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The Hope pioneer., 1917-08-16
"We'Il Have 4 Corn Feast =

been said SO often now that no one
Istops to think what it means. Now 1t
only means that secret has been let
out"
And corn was a secret?" laughed
Mother Raccoon. II have my doubts
about that"
$50 have we," said the children. 'But
you know we were not supposed to
know and you let it right out"
$50 did, SO did," said Mother Rae
coon.
"Well, no harm done," said Daddy
Raccoon. IF the children find out
about corn SO much sooner than they
did in our time-well, all I can say is
that it is mighty smart of them"
"And now children" said Mother
Raccoon, "you all know that corn is
good for raccoons. Yes, it is very.
very good" And Mother Raccoon
smacked her lips with the thought
Of it.
II think lessons are over with for
today" said Daddy Raccoon, taking
off his spectacles made out Of twigs1
of small trees and holes cut out Of
large green leaves.
Goodies, now," said the children.
"And what is more, we have sur
prise for you"
'What!" exclaimed their parents.
"Yes," said the children. 'The rea-
son we know about corn is because we
have found a cornfield, where the corn
Is just ripe. We somehow went to it
as if it were our natures to do so.'
The raccoon parents laughed and
said, swell, somehow it isl"
"And now we're going to show you
the field"
us 1t in dangerous placer" asked
Mother Raccoon, who had had so many
terrible adventures stealing corn that
she was little nervous.
NO." said the children. 1T Is a
particularly nice cornfeld. There
seem to be no rude creatures around
to drive us off. Well have a corn
feast"
And indeed they didi Neither and
Daddy Raccoon and all the Raccoon
children, and the children certainly
acted as though they had always
known and loved the taste Of summer
corn.
The Hope pioneer., 1917-08-16

that may be bought In bulk. A plate
placed over the jar and tied down with
white cloth is all the covering 1t
needs. Put in cool place in short
time the sirup begins to work, the
acid, of the fruit turning to vinegar,
and In two months the pickles are
ready for use, and grow more deli
cious as one nears the bottom. An
other method is the following: Pack
the fresh peaches, after peeling, into
Jars sprinkling generously with sugar
until the jar is full of peaches and the
sugar fills the space$ between. Seal
and put into cold cellar. In q few
months they will be ready to use.
Cream Of Asparagus soup.-Cut the
tips an inch In length from bundle
Of asparagus. Cook these in boiling
salted water, and when tender reserve
to put into the soup plates. Cook the
rest of the bunch of asparagus, two
thick slices Of onion with a Glove each,
six slices Of carrot and two branches
of parsley in quart of white stock
(either chicken or veal), until the as
paragus is tender. Take out the onion
and carrot and press the asparagus
through sieve. Make white sauce
Of fourth Of cupful each Of but
ter, flour. with salt and pepper to taste,
add three cupfuls of milk. and when
ready to serve add the asparagus mix
ture and one cupful of cream. Stir
while heating, but do not boil. Add the
tips to each cup when serving.
Royal chutney.-Take four pounds
of peeled, cored and sliced apples, two
pounds Of sugar. one and one-half
pounds Of stoned and chopped raisins,
two ounces of bruised mustard seeds,
one ounce of powdered ginger, one
ounce of salt, one ounce Of red pepper
and three pints Of vinegar. Put this
all into stone jar and stand the jar
In a pan of hot water. Let it simmer
slowly for eight hours. Bottle when
cold and keep In cold, dry place.
The Hope pioneer., 1917-08-16

I feel it my duty, to emphasize that
the food situation is one of the utmost
gravity. which, unless solved, may pos
sibly result in the collapse Of every
thing we hold dear In civilization. The
only hope is by the elimination of
waste and actual and rigorous self-sac-
rifce on the part Of the American peo-
pie. We do not ask that they should
starve themselves. but that they should
eat plenty, wisely and without waste.
Herbert Hoover
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will just cover the cracker. Lay the
cheese on the crackers, then lay halves
of pecans side by side four or five on
each cracker. After they have all
been arranged place the platter in a
hot oven and toast for two to four
minutes, watching to see that the
cheese does not run over the sides.
Serve on hot dish with crisp stalks
Of tender celery.
Delicious Tea Biscuit.-Roll out a
rich baking powder biscuit dough and
spread with creamed butter, sprinkle
thickly with maple sirup, chopped nuts
and cinnamon or nutmeg. roll up and
cut in slices, arrange in the baking
pan and bake in hot oven.
English chutney.-Chop half
pound of ripe tomatoes. add tea
spoonful Of salt and mix. Chop a
pound of tart apples, twelve small
onions, one and third cupfuls of seed
ed raisins, three large green peppers
and half cupful of chopped mint
Scald three cupfuls of vinegar with
two cupfuls of sugar, a teaspoonful Of
salt mixed with two teaspoonfuls OF
dry mustard, cool the vinegar and stil
In all the other ingredients, stirring
occasionally, after ten days the chut-
ney will be ready to use and will keep
indefinitely.
Belgian Carrots.-To two cupfuls of
thinly sliced carrots add one and q
fourth tablespoonfuls of sugar. cook
in just enough boiling water to cook
without burning. When tender drain
and mince; add pepper and table.
spoonful of minced parsley, with q
third Of cupful Of butter. Stand q
half hour in the heater before serving.
& .
Some souls there are which tnder-
stand
And know each other, heart to heart,
Though many miles Of distance may
Be seeming to keep them apart. \
The Hope pioneer., 1917-08-16

S l m pie fashion,:
Pare firm cling
stone peaches and
pack them cold
into rye stone
jars. When filled,
pour over them suf-
icient table sirup
to cover, using any
C0nVpDiQnt k3n n
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poinn Without.

One of the arts Of life is to learn
how to do without. Few of us have
anything we consider desirable and If
we grumble over every little depriva-
ton we make ourselves miserable and
our associates uncomfortable. To
learn to do without and yet be CHEEKY
and happy, goes far toward making
ufe success.-Girl's Companion.
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fers, and that one is
probably the best for
her to follow.
The Oven Method
This is one which is
simple and after the
method is understood,
very easy to perform. A
sheet of absorbent paper
Is put into the bottom Of
tho nx,on mn In oI,;n~ <ho<
The Hope pioneer., 1917-08-16

WIVES IS tIle IUIIUWIIlS {:
Take fresh crisp crack
ers about q third longer
than wide and lay them
side by side In a drip
ping pan or platter. Cut
thin oblong slices of rich
cream cheese, the shape
Of the cracker, but small
er so that when they are
toasted the cheese will
mt MN o,,o, tho oaro hut
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because easy of digestion.
Fig and Orange JelIy.-Dissolve one
and half tablespoonfuls Of gelatin
IN half cupful Of boiling water, add
one and half cupfuls of orange Juice,
the juice of one lemon, three-fourths
OF cupful of sugar. Wash figs. cut
In bits, take fourth Of a cupful,
cover with water and cook slowly un-
til tender. Use cupful and a half
of this water with the other ingredi-
ents. When they begin to thicken
stir In the figs. Mold and serve with
cream and small cakes.
Spice JeIIy.-Take three tablespoon
fuls of water, nine ounces of lump
sugar, six cloves, an inch Of cinna-
mon, one blade of mace, one teaspoon
ful OF coriunder seed, the thin rind of
TWO oranges and one lemon, the whites
and shells Of two eggs. Put the gela-
tin IN saucepan and add all the in
gradients. Heat until boiling, cover
and let stand ten minutes, then strain,
add red coloring If desired, and pour
into mold. Serve with cake frosts
with green icing and a nut meat on
top of each cube.
Rice la creme.-Wash rice and
cook In water, then add milk until all
Is absorbed. Dissolve gelatin in boil
Ing water, add sugar, vanilla and
whipped cream. Cool and mold. Serve
with any kind of fruit for garnish.
Chocolate Cream PuddIno-Take
two tablespoonfuls of gelatin, half q
cupful Of milk, half a cupful Of boil.
Ing water, one cupful of whipping
cream, one cupful of rich custard, one
teaspoonful of lemon juice, one-hal1
cupful of sugar, four tablespoonfuls
Of grated chocolate, dissolved in the
boiling water, mix as usual, and fold
In the whipped cream. Pour into q
wet mold and chill.
The Hope pioneer., 1917-08-16


ergy. Gelatin jel-
lies of all kinds
are cooling, and
when served with
cream and sugar
are quite nourish-
ing. Such foods
are especially good
for the children,
The Hope pioneer., 1917-08-16
TASTY TlD.BlTs.

A tasty little cheese cracker which
will be new to many of our house
The Hope pioneer., 1917-08-16

IT'S sometimes said, that the sunllow-
or. DID,
1s ''heartless, scentless, awkward, and
cold,'
But. gold Is my garden, where rows Of
them wait.-
To Danish care that would steal
through my gate.
Agnes Lockhart Hughes.
The Hope pioneer., 1917-08-16
Forget not when you seek to govern
man,
How in old days the famous signal
ran.
And let that signal still be bearing
fruit.
Twas very short and simple
Feed the Brute"
A FEW LIGHT DESSERTS.

The lighter the dessert the better
these summer days, when the heat
The Hope pioneer., 1917-08-16
GENERAL RULES FOR CANNING.

There are several methods all good
and practical. yet each housewife
finds one which she Dre-
The Hope pioneer., 1917-08-16
GOOD THINGS FOR THE TABLE

A Georgian cook makes the most de-
licious peach pickles in the following
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Harry G. Carpenter, Fargo.
James E. Finfrock, no address.
Joe S. Underwood, Enderlin.
infantry-second Lieutenants.
Grant A. Mcdonald, 1st N. D. N. G.
Goodwin J. Oppegard, Grand Forks.
George F. Wilkinson, 1st N. D. N. q.
William E. Mulligan, 1st N. D. N. g.
Thomas w. Hatton, 1st N. D. N. g.
Robert X. Hall, 1st N. D. N. G.
(n)Myron T. Davis, Lisbon.
n)Ezra P. Wing, 1st N. D. N. g.
(n)William ]. Danish, 1st N. D. N. q.
Carl w. Holleen, 1st N. D. N. G.
Walter H. Slosser, Grand Forks.
Arnold G. Forbes, Wahpeton.
William l.. Boyce, Hunter.
John H. Leslie, LIST N. D. N. G.
Charles A. Dawson, Fargo.
Alvin G. Stomner, Mayville.
Sidney c. Host, Leeds.
Ellwood L. Patterson, Wahpeton.
Charles G. Loughlin, Jr., Grand Forks.
Lawrence E. Sinner, Casselton.
(n) William R. Maynard, Hamilton.
Floyd E. Masberger, South Fargo.
Leon M. Moncier, Mayville.
(n)D. Proyer Bates, Larimore.
(n)Fred A. Oliver, Lisbon.
Paul A. Goodman, N. D. N. G.
Mathew H. Lynch, Lidgerwood.
Cyril H. Mergens, Fafrmont.
Leigh ]. Monson, Fargo.
John H. Gilbert, Fargo.
George ]. Krebs, Grafton.
James E. Finfrock.
(n) Floyd F. Burchard, Grand Forks.
Elmer F. Berg, Grafton.
Norris S. Steltze, Fargo.
Marshall N. Pierce, Fargo.
(n) Manley A. Falconer, 1st N. D. N. G.
Neal H. Tracy, Valley City.
Levi L. Lamb, Jamestown.
Chester A. Butler, Lisbon.
Jack D. Thompson, Fargo.
Clarence Carlson, Valley City.
George A. Reed, Burdswater, s. D.
James E. Stevenson, Grand Forks.
Lewis T. Orlady, Jamestown.
Henry R. Murphy, Minot.
Hugh A. Colgan, Colgan.
Ray R. VanDuzee, Minot.
Fred P. Mann, Jr., Devils Lake.
Charles A. Norem, Rugby.
Alfred ]. Bartram, Jamestown.
Alan K. Bolton, jamestown.
Richard C. Hutchinson, La Moure.
Arthur G. Ketchian, Wimbledon.
Melvin B. McGuigan, North Fargo
Chester M. Aim, Hankinson.
James L. Boucher, Driscoll.
Monte Woods, Bottineau.
Harold F. Knopp, La Moure.
Harold A. Kelly, North Fargo.
CavaIry-Second Lieutenant.
Clarence E. Randall, Grand Forks.
Donald F. Hall, Fargo.
Field ArtilIery-Second Lieutenants.
David T. Nelson, Mayville.
Lawrence w. Lewis, Highmore.
Cruil Hunter, Fargo.
Harold F. White, Portland.
oUARTERMAsTER CORPS.
Second Lieutenants.
A. J. Wagner, Wahpeton.
Samuel l.. Chesley, Fargo.
Herbert Kibler, Cavalier.
James L. Thiessen, 1st N. D. N. G.
William S. Holmes, Grand Forks.
A. P. Braun, 1st N. D. N. G.
David L. Friedman, Fargo.
Gordon S. Bader, Wahpeton.
Chester G. Fouts, 1st N. D. N. G.
George A. Rasche, 1st N. D. N. G.
Harry Stern, Wahpeton.
Curran Rourke, Lisbon.
Frank T. Allen, Lisbon.
Assigned to National Army-Ordnane
Corps-captains.
Frank A. Behounek, Grand Forks.
First Lieutenants.
Walter c. Bender, Fargo.
Charles E. Boyle, Fargo.
Second Lieutenant.
Ransome E. Barnes, Grand Forks
Assigned to Regular Army Reserve
Infantry-Second Lieutenant.
George E. Ffngarson, Hillsboro.
Joseph B. Conmy, Pembina.
CavaIry-Second Lieutenants.
Ward H. Porter, Fargo.
George Robertson, Willow City.
The Hope pioneer., 1917-08-16

Some souls there are which Ander-'
stand
And know each other. heart to heart,
Though many miles Of distance may /
Be seeming to keep them apart.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-11-16

ing, hell-raising. personality that
sweeps his audiecne like a cyclone
while he's preaching, Billy Off the
stage is as meek and docile as collie
led on leash.
The contrast between his style in
action and his manner in repose has
puzzled everyone with whom he has
come i'll contact and especially the
preachers, who had expected to be
carried away with him behind the
scenes as we'll os before the footlights
but in place of the aggressive and as.
sertive man who compels the atten-
ton of vast audiences, they have
found him almost cold and almost
gruff
His admirers declare that it is
difference which holds him back i'll
personal contact but leaves him when
he enters the pulpit.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-11-16

This is a progressive, promOtive Pc
riod in this land OF ours. 1t is cs-
pecialIy in the history Of Brunswick,
Ga, an era of progress and advance
ment. The present and succeeding
year will witness almost marveolus
changes in this city'S destiny. Never
before in its life have prospects been
more roseate and more certain OF re-
alization. No doubt has ever prevail
ed of Brunswick's superior resources,
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-11-16

Come to Brunswick and locate. The
temperature is mild the whole year
around, which makes it an ideal place
to live. Brunswick has splendid
schools, churches, paved streets, cleo
trio line, Board of Trade, theaters,
magnificent postoffice, city hall, and
thousands of other things to make it
a city beautiful. Visit Brunswick and
see for yourself. You are most cor
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-11-16

rank among the first in the State
Brunswick has also four first class
railroads, nine miles of trolley track,
and two steamship lines. The river
is one of the best for boat traffic in
the United States. Large steamers
come into Brunswick from all parts
of the world. In short the river traf-
fic here in Brunswick is almost I'M
eQualled..
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advantages for civic growth. III the
years of it's existence it has outstrip-
ped every other municipality in Geor-
gia in the progress it has made. The
fact that it is the seventh city in the
state in taxable wealth. Statistics
will likewise show that in industrial
operations. manufacturing plants and
industrial employment it ranks still
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-11-16

daily welcomed.
Brunswick, Georgia is the home for
the people who wish to live in town
of beautiful surroundings. 1t has sew
eral parks in which one can spend
pleasant evening in the quiet. There
are two daily newspapers, which gives
the public the latest news, one an
evening paper and the other a morn
ing paper.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-11-16

higher. Mo- city in the state in pro-
portion to its population shows such
general and lucrative employment nor
a larger aggregate payrolls nor
where large a proportion of its work
men and mechanics are possessors of
their own homes.
Brunswick, Ga, has population of
eighteen thousand, and is growing by
leaps and bounds, and will eventually
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WANT COLUMN |

RUBER STAMPS, SEALS STENCILS
WILL B. FAlN, 1920 Richmond st.
Phone 22S tt
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FOR RENT-One nicely furnished
room for gentleman. Apply at Sol
Prince St, Phone 672. Ills
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or male or female. Apply to Strachan
Shipping Co., Bay street offices.
TT
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CANE JUICE.

E am grinding can juice every day
on Gloucester street, next to Savoy
restaurant and can furnish the Juice
IN any quantity at reasonable prices.
Persons who desire nice drink can
come at any hour to my mill and be
served n. WIDDENCAMP 1sS S'rF
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1917-04-19
Frank Ferry is spending the
weekend in Omaha with his

Frank Ferry is spending the
weekend in Omaha, with his
mother, Mrs. Oscar Carter.
Mrs. o. F.. Walker, who has
>here making an extended visit
here with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. l.. Hall, left This afternoon
for her home in OLtumwa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Park
hurst departed this afternoon for
Ghadron, where The former is
employed i'm the machine shops.
Mrs. 'Sena Johnson. who has
been the guest The past ten days
OF her brother, James Hansen.
will leave in The morning for her
home i'm Odessa, Mimi.
/ r. j. Tenant. clerk of the M.
w. A. lodge, yesterday received a
check for $4,000 TO be given to
Mrs. Frank Logan.
John Cope Of Onawa is spend
i ing the weekend here with rel
atives.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1917-04-19
CAST ORIA
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Beyght
s' sssss the :, A6zSs;zx
MEETING ArLooAN

Logan, Ia, April 14.--A pa
triotic meeting called by Mayor
o. l.. Case packed the Extension
building to standing here last
evening. Old army muskets and
numerous flags were used in
decorating the hall. The local
band played patriotic airs, the
high school club sang patriotic
songs and the Rev. w. j. Cres-
we'll, Prof, f. q. Green, DR.. C. s..
Kennedy, G. w. Hunt, w. L..
Stern, g. w. Atkins of Logan, and
Lieutenant Kned and Mr.. Ander-
son of Ft. Omaha made patriotic
speeches. Lieutenant Kned talked
on European war and the army
an dthe necessity Of soldiers. Mr..
Anderson talked on sea troubles
with Germany and the necessity
of men for the navy. C. w. Hunt
land w. l.. Stern presented the
agriculture question of special
interest and necessity, not only to
priye citizens, but also to the
soldiers of the United States.
1t is now proposed to raise a
company for the army in Har-
|rison county.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1917-04-19

Several young ladies from
Dunlap who attended the teach
ers' institute at Onawa this week
missed their train for Missouri
Valley This morning at California
Junction. The station agent there
told them there was only one way
to reach this city and that was to
walk The five teachers, wish
ing to catch the 4 IA train,
started out with their heavy suit
cases. thinking it would be only
a three-mile walk, but after jog
ging along for some time, came
10 the three miles and found they
had not yet arrived at their des-
iination.
a real human man came along
shortly after this, loaded the fair
damsels in his automobile and
brought them to the Valley. The
girls arrived with tired feeling
Just in time TO catch their train
for Dunlap. In one of their note
books a question appeared:
What important event happened
in 1912" One of the girls said
she would write down for future
reference, when Bandy Legs
started on cinder trail"
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1917-04-19
DINNER Parry.

Last evening Mr.. and Mrs
Harve McCune entertained six Of
their friends at an elegant fonr
course dinner. The table was
profusely decorated with spring
chicken, strawberry jam, Sun
shine. cake and other things too
numerous to mention. It re-
manned for the guests, particular
ly the poor starved bubbles, to
dismantle the decorations.' Those
who have enjoyed the hospitality
of the McCunes know it was an
enjoyable, though somewhat
protracted task.
What remained of the evening
was pleasantly spent with music
and cards. Roberts and Warren
male duetists, delighted the COM
pany with a piano selection. Mrs.
DIR. H. L. Roberts and Worcester
c. Walker, tied for high score in
800"
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1917-04-19

The Missouri river is reported
to he The highest it has been i'm
twenty four years. The bridge
north of the cutoff west of the
Junction went out Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey of Logan
were the guests yesterday of Mr..
and Mrs. Milford Jones.
Jess Taylor left today for
Blair, where he has joined the
National guards.
Mrs. George Gaver and daugh-
tiers, Hazel and Dorothy, have re-
turned from several days visit
in Boone.
Mrs. America SHELTON is report
ed very low, at the home of her
son near Loveland.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1917-04-19
OVER ESQ MILES OF MEN;
1000. 900. KILLED IN WAN

Berlin, April a." According
to conservative estimates, over
100000 soldiers have been
killed since the present war be-
gam says the Vorwaerts. How
many people are able to form a
clear idea of what these terrible
sacrifices mean?
IF the 100000 victims were
in close formation,
without cavalry and wagon trains
lit would take them 200 hours or
eight and one-half days, to pass
IA given point, provided they
marched day and night without
Ia moments rest. The endless
line of men in the bloom of youth
and the prime of manhood would
be over $50 miles long and reach
from Basic to the mouth Of the
Rhine. And all of them are now
dead!"
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1917-04-19
SEVENTEEN ENLIST AT WOOD
AlME

Woodbine, Ia, April 14.--Sev-
enteen enlisted following a big
demonstration and public meet
ing here last night.
DR.. Wells Dewell, mayor of
Woodbine, George H. Boustead,
Charles Mefferd, Leon Yount,
Percival Winning, Louis Weis,
Herbert I'll. Poe, George N. Will
son, Hanie Siler, Jerome Aughey,
Floyd Jackson, B. d. Coble, Carl
Johns, George Reynolds, Dale
Brandon, Frank Pelton, Herman
Erlewine, Lawrence Yount en-
listed short time ago.
Speeches were made by Cap
tain Powell of Council Bluffs,
Prof. N. A. Reed and others of
Woodbine. The Auditorium was
packed to standing and great en-
thusiasm prevailed.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1917-04-19
Answer Their country's Call.

The Palm theatre was filled to
Overlooking last night by a pa
tEiotic audience who listened to
the various speakers with strict
t'attention. Mayor Prather had
charge of the meeting and talks
were made by C. w. Kellogg, Am
brose Burke, J. S. Dewell and
Lieutenant Atwood of Council
Bluffs. After the talks enlist
ment blanks were offered and the
following young men signed their
willingness to join the colors:
Frank Burke, Dewey Wolfe,
Roy Ammons. Lyle Ball. Byron
Young, Gail Young, John Bar
rington, Vernon Query, Art Nell
son, Drennen Douglas, Harvey
Fox and Jess Taylor.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1917-04-19
Children Crv
FOR FlETcHER'S
G a s r . RIA
FLAG RAISING.

The large flag at the city hall
was dedicated last night amid a
patriotic demonstration seldom
before Witnessed in this city. The
city and fire department has
raised an S0-foot flag pole at the
city building and last night one
tof the largest flags in the city
, was unfurled to the breeze. bid
Fding defiance TO the European
war lords.
The meeting was opened by
several selections by the Mis-
Isouri Valley band and was fol-
lowed by a strong address by
Rev. M r.. Nolan. who spoke feel
iingly of our present difficulties
and the duty of every American
citizen during this time. He was
| followed by Ambrose Burke. who
made a very strong appeal TO the
young men His talk brought The
lred blood surging to the check of
nearly all the young men in the
audience. Rev. Gunderson then
offered prayer and while the
Stars and Stripes we're being
raised to their lofty resting
lplace. the band played the ma
,iional anthem.
For a time this city seemed
rather. slow in getting IFS pa
triotasnl aroused, but once arous-
ed there is nothing to stop it. A
meeting. is called for tonight to
organize a company Of infantry
in this city. Thirteen young men
signed the roster of the Dodge