Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1918-10-09
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Butterna ker1 John Nelson and family
OF Viking, Sundayed with friends at
this place
School opened Monday morning at
both Rosebank and WillOwdale. Miss
Ida Legyold. OF Thief River Falls.
teacher at Rosebank, and Miss Lilly
Hoison. OF Warren, at Willowdale
Madgie Clemens and Geneva Sven
son returned Monday morning from
Thief River Falls where they had
been visiting. .
Mrs l. Jordalen returned to her
home at Alexandria the beginning Of
this week. 5s.
So. b. Woldness returned Monday even
Ing from Angus, where he had been
visiting with relatives for some time.
Adolph Rafteseth returned Monday
evening from Nash, n. D., where he
had been employed as a boiler engineer
the last month.
Tuesday was observed as general
Liberty Loan Day in this township.
Axel Larson and Thor Seyaldson4
came back Tuesday evening from Oh
son, N. Oak.
The Rosewood Shipping Association
will ship cattle again on Tuesday, Oct
22nd.
United States Postal Inspector J. F..
COrtrey was in town Tuesday inspect
ing the local post Office. Among other
changes, he set the price on all glass
front boxes at 40 cents per annum, pay
able quarterly. .4.
State scale inspector O.. L.. Smith
was also in town Tuesday to inspect all
scales and measures used in public
dealings Formerly this officer was
paid by each individual concern, now
he is paid by the state and does all
work free to the concerns.
Four carloads Of grain have been
shipped from the local elevator this
week, two Of wheat and one each of
fax and rye. 4s.--~s .-. III
Mrs. s. s. Nordgaard and son Alton,
| Of Viking, was at this place a day the
beginning of last week, as guests with
the Carl Mellem family.
Ole Mebust was up from Warren to-
day in the interests of the political
campaigns of Senator Nels Keynes and
Representative Chas. Stevens.
Miss Olga Thoreson left this evening
for Winger, where she will be employ
ed at the home of her uncle, o. JOrgen-
son. -
Christ Engen returned Wednesday
evening from Warren, where he had
spent the day on business.
Register of Deeds Chas. Grinder was
in this vicinity today. T.. :.
Ti1nn IF Sfoinor wos in town
Thursday on business concerning the
Fourth Liberty Loan. -..-. L.
Last Tuesday as before mentioned,
was observed as Liberty Loan Day III
this township. The officers in charge
of the sale, Olof Opseth. Edw. Silver
ness. P. Sorenson. B. P. Sagmoen and
o. A. Slattum had assigned the Dist.
No 81 school house as the place Of
! meeting to sign up the allotment cards.
and several hundred persons met there
during the day. Each taxpayer had
previously by mail been notified by
County Chairman Wood, of Warren, Of
their duty to meet here. and in general
the response was satisfactory. About
Ef40 persons bought bonds during the
day which ran from $40 to Si00. The
total sum subscribed was S11 1850,
which is only about $500 short of the
town allotment. and it is believed with
practical certainty that this shortage
Will be filled and that the town will
reach its limit. as several persons
were for some reason or other
unable to be present, others were tenn
porarily out Of the state, etc. On the
whole each individuals allotment was
found satisfactory and was cheerfully
subscribed for only one absolute re-
fusal was met during the day and that
was of Mr.. s. Swenson who alleged
that according to the valuation of his
property he had been allotted too high
and asked that the matter be investi-
gated by County Chairman Wood, re-
quest which was also granted. Mr..
Swenson,s refusal was in no way based
| upon pro-German sympathies as he
was willing to buy bonds, but to Sc.
cure justice both to himself and other
bond takers, and he will meet Mr..
Wood personally at Warren on Mon
day Mr. Swanson's allotment was
5000. In connection with this SALE.
Misses Agnes Halvorson and Sophie
Nelson subscribed voluntary funds for
the Red Cross during the day to the
amount of $685.. Il
The Norwegian Ladies' Aid held
their monthly meeting at the home of
Mrs. A Opseth this afternoon and was
well patronized. -
Simon Gullseth accompanied by two
sisters and his wife, returned Friday
evening from employment in North
Dakota -.
The next meeting of the Rosewood
Farmers Club will be held on Friday
evening, Oct. 18th, at Rosebank.
Jalmer Rafteseth writes from Camp
Grant, Ill, that he is in excellent
health and that military life agrees with
him first rate. He has already obtain
ed corporal's rank and enjoys his new
duties splendid4y. He further men
lions that both Olof Hagen and John
Thompson are at the hospital suffering
from the terrible Spanish Influenza,
i but are NOT dangerously ILL Selmer