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The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1919-01-08

had a. fine dinner l am going to drop
you line to tell you that am still here
and feeling fine. 1t has rained most Of
but the bad weather has been balanced
| by the turkey dinner we had. regular
Idinner, too, such as we used to get at
| home. And such a fine turkey l got a.
piece Of. Nice and tender and we'll done,
and plenty of potatoes, gravy and dress
| ing This is the second Thanksgiving
dinner that l have had in the army and
| you had as good dinner as did Next
| year / am going to be at home for
| Thanksgiving day. l had an idea that
might be at home for Christmas mas. this
dope" my regiment will be attached to
the army of occupation and if that is
return to the u s. A. But you know
| you will not have to worry about me,
for have always managed to keep my
self in good shape Our work here Is
| for we sure have worked hard. Most
of the work that is left is interior fin
ishins, such as partitions, windows q, ana
Sor AND aee se and Raft Sto o nice weah
| er right after the 1th of November and
we worked fast while we had chance.
Now we have had rain for about week
the game so we don't mind it so much.
| Il Received fathers letter of October
| 28th today, just month after 1t was
written. A lot Of things have happened
! in that time, as you know. am glad
to know that you are all feeling well
once more, and that everything is going
right at home. read in the papers
about Iowa being the first over the top
in the fourth Liberty loan and it sure
when Il get home / will tell you lot
more than i am allowed to write, so will
stop now. I want to wish you all Mer-
~ Christmas and a Happy, New Year.
f'I With 4 much nueh love- love- to GA all, Walter.
Pvt. Walter Brodersen,
Co. c. 109th Engrs.
Amer. E., f., A. p. O. 79S
Dec. s. 1918.
| Here it is Sunday again and we are
almost through with our work in this
camp. IFdon't really think that we will
stay here. SO much, longer. The construc-
| ton work Is all done now and all we
have left is the laying out of the water
mains and the sewers A good part Of
| that is done too. hope we can start
for the states soon as this work is done.
! see there are lot Of independent
units like ours that are going over, so
It may be that we will soon be going too,
I hope SO.
| we are allowed to tell about our trip
| just start in at New York City. At 9
o'clock the morning Of September 18th,
we started from New York and it looked
Just like IT. did wiien. we sailed from
a ways out and could see no land Our
convoy consisted OF. 16 transports, one
battleship, one cruiser and one destroy
! err. MY regiment was aboard the Celtic,
moved along rather slowly in the day
time, and little faster at night, but at
night not single light Of any kind was
| shown and you couldn't see the ships at
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1919-01-08

haven't received orders yet. All of our
horses have been turned in and our guns
are on the loading platform at the rail-
head, ready to be. loaded at any time.
leave here we will be sent direct to the
point of embarkationNand put on a trans
port. hope that is So, prospects sure
lock good for being back N the states
Thanksgiving day is next Thursday,
but | don't suppose that we will have
anything extra. We sure have enough
to be thankful fo for one Ihng
on the front. Ill bet it will be quite a
day in the states.
We'll Dad, will have to shave before
. Your loving son, Ben.
Pvt. Ben Brodersen,
Battery E 147th F. A.
Amer. L. F. i&E III, "1Ei
" Dec.i4, 1918.
Am on guard today and off for the
next two hours SO thought 1t good time
to write a letter. We have been having
very poor weather the last few days, IL
issued us boots and overshoes >yester-
day so we are we'll fixed for all kinds of
weather. The. boots are dandies, they
are hip boots, but we roll them down SO
they come just below the knees. "a like
they sure would be handy. 5lt5
We haven't any dope on when we will
leave here, but of course we hope 1t will
be soon: Ia Ike to be back in the
likely now. But we should be satisfied
that we don't have to spend the winter
on the front. haven't heard from home
for three weeks, our mail hasn't caught
up with us yet. sure ought to get a
lot Of mail from home when it does ar
rive.
Thanksgiving wasn't much of a day
here although we had good dinner. I
was up at second battalion headquarters,
friends. A bunch Of the fellows are
away on seven days leave, but wasn't
lucky enough to get out this time. I'm
hoping that ], might get to go with the
enough to run. across an old roommate
of mine Saturday. We roomed together
in the Iowa Union at Iowa City. He is
a lieutenant in the Hath engineers and
Argonne front was. the first that his
regiment went on. They were near our
battery a great deal OF the time, but we
never met up there. It sure did seem
Monday morning he asked our com
handing officer for an all day pass for
me. I got the pass and we went to st,
Mihiel The town itself was pretty bad
ly. shot up, nearly all the buildings have
been hit with shells and there are hun
dreds of acres Of land covered with barb
ed wire entanglements. The town has
been cleaned up again and great many
American soldiers are billetted there.
Here's hoping that you all have a
dandy Christmas, am sure that it will
be happier than it was last year.
Your loving son, Ben.
walter Drodsrssn, 1Gssvss hospital
Noy. 2s. 1918
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Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS as they
cannot reach the seat Of the disease.
Catarrh Is a local disease, greatly IN.
fiuenced by constitutional conditions, ana
Internal remedy. Hairs Catarrh Medi-
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the blood on the mucous sutfaceA OF the
system. Halls Catarrh Medicine was
prescribed by one Of the best physicians
posed Of some OF the bert tdnlea known,
combined with some Of the best blood
purifiers. The perfect cQmhination, Of,
the Ingredients In Halls Cetarrh MAdl.
results in catarrhal conditions Send for
testimonials. free. 1G
F. ]. CHENEY & CO.. Props, Toledo. O.
All Druggists, 75c. d .3s
Halls Family Pills Tor constipation,
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1919-01-08
SIX FOOD THRIFT IDEAS

Here are six timely suggestions for
food conservation that are endorsed
bv the home economics extension de-
partment Of Iowa State college:
1. Simpler methods Of living.
2. No waste in the use Of food.
a. More careful selection Of food.
s.. More careful buying OF food,
= s. More careful preparation OF food.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1919-01-08

day. How is the weather out there? !
have been making snow balls. iaow IS
the corn? suppose 1t is pretty poor.
Well, / will tell you more when get
back and ! think 1t will not be very
long any more. Wishing YOU. a Merry
Christmas and Happy New Year, from
your soldier brother in France, as ever,
@ Wagner Clare ice II. Weise.
Bat f. 9th Art, C. "A. G., Am. u. r. 42SflG
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n.n 1rods rssn, france

~ ana Mrs. B. Brodersen have re.
.>rtivg received two letters from eacn o.
\ their sons, Ben ana Maiterii ,a wno as ms to
publish 'henL Nov. "a. 1918.
NV Dear Dad: ,no
We have been hd hayl1lg gse a but maybe
Il "a II at least fill the page. rms IS Pun y
SaM ana the weather is wonderful is
lust cold enough to make mar neer =, 3
cnat And the sun is shining: makes me-
Seei like doing nothing but sit around IN
tSs SIN a bunch Of the bows are play
ING s game Of ball, and judging IRON Ine
noise # must be g good game NAN Me w mo
"a; "a 10 - here a. few days ago. He also
rye lis footballs, hand balls, etc. 20
- have something to DO during our
spare time We vtar aay L m d ahe morning aria
gbt q letter from Walt today ana
4ndging from his letter. he will be u
Erance for some time, II they stay 70
sh t ths hos Hat b eSey he are liked
hut hope he. likes 1t better than 40,
But most of the. parts have seen were
covered with shell holes, and maybe
4 4 NV pal and had real meal the oth-
~ night We were at the home or Two
real old French people in little town
near mere. We had French fried potaa-
LETTUCE salad two snd k ahasse o. Tsey
Sried the potatoes in a kettle hung over
4ic fireplace 1t certainly seemed home
ike TO eat meal in private home
again. They fed US until we f Sounnht
out a bottle OF wine. After we had fin,
fsiiad we sat around the fire place and
smoked a good cigar. The few German
theIn. especially my German ring with
the Iron cross on At.
NJ we haven't had any mail for over a
week, that is, any, mail from the states.
4 have been worrying about George, but |
hope he is all right by this time. He
viii probably be mustered out before 1
get back.
any time for the last week, but we
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1919-01-08
From the Boys
xeroy room, FRANCO

Mr.. and Mrs Gust Koch have handed
slle the. following letter received from
their son, Leroy, who is with the re-
mount squadron and at present is locat-
Dsar Folks at Home:
will try and write few lines to-
night and tell you how am ana about
getting lots Of mail lately. l got ten
letters and the Review for October 18th
S2Sd and s30th and for November 9th with
~ the last few days, SO ! i, have been
much mail as anyone in our squadron
Dear mother. received your letter in
which Miss Owens wrote few lines and
sent me Jimmy Hughes address. | will
night. I am too tired tonight.
was down to Bordeaux this after
moon to the docks and unloaded mules
and We srought them ali into this re-
mount where am, SO now We must have
nearly 1000 head.
( ,.tI s was just, called out, as someone
ana ere as 5es m to hs running
around the camp. OF course we had to
get them back in again or they would
have the whole rernount torn down.
the last Couple Of days It hasn't, but
4 the fog has been heavy. noticed when
We were out just now that the sky is
clear so maybe the sun will shine to-
morrow, and it will be the first time in
two weeks The mud is about knee deep
all over the camp except the roads
which are gravel and rock. have been
wearing boots for the last ten days as
the mud will run in over the tops of
your shoes. You ask IL l have done my
own washing. washed some last night
hut usually let some Of the women who
take IN washing do it for me, but they
always tear the buttons off, as they
pound the clothes with a paddle.
Well, / will close for this time, as my
letter is getting rather long, but Will
write soon again.
Hoping you are all we'll and happy,
am your son and brother, Roy.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1919-01-08

handler leads in price, always because It IS
policy Of the Chandler Company to build really fin
and price it as closely as it can be priced. The
4 Chandler plant, the millions Of capital employee
Chandler production, are back of that statement.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1919-01-08
Dispatch Car

Dispatch Car
The Chandler Dispatch Car, seat
Ing four, is all that its name implies.
A car to go get there in. Snappy,
fast with just touch of raciness in
its makeup.
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Convertible Sedan
and Coupe

In the four door Convertible Sedan,
seating seven, and the four passenger
Convertible Coupe, Chandler offers
the very finest development of the
all-season type of car. Beautifully
built cars, both of them. With vim
dows closed they offer snug protection
against snow or rain or, cold. With
windows lowered CT removed, they
are quite as open to the sunshine
and soft warm air of pleasant days
as is any other type Of car. Thou
sands are buying Chandler sedans
and coupes now, and enjoying their
delightful riding comfort.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-06-05

DR.. and Mrs. J. F. Dubois and baby
returned Tuesday from their visit
with relatives and friends at Elgin,
ILL.,, and Chicago. - - =. ~
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Woodbridge arriv-
ed Thursday from Minneapolis and
visited until Sunday with the lady's
father, Jos. Vogel. -
This morning while Walter Gritz-
macher was doing some carpenter
work he had the misfortune of having
a nail fly up and it penetrated into
his right eye ball. He left this noon
for Minneapolis where he will con-
suit an eye specialist.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-06-05

Miss Jackson of Minneapolis ar
rived Saturday for a few days visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Rose.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Brant are
spending the summer at Huron, S. D.,
They left for the west4last week.
VIM. Mahaney former Sank Cen
tire citizen, but now Of w ~ ;iitiston, N.
D., is visiting old friends N this
city this week.
Richard Weber residing south of
Sank Centre this week purchased
fine pure bred Brown Swiss bull calf
from the herd of F. P. Minette and
Son.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-06-05
FAIR A. STORE
Alta GAS. SAUK CENTRE OIL
r0-adv ,
.VICTROLA SUPREMACY

Alta GAS. SAUK CENTRE OIL
CO.-adv. ..,...,
DISCOUNT ON U. S. TIRES
O'GARA HARDWARE.-adv.
THE MILL WILL NOT BUY
FLAX AFTER JUNE 1O.-adv
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Steiner spent
Wednesday in Minneapolis visiting
friends. !.
Mrs. L. Myott returned Sunday
from Los Angeles, CAL, where she
has been living the past two years.
-. Fresh eggs are in big demand. We
pay highest cash price. Albert
Dahlsm,ss Grocery Department.,-a6v.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Halvorson
went TO Battle Lake Saturday to
visit with RELATIVES, returning Tues
day. S]% "
T. a. Mr.. and, Mrs. Fay Cooper and little
Son left Tuesday for New York ~for'
an. extended visit with relatives and
friends. ;>~%,&jrys': .:,:a.s., = a.
sscMrs. sJ:;~ P. :Galbraish returned on
" ednesday's from Swanville whefesshe
visited the Earl ManweA family for
as1eW4sdaXS.. ->,n ss-. s-,.sass.xx =; ,;ss.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-06-05

E....M Miss Gleddis arrived Saturday from
slfsssElszs b Bel = ase he,
home at Kenyon. Aa;
Mrs. Orma Hall, nee Mary fneef
NsHived T1aay from Fard E. D.
sisAl& andmothe, M VIM
Richard Aaad other relati and
friends. returning Tuesday. 1
-AAr4f Q1t SEEN THE HEs1
1MNA h MEOIL STOvE SE1NE!
WE HAVE IT, THE FL NICE
AUTOMATIC. G. HILLE4D &
s6Gs THHHxFDWARE sTdA ad tt
- The Ladiesao The Zion heran
church viii Serve coffee 1ksday
1at Mrs. Wm.'i BrMskill's CHINE J.
W. .Brunskill farm, 7 mile$Aast OF
town. sEverybody iavited.-sd#
y. Master GllepH Sullivan, SCAT Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas Sullivan, Trad the
misfortune Wednesday, of lasfveek
to fall and break the elbow bone in
his right arm. ~f9He-tis getting along
nicely at this writing. sisl>s
r. Mr.. and Mrs LIZ. Wakefield and
daughter, Miss HayesL, returned on
Wednesday from Royalton, where
they attended the golden wedding of
Mrs. Wakefeld's uncle and aunt, Mr..
and Mrs. Richard Lambert.
OUR PARIS GREEN WILL KILL
THE BUGS, BUT WILL NOT
SCORCH OR BURN THE F0LIAGE
GET, YOUR SEASONS SUPPLY
NOW AT H.. HILLERUD'S HARD.
WARE STORE.-adv
R. B. Kinsella returned Sunday
from Lewiston, Mont, where he was
called because Of the serious illness
of his daughter, Miss Ceile Kin
sella. Miss Kinsella is very much i'm
proved and will be returning home
within few weeks.
Alfred Pearson arrived last week
from Northome to visit a few days
with the w. Rezencheck family re-
turning Tuesday. His daughter, Elsie
returned with him, after spending the
winter in this city attending the pub
lie school.
Miss Mossford, Normal Instructo,
in the Public schools of this city, left
for her home at Clear Lake Saturday
where she will spend two months
visiting, leaving in August for a visit
in the west. One of the many places
of interest she will visit is the Glacier
National Park.
N. A. Welle left Monday for Ante
lope, Mont, after visiting few days
with his family at the Henry Botz
home. Russell Schultz accompanied
him home. Mrs. Welle and son Rich
ard and Mrs. Henry Botz and daugh-
ter lone Schultz will leave for Mon
tana next week. r.
Andrew Dolauze of Grey Eagle ar
rived Tuesday for a few days visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. DeLaurier
when he will leave for Washington
Ia, to visit his sister. Mr.. Dolauze
returned Friday from France. He
was in the great battles over there
such as the Argonne Forest.
Z Attend business college at the Lit
tie Falls Business College of Little
Falls or the College of Commerce OF
St. Cloud,-two good colleges with the
best Of everything. Tuition payable
by the month-no notes, no contracts
no scholarships. Business men sup
piled with thoroughly trained book.
keepers, clerks and stenographers
Catalogues and information furnished
free. Typewriters for rent any
where.-adv. SD
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-06-05

T. E;:SE- sa== >
Duluth and the Twin Cities. +!
vikS IT, uI0 a5fs2a' :sa4 So ' ~ish
relatives at Glenwo6d, arrived in this
city this morning to visit her daugh-
ter, Ms ffk nrgbhe1
NOT THE CHEAPEST BUT THE
BEST OIL STOVE ON MARKET
[-THET H0RENCE5 AUTOMATIC.
FOR SALE AT HILLERUD'S
HARDWARE STOkE.--adv.t If
V. G. Wedge recently purchased the
PalmSr sottagAat Spring Park from
Judge Johnson Of Red Wing. Mr..
Wedge expects to move his family
out for the summer in a shorf time.
Miss Elsie Hansen, who has been
the. Domestic Science teacher at
Pelican Rapids, arrived home Satur-
day to spend the summer months
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. P.
Hansen. :,
Mr.. and Mrs. David Cleveland left
Monday for Minneapolis, where they
will attend the w. R. C. and 6. A. R.
convention and will also visit their
daughter, Mrs. Marion Dohbs before
returning home. a. ..."
Jack Batchelder, who was recently
discharged from the army at Kelley
Field, Texas, arrived last week fol
few days visit at the A. V. SUIT
ton home, leaving for his home at
Bemidji Monday.
Misses Lucille Bishop and Addie
Dobbs left for California Monday,
where they will spend the summer.
Miss Bishop will visit relatives and
friends at Los Angeles and Miss
Dobbs will visit at Lodi.
Tuesday morning DR.. A. F. Moyni-
han accompanied Mrs. Fred Deters OF
Sank Centre and Miss Sophia Spoorer
of Westport to st. Paul. where the
ladies will undergo surgical opera
tions at ST. Mary's hospital.
Miss Hildred Ingram arrived on
Thursday evening of last week from
Toronto, Can, where she has been at
tending school to visit a few days
with the Chas. A.. Morse and G.. v.
Morse. families and other relatives
and friends enroute to her home at
Moose Jaw, Sask.
Mrs. j. A. Caughren and grandson,
James Caughren, Jr., of 'Osakis went
to Chicago Wednesday for a few days
visit with her daughter, Mrs. B. F.
Schnurt Little James Schunr, who
has been visiting the past several
days, with his grandparents, returned
home with Mrs. Caughren.
Perhaps you noticed the dignifed
poise and graceful manner in which
Chief Marshal VIM. Parker rode his
mount at the head Of the Decoration
day parade last Friday afternoon.
There was a mighty good reason; his
wife presented him with a son that
morning at six O'clock. The captain
was in the clouds for several days but
his feet have about reached the
ground once more.
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CITY NEWS

Alta GAS. sAUK CENTRE OIL
CO.-adv.
DISCOUNT ON U. S. TIRES
O'GARA HARDWARE.-adv.
THE MILL WILL NOT BUY
FLAX AFTER: JUNE 1O.-adv
= The P. R. Davis family Of Long
Prairie spent Memorial day in this
city.
Gordon Clark is visiting with Mr.
and Mrs. 4. E. Clark at yi 4 ST. thus
week e,s.sa sa..5 9y.>ss s.sse ;'vsl sda X,
IT Wespayhighsst cash price for .tFesh
eggs aAabertuDa - ies SFsc sey ssne1
'paftnsnt. ssadvss! sss>+s$$ Is v,cylvaOs
r9gNtsas Baker ysfyNiia ra9speht Sizes
daydi ttisS city visitingyst+ thesJ IF!
aRGssenb erfgeshonde. ,s2s se4sssrasn'
TIN q, sssF Rowe satafdsz H 4 !
Z few days visit with relatives and
friends in Minneapolis.
MI ana Mrs: Henry F1eif
JSaiansaazisesd Thsassaax faE ! ST fe e34s
De- e & 49,
Es14iss Edith Gates returned this
k from Sioux Falls, S. D., where
5taught school the past year.
I lis Huffman returned te Mime:
eils Tuesday aftga visH hp 4sfaj
~ with Miss Lillian Schaub.
@HSE PARIS GREEN NOW 70
kfTi. THOSEYgfAT9Bstq4 VIZ
ErL TT AT HfEEERttDSHAkD-
MARE-adv.
MRS. II. S. cHslsarson and Ms AZ,
EsMoynihan attended 3 a business
iasefing of fhs Chnd's Welfare Board.
Mst. Cloud Saturday. FIJI -<.-,,,
mrs. R. Gritzmasher and daughter,
Rose left Saturday for Great Falls
Mont, to visit for several days with
relatives and friends. I - - -. y
miss Anna johnson arrived Satur-
day from Brainerde to visit with Mr.:
and Mrs. Earl Davis, leaving for her.
home at Clarissa Tusday. -% >'.
Mr.. and Mrs: John, H. Love Of Lit
tie Falls arrived Thursday and visited
until Saturday with the lady's sister,
Mrs. C. R. Gray and brother, c: r.
Bruce.
A trio of genial companions Can
always be found at Albert Dahlem's
Cigar and Tobacco counter
"Charles Denby," "Prince Albert" and
"Velvet Joe." adv ...
YOU MAY GET A CHEAPER OIL
COOK STOVE BUT YOU CANNOT
GET A BETTER ONE THAN THE
FLORENCE AUTOMATIC. FOR
SALE BY G. HILLERUD & CO.,
HARDWARE DEALERS.-adv. If
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-06-05
Alta GAS. SAUK CENTRE OIL

Alta GAS. sAUK CENTRE OIL
CO.-adv. ~ ..~... =
!. Mrs. NJ. Mann went to .Akeley on
Tdesday III aTisit with relAtives and
friends.
P. Arnesberger of Sank Rapids
spent Friday visiting with Jos.
Theilen. -.
Fancy dairy butter is now in bet
ter supply.-Albert Dahlemss. Grocery
Department-adv.
AIRS. F. R. Noonan of Alexandria
spent Monday with her sister, Mrs
J. J.. Kelly. - ...-..~..~ -. 49,. 800
The w. O.. P. Hilsdale family have
moved to- their summer home : at
Spring Park. for the season. =
Miss Cecilia Prayzk arrived Satur.
day from Little Falls to visit friends
fora few: days. Z. = ...~:
Mrs. Thomas Sullivan went to Mn.
neapolis Sunday evening to attend tt
business matters.
Mrs. Hattie Doyle went to Willard
Thursday to visit with friends, he,
burning Monday. ~ -.
Misses Erma and Ellen O'Ga1a
spent the week end with Miss Minnie
Meyers at Melrose..
Mr.. and Mrs. Barto Doty of Camp
bell are visiting relatives and friends
in this city this week. .:~> -..-.
Miss Mable Bean returned Satur-
day from Willard, where she has been
teaching the past year. :: :.
The Rev. A. ..Goodger is attending
the annual convention of the Diocese
at Duluth, held June 'Srd, 4th' and. 5th.
Ross Shaw, J. A. Norris and Clark
Case are spending this week in st.
Paul, attending the State. Encamp-
rnent of thee. A. R. -
Mrs. Guy Rice and children arriv-
ed Saturday from Staples for a few
days'::visit at. the C. E.. Parkinson
shorne, returning this mornings ~
y Howard Wolff of Bird Island,
MINI, visited friends here today en-
route for Kaufpsock, Sask.. - Can. to
speRd The .a'im with his sister.
y saSDM ETHINGs NEW THE FLOR
sEACEs AUTOMATIC Ola. COOK
ssE0VE SEE IT tAT HEEL ERUD'S
1HARDft4REe sfURE-Aadvstf ea7::: ::
@ G IA f TiaiiRIgS e. d Ii June 5th, We.
are entering upon our fifty-second
Always aad Bseezy 20 4 1vefy :sraiy,
s6ikk lshlea. Adv M Y
INSURE YOttR-POTATO, CROP
DT@ SetsAaNG assIsiAfRIslYsts WITH
PARIS GREEN BOUGHT OF G..
.HIEEER U Dseza GO. lsfdARDWARE
EtEAHERssaaOads. saswoases ,ssesnsaz?
' q n al saSlffsa: : e. ssasskTsY Tie
HsR SssGSe 81 EIsF ; s|;i Ry
spent with relatives and friends I'M
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-07-11
Manninaton Led In This.

Warrington district has the honor OF
having the first boys and girls corn
club ever organized In the state, and
to Ashby L. Thomas. the efficient dis
trict superintendent Of Warrington
district, goes the honor Of being the
first district superintendent In Yves:
Virginia to receive a salary from til.
national agricultural department for
his effective work along that line.
The first club was organized by
Charles e. Jollifte, president Of the
board Of education and Perry G. Nc.
Bee, superintendent Of the Manning.
ton schools. Certificate Of member
ship were then issued and one was sent
to Theodore Roosevelt, then Presiden,
Of the United States, who was made
an honorary member and who In &C.
knowledging the membership, said tina,
he was very much in favor Of the or
ganization Of the boys and girls for any
agricultural activities.
These facts were made known at the
meeting of the boys and girls of the
state who went to Morgantown last
month for the Prize Winners Course
held there.