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The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-06

All those who are or who would like to be in love, and even those who have little interest in the mat ter, should find thel revival of Gil bert and Sullivan's musical satire on love, Patience" sung at the Park Theatre, New York, by the Society of American Singers, amusing and stimulating. Whatever kind of love it was. it certainlyt was hilarious. There was a new prima donna, Miss Winifred Marshall.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-06
A & M. HOMECOMING

All former students of the A. and M. college are urged to attend 'home-com- ing on the campus during commence ment, May "A, p and 26. It is expecteo that a. great crowd will be in attendance and a programme is being arranged that will give the old boys chance to De heard great many were soldiers over there'' snd these especially are wanted at this reunion.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-06

the chancery court, where he again lost and appealed to the supreme court on the ground that his case should have gone to the circuit court insteah of chancery. The supreme court did not agree with him, however declaring one court did as well as the other, and he must pay for his contrariness.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-06
JACKSON WALKED TWO DAYS

Because of bankruptcy proceedings and the passing of the Jackson Lignt and Traction company into the hands of receiver last Saturday night, Jack son walked for two days. The orfgi- nal order given by Judge Holmes or the federal court stopped the street cars but permitted the light ana gas plants to continue under the recelVee' Mayor Scott got busy and went to a. zoo City to see Judge Holmes succeed- ed in getting the cars started once more with two co-receiVers-oscdr Newton of the Jacksonville state ana National bank and o. B. Taylor of tae Merchants Bank and Trust company. The affairs of the company VIII oe wound up as soon as possible Jackson has been long suffering and has put up with a great deal of rotten servlce' The street cars were old affairs when placed in commission at Jackson lo years ago. and are now declared un- safe and dangerous to life and llmo' but they are still standing up ana the Jackson folks seem willing to take the risk.
 Tho .frst four-cy1inder automobile was
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-06
STATEWIDE TICK LAW.

The Mississippi supreme court has once more upheld the state wide tick eradlca- tion law, and the. federal and state agents of the department of agriculture are re- ioced A citizen of Stone county refused positively to dip his cattle. Small fines imposed by the justice of the peace were paid. but the matter was finally taken to
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-06
WILL RIIY "MULEY" BULLS

At their meeting this week the trus- tees of the Mississippi penitentiary- the biggest farmers in the state, py the way, and who have two fine stocK farms near Jackson-oec1ded to 1n- vest at once in six or eight boiled An gus bulls for one of the farms ana boiled Durhams for the other. They have already invested in one Aberdeen Angus. indicating that they would se. rid of the horns on future cattle as far as possible.
 Heretofore the trustees have used hereford bulls, and bdth farms are pretty well supplied with the white faced yearlngs and calves. It is stat ed that it has been found the Hereford does not hustle for himself enough to suit conditions on the state convict farms, and that the cows do not in some instances give enough milk to support calf For these reasons, 1t is said, there is to be a change of breed The state now has more than 1000 head of cattle, some of them thoroughbreds and a great many grades
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-06
TEXAS SOUNDS A WARNING

P. P. Garner, commissioner of agrt- culture, has a letter from Fred w. Da-
 wis. commissioner of Texas, in which he warns farmers against the cotton buyers who are spreading around through the rural districts buying spot cotton of the farmers. They offer $100 per bale, same to be delivered the May l, but in the meantime if tfe farmer can sell for more he is privileS- ed to do so. The buyer is to get commission of $5 on the transaction. Texas thinks this is a scheme of the cotton manipulators and the mills Ill
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-06

To be possessed of head of heavy beautiful hair; soft, lustrous, flu11y, wavy and free from dandruff IS merely a matter of using little Danderine.
 It is easy and inexpensive to nave nice, soft hair and lots of 1t. Just get a small bottle of Knowlton's Danderine now-it costs but a few cents-all druS stores recommend Happily little as directed and within ten minutes there will be an appearance of aDundance' freshness, fluffiness and an 'ncompar- able gloss and lustre, and try as you will you can not find trace or dan iruff or falling hair; but your real sur prise will be after about two weeks use when you will see new hair-1lne and downy at first--yes-hut really new hair-sprouting out all over your scalp -Danderine is, we believe, the only sure hair grower, destroyer or dandrurf and cure for itchy scalp, and 1t never fails to stop falling hair at once
 If vou want to prove how pretty and soft your hair really is, mQlsten cioth ugitb . little Danderine and carefully draw it through your haIr-taking one small strand at time four hair Will be soft glossy and beauElIul Tn JusI a few moments--a delightful surprise awaits everyone who tries this.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-06
HOTEL FLANDERS New York City
 133-I37 West 47th St., JUST OFF BROADWAY

The right kind of a hotel ip the right locality. In the heart of the theatre district and adjacent to the shopping centres. Positively fireproof. Excellent cuisine and an ex ceptioual orchestra. A largs addition just completed, con taining library. grill and bil- Hard hall.
 From Grand C en ra l Station. cars marked "Eroad~ way.'' without transfer; Pennsylvania Station. Ith ave. cars without transfer. Booklet upon requtst.
 H. R. SHARES Prop.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-06

the east to keep some cotton on the market all the time and thus help 10 hammer down prices. It is said that a good many Texas farmers who are hard up bit at the proposition and let their cotton go at 20 cents.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-04-06

The ,frst four-cylinder automobile was brought out in 1900.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-28
Rev. Eli Slifer of Donnelly was
visitor in Morris Tuesday.

Rev. Eli Slifer of Donnelly was a
visitor in Morris Tuesday.
If you have a farm that you want
to sell call and see me, or write to
me at Morris, MINI. JOS. ]. Gaffney.
The Elizabeth Reem Circle, Ladies
of the G.. A. R., will hold their regu-
lar meeting at the Library rooms,
Tuesday, March 4, at o'clock:
Circle Secretary.
Company TX" will give a dance at
the armory every Saturday night, to
which everybody is invited Music
will be furnished by the Big Four
Orchestra. advtf.
Word has been received that Carl
j. Opheim died of pneumonia in
France on February 3. He was we'll
known here, having graduated from
the high school in 1917. He left
Glenwood with the first draft detach-
ment, and after training at various
camps in this country, went to
France. At the time of his death he
was in the Headquarters Detach-
ment, Prison Camp, 1st Depot Divi-
sion. A brother, Herbert, is also with
the A. E. F. and is now in Germany.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-28

Peter Miller of Fargo is visiting
old friends in Norris this week. He
was formerly in the creamery bust
ness here.
Walker Towle went to Peoria, Ill,
and other places last week for visit
with relatives. He returned home
last evening.
Lieut.. Whitney arrived this week
from Camp Kearney for short visit
with his mother before returning to
his dental practice at Staples.
Montaville Flowers, a lecturer of
considerable fame, appeared at the
Orpheum last evening, this being the
closing number of the 1888 Ly-
ceum course.
Godfrey Baumgartner arrived
home Sunday, after several months of
service in France, including 60 days
in the trenches. He has received his
honorable discharge.
DR.. G. L. Powell will discuss a
somewhat perplexing and curious
question in the Methodist church
1t is a great undertaking to attempt
to solve such problem, and it will
be interesting to see how he will do
it.
The boys and girls basket ball
play with the boys and girls school
teams from Hancock tomorrow night
at the high school auditorium in Nor
ris. A big game is looked for and in
asmuch as the Hancock team won
from the Morris teams a few weeks
ago it will be a hard-fought game.
New rules have been put into effect
at the Great Northern depot in Nor
ris and they will be strictly enforced
in the future. The station will be
closed every Sunday. frob 1880 a. m.
to 1880 p. m. During week days
freight will be received for shipment
between the hours of 1880 a. m. and
500 p. m.
Some of the members Of Company
''K'' have arranged for a special drill
at the armory tonight. This is not
compulsory drill and only those
idea is that any who want special
drill or special information can at
tend tonight and ask all the questions
they desire and find out just what
| they wish to know.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-28

W. R. James, piano tuner, is in
Norris on one of his regular trips.
Anyone wanting any piano tuning,
call him at the Merchant Hotel. Adv.
Christian Emmett Hanson, who was
one of the first of the Stevens coun-
ty boys to enlist, is now back in Nor
ris visiting with his brother, Thorval.
Emmett was member of Co. G.. 58th
Inf, 4th Division, and he landed in
France on July Is, and was rushed
to Chateau Thierry, where he was in
the reserve when the tide of the great
war was turned on July Is. He was
at the front practically all the time
until he was wounded on September
~. He received his wound from a
bullet which struck him in the foot
as he was going into the trenches
near Metz about 10 o'clock at night.
He was taken to hospital and when
sufficiently recovered was brought to
this country, and was at Fort Shell
ing until he received his discharge.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-28

c. B. Sylvander went to Madison
the latter part of last week to attend
the funeral of friend. He made the
trip by auto.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-28

VS. Items N|
G. r. Wollthan was a business Wis
itor in the cities the first of the week.
Russell Baker transacted business
at Fergus Falls on Monday of this
week.
Miss Florence Judd went to Will
mar yesterday for a short visit with
friends.
The kind of retreading and repair
ing we do pays. Come in now and
let us show you why. Lee & Ware
Auto Co. ct.
Rev. A. Olson was at Wanamingo
last week attending three day meet
ing, and this week is at Montevideo
attending the district meeting.
The Ladies Institute will meet at
the home of Mrs. Malmberg, Thurs
day afternoon, March 6. All mem
bers are requested to be present.
Federal inspection of Co. "K" will
be held the evening Of March 7 and
every man must be on the floor that
night. The men are drilling hard
these days to get ready for that event.
The following marriage licenses
have been issued during the past
week: Pepke Wester Of Pope coun-
ty to Dora Hoekstra; Ward Taylor
to Dorothy Towner, and Arthur
Walker Of Ramsey county to Mabel
Peterson.
Two more boys arrived home this
week from France. Lloyd Slawson
a son of Mr.. and Mrs. E. Slawson Of
Morris and Christian Hanson, who
lives near Alberta. The Hanson boy
was quite badly wounded but has re-
covered.
A Junior Red Cross membership
drive was conducted in the Morris
public schools last week and in the
high school room 76 pupils Joined, the
freshment and senior class having
100 per cent enrolment. Two hum
dred of the grade pupils enrolled, the
7th grade having the best record.
A baby girl was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. M. Belverud last Sunday and the
little miss and her mother are get
ting along fine. Mr.. Belverud is the
most tickled man in town and is anx-
iously waiting for the time when he
can bring his daughter down town
and introduce her to his friends.
There will be basket social, given
by the Ladies Aid of the Norwegian
Lutheran church of America, at the
armory, Thursday evening, March 6.
A program of readings and music will
be given and the Ideal Orchestra will
give several selections. A general
invitation is extended to all.
e. M. Forseth, clothing man Of
many years experience, now has
charge of the mems clothing depart
ment at the Weum-Belverud store.
Mr.. Forseth has been with Weum' s
for many years and has worked in
most of their stores. Lately he has
been in the Weum store at Willmar,
but may remain permanently at Nor
ris.
P. Peterson severed his connection
with the Weum-Belverud store last
week and is now resting up for a
short time. He has not exactly de-
cided on his future activities, but is
planning on some work which will
keep him out of doors. For twenty
years he has been in business in Nor.
ris, first in the Wells-Hanson store
then at the Vinje Clothing Co. store
and the past year as manager of the
Weum-Belverud store, and during
that time has hardly had a vacation
of any sort.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-28
Local News Items

\ Local Ne
For a good Stevens county farm
cheap, see Stone Implement Co. If.
P. E. Colohan of Lennon, S. D., is
visiting at the home of Mrs. Mary
Griffith this week.
Lee & Ware Auto Co. do the kind
of tire repairing that pays. See them
now, while prices are down. ct.
Mrs. r. M. Adams entertained yes
terday afternoon for number of
ladies in the west end of the city.
Mrs. E. W. hobbs and son, Caryll,
returned home Monday, after two
weeks visit with relatives and
friends at Minneapolis and Renville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Quigley re-
turned Tuesday, after a few days at
the home of his parents at Litchf1eld
and her parents in the southern part
of the state.
The Woman's Home Missionary
Society will meet Wednesday after
noon at the home of Mrs. w. H. Ma
hattie, with Mrs. John Greve assist
ing.
The Workman Lodge held a regu-
lar meeting Wednesday evening Of
this week and five new candidates
were received. A lunch was served
afterwards and the men then enjoy
ed smoker.
Herman Speer of Prescott, Wis, is
in this section this week looking after
business connected with his farm
near Norris. Mr.. Speer formerly
lived here, but moved to Wisconsin
couple Of years ago,
Rev. Pilgrim and his children are
able to be out, after severe siege of
influenza. They have been confined
to their home for several weeks and
all had a relapse. Mr.. Pilgrim will
occupy his pulpit in Morris next Sun
day.
An old-fashioned blizzard Monday
and Tuesday reminded the people of
this vicinity that winter was not over
yet, and the nice, warm weather has
changed to real wilmer weather with
the thermometer standing about Is
degrees below.
Arthur Flatner left Wednesday for
Fargo to take position with the
Fargo Drug Co. He has been sick
for several months and lately has
been visiting with his mother in Nor
ris. His wife and little girl are still
at the Flatner here.
"OIu Has D0Su ISC64NSu Ill
that George Welcher, foremerly book
keeper in the Well-Bros. Hanson
store, had arrived safely from France
and is now at Newport News, Va. He
expects to be mustered out of the SER
vice very soon.
G. L. Maynard Of Appleton arrived
in Norris onday to help out at The
Tribune Office. Mr.. Maynard is an
expert Intertype operator and will
set the type for The Tribune until
Miss Mabel Kessler is able to return
to her work.
A baby girl was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Rufus Jacobson Monday of this
week. Mr.. Jacobson is wearing the
khaki in France and Mrs. Jacobson
is making her home with her mother,
Mrs. Martha Anderson. The little
girls Dad will be anxious to get home
now and get acquainted with the new
arrival.
The body of Mrs. Edward Burns,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Vad-
ner, arrived in Norris Tuesday morn
ing from Henning, Mimi, where she
died The funeral was held WedneS-
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-28

Telephone bus calls for Grifith't
bus to the Merchants Hotel any time
of the day or night. advtf
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-28
Be photographed this year on your
birthday. If.

Mrs. Herman Schmidt entertained
a number Of her lady friends last
Friday in honor of her birthday.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-28

Herman Speer of Prescott, Wis, is
in this section this week looking after
business connected with his farm
near Norris. Mr.. Speer formerly
lived here, but moved to Wisconsin
couple of years ago,
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-28

Rev. Pilgrim and his children are
able to be out, after severe siege of
influenza. They have been confined
to their home for several weeks and
all had a relapse. Mr.. Pilgrim will
occupy his pulpit in Morris next Sun
day.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-28

Rev. A. Olson was at Wanamingo
last week attending three day meet
ing, and this week is at Montevideo
attending the district meeting.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-28

The Ladies Institute will meet at
the home of Mrs. Malmberg, Thurs
day afternoon, March 6. All mem
bers are requested to be present.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-28

The Workman Lodge held a regu-
lar meeting Wednesday evening Of
this week and five new candidates
we're received. A lunch was served
afterwards and the men then enjoy
ed a smoker.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-28

Mrs. E. w. hobbs and son, Caryll,
returned home Monday, after two
weeks visit with relatives and
friends at Minneapolis and Renville.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-28

Peter Miller of Fargo is visiting
old friends in Norris this week. He
was formerly in the creamery bust
ness here.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Quigley re-
turned Tuesday, after a few days at
the home of his parents at Litchfeld
and her parents in the southern part
of the state.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-28

The Woman's Home Missionary
Society will meet Wednesday after
noon at the home of Mrs. w. H. Ma
hattie, with Mrs. John Greve assist
ing.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-28

Mrs. R. M. Adams entertained yes
terday afternoon for a number of
ladies in the west end of the city.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-28

q. There will be a basket social, given
by the Ladies Aid of the Norwegian
Lutheran church of America, at the
armory, Thursday evening, March 6.
A program of readings and music will
be given and the Ideal Orchestra will
give several selections. A general
invitation is extended to all.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-28

An old-fashioned blizzard Monday
and Tuesday reminded the people Of
yet, and the nice, warm weather has
changed to real wilmer weather with
the thermometer standing about Is
degrees below
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-28

Lee & Ware Auto Co. do the kind
of tire repairing that pays. See them
now, while prices are down. ct.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-28

A baby girl was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. M. Belverud last Sunday and the
little miss and her mother are get
ting along fine. Mr.. Belverud is the
most tickled man in town and is anx-
iously waiting for the time when he
can bring his daughter down town
and introduce her to his friends.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-28

For a good Stevens county farm
cheap, see Stone Implement Co. If.
P. E. Colohan of Lennon, S. D., is
visiting at the home of Mrs. Mary
Grifiith this week.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-28

Arthur Flatner left Wednesday for
Fargo to take position with the
Fargo Drug Co. He has been sick
for several months and lately has
been visiting with his mother in Nor
ris. His wife and little girl are still
at the Flatner here.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-28

A Junior Red Cross membership
drive was conducted in the Morris
public schools last week and in the
high school room 76 pupils Joined, the
freshment and senior class having
100 per cent enrolment, Two hun
dred of the grade pupils enrolled, the
7th grade having the best record.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-28

E. M. Forseth, clothing man of
many years experience, now has
charge of the mems clothing depart
ment at the Weum-Belverud store.
Mr.. Forseth has been with Weum's
for many years and has worked in
most of their stores. Lately he has
been in the Weum store at Willmar,
but may remain permanently at Nor
ris.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-28

Two more boys arrived home this
week from France. Lloyd Slawsor
a son of Mr.. and Mrs. E. Slawson Of
Morris and Christian Hanson, who
lives near Alberta. The Hanson boy
was quite badly wounded but has re-
covered.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-28

A message was received in Morris
yesterday morning sanyig that V. o.
Lindgren, a brother Of Mrs. E. W.
Nobbs, had died on the U. S. S.
Maui from injuries received while on
duty. Mr.. L1ndgren enlisted In the
navy nearly two years ago and was
on his fourth trip across the Atlantic
helping transport troops home, and
would have landed in New York in
few days. Before going into the
service he made his home for two
years with Mr.. and Mrs. e. W. hobbs
and worked in a newspaper office
then owned by Mr.. hobbs. He visited
in Morris last summer and was plan
ming on another visit here in the
near future.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-28

The kind of retreading and repair
ing we do pays. Come in now and
let us show you why. Lee & Ware
Auto Co. ct.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-28

Walker Towle went to Peoria, ILL.,,
and other places last week for a visit
with relatives. He returned home
last evening.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-28

Federal inspection of Co. tx" will
be held the evening Of March and
every man must be on the floor that
night. The men are drilling hard
these days to get ready for that event
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1919-02-28

Miss Florence Judd went to Will
mar yesterday for a short visit with
friends.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-02-28
GRADE SCHOOLS COMPLETE
PLAYGROUND FOR CHILDREN

This week, deeds have passed COM
pleting the purchase by School Dis
trict No. 1, Of the entire block in
which the Colorado Street school is
situated. A few years ago, the dis
trict owned but Ave Of the "a lots in
this block. Evidently something inn
portant had been overlooked, 20 that
the, board took action to acquire the
remainder Of the ground in the block
in order that an adequate playground
would be provided for the grammar
school grades for all the future gem
erations, and no fancy prices were
asked. Indeed, the surprisingly low
cost Or the other 10 lots IL tribute
to the public spirit Of these owners.
The Dunkel boys first sold the two
lots facing south with cement side
walks already completed, for 500.
This week, the plot 37x300 feet, own
ed by Senator Sapp and all that was
required to complete the playground
was bot for $3.50. The whole IS lots
cost the district only $40, which ev-
erybody will concede was q good buy.
The present school board consists Of
DR.. Geo. Sullivan, president; T. w.
Gray, treasurer; and Miss Nannie
Harwood, secretary.