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The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1921-02-16
FENWICK

Mr.. and Mrs. Morton Olmstead en-
tertained the formers father, mother
and sister from Orleans, this week.
Mrs. Martin Wilson spent over
Sunday with her daughter, Miss Ell
la Wilson at Cedar Lake, where she
is attending school.
Born TO Mr. and Mrs. William bop
err, February II "a baby boy. Moth
er and babe are doing fine.
Mrs. Erney Brown of Ionia, spent
Friday with her mither Mrs. Lima
Dietz.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Wilson and
son Harold were Sunday guests at
Clay Whites.
Mrs. George Thayer from near
Shiloh. spent Friday morning with
Mrs. Jim Frost.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Capple from
Greenville spent Tuesday evening
with R. E. Chapman's.
Mrs. Ben Comstock from Shiloh
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1921-02-16
KEENE

Mr.. and Mrs. John Haskins, Mr..
and Mrs. Hay Haskins and two chill
dren spent Sunday at Floyd Sparks
Mr.. Dooley called on James Hop
kins Sunday evening.
Mildred Carr is sick at this writ
ing.
Edgar Carter is spending a few
days in Keene.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. f. Higgins at
tended the Grange meeting Friday.
Henry Fashbaugh is in the Blod-
gett hospital and is coming along
fine.
Eddie Scott called on his uncle, NJ.
d. Hull Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. f. HIGGINS and
two sons, Grant and Glen, Mrs. Burt
Frost and Maxey Frost spent Sunday
at Anthony Kohn's.
Mrs. Fashbaugh was in Grand
Rapids, Friday.
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1921-02-16
Shoe Prices
Take Big Drop
Worlds Largest Shoe
Retailers First to Make
Drastic Price Cuts
To Force Prices Back
to Pre-tUor Levels

The G. II. Kinney Co.. Inc, the largest
retailers OF mems. women's and children's
footwear in the world, operating So shoe
stores in cities throughout the country
have announced a price reduction on their
entire new FAN stocks Of Mems and
women's Shoes to $3.50, $40 and 500.
ChiIdren's Shoes are likewise reduced.
Nothing in their stores is now priced
above $500.
&This step taken By this vast organiza-
ton will have q decisive effect In forcing
shoe prices back TO pre-war levels.
II IL the first indication that old time
prices are not only coming but are here.
In making this price reduction. The
@. r. Kinney Co. states that this sals
is a fulhllment Of their promise to their
customers made months ago. They wsrs
the last to raise prices when prices be-
gan to soar. Now they are the hrst
to lower prices when prices should de-
cline.
Leather Is way down. An material,
are down and the time has come wher
It is no longer right to hold TO old
prices
IL is a buyers marked ncx and every
thing points to the buyers interest. sucf
reductions are all the more interesting
and will be doubiy appreciated by every
body coming at this time when the neet
Of r~n and Winter Footwear Is greatest
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1921-02-16
SMOKY ROW

Ernest Davis, of Coral and Ted
Davis of West Otisco. visited Ernest's
mother, Mrs. Lewis Seeley, Saturday
February 9Th.
Cecil Higgins visited at Edd Hotch-
kiss Sunday.
Mike Kohn and wife visited Thurs
day at Fred Benton's.
Lewis Seeley. Otis Seelev and Joe
Fisher and wife attended the Clean
err meeting held with George Barnes
and wife, Wednesday.
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1921-02-16


Callers at Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Dod-
sons last Monday were. Earl Liv-
ingston of Palo and Miss Lavender.
Ney Olmstead spent last Monday
and Tuesday at Dodson Hotel.
Mrs. Ben Hall has received word
that her brother, John w. Morton, Of
Pentwater was at the point OF death
His children are all home.
Glen Pierce and Ney Olmstead
have a classy new fish house. 1t Is
in sections and can be put up in five
minutes.
Elmer Lindstrum, John Peterson
and one of the Manner men were up
TO the lake last Sunday.
Parker Morris, of Saginaw, is Wis
iting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed.
Morris.
Guess Long Lake Resort won't
have shortage of ice this summer.
Arthur Rich helped Ben Hall put up
ice last week, Denzel Snow is cutting
ice for Miles Merriett this week, the
Pretzel brothers will cut ice for Jim
Steadman the last of the week, Pete
Rasmussen will put up ice for Frank
Heth Wednesday and Arthur Rich
will help Ed. Dodson put up his ice
this week. The ice is between seven
and eight inches thick.
Watkins Ravell spent Saturday
with j. +. Dodson and family.
Mrs Ida Reader, Of Lyons was an
over Sunday guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Bonort.
Mrs. Ed. Morris returned home on
last Wednesday from Saginaw after
spending about three weeks with her
SON Parker and family
A. III. Varco and Glen Pierce were
up Sunday trying out that new fish
house.
Mr. and Mrs Fred Howard were
callers at Mr. and Mrs. j. f. bod
sons, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kern gave a
party last Monday night in honor of
Mrs Kern's sister, Mrs. George Mar
caux of Bay City it being her birth
day anniversary A social evening
was spent in card playing and dane
ing. Music was furnished by the
Victrola and violin, after which a
bountiful supper was served. A purse
was presented to Mrs. Marcaux and
about twenty-five were there.
Mr.. George Bonort spent several
days last week with Mr.. and Mrs.
Charlie Bonort.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Morris and ba-
by left last Friday for their new home
in GAINESVILLE, where Glen has pur-
chased a meat market. We wish them
all kinds of success in their new adj
venture.
Mrs. j. E. Dodson attended the
Orleans Aid last Thursday and in
the evening she and her daughter,
Marie attended the Health lecture.
Beatrice Tooley was twelve years
old Sunday and seven of her girl
friends gave her a surprise Games
were played and dainty refreshments
of ice cream and cake were served.
Several nice gifts were presented to
her.
VIM. Peabody, Wit Johnson, Geo.
Burns and Harold Clement helped
VIM. Stanton buzz wood last Thurs
day, Friday and Saturday. .
VIM. Stanton was in Ionia, last
Wednesday.
jim Stedman came over from Palo
Monday to assist Miles Merriett in
putting up his ice.
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1921-02-16
GRATTAN

Mr.. and Mrs. Don Donovan spent
Saturday and Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Harold Storey. of Lowell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Johnson and little
daughter of Grand Rapids were Sat
urday night and Sunday visitors at
Leon Crisple's.
Louland Storey of Lowell, spent
Saturday and Sunday at Jim Malo-
ney's.
Mrs. Will Lessiter has been quite
sick but is better at this writing. Her
mother, Mrs. Smith of Kent City, is
visiting her for few days.
Fred McGarvy. of Grand Rapids,
called at lydia Casner's. Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Donovan and
Mrs. Frand Donovan were over to
the saw mill at Canonsburg, Friday
and took dinner with Tom and Rollin
Donovan.
Erwin and Leo Brownell. of Cedar
Springs and Art Morey, of Chicago
spent Saturday and Sunday at Sam
Brownell's.
Don Rowland of Rockford and
Edith Rowland were at Sam Brown
ellis, Sunday.
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1921-02-16
ORLEANS

Mrs. Mcpherson, of Bedding, spent
Wednesday with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. J. Wood, last Wednesday.
Mrs. Russell Olmstead, of Detroit,
returned home Monday after a two
weeks visit with relatives and friends
here.
The Misses Ethel Wilkinson and
Lyle Clark spent a couple days with
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1921-02-16

spent Friday morning with Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Root.
Mrs. George Peabody, Forest and
Ruth and Mrs. Perry Walker were
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas
Staines.
Mr.. and Mrs. AL Fudey entertain
ed twenty for progressive pedro Fri
day evening.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-07
BURGESS
Especial Correspondent =

Especial COrreSpOn =
Burgess, Ill. Sept. tIr. and
Mrs. Linn Ewing of R0cs Island,
Mr.. and Mrs. FlemmiEg Long AM
family of Monmouth, and Nr. and
Mrs. Ralph Gladson and son, Bob
10y, of Biggsville, were guests at the
j. E. GIadson home iu Burgess
Sunday.
Meeker and Elliott. horse mer-
chants of Alexis, were business
callers in Burgess one day las!
week
Rev. Robert Reisnor p-aached his
first regular sermon al The local
church Sunday morning. Ile
church was well filled and there
is d promising outlook for the
year.
A large number of our young
people started to high school Mon
day morning. Among them are
Miss Helen HarriOtt, who Is start
ing her third year at Aiedo, Allen.
Nina and Larrie Morfora. Margaret
and Lou Taylor, all starting ne
first year, with the exception O.
Larrie Morford. who is no"
sophomore.
Mrs. Robert Bradford Of sun
beam spent Sunday al the " =
Peters home. 4
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-07
BURCESSFAIR
OPENS SEPT.24
Three-Day Baseball Tournament
and Athletic Program VIII
Feature Event.
Especial Correspondence

Burgess, Ill, Sept AT a called
meeting held in Burgess Saturday
afternoon, it was decided to hold
the annual, Burgess community fair
Sept "a. Further arrangements
were made TO hold a three-day base
ball tournament, in connection with
the fair, starting on Thursday, Sept
%, and ending fair day. In reality,
it will be a big three-day fair, con-
sidering the tournament, which will
include the fastest teams in Mercer
county.
All department heads were pres
ent. at the meeting, and all are
busy determined to make their de-
partment the best this year. Presi-
dent George A. Litzenberger and
Superintendent W. \. Hunter had
charge of the meeting, which was
filled with interest and everything
points to d successful community
gathering this year.
An added feature this year will
be sport program under charge of
Mrs. W. ]. Peters for all the school
children of the community. The
same large premiums will be Of
fered this year as formerly and
there Will be no entry fee as
charged by neighboring fair asso-
Citations. This almost guarantees an
abundance Of exhibits in every de-
partment. The date falls between
the big Mercer county fair and the
North Henderson event. Alexis
leads the list with its new district
fair this week.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-07
DIRECTORS OF
FARM BUREAU
MEET MONDAY
Especial to The Argus.)

Aledo, Sept PLANS for the
exhibit at the Mercer county fair,
which begins next Tuesday, were
discussed at the Mercer county
farm bureau directors meeting
held Monday afternoon at the Of
fee. 1t was announced that the
Mercer exhibit would be shown CO.
operatively with the Rock Island
county exhibit The tent will be
located north of the ladies' rest
room An added feature this year
will be a number OF free moving
pictures which will be given each
day.
K. A Newcomer of North Hem
derson, treasurer of the Organiza-
ton. gave a report of the financial
condition Of the bureau. Criticisms
against the officers of the organ
ization concerning certain financial
dealings were repudiated and it was
found that financially the bureau
was in better shape than ever
before
1t was also decided that in town
ships where the directors desired.
all newcomers in thd&neighborhood
might be asked to join the farm
bureau.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-07
ERIE
Especial Correspondencc.)

Especial Correspondence,l
Erie, Ill, Sept. THE follow
irg members of the Erie Bap.1a..
church attended the RocE I5..A-
district Baptist association a. o.!
dova last week: John Pace, MISSES
Carrie and Callie Wood, Mss KUN
Glimpse. Juanita Lille, Herman
Bracker and sister Miss Mara 70
Breaker, and John IsenDerE-
Henry Head has been gTaA-st d
few days furlough from Fort 90 %.
Inns, Colo. and is spending II VII
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. JOIN
Head, and family, in Erie
Willis. Wood. who IS doing car
penter work at Woodstock - -.
spent the Labor day holidays WIN
his parents, Mr.. and MIS-. JolA
Wood, and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lu SiaymaAer ar
rived hCma the latter part OF ll1
week from a two weeks auto TIP
in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Mr.. and Mrs. James RiOrdon ana
son, of Chicago, were weeH-e-i
guests of the formers brother,
George Riordon. and family, com :
ing here from Fulton. Ill, whe.7
they are visiting other relatives
The Riordon family of Fulton came
Sunday to spend the day, returnlns
with their guests to Fulton II Lls
evening.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-07
HILLSDALEH
CLASSESLARCE
Fall Term Opened Yesterday in
Old Building-New Structure
Not Yet Completed.
Especial Correspondence

Hillsdale, Ill, Sept. High
school opened Tuesday morning
with the following teachers in
charge of classes: Prof. c. G. Will
son. who was with US last year,
the first high school year, is again
here as teacher in mathematics;
Miss Pauline A. LeMaster of Aledo,
Ill, takes charge of domestic
science department; Miss Lucille
Pawilson of Seattle, Wash, will
instruct in English and Latin and
Jesse Lee Felper of Plano, Ill, will
teach commercial geography and
have charge of manual training.
The new high school building not
being ready for occupancy-at pres
ent it was necessary to start the
classes in the old building used
last year. The enrolment for this
term was considerably larger than
and with the new build
ing the facilities for carrying on
the high school work will be great
~ enhanced.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-07
vI0LAPASTOR
RESIGNS POST
Rev. F. |. Stevens to Leave Ministry
and Retire to Home at Port
Byron, Ill.
Especial Correspondence

Viola, Ill, Sept. Rev. F. 1.
Stevens, for three years pastor of
the Methodist church here, has re-
signed from the conference and
will retire from the ministry. Rev.
MIR. Stevens has purchased a home
at Port Byron, ILL.,, where DR.. Ly-
ford, father of Mrs. Stevens, re-
sides, as Mrs Stevens desires to
be near him in his declining years.
1t is with regret Viola Method
lists as well as other friends Of
the couple see them leave. Rev.
Mr.. Stevens has had few idle NOM
eLts while here, never firing of
the parsonage grounds.
He has set out various fruit trees,
shrubs, etc, making the parsonage
and grounds as beautiful a place as
one would wish to see. They ex-
pect to locate in their new home
very soon.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-07
ALTAR SOCIETY
OF KEITHSBURG
HOLDS MEETING
Especial Correspondence

Keithsburg, Sept. The Altar
Society of ST. Marys parish. Keiths.
burg, met yesterday. at the home
OF Mrs. Ann Callahan. This is the
NTH regular meeting of the BODY
since 1t was reorganized in Nav
and there is very perceptable in
crease both in attendance and in
terest shown at each meeting.
There were about thirty present
at the meeting yesterday. Outside
OF the regular business routine of
each meeting 1t is the aim each
month to have paper or article Of
some sort on a subject that ia Of
general interest to all.
Yesterday the subject was "Tbs
Festments Used in the Liturgy of
the church, The article was nre-
pared and written by Mrs. Anna
FARRELL and read by Mrs. Mar
Tanner,
After the program a delicious
Two course lunch was served nv
MRS. Callahan and her thre, daueh>
tiers, The next meeting will be on
the hrst Tuesday in October at the
nome of Mrs. Dan Callahan. north
east of town.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-07
CENESEO HIGH
GRID Men OUT.
Thirty-five "HOpefuls" Respond to
Call for Candidates by Coach
Pruitt Yesterday.
Especial Correspondence

Geneseo, Ill, Sept. The first
sem blance of football at the Gen
eseo high school this season way
seen on the campus yesterday aftef
noon when Coach Pruitt Led his
band of hopefuIs out for the Once
over" To his surprise about thirty.
five students were in the lineup for
instruction From this number o.
candidates Coach Pruitt hopes to
develop team which will bring
some degree of credit TO the Local
high school
After an Informal talk TO the can
didates equipment was passed out
to the members of last years team
who are still in school and SUCH
candidates whose football expert
ence indicate that they will merit
further development.
The first game of the season will
be played within the next two weeks
with Sheffield. The open dates On
the schedule are being filed and
will be announced as soon as DEF
nitely agreed upon.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-07
FAIR SPONSORED
BY ALEXIS POST
STARTS TOMORROW
Especial to the Argus.

Aledo, Sept. members of Har-
vey Scott Post No. 1oJ of the Amer
lean legion, are sponsoring the
Mercer, Warren and Knox county
fair, which will star at Alexis 20
morrow, and continue Friday and
Saturday of this weeS
This is the first annual tri-coun-
ty fair to be held and large crowds
are expected to attend An excel
lent three-day program has been
arranged. Livestock exhibits and
a poultry show are among the at
fractions offered. The superin-
tendents of the various depart
ments are: Meeker and Elliott,
horses; Fred Price, cattle, S. e.
Laughed, hogs, and Professor
Lung, poultry.
The fair will be held on the main
street of Alexis. Side shows, booths
and all the varied amusements
found at a fair are to be featured
An open air dancing pavilion will
be one of the attractions. There
will be both afternoon and evening
dances. The Woods-Holland play
ers, who will appear at the Mer-
Ger county fair, will give perform
ances at the Alexis fair.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-07
FORCED.CHECKS
COST SHEFFIELD
STORES 1912
Floyd Blake Obtains Funds On
Using Name of His Employer
Unable to Locate Him.
Especial Correspondence)s


Sheffield, Ill, Sept. business
firms in Sheffield cashed forged
checks last Saturday night to the
amount of s312.5O for Floyd Blake,
young son of Mr.. and Mrs. del
Blake of Sheffield. Late that eve
ming he visited 10 business places
in the village, including the Farm
ers State bank, and secured the
cash. He had been in the employ
of Frank Masters, axlocal contrac-
tor, for a long time, and by forging
Masters name he secured the
money.
About 10 O'Clock Thomas Duke
of the Duke and O'Brien pool hall
discovered the forgery and every
effort was made to apprehend the
man. He is about 20 years of age,
over six feet tall and very slight
in build. So far no trace of him
has been found. 1t is believed he
left town on a freight train. 1t is
alleged he has been guilty of petty
thievery before.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-07
GENESEO NJ, WA,
BAND GIVES ITS
FIRST CONCERT
New Organization Scores Success \
Initial Effort at Outing Climb
Monday Nigha
(Specila CORRESPONDENCE,

Geneseo, Ill, Sept. The nevlv
organized band representing ths
Geneseo camp of the Modern Wood.
men of America made its fret an
pearance at a concert given at IN,
Geneseo Outing club Monday eva
ming. This fraternal organizatjo,I
is one of the largest in Geneseo ami
has been anxious to place in th.I
local field a musical organization /.
it's own The concert given Mon.
day evening indicates that the ban
will develop into one of the infv.
entail musical factors Of this CITY.
The following officers were "a
Gently elected to serve for the en-.
suing year:
President-Gus Kruger.
Vice president-Henry Salto.
Secretary-treasurer- Perry Sand
Librarian-Walter Schweninger
Three managers were elected
Dale Murray and Clifford Haiae;
represent the band and E. C. Brses
represents the camp.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-07
ENROLMENT OF
ALEDO SCHOOLS
THOUGHT LARGER
Especial to The ArgnsN

Aledo, Sept. Although it has
been Impossible as yet to ascertain
the exact enrolment of either the
Aledo high school or the grades, it
is thought that there are more stu
dents entered than last year. Ray
{. Pellet, superintendent of
schools, estimates that about $50
are enrolled in the high school and
65 in the junior high school. This
Is larger than last years enroll
ment. A number of students have
sent word that they will enter
later, many waiting until after the
county fair to start school work.
Mr.. Pellet again heads the Aledo
schools. He will teach chemistry
in the high school. Dale NJ Rob
erts, member of last years fac
ulty, is principal of the high school
and instructor in physics. Mr.. Rob
eTts is also athletic coach and is
already giving the boys a workout
on the field.
The other members of the fac
ulty are: Miss Martha Rodman of
Galesburg, geometry and algebra;
Miss Myra Minteer, Reynolds, his
tory, civics and arithmetic; Miss
Veril Marston, Reynolds, English l
and II; Alvin Almer. Winter, Wis,
Latin 1; Miss Helen CastIeman.
Pawnee, ILL.,, French, Latin II and
III; Eugene Geary, GAINESVILLE,
Ohio, general science and zoology:
Miss Juliet Ream, Galesburg, do
nestle science.
Instructors in the junior high
school, which is held in the college
building, are: Miss Ruth Garner
OF Millersburg, who will teach his
tory in the senior high school and
English in the junior high school;
Miss Grace Rush of Aledo. who will
teach physiology, geography and
reading, and Miss IsoIa RaIston of
Viola who is instructor in history
and arithmetic.
Teachers in the grades are.
South side. Miss Bessie Adams. |
principal and teacher of the sixth !
grade; Mrs. Rose Matthias. fifth -,
grade; Miss Edna Sandquist, third
and fourth grades; Mrs. Sara Crab.
first and second.
Miss Jessie Adams is teaching
ne flrst and second grades of the
North side school and Miss Eliza I
beth Boggs the third and fourth.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-07
BURCESSBACKS
COUNTY TEAM
Pians for Burgess Independent
Team Abandoned in Favor of
All-Mercer Organization.
Especial Correspondence. !

Burgess, Ill. Sept Those in
and about Burgess who have been
interested in the organization of a
football team this fall are thinking
seriously of dropping the plan and
help boosting an all-Mercer county
team.
Burgess had planned on using
Mckee, Taylor and Johnson, all of
Aledo, in their lineup this fall, but
since it is rumored that there is to
be an aH-Mercer county team,
which will probably be backed by
the men of Aledo, the little village
at once dropped its team and is
anxious to assist in any way with
me Mercer-Aledo organization.
Burgess still has a number of col
lege and high school players who
might be used to some advantage
IN the organization of a county
team
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-07
NAME WOMEN TO
ATTEND STATE
MEET OCT. 10
Plans for Fair Week Work Dis
cussed by Mrs. c. ID. Lawson
Good Program Given.
Especial to The Argus.)

AIedo, Sept. delegates to the
state convention of American leg
ion posts and auxiliaries, which
will be held at Decatur, Ill, on
Oct. 10 and IL, were named at last
nights meeting of the Aledo auxil-
larry of the legion. The delegates
named are Mrs. o. E. Carlstrom,
Miss Mary Emerson and Miss Edith
Hall. The alternates are Mrs. c.
d. Lawson, Miss Jessie Blazer and
Mrs. George Schroll.
1t was decided that the auxiliary
pay the railroad fares of the dele
gates, but that the other expenses
of the trip be borne by the dele
gates themselves.
Mrs. c. ID. Lawson, who will have
charge of the auxiliary work in the
legion booth at the county fair next
week, discussed the work and asked
for volunteers to assist in the
booth 1t was found that plenty of
help would be on hand and a sched-
ule was made out by Mrs. Law
SON
The matter of adding an amend
nent TO the constitution fixing the
huuIUCI vi iIiEillbClo 4ASSCGohAS Iva
a quorum at eight rather than Is, !
which has formerly been the case, I
was brought up. 1t was voted that !!
eight be named as the number
hereafter necessary for a quorum. |
1t was decided to have a COM !.
mittee appointed to plan for some !
sort of a special event to which j
the legion members would be in /,
vited. The president was author !
lied to name this committee.
Following the business session, |
a splendid program was given. Mrs. |
o. E. Carlstrom played "L'Adieu," |
the copy of which had been brought !
from France by her husband. Miss /,
Ruth Mcclellan of Sunbeam gave a
series of delightful readings. The
selections given were, For
France" THE Vagabonds," THE
Gossips," and as an encore,
"Child's Restaurant in New York"
The program committee appoint
ed for next meeting is composed of
Mrs. Victoria Bjorkman and Mrs.
L. d. Elliott. The next meeting
Will be held Sept. 81.