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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1920-05-06
Notice of Mortgage Sale

Notice is hereby given that de-
fault has been made in the conditions
of a certain mortgage executed by
o. L. Mossman and Nellie Mossman,
his wife, as mortgagors to Mabel D..
Carr, Maud Dewey and J. F. Cooper
and R. r. Kells, Trustees for Carrie
A Baldwin and Percy Lambert tnow
Percy Weibler) under the last will
and testament of Solomon Fender
CAST, deceased, as mortgages, dated
February 18th, 1913 and recorded in
the office of the Register Of Deeds
within and for Stearns county, Min
nesota on September 9th, 1918, at
8 o'clock p. m. in Book 80 of Mort
cages on page 534 thereof; that the
amount claimed to be due on said
mortgage at this time is Nine
Thousand Four Hundred Sixty-Five
Dollars and Thirteen Cents
($9,465.13); that Of action or pro-
ceeGIle has been insti ntel at law or
otherwise to recover the debt remain
ing secured by said mortgage or any
part thereof; that the premises de-
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1920-05-06
Order Limiting Time to File Claims,
and for Hearing Thereon
Ecfofo of Woeb;ro&or MnNI;o.o Ia

OIucr Almltlng LINE 10 Fue Olalm4s
and for Hearing Thereon
Estate of Washington NcNiece, De-
ceased.
State of Minnesota, County Of Stearns
in Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Wash
ington McNiece, Decedent.
Letters of Administration this day
having been granted to J. E. McNiece:
1t is Ordered, that the time within
which all creditors of the above nam
ed decedent may present claims
against his estate in this court, be,
and the same hereby is, limited to
three months from and after the date
hereof, and that Friday the 23rd day
of July, 1920, at 9 o'clock A. NJ, in
the Probate Court Rooms at the
Court House at the City of st. Cloud
in said county, be, and the same here
by is, fixed and appointed as the
time and place for hearing upon and
the examination, adjustment and al
lowance of such claims as shall be
presented within the time aforesaid.
Let notice hereof be given by the
publication Of this order in The Sank
Centre Herald as provided by law.
Dated April 21st, 1920.
(Seal) J. B. HIMSL,
L. L. KELLS, Judge Of Probate.
- Attorney 4-28-5-13
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Attorney Rosemeter of Osakis was
in town on business Friday.
John Ritter of Little Sank transact
ed business here one day this week.
H. J. Marthaler transacted hdsi-
ness at Albany two days the first Of
the week.
O. M. Stensland and family visited
at the Hugh Owen home at Alex
andria Sunday afternoon.
Addie Dobbs, teacher in the Anton
Bentfeld district south of town, spent
Sunday with her parents here.
Brakeman Owen Wagner of Mel
rose spent Sunday with his parents
at the H. J. Wagner home here.
Mrs. Michael Henken and children
visited her father at the Geo. Blank
home at Osakis two days his week.
Fred Moehring shipped a car Of
stock to the So. st. Paul markets for
the farmers shipping association on
Tuesday.
Louise Messer returned from
Browerville Saturday afternoon after
several days visit with her brother
Henry Messer of that place.
VIM. Maus and family motored to
Lakefeld, Mimi, where they spent
several days visiting with relatives
and friends, returning home the first
Of the week.
Anton and Joe Marthaler went 20
Sank Centre on the Saturday noon
train and drove back a Ford car be-
longing to the former, which he pur-
chased of Marthaler Bros, sub
agents for that car here.
Section foreman Henry Messer,
wife and baby came over on the Sat-
urday afternoon train for an over
Sunday stay with his parents at the
Mike Messer home here. Mrs. Messer
and baby returned Monday noon.
Mrs. Henry Emmick received the
sad news Friday morning by wire
that her aged father at Louden, Iowa,
had passed away. She left on the
Friday noon train to attend the funer-
al. The sorrowing relatives have the
sympathy of their many friends.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1920-05-06

scribed in and covered by said mort.
gage are the Northwest Quarter
(NW1-4) and the East half of the
Southwest Quarter (E1-2SW1-4) Of
Section numbered One ~ of the
Township numbered One hundred
twenty-six (126) of Range numbered
IhlIty-five (35), situate in Stearns
County, Minnesota; that by virtue
of the power ofzsale contained in
said mortgage, and pursuant to the
statute In such case made and pro-
vided, said mortgage will be fore
closed by the sale Of said premises
at public vendue, to the highest bid
DER Tor cash by the sheriff of
Stearns County Minnesota. at the
front door of the postoffice, in the
City Of Sank Centre, in said county
and State, on Friday the fourth
day Of June, 1920, at ten
o'clock in the forenoon Of said day,
to satisfy the amount then due on
said mortgage, together with the
cost of such sale and One hundred
dollars attorneys fees stipulated in
said mortgage.
Do1Su ApTu 14CH, lSZU.
Mabel D. Carr, Maud Dewey
and ]. F. Cooper and r. r. Kells,
Trustees for Carrie A. Baldwin
and Percy Lambert (now Percy
Weibler), under the Last Will and
Testament Of Solomon Pendergast
deceased, Mortgages.
L. L. Kells, Attorney for Mortgages.
a ~ ~ Sank Centre, Minnesota
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Pat Clemens and Alice Williams
spent Saturday in Sank Centre.
Ed. Evans spent Sunday with his
wife and family in Sank Centre.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Frederick, tran
sacted business in Sank Centre Sat
urday. .
The M. E. Sunday School opened
Sunday, May End, with a large at
tendance.
Louie Larson Of Sank Centre spent
Friday and Saturday with friends in
Westport.
A number of Westport people at
tended the show at Sank Centre on
Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred and Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Cooper, motored to Sank
Centre Saturday.
Mrs. J. M. Miller very cordially
entertained the Ladies' Aid Society
Thursday afternoon. A large crowd
attended and delicious lunch was
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1920-05-06

served. Mars. William Bush will en-.
terrain the aid on Thursday, May l3
and all are welcome to come.
A large number of Westport people
attended the dance in Sank Centre
Thursday evening.
Angie and Angus Cannon we're en-
tertained at supper at the J. r. Fred
erick home Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hales and fam
lily were entertained at the Frank
Riley home at dinner Sunday.
Mrs. James Hall and son Bert re-
turned from Wells, Mimi, Saturday
after spending several days there.
A. E. johnson and family motored
to Osakis Sunday where they spent
the day with relatives and friends.
Mr.. and MRS. F. Gaffaney of Willard
spent Sunday with Mrs. Gaffoney's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. M. J. Flannery.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. w. Gingery, &C
companied by Mr.. and Mrs. George
Becggreen, spent Sunday afternoon III
Westport.
The ice cream parlor and candy
kitchen, which was opened here last
Saturday evening by Geo. Bowman,
is largely patronized and greatly ap-
preciated.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. o. Gray of Sank
Centre motored to Westport Satur-
day evening where they spent Sunday
with Mrs. Gray's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. Bowman.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hall, who are
on their way to their home in the
west, were called to Westport last
week to attend the funeral Of Mr..
Halls grandfather, J. A. Hall.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1920-05-06

hereby is, fixed and appointed as the
time and place for hearing upon and
the examination, adjustment and al
lowance of such claims as shall be
presented within theatime aforesaid.
Let notice hereof be given by the
publication of this order in The Sank
Centre Herald as provided by law.
Dated April 18th, 1920.
(Seal J. B. HIMSL,
4-29-5-13 Judge of Probate.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1920-05-06
Order Limiting Time to File Claims
and for Hearing Thereon.

and for Hearing Thereon.
Estate Of Joseph Capser, Deceased.
State of Minnesota, County Of
Stearns, In Probate Court,
In the Matter of the Estate Of
Joseph Capser, Decedent.
Letters Parliamentary this day hav-
ing been granted to Mary A. Capser.
1t is Ordered, that the time within
which all creditors of the above nam
ed decedent may persent claims
against his estate in this court, be,
and the same hereby is, limited to six
months from and after the date here
Of; and that Friday the 18th day Of
October 1920. at 8 o'clock A. M, in
the Probate Court Rooms at the
Court House at the City Of st. Cloud
in said County, be, and the same
u
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1920-05-06

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The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1920-11-11

The County Court spent the entire week canvassng
nd recountlng the ballots cast in the election No
hanges OF note made by either the canvass or the
and the officers who appeared to be elected on the
ace OF the uofcia returns given certificate of cleo
ION.
After the canvass had been completed on TUESDAY, a
fecCunt vas asked by R. j. KnOtts Democrat who appear
"a to defeated for the office of sheriff bv aiory of 27
ana u o. Griffin, Democratic candidate for assessor
against whom there appeared to be aority of So Dr.
Guy Stanaker and VIM. Deems, Republican candidates
iot county commissioner and circuit clerk respectively
echoed this demand and the count was on The entire
lime OF the court from Tuesday afternoon until Friday
evening was taken up with the work which laboros
and tedious No material change made in any of the
contestants standing At precinct candidate
would gain few in the next would lose about the same
number. AS the Dago frlitstand man remarked "What
ne losa on da peanut he makka up da banan In an
other column will be found the final results by precincts
Inc Democratic contestants represented by Lorentz
Z. Hamilton and John M. Baker, of Spencer and Bruce
Terrell represented the Republican candidates.
during the recount strong and heavy-set guard was
kept over the county clerks office prevent the ballots
from being tempered with
After the recount had been finished and the court was
ready to grant certificate of election to the successful
ddate objections filed with the court against giving
Certificate to Greed Yoak successful candidate for
Or on the grounds that he had not fully complied with the
law relating to filing expense accounts The matter was
hxed up, however, and understand Mr. Yoak will be
given his certificate.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1920-11-11
Red Gross Meeting Frost

Tho Fed Cross mcetiIg which was
evening was quite Il failure and Il frost
frOn standpoint of Attendance. A.
boa. do@cn men and wOmcn ald dOu-
bio HAT iium3"r al school children came
who came here from Washington - OK
plain the necessity OF The Rcd Cross
and ,hc ..ature :.i:d amount of wor!, Gc
ing done by that organization since the
rndi!:: al the war. Not single rep
rCse":ativc Of the teaching force of the
public school. not Il preacher. not Il law
yer .,Ot Il banker and unly one mcr-
chant could take tine away from their
personal affairs 10 come ont To the
meeting.
David III. Brown. assistant manager
of IL" Potomac Division of the Ameri-
can Rcd Cross. Of Washington. ID. c..
WAS the Nncakrr of 'hr evening. He
i"ld oil the gr"hi ""r!; h,.Ag don" by
The R"d Cross ia ro'Nn''S'"hi hospitals
ahd ,w"it upnI Tia" su"d that can b"
accomplished ~ iHai chapters in the
matters OF sanitation and home nirs-
ing His address proved tn J." i'iil oi
ini"rins ri1A aad WAS liNic9ed To by
what lew hearers lac haze With ihe
greatest ilirrcSr. II IT, extremely I'M
lNrtuhat" that tn" peor!c q: GfantsNille
SHOW such cailCnS ndir"rc''r about
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1920-11-11
NURSING SERVICE IS
RAPIDLY EXPANDING

More than 1900 graduate nurses
Lave been enrolled In the American
hed Cross 10 date and its departing d,
or nursing is duly increasing this IN.
roilment.
1he department OF nursing has been
authorized to Iuu:n:uIu nm adeou,to
reserve Of nurses for tie army and
navy. 1t viii continue To supply the
needs OF the Omitted States Public
Health Service 70 which il has as
signed more than 1000 nurses in the
last year
II Will assist in establishing proper
nursing service IN foreign countries
where the American Red Cross has Or
Sanized hospitals, dispensaries and
SCHOOLS for nurses. Courses In home
hygiene and care Of the sick have been
started for thousands of women who
nave never received any education in
thls direction. Rural nursing which
was In Its infancy q short while ago
mas been put ahead at least a decade
through the work of the department
OF nursing and local Red Cross
chapters.
Public health nursing has been ex-
tended to many rural communities and
now hourishes actively In hundreds of
small towns and counties. Nearly q
thousand efficient nurses have already
oeen assigned to this kind of work.
Inc department Of nursing Is unit
ing with other organizations In q years
campaign in recruiting nurses for
framing schools, In educating the gen.
eral pubic as to standards Of nursing
auucation and in showing communitie.
their responsibility toward schools Of
nursing. 1t will endeavor to meet all
these needs as we'll as to continue the
enrolment of dletitians who will be
utilized as instructors In home dietet-
les, In developing nutritional clinics.
and In supplying dietitians for the
United States Public Health Service
and the civilian hospitals.
The Nursing Service will continue to
ofrer to women and young girls the
opportunity Of securing instruction I'm
nome hygiene and care Of the sick in
every community In the country. This
instruction has not only laid the foun-
dalton for public health bst In some
places has given impetus to the estab-
Iishment Of hospitals and community
school houses.
las community profits by the work
or the nurse" says Miss Clara d.
Noyes. director of the department of
nursing, ut, is logical that the com,
munity should be aroused to Its respon-
siointy. The American Red Cross
stands ready to help In a general cam.
paign Of recruiting and must have the
support, sympathy and understanding
OF the medical profession as well as
the intelligent cooperation of the
people at large"
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1920-11-11
District Election Results

For the first time i'm the history of
Calhoun county a woman has been
elected to fill All office. Annie Fowler,
of Lee district, has that distinction. she
having received the second highest
number of votes cast for constable of
Lee district. There were no names
printed oa the ballot for that Office.
Amos Laughiin's name was written on
On 50 ballots and Annie FOwler's on
z ballots. Consequently the county
rourt will issue a certificate of cleo
ton TO the first woman ever elected to
I'LL q public Office in this county
Other results for district offices are
as follows:
Grantsville Ind. District
For Member of the Board of Edu-
cation c. A. Jarvis received $50 votes
and Watt Stump received 1913 votes.
Both were on the Democrat ticket, with
no opposition, there being two members
TO elect.
Sherman District
For Justice of the Peace: j. f. Ben
nett, 3G5: A. NJ. Rhodes, 27O; Il. F..
Terrell. 80; Kester Divers, 80.
Hpi COhStdpie' y. IL. W ease, {; l.. w q.
Gamer, Ward Hickman and Bert Fow.
Ter, L each (nO names printed on the
ballOt).
For Member of the Board of Edu.
cation: Ira Yoak. 2; ]. Il. Fowler 2
tnO names printed on BALLOT.
Lee District
For Justice of the Peace: ]. w.
Allen, 1874; Earl Sturm, 400, Eli Rob
erts, AT.
For Constable: Amos Laughlin, 81 4;
Annie Fowler, 2; G. l.. Stout. 1: (no
names on BALLOT.
For Member OF Board of Educa-
tion: Ed Wright, 10; Geo. Whytsell
90 tMhytselFs name written i'm.
Washington District
For Justice of the Peace: Bee Hop
kins, 391 X. f. Snodgrass. 3s3.
For Constable: Early Coen. $50.
W Sicrs, 1856.
Tor President OF the Board OF Educa
tion: Perry Deweese. $40.
For Member Of the Board of Educa.
ton =. NJ. Siers. 3S3.
For Director Of High School; War
den Bailey, $50.
Center District
For Justice Of the Peace. HoVa ri
Waldo. 2S1; J. A. Jackson, Jr., 3G1
Grant Hickman, 374
FOR Member Of the Board Of Educa
ton; w. J. Rltchea, 377.
For Director Of High School. Cav
Stalnaker, $50.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1920-11-11
Road Amendment Gets
Good Vote in Calhoun

Calhoun county surely did herself
proud on the Good Roads Amendment.
giving a majority Of over 800 In favor
OF ratification Of the proposition. On
account Of the hard fight made against
the amendment In the state 10 was fear
ga that II would be lost, but the voters
are evidently tired Of mud, and gave It
substantial majority. In this county
the principal opposition came from
those who feared their taxes would
be greatly Increased and who did not
take into consideration that property
values would be greatly increased
The legislative amendment did NOT
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1920-11-11

car was IL as cheap as now quoted OK
cept once, and that was when the ear
without starter was sold for $4,000
(. o. b. Detroit The same ear T. now
Sl4O at Detroit.
We are having no difficulty In secur-
Ing cars at This time, but they VIII be
scarce II the present price continues.
BE wise and buy now.
Smith. Huffman Hathaway.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1920-11-11

are so well. At many precincts the
commissioners made no report on the
tote cast on this amendment, conse-
luently 1t is hard to determine the ex-
lct sentiment on this question At two
precincts in the county the election Of
dcers failed to certify the results on
,he> road amendment.
The following table gives the vote by
precinct on the amendments. an aster.
SIX marking the precincts which failed
20 certify their returns:
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1920-11-11
Buy Your Ford Now

Neither labor nor market conditions
Justify the low price on Ford cars.
Therefore we are perfectly honest in
telling yOu that we believe you will
save money By buying your err this
fall. Never in the history Of the Ford
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1920-11-11

10 the Voters Of Calhoun County:
/ take this method Of expressing my
hncere thanks to you for securing my
lection OH November 2nd as Clerk Of
he County Court I will endeavor to
merit the confidence reposed in me and
serve the taxpayers honestly and ef-
iclehtly for the next four years.
Respectfully yours
TAYLOR WALDO
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1920-11-11

maysn VsIesn quiet which
interesting lands In the
Mount MayOn in the province of Abay Philippine
OF the beautiful
which side the mountain viewed the
The setting OF the much
height T949
60 mies
reflections illumination
mognincent road 10 miles
base passing through the q
volcano destroyed
uon was 1914 when 12OO
ASO sending
crater Since then 1t - - -
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1920-11-11

Thomas r. Graham, one Of Parkers-
'urg's foremost citizens and well
known to many In this county, died sud
ienly Wednesday morning of heart
disease lie was the head OF the Ora,
1am-BumgarneT Shoe Co. one &c the
zig shoe manufacturing concerns Of
be country. At one time mnny years
igo Mr. Graham travelled through this
-Ounfry.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1920-11-11
For Your Scrap Book

The population OF West Virginia -
l.4G3.6lO, an increase since 1910 of
242.4'1. orl".9 per cent. the census bu-
r"an at Washington recently amnoulc-
ed.
There ar" thirty-cigh; cities and
towns population of LOGU or more.
Those with 1000 ana more mr.. ns f,i
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1920-11-11
Bad habits lead children

one OF the Of
was the United
under the
Hei ie assistance 1t provide
soCa workers Since Instituted
able Home where service ma ana
could bring their problems 70 soui ~ 1000 N-NN"
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1920-07-02
From Cheat Bridge

We are having some very hot days
now but nice showers very frequent
ly.
Well the crews of the several camp
are Citing smaller every day, some
going out to celebrate the 4th and
some to see about their farms.
Clyde Folks, who has been in
charge of the commisary for the P. &
P. Co. on Cheat river division, has
gone to Cacc w. Va, and was
given position the big store
there. The laboring men on the
mountain are sorry to lose Clyde.
= C. P. Gillespie, who has been the
general time keeper for Pa P. Co.
for something like 81 years, has gone
to Cass.
James Carpenter, the filler at Camp
As, is thinking of taking trip South
Mr.. Carpenter is a great fisherman
and hunter as well as filler and was
one of the men who helped blast the
rocks out Of Cheat river years ago
when getting ready for the drive
from the Cheat Bridge.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1920-07-02
VIRGINIA LEADS ALL STATES

With more than $4,000 head of d.
nestle animals in addition to poultr
enrolled in the Better Sires-Bette
Stock movement, Virginia leads all
other states in the Nation wide effort
to rid the country of scrub and other
inferior sires. The stock mentioned IS
owned by 670 farmers, of whom 354
are in Pulaski county, Va. All OF
these livestock owners have filed
with the United States Department OF
Agriculture declarations that they
will not only use pure bred sires, but
will follow methods leading to fur
Their livestock improvement.
The Bureau of Animal Industry
which is handling the enrollment rec
u Is, received from Virginia recently
- pledges in one day. Of this nulnb
or IS contain.f statements that pare
cd s;res, inc. iiI.S rams, bears, AHA
ro2cters, would be purchased. C'.''c>.
of this kind show that the movement
is not only educational, but gradual
ly resulting in the replacement OF IN
ferior males with purebreds.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1920-07-02
MONTEREY FRIDAY, JULY 2, 1920
A CENTUARY OF ANTHRACITE
lFrom the Wall Street Journal

1From the Wall Street Journal
An even hundred years have clap
seG since >one VILLAIN Wurt, Phil
adelphia merchant, drove his team of
mules with the first ton af anthracite
through the spring freshes and bog
and bog land to the banks of the Del
aware river and floated the new fuel
down the river to Philadelphia on a
pine raft.
But he experienced no little diff
Guilty in that first anthracite year of
1920 in overcoming the popular OBJ
lection that coal was extremely slow
OF lighting. Pine log RATS floated on
ly 365 tons of anthracite that year.
But it fetched price of So a ton
and could be delivered freight-on-
raft Philadelphia at $3-a fact that
was freely advertised to attract ad-
ditional capial.
Spring freshcts and bog land and
slow inflammibility no longer worry
operators Silk shirts for miners are &
bigger nuisance. But production in
a hundred years has jumped to S.,
100000 tons and could this year sur
pass the 100 million-ton mark, which
was almost reached in 1917.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1920-07-02
PROGRAM OF THE HIGHLAND COUNTY SUNDAY
SCHOOL CONVENTION, MCDOWELL, JULY s, 1921

PROGRAM OF THE HIGHLAND COUNTY SUNDAY
SCHOOL CONVENTION, MCDOWELL JULY s, 1920
MORNING SESSION 1O:00-12:00
Devotional Service
2. Reports the Schools
the Convention Thomas Dggs State Sup
T. Teaching by Storytelling Elementary Department: A
Demonstration. Miss Mary Dr1coll
S. Song
Organization Rev. L. NJ MoHett
County Chairman
Recess for dinner dinner on ground]
SESSION
Service
Department Miss Ida Patterson
Winners "A Lee Knowles
4 Reports of Committees
O.
Equipment Rev IT, D. AlcINeer
g. Closing
Benedicton