Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-05-13

Nubs of News
By BRIGGS

NubS of NeWS
Rev. NJ. B. Sveen Of Portland has
been presented with a Ford by his
congregation.
The Portland Commercial club has
taken steps to finance the local band.
compelledsto dig down in their own
pockets in order to meet the ex-
penses connected with the organiza-
ton.
The second annual commencement
exercises at the Benson county agri-
cultural school will commence on
May IL and close on May II. This
years graduating class consists Of
All offices Of the Benson county
court house were closed last Monday
in order to give all In opportunity to
honor the late Senator A. j.. Ktrkeide.
The funeral Is reported to have been
one of the largest in that part Of the
country. :.
The county teachers association for
SoA4ASy fS40ASO0 - !
Smith Of Bisbee president; e. A.
Rygh of Egeland: vice president:
Miss A. Oak of Plaza, secretary. and
Miss 3. Lang Of Perth, treasurer
Plans have been formulated for, a
big Red Cross drive, which-will- open
in-~McLean county May "a and last
county is $1,000. and the apportion-
ment for the Wilton vicinity, which
last year raised $4,000, is low $3.50.
There are 13:Red Gross branches in
Mclean county.
Arthur Stevens Of .Epptug, Williams
county. who enlistedNin. the aerial ser
vice n went intoshs tflaining4 at San
Antonio, Texas, in August and left
let lever according to word reach
ing his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. e. II.
Stevens.
H. W. McArdle, professor Of math-
ematics at the agricultural college at
Fargo, has been named as secretary
of the college by the board of regents.
He succeeds Addison Leach, who re-
signed early in the year.
Carl Weis Of Glendale. badly injur-
ed and burned in the explosion of
an oxygen tank on the Chris Wentsel
place and in which, his leg was bdown
off, died in a hospital at Aberdeen,
S. d., where he had been hurried
after the accident.
OF the sum OF $4o7,s which
North Dakota has been called upon
to furnish in the Red Cross drive
which opens on MAY 20, Dickey coun-
tv will furnish s1o,ooo. With a pop
ulation Of. 1O.20s. this will NEAR AN
avepage OF 81 for every nan woman
ia chairman Of the campaign, and q.
F.. Lane. campaign manager.
Gordon III Torrey. Drayton. ~. D..
has qualified for a commission las
second l,eutenant-af infantry in The
Camp Pike, Ark. according tosA list
announced from Warrington. s
The News says Drake went over the
top 1000 per-Sent in the Liberty oI.an
drive and claims this is the highest
percentage attained In the United
States. sfFss9
Victor Kleven. formerly Of North
wood, but now living in SaskAtchewAn.
recently received his degrAe. IN law
with great distinction at the sas-
Observation-Disclosures Only two 9TH
err men have received thie degree at
this university. He also received the
shannon scholarship given to the most
distinguished graduate In law and the
.ICaswaH prize awarded to the student
receiving the highest marksli his
Anal year.
Judge W. j. Kneeshaw has ap-
pointed Rev, q. A. Foley Of Lang
lidon. az Juvenile commissioner Tor.
walsh. Pembina and Cavalier cOun-
ties: Rev. Foley y said to bA veil,
qua lifted for such work as i. ~ along
Hines he has been engaged for soin0
years. s3s4S% /. .ss
Ralph j.. FAlk who was among the
Arst to enlist in the army frotn@ThIsf
River Falls, has Just been gradua&Ad
from the Sofficers' training camp asat
Leon Springs, Tex, with the rank oe
second 5lteutenant. There Were
tMinnssota men in the class. e4sof
whom were from MinnsapolA
Nineteen pigs were allowed bys 1
sow belonging to FrAnk@Haig, pro.
prietor Of the Crow Acres farm
NEAR Minot last weAkT his ~ rs.
tlieseds tosbe q record. All are ssNyfn.
lde9pite the fact that because q M
Limitations OF nature Oh the FOOD 10.
Ieources OF the mother for fler otS.
IsprinEs I'VE Of the -9igs arc being ~
ees left Minot at moon 8atasday n
emp Dodge. They war gtyen91h
lapproprtatsstas sNali ssssss,