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The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1917-05-03
BLUE HILL

Tom Belair repaired the st. Franci:
river bridge last Monday, and it is
now safe for light travel, but not safe
for heavy loads.
The attendance at the special town
meeting last week was light. Ter
votes were cast against and II fol
bonding the town to build a bridge
across the ST. Francis river near the
Chas. Brande place. 1t is proposed tt
erect steel and concrete bridge Is
feet wide that will carry threshing
rigs and other heavy loads.
John Bergstrom has his house all
completed both inside and out and
equipped with electric lights. Now
boys, you will need to begin to gather
your musical instruments for there is
a prospect Of use for them soon.
Seth Wood, the chalk talker and ar
fist farmer, gathered his chalk and
farming tools together and left this
week for some unknown point. We
wish him success.
Here it is the first of May and lots
of grain not put in the ground. It
has been so wet and cold that the frost
has not come out Of the low ground
and we're hoping for a few days of
sunshine as many Of us have almost
forgotten how the sun looks.
Rev. Geer of Princeton preached to
a small audience at the Wheeler school
house last Sunday afternoon.
On next Sunday afternoon Rev
Geer will hold services at the Blue
Hill church at 3 p. m.
Mrs. James Stevens has returned
from Wisconsin accompanied by her
mother, who is now improved in
health. Mrs. Stevens has been suffering
from light attack of pneumonia the
past week.
D. Miller, of Rolfe, Iowa, is visiting
his son, John Miller, and daughter,
Mrs. John Lind.
John Miller and his father spent
Tuesday at Zimmerman.
Ed. DeColn has rented the John
South farm and taken possession.
Game Warden Clark Eldred of St.
Cloud, who was in Blue Hill last Sat-
urday investigating the complaints of
illegal fishing, says he is coming
again. Liable to "drop in" any old
time.
Pete Greenwood and wife are the
happy parents Of boy.
Dell Stevenson has a new engine
and wood saw and is prepared to saw
your wood. He sawed wood for C. w.
Reichert, Kisner Bros, and VIM. Swer-
niger last week.
Hay is in great demand this spring,
wild hay bringing $40 to $11 on the
farm.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1917-05-03
OXBOW

Herb Gates spent Monday and Tues
day in Minneapolis.
Mrs. Erick Lungren visited with her
daughter, Mrs. John Gates, from Fri
day until Monday.
Marshall Hall visited Frank Hall
Sunday.
Claud Whitcomb spent Sunday at
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Ziebarth and son
spent Sunday evening at Oliver Did,
blee's.
Mrs. Pete Lindell, who was operated
on at the Northwestern hospital on
Wednesday of last week, is getting
along nicely.
Mamie Whitcomb and Marshall
Hall spent Tuesday evening of last
week at the John Gates home.
Mrs. Eric Lungren visited with Mrs.
Herb Gates last Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. c.. Borcher spent Sun
day evening at the John Gates home.
Herbie, Warren, May and Dorothy
Gates, Mamie Whitcomb and Charley
and Bernice Gates helped Marshall
Hall celebrate his birthday Sunday
evening.
Carl and August Grapentine spent
Wednesday evening with Marshall
Hall.
Mamie Whitcomb spent from Sat-
urday evening until Sunday at Arthur
Radeke's. s..-..:s
Be sure and attend the Ladies' Aid
supper, sale and rattle, Friday even
ing, May II, at the school house in dis
trict 80.
Mrs. Eric Lungren visited from
Monday afternoon until Tuesday at
Emil Lungren's.
Mrs. Leon Annis accompanied Mr..
and Mrs. Val. Mott on an auto trip,
to Long Lake Sunday, and visited with
Mrs. Allie Mott.
Mrs. Herb Gates and son and daugh-
ter visited at Eric Peterson's Monday
evening.
The Search Light class of the Ger
man Methodist church met at the Err
nest Radeke home Friday evening.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1917-05-03

days last week at the Jas. Tiff home.
Or: Page of Elk River was called to
the VanGanderen home several times
recently to see Grandma Palmer, who
is quite sick.
A shower was given at the Jas. Tiff
home Saturday afternoon for their
daughter, Ruth. She received numer-
GUS useful gifts. A delicious lunch
was served and most delightful <af-
ternoon was spent by those present.
JAS. Harrison was here from St.
Paul the first of the week on business.
DIR. Strike was over from Isanti
last Friday to see little Violet Brand.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.- Cohoes and fam
lily were Sunday visitors at the John
,, Cohoes home.
Jas. Tiff and family and Miss Cup
till were guests at the Billy, Walker
home on Sunday.
Bowel, Bros. Of Zimmerman are put
ting in we'll on the Harrison place.
Mr.. and Mrs. John N. johnson and
Albert Guderian were callers at the
Chas. Cohoes home Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Axel Perman spent
Sunday afternoon at the Earl Briggs
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Mulder and
children spent Sunday at Brodeen's.
A bunch of young people from here
drove up to the Ike Walker home in
Spencer Brook Sunday night to spend
the evening with Miss Mayme John
son. 2.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. T. Jensen called at
VanGanderen's Monday night.
Frank Right and Miss Ruth Tiff
were married Tuesday at Princeton.
These young people are we'll and most
favorably known here, having been
born and raised here, and numerous
friends join in wishing them a long
and happy welded life.
The program and home talent play,
"Uncle Jack From Calavaras," will be
given in district IA May IL, and the
one in district Al will be given May 16.
Carl Brand took his little daughter
to Princeton Monday to see DR..
Cooney.
Grandma Fuller from Park Rapids
and Mrs. Myra Fuller and daughter
from Nevis, arrived Monday night for
visit with her sister and brother-in-
law, Mr.. and Mrs. James Tiff.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1917-05-03
SPENCER BROOK

Mr.. Herbert Severance spent few
days last week visiting his sister and
family at Cambridge.
Oscar Blomquist has been apprais-
ing bitches in different parts Of the
county. He returned Friday.
A number of the farmers hauled
stock to Isanti Wednesday.
Mrs. Ira Patten closed her school
last Friday with a picnic.
Charley Foote has the agency for
the McConnors extracts and family
remedies.
Levi, the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Mckinney, had the misfortune to fall
from a horse and break his wrist.
Jack Furney has moved his family
into his old home again.
Miss Mabel Brinkman is home from
the city to stay while her mother
makes trip to North Dakota.
Henry Severance came over from
Cambridge on a short visit Saturday
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1917-05-03

gram was we'll rendered and each num-
Der was applauded. Miss Tumble has
oeen very successful teacher in this
district the past two years and was
presented with a fine Kodak as token
OF the esteem in which she is held bv
al. She departed for her home at
sioux City, Iowa, on Saturday to spend
her vacation. ~
y A Sunday school was organized on
Sunday at the school house in district
81 with Twenty-Five persons present.
The following officers were elected:
Supt., Mr.. Smoot; secretary, Ross A.
berg; treasurer, Mrs. E. F. Crum.
TEACHERS: Primary class, Ethel Crum
intermediate, Mrs. Ross A. Berg; bible
class, Mrs. E. F. Crum. All are invited
to attend our Sunday school at 1890
every Sunday morning.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1917-05-03
ZIMMERMAN
E. H. Foley is summoning juryme1

D. H. Foley is summoning jurymen
this week.
Miss Mathisen was in Princeton
from Friday until Sunday.
Miss Walker went to her home at
Spencer Brook Friday evening and re-
turned Sunday.
I. F; Walker shipped stock to St.
The Oslund Nursery Co. of Cam
bridge delivered nursery stock here
Mrs. Nicholson returned Saturday
evening and Mrs. Berglund and Mrs.
HURT returned Sunday evening from
Minneapolis, where they attended the
59th convention of the State Sunday
School association. There were 24OO
registered delegates and many fine
leaders and speakers from different
states. The program was intensely
interesting and instructive anda great
help to all Sunday School workers at
tending.
Lost, Saturday, either in town or on
the east road, a mans black driving
gauntlet for the right hand. Finder
return to the central office for reward.
J. w. Mode is selling spices, drugs,
etc.
Irving Hetrick was in Elk River on
business Thursday.
VIM. Swanson is suffering from
blood poison in his hand. He went to
to Elk River Friday to consult DR..
Parson.
The entertainment given by the So
cial club Friday evening was a grand
success. The proceeds were about
j. E. Cohoes returned Saturday
evening from trip to Iowa.
H. L. Pratt, John Kruger and Chas.
Jungknickle autoed to the city Tues
day.
r. F. Brown drove to Minneapolis
Wednesday with Mr.. and Mrs. H. L..
S. K. Taft Of Minneapolis has pur-
chased the Jack Larson farm north
of town, and had his goods hauled up
by the Ward Bros. Truck of Anoka.
Mr.. Taft is wide-awake looking
young man and we wish him success.
Max Kruschke gave a motion picture
show Saturday evening and had a good
attendance.
O. B. Randall and wife and Geo..
Ross and wife Of Princeton were in
town Sunday.
Sheriff M. K. Tiff and son, Donald,
of Elk River, we're in town Monday.
Ben Katz has opened a wholesale
house on depot street.
Bowles Bros. have moved their we'll
drill onto the James Harrison farm
east of town.
James Harrison of St. Paul was in
town Monday.
L. D. Carter is building a new
house on his farm north of town.
Floyd Kenneman has a position in
Minneapolis for Janney-Semple-Hill
Company.
Mr.. Creglow of Princeton was in
town Tuesday and tells us he is figur-
ing on opening his store as soon as
the goods arrive. 49,.
Robert Wallace and wife have gone
to International Falls where they in
tend to make their home.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1917-05-03
LIvONIA

Mr.. and Mrs. S. L. Emmons autoed
to Minneapolis Saturday, returning the
same day.
Mrs. Joe Cohoes and daughter,
Grace, visited at the J. w. Cohoes
home last week.
Mrs. Wylie and daughter, Leila, re-
turned to Minneapolis Saturday, after
spending some time with her aunt,
Mrs. J. Cohoes, and other relatives.
Mr.. Fuller of Nevis spent several
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-11
HOME GUARD ENLISTS
WITHTH|RTY-TWO MEN
Four Volunteers Are Excused Be-
cause Of Physical Disability.
MEASURED FOR UNIFORMS.
The Wearing Of the Green Will Be
Popular More Recruits
Wanted.

That old song, They're Hanging
Men (and women) for the Wearing
of the Green" went once, but il wont
go now, for the home guardians. are
TO wear green. That is, their regu-
lation khaki uniform is to have a
touch of green on the shoulder and a
green piping on the trousers
The measure of the new recruits
for the State Home Guard, Annapo-
lis unit. was taken last night, and 80
enlisted men for this service will be
shortly sporting regulation khaki
uniforms with pipings of green.
The Home Guard for Annapolis
was officially mustered in last night
at 7.30 by Major Douw and Capt P
e. Porter. Thirty-eight had signed
up. but all did not materialize and
four were excused as being physical
ly disqualified after examination by
Major W. c. Claude, Surgeon
There were thirty-two enlistments
last night and more are expected.
Drilling will begin next Wednesday
night at Bladen street armory, and
will drill once a week thereafter. 1t
is expected to add new recruits daily
The Home Guard can be called out
Of Annapolis should necessity de-
nand, but cannot be called out Of
he State The possibility of being
allied out of Annapolis however, is
remote, as in thirty years of his ex-
perience with the old Company G,
Maryland National Guard, Captain p.
g Porter says that that organization
vas only called out of Annapolis
hree times, once to the Frostburg
trike, again to the Forber (rapist)
riot and still again to the Baltimore
.ig fire to do guard duty OF course,
ne old Company G was called out
during the Spanish-American War.
Rifles are expected daily for the
Tome Guard, having been already
hipped They are furnished by the
overnment
Privates receive 81 per day when
II service. and non-commissioned Off
eers are paid according to rank.
The organization of the Home
suard supersedes the old National
Guard of the city, and is for the pro-
lection of those who stay at home
during the present war conditions.
All men who desire to become mem
bers should consult Major Douw or
Capt p. f. Porter.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-11
premeditated the murder of the cattle

premeditated the murder of the cattle
dealer
a week before Edelstein went TO the
Kowalewski farm TO collect what was
due him for the mules. harness and
wagon he was called on the telephone
by Kowalewski, who asked that he
visit him so that payment could be
made. That is what Mrs. Edelstein
told the detectives But Kowalewski
states that while he telephoned Edel-
stein to visit him he wanted 10 ex-
plain to him that the mules were not
satisfactory.
II is claimed by the detectives that
Kowalewsd planned several days be-
fore he telephoned for Edelstein TO
murder the cattle dealer. They will
not make public the sources of their
information. IL is their opinion that
Kowalewski laid trap. which was
well set, to kill the cattle dealer so
he tKowalewskD would not have TO
pay for the mules Mrs. Kowelewski,
il is said, stands a chance of being in
dicted by the Anne Arundel County
grand jury ON the charge of conspir-
ing with her husband to lure Edel-
stein TO their farm for the purpose of
getting rid of him While the detec-
tives will not admit il. it is under
stood that a brother of Mrs Kowa-
lewski has turned States witness and
it was through him that much in
formation was gathered which led 70
the arrest of the slayer.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-11
ST. JOHNS CADETS
TO PLAY SEVEN GAMES
Football Campaign Starts Saturday
With Washington Western Md
And Aggies Listed.

AS told in last nights Capital, st.
Johns College will have a football
team this season in spite of the
tremendous handicap because oS the
loss of so many Of the players of last
years squad. and the opening con-
test of the campaign will be played
with the-eleven of Washington Col
lege at Chestertown on the coming
Saturday. The schedule for the bal
ance of the season, which was an
nounced today, calls for six more
games, as follows:
Oct 20-Pennsylvania Military Col
lege at Chester
Oct Western Maryland College
at Westminster.
Nov. 3-Gettysburg College al
Gettysburg, Pa.
Nov. Maryland State College at
College Park
Nov. INIT ST Mary's College at
Annapolis.
Nov. 24-Johns Hopkins University
at Homewood, Baltimore.
1t will be noted that the team will
have only one game on the home
grounds--that with the eleven of Mt
ST. Mary's College. The cadets, in
spite of the generally poor prospects
are pulling together and showing the
characteristic st. Johns spirit and
hope to make a fairly good showing
after all
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-11
CARVEL HALL DANCES
Saturday Nights Admission By Card
Only.

Owing to the congested conditions
Of the hotel and the crowds of people
in the city at this season. admission
to the Saturday night dances at Car
vel Hall will be by card only, except
to Caryel Hall guests
While the management has extend
ed its hospitality hitherto without
limit, it now finds itself confronted
with the stupendous task of taking
care of hundreds of dancers when
there were formerly but dozens
The admission by card only IS.
therefore. compulsory, and will be ef-
fective next Saturday night
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-11
MORE OFFICERS FOR
NAVY RESERVES ARRIVE
Class Of Over 800 Begins raining
Today.
OCCUPY NEW BUILDING.
With Many More Midshipmen Add
tional Facilities Were Made
Necessary

More than 500 men. of ages rang
ing between 21 and 40, arrived i'm An
napolis this morning and reported at
the Naval Academy and entered upon
a course of intensive instruction that
will lead them to temporary commits
sions in the United States Navy.
Their instruction is to be under
staff of officers detailed from the mem
bers of the several academic depart
ments Most of the student officers
had procured their uniforms i'm adj
vance. Others are yet TO be fitted out
Every trolley car arriving in the city
this morning brought score or more
of the students, and all hands imme-
diately reported their arrival 20 the
administration Office at the Naval
Academy
The arrival of these embryo ofiiccrs
makes a grand total of 1850 students
or Midshipmen now in training at the
Academy. The reserve officers are
quartered in a special dormitory build
ing which was erected under pressure
Of work during the last two months.
This new building was found necas-
sary owing to the large increase IN
the regular body of Midshipmen. the
total now being 1850. Bancroft Hall.
the regular dormitory. provides sleep
ing and study room accommodations
for l.200 students, and to meet the
emergency ii was decided TO utilize
the Marine Barracks building on the
Government Farm TO take care of the
overflow Therefore. this structure
was remodeled during the summer
and more than 200 member of the new
Fourth Glass are now quartered there
The new officers for the Reserve
Corps will spend three months here
under instruction, according to the
routine Of work that has been mapped
out by the authorities. class of
nearly 200 of these officers was grad
uated here on September IL, and all
were given temporary commissions as
Ensigns in the service. Some OF them
were Immediately ordered to dutv
aboard the vessels engaged in patrol
service, and others were assigned TO
other service
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-11
State Comptroller McMullen
Apporiions Funds For Schools

State Comptroller Hugh A. McMul-
len announced today quarterly dis
tribution of the State school funds, to-
falling more than $5O0,0OO. The usual
proportionate amounts are allotted to
the schools of the several counties and
the City of Baltimore Five separate
items are included in the distribution
which are as follows: Public school
tax, 100000; improved high schools,
34,S0O; salaries of county educational
officials, $11,S46.25; manual training
schools, $6,375, and the fund for text
books, $4,000.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-11
Remember Bows At Camp!

If you have an old graphophone OF
some old records which you have no
need for. send them to the boys at
Camp Meade. A request for these
things has been received from the
Three Hundred and Thirteenth In
fantry. which is composed mostly OF
MARYLAND boys. There are not many
attractions at the camp and it is as
spred that these things will be re-
ceived with the greatest gratitude
and pleasure.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-11
Cadets to Visit Range.

Seventy-five Baltimore City College
cadets. with Commandant Ferdinand
Bonnotte and Captain King, of the
Regular Army, in command. will go
to Saunders Range, this county, Sat-
urday morning for initial target prac-
tice.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-11
QUARTERLY MEETING
Of BOARD OF VISITORS
& johns College Appoints Prof.
J. NJ. Tayman.
TO CHAIR OF CHEMISTRY
p,oF. Rowland Hazard Appointed AS
sisiaut In English Department
AtSt. Johns.

Board Of Governors and Visit
49,. f.r st. Johns College held its
..r.arlg meeting on Wednesday
...a. in .he Faculty room, Mcdowell
aai. al the college and transacted the
r,uaI routine business.
ABIDE from the regular routine, the
ea.u made two appointments to fill
vacancies in the Faculty Prof ]. NJ.
r.,nau. graduate OF Lafayette Col
lasa with the degrees % Bachelor OF
e,t.l. and Master OF Arts, was ap-
ra.r..a fo the chair OF Chemistry at
s. J.bus College
TH. position had been proffered Mr..
willard Joyce. Of this city, son of Mr..
and 1Ir. Asa Joyce, and a graduate Of
:. johns. now holding a responsible
eo.ti.u of honor and trust with the
calico Chemical Company, of Bound
Brook. N. j., but that company re-
n-ad ,0 release Mr. Joyce, consider
iue MIN q valuable adjunct to their
.omDauts successful business, and
Nr joyce was obliged to decline the
Dr9ner of St Johns of the chair of
chemistry.
Another important appointment
made by the Board at its quarterly
meeting Wednesday night was that of
Professor Rowland Hazard, of Rich
moud. VA, Of the class 1913, st.
Johns. as assistant instructor in the
English Department.
Nr Hazard will take the place for
mprly filed by Mr. Harry Roberts, of
Eaflu. Md. who was called with the
selected draft men 10 the colors.
Nr. Hazard, the new assistant in the
English department, has always mani
tested much interest in St. Johns
College and some years ago offered a
prUe-a silver cup-for superior
craftsmanship in the St Johns bat
TALON Each year the St Johns
cadets manifest great interest in COM
pciuc for the Hazard silver cup for
craftsmanship. Now that the donor
oI tha prize for craftsmanship will be
included in the college faculty, the
competition will invite keener interest.
Colonial, toni ght- Montagu Love
and June Elvidge in a powerfully ap'
peaing drama 1.-The Guardian. "
adv 1tol1
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-11

A picture everyone should see Re
ware of Strangers rs''-Colonial, Friday
and Saturday, matinee and evening
adv.2tol1
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-11

Charlie Chaplin in THE Harem" to-
night at the Palace. o1I-1t
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-11

Charlie Chaplin in The Harem" to-
Weh' 40 the Palace o11-1t
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-11
Mothers Circle.

Regular monthly business meeting.
FRIDAY, OCT 18th, 3 +. NJ. Grammar
School Assembly Hall Members are
urged to attend. Others invited. DILL
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-11
We BUY SECONDHAND CLOTHES

We want to let the people know we are
still buying Second Hand Clothing--La-
dies Mems and ChiIdrens. Also second
hand Shoes and furniture Of all kinds
dishes. mating and rugs Drop a post
card or call at the house. Phone 47-m.
Address s. Main st.
Look for the right number s6tf
PAULINE BLOOM,
IS Main St ml53m Telephone Am
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-11
Money to Loan on Mortgage

/ have in hand the following sums to
loan, at six per cent. interest, on first
mortgages on real estate: $500 for three
years, $1,000 for two years; $1,000 for
one Of $4,000 for such period of time and
in amounts to suit borrowers
RIDGELY p. MELVIN.
10-5-m Attorney.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-11

Colonial, toni ght Montsgu Love
and June Elviige in powerfully APP
peaing drama "The Guardian.
adv. 1tol1
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-11
THE CAPITAL

is ike a letter from home.
SEQ that it follows You where
ever you go. 3Octs. a month
v mail -
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-11
THE WEATHER.

For Maryland
Fair tonight and Friday, eX-
cept rain in west portion. Fri
day warmer.