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Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-06-13

Bottlers OF soft drinks In the Unit
ed States may save approximately
$4,000 tons OF sugar annually By us
ing other sweetening materials. ac-
eording to Investigations by special
lists OF the Bureau OF Chemistry. Unit
ed States Department OF Agriculture.
The Bureau OF Chemistry Is prepar-
inf TO furnish bottlers with aweeten-
Ing formulas that will allow the &C.
tual sugar content In soft drinks Ia
be cut to so per cent or less and a,
the same time will preserve the Gus.
tomary taste Of the beverages. Starch
sugar starch strip. maltese strip.
and honey are the substitutes used
-N Ea
Boise.-The operating rooms a.
St Luke's hospital are to be entlrel,
remOdeled
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-06-13
sheep Specialists Aid Beginners

me sheep extension specialists an
pointed by the Department of Agri-
culture and now at work in afteen
states are giving special assistance to
prospective sheep raisers in aid,ns
'nem In procuring satisfactory stocL
ana IN providing necessary equipment
10 insure successful outcome OF tbo
ne" ventures. In this way neon,o
VINO are unable to retain for breed
ing purposes the full number of tbo
female Increase of their focks arc
arranging through the extension snec-
iaiists and local county agents 70
nave their surplus stock 20 into tb@
hands OF other persons who are loor
Ing for stock. This has been an I'm
portant factor in conserving bread
ing STOCK which might otherwise bave
gone to the market for immed,at,
slaughter.
The Washington herald., 1918-12-08
THE CROTTO.

The ladies night entertainment
of Kallipolis Grotto. scheduled for
January 81. has been indefinitely
postponed, owing to the inability
to obtain a suitable hall.
The annual nominations of officers
will take place on December 30.
followed by election and installa-
tion on January 80. Both meetings
will be held at Chamber of Com
merce Hall.
The Grotto Band will play for the
Circle Club on December IL. The
band requests that communications
for the band be addressed to the
president. H. w. Palmer, 101 Wooten
avenue. Chevy Chase, d. c., or to
the secretary. Philip Nachman. sr.'
62s Ninth street northeast
Prophet Russell S. Paylor and
wife, son-in-law and daughter OF
Past Grand Monarch Edward 5.
Schmid. have returned from visit
to Greensboro, N. C.
The Grotto Glee Club, Drill Corps
and the Boys Drum and Bugle
Corps will resume their meetings
early in January.
The Washington herald., 1918-12-08
MODERN WOODMEN OF
AMERICA.

The annual election of officers of
west End Camp No. 120Ss. occurred on
monday night in Pythian Temple.
II. M. Gilman, jr.. consul C. E. Mil
Ter, clerk: Daniel Webster, banker;
Max Rosenthai. watchman, and Dr.
NJ h. Darnall and DR.. NJ. f. Two
good, camp physicians. were reelected
-Four new officials. L. j. Kohlmer.
adviser: George b. Haske. escort;
Ihomas Fl. Reid, sentry. and c. v.
Bryant trustee were also chosen.
Dr. Darnall was honored by re-elec-
Gon. although serving with the expe-
ditionary forces. in France A. E.
Farquhar was named by the consul
as special auditor for service in ex-
amining the accounts and records of
the camp during the past six months.
A number of members closely con-
neeted with the early history of West
Enc Camp were present. and Mr.
Geyer and Sol Herzog, first consul.
entertained with interesting and
amusing "reminiscences Russell Mike
sell was initiated into membership
Plans for series Of socials during
the winter months were discussed and
committee. consisting of Sol Her
zos, L. J. Kohlmer and C. f. Miller.
was named to handle the entertain
The Washington herald., 1918-12-08
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.
CALENDAR.

Monday-December g. Decator Lodge, No
9; Calanthe Lodge. No. IL.
Tuesday-December 10. Webster Lodge, No. 4
Excelsior Ledge. No. "A; Capitol Lodge. No q ;
Myrtle Lodge. No. ..
wednesday-December II. Mt. Vernon Lodge
No. s.; Hermione Lodge. No. II; Union Lodge.
No. q; Columbia Lodge. No. &c.
December l3. Syracusians. No. TO-
Grand Chancellor James NJ. Kline
has appointed D. W. Gall, past chan
celor of Mt. Vernon Lodge. No. 5,
chairman of the publicity committee
for the grand domain of the District
of Columbia, for the remainder of his
term as grand chancellor.
Past Grand ChAacelor John NJ.
Kline. of Mt Vernon Lodge. No. 5,
who has been quite ill. is eonvalesing.
Past Grand Chancellor Hamlin NJ.
Vandervoit. of Mt. Vernon Lodge, No.
), has been appointed as member
of the Grand Tribunal, vice Past
Grand Chancellor Amos ]. Cunning.
deceased
The grand chancellor has appointed
Past Chancellor George w. Bauman
a member of the Grand Tribunal to
fill the vacancy caused by the resig-
nation of the past grand chancellor
on Wednesday night last the grand
chancellor installed the officers of Co.
lumbia Lodge. No. 26. and the lodge
presented the grand chancellor with n
handsome silver tray. A welI-at-
tended session of the lodge and a
goodly number were present.
On Wednesday. December Is, the
grand visitation for Mt Vernon
Lodge. No. 5, will be held. and as this
is the home lodge of Grand Chancellor
James NJ. Kline. special effort is
being made to give him a hearty re-
ception, and a well-attended meeting
Is anticipated
The campaign for new members, un-
der the special prize offer is putting
spice into the movement of several
of the lodges. and applications are
coming in at lively rate.
Grand Chancellor james NJ. Kline
visited Excelsior Lodge last Tuesday
night and was cheered by the recep-
The Washington herald., 1918-12-08
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS.

State Deputy Michael d. Schaefer
presided at the social opening of the
X. of C. Hut at Walter Reed Hos
pital on last Monday night. A vau-
deville entertainment was presented
under the direction of Miss Jennie
Glennan. Refreshments were served
followed by dancing.
The first and second degrees of
the order were exemplified to a
large class on Monday night by the
officers of Washington Council. The
class WAS composed entirely of stu
dents in training at the Catholic
University. The third degree was
exemplified to the class on Tuesday
night by Past State Deputy Leo A.
Rover and staff The degree was
followed by supper.
On Monday night the officers of
Potomac Council will exemplify the
first degree and on Tuesday night
Washington Councils officers will
exemplify the second degree. State
Deputy Michael d. Schaefer has an
nounced third degree for next Sun
day afternoon.
The Washington herald., 1918-12-08
IMPROVED ORDER OF
RED MEN.

On last Saturday night the great
chlcfs paid their annual visit to
Usage Tribe, No. s. Owing to the
absence of the great sachem, E. r.
Boyer, who was sick, the great
Junior sagamor. l. II. Bergman,
presided A highly satisfactory and
Interesting meeting was held. The
great chief of Records read an ar
ticle from the Real American, of
issue of November Is. 1918, Others
who spoke were Messrs. w. c.
White. c. o. Storm. J. d. Bragu-
nier. c. A. BroolS. II. II. Gamble,
w. b. Garner. II. +. Sheedy, r. A.
Southworth, F. ID. Seiffert, G.
Scherrer and visiting brother
from Seattle. Wash. The next tri-
bal visitation will be to White
Eagle Tribe, No. II, on Tuesday
evening, December II. Pythian
Temple northwest.
The three councils of the Degree
of Pocahontas will hold a Joint
visitation on December l3 in the
hall of Idaho Council, No. l. d. Of
p. Pythian Temple, Ninth street
northwest. a very entertaining
meeting is anticipated. The other
two councils who are in the joint
aHdlr are "nlte Eagle council, No.
4, and Wanets Council. No. 6.
Mineola Tribe has sent out
notices that on next Friday evening
they will hold the adoption degree
There are five candidates waiting
to go through.
The first meeting of the joint
committee of three from each tribe
will be held in the hall OF Red
wing Tribe. Monday evening. De-
cember .. Louisiana avenue north
west. The committee will organ
ize and lay out a general plan of
work for the various subcommit-
tees.
The great chiefs visited Logan
Tribe last Thursday evening and
were royalty entertained. The
Madison brothers held sway for
thirty minutes. The Lewis brothers
put on a semi-comic sketch lasting
twenty minutes.
The Washington herald., 1918-12-08
FRATERNAL NEWS

Aschome. Prof Jacque Heidenheimer
presided at the piano. At the con-
ciusion of the entertainment the boys
were escorted to the New Masonic
Temple by the ladies of the patrol.
where sumptuous repart. furnish he'd
by Noble Theo Pickard. was enjoyed.
The committee on war activities of
the patrol. headed by Noble W: w.
George. had the arrangements for the
reception in charge. 1t is the inten-
ton of this committee to arrange
weekly entertainments for the boys at
the Walter Reed Hospital
The regular meeting of the Lamb
skin Club, composed of Master Masons
OF the Navy Yard. will be held at Ma
val Lodge Hall. on December IA. 1918.
at 7:3o p. m. The annual election of
officers will be held. which will be
followed by moving pictures. to be
presented by Col. w o. owen, OF the
United States army. entitled Fit to
Fight -
The Washington herald., 1918-12-08

treasurer to all the vacancy. News
was received that apt. Charles X.
Ballard. Q. NJ c.. representative OF
the Ashlar Club OF Oklahoma. passed
away short time since. Capt. Bal
lard was well known in Masonic cir
cies. and up and until last August was
located at Camp Meigs.
A request has been received by the
president of the Ashlar Club from a
number of Masons at Camp Perry
Proving Grounds. Port Clinton, Ohio,
Tor charter. 1t is expected that this
Will be acted upon at the next meet
ing. ana branch No. 8 will be reality.
IL is expected that the membership
of this organization will reach 2ooe in
short time.
The popularity of the meetings Of
the Ashlar Club was brought about by
the organization. at the beginning of
the war, opening wide its doors to all
men in service uniforms whether they
were Masons or not. This will con-
tinue as long as the conditions now
existing last. Some of the most cele-
orated speakers in the United States
have also been guests and entertained
the members of the club and their
friends
The Washington herald., 1918-12-08
D. A. R.

Wendell Wolfe Chapter. d. A r..
met Tuesday evening last at the
home of Mrs. Ada Mills Payne, who
was assisted by Mrs. Trotter, Mrs.
Burton. Mrs. Homiller. Mrs. Barnard.
Mrs. Parker. .,riss Daniel and Miss
Wheelock. The regent. Miss Bertha
Frances Wolf, presided. Chapter
guests were Miss Hilda Fletcher. State
regent; Mrs. NJ. st. Clair Blackburn.
State chaplain; Mrs. Hazel A. Chad
sey, regent Richard Arnold Chapter:
Miss McRae and Miss Roseberry. Bar
croft. Va; Miss Stumpner, Waldorf
Md; Mrs. Leavitt, Mrs. Murphy. Miss
Lane, Miss Most. Miss Landes. Miss
Stockton. Miss Collier, Miss Basse
Miss Drennen. Miss Knode. Mrs. Rob
inson, Miss Wallace. Miss Jones, Miss
Albright, Miss Campbell and NJ
Stockton. The annual contribution
to the Florence Crittenden Home,
and a contribution to the Juvenile
Protective Association were voted
Year books were distributed
Miss Stella Worth Jones, of Bos-
ton. an experienced organizer of
Americanization work, told of the
present widespread movement to
mold our 100000 aliens into intelli-
gent American citizens. The needs
of the immigrant woman. who so far
has been neglected in organized eff
forts at Americanization. were EN-
phasized. Foreign-born men have to
some extent learned our language
and fitted themseivs to acquire Amer
lean citizenship. Their wives have
remained strangers in a strange land
If our language. traditions and ideals
are to penetrate these alien homes,
American women must volunteer for
this work. Immigrant mothers must
learn English; must be taught prop
er care of their children: health con-
servation; their legal status: and
must come to know their American
sisterhood. Afternoon and evening
classes; nurses and kindergartens to
care for children while the mothers
learn; motion picture instruction in
yet be a voter; citizenship recep-
tions with coffee and doughnuts) (:
Block matrons'-an efficient matron
to preside over Americanization work
in each block-these are features of
the campaign now being prosecuted
by women's organizations throughout
the country. Immigrant education
was first started in 1913, under the
Bureau of Education, with DR.. II. II.
Wheaton. director. Recently the
bureau has standardized and. co-ordi-
mated Americanization work. forming
an Americanization division, with MIR.
Joseph Mapes as chief. Miss Stella
Worth Jones Is now a special collabo-
rator in this division
The Washington herald., 1918-12-08

dinances of the Gospel in the flesh.
and who through the experiences of
the other world have come to the
contrite apd receptive state.
1t Is unreasonable and vftally op-
posed to both letter and spirit of Holy
Scripture to assume that neglect or
rejection Of the call to repentance in
this life can be easily remedied by
repentance hereafter Forfeiture
through disobedience is a very real
loss. entailing deprivation of oppor-
tunity beyond all human computa-
tion. Refusal to hear and heed the
word of God is ne physical deafness.
but a manifestation of spiritual dis
ease resulting from sin. Death is no
cure for such. The unrepentant state
Is a disorder of the spirit, and. fol-
lowing disembodiment. the spirit will.
still be afflicted Herewith.
what ages such an afflicted one
may nave to pass in prison confines
before he becomes repentant and
therefore mt for cleansing, we may
not know. The unrepentant hosts
who rejected the Gospel ip the days
Of Noah remained in thraldom until
after the crueifixion of Christ. See
1 Peter 3:lS-2oD The prophet Amulek
admonished the people to repent while
opportunity permitted. Consider his
inspired appeal:
FOR BEHOLD. THIS LIFE IS
THE TIME FOR MEN TO PRE-
PARE TO MEET GOD. YE
CANNOT SAY. WHEN YE ARE
BROUGHT TO THAT AWFUL,
CRISIS, THAT 1 WILL REPENT.
THAT 1 WILL RETURN TO MY
GOD. NAY. YE CANNOT SAY
THIS; FOR THAT SAME SPIRIT
WHICH DOTH POSSESS YOUR
BODIES AT THE TIME THAT YE
GO OUT OF THIS LIFE, THAT
POWER TO POSSESS YOUR BODY
IN THAT ETERNAL WORLD. FOR
BEHOLD. IF YE HAVE PRoCRAs-
TlNATED THE DAY OF YOUR RE-
PENTANCE, EVEN UNTIL DEATH,
BEHOLD. YE HAVE BECOME SUB
JECTED TO THE SPIRIT OF THE
DEVIL, AND HE DOTH SEAL. YOU
HIS. Book of Mormon, Alma "a:
Revelation in the current age con-
firms the eariier Scriptures in empha-
sizing the fact that mortality IS the
probationary state. and that the in
dividual achievements or forfeitures
in this life will be of eternal effect.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. the merciful provi-
sion made for advancement in the
hereafter. The celestial kingdom of
glory and eternal communion with
God and Christ is provided for those
who obey the Gospel when they learn
of II. The lower or terrestrial state
will be the inheritance of such as
'.RECEIVED NOT THE TESTI-
MONY OF JESUS IN THEAFLESH,
But AFTERWARDS Z RECEIvEO-
IT.. Yet lower is the celestial abode
of the less deserving: and deepest of
all the awful banishment of the sons
Of perdition. (See Doctrine & Coven-
ants 7s)
For books cited above and other
church literature apply to booksellers
or write direct to Eastern States Mis-
sion. 20 Cafes avenue. Brooklyn. N
y or Bureau of Informa tioa Salt
Lake City. Utah.
The Washington herald., 1918-12-08

first meeting night in January. being
the second Tuesday OF that month.
There will be banquet supper under
the management of DIR. woodward.
Elm Camp met at Old Masonic
Temple. Ninth and + streets north
west on last Thursday when IL held
the election of officers. the names of
which will be announced in this
paper on next Sunday.
Elm Camp meets each first and
third Thursday and extends a cordial
to all Woodmen to visit with them
Soldier boys are especially welcome
at this camp.
National Camp met at Woodmen 81
the World Hall In Anacostia on last
"Wednesday and held the election Of
officers. This camp meets every first
and third Wednesday in each month.
Fraser Camp viii hold election Of
oncers at Northeast Temple. Eighth
and + streets northeast. on Monday.
December g. including the election OF
a captain for its Uniform Rank com
pany TO MI the vacancy caused by
the resignation OF Capt. Henry S.
Wood. Sovereign Wood. however. is
still banker for w. A. Fraser Camp.
In which capacity he has served since
It's organization nearly three years
ago. Fraser Camp will give New
Years night dance at Old Masonic
Temple on Wednesday, January i.
1913. Jointly with Morris Sheppard
Grove. No. Z. Nearly a thousand
tickets are in circulation already.
The dance is under the management
of John Wesley Sanders. publicity
manager for the woodmen of the
World in the District of Columbia.
The Boosters Club will meet on the
third Tuesday in December for the
election of officers.
The Boosters Club announces the
publication of Woodmen OF the
World paper to be known as 'The
Stump" the first issue OF which will
appear In January. under the man
agement OF John Wesley Sanders
The new paper will be published by
The Stump Publishing Company.
The Washington herald., 1918-12-08
ROYAL ARCANUM.

Grand Regent James II. Ruth and
Grand Secretary S. l. BesseIievre
were the guests OF Oriental Council
on Tuesday evening last in Pythian
Temple. The grand regent made an
address on the work of the order in
connection with the war and plans
for future activities in this district
Mr.. Besselievre spoke of the duties
OF officers and members and the
advantages OF cooperation Grand
Trustee NJ A. Tolson spoke of the
work of the r. A. Hospital Bed
Fund Association.
The following officers were elect
ed to serve next year: Represen-
tatives to the grand council. J. II.
Grubb. W. E. Seaver and 4. p.
Goodwin: alternate representatives,
w. H. Duffy. F. W. White and o.
w. Hammond. regent. Z. C. King;
vice regent E. C. Trusx; orator.
George NJ. Evans: secretary. Cor
bin Birch; collector, W. B. Hi;
treasurer. J. Ed swaine; chaplain.
Edwin NJ Mess; guide, L. c. Morri-
son; warden. V. b. Mackey; sentry.
F. l. E. McCarten; organist, Henry
Boddis; trustees. George W. Smith,
son: representatives to r. A Hos
pital Bed Fund Association, NJ. A
Tolson and f. Z. Bruce.
J. Ed Swaine. colonel OF the In
crease Regiment, announced a class
initiation for the meeting on jan
uary z when the new officers will
be installed. Orator Evans an
nonced tha at the meeting on De-
cemher II Past Regent GuN NJ Al
len will deliver an address on his
recent trip TO France on govern
ment business connected with war
work. Plans are being made for a
ladies' night on January 81
Others present were Supreme
Representative Edwin A. Mess.
Past Grand Regents W. W. Chase
and c. J. James, Deputy Grand Re
gent Perry Cleveland, Past Re
gents A. B. Keefer, H. c. Tegeler
and F. w. White, and Messrs. T.
w Dawson. n. n. Moreland and c.
b. Tedrow-
The Washington herald., 1918-12-08

ary. No. 4. last Friday night. Past
Commander Scott was appointed in
spection officer by President Anna J.
kirkley. OF Maryland Division. Cush-
jng Camp. No. 30. will hold their ex-
ercises in observance Of Veterans'
Night, Friday. December %. Repre-
sentative Everett Sanders will be the
orator of the occasion. Commander
Mawson. of the Department of the
Potomac, will attend Also Command
er William Tindall. Of Burnside Post.
NO. 8. with members of his star, will
De present Election Of officers of the
camp will be held Friday, December
=. at o'clock pm, In their hall at
Pythian Temple, Ninth and L streets
northwest Patriotic Instructor A.
van Ness Burst, who Is an inspector
at the Steel Plant, has been receiving
the hearty congratulations of the
members of the order upon his pro-
motion as a chief inspector at the
plant. He was an earnest worker in
behalf of the sale of the Fourth Lib
erty Bonds at the plant, having sold
thousands of dollars worth. for which
the officials commended him for his
untiring energy.
Commander z. r. Thomas, of George
ii. Thomas Camp No. II who was
seriously i'll with the influenza. was
able to attend the meeting of Thomas
Camp held Monday night. Those at
tending the meeting from other
camps were Commander j. Clinton
Hiatt and Past Commander H W.
Rudedge, of William b. Gushing
Camp. and Past Commander Everett
r. Warner. of Lincoln Camp. Past
Division President Rose S. Rutledge.
of the Maryland Division Auxiliary,
was also present. and Past President
Anna Marks. of Thomas Camp Aux
iiary. Thomas Camp is preparing 10
receive the members who are in serv-
ice of their country upon their re-
turn home.
Past Commander Edward K. DePuy
has been acting commander in the
place of Senior Vice Commander
Thomas Spencer. who is III at the
hospital. Commander A l. Grindley.
is at Camp Hancock. Virginia, is ex-
pected to be home in a short time. w.
F. Hopkins, of Griffin A Stedman
Camp. of Hartford. Conn. and II. z.
Cornell. of Flandreaux Camp of New
Rochelle, n. Y. visited Lincoln Camp
Monday night. and made short talks.
Election of officers for Lincoln Camp
will take place at the meeting to be
held Monday. December 9, in their
hall in the Perpetual Building,
Eleventh and E streets northwest.
The Washington herald., 1918-12-08

ments. Remarks were also made by
Past Consul W. T. Trittipoe A. r.
Shoemaker. Russell Mikesell and Dis
trict Deputy J. X. Duncan. State
Deputy william McCaffrey gave an
interesting talk on Woodcraft and
announced the postponement of the
Talbot class adoption until spring.
the spread of the Influenza having
disrupted all membership campaigns.
Four applicants were voted into
membership in A. r., Talbot Camp.
No. 1872 at its weekly meeting
Attention was called TO the fact that
the camp is now in the lead for the
state banner for greatest increase
In membership and the members are
urged not to lessen their efforts. The
Hospital Bed Fund received a sub
stantial increase and 1t is anticipated
that 1t will soon be in operation. DR..
j. X. Duncan made interesting re-
marks on "Woodcraft" and a brief
talk on the Woodmen Sanitarium i'm
Colorado was also an enjoyable fea-
ture. The committee on arrange
ments for the open meeting next
Thursday night reported that pro-
gram has been decided upon and re.
freshments will be served.
Charles C. Thayer was Initiated
into membership in Central Camp at
its regular meeting. Two applicants
were also elected to membership.
Charles s. Shaw. past officer of the
camp. was in attendance and gave
news with respect to his two sons
now in the service, both members of
the camp. c. J.. Shaw expects TO
leave Camp Gordon In a few weeks,
but Harrison r. Shaw attached 10
Base Hospital rs. In France, is not
expected home until spring An in
teresting talk on trip to Mississippi
and to East Tennessee was made by
III. c. Long. Remarks also were made
by District Deputy J. X. Duncan.
F. w. Darlington, w. II. Cavanaugh
and DIR. John w. Sutherin. A bulle-
tin, covering matters of interest to
the camp and the organization is TO
be a feature of future meetings.
The banker reported a considerable
amount In war savings stamps now in
the treasury
Washington Camp, No. 1864, held
short business meeting last Friday
night, followed by the regular semi
monthly dance, which was well at
tended. The next dance will be held
Friday evening. December IS. War
workers are especially invited.