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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-28

Boys and Girls clubs will hold
meetings in Grand Forks county next
week.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-30
soc .I!2K ~

gational church, under Miss Jessie
Armstrong guardian
60
Mr.. and Mrs. w. b. Frank of 1908
East Twelfth street accompanied BY
their house guests Mrs. N. {. Powell
Of Mangum and J. w. Powell Of
Hustonville, Ky, and Mrs. Berthe Elliot.
motored this morning to Jones City to
spend the day as guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Curry Haley,
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Mrs. Henry C. Martin assisted BY
members Of the music department Of
the Sorosis club will be the hostesses
tomorrow for the annual May day
breakfast which features the last social
gathering of the department every year
While the affair has formerly been n
breakfast, this years program will be
in the nature of o'clock luncheon fol-
lowed by program.
y y
Honoring her mother, Mrs. NJ. A.
Bader who reached her eighty-third
birthday yesterday, Mrs Bessie Moore
Of $40 East Tenth street, invited Mother
Wills, Mrs. II. NJ. Sollday and Mrs.
c, S. Van Voorhis, all past the eighty
year-old mark, to spend the afternoon
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-30
W6n(ens 7WarWork

with Miss Amanda Hawkins. secretary
oi the cmploymer bureau Of the Y. W..
G. A. II was arranged by them that
only employment for war work would
be handled by the womtn's committee
and that all other employment eases
which come TO the council oi defense
would be referred to he Y w C. A.
bureau This. Mrs Todd said, would
make for efficiency for both agencies
in their separate lines.
Wartime cook books will he on sale
beginning tomorrow at 25 cents apiece
at the offices oi the state food ad-
mlnistratlon in the Capitol
The negro womens committee Of the
council oi defense met last night IN the
Y NJ. G. A building They will me-
again next Monday night VIII Mrs
William Ribhle will talk 70 them on the
industrial registration Of women
Wives Of the cmployc, and the won.
cn employees o. the b. 4 NJ clothing
store will b organized into an official
surgical dressing unit of the Red Cross
next Tuesday night by Mrs W. J. Pet
tee director Of women's work for the
county chapter This is the fr.t store
in Oklahoma City 10 do T. is These
women will work every Tuesday night
in the lilks hall surgic ! dressing, room.
starting tonight
Pauline Wltherspomi Red Cross field
secretary for Oklahoma. returned last
night from PawhuSka where she had
been visiting the Red Cross chapter
Miss Wltherspoon left Oklahoma City
on April IS TO attend a meeting Of vel
come at ST. Louis for George w. Sim
mons Red Cross director for the south
western division Mr. Simmons re-
turned from the fighting zone on April
IS. and in speaking Of conditions over
there he said that the Germans were
sending wave on wave OF human he
ingS against the British on the western
front and that as il came each wave was
hewn down and almost completely wiped
out by the British machine guns and
that the sacrifice Of the German lives
was incomprehensible From st. Louis
Miss WitherSnoon went TO Pawnee
where she held a successful three DAYS
institute and from there to Tulsa Wis
ltlng the chapter there.
In speaking Of the seyenty-two hours
Of work which must he accomplished
by women working for the Red Cross
before they can wear a Red Cross, Mrs.
w J Pettee. director Of womens work
for the chapter, said this morning that
this would also apply to units in the
city. Mrs Pettee says that women who
wish to wear the cross must have a
record kept by the chairman Of the de-
partment of the number Of hours they
work The cross is to he sewn TO the
Golf on the surgical dressing uniform
and this uniform can he worn in any
other department, Mrs. Pettee SAYS.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-30

with Mrs RAIDER while Mrs Moore
and Mrs Maggie Hunt, daughter and
neice. were hositsses Of the afternoon
The home vas lovely and fragrant
with spring roses and carnations and a
snowy birthday cake, almost hidden
under is eighty three candles formed
the basis OF the refreshments served
during the afternoon
Each ol the guests brought birthday
cards and personal gifts. the afternoon
being spent by the ootogenaflans IN
living over together their experience,
as Red Cross and church workers
The ladies Of the First Christian
church will entertain Mrs Bader a.
the church Friday afternoon. In com
memoration Of her natal day.
Nf and Mrs Prentiw Price Of 1915
Classen boulevard leave this evening
for Mineral Wells, Texas 10 remain
several weeks. owing to the m health
Of Mr. Price
Mrs N { Powell Of Mangum and
J. w Powell Of lludonyille, Nv, WIN
are the house guests Of Mr. and Mrs W.
b. Frank OF 1903 East Twelfth street
leave tomorrow for a visit with relatives
at Augusta kan
Miss Nadine Lambert spent the week
end at Norman Al the Kappa Alpha
Theta house as the guest Of Miss Ruth
Fisher They attended the inter.
scholastic track meet Miss Lambert
returning last evening
Mr. aud Mr., s. l.. Maxwell Of ~
West Eleventh street and their house
guests. Mrs Minnie 6. Richter and
Mr., " n Woodell oi Garden City.
who motored to Camp Doniphan early
IN the week returned home Saturday
afternoon.
Mrs Henry T. DE Ford. Mrs Bert
s. Dixon and Miss Neil Nathan Of
Anadarko motorsd over Monday eve
ming, returning today Mrs. Dixon
and Mrs De Ford we're the house
guests Of Mrs Carl Glitsch OF llO4 East
Eleventh. street
The Lady Maccabees will meet TO-
morrow afternoon at o'clock in West
fall hall to drill for team work TO at
tend the state convection held at Shaw
nee next month All officers and
guards are expected TO attend.
y
Miss Katherine Nelms OF Norman
came over yesterday for a two-day
visit as the houseguest Of Mi" Mar
jorie II. Brabant Of SIS West Eleventh
street
Mr. and Mrs. Urban Myers Of iii
North Broadway leave today to spend
the summer in Chicago.
-NaA-
Potatoes have a much better flavor
IL cooked in an iron pot.
-wus-
Uneaten cereals can he used to thick
en- soups, stewS or gravies.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-30
Neckwear
Novelties

It is seldom that neck
wear styles here aren't
novel. They are picked
up so quickly that often
they never have a chance
to be advertised.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-30
TELEPHONES

TtLePHohHb
,%ysOm'o'' Council Of Defense, Maple
Red Cross, Chapter Secretary. Ma.
Ned Cross. Financial Secretary
Maple 2B62
Civilian Relief Maple 40
Walnut sV2.
Eln Han Unit OF Red Cross. Maple
Registration offices for Red Cross
classes In first aid, home care OF the
slek, and d'etstles, Maple tRs
Mothers Of the T. 5. A. Navy Boys
club will give Liberty bond dance on
Monday night at $50 o'clock in the
Euclid hall Mrs viii Owen. presi-
dent OF the club, says that the member,
wish TO take out as large a subscription
IN Liberty bonds as possible and they
have devised this means for raising the
money. The tickets will be 50 cents a
couple and Mrs. Owen asks that the
members OF the War Relief club and
the sisters Of the navy boys come for
ward and help. IN the ticket sale which
will probably take place on Saturday
Mrs. Owen can be reached at any time
she says at Maple 7S9 I'VE have fifty
nine members" she said "and we are
only ten months old We are desrous
OF doing all IN our power 10 render
patriotic service 10 our government and
We are taking this means"
One thousand and six dollars has
been taken in mp 10 date hy the WON.
ems committee oi the council Of de-
iense through the food show last week,
according to Mrs T. L WaIower, city
chairman
Red Cross units returning finished
garments 10 central Red Cross work
rooms Yesterday were the Wheeler unit
through Mrs {. Z. Nation. seven gar
ments Willard unit, ten; haywood
Christian unit thirty-three and the
Shields Heights unit five
Hospital garments and knitted sup
plies were packed and shipped from
central Red Cross work rooms yeSter-
day They included 40S suits Of pa
jamas. $40 bed shirts. 40 pairs Of under
drawers, fifty sweaters, twenty helmets,
six scarfs forty pairs OF wrstlcis and
l80 pairs Of socks
Red Cross state headquarters for the
second war fund drive commencing the
week of May 20. are now open in the
Chamber OF Commerce under the dlrcc-
ton OF Howard Z Figg. executive sec
retary. l. +. Phillips, state chairman,
will arrive here on Thursday to take up
his duties; J. A. Johnson, chairman
Of the speakers bureau from Bartles-
vile, and Stanley Hyman, chairman of
the publicit for the campaign also will
commence their office duties on Thurs
day.
Mrs. C. w. Todd. chairman Of the
employment bureau in the department of
women's industry, met this afternoon
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-30
TOMORROw's EVENTS.

Mrs. n. o. Atkins, informal after
May breakfast Of the musio depart
mont, sorcsls club. Mr.. Henry q. Mar
tin.
War Council. Chamber Of Commerce.
Womens golf club. Country club
Ladies golf day at the lakeside cOun-
swssSi. Study club, Mr.. >. ,. Cor.
nett. In the home Of Mrs. ). A. Utter
New Ccosury club. Mrs. Loyal J.
Central Union Knitting unit, Mrs..
Corr d. Hammett
En Avant club, Mr.. Z. c, Wills.
Pleasant Hour club, Ninth and Robin
son streets unit, In the First Prcsbyte-
0.k ParE Embroidery club, Mrs, Js--
o,sisRoms City chapter, No, 10, Order
ef tho Eastern Star, Masonic Temple
q. l. Knitting unit, Mrs. W. H.
d. 4 Y. P. club. Mr.. william Hahn.
GT1 HE last social event Of the series
Of prenuptial affairs given in
il honor of the approaching mar
riage of Miss Ethelyn Johnson
and Wilbur Edward Hightower Of
Altus was the springtime luncheon
given this afternoon to Miss Johnson
and her bridal party, by Mrs. w o,
Smythe of go West Seventeenth street,
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The round table study department Of
the Business Womens club will meet
with Miss Doris Byfield Of 1918 West
Thirtieth street Thursday evening when
the assisting hostesses will be Miss
Emma Elder, Miss Elsie Denu and Miss
Clara Tuttle. They meet monthly in a
social session.
]. X. D. Shaffer of 804 West Eight
eenth street returned last evening from
Franklin, Pa where he was called two
weeks ago, owing to the illness and
death of his mother Mrs. Shaiier, who
accompanied him. will return to the city
the latter part of this week
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Mr.. and Mrs. J Beldon Of West
Fourteenth street departed for Youngs-
town, Ohio, where they will locate per
manently.
Mrs. II. G.. Hatfield Of ll9 West Sixth
street who has awaited news daily re-
garding the serious illness of her young
est brother, F. B. Errion of Madison,
Wis, who is i'll with pneumonia, re-
ceived message last evening announc-
ing his eonvalescence,
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Bridal wreath and red honeysucklc
combined with wygelia all culled from
the beautiful spring offerings of Dean
and Mrs. Frederick Bates flower gar
den we're used with artistic effect in
their home last evening for their third
informal evening, in the spring series
of evenings which Dean and Mrs Bate
are giving During the reception hours
of 7:30 to 10 80 many friends called,
the deans war garden being of especial
attraction to the gentlemen who spent
an interesting hour of inspection of
its growing vegetables.
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With the advent of hiking weather
conditions the camp fire girls OF the
city are planning interesting hikes to
nearby resorts. Pilgrim Camp Fire met
for a work and ceremonial gathering
Friday evening at the Pilgrim Congre.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-30
125 Hats That Were
$1,000 to $500
no~ S. each

We don't try to camoufage our sales These hats ar
reduced because they mainly In the darker color
ngs. Hats culled from our regular stock-which wa
originally composed of the choicest models from tn
leading millinery houses along Fifth avenue.
The gathering includes hats Of Esogstts crepe crepe
straw combined, iseTe straw, Hnoh and Milan black
navy, taups, green brown, gray and sand Also there
transparent hats In hair braid and mans suitable for dress
and street No two alike They bargains be-
they $40 10 ss-but because they still
worth more than $500 regardless OF what they formerly
T.HAIGIBURToN co, SECOND PooR
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-30
Pretty Things for Pretty May Days

There are many reR-
sons why May is the love-
liest time of the year
not the least notable OF
which Is the fact that men
choose this time to put
on their new straw
"Katies."
Enough new merchan-
disc has been pouring In
to hold a Summer Open
ing,
WHITE APPAREL
WHITE MILLINERY
WHITE FABRICS
and plenty Of Summer
Wearables, silken and
gauzy things in hand
some colorings.
The luggage section
has been put into tip-top
shape for those who 90
away.
The section, devoted 10 the
outfltting Of the bride, the grad.
uate. the oonilrmant, also, are
displaying pleasing assortments
Of the materials, apparel and ae-
ceSSories on which the success
Of these important events so
largely depends
p. S.-of course, always a
few sales 10 make way for
incoming stock and 10 make
things interesting from an
economy standpoint.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-30

Uneaten cereals can be used to thick.
rn soups, stewS or gravies.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-10-04

thief. who was brought here last
night from breckenridge, MINI.
he had been arrested on a
charge OF stealing Moses Lundy's .au-
Forks. -
It appears that the escape which
took place about 2 o'clock this aft
ernoon. had been we'll planned and
was nonchalantly carried out, for the
jail-breaker walked up DeMers ave-
nue.. very unconcernedly. marched
into a garage. ordered a taxicab,
climbed into it and ordered the driver
to take him to East Grand Forks.
Soon after Matthieson made his
escape. the alarm was given, and
sherifs, deputy sheriffs and police
men from two counties and cities
entered automobiles and made ex-
press trips to various parts Of Grand
Forks and Polk counties. At 2:55
this afternoon it was reported that
the mans whereabouts had been
practically discovered. and that a
posse was in hot pursuit. At $40
he was reported to be in the woods
near Fisher, MINI.
Had Lively Career.
From the, a~ntecedents of, Matthie-
son, now on file in both the sheriff's
and the war departments offices, it
man.
He has-no one knows for what
purpose-registered three times for
military service, at Fargo, Hillsboro
and Fergus Falls, and finally when
he did arrive at Camp Dodge in
March of this year, he did not find
the surroundings congenial: at least,
he says. he didn't like his superior
officer and therefore decided to walk
out. Matthieson was reported as a
deserter from camp on May %. and
shortly after was in Des Moines,
Iowa, where he was involved in some
more or less dubious business trans
actions.
Less than a month ago Matthieson
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-10-04

HA= 1890. [EE 100 -H .tH.s.H
was arrested by the Grant county. S.
D., sheriff at Milbank,. s. D., with
three stolen automobiles in his pos
session. The manner in which he
extricated himself of the South Da-
kota difficulties is not yet fully ex-
planned here. & !.
His latest exploit. was the theft Nof
Mr.. Lundy's automobile from a gar
age in. this city. 1t was cleverly
done, in spite of the fact that he
thought he had covered his tracks
completely, Deputy Sheriff c.. G. Stew
art was able to locate him at Breck-
enridge. Mimi, and last night Sheriff
a. F., Turner came to this city with
his prisoner who confessed that he
had stolen the car. :
Just what disposition will be made
Of Matthieson's case, is o known at
this time-and his escape this aft
ernoon may further complicate his
CdSe. E..rs.r-EL ra .NL-a
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-10-04
new CALL FOR
MEN SENT OUT

The local wal office today received
a call for men who must entrain for
the Agricultural college at Fargo on
October Is. The call which includes
$40 men from the entire state, ap-
pears to be a part OF the order sent
out from Washington today for 49,
o99 men who are to entrain from AZ
states on October Is.
At the present time. the county al
lotment has not been figured out, but
the board has been instructed to an
nounce that men qualified for gen.
eral military service and having at
least grammar school education
coupled with some aptitude for me-
chanical work, are eligible.
Such men who are invited to vol
unteet at the local board, will be
sent to the Agricultural college for
instruction as auto truck drivers,
blacksmiths. carpenters. general me-
chanics, machinists. motorcycle re-
pairmen, radio operators, and
Typographical surveyors. Volunteers
will be received until October IL.
The call is said to offer exceptional
opportunities for me- who will avail
themselves of the chance to study
one Of the trades outlined. No regis
trant of September IL. 1918, will be
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-10-04
HEARING FOR ALIENS
Germans and Austrians of This
County May Get Naturalization.

Germans and Austrians of This
County May Get Naturalization.
Just before leaving for Duluth.
Mimi. last night. Federal. Naturaliza-
ton Examiner r. X. Doe authorized
M. w. Spaulding, clerk Of the district
court, to set a date for the hearing
of enemy aliens who want to become
American citizens. -
The order applies to. subjects of all
countries which are at war with the
United States and the Allies, provid-
ed, however, that they are in a posi-
ton to substantiate their request for
full naturalization by proofs to the
effect that they are loyal Americans.
Such applicants must Have had their
first papers for two years and have
been here for a period of at least five,
years.
The date which has been set for
the hearing is May IL, 1919. ;
So far, only three applicants have
been temporarily turned away be-
cause of their enemy alien status.
INV I.ihArfv ROudR-
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-10-04
STILL IN
4 CRITICAL CONDITION

Word has been received by Mrs. K.
C. Hunter that Lyle IHelmkay who
has been i'll in a Chicago hospital
critical condition and cannot be NOV
ed from the hospital. His father who
arrived a few days ago in Chicago
will remain with him. Mrs. Helmkay,
who has also been. ill, will return to
Grand Forks with her father on Sun
day.
Mr.. Helmkays was employed with
the Steel and Wire company in Chi
cago, where he has been since his
graduation from North Dakota uni
versity last June.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-10-04
STEVENS FUNERAL
TO BE HELD AT
MISTER TOMORROW

Funeral services for Prof Floyd ].
Stevens, who died in. Schenectady, N.
Y, on Wednesday,, will be held at
Inkster tomorrow at 1880 o'clock in
the afternoon. v. E. Bemis of
Inkster, who left yesterday for Chi
cago, will return tonight, accom-
panied by his daughter, Mrs. Stevens.
and the two children. The body will
arrive and will b shipped to 1nkster
tonight.
A number Of Grand Forks and uni
versity people will motor to -Inkster
tomorrow to attend the funeral.
Professor Stevens was an active work.
er in the Presbyterian church. in
Grand Forks and many members of
this church will attend the funeral.
The men from this city who will act
as pail bearers are: H. p. Rice. Prof.
A. J. Becker. o. B. Burtness and c.
c. Carpenter
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-10-04
OLE JORGENSEN CAUGHT
Is Held As Deserter ut Minneapolis
-Registered Here,

-4 "1NSBouClo1 4ACIOs -
Ole J~orgensen, also giving his name
as Ole ~Jorgensen Nordahl, is held by
the Minneapolis police pending orders
from the federal authorities. Jorgen-
en-, who up till some time sago was
employed as a painter by N. Iverson
of this city, registered June S, 1917,
in this county, and at that time said
he had no dependents to support. He
did not claim exemption, but has fail
ed to return his questionable and
er.
1t appears that Jorgensen has mar
ried at Minneapolis and now has one
child.
He is a native of Christiania, Nor
way, and has been in the Norwegian
army for a period Of three months.
A court-martial at Camp Dodge
may determine his status.
-Rnv T.{hArfv 1on6a- s
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-10-04

included in the Gala which is restrict
ed to men Of the 1917, June 5, 1918,
The men must bring with them at
least two suits Of Undertaking, one
outer suit, and a pair of stout shoes
as they will appear in civilian clothes
during the first three weeks Of their
stay at the Agricultural college.
Buy Liberty Bonds
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-10-04
AUTO THIEF
ESCAPES BY
AID OF SAWS
Lawrence B. Matthieson,
Much-wanted Man, Dash
es to Liberty.
SENT
BOY o TOOL
Police Of Two Cities Are
Securing Vicinity For
Bold Jail-breaker.

At S:S5 this afternoon a report
was received at the sherifY's Office
In this city that Mattheison had
abandoned the taxicab in which
he left Grand Forks. He was at
that time still supposed to be hid
ing in the woods near Fisher.
To calmly send for a messenger
boy, order a couple of saws and then
saw his way out Of the county Jail
in broad daylight, is the. unique ac-
complishment of Lawrence B. Mat
thteson, se~lf-confessed automobile
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1918-11-07
Four Years on the
Firing Line; Gassed

Bogalusa citizens were treated to
one of the finest addresses by an Of
ficer Of the Canadian army, who has
spent four years on the firing lire,
that has been heard here for many
months on Monday night. It was not
known until Monday morning that
Captain A. G. Peguegant Captain
Peg of the Canadian Expeditionary
Forces would speak the same evening.
However, crowd of several hundred
gathered at Goodyear Park and were
more than repaid, for besides giving
thrilling experiences, Captain Peg
proved to be a good officer. He
urged a most liberal giving for the
United War Campaign, telling what
it meant to our boys. Captain Pegue-
CANT is touring the United States
making patriotic addresses owing to
the fact that he has just recovered
from being gassed.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1918-11-07
cEoBE STORE OPEN

The Globe Furniture Store, which
was opened last week, is better pre-
pared to supply your furniture and
household needs than ever before. J..
Gordon BroghiD, the manager, was
confined to his room for three weeks
with influenza and his wife was a
victim OF pneumonia. During the
past few days the Globe has received
delayed shipments Of furniture and
offers you the choicest line to be
found in Che city. A complete line Of
ranges and kitchen stoves is also Of
fered.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1918-11-07

AMERICA in this S
has carried the presence the atmosphere of home
n the that everywhere the soldier may realize
fatery hands to help him. moery hands console him. friendly
entertain him.
"Al these organizations upon platform
providing recreation entertainment
that PLATFORM together
single appeal to the American people.
These organizations have agreed BY direction of the Govern
upon definite budgets all working under general national
committee which all represented united work
paign to raise the sum of $40 100000
Enormous that may be- the American people will
generously and gladly.
when considers army of 4O00O00 thatnsS
100000 In service the number and size of camps s
buildings be the be maintained the equipment
be furnished the visitors built the community service
extended into city and town of the country the protective work
and vital for all people which this war has given 70 rs
share maintain will that the IS too great ~
this task
I'VE cannot shnk it We shift it To attempt to do oue
prove false giving their bodies and their N
for national safety.
1T American campaign It's appeal that no Aeca
may refuse and Americas will be another triumphant announce
this people and nation to sec
through to victory.
The entire Catholic body Of the country organized to crown
campaign with victory Every diocese has harnessed its own
will work with the committees Of the United War Work l
and give the utmost service