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The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01
POLITICS AND POLITICIANS.

! Nearly $4,000 gross tons Of stee
, will be needed to build the 66 various
! new ba~ttleships, d~estroyers and sub
marines, bids for the construction Of
which were taken by the United
} States Navy in October.
Policemen Of Wellsburg, w. Va, are
not n whit nonplussed over the
failure Of the City Council to provide
them with a patrol wagon. They have
purchased a wheel-barrow, in which
persons unable to walk are carried to
the lookup.
| The town Hall of Pelham, Mass,
which was constructed in 174O, is be-
lieved to be the Oldest building in use
as a town hall in New England. The
annual town meeting is still held
there, although the town itself has
long since moved away from the old
site.
Emil Harms, applying for natural
ization papers in Hoboken, N. j., said.
he was a sailor from the German.
steamer Main, interned in Baltimore,
since the outbreak Of the war, and,
that in the two years and a half he
had been ashore he had IS jobs, every
one of which he lost because he was
q German.
Four lighthouse men of Philadel-
phia, George McCoach, John Hill,
John Howarth, and Joseph Fingle,
have started a checker game with
convalscent soldiers in a hospital in
Paris. Each move is sent by mail,
and it is expected that it will take
nearly two years to finish the game.
the am time four other light
house men started individual games
with four Canadian artillerymen near
verdun.
Population of continental United
States on January l, 1917, was 102,-
and with its outlying possess
,ionos 113,So9,2S5, the census bureau
estimates, upon the increase az shown
~ the Federal censuses of 1900 and
1910. Treasury Department statisti-
.ians, using a different method Of
estimated the population
# continental United States as 103,-
)O2, 1000 on November 1.
Work on the comprehensive plan Of
he Canadian Government for the port
# Halifax is steadily moving forward,
it is expected that sufficient prog
ess will be made in pier construction
or the docking Of three, and perhsps
our steamers this winter. When the
Ian, which calls for an e~xpsditure Of
20, 100000, is completely carried out.
will it 10 clsimed, have tho
equipped port on the At,artis
saboard. The harbor Is naturally
~ of the finest in The world,
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01
His Limitation.

The suffragette was handing the
congressman some Of her mind In
small fragments.
"Yes," she said, II am willing to nd.
nit that you possess various talents
and are capable of enacting some won
derful acts and noble deeds, but there
Is n thing which is impossible for
you to accomplish"
What Is thatT" asked the chap who
helps to keep the con in congress.
You can't wink and work your ears
at the same time" answered the fair
party of the ~sqffragette part, "Only
the much-slandered, but intellectual
mule can successfully perform that
marvellous act"
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01
Seeking Advance information.

ooSNTHV Jnr0rTnNt10n.
"Mamm4," said little Lola, I'D like
to ask your advice about something
that Is very important"
swell, dear, what is it?" said
mamma.
after ! get through school," con-
tinued the small Miss, what would
you advise me. to do while waiting for
some man to propose"
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01

~ ~
New Yesk. Feb. 2s-(By Uaios A..
sociatsd Prsss)-Now tkat - rs
leagues have thsir trainine uIeasS
definitely mapped out and ~ sehs
uie tor exhibition plays wsll u ho,l
! the smaiier districts win b. intsrereei
in developments in the minor learnel
Secretary John H. Farrell Of IL m.
ional Association Of ProfessiooaI
Baseball Leagues has already called
the attendtion Of minor league own.
ers to the fact that all Of their players
must be rendered formal contracts no
later than tomorrow.
Augie Raner, the Bronx middle.
weight who has been showing IN n
fine form in his bouts in the last
months, has been secured to meet
Hugh Ross, the Bridgeport middle
weight, in q ffteen-round contest at
the West End A. C. Of Bridgeport to-
night.
There has been much discussion
concerning the why and wherefore Of
Walter J. Travis playing amateur golf
in Florida after having come under
the ban Of the United States Golf AS
ISOLATION as a course architect. The
argument has been advanced that M
to date the veteran hasn't violated
any rule, as he has not laid out any
links since said rule concerning arch
fleets went into effect is not retroac-
tive, while that n against Ouimet,
Dullivan and Tewksbury was in its
main idea. I~ncidently, rumor has It.
hat Travis has taken part in his last
tournament, and has announced that
will bow to the inevitable, as per-
in the U. s. G. A.
Barney Dreyfuss, acting on mana
'er Callahan's advice, got rid Of an
ther veteran player the other day
he sold Pitcher Bob Harmon to
he Columbus Club. Dreyfuss let
'ibson and Babe Adams out last sum-
ner and recently he reduced the sal
~ Of Hans Wagner, who may not
lay regularly this season. Bill
iinchman, Schultz and Max Carey
re the only Private veterans left and
'arey may be traded. Callahan be-
ives in young blood and he will have
ractically q new team before the
oming season gets under full head
'ay. Bigbee, Warner, Baird, Bill
Miller, Schmidt, Grimes and
vans are the colts who will be Pr
lte regulars this year.
Chick Evans, the Chicago golfer,
no holds the national and open
lampionships, will not teach the
ubs how to bat, as by 80 doing he
ould endanger his statue as an am
eur. The Cubs have not missed
UGH.
Les Darcy, who has more troubles
q hoarse canary bird, admits that
made an error Of judgment when
chose the fight promoters Of New
'rk instead Of a trench on the
mme.
Baseball is just one job after an
her for Hugh Duffy. He succeeded
ed Mitchell as coach Of the Harvard
seball nine. and now Boss Stallings
) given Duffy Mitchell's old job
IA the Braves. Duffy will coach
Boston Nationals young pitchers
york that Mitchell did so creditably
t he was made manager Of the
3s.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01

For some reason not as much sym.
pathy Is expressed for the motorist
who is victimized by a short measure
gasoline pump as for the man whose
butcher uses short-weight scales.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01
OVERRIDING Il.

You're getting rather thin" re-
marked the floorwalker to the ribbon
counter clerk. Don't they serve sub
stantial food at your boarding hopsef"
well, rather" replied the yard-stick
manipulation. I'm fact, some Of It is so
durable you can't masticate It with an
other mans jaws"
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01
A Erlandlx Hint

when I was here last week." said
the restaurant patron, II was charged
only 80 cents for this entire. Now I see
It's marked ST."
"That's right, boss" answered the
affable waiter. San I advise you to
order 1t today. There amt no tellin'
what it'll cost you mex week."
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01

The League Of American Sportsmen
has declared war on the English spar.
row and is collecting funds to further
the campaign of extinction. The spar
rows chief fault is the density Of pop
ulatiOn.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01

Tin Sickness" a malady said to bs
caused by eating preserved foods, has
broken out in Germany. Apparently
it's almost rs dangerous to stay home
as 1t is to go to the front.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01

II she is fifty and looks like thirty.
1--we. she will tell you her age If she is
married. If she happens to be maid or
widow, not a word. She stands pat on
appearances. (.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01

Apple pie now sells for 10 cents 4
cut in Minneapolis, reports the st. Paul
Ffoneer Press. Still knocking thst
town, 1t seems.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01
A Bold Statesman.

Il must say that your congressman
seems to have the courage Of his con.
NctiOns."
"How IL that"
HE dares to speak a good word now
and then for the capitalists Of this
country"
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01

A bulletin of the United States bu.
reau Of fisheries says that during Au.
gust 1,577,ON pounds of tilefsh were
landed at the ports Of New York and
Boston. 1t was not many years age
that the tilefish was discovered,
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01
.HWays Of Woman.

Tom-1Aways Of women are pas,
nil undertaking.
Jack-Wps the trouble nowt
Tom-M ! was IN the parlof
alone withYss Pinkleigh last nigh.
she lowerd he gas and, thinking II
was a hint me to propose. I did 80
and was RED.
;Jack-Hl You ought to have
known thfegatives are always d.
vsloped iuaartroon.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01

Uncle Sam wants q man who knows
all about copneHplate explosives. The
right person, who isn't afraid Of being
blown up, will be paid $50 a month.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01

A man will not deny his appetite to
gratify his love Of finery, but that rid.
ing propensity will make him take a
seven-hole reef in his belt rather than
let the gasoline tank GO empty.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01

II a man should devote himself t.
knowing all the new cigarettes. auto
mobiles and music machines on tn.
market he would have no time ID
which to fret about the troubles of his
belu, we'd country. I.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01

II the famine in paper should dis
courage the custom Of putting bands
on cigars 1t would not be wholly with,
out advantage.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01

The government finding that 80 per
cent OF the gasoline pumps give short
measure will enable a lot Of folks to
say II told you So"
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01
Real Artist,

Real Artist.
"Does fancy work, Ell? I hate a sissy
young man." 7"
Hold on. He does fancy work with
his feet"
"Ohw
"Why, that fellow Is the highest
priced cabaret performer we've ever
had In these parts"
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01

One writer says fashion rules liter.
allure as it does clothes and that puns
are going to come in again before long.
When will all this calamity -howling
stop, anyway2
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01

Should actors 60 to wart" Is the
title Of q symposium IN an eastern pub.
l1catilon. Some Of 'em should, and
where the gas is thickest..
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01

Men! are not SO very modest, as a
rule, but there are very few Of them
who commence to shuck the minute
they get In a photograph gallery,
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01

A woman's magazine says the life Of
The ideal husband is only one year..
This, however, is ten or II. months
longer than we thought.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01
Farming Land for Rent.

250 acres Of new land for rent;
three mics east Of Greenwood; ten
ant houses and ~artesian well; small
or large tracts to suit tenants. In
iuire Of A.. W. Ross or Tel. No. 165.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01

Those new dimes are very artistic,
but the old dimes need not feel that
they will be rejected because Of their
lack of artistry.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01
Music Of the snherss..

Mrs. DeGush-Don't you think nv
daughter has a heavenly voice?
Mr.. Knox-Well-er-now that Won
speak Of It, there Is something I'm.
earthly about 1t.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01

In order to have an appetite like .
hired mans It Is necessary to WORK
like a hired man. This Is tough luck
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01

History proves that m 'impossibil.
ity" Is something that has not yet been
encountered.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01
Enouah Said.

dad. will you let me have fifty
plunksT
do you mean fifty dOllars?"
"Yes, II It's all the same to you"
well, It's all the same to me. You
can't have them"
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01
Business Ups and Downs.

Business Ups and Downs.
Junior Partner-YOur wife called
you up five or six times over the tele-
phone this afternoon.
Senior Partner-Huh! That means
she'll call me down at least a dozen
times tonight before dinner.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01
MISSISSIPPI
CENTENNIAL EXPOSITION
GULFPORT, MISS.

OPENS DECEMBER 10th, 1917, CLOSES JUNE 10th. 1918.
MISSISSIPPI will have been a sovereign state Of the Union Just
one hundred years or the date Of opening of the Exposition. It
has beena glorious century Of progress for our state. The event will be
celebrated by a great exposition. LAG acres of beautiful ground, front
Ing on the waters of the Gulf Of Mexico, has been selected for the site.
1t will be handicapped and beautifed until 1t is equal to the best parks
ofthe country Many of the buildings will be permanent and contain
permanent exhibits for not only the Exposition, but the mary sxpe-
atons and events that will be staged later. Il *, opportunity Of
. century for calling the attention Of the world our splendid resour.
ces and the excellent products of our farms. Every county, munich
oMt, firm and individual in the state are invited to participate. The
table is set add an Invitation is extended to all to partake of the
benefits that are certain to come. Economical and comprehensive
plans for this participation have been worked out. Competent men
Will be glad to visit the various localities, and explain them. Write
today for literature and suggestions for this participation.
H. E. BLAKEsLEE, Director General.
Gufport, Mississippi.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01

An Iowa woman keeps her husband
tied up in the back yard, says an ex.
change. But then, perhaps he snaps.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01

Give the dentist credit for never ask.
ing you whether you would like .
shampoo or a hair SINCE In addition.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01
Just Possible.

Were men as smart as they think,
And women as sweet as they deem.
Our s~ojourn on this dull old ball
Would be like a midsummer dream.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01

~nntever EUROPE 10 sunering
Is no longer excessive blood pressure.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01

Specializing In food values continues
to be profitable. but not to the CONSUME
Ing public.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01

A scientist says the flea is deadlier
tnan the tiger. But most Of us are
not acquainted with tigers.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01

The reason why we still suspect that
money brings happiness is that we are
dead sure that poverty does not.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01

As vet no way has been discovered
to make breakfast food out Of the
wheut shortage. y
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01
RAILWAY SCHEDULES.
lazOo & Mississippi Valley Railway.
(Northern DivisiOn.)

fazoo & Mississippi Valley Railway
Northern Division.)
No. Destination. Time
" Tutwiler. C'dale, Mem-
pbls, Tvs ..-..-..- $40 a. m
324 Grenada and !. g., Tvs. S:z2 a. m
314 Tutwiler, C'dale, V'burg,
Gville, Helena 4 Mem
phis, Tvs. .-.-..---.lO:55a. m
AZ Travellers Spec, Men,,
1utwilerand points S.
C'dale, Tvs. .....-.... 2:50 p. m
1892 Grenada & l. c., Tvs. sos p. m.
Al TRAY. Spec, Men,, V'brg.
T'wiler., Chastn., and c.
dale, arfvs. .--....... 8:05 a. m.
331 Grenada 4 l. c., arrvs. 1913 a. m.
3z3 Grenada 4 l. e. arrvs. 2:40 p. m.
313 Mem. Helena, V'burg, G.
vile and Chston. arr. 4;47 p. m.
80 Mem. Hell. Cdale. 4 inter.
pts. arr. .....w...lO:l0 p. m.
(SOuthern Division.)
53l Tchula, Durant, Yazoo
City, Jackson and New
Orleans, Tvs. .-.....-. 1922 q. m.
jl3 Same ........ 500 D. %.
5l4 Same train, arrives. ..1O:35 a. m.
1872 Same train, arrives. $3.50 p. m.
For further information apply to
J. W. DONNELL. Tex. Agt.
Southern lily. Co., In Miss.
Greenwood Stati0n.)
WEST BOUND TRAINS.
No. Destination. Time.
3 Winona to Greenville. acc.
leaves ..-....1:Zb g.. m.
9 Columbus to G'ville, acc.
leaves ....,.--..--....l2:O6 p. m.
B'lam to Gvllle, thi... tr.
leaves ...-...--.-.-...vA05 p. m.
Il G,wood to Webb, dly ex. i"
sunday, leaves---.-.-.2:25 p. nj.
EAST BOUND TRAINS.
y Gville to B'ham, thru tr.
leaves ---..... $40 a. m.
20 G'yille to Columbus, acc.
leaves -..--.--.- lib p. m.
4 G'ville to Winona, acc.
leaves .--.-..--- 7:0S q. m.
6 Webb bch., dly. ex. Sun.
arrives ...........1U:30 a. m.
Connection for Belzoni branch Tvs
1875 a. M, also Tvs. Grren-
,ood 0:U5 p. m, connecting at ltta
'ena 5:45 p. m.
Sunday seryice-Webb- Belzoni bchs
lternate, lvng. Greenwood 4:45 p. m
C. v GAGE. TEX. Agt.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01
Women. fortunately. are much he
.ame year by year. regardless Of tbs
fashion designers.

1t Is now almost as difficult not to
own an automobile as 1t Is not to carry
a life insurance policy.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01

California has produced a three.
pound lemon. They'll have 'em biz
enough to run for office,
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01

Aeroplane has now become airplane
IN The language Of the navy-a rea-
sonable und sensible improvement.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01

And now they are blaming dogs fos
carrying infantile paralysis. Did amy.
n think about blaming the doctorsI
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01

Lady Of the House-Is your milk
really pure?
The Milkman (absently)-It ought
to be, ma'am. lust put a new filter on
my pump
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01

Accuse anyone Of being small pota-
these days and you aren't slam
ming him to any great extent.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-03-01

Take 3psily QspasawssltA.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1917-08-15
ORDINANCE NO. IS.

AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO
THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH
AND THE PREVENTION AND SUP
PRESTON OF DISEASE IN THE
CITY OF REDWOOD FALLS.
The Common Council of the CITY
of Redwood Falls, Minnesota, do or
dain as follows:
SECTION l. No owner of, agent
for, or occupant of any house, store,
hotel. restaurant, packing establish
ment or market, nor any other per-
son shall between the 18th day of
April and the 18th day of October
following, of each and every year,
accumulate, throw or deposit. or cause
to be thrown or deposited, or shall
pass or allow to be passed into or
upon any street, alley, lot, vacant
place, sidewalk, catch basin, manhole,
gutter, pond, lake, river, or other
body of water, or upon the banks
thereof. within said city, any animal
or vegetable matter, garbage, swill,
Stops, offal, butchers waste, rubbish,
refuse, or any other nauseous or un-
wholesome substance, fluid or thing.
SECTION 2. The word garbage"
whenever it occurs in this ordinance
shall be construed as every accumu-
lation Of animal or vegetable matter,
or both; that is, the refuse matter
of kitchens, pantrys, dining rooms or
other parts of hotels, restaurants,
boarding houses, tenement houses,
dwelling houses, public institutions.
market houses, the refuse garbage
and animal matter from butcher
shops, the refuse fruits and vege-
tables from stores, and the refuse
animal and vegetable matter from
grocery stores.
SECTION 8. The owner, manager,
proprietor, agent or occupant Of any
house, store, hotel or restaurant with
in said city shall provide water tight
metallic cans with close fitting covers
and capacity of not less than fiji
teen gallons, for the reception of
garbage as defined in Section 2 Of
this ordinance, and shall place the
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1917-08-15
ORDER LIMITING TIME TO
FILE CLAIMS, AND FOR
HEARING THEREON.

Estate of Charles E. Lamberton.
State of Minnesota, County of
Redwood SIS. In Probate Court.
In the Matter Of the Estate
of Charles E. Lamberton, Dece-
dent.
Letters Parliamentary this day
having been granted to Lillian
Lamberton.
1t Is Ordered, That the time
within which all creditors of the
above named decedent may pres
ent claims against his estate in
this court, be, and the same
hereby is, limited to six months
from and after the date hereof !;
and that Monday, the 18th day
of February, 1918, at 10 o'clock
a. NJ, in the Probate Court
Rooms at the Court House in the
City of Redwood Falls in said
County, be, and the same here
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1917-08-15

same upon the premises such person
may own, occupy Or control, in sit
uation as remote as possible from
any surrounding dwellings,, and not
less than twenty-five feet from any
adjacent street; and in such situa-
ton as will be easily accessible by
the city scavenger provided for by
said city; and no person shall mix
any ashes with any vegetable or ami
NAL matter, garbage, swill, Stops,
offal, butchers waste, rubbish, re-
fuse, night soil or sewer sludge, or
any other nauseous or unwholesome
substance, fluid or thing.
SECTION A. Any person who shall
violate any of the provisions of this
ordinance shall, upon conviction there
of before the municipal court of the
City of Redwood Falls, be punished
by fine not to exceed $4,000, or up
on default in the payment of such
fine, by Imprisonment not to exceed
thirty days.
SECTION 5. All ordinances and
parts of ordinances inconsistent here
with are hereby repealed.
SECTION 6. This ordinance shall
take effect and be in force from and
after the first day of September, 1917.
Dated this 9th day of August, 1917.
w. A. BRAND,
Mayor.
Attest: H. w. WARD,
City Recorder. Alt
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1917-08-15

j. F. Fox and Jas. H. Baum
drove to Redwood Falls We'd
nesday, the latter appearing be-
fore tne draft board that day.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Overlee
were Tracy callers Wednesday
evening, going up to bring home
their son Clarence, who has been
spending few days with MS
grandparents.
J. B. Sawyer, accompanied by
Mr.. and Mrs. N. R. Sawyer and
Miss Alma Posi-, drove to Min
neapolis Wednesday morning.
Clarence Overlee Of Spring
field, spent a few hours in town
Thursday, greeting old friends.
Mrs. A. V. Pearson was a
Walnut Grove visitor Thursday.
Fred lehman, who has been
employed on the dray line all
summer, is enjoying a vacation
which ne is spending in helping
with grain stacking on the Lid
enberg farm.
Ralph Peterson spent a few
hours Friday afternoon in Lam
berron.
]. P. Sanborn was a business
caller in Redwood Falls Thurs
day. He claims the distinction
of being the only drafted man
from this vicinity who did not
file an exemption claim.
Mrs. Fred Hermann was a
Lamberton shopper between
trains Friday afternoon.
Miss Cora Larson, who has
been employed for the past ye/'
in the Brey restaurant, has re-
signed her position and returned
to her home south of town. Her
place in the restaurant is being
taken by Clara Harnack.
Threshing in this neighbor-
hood has been somewhat de-
layed by the heavy rains the
first Of the week. Herman Flick
moved Saturday to the J. A.
Brudeli farm, and Louis Flick to
the Anderson farm, ready to