City Briefs and Sale Notices in Grand Forks
Drayton visitor A Wall is making a short visit with friends in the city. For sale one span of mares eight years old. Bound in every way. Garvin & Palmer-Ady, a Gale. If taken this week store building on South Third Street. Will take Bata on deal. Address 794 Her mid. Ady Specialty Shop midsummer sale of Tourgette crepe de chine lingerie waists and underwear, 10 per cent discount. 311 South Third &. Regular Friday night dance at Belmont Park pavilion with good music and the best floor in the state. Taxi service 25 cents. Don’t forget the Great Northern Unclaimed Freight Sale at corner University Avenue and Ninth Street Friday at 12:30. M. W. Day. War maps published size 24x32, test map on revenue side. Complete map shows battle. Grand Forks Herald Co. Unclaimed Freight gate at corner University Avenue and Ninth Street Friday at 12:30. M. W. Day. A class of 25 from townships Grand Feria Brenna and Falconer take the eighth grade final examinations in the farmers’ room at the courthouse this afternoon under County Superintendent AL Beatrice Johnstone. Night commencement exercises held tonight at Emerado for eighth grade pupils and outlying district pupils. Attorney J. F. T. O’Connor will address the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drayton
Lioya A. Wall
Thie City
Garvin & Palmer—Ady
Grand Feria
Brenna and
Falconer
Court House
AL Beatrice Johnstone
Wight
Emerado
J. F.T. O'Connor
Council Of Defense To Take Charge Of Tractor Demonstration
California state council of defense to direct practical demonstrations of tractor care and operation in high school agricultural courses. Tractors to be sent to districts for one to two weeks training beginning next fall, with manufacturers promising free demonstration tractors. Plan discussed by state board of control and state board of education and already reviewed by the executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Cal
California State Council of Defense
State Board of Control
State Board of Education
Board of Control
State Council of Defense
British Captain Is a Prisoner in German War Camp
Washington reports Captain EB J Preacher of the British expeditionary forces is a prisoner of war in Germany. He previously lived in Philadelphia. Private Edward W Prunier of New Haven also reported a prisoner. Camp Kearny in San Diego notes follow. Also British money drive expands with War Savings accounts and bank holdings reaching millions as war work grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
EB. J. Preacher
Medical Reserve Corps
British Expeditionary Forces
Germany
Philadelphia
Edward W. Prunier
New Haven
Conn
Camp Kearny
San Diego
Cal
London
Robert Kinderaley
National War Savings Association
East Side Twelve Alien Women Register Here
Post office records show twelve alien women registered yesterday with four photographs and fingerprints required. About six eligible women reportedly did not register, with Postmaster Buckley citing ignorance of the law as a factor. The act defines alien females fourteen or older in the United States who are not naturalized citizens as aliens, including American women who marry German nationals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckley
United States
War Stamps Drive Sees Large Local Sales
This morning at 9 o clock the War Saying Stamps committees began a two day house to house canvass. They report good results and urge readiness with subscriptions to avoid delay. Chairman F C Lurton asks all to pledge liberally and act quickly to help the city go over the top. Committees outline multiple districts and volunteers to call at households today or tomorrow to sell stamps and collect year end payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Lurton
Enat
Robert Stokes
E. A. Buckley
W. G. Court
L. ©. Lystad
G. A. Conan
J. C. Sherlock
G. P. Kirk
J. Kelleher
Wm. Steinbar
Fred Fogle
Robert Blair
L. B. Hiler
Geo. Downham
E. J. Keiduk
Paul Johnson
F. E. Lurton
C. M. Bydal
Frank Drosky
B. W. White
Seale Sullivan
James Odber
Geo.k. Chambers
John Vosaler
P.J. Kelly
T. A. Sullivan
Albert Mero
Tom Powers
Harry Smart
Seey
Farewell Reception for Rev Oliver Given at Presbyterian Church
An unusually large crowd gathered at the Presbyterian Church on South Third Street for a farewell reception honoring Rev F C Oliver who recently resigned and will soon depart for overseas service. Music featured piano violin solos bagpipe selections and vocal numbers. James Cumming of Mallory presented a wrist watch while the Boy Scouts presented a soldiers kit. Oliver thanked friends for their kindness and reflected on his brief city service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
South Third Street
F. C. Oliver
Oliver
James Cumming
Mallory
East Side Briefs in City Visit Highlights
East Side briefs note Ww F panretea from Draties motor ed to the city for a short visit, staying a couple of weeks in Grafton. Mrs Arthur Bivans and son Donal arrived yesterday, staying briefly before returning to Williston. Lilith Craig left for the east to visit friends and relatives, while P Bollinger plans a short visit at tan before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Panretea
Draties
Grafton
Irs
Arthur Bivans
Little Eon
Donal of
Ane N. Pee Es
Pera
Williston
Mies
Lilith Craig
Vaceby
Wnole
P. Bollinger
Eastern Star Meet and Castle Show in Grand Forks
In East Grand Forks tonight the Eastern Star holds a meeting with urgent business items. A feature tale describes a miniature castle built by engineers at Camp Kearny and other city news including a paroled Austrian officer, infant burial, and a community garden drive near the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Enright
East Grand Forks
Fewer Fire Alarms In Los Angeles City
Los Angeles reports a sharp drop in fire alarms due to a citywide prevention campaign patterned after Portland Ore. In six weeks to June 1 alarms totaled 280, down 217 from 1917. Campaign slogans educated 200000 school children and inspectors noted 7469 fire code violations with one arson arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Pension En Aceroieot Ae
Lee Angeles
Portland
Ore
Bangusta
Bodies Of Four Murdered Men Found In Peace River
Four bodies of murdered men were found in the Peace River region near Winnipes Man. The victims identified include Ignace Patton Charles Zimmerman Frank Parychoski and Jone Farmer. Authorities report the killings were committed within the past eight days as part of a drive to cut living costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peace River
Winnipes
Man
Salt Lake City
Utah
University of Grand Prairie
Alberta
Ignace Patton
Charles Mested
Zimmerman
Frank Parychoski
Jone Farmer
John Innards Co
Ladies Wear Sale Highlights New Styles and Prices
A period sale features wash skirts in white stripes linen cotton gabardine and herringbone gabardine from 1.29 to 6.45 with summer coats in navy tan black and grey and select black silk coats up to 30.00 at 6.96. House dresses in percales and gingham reduced to 1.25. Men’s athletic and regular union suits priced between 0.85 and 1.95 with assorted caps and warm weather wear in limited quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la France
Ghitarea
Drassis
Nisean
Whitarena
Posery
Lista
Copenhagen
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Gale
Bata
Deal
Hermid
South Third
Belmont Park Pavilion
Great Northern
University Avenue
Ninth Bt
Battle Grand Forks Herald Co
Adv
Council of Defense
Te Ness
UNION COMMERCIAL, oma COLLEGE + Worth Dakow
East Side
Rev. Oliver
East Side Briefs
Tan
Martes Peeterday
Evaning
Toa
Mine Hocmta A
Eevert
Peel
Pat Bullivaniend
Sui Crawford Dangerfeld
Mrncare Costa
O. H. Robinson Wholesale Co
Order
C. A. Johns
Third Street
F.C. Oliver
Mallory Cemetery
Divisers
Lucy van Cott
Stu.denta
Eric John Pohl
Fort Douglas
Here
Pohl
Wits
Cou
Los Angeles City
Sauglote
Jil. de Mira
the Herald
South Third St
Herald Bldg
THE
Garrison CO. Outfitters
Grand Forks
Georgette
Ane
EaUlergents
Eta Bc
Keda
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