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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-01-14

District No. IL for the month ending
December "a. Number days taught, 10:
number enrolled, 20; average daily at
tendance, ~. Those neither absent nor
tardy for the month: Della Laiture,
Vio1at Berr. Viola Foell. Ienora FOell.
EVELYN GREENER, Teacher.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-01-14

Pay Railways Nearly Half Million. {.
Observation-Disclosures of the coun.
try have received 1927, 1886, 688.49 from
the government to date under the
various sections of the transportation
act, according to statement of pay
ments to carriers issued by the treas
ury.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-01-14
More Debt for Philionines

More Debt for Philippines. ;
Washington-A bill providing for an
increase Of the national debt of the
Philippine islands from 81, 000. 900 to
$26. O00, 900, has been reported by the
House insular affairs committee. This
increase would be exclusive Of sugar
land bonds. ,.,'~
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-01-14
FRIDAY, JANUARY ID. 1921.
UNCLE DUDLEY'S COLUMN

Such = relief! 1921 looks just like
any other year.
Wealth seldom comes unbiddeD. 1t
DON'T get chance:
No. We have no intention Of conduct
ing q straw vote to determine the
sulartest man in town. They are all too
modest to vote.
30 of good cheer in this new year,
brother. There is incalculablc riches
ahead Of ss-when we get to heaven
Yes, there are plenty OF really good
people loft in the world. And most OF
them get left.
Most great men have very little to
say. That's one reason why they are
considered great.
Some people wag their tongues so
rapidly their brains are unable to keep
up. But not you.
This would be bleak and dreary
world if we had no fools to tell us of
their wisdom.
The greatest truths often spring from
the lips of little children. They do not
know any better.
If We could see ourselves as others
see us, most of US would prefer to look
at something else.
Some people often wonder why they
are hkened to a dogs tail. But others
know.
q q .
Friends are like dollars-when you
aeed them most, they are hardest to
find.
When a fellow becomes convinced
that he is a great man it is a sure sign
that his foot is beginning to slip.
There's a heap Of fun in editing a
country paper, but we never have time
to enjoy it. ...
Woman is the brightest Jewel in the
crown of manor at least she was be-
fore she commenced to vote. Now she
owns the crown. t-'-A.. =
The principal difference between "im.
migration" and "emig1aton" is the
fact that since the war, it has all been
immigration. go J, ~, ~. ~ 1
Don't be downhearted at the begin.
ming Of this glorious year. All things
come to him who waits-even death.
In former days we used to take some
of the 1urid stories in the big city dali.
les with . grain Of salt, but Of late, we
have discontinued the habit. The salt
bill: mounts up too rapidly: :.
And still, our gunner of today serve
at least one good purpose. They are so
numerous no foreign country would
have the temerity + to ). tackle us.
Judge Gary, head Of the United
States Steel corporation, the greatest
business concern in the world, says we
have a long period Of wonderful pros
perity ahead Of US. Bully! Let 8 catch
up with it. -. -.
Keeping everlastingly at it brings
success, but a fellow has to be eter-
1ally ON the job to keep some cuss from
reaching in and grabbing it away from
him.
. -
Our dear friends of the big city
press have been caught mapping at last.
They have neglected to regale us with
the information that the Hardings viii
reside in the white house after the SEN
ato1 takes the oath Of Office. -
q
Here hoping you all meet with un.
bounded success the present year. And
don't forget to meet us after it comes
your way.
q = =
As president Of MEXICO General OBJ
RECON 10 making great record. He
Aasn t "sassed" the United States
since he assumed office.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-01-14
Buffalo Hunt 10 STAGED.

6ufSaJo Hunt 10 Staged.
Salt Lake City, Utah-A party of
five men from Ogden, Utah, embarked
on launch from Saltair across Great
Salt lake as the vanguard Of hunters
who are: expected to slay bison on:
Antelope island and pay $40 4; head
for the privilege. 4:
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-01-14
MAY HINOTE, Teaeher.

District No. 80 for the month ending
December q: Number days taught, 20;
including holidays. Number enrolled
48. Those neither absent nor tardy
for the month: Charlotte James, Rhode
James, Nestor Wiring, Oliver Wiring
Paul Wiring, Rose Boser, Minnie Boser
Robert, BOser.
SYLVIA PARKS, Teacher.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-01-14
Ford continuee 20 oaln.

Ford Continues to Gain.
Washington-Further recounting Of
the ballots in the rd-Newberry cleo
tfon in Michigan by the senate cleo
tione committee has given Ford Z net
gain Of 557 votes for the $50 precincts.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-01-14
Fear Of sheriffs Brings Death.

Fear Of shertffs Brings Death.
! Riverton. Wyo.-Because he ran
when two deputy sheritfs made as il to
arrest him, Nick Sieganovfch was kill
ed. The deputies mistook Sieganovich
for Pete Haines, sought on a liquor
holdup charge. The officers were ex-
onerated.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-01-14

autoed to Pierz Monday. S
! Lewie Poster is now employed by
Peter Miller. az
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-01-14
WANTS DESERTERS PUNISHED
illinois Legion Head Demands Prose.
eution Of 5000 in Single State.

Springfield, ul.-Demand that the
War department Immediately 6oart
prosecution of 10000 war deserters in
Illinois was made in the name Of the
former service men Of this state by
William R. McCauley, state COM
mander of the American Legion, in q
telegram to Colonel F. w. Galbraith,
IT,, national commander of the Legion.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-01-14

Gov. Edwards Condemns Blue Laws
Trenton, N. J.-Governor Edwards,
N his message to the incoming New
Jersey Legislature, urged rejection of
any bill designed to bring about l re-
Strfctive Sunday. He condemned the
blue laws" and expressed the opinion
hat Sunday laws should be liberaliz.
ed.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-01-14
School Field Meet January . at the
'U' Farm

The annual indoor field meet and
homecoming of the Central school of
agriculture will be held at University
Farm, January %. The tentative nrc-
gram calls for homecoming assembly
in the auditorium at 1910 p. H., fol-
lowed by the field meet and then bas~
ketball bout at night between the
school team and a auintette composed Of
star alumni players. All former school
students are invited.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-01-14

The clothing department of the Bur-
ton store was closed up Saturday eve
ming, thus marking the termination of
the Burton store as business house
in Little Falls. The vacant store rooms
are now being remodeled and redecorat-
ed for the new tenants, The J. G. Pen
ney store, Pantzke Bros, and Sand
Sisters.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-01-14
DEvALERA WITH PEACE PARTY

Determined to End Rule Of Gunner
In ireland.
London-Reports say that Eamonn
De Valera has swung over to the peace
party IN Ireland. Much to the dfsap.
pointment Of Michael Collins, the
minister Of finance of the Irish re.
public" the Irish president returned
from America filled with the spirit
Of Cancellation and determined to end
the rule of gunner IN ireland if the
British will meet him half way. De.
Valera now realizes that the time has
come when gun rule must cease.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-01-14
SCINTnLATIONS OF THE
NATIONS

Forty seven nations are now march
ing in one great organic procession in
to January Is, 1921, to celebrate the
first anniversary of the organization Of
the League of Nations. AS this great
procession passes the ''front porch' @
Uncle Sam, we find him sitting there,
scratching his head and digging up his
brains to figure out an "Association of
Nations'' Of the world. Please, don It
laugh at the sight. It is too humiliat-
ing.
Thirty one denominations composing
the "Federal Council of Churches of
Christ in America,' and representing
nearly twenty million of church mem
beers, in the character of five hundred
delegates, assembled in Boston a few
weeks ago to hold their Fourth Quad
Eennial Meeting. This body of repre-
sentative Christian citizens authorized
its administration committee to present
to the President-elect Of the United
States the hope Of the churches that
some acceptable way may be found fol
the United States to participate in the
League Of Nations.
a.. = - = 4 q o. * H:* -.a:..-
This cooperative movement among
the nations Of the earth heads towards
. goal az sure to be reached as the
rivers are to reach the sea.
All the spiritual and physical forces
Of modern civilization converge towards
this end. The attainment Of an organ
lied world ''to promote international
cooperation and to achieve information
al peace and security" il undesirable.
.s'a . q q
Disarmament is coming amone the
nations, 40 the League Of Nations has
. commission ont for that purp0se, but
waiting on the United tsates to get in
TO line. Senator Bor.h . resolution for
disarmament IS leading the United
States into the League q Nations even
4 II has to 60 in With its back
turned upon these obligations = of dis
armament and interna tional. eo-opera-
lion. 5ss rs IS
q 81.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-01-14
SCHOOL REPORTS

District No. 40 for the month ending
December z: Number days taught, 20;
number enrolled, 10; average daily at
tendance, II. Those neither absent nor
tardy for the month: Ceeile NORTH;
Chester Morrill,, Francis Morrill,, Will
liam Helmerick, Dora Helmerick.
Those absent only one day are: Andrew
Helmerick. Theodore Peterson.
LINDIE M. NORMAN, Teacher. -.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-01-14

District No. 20 for the month ending
January 7: Number days taught. 20:
number enrolled, 81. Average daily at
tendance, 80. Those neither absent MOI
tardy for the month. Dorothy Kroll
Florin Kroll, John Knoll, Paul Krystc
eek. Those present 20 days but tara~
once: Katie Snieja, Gladys Strong and
George Strong.
MAY HINOTE, Teacher.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-01-14

Miss Sue, White, research chairman
Of the National Woman's party, 10
making the first complete survey Of
laws affecting the legal status Of
women In the different states. A law
yer herself, she has sent out question
naires to the leading women lawyers
In every state to determine to what
extent women are eligible to Office, to
what extent they are eligible to be-
come notaries public. whether they
may serve on juries, whether divorce
laws are Just for both sexes, and
whether mothers have equal guard
1anship rights with fathers over chill
0ren.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-01-14
Farm Management One Day Schools

Farm Management One Day Schools
Fam management meetings or one
day seheois will be conducted ever the
state this winter by w. l.. Cavert, farm
management demonstration on the agri~
cultural extension staff of the state
university. Mr.. Cavert has selected
series Of II subjects, part of them deal
ing with costs of production, and others
affording a study Of the average season
al trend in prices of farm products,
also work in keeping accounts, renting
farms and planning a we'll balanced
cropping system.
Only a limited number of. these
schools can be held in a county and no
more than two of the subjects, which
are to be previously agreed upon by a
community. will be taken up at a given
meeting. In considering costs, the far
mers present will be: asked to make es-
Inmates as to each item Of production
expense. The University Fam repre-
sentative will then summarize the fig
ures on the blackboard and lead the dis
cussion.
Farm bureaus or other groups of far
mers can arrange for this service
through the medium Of tho county
agent.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1921-01-14
Extension Div. Letter
Farmers Work, Play at Vnive9sity
Farm cSfSs5ts> $50

Farmers and Home Makers' week,
with its intensified short oourse and
agricultural association moetia9 and
conferences, attracted 1900 e. more
Minnesota farmers and their wives to
University Farm from Janua1y to s.
Many town and city folks slant day
OF more at the states farm - pursue
some particular study or to a&eead some
particular conference. --
The daily class work Wa in full
swing from SIS q. m, until $50 .. m.
The farm student could select the
study in which he was interested the
most and follow it from day 10 day.
General meetings, always we'll attended,
were held from l to 2 p. u, and in
the evening. A big banquet for ''all
hands, and a special dimes ~. the
farm wives were added social features.
Seventy-two years young, H. Thon-
as A. Gadbois Of 410l Thomas ave-, n,
Minneapolis. celebrated her birthday at
the gu" farm during the shs1t course.
She is interested in poultry and CHS was
her fifth consecutive year, do said, in
this great week 3 school
Mrs. Roy Livingston, pro0kfent and
Mrs. E. Y. Ripley, secretary sf the
newly organized Hubbard County Pon]-
try association, were also students il
the poultry section, gathering ideas
for the poultry show they win PVT OF
in their county in February.
Farmers and Home Makcrs' week ie
an integral part of the trimming offered
by the state s great university.
Milford chronicle., 1921-06-17
BOWERS BEACH

/ There never were a greater de-
mand for mecanics, especially carpen-
ters, for this place than at the pres
ent time. All buildings that are un-
der construction are being pushed
ahead as fast as possible in order to
have them completed in time for the
summer patronage. The corporation
manager is pushing his projects
along as fast as possible so as to he
ready to open in June.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Daily of Hartly,
together with their children and in
vited guests are sojourning for the
remainder of the month in the "An-
ME "" cottage on Murderkill Avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. Cross entertain
ed over the weekend, Mrs. Elizabeth
Klemstubo and Herman Sites of Will
mingtOn and Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett
R. Simon and son, Paul, of Rose Hill,
and on Sunday Job Coverdale and
family of Cedar Neck.
On Sunday there were the greatest
number of people here that has been
at the resort on any one day this
season and there were so many that
came on fishing bent that every boat
was put in commission.
Mrs. A. NJ. Daily and family of Do
yer are occupying the Stagger Inn.
Mrs. Milton Humphrey and son,
Jack, of Philadelphia, are visiting
their grandmother, Mrs. S. Fleming
this week.
]. CarrOw Palmer of Wilmington
was a visitor in town on Tuesday of
this week.
Miss Beatrice Coles has her cottage
on Murderkill avenue nearly complet-
ed.
The seine fishermen are still re-
ceiving big prices for their fish at our
wharves. The prices ranging from So
to Sc per bushel.
The farmers up in the farming sec
tion are engaged in their wheat har-
vest this week and the general report
among them is that their wheat crop
is much better than was expected to
be a month ago.
Milford chronicle., 1921-06-17
HENLOPEN GRANGE

Attention! Members of Henlopen
Grange, please remember that our
Grange convenes. each Friday even
ing. Some of you seem to have for
gotten that fact by the attendance on
Friday evening, June 10.
We realize everyone is weary with
the battle with Bud Warm & Co., as
well as all the other tribes of insect
pests, but come to Cedar Grove June
II and we will let our cares "fold
their tents like the Arabs, and as 81
/ lently steal away"
/ Although few in numbers, on the
above date, we had very interest
| ing session.
The Childrens Day Offering at Mid
way Presbyterian Church amounted
to $55.
Miss Margaret Thompson, student
of West Chester Normal School, is at
home for the summer vacation.
Miss Marie DOnohoe, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Donohoe, is i'll with
diphtheria and the family is quaran-
teed.
Miss Mildred Futcher of Lewes was
the guest of Miss Anna Joseph at Mid
way on Sunday.
w. b. Thompson is spending lew
days in Newark.
The home of William Howard is
guaranteed because of scarlet fever.
Miss Margaret Joseph was a Sun
day guest of Miss Edna Fisher.
An immense throng of people as
sembled at Conley's M. E. Church,
June 12, in honor of Children's Day.
Offering amounted to $100.50.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. G. Donovan enter |
tanned Miss Margaret Thompson and |
brother, John, and George Phillips on
Sunday.
Little Miss Iva Prettyman and bro
ther, Joseph, are spending few days
with their grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
S. R. Joseph.
Mrs. Sara Derrickson of Whining
ton has been the guest of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Joseph re-
Gently.
Miss Leona Paynter and Miss Alice
Chase, of this vicinity, with the other
members of the graduating class of
Lewes high school spent five days in
returning Saturday, June
11th.
Milford chronicle., 1921-06-17
GLENDALE
BY PAUL PRY

John Atdorff whose condition we re-
ported in last weeks paper, suffered
another stroke on Saturday last which
proved fatal and he passed away. His
family from Philadelphia were nOti-
fed and the funeral was held at the
home here this Wednesday and the
remains laid in the Red Mems ceme-
terry.
A very exciting base ball game at
tracted much attention here Saturday.
A hotly contested affair it was, and
much bad temper, and bad conduct
was aroused. The game was the sec
ond one between Glendale and Days
bOro, and DagsbOro claims the victory
/ by to 4.
Our town authorities are becoming
alarmed at the lawlessness and drunk
edness being practiced in town by
rough element, and have concluded to
install a blue coat, and Will Bennett,
big husky fellow has been selected
for the officer. We look for something
doing in quick order. 1t is reported
that more drunkenness and rOudyism
was seen in town on Saturday night
than for many years, and the firewater
comes with the DagsborO crowd, with
this the reckless speed violation. Mr..
Bennett will be kept busy.
Now for the big carnival and festi-
val for the firemen next Thursday, and
Friday evenings at Mahan's big can
merry Everything is being made ready
for Ellendale's big affair. This carni-
val, and festival is for good cause,
and it is hoped that every one will
ont on1 do ri
1t is very active these bright even
ings about the church as our young
sters are making a strong effort to
have a great Children's Day exercises
next Sunday evening. Ellendale al
ways has nice affairs on this occasion
and this year they hope to make it
more interesting than ever before.
A shocking accident occurred at the
home of Isaac Webb near town last
Thursday that came near costing his
wife her life. While handling a spir-
tied horse, she was thrown and drag
ged and the wagon bruised the flesh
from her knees down and a doctor
was called in attendance. She has now
gained consciousness and improving
slowly.
While Mr.. Potter was running his
new saw mill on his farm near town
last week his hand became entagnled
with the machinery, and was badly |
managled before he could get it loose.
DR.. Hopkins is attending the suffers |
and reports improvement.
While w. L. Adams was building |
poultry plant his hand was badly |
smashed and he is nursing sore
thumb.
Harvest is here and the farmers are
busy reaping the grain.
Call ''Pettyjohn's" for Drugs of
Quality" Mail or phone orders. Phone
% Milford.
Milford chronicle., 1921-06-17
FREDERICK

Children's Day exercises were OBJ
served in the M. E. Church on Sun
day evening. The church was artis
tically decorated with pink rambler;
and lovely wild flowers in prOfusion
The children were splendidly trained
and much credit is due the committee
and Supt. A. w. CarrOw and Supt
Mrs. Mary A. Boone for their patience
in bringing about the good results
Mrs. Carlisle and Miss Darby as or
ganists, Miss Jeanette Belts, violin
list; Watson Belts, cOrnetist, were eX-
cellent in their parts and the singing
by the choir was inspiring. Altogether
the evening was very enjoyable one
Our community was shocked to
learn of the sudden death of j. DIV
er Jones, a prominent farmer, OF heart
trouble last Friday. He was a highly
respected citizen and a member OF
the NJ. E. Church of this town. Fune-
raj services We're held at his late res
idence on Monday afternoon.
On Monday, Thomas Lindale, a
prominent farmer, near town, passed
away, suddenly of apOpleXy. He was
a member of Barratt's Chapel. He
leaves a wife and seven children. Flu
neral services were held on Thursday
afternoon, conducted by his pastor.
The pea crop this year was small in
comparison to former years and the
work will soon be over at the can
merry.
Mrs. Joseph Frazier is visiting in
Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. CarrOw are in
II,ilo do1Dbio fbic uaak
Mrs. p. H. Overdeer Of Wilmington
spent the weekend with her aunt,
Mrs. A. w. CarrOw.
r. w. Wilmington, Mr.. and Mrs.
Brice Wilmington and daughter, Mrs.
Holland and Mrs. Logan OF Marion
Station, Md, were guests of Powder
Thomas on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Watson Denney OF
Chester were guests of Mrs. Willard
Sapp over the weekend.
Miss Katherine Gray of Milton is
visiting Misses Jane and Sara Gray.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Taylor and
Hollis Queen of Philadelphia were
guests of Mrs. Allan Smith on Sun
day.
Mrs. H. Mitten and daughter, DorO-
thy, have returned from trip to
Philadelphia.
Vegetables in this section are suf-
fering for the want of rain.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Jester are the
happy parents of baby girl born on
Monday.
Samuel Benefits residence has
been repainted and new porch add
ed which makes it quite attractive.
Claude Fisher has signed three
year contract with the Athletics to
play left field.
Call "Pettyjohn's" for Drugs OF
Quality" Mail or phone orders. Phone
% Milford.
Milford chronicle., 1921-06-17
WARWICK

Lovely moonlight nights we are
having now.
The weather still continues warm
and dry and vegetation is showing
the need of rain. The shower on Sat
urday night did not penetrate very
deeply in the ground.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Hudson spent
Sunday with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Rust.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Lingo entertain
ed on Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Cal
houn and Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Cal
houn of Georgetown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rinehardt Shredder
spent Sunday with her parents by the
river.
Messrs. Sidney and Albert Downs
and sisters, Misses Bessie and Mabel,
H. A. Barto and sister, Edith, attended
Children's Day. services az Milslboro
on Sunday evening.
Mrs. H. R. Downs is on a short Wis
it with friends in Lewes this week.
A. II. Lingo is improving his dwell
ing by a new coat of paint.
Work has been suspended on the
new road this week for lack of mater
ial.
Another Ford is in the neighbor-
hood. These young fellows are using
plenty of gas now.