Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-06

LEX ~ m4ZTs ~. ri IHssEas5tssax.s Et.sArEE4t 5rE
The twenty-second annual conven-
Hardware association which Will con.
tinue for q period of three days, vii;
open at 1 o'clock Wednesday after
noon, February 49, ALL sessions viii
be held in the council chamber eot
the. city hall. s
The immediate business before the
convention at the opening will be
the registration of members; enroli-
ment Of new members; payment al
annual dues and the distributor OF
badges s~ssr 40.
J At 3 O'clock the session;Swill. DC
called to order and: the, invocation.
given bySRev. JonathanEWatson. pas.
tor Of st. PRul's Episcopal chursh..
y An address of welcome will be. de-
livered by q representative 5of Mayer
James A. Dinnie, which will be fol
lowed by a response for st1e.associn-
ton by President Otto Sougsr;.d.
Bailey to Speak.
The feature Of the afternoon scs-
sion will he an address on Retail
Trade. delivered by J.. s.. Bailey, a
representative Of the A. w. :shas.
Magazine company of Chicago.
A general discussion will follow
this address preceding the appoint-
'#HH iL VI III FLs
AS much of the remainder Of ths
session as may be desired will lie as
signed to jobbers, manufacturers
travelling statesmen and representa-
tives Of the press, for general discus.
sion on topics of mutual interest. |
The program for the evening ses
sions and entertainment during the
convention will be completed at tn.
end of this session. :
~ N Pornoe nf fhic rifHy uySll Lao ir
attendance. acting in his offic'nl ca
pacity as secretary of the association
Executive Session Thursday.
The entire Thursday morning SEES
sion will be executive, beginning al
members: enrolment Of new mem.
bers and payment of annual dues.
President Sougstad- will give his
annual address at $3.50 O'Clock, fol.
lowed in order by the secretary's an
nual report, the report Of the treas
urer, report of the auditing commit
tee and the report ne de'e~".ss. ) -
the national convention at st. Louis
by. George A.. Dane o. SAr, ~.
president of the National Jseta'
Hardware association, will give a
address on Hardware Trade Sur
veys,"' 40
Question Box Discussion.
General discussion and the ap
pointment, of additional commltte..
will follow Mr.. Hussie's address. aft.
er which will be. the question ,bos dis
cussiOn. = ~.
At the afternoon session j. T
Close of Duluth, editor. of tho Zen
ith," will present the following sub
jects: e. -.
Resolved, that the patronas. O.
mail order houses is detrimental :.
he best interests of the state; Go.
operative Stores; THE Retailer:
be a short intermission between tn,
presentation of the above subjects
the first mentioned OF, which will be
used for debates in the high school,
of North Dakota 10Y going OF.
The remainder of the Afternoon
session will be devoted to qucstio,
box discussion.
The order of business for friday
February Is, the final day Of the con.
vention, will be in part as follows:
$3.50 o'clock, the discussion OF
Buying and Selling Including TURF
Over COLLECTIONS and Credits
Community Development" AMI WAT
Tax"
Income Tax.
At 1890 o'clock an address on In
come Tax" will be given by r.. C
Waddell, United States incom.. taa
i%nsDector.
The entire afternoon session VII!
be executive. beginning at 1880.
L. II. .Schnabel of this city. n rep.
resentative of the United States Cas-
ualty company, will address the con
vention on employers Liability" IL
orpr;o6 nv, Norfh St3t,lkeS