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' BEMIDJI BRIEF! | Editortal Telephone, DORA BARRETTE, Society Reporter “THREE-ONE" Professor W. P. Dyer, and County | Implements, Hardware, Stoves and Superintendent of Schools W. B. Stewart are spending the day at Mr. Stewart’s farm north of Blackduck. Has your wife a savings account? She is the one who can save money for you. An especial invitation is extended to her by the Northern Na- tional Bank. J. P. Lahr has added a new line of merchandise to his present stock, the famous Bucks stoves and ranges. The Bucks Manufacturing_Co. shops are located in St. Louis. Get your Kodak Films Saturday for that Sunday morning outing. Barker's Kodak Shop. Clerk of Court Fred Rhoda issued the following marriage licenses yes- terday. Isak Lambert Erikson and Miss Jennie Larson of Beltrami coun- ty and Wm. Prentice and Miss Mary Blackeye of Red Lake. ‘Ranges." The lettering is on both | sides of the sign so that it can be |read by persons on all in and out- going trains on the Soo and Great | Northern roads. The warehouse is | being used for the housing of farm | implements, nails, wire, stpves, etc. Today brought a shipment of new fall suits, coats and furs in the latest beautiful designs at the Berman Em- porium. The Crookston Lumber Company has accomplished such substantial re- sults from their recent advertising campaign that another booklet is | now being issued for the same com- | pany, and about 10,000 copies will | be distributed at the coming state! fair. The booklet will contain de- seriptions of 40 acre tracts owned by {the Crookston Lumber company, to- | gether with the price. The Crookston built on the Soo right of way and is| sl to their homes after lu;vlng spent the past week in the city. Miss Hazelle Fellows has resumed her duties as pianist at the Majestic Theater after having spent the past two weeks at her home at Tenstrike. Arthur Strong, Mart Hurd, Guy Baker and Mark Sterrett, all of Min- neapolis, arrived in the city last night and will go on to points along the M. & I. Mrs. Jack McKinney of Thief Riv- er Falls, returned to her home this afternoon after having spent the past few days as the guest of her sister, Mrs. Aleck Uhres. Misses Nora and Hazel Harris who have been visiting for the past week at the Cochran cottage, Birchmont, Beach, have returned to their home at Superior, Wis. Misses Anna Meyer and Alice Wilt- se of Bagley, who have spent the past two days as the guests of Misses. Nell Shannon and Ethel Getchell, returned to their homes yesterday. Rev. and Mrs. Chas. H. Flesher re- o C. E. Barrett and family of 723 Irvine avenue, left this afternoon for Seattle, Wash.; where they will make their future home. Mr. Barrett is well known here.paving been janitor of the Court House for some years. Miss Kittie Welsh of Duluth, and Mrs. John T. Gu¥uiss and two somns, Clsyton and Gomdon, of Anaconda, Montana, who, h&e been visiting at | the T. J. Welsh hi weeks, leave todd Gunniss and hér:@mf:g will go on to New York. Judge Stantonm will Jeave this ev- ening for Grand Ban be the guest of at the Gunn cobil gana. From there Judge Stanton will g0 to Minneapolis where he will | be met by his nféces, Zels and Zola Cheney, who willfaccompany him to | Bemidji and beghis guests at the Stanton cottagé at the head of the |1ake for a month? Card of Thanks, Dam! le‘,eompflny believes the moment pro-| 2:30 every | Ditious for it to dispose of all its cut-over lands and has made the All aboard for the Yankee Doodle leaves at day. turned from Thief River Falls H)isl We wish to extend to our friends morning. Mrs. Flesher has spent the |and neighbors our kindest apprecia- | past week there with friends and Mr. | tion and thanks for their kiudness,! | . 5 Flesher went Wednesday to accom-|flowers, and -assiftance during our The Ladies’ Aid of the Norwegian Lutheran Church met at the home of Mrs. A. E. Ellison yesterday after- noon. A large number of women were present. Plans were made for a picnic to be held soon on the lake shore. What have you to trade for new standard piano? Call at second hand store, Odd Fellows Bldg. A. P. Ritchie appears to be one of the busiest men in 17 states. His ry farm with the present con- struction of new buildings and large silo, together with the manage ment of the Beltrami county fa keeps him going, early and late. dal The second regular meeting of the charter commission will be held in the City Hall this evening at 8 o'clock sharp. All sub-committees are expected to be present and re- port. P. J. Russell, chairman. EARN A FREE SCHOLARSHIP by sending the names of all young people who wmight be interested in taking a fine business or shorthand course in Brown's Business College which opeuns in Bemidji about Sept. 15th.— Address A. E. Brown, Prin., Amer. Nat. Bank, St. Paul. Preliminary work preparatory to moving in to their new quarters is| now under way at the old Commercial club rooms. Ru and carpets are being taken up and cleaned. The new pool table has arrived as well as other cquipment for the new parlors in the Nangle building. Money to Loan, V. L. Ellis. Ask 1o sce the new fall dresses at the Berman Emporium. Black birds and woodpeckers in unusual numbers have made the shores of Lake Bemidji fheir summer home this year. “Birds were an un- known quantity in this vieinity fif- teen years ago,” said an old settler the other day. During the last five years tame birds have flocked to the northern woods to spend their sum- mers. Have you a Kodak Film Tank for developing your films?. If not you are more than likely to spoil them in developing. Take them to Bark- er's Kodak Shop. The old scales in front of the C. E. Battles hardware store on Beltrami avenue has been taken up, necessitat- ed on account of the Beltrami pav- ing. Mr. Battles said this morning that new scales would be put in at the earliest moment. Most of the city weighing, as well as that of pri- vate loads, is done on the Battles scales. Big reductions in dresses, suits, coats, dress, skirts, waists and dress goods Saturday and Monday at Ber- man Emporium. This office holds an order for trans- portation to the extent of $36, good over the route of the Chicago & Du- luth Transportation Company. Good on the new steamer Minnesota from Duluth to Chicago and return includ- ing berth and meals or good for two passengers not including berth and meals. The same is being held for sale for $20. Speak quick if you want this snap. % Miss Lizzie Erickson entertained last evening in honor of her cousin, Miss Erica Danielson of Crookston. The house was decorated with flow- ers and jack-o-lanterns. ing. The guests present were the Misss Quale of Aurora, Lu Givens, Bertha and Tilda Larson, Estella Bailiff, Mabel Abrahamson and Erica Danielson, and Messrs. Fred Cham- berlain, Frank Koors, Geo. Elletson, Walter Hatch, Harry Brooks, Nat CGivens, Frank Lubeck and Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Erickson. If you are in need of money to buy, build or pay for a home the Northwestern Building Association of Fergus Falls will furnish it to you on the most favorable terms. If you are interested write to the Association for information. It has funds on hand at all times to close loans im- mediately, and there is no delay. Ad- dress, Northwestern Building Asso- ciation, Fergus Falls, Minn. A large new sign has been erected on top of the Given Hardware Com- pany's warehouse between the Great Northrn and So¢’ tracks. The sign is fifty feet long and bears the words: “Glven Hardware Company, Farm '"'| fer came to Blackduck and ever since | Music and | games were the features of the even- | price and terms low enough to appeal | to all classes. i The Berman Emporium are recei\'-! | ing many shipments of new fall goods ' daily. Every available space of this| { great store is being filled with mag- | nificent goods in newest designs. { Mrs. Friedricke Woelffer, mo[her! y pany her home. of Minneapolis, and Miss Laura Sul- livan of Bovey, arrived in the city erday and will spend a couple of Birchmont Beach. |of Mrs. David Ebner of this village, | passed away last Saturday at the ripe | old age of 84 years. Deceased was| | born in Saxony, Germany, and came | Tnited States with her parents | She lived for many years| consin and later at Little Falls, | e. Six years ago, Mrs. Woel- | land for a number of years prior to| | that time she resided at the home of | her daughter, Mrs. Ebner. Funeral | services were conducted by Rev. F. J. Barackman Monday afternoon at| 2 o'clock and the body was laid to| |rest in the Blackduck cemetery.—| Blackduck American. i | See the new fall dress gocds at the{ |Berman Emporium. | | Last Thursday Game Warden S. C.| | Bailey came up from Bemid§i and proceeded to Blackduck lake where | he confiscated a net belonging to By- | ron Wentworth. There was a num. | ber of fish in the net when it was| | taken from the water. Wentworth | was asked to appear before a justice |where he was charged with having| | fish in his possession illegally caught. | He plead guilty to the charge and was [fined $10 and costs after he admit- | ted Laving sold fish to a camp near| { Nebish. Mr. Bailey is doing much| ‘H.rmmp work in putting a stop to il- | |legal fishing especially with -nets and | | while in the above instances thel! | charge was the least that could be brought against the offender he| hopes that it will serve as a warning | to others that may be using illegal | | methods in taking fish. Had the| |game warden been so inclined he | could have brought a charge that car- ed with it 2 minimum penalty of | $50. The fact that the offender as-| sisted him in locating the net to-| gether with the fact that it was his| first offense caused Mr. Bailey to be lenient in preferring the lesser charge. The next one caught, how- ever, need expect no leniency, said | | Mr. Bailey.—Blackduck American. | You need not worry about getting | material or trimmings for your new | | fall gown. The Berman Emporium | have just received the most exquisite | assortment of both, no matter how | simple or how elaborate. You plan your gown, we have both the trim-| | mings and material. | 2000000000000 ® PERSONALS, of R R RO R RO R CRORRORORORY | W. F. Noble of Blackduck, was a Bemidji visitor yesterday. S. C. Brown of Big Falls, is spend- ing a couple of days in the city. W. A. Marin of Crookston,- spent vesterday in the city on business. H. E~Schroeder of Mountain Lake, | Minn,, is spending a few days in the | city. | Miss Nell McCarthy of Fargo is the | guest of Miss Orpha Miner for a short | time. - J. Shear came up from Akeley last | evening and will go on to Marble and | Coloraine where he has business to attend to. Attorney Frank Palmer of Inter- national Falls, spent yesterday in the city on business. V. L. Ellis went to Pine River this morning where he expects to pur- chase an Oldsmobile. C. T. Kennedy of the Gibson Lum- ber Company of Grand Rapids, spent yesterday in the city. D. M. Winton of the Bemidji Lum- ber Company of Minneapolis, is spending the day in the city. N. F. Waterman, R. S. McDonald and E. N. King of International Falls, are Bemidji visitors today. Attorney J. J. McPartlin of Inter- national Falls and county attorney of Koochiching county was in the city on legal business. W. D. George, representative of the Minneapolis Paper Company of Min- neapolis, was in the city the past two days on business. Herman McGuire and Hartman Mc- Guire of Minneapolis, have returned morning where he terests. eH will go on to Thi r Falls this evening. Mesdames Steckbauer and Clubine | days visiting at the Cochran Cottage, P. Eberhart of Thief River Falls, | is spending the day in the city hav- | ing come-down from Red Lake this| has business in- | | recent sad bereavement. | Mrs. William Hillgrove, Florence Huck, Allan Huck, Mr. and Mrs. T. Williams. Healthy children sleep soundly. Any child that does not sleap is not healthy. Slecplessness is: caused by undigested substances which generate poisons. ickapoo Worm Kil'cr (the mice- tasting candy lozenges) produces sdund, restful sleep by cleaning out poisons and impurities. It is a great child’s tonic and strength-builder. Price, 25c., sold by drugglsts every- ‘where and by OM SMART DRAY AND TRANSFER SAFE AND PIANO MOVING nce Phose 58 618 Ameriea Ave. Office Phone 12 Prepare to be Delighted IN THE 'Security State Bank OF BEMIDJI Takes No Vacation It earns interest at the rate of 4 per cent 365 days each year, If you have no savings account start one and see how fast it grows, Wondit-GommercialGollege LEADS THEM ALL TS great influence extends far and wide. \ In attendance, equipment. courses of study;| facilities for placing ifs stu "dents in positions it is 3 unsurpassed. Large fuculty of experienced feachers. A course inthis great school leads to success. Ourcalaloguee, the most artistic eversentout' any school tells you sl sbout it /you are infer- ested send forif to-dsy. Address = MANKATO COMMERCIAL COLLEGEN or 2 MANKATO, MINN. _— e e e T N P T O O O D P O T O s O ehidl EECITEMENT Gorner Third Street and Minnesota Ave, AT THE WE’LL CASH YOUR CHECKS DUTCH AUCTION EVERY AFTERNOON AT 2 OCLOCK We're Going to Sink Our Floor to the Strest Level And We Must Clean Them Off For the Confractors Remember the goods must be sold and sold quick. We cannot wait for our regular trade to buy them all, that’'s why we are conducting this EVERY AFTERNOON AT 2 0°CLOCK TROPPMAN (0. L1 ¢ L TV Ty TPy P P T P e N T LT T ] DUTCR AUCTHN SALE