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Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1920-05-28
E. .. H. s. COMMENCEMENT

Sunday. May 23, Baccalaureate
Sunday was the beginning OF stu
pendous week for the Glass OF 1920
and the ending OF joyous four years
schooling for those graduating.
The services were held in the
Town Hall. Rev. Jas MilIar de-
livered the sermon; short. spicy.
Sunday program being given The
professional march, including the
three High School teachers, and the
body OF students, was a novelty.
The slow march time, combined with
singing pleased the audience.
Monday night. the Glass Play,
Lone Star" was presented by the
Senior Glass, aided by the Juniors,
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1920-05-28

Oakly's Telephone" by four of the
young lady seniors, was played with
much talent Of impersonating. The
orchestra responded again to help
the evening. The solo, the Glass
Will. the History, the Grafton. the
Poem, the Prophecy, and Presenta-
tion Speech. made the evening one
to be remembered by the students
and their friends.
Wednesday afternoon the High
School rooms were thrown open to
display the art pictures and special
tiles produced by the students during
the term.
Thursday evening, commencement
night, marked the closing event for
the Class of 20, as far as their High
School days are concerned. DR..
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1920-05-28

The play, being western story.
full OF iife, meaning and humor. was
pleasing to note. The students
participating under the able direc-
tion OF Miss Sanders. played their
respective parts phenominally well,
and. to add TO the evening, the mu-
sic given by the orchestra made it a
splendid evening of entertainment
Much enthusiasm credited to the
E. u, H. 8.
Wednesday night. called Class
Might. q short and humorous pro-
gram was given by the various mem
bers Of the Class of 1920, and 1t de-
lighted the audience very much.
The little farce entitled Mrs.
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1920-05-28

David Shaw Duncan of ID. U. deliver
ed the Commencement Lecture
your Problem" The diplomas
were presented by our worthy county
school Superintendent. Several
scholarships were also presented
to various ones of the class.
The hall, at all these entertain
ments, was decorated with taste
neatness and splendor; proving that
the teachers and students had work
ed overtime.
AS summary, 1t has been a great
year. a wonderful week, and a bis
pleasure. We are proud of oul
Glass of 1920, with a membership n
nine full-course graduates.
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1920-05-28
This page used for Elizabeth
Exclusive
HARD SCRAMBLED NEWS.

i
Sakes alive! Things are coming
to pretty pass around our neighbor
hood as everybody seems to want to
mind their own business.
! We have found out that some are
trying to run their cars without gas
on account Of the H. C. L. We are
afraid that sole leather comes nearly
as high. 1t certainly does when
you come to Elizabeth
| Mrs. P. A. Chenot of Arvada came
Thursday to spend the week end with
her daughter, Mrs. John Anderson
Charlie Anderson's entertained
Mrs. Chenot at >Scrumptuous din
ner.
l.. w. johnson and Ed Chirnsides
and families took in the BaccaIaur-
cate Services in Elizabeth Sunday.
afterwards. all adjourned to Bob
Chirnsids, where they partook of an
excellent dinner.
Ray Cogcwell and family called on
Frank Limberger's Sunday.
Mrs. Limberger took flying trim
to Denver Friday. returning satur
day p M.
Mr.. Leonard took his stock car to
phoenix, Arizona, Friday, Mr.. Nc
chande taking the car part way. GO
Mr. Leonard could accompany his
laughter Alice until she could be put
on through train.
Ihe roads look like our neighbor
women were not stretching the truth
when they threatened to weight dou.r
'he drag two weeks ago. Anyway
something hit them (the roads 7
iheah) pretty hard last week, tearing
up some dirt never disturbed before
ana piling 1t skyhigh in the middl,
u the road We have only one com
paint to make and that is do n
some more"
Fioyd snyder is one of our moat
sensible citizens to plant trees and
prepare to live while young. Anv.
way IL shows he hasn't got that foo,
notion OF selling out like Soma ot
'ur other noble neighbors.
Ward Russell and family motored
to Denver Sunday to spend the day
They didn't find the roads any bet
Ter than our own. We have ouI
doubts II they were as good
All the girls going to the surnr;se
party picnic on the Machande girls
report a swell time. Ice cream and
AXE and weiners and sandwichea
we're in order.
Some of our young folks have been
cunning daily to town to take the sh
trade examinations. 1t has beer
rather unhandy for some to get In
,veryday. on account of it being such
ousy time in the fields. We aurely
hope they pass after taking five days
TO take two days examinations.
I All those from this vicinity atten.
ling the Senior Play in Elizabeth
Monday night report fine program
Some of us are getting ready to
"allop the party who called us
Windy Point" last week, although
We did hear that one of our young
ladies nearly got blown off a horse
and another could hardly keep her
'eat in the fivver, going forty miles
an hour But so many tales get ex
aggerated.
/ John Leach and wife spent Sun
tay with Iver Christensen's.
Frank Limberger reports his new
we'll nearly completed.
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1920-05-28

is too decent, too sound a citizen and
too self-respecting to give serious
consideration to such a course.
But he does demand intelligent
consideration instead of supercilious
Indifference on the part of city dwell
ors generally And the chances are
that he is going to get it-and In
the near future too. The squeeze of
the economic balance will take care
of that quite shortly-and without
any deliberate slackening of his
pace at the plow.
He not only wants the city folks
whether in evening clothes or mill
shirts, TO know that he is on earth,
that he means something to them in
a direct personal sense and that he /
DONG the most useful and essential
JOB on earth, working longer hours
than any union on earth would toll
erate-but he also wants a new deal
and a square deal. He isn't fight
Ing industry-he's just feeding 1t;
and he wants industry to put its feet
under the table with his for a free
and fair consideration of mutual
problems. tk{t
1t appears to be up to those who
would like to eat with reasonable
regularity and decision to look away
from the bright lights long enough
to focus on the man who grows the
food and fills the larders. And this
obligation applies to all the men on
l1ndustry's pay roll from least to the
greatest, to coupon cutters, to cham
oer-of-commerce officials and to la
| Dor leaders of all ranks.
Ihere was never better time for
those outside of agriculture 70
squander little thought on the far
mer and his problems than right
now Grant Bentley. fh}
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1920-05-28

Mrs. #. e. Garland and son War;
en- returned home Saturday night. at
ter spending several weeks visiting
with relatives in Chicago. 9
VIM. Peterson and a gentleman
friend We're out from Denver Thurs
Day They are canvassing this
state with an improvement for the
ford' l. e. Runningboard Truss. Bill
informed US that the demand for this
particular part is above the supply.
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1920-05-28
NOTICE

Calls answered day or night
Flowers ordered. Lady assistant.
w. C. WHITING,
Phone Ebert 161 Undertaken
Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1920-05-28

Colors-"Blue and Gold.n
Flower-"Tea Roses and Lilly Of the Valley"
H ls MRS. oAKLEY's TELEPHONE"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-05
READs5oRo

Ny. and Mrs. R. Arson Ct Adam
Mass, visited relatives here for the
holiday
Malccmb Word of North Adams was
the ever holiday guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. c. Brown
Mr., and Mrs. John Harris of Green
field. Mass, were in town Sunday
calling on friends.
f. f. Sawyer CT Wilmington was in
town the last of the week, inspecting
the graded schools.
Mrs. Wayne Garner of Mountain
Mills was the guest of Mrs Farnum
Sprague on Tuesday.
Mrs, Keneva Palmer of Springfield,
Mass, is visiting her parents, Mr.,
and Mrs. Leroy Lowe.
Mr., and Mrs. Ed Currier of Rut-
land, Vt, We're here for the holiday,
visiting friends and relatives.
A. G. Chapman OF Georgetown, Del
aware, was in the town, on business,
for a few days, quite recently
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ballou We're in
town Monday for the day, at the home
OF Mr. and Mrs. Edward Beaton.
Harry Douglass of North Adams
was an over Sunday visitor, at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Il. c. Baker.
George Bosquet of Blacknton, Mass
has been the guest of his brother, j
N. BosQuet, for the past few days
Oscar>Turner of Cummington spent
few days the first of the week al
the home of Mr. and Mrs e. T. Seney
NJ. and Mrs. Ernest Barre OF Bra,
tlsboro, VT, spent the holiday viii
MI. and Mrs. Ernes. Barre ST., here
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Written o
Greenfield, Mass, made a short visit
with Mr.. and Mrs, Charles Baldwin
over Sunday. H'
MIR. and Mrs. c. A. Ballard of STAN
ford, VT, were in town last Sunday
visiting at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs
H. A. Parsons.
Rene DUDE of Pittsfeld, Mass, wa
a visitor az the home of Mr. and Mrs
Alphonse Bechard for few days, tn,
first of the week.
Mrand Mrs. c. G. Brown were il
Pownal, VT, the last of the week, be
ing accompanied as far as North Ad
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-05
MANCHESTER DEPOT

Mrs Mary Richardson of Rutland is
visiting at Mr.. and Mrs. w. W. Pra Us,
Thomas vanVanken of Troy was a
week end guest at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. ]. B. Corey.
Mrs. Oscar Elwell, who has been
visiting her mother, Mrs. Carrie Tur-
ner, has returned home
NJ. and Mrs A. Il. Smith and Mrs.
C. A. Bourn and son and Mrs. Ella
Lampson were in Benning on Tues
day
Mr.and Mrs. Robert Smith and two
children Donald and Marjory of Ben
nington and Mr. and Mrs. Reuben
Taylor who have been visiting at Mr..
and Mrs Fred Reeds, returned home
Tuesday.
Miss Edith Flemming, only daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Elem
ming and Daniel Blackmer were
quietly married by Rev S. X. Perkins
Tuesday, June LIST, Miss Flemming
has been one of the telephone opera
tors fcf the last two or three years
and web liked by host of friends
Mr. Blaclsmer has lived here for a
number of years. He was in the late
war having seen service in France for
10 months as a member OF the Goth
Division. Mr.. and Mrs. BlaekmeI
left by auto for short wedding trip
in the northern part of the state
They will reside at Manchester Cen.
ter. Their many friends extend con
CALCULATIONS and best wishes.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-05
DORSET HOLLOW

Rev b. c. Fon aine of East Dorset
was a guest at Valley View farm last
Wednesday
Mrs. John Dalton and Miss Anna
Hughes were in Manchester shopping
on Wednesday of last week
John c. Wildwood CT Rutland was in
town ON a fishing trip and visiting
friends on Sunday and Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hazelton are
enter aiming relatives and friends
from Fort Edward and Saratoga. N. Y,
also Pawlet, Vt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin Roberts and
family were in Dorset Friday to attend
the funeral of Mrs. Roberts father,
Frederick Seymour.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles O'Melia and
two children left Friday for Amster-
dam, n. Y. where they visited rela-
tyes over Memorial day.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-05
Questions.

Two questions have pondered
Since but a littl child
Where did old Victor Hugo?
And what made Oscar Wilde?
The Punch Bowl.
We likewise have been puzzled.
VIII someone tell us, pray,
Over what land is Basil King?
And did worry make Zane Grey?
Boston Transcript.
We have no time OF answer as
We do not wish to loiter,
In this ho,el where we'd like to know
Who made Gene Stratton Porter.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-05
What is Your Inference, Ezra?

On Monday morning as the Pastor
came out of the house, he was very
much surprised to find one of the
deacons near his house in the ditch.
Mr.. Libby, however, brought out cup
of strong coffee which helped inn
mensely toward making a drain for
the church basement. Water is all
right, but when it gets up over the
furnace door the fire doesn't burn
good Meredith, N. II. item.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-05
Cut This QUIT Is Worth Money

Cut out this slip, enclose with sc
and mail it TO Foley & Co., 1885 Shelf
field Ave, Chicago, ILL.,, writing your
name and address clearly. You VIII
receive in return trial package con-
tanning Foley's Honey and Tar, for
coughs, colds and Group; Foley Kid
ney Pi Is fer pain IN sides and back
rheumatism, back ache, kidney and
bladder ailments; and Foley Cathar.
tic Tablets, a wholesome and tho ough
ly cleansing cathartic for constipation
biliousness, headache, and sluggish
bowels. Sold Everywhere.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-05
RECENT GAS ATTACKS
Clippings and other Debris From the
Snort Column OF the
Brattleboro Reformer
We've Wondered About This Too,

We've Wondered About This Too.
Why Is it that grocers who sell
wheat biscuit invariably keep
it on the top shelf and then take
pole with a hook on 1t and pull the
package off, letting II fall into their
hands, or on the floor so that when the
customer ges home and opens the
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-05
4 YOU live to be too

as long as you live you viii receive q
definite, unyarying income monthly,
quarterly, semiannually or annually,
as you prefer, by enrolling as an an
nuitant now. The regular income
continues 10 mat er to what age YOU
live Consult us. National Life ms.
Co., of Vt. (Mutual) Earle S Kin
sley, General Agent, Mead Building,
vt. ADV.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-05

There are still some PAGES where
people believe a felon on the finger Is
caused By having pointed lhe finger at
the moon. and that some headac hes
are caused by having ones hair cur
while the moon Is crescent.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-05
Ads Of the cut.Prioe Epidemic.

Ads OF the cut.Prioe Epidemic.
Big cuts in shears, scissors and
carving sets.
Great sash in razors.
All our feather pillows are marked
down.
Reductions in all our anti fat rene
dies.
Our window shades will be lowered
on Memorial day
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-05
A Poem You May Have Read.

She wears clocks on her hose.
Her name is Mary Beggs.
To tell the time-the boys
All look at Mary's - stockings.
"A. T. c.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-05
It's a Way They Have.

A man stole a $50 bill and hid it
under the plate of his artificial teeth
in his mouth. The plate worked loose
and they found the bill.-Malvern
Daily Record.
He trusted his teeth and they proved
false.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-05
Scratching Up The Strawberries?

VIII Grimes has been setting out a
fine strawberry bed and he sent to
Burlington for fifty little leghorh
chicks and II tkeeps them hustling. ~
Felcherville item-;s, 2t +H III
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-05
Light Eating.

Edison is light eater--(New York
Sun and Herald .,,..t,, a.a ac,.t
We knew he male the things, but
had no idea he ate them. Akron
Times. ,fSNsli ii A}GA
Maybe he merely eats the curren 81
Houston Chronicle .l
Maybe he has light housekeeper.
Springfield Union. -sa,4
When he has meat does he, so out
and kill-o-watt? asks Ezra
No, they're too why, answers Tulip.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-05

Why Don't She Try New Makeup.
Mrs, Goldsberry still suffers with her
face.-Jewell Republican.
OF course Is is no concern of ours
but we just merely wondered If Frank
Brine OF Jersey City who was born In
Fresh Water Isle, England was an
old salt
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-05
I}UFUS.

Ed. w. Miller, editor of the Batavia
Times, is so contrary that If he lived
in Heaven he would want to go to
Hell.-Arkansaw Thomas Cat
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-05

package he finds 1t full of crumbs, in.
stead Of regular and shapely biscuit
-Commergworth Free Press,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-05
Dear Clippings Ed:

AS the result of a recent trip may |
not nominate for your Duplicate club
the following candidates Fred Har
ris of Gro;on, Harry Greene OF Cole
brook. Walter Gilbert of Ludlow, w
l.. Hunt of Londonderry, Frank
Streeter of Concord and while stop
ing off at the convention at Montpel-
Ter had the pleasure of meeting Aus
tin George of Dixon, ILL.,
RUFUS.
P. S. Forgot to say that in Burling-
ton dropped into Woods sporting
goods store and bought few fishhooks
r,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-06-05

Uncle Abner says he's figured 1t out
that another thing that makes married
life so expensive is because the women
want to dress just as foxy underneath
as they do on the outside.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1920-07-07
May Become President
Of,The International
Law Association
MEETS JULY l2-l5
Will Represent N. Oak.
Bar Association In
New Jersey

Edward F. Flynn, prominent in the
legal profession here, will represent
North Dakota at the international con-
vention of the Commercial Law Lea
que to. be held at Asbury Park, New
Jersey, July 1915. Mr.. Flynn will
leave here tomorrow to attend.
Mr.. Flynn-1is a candidate for elec-
tion to the presidency Of the organiz-
alton with indications pointing to his
election with little opposition. Should
he be given the office, the highest
honor. in the legal profession, it will
be the first time in the history of the
organization a lawyer Of the north
western states has been so recognized.
During the past several years, Mr..
Flynn has been a consistent worker
for the upbuilding of the law associa-
tion and has directly been responsible
for new memberships running into the
hundreds. This has been possible ow-
ing 70. The local attorneys popularity
in legal circles thruout the entire
northwest as well as in North Dako-
ia. The law firm, Flynn, Traynor &
Traynor, Of which Mr.. Flynn is pro-
minent member, has q practice that
extends in all parts Of the region, and
well into other states.
In addition TO being identified with
his chosen profession along broad
lines, Mr.. Flynn is at present, presi-
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1920-07-07
E. M. CRARYy is
HOST TO FORCES

The entire operating force Of the
Devils Lake World including the edi-
torial and business staff, mechanical
force and circulation departments,
were entertained last Wednesday by
E. NJ. Crary, former editor publisher
of the World, at an elaborate banquet
at the Colonial hotel. The occasion
was in honor Of Mr.. Crary's retire.
ment from the newspaper field in
Ramsey county, being succeeded in
ownership by William Miller. Mrs.
Crary assisted Mr.. Crary in entertain
ment, officiating as hostess.
"A token Of appreciation of the
friendly relations which existed for
years between employees and employer,
a Masonic insignia ring was presented
to Mr.. Crary by his former assistants.
Fred s. Austin, advertising manag-
er under Mr.. Crary, made the pre-
sentation on behalf Of the workers,
responded to by the latter, who COM
mended the entire force to Mr.. Mil
Ter, who was present.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1920-07-07
Seer LOCATES
DROWNED BODY

Champaign, Ill, The board Of
supervisors Of Champaign county has
alloYed q claim Of $50 for the servSS
ices OF seer in locating the body Of
Raymond Geske, q boy who was
drowned six weeks ago. The body
was found several days after the
drowning occurred. The mother Of
the boy who lives at Sadorus, in this
county, asked that Decatur seer be
sconsulted 81
according 70 Sup er,vlisor Clarence
,Holl. representing Sadoru township,
he and three other men visited, the
Eclairvoyant and received info ation
which led them 10 the body They
were told the bod had sdrifted under
two bridges and Tint the head was
fast Ia Z barrel. The body WAS found
within two feet of where TIE medium
had designata a and the head was last
Eina Tub. 81;
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1920-07-07
BENSON COUNTY EDITOR
PRAISES GILBERTSON
benson County Farmers Press)

(Bcnson County Farmers Press)
It is not often the hearse appears on
out streets three days in succession.
However, this was the case the first
three days of this week. F. w. Gil
bertson of Devils Lake was here Sum
day to conduct the funeral, of Mrs.
Richard Dickinson; Monday he was
here in charge Of the funeral Of Fred
Snore ,Jr., and Tuesday he had charge
of the Louis Anderson funeral, which
was held at St. Olafs Lutheran church,
west of the city.
The editor of this paper was privi-
legged to attend one. of these funerals
and must confess that the services in
all details were carried out with clock
like regularity, and not only Mimi,
waukan but the Lake Region are FOR
tunate in having man like Mr.. Gil
bertson to care for their loved ones
when the time comes when they must
say farewell, and as stated by a rela-
tive of one of the deceased. IF ever
there is a death in our family, and We
live within 100 miles Of Devils Lake
and if it is possible to secure the serv-
ices Of Mr.. Gilbertson, we certainly
will do so, as he surely looks after all
details in connection with the fuenr-
al"
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1920-07-07
FRAZIER IS 5,001 AHEAD WITH
81 PRECINCTS TO 9E HEARD FROM
North Dakota
De'sEa William III. ! !

San Francisco, Calif.-Five of
North Dakota's delegates to the Dem
ocratic convention here, deserted
Bryan on vote to incorporate dry
plank in the platform. It had been
generally understood the whole Of
North Dakota's delegation was pledg-
ed to support Bryan.
North Dakota also voted against
Bryan planks to Jail profiteers and
providing against universal military
training in time of peace. The dele
gates voted against veterans appeal
for commission to study problems
of bonus. There are no service men
in North Dakotas delegation.
On the plank to recognize the Irish
republic" the state voted one in
favor and nine against.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1920-07-07
BASE BALL
WON AND LOST
THE SCORE

The home ball club in five
games since Saturday, has won
five games for the home fans and
E lost two.
The Scores
Saturday-D. Lake Z, Warwick.
Sunday-D. Lake 4, Rugby. S.
Monday (a.m.) d. L. 3, Rugby 1.
Monday (p.m.) D. L. Z, Rugby z.
Tuesday-D. Lake IL, Lakota 2
! Lakota failed to show in the game
last night. johnson, pitching, was,
however, good for the first two innings
with only one run scored off him but
in the third, four runs came across the
home plate Again in the, seventh,
seven more runs scored. Lakota
made it's only, runs in the fourth
when things looked bad for Lally
pitching for Devils Lake and two
rups scored.
81. The Score:
Inings 12s4 SCR H E
D. Lake 20 1 a o % z x-12 II
Lakota - 0 o o 20 o % a
Batteries: Devils Lake, LAZY and
Ho-meister. Lakota: johnson and
Billings. Umpires: Simms and
Publ.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1920-07-07
PUBLICAN
CHIEFS meet

Chicago, Ill.,, July Republican
chieftains gathered here to formulate
plans for the coming presidential con-
test were undisturbed at the prospect
Of q contender from the home state of
their candidate, Governor Cox, dem
oeratic nominee.
On the arrival Of Chairman Will H.
Hays today, work was imme mediately be-
gun to map out the campaign. A SER
les Of conferences is being arranged.