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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20
Mrs, Isabella Pullen

The death of Mrs. Isabella Pullen,
wife of Sumner Fl. Pullen. occurred
late last night at the home, 10 Gam
nett street. aged "a years. Besides
the husband she is survived by two
daughters. Mrs. Victor French and
Mrs. Leroy Merlin. and one son.
Harry S. Pullcn. all of Augusta. two
rothers, Leonard O. Shorey of Tur-
ner and Ira w. Shorey of this city.
The funeral arrangements will be
announced later.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20
DELANEY BEATS
AT HUB

Boston. Feb. 19-Jack Delaney of
Bridgeport. Conn. decisively defeat
ed Tommy Loughran of Philadelphia
in Il ten round bout here tonight.
Delaneys right hand attack carried
six rounds, according to ringside
opinion. while the first two rounds
We're conceded to Loughran and two
were even. Delaney weighed 1872
pounds and Loughran 1GS.
In a preliminary eight round bout
Tommy Milton of New York was
awarded the decision over Young
Bones of Bridgeport, Conn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20
Miss Cynthia Phillips

The students at Maine Central
Institute were deeply saddened on
Monday on learning of the death OF
Miss Cynthia Phillips. a member of
the Senior class, which occurred at
the T.. NJ. C.. Hospital at Bangor
early Sunday morning where she was
taken about Week ago for an
operation for appendicitis. Miss
Phillips was the daughter Of Mrs.
Annie Phillips Of Shirley and was
very popular with her schoomates
and was the president of the Girl
Reserves. A delegation from the In
stitute and another from the Girl
Reserves will go to Shirley Wednes-
day to attend the funeral services.
The Junior Senior reception that
was to have been hold on Tuesday
evening at Maine Central institute
has been postponed on account of
The death of Miss Phillips.
Elmer d. Smith was In town over
the weekend the guest OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred D. Eaton and Mrs. Chal-
mers.
Miss Winnefred A. Mansur of
Portland, last year teacher at the
Lancey Street School, is in town, a
guest in the home of DR.. and Mrs.
Winfield b. Trickey.
A pleasant meeting Of Shs American
Legion Auxiliary was held at the home
OF Mrs. Lola Hurd Monday evening,
ID members being present. Refresh
ments were served. The next meet
ing will be held ut q. "A. r. hall on
Monday, March g..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20
Attorney General to Address
Current Events Club

The Current Events Club will meet
on Thursday Feb. 2lst at the home
of Mrs. S. c. Webster, e. State street.
The meeting will be in charge of
the Home Economics committee and
Attorney General Ransford Shaw will
be the speaker.
Members please note the change Of
date
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20
Augusta Pubic Health
Assn. Annual Meeting Tonight

The annual meeting Of the Augusta
Public Health Association will be
held at $50 this evening at the as
sembly hal in the Y. NJ. C. y. build
ing. Election of officers will occur
at the meeting tonight and several
matters of considerable Importance
will be considered. All members of
the association and their friends are
cordially invited to be present and
interest themselves in this civic in
Stif,,tion
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20
nee, Switzerland, Italy and Ger

France, Switzerland, Italy and Ger
many.
Quite number went Tuesday
evening to Augusta to attend the
Elks Minstrel show.
The moving picture program for
Wednesday evening will be John
Powers in "Mother O. Mine" with a
Pathe News.
Next Tuesday will he the 4th an
niversary of Ivan Bcknell Post AM
erican Legion and they plan cele-
bration with eats, smokes, etc.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20
in. will make every effort to follow

lin will make every effort to follow
suit.
Leavitt has had all sorts of eX-
perience, though he has yet to find
his first gray hair. He has played
ball with Brown University, Oxford
and Lewiston semi-pro baseball
clubs in Maine and received try
out last year with the Pittsburgh
Pirates. He finished the season with
Williamsport in the New York
Penna, league.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20
Home Made Remedy
Par MINT
Stops Any Cough Quick

Get from any druggist, one ounce
of Parmint double strength) add to
il a little sugar and enough water to
make u half pint. The minute you
take 1t. like a soothing. healing poul-
tice it spreads, and relief comes at
once. Children like 1t too.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20

honors for Cony. 1t was made I'M
usually hard this year to pick a
team to represent the school as the
teams this year are limited to four
men and it was hard TO pick four all
round men.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20

;, Miss Ivy Gregorie. Miss Irene
Daggett and Alphonse Bourgoine. all
Oh Bangor. were here Monday and
witnessed the presentation of "Bim-
oo' They carried principal parts
Al me Bangor showing of the same
pppoauction. recently given under d.
Fector Jewett's coaching.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20
Cause Of Piles

DR.. Leo1hardt found the cause Of
piles to /be internal. That's why
salves and operations fall to give
lasting relief. His prescription,
Hsmroid. harmless tablet. removes
the cause. Money back IL It fails. Ask
Sections Pharmacy or any good drug.
gist for Or. Leonhardt's Hemroid.--
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20

hontford Hill of Bangor, super
VISOR of the social service depart
ment of the Great Northern Paper
20. was in the city over Sunday.
NJ lie was the guest of J. Francis Mac
N'ehol. who has done considerable
entertaining as supervised by Mr..
Hlu for the big paper concern.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20

Mr. Sproul said he saw no automo-
bile speed from an alley. as has been
reported, and which is said to have
contained the men being pursued by
the revenue agents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20

Miss Florence Wilson is able to be
cut after n several weeks illness,
having been n surgical patient at
The Augusta General hospital. Her
many friends are delighted to greet
Ter once more.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20

Miss Doris Toward returned 10
Watervillc, Tuesday morning. oh
Wednesday morning she will return
TO Brockton. Mass. where she Is en-
gagged in teaching.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20

John c. Arnold. District Deputy
Grand Master of the 11th Masonic
district of Maine, was at Litchnetd.
Tuesday evening where he inspected
Morning Star Lodge, +. x a. NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20

Another call was sent out yester-
day for rooms to accommodate the
delegates and visitors to the Chris,
tian Endeavor convention which will
be held in this city. February 22-2a:
Thse who can take one or more OF
fine visitors into their homes for the
three days of the. convention are
asked to notify Rev. Howard II.
Brown or Miss Annie Stiles at once.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20

Herbert. Sieman. eastern manager
for the John Il. Rogers Production
Co.. arrived in the city Tuesday
morning for q short stay. He came
10 see a Rogers director. B. NJ. Jew
ett and also to attend "Bimbo.'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20
PITTSFIELD

Carl Hatch returned to waterville
Monday after passing Sunday In town
with Mrs. Hatch and family.
Miss Arabeile McCriIlis of Bangor
passed Sunday in town guest of her
brother. Lyle McCrillis.
L. B. Wheeler Of Fairfield was busi-
ness caller in town Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20
AUGUSTALO LOCALS

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Coomhs or
Windsor were Monday callers in the
city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20

Harris True. employed at the Au-
guSta Post Office. has been conrneo
&c his bed for week with an at
tack Of bronchitis, but is now able
10 be about the house.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20

MIR. and Mrs. Sumner Barton OF
Windsor were business callers tues
day in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20

kenneth Wilson. who Is located IN
Watclyille in the stocks and bonds
business, was a caller, TUESDAY IN
the city
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20

Attorney Ellsworth Peacock OF Wa
.terville was a business visitor TUESDAY
IN Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20
Funeral Of Robert Treat Whitehouse

The remains of the late Robert
Treat Whitehouse. who passed away
at Folmouth Foresde. Portland, last
Friday morning, were brought to this
city on the morning train Tuesday
and services were held at the family
lot in the Forest Grove cemetery.
The commitment service was con-
Quoted by the Rev Andrew T. Nc
Whorter Of the South Parish Con-
greGational church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20

Arthur Liable has returned from
a weeks trip to Chicago. where ne
attended the national shoe dealers
convention.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20
LOCAL NOTICE

- es9al prize dance at Granite Cut
~. nan. Hallowell. tonight. Music
y Feaslee's Novelty Orchestra.
feh20d1t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20

On Tuesday evening, Feb. &c.
big whist party will be given In Odd
Fellows hall by Mrs. G. J. Strong for
the benefit of Phlentoma Lodge, /.
o. .. +. Mrs. Strong IL to have
beautiful prizes which will be given
TO the winners OF the game. Refresh
mcnts will be served and the tickets
will be on sale at the tables as US
ual
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20

Calanthe lodge, Knights Of Pythias
will work the first rank i'm the long
form at the meeting wednesday
evening at 1880 o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20

At the stated Communication of
Meridian Lodge to be held Friday
evening, Feb. %. Judge Harold II.
Cook of Gardiner will explain to the
lodge the Washington Memorial and
the work of the Masonic Service AS
ISOLATION. A large attendance Is de-
sired both from our own Lodge and
the other lodges in the % districts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20

Funeral of Mrs. Tim Halves.
The funeral services of Mrs. Tim
Halves of Troy were held from her late
Home Tuesday afternoon at / O'Clock
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20

and Rev. Frank Cam. pastor of the
Pittsfield Universalist church, offlci-
ated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-02-20
tendance Assured Make Reservations EARLY


Season Tickets sA Ase sa% % @ 20 @
Carnival
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1924-07-26
Statement
OF THE
Expenses of Worcester Coun-
ty for the Fiscal Year End
ing June 3, 1924.

ORDERED by the Board of Coun-
ty Commissioners of Worcester Coun-
ty and the State of Maryland on this
third day of June, 1924, that the fol-
lowing accounts be allowed and in
Guided in the Levy of Nineteen Hun
bred and Twenty-four, and it is
further
ORDERED, that a tax be, and is,
hereby levied upon all assessable
property in Worcester County for the
year Nineteen Hundred and Twenty
four Of 5000 and 2-13 cents on each
one hundred dollars Of property sub
ject to taxation for State purposes,
and a tax of $1.40 on each one hun
dred dollars of property subject to
taxation for County purposes.
JOHN w. MUMFORD, President
CHARLES L. MASON
GORDON L. BURBAGE
County Commissioners.
H. B. PILCHARD, Clerk and Treas.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1924-07-26
COUNTY NURSE

County Nurse for 1923
County Nurse for 1924
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1924-07-26
$4,000
COURT HOUSE EXPENSES

Janitor's Salary for 1924 100000
Janitor's Salary, Extra Help 10000
Wood for Court House & Jail 615.12
Elec. Lights c. House G. Jail 10000
Water, Court House & Jail 10000
S. L. Punell, Ice 1914
United Paper Co., Supplies 1900
w. T. Chcrrix, Supplies 1899
For Reg. Of wills Office $3.50
o. w. Wilson, Work 1879
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1924-07-26
DISCOUNTS ALLOWED

Sept. IS 1928 $3,277.s6
On 1928 Taxes paid before
Oct. Is, 1923 1870
$3,449.26
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1924-07-26

Snow Hill Hdw. Co., Sup. 12.49
o. M. Purnell Co., Insurance
Court House and Jail 12O.38
James H. Moore, Work 1921
C. R. Higgins, Supplies 26.99
Thomas S. Allen, Work 400
w j Henderson, Work 1870
H. C. Burbage, Work 1900
w. P. Pusey, Work 1885
David Petit, Work $3.50
H. B. Pilchard, Treas, Clean
ing Court House 1857
West Disinfectant Co., Sup. 1851
Thos. C. Dunlap, Extra Work 1920
C. B. Hayman, Work H.50
Worcester Fertilizer Co., Lime 2.71
H. C. Spurrier, Work 5.15
C. B. Timmons & Son, Sup. 1896
P. D. Cottingham & Co., Sup. 16.43
E. C. Conner, Work ZOO
Charles Bowen, Work 2.4O
Burbage, Powell Co., Sup. $40
J. Clifton Mock, Insurance for
Court House and Jail 225.OO
Guy E. Boston, Insurance for
Voting House 1855
Lewis j. Tull, Insurance for
Court House 1915
M. T. Hargis Co., Supplies 4.5O
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1924-07-26
BONDS AND COUPONS

BONUS AND COUfONS
Court House and Jail Bonds
and Coupons $1O37.5O
Road Coupons-19O6 1125.00
Road Coupons-19O8 125O.00
Road Coupons-1913 125O.00
Bridge Coupons-1914 125O.O0
Worcester Road Coupons 1923 $4,000
Worcester Road Coupons on
$4,000 2915.OO
Worcester Road Coupons on oooo -
100000 100000
Worcester Issue 1924, Road
Coupons on $4,000 100000
$7ss5.OO
Retirement of Bonds 1921 100000
Retirement Of Bonds 1924 100000
$21, sO7.5o
BRIDGES AND FERRIES
Cottingham Ferry Appro. $4,000
Young 4 Son, Lumber for Cot
tingham Ferry 1902
Thos. Ballard, Building Boat 500
$4,000
COUNSEL TO BOARD
William H. Price $500
COUNTY PRINTING CONTRACT
Democratic Messenger $4,000
for publishing levy in two
newspapers times in each
and specified advertising
and Job Printing.
COURT CRIER
Edward G. Cooper $66.2O
COURT STENOGRAPHER
L. Paul Taylor, June /, 1924
to June 1, 1926 $250.00
Deficit for 1923 29.00
0O7O m
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1924-07-26
ATTORNEYS

Upshur & Upshur 5 1000
Ewell & Child 10000
William H. Price $500
$1S5.OO
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1924-07-26
BAILIFFS TO COURT

S. ]. Blades, July and October
Term, 1923 S $500
same March Term, 1924 1850
J. J. Duffy, July and October
Term, 1928 1000
same March Term, 1924 900
T. T. Brimer, July and October
Term, 1923 $3.50
Jas. B. Truitt, July and October
Term, 1928 $3.50
same March Term, 1924 1850
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1924-07-24


ment Commander to succeed Ludwig
/. Roe of Montevideo; choice of a
1925 convention city, and such other
business as may come before the ses-
sion. Eli Lund of Window has def
nitely declared his intentions of MAX
ing the race for commander. District
Five, the area including Minneapo-
lis, will put candidate in the field,
and other candidates are likely to de-
velop before the adjournment of the
meeting.
Hibbing and Thief River Falls are
making strong bids for the site of the
1925 convention.
Special trains and auto caravans
will convey delegates, alternates and
visitors to the Convention City. Ac-
cording to word from all over the
state, hundreds will drive to the scene
in autos, and all roads will truly lead
to st. Cloud along about State Con-
vention time.
Department headquarters is mail
ing reduced fare certificates to all
pests in the state, and credential
cards for delegates, alternates and
guests also are being distributed. A
one and one-half rate for round tip
is being given by the railroads. Aux
iliary unit secretaries are asked to
obtain the reduced fare certificates
from the Legion post adjutants.
Mrs. John Carter of st. Cloud is
general convention chairman for the
Auxiliary and Michael F.. Murray Of
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1924-07-24
STILES

John Reble and wife were Sank
Centre callers Friday.
1. w. King is putting up hay on
the Otto Brothers farm.
John Reble and wife were shop
ping in Sank Centre Monday.
Several from here were Sank
Centre shoppers Saturday evening
Delta Telschow visited MERGED
Crippen last Wednesday afternoon
Roy Farris and family called at
the Crippen home MONDAY evening.
Ike Henry and family were callers
at the Telschow home Thursday eve
ming.
John Reble and family called at
the Ike Henry home last Wednesday
evening.
Mrs. Archie Pacey returned home
from the Bert Quinn home last Sat
urday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Farris and
family visited at the Bert Quinn
home Sunday afternoon.
Roy Farris and family went to
Sank Centre Monday, hauling cream
and doing other shopping.
Fred Crippen and family and
Fritz Weigert were callers at the
Reble home last Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Matt Michael and
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1924-07-24
CEDAR LAKE

Some rain we had Sunday night!
Tony Klein Jr., is working in town
a few days this week.
Mrs. Anna Eltgroth spent Tuesday
with Mrs. Carl Steuer.
LuVern Gamradt visited with Syl-
via Holmes Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Chas. Farrow was a business
caller at Steuer's Tuesday morning.
Carl Steuer called on SAM Clark
Tuesday evening to see how he liked
patching.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony Klein ST.,
of Sank Centre spent Sunday at the
home farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. LuVern Bosshardt
and family called at the j. A. Woods
home Sunday.
Mrs. Tony Klein Jr., called on her
mother Mrs. Joe VanHavermeadt
Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Joe VanHavermeadt called
on her daughter Mrs. Tony Klein
Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Steuer and Sylvia Holme
called at the LuVern Bosshardt home
Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Steuer and Sylvia
Holme spent Wednesday evening at
the Emil Gamradt home.
Sam Clark drove to Spicer on
Monday to meet his wife and children
who have been visiting her relatives
at Pennock.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1924-07-24

birthday. Those present were: Mr..
and Mrs. John Claude and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Iwinsh and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. M. Taylor and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Huis-
man and family, Ben Putnam, Mar
tin Kennedy, Art Sweeney, Keith
Kennedy, Ronald and Rudine Wolfe
and the Kemper and Winter young
folks. They all had splendid time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Reese enter
tanned a number Of guests at a sur
prise party in honor Of Louis Huber's
birthday. The evening was spent in
dancing and at midnight a delicious
lunch was served. Those present
were: Mr.. and Mrs. H. Iwinsk and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Will ellison
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Grundman and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
Will McCloskey and family, Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Knapp, Ray Walker.
Ben Putnam, Mrs. Huber and son
Harold, Miss Teasel Kennedy, Mr..
and Mrs. John Claude and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Key and family, and
Oscar Norgarden.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1924-07-24

family, Fred Crippen and family and
Fritz Wiegert visited at the Telschow
home Sunday afternoon.
Saturday evening as the yearly
school meeting and election of direc-
ors. Only three were present besides
the board. 1t seems to show how in
terested the people are in the school
so none should complain if things are
not to their liking. Mr.. John Reble
was reelected.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Reble and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Guelsow
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Guel-
sow, Mr.. and Mrs. Louie Remer and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. A. v. Volk-
man and the Kruger young people
were picnicing in Glenwood Sunday.
We were visited by very heavy
rain accompanied by quite wind
storm Sunday night. 1t blew down
quite bot of the small grain. Some
will come up again and some is SO
fiat it can't raise again but the rain
was worth several dollars to all veg
citation.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1924-07-24

|nical High School. A reduced rail-
road fare of one and one-half the us
ualy two-way fee has been obtained
for members Of both organizations
from all points in Minnesota.
The fair grounds pavilion, one of
the finest in the state, has been OBJ
tanned for dancing every night, and
the entertainment committee is in
Guiding IN its plans an automobile
tour of the U. S. Veteran Bureau hos
pital recently erected and to the
Minnesota State Reformatory.
st. Cloud Legionaires and Auxil-
larry members are arranging for the
biggest crowd that ever attended a
state convention of their organiza-
lions in Minnesota. The meeting will
be the sixth annual affair of the sort
to be staged by veterans of the North
Star State. John R. Quinn of Cali
fornia, Legion National Commander,
will be one of the honored guests and
speakers.
Auto Caravans Planned
Two Legion Posts in the state
those at White Bear and North Min
neapolis- have announced
that they will organize "auto cara
vans" to make the trip to the state
convention in st. Cloud next month.
Many other Legion organizations
throughout Minnesota will follow
suit. Posts are RELOCATING other ac-
tivity to second place at present, Civ
ing priority to state convention plans.
They are busy electing delegates,
framing policies to be placed before
the convention, and trying to decide
on who they want for the next state
commander.
-
Organization Perfected
Legionaires of the Sixth District
have perfected an elaborate system
of organization, whereby each of
four vice commanders will have sup
ervision over a certain area under the
general leadership of the newly elect
ed district commander, F. E. Murphy
of Crosby. The Vice Commanders
are Walter Minton of Cass Lake; DIR.
Guth, Park Rapids; Fred Johnson,
Aitkin; and j. j. Kost of st. Cloud.
o.
Auxiliary Members Increase
Membership in the American Le-
gion Auxiliary of Minnesota is in
creasing by leaps and bonds, accord.
ing to reports by Miss Blanche Seal
len of Minneapolis, state secretary
Two districts, the Sixth and Eighth,
already have surpassed their 1928
figures, and several others are close
on the heels of the leaders.
d.
Convention at St Cloud
A parade blocks long, band and
drum corps contests, a tour of the
River Drive, and inspection of the
new Veterans Bureau Hospital are
scheduled among the entertainment
features Of the annual convention of
the American Legion, Department of
Minnesota, to be held in st. Cloud
August 4, 5, 6, 1924.
r.
In the parade will be delegations
from practically all the $40 posts in
Minnesota, members of the Box Car
Society, the playground organiza-
ton" of the Legion, bands, drum
corps and special features. The pro-
,cession will move through st. Cloud
streets on Tuesday Aug. at 6 P. NJ,
the time being chosen in order not to
interfere with the business sessions of
Legion and Auxiliary and still will be
a daylight parade"
The more serious phases of the con-
vention sessions will be those having
to do with the election of Depart