Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-12
FLICKER TALES

OF WI.ltStOE
have formed a local association, with
Donahue, vice president; T. G.
Hutchinson. secretary, and B. c.
Roche, treasurer. A central deliv.
cry system will be established, and
credits ~systematiZed to reduce the
cost of doing business.
Walcott-Luella Larson daughter
of Mr.. n Mrs. Hans Larson, resid-
ing near here, was severely burned
about the hands and face when she
fired her clothing with a match Will.
from the home.
Jamestown-O. D. f. Sonqquist,
state secretary of the Y. NJ. C. A.. was
here Friday with A.. L. Carpenter,
recently elected secretary Of tn.
Jamestown Y.
Walcott-Farmers Of this district
held a meeting at the call of George
e. Wolff, county agent. They iormeG
a club and elected the following Off.
GERS: President, Fl. Fl. Bakko: vice
president. j. III. Riegler; secretary, A..
O.. Heglie; treasurer, E. L.. Tarr.
chairman Of program committee, NJ
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Walcott-At the annual meeting Of
the First State bank of Walcott, the
following officers were elected: Pres
ident, A. Fossum;, vice presidents, Fl
J. Hagen and A.. H. Ista; cashier, NJ.
lG. .Myhre; assistants, G.. A.a@Fossunf
and II. G. Bakko.
Walcott--1ver Void. residing near
here, carried a piece of wood. al inch
long and about a fourth of an inca
in diameter, in his eye six weeks, and
didn't know it. Void thought ;,
muscle of his eye had been TORI ZOOS .
in an accident, and was right surpris-
ed when a local doctor extracted the
; stick. which had been driven below
the eyeball. The doctor also found
observation-disclosures Washington,
colored. was placed under arrest at z
farm near here. He was wanted in
Bismarck for assault, and when Off
Gals visited the farm to Jail him, they
found him under a bed. ) H..
Dickinson-Joe Brodie, now with
the American Expeditionary Force-
son company, has been appointed 70
West Point by United States Senator
Porter ]. McCumber. He will take
his examinations in France, and il
successful, he will be returned to the
United States to enter the academy.
Joe Brodie is a o of j. F. Brodie.
we'll known pioneer of this city.
Dickinson--The Loyalty league Of
Dickinson appropriated 800 to pur-
chase tobacco for Dickinson soldiers
in france. The club adopted a res
olution asking g to legal,ze To-
cal military units for drilling pur-
poses.
Tower City-Rev., +. H. Talbot o!
this city has one to Indianapolis
Ind, in response to orders from the
Playground Association of America.
The association will give attention to
the problem of providing recreation
at environments.
Flaxton-There was a large attend.
ance of farmers at the annual meet,
ing of the Burke County Teachers
association held here. G. Fl. Wort OF
Bowbells was elected president; Miss
Mathilda Clement, Flaxton. vic:
president; Carl Gilbertson, Ignite,
secretary; S. p. Van Voorhis. Portal
treasurer.
Bowman-For three days last week
this part of the country enjoyed a
chinook. The grass is making its ap-
pearance and the cattle will shortly be
out grazingssand the stockmen who
thought they would run short Of hay
are smiling all over.
Kenmare - w. G. Bennett has
bought the stock of the Kenmare
Plumbing and Heating company.
Alexander-The citizens of Alexan-
der raised $45 last week for the to-
bacco fund Of the Company E boys
now in France.
Dickinson Satisfactory arrange
ments have been made with the Far
go parties. who propose to put in
a b%riquetting plant here, and 1T is ex-
pected that stock selling will COM
mence at once. II Il ~
Alexander - The Alexander home
guard has elected the following Off
lit, first lieutenant, and NJ. B. John
con, second lieutenant. Captain Aaen
has appointed T.. e. johnson top ser:
geant, and J.,A. Martin first duty sci.
geant. The officers have,all had some
military training. Capt. Aaen has the
distinction Of being the first enlisted
man in Company 2 when 1t Wal or
gained at Williston. y -.
Devils Lake-Clem Redmond hae
been appointed revenue collector and
has already commenced on his duties.
For use in French colonial waters
where vegetation would foul subnlerg-
Led wheels shallow draft boats have
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