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ORDER TO HEAR P1TITIoN FOR
LICENSE TO SELL LAND
STATE OF NORTH DAKorA,) q
County Of Grand Forks 20

~. SSNAS VI 1 'a
IN COUNTY COURT, }ss.
December Term, Held Dec. 2s, 1917.
In the matter of the guardianship of
Walker II. Evans and Forest G.
On reading and filing the petition Of
A. w. Dennis. guardian of said minors,
representing, among other things, that
tne SAD wards are seized Of certain real
estate in the county of Grand Forks,
necessary and for the best interests of
said minors that all Of the same should
De sold, and praying for license to sell
the same: and It appearing to the court
from said petition, that it is necessary
and for the best interests Of said minors
to sell their interest in said land rath-
ier+than :hold their interest with strane.
ers. and that their interest can be sold
to the advantage of said minors. a
IT is ORDERED AND DIRECTED,
persons interested in said estate, appear
before h judge Of this court, on
Tuesday. the 29th day of January, A. d.
1918. at IL O'Clock a. M. at the court
house in Grand Forks, in said county
there. shall be. why license should not
be granted for the sale of said real
estate. according to the prayer of said
AND IT IS FURTHER ORDERED,
lished once a week for four successive
weeks prior to said day of hearing. in
the Grand Forks Herald. a daily. news
paper printed and published at Grand
forks, r.. %; In said county
day of December, 1917.
{sEAL) L. K. HAssELL,
Judge of County Court.
(Dec. 20. 1917 and Jan. 5-12-19, 1879
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PAGE! SEVEN
North Dakota's Greatest
Classified Section
we say so,4 ana until God gives us up.
do better. Maybe God wants to do
, better Nv MS.
swedish Lutheran..

I+I. a5F"gEsH Hg.J.E8l4sER1IQ
Corner OF Alpha avenue and sixth:
street, J. NJ. Persenius. pastor. Sum,
day school at 10 o'clock q. M. The
Children's Christmas festival will be
held Sunday evening. at 1880 o'clock.
Services in the Bethesda church at 1is
o'clock a. m. The Emmanuel sLuthe1!
league will hold its annual business
meeting in the church Mondays eve
ming at 8 o'clock. The New Years
watch program will start in. the
church Monday evening at 9 O'clock
and last till a few minutes after ~
o'clock midnight. Refreshments will
be served between the first and the
second part Of the program. New
Years day services will be held in the
Bethesda church at IL o'clock a. m.
The Nyskosa Young Peoples society.
Will hold its annual business meeting
at Ole Q. Lundin. New Years day.
at 3 O'Clock p. M. The annual bust
ness meeting of the city congregation
will be held in the church parlors next
Thursday, January 3. at o'clock
p. m. The ladies will also be present
n refreshments will be served.
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IS Per Cent Increase
In Canadian Freight
Rates Expected Soon.

Winnipeg, Man, Dec. 2s.-An i'm
portant order from the railway CONF
mission will be Forthcoming at an
early date. The order, which is thu
result of an application from the rail-
way companies for an increase inf
rates on consideration of the ire.
mendously increased4cost of coal, ma
terial and labor, will involve a rise In
freight rates at approximately IS per
cent on all Canadian lines east and
west and on almost all commcdities
The new order, it is expected, win "a,
into effect the first week OF the new
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CHURCH.

Prelude-Barcarolfe ...:.R Rockwell
Authenticity Beautiful Upon the
Offertory-Nocturne ......... Slater
Infant King. .NeidIinger
Observation-Disclosures Pomposa.. Rockwell
Evening.
Prelude-Evening Prelude. Read
Anthem-O, How Amiable Are Thy
Dwellings .... west
Offertory-Melody .......... Crosby
Postlude--Postlude in G..... .Hosmer
Director, Mr.. II. Alden Enyeart.
Organist, Mrs. P. H. Lehman.
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LEGAL NOTICES

.4s SUMMONS.
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA
County Of Grand Forks
IN DISTRICT COURT, u
FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Gertie Torgerson, gPlaintiN.
t.4t VS.. N
Ole Torgerson. Defendant.
The State Of North Dakota to. the Above
q. named Defendant: b
You are hereby summoned to answer
the complaint in this action which is on
file in the office of the; Clerk of the Dis
:trict Court In and for the county Of
Grand Forks. North Dakota. and to
subscribers within thirty days after the
service Of this summons upon you.S ex-
elusive Of the day Of SERVICE and IN
case Of your failure to appear orsanswer,
Judgment will: be taken against ynu by
default for the relief demanded ih the
Dated / Grand Forks. North Dakota,
- McINTYRE g BuRTNEss.
Attorneys for sPlstntiff.
Grand Forks. ". ID,
yDee. 20. Jan: 6-l2.ls-ss, Feb. AZ
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Several Injured In
Explosion At Inland
Steel Company Plant'

Chicago, Dec. 2s.-A number ~
persons are reported to have been
mace in the plant OF: the Inland StaAIs
company at Indiana Harbor. Ind..sfs.
day.
Several employees engaged In max.
ing war munitions were severely#tns
jured today in an explosion In IS 4
products plant of the Inland StaSfs
company at Indiana Harbor. FlasaSs
were brought under control tErolS6
the combined Efforts Of are deDSs4
ments rom neighboring cities.
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Zion Lutheran.

David Stoeve, pastor. Services in
English Sunday morning at 1:45. No
evening services. Services in Morse at
1O:45 New Years day. English Sun
day school Sunday morning at $40.
Morse Sunday school and bible classes
at ~ o'clock. Midweek devotional
meeting Wednesday evening. The
Ladies' Aid will have their. annual
business meeting next Thursday after
noon at 8 o'clock, The Young Peo-
pies society will meet next Monday
evening at 8 o'clock.
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Plymouth Congregational.

VIM. H. Elfring, minister. .
Morning worship at 1880. sermon
subject, 1.-The New Challenge to the
Church." Church school at 11:45,
MIR. Herold B. Frame. superintendent,
Mrs. l.. d. Cook, primary superin-
tendent. Christian Endeavor at $40.
Evening worship at 1880. Sermon sub
ject, 1.-The Will to Improve" The
public is cordially invited to- attend
these services.
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Methodist Episcopal.

"A Funeral Sermon, Bury the Past
Most funerals are sac affairs. The flu
neral M Sunday morning will
have no sadness about it. The serV-
ice begins promptly at 1880. Our
Sunday school, under Supt. j. E. Coad
and teachers, is responding in splen-.
did growth. The attendance is far,
ahead Of that of last year. sThings
I Want to Do Better Next Year" will
be the theme of the Sunday night SER
mon. Every man and woman in
Grand Forks wants to do better this
coming year. We improve many
things. We are never. defeated until
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Lost n FOUND.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. SALE.
FOR SALE TO COAL AND WOOD
sdeAler-Name your best price on cars
Beinidji. I have about. sixty cords OF
green cut seasoned axe cut-Tamarack
wood: John Moberg. Bemtdtt,s MINI.
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ST. Marks Lutheran.

+ Corner Fifth street and Information
al avenue, j. II. Richard. pastor.
Lawrence J. Anderson, musical direc-
tor; Beth Bulls, organist. Morning
worship and sermon, 1890. Theme:
IAN Old Man Embracing the Christ
Child" Sunday school and Bible stu
dy, 11:45, A. 1. Widlund, superin-
tendent.s Esther Lambe, primary de-
partment. Evening worship, 1880.
Theme: "Our Years: What We put
into them and what We Get out Of
Them" The public is invited to wor-
ship with us. All services in English.
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First Church Of Christ, Scientist.

Regular services t IL a. M Subject,
christian Science" The Sunday
school follows the morning service.
Wednesday evening testimonial! meet
ing at 8 o'clock. The church main
tains a free reading room at No. Q
Clifford annex, DeMers n This
room is open from 2 to 5 p. m. The
church edifice is at the corner of Bel
mont and Fourth avenue
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st. Paul's.

Sunday, December 80, 1917, 9:45
a. III. Sunday school; IL a. m. morn
ing prayer and sermon, subject, "a
New Years Message; 5 p. M. We
ming prayer. Third lecture on Great
Religions: "Mohammedanism." You
are cordially invited to these services.
j.. Watson, rector.
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German Lutheran.

German service will be conducted
in the morsAg at 10:30; Sunday
school at $50. No evening service.
The closing hours Of the yea will be
observed by a service or Monday eve
ming at 8 p. IN. The Ladies' Aid
meets on Thursday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. w. Ross at East Grand
Forks,
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CUT WOOD ON STATE N

81. Paul, Dec. 2s.-More than 2001-
900 cords OF fuel wood will be cut on
stats lands this winter to relieve the
demand for coal! according to an esq
tiniate by Oscar Arneson, state su-
p~erintendent of timber. made late yes
terday and based on applications all
ready received. 81
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Trinity Luthclnn.

N. j. L.ohre, pastor. Services Sum
day morning at 1890 and evening at
1880 by Rev. j. NJ. Johnson of Park
River. Sunday school with bible
classes at 10 M. Service by the pastor
on New Years day at 1880 p. m.
Catechetical class meets Monday at
4 %, III.
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Bethel Lutheran.

Belmont avenue, text to Belmont
school. Services in church Sunday
morning at 1880 and again at 1890
p. m. Both services conducted by
Rev. E. H. Gunhus. Sunday school
at 1850, Mr.. l. Gilseth, superinten-
dent. Mr.. John Bridston leader of
bible class. The Young Peoples So
ciety meets in church on Monday eve-
ming at $3.50. There has been arrang-
ed for a good program. Miss Belle
Bye will serve refreshments. Those
are interested will remain for a
wake night'-await the approaching
New Years. The time will be spent
in singing, short addresses and pray
er. Everybody welcome.
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Mayyillc Parish.

N. J.. Lohre, pastor. Catechetical
class meets Saturdays at 1890 a. m.
Service by the pastor in Mayville at
II O'Clock in Morse, and at 1880 p.
M. in English. Service in Grand at
3 p. M. Sunday school in Mayville at
$40 a.. m. N
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MUSIC.

Prelude-Pilgrims chorus. SO. Wagner
Anthem-""Come Let Us Sing. .Nevin
Oftertory-Liebeslied, OPP 40...,...
.-CadmOn
Notwithstanding $3.50. Schumann
Evening.
Prelude--Chanson Nonve1le. i. Mayer
The ..... s..s.s.. Lehrer
Miss Gladys Warren and
Mrs. W. H. Elfring.
Offertory-Beiceuse Relhiuck
fostluoe Selected
Emily S. Haselbarth, director.
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Presbyterian Church.

Organ Prelude.
Jubilate Dec in, A.... Shelley
offertory-Violin solo, 'Liebeslied"
Heuselt
VIM. w. Norton.
Communion Responsibility Grail
Motif Wapnar
Organ Postlude.
EVENING, t.
Organ Prelude.
Anthem. "Tarry with Me-. Baldwin
Ofertory-Tenor solo, T. f. Dickinson
Paoio Conte. organist; VIM. w. Nor
ton, conductor.
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HIDES AM FuRs

SHIP YOUR HIDES AND FURs 70 1}E
We pay highest prices. Write 1or
price list. Thief River Hide & Fur
Co, Thief River Falls, Mimi. ~
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Church Services
First Luthcran.

Services in Morse at lO:45 a. M:
no Sunday school: mo evening serv-
ices. HI. B. Thorgrimsen.
New Years day English services at
1O:45 o'clock.
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'onDn1 70 Snow CAUSE on 11rtNo
Y1TxTY0N TO BELL LAND
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA
IN .v :, go, 49,. }ss.
INtCOUNTY COURT i
In the Matter OF the Estate Of Leon De.
Roche. Deceased. : 58E4s E
on reading and hling the petition Of
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LAST MINUTE NEWS

Spokane, Wash., Dec. 28.-Thc
action of the Western Pine Manu-
facturcrs' association here De-
ccmber ]. voting to put into CT
feet the cight-hour day in the
lumber camps and mills Of east
erq1 Washington and Oregon,
northern Idaho. and western
Montana, today was rcscinded by
the association, 1t was announced
by. q committee of members.
~ -
Paris, Dec. 28.-Thc ten billion
francs asked for in the third war
loan has been exceeded, accord
ing 70 q statement made, in the
chamber of deputies today by NJ.
klOtz, tho minister of finance.
NJ. klOtz said that the returns
for the loan were still incomplete,
but that the subscriptions. not in
Guiding those from abroad, .ag-
grcgated 1O,278,O0O.OO francs.
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Church ar cod

10 a. m. Sunday school; II a. m.,
sermon, subject. Hitherto Hath the
Lord Helped U.s., 7:45 p. m.
Subject, Freedom From Sin; pray
er meeting Thursday evening at 8
o'clock. A cordial welcome is extend
ed to all. A. G. Ahrendt, pastor.
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First PRESBYTERIAN Church.

lister. Services II a. nj. and 7:3Otp. III.
Sabbath school at GAS o'clock, Prof.
Floyd Stevens, superintendent young
peoples bible class, taught by Prof.
Hugh Willis. meets at 1910 o'clock
in the church parlors. Y. p. S. C. E.
at $3.50 o'clock. Morning sermon by
the pastor on. Forgetting At the
evening hour the pastor will speak
on the Benefits of the Backward
Look" Both of these sermons have
been chosen with the thought of their
helpfulness at the close of the old
year. Chorus and quartet music UNI
der the direction of Profit Vim. w.
Norton.
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First Baptist.

Morning worship at 1880, with
sermon by the pastor, Harvey J.
Moore. Subject 1.-THE Childhood of
Jesus" Sunday school at noon, R.
B.. Griffith, superintendent. Juniors
at S p. IN. under the leadership Of
Mrs. Z. J.. Babcock; senior 3. Y. P.
u. at $50. Evening service at 1880.
At the opening service the choir will
repeat the cantata sung last Sunday
evening requiring about twenty-five
minutes. Following this the pastor
will speak on the subject, "Some New
Year Resolutions Worth Making and
Keeping" There will be something
in this sermon for everybody to think
about. Come.
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AFo4li too idpluly raising the tenn
perature.
Rub the frost-bitten part with
snow or cold water, gently at first
and hen more briskly until the cir
%culation is restored. Do not apply
heat until later.
Rails are common and frequently
result in a dislocated bone. Disloca-
tons are caused by the slipping Of
the head of a bone out of its socket.
Those of the fingers and shoulder are
most frequent.
Dislocation of the shoulder should
always be treated by a physician. In
lease 1t is impossible to get a physician
1t may be reduced by laying the pa
tient on the floor, sitting beside him,
placing your heel in his armpit, after
removing your shoe, and pulling on
the arm at the same time that pres
sure is made with the heel. The bone
is drawn down ove the edge of the
socket and slips back into place when
the arm is released.
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Evening.

Organ Prelude, Professional from
5th Symphony ...... .widor
Cantata. Christmas Tidings. Berwald
(Repeated from last Sunday.)
Ofertory Solo. Sing, Smile.
oluIIlDer .......... 49,. GounOd-
Organ Postlude, Tocatta from End
symphony .tWidor
Mrs. Lie. Harrington. organist; H.
Z. Winslow. director.
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CHURCH MUSIC
BAPTIST CHURCH.
Morning.

Organ Voluntary, March Of the
Magt -. Dubois
Anthem, The Lord is My Rock
Woodmani
Ofcrtory Solo. Deep River. .Burleigh
Lloyd f. Curtis, Cornet.
Organ Postlude. Grand Choeur
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HEALTH QUESTIONS ANSWERED.
Miss e. w. writes: IT have a small
wen on my neck. Please tell me the
cause of it and if it can safely be re-
moved?"
The cause of wens is unknown, but
they can safely be removed by oper-
alton.
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The aim OF the
treatment should be
to bring the tenn
perature of the froz-
en- members gradu-
ally up to that of
t h e res of the
body without injury
which will r e S u | t
.
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PHYSICIANS AND

\ DR.. JOHN D. TAYLOR
Physician and Surgeon.
the skin and genito-urinary system.
Office over First National Bank.
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Frostbite
How To Treat Damaged Toes
And Fingers.

F%rostbite is a condition caused by
freezing Of some part of the body.
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HOUSES FOR RENT.


WATCH GRAND FORKS GROW. :.
FOR RENT.
$4S.OO-6 room Duplex. all modern. and
new on Reeves Ave,
Ss5.oo-s room all modern house.. River
'2s.99.7 room all modern house, but on
600 o house. on No. 7th St.
; BOO. room house and barn near
Great No. Round house.
$l5.00--7 room house. No. Sth st.
$23.o0-s room house. all modern but
heat. on Walnut st.
s16.oO-5 room house, all modern but
heat on International "A Je.
$1,000 room house. all modern but
: heat. on Walnut st.
FOR SALE.
$1.250.C1-Good six roomed cottage. in
n condition. water. cellar ndicis-
$500. oo-Five roomed house on Chey.
{ enne Aye. city water. electric lights
~, 200. 0o-Four roomed cottage, sewer.
ID city water and electric lights On
81. 900. o0-15o acre farm one mile from
new packing plant. on gravel road.
.GHi 'r- "Hs w IT ESnY CIV
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BOY WANTED TO SELL PAPERS IN
Amply Circulation Dept, Herald .
HELP-GENERAL

GOVERNMENT CLERK EXAMINA-
lions January 5th. 500 month. Thous-
ands wanted. Sample questions free.
Rochester,, N. Y. -
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FOR RENT TWO EXCEPTIONAL
furnished front rooms. South end, two
. blocks from car line. Phone 1871 N.
w. -.
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FOR sALE-5o TONS OF MIXED HAY.
stacked in good shape. H. J. Avis,
81 Cando, N. D, -
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DRS. GISLASON g. JOHNSON
Ear. Eye. Nose and Throat.
Beare Block. Over Lion Drug Store.
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ICE PER CAR LOT 75c PER TON I.
O. b. East Grand Forks. Hugh Dun
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FOR SALE HORSE, HARNESS.
light wagon, buggy. $4,000 takes
: them. John Gullens. 1900 Dixie Ave.
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Miscellaneous for. sale.-oontnusd.

FOR sALE-;so.oo MEDIUM SIZED
yellow silk and silver lace PARTY
dress for $500. Has never been
worn. Address $40 Herald.
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FOR RENT-rURN1sHED HOUSE.
keeping rooms. Upstairs or down
stairs. 421 Almont Ave.
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DRs. ORR AND MAY sXNDERs.
Both Phones $40. Grand FsorI.s
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ROOMS FOR RENT.

NICELY FURNISHED. LARGE FRONT
room for rent. All modern. suitable
block from car line. SIG Chestnut
street. 1851 N. w. - :
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PERSONAL.

ANYONE KNOWING THE ADDRESS
OF Mabel Larson. kindly write to 855
Herald: She worked at the Leland
ago.
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FOR sALE-DRY TAMARACK WOOD.
4sfoot or sawed any length Direct
TO consumer. Cut your fuel5.hlll1 In
half. Write . prices. N.5iA Gwen
Co.. Hines. MINI ssiil n
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MONUMENTAL WoRKs.


MONUMENTS MARKERS VAULT9
w. R. Jack. Grand Forks, N. b.
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FOR OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ROOMS
No. l. Dinnie Blk. Chestnut St.
Evening star., 1917-11-30
Operate on Mr.. Hoover's Son.

BALTIMORE. November 30.-Allen
Hoover, the ten-year-old son Of Her
bert c. Hoover, federal food admin
istrator, underwent an operation for
appendicitis at Union Protestant Hos
pital here today. He was taken i'll
three days ago in Washington. When
his condition became serious he was
brought here in an automobile last
night by his parents. After the opera
ton the doctor said the boy had passed
through it successfully, and upon his
assurance Mr.. Hoover returned to
Washington.
Evening star., 1917-11-30


Thomas Francis O'Neill. son Of Mrs.
Matte c. O'Neill. Of 313 v street north
east. and the late sergt Thomas b.
O'Nein. has received commission as SEC
ond lieutenant Of artillery at the OH
cers' reserve training camp at Leon
Springs, Tex, according to a telegram re-
ceived by his mother.
Lieut. ONeill, who was born in WASH
ington, in 1884. attended school in this
city and was graduated from the Mary
land Agricultural College, now the Mary
land State College. in 1914. He was sent
south by the Department Of Agriculture,
where he gathered data on the life history
Of the mosquito. While there he spent
much time In scientific study Of live
stock on a large scale.
His father. Sergt- O'Neill, for many
years connected with the office Of public
buildings and grounds, served with Gems.
Custer, Lawton, Weston and other noted
heroes Of Indian campaigns. covering q
period of twenty-five years. Lieut.
O'Neilrs grandfather. Charles NJ. Bender.
who was for many years connected with
the government printing Office. enlisted at
the age of nineteen in a New York regi-
ment Of infantry in response to the call
for volunteers by President Lincoln.
Evening star., 1917-11-30
MEETINGS TO Be HELD 4
IN INTEREST Of LEPfRS
More Than 100 Churches Identified
With Movement to Aid Those In !
Heather Lands. "a

A series OF meetings IN the interest
Of iepers In heather lands VII b hsad
December { to II under the auspices
Of the extension committee Of the
Woman's IntsrdenominAtional 0Is.
sionary Union and the washington
City Auxiliary Mission to Lspsrs.
sections OF the city. with Miss Kate
Mexican. field secretary Of the Mission
to Lepers. from the Indo-China Lepe-
Hospital. as the speakers. :
Moro than 100 churches are united 1n.
this work and their activities now are
centered principally arpund the build.
ing OF q cottage for lspef women In
Indo-Chfna, where 1t Is stated thers
are 10000 lepers and only ono lepes
hospital.
Members Of Committee.
Of Mrs. Ellis Logan. chairman. Calvary
Baptist Church; Mrs. o. B. Brown.
vice chairman. New York Avenue Pres
byterian Church; Mrs. w. II. Ramsey,
Snion Snion Mis: Mls Fsna F1;ss
Southwest Union: Mrs. T. J. Wilson.
lexington and Bloomingdale Union:
9llio, MIS-; W; M A; Miller: Columbia Hsiehts
ShiOus O1tS. d 1. cudolcs FetWOIIn 1uQ
Princeton Heights Union; Mrs. NJ. e.
Morley. Hyattsville. Nd. Union, and
Mrs. w. A. Eckels. Mt. Pleasant Conn
munity.
The first Of this series of meetings
will be held Tuesday afternoon, De-
cember 4. at 2 o'clock. under the aus
pices Of the Petworth and Princeton
Heights Community at the whitney
Avenue Christian Church.
Other Meetings to Be Held.
The schedule for the other meetings
is as follows: December 8. IL am,
Northeast Community. at Ninth Street
Christian Church: 2 p. m. lexington
| and Bloomingdale Community. af
Rhode Island Avenue II. r. church, D
PM. Southeast Community. at It
Marks P. E. Church.
Friday. December Z. 1850 p. M
the monthly meeting at Mount Vernon
NJ e. Church South.
Monday, December 10. all-day session
Of Hyattsville Community at Pinkney
Avenue P. e. Church.
Wednesday, December II. Southwest
Community. at st. Marks Lutheran
Church; pm. Columbia Heights Com.
munity at Park Road p. e. Church:
pm, Mount Pleasant Community at
| Mount Pleasant Congregational Church.