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Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1917

Page

4

Fargo Ready for 1200 Delegates at Sunday School Meet

Yargo North Dakota June 18 The North Iota Sunday School association will hold its twenty seventh annual convention in Fargo Wednesday through Friday with an expected 1200 delegates. Three sessions daily include morning meetings in First Methodist and evening sessions in the auditorium. Schools of methods run in First Methodist First Baptist First Congregational and First Presbyterian with county officers meeting Thursday afternoon. A Friday noon luncheon will host state and county officers and department superintendents. Prominent attendees include John L Alexander M A Homine D D Bonebrake Theological Seminary at Dayton Ohio W J Sche

Yargo N. D Iota Sunday School Association ML First Methodist Church School of Methods First Baptist First Congregational First Presbyterian Church County Association John L. Alexander M. A. Homine D. D Bonebrake Theological Seminary Dayton, Ohio W. J. Sche

Mexico to Have Large Cotton Crop This Year

From the Laguna district reports to the department of agriculture it is indicated that Mexico will experience a tremendous cotton crop this year. The pink boll weevil is reported to have been exterminated in the district, according to the Winnipeg Manitoba School association and related officials.

Garrett Biblat Stute Evanston Mexico City Laguna de- Falk Element Partment of Agriculture Manitoba Sunday Mexico Winnipeg B. S. Steadwell

Vimy Ridge Survivor Struck By Rheumatism

Ray North Dakota reports Alfred Hughes who survived Vimy Ridge without a scratch but soon after suffered rheumatism and was laid up in a French hospital. He writes his mother that war endures even as he fights illness.

Valley City to hold 35th anniversary commencement week

Valley City North Dakota schedules a week of events for the 35th anniversary of President McFarland at the normal school. The program includes a final sermon by Harry Moorehouss Gage of Huron College, a Herrick trophy physical education competition, a commencement concert, alumni reception and parade, a Pageant of Growth, Shakespearian plays, and the main commencement with Lewis F. Crawford as principal speaker.

Valley City N. D Valley City, Normal McFarland Harry Moorehouss Gage Huron College Huron Alment of Music George A. McFarland Martha EB. Dewey Elsie Herndon Kearns Lewis F. Crawford Sentinel Butte State Board of Regents

Passport Board Formed in Rome to Curb Spying

Rome June 18 reports a central passport board formed among ally embassies to curb spying. It requires twelve days to secure board approval before departure and the passport is valid only for the duration of an unbroken trip to the destination.

Rome Italy

Italian women seek greater freedom as war ends

Rome reports Italian women push for more freedom before the war ends. A bill has been introduced in parliament to grant women legal rights to control and dispose of their own property, though divorce law reforms remain unreached.

Rome Italy

Two Aviators Die In Nippon Flying School Crash

In Tokio two people died when a Nippon Flying School aeroplane crashed after a wing connector failed amid a flight with a photographer as passenger. Fire and burns followed as the craft plunged to the ground and exploded.

Tokio Cime Beitaro Nippon Flying School Reizo Yukawa Nichi-Nichi Tamal

Local North Dakota items mix deaths and fairs

June reports from Hope Parkers Ed Hobson dying after refusing to stay in a farm wagon. Standing Rock Indians on the Fort Yates reserve subscribe to Liberty bonds totaling 2400 dollars. Dickey County Farm Bureau directors near completion of plans for a county picnic at Stokes grove on July 4 with two bands. Berthold to host a farmers picnic June 21 led by George T. Murray. State railroad commission to meet at Reeder to discuss a new depot for the Milwaukee road June 3.

Fort Yates N. D Agency Indians North Dakota Thomas Frosted Indian Police Standing Rock Indian Hope Ed. Hobson Parkers R. Gunkel Minnesota B C Standing Rock Reservation Liberty Loan Bolen Dickey County Fullerton Dickey County Farm Bureau Ble County Stokes Grove Berthold City George T. Murray Wal Bismarck State Railroad Commission Reeder Milwaukee Road

Military roads in France aid British troops

Behind the British Lines in France June 44 correspondence notes a large share of spring French advance success came from roads and rail communications. Brigadier General H Whoee in command of an army of road makers recruited from British towns and villages facilitates rapid German retreat follow up.

France Gomme Arras Batt Taaintan Thie Communications Bir Bric Geaden Simnitana Meupplice Army Roads Board Great Britain

Irhetz number runs into when figures

Irhetz number now runs well into wHenen figures. The text describes unnamed men, disorganized regiments, and an incident involving a gasoline engine and a head injury to A. W. Schultz. The article notes serious condtions and references a Herald claim that want ads bring results.

Jane A. W. Schultz Ceapeenan Materia Ae Herald

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