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Frank Glasscock and Tom Tarpy each shipped two carloads of hogs to Omaha Monday.

Mrs. Mary Radden, of Arcadia, visit­ed friendB in West Side Tuesday.

A surprise party was given at the H. P. Dohse home Tuesday evening, in hootir of Mr£. John Scheldorf, who left Wednesday for her new home in Minnesota. The evening was spent at cordis. A delicious luncheon was served- at ten, and the guests departed wishing Mrs. Scheldorf much happi­ness in her new horae^

Gus Scheldorf, of Boyer, visited with his mother, Mrs. Tillie Scheldorf Wednesday.

"Evelyn Kelley passed another mile­stone Friday. A number of little girls were entertained Friday after­noon, and all voted Miss Evelyn a splendid hostess.

Mrs. Faye Pierce" and children, of Vail, arrived Friday for a visit at the Caldwell home.

Estella Peters, of Denison, 'spent over Sunday at the parental J. H. C. Peters liomle.

Miss Bertha Stoffers returned from a prolonged visit with relatives Fri­day.

Walter Winters moved into the res­idence vacated by John H. Scheldorf Wednesday.

Mrs. Luckliart and Fred Schomberg went to Wall Lake for a visit at the Henry Luckhart home Saturday.

John Martens and family moved to Ellwood, Clinton county, last week where they bought a farm.

Gus Brockman was a business cal ler at Carroll Tuesday.

Hans Wiikens was an Omaha pas' senger Tuesday.

Hans Clausen, of Manning, was in West Side Wednesday selling calen­dars for 191C.

Dr. C. h. Patersoii was a Carroll caller Tuesday.

George Neuman was in Carroll Thursday and was appointed guardian for his brother and sister, who are not yet of age.

Grace and Verna Voss were in Den­ison Saturday having some " dental work done.

- Wm. Mooney and Chris Boock to­gether sold a carload of hogs to Chas. Martens Thursday, who shipped them to Omaha.

Born to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stoffers a baby boy; on Monday.

Ernest Massman was in Omaha Tuesday, where he bought a load of feeders.

Otto Brown was a Carroli passen­ger Tuesday.

John Boock returned from Kansas. City Tuesday, where he attended a stuttering school. He now talks with perfect ease. He also visited at the John Reinfeldt home, at Westphalia, Kan., and with his sister. Miss Vera, at Des Moines.

Chas. Martens was a Denison busi­ness caller Wednesday.

Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Noelk, Miss Au gusta Noelk and John Lussman were business callers in Carroll Wednes­day. . |

John Stratman wis in Omaha Wed­nesday, where he bought a carload of hay. ,

Mr. and Mrs. John Nisseri, of Clin­ton, visited at the Froom home south of tovJn" the first of the week and on Wednesday went to the Julius Hagge home for a visit. Mr. Nissen was a delegate to the Liberal League conven tion, at Manning.

A. Stareck, Dr. C. L. Patterson and L. Urie witnessed a wrestling match at Carroll Thursday, between Frahm, of Harlan; and Conner, of Vail. They report Frahm the winner.

Peter Bolt and family have moved into their new home in the western part of tQwn. .

Mrs. A. AV. Stareck visited at Vail a few days this week.

Wm. Goetch returned from Omaha Thursday, where he had been with cattle. .'Mrs. George Fonken and children

left for their new home at Spring­field, , Minn.,Thursday. Her father, Hy. Lamp, accompanied her. Mr. Fonken left a week ago with the mach­inery and household goods. . Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Sievers visited with her mother, Mrs. John Steinhauer at Arcadia Saturday, who is reported to be ill.

Hef>r£ Schoenjahn was at Halbur and Carroll Thursday looking for cat­tle, but found none to suit him. Mr. 'Schoenjahn and his sons buy about five hundred head of cattle a year.

Mrs. Joe Schmidt and daughter, of Carroll, arrivfed Saturday for a visit with he( mother, Mrs. R. Kraft.

A dance was held at the five mile house PrWay evening. A large crowd enjoyed a good time.

Herman Johannon and family left this week for their new home in Min­nesota.

A party was held at the Matt. Alter home Saturday evening. The large crowd Voted Mr. and Mrs. Alter de­lightful entertainers.

Mr. and Mrs. Philip Redig, of Ar­cadia, moved into the house vacated by W. Winters; Mr. Redig is em­

ployed at the Henry Jessen butcher shop. '

Aug. Hoenier, Sanburn O'Brien Co., is visiting at the Henry Eiffert home.

Miss Laura Weber and friend, of Arcadia, visited in West Side, Sat­urday. '

Born to Mr. and Mrs. Garfield Stein­hauer Friday, a baby girl.

Parks Gulick, of Denison, visited in West Side Saturday with his son Rob­ert.

Mrs. Hannes Stoffer celebrated her birthday Tuesday. A large crowd was delightfuly entertained at the Stoffer home.

Mr. Wm. Eiffert passed another mile stone Friday. A number of friends spent a pleasant evening at eaTds at the Eiffert home.

Misses Erina Kelley and Theresa Nickelsen'visited friends at Vail Sun­day.

Miss Carrie Baxter and Miss Leona Firth attended the teachers' meet­ing at Vail Saturday. Miss Baxter read a paper on "How to Prepare Rural Pupils for High School," and Miss Firth's paper was "The Country School as a Socialv Center." About forty were in attendance.

Mrs. Frank Cameron and son Thom­as left for a visit at Omaha Thurs­day. Mr. Cameron went Sunday. From Omaha they will go to Okla­homa for a visit.

Chas. Schoenjahn and Hans Wii­kens -each shipped two cars of cattle to Omaha Saturday.

Gus Brockman, Hans Schulter, Otto Pachclke and Herman and Gus Det-lefs spent over Sunday sight seeing in Omaha.

Mrs. August Richter and Pearl Nickelsen visited friends in Vail Sun­day.

Mrs. August Bornhoft celebrated her birthday Monday. She entertained a number of friends very nicely at her pleasant home.

Miss Leona Switzer, of Denison, re­turned home Sunday after a visit at the Frank Killeen home.

Mr. and Mrs. Carl Peterson and daughter, Mary Jane, of Vail, visited over Sunday at the Aug Voss home.

John Smith and son, Charles, visit­ed friends at Missouri Valley Sunday.

Misses Dora Brockman and'Bnglert, of Arcadia, visited at tlie H. P. Dohse home Sunday, . Frank Mau is rembdeling his resi­dence, John Muintn doing the work.

Miss Lank, of Arcadia, visited be­tween trains at the H. C. Boock home Sunday.

Mrs. E. J. Peters was shopping in Carroll Monday.

The demonstration held at Emil Evers' hardware store last week was very successful. Delicious biscuits and coifee were served to the visitors Eighteen Majestic ranges were sold. Mr. Evers is to be congratulated upon the success of the ̂ undertaking.

Mrs. John Clausen and baby, of Manning, \isited over Sunday at the John Schuman home.

On Sunday Mr. and Mrs. John Schu­man celebrated their silver wedding at their home south of town. A large crowd was present to help celebrate the day and wished Mr. and Mrs. gchu man many Aioire years of happy wed­ded lief. The day was spent at cards and a delicious supper was served at 0 o'clock:

Miss Rosa Rissen returned to her home at Charter Oak Monday after a visit at the Thiederman home.

Dewey Voss was a Denison passen­ger Monday.

Henry Wollenberg, of Arcadia, vis­ited friends in West Side Monday.

Aug Rohwer bought the Barney Mitchell 320 acre farm south of town for $1£5 per>acre. J

Mrs. H. G. Lamp, Mrs. John' Mgore and Mrs. Detlef Passick were Denison shoppers Saturday. '

Mrs. Tillie Scheldorf visited with her daughter, Mrs. Alfred Brockman, at Carroll Saturday.

Mrs. Frank Staley? of Denison, spent a few days of the week visiting at the Fred Pacholke home.

Hannes Herman was a CarroU pas­senger Friday.

Wm. Bauer received his naturaliza­tion papers at Carroll Thursday.

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Will Promote "Iowa Brand." H." C. Darger, for three years man­

ager of the Manning Creamery com­pany, who succeeds J. G. Watson as dairy extension worker for Iowa State college, will represent the dairy de­partment of the college in introducing the new "Iowa brand" trademark in the creameries of the state, if the bill establishing the new brand, now be­fore the state legislature, is passed.

The design chosen for the new trademark which is expected to feat­ure Iowa dairy products on the prin­cipal markets of this country, con­sists of a circle enclosing a heavy black outline of the map of the state, displaying the legend, "Iowa Butter."

The submarines in the war zone will not perhaps examine a merchant ship very closely before torpedoing her, as she might prove to be a neutral.

People would probably carry home their own bundles if they could do it in the dark so their neighbors would not think they were trying to save money.

' Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lorenzen left Tuesday for Gladbrook, where tliey bought a 40 acre farm. The consider­ation was $225 per acre.

DetleLPeternen moved his stock and household goods to Manning Tuesday. His wife and children stayed with lier mother, Mrs. C. H'. Wiese. until Fri­day, when they also went. One of her sisters went with her to help her get settled in the new home.

Fred Reinwaldt was taken ill with appendicitis and is now in the Deni­son hospital, where he is recovering from an operation.

Herman Hain was a Manilla visitor Tuesday.

Miss Tillie Arndt went to Sioux. City Tuesday for a well earned vaca­tion. She is visiting her parents and will "be gone a couple of weeks. We miss Time's smiling face behind the counter.

James O'Meara, of Denison, was a business caller here Tuesday.

John Griffin, Jr. was on the sick list for a few days, but is better now. ^ Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stewart return­ed Thursday morning after a six weeks' visit at Cedar Falls and other points.

Mrs. George Hester returned home Thursday. She spent the winter with her daughter, Mrs. Windett, in Auro­ra, 111., and also with another daugh­ter, Mrs. Passman, in Des Moines. She is looking weir and as if her trip was of great benefit to her.

Mrs. David Weatherby had a fail one day last week, which resulted in a broken arm, one of the small bones of the wrist being fractured.

Doctor Bonney has been quite ill for a few days with an attack of the grippe. t

Mrs. 'Zella Iseminger and children left Thursday for their home in Dal-ton. Neb.

Mrs. Augusta BarkofF, who has been visiting her mother, Mrs. Wm. Bert-rain, and family for several weeks, left for her home at Kimball, Neb., Thurs­day.

'Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Arndt, of Siou'x City, came Thursday for a few days' visit with their son, Louie, and wife.

CharlesvLahr and family have rent­ed a farm near Duulap and will move there this week.

Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Arndt were coun­ty seat visitors Friday. *

Guy Miller has rented a farm three miles southeast, of Defiance and will move there soon.

John Twomey has gone with his stock and household goods to Porter, Minn., where hb has rented a farm. His wife and children will follow later.

A very nice little show has been running .here all week; moving pic­tures,and vaudeville. All were well up in their parts and the pictures ex­ceptionally' good. They are a very pleasant company and deserve the good patronage they received.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stewart have gone to Defiance for a tew months un­til they-decide where they Want to lo­cate.. We are sorry to lose this es­timable family but wish for them pros­perity wherever they go.

L. H. Cleveland and family left on Tuesday for Porter, Minn., where they have rented a farm. Miss Mabel wiU remain to finish her term of school and is boarding at the Wm. Switzer home for the present.

• Foster Hain is quite a traveler. He went to Manilla Thursday on the morning train and came back in the afternoon and went on to Dow' City and bacK to Buck Grove the same day.

Mrs. Louie Asmussen is quite sick with a bad cold.

Heman Neubaum and children, Lin­da and Ahart, visited Mrs. Neubaam at the hospital in $ioux City.

Miss Helen Anderson won the gold watch and baby Maynard Asmussen the diamond ring given away in the voting contest at the show last week.

Mrs. Joe Losch will move sooi) to the old Tranter place and will get her mail in Buck Grove.

Elmer Polzein'and wife moved their household goods out to the John Rep-ford home Monday. Their new house Isn't finished yet, but having rented their house in to^vn they were obliged to give possession March 1st.

Mrs. S. S. Rice is quite sick at the home of her sister, Mrs. Jasper Hain.

Harley Chase has rented the Elmer Polzein house and moved to town on Monday.

confined- to his -home since his -return from the Ida Grove hospital about a month ago, is now able to be around again, a fact which his many friends will be glad to learn. He was a call­er in Herring Thursday.

Tim Flnnneran transacted business in Herring Wednesday.

Chris Rippel was a passenger to Wall Lake on business Monday.

C. H. Richardson was a caller in Herring Thursday.

E. Fenton, of Herring, was a pas­senger to Wall Lake Monday.

• Mr. and Mrs. Steve Jans and Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Dose spent Monday at the pleasant R. Bruns home.

T. M. Bbogan was a business caller in Herring Tuesday.

Steve Jans and Harry Weed were passengers to Wall Lake Wednesday.

Mrs. E. Fenton visited with friends in Wall Lake Wednesday.

Mrs. Joe Peters, of Herring, called on friends in Wall Lake Wednesday.

Ed Downey was a passenger to the county seat Thursday.

Will Horan, of Odebolt, was a busi­ness caller in this vicinity Thursday.

Frank Kelly transacted business in Herring Wednesday.

Chas. O'Donnell called at the T. M. Brogan home Wednesday.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tounget moved from .the Gorham place Tuesday onto the Frank Weed farm.

air. and Mrs. Will Bowers, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Anderson and children and Steve Jans and Rickie iiruns spent Wednesday evening at the J. C. Dose home.

Mrs. John Cowlham and children visited at the home of Mrs. E. Scott Tuesday and Wednesday of last week.

Miss Lillian Kaiser was in Wall Lake Monday shopping and visiting friends.

Will Dreessen was a passenger to Wall Lake Monday.

, Chas. Dean and John Auen were Wall Lake business callers Thursday.

Martin Peters transacted business In Wall Lake Monday.

Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Slechta and Mr. and' Mrs. W. M. Maynard were shop­ping in Vail Saturday.

Mr. and Mrs. Heinrich Schwanz were passengers to Denison Saturday.

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Art Auen was a business caller In Denison Thursday.

E. Schwanz was a passenger to Wall Lake Wednesday.

Andrew Anderson and daughter, of Illinois, who have been visiting at the C. J. Carlson home for the past week, departed for their home Thursday.

John Gerkins made a business call; in Wall Lake Monday.

Mrs., C. Rippel visited at the home of her'son, Gus Thursday.

James Blessington, who has been

Mrs. Larson came home Monday from the Omaha hospital greatly im proved after an operation for gall stones. Her mjany friends here are pleased to know that she is on the high road to recovery.

Born to Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Waters on Thursday, February 25th, a daugh­ter.

Mrs. W- F. Surber anil children left Friday to join Mr. Surber' on the Gorham ranch in Southern Texas. They plan to make their futurd home there aind Mr. Surber will manage this rfcneh for some time. Their many friends will miss them greatly, but join in wishing them health and pros­perity in their new. home.

-MiSs Jeannette Hanigan spent Sat­urday and Sunday with Miss Bessie at St. Catherine's hospital in Omaha. Miss Hanigan reports her sister as quite weak, but steadily gaining, a fact very gratifying to the friends of the family.

Miss Maria C. Brace, assistant li­brarian in the public library at Water­loo, was a week end visitor of her par­ents, Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Brace. \

The Denison normal basket ball team came to town Friday evening for a game with the local high school team. The result as repprted was 69 to 9 in favor of the local team. The senior girls gave an exhibition agame against the other three class teams, the result being 16 to S in favor of the' seniors.

Mrs. Alonzo Andrews wont to Oma­ha Friday to be with her daughter, Ethel Millard, who had an operation performed.

Miss Martha-McCann, our popular trained nurse, was called to the P. Loy home near Woodbine to care for the family during quarantine for scarlet fever. After being there aj[ew days she was taken ill with pneumonia and at.present is critically ill with a train­ed nurse in attendance.

Wednesday evening, March 3, at the M. E. parsonage, Rev. Grant officiat­ing, occurs the marriage of'Miss* Ruth Hall and Mr. Myron Bell, of Denison. Miss Hall is one of Crawford county's most successful young teachers and is the second daughter of Willow township, lady of real worth »nd pleasing per sonality. Mr. Bell is an enterprising young farmer of sober and industrious habits and has the confidence of all his acquaintances. After a short hon­eymoon they will be at home to their many friends on their farm five miles siouth of Denison.

The pupils and teachers of the high' school building had'a-forced vacation Monday on account" Of tl;e bursting of a water pipe.

P. C. McNally returned from Chi­cago, where he disposed of four of his standard bred horses. He says that he could not say that be Mid them, for. the present prices raebp a real give away.

jng teachers and is or orf/Wilbur Hall, p. She is a young

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Mrs. Fred L. Wilber spent a few days last week with relatives at On-awa.

Miss Anna Mesenbrink returned on Saturday after "spending several weeks in Denison.

E. W; Houston spent Sunday at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Pat­rick Houston.

Mrs. McCormlck, who stays at the Pat Houston home, was called to'her home on account of an accident to her husband. Mr. McCormick works in a printing office and was hurt in the machinery.

Jas. Houston, Jr., who attended the high school at Denison, has completed his course and returned to his parent: al home near Dunlap Friday. He was accompanied by Miss Birdie Metcalf, of Denison, who will spend a few days in and near Dunlap.

Misses Emma and Lillian Christian­sen were passengers to Omaha Satur­day.

Miss Margaret Houlihan, of Deni­son, who has been staying with her sister-in-law, Mrs. E. W. Houston, re­turned to her homo recently.

Mrs. S. W. Swatman was a passen­ger to Auburn, Neb., last week.

The'young folks.of this vicinity at-

Scoulaton home Saturday night. All report a line time.

Miss Florence Hall had 4he misfor-. 'tune to fall from a load of straw and break her shoulder.

Frank Anson, of Onawa, spent a few days at the home of his sister, Mrs. Fred L. Wilber.

The teacher and pupils of Wilber No. 8 will have a play and pie social soon, sc- keep on the lookout.

Mrs. Vinnie Sweet of Yakima, Wash whjb is here on a vacation, spent a few-days at ttu H. W. Mesenbrink home.

The home of Wilber Hall was the sceno Saturday night of a parti, in the form of a miscellaneous shower, given in honor of Ruth Hall, who is to be married soon to Mr. Bell, of Den­ison. She received many beautiful and useful gifts. The party was made up of the Misses Vernice Miller, SCita' Cook, Bertha and Hattie Larson, Ethel Wilber, Cecile Hunter, Lily Aronsou, Miller and Frank Larson, Harry and Fritz Aronson, Elmer Malone, Jesse Chedester and Fred ICeim. They spoilt the evening playing various games. The wedding ot "Miss Blueberry" and "Mr. Huckleberry" was solemn­ized, affording several good la&ghs. A two course shipper was served at midnight and all departed at a late iiour with the wish that Miss Ruth's life be as pleasant as the evening they had just spent.

Mrs. Ed Rogers gave a shower tor Ruth Hall Friday night. It was a

Vernle Tarkington • was a caller on ̂ the Boyer last weefe.

Mrs. John Roth gaVcai china shower in honor of Ruth1 Hall Saturday. showe)1 of kitchen utensils and she le-ceived many useful gifts.

Civil Service Examinations.

The United- States Civil * Service commission- ha3 announced competi­tive examinations for n long list of po­sitions in the government: service to be held at Denison en- various dates in March, April and May, lfllo.

Special attention is Inuted to the fact that the commission nus been un­able to supply the demand for mule stenographers in the service, especial­ly at Washington, D. C. . Young men qualified for such-positions ha\c excel­lent opportunities for appointment and advancement of capable .appointees i» rapiu.

Further information m concerning these examinations and blank appli­cation form!s may bo obtained by ad­dressing the local board ot examiners or Mr. J. M. Shoemaker, District Sec­retary, St. Paul, Minn.

it is desirable that, applications be executed and forwarded as early ass possible in order that the necessary arrangements may bo completed.

. Everett Kemp. Local Secretary.,

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S a v e Pay Only

NOW NOW

$2.50 in money is only a, small pari of your saving if you buy a ^White'Beauty" Hdosier at once. This Hoosier saves miles of steps, saves hours of time, saves costly grocery sup­plies, saves nerves, saves health and makes your kitchen up-to-date.

"W HIT E B E A U T Y" is the finest. Hoosier made. This $2.50 reduction off the low fixed cash price is made for one week in 1000 towns by the Hoosier Com­pany to double the sales. The chance may never come again. Next week you will have to pay the regular price. . r'

$1.00 Puts It in Your Home If you are delighted with it.^payus the

balance of $1.00 weekly. This soon cleans up the balance that is due; no extra to pay. If you're not delighted you get every p e n n y b a c k . . * i n

This Picture of "White gives you only an incomplete .idea of its csnvenience. You can pick out a few of ts 40 labor-saving devices. You get some

idea of its handy arrangement and its great capacity, but you can't tell its beauty of finish or its rigid construction. Come in right away. Let ua show you how, easily it comes apart for cleaning; how every nook and corner is absolutely sani­tary.

This sale is fast neaiing its end. Judg' ing from the first few days of the sale, our entire allotment will be gone sooner than, we expected, possibly by tomorrow night.

Decide Now While You Can Save $2.50 Another Day May Be Too Late

Decide whether you can afford to go on wasting energy wl^c|i you and your fami­ly cannot afford to] spare. 800,000 women already own Hoosiers. Women in your neighborhood are making up their minds now. Make up your mind, too.

Come down and look this cabinet over before you let this opportunity slip by. It is the chance of a lifetime.

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Salomon Furniture Co., Denison, Iowa John Schnoor, Manager

TO THE PUBLIC: We authorise this sale, limited to "White Beauty" Hoosier cabinets, at $2.50 less than the fixed cash price of these cabinets, this week only. THE HOOSIER MFG. CO., New Castle, Ind.

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