"A NATION SAVED FARMERS' CLUB FAVORS 5C HAPPENINGS OF THE COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE AMERICA," BY SAYS The Beaver Farmers' Club favors the organization of a Mutual Fire CLEVELAND H. DODGE -By Our Special Correspondents- Insurance company. They elected delegate to meet with the board of directors of the Farm Bureau any time they call a conference, and will New York Business Man Describes pay his -expenses. CHILD SAVING WORK aa aa:: a:::: as aa Vast Armenian Work A committee was also appo nted to ss a i",t trie care of CuDefcuIar children, S3 communicate with the post office department 55 AROUND LOMAN MARGIE NEWS of Near East Relief. this segregation being as much for IN ARMENIA TOLD .j 'A relative to establishing the welfare of the healthy children in #.t mm ?,! a a r# *V r# the orphanages as for the care of the rural deliverv. Cleveland H. Dodge, New York banker unfortunate consumptives. At Erivan Mr. Noggles was a business visitor Miss Merle Kennedy is home'for IT AN AMERICAN and business man, director of the we formerly bad twenty-six distinct in International Falls on Monday. a short visit. Ray, Minn. orphanages, though ihey have now National City Bank, and treasurer of been reduced and consolidated^ to The Russell Sage. Foundation and of At a special meeting of the Beaver Wm. Joyce came on Tuesday from That New Year's show will last u. seven in number. There are something the Near East Relief, declares that Farmers' club, called by its chairman, Montana to visit his parents here till grass comes. Charles V. Vickrey Gives Facts more than 6,000 orphans in tpe "a nation has been saved by American the members agreed to donate one and will perhaps spend the winter. region of Harpout." philanthropy, and the generosity of the day's work hauling gravel on the of Near East Relief Program Ole Scheie bought a colt of Arthur MAKING WAR ON American people through the Near road in Beaver township which was Mr. Tuttle purchased a new team Metcalf last week. Ole now has a for Orphans. East Relief,, In its work for the Armenians. done. All members having a team last Tuesday from a man from Langdon, team. furnished this and all those not having N. D., who came here to do DISEASE MENACE "The lowest official estimate indicates one helped to shovel in the pit, Charles V. Vickrey, general secretary hauling, but got discouraged and quit. The Farmer's Club pie social drew that one million persons are living working in two shifts. They hauled of the Near East Relief, has returned a good crowd last Friday night, and today who would not be* alive had out equivalent to $115.00 worth of from a trip of Inspection Mr. Phillips of Dakota, arrived in about $25.00 was cleared. It not been for this relief." Mr. Dodge throughout Central Europe and the gravel, now being done by contract, town on Sunday, looking for work to continued, "I have ah autograph letter Near East, and made a report to the and all promised to repeat the do with teams. Mr. Phillips spent Our "school ma'ams" have all gone American Red Cross Announces from Dr. H. Ohandjanian, president of trustees of the Near East Relief in formance next summer and perha? last winter here. back to their respective schools ant the Armenian Republic, in which he which he covers in detail the actual Budget of $48,200,000 making it two days instead of one. we may not see them again ti'l writes: 'America literally saved us work of child saving now being conducted, The gravel is badly needed and this J. M. McHugo was in Big Falls last For Current Year. Easter. by the great American relief f-om starvation.' movement, if continued, will make a. Thursday. organization In the Near East. Mr. "Wholly aside from adults who have wonderful improvement in the township The fact that an outside buyer Vickrey believes that "a few millions been saved from starvation, we today at no expense to the public Mr. J. B. tlurns was in Brainerd the NEW DISASTER RELIEF PLAN of dollars wisely expended at this time made a fair bid on pulp wood here treasury. In the education of the children of past week on business. recently, raised the price $4 per cord the Near East, in character building Everyone receives the benefit of —all at once! Continuance of Heavy Work Abroad and In moulding these young lives, Mrs. McGrath and Mrs. Cotta were good roads and the members of the will be worth vastly more to the world Deemed Necessary to Protect Sunday visitors at the Tuttle home. Beaver club are showing that they The Misses Anderson, who have United States-r$21,000,000 are not behind in their patriotism *.i been visiting their aunt Mrs. N. P. School will open on Monday once Less Than Last Year. I wanting to improve highways. We Neilson the past three months, returned more after their two week's vacation. hope other clubs will do likewise. A to their home in Kansas last little effort by everyone, and not week. A program of relief and service toward Clarice Tuttle spent part of her vacation missed by anyone, during a year's which appropriations of $48.200,000 at the Rodgers home on the time, will do wonders with our roads The Helping Hand club met with have been made has been out* ridge. in Koochiching county. Altogether Mrs. Peggar Saturday. There was a lined for the American Red Cross for everybody boost, and we will all ride good turn out and the ladies are goingto the fiscal year, July 1, 1920, to July l, Bennie Hanson and Carl Daniels on a paved or gravelled road. A suggestion show their helpfulness by buying 1921, according to official announcement spent some time out at Caldwell to our city friends: Get out some creamery stock. by national headquarters of the Brook during the holidays. a shovel, and ask your farmer friend organization at Washington. The figures Mrs. St. Lawrence took her daughter, to bring his team and pull together for 1920-21 are $21,000,000 below Mrs. J. O. Olson and daughters and get out of the mud. Delvina, to her school at Birchdale those of 1919-20, in which $69,400,OOP were in International Falls the past last Thursday, returning Friday. Was spent. Yours truly, week consulting a doctor and having She brought a loom back with her Important among the Items of the Geo. H. Mielke. their tonsils removed. and plans to make some carpets this budget for the present year Is the appropriation CLEVELAND H. DODGE. •B® winter. of $31,500,000 for relief MORTGAGE "FORECLOSURE SA^p' Mrs. Daniels and Bennie Hanson have in orphanages and elsewhere under foreign lands, which includes. $11,000,000 were in Bemidji last Friday and Saturday. our care 110,000 homeless, fatherless Some of the boys gave a dance on in purchased supplies on hand and Default having been made in the or motherless children who are not distributed. New Year's eve at the hall. A big payment of the sum of one hundred CHARLES V. VICKREY. absolutely dependent upon us. This is crowd report a big time. Some say Must Protect United States. fifty-five dollars, which is claimed to MUM MM exclusive of 63 hospitals with 6,552 •V O O O VMT# «T# they got too much wax cqn the floor This will enable the American Red be due and is due at the date of this than billions, of dollars spent later In ft beds, 128 clinics, rescue homes for as Fred Johnson fell and dislocated Cross to continue its humanitarian effort notice upon a certain mortgage, duly suppressing international warfare and t8 MIDWAY RIDGE NEWS girls and unnumbered, thousands of executed and delivered by Charles to aid stricken peoples to re-establish his shoulder. Dr. Young was called strife." 88 f-i refugees who are being helped through Lagesse and Lucy Lagesse, his wife, A* MM Mr. Vickrey considers the need in themselves, to fight the disease epidemics to adjust it the next day. V# «r# mortgagors, to George W. Cochran, our industrial relief and in other ways. the Near East and especially in Armenia which threaten many countries mortgagee, bearing date the 18th day Mr. and Mrs. Porter and Mr. Geo. "The Near East Relief has during greater than anywhere else in and, to efface largely the remaining The National Farm Loan association of October, 1306, and with a power of Johnson were callers in Margie Sunday. the ast four or five years commissioned the world, because, as he says, "In the traces of the blight left by the World sale therein contained, duly recorded of this place held their annual and sent to the Near East more countries of Central Europe there are in the ofice of the register of deeds in War. It la regarded as social as well election on Tuesday of this week. than 1,000 American relief workers, of going governments which have merely and for the county of Koochiching and af physical sanitation on a large scale The federal loan has been a big help whom 500 are still in the field, all of been temporarily impoverished by wai state of Minnesota, on the 9th day of School will start in Margie Jan. 10, that will have a direct bearing on future them working at great financial sacrifice—the to fifteen of our citizens and with In the Near East, on the other hand» November, 1906, at 4 o'clock P. M., in 1921 and we are all glad after such-a conditions In America. standard of salary being $50 there is no such thing as stable government. the favorable action of the supreme book 3 of mortgages, on page 202, and long vacation. chief Central Europe, the sufferer per month and maintenance—and The whofe fabric of the no action or proceeding having been court or congress may serve all who many of them facing great personal state has to be created from the beginning, from the conflict, today Is facing another instituted, at law or otherwise, to recover may apply. Mr. and Mrs. Porter ate New Years danger and hardship In the performance the debt' secured by said mortgage and the innocent and helpless winter of famine, pestilence and of their life-saving service. A or any part thereof. dinner in town at the home of their children have to be trained to the ruin. Typhus decreased much during The annual creamery meeting will score of them have died from typhus responsibilities of future citizenship. Now, therefore, notice is hereby given, daughter Mrs. S. B. Neshiem. the summer months where last winter be held on January 25th and it or other diseases more or less related Peace in the Near East and, In great that by virtue of the power of sat it had its greatest stronghold, but physicians to their faithfulness tn the performance contained in said mortgage and pur-^ hoped that everyone in the Rainv measure, throughout the world, will Miss Marjorie Porter and Miss whs investigated the situation of relief service. suant to the statutes in such case .depend very largely on the character River valley who wants a better market Evelyn Jarvis were dentist caUer$-at of at the behest of the League RedCross made and provided, the said mortgage "Nor Is that all. We have raised of the citizenship of the peoples of the for dairy products will be ther^. International Falls during vacation. Societies given unqualified have their will be foreclosed by a sale of the Near Etest." and disbursed during war times and Come early, buy some shares and help premises described in and conveyed bv opinion that this coming winter in a war-torn area, in large measure Irresistible Appeal of Orphans. elect th^new officers. This is important. said mortgage, viz: Mr. Knute Frederickson had the see a an under enemy control, more than $41,000,000 will recurrence on unprecedented Describing the orphanage work of The ladies will give a dinner *t The South half of the Southeast In cash, and, Including flour, scale. misfortune of splitting his thumb The Red Cross the Near East Relief in the Armenian (S%SE%) quarter of section twelve the hall. Red Cross and other supplies 'admin feels while cutting wood Christmas day. Republic, Mr. Vickrey said: It must continue preventive measures of (12), township sixty-five (65), south Istered by our agents, a total of cash "We have at Alexandropol In the He left here to consult a doctor at abroad to keep this and other range twenty-five (25) west of the 5th and supplies in excess of $00,000,000. Caucasus, one orphanage where there Mr. C. Lovell who has been cutting Northome Sunday. deadly maladies from the United P. M. in Koochiching county and state The official reports show that on June are approximately 10,000 homeless fogs for Mrs. St. Lawrence the past of Minnesota, with the hereditaments States. 90, 1920, we had in orphanages 54,000 children, fatherless or motherless, and appurtenances which sale will be week, had the misfortune to be caught John Porter returned from International Millions for Work at Home. children, and that we are partially many of them having no known living made by the sheriff of said Koochiching by the butt of a falling tree which Falls where he went to consult When the disease was sweeping Cen:. supporting ontside of the orphanages relative. Some of them do not even county at the front door of the broke both bones of one leg at his tral Europe last winter the American 56,039 children, making a total of 110,000 a dentist about his teeth, but know their own names, or the place of court house, inthe city of International shoe top. He was alone when it Red Cross, with the aid of the governments boys and girls now under the care fortunately his teeth were found to Falls in said county and'state, on the their birth. They have shown wonderful of afflicted nations, undertook the happened but by loud calling he got of the Near East Relief." 26th day of February, 1921, at 10 recuperative powers, and to see be as sound as a dollar. fight against It. Hospitals were established Mr. Dodge considers the work of the o'clock A. M., of that day, at public Fred Mercure who was cutting logs them play their kindergarten or other wherever possible and food and Near East Relief one of the most vendue, to the highest bidder for cash, games under the direction of our American on another place. A team was hastily ERICSBURG clothing were distributed to the undernourished to pay said debt of one hundred fiftyfive stupendous undertakings of disinterested relief workers, one could never believe secured and Dr. Young of Emo populations, who by reason dollars, and interest, and the taxes, philanthropy the world has u*er that they had passed through was called to set,the injured member. of theit undernourishment were if any, on said premises, and twentyfive seen. Rev. H. A. Mayer will conduct services the years of suffering that most of He is being cared for at the St. dollars, attorney's fees, as stipulated easy prey to the epidemics. Where "Il countries whose population totals at Ericsburg on Sunday afternoon them have experienced since they, or in and by said mortgage in case of f.a'.vrence home. disorganization contributed last year more than 30,000,000 souls, American their parents, were driven from their at 4 o'clock. foreclosure, and the disbursements allowed to the great Inroads made by the disease, Idealism exemplified by the work homes in Central Turkey five^ years Everybody invited. by law subject to redemption by virtue of its knowledge of the ago. of the Near East Relief constitutes On New Year's day a little son was at any time within one year from the disease and the presence of well established today a torch of enlightenment and v.n "For the'accommodation Of these orphans born to Mr. and Mrs. Simon Palm, day of sale, as provided by law. hospital centers, the American influence for peace throughout the there are sixty splendid stone Dated A. D. 19.... but after all that loving- hands and Red Cross this year will undertake whole Near East," he maintains. "Our buildings, erected as barracks for the Fill Fountain Pen Without Dropper. skilled attendants could do he was the work with a new confidence. GEORGE W. COCHRAN, American ideal of liberty, industry and Russian army. These buildings are How can the fountain pen be filled only allowed to gladden the earthly 'r Including the total of $11,000,000 In Mortgagee. helpfulness has. brought us as a people now given to us by the Armenian government without having a dropper handy? A supplies left from the last fiscal year, P. J. Russell. Attorney. home for the shortest time, then happiness, prosperity and fulfillment. for a period of ten years and man does not usually carry a dropper the $31,500,000 is $21,000,000 less than Out of the fullness of this heritage J13-20-27-F3-10-17. called to the better world. The sympathy lend themselves admirably to relief with him. But in the crowd at hand the expenditures for 1919-20. we are furnishing a faithful and undaunted purposes. of the whole community goes the**e is likely to be someone who has Appropriations for domestic activities Christian people tho brotherly "This orphanage at Alexandropol is out to our bereaved friends in their XOTICE FOR PUBLICATION a self-tilling fountain pen. If he can total $16,700,000. aid which will enable them to reach but one of the 229 orphanages that the hours of sorrow. be induced to lend it for a moment the The largest Item of this "home" the same fulfillment that God has Jfear East Relief is now operating in This tiny spark of purest light, trick is done, says the Popular Science budget Is $7,800,000 for civilian relief Department of the Interior, U. S. Land given us. various parts of the Caucasus, AnatOr Monthly. work. This includes service and assistance Office at Duluth, Minnesota, Janu Is like a compass to our sight "It is an achievement of which every lia, Cilicia, Syria and the Constantinople-Straits 8, 1921. Take the self-filling pen and steep It for families of soldiers, sailers As a little sunbeam that breaks thru American may well be proud." area. and marines, and work incidental in ink until it is full. Assure the Notice is hereby given that George The'darkest clouds o'er heaven's "Thirty miles from Alexandropol, at to disaster. Of the total appropriation owner that no damage will be done to L. Simons whose post office address is Kars, there is another group of Russian blue. for civilian relief, $5,000,000 Is No. 1217 5th Ave. South, Virginia, Minnesota, the point of his valuable self-filler and army barracks, which were given A Ring at YOUR Door. did on the 9th day of December, held in reserve for the carrying out of permit him to watch the following us by the Armenian government for A I E 1920, file in this office sworn statement actual disaster relief. performance: relief purposes. I was going through and application, No. 013274, to purchase Press the lever of the borrowed pen, EYE SPECIALIST the dormitories of this orphanage at Reduced Overhead Expense. the S% NE%, section 25, township and through its point discharge its Kars when the young American college The Red Cross invariably Is the first and 70 N., Range 19 W. 4th principal contents of Ink into the barrel of your girl in charge turned to me and thought of a community visited by calamity. meridian, and the timber thereon, under REGISTERED OPTOMETRIST own pen. Then refill the borrowed pen said: 'Mr. Vickrey, it sometimes makes With this In mind, It was determined the provisions of the act of June 3, and will be at the Rex Hotel return it. me feel Just a little older than Methuselah by the Executive Committee 1878, and acts amendatory, known as to be caTfed "Mother" by in preparing the budget of 1919-20 to the "Timber and StonevJLaw," at such ON THE 7TH OF EACH MONTH 6,000 of those Armenian children.' have a fixed reserve fund from which value as might be fixed by appraisement, Consult him if you have defective ROLLING CUTTER IS USEFUL And that is exactly what she was— to draw In these instances. and that, pursuant to such application, eyes, headaches, nervous trouble or the only mother that these 6,000 Armenian the land and timber thereon For assistance to soldiers, sailors have been appraised, under serial No. Most. Satisfactory for Covering Weeds, children have, except as she and marines in hospitals and In camps 010795, the timber estimated at $205.69 avails herself of the organised assistance Tall Stubble and Other Rubbish this year $1,900,000 has been set aside. and the land $100 that said applicant of native Armenian women, in Four million two hundred thousand on Farm. will offer final proof in support of his caring for this large family/ dollars has been appropriated for improvement application and sworn statement "In the hospital at Kars I found of health and prevention ''Weeds, tall stubble and trash can the 23rd day of March, 1921, before the 1,150 beds, which, the day I was there, of... disease throughout the United be covered more satisfactorily If a register and receiver of the United were occupied by 1,268 patients, it 8tates during the current twelve rolling cutter in used on the plow. Set States Land Office, at Duluth, Minnesota. frequently being necessary to put two months. The Red Cross Is co-operating the cutter so. that It makes a cut deep need glasses. He guarantees you or more children In a single bed. At fully with the United State* Health enough to separate roots and stubbie. Any person is at liberty to protest GLASSES THAT WILL FIT. Alexandropol we have In one hospital, Service In this work and through Its' The cut should be made Just ahead of purchase before entry, or initiate this or group of hospital buildings, 1,660 Junior Red Cross Is doing much to and outside of the point of the plowshare. Complicated cases and all who a contest at any time before patent trachoma patients.' At Karaklls, forty spread among children the principles A trash gatherer, chain or issues, by filing a corroborated affidavit £*i$ed to get suitable glasses elsewhere miles east of Alexandropol we have of sanitation. An appropriation' of $1,000,000 rod, will help .turn the stubble under. in this office, alleging facts which are especially invited to see an orphanage devoted exclusively to has been made for developing would defeat entry. If plowing with a tractor, a better the care and training of the blind the peace time program of the Red him. Job can be done If the speed la Increased JOSEPH WINCZEWSKI, children. At Delljan we have aMthn Crow by service to l^s chapters In all to three miles per hour. Register. Hogie address: Wa{ road, "Minn. Bjr orphanage, located on a mountain side. regions- pemlsahrti of Ufa. J13-MM0 .. .. .£»* f~ T* Si*