Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, November 24, 1911, Page 3

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1911. THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER 000009000000006|-- Sl e LODGEDOM IN BEMIDJI ¢ | A southern.woman who is now past PPV POH®O®O® ® G ®® @ ¢ | her prime. but whose ready wit still | makes her a welcome guest wherever she goes, 'tells the following story figgé:;fl’:‘é gndo'ciair:]ig 1‘ at a musical entertainment at a pri- —at_0Odd Fellows hall, | vate house in New York, and at the 402 Beltrami Ave. | end of a song“which had been delight- | fully rendered she turned with an ex- B. P. 0. E. | clamation of pleasure to a lady whe Bemidji Lodge No. 1052, | sat near and whom she knew by Regular Mpeting iTiuts | sight, but had never met. The wom- 8 o'clock—at Masonic hall, i an addressed looked at her in surprise Beltrami Ave, and Fifth| for 5 moment and then asked coldly, | “Have I the pleasure of knowing C. 0. F. | “No,” was the answer, “but I felt at every second and foisu liberty t_o speak to you on account of Su:lndag iev%gaj_gg, at ; your being under such very great ob- o'clock in (3 i » Catholic church. 1 °F | ligations to me. “Will you have the goodness to ex- plain what you mean?’ said the New : Nork woman haughtily. band twenty-nve years ago,” Teplied | g waterin to chill his delicate flesh. the little southerner as she moved away to seek a more congenial atmos- phere. nigh a vegetarian, living almost ex- clusively on seaweed, including the minute pine pollen of the water. Smaller animals form only 5 per cent of his food. He is a methodical feed- er, always dining between the hours of 12 and 2 in the afternoon. When be wants his meals he simply opens his shell and lets the water flow in through a sort of gill, which retains the food, allowing the water to run out again. It is only in frosty weath- er that the oyster goes off his feed. In order to protect himself as much as possible from the cold he lies with the builging shell uppermost. In this position he cannot open his shell and must perforce go short of food. Baut he would sooner starve than let the Bless him!—Iondon Chronicle. In Mourning For Tigers. The Mosa-Atoi, otherwise known in still regard it as the correct thing to go into mourning for twenty-four hours or so whenever a tiger dies near their village. Solid food is tabooed— no slight privation to the Kachari, stout fellows and, in fact, the navvies of Assam par excellence. Then at the end of the fast there must be a gen- eral cleanup, the floors and walls be ing smeared with a mud, clothes and brazen utensils being thoroughly cleansed in running water and earth- enware vessels that have been used at all being actually broken and thrown away. Lastly, santi-jal, “the water of peace,” is drunk and the flesh of a sacrificed flow] or pig eaten by all the clansmen in common.—London Athe- naeum i and therefore their own prowess must | To Give Him the Sack. ! Two noblemen in the reign of Maxi- [ WANTED milian IL—1564-1566—one a German. |Ladies we are employing agents to { the other a Spamard. who h:id each [sell our fall line of shirt waists. W= rendered a great service to the em- ipay salary and commission. impossible to choose between them. inpohs, Aan, decide it; but, being unwilling to! risk the loss of either by engaging | them in deadly combat, he ordered a ! large sack te be brought and declared | that he who should put his rival into | it should have his fair Helena. And ! this whimsical combat was actually | performed in the presence of the im- | perial court and lasted an hour. The | unhappy Spanish nobleman was first overcome, and the German succeeded | in enveloping him in the sack, putting the emperor's feet. This comical com- bat is said to be the origin of the phrase “Give him the sack,” so com- mon in the literature of courting. ; R. F. MURPHY him upon his back and laying him at FU"ER‘L DIRECTOR Writs A. 0. U. W. - The Vegetarian Oyster. N peror, asked the hand of his d: hter ! irti Sl about an encounter with what she < Darrang as Bagh-l-aroi, the tiger folk, T, as e of his daughter | at once for full particulars to L. B. _Bemidji Lodeze No. “ _— s Oysters are most exemplary in the i in marriage. Maximilian said that as | gy 5 217, | Reular meeting | terms a “northern iceberg:” She was | ;oo 7 Tl g oyster is well | subtribe or sept of the Bara race. tie T bt hoft alike Tt i | Bridges . Co., Boston Block, Minne- AND EMBALMER Office 313 Beitram! Ave. Phone 319-2. DEGREE OF HONOR. | “Merely that I refused your hus- | Meeting nights _ every | second and fourth Monday g:l‘lungs' at Odd Fellows ! P. 0. E. Regular meeting nights| every Wednesday evening | at 8 o'clock. Eagles hall. G. A. B. | Regular meetings—First | and third Saturday after- | noons, at 2:30—at Odd Fel- IADWS Hall, 402 Beitrami | Ave. L 0. 0. F. H Watches Glocks, 'Rihgs, Silver- ware, Hand Painted China, Fountain Pens, Eftc. Entire Stock Including Fixtures Will be Sold to the Highest Bidder. THIS INCLUDES MY ENTIRE CHRISTMAS STOCK. Bemidji Lodge No. 119 Regular meeting nights —every Friday, at Odd Fellows Hall, | S 402 Beltrami. i 1. O. O. F. Camp No. 24, Regular meetinfinevery second and fourth Wednesdays at 8 o'clock, at Odd Fellows Hall. Rebecca Lodge. Regular meeting nights — first and third Wednesdays at 8 o’clock 0. O. F. Hall. ENIGHTS OF PHYTHIAS. Bemidji Lodge No. 168. Regular meeting nights—ev- ery Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock—at the Eagles’ Hall, Third street. LADIES OF THE MAC- CABEES. Regular meeting night | last Wednesday evening in each month. Wednesdays, 8 o'clock—at Masonic Hall, Beltrami Ave., and Fifth St MASONIC. n A. F. & A. M, Bemidji, 233, Regular meeting | nights — first and mirdi , . Bemidji _Chapter No. 170, A. M. Stated convocations w-first and third Mondays, 8 o’clock p. m.—at Masonic Hall Beltrami Ave., and Fifth St. THREE SALES DAILY BETWEEN THE ABOVE DATE AND DE- CEMBER 15. wlkanah Commandery No. 30 - K. T. Stated conclave—second E S and fourth Fridays, 8 o'clock 3 p. m.—at Masenic Temple, Bel- = trami Ave., and Fifth St It will pay you to buy your Christmas presents at this sale. O. E. S. Chapter No. 171. Regular meeting nights— first and third Fridays, 8 o’clock — at Masonic 1, lszgltrami Ave., and Fifth Everything goes at your own price. AUCTIONEER, EDWARD BERGH The well-known, silver-tongued orator from Minneapolis will con- M. B. A. Roosevelt, No. 1523. Regular meeting nights every second and fourth | Thursday evenings at 8 oclock in Odd Fellows Hall. M. W. A. Bemidji Camp No. 5012.} Regular meeting mgtz -_— nrst and third Tuesdays at o'clock at Odd Fellows Hall, 402 Beltrami Ave. | _ MODERN SAMARITANS. | Regular meeti nights on the first and third Thursdays | In the L 0. O. F. Hall at 8| . m. duct the sale and he is a first-class entertainer. SONS OF HRERMAN. | . { Meetings held second and fourth Sunday after- noon of each month at 205 Beltrami Ave. 1 will positively quit the Retail Jewelry Business, but will Meetings the first Friday | - evening of the month at the home of Mrs. H. F. Schmidt, 366 Third street. - LOANS ON CITY AND:ARM PROPERTY Wiliam C&. Kenl - Markham Hotel Bildg. - Bemidji, Minn. O’Leary-Bowser Bldg. Phone 19. Bemidji, continue my Repair business in the O’Leary-Bowser Bidg.