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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21
FOUR ESPIONAGE
CASES. A In
WISCONSIN TODAY

Madison, Wis, Dec. 21.-Four es-
pionage cases were heard and five
cases involving giving liquor to SOL
diers. in federal court here today.
Felix Noval, Eau Claire, was fined
$500 for saying: II am a German
and I would not help to raise money
to fight against my own country. I
want Germany to win. The American
flag is (profane language used.)"
Rose Meyers of Sank county plead
ed guilty to making a remark advis-
ing a young soldier not Ito sign any
papers," On reaching camp and they
cant make o go across She was
fined $500.
John Knipschield. GAINESVILLE, was
fined $500 for saying: Instead OF
much and then quit"
Edward Bierderman. Sank county,
was fined $500 for saying What do
they mean by putting the boys in
cars, like cattle and shipping them
off. These boys ought to stick to-
gether and show them"
James Duel, GAINESVILLE, drew a SEN
Jail for selling whiskey to a soldier
leaving for camp. =
John Hagan and Carl Bergerson,
GAINESVILLE, also pleaded guilty of SELL
ing liquor. The former was given a
| sentence Of three months, while Ber-
gerson was fined $50.
George Howard, GAINESVILLE, was
charged with having given a drink
to a soldier returning home from
Camp Grant. The court sentenced
him to six months in the house Of
correction.
James l.. Palmer, Pittsville, plead
ed not guilty to a charge of embezzle-
ment Of postal funds. He was the
postmaster of the town. He is
charged with having embezzled ST..
219.1S. He was ordered held on ST.
900 bonds.
Pad cross Roll Call
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21
East Side
RURAL SCHOOL
CELEBRATES
CHRISTMAS
Old Fashioned Good Cheer
Enjoyed at Mime
sofa Point.

At the Minnesota Point school, dis
trict 24S, yesterday afternoon a merry
Christmas program was given for the
benefit of the children and the teach
ers-a real good, old fashioned Christ
mas tree at the school house, where
all the family went, from father and
mother to the little wee ones
The W o Of the school had
been decorated by the pupils in
charge of the two teachers, Frida
Johnson and Alvaretta Enright, and
the tree, laden with gifts, was an at
traction to pupils and guests alike.
A program Of singing and music and
Claus. impersonated by Arthur de
Gagne, distributed the gifts. The
school will be closed till December 80.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21
Red Cross Roll Call
O HAVE PERMITS.

American Army of Occupation. Fri
day. Dec. 20.-(By the Associated
Press.)-Beginning today only passen-
gers who are able to show permits
will be allowed to travel on the rail-
roads in the American area of occupa-
The turning over Of German rolling
stock to the Allies in accordance with
the armistice has caused a car short
age. making it necessary to reduce
passenger train service on various
routes.
Only Germans whose business is
pressing will be permitted to travel
on railway trains.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21
ATTRACTIVE
PRESBYTERIAN
PROGRAMME

The Christmas idea and spirit will
characterize the services of the Men
denhall Presbyterian church. on Sun
day. Morning worship and sermon
on "Heraldings of the Messiah" by
DR.. Stolz at IL o'clock. At this service
Mrs. x. r. Stolz will sing "Holy
Night" by Adams. j. A. Buchholz,
head of the violin department of Wes-
ley college conservatory of music,
will play a number of selections. Sun
day school at 10 o'clock.
In the evening at 1880 a Christmas
program of special music and the
reading of Dickens Christmas Carol
by Geo. A. Benson will be rendered
The public is cordially invited to all
these services.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21
KILLED HIS WIFE.

Fond du Lac, Wis. Dec. 21.-Louis
Cost. employed at the aviation camp
at Kelly Field, is said by the police
to have shot and killed his wife, and
then to have turned the pistol on
himself. He is at a hospital badly
wounded.
According to Harold Cost. 13 years
of age, his father and mother went
out last night to buy Christmas pres
ents. Returning. Mrs. Cost kissed
the three children good night as us.
ual. At 5 o'clock this morning Har-
old heard the shots. Mrs. Cost was
shot four times.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21
GERMANS RETURNING
MONEY TO BELGIUM

Brussels. Dec. 21.-German repre-
sentatives have brought here from
Cologne $50, 0OO. 900 marks in gold
which is being restored by Germany
to Belgium.
(The armistice with Germany pro-
vided for the return of the cash de-
post of the National Bank of Belgium
which was removed by the Germans.)
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21
G. A. WALKER is
DANGEROUSLY i'll

Winnipeg. Dec. 21.-G, A. Walker.
financial editor of the st. Paul Daily
News, son of C.. P. Walker, manager Of
the, Walker circuit of theatres, is dan
gerously i'll with pneumonia at his
home in Minneapolis. He will not re
cover, physicians reported at noon to-
day. Mr.. Walker has been i'll since
December 10. His father and mother
are with him.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21
RANK CONDITIONS.

New York, Dec. 21.-The actual
condition of clearing house banks and
trust companies for the week shows
that they hold $~59,691,750 reserve in
excess of legal requirements. This is
an increase of $~19,S22,240 from last
week.
bed Cross Roll Call
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

Linas r. Sullivan. who is in the
navy department paymaster's Office in
New York. has wired his parents that
he expects to be here Monday morn
ing. He will stay for four days only.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

Captain to Return-Captain Julius
F. Bacon, at Charlotte, N. c., received
his release today from the army, and
will visit in Chicago with relatives of
Mrs. Bacon before returning to the
city. He received his commission at
the second officers training camp at
Fort Smelling about n and a half
Years ago.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

Ray Douglas, who has been in the
hospital in Minneapolis suffering with
influenza, has had a relapse. Mrs.
Douglas is also Ill in Minneapolis.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

Extra 15-Minutc Scrvicc-To ac-
commodate our patrons for Monday
evening shopping, the 15-minute cars
will continue running until 1O:45 p.
M, last outgoing trip leaving town at
10:15: half hour service thereafter.
Grand Forks Street Railway COM
pany.-Adv.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21
EAST SIDE BRIEFS

William Larson left yesterday for
Minneapolis, where he will spend his
Christmas vacation. -
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

Josephine Kingman and Vivian
Brady returned this morning from St.
GATHERINGS Academy, st. Paul, to
spend the Christmas vacation with
their families.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

Father Field to Lcave-Rev. John
Field, for several years assistant pas
tor of st. Mary's church in this city,
received ar appointment from Rt.
Rev. Bishop C'Reilly. bishop Of Fargo,
for the-pastorate at Starkweather and
Swdetwater. Father Field will leave
shortly to take up his new work.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

Is Recovering-Jonas LEM of Reyn-
olds, a director of the Peoples State
bank of this city, is recovering from
a severe attack Of pneumonia.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

julius Berge Of Northwood, who
has been visiting friends in the city
since Thursday, left today for his
home.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

From Camp Dodge-Carl willert
has returned from Camp Dodge. He
was discharged, and will return to his
home in THOMPSON.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

To Winnipeg-J. NJ. Mcdonald will
leave this evening for Winnipeg,
where he will spend the holidays with
his parents.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

Tractor Owners-Good winter stor.
age for your tractors, rates reason
able. Cameron Tractor Company. II
south 9Th st.-Adv.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

For Xmas Gifts see our display Of
fancy work, stamped linens, bath
towels. Ten per cent off on ali Geor-
gette waists and lingerie. The Special
ty Shop, Bill s. .3rd St.-Adv. \
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

Ask Your Conductor on the. street
car about coupon tickets; he will ex-
plain how your fare will cost you but
5 cents and a fraction-Adv.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

Mekinock I Visitors-Alvin Lang
seth and David Kirkeide are here
from Mekinock on business.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21
DRESSED

An Irishman says that big hearts
and big pockets seldom go hand in
hand.
1t isn't the shortcomings Of the
young ma that the girls father OBJ
jects to, it's his long stayings.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

:. Hancock Family Ill-Several mem
bers of the Henry Hancock family of
this city are i'll at their home. suffer-
inE with an attack of the influenza.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

Begin Now to enjoy yourselves by
taking your Sunday dinner at Hotel
Dacotah. We cater to the tastes of
an,-Ady.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

Machine Inspector in TOWN.. J.
DeLere, machine Inspector for the
Burroughs Adding Machine Co., is
here from Minot today.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

Lieut.. Feetham Rcturns-Lieut.
Lawrence r.. Feethanl returned this
morning from Camp Zachary Taylor,
Ky.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

Good Service is one of the strong
est stands in making a bid for popular
favor for our cafe. Take Sunday din
ner at Hotel Dacotah.-Adv.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

Here From Bentru-Torger Thor.
kelson of Bentru transacted business
in the city today.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

tnelf 1a1nllle0.
left last night for Minneapolis, where
they will visit till after the holidays.
Mary Sullivan came home this
morning from Leonard, Mimi. where
she has been teaching. She will visit
here during the Christmas vacation.
K. Knutson, a merchant of Bel
mont, N: D., was a business visitor
in the city yesterday.
Gus and Alfred Torgeson Of Bel
mont transacted business in Grand
Forks and East Grand Forks yester-
day.
Leo Dunlevy of Dunwoody Institute
is expected home tomorrow for the
Christmas vacation.
Jerome Dunlevy. who MAS received
an honorable discharge from the en-
cheering department S. A. T. c., Uni
versity of Minnesota, returned home
this morning.
Christmas programs were given
schools. and great was the rejoicing
around the Christmas trees. prettily
decorated by the pupils. The pro-
grams were also enjoyed by the par
ents of the children.
Two of the boys who were out on
strike in protest against the military
drill. returned to the school this
morning.
A program was given yesterday aft
ernoon at Sacred Heart Academy by
the children of the school, and a
beautiful Christmas tree trimmed for
the occasion, was the principal fea-
ture. .
Funeral services for Charles Hot
vedt will be held at Ashley's under
taking parlors on Tuesday at 1:So
O'Clock. Interment will be made at
Grand Marais cemetery. Mr.. Hotvedt
died on Monday at ROCKFORD, Colo
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Suprenault
left last night for Minneapolis, where
they will visit till after the holidays.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

Skates Sharpcned-15c a pair. Shoe
Hospital, corner Fifth st. and De-
Mers. For shoe repairing, the best
service in the city. Parcel post paid
one way-Adv.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

Auto Owners-Good winter storage
for your auto: rates reasonable. Cam
eron Tractor Company, II south
5th st.-Adv.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

Goes to St. Paul-Dick Stearns of
this city left this noon for St. Paul,
MINI. He will return the first of the
week.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

A Baby Daughter-A seven pound
daughter IA born to Rev. and Mrs
Thomas H. Gallagher this morning.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

Reunion in Paris-captain r. Stan
Judge w. j. K~neeshaw. tells of meet
ing Lieutenant Lynn Stambaugh Of
Fargo and Lieutenant J. Myron Bacon
Of the Royal air force. They cele-
brated their meeting at one of the
Paris hotels.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

The Diet during and after inf1uen-
"a. Horlick's Matted Milk, nourish-
ing, digestible.-Adv.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

ana BOOKKEEPING Department, cal
Either Phone 500.
Milk, Cream and buttermilk for sale
at Grand Forks Creamery.-Adv.
Orr Visitor Here-Frank Mcmahon
is visiting in the city today.
Christmas Cards for sale at Wander
hocf's, 313 Kittson Ave.-Adv.
Returns From Fargo-E. J. o'Brien
OF this city returned from Fargo to-
day.
Wood for Sale-Asr ana mixed
wood, delivered. The Nash Farm. N.
W. 397.--Adv.
Belmont Merchant Here's. X.
knutson of Belmont. N. d., was in
the city today attending to business.
The Best Sunday Dinner will be
served at Hotel Dacotah, Of course.
We serve the best every day.-Adv.
Here From Niagara-Roy Pickard
is spending the day in the city or busi-
ness.
The Diet during and after inf1uen-
Ia. Horlick's Matted Milk, nourish-
ing, digestible.AAdv.
A Baby Daughter-A seven pound
daughter vas born to Rev. and Mrs.
Thomas H. Gallagher this morning.
Goes to St. Paul-Dick stearns of
this city left this zoe for st. Paul.
I MINI He will return the first of the
week.
Auto Owners-Good winter storage
for your auto: rates reasonable. Cam
9Th. st.-Adv.
Here From Bentru-Torger Thor
kelson Of Bentru transacted business
in the city today.
Begin Now 10 enjoy yourselves by
taking your Sunday dinner at Hotel
Dacotab. We cater to the tastes of
all.-Adv.
Machine Inspector in Town-R. ].
DeLere, machine Inspector for the
Burroughs Adding Machine Co., is
here from Minot today.
Tractor Owners-Good winter stor-
age for you tractors, rates reason
able. Cameron Tractor Company. II
south 5th st.-Adv.
Ask Your Conductor on the. street
car about coupon tickets; he will ex-
plain how you fare will cost you but
S cents and a fraction-Adv.
:. Hancock Family Ill-Several mem
bers Of the Henry Hancock family of
this city are i'll at their home. suffer-
inc with m oftor1- Of thu inflI1orvo
Good Service is one of the strong
est stands in making a bid for popular
favor for our cafe. Take Sunday din
ner at Hotel Dacotah:-Adv.
Skates Sharpcned-15c a pair. Shoe
Hospital, corner Fifth st. and De-
Mers. For shoe repairing, the best
service in the city. Parcel post paid
n way.-Adv.
Captain to Return-Captain Julius
F. Bacon, at Charlotte, N. c., received
his release today from the army, and
will visit in Chicago with relatives of
Mrs. Bacon before returning to the
city. He received his commission al
the second officers training camp al
Fort Smelling about n and a half
Years ago.
For Xmas Gifts see our display OF
fancy work, stamped linens. bath
towels. Ten per cent off OF all Geor-
gette waists and lingerie. The Special
ty Shop, 311 $. .3rd St.-Adv. \
Father Field to Lcave-Rev. Johr
Field, for several years assistant pas.
tor of st. Mary's church in this city
received. an appointment from Rt
Rev. Bishop C'Reilly. bishop Of Fargo
for the-pastorate at Starkweather anG
Swdetwatcr. Father Field will leave
~ shortly to take UP his new work.
Extra 15-Minutc Scrvicc-To &C.
commodate our patrons for Monday
evening shopping, the 15-minute cars
will continue running until 1O:45 p
M, last outgoing trip leaving town al
10:15: half hour service thereafter
Grand Forks Street Railway com.
pany.-Ady,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

Here From Niagara-Roy Pickard
is spending the day in the city on bust
ness.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

Mary Sullivan came home this
morning from Leonard, Mimi. where
she has been teaching. She will visit
here during the Christmas vacation.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

Returns From Farso--E. j. o'Brien
OF this city returned from Fargo to-
day.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

Wood for Sale-Asn ana mixed
wood. delivered. The Nash Farm. N
w. 397.--Adv.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

From Great Lakes Dick Griffith
will arrive in the city the first Of the
week to spend the holidays with his
parents. Mr.. Griffith is stationed at
the Great Lakes training school.
where he will return after his fur
Tough.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

The Best Sunday Dinner will be
served at Hotel Dacotah, Of course.
We serve the best every day.-Adv.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

Early Chccks-According to a time
honored custom the city employees
will receive their December pay
checks before Christmas instead Of
the last Of the month.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21
Grand Forks Market

Red Cross Roll Call
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

K. knutson, a merchant of Bel
mont, N. D., was a business visitor
in the city yesterday.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21
Additional Markets

Red Cross Roll Call
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

Belmont Merchant Here's. X.
lInutson of Belmont, N. D., was in
the city today attending to business.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

Christmas Cards for sale at Wander
313 Kittson Ave.-Adv.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

Two of the boys who were out on
strike in protest against the military
drill. returned to the school this
morning.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

Dr.. Bratrud- Hcre-Lieutenant Ar
thur Bratrud, for several years a
physician in the city. returned yester-
day from Fort Des Moines, where he
is a member of the medical staff Of
United States general hospital No. rs.
Lieutenant Bratrud leaves this eve
ming for camp after his brief furlough.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21
Milk, Cream and buttermilk for sale
Grand Forks Creamery.-Adv.

Orr Visitor Hero-Frank Mcmahon
visiting in the city today.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

Gus and Alfred Torgeson Of Bel
mont transacted business in Grand
Forks and East Grand Forks yester-
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

To School Programs-Rex r. Will
lard, Mrs. Lillian Pearson Baird and
Elizabeth Burr were present last e
ming at school programs at districts
No. 95 and No. 10. They took part
in the programs in the interests of the
sheep and pig contests of the boys
and girls clubs.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-12-21

Sunday School Christmas - The
Plymouth Congregational Sunday
school will have a special Christmas
service In the basement on Sunday
morning at IL o'clock. There will be
three Christmas trees. music by the
school,'a story told, and distribution
of gifts to follow. :
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-03-08
GRAFTON NEWS.

Rev. w. G.. Thompson clogcd II re-
vival meeting Mt Concord Tuesday
night, the church being greatly re-
vvcd and several conversions and
additions to the church.
Mr.. Henry Young, of keystone,
was home few days the first of the
week, returning Wednesday morning.
Thomns Gilpin and family were
visiting, Mr.. Gilpin's mother Sntur-
day and Sunday. He lives in Bluelicld
and is making good there.
Mrs. Halle Bourne, Of Blucfield, is
visiting her mother and relatives at
this place.
Rev. Wyley Yost, of Baptist Val
ley, was in the community Saturday
and Sunday and preached for us Sat
urday night and Sunday. His son,
Charles and wife, and Mrs. John II.
Kcesec motorcd up to Concord Sat
urday. All returned Sunday afternoon
Mrs. Josie Peck, of Tazewell,' was
visiting at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Peek last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Young, Mrs.
Billion Peck, Mrs. S. w. Yost all mo-
tored to Liberty Tuesday afternoon
visiting Charles Rutherford few
hours.
Mrs. r. f. Burton spent the day
with her parents Sunday. Mr.. and
Mrs. Compton at Shawver Mills.
Some of our neighobr boys who
have positions in Bluefeld motored
thru to preaching at Concord Satur-
day night.
Mrs. Blackwell of Graham, is vis.
iting her daughter, Mrs. Charles Bur.
ton this week.
Mrs. Blackwell and three sons, Stu.
art and Pcery, motored through IN
her sons new car.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-03-08
COVE CREEK NEWS.

Miss Edith Shufllcbarger, who is
attending school Mt Radford, is ut
home II few days with her parents,
MIR. and Mrs. Il. l.. Shuflebarger.
Miss Annie Boyle was the guest
of Miss Clara Crabtrce last Saturday
md Sunday.
Mrs. Geneva Steele is quite sick mt
this writing.
Miss Cecil Robinctt was the guest
of Miss llnzcl Showers last Friday
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Fox were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. a. p. Fox Inst
Sunday.
Mrs. Agnes Compton is visiting her
daughter ut Graham this week.
Misses Ruth Dunn, Hazel md Glen
ME Showers were visiting Mt j. Is.
Gregory's Sunday.
Miss Georgie Fox was the guest
of Miss Bessie Steele last Sunday.
Mr.. Curtis Shuillcbnrger assistant
cashier of the Bank of Graham, spent
last Sunday with homcfolks.
Mr.. Hubert Showers left Tuesday
for Bluetield, where he has accepted
II position.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raleigh Fox spent
last Sunday Mt II. b. Robinctts.
Mrs. Jim Jones and little daughter,
Elsie from Nebraska, nre visiting
Mrs. Jones parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c.
+. Steele.
Miss Uldene Neel is visiting Mrs
John Kinser.
Miss Ruth Dunn spent the week
end ms the guest of Misses Hazel and
Glennie Showers.
Miss Vcssie Johnson is visiting nj
llicksville.
Miss LetLie Showers entertained II
number of her friends ut IL party lust
Wednesday night
Private Turtcr Niece, of Camp Lee
spent few davs last week with his
hmefolks.
Mrs. Vickic Boiling spent last Sun
day ut a. S. Shannon's.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-03-08
ARCH DEACON RICH HAS JOIN
ED THE COLORS.

The Graham Daily News of We'd
ncsdny, says:
Rev. y. a. Rich,, nrchdeacon for the
southwest Virginia diocese, hns been
commissioned II volunteer chaplain I'm
the United Stutcs army, and MIR. Rich
in now Mt Newport News, where ho
will he located for some time. He
has been granted II six months leave
from his work. Mr.. Rich's family
will remain in Graham, occupying the
handsome rectory on Emory Court.
The many friends through the entire
section of the archdeaconry will wish
him much success in his new field
and all who know Mr.. Rich will en-
tertnln no doubt as to the great good
he will be able to accomplish with the
boys who wear the khaki and the
navy blue. Ever since the war broke
out Mr.. Rich has shown great inter-
est in Red Cross Y. M, G. A., and
other pntrioticwo rk, and it will come
ns no surprise to his friends to learn
that he has entered the service where
he will be in position to devote Ais
entire time to the interests of our
soldiers and sailors.
Mr. Rich volunteered for the work
and Bishop Tucker has granted him
II six months leave. MIR. Rich ox-
poets to be here next Monday, but he
will return to Newpor News and that
we i'll bo his last vicitcmfwynvrn
will he his last visit TO Graham in
the near future.