Walker, president of Kimball irrigation district, received this welcome gift from the Great Western Sugar Company at Denver, and explaining that out of their S2.000,- 000 Liberty Loan quota they were crediting $7,000 as the proportion that Kimball production entitled this company to receive.

Red Cross Drive On May 9th, County Chairman C. L. Alden received the Liberty Loan honor flag for the towns of Kimball, Dix and Bushnell, each having exceeded its quota. The total subscriptions of Kimball, exceeding $135.- 000., had far more than met its assigned quota of $97,000. In May, 1918, an organization was formed for the second Red Cross drive, with P. Maginnis as chairman, and as his assistants, for Dix, Mrs. Galli glv, chairman, and Mr. Gallogly as cashier for Union Precinct. C. A. Forsling, chairman lor Kimball and South Divide, and W. M. Rodman, cashier. Bushnell and

Johnson precinct--, ( ). I ). Pickett, chairman; R. E. Holmes, cashier.

.Mrs. R. D. Wilson as publicity chairman, secured several full-page advertisements in a special Red Cross edition of the issued May 16th. The advertisements of the Red Cross Fighting Dollars was contributed by the Farmers State Bank of Bushnell. The advertisement shewing how the last war funds were spent was contributed by other Bushnell business houses: Tin- Cash Bargain Store, Bushnell State Bank, O. D. Pickett, Foster Lumber Company, and Western Lumber Company. From Dix two advertisements were financed. "Facts about the American Red Cross," financed by Gunderson & Peterson Garage, Mother Price's Cafe, John Norris Blacksmith Shop, and Frank Campbell's Confectionery.