Rock Rapids Reporter (Newspaper) - July 19, 1917, Rock Rapids, Iowa VOLUME XXXVI ROCK JULY 1917 NUMBER THE NEW WILL OPEN FOR BUSINESS i We are installing the finest set Sani tary Harket Fixtures ever brought to this from the refrigerator lard of the latest design and made meats fresh and We will endeavor at all times to keep the very best in Fresh and Cured Meats and will sell them at Reasonable We cordially invite you t the and we L have a share of your call and in confident we t Your Order Will Receive Prompt Attention Bull You OUR SAFE VAULTS il u kll it They otter HIH best insurance preservation of valuable and other valuable articles against theft or 1 OSH Tho Safety Deposit Vaults of tho Iowa Hank tire with tho utmost cure and nre absolutely Tho rental cost is ti box being obtained for us little as A and as an insurance against loss it is worth far more than our Convenient to do business of many to those who live out in the IOWA SAVINGS EUNK 1 tt 4 l r i i A THOUSAND CHEER Relatives and Friends at Train When Soldier Boys Leaye for Anxious for Active Training Hock Rapids boys who have enlisted with Company Second Minnesota loft Mon day morning for where tho company will bo drilled for u short and then sent on to the con centration camp at Fort it is While no U of In Ho orders been recei v i t Is expected they will be retained at Luverne until about August They aro luarter ed at the county fair grounds and are to sleeping quarters in the various cota havo been secured for their Tho com pany is under command of Captain Lieutenant Kellt is in The boys were given a hearty Bond off at tho train Monday A crowd of clone to gath ered at the and while the band several selections of a patriotic and Wilson spoke u word of it was nn affecting and there wore many moist eyes In tho assemblage as the first contingent of any size left for active Each of tho boys car ried u comfort bag prepared hy Uhu canvass for subscriptions to the the Red Cross a mattress Red Cross society lias been carried prepared by the Daughters of on for tho past week with Rood suc and many little and In the Hock tho interest tho Rock an addition of has boon have enl In the Rapids Tho matter was discussed at tho time of tho organization of tho com pany and Senator Knuto Nelson writ ten iu regard to the Ho re plied by marking and sanding a copy of the which apparently showed that Lyon county would Ret Tho matter has been takan up again with Senator Nelson and also with Senator and an effort win bo made to got credit for tho men who at With tula credit the draft would not fall heavily on Lyou but without such it would bo tak ing a double number of young mon for possible So far the local exemption board haa not received notice of tho quota of mon the county is to According to the boat figures ob Lyon county has already furnished about one hundred mon for tho different brandies of tho RED FUND GROWS Rock Rapids and Vicinity Raise More Than me Give Under direction of Chairman people tako In the members of Those from Uock Rap ids were B add Matt George Joe John Rex Emmet Wilbur Otis Walter Lloyd S to Claude Herman howls John Hex Max Harloy James Juke Tho boyg havo boon to return homo from Satur day night until Monday to tho sum reported last This brings the fund up to In addition to the calves donated by Charles Shipman and pigs by Bon and 30 bushels of corn to bo delivered by Jay The stock will bo sold at auction Satur day and should add hundred to the According to had charge of tho boon but to subscribe to The lUt Is doubtful if a and it town in WILL HAVE FIELD DA Rotk Rapidi to Join Lni A Meu AU and Rock will J In a field day at i 7 KM soldiers of Company on day An effort Is being to declare it a holiday in Kook ty and Lyon The day will bo devoted to sp of various will be by the Hock par and Hills there a big banquet for the sold a basket for others and at 7U6 a patt J at short made by a number of Iowa and An admission cents will bo charged at the ball where tho sports will be pulled tho proceeds to go to the com moss I r T The program will begin at 1 and there wilt bo ball gam 3SW between Hock and Hills and a drill by the i tary Hod Cross and a big dance In the evening under auspices of tho Knights tho proceeds of which also go to tho company Rock people nro to go to for this almost in a and it Is that arrangements will bo for a special return train on tho Omaha HO that who desires remain until after tho patriotic mw Ing in the it should bo a big anil no doubt draw ono of Uio 1 crowds over assembled n Up your auto and boys will soon leavo for the tration and thon bo beyond reach r fc County The canning camp bo inaugurated In Lyon eo a demonstrator Ames and f tho towns Only itu as white aro In front Lostor and Hook re turns boon received as raised In u short and Little Uock hatt given Following aro tho additional sub with one or two that wore overlooked iu tho list printed lout week a will July with Rapids at 0 and 3 nv aro froo to nro urged tp will bo of groat wo way out tho latest methods Red Crou o thy Hod society has word tha I fc Harm grained Baus tmn Henry John authorized will no here on Monday of next wock to bo or iown un George Van Sand Chris Henry Wayne Kin u ol instruction for those Tuls who uro to In tho workshop James Garret English which will instruct iu tho making of and find it IH to havo Lyman J u full attendance of the of Sioux City Ed tho UK well UH any from in the who to receive the VoN laud will i here for u week or are for each forenoon and Tho will bo borno by tho local it IH hoped that u large class will bo present to receive tho Tho first meeting will bo hold Mon day afternoon at 2 and on succeeding days at u and Ask Credit for Con Dick Henry Van der Ray Ralph Adolph Lud Oru Olson E Pen John Emma Auditor IB in DOB Nellie Over i i i day and will endeavor to take up with Governor Harding tho matter of tho iuota or soldiers to bo drawn from Tho law passed by con gress provides that quotas for soveral and Uie Uis of or subdivisions slmll bo determined in portion to tho population and shall bo given territory or district of sub division for tho number of men who were Iu the military ser vice of tho United States 03 mem bers of the national guard ou Ap ril or who since said date entered the of tha United States from Any such district T Oscar for Tho various meetings or thu county will bo held as Hock high school I and a local LMf 0 July 2 July school July 2 Will July July 2 u and 2 Mary July 0 July o Hock July James August 9 Hurry chatrin August 0 2 school Midland Sanders school Pi chairman Uu sure to remember Robert Mary Ash Roy Gravens I Dora to v One Ben Thirty of Jay C One Shipman f An T i Leiter i Lester papplo have a five night July 31 to contain an and will four musical will t iM I T 4Mb 11 j f I l ill IF IV
