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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1923-03-06
PROMINENT CHURCHMAN
A VISITOR IN DAWSON
Bishop McMurray Was the Guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. Weaver.

Bishop w. F. McMurray, of Louis
vile, KY, was distinguished visitor
spending Friday in Dawson, the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. D. Weaver. Bishop
McMurray was in Georgia in his Off
cial capacity as one of the commission
of Methodist leaders appointed by
the last general conference to report
on the constitution of the Methodist
church. The commission was in SEES
sion at Emory University on Thurs
day. The report OF the conference will
be submitted to the next general con-
ference to be held in 1926.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1923-03-06
A FORMER DAWSONIAN
PASSES AWAY IN DUBLIN

Mr.. C., H. Orr, former citizen OF
Dawson, died Tuesday at the home
of his brother, E. R, Orr, in Dublin.
He is survived by his mother Mrs.
Sarah A. Orr; three brothers, w. w.
Orr, C. M. Orr and E. R. Orr, and
two sisters, Mrs. 4 E. E. McCray, of
Kendallville, Ind, and Mrs. Paul W.
Miller. For the last few years the de-
ceased had been an official of the
American Cast Iron Pipe Co., of Bir-
mingham.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1923-03-06
BAPTIST WOMEN WILL
HOLD DISTRICT RALLY

There will be district rally of the
Baptist Woman's Missionary Unions
at Parrott on March l4th. An inter-
esting program has been arranged,
which will begin promptly at ten
o'clock The members of each union
in the district are urged to attend this
session. MRS. H. c. FREEMAN,
District Secretary.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1923-03-06
WOMAN'S CLUB TO MEET
TOMORROW AFTERNOON

A very important meeting of the
Woman's club will be held tomorrow
wednesday, afternoon at 3 o'clock.
In addition to the regular routine of
business plans for the entertainment
of the district clubs April 17-18 will
be considered.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1923-03-06
BUSINESS
BLOCK BEING IMPROVED
Second Story Being Built on Baldwin
Property on Main Street.

The extensive improvements under
construction on the south side of the
property known as the Baldwin block
will add greatly to the appearance of
that section of Main street. A second
story is being added to the stores oc-
cupied by the A. ]. Baldwin Co., and
NJ. Saliba. Besides this addition there
will be other changes and improve
ments. The interior will be done over
in a very attractive wall decorations
with woodwork in harmonizing tones.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-25
About the Father of Lenin

Up to the exact origin Of Lenn has been matter Of
dispute Even leading Communists, including Znoviev pub
hed contradictory and inaccurate statements Lenn
fe sister Of Lenn asked outline the facts of her
family origin.
From her memorandum learn that Lenin's father
lila Ulianov born in Asrakhan Of middle class par
ents Astrakhan the Caspian Sea, and Lenins
what Mongoian features undoubtedly due to strain
of Asiatc blood the family lila Uianov received good
education, thanks to the support Of elder brother and
after graduating from the University of Kazan the
capital of the Tartar Republic became teacher of mathe
matics and physics.
"In 1862" narrates Lenns sister, their father "was
appointed inspector of the rural schools of the Smbirsk
government This a function at the time Rural
schools just being introduced then, and Ia Of
dealsm followed the path Of spreading education among
the people.
at hard work, requiring organizing ability far
removed from the bureaucratic character which it as
sumed later. lila immersed himself in it very earnestly
driving about from district to another along
passibe country roads in all seasons of the year
"As the work grew and demanded help, lila Uianov
raised to the rank of director and inspectors
appointed his assistants. Being in the govern
ment service, he continually received decorations and
ranks. The last decoration of st. Vladimir raised him to
the rank of hereditary nobleman.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-25
Why He Didn't Call His Wife

WELL replied Lenin II acted strictly according your
instructions You wanted to be awakened your
mother needed you But she died, she certainly did
not need you"
Utterly devoid of sentimentaty human but dogmatic
his daily relationships yet nhuman in execution
principles rreproachable in his conduct but
scrupuous in his party and government methods modest
and retcent in his habits but daring and his
political actions hard and positive in his ideas and theories
but gentle in his contact with people, inefficient his own
handling of men and affairs but automatically exactng in
his national and international policies Lenn truly presents
one of the great character enigmas of the age
Crafty ptless ascetc Lenn dominated largely because
his one-track mind. Peremptory and derisve in his
treatment of political enemies Lenn combines the qualities
OF politician and a statesman.
A philosopher who despses philosophy, intellectual
who deces violence rebel against force who adopted the
creed OF his enemies order to destroy Them amazes
the student OF his life by the completely of his character
essentially of brains and not Of poetic flights
enin yet the greatest visionary in thousand years
In the name OF materasm which he himself loathe he
In motion a tremendous religious upheave.
Although the champion of the dark toing masses his
sympathy for them balanced by considerable amount of
contempt fer their ignorance and submissiveness -
Prophetic in his lofty moments unfinching in lbs pur
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-25
Avenged Execution of Brother

At the verv time when Lenin distinguishing himself
as brilliant student winning the highest commentator
of the authorities his elder brother Alexander was plotting
the assassination of the Gear Alexander H. This plot In
which Alexander Ulianov was the rngleader was meo
for March 1887 the sixth anniversary Of the assassination
of Alexander IL.
At the last moment the conspiracy discovered and
frustrated Lenns brother Alexander and his accomplish
were arrested Alexander Uanov executed by hanging
Lenin was then years Of The impression Of
CONTINUED on Page A.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-25
Nurses" MOtter-in-La1O

So little is known of the intimate life of Lenn that
does not associate his with the atmosphere of home
wife, and mother naw. highly characteristic Incl
dent throwing interesting sideght the Soviet dicta
tor occurred in the days before he moved to the Kremn
Lenn's mother-inlaw gravely i'll. Mrs. Lenin spent
many watchu days and nights nursing her dying mother
asked her husband to relieve her for the night.
But don't fail to wake up when mother needs me, -
she warned Lenin before retiring.
Lenln promised to and settled himself for night s.
work near his mothernaw During the night she expired
Lenln went with his work. The following morning,
when his wife woke up early her nursing, he
qutely informed her of her mothers death.
But why didn't you wake up9" exclaimed the
aggrieved Mrs. Lenin, didn't tell you to7' -
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-25
At the Telephone

AS child Lenn studious and serious. He was
model student at school. From the recently discovered
of the high school which Lenin attended
that he punctua dgent and of excellent behavior
His teachers held the highest opinions Of him. In one OF
the reports the school authorities put down of Lenn
"Punctualty- Preparation of lessons
perfect. Attenton-perfect. Written exercises-very
assduous Interest for study-very great especially for
ancient languages"
Lenn received the highest mark five standing for ex
ceen in religion Greek Latin French, German Russian,
mathematics physics and history and only in one subject
logic did he get four, meaning good" Out OF gradual
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-25
Held In High Regard By Teachers

Therefore it is true that Lenn is of noble birth
not by origin but through the service of his father Such
noblemen always remained outside the sphere Of the
court nobility lila democrat by nature and re-
manned all his life very modest spite Of the high ranks
he received He died at the of ffyfour result
of overwork.'
Vladimir Hitch Ulianov, the real of the man who
subsequently became world famous Lenn was born
April TO- 1870 in Simbirsk, the Volga He had two
brothers and three sisters.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-25

his nassnp the examinations for entrance the university
every gifted, always punctual and diligent Uhanov
was first in all the classes and received gold medal upon
the conclusion of his studies as the most deserving OF an
the students in progress development and conduct.
Neither school outside of it has there ever been
registered which the school authorities had occa
sion to him.
''His parents always followed carefully his studies
and moral development and from 1885, after his father
DEATH his mother, all alone concentrated all her efforts
on the education of children Religion and prudent
discipline were the basis of this education.
''The good fruits of it evident in Ulianov,s
he led at home and his character could not fail to
notice an excessive and boorshness even with nus
acuuaintances and also with his comrades at school,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-25

turies Lenn lies broken in health yet potent
enough by his very hold together the
than five years.
During the last quarter Of century thousands people
have been associated with Lenn during his exile England
and Switzerland and his activities Russia Hundreds
have felt Lenns handshak have fallen under the
spell of the humorous twinkle in his eye and admired his
unpretenous comrade manners and yet the real Lenin
remains mystery to them and to the world
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-25

pose interchangeable in his work Lenn has lived to
Of his widest dreams realized No great battle with
carefully laid plans but Lenin has changed his plans in
the middle Of the battle and still retained control Of the
fighting.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-08-16

Mrs. A.. b. Rudd, Mrs. S
Hogstad and Adeline Rudd
spent a very pleasant afternoon
visiting with Mrs. Chas. Kunz
Thursday.
The II. j. Berglund family
of Pleasant Hill, enjoyed Sunday
dinner at the Rudd home. Mr..
and Mrs. Berglund and Adrian
rendered a musical program in
the afternoon which was very
much enjoyed by all.
Miss Florence Hedlund and
Ted Rudd motored up from
Minneapolis Saturday, returning
again Sunday afternoon accom-
panied by Arthur Rudd, who has
been spending the last three
weeks with his parents here.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-08-16

Lawrence and Mrs. Devaul and
Alice returned from St. Paul
Monday after visiting relatives
for a few days.
(From Another Correspondent.)
Mr.. and Mrs. Inhofer called at
Fred Darnell's Sunday.
VIM. Bonnin and family dined
at the w. w. Ogilvie home Sun
day.
Agnes Tedrick called on Mrs.
d.. c. Forsyth Wednesday after.
noon.
Frank Devall and family were
calling on friends in Norman
Sunday.
Friends of Mrs. Steve Purull
helped her celebrate her birthday
the 18th.
Mr.. Petersen of Askov, was in
this community buying cattle,
Saturday.
Rev. Simpson called at the AL
bert Sangren home Wednesday
afternoon.
We are glad to hear that AL
bert Sangren is rapidly improv-
ing in health.
Miss Adele Ogilvie spent last
Thursday and Friday with
friends in Bruno.
The A. F. Forsyth and VIM.
Bonnin families attended church
in Bruno Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Mirwald of
st. Paul, were over Sunday visi-
tors at the James Ogilvie home.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Forsyth and
son, Lawrence spent last week
end with relatives in the Twin
Cities.
(From Another Correspondent
Miss Lula Fletcher returned to
her work in Duluth last week.
Roscoe Traver of Bruno, is
visiting his friend, Lawrence De-
Maris, this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl DeMaris of
Duluth, were over Sunday visi-
tors at the ]. d.. DeMaris home.
The school house in District
No. IS is being repaired, kalso-
mined and cleaned. Carl Pear
son, ST., is doing the work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elisha King and
Mr.. Otto Schermer of Latimer,
Iowa, are visiting at the VIM.
and j. D.. DeMaris homes. Mrs.
King is a sister of the DeMaris
brothers.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-08-16

Merle Street left for North
Dakota Tuesday. Merle has the
same engineering job that he had
last year at Michigan City.
Miss Grace Street arrived home
Sunday after attending summer
school at St. Cloud. Mr.. Street,
a cousin of Grace, accompanied
her.
j. B. Perkins and children, Miss
Mildred McEwen, Miss Hilma
Johnson and Mr.. Pulling and
Merle motored to Duluth Thurs
day.
Most Of the young people in
this community attended the so
cial at the Lutheran church Sat-
urday evening. A good time was
reported.
Mrs. Nelson of Chicago, has
been visiting at the home of her
sister, Mrs. c. w. Warren, for the
last two weeks. She left for
Chicago last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perkins and fam
lily of Highmore, S. D., departed
for their home Monday morning
after a weeks visit here at the
Pulling and Clickner homes.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-08-16
N

Mrs. David Hammerquist is
visiting in Cloquet for a few
days.
David Hammerquist and chill
dren spent Sunday afternoon at
Pulling's.
A few of the young folks spent
Sunday afternoon at the Back
strom home.
The Misses Theckla and Agnes
Nyberg called at the Clickner
home Sunday evening.
Mrs. ID. c. Street and Miss
Grace and Mr.. Street called at
Clickner's Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Barnett and
family were visitors at the Pull
ling home Saturday evening.
Roy Brandt came down from
Duluth and spent the fore part
of the week at his home here.
The Clickner and Barnett FAM
lilies received visits from the j.
B. Perkins family the past week.
Alfred Erickson left for Hib-
"
bling last Monday. He expects to
start in on some line work there.
Miss Clara Overland went to
st. Paul last Friday. She will be
employed in the Cities this win
ter.
Arthur Carlson and Ralph
Dahleen left for North Dakota
last Thursday. They drove
through in Ralph's roadster.
Mrs. Danielson accompanied by
Edward and Ella left for st.
Paul Saturday. They expect to
make their future home there.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-08-16
PARK TOWNSHIP

Mrs, II. Sharpsteen and child
rem visited at the Rudd home
Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Rudd and son and
daughter spent Sunday evening
at the Sway home.
o. T. Rudd and son and
daughter, Arthur and Adeline,
spent Friday evening at the
Olson home.
Geo. Kalafut came up from
Minneapolis Sunday to see how
his family is getting along. He
expects to stay for a week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sway and
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Olson motored
to Sandstone Sunday spending
the day with friends there.
A number of friends and
relatives enjoyed a party Sun
day at the John Mach home.
A good time was had by all.
Mr., and Mrs. Arthur Rudd,
Mrs. s. Hogstad and Adeline
Rudd enjoyed supper at the
Sharpsteen home Wednesday.
Severt Hogstad came up from
Minneapolis Sunday morning ac-
complained by his wife who has
been visiting with her parents
there.
Billy Johnson and wife re-
turned from Duluth. where the
former has been working for
a few weeks, They are now
planning on making their home
here, Mr.. Johnson being employ
ed at Hogan Bros. of Kerrick,
at the present time.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-08-16
Duxbury Neighborhood

Rollin Swanson left for the
harvest fields in Dakota last
week.
Senator A. S. Larson of Sand
stone, was a Duxbury caller last
Saturday forenoon.
Miss Calvin and a friend of
Buffalo, is visiting at the John
and Neil Calvin homes.
Milly Norton of Frederic, Wis,
is visiting with her uncle and
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Van Alstine,
Albin Bjork and Miss Deborah
Hanstad Of Duluth. were over
Sunday visitors at the c. Han
stad home.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. Calvin and
children and Nettie Munger went
to Iowa last week to visit rela-
tives and friends for a week.
DIR. and Mrs. Gibson of Mason
City, Iowa, accompanied by Mrs.
Chilson's mother, Mrs. Holden,
spent the past week at the home
of their sister and daughter, Mrs,
Ray Lampson.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-08-16
NICKERSON

Mr.. and Mrs. r. +. Elmer and
sons spent Saturday in Superior.
Miss b. Mitchell of Hinckley,
visited at the LeMay home the
week end.
Mrs. Jno. Beaudry went TO Du-
luth Monday to visit her brother
and family.
Mrs. Dorsey and Mr.. and Mrs.
Olson and children Of Cloquet,
spent Sunday with Miss X. M.
Goggin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Larson and
family autoed TO Hinckley Sun
day and spent the day with their
parents.
Bert Turnbull of Minneapolis,
visited at the home of his par
ents on the shores Of Net lake
for a week.
V. j. Hermel of Minneapolis,
was here Sunday renewing ac-
quaintances and looking over the
interests on his place.
Miss M. Leopold returned to
st. Paul Monday morning, after
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-08-16
NORMAN TOWNSHIP

Mr.. Tetrick and William Fritch
called at the Darnell home Mon
day.
Eta Zaak and Ruby Van Kirk
visited at the Inhofer home Sun
day.
Frank Devaul visited at the
Darnell home a week ago Sun
day.
Quite a number from here
helped Mrs. Purull celebrate her
birthday Sunday.
Mrs. Frank Devaul is visiting
with her folks, Mr.. and Mrs. A,
F. Forsyth, this week.
Mr.. and Mrs, L. Chicos and son
from near Askov, visited at the
Steve Purull home Sunday.
VIM. Bonnin and family are
riding around In a Ford these
days which they purchased from
j. Marihart.
Mr.. Devaul and Mr.. and Mrs,
F. Darnell and Gertrude and Lau-
ra visited at the Adolph Kasper.
lex home, near Finlayson, Sun,
day.
Mr.. and Mrs, A. F. Forsyth and
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-08-16

Sambo How'd he git dat
name, Razor Bill?
Rastus-Done carved hit out
for hisself, All reckons.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-08-16

Fair Customer What do you
advise for a wedding gift?
Saleslady DO you expect them
to stay married?
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-08-16

An exchange says: "Of course
women make as good flyers as
men. They go up in the air
quicker"
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-23

Saturday are found TO be members
of various fraternal and secret organi-
cations, with sDringle of oversee
veterans.
Plans are under way by the several
San Antonio W. o. W.. camps, the
Woodmen Circle. auxiliary to the W.
O. w. and the local Order of Wood
chucks, TO provide plenty of enter
tainment and calling" parties, to
visit these sick men who are strangers
to San Antonio.
Myrtle Grove No. I, Woodmen
Circle, has organized Sunshine .
club with the purpose in view of
making Sunday visits to the hospital,
supplying flowers while Olive-Mag-
nolia Grove No. 157, will provide
dainties and home made candies and
cake and occasionally give card and
bunco party at the hospital, in which
the women will take part, the prizes
to be offered, TO go TO patients only.
The Woodchucks will supply Orches-
ira music at intervals. The Shrine
All Star quartet has volunteered TO
liven things up with their popular
songs. Playing cards, chess, checkers
and dominos have been supplied al
ready by the Knights Of Columbus
"Y" field man.
There have been about 600 appli-
cants so far for admission into the
hospital, the major part of whom are
suffering, the major part of whom are
tients SO far entered are a cheerful
lot Of men, glad to be here where
they have everything in their favor
in their fight to regain their health.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-23
Big w. o. w. Hospital Now Has Almost
a Hundred Patients-Wards Have
Been Equipped From Gifts From
All Over the Country Men Like
San Antonio and Climate-Frater-
nal Organizations Plan to Enter
tain Patients.

| a former college professor, having
taken upon himself the task of educat-
| ing his more unfortunate brothers.
This professor holds daily classes in
the assembly room, with remarkable
| success.
With the social side being well
taken care of, the spiritual side is
not being overlooked. Last Sunday
| afternoon, DIR. Z. b. Hill, of the First
Presbyterian church held divine wor-
ship in the assembly hall. Sunday
afternoon at 3 o'clock, Bishop w. II.
Capers of the diocese of West Texas
| will conduct services at the hospital,
and next Sunday afternoon, Rev. Ar
thur j. Moore, pastor of Travis Park
Methodist church, will preach to the
patients. These services are greatly
/ enjoyed and are looked forward to
each Sunday.
The San Antonio Ministerial AL
lance will arrange to provide a min
lister to conduct services every Sun
day afternoon at 3 o'clock.
Visiting the hospital is being en-
couraged, and the public is invited to
visit and inspect the hospital and
grounds.
1t will be only a matter Of time
when it will be found necessary to
erect another building to house the
sick members of the W. o. w. which
has a membership of about 100000
members.
Among the real attractions at the
hospital grounds is the herd of twen-
ty pure bred registered Jersey cows.
purchased from the stock farm of the
late Judge ]. o. Terrell.
This herd was secured for the
purpose of giving the patients the
best and purest of milk. A complete
dairy with all modern equipment has
been installed. 1t will be necessary
soon to increase the herd so as TO
supply the ever increasing needs of
the patients who are being added to
the hospital roll.
III. A. futile, formerly of Law
renee, Kan, but with several years
experience in Texas, farming and
dairying, is in charge of this depart
ment. Mr.. Tuttle with his wife and
two daughters occupy a home near
the hospital.
The building was dedicated July
4, during the National w. o. w. con-
vention held here, at which time
monster barbecue was served. About
$1,000 Woodmen and their families
and friends attended.
The dedication services were i'm
pressive, and were in direct charge
of the officers of the supreme camp,
who dedicated the building IN honor
of the men who sacrificed their lives
in the World War, as well as the
Woodmen members who made the SUI
preme sacrifice.
The hospital is three stories and
800 feet in length, fire-proof through
out. There are two screened sleeping
porches running full length of the
southern portion OF the building ana