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Newspaper

Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1920

Page

8

City Briefs and Local Notices Highlight June Events

Local items announce a new bookkeeper position and office staff search at 94 Herald, plus updates from J. D. Bacon returning from the Republican convention in Chicago. Community notices cover dances, orchestras, and social events at Belmont, Fadden’s Grove, and various towns, with gatherings hosted by Emard’s Orchestra, Carl Johnson, and Christy and His Famous Orchestra. Readers are urged to attend, purchase peonies, attend fairs, and support local sales and rest areas at the fairgrounds.

Clees J. D. Bacon Chicago Peonies Lyle ‘Sandlie Conklin Avenue

Campaign ends as voters head to Pembina county race

The Town Today reports C B Buriness ends his campaign tonight in Pembina county. Women gain voting rights in city election under commission form on June 20. Kem Temple Shriners plan contests for Oasis nobles upon arrival. Merchants annual meeting postponed indefinitely. Navy recruitment station inspected today. Internal Revenue Office reopened in Grand Forks today. Alumni of state university elect new board members. County auditor extends hours to 10 pm for Shriner absent ballots. Final arguments in grain grading law case set for Friday. Committee named to audit People’s Supply Co. Baseball and other events on American eve picnic at Fadden’s grove June 24. Registration for summer session at high school Saturday afternoon. Kem Temple nobles depart for Portland Thursday. County good roads society to be organized this afternoon. Larimore man seeks compensation for four hogs in district court.

Telegraphic Briefs Highlight GOP Nomination Clash

Chicago Major General Leonard Wood denounces Nicholas Murray Butler's claim as a vicious falsehood. St. Louis delegate Nate Goldstein returns 3500 dollars to aid Governor Lowden’s presidential bid. Xanma City Georges Carpentier Battling Levinsky bout delayed to October 10 with sailing to France July 10. New York banking consortium for China to meet in mid September in New York.

Chicago Leonard Wood Nicholas Murray Butler St. Louis Nate Goldstein Lowden Xanma Georges Carpentier Levinsky France

Combine Forces to Relieve the Freight Tieup

Washington officials from the Department of Justice and Interstate Commerce Commission began joint efforts to ease freight congestion on railroads and restore coastwise shipping by settling marine worker strikes. If needed, an embargo on coal exports may be considered to ease shortages. Car service reports show improvement with 125,606 idle or held cars the weekend of June 4, down from 159,606 the prior week.

Washington Department of Justice Interstate Commerce Commission Palmer Car Service Commission Oldings

Women May Vote At Special Election In Grand Forks

Women citizens of Grand Forks may vote on adopting the commission form of city government at the June 30 election, City Auditor Charles Evenson announced after receiving several information requests on the issue.

Grand Forks Charles Evenson

Merchants Association Meeting Postponed Indefinitely

The annual meeting of the Merchants Association scheduled for Thursday, June 17, has been postponed indefinitely due to several directors not being in the city. The postponement is described as a necessity.

Merchants’ Association Asociation

Big community picnic draws rural crowd Thursday

Concessions committee prepared grounds and platforms for a large city and rural attendance at the Thursday picnic. City businesses plan to close at noon to allow workers to attend. Farmers from surrounding areas seek to win prizes, with bragging about Excelso and a Warren jazz orchestra adding an overflow dance at Giles Hall.

Tabor Warren Giles | All

Guiyard LaBerge Wedding Today at Sacred Heart

Miss Fern Guiyard married Albert A. LaBerge at Sacred Heart church with Rev Fr Klinkhammer officiating. Marian Nash bridesmaid Fred LaBerge best man. Bride wore white satin with daisies and Russell roses. Dinner at groom’s mother’s home, guests regional. Couple to reside at 217 North Fourth Street around July 1.

Sacred Heart Church Fern Guiyard Albert A. LaBerge Klinkhammer Marian Nash Fred LaBerge North Fourth Street LaBerge Northern Pacific Twin Cities North Fourth [Street E. Hearne

In North Dakota Opens Tusa Day June 22

The Crookston diocese will send the remaining sisters to Bemidji for the summer session of the normal school. Parochial school instructors must attend a state institution each summer to stay informed on new teaching methods and evolving social and economic thought.

North Dakota Tusaday Crookston Bemidji

Storm Victim Fontain to Be Laid to Rest Thursday

Funeral services for Dominican Fontain a farmer from near Mallory who died in Monday afternoon’s storm will be held at Sacred Heart Church Thursday at 9 am. A high requiem mass will precede interment at Calvary cemetery. Fontain died when a tree fell on him while he rode near his farm. He is survived by his wife and several sons and daughters.

Dominican Fontain Mallory Sacred Heart Catholic Church Calvary Cemetery

East Side Briefs Highlights Local Family Movements

Mr and Mrs Chas Wurzbacher and daughter Irene of Minnesota Point plan to return today after attending the funeral of Mrs Wurzbacher s sister Mrs Bushee in Oslo last Friday. Mr and Mrs Paul Gravelle welcomed a baby boy. Mrs Thomas Frazier and Mrs J Kenn traveled to Portage la Prairie Canada for the death of Mrs Frazier s mother. Beatrice Finke heads home to Staples. Ivor Shellum of Shera visited O Knutson s home Oslo and the Carl Olson farm at Oslo will visit relatives in Twin Valley. Miss Roma Gans, guest of Misses Marie Dunlevy and Margaret Kolars, leaves today for Judith Gap Montana to visit her uncle for a month or six weeks.

Chas. Wurzbacher Irene Minnesota Point Oslo Thomas Frazier J. Kenn Portage Ua Prairie Canada Roma Gans Marie Dunlevy Margaret Kolars Judith Gap Mont

Mayr’s Remedy Promises Quick Cure for Wife’s Ailments

A husband praises Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy after his wife, long plagued by gall stones gastritis and intestinal inflammation, improves after the first dose. The ad claims the product clears catarrhal mucus and eases stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis with a money back guarantee. All druggists.

Mayr

Ten Sisters To Attend Summer School At U N D

About ten Benedictine sisters from the Crookston diocese will be stationed in the city this summer to enable them to attend the University of North Dakota summer school session.

Crookston

La Follette Endorsed by N P League

Delegates from 38 counties arrived with instructions for Mr Blaine. The platform calls for initiative referendum and recall immediate repeal of espionage and extradition acts Esch Cummins railroad bill public ownership of railroads utilities and packing plants compulsory school attendance under 16 cooperative trade and industry development. Found dead in berth in Winona Minn a man identified as C F Zeek Pensacola Fla on way from Florida to Portland Ore

Blaine Winona Minn C. F. Zeek Pensacola Finn Milwaukee Florida Portland Ore Chicago

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