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Xlines we carry the most select and the largest outlay in town. Peter- son’s.—Adv. 52 Miss Linnie Guthrie arrived home in Turtle River Wednesday from Wenatchie, 3 Washington, where she irived in time to attend the Simpkins- Guthrie wedding. Special reduced prices on all dolls lat Troppman’s tonight.—Adv. i Mrs. M. Gleason and Mrs. S. Payne Mrs. J. Warninger left for!,: \walker, will arrive this evening to Crookston today to spend the holi-|pe tpe guests of Mrs. William Clish days. during the Christmas holidays, Mrs. Scandinavian books at Peterson’s. |Gleason is Mrs. Clish’s mother and —Agdv. | Mrs. Payne is her sister. P. J. Rock of Solway, was in the Abercrombie’s are advertising a city Monday calling on the local mer- | fresh line of Lowney’s and Garrott’s|§ candies. Shipments came from the factory today.—Adv. Rev. S. E. P. White officiated at the funeral of Otto Edward Peterson of Becida, Monday. Mr. Peterson’s death was due to tuberculosis. He leaves a wife and four children. The funeral was held at 2:20 p. m. chants, { Santa Claus will be at Troppman's! store tonight.—Adv. i 1 A. E. Nelson will eat Christmas dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Haroldi Dane. | | i Fresh Lowney's and Garrott’s can- 4y at.Abererombies.—Aav. The great winter indoor sport— Mrs. Lucy Williands spent Monday |roller skating. Come and have a in the city shopping and transacting|good time. No dust.—Adv. i other business. # Miss Ethel Getchell returned home Xmas skating at the roller rink, | ;from Fosston, Minnesota, Sunday, to afternoon and evening.—Adv. ispend Christmas vacation with the German Lutheran services will be‘h(”:“e folks. She was accompanied held Christmas day at 2:30 in [hegh}' her friend, Miss Alta Helland of Baptist church. i Fosston, whe will be her holiday guest. Fancy groceries and provisions, in-j . = cluding Scandinavian delikatessen at| LI You can’t find what you want. go Peterson’s.—Adv. {to Troppman's.—Ady. i Mrs. Sadek of Farley, was in the| Mrs. H. F Parshall and Miss Mar- city shopping Monday, returning to | 32ret ParsuallA are expected: from {Cass Lake Friday for a week end visit. Mrs. Parshall will be the guest of Mrs. A. P. Henrionnet and { Miss Margaret will be the guest of Lilmer and Russel Larson went to | Mr. and Mrs. Harold Dane. Fosston Saturday to spend Xmas \‘a—l cation with their father. Farley in the afternoon. Santa Claus headquarters is at! Troppman’s Store.—Adv. | Every lady needs correspondence i cards at this time of the year. Plain Go to Hakkerup for phutos.—Adv.vca-rds of first-class stock with enve-; lopes to match for twenty-five cents Services will be held in the First iat The Ploneer shop.—Ady. Scandinavian Lutheran church to- morrow, Christmas day, at 10:30] Miss Ella Sonstrud arrived from a. m. { Hope, North Dakota, this noon and E—_— - A will spend the holidays with her ji—flt]l:e“:-glt;—err p;:kfmlziofilfisnf‘;‘:mother and sisters. Miss Sonstrud dust.—Ady. M }has been stenographer at the First ) National bank of Hope for the past E. 1. Evenson of Clearbrook, Min-|three years. nesota, was in the city on business) today. Mr. Evenson practices law at | Clearbrook. { Subscriptions solicited for any pa- {land at lowest publishers’ prices. Or- | ders accepted for books. Peterson's. W. Z. Robinson left Monday for |—AdV. . Fargo, North Dakota, where he willl We want to take this means of spend Xmas vacation with friends. |thanking Mr. F. G, Troppman for his A Merry Christmas to you all from | $enerous donation, and to the public Troppman’'s.—Adv. {wno made it possible for us to re- ceive the same. We wish all a very prosperous New Year.—Members of Baptist church. Masks at Peterson’s.—Adv. Thomas Hasgood of North Dakoia, has rented the Chapman blacksmith shop and will move ihs family to Be- midji next month. | A season rticket will be given free to the boy and girl who skates the Plenty of plain CDFrest‘dence,mmsr between today and New Year's cards made of high grade stock at The | day. at the rink.—Adv. Pioneer office.—Adv. | | Miss Edna Schmitt arrived today Aiss Nell Knox spent a few hours|eron Tnief River Falls, Minnesota. in Bemidji today on her way homei:\nd will spend her Christmas holi- for her Christmas vacation. She is days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. teaching at Hackett this year. j\\'illinm H. Schmitt, 1001 Dewey ave- Your sweetheart. wife or family,|2ue . Miss Schmitt is a stenographer will appreciate a box of fresh Christ- |in the Citizen’s State bank at Thief mas candy. Mr. Man. The very best | River Falls. is in stock at Abercrombie’s.—Adv. | All the papers. all the magazines, 13 and 5c¢ libraries. bound books from 20c up. holiday cards. station- ery. games, card albums, card racks. etc.. at Peterson’s.—Adv. | Howard Clapp. of Crookston, pas'5~1 #d through Bemidji this morning on| his way to Federal Dam., where he will relieve D. J. Mereness, of the| State bank, for a week. Miss Julia Kleve left Saturday eve- ning for Willmar, Minnesota, where she will spend her Christmas holi- days. She will not return to Bemidji Crookston Daily Times: Mr. and |after the holidays, but will go to Mc- Mrs. A. R. Fuller will leave tomor-|Clusky, North Dakota, where she will Blank Books. 1912 Diaries and| staple stationery at Peterson’s.—Adv. row morning to be the Christmas|accePt a position as assistant county; zuests of their daughter and her hus- isuperintendent. County Superinten- band, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Netzer. Troppman’s stock of toys is com-|gschools for three vears. plete. Prices low.—Adv, | . ) . | Abercrombie’s have just received a E. M. Tschoepe and daughters,|fresh supply of Lowney's and Gar- Brittamarte and Myno. came from |rott’s candies. These candies speak Nebish yesterday on a shopping trip. {for themselves. A Christmas table They report ten men working on new ! is not complete without a box. Call buildings in the townsite of Nebish. i:u once.—Adv. There will be a celebration of the Holy Communion on Christmas day n the St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal %cnurch at 10 a. m. Archdeacon Par- teall will be the celebrant. Christ- There will be early morning serv-|mas tree and entertainment by the ice in the Swedish Lutheran church |children of the Episcopal church will Luristmas day at six o’cleck. Chil-|pe given Thursday evening, from 5 dren’s program in the evening atitill 7 p. m. Santa Claus will arrive seven o’clock. Rev. J. H. Randall.iabout 7:30 for the distribution of pastor. | the presents. Rev. C. de L. Harris | The Northern National Bank offers | pastor. you an investment in their Certifi cates of Deposit that is absolutel rrived at Troppman's today. Desks, secure for your savings and which ! Black Boards, Dressers, Bureaus, will net you 4 per cent annual in~§Stands. Trunks, Pianos. Prices reas- terest. onable.—Adv. Twenty-five plain correspondence§ cards with envelopes to match fo twenty-five cents at The Pioneer of: fice.—Adv. A large line of large toy furniture | A. O. Johnson of Virginia, Minne-i sota, arrived today and will be the| holiday guest of his daughter, Mrs. | 5 . Robert L. Given. Mrs. A. O. Johnson!flrm S SR 7 solved partnership, and that J. B. has been visiting her daughter for 3 3 | Hanson continues the business, pays several months. e . : jall lawful claims against said firm e the discriminating buyer |and collects all the outstanding ac- for the holidays to sup-|counts. nemselves at our shop with fancy | fruits, nuts and confections. In these | NOTICE. J. B. HANSON, 0. E. ERICKSON. has been the past two years. She ar-|¥ | per or periodical in any language or dent Kleve being her brother. Miss| [ Kleve has taught in the Bemidji] Notice is hereby given that the! Grand Theater TONICGHT But the Greatest of These Is Charity A Thanhouser drama with a strong heart interest. The Geranium A Reliance story. Mlustrated Song: The Boot Black Rag Sung by Mrs. Remfrey The Penalty Is a one reel Bisom feature of the early days in the west. Bedelia and Her Neighbors : Is a good comedyv. Entire Change=of {Program Christmas The Pioneer has some plain cor-‘f Method of Bleaching Ivory. respondence cards with envelopes to | To bleach ivory _omaments or pi- match in stock. Twenty-five cenbs! :::;1 ke%; the:tollowing met:;):t works for twenty-five cards and envelopes.—g & o.r “sozkzg,l’??fe;zl?ge in aw::&-_ Adv. | of unslaked lime, which has in it a | few ounces of bran and water. This T:::tmglin ‘(\;:: ;::::: ::::m | erly mixed, and will bleach the ivory! A | which is discolored or stained. It bobbed up again. You can’t k"&: | should be rubbed off with a cloth and good cane down. Remember % | the ivory dried in magnesia powder. cane? Of course. Well, it's around | 4, pgain. This time George W. Oliver of | T 2 few minutes a few strokes Portland, Ore., possesses it, it having | polish, been given to Oliver’s father by Jack- | son himself, and in the Oliver family | 67 years; count 'em. Now the cane is | Sensitive Plant Life. on its way to Princeton, Mr. Oliver!| The craving of plants and trees for having sent the cherished possession | water has sometimes led them to ter- | to Governor Wilson—New York Mail |rible extremes. A poplar has been ————— known to burrow beneath a wall, un- Has Many Shade Trees. | der a road, and down a well—all in The city of Washington 18 shuded gearch of water, and a pertinacious by 100,787 trees, according to the re | turnip which got the tip of its root port of Trueman Lanham, superin-|into the crack in a field drain went tendent of trees and parkings of the | on and on until it was six feet long District of Columbia, submitted to the | in the drain. So sensitive is the tip commissioners. | | of the root on the water question that t The report states that 3,824 trees! i i were planted during the list Bscal| lll;zxi':m declared it must have a brain year and 2,646 removed, making an! increase of trees in the city of 1,178. Largest plantings were made of Nor; way maples, with red oaks and sycs- | wmores nearly as well represented | that A Veteran's Advice. superb technician, the late { | Charles Coghlan, used to act little Matter Easily Settled. | roles under her father's eye, when she Butler—“Quick! Quick! Your | wife, sir, is climbing out of the win- | exchanged, she says: dow to elope with your chauffeur, sir.” | ~ ‘What shall 1 do with my hands? Master— Humph! Ask them, as they |} asked. pass the newspaper office, to insert an *‘Forget them,’ my father replied.” ‘'ad’ for a new chauffeur.” L But No Man Does. If you are troublea with chronic| A man would save a great deal of constipation, the mild and gentle ef-| yaluable time if a list of addresses fect of Chamberlain’s Tablets makes||mportant in his business were as irhem especially suited to your case.|:z2asy to remember as a bunch of fun- iFor sale by Barker’s drug store.— ¥ stories.—Washington Star. | Adv. 5 ! | | — | ? A combination set of Rogers silver When you have =z oilious atmck! {AA butter knife and sugar shell free| give Chamberlaln's Tablets a trial, to Pioneer subscribers. Set packed | They are excellent. For sale by Bar- in neatly lined box worth $1.50. ! ker’s drug store.—Adv. | ! e 1 { i | N N AR The Taste Tews | { HE UNIVERSAL CAR N He lives for the grown=ups— old Saint Nick—when his gift is a Ford. Why not con= centrate the Christmas buy- ing and get the entire family the one present they’ll all en- joy most? An order for a | Ford today will insure an % early delivery. ! Every third car is a Ford. Nearly 180,- 000 have been sold and delivered. New i prices—runabouts $525—Touring car i $600 —deiivery car $625—to.wn car | $800—with all equipment £. o. b. Detroit. Get particulars from Northern Auto Com- pany, Pheue 474 —or from Detrait factory | should make a pasty solution if prop- | | with a cloth gives the ivory a brilliant | Miss Gertrude Coghlan, daughter of ! 1 4 as a child. Once this dialogue was e Masestic TueaTre TONIGHT Pictures Deluxe A Nation’s Peril Two, Reels. Pathe. A gripping story of patriotism, love and intrigue carried on before Uncle Sam’s very eyes. The sub-marine mine chartroom from which a battleship’s tender, bearing the spies of another nation. is blown to atoms. The mine explosion alone Lurling thousands of tons of water ninety feet feet high makes this picture surpass all others. Hiustrated S “:Oh, You Mitlion Dollar Kid"’ Miss Hazelle Fellows “The Noodle Industry’’ (Lubin) An interesting educational picture. “Down With the Men’’ Comedy of course. (Lubin) Entire Change of Program Xmas THE SPALDING EUROPEAN PLAN Duluth’s Largest and Best Hotel DULUTH MINNESOTA More than $100,000.00 recently expended on improvements. 250 rooms, 1% private baths, '60 sample rooms. Every modern convenience: Luxurious ard delightful { | restaurants and buffet, Flemish Palm Boom. Men’s Grill, Colonial Buffet: Magnificent lobby and public rooms: Ballroom, banguet rooms and private 94 et | R.F. MURPH **NERAL DIRECTOR AND EMBALMER | Difice 313 Beitraml Avs. Bhone 213.2. ROLLER RINK Popular Amusement House OPENS EVERY DAY 10:00 a. m. for Beginners 2:00 p. m. for Practice 7:00 p. m. for a Good Time Close at 10:30 dining rooms; Sun parlor and observa- Y tory. Located in heart of business sec- tion but overlooking tke harbor and Lake Superior. Convenient to everything. One of the Great Hotels ¢f the Nerthwesi Evening Program p. m. to 7:30. Speed Up 9:00 Ladies with Escorts Slow Down 9:15 Racing ) Ladies Only 9:30 Fancy Skating All Promenade 9:45 to 10:30 Promenade ABSOLUTELY NO DUST Bemidji Amusement Co. Useful and Sensible GIFTS FOR MEN At GILL BROS. . Every Man needs and wants USEFUL articles. Give him some- thing that is practical and serviceable: something that adds to his comfort and will win his gratitude and appreciation. Make your selection here and be assured of getting only the BEST at the MOST REASONABLE PRICES. :0 :3 -0 @0 =T =t ISR=%=] ot / Neckwesr I Hats Mackinaws | Suits Overcoats Caps Bath Robes | Pins Cuff Links e Ll Smoking Jackets ! Suspenders Belts Sweaters | Collar Bags ! Handkerchiefs Shirts Hosiery | Dress Vests | Arm Bands | Shoes Slippers ) House Coats Traveling Bags GILL BROS., | i | i | BIMIDJI -:- MINNESOTA