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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-04-20
SIDE TALKS
Two Mothers
Hx RgxK CAMERON

] heard two mothers talking about
the war the other day. Said the first,
THANK goodness my son is just a
year over draft age. He isn't mar
ried and he doesn't have to support
me, SO l was afraid they'd get him if
it hadn't been for that. Your son is
too young, isn't he?"
Said the second, He won't be draft
age for o year"
well, that's good" said the other.
maybe the war'1l be over before
they get hold of him..
But he doesn't want to wait for
the draft, he wants to enlist"
He Wanted to Enlist.
''Wcl that's all right. He can't
enlist without your consent Don't
worry about that"
The second mother smiled 1t was
q wonderful smile. There was sad
ness in it and tenderness and cour-
age and a fine serene happiness.
TIM not worrying any morc,' she
said. II lay awake and worried
all winter. but it's all right now"
He's given it up?"
NO. I've given my consent"
The other woman looked at heT
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS What for?"
she finally managed to say.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-04-20
Catarrhal Deafness Cannot Be Cured

W local appica tons, they cannot reach
the diseased portion of the ear There
is only one way to cure catarrhal DEAFNESS,
and that is by a constitutional remedy.
Catarrha! Dea fness is caused by an In
famed condition of the mucous lining OF
the Tustachian Tube. When this tube Is
infiomed you have rumbling sound or
i'm perfect hearing. and when it is entirely
closed, Deafness is the result Unless the
inhaTnma ton can be reduced ard this tube
restored to it's normal condition, hearing
viii be destroyed forever. Many Of
DEAFNESS are caused by catarrh. which is
an infamed condition of the mucous sur
faces Halls Catarrh Cure acts thru tho
blood on the mucous surfaces OF the sys
We will give One Hundred Dollars for
any case of Catarrhal Deafness that cannot
he cured by Halls Catarrh Cure. Circulars
free. All Druggists 75c.
F J. CHENEY & CO, Toledo. o.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-04-20

sation," and Margarita Fischer In.
Miss Jackie of the Army" Miss TALL
madge's vehicle on this appearance
Will be the greatest She has had iii
her late appearances. In this pic
who longs for success on the stage,
and is almost drawn into the Inestes.
by an INSCRIPTIONS young muai<a
promoter who seeks her money.
The young woman is shown the
error of her ways by the arrival OF
her father, who tells her the story
Of her mothers life and points out
the greater success in a peaceful do
mcstic life. A story of unlisGal,
dramatic strength, with the work Of
the star shining out brilliantly all the
way through is served up in, this
film; a feast worthy OF the most
oxacting audience. Miss Fischer
scores a great personal success in her.
feature, and makes an excellent rum
ming mate for Miss Talmadge. There
will be other good pictures on the
program. ~
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
will bring Dorothy Dalton in Love
Letters" an unusual film story. and
an all-star bill of vaudeville. includ-
ing Ale and Dot Lamb, a man and
woman in q novelty offering, Mr..
Laughlin and Evans in a singing,
talking and dancing number, and as
the headliner.z "Kala1uhi's Entertain,
crs," three girls and four men is. az
unusual Hawaiian singing number
with special scenery.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-04-20
How Dicky Rather Mysterionsly Broke
the News to NadGc.

AS the full meaning of Cousin
Agatha's words dawned upon me, |
eprang to my feet with a wild idea Of
h-ushing to my mother-ln-laW's room
hnd finding out for myself If what she
minated were true-if Dicky really
lad planned to so away from home.
Then sanity returned to me, and l
bat down again in my chair.
His mother will miss him sorely
Cousin Agatha had said. That was
Really no proof that Dicky meant to
leave home. She easily might have
Misunderstood the conversation to
which, l am sure, she had been all
ansuspected eavesdropper.
took a firm grip upon myself as
8ealized that there was nothing L could
10 either to confirm or to dlsproVe
Cousin Agatha's malicious inference.
must wait until Dicky or his mother
Did me whatever there was to know.
&hat Dicky was coldly angry at me
Md suspicious of me, I had read IN
Ne face when he left the dinner table
IA abruptly He was in no mood TO
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-04-20

And the other woman tried to tell
her
Hanging Back Like Fighting for b
Place i'm the Lffeboats.
The war has got to be won," she
said, you can't get around that. And
there's no reason that he should stay
at home and let other men fight and
he reap the benefits. That's a beast
ly thing to do, he says, and I can't,
say it isn't, can 7? It's like being
on a boat that's sinking he says,
and fighting for a place in the life
boats. I'd like to see some way out
I've tried to. That's what lay
awake thinking about. But I can't
Not with honor"
She Gave IL Up.
The other woman still looked at
her uncom prehendingly. IT don't
see how you can bear to let him CO."
she said. I'D do anything to keep
my SON.
And the first woman gave up try
ing to explain.
There are some things which can
not be eXpIained--to. some people
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-04-20
HOUSEHOLD NOTES

If tho family prefers apple pies ho;.
warm them over Just as Won do
l1inc@.
Heating Il rug destroys the fiber
it is far Better to use a vacuum
cleaner.
II the feet burn, battle them daii\+
in water in which there is little bicar-
Donate Of soda.
Fresh fish outlets. Dreaded and
baked may be made, Of almost any
variety of fish.
delicious jellied apples are made
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-04-20
KENNETH HARLAN
AT KEENEY'S THEATER

Kenneth. Harlan is shown at
Eeeney's tonight for the last time in
tbs Bluebird production, The Lash
Of Power y story of 81 young mans
ambition to gain power through
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-04-20
SONS THEATRE
Hartford
TONIGHT S:15

EY w. SAVAGE'S Newest
hsical Comedy Success,
"TOOT-TOOT"
from the Rupert Hughes
Excuse Me-; Book by Edgar
bolt; Music by Jerome Kern.
INCLUDES: Billy Kent, Louise
Frances Demarest, Louise
Edward CARVE, Zoe Barnett,
ksner, Paul Frawley and Bar
enwood.
ES-25c to $500.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-04-20
MOTHERS, Do THIS
When the Children Cough. Rub
Musterole on Threats
and Chests

No telling how soon the symptoms na1
develop into Group or worse. And then
when you're glad you have a jar of Mus
terole at hand to give prompt, sure re,
lief. 1t does not blister.
AS first aid and a certain remedy
Musterole is excellent. Thousands u
mothers know it. You should keen
jar in the house. ready for instant use
1t is the remedy for adults. too. Re-
heves sore throat, bronchitis, tonsiI;t;s
Group, stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, haad'
ache, congestion, pleurisy, rheumat;sn
lumbago, pains and aches of bach ~
Joints, sprains, sore muscles, chilblains
frosted feet and colds of the chest III
often prevents pneumonia). N''
aoc and QUO jars; hospital size $3.50
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-04-20

oy slic1nS apples very thin indeed and
packing them in deep bowls between
layers of sugar, then baking slowly
TIL the apples are full of color ard
tender.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-04-20

some forms of wheat cereals are
delicious eaten cold with cream and
no sugar.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-04-20
Menu for Tomorrow
Breakfast.

Breakfast.
Fruit
Cereal with Milk
Dreamed Goldfish on Toast
WaffleS Coffee
Dinner.
Clear Soup
Beef q la Mode
Stuffed Potatoes
Stewcd Tomatoes
Lettuce Salad
Cheese Waters
Milk Shcrbet
Coffee
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-04-20

Date Jam-Remove the stones from
two pounds of nicely washed dates.
Put them into u saucepan with one
pound of sugar, one pint water, one
teaspoonful butter, the grated rind of
one lemon, and a dash of nutmeg.
Simmer until thick, stirring frequent
ly. pour into glasses and finish as for
fruit jelies.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-04-20

Milk Sherbet-Put two pounds of
sugar into q saucepan, add one cupful
hot water and stir over the fire until
dissolved. When cold add juice Of
six lemons. Pack the freezer, pour
into 1t two quarts Of milk and turn
the crank slowly until the milk be
gins to freeze Pour in the lemon
syrup, close and freeze quickly. Re
pack and set aside for several hours
to ripcn.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-03-22
T.P.A. ENLARGE
MEMBERSHIP
SATURDAY ThlRTY-ThREE NEW
NAMES WERE ADDED TO 10.
CAL POST At LUNCHEON

Thirty-three names were added to
the list OF applications for membership
IN the T. p. A. At the meeting here on
Saturday OF the state officers and d.
r<ctors Of the Association with Post O
o. Ottumwa. The visitors were here
both Friday and Saturday and were
guests at a smoker Friday night and
attended the regular monthly travelling
mems luncheon Saturday q the club.
cANVAoSEp FOR MEMBERS
On Friday and Saturday tho directors
under the guidance Of the local COM
m,ttees, canvassed the field thoroughly
for applications and finished no at
O'clock on Saturday This proved to be
a booster meeting FOR. the local post ana
the work and support given by the
state board 10 appreciated.
Ottumwa expects to land the state
convention for 1919 apd as result Of
the splendid showing Just made, will
90, unafraid, to the 1918 convention in
ton to Ottumwa for 1919.
THE NEW MEMBERS
The following are the names of the
thirty three applicants to the Post o.,
Hugh M. Pagan, Ben II. osterbers,
Theophilus Blake. r. D. Rogers. Her
man c. Davis, VIM. A. Humiston, Phil
p. Phillips, Lawrence Garner, Chas. S.
Cochran, II. A. Roth, A. l.. Fitch. =. B.
Mirgon, e. D. Fowler, Thee J. 1nskeep,
u H. welton. o: 1. Canning. III. D.
Clure, c. G. Anderson. Thos. B. Reed,
Fred Steller, F. G. H1ckenlooper. w. F.
Maurer, W. L Mier. L. A, Gordon. Ed
l.. Roth, Louis w. Roth, L. H. Martin,
II. c. Harper, Jno. L. Davis. Russell w.
Homer n. Harris.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-03-22
I'M. CHURCH TO
BE DEDICATED
LARGE MODERN STRUCTURE Is
BUILT IN WILLIAMSBURG;
SCHELL TO PRESIDE.

williamsburg March 19.-The new
Methodist church will be dedicated
Sunday, March "a. The services will
be in charge Of DR.. Edwin A. Schell,
president of Iowa Wesleyan college.
Mt. Pleasant, assisted by Dr.. Fl. F..
Gilbert, superintendent Of Muscatine
district
A number of former pastors will be
present and will preach evenin go tho
following week: Monday, Rev. w. H.
Dillon, Pella; Tuesday, Rev. q. G..
Brooks, Columbus Junction; Wednes-
day, Rev. C. E. Baumgarten, Mt.
Pleasant circuit; Thursday, DR.. N. A.
Swickard. Mediapolis; Friday, Rev.
Walter Smith. Delta, former VII.
liamsburg boy.
The church is a brick structure
with seating capacity Of 500 or 600.
1t is modern in all its departments
having a splendidly equipped base
ment, with coat rooms kitchen, dining
room and ladies rest room. It is
heated with a vacuum steam plant
and lighted with electricity. The
auditorium and two balconies are I'm
ished in red oak.
It is located near the high school
one half block from the square.
The ladies of the church will serve
a mems banquet in the dining room
Friday at $3.50 p. m.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-03-22
ARREST MAN WHO
ABUSED RED CROSS

Fort Dodge, March 19.-Fred "A.
Glanzow, furniture dealer of Mason
City was brought to Fort Dodge by a
deputy United States marshal and
placed under bond to appear before q
federal gyand jury under charge Of
violating the espionage law. He has
been under surveillance for some time.
1t is reported that he refuses to con-
tribute to war work or buy bonds and
he has been abusive in his structures
on the Red Cross. He waived exami-
nation before the commission and put
up<a bond.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-03-22
SERVICE FLAG is
UNFURLED AT CHURCH

Abba, March 19-The United Pres
byterian church held special service
Sunday morning at which the service
flag was unveiled. After the unveil-
ing by two small girls, Mary Wilktn
gave a reading, THE Service Flag"
This flag was given by the Christian
Union and it was very ably presented
by the president, Miss Nell Elder.
The acceptance speech was made by
8. w. Wilson. The Soldiers Benedic-
tino was recited by three boys.
The fifteen stars were claimed by
relatives or friends Of the boys In the
service. Three homes have given two
boys each to the country's service. y
Max Kissick was the only one Of
the boys in service present and made
a few remarks on life at Camp Dodge.
Rev. J. P. White preached an appro-
pirate sermon and the choir rendered
special music.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-03-22
FOREMAN
SAID TO BE DISLOYAL

Waterloo, March 10.-Herman Kun
crow, foreman at local manufac-
turing plant, was lodged in the county
jail last week by a federal officer
pending an Investigation regarding an
alleged violation of the espionage act.
The man Is a resident of Cedar Falls
and has family.
1t ia asserted that Kumerow has
been actively engaged in furthering
the German cause In this city and
that he has been the nngleader OF 4
bunch Of agitators. Other employees
at the plant are said to bs under sur
veillance.
The oncers stated that Kumerow
would be taken before the federal
grand jury at Dubuque this week and
it IL probable he will be interned for
the remainder Of the war.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-03-22
SIGOURNEY LOSE
HEAD OF SCHOOLS

sigourney, March 1e.-The sigour-
ney school board met Monday eve
ming for the purpose OF organising
for the coming year. The new
members elected, s. w. Richardson
and Harry M. Meas. appeared and
qualified by taking the oath Of their
once. The board then organized by
eleoting G. G. Williamson president Of
the board for the ensuing year.
George H. Htlliard who has been
superintendent of the Sigourney
schools for the past three years
In his resignation to take Of
feet at tho close Of the present school
year. Mr.. Hilliard had bean offered
and accepted : professorship in the
University Training school at Iowa
CITY at great advance in salary.
And although Mr.. billiards contract
with the sigourney board would not
expire until the end Of the next school
year, the board IN view Of the fact
that Mr.. Hilliard had an unusual OBJ
portunity for advancement. accepted
his resignation to take effect at tho
end Of the present school year.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-03-22
BOOKS FOR SOLDIERS
AND SAILORS WANTED

campaign to secure 100000
books for our soldiers and sailors Is
being made this week. General
Pershing has asked for fifty tons Of
reading material each month, and has
made provision for Its transportation.
This means at least 100000 books per
month
The thirty-seven libraries in the big
cantonments are asking for books,
from 10000 to 10000 each. The daily
demand is overwhelming. and they
are needed now
The citizens OF Ottumwa are urged
to select from their libraries as many
books as they can spare and bring
them to the pubic library to be for
warded to the camps.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-03-22
'CASHES CHECK
OF GERMAN SPY
CLAIMED TO BE SECRET SERVICE
MAN AND CONVINCED
FAIRFIELD.

Fairfield March 19.-Monday Philip
Sauer one Of the oldest restaurant
men in Fairfield was notified by a
local bank tn alta check which had been
presented to him several days ago by
young man in the Uniform of a
United States soldier and had been
cashed by him. had been returned to
the bank unpaid.
Officers were at once notified and it
develops that the man was evidently
a Germany spy who has been working
in this part of the country for some
time and who is being hunted by a
number Of city authorities.
The young man was fine looking
soldierly appearing fellow about Is
years Of age. He gave the name Of
George P. Zeppenfleld and claimed to
be in the Police. Department Of the u.
S. service. He said he was In the city
in quest Of a couple ofjdeserters and
that his headquarters was TT. Leayen-
worth, Kan. He was given a warm
welcome here particularly by the
members Of the Moose lodge was
treated with all the consideration and
courtesy due an officer in the Ameri-
can arrhy.
Going into the Sauer restaurant he
talked freely Of Sheriff Shan Camp
bell and told of having made arrange
ments for the arrest of his men with
Shan" He asked Mr.. Sauer to cash
a small check for him which was done
Mr.. Sauer feeling that a man in the
uniform OF a United States soldier
was all right. The check was for $40
and now Mr.. Sauer Is holding the
sack.
From information received here. 1t
develops that the man was probably a
spy and deserter both and has
passed many bogus checks for small
in cities along the Burling-
ton railroad. Burlington, Mt. Pleasant
and other places being on the list
worked by him.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-03-22
HANGAR FALLS:
2 MEN KILLED
THIR1Y-THREE OTHERS INJURED
IN ACCIDENT AT AIRPLANE
STATION.

Miami. Fla, March 1.-two men
were killed and thirtNthree others
were injured early today in the col
lapse of an unfinished hangar at the
Dinnerhey naval airplane station, five
miles south Of here during storm.
Nine of the most seriously injured
were brought to Miami for treatment,
the others being given first aid on the
grounds. The dead:
Matthew Mullen, Brooklyn, N. Y,
and an unidentified man.
About forty Workmen. whites and
negroes, we're on the night shift rush
ing to complete the plant. They were
working around concrete mixer be-
meath the hangar when it collapsed in
a windstorm.
Although incomplete the station al
ready is being used for the training
of naval air pilots and observers.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-03-22
FORMER IOWAN Is
PROMOTED GENERAL

Cherokee, March 1e.-Brig. Gen. Ed
ward Kreger, recently nominated for
he regular army, was formerly super.
ntendent Of schools Of this city, and
practiced law with the present mayor
of Cherokee, A. R. Molyneux.
He was captain Of Company M OF
he old Fifty-second Iowa, In this city,
and at the head of the company went
outh during the Sanish-Apmerican
war.
At the close OF the war he was COM
nissioned first lieutenant Of the Thir-
y-ninth United States infantry, and in
S92 was promoted to captain.
Since 1914 he has been professor Of
aw Of the military academy at West
Point, N. Y, with rank of first colonel.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-03-22
DEATH PENALTY
NOT ENFORCED
A EPIC AN SOLDIERS CON
DEMNED IN FRANCE WILL BE
REINSTATED.

Washington. D. c., March 1.-the
four American soldiers condemned to
death by court martial in France, two
for sleeping on post and two for dis
obedience of orders, will not be shot.
Reports that The evidence in these
cases had heen sent to President VIII
son were erroneous, 1t was learned to-
day. Instead the reviewing authority
here-the Judge advocate generals Of
flce-after inspection Of the records
in the case has returned them to Cen
eral Pershing with a notation showing
that the findings were irregular.
Certain technicalities which must
be observed are understood to have
been overlooked by the court. These
Irregularities are understood to be OF
such character that General Perish.
ing will have to set aside the findings
of the court and restore the men to
duty. 1t is possible, of course, that
some of the errors can be corrected,
but officials who are completely IA
with the situation declared to.
day that the men nsver will be exc
cuted.
Officials today praised highly the
action of General PershinS in sending
these findings to the war department
for review. Under the law of the
army he had the power to order the
sentences executed, but did not do
so. That he did not do SO undoubtedly
has prevented a miscarriage of jus.
tice.
The cases of the five colored sol.
diers awaiting execution for partici.
patton in the Houston riots awaits the
result of other trials before the ,presi-
dent will act upon them.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-03-22
MIDDLEWEST
RATES RAISED
ACTION is SEQUEL TO ORDER
FOR EASTERN RAILWAY
LINES.

Washington. D. c., March 19.-Car.
riers applying for increased class and
commodity rates from. points in ILL.
nois. Iowa, Missouri and Wisconsin to
Ohio river point crossings for ship.
ments south were authorized today by
the interstate commerce commission
to file new tariffs representing in.
creases of Is per cent over the cen.
trail freight association classification
The action of the commission Is sup.
Elementary to the decision handed
down last week in the Is per cent
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-03-22
FUNERAL OF CHARLTON MAN
(From Tuesdsy's psas1)

Charlton March 19.-W. n. Snsd-
al<er passed away ut his homo In this
city on Sunday night after an e1tand-
ed illness. Funeral services wsee Asld
at the First Baptist church thu after-
noon at 2:30 o'clock, conducted By,
Rev. Frederick Donovan, AFTER which
interment took place In Charlton
cemetery. He Is survived by Ids vile
and by one daughter. Mrs. Claude Pat
rick. OF Fort Collins. Colo. and one
son. James, and other relatives Mr.
enedaker was highly regarded BY an
who knew him and his demise VIII boI
deDlneed IVA host Of 1da1ds
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-03-22
CENTERV WILLIE TO.
HONOR HEROES
BIG PATRIOTIC SERVICE FOR
BOYS WHO DIED AND FOR
THOSE WHO LIVE.

Centerville, March ia big mem.
rial and patriotic service will DO held
at l o'clock Sunday. March "a, in
honor Of the slendfd courage shown
by D company. The courage Of the
nitro company was c onvincmgly
hown by the award Of the Croix de
Guerre. the French CROSS Of honor, to
hree Of its members.
Every additional dispatch from
France telling of the exploits Of the
company adds to the luyter Of its deeds.
This patriotic service will be for the
purpose Of giving expression here at
home Of the sympathy the public feels
for the families benefit, and of the
pride felt in the record the company Is
making.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-03-22
CLUB HOSPITALITY
FOR ALL SOLDIERS

Hannibal, Mo-, March 19.-The di
rectors Of the Labinnah club have de-
cided to extend the courtesies of the
club to all U. s. army and navy men
visiting Hannibal.
This is in line with the spirit Of pa
triotism manifested by the club since
the war began. When the Red Cross
chapter needed a work room the
Labinnah club offered the use Of the
third floor of their building and the
ladies' used it as work room until
the fire made it necessary for them to
secure new quarters.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-03-22
slaouRhEY SHOCKED BY DEArt

Sigourney, March 19.-This COM
munity was shocked on Monday morn
ing when the news was made known
that Mrs. G. E. Kleinschmidt living in
the south part of the city had sudden
ly died. Mrs. Kleinschmidt for sew
eral weeks had been indisposed but II
was not thought that she was in q
critical condition. She arose as usual
on Monday morning and in a few mo-
ments died sitting in chair. She was
past 60 years of age and leaves sur
vving her husband and ten children.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-03-22
ASH GROVE TOHAVE
RED CROSS AUCTION

Ash Grove, March 19.-The big Red
Cross auction sale will be held a week
from Saturday. March 80. in the after
noon. Henry Curry of Bloomfield will
be the auctioneer. Every one is re-
Quested to donate something for the
sale
A large crowd is expected as every
one should take the afternoon off and
remember the boys in the trenches.