l.. R. R. Co. to run a spur from
the main switch over this bridge to
the big FIGURING mill.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1917-03-22
CONFERENCE EXCURSIONS.

Via Oregon Short Line to Salt
Lake City, April 3rd to 8th inclu-
sive. Limit, April 18th. See agents
for rates and further details. 1918.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1917-03-22

LOST: A small package, stamp d
and addressed to Miss Mary Robe rts,
Kuna, Idaho. Finder please return
to this office.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1917-03-22
BASKETBALL.

The Payette. High School Basket
ball teams were defeated last Fri
day by Emmett and RI nj land. Pay
cites second team was defast d by
a score of q to 26. Payette's first
team lest the game owing to En-
mett's phenomenal luck. The final
score was 81 to 35. 3oih games
were fast and exciting.
However this does not effect Pay
cites championship of his sscticn
of the league as they have the
highest per entage, Of any team
and they will undoubt-
e ly p'sy for the chan pionship CT
the state.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1917-03-22

WANTED: From 10 to 20 acrs
OF land suitable Tor pasture, near Pay
tette.-J. M. Swanson.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1917-03-22

Doctor Steetle, the Eye and Nerve
Specialist, will be in Faye tie again
Saturday, March 24th. / s.raighten
cross eyes, relieve nerve strain that
causes many troubles. Consultation
Free,
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1917-03-22
CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to thank our neighbors
and friends for their kirdnt SIS ex-
tended to us during the sickn IS and
bereavement, in the loss of our hus-
band and father.
MRS. NELS PEARSON
AND FAMILY.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1917-03-22

We will have a car of seed pota-
toes, grown outside the STA e, guar
anteed free from disease.-Farm rs
Society of Equity. 12-tf.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1917-03-22

FOR SALE: One sorrel fly for
y ars Old. D. Baker, Telephon
133-w. 1otf
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1917-03-22

FOR SALE: Hardy Power Sprayer
on truck, in good shape.-Geo. Ais.
pach
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1917-03-22

Call at this office.
FOR SALE: THOROUGHBRED Ply
mouth Rock eggs, from fine laying
strain. 81 for setting Of Is eggs.-
Mrs George Sullcn ms. Phone 377F11.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1917-03-22

FOR SALE: ton baled straw
A. c. Maneman, Fruitland, Ida. 1879.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1917-03-22

FOR RENT: 20 acres, with good
buildings, to rent on shares.-A. e.
w Cd 1870
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1917-03-22
Our Dried Fruits
are Good

want to tell you, I've been
handed the lemons this week but
they were good lemons and | don't
mind it so much since lemons are
bringing better prices and nice
sweet oranges are coming in this
month. / believe the fruit pickers
and the nut crackers and theaspud
diggerS will all do well this year
II guess that navy beans will be
popular when our fleet is finished
We sell all our fancy dried fruits
aud vegetables at popular prices.
Some grocers think they ought to
get fancy price for fancy fruit
but we fancy we oughtn't TO. The
boss buys in the lowest market and
believes III selling everything for
what is is worth, but no more than
it's worth. If you want to get the
best at reasonable prices getsit
here. It's not how much you earn
but how much you can make your
money earn that counts, SO if you
get the very best qualities without
paying Il fancy price for them it's
your interest to investigate what
| am telling you.
We will have some more
Of those 1Oc oranges for
Saturday if they are to be
had. If not we will surely
have ORANGES at
l5c, zoe, 35c, 45c and 60c
-ox- I@-ap
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-31

will work under the diess, of 4he
county officer at headquarters.
township commissioners Will com
mand in townships of the first class.
Authorized officials Will command
elsewhere. The system now being
put into effect applies only to conn
es.
80 far as possible, the enrolment
will include owners of motor We
niclos who will provide emergency
transportation.
Regular enrollmen. IN writing
With the Endorsement Of the IT, :ul
chairmen fthe Public Safety Com
mittee is required to De submitted
to Governor Brumbr9g1 for Up
poiItInent on the new 2o'ce.
Primarily the duties of The force
will be to assist local authorities in
the preservation of order in the
vicinity of their homes and to pro-
tect life and property from the de-
struction attending internal disor-
ders in war time. The citizens to
enroll must be in good health and
of good habits.
Special care is to be exercised in
the selection of paltoon officers, the
preference being for mature men
who have had military. naval or po-
lice experience. They are to be
chosen for ability to command
rather than because of personal
.0nuIa rity -
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-31

movement has peen completed l'y
Major Groo.ne in CERTAIN counties,
notably Cumberland county under
Captain d. f. Brindle.
The equipment of tbs new guards
will consist of special badge bear
ing the county name and members S
number, a blue and white arm band
showing the State coat of arms,
worn on the left arm, while the
wearer is on active duty whistle
and a police billie"
I'm the city of Philadelphia" :"
Major Groome said yesterday, tho
superintendent OF Police will be IN
command of the Home tDefense
Guards. The city has already Ear
organization of 5000 men with a
definite pledge and will take dare of
herself. Cities of the firstc!ass have
power to form special po!ile. I will
not enroll single new man here.
Headquarters in E,l,m County
THE adopted plan provides that
the Home Defense Police of each
county shall consist o. Il headGuar
ters and platoon system, ;hc. pla-
toons being strategicaity located tor
rapid concentration of their COM
ponent units sYA
The distribution of Rlatpofi fis n d
sertions of platoons WHY mo tousi1lv
coer the county areas. EacH menu
Der of the force will be ASSIGNED To
the platoon section nearakt HIS resi-
dence. All platoons IN dpch. fcounty
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-31

might reveal military movements or
policies is described in great detail.
In the statement announcing the
new regulations George Creel. chair
man of the committee, says that re-
peated and serious violations of the
voluntary censorship nave been at
tempted to be excused on the score
of Misunderstanding" and that a
"restatement' is made with the idea
that hereafter there shall be no room
for doubt as to the committees de-
sires.
Old Rules Implicitly Followed
The instances in which the most
serious charges of violation have been
made, however. have not resulted
from misunderstanding of the COM
mittees rules. but from following
them implicitly. These instances
have involved publication of dis
patches passed by European censors,
announcing the arrival of American
military units in Europe.
On this subject the committees
only standing rule. contained in the
general list promulgated May 2S and
never replaced or revoked, was as
follows:
"All messages received from
abroad by cable or wireless are GEN.
sored at the point of dispatch or
receipt and are free for publication.
unless some especial circumstance
arouses the suspicion of the editor"
The new rules, instead of re-
stating this principle. substitute for
Il prohibition on publication Of:
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-31
Points of the Sale.

A deposit will be sufficient to hold any pur-
chase at the reduced prices for later delivery -
same will be stored carefully in warehouse
without extra charge.
ALL purchases delivered by auto truck within
delivery radius freight charges paid
anywhere.
The magnitude of this August Sale will best
be illustrated by stating that for your selection we
have sale 25l2 pieces of furniture - 20 designs
in period bedroom suites consisting of from to
8 pieces each - p designs in period dining room
suites consisting of from 4 to 10 pieces each
You also have the privilege of buying this fur
niture the liberal club plan which will be fully
explained by any salesman on our furniture floor.
list of some of the offerings is exploited on
this page-conveying but an idea of the compre-
hensive exhibit that awaits your perusal and selec
ton.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-31
STIFF CENSORSHIP
FOR u. S. PRESS.
Ban Put on Mention of Amer
lean Troops Arriving
in Europe

Washington, D. c., July 31.-A
new list of press regulations maxi
ing material changes in the volun-
tary censorship rules under which
American newspapers have been op-
Grating was promulgated last night
py the committee on public informa-
tion.
The new regulations contain the
first general request that there be no
published mention of the arrival of
American troops at European ports,
replacing in that respect an express
authorization in the old rules for use
OF any cable dispatches passed by
the European censors.
Other sections of the old regu-
lations are made more severe by spe-
cific stipulations in place of the more
general language employed in the
rules in force until now. Information
which the government considers
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-31
MAJOR GROOME
FORMING POLICE
Elaborate State System Is Be
ing Organized by Public
Safety Committeeman


Amounting the States intention
not to Interfere with the Home De-
fense Reserves of PHILADELPHIA.
Major John G Groome, of the State
Police, yesterday busted himself
planning the organization of the VOL
unteer guards. police and insrec-
ton department, outside of !ohila-
delphia as provided for recently by
the Legislature,
Men between twenty and sixty
years of age exempted from mill
tary or naval service will ne en-
listed in this new force. They will
be uniformed, armed and drilled and
will have the power 10 arrest with
out warrant on sight IF oaenses.
The selection of Headquarters in
the various counties and the organ
iZation of the force with view to
quickest mobilization and strategic
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-31
NO MORE SPEEnTNc

Halifax, Pa. July 31.-Motorists
who delight in speeding with auto
mobiles and motorcycles will have to
steer clear of Halifax in the future
as Burgess Chubb haS,Sset the speed
limit within the boroEYh at twelve
miles per hour. For some time COM
plants have reached the burgess and
he has given orders to Constable
Zimmerman to arrest the offenders.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-31

Center Church and is survived by
his wife.
Mrs. Jonas B. Martin. aged 81
years. a native of Rohrerstown, died
Sunday evening. Her maiden name
was Lehman. Two children survive.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-31
NIssLEY FAMILY REUNION

Florin, July S1.-The first reunion
of the descendants of John Nissley,
Sr., born in 1900. held to-day at the
Nissley homestead, was largely at
tended by many form a distance.
Historical addresses weer a feature
of the afternoon meeting. The Off
GERS are: President. John E. Nissley.
Guthrie, oklahoma; vice-president,
Amos r. Nissley Florin: secretary,
Henry F. CARRIER, Mount JOY: treas
urer. Clarence Reist, Mount Joy.
Numerous heirlooms, deeds. china
ware. quaint work and relics were on
display
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-31

Information of the arrival at any
European port of American war ves-
sells, transports or any portion of an
eXpeditionary force, combatant or
noncombatant. until announcement
is authorized by the Secretary of War
or the Secretary of tn Navy"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-31
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED

Marietta. July S1.-The engage
ment of Miss Sarah Catharine Ju-
Illus, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Reu-
ben Julius, of Spring Grove, and
Walter l.. Bollinger, of Pottsville,
has been announced. The date of
the wedding has not been set.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-31
LANCASTER COUNTY DEATHS

Marietta. Pa, July S1.-Hiram
Troop, aged SO years, a prominent
resident of Bowmanstown, died Sun
day night. He was a member of the
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-31
BITTEN BY COPPERHEAD

Dauphin, Pa, July 31.-While
picking berries yesterday morning
near her home on the David Hoff-
man farm, in Clark's Valley, Mrs.
Oscar Stutt was bitten by a large
copperhead snake. She was taken
Immediately to the Harrisburg Hos
pital where she remained for treat
ment. She was in good condition
to-day
The sun., 1917-08-26
NEW THRUST PROBABLE.
French May he Planning Great
Thrust In Champagne.

LONDON, Aug 25.-Intense artillery
activity on the Champagne front In
France gives the hint that Gen. Petain
may open n new offensive on a large
scale in that sector now that all the
French objectives for the moment north
OF Verdun have been attained.
The French made further progress
last night on the left bank OF the Meuse
north OF Hin 304, In brilliant night
attack they took three fortified works
near Bethincourt. together with $50
prisoners. This brings the total num-
Der OF prisoners taken In the Nerdun
operations up to S.l0l. In a successful
raid over about two miles of the Ger
man front south of st. Quentin and west
of Pantheon some additional prisoners
were captured.
The Germans delivered an attack In
considera BILE force In an attempt To re-
take Gillemont Farm, southeast of
Epehy. In brisk hghting they succeeded
in regainng some OF their old trenches
northeast OF the farm which the Brit
ish had taken from them. but were re-
pulsed at all other points and the farm
itself remained In British hands
There was sharp fighting also west
OF Lens, I'm which the Canadians took
a short length OF German trench.
Official reports of the fighting follow |:
British (Day)--By successful at
tacks carried out with slight cas-
Continued on Second PaUe