The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-12-20

returned Saturday from Milwaukee
where they attended meeting OF fire
insurance agents.
At the recent meeting OF the Wis
consin Game Protective Association at
Madison E. L. Kelley of this city was
reelected vice president.
Mrs. r. A. Richie and Miss Marie
Mnlholland were at Milwaukee Mon
day evening to take in the Madam
Aida concert at the auditorium.
Jos. P. Eastman has returned from
Kalamazoo, Mich, where he attended
a meeting of the managers OF gas plants
controlled by the Utilities company.
Mrs. B. Murphy of this city has sold
her farm of 1b0 acres in town of Cato
TO Connath Duggan of Franklin for
$4,000. Personal property is not in
cluded.
MONEY TO LOAN on real estate
security at per cent. No commission.
Also INSURANCE of all kinds at
lowest rates.
FRANZ SCHMTTz, KADoW co
tt
Charles Hartwig, who has been Sec
rotary of the Retail Liquor Dealers
Protective association of this county,
for several years, has resigned. His
successor will be elected at the next
meeting of the association.
While coming toward town on the
Calumet road, all alone in his Packard,
Monday evening, Max Rahr, Sr., had
the misfortune to get wheel in mar
row rut at the bad turn about two
miles out and in some manner broke a
rear wheel clean off. Mr.. Rahr was
badly shaken up but suffered no serious
injury.
MEN SHOULD SKIP THIS.
A little girl wrote the following com
position on men:
"Men are what women marcy. They
drink and smoke and swear, but don't
go to church. Perhaps if they wore
bonnets they would. They are more
logical than women, also more zoologi-
cal. Both men aud women sprang from
monkeys, but the women sprang far
Their than the men. ladies Home
Journal.
PROGRESSIVE IRELAND.
An Irishman and Scot were argu-
ing as TO the merits of their respective
countries.
"Ah, weel," said Sandy, "they tore
down an auld castle in Scotland and
found many wires under it, WHICH
shows that the telegraph was knoon
there hoondreds o. years ago."
"Well," said Pat, "they tore down
an ould castle in Oireland, and there
was no wires found under it, which
shows that they knew all about wire
less telegraphy in Oireland hundreds
av years ago. "-Pittsburg Chronicle
Telegraph.
In August of this year so pounds of
European cheese were imported DO the
United States, coming from Italy.
During 1914, before the war, 36, 900
TONS mana hancsht in E,,pona
Argentina has turned to cheese max
ing on large scale. and is now placing
large quantities in the United States,
although more cheese is now being K
p rtsd than imported. In September
1000 tons were sold abroad, being dis
tributod to 80 countries.
With continuance of the war, in the
next year at least 10000 nurses will be
needed in Army hospitals at home and
abroad. OF the $4,000 graduate nurses
Of the country only $500 have so far
been assigned to duty in Army service,
and OF this number l, 800 are in France.
An Army nurse must be a graduate
of training school for nurses and must
have served for two years in a hospital.
They are assigned to duty in the United
States or abroad, and preferences are
granted when conditions permit.
Nurses who prefer not to have service
abroad will have their preferences re-
spected.