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The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1920-11-15
POLICE HOLD BACK OIL
SEEKERS IN VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER, B. c., Nov. 15-
Held back by Gordon of mounted
police thousands Of persons are
roughing it in camns at Peace River
crossinr awaiting opportunity to make
n 1900 mile dash to Port Norman on
The Mackenzie River, where an oil
strike was made recently. Because of
weather conditions the authorities
Fear many will lose their lives if per-
mittcd to proceed before the snow
Lifts and the ice goes out.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1920-11-15

CONTINUED on page fve)
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1920-11-15

A Newspaper Covering
the Entire Northeast Sec
ton of Vermont State
Every Working Day.
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The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1920-11-15

KID DRAWING =
CONTEST A HIT

Watch the Caledonian- Record
Tuesday, young artists, and you will
see the names Of the winners in the
Katzenjammer Kids artist contest.
The winners will receive their tick
cts at TIE Calcdonian Record office at
1Z5 Eastern Avenue, Wednesday
morning. Your prize ticket entities
you to one Of the best seats in the
Colonial theater. You will be given
a ticket which you will exchange at
Eastmans Drug Store for the resew-
ed seat so that if you wish to sit with
your parents or friends you may do
30.
Make no mistake about the close
of this contest. All drawings must
be mailed before 6 p. m, tonight Or
delivered at the Calcdonan- Record
Office.
We have been bcscigcd with excel
c0t drawings from all parts of St.
.Tohnsbury. Some very clever work
has been done. 1t will be a big job to
Judge the merits of the contestants
but we will have the assistance of
SOiIlt eNpCtt al IlotH VIII VIII llldhC lI't
awards.
Watch the .Calcdonian-Rccord to-
morrow afternoon to sec the prize
winners.
Anv youngstcr who wins "A prizc
and whose parents or friends arc not
at ending the show, the CalcdoNian-
Record will assumed the responsibility
Of seeing that they get safely to the
performance and homo again. Such
youngsters will report at the Gale
donian-Rccord Office at 7,45 Wcdncs-
dav evening and we will accompany
them to the show and to their homes
afterwards. No parents need have
arv misgivinrs for the care of their
children if they arc prize winners
and wish TO attend the show.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1920-11-15
COLLEGE HALL DESTROYED
WITH $2CS,)0O LOSS

SYRACUSE, N. Y Nov. Ia
Academic Hall, the largest building
at St. Johns Military School at Man
lius. was destroyed by fire late yes
terday The loss was estimated at
S200,000 The flames did not reach
the living quarters Of the students
and no one was niued.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1920-11-15
LangdonF armer Whose Farm Is Being
Searched For Body Of Second
Wife Held on F forgery Charge
(By The Associated Press)

BOSTON, Nov. 15-William B. Whitney, for the
body of whose second wife the authorities have been
searching on his farm in Langdon, n H., brought
here early today from Richmond, Me-, where he
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-09-15
LAKE ANDREW

Sept. 13th-Florence and RUBY
Swenson and Miss Bernice Foshager,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Engen and chill
dren visited at G. Stenes last Sun.
day,
Harvin Christensen left for Red
Wing last Monday to resume his stud.
les at the Red Wing Seminary.
Alice Mankel and Archie Stene left
for New London to attend the high
school.
Oliver Gilberg and Roy Swenson
have resolved not to lose a day dur,
ing the present term of school in
Dist. 104.
Mr. and Mrs. Albin Tingwall spent
Sunday at G. Stene's. ..
School opened in District SO last
Monday with Miss Ann Solmonson as
teacher
Hans Nelson of Mahnomen County
is visiting relatives and friends in
this vicinity. Miss Ida Nelson his
niece will accompany him back
Miss Lydia Swenson arrived home
last Friday from Seattle, Wash, afte,
a years absence.
Miss Cora Bendikson is taking in
the State Fair and also paying a visit
with relatives in Minneapolis.
Mrs. L. L. Bendikson returned home
last week from Minneapolis after E
lengthy visit with relatives.
| Mr.. and Mrs Axel Gordhammer OF
Belgrade were visitors at the Cord
hammer home last Sunday.
Mrs Ida Stene (Rhuby) will have
some of her paintings on exhibition
| at the county fair.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-09-15

Wilton Lundquist and Ralph Fors-
berg motored to st. Cloud last Sun
day where they visited friends.
Mrs. Lolita Bloomquist returned
Tuesday noon from Duluth where she
has been visiting her daughters.
Mrs. W. De La Hunt left Monday
evening for Cakes, N. D., for visit
at the home of her son, Prof. w. K. De
La Hunt.
Mrs. T. S. Thompson left Tues
day noon for her home at New London
after visit at the o. T. Birkeland
home in this city.
Miss Amy Hanscom, our librarian,
and Mrs. Walter Scott left Tuesday
morning to attend the Minnesota Pub:
lie Library Convention at Hibbing.
Mrs. A. Anderson and son Alfred
and daughter Bertha and cousin, Mrs
Richie of Vesta, autoed to Willmar and
spent Sunday at the Marcus Olson
home.
Ed Holland left Saturday for Min
neapolis. Mr.. Holland and bride re
turned to this city Monday evenine
where they will make their future
home
Elmer Elshire and Chas. Elshire
and wife of Lincoln, Neb.. passed thr,
Willmar by auto Tuesday enroute fol
Aitkin to visit with the mother, Mrs
Anna Elshire.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. R. Loney and sol
William left for their home in Min
neapolis last Monday after spendin,
the summer months at their cottag
at Green Lake.
Miss Frances Linman resigne,
her position at DR.. Malmgren's office
! Miss Edna Kiland has accepted tn
position and will commence her du
ties next Monday.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-09-15
AUCTION SALE

On account of i'll health I am OBJ
liged to quit farming and will sell my
personal property at Public Auction
at my farm located in Section 16, Ir-
wing, miles east of New London and
miles south of Hawick, on
Tuesday, Sept. 81,
Sale starts at 1870 p. m.
The following is a list of the articles
1 bay mare s yrs old W.T. 1900. This
mare is sound and we'll broke, single
or double. l young COW giving milk.
chevrolet Automobile 1919 model.
good as new. This will be an oppor-
tunity for some one to get good car
at their own price. 125 chickens, SO
of these are pure bred White Leg
horns. l top buggy with shafts and
pole. 1 cutter. l road cart, 1 single
harness, about tons of good hay in
stack.
HOUSEHOLD GOODS-1 new range
l new kerosene stove, 1 table, 4 chairs
l rocking chair, iron bed with spring
and mattress, iron bed, 1 sanitary
couch, l Congoleum rug 9x12, 1 cup
board churn. tubs, boiler, dishes
cooking utensils, and many other ar
ticles too numerous to mention.
TERMS: All sums of $40 or less, cash
On larger amounts time will be give1
until Nov. /, 1921, on bankable notes
bearing 8 per cent interest.
J. N. ODE, Owner
Peter Henderson, Auctioneer.
Hawick State Bank, Clerk.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-09-15
Attend G. A, r, Camp

The local post of the Grand Army
of the Republic will be represented
at the National encampment to be held
at Indianapolis, Ind, beginning next
Sunday and continuing for a week, by
M. D. Manning of this city. The old
veterans will leave Saturday morn
ing and twill secure seats in one
Of the reserved cars to be provided
by the railroad management for the
special accommodation of the old sold.
iers on their way to the camping site
Those who will accompany Mr.. Man
ming are: Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ Stan
ford and Mr.. and Mrs. O. z. Johnston
who will also visit relatives in Chi
cagO, ILL.,. and La Porte CITY, Iowa.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-09-15
SPECIAL TREATMENT
FOR COUNTY CHILDREN

Miss 1nga Imsdahl the public health
nurse, visited a number of state in
situations for children in the twin
cities last week. Miss Imsdahl hopes
to place some children needing spe-
cial treatment in these hospitals later
in the year. She also conferred with
a number of officials and heads Of
departments connected with her work.
She saw the Red Cross exhibit at the
State Fair and came home enthusi-
astic for the Red Cross exhibit at the
KandiyOhi county fair Miss Imsdahl
will be at the Red Cross booth every
day of the fair to see those who wish
to consult with her.
Coffee Social
\ coffee social will be given by the
Bethel Ladies Society next Thursday
September 23rd. The following ladies
will serve: Mesdames Nels Swenson
Swan Anderson, Isaac Johnson, Col
Johnson, Axel Ekdahl, Ludwig Carl
| son, \. J. Nelson. Samuel Nelson, E
Ohsberg, G. Wallin.
A cordial invitation to all.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-09-15
ARCTANDER

Sept 14th-A few from this vicinity
attended the State Fair last week.
Barney Edman has purchased a
Ford Touring car
The Negaard Bros. entertained a
crowd at their place last Saturday
evening"
Many attended the services con-
Quoted by Rev. Kvale at the West
Norway Lake church last Sunday.
Mrs. G. A. Klefstad of Claire City,
S. D., is visiting at the H. Nelson
home at present.
Melvin Hauge left last Thursday
for st. Paul where he will enter the
Lutheran Seminary.
Palmer Ellingson called at the A
Knutson place Sunday.
Miss Amy Hjelle left last Sunday
for New London where she will at
tend high >shcool.
Knute Thompson is laid up owing
| to Illness
Sina and Mabel Netland will leave
for Red Wing to commence school.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-09-15

Walter Olson of Paynesville was
a Willmar visitor last Tuesday.
Mrs. E. F. Burns arrived Tuesday
noon from a visit at Darwin.
H. B. Lidstone left Monday noon
on a business trip to Sioux Falls S..
D.
Mrs. Wigdahl left Tuesday noon
for visit with relatives in Minneap-
oils.
Miss Florence Boom left Sunday
for Lake Andrew where she will teach
in Dist. g.
MIR. and Mrs. Reuben c.. Adamson
returned Monday evening from their
trip to Duluth
E. R. Forsberg arrived Tuesday
noon from Crosby for visit at his
parental home.
Mrs. Edward Borgan returned or
Monday evening from an extended
visit at Minneapolis.
Lawrence Larson arrived from
Minneapolis last Sunday evening fo1
visit witr relatives.
"A laughter was born to Mr.. AM
Mrs. William Peterson, Sept. 18th, a
the Willmar Hospital
Elmer Altman of COTTONWOOD
spent Monday visiting friends Will
enroute to Minneapolis.
Miss Adeline Goulet returned t
her home at Benson Saturday afte
being patient at the Rest Hospita
Richard Gibbs, chief deputy ir
spector of Minneapolis, visited the IL
cal grain inspection force last Tues
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Fridluni
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Erickson and sol
and Miss Minnie Fridlund motored
Hawick Sunday where they visite
Mr.. and Mrs Sophus Susag.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-09-15
AUCTION SALE
HOUSEHOLD GOODS

| will sell at public auction at my
residence at 303 High St., Wiilmar,
Mimi, on
Thursday, Sept. %,
beginning at two o'clock p. M, the
following described property.
One library table, one coal stove.
three rocking chairs, eight chairs,
cushioned, four kitchen chairs, l kit
chen table, one brass bed, two dres-
sers, one couch, one clock, two metal
beds, two kitchen cabinets, one kero'
sene stove three small tables, one
lawn mower, some garden tools, one
rug Sx9 feet, twelve small rugs, new
wash boiler, 9 washtubs, 1 ironing
board. some dishes and many articles
too numerous to mention.
TERMS-All sums under $40, cash
On larger sums time will be given to
Nov. 1, 1921, on approved notes draw
ing 8 per cent interest.
ANTON OLSON, Owner.
w. N. Davis, Auctioneer.
G. H. Bitterness, Clerk.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-09-15

Chas. Olson returned to Eagle Bend
the first of the week after visiting
relatives and friends in this vicinity
for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Thorvig and
children, w. J. Thorvig and VIM. Pc
terson autoed to Dassel last Sunday
and visited with the n. Oslund fam
lily.
Enoch visited relatives near Grove
City last Sunday.
Mrs. VIM. Mardin and son Gibson,
who have spent several weeks here
visiting at the Norman Christensen
home and with other friends left last
week for Sioux City. Iowa, for few
days visit before returning to their
home in Oregon
Mr. and Mrs. H. Horne autoed to
Paynesville Monday afternoon and
visited their daughter, Mrs. M. Bruins
who is at the hospital there.
Mrs. Grace Nichols arrived last
week from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and
is staying at the Oscar Hillman home.
Mrs: C. B. Merrill of Seattle, Wash,
was guest here last week of Mes
danes O. A. Orred and D. J. Downs
| and other friends.
Miss Alice Boreen commenced a
| term of school in Dist No. % Mon
day.
Services will be conducted in the
Swedish Lutheran church next Sun
day afternoon at o'clock.
The sewing society of the Swedish
church here will be entertained by
Mrs. A. F. Amer at her home in New
London next Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Hannah Hicks and daughter
visited relatives in-Willmar from Sat
urday until Monday =
Several neighbors of Roy Hubbard
met at his. home Monday and helped
him harvest his garden. Mr.. Hub
bard returned home Sunday from the
New London hospital but he is still
confined to the bed most of the time.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Horne returned
last Tuesday from weeks visit with
their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and
Mrs. Norman Hanson at Renville.
Mr.. Nord of Goodhue county visit
ed at the John Melby home the past
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Swanson OF
Nest Lake have had visitors for two
weeks from Nebraska who motoreG
up in their cars. They spent theil
time in fishing and driving around
seeing our beautiful country Those
present were: Mr.. and Mrs. N. F.. Mel
son, Fremont Mr.. and Mrs. L. r. Mel
son, Fremont, Mr. and Mrs. N.
Johnson, Omaha, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM
Holm, Omaha, Miss Ethel Nelson
Fremont, Mr. Noble Nelson, Fremont
Mr.. Clarence Holm, Omaha, Mr.. 81
!. mer Holm, Omaha. Mr.. A. w. Nelson
Z Joined them last Wednesday iron
Chicago, Ill. -. .:=s.z ss-5ss.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-09-15
-GREEN-LAKE

Sept. 14th-Miss Ellen Ahlberg re-
turned to Minneapolis last week after
a visit at her parental home here.
Mrs. J. o. Kloster returned home
Friday from Waubun, Mimi, where
she has-ibeen spending several weeks
with her sons, Joseph and Carl Nos.
ter.
Misses Wayne Peterson and Edith
Gustafson who attend high school at
Wi1lmar spent Saturday and Sunday
at their parental homes here.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-09-15
FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY
ST. JOHNS CHURCH

PennOck is preparing to celebrate
their fiftieth anniversary on Sept. 25
and rs. All former pastors, now in
life, are expected to be present. More
details will be published next week.
OIson-J ohnson
Miss Della Johnson, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Carl Johnson of Colfax and
Chester Evans, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Evans Olson. also Of COlfax, were un-
tied in marriage Wednesday evening
at s o'clock at the parsonage at Bel
grade, Rev. H. O. Svare officiating.
The bride wore gown of white &C.
cordeon pleated georgette over satin
and carried bouquet of brides roses
and asters. She wore her veil in cap
effect
Miss Mildred Jorgensen a cousin of
the groom, was brides maid and was
gowned in white organdie. Mr.. Todd
Johnson. a brother Of the bride was
groomsman.
A wedding supper was waiting fol-
! them at Regal after the ceremony and
was served at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Theo. Lunde, the latter a sister
of the groom.
A reception was given at the grooms
home. The living rom was prettily
decorated in pink and white and the
dining room was beautified with gar
den flowers and daisies.
Rev. H. O. Svare gave very inter
esting talk. A delicious lap lunch wa
served at late hour to about seven
ty-five guests.
The newlyweds will make thei
home at Andrew Johnson's farm il
| town of COlfax.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-09-15
DIST. DICTIONARIES TO
FRATERNIZE AT MONTE
Chippewa City to Entertain Sold
iers on Oct. s. Big Programs
Elaborate Preparations

When the State American Legion
held its convention at Duluth the del
egates from this district held a pri-
vate conference and out of a number
of four or five prospective places for
the holding Of the Seventh District
American Legion Convention, Monte
video was the final and common
choice. Monte is the logical place for
the convention as it is centrally To-
Gated in the District The district
contains Sc posts from which dele
gates will be sent with at least 2 del
egates each. Committees have been ap
pointed which are laying out unique
plans of embarrassment and reception.
A football game between two high
schools is scheduled A wild time
is guaranteed by the entertaining
CITY
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-09-15
HEALTH TALKS FOR
CHILDREN BY CLOWN
"Tobo Arc" Red Cross Comedian
Will Instruct Youngsters How
To Be Healthy

"Tobo Arc' of the Arc Health clown
family, will be at the Kandiyohi Coun-
ty Fair on Saturday, September the
18th. He will do a number Of clown
stunts for the children and tell them
how to eat and sleep and grow strong
as he is, for he is a nutritional expert
He will lead the children to the Red
Cross booth to be weighed and meas
ured by the Public. Health nurse Miss
lnga 1msdahl. The children are ur-
ged to gather around this funny man
and listen to what he has to say. He
will give them some helpful knowl
edge Of their bodies and the best ways
to keep them clean and healthy. The
parents should encourage the boys
and girls to get acquainted with "To
DO Arc"
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-09-15
East Vlnie Ladies Aid

On Tuesday evening, Sept. 21st, the
East Vinje Ladies Aid will give an ice
/ Mrs. Nels Tallakson. Coffee and cake
and ice cream will be served. A short
program will be given at o'clock.
The proceeds of the social will go to
the Wild Rice Children's Home. A
cordial invitation is extended to ALL
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-09-15
Sunburu Folks Marry

Cornell K. Fosse and Miss Jennie
Evenson both of Sunburg were uni
ted in marriage at the parsonage of
the Lutheran Free Church last Sat-
urday afternoon. Witnesses were
Henry Bitterness and Miss Josephine
Evenson. They will make their home
in Norway Lake township
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-09-15
HOME. SERVICE DEPARTMENT
American Red Cross-Kandiyohi
County Chapter-Form L.
D. 6l-Bureau War
Risk Insurance

This form contains condensed in
formation concerning Treasury De-
Cision No. 81, which became effective
July l, 1920, and which supercedes
all previous regulations on War Risk
(term) Insurance. Every eX-service
man or woman should have a copy.
Ask for them at the Red Cross
Booth al the County Fair
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-09-15
Will Boost For WiIImar

The A. F. Hanscom Post of the
american Legion will send as large
a delegation as can be mustered to-
gether for the Seventh District Legi-
on convention which will be held at
MOntevideO on Oct. s. The home mem
bers will make strenuous efforts to
land the 1921 or Second District meet
of the Legion.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-09-15
w, c. T, u. Meetino

The Willmar w. c. T. U. will meet
with Mrs. R. w. Ives at 715 Litchfield
Ave. West on Tuesday, Sept p. Mrs.
Ives will be assisted by Mesdames
Rodiun, Parnell and Marshall. All
members are expected to attend and
others will also be welcome.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-09-15
Will Play at Priam

st. Johns base bail team will play
the Priam second nine Sunday, Sept.
18th, on the Priam grounds.
St. Johns nine defeated the mar
ried men of Priam last Sunday to 4
so a good game is looked for.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-09-15
Rev. Stromberg. made a business
trip to Minneapolis last Tuesday.

Frank Danielson who last week I'M
derwent an operation at the Swedish
Hospital is reported doing very well.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-09-15
Report Cases

Miss Inga Imsdahl, the county nurse
wishes all cases Of tuberculosis to be
promptly reported to her in order
that she may be as helpful as possible
in preventing the spread of this dis
ease. The Importance of this request
needs not be stressed.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-09-15

-LeRoy Johnson of AtWater visit
ed Willmar friends a couple OF days
last week.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22

r W. F. Z g
sTSriety woman in France Fsssex&ts1S
both the natural charm OF the french
woman and The grace and snap for
which az "a rule only american women
arc famous.
Nine Dcsctane' is the daughter OF
Rene Brice. n1en1oer of the chamber
saf deputies and president of the Credit
Lvonnaise bank. She married Inc
prtsident-clcct when she was scarcely
out Of her teens. and il today one or
tho most beautiful and cha rning So
ciety matrons in France
Her personality and tact hsve won
her many friends all over Europe, es-
pczi2ily IN London. where she is very
popular.
Beth NJ. and Nine Dcsehancl are
wealthy in their own right Both are
lfnouS for their elegant attire, ana
leir entertainments are noted for their
originality and splendor.
Whrn the Deschaneis make their
: he-s,aa in the Elygee palace. the Parts
white House" will be for the frat
time Ito years open to the younger set
cf Frcu ch SCOTS f. IT Is expected their
dauehter. y no is seventeen, will make
il"r initial bow to society soon after
her father takes Office Her brothers
tct and fifteen. respectively, are ap-
parentis living up to their family ira :
tiiticns. Both having splendid school
eaeoras and hc ing especially Interested
in literature
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-22

than normal earning capacity with a
bill for his share of the public work,
says Mr.. Leighton When the ag-
-rregate bill for Government expedi-
ture reaches $4,000. 900 900. he says.
II is time TO think about leakage. AS
it is now. the engineers contend,
Government work is scattered in
many departments. with consequent
great waste and duplication. Public
work grouned under ore department
ard organized along business lines
will not only save the Government
vast sums Of money. the engineers
assert, but viii lead IN efficiency and
high technical excellencies. The
burdens Of every business organiza-
ton in the country. Mr.. Leighton
SAYS, are msrnifed by Government
business ireficiency. The leeisla-
ton now before CONGRESS provides
for the grouping of all Government
work under one DEPARTMENT 1t il
proposed to change the name of the,
Department of Interior to the De.
partment of Public Works.