Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-06-08

a prominent banker of Breckenridge.
Mimi, was in town yesterday. Last
night he departed for Winnipeg where
he will spend some time with one Of
his daughters.
10 Endeelin-Prof. v. e. sayre Of
the manual arts department of the
university left last night for Enderlin,
where this evening he will give the
address at the high school commence
ment.
soFHe Home-A. q. sorlie has re-
turned from New York, Washington
and . number Of other cities in the
east, where he has been for the last
two weeks on a business and pleasure
trip.
Berg to Montana-Harry H. Berg
Of 317 Griggs avenue has left for
| Montana for q brief visit with rela-
tives. While in the western state he
also intends to take q. homestead, and
will return to this city within a few
days.
Couple Marraed-Yesterday Frank
L. b. North of Bemidji, Mimi, and
Eva A. Thorn Of Grand Forks were
married by City Justice R.. J. Purcell
Mrs. North left shortly after for Be-
midi, where they will make their fu-
ture home.
Concert at Emerado-The Model
High School Junior philharmonic so
it's members tonight will give a con.
cert in connection with the com
mencement exercises. A we'll select
ed program will be rendered under
the leadership of the director. W. w.
Norton.
On Eastern TrioMr. and Mrs.
Tom Moore left today at noon for
New York city where they will be
guests Of Mrs. Moore's brother-in-law
and sister. DR.. and Mrs. J. g. Young.
Mr. Moore will return within a short
time, his wife remaining In New York
and other eastern points for al ex-
tended visit.
Miss Toombs is President-The
Women's Glee club of the university
of North Dakota yesterday elected
Miss Helen M. Toombs president for
the ensuing year. Other officers elect
Grand Forks, vice president; Miss
Elizabeth Kelly. treasurer and man.
ager: Miss Dorothy Perrott, librarian
and Miss Muriel O'Keefe, assistant
librarian.
NO Will NC ~
convocation at the University OF
North Dakota tomorrow morning be-
cause Of the senior examinations
which will continue until June II.
The school years last convocation will
be held some time next week. and on
this occasion President F. L.. McVey
will give an address. To the success,
full debaters of the year medals WILL
be awarded.
Vixen Rescues Two--lnformahon
has been received in this city that a
former resident, Olaf Vixen. a broth
err of Henry Vixen who is a membe
Of the Grand Forks police force, res
cued a woman and her child near
Blackjack, Mimi, when they were
trapped by a belt Of forest fire. Vixen
dashed through the burning woods,
and, needless of the danger to him.
self, he continued for more than a
mile until he found the woman and
her child and brought them to safe
ty.
The Government Forbids-The
canadian war office in Winnipeg has
decided that permission cannot be
granted to the Cameron Highlanders
to go to Grand Forks for the Patriotic
day celebration on June 20. Under
not be advisable" avs the war office
as a final reply to all the arguments
presented by local committees which
have been endeavoring to secure the
presence Of the far-famed Highland
ers.
Notice to Taxpayers - Notice is
hereby given that the mayor and city
council will meet in i the city hall,
Tuesday, June 18th, 1917, at 10 a. M,
and view the 1917 assessment Of the
city assessor. All persons interested
are hereby notified to appear before
said board and review their assess
ment. The board will adjourn from
day to day until the equalization is
completed. w. H. Alexander. Clerk.
i|-Adv.
+; q. N. D.. Asked for A1d-The Ma
tional Council Of Research has asked
the University of North Dakota for
cooperation during the present crisis
Dean e. j. Babcock Of the University
School of Mines has been appointed
chairman Of the new ~committee
which grew out Of this request. and
other members are DR.. A. q. Leon
ard, DR.. G. A. Abbott. Dr.. j. M. Gill
lette and DIR. c. r. King. The COM
mittee already has started its work
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