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Shi e e i | i EIGHT BIG DINNER FEATURE " OFRED CROSS PARADE . One of the big features of the Red * Cross celebration Saturday was the dinner served at the city hall, di- rected by Mrs. Tom Smart, Supper was served in the evening and the _result was $84.11 more from Mrs. " Smart for the Red Cross chapter. The “serving Saturday was in army style “and Mrs. Smart was surrounded with .a most capable corps of assistants, as ~ follows: © Milk—Mrs. Roberts, Mrs. back, Mrs, Moberg. » Coffee—Mrs. Roberts, . *Todd, Mrs. Borcher, Mrs. ‘White, Mrs. J .Goodman. Pickles—Mrs. Campbell. Cheese—Mrs. D. L. Stanton, Mrs. " W. L. Brooks, Mrs. Paul Winklesky. ~ . Sugar—Mrs. McCready, Mrs. J. ,McTaggart Ovens for roast—Mrs. Elletson, -Mrs McGloughton, Mrs. 8. C. Bailey, “'Mrs. Shepard, Mrs.-Worth, Mrs. De- Rushia. Fish frying--Mrs. Higby, Mrs. Car- %er, Mrs. Hoganson, Mrs. :Madson, Mrs. Huffman, Mrs. C.- Vedder. Lettuce—Mrs. Garlock, Mrs. Geo. Cochran, Jr., W. A. Nearheart, Mrs. J. C. Parker, Mrs. Worth, Mrs. C. M. Stanton, Mrs. P. Kang, Mrs. Row- land Gilmore, Miss Palma Lind, Mrs. Slitwick, Mrs, G.' Summers, = Mrs. Flake, "Mrs. Mrs. Russell, Swed- Mrs. B. A: P O'Leary, Mrs. Bixby, Mrs. J. Young, Miss Min- nie Bailey, Mrs. McIver, Mrs. Nellie Crowell, Mrs. Crance, Mrs. Pellow, Mrs. ‘L. 'F. Johnson,- Mrs. - .Conger, . Mrs, C. Carter, Mrs. George French, Mrs. Lord. Mrs. G. M. Torrance and Mrs. S. €. Brown were the cashiers. Mrs. Nealy, Mrs. Funkley and Mrs. Teeple and also teachers of both Cen- tral and high school helped with tables. Miss Lee ‘Given donated apples and Mr. Doran carved all meats. The Bemidji .Gas company -cooked 2he potatoes, Given Bros., hardware, furnished the’oil stoves, the St. Hil- aire Lumber company donated the planks for the seats, the Presbyter- ian church loaned the chairs, the hiigh school furnished dishes, the MHome Guard furnished dishes and the Markham hotel supplied tables. Among those who assisted were ‘W. E. Dean, “Sherm"” Bailey, Mayor ‘Vandersluis, Chief Ripple and W. El- Mot and they made good. A brief report shows the result ©f three similar affairs directed re- <cently by Mrs. Smart: Gross receipts from dinner, . May 11 ......ccovuianans $108.00 Gross receipts from dsm:e. MBY. 9 ccnerimennnniseis £8.00 “Total .$136.00 Bxpenses of dinner 36.00 Net receipts ............ $100.00 Gross receipts from dinner, May 18 . ..ccceeaciosees 130.00 EXDPONSES . ....eviiriiiaen 45.89 Net receipts ....ccovauwaes $84.11 TONIGHT—LAST TIME 'WALLAGE REID “RIMROCK JONES” The greatest story that.has| ever been written around the gold-fields of the “wild-and- woolly” west. A Paramount Picture Also Showing TONIGHT “The Son of Democracy” Eighth Chapter in Series of Lincoln Stories “DOWN THE RIVER” TOMORROW and THURSDAY J. Stuart Blackion The Master of Screencraft presents “THE WORLD FOR SALE” From the novel by SIR GILBERT PARKER ' With Added Attraction Paramount-Mack Sennett Comedy Louise Fazenda “THE KITCHEN LADY” war. captured. HIS DEADLY WORK. WOULD HANG ON TO QUARTER “So Bob is somewhere in France??| Negro Was Determined to Have Some- “He is.” “T’1l bet he’ll do his bit, too.” “He has.” “Heard from him?” “Sure thing. He’s helped to fil} one hospital already.” “Say, he must be some shot, alf right 1" “Shot nothing. He’s over there ag [bade tlie chauffeur stop and inquire s cook.” = UNDER COVER. Bacon—Did you know that Eng|, Isnd has 26 railway tunnels that aré & mile or more in length? _Egbert—No, I did not. “Well, it’s a fact.” “Well, do you know T always sus- pected that England was keeping some things dark.” . DODGING REAL WORK. “Why don’t you go to work?” “Me?” inquired Plodding Pete. “Certainly. You'd have no trou- ble in gétting a job.” “Yes. I might stand de work. But it wouldn’t be no time till dey’d boost me wages till dey had me goin’ around wid de rest of you, wild-eyed an’ weary, tryin’ to figure out me in- come taxr.” Force of Habit. “These crowded street cars are spoil- ing my oratorical style.” “How- can that be?” “Every time I put my arm into the air to make a gesture I.paw around as i 1 were reaching for a_strap.” thing by Which He Cnulq,fleme»- ber President’s- Giff: ¢ It oceurred when Mr, Taft was pres- ident. He was in Augusta, Ga., and & barbecue was to be giver in hls honor at Mr. C. ¥ Bohler's country place; IMr. Taft was expected to'be on hand '&t a certafn hour. - The “roads .were mfsleading, and' fearfng to: be late he ‘direetions of sw old negro man: who ‘trudged along:. “Can you tefl me where i MY B‘ohle s place Is?" asked the resident. * “Yes, sfl' T kim, cayse ¥ works dar 'myself.” The way as pointed out isomewhat vague, se M. Faft told the: d' man to' jumpr fi By the: stde ‘of -the Taft gave the old man a 50-cent ‘Plece. Mi. Boliler, afterward henrfmg of the | ed as lsgendary: fncident, called the reeipient, saying: + ] 1—New photograph of Queen Wilhelmina of Holland, whose country Germany has threatened to force hlto §ha 2—Indian troops of the British Mesopotamian forces remeving Tutkish shells from Ramadle, which fhey h: 3—One of the French 400-millimeter guns, the most poweptul fn- wse by tite allies on. the west front give you “hifty ‘cenfs. You Qught’ prize tlmt and keep it always. ns ‘a !, venir.” “I sho will do dat,” the old net'm repfied, A few weeks Iater Br. Bohler Iu quired of Uncle Tomr #f he qtifl had the 507 cents, ) “I tel¥ you how jt was;, boss” an- | swered' the old negroy “T got in umht piace and’ T had to git dat nromey changed. -¥.spent one'quarter, bpt ¥m n g;\he to keep dat udder gmm' po as I live.” N'ewsAhns Been recxlwd at. Madrl ‘ers as Bl Domdb: and hflhem; The ru(mrnre ed in tlie’Manoa region, near the: livian frontiér: Thx thie midse! forest. A nmhamlbglml‘ ex 3439 F. 0. B, Detroit IT'S GREAT ! Proinpt Delivery K™ red to fill T e wrtuu pmpflr I U ISSUED BY THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT We have an allotment of 21 FORD cars allowed us in’ excess of our orders now on file, if we get signed orders in immediately to cover same. DEPOSIT REDUCED TO $25.00 with order. filled in rotation. Money refunded if order is not fillgd . in a reasonable length of time. Please call at garage for mformatlon as we are not sending out salesmen. C. W.JEWETT CO. Inc. Authorized Ford Sales and Service Telephone 474 s Orderé 418-20 Beltrami Ave. Spafa; of. the discovesy in Bupall of the site of tlh’ Iucnn clty’ ks ta | TUESDAY, MAY 21, 1918 POLTICAL ANNOUNCEMENT (Ordered ‘published by Edward Paul- son, and price to be paid for serles, $5.00.) s I hereby announce myself a' can- didate for the office of County Com- missioner fromthe First District of Beltrami county, to be voted "upon L at the primaries June 17, I have had eight years experience as com- missioner of Todd county and feel I'can execute the duties to the best interests of the citizens of my. dis- — |'trict and the county at large. Your support will be much appreciated. EDWARD PAULSON. TORNADO KILLS FIVE (By United Press) Salina, Kan., May 21.—Five killed in a tornddo.’ FIFTY SHIPS FOR JUNE (By United Press) . ‘Washington, May 20. —F‘fl’ty major sized ships are promised for June. 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