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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12
Liberty Loan Drive.

The Third Liberty Loan campaign
was started on Saturday morning with
an enthusiastic demonstration At ten
thirty o'clock parade started from
the college campus. under the direc-
ton OF the Woman's Liberty Loan
Committee. This parade was lead by
the band. and was followed by a float
in which rode the members OF the Wo-
mans COMMITTEES, this float being in
turn followed by Q number Of beauti-
fully decorated automobiles; then
came the girl scouts. the boy scouts.
the camp fire girls. and the school
children with flags and banners. The
parade ended at the public square
where speeches were made by DIR. Jas
f. Record and Mr.. Ken varney. after
an invocation by Rev. Mr.. Lear. and
patriotic songs were song by the pupils
of Miss Emma Tackaberry The pa
rade and the speeches and the whole
demonstration was a great success.
and indicated in very striking way
the very loyal sentiment OF the people
OF Pikeville. There is no doubt that
Pikeville will do her bit in supporting
the Third Liberty Loan.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12
FORMER Judae Ends Lie.

Friday. April 5. Judge James p. Har-
ris our city left home to go to Mid
die creek TO see about a cow. On his
way he stopped at II. III. Fitzpatrick's
store on court street and called on
t. r. May, clerk of the store, for
rope. remarxing jokingly that he
wanted to get about ten feet OF rope
and asked Mr.. May II that would be
enough TO hang a man. Mr.. May told
him he thought he had better get Is
feet 20 allow n good fall. OF course
IL was believed the remarks were jok-
ingly said. He went on his way 70
West Prestonsburg talking to several
friends in a jovial manner on his way
He was seen later writing something
which was found In his pocket telling
OF his intentions. He said he was tired
OF living. etc. He trudged slowly
along until he came TO the railroad
bridge and tying the rope TO the bridge
one end around his neck he ieaped off
the bridge to death seventy feet be-
low. The rope slipped loose from his
neck and he fell on the soft mud and
rolled in the creek. The body was
taken up almost Immediately by some
men and boys who were attracted by
the tragedy. He died soon after they
brought him UP to the bridge. Judge
Harris had been in bad health for ten
or twelve years. having had two
strokes OF paralysis. He was well
known throughout the Sandy Valley.
He has been elected three times judge
of Floyd county. twice sheriff OF this
county and appointed to serve as jail
er for a year. He was an upright
honorable and honest man and loved
by all who knew him. He leaves a
wife. two brothers and one sister and
an adopted daughter and has many
friends to mourn his loss. His funeral
was preached at the home OF his bro
Their. X. w. Harris, in West Prest-
onsburg by Rev. II. X. Moore. Brothers
J. T. Pope. A. C. Harlowe and BROTH
IT Alley assisting in the services. The
remains were taken to the Harris fam
iy burying ground near the mouth OF
Katy Friend Branch on Middle creek.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12

Pikeville Thursday 10 see her sister
Mrs. Lizzie Maynard.
The Era Theater which has beer
closed for several months Wall be op
ened and operated soon by willi'
Davidson and Loo oppenheimer.
Mrs. W. B. Gatewood. OF Russell
was the guest OF her mother. Mrs
Belle c. Gardner and sisters FRIDAY
and Saturday enroute 10 visit hci
grandmother. Mrs. Jacob Mayo o.
Beaver.
EImon Clay. coal operator. % Jen.
kins. was here Tuesday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs a. J. Carter. OF Dwale
we're here shopping Tuesday.
W. Porter Mayo. attorney. went q
Huntington Monday to bring Mrs
Mayo home. She has been in the hos.
pital for treatment and is quite i'm.
proved.
Mrs Daisy Ray. Of 1nez enrout'
70 PikevilIe where she viii accept
position. was the over night guest o
her mother. Mrs. Miranda Norris Sun.
day She was accompanied TO Pike
Vile by her little daughter Gladys Ra,
and sister. Myrtle Marrs, who return.
ed Monday
Mrs. Il. w. Pendleton and daugh
ter. Alice Lorraine, are visiting hei
parents who live at SaiyersyiIle.
I. Richmond and +. II. Cottrell TIVE
prominent business men Of our city
we're In Ashland Monday.
Seitz Clark OF Beaver is here Wis
iting friends and relatives this week.
MIR. and Mrs. Arthur Archer wer'
the weekend guests OF parents, Mr.
and Mrs. John Preston Of PaintsviIle
Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice Mink. OF Gar.
rett. are guests OF parents, Mr.. an'
Mrs. r. G. Mink. of Hotel Elizabeth
William Arnold Spradlin is quit
III at home on Second street witt
pneumonia
Misses Tress May and Douglas Por
ter were in Huntington and Ashland
shopping Friday and Saturday. The.
visited with Mrs. Charles Elliott Will
I'm Huntington.
Master Carl GRAPHICAL Ford is con
fined to his bed with measles thi
week.
Mrs. John Lynch was in the cit!
shopping Thursday.
Ruby Clark is visiting parents thi
week. He has been attending Yves
virginia Business College at Hunting
ton.
Mrs. Emma Endicott and Ann
Harris, OF Olive Hill were called HON
on account Of the death Of their uncle
James p. Harris.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12

enough II we viii pick IL from the mid
die OF the shock and crib. and test
by ear.
The cost Of testing In negligible when
the cost Of reworking the ground aud
replanting Is considered The averagn
cost Of testing seed corn BY the ear =
about five cents an acre so where II
the labor that a farmer can do in early
spring that VIII pay greater returns.
Individual ear tests are absolutely
necessary for the maximum produce
ton. Twelve 70 fifteen ears yin plant
an acre a good stand o. corn will help
our armies to make n good stand.
Test. don't gurss. this IL our most
important war duty Don't be slack
er..
@. {, BAKER
Emergency Demonstration Agent.
Louisa Ky.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12
rEsr-EARMERs, poN'r GUESS.

Hit the German with termination
boxes is the way to hit the Hun for
the next three weeks. and TO insure our
corn crop for 1918. OF course II is
some trouble TO test seed corn, but 1t
Is considerable more trouble to rep
plant. Unfortunately too many farm
ers neither test nor replant. Those
who do not test contribute their poor
stands to some cause other than poor
seed. AS a result the average farm
or loses the crop from five acres In
every zb planted to corn.
There Is enough good seed corn. II
fosted by ear. but there arc no large
stocks anywhere We have seed corn
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12
Young officer Here.

Montraville Wellman. a talented
writer and former Catlettsburg boy.
for several years in New York, but
now an officer in the u. s. Army, is
here for a visit TO relatives. is also
visiting his mother, Mrs. Mae Goble
Weliman at Ashland. He is now sta
toned AZ Hattiesharg. Miss. having
been transferred there with a notable
band OF northern troops and he is here
on q furlough. Young Mr.. Wellman
is very popular and is regarded as be-
ing among those who will really count
In this great world struggle.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12
Visiting in Iron.on.

DR.. r. II. Leete came from Cincin-
natl Wednesday and left again Thurs
day for Cincinnati to be at the bed
side OF his wife, who is much improved
He was accompanied by his daughter.
Elizabeth. as far as Ironton where
she win remain for an Indefinite Wis
il to her aunt Mrs, ID. J. Jenkins.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12
Mrs. spurIook's Condition Serious.

Mrs. Job Spurlock is lingering on
her bed OF sickness without any hope
of recovery. Her many friends and rel
atives have eebncalled 10 see her, Her
brothers, Congressman John w. Lang
ley and wife, Joe Langley. who lives
IN the West. Theo Langley and wife
from Washington. d. c., Ernest Lang
lev from New York and other rela-
tives from different points have been
called to see her.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12
Teaehers EmpIoyed.

The board Of trustees for the Paints
vile public school met and employ :
ed the following teachers for the next
year;
Prof. w. b. Ward. Prof sterling
Day, Miss Miriam Horine. Mrs Mar
tina Trimble. Miss Wayne Walker.
Mrs NJ. o. Wheeler and Miss Carroll
Yeager.
Teachers will pc employed to fll
the vacancies caused by the rrslgna-
ton Of Prof. Cain Mrs. Verlie Wltten
and Exer Robinson.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12
Mrs. vauqhn Home.

Mrs. Fred A. Vaughan returned this
week from Bardstown. where she has
been for several weeks the guest OF
her parents Mrs. Vaughan underwent
an operation in Louisville hospital
some time ago. She Is much improved
in health.
DR.. SelIards. Of Detroit. Mich is here
this week looking over his large hold
ings on Millers creek. While here he
is being entertained at the home OF
Atty. and Mrs. d. ]. Wheeler.
Henry Meek. OF Henrietta. waa IN
town Sunday on business. Mr.. Nes,,
has just returned from Borderland
W. Va, where he has been engaged
In the mining business for several
months.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12
Annual Sermon :. saIyersvIIIs.

Rev. J. r. Pope. pastor of Irene
Cole Baptist Memorial Church. will
preach the annual sermon at Salyers-
Vile Sunday. There win not be any
services held at the Baptist church
here this Sunday on account OF his alb
sence.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12
PikeDiHe ltems
Missionary Society.

Mrs. James Matney very charming
ly entertained the Womans Home
Missionary Society OF the NJ E. Church
South. at her home on Third street.
Friday night.
Messrs Gratho and Marcus Bowling
spent the Easter vacation with their
parents. Mr. and Mrs. ]. M. Bowling
here.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12
Running Of Farm.

Miss Lucille Effort is running farm
In North Carolina, and is getting along
nicely. She very much enjoys the
change from teaching. Miss Effort
was charming teacher of Huntington.
w. Va, and lived in Ashland for
number Of years.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12

Adah Chapter.

With several members in attend
ance very interesting meeting Of
Adah Chapter was held at the usual
hour at the Masonic Hall with Miss
Josephine Harkins. worthy matron,
presiding.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12
Boyd County Girl Graduates.

Miss Mary Emily Russell and Miss
Dew Flanery will graduate from Smith
College in June. They are among
our brightest and most interesting
girls and they have both made
splendid record at Smith.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12
Went to Hospital.

George Layne. one OF the operators
Of Pre- tnsburg mines, went to Gin
cinnati Wednesday TO consult an oculist.
lie will probably undergo an opera
ton for his eye which has been injured
by a cnder some two years ago.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12
Guests of Mrs. Atkinson
And Mrs. Meek.

Mrs Huldah Meek, mother of Mrs.
S. P. Fetter and Mrs. Fetter, mother
of DR.. Fetter. were guests from Ash
land Saturday OF Mrs Thomas Clarke
Atkinson and mother Mrs. Zepheniah
Meek at their home in this city. DR..
and Mrs. S. p. Fetter. who spent the
winter at Miami. Fla. are now in
Nashville. on their way to their home
at Ashland They are motoring thru.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12
VIII Occupy Cottage.

Mr.. and Mrs Davis Meek will oc-
cupy a handsome cottage, near their
home. which was destroyed by fire a
few days ago.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Henderson Pennington
OF Huntington. former residents OF
this city. are again locating h ere.
Their home will be the DR.. j. F. Medley
homestead at Medley Lane. This is
where Mrs. Pennington was reared,
she having been a daughter OF DR.. ].
+. Medley and wife. who were for many
years residents OF this city and close
~ identified with its interests.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12
Whatsoever Glass.

Mrs. James d. Francis entertained
on Saturday afternoon the members
OF the Whatsoever" class OF the Pres
byterian Sunday school. of which she
is teacher The hours of the after
aeon passed very. pleasantly, with mu-
sic and games. and at a late hour de-
licious sherbet and cake were served
with favor of pink carnations.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12
Returned From Jenkins.

Miss Estey James returned from
Jenkins where she had been filling a
position in the Consolidation Comp
any's Store. She has accepted her for
mer position with the D. H. Carter
Company
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12
Prof. John Burke Here.

Prof. John Burke. a distinguished
gentleman and scholar OF the Big san
dy Valley. now teaching in the Pres
tonsburg Baptist Institute at Prest-
onsburg. was here Saturday.
Prof. Burke informs us that he viii
leave soon for Cincinnati. where he will
make his home with his daughters.
Prof. Burke has been a teacher for a
number OF years during which time
he has been connected with some OF
the largest educational institutions II,
the State. Several years ago he ,serv-
ed as State Superintendent OF Pub
lie instruction.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12
Faustina PauIey III.

DIR. Burgess. OF Louisa was called
here Saturday for consultation in the
case of little Miss Faustina Pauley,
who has been very i'll for several days.
Miss Pauley is somewhat improved at
this time.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12
Liberty Bond saIe,.

Two days OF the Liberty Loan hav-
ing expired with the continued sales
amounting 20 eyer $4,000 bid fair TO
exceed the amount OF Floyd County's
quota which is s1O2.950
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12
Returned FROM Florida.

Hon Mordecai Williams and Mrs.
Williams have returned from having
spent the winter months on their farm
in Florida Both are looking extreme
ly well.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12
Mrs. Minis Returns.

Mrs. A. Minis has returned from
Louisville, Stanford and other points
and was accompanied by her sister,
Mrs z. c. Walton of Stanford for
merly Miss Maude Marcum. popular
former Catlettsburg young lady.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12

Marriages.
Lorena Hammonds 81, Fairview; KY.
Edna Boggs n, Olive Hill, KY.
Kennie H. Justice 20. McRoherts, Ky.
Judith z. Justice 25. Catlettsburg.
Edward Donta "a, Carolina Bartlett
%, Pollard.
w. NJ. Coleman 90, Ada Roswick q.
both Of Pike county. KY.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12
fame Down From PikeviIIe.

Mr.. and Mrs. Ed L. Burke and their
charming little son. BILLY Burke"
oEzne down nom Pikevilie and will
whit friends here and in Huntington.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12
handsome New Homo.

The elegant home OF Attorney A. J..
May, on Second street. which has
been under construction for some time
is nearing completion and Mr.. May
will purchase his furniture and VIII
be able to occupy the residence soon
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12
Visiting at catIett burg.

Mr. and George Roberts were the
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Lang
horn Of catlettsburg on Sunday.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12
PaintsUiHe Items
Rioe-Ries.

A wedding which came as a surprise
20 number OF their friends was that
OF Miss Prudence Rice o. Rlcevilic,
and Mr.. Oscar Rice. OF Leander. KY.
which took place at Ironton. Ohio
March 2S. Mrs Rice IL the eldest
daughter Of Mr.. sherman Rice Of
RiceviIle Mr.. Rice Is the only son
OF German Rice, OF Leander. Ky
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12
THOROUGHBRED PIG FoR SALE

One pure bred big bone Poland China
boar four months old. Price $50. G.
c. Baker, Co. Agent, Louisa, Ky.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12

Harvey Patrick. OF Normal who has
been so i'll for three weeks Of pneu-
monia is doing quite well.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12
Good Man Dead.

Uncle George Bailey. who had been
sick for several months. died Sunday
at his home In West Paintsville. and
was buried in the Turner cemetery just
above town.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12

w. s. Harlins left for Frankfort
Monday on legal business.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12

Old papers for sale at the NEWS
office.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12
Its My
Standby
for a
Cold.

at the home OF Mrs. James S. Patton
.Beechmoor," has returned home.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12
Quite 10.

Mrs. Susan Porter is very Ill at her
daughters Mrs Anna May about two
miles above town. Her daughter
Mrs. II. a. Borders OF Beaver. was
called to her bedside Tuesday
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12

Mics Minerva Scott daughter OF
Nr. and Mrs. James A. Scott. was the
guest OF Miss Dew Flanery yesterday.
ben visiting friends in Pikeville.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12

Visited Relatives.
Miss Lucy Lockwood. of Lockwood,
who has been a guest for several days
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12
eerasant Piaa Returns.

Sergeant James Pigg has returned
70 Camp Shelby Miss. after a ten days
1urIough during which he visited his
home folks here. Sergeant Pigg is
= most poular young man.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-04-12
CatLettsburg Items


Frank Hull 2s. Georgia conley. 10.
Rush.
John Arthur. So. widower. Susie CAL
lihan.. widow, 81. both of Boyd coun-
~. -.
Farmer Belcher 81. Fort Gay. W Va.
Gypsy Plymdale 10. Pritchard. w. Va.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-02-01

the future. No successor has yet
been named.
One Of the offers made DR.. HanseI
is to take the secretaryship of the
League to Enforce Peace of New
York city, and another is to go into
Y. M. @. A. war work. Several man
agerial positions have also been
offered.
In a statement to the trustees of
Fargo college. the committee of the
Congregational Education society
and the Fargo business mems COM
mittee, which was made public
today, DR.. HAnsel states that sit is
a very great disappointment to me
to be compelled-on account Of in
adequate interest, financial support
and cooperation upon the part Of
the citizens OF Fargo and the state
to leave this splendid Christian serv-
ice for the boys and the girls Of this
section" ...
He states that Fargo college has
been kept open for four years under
his guidance at an average expense
to Fargo of $751; per year and he
hopes that the people of
Fargo and North Dakota will awake
to the economic and cultural value
Of Fargo college and will rally to-
Its support before it is too late.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-02-01

For state news, read The Forum
Want Ads.
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dated Jan. 8, received in Fargo to.
day from Corporal Mel TieTney
Fargo Company B, who was left al
Winchester. England, as an attache
to the permanent staff, which has to
do with the handling Of troops from
the United States, and providing
them with supplies.
"They (meaning the 164th) left
Winchester a few days ago for
somewhere in France for three
months Of the most monotonous drill
in preparation for the spring drive,
which we all hope will end this ter
rible war;" he writes.
II didn't realize until l got over
here just what war meant, and you
cannot until it is brought home to
you in the form of crippled and
men, and lists Of dead and
as we see IL here.
Through some reason or other Il
was attached to the permanent staff
here, handling troops coming
through from the L. S. A, sending
them supplies, etc"
Corporal Tierney encloses a poem
showing how the boys" feel when
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-02-01

There never was a moment in the
history of the mid north-land when
a reasonably generous gift to Far
go college, from some man or woman
OF heroic mould, would accomplish
such large results in the advance
ment Of higher culture among the
people of the city and the state, |"
says Dr. HanseI.
more than 100000 in good
pledges is at this moment hanging
in balance and with it Fargo college
itself is hanging in the balance,
for If this is lost now the college
can scarcely hope to survive the
war. A gift Of $4,000 would save
this 100000, the college and the
honor of the commonwealth"
Mr.. Hansel proposes that the col
lege dispense with the services OF
president for the period Of the war.
II am willing, conditioned upon
the school keeping open until the
close OF the school year." says Mr..
Hansel, ''to relieve the college Of my
salary for the reason that cannot
see any way in which 1 can be Of
real service in the financial work
until the trustees and the citizens
have completed their respective
campaigns, and I do not wish to be
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-02-01
BRIEFLY TOLD
HubbelIs Coffee.-Advt.
Shop at RicKers-Advt.
Herbst's for hoEfery.-Advt.

Bnop at hlCKGT6 .-AQVts
Herbsts for hoETery.-Advt.
Have Knight Prtg. Co. print it-Ad.
Konen-Doyle Taxi. Phone asa
Advt.
c. L. Johnson, of Bowden, is visit
ing in Fargo today.
James Grady, of Valley City, spent
Thursday on business here.
KIever Klothes KIeaners. Phone
65S. The PantOrblm.-AAdvt.
Alex Macdonald, of Duluth, is a reg
istered guest at the Waldorf.
S. F. Case, of Walcott, is a business
visitor in Fargo this afternoon.
| F. Mees, of Glen Ullin, is spending
the day here guest at the Waldorf.
J. A. skarvoId, of Christine, Is
spending the day in Fargo on BUSH
! ness. d;
Nels Nelson, of AbsaralSa, is spend
| ing several days visiting friends in
Fargo.
A. R. Bon, of Robinson, N. D.. is a
business visitor in the gate city this
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. White and F. J.
state visitors in Fargo today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nels NJ. HeIle, of
Montpelier, were among the state ar
rivals in Fargo Thursday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. S. Spencer, of Obcr-
on, n. D., were among the late arriY-
ais in Fargo Thursday evening.
NJ. D. Olson, of Warren, Mimi. ar.
rived in Fargo Thursday evening and
is spending the day attending to bus
mess matters.
Mrs. Phil Mcguire and Mrs. Charles
MCGUIRE, of Staples, and Mrs. Frank
MCGUIRE, of Williston, were among
the arrivals in Fargo Thursday eve
ming.
Five divorce suits were started in
the Cass county district court during
tho month of January. Thirteen mar
riage licenses were issued at the ONCE
of the county court.
AL Sydness. Jos. w, Vogel and
Matt Huseby all OF Fergus Falls,
Mimi, are spending several days in
Fargo on business.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-02-01
they land, and try English tobacco
for the first time, as follows:
"DO YOUR BTF.S

If you will listen to our plea,
We know ii isn't wrong;
Just read these lines, and take a hint
And send some smokes along.
When we came across the ocean,
The smokes were good and free;
But time has emptied all our pipes.
Gun smoke is all we see.
Deprived OF every pleasure.
OF home and old Broadway;
Doing all we cam
To help the old Z. s. A.
Now my advice TO folks at home,
Who want to see us win:
Is send US lots of smoking.
Twill help to take Berlin.
what General Sherman said,
About the war he spoke:
His theory would be wrong,
II we had lots to smoke.
Ask, and you shall receive.
The Bible quotes, it's true:
I've done this very thing, you see,
The rest is up 10 you.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-02-01
RESIGNATION OF
PRES.J. ". HANSEL
INEFFECTIVE TODAY
Suggests That College Dis
pense With Services Of
President

DR.. John w. Hansel, resigned
president of Fargo college, will
leave Fargo with Mrs. Hansel, Sat
urday evening.
Several positions have been offer
ed the former president whose res
ignation took effect today, but ac-
cording to statement made by him
this afternoon, he has accepted none.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hansel will to
Chicago and remain there while Mr..
Hansel decides upon his plans for