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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-17
Mckenzie Home Guard
Making Fine Progress

Mckenzie, N. D., Nov. l7.-The
Mckenzie Home Guard, with, So mem
oers present, held a most enthusiastic
meeting Wednesday evening in the
easement of the Mckenzie school. Cap
an F. G. Wanher, First Sergeant Har-i
y H. Clough, Sergeant r. M. Berge-
son, E.. E. Bergeson and Martin
Thompson OF the Bismarck Home.
Guard drove down for the occasion,
md experiences and suggestions were
exchanged. Sam Day, McKehzie's
merchant prince. is captain of the
Mckenzie guard, and he has a splen-
lid set of officers, including First Ser
seant Ralph maitland, who was for
ears a member and a non-commis-
stoned lofficer in Company A at Bis
narck. The guardsmen are drafted
rom the ranks of farmers and towns
people. and they are making excellent
ogress with their drill.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-17
North Dakota Men Pass
Aviation Examination

Fargo. N. D., Nov. 17.-Frank H.
Prosser. territory man for the Ford
Motor company, and Edwin M. Hoop
recently connected with the city
full examinations to become first lieu
tenants in the aviation signal officers
reserve corps of the United States
army. Prosser is studying to become
an aviator and Hooper a balloon pilot.
From he time the student enters the
schools until he is commissioned he
receives 500 per month, quarters and
food allowance. Asasecond lieutenant
the pay is: $1,000, and as lieutenant,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-17
Stutsman Doing. Well
InY. IN. c. A. Campaign

jamestown. N. D., Nov. l7.-Ken-
sal still heads the list in Stutsman'
county insthe army NC. aA.Scam-
paign being conducted this week, acc
tording to reports received at county
Headquarters here. Kensal already
has over-subscribed its apportionment
200 per cent and is still going strong:
over $500 has already been donated
BY patriotic citizens of that communi-
~. Jamestown is responding we'll to
the appeal for funds to continue the
army "Y'' work, according to County
Chairman Zimmerman. Every town
in the county is doing we'll. to date"
he announced today.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-17
Another Newspaper
/, Man Gone Wrong

Bismarck, N. D.. Nov. &17.-Lewis
Harrison, an old northwestern news
paper man for years associated in the
business management Of the Bismarck
Tribune, is nov lessee of the Iron Ex-
change hotel, the leading 'hostelry Of
Brainerd, MINI.
Forks and Minot newspaper nan is
secretary Of the Brainerd Commercial
club and the Northern Minnesota De-
velopment bureau, and Brainerd has
a good nucleus for its Flickertail club.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-17
Only College Men
And Soldiers Eligible
u. For Officers Schools

Fargo. N. D., Nov. 17.-Only' gradu-
ates and under graduates. Of certain
schools, one Of which is the North, Da-
kota Agricultural college. and enlist
ed men Of the regular army, national
army and the National Guard, are ad-
missable to the third officers training
camp to open January S and continue
20 April S at Fort Smelling.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-17
Jamestown Y. M. e. "A.
Men Join The Army

Jamestown, N. D., Nov. 17.-Infor-
nation received in this city states that
Former Secretary L. w. Upshaw of
The Jamestown Y. M. g. A. Frank
hanuser. Don Wanner and John Rob-
srtson, all Of this city, who have been
stationed at Deming, N. M. engaged
IN Y. M. c. "A. work, have Joined
Jamestown. Company H, 1s4th United
States infantry, o located some
where. in the United States" All four
young men felt that their place was
n the ranks and secured a discharge
home company. They are now an
-oute to join the jamestown boys.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-17
PENNSYLVANIA AND
MICHIGAN GAME is
ONE OF IMPORTANCE

Philadelphia, Nov. 17.-Pennsyl-
vania and the University oflMichigan
met on Franklin field today in what
was considered one Of the most i'm
portant inter-sectional football con
.ests OF season. Michigan has not
been beaten this year and her goal linz
has not been crossed since ear Iv ;n
the season. while Pennsylvania met
defeat at the hands Of both g eorria
Tech. and Pittsburgh.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-17

banknote receivsd by District. chair.
JohneAS Graham@of thezwar Y
campaign committee. There was no
means ofs Identifying the donorsofsthe
money, which ID credited To- Bis-
marck's quota Of the fund. the letter
having been mailed IN this city.
Jamestown-organization 81 the
JamestownFL Loyalty League was per-
fected at 9 large meeting heldSThurs-
day evening. over 800 charter mem
Ders have been enr0lled in the new
organization. whoApledge support to
III government Gpd offer their serv-
ices in whatever capacity they are.
most need. The league will also aid
IN eliminating IS w. WI trouble in
stutsman county.
Fargo.-s'"There are 500 or more
writing letters now to their parents,
sweetheaEts or friends. I never app
preciated% what the " vas until I got
into the army" Lambert Orbom,
president 81 the Mtndal Motorcycle
club Of this city, writes the foregoing
information to . Fargo friend. Or
bonn. who is stationed at the Jefferson
barracks. says the Y. NC. A.EEputs on
programs every night for the boys.
serves cake and coffee about once q
week, furnishes baseball outfits. and
stages boxing matches which are
really full Of acton.
Bismarck-The handsome new Of
fees OF. Adjutant General Fraser re-
sembled a stb-postoffice Thursday
morning, with mail sacks stacked
high everywhere. Sventy-two sacks
are required to carry copies of a sin
gle form to be used in the second
draft. 49,
Jamestown-Jurors who have been
trying civil cases at the November
term Of county u have been dis
missed by Judge J. U. Hemmi. the
last civil case being disposed Of
Thursday. Several court cases remain
16. was arrested Thursday by Chief
Obermiller, following receipt Of word
from Stark county. stating that the
youth was wanted at Dickinson on a
charge Of burglary. Cayiness was APP
pretended aboard No. 4 while en-
route to st. Cloud, MINI. He was
if. :" ospo'y sner'
JamestownAStudents of James,
town college have chosen a personnel
for the college dramatic board for the
year. The following have been se-
Ilected: Hugh, bright, chairman;
Alex Burr. business manager; Roland
Badger. advertising manager; Grace
Fulton and Ralph Lands. Hattie
Perry andsLanrR Cootey are hold-oyer
members. of the board, +.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-17
North Dakotanl Wounded
With Canadian Forces

Toronto. Ont, Nov. 17.-The fol-
lowing American casualties with Ca
madam forces in France were report
ed today:
wounded-G. Miller. Rock lake,
N. D.; A.. P. Larsen, Duluth, MINI!
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-17

Fargo-A Red Cross branch. OF the
Cass county chapter was organized at
wild Rice Tuesday by MRS. F., c.
Gardner and Attorney J. 8. Watson Of
this city. The officers are Father La.
Land, chairman: Mrs. Frank McKen-
zie, vice chairman: Miss Myrtle Olson.
secretary; Miss sIe,lemare. treasurer.
and a. o. lakeland chairman Of
civilian relief 4
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-17

Bismarck-"F5r the II NJ. C.. A.
war fund FROM a, soldiers swe etheart
who appreciates thu worth IT the Z.
M. G.. A. read q note attached to g
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-17

Litchville--Nine boy scouts took
part in the Second Liberty loan cazn-
paign and secured subscriptions to the
total Of $4,000. William Vogelaar led
With team with IS in Is homes
amounting to 5000. .Joseph$ Hanson
was second with Ia subscriptions In.
10 homes. amounting to 500. !.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-17

Minot--Harry Keno tand william
Jeffreys. two Of the gang Of crooks
from st. Paul. which the local police
rounded UP last week, entered pleas
of guilty to attempt at larceny and
were sentenced to ninety days in Jail.
They were caught going through the
pockets Of a farmer from Foxhplm.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-17

Jamestown-Jurors who have been
trying civil cases at the November
term Of county court have been dis
missed by Judge J. U. Hemmi, the
last civil case being disposed of
Thursday. Several court cases remain
to be heard before court is adjourned.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-17
! North Dakota NeUS
flicker TALES

Minot--The Minot Association OF
Commerce has secured the services Of
Representative J. F. T. O'Connor Of
Grand Forks for a patriotic address
In Minot on Sunday evening. His adj
dress will open the campaign for Y.
NJ. G. "A. army funds in the eighth
judicial district.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-17

Ray-The j. H. Schlief barn. eight
fire with all it's contents. including
horses, harness, feed and poultry, en-
failing a heavy loss. This is the
fourth barn to be destroyed in this
neighborhood under precisely the
same circumstances. and it is feared
that a firebug is abroad in the COM
munity.. 80
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-17

Minot-Before the close of the con-
ferences held by the Norwegian Luz
theran churches of ,Minot district,
held I'M Minot this week. the following
officers were elected to handle the ex-
ecutive affairs of this. circuit: Presi-
dent, Rev. T. r.. Lund: vice president,
Rev. T. r.. Gullixson;s secretary. Rev.
Korsrqd, and treasurer. George s.
Reishus.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-17

Observation-Disclosures has been served
on Insurance Commissioner Olsness
OF intention to withdraw from North.
Dakota on the part Of the Union Ma
rine Insurance Co. of Liverpool,s Eng,
whose home Office is in New York,
for the United States. The company
writes it has had no business In North
Dakota for the last three years. AN
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-17

Willa--The German. Congregational
parish of. Villa has just dedicated one
of the finest parish houses to be found
in any rural community in North Da-
kota.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-06-21

"Dandruff has made your
hair straggly, thin looking K and
lifeless. Your coat collar Is al
WAYS covered with ugly scales,
Stop yo,,r Dandruff now. You
can. Just look at ny hair.
The Dandruf is entirely gone
and almost overnight PompeiaIi
HAIR Massage made my mar ae'
The success Of Pompeian HAIR
Massage is in its name-Aas.
SAGE" It is a treatment, not
merely a tonic. The massagnG
(rubbing) of the scalp wakes er
The roots of the hair to new llte
This niassaging also opens tht
pores of the scalp to the wonder
fuIly stimulating liquids in Pom
neiSn HAIR Massage. DandNltii
Toes, Your hair will become s1d
stay healthy, vigorous, attractive
All that is needed Is a Httl'
massaging once or twice q week
one application elbows results
Your scalp will Immediately Zee
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-06-21

ply. 81 couldn't. just stayed here
at home, inside the house. l hardly
knew what was happening till they
had gone away"
Now let me tell you something
about the sheer grit Of the boys of
Hurst.
Paul Shankin tried to enlist in the
navy. They turned him down-said
his lungs were weak. Then he went
way down to Cairo and tried for the
infantry. They turned him away for
an ingrown toe nail. He came back
and had that cut away. Then he went
to St. Louis and Joined the coast ar
tillery. His brother Carl followed and
Joined the marines.
siegel Vaughn has tried three
times to enlist. They tell him he's
under weight. He told me he'd yet
put on the five pounds needed and
get into the army. believe him.
Gideon Russell, with a leg gone,
tried to enlist. Another boy, Floyd
James, who'd lost half a foot, tried,
Charles counce, blind in one eye,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-06-21
"pEAR. Stop Your Dandruff
>pompeian FAIR f 4;i9s Massage"
by using

clean and invigorated: In one
month your DandrlH will be gone.
Pompeian HAIR Massage y
clear amber liquid. Not oily. Not
sticky. Very pleasant to use.
Greatest treatment for Dand-
ruff in the world" says ]. A: ".
Chicago, Ill, "and ! speak from
experience. My hair before =
started using Il had gone beyond
the ordinary stages OF Dandrah
and was covered With scales which
embarrassed me greatly. have
introduced 3oE1peisn HAIR Mas
sage to my friends"
Practically every user says
one bottle shows actual results.
Get a Csc, SOC or g bottle at the
stores and say the sane
Have your barber every lsSw and
then apply a careful Pompeian
HAIR Massage. Used. IN over
10000 OF the best barber shops
from Mime to California.
Made BY the reliable makers q
the famous Pompeian MASSAGE
Cream and Pompeian NIGHT
! Cream. Adv %
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-06-21
A FLIVvER, CONNECTS
HURST WITH WORLD

Hurst is in Williamson county in
southern Illinois.
To get to Hurst you take the I'LL
nois Central railroad to DeSoto, the
nearest railroad station.
From DeSoto Hurst is reached by
flivver, over six-mile road on which
it is said Improvements are to be
made as soon as the residents can
take time from their war crops.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-06-21
OBJ, ISN'T TTY

LoRAIN, o. - Railroad conductor
worked so hard planting 81 cents
worth Of seed, he couldn't 90 out on
run and lost SIT.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-06-21
sets that is unnecessary. He hasn't
n1u

R. G. Mckinley, we'll known young
man Of Clarksburg is here. After per
sonally investigating various branches
Of the military service he has decided
that he would like to become an avia,
tor. He got the necessary letter OF
recommendation to Col. Squirer, head
of that department, from Congress.
man Reed.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-06-21

Any drink containing alcohol has
been defined by the Post Office De-
partment as intoxicating liquor with
in the meaning Of the law forbidding
mailing Of liquor advertisements into
dry territory after July /. Methyl,
wood alcohol and denatured alcohol
are excepted. The department ruled
also that the prohibition against ad'
vertisements applies to liquor for SCI:
eutitc, sacramental. medicinal and
mechanical purposes.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-06-21

urosvenUr Dave, who Iectured in
West virginia towns last winter on
how 10 10 business successfully has
Ippllsd Tor membership in the local
bankruptcy Club. The unfortunate
III. paWe says that he owes $3.6s0.97
ma When Il comes 70 listing bis Is.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-06-21

Mr.. suuires, Of Norwood, has nearly
got his new home completed.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-06-21

/ TIL. Davis and Charles E. Sullivan
of Hinton are spending few days
sightseeing in the Capital, They were
callers at Senator Sutherland's office
To-Day where they we're supplied with
the necessary credentials to get into
public building which require the dis
play of them at this time,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-06-21

A petition and set Of resolutions
were presented in the House today by
Congressman Reed. The petition,
asking for the passage of a national
prohibition law as war conservation
measure, was signed by "a members of
the Sussanah Wesley Bible class Of
the First NJ. E. church at Rnrkersburs
and the resolutions were from the
West Virginia Wholesale Grocers AS
sociation, faVoring the arrangement
of postal rates so that such class OF
mail, taken by itself, shall produce a
profit to the government, and that no
class shall be forced to pay deficit
caused by faYoritism shown another
class OF mail matter.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-06-21

4 telegram was sent to General Bell
at Chicago today by Congressman
Reed requesting the discharge Of Nc
CleIlsud Bfitton Of clarksburg, trom
the west Virginia National Guard, It
Is claimed that he enlisted as min
D. Without the consent OF his parents
who claim that he is their sole sup
BORT.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-06-21

water n. BoTllnger Of Grafton has
Enlisted n the army here.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-06-21

Misses Katherin and Margaret
Sutherland have come from their
home at Elkins to visit their parents,
Senator and Mrs. Howard Sutherland
at The Netherlands.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-06-21

couldn't resist his country's call. He
went with the rest to enlist. Back in
the line he stood, watching while the
others were examined. When 1t came
his turn he knew how to answer so
that the lack of an eye wasn't any
bother at all. He was taken.
1.-THE girls buckle down and do the
work the boys used to do" says Cor
respondent Wright, who visited the
town of Hurst, most patriotic town
in America" In the pictures are
Dorothy Vaughn hoeing, and Daisy
Steele cultivating a war garden;
Ruth Hunter, volunteer for delivery
wagon service to replace a man gone
to war and (below) Siegel Vaughn,
who is trying to gain weight to sue
coed in his fourth attempt to enlist.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-06-21

The officials Of Wesleyan College at
Buckhannon, and those OF the Ameri-
can Baptist Home and Foreign Mis-
sionary Society have written to Con-
gresham Reed calling his attention
to the fact that, so far as they know,
no provision has been made to exempt
contributions for educational, religious
and philanthropic purposes from the
operations of the income tax. They
request that Mr.. Reed take immediate
steps to have that done.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-06-21

Star mail route No. 1896, Yelk to
Edray. W. Va, has been discontinued
by order OF the Post Office Depart
ment. Motor vehicle mail service has
been established in Virginia as fol-
lows:
Allegheny station by Earlehurst to
Sweet Springs, wv. Va and back, 10
miles, Sanford L. Carper, OF Ale
ghany Station, contractor,
Montery by Hightown to Barlow,
CW. va.) and back, miles. Dorsey
Freeman of Barlow, contractor.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-05-09
ODD FELLOWS TO CONSIDER
 BIRMINGHAM AS PERMANENT
 HEADQUARTERS OF THE STATE
Question Comes Up for Decision of Grand Lodge Here Today Other Important Matters Being Consdered-Degree Con
 erred Last Night by Degree Staff Mineral City Lodge

Birmingham to establish a voluntary endowment fund for the benefit of the Vdd Fellows Home at Cullman was referred to the next session. Another proposition, asking permission to al- low subordinate lodges to establish Odd Fellows Home aid associations was adopted after lively debate.
 Two of the most important matters to be disposed of will not come rp until today. One of these is the rec ommendation of the grand master to make Birmingham the state headquar ters. The other is the question of bi- ennial instead of annual sessions. X constitutional amendment will also De introduced. providing for a represen- tation elected by district conventions instead of by subordinates direct. This plan if adopted. will reduce the num- Der of representatives to probably 209 and result in a considerable saving in expense.
 It is expected that business will be concluded today.
 Vice Grand Levy and Warden Me Caney of Mineral City lodge "A ter- dered their resignations, stating tnar they would leave at once for the oft cers' reserve training camp at r.. McPherson. The lodge refused to ae- cept the resfgnations. but instead gave them an indefinite leave of absence
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-05-09
CHAUTAUQUA WILL
 BE IN EAST PARK
Jeanette Rankin Among the Numer- ous Attractive Features Offered
 This Year

From May 22 to May 29 the Redpath chautauqua will be held in East park. The Women's society of the Independent Presbyterian church is instrumental this year in bringing this chautauqua to Bir mingham Among the special attractions that will be presented under the big tent during that week are Creatore's band, the Oratorio artists, with Reed Miller and Frederick Wheeler Jeanette Rankin, the congresswoman from Montana, a company of 30 with orchestra presenting Gilbert and Sullivan's opera, The Mikado," and Marie Mayer, who played the part of Mary Magdalene in the pas sion play at Oberamagau in 1910
 The chautauqua week promises to be one of the best weeks of entertainment and instruction that Brmlngnain Ilels e..- joyed this season. The programme is ar ranged to consist of morning, afternoon and night sessions. There will be specially trained children's worker who will take charge of the childrens work. "A chorister will conduct community sing ing throughout the programme.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-05-09
BISHOP BECKW|TH ID READ REPORT AT
 ANNUAL MEETING
Diocesan Council of Episco- pal Church Will Convene This Morning at St.
 Andrews Church

The diocesan council of the Epis- copaI church convened yesterday aft ernoon at 3 o'clock at St Andrew $ church. Most of the visiting clergy were present. An informal discussion was held in which plans for the an nual meeting were mapped out
 The council met again last night at o'clock and the school work of the churches was taken up.
 The Woman's auxiliary met yestor- day morning atast. Mary's at g o'clock Bishop c. M. Beckwith addressed the ladies.
 The first formal meeting of the council will be held this morning at 10:90 at St Andrews. The clergy are requested to be present in vestmenrs. After the meeting is called to order Bishop Beckwith will administer holy communion. The meeting will then proceed to business. Committees will be appointed and plans for the nexS years work begun.
 At o'clock the clergy will again meet and Bishop Beckwith will read his annual report to the assembled rectors. The council will then hold discussion of the work done at St Marks Colored Industrial school and at Auburn, and plans to continue and increase the work will be formulated. The closing meeting of the day will be service at St. Andrews tonight at o'clock.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-05-09
LOCAL BANKERS ID. ATTEND CONVENTION
Strong Delegation Will At tend Meeting of Alabama
 Bankers at Mobile

Thomas Bowron, member of the execu- tive committee and group Vice President Oscar Wells. member of the agricultural committee; w. H. Manly, member of the legislative committee, and Col T. 0. Smith, member of the executive council of the American Bankers association, will be prominent figures at the twenty fifth annual meeting of the Alabama Bankers association which convenes in Mobile Thursday May 10, for a three day session
 The sessions of the convention will be held at the Battle House, this being head quarters for the association delegates.
 There will be many amusement features aside fro mthe daily routine business of the convention. The daily session will be held as follows: First session at the Battle House at 2:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon Second session Friday 9:3O a. m. on board steamer and at o'clock in the afternoon at the Battle House. Fourth and final session at the Battle House at 9:30 o'clock Saturday morning.
 Special rates have been granted for the convention, and all arrangements for a great meeting have been perfected by the secretary. The officers of the asso- citation are: c. K. Thomas. Prattville. president; J. Kirk Jackson. Montgomery, vice president Henry T. Bartlett, Mont gomry, secretary.
 The entertainment features will include motion pictures on Thursday, banquet at the Battle House on Friday evening, boat ride on Friday morning on Mobile bay, Saturday afternoon reception, music, golf and tennis at the Country club.