The Hope pioneer., 1922-12-07
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oberon-A Boy Scout troop will be
organized here.
MohalI-A movement is on for the
establishment here of public library.
HamIet-Contract> has been let for
the plumbing and heating in the new
$25,000 school house here.
venIo-A livestock shippers associa-
tion has been organized here. The 500
recently enlarged the stock-shipping
facilities.
kiIldeer-Local business men bought
the light plant sold at sheriff's sale at
Manning to insure continuance Of
power here.
university-Onef from among seven
candidates soon will be chosen to rep
resent North Dakota as Rhodes
scholar at Oxford.
LitchviIIe-A 90-horsepower Curtis
airplane has been received by DIR.
Platou, who will use the engine this
winter to drive an aerosled.
EgeIand-Three purebred Holstein
heifers were sold in one week by NJ. w.
Skeen, local breeder, who reports that
the demand far exceeds the supply.
Faroo-The head Of the ninth district
Federal Reserve bank in Minneapolis
reports that the car shortage has been
greatly relieved throughout the North
west.
Wahpeton-At the time Of the Rich
land county poultry show, January
1925, the official state single comb
White Leghorn poultry show will be
held here.
s.. Brinsmade-The Belgian Croix de
Guerre was awarded Private Oscar
Clauson, who went to Minneapolis to
receive the medal from General
Pershing last week.
Grand Forks-Extensive advertising
of the North Dakota state mill flour,
Dakota Maid, is now being carried on
and the sales are satisfactory, reports
the mill superintendent.
Mandan-One applicant for. citizen
ship at recent term of district court
who claimed exemption from the army
during the World war, was denied his
petition and another who has been II
years in this country and cannot speak
English was admonished to learn how
and petition again for citizenship.
Bismarck-"No illiteracy in 1924"
was the slogan adopted in North Da-
kota more than year ago in a
campaign to bring at least elementary
education to every resident of the state.
1t corresponds closely to the national
slogan, adopted for national education
week, December 80, which is: "No illi-
teracy in the United States in 1927"
Devils Lake--Three women and IL
men qualified as Boy Scout leaders in
the training school recently conducted
here. This is the first time on record
that women have qualified for Scout
leadership and correspondence now is
under way with national headquarters
regarding the eligibility of the ladies to
serve. They are Miss Gertrude Rior-
dan, Mrs. Harry Kneeshaw, Mrs, ]. d.
Stenson.
Agricultural coIIege-Debating the
Towner- Sterling education bill, forensic
representatives of this institution will
this winter, for the first time, touch the
Atlantic coast. Seven years ago A. C.
debaters invaded the west coast. This
season they will debate at Connecticut
Agricultural college, Massachusetts
A. c., New Hampshire A. c., University
of Maine, PENNSYLVANIA State college,
and Michigan A. c., between January 6
and January Is.
Forman-Monroe Smith and Miss
Vesta Steer recently were married in
Minneapolis. Miss Steer was born near
Mott and was the first girl to complete
with honors the livestock and animal
husbandry course at the North Dakota
Agricultural college. Five years ago
she won international honors at the
Chicago livestock exposition as a live
stock Judge, and admitted at the time
that she probably would someday
marry farmer. The family have
moved to Wisconsin. but when Miss
Steer married she chose a North Da-
kota accountant, which profession Mr..
Smith follows here.
lIdgerwood-No Sunday trains boy-
Ing been run from Hankinson to this
point for some time past, the postoftice
department has established star mail
route to leave here at S:3O n. m each
Sunday and return from Ldyerw0od
at II a. m.
Grand Forks-Winning the trip as
holder of the state championship in the
SOW and litter department OF the stnte
livestock projects. Mary Mckenzie of
Logan township will be the guest nj thc
international livestock show In Chlcngo
OF the Armour bureau for agricultural
research.