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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-29
GRECIAN-CoRINNE GRIEFIrH-

Corinne Griffith viii be seen at the
Grecian theater today for the last
time IN The Bramble Bush"
This is an intensely Interesting TO
nance Of an unsophisticated country
girl who places her affections in the
hands OF q worldly nbertine.
As usual, Corinne Griffith wears
some very unique and stunning gowns.
The model room, with richly robed
manikins, is one Of dazzling appeal
Don't fail to see this picture at the
Grecian theater today. It is your last
opportunity.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-29
UNIQUE-VIoLA DANA.

Dainty Viola Dana sacrificed her
beautiful Chestnut curls in the cause
OF art when she undertook the stellar
role in The Microbe." the appealing
Metro drama picturized by June
Mathis from Henry Altimus's Aims
lees Magazine story in which the lit
tie star viii be seen at the Unique
again tonight Miss Dana.s ringlets
were much in evidence in Satan Ju-
Nor" and Blue Jeans but they had
no place in The Alicrobe'' SO Viola
just made a little WY smile Of regret
and shipped them off. Some OF the
early Incidents in her newest photo
play called for Miss Dana to appear in
boys clothing, wearing a cap. Hence
the bodied hair.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-29
JUAREz RESIDENT IS GIVEN

A Yepez. a resident Of Juarez
charged with theft by bailee Of an
automobile, was give na preliminary
hearing before justice J. NJ Beaver
and his bond fixed at $1,000
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-29
POSTOFFICE WILL MOVE
To NEW RTVTnTVC goO-

The postoffice probably win be
moved into the new federal building
on Stanton and Miss streets within
q month. according TO postmaster z.
A. Shelton Sub contractors still have
a number OF minor jobs TO complete.
Most Of the furniture has arrived
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-11-13
MRS. THOMAS SPENCER DIED
AT BARNUM, MINI, AFTER
ILLNESS OF SEVERAL WEEKS

Mrs. J. J. Joyce of Sank Centre re-
ceived a message Tuesday morning
announcing the death of her step
sister, Mrs Thomas Spencer at Ear
mum, MINI. Death came at noon on
Sunday after an illness of several
weeks. The funeral was held at Bar
hum Tuesday morning from the Cath
Ollie church.
The deceased taught school for
three years in this vicinity several
years ago. She was conscientious in
her Christian duties, very thorough
in everything she undertook and high
" esteemed by those who enjoyed her
acquaintance.
The immediate family left to mourn
besides her husband and nine children
are her mother, Mrs. Henry Hogan, of
Barnum, three brothers, D. M. Hogan,
of st. Paul; w. M. Hogan, of Barnum;
M. A. Hogan, of Minneapolis, and a
sister,, Mrs. ]. Joyce, of Sank Centre
The message received by Mrs. Joyce
was delayed and she was unable to az
tend the funeral. The deceased was
born in st. Louis, Nd, September 10,
1861. Her maiden name was Gather
inc Newcomb.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-11-13
WIDE AWAKE LOCAL CONCERN
BRANCHES OUT IN VOLUME
AND BUSINESS ACTIVITY

The Minnesota Creamery company
is branching out. George L. Austin,
of Fergus Falls, has purchased an IN
terest in the business and arrange
ments have been completed to open
a branch house at Fergus, negotla-
lions for the purchase of a suitable
building having been completed this
week. Mr.. Austin is an experienced
man in the business, for years being a
travelling representative of the North
American Creamery company: He
will be in charge of the Fergus Falls
branch.
Mr.. Lidenberg will, Of course, con-
tinue to be the head of the company
and will be in direct charge of the
Sank Center business. The company
have purchased complete equipment
for modern ice cream making and viii
90 into this business on large scale
as soon as the new machinery ar
rives and is in place. It will quite
likely be after the first Of the new
year before this department is estab-
Iished.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-11-13
/. ANNUAL SHORT COURSE

Something like 25 state organlza-
tons interested in agriculture and IN
home welfare will hold annual or spec
ial meetings at University Farm on
or Immediately after December 20, the
regular opening time for Farmers,
and Home Makers Week, Minnesota,s
greatest annual short course. Two
thousand persons are expected to at
tend the short courses and various
meetings. Conferences of county
farm bureaus and county agents Will
be held, also various meetings for the
women. The Minnesota Livestock
Breeders Association and the associa-
tions of breeders of Holsteins, Guern-
sey, Jerseys, Aberdeen Angus, Ayr
shires, Herefords and possibly Red
Polls and Shorthorns, also of breeders
of horses, sheep and swine will hold
their annual meetings. Organizations
of creamery managers, poultry raisers
and potato and fruit growers, bee
keepes and vegetable growers also
win hold conferences. Evening mass
meetings will be addressed by men
and women of national fame. Bulle-
tins giving the full program will be
distributed over the state SOON.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-11-13
CHARLES E. LUCAS GOES To
BULL TO TAKE CHARGE OF
COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT

Charles e. Lucas the very efficient
superintendent of the Commercial De-
partment of the Sank Centre schools,
has been rendered similar position
in the Bull schools at a salary OF ST.
900 per year, and the local board has
released him from his contract. Miss
Hunt who had charge of the CONNER
cial department last year, will again
take charge. Miss Chelgren will re-
sumo the principalship Of the Junior
high. The new teacher to be secured
viii either take up the Normal or OPP
portunity work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lucas expect to leave
for their new home Friday OF this
week. Their host Of friends in this
city hope that they will find health
and prosperity in their new environ
mert.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-11-13
SAUK. CENTRE CITIZENS PAY
FINE TRIBUTE 70 MEMORY !
OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT

-
Sank Center citizens have ever
shown fine sense of generosity fol-
a worthy cause. Last Saturday a
number of the school girls of this city
sold tags for the Roosevelt Memorial
fund.
Chairman West inquired that Sank
Centres apport;onment should be
500. The young ladies hustled dill
iggently for few hours and before
long nearly every person, large ana
small, was wearing one Of the popular
Roosevelt tags, indicating that they
had contributed to the Roosevelt fund.
After the work was finished, tbs
funds were checked UP and it was
found that sos had been raised.
The allotment for the entire county
was S1.700. st. Cloud, claining a
population of 10000, raised $500;
Sank Center with 5000 raised sos;
not SO bad for the old town, was it?
In years to come when Oyster Bay
becomes the peer ofsMt. Vernon, Sank
Centre may we'll feel pleased that it
is fairly ard fully REPRESENTED N
honoring Theodore Roosevelt, the
greatest American Of his generation
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-11-13
PROGRESSIVE FARMERS CLUB
MAKE SPLENDID DISPLAY
AT OFFICE OF MORSE & MORSE

The Progressive Farmers Club
Grain exhibit shown at the fair is now
on display in the office Of Morse and
Morse. This display consists OF grain
and grass of all kinds and Was sx,il
ceptionally good this year and at
tracts considerable attention. TO this
exhibit is being added corn display
which will rival the Iowa product this
wear. and may be even better. This
was a good corn year, the size and
inc twenty-six rows. That means
quality being above average, as =
shown by IL to Ia inch ears contain
real corn.
The Progressive Farmers Ciun =
the lirest organization Of its KIND u
Stearns county and their exhibit al
ways attracts much attention. They
own their own building, situated g
short distance from the city on the
Melrose road.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-11-13
STEARNS co. FAIR WILL HOLD
\ ANNUAL MEETING AT COM
MERCIAL CLUB FRIDAY NIGHT

The annual meeting of the Agricul-
tural Society of Stearns county will
be held at the Commercial Club rooms
Friday evening at eight o'clock.
Secretary Gordon v. Morse has his
financial statement about completed
and will be in a position to show tbs
stockholders the exact financial con-
dition of the society.
The secretary's report, among other
things, will show that the fair is en-
tirely free from debt and after the
superintendent is received from the
state a snug balance will remain IN
the treasury. The Herald OF next
week will publish a summarized
financial statement showing the con-
dition of the society.
Officers to handle the 1920 fair will
be elected at this meeting and it is
important that all stockholders be
present.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-11-13
MELROSE YOUNG MAN DIES
FROM INJURIES RECEIVED In 8
ACCIDENTAL FIRING OF GUN

A fatal hunting accident befeH
Herbert Hit, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
JOS. j Hit of this city, Tuesday at
ternoon between five and six o'clock
while out hunting and trapping south
of Black Oak lake about three miles
south of this city, says the Melrose
Beacon. While setting trap at a
skunk hole his shot gun was discharg-
ed accidentally striking him in the
right leg below the knee, SCATTERING
the bone and leaving a deep wound.
Three companions We're with HIM
and they carried him about a half
a mile to where their rig had been
left and then drove him to town. The
boy vas IN Q very weak condition
when he arrived home because of the
loss of a large quantity Of blood. A
doctor was Immediately summoned
the amputation operation. The am
and everything possible was done
that he might regain his strength foi
putation was performed yesterday af-
ternoon and the boy died yesterday
evening at 5:45 pm. His weakened
condition on account of the loss OF
6sss: szzs - s8e2a.
10 uzSoxeznate young man was
sixtusn ysars Of age on October 3rd.
He was born in Melrose and had
spent all his days here. He is SURVIVE
ed by his parents, three brothers and
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-11-13
MANAGER DUBEAU OF CAUGH
Rem BOOK HIGH GRADE
THANK SGlVING ATTRACTION

The children VINO take part in the
big photo spectacle, "The Birth OF a
Race" coming to CauGhreA es-
provide good ENTERTAINERS - s-
selves. In the modern story tsazs0 "a
the clever Carr 49, 49,. - 10
little Lawrence johnson. Their many
pranks cause laughter at the most I'M
expected moment. but the youngest
member of the cast is the tiny baoy
who plays the important role OF the
infant Moses, in the historical pro-
-logue. This cunning youngster laughs
and coos as he is being placed IN the
basket and set afioat on the river, to
be rescued by Pharah's daughter.
The value of the screen as histor-
ian is definitely proved by the great
photoplay to be shown at the Caugh-
rem Theatre two days starting Fnurs-
day, thanksgiving November q.
This production shows wildly the high
lights in American history, the land
ing of Columbus, the signing of the
Declaration of Independence, the free
ing of the slaves, and finally Americas
answer to the Kaiser's challenge. Then
comes the great peace when the whole
world in united in =ntefort to bring
about true democracy and the brother
hood of man, A brilliant musical ac-
compartments hes peen especially
written for this picture by Joseph
Breil, the man who wrote the scores
for tThe Birth of q Nation and I'm
tolerance Matinee Daily, 2:30 p. m.
Evenings, 7:3O and $3.50 p. m. You
should see it.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-11-13
EXPERIENCED NEWSPAPER
MAN WILL ASSIST IN MAX
ING HERALD BETTER PAPER

The Herald has been issued under
difficulties during the past two weeks
because of an extreme shortage IF
help. Lie,t. Geo. D. Wing of Stur-
geon Bay, Wis, arrived yesterday and
will to very large extent take over
the local department. The gentleman
is an experienced newspaper man COM
ing to the Herald recommended to
splendidly handle the local field. With
the assistance of Lieut.. Wing the pub
Usher expects oematerially improve
the news and editorial features of the
papeF.
Mr.. Wing is married and has little
son. Mrs. Wing and the boy will come
to Sank Centre just as soon as living
quarters can be provided.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-11-13
OLD MAN WINTER LANDS
COMPLETE KNOCK OUT ON
LONG SUFFERING PUBLIC

BURR!
Old man Winter leaped into the
ring "sure huff" yesterday morning
when he sent the thermometer down
to the two below mark and stacked
the deck for a session of many long
months.
Sank Centre awoke yesterday to the
coolest spell of the season and the
realization that winter, with all OF its
glories was upon them to stay.
The situation is the result of a
severe cold snap which has been
sweeping the Dakotas and is working
it's way east, according to the weather
man.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-11-13
LONG PRAIRIE LADY DEAD

Mrs. Emily j. Gibbs, pioneer resi-
dent Of Minnesota, died at her home
in Long Prairie Tuesday afternoon,
November IL. She has been in poor
health for the past five years. De-
ceased was born on Long Isss&6 -
1852. She came to Minnesota wz51
her parents in 1860, locating ~ Os1
water. In 1900 she moved to Long
Prairie. Two daughters are the i'm
mediate relatives left to mourn.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-11-13


Centre was decked in holiday attire
and over 100 of the soldiers, sailors
and marines of the world war were
guests of the citizens Tuesday, Nov.
IL, at the celebration of the first an
'niversary of the signing Of the Arm
istice and formal Homecoming cele-
bration to the young men from Sank
Centre and environs doning the khaki
or navy blue for the defense of their
country and humanity. 81
The parade was somewhat curtailed
because of the extreme weather. The
G. A. r. and Machine Gun company OF
the National Guard formed an escort
of honor for the returned soldiers who
were in charge of Capt. A. F. Moyni-
han and Lieuts. S. P. Hansen ard
Dorothy.
Long before the time for starting
the program the spacious auditorium
in the Junior high school building was
packed with people. The program
was carried out about as advertised
in the Herald of last week.
The address of Hon. Frank NJ. Eddy
was masterpiece. When this
staunch American entered the hall his
old nieghbors gave him a most cor
dial reception.
Mr.. Eddy devoted his talk very
largely to resume of the causes that
led up. to the world war; to the part
which America had played; how she
had surprised not only the world, put
ourselves by the rapid and efficient
manner in which an army of 100000
men was raised, equipped and trained,
in spite of the stupiarty III high places
and pacific tendencies in others. a
glowing tribute was paid to the boys
of '65. Mr., Eddy admonished the
boys of 1918 that had it not been for
fla xbsv ensn g,i4.se bah accomplished
szg s~ 8.>ss-yy ts- sarsss z.- tLey
vsessgs TX t s-T ~ 2-: ~ s-ss,-g <,
- Ss5fs.7s n. ssssA -
The young men were commended
for their yalor and for their Aperl-
canism. Upon their shoulders to 2
very large extent rests the destiny OF
the nation for the coming years.
Rev. C. S. Sparkes paid a short tr1-
butte to the boys from this section who
made the supreme sacrifice, either in
France or camp. They are as follows:
Robert James Swift was the first
SauE Centre boy killed in action. he
was in the artillery, and died August
IL, 1918, from wounds Received in
action.
Cass ]. Wilcox died in a hospital at
Lyman, Ohio from pneumonia, i,
April, 1918. Cass was member OF
the automobile transport section. de
was a graduate of the Sank Centre
high school. His remains were
brought to Sank Centre and given
military burial by the Home Guare
/ company.
Clayton Parks, a member Of the
158th Infantry, was killed in actor
IN France in September, 1918. His
| parents live on a farm near Sauk
Centre. He entered service in this
city.
Albert Retz, son in law of ]. II
| Canfieid was a victim of the dreae
pneumonia. He was anxious ane
| willing to serve his country. He hae
hardly arrived at Camp Dodge IN ths
fall of 1918 when he was stricken
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-11-13
ANNuAL FTREMAN,s BALL

Prior to last year for over thirty
years the Sank Centre Volunteer Fire
department has given their annual
ball on Thanksgiving night. Last year
it was postponed on account Of the
prevalence of the Flu" This year II
will be the Thanksgiving event as of
old. Watch next weeks Herald fol-
further particulars.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-11-13
Home Coming Celebration d
Success in Spite of Weather

with pneumonia. In week following
his departure, his body was brought
back to Sank Centre for interment.
Private George Dean, adopted son
of Mrs. Jennie Rice, died of pneumon-
ia at Camp Hancock, Ca, April 26,
1918. He was member of Casual
Co, M. M. Sig Corps.
Albert WEIGH OIL Ashley township,
well known in Sank Centre, spent
several months in France, coming
through without scratch. Following,
the signing of the Armistice he was
stricken with pneumonia. He is
buried in ore of the America military
cemeteries of France.
Paul Leopold Rotz, SON of Henry
Bptz, was stricken with the flu
very shortly after his arrival in Eng
land. Pneumonia developed. Paul
died in an American Red Cross hos
pital in London Nov. II, 1918,the day
before the signing Of the Armistice.
He is buried in the American military
cemetery in London.
Paul Donart, whose case attracted
more than ordinary attention. was
pro 5ably killed in the Argonne Oct. 6,
1913. Twice rejected by the draft
boards, Paul was finally allowed to
volunteer. Joe Jackson fought side
by side with Paul and he pays a fine
tribute to his courage and fidelity to
country.
+ There were a couple of numbers
not on the program published in the
Herald OF last week. The first wa.
billed as the "Yiddish Yank," mono
logue by Hugh Wallace. The young
man had successfully pulled" this
ssunt at a large number of the base
hospitals and fields in France before
the signing. Of the Arnnistice. His
act appeared to please the audience.
1 81 T sce.e from tie Southland" prov
ed tt be a cOrking good male quartet
made up of Dell keenan, and Lynn
bWhitson of Sank Centre; Mr.. Carlson
sqss Morris and Mr., Hutchinson Of Eaglg
Bend. The boys were made up and
dressed in manner to make the
sure enough colored man green with
envy. Their songs were snappy and
made a great hit with the doughboys
and civilians.
The musical features of the pro-
gram by the double quartet and the
ladies quartet were greatly enjoyed
Mayor A. J DuBeau presided in q
most creditable manner.
The supper prepared by the Sauk
Ce1ftre ladies' and served in the Jun
Tor High dining room was a most de-
/ lectable affair. Chicken was the
| foundation and apple pie, was the apex
It was tn sort of a dinner one. has 2
right to expect when an affair o.
4 this sort is turned over to the culin.
/ airy experts of this community.
The dance given by Sank Centre
/ Post Of the American Legion at the
Dreamland pavilion in the evening at,
tracted over 200 couple. The occasion
| was most pleasant, the boys handling
the affair in a highly efficient manner
The post Melted a tidy sum for it
treasury.
Tuesdays celebration was the frs
Of yearly events which will grow i
Importance and interest as the years
roll by.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-11-13
FORMER RESIDENT DEAD

Mrs. Flora E. Daniel, wife OF BEN
jamin Al. Daniel, died at Hudson, Wis.,
the latter part of last week. The
maiden name of the deceased was
Flora B. Huntress, daughter of H. 3.
Huntress, early resident Of Sank
Centre, removing to Minneapolis 20
years ago. The funeral was held 10
Minneapolis Monday of last week.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-11-13
OF INTEREST TO SERVICE MEN

DIR. A. F. Moynihan has been APP
pointed local representative of the
Public Health Service. It viii he
necessary for all service men residing
in Western Stearns county entitled to-
government vocational compensation
OF vocational training to report to the
doctor for preliminary examination.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-11-13
DISTRICT CHURCH
MEETING NOV. 1919
CENTRAL ASSOCIATION OF CON-
GREGATIONALISTS COMING
NEXT WEEK
MANY NOTABLES EXPECTED
GENERAL PUBLIC WILL FIND
MUCH OF INTEREST IN
PROGRAM

The local Congregational church
will be the gathering point for all tn.
Congregational pastors and delegates
from each church in the Cetral as
sociation, on Tuesday and Wednesday
of next week. This will be the thirty
sixth annual gathering and splendid
program has been prepared. The gem
eral theme of the conference will be
''The Church Facing It's New Tasks"
The public are not only welcome but
are invited to attend the meetings and
hear the addresses and discussions.
The following is the detailed pro-
gram arranged for the sessions:
Tuesday Afternoon, November Is
Opening Devotions, Rev. F. B.
Marks, Sank Rapids.
Address, "The Church and Ameri-
canization," Mr.. Constant Larson,
Alexandria.
Organization.
Discussion.
Address, ''The Problem of Worship
in Our Church." Rev. B. Buck, Month
cello.
Discussion.
Business.
Tuesday Evening, November Is
Service of Song and Praise, Rev.
C. S. Sparkes, Sank Centre.
Association Sermon, Rev. P. E. Gre
CORY, Little Falls.
Communion Service, Revs. A. S.
Neweonlbe and F. B. Marks.
Offering for Ministerial Relief.
Wednesday Morning, November 10
Deyotions, Mr.. Geo. L. Treat, Alex
andria.
Reports of churches.
Address, 1.-THE. Church. and Democ-
racy,' Rev. w. E. Griffith, Mfnneap-
oils.
Discussion.
Address, Leadership in the Sum
day School, Rev. j. H. Yaggy, Glen
wood.
Discussion.
Business, Report of Committee on
Constitution. Rrport of Delegate t.
National Council.
Adjournment.
Wednesday Afternoon, November 10
Devotions, Rev. Newcombe, Swan
vile.
Address, "a Home Missionary
Work Among the Czecho Slovaks and
.Americanization," Rev. A. j. Moncol,
So. Elmdale.
Music of the Czecho-Slovaks, Mrs
A. j. Moncol, So. Elmdale.
"The Missionary Challenge to the
Church, Rev. Staufacher, Alexan-
dria.
christianity and the industrial
Crisis" Rev. w. K. Williams, Minnea.
polls.
Woman's Hour in charge of Mrs
Secord, Alexandria.
Speaker, Mrs. Traffcrd Jayne
Minneapolis.
Adjournment.
Immediately after the afternoon
session the visitors and delegates will
be the guests Of the Entertaining
/ Church in visit to the Home
School for Girls, one of Minnesota
most valuable institutions.
Wednesday Evening, November 19
Praise service, Rev. B. Buck, Monsi-
cello.
"The Church and the Times Rev
Andrew MacNeill, Osakis.
Hymn No. 173.
Offering for Association work.
Address, "The Church for the New
DAY." Rev. Everett Lesher, d. D.
& Minneapolis.
Closing Hymn No. 174.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-11-13

four sisters. The funeral will be held
at the st. Boniface church on Satur-
day at o'clock in the forenoon.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-11-13

Tuesdays celebration was the first
Of yearly events which will grow in
Importance and interest as the years
roll by.