The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-04-11

one to attend.
The advertisement of the First
National Bank of Princeton in this
number of the Union will explain to
you how you may obtain Liberty bonds
on easy payments. Read it. 16-1c
Mrs. G. H. Rines has returned to
Princeton from a delightful sojourn at
her childhood home in New Brunswick.
Immediately upon her return, however,
her heart was saddened by the tragic
ending of her dear friend, Miss Mar
garet I. King.
Henry Plaas informs us that the
amount realized from the war savings
stamp drive in Princeton village ag-
gregates $1,155.05-an excellent show
ing for place Of this size., Much
credit is due to the solicitors who made
such showing possible.
"a 1eSuldI ulccClIlS VI w amaze Miles
post, G. A. R., No. 142, will be held
next Saturday at the armory at 2:30
in the afternoon. Arrangements for
Memorial day exercises will then be
made and other important business
will be transacted. All members are
requested to be present. James Stew
enson, Commander.
A national school poster competition
has been put under way by the ma
tional war savings committee. Prizes
of war-savings stamps are to be
awarded for the best posters dealing
with war-savings stamps and certif-
Gates, designed by pupils of public
schools and art schools. The contest
will close May Is.
Physical examinations are now in
progress at the court house for the
selective draft service of all regis
trants in class 1, in accordance with
orders received from the provost mar
shall by w. C. Doane. Twenty-Five per
day will be examined by DR.. Galley
until the total number (about 300) in
this class is disposed Of.
Lieutenant Lester Mallette, V. S.,
arrived home last evening on short
furlough from Camp Mead, Md, and
from here goes to Fort Oglethorpe,
Ga. Testers veterinary work has kept
him busy since leaving here, he having
charge of several hundred army mules.
He is looking we'll and his friends are
pleased to again meet and greet him.
Duren Jack has sold his hardware
business at Glencoe and left on Mon
day for Pittsburgh to enter the Car
negie institute for technical training.
Duren was in class of the draft list
but volunteered for service in the army
so as to assist in cleaning up the
hordes of Hun barbarians. He and his
wife were in Princeton over Sunday.
John McMinn, while on his way
home from Foley in an auto on Sunday,
was precipitated against the wind
shield of the machine and sustained a
severe cut on one side of his face.
Jerry Healy was driving the car and
stopped it suddenly when approaching
a deep mudhole, hurting McMinn with
such force that the windshield was
Friends Of Mr.. and Mrs. K. H. Bur-
rell are glad to welcome them back to
and are especially pleased
to know that Mrs. Burrell's health is
King and Mrs. Burrell
made the trip overland by automobile
from Colorado Springs. They will re-
side in Minneapolis this summer, but
expect to make frequent trips and So
journs in the country.
While engaged IN saving wood with
a gasoline engine near Ogilvie about
ten days ago, John B. Fry was hit by
a fragment of a balance wheel that
had broken and was fatally injured.
He survived couple Of days after the
injury. The Sentinel says. Mr.. Fry
was an energetic, hard working far
mer and held in high esteem by his
neighbors. He leaves a wife, two
daughters and four sons.
Milaca needs good hotel, so does
Princeton. There is splendid open
ing for good hotels in both towns.
When the Scenic highway is COM
pleted there will undoubtedly be a
large increase in travel and more and
better hotel facilities in Princeton and
Milaca will be necessity. At present