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Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-12-29
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Seven Sentence
Sermons

I'M EAN to be something with all
AVA your might.-Phillips Brooks.
!, Doing what can't. be done is the
glory of living.-General Armstrong.
"A bright New Year and sunny track
Along an upward way,
And song of praise on looking back,
When the year has passed away; -
And golden sheaves, nor small, nor
This is my New Years wish for you
! Anon.
/ II you tell the truth, you have in
unite power supporting you: but IL
mot. you have infinite power against
Iou.-Charles George Gordon.
And let the peace of Christ rule
IN your hearts, to the which also 70
were called in one body; and be ye
|thankful-Col. 2. Is. l...-l E
asked the New Year for some mes
sage sweet,
Some rule Of life which to guide my
feet; ,,.... y. +
z asked, and passed; he answered,
: soft and low,
Goods will to know" 4.
15 Anon.
- - z
What thou hast In store
This coming year, do not stop to ask;
Enough. II day by day there dawns
before me ...3
NY appointed task;
4 seek not great things, s.E
Tor / have learned how vain such
seeking 10, sS
|IBut let me seek Thy viii. o King Of
kings,
Ard ind therein my bliss.
! o. q. Fuller.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-12-29
How Big New York Grocery Firm
: $500, Keeps Down Rats.

: Vroome & Co.. Butter & Cheese Mer-
chants. New York City, says: I'VE keep
RAT-SNAP in our cellar all the time
It keeps down rats. We buy it by the
gross. would not besWithout it Farm
ers use RAT-SNAP because rats pass
up: ALI food for <RAT-SNAP. Three
sizes. 35c, Csc, $1.25. Sold and guar
anted by Warren Pharmacy and Peo-
pies Trading Co.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-12-29
WOMAN GIVES SELF UP.
Clara Smith, Involved in Death Of
Jake I. Hamon, Surrenders.
Search Ends Which Be-
gan Nov. 22 When Attorney OBJ
tanned Warrant for Her Arrest.

Ell Paso,. Tex.-Worn and weary at.
ter her long flight, which carried her
from Ardmore, Okla, to Chihuahua
City, Mexico, Clara Barton Smith,
wanted in Ardmore on a complaint
charging murder, in connection with:
the death of Jake L. Hamon, Oklahoma
millionaire, at Ardmore, surrendered
In Juarez to Sheriff Buck Garrett Of
Ardmore, but later was allowed to.
spend the night with her family here.
The surrender of Miss Smith ends
nationwide search for the woman,
which began November % when the
prosecuting attorney at Ardmore OBJ
tanned warrants for her charging her
with the shooting of Hamon and with
a statutory offense.
Hamon was shot in his hotel at
Ardmore, Sunday, November 81. He
walked to the hospital, where he said
that gun he had been cleaning was
accidentally discharged. He died No
vember rs.
The search for Miss Smith led
through Oklahoma and Texas oil fields
and into Mexico. At various times
she had been reported at Cisco, Texas,
FL Paso, and in Juarez, Mexico, going
from the border town to chihuahua
City.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-12-29
Dry Cop Shoots Hotel Man.

Elizabeth, N. Refusal of James
Doolin, Garwood, N. j., hotel proprie-
tor, to sell James Mccormick, mem.
Der of the Garwood police force, a
drink of liquor, caused the policeman
to draw his pistol and shot the hotel
man, Garwood police reported.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-12-29
How to Plan
the Watch NIGHT
Party
HE New Years eve watch party

HE New Years eve watch party
affords a most charming enter.
!. tainment for young as we'll as
telderly people. 1t Is a time when a
party can be arranged on most simple
lines and 1t may be easily made enjoy
+; able to everyone present.
OF course the house decorations that
have been used for Christmas, with q
+! little fresbening up. Will do for the
party AS the custom of giving watch
party on New Years eve is a very old
one, the entertainment should be in &C.
cordance with the old-fashioned plan
of playing games and making the party
entirely informal, rather than formal
dinner or dance gz@
If the guests are invited to come in
costume, It will add greatly to the at
Effectiveness Of the party. Some simple
'costume that is easily gotten up is best.
After the guests have assembled, pre-
;; sent each with a large palm leaf fan.
, have the rugs removed from the floor
! OF one room where a tanning contest
can be played. Large. brightly colored
balls, very light in weight. can be pro-
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-12-29

The annual meeting OF the Warren
Farmers Cooperative Shipping .Asso-
citation will be held at the Commercial
Club rooms on Tuesday. January IL,
1921, at 2 p. NJ for the purpose of
electing officers and to transact such
other business as may come before said
meeting.
A. G. KNUDSEN,
- Secretary.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-12-29
Annual Stockholders Meeting of The
Warren National Bank.

The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Warren National Bank,
Of Warren, Minnesota, will be held at
its banking house on Tuesday, January
11th, 1921, at 10 o'clock a, M
+. Aug. A. Johnson. Cashier
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-12-29

Oklahoma Town Suffers Fire Loss.
Tulso, Okla.-Fire destroyed Is build.
ings in the business section of Writ.
Okla, an oil town near Ardmore, caus-
ing loss of 100000.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-12-29

cured from the
10-cent store five
or ten of them
are Started at one
end of the room.
the guests tanning
them the length
of the room and
between two posts
at the other end.
The posts can
be little evergreen
trees in Il o w e r
p o t s.; t he one
sending his ball
to the goal first
wins a prize.
A very pretty
costume party is a
PierrOt and Pier.
cite dance. The
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-12-29
YOUNGSTOWN Has s15o.ooo Fire.

Youngstow, Pa.-Fire which swept
the Queen company's store in the heart
Of the business section, caused a loss
Of $4,000. The heaviest loss was 4
new stock of valuable furs.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-12-29

send us the renewals for your daily
newspapers. Subscriptions taken for
Ill newspapers, trade publ ations and
nasaxines at the Sheaf ONCE.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-12-29

costumes are very easy to make and $,
becoming to- the girls and boys. Old
fashioned square" dances are the or
der. OF. the evening with games and
contests of various kinds between each
dance. OF course the party ends with
the Virginia reel BY introducing
game between each dance, you give
most pleasing variety to the evenings
entertainment, and no, one will be left
out of the fun, even If they do no,
dance.
The refreshments should be Of a sim
pie nature, including some fruit punch
with which to drink the health of
friends for the coming year. If you
want to introduce the old-fashioned
hot pint make hot grape juice lem.
onade with maraschino or preserved
cherries in it.
!, Never attempt anything that is be-
You'd your means or the customs of the
place you live in. RIGHTEOUSNESS never
brings comfort to the guests or reflects
credit upon the hostess. The true host
ess can show as much refinement III
serving simple cup Of tea as in giving
an elaborate dinner. Remember to be
your natural. unaffected self, and if
your wealthy. friend has entertained
you at banquet, don't hesitate to in.
vite her to your party even if it is OF
: the simplest sort. "@ -
Try to give your guests good time,
but don't overdo 1t. Make the evening
genuinely enjoyable. But If you have
a bright idea in the way Of entertain
ment, work it out and present it-nevel
, hesitate to be original, but keep within
, the bounds of your especial capacity
; for entertaining and your pocketbook
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-12-29

: Whatever you
; offer in the way
| Of entertainment.
, have the refresh.
ments all planned
! land ready before
! hand so that you
! can join in with
the fun without q
: care or thought
,, of leaving your
friends to pre-
pare an elaborate
, luncheon. If you
are giving a
!; dance! be sure to
have & the room
: warmed. 50 that
between d a n c e 8
3: the guests win
! mot tako COl6
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-12-29

Would Do Great Reform.
Even an approximation Of the New
Years ideal of virtue would be
great reform.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-12-29

Happy Ns.r Year,
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-12-29

The merrymaking at a watch-night
party should stop In time for all to
igather silently around the fire or the
Christmas tree and listen to the solemn
striking of the clock that proclaims the
birth Of the new year. Then should the
ttoasts be drunk to the year, to the host
and hostess and to the friends. Short
~ afterward the guests should depart
quietly, for little note Of solemnity
lis not inappropriate at watch-night
party. ST..
Here are some appropriate toasts for
such time:
Ring out the old. ring In the new.
. Ring happy bells across the snow,
The year Il soink lot him 60;
!: Ring out the false, ring In the true.
Come, lets join the merry throns.
s Upon the couch OF life we'll ride.
spending the coming year along
Happy wen be whate'sr. bstide.
Welcome be ye that are here.
& Welcome al and make good cheer.
Welcome all another year.
Under mistletoe and holly
marty gay and jolly.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1920-12-29
Warren Markets
NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING

Potatoes, per 100 lbs. -
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-01-30
FUGITIVE TURK A KING
Enver Pasha, q Pro-oerman, Has 40
cepted Kurdish Throne.


Enver Pasha, former Turkish min.
lister Of war, has been crowned king Of
Kurdistan. the Turkish region lying
between Mesopotamia and Persia
Kurdistan is an extensive region with
ill-defined borders. It's population In
cludes 100000 people. most Of whom
are Mohammedans.
Enver Pasha was minister Of war
In the Turkish cabinet from January
1914. to October. 1918 He was leader
VI the Young Turks, an ardent pro.
German and ~ enthusiastic pupil Of
the German general Won der Goltz
After the signing Of the armistice
Enver fed from Constaptinople to Der.
lin In disguise. He was arrested on
request Of the Turkish government
but escaped. Though a sentence of
death rests over him for acts commit
ted during the war. he Is. a king and
probably will escape punishment.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-01-30
4 Monster Rationale Asleep

This champion of the road walked three
times around the snake, sizing up no
mans land, and then began shipping of
cactus from bunch near BY and piling
the thony lobes IN ring around the
snake Row after row was laid all
around him till he could not get out
without being filled with the needles.
Then the bird took lobe in his mouth
and flew across over the snake and drop
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-01-30
PLENTY OF WORK FOR ALL
Director Of Employment Service Finds
Industrial Situation Good.

Unemployment now Is less alarming
than at any time since the signing Of
the armistice. according to a statement
made by. w. Fl. Skinner. acting d.
rector general Of the United States
employment service. y. ati
Reports from 20 states indicate that
in Wisconsin and Michigan there is a
shortage Of help. In Arkansas, Ten.
nessee and Indiana there Is reported
slight shortage Of Jobs. In Chi
cago and New York there IL more
unemployment than anywhere In the
country. q.
The slight unemployment that is re.
ported is regarded as result Of the
difficulty In connecting the right man
with the job and Of strikes, which Gre
ate an artificial condition.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-01-30
LosT-REwARD

One black gelding five years old,
weighs 1900, wire cut on left front
foot, smooth shoes in front. Foretop
reached. Leslie Just, Shelley, R. F.
d. 3. adv 26a-tf
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-01-30

War Souvenirs Blew Clubhouse to Bits
Explosion, Of souvenir shells brought
from France caused the destruction Of
the Admiral Benson clubhouse for serv-.
ice men at Hoboken. N. 7.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-01-30
WHO HAS THE

The party who took the pair OF
new overshoes from the Gibson
school house Friday night, by mis-
take, will oblige the owner If they
will leave them at this office.
adv. 28a-2p.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-01-30

Conscience Drove Man Back to Prison.
Unable longer to resist his con.
science Elmer e. Barnard, who es-
capped from the Oregon state peniten
tiary in 1915. has voluntarily returned
to the institution, to serve maximum
term Of ten years.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-01-30
EsTRAY HORSE

There is at my farm at Kimball,
one gray gelding about nine years
old, weight about 1850, branded
with q character that looks like Q
com bination Of H. ]. and upper halI
of diamond, on left shoulder. q.
F. Landon, Blackfoot, R. F. D. 3.
adv .28a-4p
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-01-30

Why coin a half cent when the
cent is worth only half cent now?
New York Sun.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-01-30

Fire insurance. J. H. Early.
adv. 26tf
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-01-30
A Brilliant Idaho Man

]. ped it on him. He awoke and fought a
hard battle with the cactus in his She'll
hole" and with the ring around him,
finally getting so discouraged and en-.
ragged that he bit himself and died of
his own poison.
Reader, we don't have any such fowls
as that. Our fowls are fat and lazy.
They have never trained for twelve-nlile
championships; they haven't brains
enough to engineer battle with snake,
nor nerve enough to prance around and
look on while the snake mauled himself
to death with thorns. They are timid
things that have lived sheltered lives,
grown to maturity quickly, and were
ready to be plucked. Our fowls are fat
ter and more tender than those we had
a few years ago, due to the fact that
we have better farmers than we had then.
When people raise finer chickens, we shall
have better ones at our market. We al
ways keep abreast Of the times and try
to get the best the country affords. We
thank our patrons for their steady pat
ronage that enables us to do this
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-01-30

writing for the January number Of the
American magazine, tells a fascinating
story of runner-bird that scampered
along in the road ahead of a horseman
till he lured horse and man into race.
The bird kept about fifty feet ahead all
the time, and when the horse slackened
his speed, the bird slackened and cackled
a little; when the horse quickened his
speed, the bird skiddooed faster too. For
twelve miles they raced, the bird won,
"sassing" them when they gave it up.
Then the bird strollcd out into the sage
brush and found
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-03-06
In the Days News

George W. P. Hunt, who has been
nominated for the post of United
States minister to Siam, has been
a merchant, ranchman, mine owner
and capitalist, in addition to taking
an active part in politics. He is a
native of Missouri who. in his
youth, found his way to the terri
tory of Arizona, worked his way up
to a position of political and COM
mercial influence, sat in the terri
torial legislature, aided in shaping
the first state constitution, and be-
came the first governor under the
new form Of government. He re-
vealed, as governor, many sympa-
thies with the people that often are
hidden by executives in high po-
litical offices, and stood for a hui
manitarian conception of state
craft, penology, and industrial
management. He has been a Wig
orous opponent of the death, pen
atty and has served as president of
the Anti-Capital Punishment asso-
citation Of the United Sttaes.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-03-06
EURCESS

Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Hamilton and
family Of north of Aledo visited
Sunday at the La Vern Morgan
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Mcfarland
OF near Aledo visited Sunday at the
7. NJ Morford home and also at
tended church services in Burgess
Mr. Pearson is building new
garage on his premises in the north
part OF town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clement Barring
ton moved Friday from Norwood to
their new home at the Spicer farm
Just west Of town.
Mrs, Roberts Of Galesburg Wis
lied several days recently at the
home Of her daughter, Mrs. Pear
son.
Miss Lemon Of Aledo took up her
duties as teacher of the Burgess
school last week. She will teach
the remainder OF the unexpired
term which was being taught by
Mrs. Lloyd Reed. Mr.. and Mrs.
Reed recently moved to their new
home east Of Viola.
The Adelphine Sunday school
class OF the local church is plan
nlng for a social meeting, to be
held at the home of Miss Vera
Morgan Saturday evening.
George W. Pease has full charge
o. the Burgess Hardware company
a. ms time, during the absence of
Mr. Keller, who with Mrs. Keller is
Out OF town for several weeks to
fecuperate.
One of the Chicago fresh air chill
eren, little Italian boy. who was
mere Tor a couple of weeks last
summer, arrived last week and will
make his home indefinitely at the
! L. Cameron home. Mr.. and Mrs.
cameron grew fond of the young
s'er and were : lad to welcome him
back.
:. ). Morgan was business call
:. IN Aledo Saturday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-03-06
VIEWS TO SHOW
NEW MOVEMENT
WORK TO PUBLIC


Stereopticon views showing the
Work which will be taken up with
the funds raised in the new world
movement drive which is being put
on through the entire United Pres
Dyterlan church. will be shown to-
morrow eevning at the Oak Grove
cnurch. E. B. Garrison will oper-
ate the machine and the slides will
De explained by Bert Metcalf.
Rev. A. M. EBruner will preach at
the church tomorrow morning in
the absence Of the pastor, Rev. ].
l.. Vance, who left today for Chi
cago where he will attend the inter
church conference which starts
Monday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-03-06
IER-cHUReh
MEET TO HAVE
Il FROM HERE
.-..eutatiyes Of 40 Denomina-
ions to Gather IN Chicago
on Monday.
49,, ministers OF protestant

r,eyen ministers OF protestant
..arebes Of the city will go to Chi
10 10 attend the inter-church
a 81 movement conference sched-
~ for Monday, Tuesday and
wu,ssnesday In Orchestra hall. More
Nm three thousand ministers and
, ,sv representing in the neigh
ha,hood of forty denominations
M greatest gathering Of ministers
s-s, held In the middle west in
.oInt Of numbers and denonina-
TONS will be present at the meet
~. su mr. r. Calvin Dobson, field
nsnarer of the movement for Hi
rois has announced. The ses-
s,ons are held in preparation OF the
rreat united, simultaneous ingath-
eriny To be effected in the country
from April rs to May 2.
some Of the most prominent and
leading figures in the church world
are TO take part in the conference,
wbicb Is designed to train and
teach leaders in the interchurch
World movement. One of the most
nrominent personages who will adj
dress the pastors is John D. Rookie
seller Jr., one of the leaders of the
interchurch movement. DR.. j.
Campbell White. head of the life
work department, who will be the
conference leader, and DR.. S. Earl
TAYLOR, general secretary, will be
two of the leading interchurch Of
6cials at the conference.
Bishop Thomas Nicholson, gen.
eral superintendent of the Chicago
area of the Methodist Episcopal
church, and DR.. William P. Merrill,
pastor Of the Brick Presbyterian
church of New York, formerly pas
,or OF the Sixth Presbyterian
church of Chicago. will address
the gathering. A number of for
eign missionaries will tell of the
foreign survey and their work in
mission fields, among them DR..
Samuel Zwemer, a Michigan man,
who has spent a number of years
In work among Mohammedans.
To Represent City.
Rock Island will be represented
BY Rev. ]. Clark Granger Of the
First Baptist church, DR.. j. II.
Gibson of the First United Presby-
terrain, Rev. W. II. F. Jones of the
Edgewood Baptist, Rev. Thomas
Hughes of the Cleland Presbyter-
Ian, Rev. c. G. Mann Of the Gloria
Del United Presbyterian. Rev. Sam
ue Van Pelt of the First Methodist,
Rev. ]. h. Vance of the Oak Grove
United Presbyterian. Rev. J. r
M0rly of the Central Presbyterian
Eeg. A. NJ. Stocking of the Spencer
Memorial Methodist, Rev. Launce-
lot EIadaway of Memorial Chris
tan and Rev. John McGoWn Stew
enson Of the Broadway Presbyter
ian.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-03-06
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO
From The Argus Files Of 1895 -

Feb. 2S.-The Kings Daughters
will hold their regular monthly
meeting at the residence of Mrs.
Timothy A. Murphy tomorrow aft
ernoon at 3 O'Clock.
March THE board OF supervis-
ors this morning adopted the plans
Of R. G. Gum Of the firm of Curtis
& Gum of Kansas City, Mo-. who
is accepted as designing architect
OF the new court house.
The old Mississippi broke up
about II o'clock last night, the ice
departing rather unexpectedly and
without any damage. The hot sun
Of the last few days is responsible
for the failure of rivermen as
prophets. They said it would not
weaken for couple of weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Tremann have
a new boy.
Miss Marie Jensen gave a de-
lightful hard times party to a
number of her tri-city friends at
her home, 2518 Eighth avenue, last
evening. Clyde Eberhart won a
prize for his costume. The re-
freshments were suggestive of hard
times also. James Weed, DR.. J. E.
Assay and Harold Jensen were
among those present.
March Under the auspices of
the society Of economics of the
business college, J. w War; of Mo-
line delivered an excellent lecture
on the subject, THE Debit and
Credit of Character" at Augustana
college.
The government engineering
force has decided upon a very i'm
portant change with reference to
the eastern section of the Hennepin
canal The entire summit level of
the waterway will be lowered seven
feet below the lines originally
fixed upon. The construction of
two expensive locks will be saved,
and transportation facilities will be
greatly improved The summit
level commences near Wyanet and
extends in a westerly direction to
point about 30 miles distant.
Trinity improvement guild has
elected officers for the coming
year. Miss Clara Whitman is vice
president, Mrs. George F. Roth is
secretary and Miss Ann Frysinger,
treasurer.
A very pleasant party was given
by Miss Grace Taylor to number
of her friends yesterday afternoon
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-03-06
In the Lodges

UcaI lodge. No. COS, Odd Fellows.
put on the initiatory degrees last
night for a class of candidates at
the regular meeting held at the
hall. Plans were also made for a
dance to be given at the hall March
II, which is being arranged by the
entertainment committee.
Patriarchs Militant. Odd Fellows,
of the tri-cities will confer the
degree on class Of candidates to-
morrow night at the hall. All can
tons are asked to be out in full
uniform.