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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

The annual roll call of Ely Lodge
No. 173, Knights of Pythias, will
take place on the evening of Wednes-
day, December 18, and all members
are urgently requesed to be present.
Refreshments will be served and the
election of officers will be held.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

Winton is in the grip of an infiu-
enza epidemic and large number
of new cases are daily reported.
The schools were closed Tuesday. On
that day 26 cases among the pupils
having been reported. One death,
that of Mrs. Ate Wiinikainen, took
place Tuesday. She is survived by
her husband and one son. DR.. Stan
ley of Section Thirty is in charge
of the Winton practice during the
absence of DR.. Metcalf.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13
SKATING RINK.

At the last meeting of the city
council instructions were issued to
get the open air skating rink in con-
dition. This will be hailed with de-
light by the large number of young
and old who take advantage of this
wholesome amusement provided by
the city. 1t is safe to say that the
expenses involved in maintaining the
free skating rink is one of the best
investments the city has ever made.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

Frank Pequette Of the Nett Lake
Indian agency was in the city Mon
day on the annual mission of paying
the Indians the allotment. He made
his headquarters at the Exchange
Hotel while here.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

John G. Ross, st. Louis County
humane officer accompanied by C. E.
Everett, range probation officer, was
in the city Tuesday on business.
They looked into the matter of the
Miller Store robbery and also looked
into other infractions of the law by
the youths of the city.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

Henning Lindberg, who has been
in the service at Minneapolis, Ind,
has returned home having been
mustered out. He left here several
months ago.. Henning says he was
well pleased with his place and is
sorry he was not enabled to get over
there.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

Capt. G. T. Ayres announces that
he has again been transferred, this
time from Fort Sill, Oklahoma, to
Carruthers Field in Texas. The DR..
confidently expected to be mustered
out and return home in time for
Christmas but feels that this will be
impossible.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

At the Methodist church next Sun
day morning the pastor will preach
on ",rhe Vital Importance of Faith,
and in the evening, "The Coming
Age" There will be selection by
the choir. God says, Remember
the Sabbath Day to Keep it Holy
and no one is keeping it holy who
neglects worship.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

Jas. Rowe who left late in the fall
for Camp Grant with an Ely con-
tingent, returned last week having
been mustered out. He states that
he was very much pleased with the
service and would like to remain
longer. He also said that $4,000
others were mustered out at the same
time that he was.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

Miss Ida Thorpe came home Sat-
urday from Section Thirty where she
had been substituting for Miss Esther
Sovde in he public schools. She left
the following day for Little Fork to
reopen her school which had been
closed on account of the Influenza
epidemic.-Tower News Z
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

Several couples from this city at
tended the Red Cross dance at Win
ton Saturday evening at which a
fine time was had and for which the
Sarkipato Orchestra of this city fur
nished the music.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

Cyrille Fortier has established
camps and will put in some timber
he purchased several years ago on
section %, south of the city. He
expects to employ a crew of twenty
five men.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

Miss Hazel Colt, neice of Mrs.
VIM. Mitchell from Kenora, Ont. is
in the city for visit with her aunt.
She is accompanied by Miss Austin
also of Kenora. The two young
ladies are teachers in the schools of
the Ontario city.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

The papers of the early part of the
week give the name of Arthur Jyl-
ha of this city as one of the prisoners
of the Germans in prison camp at
Metz. The news also stated that he
was not wounded.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

C. P. Maginnis a former Duluth
attorney and well known by large
number on the ranges, died Sunday
morning at his home at Portland,
Oregon, of cancer after an extended
illness.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

James Miglia, formerly employed
at the Winton depot but who left
some time ago with contingent
from here for camp, has returned and
is again at the depot.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

F. Vital of Aurora who has just
returned from Camp Funston, Kas.,
having been mustered out of the in
fantry service, has been in the city
several days on a, visit with friends.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

Go to BEZEK'S and get reductions
on the price of articles you buy.
Silks, Yarns, Coats, and Flannels on
sale. Your dollar will cover the
most ground here. PETER BECK.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

A fine display of Bath Robes, and
the latest in Crepe de chine and Geor-
gettee Waists can be seen at BE-
ZEK'S; ideal presents for your
friend.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

Judge j. w. Finehout, well known
in this city where he spends con-
siderable of his time during the sum-
mer months on his farm near White
Iron Lake, was assessed $4,000 by
jury as balm for the feelings of
Mrs. Vera Eastman who sued the
judge for breach of promise. He
has been municipal judge in st. Paul
for large number of years.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

Forester Schreck of the Superior
National Forest has been confined to
his bed the past week with influenza.
Mrs. w. D. Gallagher and son, Chas.
are also reported as having the flu.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

Come in and pick out your coat
at BEZEK'S, and get it at re-
duction of 20 per cent. This COP
portunity will last for short time
only.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

A nice Christmas present for your
friend would be boquet of flowers
or a nice plant. Leave your orders
at BEZEK'S.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

Miss Leah Keable of the Shipman
Hospital is enjoying visit with two
girl friends up from Duluth this
week.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

Slogan Bros. are busy with pre-
inventory sale at their store. See
adv. on another page of this paper.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

John Hayes and Virginia Hayes
are in the city from Two Harbors
for visit with their sister Mrs. B.
M. Lambert.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

WANTED TO BUY-Young dog.
Not over 2 years old, 60 pounds or
over. Inquire at this Office.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

The James Gylland family of Win
ton have removed to Superior, Wis,
where they will make their home.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis Mills left yes
terday for Portland, Oregon where
they will spend the winter.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

Read the ads in the Miner. Trade
with those who invite you to do so.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

Our toy department has the most
complete assortment of toys in the
city. PETER BECK.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13
~ ITO Bu
n WITlINoS a
lHQlQIlY@SZJ

David Childers is confined to ms
home by illness.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

Fred B. James is a member OF the
petit jury at Virginia this week.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

M. ]. Murphy returned Monday
from a visit of several days spent in
Duluth.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13

Edison, Victor and Columbia Pho.
nographs at Savolainen's.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-13
Your Boys Christ
mas Gift.

Last Christmas his father gave
him a Bank Book with a deposit in
it of $40. To-day he has in his ac-
count $178.50-every dollar be-
sides the interest he earned himself.
He is IA years old. Before last
Christmas had never put by dollar.
Let's start your boys with Christmas
Accounts this year. $1-$5-$10
does it. May we make them out for
you?
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1918-07-05
SAVINGS CAMPAIGN TO
MEET ". S. S. PLEDGES
COUNTY COUNCIL OF DEFENSE
LOOKING AHEAD TOWARD
GREATER THRIFT.

A campaign for increased produc-
ton, more careful conservation and
general household and business thrift
to save in Naury county the $500, 600
being invested in War Savings stamps
will be launched by the County Coun-
ell of Defense as soon as plans that
were suggested at meeting of the
council Tuesday afternoon are per-
fected- An error in the announce
ment of the meeting caused confus-
ion as to the hour and prevented as
large attendance as would have other
wise been recorded But hose who
were present conferred with Chairman
FL, Fl. Hill on the proposed campaign.
which will be conducted, it is prob
able by the county agents of the di.
vision Of extension on the farms and
in the homes and by the council di.
rectIy among the business men of the
county.
Another step in the organization of
the council will be to take over the
splendid organization perfected by
Chairman H. O. Fulton for the War
Savings campaign and convert it in
to a machine for the operation of any
other campaign that may be startsd
in Maury county.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1918-07-05
LOCAL EMPLOYMENT
OFFICE GOOD RECORD
HAS FOUND POSITIONS FOR 10
PERSONS AND HANDLED MANY
APPLICANTS FOR HELP.

The Columbia office of the U. S.
Employment service has made a
good record in its first months OPP
erations, according to the report filed
by James VI. Dedman, local agent.
The report shows that there were
% applications for help, 210 persons
being wanted. Thirty-seyea applica-
tons for employment were made, 27
OF which were referred to employers.
Eighteen persons, 10 male and . fe.
male. were actually placed in posi-
tons by the office.
This record is better than that of
fifty per cent of the offices in Tennes-
see, and considering the short time
that the office has Deen in operation
is splendid result.
Mr.. Dedman is now in communica-
ton with the Air Nitrates Corpora.
ton at Sheffield relative to securing
employment for several young lady
stenographers whose applications
have been filed. lie also wants sew
eral good carpenters and plumbers
for work at Hadley's Bend on the gov
eminent plant there All employment
for government industries is now be-
ing made through these agencies.
The Local Boards have been in
structed to refer registrants. who
come within the work or fight" or
der. to the local agent Of The L. s.
employment service. who viii find
positions in essential industries for
them.
1t is probable that the local office
will he removed from the courthouse
to the Bethel block within a few days
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1918-07-05
LICENSE REQUIRED
FOR POULTRY DEALERS
FOOD ADMINISTRATOR ISSUES
EXPLANATION OF RULING IN
THIS MATTER.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, July $50
much confusion exists as to who is
subject to license under the FOOD Ad
ministration for buying and selling
eggs and poultry that specific in
structions have been issued by Or. H.
A. Morgan, Federal Food Administered
or of Tennessee. to cover sucn in.
quiries. DIR. Morgan says:
ANY one who sells poultry or eggs
in any other way than at retail to the
consumer. regardless Of the amount
of business done, must De licensed.
There are many country stofekeepers
whose bushes is mostly retail SCH
ing. but who buys eggs and sometimes
poultry from the farmers. They
have never considered themselves as
operators Of poultry and egg-packing
plants. but in reality that is what
they are. Application for license must
be made to the license division Of the
United States Food Administration.
Washington
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1918-07-05
SOFT FOR OFFICERS

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN
FRANCE, June Is. (By Mail. y
When you get *. p in the army,
you're usually SORE *. P" means
Kitchen police" and nobody likes
the job. It's penalty except in one
place
There * p is an homer. and even
officers vie for it.
In certain Salvation Army hut.
*. P means you. can go out in the
kitchen and help the girls clean pots
and cook. The girls first invited pri-
Yates to do the work. The officers
there decided otherwise. They al
ways send the privates on detail else
where. and invariably there are COM
missioned IL. P" IN this Kitchen.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1918-07-05
APPEAL FOR AID FOR
REFUGEES IN FRANCE
REPORTS DESCRIBE SITUATION
AS MOST PiTiFUL SPECTACLE
IN HISTORY.

J. j. Gray, secretary of the Local
Board and liberal contributor to all
war causes, has received the follow
ing telegram appealing FOR aid for the
refugees in Central France who have
fled from the Hun invasion beyond
the Marine:
Gables from Paris from every
point on a sixty mile battle front be.
tween Scissors and Rheims tell of
streams OF refugees pouring down thu
roads into Central France fleeing
from the Han invasion. Reports state
that this is the most pitifuI spectacle
in history. Our Paris committee, Ridg-
ley Carter treasurer, has resolved it,
self into G1 emergency committee
and gives assurance that it can orr
ganize for the relief and safety of the.
children refugees erowding into Paris.
Our directors feel that this work Isl
sftal ami IN the nhrne OF ths lhsspby'
American. children liking .heEs.. In
safety, We leg You, once again, ito
help q.ickly in this desperate crisis
by sending lie iarlszf thecl JoslfSis
to. James A.. Blair Jr, treasurer.
French Heroes LaFayetts Mehensf
Fund Ind, West Forty Fifth stfest,
New York = 49, r@.,
Exesutiva Chairman
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1918-07-05
REGISTRATION BOOKS
OPENED NEXT SATURDAY
IN COLUMBIA, MT. PLEASANT AND
SPRING HILL FOR THREE
DAYS ONLY.

For the purpose of giving those
voters a chance who have not regis
tered at al or those who have
changed their places of residence
since the Last registration the regis
tration books of the ninth, seventh
and third districts will be open at Co
lumbia, Mt Pleasant and spring Hill
for three days from eight o'clock and
until 8 O'Clock p. m, beginning SatuT-
lay. July and continuing through
Tuesday, JuIy 8.
II you have failed to register up to
this time c. have moved since regis
tering dom fail to register upon one
OF these days If you wish to vote in
the August election.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1918-07-05

War Savings stamps allotfsd 10 De
sold In this state, when applied to
the state az a whole, equals the quota
% the first and second Liberty Loans.
In some counties. however. the allnt-
ment was more than the three Liberty
Loans combined. This made the task
so PER. GENT OF--GAL TWO ...Iks
a huge one, and the labor was multi
piled many times, from the fact that
no one could hold more than one thou
sand dollars i'm these securities.
The Stacker Lists are beginning to
come in, but the number so far re-
ported Ia very small indeed.
The work upon the whole has so far
been spIendidIy done, but tine fact
remains that Tennessee has. not yet
quite reached her quota, and our task
Is now to see that all counties 90 over
the top and that every one pledges in
proportion to their means.
When this pledge drive is finally
completed, the thirty-five thousand
young men from this state now in the
army. and others that are to follow
can rest. assured that those ut home
will not neglect their responsibilities.
10 would be an Unconditional person in
deed who would not be thrilled by the
splendid war work Tennessee has
done. In not a single instance has
she failed to meet her engagements,
however difficult the task may have
been.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1918-07-05
W. [. G0AD FOR JUSTICE
or THE PEACE IN SECOND

w. L, Gcad has announced as a can
didate for justice OF the peace from
the second civil district of this coun-
ty. Mr. t.csd is a prominent farmer
and stands high in the community in
which he lives. He has never held
office before in any capacity in Mau-
ry county and is seeking the office
strictly upon his record as a private
citizen and business farmer.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1918-07-05

toast In which pathos and humor
We'd with each other. Another honor
gest OF this occasion, whose presence
added very much to the afternoon $
pleasures, was Mrs. Mary A. Akin,
who, after several long months of alb
sence, il the guest of her sister, Mrs.
w. j. Dale, Sr.
In the dining room, where the color
scheme, red white and blue, carried
out the patriotic idea, Mrs. Fred Lat
ia and Mrs. G. ID. Adkisson served
Allied Ice" and sandwiches, after
wards ell rose and joined most heart
lily in singing America
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1918-07-05
Wright-Massey.

Wright-M assey.
William H. Wright and Miss Mary
Lou Massey, of Sandy Hook were mar
ried Wednesday night at the home of
Rev. Fl NJ Jarvis, pastor of the Meth
odist church at Mt. Pleasant. The
young couple drove in from Sandy
Hook in buggy and were married
at eight o'clock, Rev. Mr.. Jarvis say
ing the ceremony. Mr. Wright is one
of the most highly respected citizens
of that section of the county, and is
highly regarded by the Louisville &
Nashville Railroad, as he is one of the
members of the construction crew OF
this company. The bride is the charm
ing and beautiful daughter of Mrs
Emma Massey of Sandy Hook, and is
loved by all who know her. Mr.. and
Mrs. Wright will make their home in
Sandy Hook.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1918-07-05
Mr.. Erwin Entertained.

In compliment to Bob Erwin, a
popular young farmer Of the Santa Fe
section, who entrained Friday with
the Maury county increment going to
camp Gordon, Mrs Louisa Erwin and
daughter, gave dinner Tuesday at
their home near Santa Fe.
Old time hospitality and good will
prevailed. and an elegant and abnn-
dant feast was prepared and served
by the young soldiers sisters. All Of
Mrs. Erwin's married children and her
grand children were present. besides
number of friends, making a guest
list Of a..
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1918-07-05
Business woman's picnic.

The Picnic given by the business
women Tuesday evening was an af-
fair long to be remembered. The pic
mic party left town at 6:30~in cars
generously loaned by the friends of
the Business Women's association.
During tine evening wading was en-
joyed, later bounteous supper was
spread. The party returned to town
about 0 o'clock.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1918-07-05

uhiIed states army, the membcfs "a
the Junior Order United American
Mechanics gave farewell supper
Thursday night in the Masonic hall
at Woodrow. The affair was one long
to be remembered by all who were
present. Patriotic speeches were
spoken and patriotic songs sung and
the very best of spirit reigned.
-
GerIing-crahtree.
One of the prettiest weddings OF
the season and one that came as a
great surprise to her many hundreds
of friends in Columbia and Maury
county was the marriage of Miss Lii
liam, Crabtree at The Kings Daugh-
ters Hospital this morning at nine
O'Clock to Henry Gerling, OF Caroth-
ersyiIIe, Mo.
The wedding was beautifully stag
ed in the parIors of the hospital and
was in the presence OF only few
Immediate friends and relatives. DR..
w. B. Kicks, pastor of the First
Methodist church said the beautiful
ceremony which made the happy
couple husband and wife and immed-
lately after the ceremony was said and
quick fareweIIs taken the couple left
on the 9:20 train for an extensive
eastern bridal trip. New York, Wash
| ington and other points Of interest
will be visited, after which they will
be at home in Caruthersville, where
the groom is engaged in the lumber
business being one of the most en-
| terprising business men in that sec
tion OF Missouri
The bride is one of the most low
able young ladies that ever lived n
Columbia and at the time of her mar
riage she was engaged in the practice
Of her chosen profession, that of train
ed nurse. she TOOK her training TX
the Woman's Hospital at Nashville
and came to Columbia about one veal
ago where she at once became ON
of the most popular nurses in the
county. She is not only beloved by
those whom she has administered TIC
| in the sick room, but she is loved BY
all who know her for her sweet ami
able manners. She is the sister d
Miss Erastus Crabtree. the popular
superintendent of The Kings Daught
ers Hospital and of Miss Willie Crab
| tree
While Columbia and Maury county
regrets exceedingly to give up suef
a bright and Iovable character, thes
all of one accord join in wishing he
the richest blessings in her married
/ life.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1918-07-05
QUICK RESPONSE OF
RITTER'S FIRE LADDERS
ALARM SOUNDED, TRUCK WAS
At THE SCENE IN LESS TINE
w THAN NOTHING.
The; ibss' es,t The tsltcAszn flu

The burning ont .eftthe ratchsn fIue
at the home Of Mrs. @. j. Porter Tues
day evening caused the fire, truck. to
make sou1d record time, CHEF Rittess
and his frs ladies were at the
scene of rae fire N less time than
nothing after the alarm was sounded
The damage to the building was very
slight, but had there been fire il
would not have had much showing be-
fore the ..addies would have been
right on the job.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1918-07-05
10 commitment nleees - 40

To Compliment Nieces lIEssf t4g
TO- tnhlbIiIhHnt her nieces, Misses
Mildred and Esther Stallings,. Of VIII
Iiaarspoft;: Frsf M K: sAeddan, de-
lightfuIly entertained about twenty of
her little friends Friday afternoon at
her lepgs on North high Jstrsetr Mrs.,
IN. B. Hendley presided at the refresh
ment table and, served fraPpe during
the entire afternoon Games OF all
kinds were played and a delightful
musical program was rendered An
animated contest furnished much mer-
riment for the young people and in the
contest little Miss Esther StaIIfngs
succeeded in pinning the donkey's
tail on and was awarded the prize.
At the conclusion of the games an ice
course was served.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1918-07-05
AMERICAS ANSWER

What does America Think is the
question which all schools Of Irish
opinion have been asking since the
arrests of Sim Fem leaders.
What America thinks was well ex-
pressed by the laborite in the House
of Commons who called out: Get on
with the war."-Chicago Tribune.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1918-07-05
plscoNcERTINe

The Yankee scheme Of beating the
Prussians to the punch is diseoncert-
ing to the kaiser's picked troops. but
they may as well driIl themselves to
get accustomed to Pit;s5urg Dis
patch.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1918-07-05

IL Maury county is left on the slack
err list there will be no let up in the
nagging thru local committees and
otherwise sy the state committees in
charge of this work until the quota
is reached. Hence, it is merely ques-
ton whether we raise this allotment
voluntarily and like men, or whether
we wait ID have it wormed out of Us
like men who have failed to do thei.'
duty"
The total additional subscriptions
reported today is $3.50.
Additional subscriptions made at