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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-08
LARGE CROWD ATTENDS
CLOSING OF PAGEANT

Closing with blaze of glory The
, La Sale county pageant of Illinois
history Went down in history Saturday
night as the biggest and most sue
cpssiu venture ever undertaken hy
Ottawa ana it's neighbOring cities as
an amusement proposition With fully
1000 warmly enthusiastic people in
attendance the pageant wound up it's
success with the biggest ana best
performance of the week.
The leading parts were taken by
people who thea were at their best
while the vocal and interpretive dance
solos were remarked by those who
saw all three exhibitions. as hayinb
been given with great skill and per.
lection than on the two preceding
nights.
AT the present time pagent directors
are husily employed compiling report
on receipts and expenditures, Whit h
are desino1 to show a heavy balance
on the credit side The cash remain
ing after all bills have been met will
be turned over to the Red Cross.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-08
MARSEILlES YOUTH
FILLS HEROES GRAVE
,Continued from Page ID

patriotism and love OF adventure hat
makes Americanism the wonder OF all
the world, Citizen Ben Boyce. scion
Of a millionaire father. who was not
only willing. bur did do everything
IN his power to provide comforts and
pleasures for his son. saw in adylaCe
of the Eagles battle scream thar laws
were numbered when the United
States would align Itself ON The Size
OF the allies Accordingly he won't
in II was not long after his IN
| iistment at Jefferson Barracks IN me
| regulars" that he was moved across
with his unit Of me Second Fled
Battalion of the Signal Corps rs /.
member of Go. e. Since that time he
has seen large quantities of active
service on the front lines. but nm
aged to go through week upon week
% trial without Il seattle.
| First word that her son was on the
honor roll came 10 AIRS Boyce al hel
north blum residence late Saturday
| afternoon in messages from the Wal
| department. The telegram was of tbs
/ formal variety and merely stated that
Ben had been severely wounded
! Upon the heels Of the initial sad lid
| ings came more CHEEKY cable from
IT. Partisan friend. in which tht
| family was informed Ben had beer
/ gassed and taken To hospital at the
/ French capital where he was rapid,
| convalescing The intimation was
given he would soon be entirely re
covered
/ His experience before the boche
mustard fume, Is the Gaping one Of
a long chain of episodes cOnnecte ed
! with the life Of Ben BOyce He Ia,
! travelled all over the world and was
with his father on the celebrated
African expedition. at which tilne
countless historical photographs We're
! iihtU llOli dlliHuifu bdllUbUN IL Ut
preserved for posterity in one of the
finest collections the world has even
| Known
/ A. he time Of the Mexican border
/ t"oublc Ben Went down 70 do some
/ core spondence work for his parent :
/ indianapolis paper and 10 cover ",pe
/ cal work for a Chicago daily Sol
/ die" 81 formjng was MS forte and
/ Wa var clouds began to hover orci
( Old Glory he was among the first tC
see the handwriting and enlist
early He coined up al first with
an artillery unit. but his intuition told
/ him he would meet with il lot of de
Ia, IN getting across He Therefore
requested. and was granted, trals~
ftral to signal corps branch that
ihen was ready FOR 3ail'ng,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-08
TEACHERS TO TAKE
EXAMS NEXT WEEK

The Mid summer Examinations for
the La Sale County teachers viii be
hfd in the Study hall of the High
School, on Thursday and Friday. July
Is and 18Th. The dates were errOne-
cusly announced thru misprint in the
teachers manual sent out earlier in the
year
1t is expected that between 125 and
40 teachers will take this examination
\ good many Of lhese teachers who
are 10 take this examination hold their
second grade certificates, and are now
taking the examination to get their
first grade certificates. and a number
Of others took the examination in
March and failed in part of the studies
A large number of beginners who
graduated from the High Schools thru
the county this year. have also signii-
ed their intention Of taking the exam
nation.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-08
MISS BRETAG AND
CARL GERD|NG WED

Miss Margaret Brelag, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs Paul Bretag, 722 West
Jefferson street. and Carl r. Gerding,
son of Mr. and Mrs August f. Gerd
ing. OF East Main street. both well
known Ottawa young people. were
married last evening at the home of
Rev. j. r. Mueller. pastor of the Zion
Evangelical lutheran church on West
Jefferson street.
The young couple Went to the par.
sOnage uhaccOmpanied and were
married and returned to the brides
home, where an elaborate wedding
supper was served TO the immediate
relatives of the couple. Covers were
laid for the twenty guests at a long
table decorated with a large bouquet
Of brides roses.
The bride was beautifully eowned
IN ii white net gown, trimmed in lace,
ana a white chiffon hat She carried
an arm bouquet of brides roses
Mr. Gerding and his bride left last
evening on the Rock Island for Chi
cagO whore they took a boat for
Mackinac Island. for their honeymoon
0drip The brides going away costume
was a brown tailored snit, with a
white hat
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-08
LIVELY TIME AHEAD
IN ClTY'S w. S. S. DRIVE

This week promises 10 eniiyen mat.
ers al The War Savings Stamp Head
quarters in the M0lOney building The
committees who have thus far failed
10 procure the pledge cards have given
assurance to Chairman RicholSon and
Manager ". j Graham that they will
get on the job this Week and make q
.pecial effort 10 thoroughly canvass
The district laid out for them.
Many OF the committees have I'm.
shed their work and have sent in
some splendid reports. All over the
country people are awakening to The
realization that il is up 10 them 10
buy War SAY ingS Stamps Il Is most
profitable investment and there is nu
reason on earth why the plan should
not succeed IN any community. The
local committee feels that Ottawa
viii without question subscribe its
1uo,a and even more but il Is anxious
20 get the pledges in the hands OF the
government representatives 50 thar
he campaign might be closed
Get the habit OF buying War Say
ings Stamps and buy in as great guam.
titles as YOU feel able o. Bear IN
( mind that signing pledge card now
does not ohlige you 10 pay for Your
stamps al once. You have the ha.
ance OF the year TO complete your
payments So ii tor any reason the
committees do not call upon You make
I IT your business to call a. the head
/ quarters in the Moloney building anG
/ show Your patriotism by signing ,
\ pledge card for what You can AFFORD
Mr. Graham said this morning, We
I are much encouraged by the loyalty
/ shown by most OF the committee.
appointed to carry on the canyassine
! work. Of course, We will be ahsc
mtely helpless in this matter without
the loyal assistance of all members o.
the various committees We eXpect
10 be able to give detailed repOr'
of the results of The efforts of eacl
! committee in a short time For thi.
reason the committee heads are urs
ed to get busy this week so shat n,
community will be placed in an un
1 favorable light on account of the il,
activity OF its committee
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-08
CENTENNIAL CHIEF
ATTENDS PAGEANT

Hon. Hugh 5. Magill. director OF
the Illinois Centennial celebration, at.
tended the pageant al Starved Rock
and was very highly pleased With the
performance.
He said 4 am delighted with this
magnificent celebration at Starved
Rock. II is al once artistic, historic
and intensely patriotic.
81 am particularly pleased because
it demonstrates thar an appropriate
observance Of the Illinois Centennial
is in perfect harmony with the spirit
of the times. We of the Centennial
Commission have felt that a proper
observance OF this historic year in
Illinois would be an incentive to our
people to do their full duty in the
present world crisis The glory of
our past should be an inspiration in
the fa,efnl present Governor Low.
den has repeatedly expressed the
same opinion, and now, the great
crowds who have attended this cele-
bration. and the enthusiastic common.
cation, which is heard on every hand,
gives indisputable proof that the
people of La Sale county under the
able leadership of their Centennial
committee. have made our dreams
come true
Il hope The very worthy example
which has been SCI here may be fol.
lowed throughout Illinois during the
ennial year"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-08
RIVER
CAPTAIN DEAD

a telegram received in Peru Satur.
day brought the announcement that
Captain David w. Swain. veteran river
captain, had died earlier in the day at
Pittsburgh. Pa. where he was taken
lick while on Il business trip.
As stated in Saturdays Free Trad
er-Journal Swain had been in Pitts.
bursh for some little time supervis.
ms the oyerhauing of one OF his
beats. when he was taken i'll and re-.
moved to Pittsburgh hospital There
his condition grew rapidly more seq.
iOus and yesterday il was stated that
his death was expected at any time
The deceased was Seyenty.0n years
Of age but n0twi' hstandilg his al.
ranced age was more active and enrr.
getic in handling his large business
interests than many men of fifty. and
compare lively few of his acqnain-
tanceS here would believe that he wa,
Il man Of more than sixty.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-08
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SOCIETY NOTES

I'd t II
A family reunion Was held al the
residence Of Mrs. F. NJ. Cromuton. two
miles eaSt Of Ottawa. on last Thurs
day. July tth. in honor of Mrs. Cromp.
tons sOnin-law. Re-. f. j Hoffman.
Who expects to leave soon tor France
to take mp Y. NJ e \ work \ very
enjoyable time was spent with plent,
of good things To eat and plenty
Of ice cream. Everyone present Join
ed in extending To Rev. Hoffman
their hes. wishes Tor his good work
overseas, ana for his early and safe
return. Those present were Rev. and
Mrs. + J. Hoffman. NJ and Mrs.
Frank Clayton. David r. CrOmptoa
Mr.. and Mrs Warren f. Duttield ana
son. Mrs + NJ Cfompton and Misse,
Sylvia and Merle Crompton.
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The Philanthropic Department OF
the Ottawa Woman Club will hold an
all day meeting on Wednesday. Julv
10. in the Surgical Dressing Rooms
in the High School The day will he
spent in working on surgical dressir .
aud a picnic luncheon will be served
at noon All members OF the depart
ment are urged to come out, and help
turn out this week quota Of dlrss
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-08
HlDE-B0UMD RULES
FORCED ON DAlLYS
TO CONSERVE PAPER

Notification that ottawa dailies. as
well a. all other newspapers in Hi
nOi>, must conserve on the supply OF
print paper. to-day were received from
Thomas + uOnneley. chief of the
pulp and paper section OF the War
industries beard Exacting conditions
are demanded as tue following letter
10 AN publishers sh,wS:
On account OF he shortage Of
materials he question Of the sup
ply of paper is becoming aonte and
the u.e OF paper must be economic.
ed to the greatest possible ex-
tent.
II is necessary that all news
papers which publish a daily and
weekly edition put the following
preliminary economies into effect
July T., 1918
Discontinue the acceptance OF
the return OF unsold copies.
Discontinue the use Of all sam.
pies or free promotion copies.
Discontinue giving copies TO any
body except for oiiicew0fkiug cop
les or where required By statute
law in the case of official advertis-
in.
DiscOn inue giving Tree copies
10 advertiser exce.t not more than
one copy each for checking pur,
poses
Discontinue the arbitrary fore,
! ing Of copies on news dealers H. E.
compelling them buy more copies
! than they can legitimately sell in
! order TO hold certain territory
. Discontinue he buying back OF
/ papers AT either wholesale or re
( TAIL selling price from dealers or
( agents, in order to secure prefer.
entail representation.
! Discontinue the payment OF sal
! aries or commission TO agents. deaf.
I ers or neWsboys for the purpose o.
( securin the equivalent of return
privileges.
'Dinc0ntinue all free exchanges
/ Thomas j. Donnelley.
/ Chief Pulp and Paper Section.
I War Industries Board
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-08
NOON DAY PRAYER
SERVICES FOR SAFE
RETURN OF SOLDIERS

Noon day prayer services are 10 be
held at the First Baptist church daily.
with the exception of Mondays and
Saturdays. under the auspices of the
Baptist Young Peoples Union, TO
unite in prayers 10 pray for the boys
at the front and for the safety and
early return of all boys in the ser.
vice, These meetings are to be held
in the church from l2.45 10 1855
o'clock and while they are principally
for he people who are employed down
town. the fathers, mothers. sis
tiers and brothers Of all boys in the
service are urged to come out and
pray for their safety.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-08
SERVICE MANAGER
OF WOODS ELECTRIC
Co.. VISITS CITY

Mr. George NJ Barker. service man
ager of Woods Motor Vehicle com
pany and kauch and Lang Baker com
pany, has been spending his vacation
On Ottawa with his Wife and son. Mr.
Barker is personally known to some
OF our most prominent citizens who
have electric pleasure ears, and dur.
Ing the remaining part of the week
would be glad TO confer with any
electric car owner relative 10 sending
car TO Chicago for complete rebuild.
Ing and painting or furnish estimate
on new tires. batteries, etc. Tele-
phone 609.R.--Adv.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-08
CHARGED WITH
RUNNING BLIND PIG

b WoodnOck Boloshi of Pine street
was arrested by the police Yesterday
afternoon. charged with operating a
blind pig Boloski was placed in the
county Jail and his trial was set for
2 o'clock this afternoon before Judge
Koenig. This isthe second time dur
ing the past few weeks Bolosk has
been arrested for selling liquor with
out license.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-08
City and Vicinity
News

Dion LEX OF the Great Lakes Naval
Training Station spent the week end
at his home IN this city.
Kenneth Graves. of Bradley Poly
tecanic Institute visited with OF
tawa friends yesterday
| Mrs. Simon Geiger and two chill
dren, Louise ana Joseph. and father
Joseph FormalS nave gone to Lake
Delevan, Wis, TO spend two weeks
( Robert Steer returned 10 Camp
Dodge last evening. after spending a
short furlough visiting relatives in
I this city.
/ Mr. and Mrs Claude Fred return
ed home last evening after spending
the week end visiting relatives in
| Chicago
Warren Gladfeler. who is stationed
in Peoria. spent the week end with
relatives in Ottawa
William Highly returned to the
Great Lake Naval Training station
this morning after spending a short
furlough with his mother. Mrs. Vii
liam Highly.
Kenneth Olson, of Kewanee, i,
spending the week visiting Mr. and
Mrs Chester Olson, in this city.
Arthur Heinrich oi the Great
Lakes Naval Training station spen,
the week end with his parents. Mr.
aud Mrs. Charles Heinrich, on Hous
ton street.
Harry Giljdmes, who is taking a
course in special military training, al
Bradley Polytechnic institute. in
Peoria spent the week end visiting
relatives in this city.
Miss Edith Dryer has gone to Chi
cago TO spend q week visiting rela
lives
Irving Kay, Of Morris. is spending
a week visiting friends in this city
Morey Roberts has been confined
to hi, home during he past several
days by severe attack of iheuma
lism
Mr. and Mrs. William Kelly Of Chr
cago spent the week end at the home
of MIR and Mrs. William Dwyer on
Clinton street.
Miss Phoebe Sherwood left this
morning for t.pwOrth Heights. Mich.
to spend the remainder of the sum
mer
Mrs Dan O'Connor has accepted a
position AS deputy county probate
/ clerk
Charles De Wore has returned home
after visit with relatives in Aurora
Mrs $ p. Dinnn, of Grand Ridge
spent Sunday visiting Ottawa friends
Miss Gladys Elliott, Of La Sale
/ was an Ottawa visitor today
Mrs J. c. Still and daughter, Ber
nice. of Ottawa avenue, have return
I ed home after a two weeks visit with
relatives in Morrison. III
Miss Marie Dillman has returned 10
4 her home in Joliet after two
weeks visit with her aunt. Mrs. j. NJ
! Mekeel on Ottawa avenue.
Mrs Leila NJ Lynn aud Mrs s
Green returned to their homes in
Chicago. after a week 5 visit with the
formers parents Mr. and Mr., j. c,
! Doley OF Center Ottawa
| Miss Marie SaNton is spending her
| vacation in Chicago.
Miss Mary Woodlock is visiting
friends in Seneca
Ions Boiler member Of Battery
| {, 5sth teaiment who is stationed at
Fort Terry is home for a ten days
| Through. lie SAYS that his reei.
ment Is expecting to leave soon tor
France
Ben Theisen has returned to his
home in Chicago after visit win
Mr. and Mrs. r. NJ llailigau on East
superior >~treet
Mr. and Mrs James Kelley are the
proud parents Of baby son born Sat
ursday evening at their home, 602 w.
Lafayette street,
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Fitzgerald have
returned to their home in Chicago
,tter a visit with Mr.. and Mrs. J. J.
Murphy o. Yves; Jefferson s.
Mrs j. j. Murphy has gone to CHI
ago for weeks visit with friends.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-08
Take 1000 in Balkans.

Rome. July s. Italian forces hold.
ing the line on the mountain from,
have extended their lines in the Sec
tors of Monte Grappa and Col Aprile,
he war Office stated today. The
following statement was issued deal
ing with Balkan operations.
In Albania on the morning Of July
6 in conjunction With the French. We
captured more than thousand prs-
oners thru a successful operation eaS''
ward OF the coast. Satisfactory pro.
gress was made
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-08
DON'T FORGET.

The Fullerton Hay Sale il Wallace
township 30 acres of timothy hay 10
be sold in five acre lots on Wednes.
day. July 10. at one clock.
n t.. LERTON, Owner.
DAN FlTXG ERANl.D. Anctioneer.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-08
FIRE DEPARTMENT
CALLED SAT. p. M,

The fire department was called -
the home OF W Goodyear. Satur.
day afternoon ut i3n o'clock when
a bla2e was discovered which IL IL
supposed started from spontaneous
confusing ~, the. store looms.
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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-08
DON'T FORGET.

The Fullerton Hay Sale in Wallac,
township. ~ acres Of timothy hay tt
be sold in tiHe-acre lots on Wednes
day. July 10, al one O'Clock
N,L FULLERTON, Owner.
DAN flIXGERANiD Anclionerr.
Try the Free TradorJournal Want Ad,
for results.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-08
Public Sale.

Don't forget Kenny sale tomorrow
July ., at 2:30 o'clock, at he resi-
dence on Fourth street. North or
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-08
Public Sale.

Don't forget Kenny sale tomorro
July .. at 2:30 o'clock, at The resi-
der,ee on Fourth street. North Otta
wa. Must be sold without reserve.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-08

Honey and syrnps instead OF sugar
will make victory just ms sweet--and
bring II much sooner
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-08
DR.. E. A. KELLY


DENTIST
ll25 Columbus ST Ottawa. Illinois.
All work guaranteed FIRST class.
once hours a. IN. to $50 D. m
Phone 225.Y.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-08
Another Dove is Busy.
Plan Double Drive.

Geneva, July Gen Won l.uden-
dortt chief Of stati 10 ilindenhnrg, IS
preparing for a joint offensive on the
French and Italian fronts, accordms
to a dispatch received today from
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-08

FOR RENT groom brick house
celler, city water, gas, electricity.
good plumbing and garage Posses
sion given at once, $500 per month.
81 Guthrie street. South Ottawa.
Sanders Bros
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-08

Try the Free Trader.Jonrnal Want Ads
for results.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-08

For SALE Boys knee pants SUI.
good az new For boy u or 10
years old Also hos raincoat.. In.
quire at this Office.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-08
LAUNCH HUGE COUNTER
REVOLUTION IN MOSCOW

patch 10 the Italian embassy today
The whole delta Of the river, tx
tending fifty miles. which had been
in possession OF the enemy since las,
November. has been recaptured b!
Italian troops the dispatch added
Several hundred prisoners wer-
brought in during the action.
Near Monte Grappa Italian infantry
delivered surprise attack on a Well
fortified summit, driving OF the en-
envy and beating back counter attacks.
Active Near u. S. Lines.
WASHINGTON, July Abnormal
troop movements behind the enemy
lines has been observed in some sec
tors held by American troops. accorn
ing 10 General Pershings statement
GATED July T. made public NY the war
department his afternoon
Another statement of July & notes
marked activity behind he German
lines around BelIeau.
\ heavy machine gun duel in the
Chateau Thierry district was carried
en- during The nieht OF July and >.
Another Dove is Busy.
London, July S-A high Austrian
official. who is in close touch With
Emperor Charles, has made an un-
successful attempt to open prelim-
mary peace negotiations with repre-.
senfatiyes OF the allies at Berne, said
Geneva dispatch to he Express to
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-08
PUBLIC SALE

OF ~ acres ct timothy hay to he sol,
in the field, > acre lot ON Wednesday
July 10, at o'clock 30 days tim,
given with bankablp note.
y. l.. FULLERTON. Owner.
DAN F1TZGERANLD. Auctoneer.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-08

Miss Martha Hinebaugh has issued
invitations for a luncheon on Friday
afternoon. July T. at her home on
Ottawa avenue
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-08

The July meeting Of the Daughters
Of Isabella will be- held tomorrow
evening at O'Clock at the Knights
of Columbus hall
The Wahpeton times., 1918-09-19
THE WAR TROPHY SPECIAL

The War Trophy Special is schedul-
ed to arrive in Wahpeton on Monday
morning, September 23rd, at eight
o'clock, over the Milwaukee R. R.,
and will be switched Immediately to
the Northern Pacific and it will be on
exhibition near the N. p depot until
about II o'clock.
This train carries a band of 30
pieces, soldiers who have seen service
in fighting the Hun in France and who
have been sent home on account of
wounds. The war exhibit has big
guns on fiat cars, German machine
guns, hand grenades, trench bombs,
closeup fighting weapons, steel he'll
NETS, etc., showing every thing used
by the Allied and the foe armies.
This is one of two trains that fs
now touring the Ninth Federal Re-
serve District in the interest of the
4th Liberty Loan. The train that yis-
it's Wahpeton will be in charge of
Frank H. Nutter, Jr., OF Minneapolis,
MINI.
The Wahpeton times., 1918-09-19
THE .RICHLAND"
Ships and Tanks 70 Bs Named Ate,
Csuntjes

Banker Bckea. Chairman Of the 4th
Liberty Loan drive for this County,
received . telegram tonight (Thurs-
dsy) from A. r. Rogers stating that
there would be four ships named after
the four counties in the 9Th Reserve
District securing the greatest per
cent OF distribution in the sale of the
Fourth Liberty Loan Bonds, and that
ten tanks will be named after the 10
counties next highest on the list. If
the Bond Sale solicitors follow the
plans adopted by Chairman Eckes,
there will be ship in the U. S. Navy
named the RLCHLAND.
The Wahpeton times., 1918-09-19
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH

All friends Of the church are aske.l
to remember carefully the change in
the hours of the Sunday morning
meetings. We go back to the old
schedule: Public Worship at 1890
a. M, and Sunday School promptly at
IL o'clock. The evening service will
not be changed at present Young
Peoples Society at p. M, and even
ing worship at s.
F. E. Stillwell, Minister,
Phone 1S8
The Wahpeton times., 1918-09-19
AN ANNUAL EVENT

An unusual birthday celebration
occurred Wednesday, September 18th,
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew
Quamme in 1bsen township.
This being the birthday of Mr..
Erfck Burnson, Mrs. Henry Quamme
and Mrs. Andrew Quamme. The Ia
dies are both sisters of Mr.. Burnson
and they are all of different ages, but
their birthday is the same date, Sep
tember 18th. Wahpeton relatives and
friends went out to assist them in Gel
ebrating the event.