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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-02-23
PAVING FIGURES
ARE SUBMITTED
April 4 Date of Election For
Naming of Park Commits
sioners, Magistrates, Etc.

In accordance with requests Of
south end taxpayers interested in the
proposed paving project on Chestnut,
Walnut and Cottonwood streets and
tntersecting avenues, City Engineer ].
]. Smith today presented to the city
commissioners an estimate Of the
probable cost of the project.
This report will be submitted to the
taxpayers for their consideration at
a meeting to be held later. Mr.. Smith
estimated that the probable cost Of
the project will be in the neighbor-
hood of $~140,947.50 for 1880 square
yards of reinforced concrete pave
ment. This allows for 24-foot paving
on Chestnut and Cottonwood streets,
28-foot pavement for Walnut street,
and 20-foot navement for the inter-
secting avenues. The additional
width foy Walnut street was to allow
for street railway tracks. The pro-
posed pavement will extend from
Fourth avenue as far south as Tenth
avenue, according to the present
plans. The tax for each 25-foot in
side lot will amount to $256.71 with
engineers estimate.
A resolution was passed naming
April 4 for the bi-annual city cleo
ton, at which time two park commits
sioners will be elected to fill the va.
cancies of Max Rabinovich and NJ. Il
Murphy, whose terms expire. One
police magistrate and one city justice
will also be elected at that time.
Another resolution was passed va.
eating a 15-foot strip Of BERN or
Ninth street. between University and
International akenues, to permit the
Northern Construction company to use
the land in the construction Of a bond.
ed warehouse.
Paul Griffith and E. H. Wilcox, rep.
resenting the Commercial club, an.
peared before the commissioners ask
ing the S of the city auditorium fo1
a music festival during three days il
May. The request was granted. Mr.
Wilcox, in speaking of the affair, sale
it would be one Of the most elaborat,
affairs Of its kind eve attempted il
the city.
A communication WAS also receives
from the Rotaryaclub of Grand Fork,
pledging their support Of the city ad
ministration in making Grand Fork
better city. This message was sen
by the Rotarians following the cele
bration of their 18th anniversary a
a meeting last Thursday. In closinl
the message states: we stand read.
to Cooperate to the very best Of ou
ability and in the most practical an,
effective way known to business me,
with every other organization in help
ing to make this the best city in tn,
best state, in the best nation in tn
world
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-02-23
MADE FOR
ANNUAL MEET OF
MERCHANTS ASSN.

Tho board Of directors of the Mer-
chants Credit association met today
and made arrangements for holding
the annual meeting of the organiza-
be Thursday evening, March 9, and it
will bel held in the Commercial club.
At this time six directors will be
elected to succeed those whose terms
expire.
Efforts will be made to hold a par
tcularly interesting meeting. A good
program is being arranged. including
addresses and musicl numbers.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-02-23
ROAD PROJECTS
ARE TAKEN UP
Representatives of the State
Highway Commission Con-
fer With County Fathers.


D. r. Williams and r. N. Carroll,
representing the state highway COM
mission, r in Grand Forks today,
comforting with the county commits
sioners, who opened a special session
at the court house this morning. 1t
is probable the session will continue
through Friday. .
Matters in connection with road
projects in Grand Forks county are
being taken up, it was said by County
Auditor Hans Anderson. this after
10
John Holler, Pembina county COM
missioner, and Sam Iverson, Cavalier
county commissioner, came to Grand
Forks today to confer with the rep
resentatives of the highway commits
sion in connection with road matters
in their respective counties.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-02-23
Gowran Leaving For
California Tonight

G. {. Gowran will leave here to-
night, en- route for California. He
will be Joined at Bemidji by Frank
Lycan of that city, who will also
make the trip to California.
Mr.. Gowran and MI. Lycan expect
to spend q fortnight or more en-
route. n plan to go by the southern
route, making a trip into southern
Mexico, ard stopping at other points
Mr.. Gowfan will make his headquar.
ters in Los Angeles, while in Califor.
MIA, and expects to be away severa,
weeks.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-02-23
W SPEAKERS
SCHEDULED FOR
CHURCH SUPPER

A family supper will be held
Friday evening at $50 o'clock in the
First Baptist church for the members
OF the congregation, young people and
children.
DR.. S. D. Bowden of India will give
ar address and DR.. Frank Peterson of
Minneapolis ais will be here to
speak. These men have been making
a tour If the state and have a vital
message to put before the church
people. DR.. Bawden was for many
years engaged in mission work in
India.
DR.. Peterson will remain here to
speak next Sunday morning and eve
ming in the First Baptist church.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-02-23
NORTH DAKOTA LOST
RIFLE MATCH TO
IOWA UNIVERSITY

The University OF North Dakota lost
to the University of Iowa in the in
tercollegiate rifle match fired between
the two institutions last week, accord
ing to information given out today
by Lieutenant Kenneth e. Kline, Of
the department. of military science
and tactics. Results compared by
mail show Iowa to have fired-a total
score of 1875 to a cor Of 1921 by
the local team.
Three o matches are scheduled
during the remainder of the month
and the early part Of March, one with
South Dakota State college, one with
University Of South Dakota, and one
With the state agricultural college.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-02-23
SERVICE STRIPES
AUTHORIZED FOR
r. @. T. c. AT "U''

Service stripes d~enoting the year Of
service in, the unit have zen author
lied for students in the r.. O.. T. c..
at the state university.
The stripes are pink and green and
r to be worn as follows: Soph-
omore students, one green stripe,
juniors, two green stripes, seniors
three green stripes. Each man at
tending summer camp may wear a.
pink stripe for each camp attended.
The stripes are to be worn on the
right sleeve, apex downward and
four inches from the bottom of the
sleeve. They may be worn on the
blouse or the overcoat
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-02-23
STUDENTS SHOW
INTEREST IN THE
NIGHT SCHOOL WORK

The night school conducted in the
Central high ( school is progressing
very satisfactorily, supt. VIM. C.
Stebbins said this morning. In spite
of the blizzard which was raging here
Wednesday, a large number of the
students turned out for the classes
last night. The largest number of
members is enrolled in the beginners
class, which is doing very good work..
The students take a great deal of in
terest in their lessons, and many have
shown marked improvement, Miss
Lillian Bulge, in charge of this class,
stated. The total enrolment averages
IT'S. Some Of the students first en-
rolled have dropped out, but others
have recently enrolled.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-02-23
Farmers Institute
AT lnkster March Is

A farmers institute will be held at
Inkster on March IS. according to no.
tice sent out by R.. G. Catron, director
of farmers institutes, and committees
have been appointed at Inkster to
work toward making the gathering a
big and successful one.
D. B. Morris, county agent, has
been invited to appear on the pro-
gram and at that time to place before
the farmers the outlined for
the county farm bureau activities, He
will be n of the several speakers
who will give addresses and demon
STATIONS during the institute.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-02-23
No Need OF Boiling
Water Any Longer,
Says DR.. Haagenson

A recent examination Of the
city water Mt the public health
laboratories at the University Of
North Dakota showed that the
water can now be used for drink.
ing purposes without boiling, nc.
cOrding to o statement made this
morning BY DIR. f. q. Haagenson,
city health officer. No trace Of
b coli or disease bacteria Weso
found and a minimum amount
OF ordinary bacteria were present
in the water.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-02-23
Kane Will Speak AT
Maddox, n. D., Friday

President Thomas F. kane OF the
state university leaves tonight for
Maddox, Nd, where. he will give
an address on Living and Making a
Living on the Farm" as a part Of the
farmeB week program at the Ben
son county agricultural and training
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-02-23
KILLED ON saw.

Red Lodge, Mont, Feb. 2s.-Dick
Vanrizwick, employed in a sawmill
near here, was killed when he fell for.>
ward on a circular saw. His head
was split in half.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-08-23
M4RSHFIELD

Don't forget the street bazaar IN
Barre Aug. 26- adv.
Everyone has taken advantage OF
this nice weather to finish haying.
ri II rumored that w. Fifield has
purchased Mrs. Thomas land on Bridge
street.
David II. johnson and family OF
saltwater. n. H., were guests Of their
mother, Mrs. Joseph johnson, over the
week end
Mrs. Il. v. Spencer remains about
the same at this writing Nurse
Richard is caring for her nights and
Mrs. johnson relieves her days.
S. Swerdfeger is enjoying visit
from his daughter, Menie, for few
days
We noticed our old friend, G. l.
Preston. for few days amongst US,
Miss Annie johnson Of Hayerhill, n.
r.. spent Sunday with her mother
Miss Hazel Maxield Of Plaintield and
Miss Ethel Brown Of Peaeham are
spending a few days with their aunt,
Mrs ]. III johnson
Mail Carrier Blake has new car.
George f. johnson Of Barre and fam
ily called on his mother Monday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-08-23

from Philadelphia, New York and 9th
er points of interest.
Leslie Thornton recently presented
This daughter, Miss Georgia, with a nice
! Buick
Miss Beatrice Main left Saturday
for Topsham, where she viii teach the
primary school this year.
Deacon Dubbs' was played in the
academy hall Friday and Saturday
evening to a good house each night.
The parts were we'll assigned and each
did their part we'll They were dis
turbed by the elements Friday eve
ming because, a. the entertainment was
about to begin, heavy thunder show
er came up and the lights were imme-
diately put out Of commission by a
tree which had blown over, breaking
the Peacham wire and the crowd was
left ia darkness until Walter p. Thorn,
one of the actors, was able TO ascertain
the difficulty and secure few kerosene
lamps. Explaining the situation, Mr.
Thorn said I'VE will proceed with
the entertainment and do the best we
can under the circumstance. His re-
marks were greeted with applause by
the audience and the entertainment
was given Saturday evening the
weather conditions and all working ia <
vorabIy. the actors did themselves
credit The entertainment was fol-
lowed by promenade.
The annual school reunion and pic
mic was held at Pondsidc Saturday
and was largely attended. The fol-
lowing program was given after din.
ner: Music by the hand; remarks,
Ashley Goss: song, Wallace Taylor;
reading, Muriel Clark; song, Lucinda
Stevenson and Helen Sanborn; read
ing, Mrs. Rena Hunter; song, Rowland
Lamb; reading, Mrs. Georgiana Crane;
recitation, Ellen Taylor; band sclec-
ton; song, Albert Randall; recitation,
Eleanor Thresher; original poem, Liz
zie Blake; recitation. Sylvia Hunter;
band selection; reading, Mrs. Geor-
ciana Crane; Collection; result Of
same. SIS; remarks. Rev. Waldo. This
program was followed by sports and
games.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Bailey are
stopping with his mother. Mrs Helen
Bailey.
A number from Groton attended the
play Friday evening.
Mrs. Jennie Blair has returned TO
her work in New Hampshire.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-08-23
PEACHAM

During the heavy thunder shower on
Wednesday night the lightning struck
in the cemetery, destroying one Of the
lofty pine trees.
Many guests were in town to spend
Old Home week
Elijah Lyford, who has been suffer
ing with rheumatism for several
months, does not improve and still
moves about with crutches.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Clark, Harry
Taisey and wife,, Mrs. Anna Page. also
Mr.. and Mrs. Cleveland Hood of Grot-
on attended the dance at Lakeside on
Thursday evening
Martha Abbott, formerly OF this
place, has gone TO an old ladies home
in Burlington.
The many friends Of Mrs. Blossom
Richardson are glad that she has de-
cided to remain with us this year and
that she will teach the village school
at East Peacham. During an absence
of several years she has been greatly
missed and we are glad to have her
with us once more.
A good and bountiful alumni dinner
was served at the town hall Wednes
day. A large number were present
and the dinner was followed by bust
ness meeting Of the alumni.
The schools in town open Sept 8
The academy viii open on the same
date instead of Aug. 20 as stated in
last weeks items.
The farmers picnic at Lakeside on
Wednesday was largely attended and
in fact it is said that larger num-
Der Of automobiles was never known
there at any one time. The speakers
were very good and in spite of the
terrific thunder shower which came up
Immediately after dinner. The crowd
went into the pavilion, where the pro-
gram continued after which the Peach
am band played, and all left for their
several homes.
Len Brooks has gone to Indiana, tax
ing several men with him to drive
home some new Studebakers.
Nelson Davidson Is building a barn
on the Harvey Lyford place and Mr..
johnson, who bought the Hiram Rowe
place, is also building a barn TO take
the place of the old one destroyed by
lightning last year.
Harvey Belville is working for Mrs.
Ollie McFarlane on her farm.
Mrs. VIII Frost OF Topsham visited
her son, Ray Frost. the last of the
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Hobart, accom-
panied by Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Ly-
ford Of Hardwick. returned Friday
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-08-23

Woodbury. Center were visitors at the
home Of her mother, Mrs. Ida Burn
ham, Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Ainsworth Of
Montpelier are in camp at Lake Mir
ror.
Miss Esther Kimball went to Mont
pelier to visit relatives one day re-
Gently.
Layake Ainsworth was visitor at
Harry Ainsworth's in Montpelier two
DAYS last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. 0rvis Martin were in
Montpelier on business one day re-
Gently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. O. Holmes and son
81 Barre were visitors at the home Of
Jerry Lunge Sunday.
M. A. Slayton was business VS.
itor in Hardwick Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Nelson Of East
Hardwick are visitors at the home Of
his brother $. B. Nelson.
l.. Brown Of Morrisyille spent Sun
day at Nelson lake.
win Sicely has moved to Marsh
field.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-08-23
CROTON

! Don't forget the street bazaar II
Barre Aug. 20. adv.
| Frank G. Cross was at his home in
Montpelier over Sunday.
Miss Nellie Knox Of ST. Adams ar
rived at her home here Saturday to
pass the week end with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs G. H. Knox.
| Mrs. Ella NJ. Pillsbury went to Barre
Saturday for few days stay with
| relatives
| Miss Hope Coffrin Of Montpelier
| passed Monday and Tuesday with Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. D. Coffrin, her grand.
parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A.. Davidson and
Mrs. r. A. Smith motored to Hanover,
N. H., Saturday to visit Mr.. Smith at
the Mary Hitchcock hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. W. Pillsbury and
sons, Mrs. Il. f. Clark, DR.. and Mrs.
II. i. Tillotson and several others,
passed the week end at their camps
at Groton pond.
G. c. Lord Of st. Johnsbury was a
visitor in town Saturday on his way
to pass short vacation at Groton
pond
Nei. Benjie returned TO Plainield
Monday, having spent Sunday at his
home here.
Mrs. Beatrice Smith, r. nj, who has
been caring for p. A. Smith, her hus-
bands father, at the Mary Hitchcock
hospital Hanover, N. H., came to her
home here Monday, and reports Mr..
Smith well on the road to recovery.
Nj. D. Coffrin returned to his duties
at county court Tuesday morning
Miss Grace HYDE Of Boston is fhe
the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. p \.
Mckay, coming Tuesday from Brook
field, where she has been visiting with
friends for several weeks.
Miss Minnie Lang entertained rel
atives to the number Of nineteen on
SUNDAY at family reunion. Among
the number were Mr. and Mrs Car
ence Lang Of Topsham. Mr.. and Mrs.
w. B. Plummer Of Rycgate and Mr..
and Mrs. Stephen WEIGH Of Groton.
These, with the children Of the differ
ent families, made up pleasant gath
ering.
Mrs. Neil Ralph and children, who
have been passing some time here. and
At Topsham returned to Barre Tues
dav. Mr. Ralph passed Sunday with
his family at Topsham
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-08-23
EAST MONTPELIER

Arthur Parker and family we're in
camp at Nelson pond a few days last
week
Mrs. Robert Wheelock and children
have returned to their home in Spring.
field, after visiting friends and rela-
tiyes here.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. z. Anderson are
the parents Of a son born at the
Heaton hospital, Montpelier, on Thurs
day, Aug. II.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. v. Flint entertained
relatives from Boston and Randolph
over Sunday.
G.. M. Gould and family returned
home Saturday night, after spending a
few days camping at Woodbury. pond.
Mrs. Blanche StoddaId Of Brain
tree is visiting friends in town.
Josephine and Lucille Anderson are
visiting at Simon Wheeler's in Calais.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Kimball left for
Claremont. N, H., on Sunday, where
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-08-23

they will visit the formers sister, be-
fore going to their home in New Bed
ford, Mass.
O. l.. Slayton and family left BY au-
tcmobile for various places IN Massa-
ehusetts, where they viii visit rela-
.tives.
Several from here attended the Nell
lie Gill play at Plainfield Saturday
night
Attention, grangers! Winooski Val
ley Pomona grange will meet with
Woodbury. grange Saturday, Aug. IS,
iat 1880 a. m. Afternoon session open
to the public.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-08-23
A Safe Messenger.


A good many people cannot come %
the bank to transact their business
But there is no reason why these peo-
pie should not have savings OF a
Is cking account, or be able to take
advantage Of the many other services
which the modern bank offers its
clients.
This II where the n. r. d. man
comes in. Thousands and thousands of
people find him safe messenger The
United States mails are swift and sure.
Banking by Mail i safe, convenient
and satisfactory. Why not try II
Thousands Of letters come into the
Banking by Mail Department OF
The Montpelier Savings Bank and
Trust Company every year. These
letters cover every phase of bank
ing and the service which we are able
to give meets the needs of a very large
number OF depositors, many Of whom
seldom come to Montpelier. II you are
not now taking advantage OF this serv-
ice why not try it'--Adv.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-08-23

Don't forget the street bazaar il
Barre Aug. 26.-adv.
Miss Flora Atkins started on her re
turn trip TO Mt. Berry, Ga, TO resume
her duties as teacher.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. J. Norris Of walling
ford, Conn. were guests at Harvey
Rogers recently.
Mrs. A. P. Burnham Of Barre ha.
been guest at NJ. T. wheeler's the
past week.
Mrs. Anna Town has been visiting
her niece, Mrs. Howard Carpenter. for
several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Fletcher Of Shell.
bnrne have been guests at the home OF
Mrs. Gertrude wells the last few days
Howard Lance was a guest Of Miss
Esther Wells over Sunday.
Mrs. Edith Muir and son. Wallace
Of Dorchester. Mass. were guests al
=. NJ Southwick's Friday.
Several Cabot citizens attended field
day az Barre las, Friday.
Lafayette Myers, respected citi.
zen and longtime resident Of this
town. passed away recently At Thet.
ford, IT the advanced Il II years. In
1914 he was deprived Of his companion
by death. Since that time he has
made his home with his daughter. Mrs
Nathan Corliss. At the age Of 50 he re-
tired from his occupation a. black.
smith. he was q veteran Of the Civil
war and was always deeply interested
in al events connected with the @. A.
r and W. r. C. He was q member Of
the lodge Of / O. o. p. He leaves two
daughters. one son and several grand.
children.
The dinner served by fhe W. r. c.
field day was a Success. They served
over 200 people and added 10 their
treasury SIS. Aug. "a viii Be the reg
ular meeting postponed from the 18th.
There uill be two candidates inifi-
atet and rsfreshmrnts viil Be- served
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-08-23
CHELSEA

Platform dance at c. A. Cady's, Chel-
sea west hill, Friday evening, Aug 25-
Everyone invited. Ladies please bring
sandwiches or cake.-adv.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-08-23
GRANITETILLE


Regular meeting of branch No II. Q.
W. r. II. Of N. A., will be held in Miles
hall on Wednesday, Aug %, at 1880
o'clock. Balloting for secretary treas
urer. j. FL Coxon, Cor Sec.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1922-11-04
FISK SINGERS HERE
MONDAY NIGH

What promises to be the music low
ers' treat of the season is the coming
to Chicago next week of the official
and only Fisk University Jubilee Sing
ers, who will appear at the Pilgrim
Baptist Temple next Monday, Novem-
Der o, at s p. m, in the interest OF Fisk
University. The singers are on their
annual national tour and this will be
the only opportunity for Chicago mu-
sic lovers to hear the famous troupe
for long time.
James A. Myers, the renowned tenor
and reader, heads the quintet and
other members OF the group are Mrs
Myers, Horatio O'Bannon, Carl !.
Barbour and Theodore II. Moore.
This aggregation has sung together
for number of years to the great
delight of all who have heard them.
Someone has said, ct is worth $4,000
just to hear James A. Myers sing, and
another hundred to hear him recite
Dunbar" All OF this, the Chicago
public is offered next Monday evening
for SOC; and all graduates and former
students of Fisk University, all friends
and believers in higher education, and
music lovers in general, are urged to
support this recital and concert.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1922-11-04
So. SIDE REALTY CO.
OFFERS FREE LOTS

The South Side Realty Co, located
at $3.50 South State Street, is making
new inducements to its members and
also to all taking a membership in the
association. The company has several
beautiful lots located in ldlewild
Mich, and its offer Should be looked
into by all persons who are DESTROYS
of having summer home in beautiful
Idlewild, Mich.
1t is predicted that the South Side
Realty Co. will put Idlewild, Mich,
on the map as colony not to be sur
passed by any in the state OF Michi-
gan, in the future provided business
continues at its present rate.
William II. Terrell is president, and
this alone is enough to back up the
aforementioned statement.
Besides the Idlewild proposition, the
firm is doing lot toward keeping the
high cost OF rent down and giving real
service 10 its members. Mr.. Terrell
says that he and his associates arc
realty men and know nothing else.
Mr.. Terrell recently covered part Of
the companys holdings and brought
back some very encouraging reports.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1922-11-04
Advocates Honesty


The President of the County Board
should be a man who is a good bust
ness man, capable of divorcing politics
from county affairs and one who has
handled large interests and who
knows Cook County. Anton J. Ger
max, Democratic candidate for Presi-
dent of County Board, has all Of these
qualifications and more. lie is a
known friend to the black people and
has proven it while in the city council.
Press and organizations Of all kinds
have given him their endorsement.
Below arc some of the opinions OF the
press and organizations whose bust
ness is to know candidates for office,
their record and their ability to serve
the best interests Of the public Read
them and then vote for Cermak on
November 7.