The Tomahawk., 1919-09-18

Stillwater.-At the meeting of tho
Scandia Farmers Club it was voted to
hold a calf show at Scandia on Octo-
ber 4.
Brainerd. The Northern Potato
Company, in which, local business men
are interested, has shipped three cars
of potatoes and has two more to ship
soon.
| Lake City:-Mrs. John Meyer, 81
years old, was instantly killed when
| struck by Milwaukee mail train here.
Besides her husband, she is survived
| by seven children. 49,
Winona.-Lieut. Edmund Clemensh
of Winona, who has been chosen for
the consular service of the United
States and will work with the military
attache of the American legation at
! Sofia, Bulgaria, has left for his new
post.
Winona.-Rt. Rev. Patrick R. Hef-
from, DID,, bishop of the diocese OF
Winona, has started on a two weeks
trip throughout the diocese In the
interest of the campaign for raising
of fund of $1,0OO,000 for Greater
St. Mary's College in Winona.
International Falls.-Miss Phyllis
Sullivan is now principal of the South
International Falls school, She for
merly taught there but during the
past year was engaged in training as q
nurse in the army service and was dis
charged but few months ago.. X.
Sauks Rapids.-Over, a month ago
Donald Campbell, IA, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. John D. Campbell of Sauk Rapids,
went to the postofice to get the mail
for his mother and has never returned.
His disappearance is one of the most
mysterious that has happened In this
section in years.
! Trommald. The special election
held at Trommald by Independent
School District No. ITO, on the propo-
sition to bond the district for $4,000,
carried by more than four to one.
The bonds will pay for the building
of an addition to the Trommald
school building.
| Fairmont.-Turtle Lake, the largest
of Martin county's half hundred bodies
of water, is to be damned by the state
of Iowa at its southern outlet, accord.
ing to word received here, in order to
increase the flow of water in the Des
Moines river in dry seasons and make
it navigable for small crafts. 49,.
! st. Paul-Calvin L. Brown, chief
Justice of the state supreme court,
has returned from a vacation outing
spent near Spicer. Associate justices
also are returning from vacations and
the court will resume regular sessions
Aept %: Seventy-three appeals are
set for hearing between the opening
date and Nov. 1.
St. Cloud.-The seventh annual fair
of the Benton County Agricultural So
ciety registered the biggest attendance
and was said to be one of the best
fairs ever promoted by the society.
Only one auto theft was reported at
the fair grounds during the fair days
and that auto was recovered twenty
minutes after the theft.
| Roseau.-Hans Trandem has a half
acre on his lots on North Riverside
Avenue from which he has without
doubt harvested the biggest money
return for an equal tract of land in
the county, If not in the state. The
half acre is in raspberries and when
the picking is finally completed the
gross returns will be close to $500.
Red Lake .Falls.-Rev. Charles E.
Bronson, DID,, pastor of Westhope
Presbyterian Church Of Philadelphia
for the past nineteen years, returned
here last week after an absence Of
thirty-six years and preached in the
Presbyterian church which he founded
here in 1883. DR.. Bronson came here
from Crookston in lumber wagon in
| 1883 with Dan Patterson of St. Hilaire,
Mr.. Thfbeau who came to start
saloon, and a Mr.. Morris who was to
start a bank.
St. Paul. state organization
against a possible recurrence of the
influenza epidemic which caused
thousands of deaths late last year in
Minnesota, has been begun by DR..
Charles e. Smith, Jr., acting executive
officer of the Stai Board of Health, at
the request of 1Ruper Blue, surgeon
general of the United States Public
Health Service. Plans to combat an
other possible outbreak of the disease
will be discussed at the regular meet.
ing October IA Of the State Board Of
Health.
Minneapolis. Delegates from all
over the state we're here when H. J.
Merdicnk of Ely, president of the Min.
nesota division, Woodrow Wilson Way
Association, opened the annual meet.
ing which was devoted largely to COM
mittee reports and recommendations
looking toward state development
through betterment Of its highways.