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DORA BARRETTE, Society Reporter ‘i BEMID]I BRIEF Editorial Telephone, “THREE-ONE" Wednesday night is dance night. You don't want to miss it. There will be a good floor and good music. If the warm weather continues, the regular weekly band concert will be held this week at the lake shore dock. Mrs. Conger is displaying a full line of Gege pattern hats. Wanted—75 young couples to at- tend the dance in the City Hall on Wednesday evening. There will be four boxes of chocolates given away to the ladies. Work on the new Methodist church is being carried oh as fast as condi- tions will permit and it is expected that the basement will be ready for the holding of services within the next month, The Gage Hats at Conger's are much admired by ladies who know what exclusive style is. Duck shooting in the waters around Bemidji is found to be ex- ceptionally good for so early in the| vear. On the other hand the prairie chickens, while numerous in certain places, those places are few and far between. Blackberries are on the market and are selling at 20 cents a box or two for 35 cents. There is but a limited supply and dealers say their existence will be of but a few days’ duration. They are plump and in good condition. Miss Rasmussen from Waupaca, ex- perienced dressmaker. Fancy and party dresses a specialty. 221 rd St. Over Gill Bros Work began today of placing the center and last strip of paving on Minnesota avenue, between and Second street. The cement crew will continue down Minnesota, across to Beltrami on-Second and back to Third. the original starting point. After less than a month’s opera- tion the Bemidji Business College is declared by its founder, Smith, to be an unqualified success. The college expects to have a sturdy football team this fall and games with the High ‘School team may be arranged. The Ladies’ Aid of the M. E. Church will be entertained at the rural home of Mrs. Geo. H. French and Mrs. Clayton Winters on Tues- September 12. ed. All those who wish to go will meet at the home of Mrs. T. R. Symons. 714 Minnesota Avenue at 2 o'clock sharp. @ What have you'to trade for new standard piano? Call at second hand store, 0dd Fellows Bldsg. Owing to coutinued advances in sugar by the eastern sugar concerns, the price of retailers has been ad- vanced correspondingly. It is now being sold here at the rate of 12 pounds of granulated for $1. It is recalled by housewives that only a few ago 31 pounds could be had for this sum. vear The Henrionnet Millinery Parlors showing a beautiful line of fall Don't fail to see their line be- buying. a hats tore There will be a regular meeting of the city council tonight at which time the proposition of purchasing street sweeping apparatus as well as paving sprinkling will be taken up R. L. Hilliard, rep: enting the Aus- tin Western company of Minneapolis will be present to urge the purchase of these articles which are made by his company. Lake Bemidji dotted with pleasure crafts yesterday by persons taking advantage of the first real summer day for more than a week. Several parties made the trip down the river to the dam. Picnic par- ties also were numerous. The bath- ing beaches also were numerous. The ing beaches also were popular. was While coming to the city from his farm east of Bemidji, Frank Rortop, who recently came from Iowa, lost control of his team this morning. The horses ran down Irvine avenue, Third | Professor | Luneh will be| Eidem, John M. Gordhamer, Lois Hanson 2, Frank Jerome, Walter Johnson, K. Knudson, Elmer Kelly, Ole Lund, Fred Raloff, Casper San- strom, Harry Wain Wright; women: Miss Ada Benson, Miss Blanche Barrette, Miss Georgia Chatterdon, Mrs. Emma Collins, Mrs. Jennie Fox, Mrs. Mae Millner, Mrs. M. V. San- ger, Mrs. Raymond O. Smith, HORNET—Miss Nellie C. Shaw went to Blackduck, Monday, where she will teach in the public school. | —Henry Plummer went to the State | Fair on Monday.—J. D. Bogart went to Blackduck on Tuesday.—At the board meeting on Tuesday, the cointract for ditching and digging a tap ditch at the corduroy near Robert Shaw's, was let to John Win- aus.—Mrs. Andy Ellis is receiving a visit Trom her nephew and his friend, from Pennsylvania.—George Bogart went to Blackduck on Thurs- day.—Miss Margaret F. Shaw went on Friday to Blackduck to visit a few days with her cousin Miss Nellie Shaw. J. C. Richie, formerly of the town of Nebish, who a year ago went west, returned last week to again take up his residence in Northern Minnesota. Nearly twelve months ago he went to the state of Washington with his family intending to visit there with | relatives and look up land with a view of locating in that state. *I have searched for more than. six | months for a home,” he said, “but | failed to find anything that would suit me as well as does Beltrami | county. We have come here to stay. Give me a little cooler weather and {lots of rain and sunshine in prefer- |ence to those terrific sand storms | they have out there.” POPPOOOOOOOLOQOOEC $4 PERSONALS. & POOOOOOOCO000000 e | Geo. Bartlet of Turtle River, spent | Sunday in the city. S. Fairbanks of Red Lake, was a | Bemidji visitor yesterday. Thayer Bailey returped Saturday |trom Crookston where he went to i hunt. | Geo. Shea, cruiser for the Crook- |ston Lumber Company. spent Sunday in the city. R. S. Spooner, real estate man of Wilton, was in the city Saturday for |a short time. | Tony Schusser returned last night {from Red Lake Falls where he went | to spend Sunday with his mother. | Attorney Chester McCusick re- {turned this morning from a business trip to Duluth and the Twin Cities. Dr. C. R. Sanborn returned yester- day morning from the Twin Cities where he has spent the past few days. C. G. Johnson will return this ev- ‘euiug this evening from the Twin Cities where he went to attend the Dr. D. L. Stanton and <County| ' Telling the truth is a good trait, Tréasurer G. H. French returned last | but the cheerful liar has mo morey Both had {of his way unnecessarily = to tell{ truths that leave a sting. went on a hunting trip. their game bags filled. Garnet Peterson of this city who was former assistant cashier of: thes, First National Bank of Grand Rap- ids has accepted a similar position in the International Falls Bank. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Rouke -and daughters, Blanche and Carmela, and Mrs. A. J. Ghio and daughter re- turned to their homes at Kansas City, Mo. They have been spending the summer at their cottage on Lake ] George. : i;Qpe'ning at Brinkman - Theatre " Teo-night High -Cass Vaudeville and = Moving Pictures 1.—Overture—*‘The - Swe.test Giri in Paris”—Jos. E. Howard 2—Light House Keeper (Imp) Mrs. E. E. McDonald left this morning for St. Paul where she will be the guest of her mother, Mrs. T. S. Hayes. She willi also visit Mr. McDonald’s sister, Mrs. Moses T. Clapp. Mrs. McDonald will be gone two weeks. 1 fair. 1 J. G. Morrison, Jr., merchant of | Red Lake, was a Bemidji visitor to- |day. He was accompanied by his wife. | Mrs. David Gill returned yester- ! day from a four weeks' visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Fink, at St. | Paul. Mrs. Omar Gravelle, wife of the | Red Lake merchant, and sister, Miss | Alice Marmon, are Bemidji shoppers today. | Mrs. H. E. Diemer, wife of one of |the Bagley merchants, spent Satur- day in the city en route to her home | trom Trail. | J. S. Bennett of Minneapolis, was in the city yesterday. He went on to Red Lake where he will spend a few days hunting. Wm. J. Finnegan of the Armour Packing company of this city, re- turned from a short visit with his | parents at St. Paul. Misses Myrtle and Anna Sorenson |of Anoka spent Saturday and Sunday |in the city. Both are teaching | school up the M. & I. 3—Col Owens and Texas Cleo. Texas Cleo. Midget Broncho, the horse that talks. Editor F. A. Wilson and wife and Miss Cora Gustison returned yester- day from a ten days’ trip up the Great Lakes to Toledo, Ohio. They went to Duluth from where they{} 4—Mutt & Jeff gEoPN'rDAY | | PROFESSIONAL i ©. Davidson, : araanne salled on the James I Davidson: &\ And the Goldstine Burglars. North- CARDS ke While Films PRICES 50c 75c¢ A. P. White is expected to return to the city today. Mr. White went || 5— Harris & Hilliard Inight from Clearbrook, where they |friends than & -person who goes out?j" $S00 RAILROAD 162 East Bound Leaves 9:45 a. m. 163 West Bound Leaves 4:37 p. m. 186 East Bound Leaves 2:45 p. m. 187 West Bound Leaves 10:38 a. m. GREAT NORTHERN 33 West Bound Leaves 3:30 p. m 34 East Bound Leaves 12:08 p. m. 35 West Bound Leaves 3:42 a. m. 36 East Bound Leaves 1:20 a. m 105 North Bound Arrives 7:45 p. m. 106 South Bound Leaves 6:30 a. m Freight West Leaves at 9:00 ‘a. m. Freight East Leaves at 3:30 p. m. Minnesota & International 32 South Bound Leaves 8:15 a. m. 31 North Bound Leaves 6:10 p. m. 34 South Bound Leaves 11.35 p. m. 33 North Bound Leaves 4:20 a. m. . Freight South Leaves at 7:30 a. m. — Freight North Leaves at 6:00 a. m. 1 North Bound Leaves 3:35 p. m. 2 South Bound Leaves 10:30 a. m. Scenes from the “Squaw Man” CITY OPERA HOUSE ARTS down to the cities in his car the be- ginning of last week accompanied by Geo. Kreatz, F. S. Lycan and J. O. Harris. Mr. Kreatz returned some days ago and Mr. Lycan went from the cities to Crookston. Mr. Harris will return home with Mr. White. Singing and Talking Novelty 6—Song—Marie I Love You 7—March—“‘Panama” ‘Wm. H. Tyers D0 YOU OWN YOUR OWN HOME? § it not let us build you one on monthly payments or we will pay off your old mortgage in the same way. =L e =2 Beltrami Co. Saving and Building Association J. P. LAHR, Pres. W. C. KLEIN, Secy. Offices, Rooms 5 and 6, O’Leary.BOwser Block LUMBERMEN, LOOK! Here’s an Investment Opportunity in Western Canada 10,000 acres marketable spruce and tamarac for sale sixty miles HARRY MASTEN Piano Tuner ermerly o Radenbush & Co. of §t. Pau Instructor of Violn, Piano, Mando- lin and Brass Instruments. Music furnished for balls, hotels. weddings, banquets, and aH occasions. Terms reascnable. All music up to date. HARRY MASTEN, Plano Tu Room 36, Third floor, Brinkman Hole. Telephone 535 PHYSICIANS AND SURCEONS R. ROWLAND GILMORE PHYSICTAN AND SURGEON Office—Miles Block R. E. A. SHANNON, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGECN Office in Mayo Block Phone 396 Res. Phone 397 R. C. R. SANBORN PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office—Miles Block A. WARD, M. D. But the man with a Stevens Repeater can reach them when the others are through shooting. STEVENS Repeating Shotgun barrels are bored for long range. 3 The quickest, most natural pointing gun in the World. Iflo hand is fast enough to balk the perfect mechanism of the Stevens No. 520 gun. ¥ Price $22.50 GIVEN HARDWARE CO. north-east of Winnipeg. Railway will be built into this property next year. It already has water transportation. Fully equipped sawmill on property. ‘Will sell outright or consider partnership with party who.is prepated to take charge and begin actual operations at once. Apply to CHANDLER PARKER, Securities, Loans & Investments, Norther Crown Bank Building, Winnipeg. Chase & Sanborn’s SEAL BRAND cl_lFFEE Anyone can mix coffees: But blending requires years of trying trying trying Many years of trying has made Chase & Sanborn’s SEAL BRAND Coffee what it is to-day---the most de- licious of all blends. ROE & MARKUSEN ® Qver First National Bank. Phone 51 House No. 607 Lake Blvd. Phone 351 R. A. E. HENDERSON PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON over First National Bank, Bemidji, Minn. Office Phone 36. Residence Pone 72. R. E. H. SMITH PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office in Winter Block R. E. H. MARCUM PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office in Mayo Block Phone 18 Residence Phone 21» INER W. JOHNSON PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Residence 1113 Bemidji Ave. Phone 435 Offices over Security;Bank. Phone 130 W. Q. Schroeder Large Department Store Attractive Cash Prices Ladies’ dJefferson Shoes 50 per cent discount. 100 bar Box Swift Soap $3.00. A 7 cans Swift's Cleanser 48 cts. g Full cream Cheese 15¢ts pr. Ib. R J- . TUOMY ist National Bank Build'¢. Telephone 230 R. G. M. PALMER DENTIST [Miles Block Evening Work by Appointment Only 25cts Goffee for 20 cis pr. b 11 cans Standard Tomatoes $1.00, 10 Ibs. Herring for 50c. 18 Ibs. Fancy Rice for $1.00 Caldwell’s Electric Cut Coffee in sealed DR. J. F. PETERSON DENTIST Office in Miles Block bouncing their driver from the seat § and off the wagon. The animals con-J‘ Mrs. Gunsalus and Mrs. Louis tinued to run until exhausted, and |Eckstrum returned yesterday morn- |ing from the Twin Cities where they |attended the fair. - | Before buying your fall hat see the | hats at Conger’'s. New patterns ar- riving daily. QUALITY CROCERS FOURTH STREET BEMIDJI, MINNESOTA were found by their owner, wedge between trees just off the roadway. Contractor John Moberg and Con- rad LaJamb went hunting this morn- |ing. They will hunt only in the vi- cinity and will return tomorrow. E of the Bemidji o 2 The mecond “week he Bemlddl| 4 g wWitting and son, Maurice, public schools opened this morning| ..o o o e H e fro with an increased attendance. The| 2 ® mee | Minneapolis high school attendance is the largest | polik where)they; had gong to | atts the I y: in the history of the city and it is:fli:nd < last two days of the sinte > believed that when the total enroll-i . Ome- ul er 1 ments of the other departments are| Mrs. G. H. French and Mrs. D. L. ascertained it will show that more|Stanton returned last evening from children are attending school here‘La\vinja where they spent the past now that during the high water mark | few days as the guests of Mrs. C. R. of more than 1,100 last year. It is|Sanborn. believed the combined attendance | will be above the 1,200 mark. We have selected a number of lots—some of the most desirable in the residence district of Bemidji—which we are selling on the EASY PAYMENT PLAN—smali cash payment—-balance, weekly or monthly at 8 per cent. | F.S. Lycan has returned from | Crookston where he spent a couple List of advertised letters in the|of days hunting. Mr. Lycan states Bemidji post office “unclaimed” for that the birds are plentiful in that the week ending Sept 12; men: H.|yicinity. For description of lots and full information regarding these Ib. tins 30 cts, usual price 35 cts. Kerosene 0il 10¢ gal, It will always pay you to watch our special bar- gains. Each purchase means a- saving to you. A visit to our store will convince you of the real values we offer. Schiroeders’ Deparimt. Store CORNER FOURTH STREET AND MINNESOTA AVENUE A. Bridgeman, Owen Carter, Klemet | and other lots in Bemidji, write us or call on H. A. Simons our local | Dr. John Seapy and wife and Mrs. H. H. Seapy, all of Geddes, S. D., are | representative. ASK TO SEE the guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. P.! THE Ritchie. They will be here for two . = |or three weeks. s SANIT i H cnswnvuwe o & seve s | BoMd]i Townsite & Improvement Go |urday from Gonvick where he goes . [ 8 AT THE annually for the first days of hunt- 520 Capital Bank Building 'y ing. He found the chickens searce in 8T. PAUL N O'I'A" City Drug Store| .. yicinity. “THE. LAND MAN* Fire=- Life-—IN SUR A N CE—Jccideat REAL ESTATE IN ALL ITS BRANCHES - FARM-LANDS BOUCHT AND SOLD Co to Him for Farm Loans JOHN G. ZIEGLER Office--Odd Fellows lllll‘n‘ LAWYERS RAHAM M. TORRANCE LAWYER Miles Block TeIephoneAsso H. FISK . ATTORNEY AT LAW Office over City Drug Store Graduate Nurse 311 AMERICA AVE. NEW PUBLIC LIBRARY ZOpen Sunday 3 to 6 p. m. @ BEATRICE MILLS. Margaret Wang = daily, except Sunday and Mon- daylito12a.m,1t0 6 p.m., 7 to 9 p. m. Monday 7to 9 p. Librarian. NURSE A SMITH Q.C.H.L.O.S. KAISER HOUSE