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Newspaper

Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1917

Page

6

City Briefs and Campaign Notes Across North Dakota

A mix of notices and briefs lists events and campaigns: campaign for June 12 start. returning travelers from two weeks away. social dance in Key West with a three piece orchestra. storage ads for cars and a sale on trunks and bags. Farmers club picnic near Kempton with Dr E P Robertson as speaker. Mercy Hospital nursing training school in Lake edited by examiners offers a three year course. University of North Dakota catalogue 1917 1918 issued. Barber exam board meet in Fargo Grand Forks Devils Lake Minot June 12 31. Local patriotic talks include Tracy Bangs Haney on food conservation and anti German sentiment. Shriners to Fargo Grand Forks parade. Martin Colton advises bulk buying for home economics club. Charles Smith freed in alcohol sale case. Taxpayers notice for 1917 assessment review June 12. Democratic committee plans campaign for George A Bangs with Wesley College campaign and $16 million total funds noted. Wesley College campaign in Grand Forks with Dr John W Hancher visiting. Patriotic economy push and campaign logistics detailed across multiple locales.

Grace Township Farmers Club Kempton E. P. Robertson Wesley College Mercy Hospital Training School Dew- Lake Martin Colton Colton Awa North Dakota Cooley T. B. Bliton J. J. T. O'Connor John W. Hancher Methodist Board of Education Wesley Robertson Buckingham West Virginia West Virginia Wesleyan Hamilton Dr. Hancher Grand Forks Wealey College

Republicans to caucus tonight in Grand Forks

Republicans in the First Congressional District hold county caucuses tonight from 7 to 9 PM. Precinct committees in Grand Forks list ward and precinct leaders and polling places, with a county convention to name delegates next week and a district convention to nominate a candidate on June 20. Voter turnout is not expected to be heavy.

Grand Forks Istet A. A. Brown C. J. Byangon Euclid Avenue Euclid Avenue, Mrs.line Second Ward C. W. Nelson Arlington Park Third Ward Oscar Berg South Fourth Street Fourth Ward Oscar Knudnon P. McLoughlin Fifth Ward Maxinovich International Avenue Second Precinet Cheyenne Avenue Cady Eixth Ward

Norwegians head to St Paul for singing festival

About forty Norwegians from Grand Forks and Grafton will ride to St Paul for a great singing festival tied to the Norwegian Lutheran church convention. Nearly 2,000 voices will sing the Reformation cantata, with choirs from local churches providing the bulk of the performance. Senator Murphy of Grafton is visiting Grand Forks.

Grand Forke Grafton St. Paul

Unclear text fragment from Barnes & Nuss item

The readable lines reference Barnes & Nuss and a Bunineet College with an event yesterday. Details are garbled but indicate a context involving a person or institution and a possible earnings or statements. No clear names, dates, or actions emerge beyond this fragment.

Afaker'a Bunineet College Barnes Dain Rysta

East Grand Forks recruits urged for three month stint

The East Grand Forks recruiting station under Sergeant M. Coomier plans a three month enlistment drive spanning Polk Pennington Roseau Marshall Red Lake and nearby counties. Army private pay is $40 monthly. cooks bakers and machinists are in demand. Two men, Grant A. Wisner and Otto J. Graft, enlisted yesterday with others expected to join today for Jefferson Barracks training.

Bart Grand Forks United States Army M. Coomier East Grand Forks Cow Polk Pennington Roseau Marshall Red Lake North Dakota Duluth Thea Jefferson Mo Grant A. Wisner Chapman, Neb Otto J. Graft Larimore N. D Jefferson Barracks

Sacred Heart Sisters home under rapid construction

Work on the new Sacred Heart Sisters home near the parochial school site is progressing quickly and is expected to finish by fall term. James A. Dinnle of Grand Forks is contractor in charge with the concrete foundation laid and walls underway. C. J. Kelleher, awarded plumbing and heating, will install fixtures and the heating plant. The three story pressed brick building will be among the finest in the northwest.

Sacred Heart Sisters Sacred Heart James A. Dinnle Grand Forks C. J. Kelleher Thi City Northwest

Stoughton obituary and local society notes in East Grand Forks

W R Stoughton of Toronto arrives after attending his brother s funeral in Fergus Falls Minnesota where the elder Stoughton was a prominent publisher of the Weekly Record formerly The Valley View.He died last week at Fergus Falls Left behind are back in the community Back Johnson returns from Hillard Kentucky to manage local interests Red Cross sewing circle to meet on Fhat Street Mrs N J Nelson hosts and invites women on that street A Miss Freda Schulz visiting sister Mrs Ed Strupat Dowry Moccasin Club plans Red Cross activity meeting in East Grand Forks school building Friday at 3 pm all women interested urged to attend

Robert Stoughton Toronto Can East Grand Forks Fergus Falls Minn W. R. Stoughton Thing Stoughton Tady Mi Weskly Record The Valley View Red Cross Circe Fhat Street Sinter Freda Schulz Euclid, Minn Whister Ed Strupat Dowry

Bisbee Celebrates Registration Day in Colorful Parade

In N D June 7 Bisbee marked registration day with a major parade of schoolchildren in costumes and all local men who registered. The Rolla band joined the celebration feeding attendees at a banquet for over six hundred citizens and visitors followed by a patriotic program and a grand ball.

Hisbes N. D Jfree Hari

Kidnapping Case Remains Unresolved After Night of Cross-Examination

Springfield Missouri June 7 after an all-night cross-examination police announced they had been unable to determine any clue to keep kidnapping cases or other cases, leaving investigators with no clear lead as proceedings continued.

Springfeld

Abduction Probe Focus on Keet Case Tangle

Interrogations of nine suspects in a wider abduction plot linked to the disappearance of Lloyd Keet, 14 months old, son of banker K Holland Keet. Officials say none of the nine are connected to the Keet incident though some earlier confessions involved discussions about abducting C A Clement a jeweler and St Louis munitions maker tied to German interests.

Lloyd Keet K. Holland Keet C. A. Clement St. Louis

Grand Jury Expected to Adjourn Polk County Session

The Polk county grand jury in Crookston is nearing closure at the end of the June term with no indictments today. Several indictments have been sealed since last Monday, while a number of Crookston men allegedly charged under option laws await trial before Judge William acts later this week in district court.

Polk County Grand Jury Crookston William

Hast Grand Forks Light Commission Meeting Friday

The water and light commission of the City of Hast Grand Forks will hold its regular monthly meeting Friday at 8 PM in the council chamber. Agenda includes bills for May and routine reports from officers.

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