The Glenwood post., 1918-02-23

it is said that when they hold their
weekly drills they attract many en-
thusiastic spectators.
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R. W. (Dick) McGuirk has been made
corporal in Battery f. 341 Field Ar
tillery at Camp Funston and certainly
has a liking for amy life. He says
the men are well cared for, they have
excellent entertainments and all i'm
prove under drill. Especial mention
was made of Walter Korn and his en-
thusasm over camp life.
A report reached Glenwood this week
to the effect that at Grand Junction a
sack of whole wheat flour Of certain
brand had been found to contain
ground glass. Later reports pronounced
the rumor without foundation, COM
mittee of physicians having carefully
examined the flour and having foam
it to contain 10 deleterious substance.
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Judge Noonan received telegram
Monday from Mrs. Noonan at Long
Beach, stating that their son, John,
was very low and that the doctor held
ont no hopes for his recovery. Tue
Post is pleased to state however, that
later reports from John are much more
encouraging, telegram received yes
terday stating that he was very much
improved, although yet very weak.
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Henry French and his college friends
had fine treat when the beautifully
decorated birthday cake arrived in
Denver Thursday in time for Henry S
twentysixth birthday. Mrs. French
did not think she could do justice 10
the occasion so had the Bigham Bak-
cry build toothsome dainty that more
nearly resembled huge pink and white
boquet.
Mrs. G. II. King the first of the
week received very interesting letter
from her son, Max, at Ft. Kearny at
Linda Vista, California, saying that
the camp was all expectancy over the
report that President Wilson was to
visit them on Washington s Birthday
to review the 40th division of the reg
ular army, numbering over $4,000
soldiers.
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County Clerk Hubbard has received
notice of the "call for all remaining
white men under the current quota,
known as Call No. 25, is hereby an.
nounced and is as follows:-At date
and hour Ito be later specified) be-
tween March 4th and March 9th; your
Board is directed to complete all en-
trainment of all the remaining white
men with the current quota of your
board.
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Miss Clara Ruth Mozzor, assistant
attorney general of Colorado, was the
guest of Senator and Mrs. B. T. Napier
while in the city. Miss Mozzor is a
young woman of unusual personal
charm and ability and were she only
on the other side of the political fence
we might add few more adjectives to
express the opinion of those who met
the young lady during her stay here.
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Born in Ireland and reared in pov.
erty as a country circuit riders son in
New York and Pennsylvania, DR..
Cairns has the warmest sympathy for
the fighting nations abroad facing
famine conditions. AS a youth he
knew the pangs of hunger. He worked
one spring packing kindling in fac
tory at fifty cents night, and thus
helped keep the wolf from the door.
| DIR. Alexander Cairns is witty
Irish orator who makes tremendous
appeal to his audience. He has be-
come thoroughly convinced that the
time has come when every American
man and woman must realize that the
war has come to every home in the
United States, and that victory de-
pends upon the response of those
homes to the call to save food in order
that it may be shipped to Europe
where dire need exists.
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At a regular meeting of Erica chap
ter last Friday evening, a beautiful
painting of the Mount of the Holy
Cross, the gift of the late Mrs. Saran
'Staart, was presented to the chapter
by the secretary, Mrs. L. A. Bowker
Words Of highest tribute were paid to
tho memory Of the departed sister and
the legacy will ever be a gentle re-
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