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Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1917-12-14

Girl messengers are now employ
ed by many Of the Government de-
partments at Washington.
Alterations are being made which
the Naval Academy at Washington.
the Naval Academy at Annapolis.
Tho strength OF the Naval Reserve
force H. 49.250 men. 20 per cent of
whom volunteered for general ser
vice
The National Council of Women.
meeting in Washington for war
work. embraces 21 national women 5,
organizations representing seven mil
lion American women
by reducing the size of their sam
pies wholesale dealers will save this
year S419.560 worth Of cloth. repre-
scnting enough wool to provide uni
forms for G7.50o soldier;
According to the Department of
Agriculture. over 5.0no.nOn cgrs
Snoil in cold storage each year he
caus" they have been washed or in
some other way become wet before
being sent to market.
German aircraft arc marked with
Maltcst cross. Allied airnian"
used in Enropc ar" distineuishabl"
by Il painted bulls-ev". American
planes hear circular blue field with
Il white star and a bright red center
Red Cross relief shipm"rtS to F.u-
rop" average over 10.n0O tons a
month. In on" shipment was Il CON
Sirnmrnt of $40 soccer footballs and
250 rugby footballs for American
soldiers. purchased with funds rais-
ed by Harvard graduates
According to Secretary Daniels.
there was turkey for the Thank sgiv-
ing dinner Of every man in the Navy
a naval supply arrived in European
waters in time to supply the men on
the submarine-h destroycrs
with the traditional Thanksgiving
fare
TIL" organization of Cuban avia-
tion unit To he offered France with
complct" equipment has hern an
nounccdin Havana. Probably the
Sscadrille Cubaine as the flying INIT
IL called. will be the first body Of
fighting men from Cuba To serve on
French soil.
Applications for war-riSk insur-
anc" are no wfar past the billion dol
lar mark. All soldiers. sailors. mar.
ines. and nurses in active service may
buy insurance from the Government
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1917-12-14
tlcoIiOliC Content Of Iasr
to lir Limited To
3 Per Cent Minimum.

There Is in the country from two
tO three years supply of whisky.
brandy and gin which may be- com
mand"rr"d by the Government ii re
uuirrd Tor purpOs" ut manufacture
of alcohol for munitions. Tn" re-
quirrm"n's for industrial alcohol.
however. in addition to the normal
output from sawdust and other of
tn" vast" products. is negligible.
Tn" d"sirability of saving all tn"
grain used in brewing from tn"
standpoint of food conservation is
therefor" limited by til" social qu.s-
tiOn involved in tn" "Nclu5iY" Us" of
whisky
TIL" President has approved the
recon mm"ndatinn Of tn" Food Admin
iStratiOn that the alcoholic content
OF h,'"r h" reduced ,o n , per cent
maximum and that the volum" Of
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1917-12-14
Plans Are Made
For Care Of injured
Returned from Europe.

The receiving hospital Of the Tn
tied States soldiers brought back
from Europe, to be- established at
Staten Island. y Y. will have "A ca
pacity for $500 beds. This marks
the beginning of comprehensive
plan for the care of soldiers who are
disabled in the line Of duty. II will
bc used only for distribution.
From IN" Staten Island institution
men will ho transferred to general
or Sprcial treatment hospitals, sites
for whirh are now hGing selected
throughout the country Whenever
possible. injured soldiers will be sent
70 places near their own homes. They
win be- fitted for trades 10 which
they are adapted. and at the time of
discharge the Government will assist
them in returning 10 their proper
places in industry.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1917-12-14

strange nations to MIGRATE into Ger
manic settlements will he taken
away Hy right of war the nonGcr-
manic population in America and
Great iue'ralil must be settled in
Africa BY right Of war we can
send back the useless south Ameri-
can romance peoples and the half
breeds to North Africa. Quotation
from the German in the new TO
page publication issued by the Com
mittcr on Public Information. Con
quest and kultur.'
Copies mar b" secured free Of
charge by application to the Com
mittcc on Public Information. No. 10
Jackson Place. Washington. ID. C.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1917-12-14
\rw t'Oni>tuffs
Are Recommended for
sp i'm (;rryIlauy.

Concentrated straw fodder and
ground grape pipS ar" suggested for
table us" in Germany In a pub
lishcd list Of new fopds,uffs, with
descriptions Of use. tn" following are
also found:
Rhuharb leaves. scaw"cd. straw
meal. crushed and ground maizc
ears. heather stalks, ground sugar
beet seeds. parsley seed. wild rad
iSh husks. bran, wine yeast. beech
nut cake. fish meal and various
mixed foods.
AitemptS hav" recently been mad"
in ENGLAND to establish tn" us" OF
rhuharb leaves as greens. hut II APP
pears that such food Is dangerous.
English newspapers hav" reported
several eases Of illn'~,s following tn"
eating of rhubarb leaf blades
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1917-12-14
War Sanp Community
Service Works for Good
Of Boys in Khaki.

Charles W. Dawson OF Muskogcc,
Okla. governor Of the eleventh dis
,trict of rotary clubs. after visiting n
number of training camps. tells Of
on" place whore he saw soldier re-
main In tn" back part Of a store af-
ter his comrades had left 4 girl he
hind III" counter asked what hr
wanted,
"Oh, nothing" he said I'm lone
some. ! just wanted To hear you
talk"
To prevent such a condition has
IN" war camp community service
heen organized by the War and Navy
Department Commissions on Train
ing-Camp Activities. II provides
comfort and welcome. wholesome rec
reation and home hospitality for the
men on leave in the cities and towns
near III" camp Ccnters
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1917-12-14
Army Medical Sch,sbl
Safeguards Millions Nv
. uI.0rN hnil lS,. nf N.c,in

Thr laboratory at IN" Army and
Medical school ha, shipped since
Apr'l | auffiricnt typhoid and para
lyr3"'d vac"in"@ To inOculat" every
nav IN the army.
Throughnut tn" process uf max
IN" III" vaccine Is guarded AGAINST
contamination II il then stored in
sca'"d vessels in locked r.frie"ra
tor. 10 which only the two Officers
in "hars" hav" keys, and none OF
.heSc vessels IL ever moved, except
~ company of on" of the officers
'n 7,prr than six months of large
sra" production not Il trac" Of con
aaniDatiOn has been found
One Of the tests of the vaccine in
NiUs@s the incubation uf mouse. II
guinea pig ard rabbit. If too
mnch tricrrsul "a cual-tar product
asNA ~ prcScrvatiyc and to kill Ih"
oaGi!n had been added, the mouse
'-or'J b" killed. Should t"'anu5
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1917-12-14

tablishcd in come 'ctiGn with tho var
ious camps. AZ lcayt 800 trained nur-
SO sarc wanted at once.
After recent inspection trip 10
nN' % the CAMPS with q hi n sick
rate. the Surgeon G'r'rll rrrort ii
thu"r had bo. II 1900 cHs IS ~ mca i-
los. A. m" tim" of hi visit thor d
wor" 30" eases Of pn"umunii in tn =
hospital
The h"irht OF ~" me" slos opidom-
IT, iS over. but pneumonia does not
develop for som" tiTln after the in
cid"ncc OF the mca"l"s. For that r"a-
son. a considerable number Of cases
Of pneumonia may be expected
The pay OF nurses l. $50 II month
and maintenance. Application should
b" made to the superintendent. Army
Nurse Corps. Mills Building. Wash
ington. II. &.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1917-12-14

The Presidents mediation com
mission in fixing IN" basis OF settle
m"ni Of III" oil situation in southern
California fixed the minimum wage
for oil workers AZ 81 for cirht hour
work The decision affects all re-
fincrics and pipe lines or southern
California, except those Of the Stan
dard Oil Co.
a provision states that no man
shall be intimidatcd or discriminate
ed against because of any union af
filiatcd with the American Fedora
tion OF Labor. and neither the Off
GERS or members OF such union are
to intimidatcd or Disseminated
against by nOn-union workers.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1917-12-14
RETURNED TO ARIZONA

Mr. and Mrs. c. f. England have
returned to their new home at Phoe-
nix. Arizona. after visit here for
several weeks Mr.. England, who
lived here for twenty years until q
year or more ago. has unfinished
business matters to attend to. but
hays he is now an ArizOnian for good.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1917-12-14
Weekly War News Digest
United
nd on The Fronts from Washington. -. &.

germs b" present both tn" nous"
and III" guinra pig would he killed.
With the emulsion cOrr"ca. as il
must b" 10 h" used. no animal il
Killed. and III" guinea pig and rab
bit are not visibly aff"ct' i by tn" in
OculatiOn
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1917-12-14

grain used he reduced to approx
mat"ly 30 per cent Of that formerly
used. prUti ions are made To in
crease tn" output of cattle feed from
brewing establishments.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1917-12-14
NORMAL. FURNACE NOT WORK.
ING As 1T SHOUI.D

Classes at the Normal had to b
dismissed Monday on account Of tbs
failure of the new heating plant In
properly heat the building. This II
tho Nnrmal's third heating plant.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1917-12-14
mo oulnlns 1hs, Does No. Aztec, tho Head

Because Of its tonic and laxative effect. LAxA.
TIVE BROAlO OuISlNE is better than ordinary
Ouinine and does not cause nervousness nor
ringing in head. Remember the full name and
look tor the signature OF l.. W. GROVE. SOC.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1917-12-14
Cant"nmrpt Camp Hospitals
BADLY in Need
Of Trained Nurses.

TIL" outbreaks of measels at the
lcantonm"nts. followed by the result
ant complications, including pneu-
monia. have increased the need OF
additional nurses at the hospitals es-
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1917-12-14
Buyers--We Are Prepared
The Harle Jewelry

fail are
stock
beauty
Many new offerings in Platinum, Diamond Enc
rusted Designs, from the most dependable
makers, each design shown is ab-
solutey exclusive and distinctive
Solitaire o
rom to
to
TO
Gold aIe sfrom
Hawkes. & Iibbes live
s125O ongfe in
and1S Rogers Bros
yrain and
to
Rochester -FroofC aandGl
an Carving Sets
FRED J. HARLE
JEWELER
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1917-12-14

hr Holiday
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-04-19
SHORT NEWS

MARKING THE fourth attempt
in four months TO rob the safe in
the postoffice and general store at
Redmond. Cecil Mcleod and Fred
Y. Anderson were arrested at that
place yesterday by Deputy Sheriff
Elliott.
SUIT FILED In the superior
court by Hazel ]. Hagen for $1,000
damages against Isaac III. Arnold,
S0i7 Corliss St. for injuries alleged
to have been received when she
tripped over a tow rope connect
ing two automobiles.
MISS JOAN NEGENDAHL, who
was elected out OF the Lyman
apartments. on belmont ave, by
It's owner. Mrs. Hattie Blewett. was
awarded $3.50 damages by Judge
Abel. visiting Judge, yesterday in
the King county superior court
THE DEMAND of the walters
and cooks OF Seattle restaurants for
I'm eight.hour day has been refused
by the Seattle Caterers associa-
ton at meeting held last night
IN the assembly hall of the Arcade
building.
PROF. HENRY lANDES, dean
of the college OF science at the
state university. has been reap
pointed state geologist for the four
year-term, ending in laSs
ACCORDING TO RE- brts from
ottawa. Canada. the name OF Sc
attic man. f. Lester, IS In the cas-
atty list from the western battle
front In Europe. Lester. Il is be-
lieved. Is the former chief of the
fire department at Dawson. Alaska,
who enlisted in the Canadian ex.
lTeditiona-y force at the outbreak
OF the war.
THE FUNERAL OF DR.. +. S.
Lewis. postmaster at Port Angeles
was held yesterday afternoon In
that city Tribute was paid to the
dead man by Judge Wilson II. Gay
lof Seattle, lifelong friend Of DR.
Lewis.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-04-19

sides. want TO 20 with Alma. |
want the good time. ! love Alma
end believe she can help me. She
has been there before. you know.
and knows the ropes.
lis Alma Huntington going 10
marry Tom Ferry Ruth asked
abruptly.
81 don't know hope So I an
swered.
BE careful. my dear. that you
don't spoil Il then.
what do you mean. Ruth !
asked.
You know very we'll what |
mean. Paula Every one about the
theatre says Tom Perry Is in love
with you. and that You threw over
Earnest Lawton for him
Isn't tnat horrible" ! exclaim-
cd holly. Tom Perry and are
good fricn0s-nothing more. You
know better than any one else,
Ruth. stopped being with Earnest
Lawton because found out he was
married.
You see. Margie. ! had not yet
learned. when a Noman politely
tells a man. either by word or ac-
ton. that she does not care for
him. I OF only he but all the little
world that knew them make n still
hunt. no, for her motives. but for
another man.
"Margie. Margie. why is 1t that
every one thinks a man. some man.
Is perfectly necessary To the hap
riness OF woman?
Honestly. for a long while after
! had found out how insincere Ear.
nest Lawton was. had no use for
any OF the sex to which he be
! lcnged."
(To be continued)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-04-19
1Sl('C$$;,
WWMlF!E'
TO INCREASE YOUR JOY
SHARE IT WITH OTHERS

Il told Tom. Margie. he was no
70 let his prejudiees mako any dr.
ference in his estimate OF Earnes
iawton's wife. Maude. in my part.
faid Paula. as she picked up hei
story AT this point In her life
Really she played the role yery
well. but there was a noticeable
falling OFF In the way Earnest Law
ton acted did not go the first
night Maude played. for ! was sure
ZONE one would tell her | was Ia
the audience and II would embar'
raas her However. ! went the sec.
ond night. for ! wanted very much
10 see how the play looked from
the other side OF the footlights.
II wonder II The average person
= ho goes TO the theatre ever stops
to think that the actor can never
judge his finished work as does the
painter. the musical composer or
the wTiter--from the viewpoint OF
the spectator and auditor
1t In peculiar business. In act
ing, Marie Sometimes have
thought Il a great art. and other
times have decided e only gift
Of imitation. sometimes have
called Il tho art Of the truest hu-
man appeal. and then. again. II has
seemed 10 me 10 be the most Rrti-
ficial claptrAp
Il told Ruth what was going TO
DO in secrecy. and she tried to dis
suade me from IL
You have made such a success.
Paula. sho said. II seems too bad
for you 20 throw Il all away
- am not going TO throw Il all
away. said I may take II ~
again next season. dear Ruth. but
you know Il would be almost i'm.
poHsible FOR me 20 get another en-
gaEcmcnt this year. In the mean
time. as have only n few hundred
collars. shall have 10 do some.
hing TO pay my living expenses
1etween now and the opening OF
tho theatrical season next fall
Come and stay with me. dear.
ahid Ruth with that impulHiye kind
mesa that marks the whole proies.
aion.
Why. Ruth. you know can't
DO that. with relations strained as
they are between your sister and
me
Mande In a very silly woman.
said Ruth quickly. 1 wish she
ould just get over loving Earnest
| nwton
1T isn't 10 easy TO get over
caring. Ruth. as you know You. |
am sure. still care for your boys
father
Ruth was silent and I knew |
was right
Alma and ! are going over 60
Washington. Alma has an assign.
ment TO got some stories about the
capital. and think perhaps I'd
like TO work for the government
for while
But you have 20 have some
sort Of pull TO get a government
job. Paula
Well. perhaps can find one.
Then. as ! saw her look OF sur.
prise. | fastened 10 add. one or
two of tho congressman from llli-
nois knew my father. Perhaps they
will help my fathers daughter. BE.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-04-19
THE AERO automatic fire alarm

THE AERO automatic fire alarm
has been adopted by the United
states steamboat inspection sery-
ice. The system was recently puss
thru a test on a Hudson river
steamer. ard worked. the flames
being put out before any damage
had been done
Alma record., 1917-02-08

Ed Smead, who has been suffering
from an attack of la grippe, is out
again.
George Glow and F. j Magon of
Alma were guests Of II. A. Glow and
family last Monday night, as they
were on their way TO Grand Rapids TO
deliver two Republic trucks
A. K. Woods and family autoed TO
Shepherd Tuesday afternoon.
Bert Mangus Of Eugene, Oregon,
came here last week TO visit his moth
ar and other relatives.
Mr. and Mrs Sam Hicks Of Elm
Hall visited relatives in Sumner Tues
day.
A. K. Woods and wife attended the
teachers institute held at St Louis
Wednesday and Thursday
Ray Seaman has employment at
the truck plant in Alma.
Mrs Ella Hicks and Mrs Bertha
Cleverdon drove over Friday to spend
the day with Mrs Della Bennett and
her son, Holly, who have been very
i'll They are improving at this writ
ing
Jack Camrou and Will Peela are
cutting Ice They report it to be OF
the best quality
David Milford and wife visited
their son, Arthur, and family in Ma
pie Rapids Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs Williams and children
were Monday guests of Floyd Nelson
near Elwel.
David Mulford was a business call.
er in Crystal last Friday.
Mrs. Hallobaugh of Lansing is her,
visiting her uncle. Arthur Fowler, and
wife.
Bruce Lang with Mrs. Julia Ferris
and niece, Mary Boss, were near Car
son Wednesday visiting the former
daughter, Mrs. d. Phillips
Mrs. John Choots is visiting hei
children in Alma.
John Stats attended the teachers
institute at St. Louis and his wife ac
companied him to visit brother liv
ing there
| Misses Genevieve Donohue anC
Ruth Graham spent the week end II
Saginaw and Mt. Pleasant.
Mrs Jessie LaPaugh of Elwell anC
her sister. Mrs. Baker, of British Col
umbia were guests of Mrs. Richar,
Lang this week
Mrs Mabel Waterbury and daugh
tel. Margaret, Of Port Huron are Wis
itihg her brother. Nern Stats. an,
family
Word received here Wednesday .
the death Of George Peterman. occur
ring Tuesday at Howell, Michigan. II
was an electrician and was working
OF the railroad when he was stricke
with heart disease. His wife live
IN Sumner during the summer. NOV
ing to Howell last fall. where her hus
band had employment He is surviv
ca by wife, son, Fred. and "A step
son, James Cirnett, Of Corunna. tn
5 funeral was held from the Discipl
church Of Sumner Sunday afternoo
az 200 o'clock, the Brother Woodme
acting as .pall-bearers The body wa
placed in fuckers vault Rev. Brow
of Riyerdale oficiated. The man
friends here extend their sincere sym
pathy 70 the bereaved family.
Alma record., 1917-02-08
Arthur Murphy and family were
4 l.... CttNIov o-,agtc

Arthur Murphy and family We're
Alma Sunday guests.
Passengers boarding the $50 train
Sunday evening were obliged to wait
three hours. The train was stalled
just out side of Edmore in a snow
bank and it was necessary TO shovel
the path clear for quite distance
before the train could resume its
journey The depot was cold and
passengers found it necessary to seek
shelter elsewhere II is time that this
need should be met in someway as it
makes it most inconvenient for the
people
Mrs. Warren Pugsley and son,
Donald, were guests in Alma Satur-
day.
Eugene Crum and Mrs. Delbert
Crum were in Alma Saturday
Nj. and Mrs. Earl Johnson of
Grcendale visited Mrs. Johnson S
mother, Mrs. P. Dorland, last week.
Miss Bula Bowers is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Roy Raycraft.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Saudel were
Alma business callers Saturday
Mrs. Drake Phelps Of Riverdale Wis
tied Mrs r. j. I.athrop Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs Barlow Northing vis-
tied Mr. and Mrs Charlie Slingluff
Thursday.
Alma record., 1917-02-08
WRIGHT SCHOOL

Mrs. Hammond Of Mt. Pleasant is
here caring for her mother. Mrs. T..
Nancore
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Webb spent "a
few days last week visiting relatives
in Rverdale
Mrs. James Edwards has returned
home after spending few days in
Glare with her brother, William
Veeder, and family.
The little daughter Of Mr and Mrs.
i Crum has been very sick.
There was a good attendance at the
Farmers club at Mr and Mrs. Han
dley last Thursday.
Roy Crist. who was taken TO Sagi-
nav last week for an operation. is
reported as doing fine.
There was no school at the Wright
School the last three days Of last
week.
Mrs Earl Cox entertained her IA
ther few days last week.
Mrs Roy Crist is spending the week
end IN Saginaw with her husband.
Mrs A. d. Wright entertained d
| few friends ut Sunday dinner ~
honor Of her 59th birthday
Farmers are quite busy now put
ting IN their crop Of ice for next sum
mer's use
While driving home from town on,
day last week Wesley Webb nearly
lost horse by having him get his
foot caught IA the railroad track, i
was necessary TO get blacksmith
to take horse shoe off before tn,
horse could be gotten up
Mr. Johnston Of near Shepherd ha'
been visiting his mother, Mrs. Dor
land
Willie Crum took sleigh load o
Alma young people TO Riverdale Fri
day evening.
Alma record., 1917-02-08
ELWELL NEWS
By Our Own Correspondent

Mrs. viii Gee was week end
guest of Mrs, Ed. Hannah il Alma
Miss Tressa Fisher is visiting near
crystal, a guest of the Mr Hollen-
laugh family
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyle Nelson were Al
ma business callers Thursday
Emery Wiley, who is having trou-
tole with his head. is loctorng in Bat
lie Greek.
Mrs. NJ Osborn WAS IN Alma We'd
nesday OF last week
Harry Tubbs, who has been contin-
Id to his home for some time with
lickness. is able to be out again.
Elwell is experiencing slight
pidemic of chicken pox Miss Flor
lnce Colister has been quite i'll for the
ast two weeks with the disease
Mrs Herbert Fisher ana children
sited Mr. and Mrs Delbert Crum
l1nday
Mr.. and Mrs Theo Greenhoe and
title sons spent Sunday with Mr. and
irs. l. P. Taylor
Mrs. Leon Rice attended the fu-
aral of her aunt, Mrs Hayward, in
nm Arbor last week.
Miss Doris Slingluff was an Alma
.Lsiness caller Wednesday.
Arthur Horlaud was an over Sun
ky guest o his mother in Brecken-
Hge
sMr. AMI Mrs. Floyd Nelson had for
Yer Sunday guests Miss Martha
ker, Erich Baker, Bruce Wood and
an Nelson, all of Saginaw, and the
sses Fern and Nellie Nelson of AL
J, and Miss Nora Samain of this
pee
The Rebekas did not hold their
Ice meeting at the hall last Satur-
evening owing To the extreme
" weather
Narlie Slingluff was Saginaw
Illness caller last week
he Misses Nora Samain and Ferr
son will spend the week end il
nner, the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs
Fowler.
belbert Crum transacted business
Forest Hill Friday
rrs. Osborn ate Sunday Dime,
her son. Homer Osborn and fam
ito Wiley and sisters, Dessa anC
ired, spent Sunday with the jerry
lfgang family in Riverdalc
he Progressive Embroidery clul
with Mrs. Cora Rogers Thursday
NO those present were Mrs. Mag
Mallory, Mrs Lucy Sandel ant
Anna Mallory and Elias Rock
MN Rockwell proved to be
apt pNpiI in the art Of crochetinI
is thinking strongly of organic
a club among the men. Womel
age is surely coming and as tn
en- are taking the duties 'of me
ninks it is time that men shoul
repairing themselves for the cul
ion Of the fine arts, that the
not be lost to civilization. N
he is in the right. in case h
nizes. a. club probably q goo
OF our fer-ssshte6 men vii
Alma record., 1917-02-08

Mrs Rea Seaman OF Riverdale is
spending the week end with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Seaman
Mrs. Lawrence Donohue is spend
ing few weeks in Indiana and Hi
nois visiting relatives.
William Fowler and family visited
her father. Clinton Nelson, in Alma
Thursday.
William Kelley is quite i'll at this
writing.