The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1920-07-30

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TO WORK HERE
At a meeting held Friday even
inc the Salvation Army advisory
board for Burke county was form
ed. The board which is composed
Of some Of the leading business and
professional men of this city, will
in the future determine to what ex-
: tent and in what manner the Sal
walton Army may most effectively
exert it's constructive efforts in
Burke county:
A thorough discussion of the Sal
walton Army Homes Service Pro
gram was held and advantages OF
the step were carefully considered
before organizing. The conclu-
sion was reached that the Home
Service Program as explained by
the army field representative who
was present, offers a valuable OPP
nortunity for Burke county to avail
itself of the social facilities of the
great Salvation Army organization.
Hereafter the advisory board,
which is headed by H. A. Hanson,
president, will constitute the dir
ecting force governing the army
work in this county Its, members
in addition to Mr. Hanson, are:
DR.. j. D. Fuller, vice president; j.
+ Z. 5Christman, secretary; ]. G. john
son, treasurer. Members of advis-
ory board: nj. B. O'Rourke, MAIDS
Eising. o. S. Hall, G. c.. Edwards,
N. L. Simonson, Geo. H. Phelps,
Geo. Hansen, Harry Polk, Mrs. G.
&C. Edwards, Miss Sokoll, Miss Sadie
Simmons. =
A. The advisory board will first
make q study of social conditions
! in the county, paying special atten-
ton to certain phases with which
/ the Salvation Army is particularly
we'll equipped to deal. These In
clude poverty, with particular re-
ference to old and infirm; the un-
employed with reference especially
to dependent cases; juvenile de-
linduencys and it's contributory
causes; iillegitimacy including the
number of illegitimate births and
the disposition of the mother ana
child, and other lines OF welfare
work in which the Salvation Army
is well equipped to render aid.
The army representative explain
cd that similar boards are being
formed in every county and Will
I similarly review their fields and
make a report, this giving the Sal
5vation, Army officials a comprehen-
siye view bf the entire North Da-
.kota situation. They will thus be
IN position to locate accurately
:stha ..sore spots and concentrate
.ss,if{3sfis efforts E9&here. help Is needed
s.sk III sidssirad & i ado littoh tile ad-
vi S:vvfs.ory board will Keep in close
4 tnnchS with the situation and cases
ranniring attention by the army Will
be brought to its attention. Ihey
will seek it's aid whenever an emer-
gency arises. The numerous oal-
vation Army institutions such as
its Rescue and Maternity Homes
Industrial Homes, Young women
Boarding Homes, Employment bu-
reaus and Homes for orphaned
destitute or delinquent children can
he placed directly at the service OF
the people of this county or h1ghly
trained, army workers may De SEM
here to assist in handling the SIT
nation.
lions in Burke county will be found
worse than in any other county OF
similar population or location, put
e ia expected that the study VIII
reveal the manner and places IN
which the Salvation Army may
make it work even more etllclent.
The army representative empha-
sized / sized the point that care must be
taken. to see that the army was not
asked to duplicate the work already
s,hning done by existing agencies IN
the county, but declared his DeaeI
that it has always covered flelds
5 not reached by any other organlz'aa, "a,
.;tinns, Formation of q strong board
here il Is felt will give double as
smrance that duplication of effort
will; be avoided !. n MI Vi. /. n, 7, /
III Other members throughout the
Ioonntv elected as auxiliary mem
hers Of the advisory board are /. as a!'
Portal, Hugh Roam. ,...S
Columbus, J : "A. SoderQ rQu1st. -
$S S8s Flaxton, DR.. j. S. Grogan and =; =:
Larson, Herman Kleinsch midt.
L ignite IA. HI. Garberg.
s Coteau, y. N. Peterson. vi
powers Lake. ", 81 r. f.. Hanks S-l
Minnesota, q HalvorSs Ikirkkelie x .+i;.s "A,
LakevieW, 4 Fred Cart.
3@ Bowbells, n ] Jorgen Hansen 81
. North Star. John Romine.
Rosseland, p. M rlorthe hensccso cso old g III
u N Ward. Mike Mertes. S 81 " 1; ];
l5s Garter Thomas Petersen II!
Richland Rasmus Christianson... ia lne' ls..8
3.3s vanyille. q. B q Kelly. .S.5s
;5SS39 clayton, Jim Uglum.
Dale, Nels Johnson 81 Il III
GOO. Chas. kErick kson 4 III; III
III NJ 7arnes, Albert Van Berklom 't'r I on .l5
z!3 sS'ss Lucy. Tim Lucy. .;5. II 81 N
F orthun, Chris Forth " ls 81 sS5
oothills. L. D. ~ Aldetn, t'
ale Chas Larson. Il l 5s5.iS3
q Portal. NJ Knute Reite.
sssss tsoIyille. Ole Breeding
eleary John O. Grubb: J, . (. u 3ss
fountain, John SCougnhnl.sf
sssss Ole Bonsness. s3Ss .sss
Short cree Thomas Ely.
!. I'll, pnttievi Julius ohnsonl