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Newspaper

Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1917

Page

7

Double Wedding At Rolla for Miss Markell and Miss Anderson

A Rolla Methodist service united Minnie Markell and Vera Anne Markell Anderson in a double wedding attended by family and close friends from Grand Forks and the University of North Dakota. The brides, both former UND students, will spend their summer in North Dakota before returning to Hansboro and Rolla.

Grand Forks North Dakota Rolla Missus Minnie Hyelyn Vera Anne Markell E. A. Markell Methodist Church of D. M. McIntosh Fourth Avenue Mr. Anderson Hansboro Lake Upsilon Turtle Mountains Presient J. FR. Brannon University of Idaho Moscow Idaho Einanor Lyda Brannon Jonathan Watson University of North Dakota Idaho University Beloit Wisconsin Beloit College Kappa Alpha Theta Misa Kolara Detroit Dateatt Marquette Mich Twin Cities

Military Bonnet Quaint and Smart Parade of Fashion

The article notes a military style straw bonnet with a wide peak and star embroidery, signaling loyal patriotism. It also lists residents visiting, traveling, and social events in Grand Forks, including entries about Mrs. Parsons, Mr. Norton, the Lathrops, the Lommen marriage, and YWCA secretary Agnes Patterson’s trip, plus a Twilight Musical fundraiser by the Business Girls Club at the Guild hall.

J. L. Robertson Louise Robertson Minneapolis C. J. Murphy Hlizabeth McKengie Indianapolis Slater Kok Misa Agnes Patterson Waihalla Trinity Lutheran Church I. A. Anonnon F. J. Peck Pennsylvania Nebraska F. Hf. Wilder Fargo Guild Hall Business Girls' Club Maude Griffith Geneva Mra. T. Carter Griffith Melmont Avenue Iiv Eleanor Brannon Ara Jonathan Watson Grouance Min Isman Russia Grimm

Gardeners urged to keep digging in city plots

Gardeners in the city are urged to continue tending their plots as the season progresses. After an initial burst of enthusiasm, sustained hard work is needed to mature crops. Many yards and vacant lots have been turned into vegetable plots with beans potatoes and other staples. Summer care and steady effort are essential for a good fall supply and late-summer harvests.

Jennt Grand Forks Ulster Jackie Han Indies Navy Navy League For the West Middle West Stevens Navy League

Red Cross chapters organize comfort bags and yarn drives

Grand Forks chapter hosts Mrs. Cooley and a women’s group to sew comfort bags this evening. North Dakota volunteers, led by Mrs L Sateren, seek yarn samples and plan to spin home wool into bags. Niagara extension forms an auxiliary with 32 members to aid Red Cross war funds, while knitters discuss socks and machine options to speed production for sailors and soldiers.

Roger Cooley Jthis Han Mre. Cooley Akra N.D Mre L. Sateren Red Cross Department North Dekots Womens National Defence Council Grand Forks The Red Crow Thempaiven Red Crom G. Forks Charles M. English David Kirk Stim Tae B. Kirk Mina Susan J. Maloney American Red Cross Organization Mra T. J. Smith Niagara Mies Maloney Uniccassiul Charles Barnes James Dinnie James Dinnie, Mra. ©. E. Shor- Mrs, J. H. Roettell Mra. J

Rev Bersvend Anderson Dies at 96 Pioneer Norwegian Missionary

Norwegian missionary Rev Bersvend Anderson, a pioneer of the Red River valley, died in Bardo Alberta at 96. Born 1831 near Tromsø, he served as an itinerant preacher in Nordland before emigrating to Crookston Minnesota in 1876. He was ordained in 1878 and remained a practical Christian figure, guiding settlers, tending the sick, and aiding families across North Dakota and Minnesota.

Bersvend Anderson Red River Valley Bardo Alberta Edmonton Anderson Tromsos Norway Bernvend Anderson Nordland United States Crookston Minn Hauge Grand Forks Aloravend Anderson Eig Rev. Anderson Red River Thoese Till Red River Val

Kaiser Wars As He Pleases Advice Not Wanted Says Kaiser

J R Traylor of Allentown Pennsylvania recounts a Berlin interview with a German American lawyer who visited to discuss Red Cross funds. The Kaiser reportedly would pursue war policy in Germany’s own way despite US threats, and warned the Allied blockade would not force surrender. He described German food struggles yet claimed Germany could sustain itself and that internal reactionary forces controlled the nation. Traylor also relayed rumors of new trench entrenchment methods and the difficulty of breaking dug-in defences on the western front.

William Vanderbilt American Ambulance Hospital Parle United States Amton Vanderbilt Paris France New York J. R. Traylor Allentown Penn Europe Wack Berlin Kaleer Germany Traylor Keatser Rainer Audi Nesta Western

French Wounded Beings Moved to United States for Relief

Washington dispatch reports French Red Cross wounded are being sent to the United States to ease congestion in French hospitals. Quarantine rations nationwide are being prepared. German bluff chatter about victory and Lorraine persists amid wartime tension.

Washington United States United Aimee Lorraine

Rumian Genera Establishes Commission for Women Labor

June 37 report from Petrograd says a commission is formed under a woman president to study a plan for universal conscription of women into labor. Exemptions apply to women currently ill or in agricultural work and those making munitions. Neb report notes June 27 celebration by the Building Trades Protective League marking solidarity with labor and Samuel Gompers of the AF of L.

Petrograd General Stat Neb Buliaing ‘Trades Protective League Labor Samuel Gompers The American Federation of ‘Tabor

Tag Day in Crosby Aims for Public Flag Pole Purchase

In Crosby North Dakota a tag day raised funds to buy a large flag and pole to display publicly in town. The effort netted 112.46 dollars and cents, with volunteers collecting donations to support the project.

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