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w**m v* -A rf S- INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS, FEBRUARY 13, 1919 FAGE EIGHT ORGANIZED DRIVE not more than nine members. (3). The shall at any time be subject not to publication 6f this order in International lams will bis shown accurately THE SCOTCH OF IT Palls Press as provided by law. names and addresses of the first Board exceed an amount equal to thirty per possible. of Directors are cent of the paid-up capital stock. Dated January 31st, 1919. So as of far possible the programs Two old Scotsmen sat the roadside Frank Carlson, Silverdale. In Testimony Whereof, we have here TO TEACH THRIFT will Jofcm Berg, the War Savings Societies be talking and puffing awSiy merrily unto set our hands, this 18th day of Frank Maki, Silverdale. Feb. 6-20 Judge of Probate. worked out on pleasant and attractive at their pipes. John Benko, Silverdale. January, 1919. in the presence of: lines. It is planned to have each Isaiah Sether, Greaney. "There's no muckle pleasure in member take an active part from time CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION J. H. Ward. Ole Hogland, Silverdale. smoking Sandy," said Donald. to time. The study done in preparing H. C. Scholberg. John Haugen, Greaney. OF THE SPRING CREEK RURAL papers or short talks before the society "Hoo dae ye mak' that oot?" uestioned Agnes I. Roche. Nekolai Larson, Silverdale. Feb. 17 to 24 Named as War TELEPHONE COMPANY will educate the members in the Agnes Hogland. Sandy. Drier Dahl, Silverdale. matters which the clubs are organized Frank Carlson. Savings Society Week in "Weel," said Donald, "ye see,. if The first officers of this corporation We, the undersigned, for the purpose Ole Hoglund. to teach. ye're smokin' yer ain bacca ye're shall be: President Frank Carlson Plans Made Public. of forming a corporation under and Frank Maki. Intensive Preparation. Vice-president, John Haugen Secretary pursuant to the provisions of Chapter, thinkin' o' the awful expense, and* il John Haugen. Between now and February 17th Isaiah Sether, and Treasurer Nekolai if 5 8 a S a John Benko. ye're smokin' so.me ither body's, /er there will be meetings of War Savings Larson. All of the above named officers Minnesota for 1913, and any amend Nekolai Larson. NINTH DISTRICT ACTIVE pipe's ramm't sae tight it winna society organizers in many parts of and directors shall hold their respective ments thereof, do hereby associate! Oscar Lehman. draw."—Tit-Bits. the district at which speakers under aforesaid until the next annual ourselves as a body corporate, and do meeting of the corporation to be hel-1 direction of the central committee will hereby adopt the following Certificate January 3rd, 1920, at which time and State of Minnesota Silverdale P. O.) outline the purposes and plans of the WISE AND OTHERWISE of Incorporation: annually thereafter, a Board of Directors )ss Chairman Rogers Announces Program societies. ARTICLE 1. shall be elected from and by the County of Koochiching Although the societies are now being for Six-Day Campaign—Group Societies Hub—"What did you do with all stockholders of this corporation. The The name of this corporation shal. organized for the year 1919, it has to Be Formed Following On this 18th day of January 1919, those unpaid bills, Alice?" Wife— annual meeting of this corporation be Spring Creek Rural Telephone Company. been announced at Washington that personally appeared before me Frank Intensive Preparation. shall be held at its principal place of "I saw they were beginning to worry they will be kept alive and encouraged Carlson, Ole Hoglund, Frank Maki, business on the first Saturday in January The general nature of its business to continue permanently. The you, dear, so I destroyed them."— John Haugen, John Benko, Nekolai Minneapolis, Minn.—As a start in in each year. Immediately after shall be to buy, establish build, maintain two-fold purpose of maintaining the Boston transcript. Larson, Oscar Lehman to me known to the election of directors or as soon after the Ninth District on the Treasury Department's operate and own a system or systems, societies will be to continue giving be the persons named in and who executed as practicable, the directors snail plan for a nationwide campaign of telephone lines in the Stale the people aid in their efforts to save the foregoing Certificate of Incorporation, meet and elect from their number a ORDER LIMITING TIME TO FII.I3 of Thrift education, coupled with of Minnesota to buy, lease rent and and to aid steadily to the Government's and each acknowledged president and a vice-president, and investment of the savings in War sell such real estate and personal property CLAIMS, AND FOR HEARING income from small sources. from the stock-| the same as his free that he executed from their number as may be necessary to carry on Savings Stamps, the week of February The Treasury Department has announced THEREON holders a secretary mi a. treasurer, ac* an* deed, for the uses and pur- any of said business. And said system 17 to 24 will be War Savings Society definitely that taxes can be Any office except that ot president and! P°ses therein expressed. or systems of telephone lines, will, not week. reduced in practically direct ratio to Isaiah Sether, vice-president may be held by one connect with towns, or villages over Estate of Nels Andrewson. Special emphasis during the six days the amount of money supplied the: person. The directors and officers of Notary Public St. Louis County. two thousad inhabitants. will be given to the formation of Government United States through sale of War this corporation shall hold their respective The principal placeg of transactin in My commission expires May 14. 1919- War Savings Societies ev­ State of Minnesota Savings Stamps. offices until their successors the business of this corporation shall ss ery. community of the Ninth District "Working on the fundamental idea have been duly elected and entered be in the community of Silverdale 'P. states. With the organization of the County of Koochiching (1) This is the maximum time for of the value of Thrift, we intend also, upon the discharge of their duties. The O., County of Koochiching Minesota. in societies, machinery will be set mo­ which a business corporation, other to convince every person in the district In Probate Court. first meetings of the stockholders and tion which will help every citizen save than a railroad company or co-operative that the purchase of War Savings ARTICLE II of the Board of Directors snail be held In the Matter of the Estate of Nels association, may be created. Corporate part of the money earned from week Stamps will make savings do a The time for the commencement of a* Silverdale on the third clay of .January( Andrewson, Decedent. existence, however, may be renewed to week. At the same time the Government better, bigger and more valuable work: this corporatio shall be January 4th 1920 at 2 P. M. o'clock, respectively. Letters of administration this day from time to time, ffor a like of the United States, and indirectly than any other use of the money," Mr. 1919, ad'the period of its duration sha^l having been granted to Ole Fodnes. v, intervel. For railroad corporations every resident of the nation, be thirty years. (1). Meyering said today. "At the same The amount of the capital stock of IT IS ORDERED, that the time within and co-operative associations, see the will be benefited by the money loaned this corporation shall be five thousand time the money saved and invested in which all creditors of the above ARTICLE III statutes relating thereto. toy savers through their investment in dollars ($5,000) divided into five stamps will be perfectly safe and will named decedent may present clalm3 The names and places of residence of (2) Three incorporators at least, hundred shares of ten dollars each, Thrift Stamps and War Savings yield an interest return of between against his estate in this court, be, and the persons forming this corporation must join in signing the certificate of Stamps. which shall be paid in, in such amounts 4 per cent, and 5 per cent, each year. the same hereby is, limited to tnre3 are incorporation. Plans for bringing War Savings Societies and at such times and in such manner "For more than four years the world months from and after-the date hereof Frank Carlson of Silverdale. (3) There must be at least three directors. as shal lbe provided by the by-laws of to completion in the six days, has been spending. Now the world and that Tuesday, the 6tth day of May, Savings banks require sever. Ole Hogland of Silverdale. said corporation, which shall be paid beginning February 17, were made public must either start saving to make up 1919, at 10 o'clock A. M., in the Probate Otherwise there is no limitation on the Frank Maki of Silverdale. in, in money or property, or both, in today by A. R. Rogers as head of for the loss and waste or it must fall Court Rooms, at the Court House a number. John Haugen of Greaney. such manner, at such times, and in the Ninth District War Loan Organization's back info stagnation and sink to a International Falls, in said County, be, (4) The minimum authorized capital John Benko of Silverdale. such amounts as the Board of I»ireetors central committee. and the same hereby is, fixed and ap? lower standard of comfort and happiness stock permitted by statute, is $10,000.00, Nekolai Larson of Silverdale. v-*"*0" shall order. The capital stock pointed as the time and place for hearing Group Societies. than it had before 1914. But it except in the case of certain financial Oscar Lehman of Greaney. shall be divided into five hunrded jupon and the examination, adjustment The War Savings Organization, for is not necessary for the American corporations and camp-meeting shares of the par value o_f $10.00 each. and allowance of such claims' as which John H. Meyering is War Savings people to fall back if they are thrifty ARTICLE IV 1 associations. The capital stock shall (4). shall be presented within the time division head, aims to have War and save. We have the best opportunity The management of this corporation be divided into shares of not less thau aforesaid. ARTICLE VI Savings Societies organized as an adjunct to save of any of the world's shall be vsted in a Board of Directors, one dollar, nor more than one hundred Let notice hereof be given by the composed of not less than three and of the social life of every club nations. We have the food, clothing or liability to which this corpora-ion dollars. of all sorts, every store, factory, mill, and money—all the good things of every big office force, woman's club, life. We must make the basis of our fraternal order or other organization prosperity secure. Saving makes the which affords a common point of contact future prosperity of the individual frequently for any considerable safe. At the same time it supplies money number of individuals. Farmers' Clubs to the Government with which and co-operative unions in rural communities the whole national structure can be will be organized into War so strengthened that we will not have Savings Stamps clubs in every possible to lose or forego any of our national prosperity." instance, and it is the purpose of the directors to have a War Savings Society formed in every public, private MONEY FOR WE SUM or parochial school in the district. Sunday schools also will be organized for War Savings. Sales! To aid county chairmen of the W. Reserve Bank Head Appeals for S. S. division and other leading War Savings workers in organizing the Thrift and Saving, hundreds of socieites the central committee has worked out model types of War Savings societies along three Bills Now Pouring in Requiring Government M-"' lines: to Pay Price of Great War 1. A school model. 2. A community model, especially —People Get Money Back. for the use of rural districts and small Sale started towns. The Ninth Federal Reserve district FEB. 10th 3. A commercial and industrial has probably received as great an inflow model. of money during the past year as The latter is for use as a type to be in any two preceding years in its followed in organizing office forces, history according to Theodore Wold, employes of stores, shops and mills governor of the Minneapoilis Federal and other business groups. County Reserve bank. Mr. Wold made the chairmen have been furnished full statement in calling attention to the i"n r.r details of each model. The plans are secretary of the treasury's statement set down to be followed' in general. that the government is in urgent need And will continue until March 1st jj Societies that wish to vary them reasonably of money, with war costs now in their may do so. highest point. With it he coupled an I 4 ,'Q Aim Of Organizing. appeal for careful spending, thrift and gj saving. The principal functions of the War Savings Societies were outlined today "Instead of spending twice as much 1 by Mr. Rogers as follows: as in past years the people of this district 1 A campaign of education through have every reason, both of personal „.,vwhich the members of each society advantage and national necessity Ladies don't miss it. Come and load up in everything that is needed for your home. •will learn to realize the full value of for saving," said Mr. Wold. "It is true savings, both in keeping the original that prices are higher but most families (Sum of money and through the advantage have a good margin above necessities We have it, all of it, from 20c to 50c off on the dollar and a $20,000 stock to derived by interest which and from this there should be the money earns. substantial savings. select from. A broadcast spreading of the doctrine "The immediate way of loaning of Americanization, coupled to money to the government, and saving it wkr the added interest anyone has in an at the same time is to buy Sav­ irstitution in which he is part owner. ings Stamps. When one realizes that In this instance each member of a as much was yielded last year by sale club has become a part owner of the of these stamps as it cost before the WE WILL QUOTE YOU A FEW OF OUR PRIC£S AS WE COULD NOT GET THEM ALL ON PAPER United States through purchase of war to run the government for a year War Savings Stamps or Thrift Stamps. it is seen that they are no trivial financial 30c calicos at per yd 14c 1 A bringing home to every individual item. War Savings Stamps 45c wide percale, the best, at per yard ——-27c are very real and the man who buys of the fact that the United States Government must have all the money he them in proportion to his ability is 35c lawn at per yd 14c 40c 32-inch wide percale, the best at ~23c •can afford to lend through W. S. S helping the government as much as buying. The exact purposes for which any wealthier man who buys in proportion 7c Clark's sewing thread 5c 40c lace curtain goods, open work, per yd 19c our Government must spend huge to his ability." Lace, embroderies, all-over lace and edgings at y% price 50c and 60c creton curtain goods, per yd 34c $3 and $4 ladies' hats at j. 69c 35c lawn, the latest dress goods, per yd —17c Curtains by the pair 25 per cent off old prices. $1.25 serge dress goods, per yd 67c Cups and Queers at per pair 25c 45c ginghams at per yd... —...... .27c 20 per cent off all other china dishes. 35c ginghams at per yd....... ...... 21c Come to this sale and buy your spring sewing material and save 50c on the dollar by buying at this time. FRANK BENJAMIN FRANKLIN AND HIS THRIFTY WIFE, DEBORAH. Benjamin Franklin, whose picture appears on the 1919 issue of War Savings Stamps was, according to his own writings, fortunate in his selection of a wife. Of her, he says: "Frugality is an enriching virtue I was once lucky enough to find it in a wife who, therefore, OPPOSITE REX HOTEL became a fortune to^rnS.^ THIRD STREET Deborah Franklfrtf was^'thrifty, comely and made me a good wife," he once wrote. 'w While the philosopher-was in France seeking aid for the newly-f born American republic, Tils life was brightened toy rays of cheery sun-: shine contained in her frequent letters. mmim