Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1918-02-27
ALVARADO

Mr.: and Mrs. Yer Nelson and child
rem and Arthur Frykholm and Alice
Markuson spent Sunday at the home, Of
Hans Trolsen. - : (. =. -
! M. and Mrs, G. O. Olson pleasantly
entertained at a dinner party on Sun
day last Mr. and Mrs, Neujahr and son,
Mr.. and Mrs. Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. I.
y. Lodoen and family, Mr.. and Mrs. F.
Peterson. Anderson and Watne. ~ $50 :
The general meeting Of the Alvarado
Red Cross will take place Thursday ev-
e ei:g March seventh, not Feb. 2sth, as
p, spent "Wednesday ana Thursday y' at At
Mrs. NJ. II. Sands and Mrs. s. Trickey. .
! Peter Swanson attended the NonDar-
tlsan League held at Warren on Tues
Thursday. returning Saturday -
Viola Johnson and her guest Caro-
line Landeen spent Monday at the
Julius Paulson spent Monday at oslo.
Ollie Porten spent Monday at her
h hGme' Her ha gYest of the day was Miss
We wish to take this opportunity in
expressing our thanks to neighbors and
Sr fRda syrp FeS ?2r nG sXsn
Mr.. and Mrs. liver Nelson. !
! Alvarado Red Cross. 49,:
| Anyone wishing to knit please see
Mrs. Henry Sands or Mrs. Henry Back
! strOm. -
60 Thirteen hL ladies' aides put in time sewing
The five best essays on THE Ameri-
can Red Cross that were. selected from
those written by pupils of the sixth and
| eighth grades were those written by
Arthur Frykholm. Elmer Sorenson, Err
land Johnson, Evelyn Goethe. Harriet
Olson: The one written by Arthur
Frylholm was awarded first prize by
the Judges
Busy members Of the Junior Red
Cross have just sent one hundred mag
azines to the soldiers. - -.
| Watch next weeks paper for list of
! Junior Red Cross knitterS.
Make Your Head Save Your Heels.
| Since last April we have been watch
! ing our farm help. leaving for the army
and navy to help make the world safe
this Drain Of the help has been ao ac ute.
| This winter we have seen many others
drawn into the service Of Uncle Sam
prone to Overlook the fact that the boys :
in the firing line or in training are only
small part of the national army. We
must st. not forget that you 'at and belong
those who have left home and that we
have as great a task to perform as
those who have gone. y
| No system, or nation is successful I'M
is doing it's duty. So it is with our
gigantic duty at this most critical time.
know that it will not run. Don't you
remember that time when ,your car
with the engine trying to find out what
| the trouble was and wore out the bat
| terry on the starter. wore our your pa
make. that engine, go? Do you-remem-
Der how, you cussed it and the fellow
who sold it to you and how the entire
ular car got wished to a warmer
clmate?. Don't you remember that
time? And do you remember, how,
after all of your work and trouble some
had better look at the gasolene tank
and you lied like a good fellow and told
h Of 5fa 4ea ied t beeaSSe
were afraid that he knew too much
about what he was saying-and then
you remember how, the minute he was
opened the top, and found that he was
right--there was no gasolene?
Alright. you remember that: Now
government. and their. demands Of US:
There is large army now in ~ the
army belonging to you and me. as citi-
Zens of this great Republic, aside from
this great army there is a still greater
IN o num ~ bel1ngng to the
FOR win this struggle for lasting peace
unless they have food: Europe cannot
produce food in sufficient quantities to
upon the he farmers Of this co1ntry to
furnish, not only enough food for the
home people, but also for the allies
it seems hard to increase when you find
that your help is less than ever before
but not 50. while it is true that N9u1
it your expense has been cut and there
fore freed more money to be used in
increased production, and you canS in
your head save your heels Have, YOU
ever carried the milk can from the barn
to the house and forgotten that you
had another pail to bring in SO had to
easily have brought both pail and can
in at one load? Didn't you forget tc
6e159g that monkey wrench in from the
and have to make special trip for the
wrench? Well now suppose you apply
this to larger things and at greater
time you and your help could save by
just saving the little minutes, would
60 ra+ iong way to help with the labor
There is not a business today, of any
kind where the workers of that bust
ness have not been asked to do more
except, perhaps the booze markers, and
thank heaven their labor is diminish
ing, maybe you can hire some of them
yes asked to do much more in these
US ali get into the harness, each one
doing just a little more than before
let US get this war off of our hands
autocracy too unspeaSab!e to mention
| thing of the present with justice to all
equal men and all men equal Make
each minute worth it's board and keep
Do not waste them. Again I say: Just
make your head save your heels.
Have you forgotten that "One of You
/ Must Marry, on March eighth at the
school auditorium and that seats are
to be sold for the ridiculous sum of
35 cents ard SO cents. 1t takes place
at p. m. All money taken in for the
benefit of the Red Cross