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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-07
Diamond Wedding Anniversary.

The number of years allotted to the
diamond anniversary varies in differ
ent countries. In the Scandinavian
countries 60 years is fixed as the dia'
mond weddin z. while In Italy, 20 years
constitute a diamond wedding, and the
sovereign Of that country is wont to
testify his interest in the happiness of
any couple in his kingdom who have
dwelt together in holy wedlock for 70
years by some token Of royal favor. A
well-known writer states that various
authorities declare that 70 years, be
ing, sacred period, the three score
and ten years allotted by the psalmist
as the age of man on earth, should be
regarded as the period Of true dia
mond wedding.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-07

This. unusually smart-looking
frock is carried cut in very dark
green satin Skirt and sleeves are
trimmed with rosettes Of chenille
ribbon, making an original decora-
ton. The skirt is gathered at the
sides of the low-waisted blouse, with
the heading rising above the girdle.
The side panels may be: cut even
with the skirt or dropped below. Med
ium size requires 5 yards 36-inch
material, with 21A yards ribbon for
each rosette.
Pictorial Review Dress No. 9137.
Sizes, "a to A inches bust. Price, 80
cents.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-07
Stunt to Cure Hiccouohs.

A Spanish physician claims to have
been very successful in curing stub
born 0ses of hiccoughs by this treat
ment: The patient lies down. and
draws up his knees until his thighs
are pressed tightly to his abdomen.
the lower part Of the legs being pressed
against the thighs by bending the knees.
The position is held for several min
utes. The effect of this is to press
the abdominal organs up against the
diaphragm and to sustain the pressure
until the diaphragm ceases its spas
mOdic contraction.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-07
S2ii9S i::: ::!i!e &
\%U. :@: @,
..LARS0NS ENTERTAIN

Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Larson, 713
Minnesota avenue, entertained at
o'clock dinner Saturday evening at
their home! The invited guests were
Messrs. and Mesdames S. A.. Gutter,
\. W. Benson, H. L., Rasmussen, and
Mrs. Isabelle sMcCay. Music and
games were; the }amusemetns of the
evening andsthe guests report a most
enjoyable time. :,s,z
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-07
Queer Word Explained.

The real derivation Of the word
"esquire" is. as everyone will remem-
Der, from "escayer," old French for
"shieldbcarer," and 50 came to be ap-
piled to the chief retaincrs of knights.
When the feudal days passed the word
remained.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-07
THROUGH life's PiIorimaae.

And titus ever, by day and night,
under the sun and under the stars,
climbing the dusty hills and tolling
along the weary plains, journeying by
land and journeying by sea, coming
and going so strangely-to meet, and
react on one another, move we restless
travellers through the pilgrimage Of
life.-Charles Dickens, in Little Dor.
rit."
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-07
Seen in the Fires Blaze.

To see bright blaze in the distance
before retiring is a good omen and
foretclls that> you will be successful
in what you undertake. If it flickers
and dies out before you turn your eyes
away it signifies that you have lost an
excellent opportunity.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-07
Mark of BONDAGE.

Little Paul. visiting his cousins on
the farm. had been taken down to
sec the pigs. Noticing several had
rings in their noses. he said to his
big brother: "Say, Bill. those pigs
must be married. cause they are wear.
ing rings" Chicago American.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-07
SECOND UNIT OF METHODIST
AID TO MEET TOMORROW

The second unit, or bedroom di-
vision of the Methodist Ladies' Aid
will meet Tuesday afternoon at 2
o'clock, at the home of Mrs. a. w.
Benson, Ala Irvine avenue. for work.
All members are urged to be present.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-07
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

We have moved our offices to Room
IA over the Penney store.
Those owing us on accounts and
past due notes will please call and
make settlement at once.
St. Hilaire Retail Lumber Co.
BY A. M. Nilsestuen, Supt.
STAG
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-07
WHAT'S ON TONIGHT

Degree Of Honor at I. 0. 0. F.. hall
at 8 O'Clock.
;Women's Benefit association of
Maccabees at Moose hall at 8 O'Clock
Auxiliary of American Legion, Civic
and Commerce association rooms, at
o'clock.
Revival services at the M. b.
church at, 7:45 O'Clock.
Royal Arch Masons at Masonic
hall at s o'clock.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-07

Earl Martin of Turtle River was a
between train visitor in Bemidji on
Saturday.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-07
LAND OWNERS

We need a few Improved and par
TALLY improved farms in the vicinity
Of Bemidji for our spring listing.
Chas. S. Carter, Bemidji Mimi.
6t3-1S
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-07
LAND OWNERS

We need a few improved and par
tiaIIy improved farms in the vicinity
of Bemidji for our spring listing.
Chas. S. Carter, Bemidji Mimi.
6t3-1S
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-07

Mrs. Thacker of Guthrie transacted
business in Bemidji the latter part
of the week.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-07

't@p4:''1',k''d''a'''.4:.: :.
@G !;
Olaf Olson of Bagley spent the day
in this city yesterday.
Roland tHenrionette was visitor
in the city, yesterday.
Empty -four sacks at Ganter's bak-
cry. ,12-4tf
Lewis Collen of Aitkin was Sum-
day visitor in Bemidji. g..
A. X. Mcpherson of Walker spent
Saturday here on business.
Phelps Grocery delivers four times
daily. Call phone 657. 1mo4-1
r. w. Delaney of Shevlin was a
Saturday visitor in this city.
Take home brick Of Koor's Ice
cream. 4-5tf
Oswald Lind of Walker spent Sat
urday in Bemidji on business.
Cleon Maston of Big Falls was a
Saturday visitor in this city.
F1esh,| sweet milk and cream, sold
at Ganter's bakery. '1O-6tf
M. Nathanson of Eveleth was a
Saturday, business visitor here.
Cash paid Tor Liberty bonds. G.;
B. Hooley, Northern Grocery Co.: |;
y. r s: = ..> 4: ). list
C. P. Ellingson of Northome was
Bemidji business visitor Saturday.
Miss Edna Keiser Of Turtle River
was the week end guest of Bemidji
friends
Our motto is quality! Our strength
is service. Phelps Grocery. Phone
657. i 1mo4-1
Earl Grinols of the Solway Mer-
ness visitor in Bemldjt.
It's to your interest to become
regular customer at our store. Con-
sumer's Shoe Co. 1877
Mrs. Lucy Riddell of Turtle River
was business visitor in Bemidji
Saturday.
Misses Mayre Gilman of Cass
Lake and Mathilda Gilman of Axe
ley were Bemidji visitors in Sunday.
$4,000 to loan on farms. The
Dean Land Co., Bemidji, Minnesota.
lO-27tf
A. Kaiser of Bagley was a week
end business visitor in the city. He
returned to his home this afternoon.
Selling shoes is our business. Saw
ing money is your business. Con-
Sinners Shoe Co. 1877
Thomas E. Rafferty,, who is en-
ployed by the Mississippi Lumber
company at Solway, was business
visitor in the city Saturday.
Slab wood. $3.50 per cart load, 16:
inch Jack pine in the round. $3.50
per cart lead. Can make immediate
delivery. Bemidii MFG. Co. 1S-1Stf
Mrs. Fred Graham returned Sat-
urday night from Minneapolis whe} e
she has spent the past few months
visiting relatives and friends.
We buy for spot cash. Small pro-
fits, making low selling price. Con-
sumer's Shoe Co. 1871
John Dechaineau underwent an
operation this morning at $3.50 at
the St. Anthony hospital. His con-
dition since the operation has not
yet been reported.
FOR ANY KIND OF real estate deal,
see or write Willis & Olson, the
land men. Lift
Albert Powell returned Saturday
night from st. Paul where he was
examined last week as an alternate
for appointment to West Point Mill
tary' academy.
Don't forget that Courtney's Feed
Store is now located at III Mime
sofa avenue, in place formerly &C.
cupied by Koors creamery. When
you buy feed of us you can secure
it only at the above address. Our
prices are lower than ever. Try us.
3d3-S
o. Olmstead of blackjack was in
Bemidji Friday and left again Sat-
urday night for Minneapolis where
his small son was to be operated upon
at one of the hospitals.
Mr.. and Mrs. Don Whitman re-
turned Sunday morning from an ,ex-
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-07

Arthur. O'Neil of 1tasca State
Park, transacted business in Bemidji
on Friday. g..
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-07

Mrs. C. Martin of Turtle River
brought her little daughter, Helen
to Bemidji Saturday to consult "a
physician.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-07

Mrs. George Kaiser of Turtle Riv-
er was a between train guest of
Bemidji friends on Saturday.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-07

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/ the heading rising above the girdle.
/ The side panels may be: cut even
with the skirt or dropped below. Med
ium size requires yards 36'lnch
material, with 219 yards ribbon Tor
each rosette. -.
Pictorial Review Dress No. 9137.
Sizes, "a to A inches bust. Price, IS
cents
WHAT'S ON TONIGHT
Degree of Honor at I. o. o. F.. hall
at 8 O'Clock.
;Women's Benefit, association of
Maccabees at Moose hall at 8 O'Clock.
Auxiliary of American Legion, Civic
and Commerce association rooms, at
o'clock.
Revival services at the M. E.
church at 7:45 o'clock.
Royal Arch Masons at Masonic
hall at o'clock.
Arthur. O'Neil of 1tasca State
Park, transacted business in Bemidji
on Friday. -,
! Earl Martin of Turtle River was
between train visitor in Bemidji on
Saturday.
Mrs. Thacker of Guthrie transacted
business in Bemidji the latter part
of the week.
Mrs. George Feigel of Northern
was shopping and calling on friends
in Bemidji on SATURDAY.
Mrs. George Kaiser of Turtle Riv-
er was a between train guest OF
Bemidji friends on Saturday.
Mrs. C. Martin of Turtle River
brought her little daughter, Helen,
to Bemidji Saturday to consult "a
physician.
S. G. Bailey, COG America avenue,
went to International Falls on the
m orning train to conduct state
land sale at that place.
Miss Catherine Newton, teacher at
Turtle River, was a between train
guest of .Bemidji friends while shop
ping in Bemidji Saturday.
Miss Ada Carlson of Turtle River
was in Bemidji on Saturday en- route
to her home from Itasca State Park,
where she has visited friends for a
week.
Mrs. Kruger and Mrs. Montague Of
Bemidji went to Benedict the latter
part of the week to secure cottage,
where they expect to reside this
summer. >..sA.. 1IINN
William LangeA state scaler,
transacted business in 'Bemidji and
was guest at the Dick Melville
home Saturday; en- route to his home
in st. Paul.
Mrs. L. J. Poppenberg of Nymore
went to Brainerd Saturday night to
visit her husband who is in the N. P.
hospital at that place. She reports
that he is doing nicely.
M. N. Crawford and Mrs. c. A.
Crawford will leave this evening for
Rochester and other points in the
southern part of the state. They
will spend a few days in the Twin
Cities en- route. They expect to be
gone for several weeks.
NJ. W. Deputy, president Of the
state normal, and r. o. Bagby, super
intendent of the Bemidji public
schools, returned Sunday from At
lantic City, where they have been
=. attending the National Education
association convention.
Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Bisiar of DAY.
export, Iowa, arrived in Bemidji
Saturday evening to visit week at
the home LOT Mr.. Bisiar's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Bisiar, I'LL Dewey
avenue and with Mr. Bisiar's sister.
Mrs, D. r.. Burgess and family, 615
Minnesota avenue. ,.
For, guaranteed vulcanizing and
tire welding go to the Service and
Quality Tire Shop, 407 Beltrami ave-
nue.. @31fF ~ - 6t3-7
~ f s.r T. Z, 49, " ,",s
j LAND OWNERS
/ we need a few improved and par
TALLY improved farms in the vicinity
OF Bemidji for our spring listing.
Chas. S. Carter, Bemidji Mimi.
6t3-1S
SECOND UNIT OF METHODIST
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-07

S. c. Bailey. COG America avenue,
went to International Falls on the
M corning train to conduct state
land sale at that place.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-07

Mrs. Fred Graham returned Sat-
urday night from Minneapolis whe5 e
she has spent the past few months
visiting relatives and friends.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-07

We buy for spot cash. Small pro-
fits, making a low selling; price. Con-
sumer's Shoe Co. 1877
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-07

Albert Powell returned Saturday
night from st. Paul where he was
examined last week as an alternate
for appointment to West Point Mill
tary' academy.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Don Whitman re-
turned Sunday morning from an ,ex-
tended trip to points in Wisconsin
and Missouri. En- route they spent
the week end in St.. Paul, In Wis
consin they visited Mr.. Whitman's
brother at Watertown.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-07

For, guaranteed vulcanizing and
tire welding go to the Service and
Quality Tire Shop, 4o7 Beltrami ave
nue.. - l. 6t3-7
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-03-07

Miss Catherine Newton, teacher at
Turtle River, was between train
guest of ,Bemidji friends while shop
ping in Bemidji Saturday.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-04-11
OREGON TO HAVE
MEMORIAL FOR
CIRCUIT RIDERS

Portland, Ore-Pioneer circuit
riders, who were important factors
in spreading civilization in the old
west, are to be commemorated in
Oregon by An equestrian statue of
heroic size, which is to be present
ed to the state by R. A. Booth Of
Eugene. state highway commits
sioner and former state senator.
The state will represent the pioneer
type of minister who served among
early settlers in the Pacific north
west.
Mr.. Booths father. Robert Booth,
was one Of the pioneer circuit rid
err Of the northwest. He died at
his sons home in 1917, aged 81
years.
For many years my father rode
up and down the state enduring
hardships and Drawing dangers. r
Mr.. Booth said recently. There is
scarcely stream. in western Ore
gon that he has not forded when
bridges were unknown. Because
OF my memories OF him and Of the
similar devotion to faith and duty
displayed by other early circuit
riders, l have conceived this trib-
ute"
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-04-11
sTUDENTS-OF. JOY
HIGH SCHOOL HAVE
ANNUAL CONTESTS

Joy, Illinois. April 11.-Stacy
Scarf won first place in the ora
tions and Feb Scarf first in the
determinations at the declamatory
and oratorical contest held recent
ly at Joy. The contest is an an
nual affair among the students OF
the high school and was held In
the Methodist church. Following
is the program:
Chorus. seventh and eighth
grades; defamation, Boots, Dllla
Denen; defamation, "The Sher-
ifs Honor Feb Scarf; chorus; or
alton, THE Problem Of the Phill-
pines" Lloyd Miller; Grafton, The
Union Soldier" Stacy Scarf; Choir
us; defamation, 1.-THE Fiddle Told,
Lillian Epperly: defamation, En-
gineer O'Connor's Son" Jennie
Kerr, chorus: Grafton, THE Flag.
George Beverlin: Grafton. The
Man With His Hat in His Hand
Victor Swanson; chorus.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-04-11

Money TO BE Used In Erection Of
New House Of Worship In
Bay Island District
Especial TO The Argue.

Aledo, ILL.,, April 1l.--J. r. Greer
of Seaton purchased the Methodist
church building and lot sod at auc-
ton at Seaton last Saturday. The
purchase price was $1,000. There
were several bidders for the prop
crty.
No worship had been held in the
church for about six years, and as
the Seaton congregation lost the
title to the building by rot using the
property 1t was sold as the prop
erty of the Central Illinois CONFER
cnce. The money from the sale will
be used in the erection of a Meth
odist church il the Bay Island dis
trict. Work on the new church has
already been started. There has
not heretofore been place Of wor-
ship In the Bay Island district
which includes about 10000 acres.
A Methodist congregation was. or
Eanized there several years ago but
have had no place to worship. The
new edifice is being erected near the
Swan Lake school house.
Members of the building commit
tee for the new church are Henry
kranz, George Allen, c. c. Frye, M
f.. johnson and c. w. Bridgford
Mr.. Bridgford was instrumental il
organizing the congregation. hold
ing tent meetings there severa
years ago. Rev. l.. H. Winter of the
.Wfayville church will present tn,
pulpit for the new house Of wor
ship.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-04-11
Aledo and Mercer County
Aledo Briefs
Especial to The August

>.Aledo. H., April 1l.AThe regu-
lar meeting OF the Aledo Kiwanis
club will be held tonight at the Ma
sonic lodgdrooms.
Officers for the year will be elect
ed at the annual meeting Of the
Aledo club which will be held to-
night in the club rooms. Only one
ticket will be voted on. The polls
are open from $3.50 until s o'clock.
One hundred FIRE extinguishers
were sold and delivered by Fire
Chief D.. E. Farr last week. Most
of the extinguishers were delivered
in the downtown district. II is
probable that another order will be
placed soon.
Patrons OF the Aledo public II
brary are asked to name the three
books in the library which they like
best. This information is asked
that the librarian and trustees may
be guided in their selection OF new
books.
/ Members Of the Methodist Sunday
school class taught by Mrs. Oren
Willis will have benefit movie
at the Empire theatre on Wednes-
day, April 20. The film shown will
be "A Girl Named Mary" featuring
Marguerite Clarke.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-04-11
milan RESIDENT
WAS 81 SUNDAY
Sylvester W. Sutton. Veteran of
Civil War Remembered by
Many Friends a
Especial Correspondence

Milan, H., April 11.-Open house.
was, enjoyed at the home of his
daughter. Mrs. Mamie Haines,
here yesterday in honor Of her ia
Their, Sylvester W. Sutton, who was
81 years. old Sunday.
In celebration of the occasion,
friends and relatives called on Mr..
Sutton during the day. A family
dinner was enjoyed at noon, at
which another daughter, Mrs. John
Roberts, was present. william
Sutton, son, was unable to at
tend.
MIR. Shtton was an early settler
in Milan and with the exception of
a short time spent in Missouri, has
lived here all his life. Since his
return from Missouri he has lived
here continuously for 20 years.
Mr.. Sutton was born in Ripley
county, Indiana. April 10. 1870. and
came to Illinois with his parents
at the age of 8 years. At the out
break of the Civil war Mr.. Sutton
enlisted in Bowling township, Aug.
9, 1862, and served during the re-
mainder of the war, in company S,
126th regiment. of which Captain
Morris of Bowling was in COM
mand.
Married at Close Of War.
Following the close of the war
Mr.. Sutton married and settled in
Missouri, where he lived for a mum
Der of years, returning to Illinois
in 1892. He has lived in Milan
ever since.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sutton have been
spending the winter months at the
home of their daughter, Mrs. Mai,
ME Haines, and it was at f6r home
that Mr.. Sutton received the con-
I gratulatipns of his many friends
yesterday.
] Mr.. Sutton received a number OF
beautiful plants and gifts on his
birthday, and many postal cards
carrying birthday greetings from
out-oftown friends and relatives.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-04-11
TURN HAIR DARK
WITH SAGE TEL
II Mixed With Sulphur II Darfsl
$50 Naturally Nobody
Can Tell.

The old-time mixture Of 81
Tea and Sulphur for darkenin
gray. streaked and faded hair
grandmother recipe, and folks al
again using it too keep their hair !
good, even color, which is Quit,
sensible, as we are living in an 81
when a youthful appearance b q
the greatest advantage.
Nowadays, though, we dont h,vI
the troublesome task OF gatheria(
the sage and the mussy mixing :
home. All drug stores sell ID
ready-to-use product, improved
the addition of other ingredient
called "Wyeth's Sage and Sulphd
Compound" 1t is very populal
because nobody can discover il hi
been applied. Simply moisten you
comb or a soft brush with it, an
draw this through your hair, IA
ing one small strand at a time,
morning the gray hair disappeai
but what delights the ladies vi
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Coz,
pound is that, besides beautiful
darkening the hair after a few al
plications, it also produces thf
soft lustre and appearance |
abundance which is so attractfN
-(Adv.)
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-04-11
MILAN
Especial Correspondence

lopc&idl SOtl CoPoAuShSS'y
Milan, ILL.,, April 11.-Mrs. Urban
Grosjean left Saturday morning for
Minneapolis for a visit of three
weeks at the home Of her parents
and will be present at the wedding
of her sister, Miss Billy Levans, who
is to be married Thursday, April IA.
William C. Baird of ,Mishawaka,
Ind, was a business caller in Milan
Saturday.
The ladies' aid society Of the
Presbyterian church will be enter
tanned on Friday, April Is at the
home of Mrs. Henry S. Dibbern,
The C. W. club of the Presbyter-
ian church realized the neat sup
of $13 from the bakery sale held
Saturday. The club at their last
meeting voted to give 500 to the
church and this sum has been given
to the trustees to apply on the
church debt. ts
Mr.. and Mrs. R. E. Diesron land
Mrs. Clara Chopper OF Milan and
L. Burke of Rock Island were
euttE LdlUeu a. lut H. W. az hoi
home in Rock Island Friday even
ing. -
George Mclaughlin of Sioux City
Iowa, visited cid friends in Milan
the last of the week.. Mr.. McLaugh-
lin was enroute home from Port
Edward. Wis, where he spent the
past winter with his sister. Miss
Mary, and brother Cyrus d. Nc
Laughlin. Friends Of Cyrus will
be glad to learn that at present HI
is improved greatly in health.
James F. Murphy of Moline called
on friends in Milan Friday.
Mrs. Charlotte Brooks is ex-
pected here this week from lows
where she has spent the winter with
relatives and will make her home
with her sister, Mrs, kaziah Eiaine:
this summer. >,
Mrs. Frank p. McMichael has
been appointed chairman of thu
kitchen committee and Mrs. L. J
Goldsmith as chairman of the din
ing tables, for the coming May fair
which will be held May 5.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-04-11
ChuRChMEN Of
eENESEo PLAN
new ACTIVITY
Federation to Investigate Neel, :.
Wy-wm Give support y
4 Athletics,
Especial Correspondence +,

Geneseo, ILL.,, April ll.-The ca
eseo Church Federation is planni,.
many events of interest along N.
spiritual and moral side for Ce,|
eseO.
Plans are now under way, in "A.
federation, to investigate certanI
forms of athletics for the men mi
boys Of the various Geneae.I
churches. In the winter time NJ
Sunday schools were rivals in M
ketball and this has led the tel
GRAFTON to believe that equally lar
athletic success between Sunds)
schools could be derived from bavs
ball this spring and summer. 4
Various committees have bee,
appointed to investigate and rel
port to the federation about mani
of the things needed in Geneseo \
committee of five has been appoint
ed on the subjects evangelism, rel
ligious education, social center
and publicity.
1t was decided at the last meet.
ing of the federation that the neY,
session would be held the last Mon.
day in April at the Geneseo hiss
school instead Of the Geneseo pub,
lie library, where the fedefatio,
has formerly met.