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The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1919-02-06
EIDsvOLD

Everyone has been enjoying the
nice weather we have had through
January and we hope to have the same
during February.
Miss Sarah Lillestrand spent the
week end at the parental home, return
ing to Bottineau Monday.
Miss Alma Olson visited at Carl
Soland's Saturday returning home on
Sunday.
Mr.. Norris Hanson accompanied by
Miss Ethel Taber visited at the Asker
home Wednesday evening.
Ed. Olson was a Bottineau visitor
on Saturday.
Carl Soland has been hauling straw
this week. "
Oluf Olson visited at the home Of
his parents on Sunday. From there he
went to Ed. Berg's for a short visit.
Ed. Olson and Roy Hanson were out
rabbit hunting on Sunday. They only
bagged ten. We wish them better luck
next time.
Eilert Vedquam went to Minnesota
Monday to look after his farming in
terests. LII
Adolph Skagen called at the Hans
Olson and Vedquam homes on Sunday.
Miss Valdine Thompson wassa caller
in Landa on Saturday.
Selmer Victor andSophia Sandstel
were callers at the Asker home We'd
nesday evening.
Miss Viola Hembroff spent the week
end at her home in Souris.
An Equity meeting was held at the
town hall for the purpose of buying
seed oats.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. T. eleven attended
the Yoeman lodge meeting at Souris
Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. Asker visited at
the S. M. Ronning home at Kramer a
few days recently.
Mrs. Thorn Christianson and baby
were visitors at the T. T. eleven home
for a few days last week. ID
VIM. and Hilbert Asker entertained
q party of young folks Wednesday
evening. Those present were Messrs
Norris and Ray Hanson, Ed. Olson,
Selmer and Victor Sandstel and the
Misses Ethel Taber, Alma Olson, So
phia Sandstel and Viola Hembroff.
Those present report IN enjoyable
time.
H. L. L~illestrand and family spent
Sunday evening at the Brunsvold's.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1919-02-06
Notice Of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale

ASOsASS ~ NAVAS6o8 HVACSiOSuAC O0AS
Notice is hereby given that that GER
tain Mortgage executed and delivered
by Warren Moore and Margery Moore
his wife, Mortgagors, to w. n. McIn-
tosh, Mortgage, bearing date the 26th
day of November, 1913, and filed for
record in the office Of the Register Of
Deeds in and for the County Of Bottin-
eau and State Of North Dakota on the
10Th day of December, 1913, at 3:48
o'clock p. M, and recorded in Book
"36" of Mortgages, on page 597, will
be foreclosed by a sale of the premises
in said mortgage and hereinafter de-
scxibed, at the front door Of the Court
House, in the city of Bottineau, County
Of Bottineau and State Of North Da-
kota, on the 9Th day Of March, 1919,
at the hour Of 2 o'clock P. NJ, to sat
isfy the amount due on said mortgage
on the day Of sale. The premises de-
scribed in said mortgage, and which
will, be sold to satisfy the same, are
described as follows: The South Half
of the Southeast Quarter of Section
Twenty(20), and the North Half Of
the Northeast Quarter Of Section.
Twenty-nine (29), in Township One
Hundred Sixty-one (161) North, Of
Range Seventy-five (75) West Of the
Fifth Principal Meridian, in Bottineau
County, North Dakota. There will be
due on said mortgage on the day Of
sale the sum of Nine Hundred Sixty
six and 52-10O (966.52) Dollars, to-
gether with the costs and disburse-
ments Of this foreclosure.
Dated at Bottineau, North Dakota,
this Oath day Of January, 1919.
w. q. Mcintosh, Mortgages,
Bottineau, North Dakota st
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'NotieS 81 Mortgage Foreclosure Sal

Notice Ii hereby given that that Ger
tain mortgage executed and delivered
by Ceale N. Goulden and "A. AZ Gould
en-. her husband, Mortgagors, rs The
First National Bank Of Bottineau O.
corporation Mortgagee, bearing date
the 31st day Of January, 1917, and
filed Tor record III the office of the
Register Of Deeds iii and for the
County Of Bottineau and State Of
North Dakota on the list day of Feb
ruary, 1917, at 1880 o'clock r. M. and
recorded in book tt95' Of Mortgages,
on page 3327, will be foreclosed ~ q
sale OF the premises ia said mortgage
and hereinafter described at the
front door Of the Court House III the
City Of Bottineau, County Of Bottin-
eau and State Of North Dakota Oh the
9th day of March, 1919, at the hour 81
2 o'clock p. M. to satisfy the amount
due on said mortgage on the day 81
sale. The premises described in said
mortgage and which will be sold to
satisfy the same are described as fol
lows: Lot seven az in block ten 10y
Of the City Of Souris, North Dakota,
according to the recorded plat thereof
on file and Of record in the office Of
the Register Of Deeds in and for the
County aforesaid. There will be due on
said mortgage on the day Of sale the
sum Of Six Hundred ,Forty-One and
4O-1O0 ($641.40) Dollars.
The First National Bank Of Bottin-
eau, Mortgage.
=. d. Bower, Bottineau North Dakota,
Agent for the Mortgage. st
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1919-02-06
SCHOOL

Miss Slower, the primary teacher
explained the Phonic method to the
Pedagogy class on Tuesday.
The gym of the new school is 70 pc
initiated Friday night. A game Is TO
be played there between the hlgn
school teams Of B~ottineau and Devils
Lake, Everybody should be present
and e us win the first Of the coming
victories at the new school.
The Seniors wish to give . little
needed advice to the Juniors: Brush
up on your spelling 50 that the next
time We challenge you TO . spelling
match You won't be afraid TO tans %
up.
Remember the game Friday night.
Devils Lake IL bravely coming g
meet her doom. After the ganne, 81
who desire, may inspect The =. 3
building.
Report cards were distributed Sat
urday and many resolutions fpr bet
ter marks next month were hedrd- -
it wasn't for those six-weeks tests,
I'd have gotten at least 90
Ruth Trent, . former III. s. Student
visited the Junior class Saturday.
The Kofoid girls, Clara and Flora,
entertained q few Of their friends
Friday evening il honor Of Bergilot
Haugan, who was rejoicing over g
birthday anniversary.
Miss Woods-These are the days o.
free gum, but nevertheless
The French class has finally nan
aged to talk through their noses, 70,
pronounce only half Of each word and
to slur everything. "Oui, monsieur, le
francais est tres facile."
1 Senior /
Laura Scott was called home last
week on account Of the illness Ct her
brother. W. hope she will be able to
return soon.
The formaldehyde whichthe zoology
specimens are preserved il has been
the cause Of many tears the last few'
days.
Junior 8
I'll Sophomore boys are bashful, Re
cause when they come V English 4
they are afraid near The girls
Emma BleGhA wrote the class song
Tint W. chosen md Kafhleen Nefp
anT helma JJeansen pIs n4al
aoppg
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1919-02-06
ITEMS

80 AA~vyN - 50 I'D Nv v &SME$ ~
cause Pvt. Archie Thiel returned from
Camp Custer Thursday Of last week,
Archie was drafted last fall and has
been serving in the Field Artillery.
We are glad to welcome you back to
u town again Arch.
The Young Folke Society met at
the home Of MI. and Mrs. Herman
Kaeding Sunday evening. After q
short program games were played.
The next meeting will be held at julie
Gonitzke OF Feb.16, a Lincoln and
Washington program: will be given.
Joe Norman is at Russell assisting
Mr.. Zurcher who recently suffered q
very painful accident.
Dan Kromrey, Carl DOMAIN, Angus
Johnson, Henry Redlaczyk, John Red
man and Lauren Mellott are taking,
violin lessons. They've only taken one
lesson but they can initiate a rooster
already. Mr.. Mellott is the instructor.
Oscar Olson left Thursday for, he
doesn't know where, as he is a relief
agent for the 500. He has been oper-
ating at the Kramer station during the
absence of M. p. Geeslin, who return
ed Wednesday, evening.
The /. O. O. F. met again Monday
evening. One Of our prominent bust
ness men is saidto be riding the goat.
J. F. Nauman spent Sunday with
his family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rifkin left Saturday
for Grand Forks where they will prob
ably spend the balance Of the winter.
MI. Rifkin has run the Kramer Mer-
camille Co. for the last four years and
has made a number Of friends. Their
future plans are unknown to us at
present.
The question now arises-Who will
be here to defend the "Old Gang"
now that Rifkin has gone.
Sam Johnson is now working for
the 500. He says Uncle Sam is 9
pretty good employer.
J. Ohmart was in town several days
last week.
7. w. Mcmillan returned from Ro-
lette Saturday.
When do we have another firemen's
meeting.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Scott left for
Fargo to be at the bedside Of their
son Russell, who has an attack Of In
fluenza, complicated with pleurisy
and pneumonia. He is reported to be
improving a little at this writing.
Mrs. n. Welofsky left for Wahpeton
last week
Mrs. Hulda Hell left for Ashley, n.
Oak. Tuesday evening where she will
make her future home.
What is causing cream to drop at
such a rate? In the last two weeks
the price has dropped over twenty
cents, with feed at the present price
this is bound to cause hardship among
farmers, as this is their only
| source of income this year.
North Dakota is without doubt one
of the leading states of the Union.
| While most of the other states will be
in misery after July LIST, North Dako-
ia will sit back and smile, for we have
been dry so long, literally and flgura-
tiyely, that we are used to it. Prohi-
bition is one thing we have had IN
plenty, even tho we haven't been
blessed with many other things. We've
got the laugh on the others. We don't
have to get used to it, they do. !.
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1Hs BoFTnsnAU coURAkT.BoTTnSn.lAlUl, hoRra DzKor

F. s. Waters s busy hauling seedl
and feed oats 5ron Carbury this week
MI. and Mrs. @. 4. Hansry were
guests at the Neil Macarthur home
Sunday.
Evening journal., 1919-02-01
PAY $1,000 DEBT ON
SALISBURY CHURCH
,necial 10 The Evening Journal.

Special TO The Evening Journal.
SALISBURY, Md, Feb. t.-Last
March, when the Rev. William p. Tay-
lor was sent TO this place as pastor Of
Grace and Stengle NJ z. Churches, he
faced a standing indebtedness Of 5000
Oh Grace Chu ch. This lndomltable
pastor set about TO clear the church
Of the debt before the conference year
should end. With the aid OF his loyal
= people and the Hon. w. p Jackson,
s1yho is a warm friend OF Methodism
IArs entire debt has been paid and In
addition much needed permanent Inn
prov ements 10 the church property
have been made.
on the first Sunday In January OF this
year. the time for The flnal reports TO
be made. Il was announced then that
all the necessary funds were practical
ly In hand and II needed but a few
days to complete The work, which has
since been done. on that day. the cor
nerstone Of the church was laid by
the district superintendent, the Rev.
DR.. V. s. Collins. assisted by the pastor
and visiting ministers.
A revival is now In progress at Grace
Church. Akesiy there have been seven
conN ersions. This record Is all the
more remarkable because OF the him
drances encountered during the years
work. through illness and deaths on
account OF the influenza epidemic.
Evening journal., 1919-02-01
dean HAYWARD TO
SAIL NEXT Week
Wi'lLook After Agricultural
instruction Among Sol
diers in France
MISS EVANS ALSO
GOES OVERSEAS
Special 70 The EvenIng journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
NEWARK. Feb. miss Alice d.
Evans, daughter OF Station Agent VIII
liam II. Evans, OF Newark, one Of two
young women selected from Delaware
for entertainment work among the sol
dlers In France. will sail from New
York on Wednesday. About 100 young
women, under four directors. will sail
at the same time. Whilethey are max
lne the trip under the auspices Of the
Y. NJ. C. A., IL was really arranged by
the General Federation of Women's
Clubs unit. Miss Winifred Bach Of VIII
mington. sailed today.
Miss Evans was a member Of The tlrst
graduating class Of the WOmen's Col
lege OF Delaware and has a host Of
friends throughout the state. She Is
also a graduate OF Northneld Seminary
The party that sails from New York on
Wednesday expects to land In England
and 90 from there to France. Miss
Evans expects to be abroad one year.
Dean Harry Hayward, OF the agrlcul-
. tural department OF Delaware College,
viii likely sail on the same boat for
France. Dean Hayward Is one OF seven
agricultural directors In the United
States selected for special work among
the soldiers IN France under the ap-
spices OF the Y. NJ C. A. He will have
charge OF agricultural instruction for
the soldiers In certain section in
France, and In addition. will assist In
making an agricultural survey.
Dean Hayward. who has had wide ex-
perience IN promoting modern methods
in agriculture is especially fitted for
the work that he has been selected 70
DO The fact that he was one Of sew
en- men selected for this work In the
entire country Is a compliment not only
to him. but also 10 Delaware College, OF
which agricultural department he has |
been the hesd for some years.
Dean Hayward has been granted a
leave Of sbsence from the college for
one year without pay.
Evening journal., 1919-02-01
MISS BLANCHE J. swAYNE.

To Miss Swayne belongs the dlstlnc-
tion Of a recent and heretofore unan-
nounced election TO the Office Of assist
ant secretary to the Consumers League
OF Delaware. Miss Swayne is a popu-
lar member Of the younger social set
in Wilmington. She finds. time. how
ever, TO devote much intelligence and
energy to various forms OF sociological,
patriotic and charitable work.
She is a daughter Of the late Calvin /.
Swayne. She resides with her mother
at No. 1900 West Seventh street. That
there Is nothing in the figure thirteen
OF an unlucky nature is shown by the
fact that she not only resides in a
house numbered 1900. but also Is a
part owner Of the house No. 1913 West
Sixth street.
The picture printed above shows Miss
Swayne in the uniform Of a member
Of the Red Cross oMtor Corps. In that
she is senior lieutenant.
and next in rank to Mrs. William STAN
mar, its commander. Miss Swayne has
done wonderfully efficient war work
in this connection.
Evening journal., 1919-02-01
MRS. MOODY TALKS
ON WORK OF D. A. R.
spccIaI 10 The EvenIng journal


DELAWARE CITY. Feb John Mac
Donald, who has been making his home
here for the past three months, moved
Ibis family 10 Boston yesterday. Mr..
Macdonald was connected with the
Marlln-Rockwen Loading Plant near
Port Penn.
A dance will be giveI tonight In Odd
Fellows Hall. St. Georges.
A meeting OF the program committee
of the Delaware City Century Club
was held last night at the home OF the
chairman. Miss Caroline Clark.
Mrs. Annie Price OF Wilmington Is
the guest OF Mrs Norman Stapleford.
The meeting OF the Delaware City
Century Club yesterday afternoon was
in charge of Miss Gertrude Sadler. Mrs.
E. p. Moody OF Wilmington, gave an
interesting talk on the work OF the d
A. r. Mrs. Fuller, member Of the
Heights Club. entertained
The members with a number OF read
|ngs. Mrs. William u. Reynolds fur
1ished music for the occaion
Services at NJ E. Church Sunday are
IS follows: Preaching 1890 O'Clock, by
he pastor: Sunday school i30; fourth
,uarterly conference at o'clock. fol-
owed by preaching by DR.. Robert
Watt, district superintendent.
Evening journal., 1919-02-01
REPEAL MARRIAGE
LAW HIS PLATFORM
Sacred Contract Not SUBJ
ject of Graft Says Cecil
Co. Candidate
PROF. JOHNSON OUT
FOR CLERK OF COURT

Special to The Evening Journal.
ELKTON, Md, Feb. i.-Repeal OF the
present marriage laws which have
made Elkton a Gretna Green. Profes-
sor Guy Johnson, Principal OF the
Chesapeake City High School, candi-
date for clerk Of the court, has an
nOunced as his platform. Professor
Johnson gives this law as reason for
his entering politics. In this connecs
tion in announcing his platform, Pro-
fessor johnson says:
From that time ! began TO realize
the evil of Marylands marriage laws.
and to believe ] had a program suf-
flciently definite and urgent TO make IL
a public duty for me TO enter politics.
Acting on that behalf, | hereby an
nounce my candidacy for clerk OF the
court on the Democratic ticket, upon a
platform having for its sole plank the
repeal Of this iniquitOus marriage law
and enactment Of one conforming 10
the more enlightened and Christian
statutes Of others States.
"In my opinion. II ! could go before
the proper legislative committee with
a proper mandate from the people OF
Cecil county. demanding relief from
the outrageous practices which have
become a part OF our public and min
lsterial life, we could get some reme-
dial measures. Failing in this prom
ise to so as far as the constitutional
provision.
AT the proper time propose TO
wage an aggressive and educational
campaign, one entirely devoid OF per-
sonalities.
'Instead Of putting the whole re-
sponsibility upon the ministry let us
acknowledge. by our silence. we have
to its continuance and tC
determine now that a law that made
and Delaware blush with
shame, ought to have no place among
the statutes Of Maryland.
ain ,espousing this l am aware that
I am running hostile 10 influences that
to prevent this corrective legislation,
but am relying for support upon that
awakened conscience which has dlscov-
cred that the government Is a thing
with teeth In Il that it can step into
peoples homes and take their SIMS but
which has resolved that II shall no
onger concur in a scheme that Permits
10 step into their homes,
AXE their daughters for the purpose
II clandestine marriages with its well
Known results.
II am appealing TO the great and gen.
'rous heart Of this county TO sympa-
hize with the broken-hearted fathers
md mothers Of our neighboring COM
nonwealtbs. and to impress upon the
State that the real force OF public opin-
on In Cecil county looks upon mar
'iage as sacred contract, and not a
subject Of graft and greed"
Mrs. Sarah Evans Casio, widow Of
lanes VI. Cashe. OF Barksdale, died al
Ter home in Wilmington on Wednes-
lay. She was a member Of the well
inown Evans family OF Cecil county.
Evening journal., 1919-02-01
MISS MASON RESIGNS

Miss Sarah B Mason. who has been
clerk in the Office Of the Board OF
Health for the past three months. has
resigned and Is planning to take
course at the Academy Of Fine Arts.
Philadelphia. s'ss Mason. whose home
was formerly in Connecticut, has been
residing at the home Of her brother Dr
George F. Mason. at No. 20O>West Ninth
street. during her stay in this civ
Dr. Mason has been In the service mora
than eight mOrths now being stationed
at Camp Upton at present. AS far as
Is known no steps have been taken as
yet to I'LL the vacancy made by Miss
Nason's resignation.
Evening journal., 1919-02-01

ternal bonds. through national, State.
local and foreign organizations. all sol.
diers and sailors OF the United States :
to perpetuate Memorial Day, as estab-
llsned by The Grand Army OF the Re-
public. and to preserve from neglect
the graves OF Our Nations Dead; 10 Sc
cure employment for and to assist our
comrades, their widows, orphans and
dependent relatives; to promote loy-
atty, mutual aid and co-operatiop
among them in all lines OF endeavor:
TO secure from Congress and other
legislative bodies the enactment Of
laws beneficial to the welfare of orr
comrades, and TO secure employment
Tor those who have returned 10 civil
pursuits In consonance with laws which
prefer honorsbly discharged soldiers
and sailors for government service. 70
provide and establish homes for or-
phans and dependent children OF our
comrades: and to inculcate the princl-
pies OF universal liberty and Justice 10
all mankind, Of loyalty to our country.
reverence for its institutions, obedience
to its laws and to dlscountenance what
ever tends to weaken these sentiments.
This organization consists of active
members (called Comrades), and In adj
dltion thereto an honorary member
ship consisting Of persons who per-
formed distinguished or faithful SER
vice or engaged In efforts for the relief
OF disabled and suffering soldiers and
sailors. or who TO a conspicuous exs
tent became interested in promoting the
moral welfare and physical comfort OF
troops In camp or in field. or who are
honorably discharged soldiers or sail
DTS Of any Of the Allies OF the United
States in the World War.
II is not expected that members of
-he G. A. r., u. S. w. ", or any other
patriotic organization Will discontinue
heir memberships, but will Join the
-n'ted War Veterans in addition, in
'rder to have one large organization
)f all soldiers Of all wars.
The National Headquarters are at
<alispell. Montana. and they recon-
mend that Civil War Veterans be pre-
cred for officers, both National and
ocal, as far as possible. The Com
nander-in-Chief is Commandant OF me
dontana State Soldiers Home.
Evening journal., 1919-02-01
WASHINGTON HEIGHTS
CLUB IN NEW HOME

Members Of the Washington Heights
Century Club are delighted with the
prospects OF securing a new club house.
As was stated in these columns the
club has purchased the lot at the corn
er Of Concord avenue and the Boule-
ward for a new club house. At the
present time there Is log cabin on the
premises facing the Boulevard and tho
club will use II as a club house with
some improvements made to the in
terror. such as an open llre place, case
ment windows and decorating the
rooms with simple furniture.
The current events class OF the club
will meet at the home OF Mrs. Henry
Snyder, No. 3O2 West Fourteenth
street, on Monday afternoon at 3
O'Clock.
The program is In charge OF Mrs.
Harry MacCutcheOn. II consists OF
vocal solo by Mrs. Harry V. Krart, a
paper ION Behalf OF Russia" by Mrs.
Albert Robin. Current events Will be
read by Mrs. H. D. Radcllff.
Evening journal., 1919-02-01
PEOPLES SETTLEMENT NOTES.

Or. Alexander Knopes, Of Belgium,
gave an interesting lecture last evening
before the combined Mems and Wo-
mems Clubs of the Settlement House on
the great war. and its present results
In the old world. At the close Of this
talk. a program of shadow pictures
was given by the men, and the even-
ing closed with the singing OF war
songs and refreshments Of ice cream
and cake.
Arrangements are being made for a
talk on Mothers Pensions" before the
Woman's Club al the meeting next
afternoon.
The Home Nursing Glass, which
meets at 7.30 o'clock every Friday even
ing. has room for two or three more
The class limit IS fifteen
persons and twelve are now taking
thc course. After this week no mora
members can be admitted. Apply at the
or telephone 1858.
Evening journal., 1919-02-01

At present Miss Swsyne is engaged
actively in the prosecution OF an in
tensive campaign for the passage by
the Delaware Legislature Of Minimum
Wage Law for the benefit Of working
women and girls in this State.
She Is a member OF the Junior Board
OF Delaware Hospital. the Red Cross,
the Y. w. C. A. and Central Presby-
terlan Church.
For seven years Miss Swayne did set
tlement work in the Peoples Settle
ment and the Jacob Reiss Fresh Air
House.
In the MERRY whirl" OF 1917, from
which $4,000 was realized for the
children's ward Of Delaware Hospital,
Miss Swayne had charge OF the pro-
gram. She did her work so well that
approximately $1,000 was netted from
that source alona
It now is her purpose TO devote all Of
her time TO furthering the interests OF
the Consumers League and doing what
service remains II be done In the Red
Cross Motor Corps, which probably.
because Of the ending OF the war, win
be denlobilized In a short time.
Evening journal., 1919-02-01
CLUBwOMEN TO DINE
FATHERS Ann SONS

MILFORD. Del, Feb. i.-At the meet
ing Of the Milford New Century Club
an Invitation was extended TO all the
members OF the club TO act as pa
tonesses at the fathers and sons "
dinner. to be given in the Armory Hall
on Lincoln's Birthday. The meeting
was in charge OF Mrs. James p. Pierce.
chairman Of home economics. The
speaker OF the day, Miss Wise. repre-
senting the Delaware State Council OF
Defense, spoke on Child Welfare"
Mss Schisler. the Kent county nurse,
stated that her services were at the
disposal OF any who wanted them. and
that her headquarters are al Dover.
Miss Florence Gere entertained the club
with piano solo. after which the High
School domestic science class gave a
candy demonstration. serving thres
varieties.