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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-01-04

Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Bley of Hol-
yoke, were visitors in town Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Hogan, Mrs.
A. F. Golden and Matt McGrath drove
to Belden New Years day to see E.
T. Hogan who has been and still is
very ill. Mrs. Matt McGrath has been
staying with Mrs. Hogan for the past
10 days. Father Michael Hogan came
to Belden from Duluth during the
day.
Louis Hogan returned Wednesday
to his school work at the University
after spending the Christmas vaca-
ton at home
Mark your calendars and come to
the farm meeting Thursday, Jan. IA,
at $50 p. m. at the schoolhouse.
The Bruno high school students
and Alumni met on the Kerrick bas-
ketball floor in fast game last week.
There is skating on Lake Margaret
now. The recent cold spell made
good ice and the children are enjoy
ing it.
Mrs. Ray Warner of Sandstone, has
been spending few days at the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Schubert.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cy Halverson are
at Hot Springs, Ark, at this writing.
Cy has been in rather bad shape with
neuritis and hopes to be helped by
treatments there. Friends here hope
so too
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-01-04
East of Bruno

Ed Rupp spent Saturday afternoon
at the E. P. Gage home
The John Nelson family moved into
their new house recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. P. Gage and daugh-
ter have been enjoying a visit from
relatives from Montana for the pas,
week or more.
Mrs. Ruth Rupp spent from Satur-
day until Monday at Hayward and
while there visited her mother who
has been ailing for some time with
a broken hip.
Mrs. F. Melancon and Mrs. Clifford
Torell and Helen spent Saturday and
Sunday at the Alfred Rynoldsor
home
Mrs. Lynders is home visiting he,
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Schra-
dor, during the holidays.
Guests at the John Rupp home SUM-
day were Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Rupp, Mrs
Melancon and Mr.. and Mrs. c. Torell
and daughter
Happy New Year to ALL
Mr.. and Mrs. John Southerton and
family were visitors at the Charles
Southerton home last Thursday eve
ming
Mrs. Bonnie Krause and sons, Billy
and Jackie, and Ralph Jones and
Dorothy Southerton of Minneapolis
spent the weekend at the Chas
Southerton home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Jones and son
and Wilbur Jones visited at the home
of Ray Jones in Owatonna over the
weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Southerton and
Dorothy and Bonnie Krause visited
at the Chas. Kunz home Sunday aft
ernoOn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Newman had
the misfortune of losing their garage
and car by fire recently. Friends
extend sympathy.
New Years dinner guests at the
Ernest Newman home were Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Hanson and family and
Mrs. Newman, Sr.
Les Waite spent New Years al
the Charles Southerton home.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-01-04
Willow River
From Another Correspondent

John Brabanec, Jr., left Sunday
afternoon after spending the past
week at his home, for Kentucky where
he is stationed at an army training
camp.
Mr.. and Mrs Ray Peterson and
son, Gaylon, who have been visiting
at the home of Mrs. Anton Markus
and family and with Mr.. Peterson's
parents near Denham the past two
and one-half weeks, left Wednesday
for their home at Flint, Mich.
Arthur Wood and sons, Elmer and
Harvey, Joe Dubie and George Mar
kus came Saturday evening from their
camp north of Two Harbors to spend
the weekend and New Years day at
their homes here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Courtier enter
tanned the Ted Thompson family New
Years day.
Mrs. Ziebarth and daughter, Jean,
of st. Paul, who have been visiting
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robertson, left Thursday (today)
for their home.
The Mr.. and Mrs A. E. Wood home
was the scene of gay New Years
eve party with Mrs. Naylor and FAM
lily and Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Dubie as
sisting.
Mr.. and Mrs Louis Klein of Ker-
rick, were guests at the Joe Dubie
home Sunday afternoon and at a
o'clock dinner.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-01-04
CrindstOne Lake

The Sewing club will meet with
Mrs. VIM. Sjodahl Thursday (today).
All are welcome.
Mr.. and Mrs Clarence Sjodahl of
st. Paul, and Mr.. and Mrs. Herman
Schmidt and family and Mr. and
Mrs. Alvin Olson and family of
Hinckley, were New Years visitors
at the VIM. Sjodahl home.
Wesley Sjodahl went to Mime
apolis Tuesday of last week. He
expects to be employed again.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Sjodahl and
family were recent guests of the T.
Jergeson family who live east of
Hinckley.
Roy Wahlberg went to Kerrick
New Years day to spend few days
with his sister, Mrs. Ralph Wahlqnist =,
and family -,
Christmas eve and day visitors. at
the Bert Wahlberg home. were .NiI:
and Mrs. Leonard Watlherg of: Fer:
rick, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Wahlquist
of Kerrick, Arnold Wahlberg of ST.
Peter, Esther of Minneapolis, and
Norma of Cambridge, who is spending
two weeks at home
Mr.. and Mrs. James Ness and fam
lily were New Years guests at the
Clifford Watrin home.
Father Patt of Sandstone, was a
New Years supper guest at the Wat
rim home.
Warren Trapp of Rochester, came
Christmas night and is spending the
holidays with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Trapp, and brothers.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Trapp were
callers at the Geo. Yocum home last
Thursday evening.
John A. Zajicek of Minneapolis,
spent New Years day with his family
here.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-01-04

Harvey Christensen home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hanson and
daughter, Carmyn, of Barnum, visited
at the Milton Beckstrom home Friday
evening.
Fred and Mary Murphy and George
Murphy of Bruno, visited at the
James Murphy home Sunday.
Irwin Larson and son, Donald, were
Moose Lake callers Wednesday of last
week.
James Murphy accompanied Milton
Beckstrom to st. Paul Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Jensen, accom-
panied by Mr.. and Mrs. L. H. Lund
and family of Askov, visited at the
James Murphy home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Erickson of
Upsala, took Ole Beckstrom home
Monday after he had spent Christmas
with his daughter and family.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-01-04
Duquette

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Corwin of
Nashwauk, spent Saturday with Mr.
and Mrs. ALI Erickson.
Mrs. Ivar Ellefson had the misfor-
tune to break her left arm Monday
afternoon.
Jeanette Larson visited at the ALI
Erickson home from Tuesday until
Thursday of this week.
Mrs. Frank Madden and children
of Duluth, arrived Monday for a
visit with her father, John Melancon.
Doris Stephenson returned to Du-
luth Saturday after a weeks visit
with her parents.
last week in Duluth visiting relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Upman and
Edna Torell of Minneapolis, spent
Christmas and few days last week
at the Ellick Torell home.
Irene Anderson returned to her
school duties in Finlayson Monday.
Eylene Ellefson returned to Du-
luth Monday after spending the holi-
day season with her parents.
Eddie Edin and Douglas Berger
returned Saturday from the woods
near Finland, MINI.
Mr.. and Mrs Gust Peterson left
Monday to spend this week with rel
atives in Minneapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Melancon
attended the funeral Saturday in
Bruno of her uncle, Fred Rupp.
The PIT. A. will meet Friday eve
ming, Jan. IL, in the schoolhouse.
A program has been arranged and
lunch will be served as usual.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-01-04
apolis, Shafer and st. Croix Falls.

apolis, Shafer and st. Croix Falls
They returned home last Thursday.
Leslie Armstrong and Carl Ander.
son left for Minneapolis Tuesday te
attend the Lutheran Bible Institute
Mrs. c. E. Anderson and Hurley
Dennis, Lyle and Jerine spent Monday
at the Glenn Ferguson home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Erving Anderson and
family are visiting at Shafer at this
writing. Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Ost-
lund are taking care of their place
John Ferguson returned Tuesday to
st. Paul where he attends the Uni
versity Farm school.
Glenn Ferguson is laid up with
lumbago at this writing.
Mrs. VIM. Lading returned to her
home in Minneapolis Tuesday.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-01-04
VILLAGE OF DENHAM
Norman Township

Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Purull and
Loretta called at the Geo. Hyatt home
Tuesday afternoon of last week.
Miss Lorraine Sangrene and Mar
garet Berg spent Tuesday evening
of last week at the Steve Purull home
Albert Berg and son, Harold, and
Elmer Berg motored here from Min
neapoliS Friday evening to spend New
Years with their brothers and fam
lilies.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Berg and
Margaret, Albert Berg and son, Har-
old, and Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Purull
and family were New Years eve sup
per guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer
Berg and Frank Purull and also
watched the old year go out and the
new year come in.
Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Purull were
Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs
L. Chicos.
New Years dinner guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Julius Waletzko were Mr..
and Mrs. Steve Purull and Loretta,
Phillis and Florence, Mrs. Elmer Berg
and son, Frank Purull, Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Waletzko and Geo. Kloeckner.
Florence Purull spent Tuesday with
her sister, Mrs. Julius Waletzko.
Thomas Waletzko sawed wood for
Steve Purull Friday and Saturday.
Walter Berg and Frank Purull spent
Tuesday forenoon at the Steve Pu-
rull home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Purull and
family and Benny Kowitz spent last
Thursday night at the Aug. Kruger
home
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-01-04
When You And
l We're Younger
Items taken from the Askov American
of rs and Is years ago.
twenty-five Years Ago
(January 7. 1879


The officers of the Askov Creamery
Association met Monday and con-
sidered the several bids for filling the
ice house. The one given in by R. S.
Rasmussen at &c per cubic foot was
accepted. 1t requires 140 tons to fill
the ice house.
Visitors at the j. P. Miller home
in Bruno on New Years eve were
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Clarey Nielsen of
Askov.
Ernst Mailing, the Askov livery and
dray man, bought a horse this week
from j. j. Miller. He now has six
horses in his stable and is well pre-
pared to do anything in the line of
heavy teaming and draying.
The meeting of the members of the
church which was held in Askov Mon
day afternoon was not completed and
afternoon, January II. A call was
sent to Rev. Dorf for the local pas
torate.
Holger Petersen of Dedham, was in
Askov to spend New Years day with
his parents.
Mrs. I. A. Ecklund and Miss Clara
OleSen of Askov, were in Sandstone
between trains Tuesday.
Ivan Skinner of Bruno, has bought
the Hearst place and has already
moved onto it. j. M. Frisbie has
rented the house he vacated and ex-
poets to move to town right away.
County Commissioner Degerstrom
of Askov, left Tuesday morning for
Pine City to meet with the county
board.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-01-04

Roy Wahlberg of Grindstone Lake
is spending a few days with his
brother-in-law and sister, MIR. and
Mrs. Ralph Wahlquist.
A doctor was called to the C. L.
Wahlquist home Sunday because of
the illness of G. c. Wahlquist, who
has been ill at his sons home the
past five weeks.
The Alfred Christensen family of
Denham, and the Habeck family of
Windemere, were dinner guests at the
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-01-04
(From Another CORRESPONDENT

Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Sanford and
Karen returned to their home in
Mora Saturday after having spent a
week here. They were accompanied
by Patricia Hogan who spent New
Years with them.
Carl Berg visited a week recently
with his daughter and son, Colleen
and Carl j. Berg.
Miss Grace Lund of Princeton, is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. Edith Lund
at this writing.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-01-04
st. Paul's Luth. Church, Willow River

L. R. Larson, pastor.
Divine worship, 2 p. M; Sunday
school, 3 p. m.
Young Peoples meeting at the Bor-
chardt home January 9.
Ladies' Aid meeting Friday, jan
uary II, at the Myrdahl home
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-01-04
Oak Lake

Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Koecher and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. Arvid An
derson and family visited Mr.. and
Mrs. liver Ellefson New Years eve.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gust Koecher spent
a week recently visiting in Mime
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-01-04
ZION LUTH. CHURCH, BRUNO
S. T. Palm, pastor

Service Sunday, January 7, at 2
p. m. at the home of Andrew Storebo
and family All are welcome.
A Blest New Year in Jesus name
to ALL
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-01-04

The American goes in the mail
each Thursday; want your message
to 60 along?
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-01-04

In the early days, every Boston
housekeeper had to own a fre-ladder;
and ladders and leather fire buckets
were kept in the church.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-01-04

More than percent of the people
in the United States are named either
Smith or Jones or Johnson.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-01-04
Notice of Sale of
Forfeited Land
NOTICE OF SALE OF
AGRICULTURAL LANDS

Notice is hereby given that on
Thursday. the 25th day of January,
1910, at ten o'clock A. M, at my Of
flee in the village of Pine City, in the
county of Pine, / shall sell to the high
est bidder the following described
parcels of land in said county, which
have been forfeited to the state for
non-payment of taxes and which have
been classified as non-conservation
land and appraised as provided by
law. Said sale will be governed by
the provisions of Laws 1889, Chapter
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-01-04
RESOLUTION

Be 1t Hereby Resolved, That the
parcels of land forfeited to the state
for non-payment of taxes. appearing
on the list filed with the County Au-
'ditor. which have been classified and
appraised as provided by Laws 1889.
Chapter 328. shall be offered for sale
by the County Auditor, said sale to
commence at 10 o'clock A. NJ, on the
25th day of January, 1940 and the
County Auditor is hereby directed to
publish a notice of sale as provided
by law.
Be 1t Further Resolved That the
terms of sale shall be cash up to
$4,000, balance up to $4,000 in five
equal annual installments and on
amounts of $4,000 or more, not to eX-
coed ten equal annual installments
from date of sale with interest at four
per cent per annum, both principal
and interest payable annually on or
before the anniversary date of pur-
chase, according to usual terms of
contract
Vote being taken, the foregoing res
olution was duly passed and adopted.
Given under my hand and seal this
End day of January. 1910.
J. E. THERRIEN,
County Auditor,
Pine County Minnesota
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-01-04
Pokegama Lake Addition:

Pokegama Lake Addition:
All that part OF govern
nlent Lot 2. Section 49,
township &c. range %
heretofore plated and
known as Pokegama
Lake Addition. except
Lots 16. Block 4, Lot a,
Block 5. Lots 3. ) and g.
Block IA. Lake Lane
and Community Lane
of said above named
plat .................. 1892 sl5OO.OO
TOwnsite Of Cornell:
Description Sec. Tp.Rg Value
Lots 10 & 90 .... Block $4,000
PARTRIDGE
NWI of NWL 24-43-l9 4OO0
plus $4,000 for timber
sSWl4 of NWH ....... .N43-19 1900
Evening star., 1940-08-09
Births Reported

Delmas and Della Allen, girl.
george ana Elizabeth Armstrong, gil.
Charles and Gertrude Bowers, boy.
Dennis and Dorothy Butler, boy.
John and Estelle Cowens, boy.
Be- Ben and Thelma Culp; girl.
James and Mary Geris girl.
Lawrence. and Cecilia Green. boy.
John and Gloria Kirkpatrick girl.
Maurice and Lillian Nicholson. girl.
Donald and Mildred Mohler, girl.
Henry and Mary Nowottnick. girl.
Anthony and Myrtle Rosetta. boy.
Fred and Mary Schweickhardt, boy.
arthur and Eleanor SHOEMAKER girl.
Stacey and Lille Thompson, boy.
William and Della Vernon. boy.
Oliver and Rachel Young. Sd. boy.
Virgil and Lorraine Beckiand, boy.
William and Evelyn Brooks, boy.
Richard and Margaret Cook, girl.
George and Mary Crown, girl.
William and Eva Davis, girl.
Eddy and Margaret Gilmore, boy.
Leroy and Sarah Koppelman. girl.
Herman and Frances Miller, girl.
Minor and Edith Myers, boy.
Jerry and Margaret Pugh, girl.
G. BENJAMIN and Gladys Runyon, boy.
Everett and Stella Shepherd, boy.
aaras Charles an and sdSs. Alice Tsylor; d girl;
Max and Tillie Wolper, boy
Napoleon and May Aston, girl.
Marvin and Eva Dent, girl.
James and Evelyn Lee, boy.
James and Maggiel Swami, girl.
Charles and Marion Butler. boy.
James and Annie Garner, girl.
Ray and Isabelle Mason, girl
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TOMORROW
Marriage License
Applications

Joseph W Poore, 81, $500 Nevada ave,
and William E. German, 20. 4s49 Wis
consin ave. NV: the Rev. Thomas G
Smyth.
Harold Hurwitz. %. 5I32 Nebraska ave
NV, and Annette D. Myer, 10, 4913
4th St. NV: the Rev. Solomon H. Metz
James L. Humphrey, jr,. 2s., 1920 Mount
%. 35o7 W pl. NV: the Rev. Lawrence
William Hines, jy.. 81, 1o12 R st; NV
NV; the Rev. Augustus Lewis.
Anne E ,Covington, %, Bursess Store,
Fred E; Roberts. 25, 342 Emerson st; NV,
St nv the Rev Frseley R9hreT and
Md: the Rev. Stephen W. cranston.
Thomas e: Parks, jr., 26, l725 New Hamp-
SIS 18th st. NV; the Rev. Chesteen
william H. Glascock. 90. s2l Ingraham st.
Georgia ave. NV; the Rev. J. F. Wen
chel.
Irving May, %. 1929 Juniper st; NV. and
Pohert PtTrsnce Llentman; a.ti ~ BROOKLYN Judge
Gerald Jqkofsky, %. Arlington, Va. and
GeFtrude Iiegtr Coopesman. 20. Brooklyn:
Mary E Bosworth. is. Providence. r. /:
the Key. c. R BaneS,
N. y. Judse Robert E. Mattinsly. VIA
Thomas P Lynch; 20. Ills Monroe st, NV,
Reynoid j Bossisy, 81. 81 M als 18th sPe'H st. NV,
Ends End Jessie G cTusoe' a5' Detroit; Judge
and Josephne e'q r N Nichols! a ioso e. st 14s ae
n.s: s: ne the Rev. G. R. Banes.
the Rev. j Harold Mumper. IN ,!'i'S S'' me-
JONI Nv "; Robinson; 26, sl5 st; ne; and
the Mat.le Rsr r. TayIor, 2s' AsheVille' N c.;
John F. .weileneyer. 81, 44o4 4sth st. NV,
and ID James am z,E E. Hill Hill IS. 1908 Floral St.
Charles A. Barber, jr,' q, 4oii S"' 18th st.
Vienna. Va, the Rev. Simpson 3. Daush-
Robss, bsst-,1s Isrgsr wr,t %. q sas St sv. and
asa. Sc; the Rey, R p. Gaineey,
ths Rev: Frank {, Bundy:: st. NV
ventura G; Blanco., 2l. Philadelphia. and
the eiyn Kew " nifsneI, as4l.I ls SO TODD pl me-
Aubrey W; Purks. as. 1880 Neal st. ne,
and Goldie M Jenkins, 16. $40 Mary
NV, and Edris white, 81 t Arlinston, m
va: the Rev. Ezra T. Benson.
NV, and Evelyn Albert 20, BROOKLYN:
Judse Robert e. Mattingly
francis x German. %. 1870 Clifton st.
NV, and Dorothy M. Babcock, 25, Corn
=, wall, n. =; the Rev John F. Burns
Jerome Nathanson, 25, / s23 wyoming ave.
NV, and Rosalie Furman, %. Brooklyn;
JACK A Drake, %, and Lucille H. Over
ton' 70; both OF Arlington, Va: the Rev.
pohar. oeItram g King
ave Sc, and Helen L. Steed 81, 3o6
tennessee ave. ne: the Rev. B. /.
Robert c, shup. 30, and Marian q Crate
2s' both Of Philadelphia: Judge Robert
Harol J. Schwartz, "a. 4615 18th st.
davenport st. NV; the Rev. Harry Sill
william Cox, 21. -31e 9th st. s.e.. and
the Rev. William H Gibson. -'e''
Evening star., 1940-08-09
Agent in Sabotage
by Croie Rice

ming, freckled Irish face. Some
how she managed to return the grin
It's all-awfully new to me-"
Don't let it get you down
You're Nancy Ellis, aren't you?
My names Annie Burke. Say, look
If you keep feeding those reports
into the typewriter right behind
each other like this-here, let me
show you-"
With a few deft motions she
showed Nancy how to make that
pile of reports disappear faster.
Don't mind these kids" she
said sympathetically. They're sore
because they think Lou Hill was
canned just to make a job for you.
They'll get over it, just you wait"
She glanced quickly around, saw
that no one was within earshot, and
added in whisper: ITO tell the
truth, I have my own ideas why
she got the gate"
Nancy looked up with sudden
interest,". What had John Bristow
said? Something about Louella Hill
Evening star., 1940-08-09
Deaths Reported

John r. Mahoney, 93, Sibley Hospital,
Roselee King, ~, 1911 Queen ST. ne
Oscar Mckimmie. ~, Episcopal Hospital
Richard F. Henry, 6S. Providence Hospital
Herbert Mcclure, 60, 3341 Runnymede pl
Bessie Benjamon, So, George Washington
Hospital
Sue Hamilton, 40, South Clifton Terrace.
Donald Smith. AZ. 1850 Wisconsin ave.
Harold Fitzgerald, 35, st. Elizabeth's Hos
pital.
Helen Boswell, "a. Sibley Hospital.
Jesse o. Reeder, 80, Walter Reed General
Hospital
Infant John Anderson, Children's Hospital
Gilbert Weaver, rs, St. Elizabeths Hos
cordelia Gorham. 65. Home for Aged
and Infrm
Josephine Peters, So, Gallinger Hospital.
Michael Brooks, 55, Fourth and e SITS. Sc.
Mary Bookman, 3S. Galinger Hospital
Leroy Richards. 20, Gallinger Hospital.
Evening star., 1940-08-09

death. Now she's out here in the
Office, calling herself Nancy Ellis.
I bet If Bristow knew it she'd be
-" The two men moved out Of
earshot.
For moment Nancy stood rooted
to the spot, speechless with anger.
How dared Tom Cantwell talk
about her personal affairs like that
and give away her secret! She
would never speak to him again,
no never.
In the next moment her anger
cooled before another, sudden
thought What Tom had just said
it had been said with some very
definite purpose.
Why should Tom Cantweu do
such thing?
Copyright. 1910, Chicago Daily News. Inc.
Tomorrow: Nancy is given a
strange warning by the Office man
ager.
Evening star., 1940-08-09
SPECIAL NOTICES.

debts other than contracted for by me
H. A. VAN HOUTEN, JR., 4217 46th st. n W.
IL
I WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY
debts unless contracted by myself. ALBERT
l.. NORTHlDGE. 4335 Nichols ave. s.w. 1Os
WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY
debts other than those contracted by my
self. ARTHUR GARFIELD PAUL, JAIL
Newton st. NV IL
Evening star., 1940-08-09
Rockville,

Cornelius joseph Clarke. 2I. and Doris Mil
omsr uled n nDesensrti Gansi 90 both Of Baltimore.
both OF Wellsville, N Y. go
arthur CARPENTER. 25, and Lorraine Butler,
H. botn OF Washii gton.
Leonard E. Burriss. 81. Lay Hill. Nd, and
hlida l. Gates. 80, Washington
Marvin L; MCINTYRE. 26. Washington, and
Wilma L. Watkins, "a, Sandy Spring. Md
Earl L. Smith. pa and Virginia A. Willis,
~, both of Hollywood, Md
FRANCIS James Davidson. 3D. 81, and Mabel
Lillian Stevens. 20, both of Washington.
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FOUND.

CAT. Maltese white front and paws, brown
collar with bell. Call Emerson s435.
GLASSES, horn trimmed, Sunday, the 2sth
pm. 1898 Irving st. NV.
REPORT lost, stray, unwanted animals to
washington Animal Rescue League II o
st. NV. North $3.50,
Evening star., 1940-08-09

-. The story thus far: When Nancy
Thorne's father dies following the COL
to quit college and go to work, refusing
her fathers friend John Bristow's
offer to finance her through graduation
she does accept a stenographic job at
Br1stow'S die-casting plant, however,
and when being shown through the
place sees her former close friend and
escort, Tom Cantwell. Tom doesn't
seem to recognize her, and that and
the deliberate attempt to wreck a Bris-
tow truck which she witnessed on the
way to the plant rouse her curiosity
And aDDrahenSinn
Evening star., 1940-08-09
CHAPTER III,

The ringing of the cheap alarm
clock at half-past was like an un-
expected blow. Nancy Thorne
rubbed her eyes sleepily and Won
dered what on earth she was hear
Ing. After minute the clock
stopped ringing of its own accord
and in the silence she opened her
eyes and looked around her, trying
to remember where she was.
Suddenly she remembered. The
clock-she had bought it the night
before at the drugstore and set it
for $50, allowing herself an hour
Evening star., 1940-08-09
City News in Brief
TODAY.

TODAY.
Dinner, Buick Motor Co., May
flower Hotel, $50 pm.
Meeting, Seekers of the Truth,
Mayf1ower Hotel, $ pm.
Meeting, Omega Kappa, Annapolis
Hotel, 8 pm.
TOMORROW.
Meeting, National Youth Admin
istration, Mayflower Hotel, 10 am.
Evening star., 1940-08-09
SITUATIONS MEN.
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MAN. colored. wants work, motorcycle or
S977.
MAN, YOUNG, WITH CAR, l yr. college;
ONCE, outside emp; efficient, industrious
GE. 2123.
WISH TO PLACE colored man, exp chauf-
feur, auto mechanic, butler, gardener, work
any kind. Refs. Phone Oliver 0967.
Al PROMOTER.
Seeks worthwhile connection: personal
producer. organizer. Call Ii. 1858, day
time. %