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TUESDAY, DECEMBER, 23, 1918, About The City _ i#*#**i*‘k#***«k*& * LEST WE FORGET % HH KKK KKK KKK KK KKK To place a Red Cross Christmas seal on all Christmas packages. That thg second annual dance of the Brotherhood of Trainmen will be given on January 1, New Years day. That every item telephoned to the seciety editor, adds interest to the (R local page of the Pioneer and is ap- preciated. Phone 31. | To send aii Christmas donations to | “ the Relief committee of the Associat- ed Charities. This committee has a list containing the mnames of the needy in Bemidji. Another of those United Commer- cial Travler dances is to be given on New Year’s eve. This will be the last dance of 1913, and those in charge of the affair are preparing special arrangements. That Kryle, one of the three great- est cornetists the world has ever known will appear in Bemidji, at the Methodist church, January 18. Kryel comes here as one of the Redpath Ly- ceum bureau entertainers, being ¥ brought to Bemidji by the Womans’ Study club. This is the second num- ber. That for every dollar taken in for subscriptions to the Daily or Weekly Pioneer, a candidate is given 25,- 000 votes in the Schroeder free plano contest. This offer holds good until Christmas. The contest closes In February and now is the time to pull ¥ up among the “first division” can- didates. 1013 == ] ek RV~ GARISTMAS 7] Mrs. Anton Sadeck of Farley, was in the city yesterday shopping. A. Swanson of Rosby, transacted business in Bemidji yesterday. You can usually find it at Tropp- man’s—Adv. Anton Nordwall of Kelliher, trans- acted business in Bemidji yesterday. E. Mae Harris of Sebeka, spent yes- terday in Bemidji on a shopping tour. Skating all day Christmas at the ) roller rink.—Adv. . Mrs. Nels Arbogen of Solway, was a business visitor in the city Monday. Charles Lindgren of Pinewood, was a business caller in the city Monday. C. N. Arbogen of Solway, transacted business in' Bemidji yesterday between trains. “Who will marry Marry.” at the Grand tonight-—Adv. i Mrs. Auskyan of Solway, the city yesterday friends. H. G. Hariman of Grand Forks, was among the business visitors in the city yesterday. Y E. F. Cunningham of Schoolcraft, wasg in Bemidji yesterday calling on the local trade. Skating at the rink Sunday music and lots of fun.—Adv. Mrs. D. F. Sullivan of Solway, was among the out-of-town Xmas shop- pers yesterday. H. J. Hanimen of Grand Forks, Brinkman Theatre Where Everyone Goes was in calling- on local Vaudeville Program A Very Classy Bill Thomas & Ward The funny coon and his dainty soubrette. Mack & Phillipps Those two boys that enter- tain, Picture Program Universal - Movies Look for the Universal sign before youenter. Makes time fly. This sign marks the very best motion picture entertain- ment in the world. 3000 feet || of movies. Judge for your- self. Admission 10¢, 25¢ Show Starts 7 O’clock Sharp was among the business callers in the city yesterday. M. Arnold of Crookston, transacted business and called upon triends in Bemidji Monday. * All toys 1-2 price tomorrow mnight at Troppman’s—Adv. & There will be Christmas services in the Presbyterian church Thursday morning at 10:30. » y Miss A. Hanson of Kelliher, was among the Xmas shoppers at the lo- cal stores Monday. Harry and Dorothy Sunder of Is- land Lake, were among the Ghristmas shoppers yesterday. Roller rink open Wednesday and Thursday all day.—Adv. Mrs. C. A. Covey of Bagley, was in the city Monday calling on friends and the local merchants. A. K. Kohler of Frazee spent Mon- day in Bemidji on & combined busi- ness and pleasure_visit. Miss C. Al Bartol, who teaches at Puposky, visited Mrs. E. C. McGregor between trains yesterday. : All toys 3-4 price tomorrow aftcr- noon at Troppmans.—Adv. ness in the city yesterday. C. H. Roberts of Fisher, Minnesota, spent Monday in the city visiting with friends and transacting business. Anton M. Macho of Brainerd spent Monday in the city- rvisiting with friends and transaoting business. 'Ml toys remaining after 6 p. m. tomorrow' at half price. Troppman. —Adv. - There will be Christmas services in the First Scandinavian Lutheran church Thursday morning at 10:30. Miss Amy Harper of Red Lake, was in the city Saturday shopping and at- tending to various business matters. William Burce of Kelliher, is spe_ml— ing a few days in the city transact- ing business and visiting with friends. Troppman has it—has what? Larg- est assortment of holiday goods.- - Adv. S. Skizanski of Blackduck was among the business callers in Bemidji Monday who are preparing for Christ- mas, Harry Mayer left last evening for Duluth, the twin cities and Chicago. He expects to spend the holidays at Chicago. One of these days you ought to go to Hakkerups and have your pic- ture taken.—Adv. Johanna Jemtvold of Pinewood, was a Bemidji shopper yesterday, and was one of the many who got their fares refunded. Mrs. Ella Pevey of Stillwater, is visiting her brother, J. C. Parker. Mrs. Pevey will remain in the city for some time. Apples for Christmas, 3¢ to 6¢' per pound. Box apples $2.25. Ar Sch- mitt’s grocery.—Adv. Jacob Mohr of Fort Frances, On- tario, Canada, was in Bemidji Mon- day on ‘a combined business and pleasure trip. H. E. Aalberg and J. H. Effie, of Thief River Falls, spent Monday in the city on a combined business and pleasure trip. *Don’t miss seeing “Who will marry Marry”. at the Grand tonight and tomorrow night.Adv. Georgia Smith, who teaches at Red Lake, will spend her Xmas vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Sith, of this city. Miss Lokan, primary teacher in the school at Nymore, left Saturday for her home in Crookston where she will spend the holidays. Who kidnapped Mary Fuller? see “Who will marry Mary,” and find out Grand tonight and tomorrow night. —Adv. * ‘Miss Mavis Philippi, who teaches the-school in district No. 40, is spend- ing her vacation at the home of J. M. Philippi of thig city. R. Stockman of Clearbrook, Minne- sota, spent yesterday'in Bemidji, at- tending to his Christmas shopping and calling on friends. Dutch auction sale to-morrow af- ternoon and evening on all toys at Troppman’s. Prices. drop 1-4 in aftar- noon to 1-2 price in evening. —Adv. L. V. Hasleys of Brainerd, was among the business visitqrs in"‘ Be- midji Monday. Mr. Hasleys returned to. his home last evening. P & 'S. Thompson of Blackduck, trans- acted business in Bemidjl' yesterday. Mr. Thompson returned to his home at Blackduck last evening. Miss Rygg of Wilton, was a Bemidji visitor: yesterday. . While in the city she called on the local trade and did A Very Pretty Bill Will Open Xmas lehetrzqd llle Pnc:szghll Only Be c some of her Xmas shopping, Mr. and Mrs. H, H. Smitts of Minot, North Dakota, are spending a short Henry Anderson and I. O. Myhre of the town of Eckles, transacted busi- “A Proposal from---No- body” Being the fourth story of “Who Will Marry Mary.”” A half breed guide, in- sanely in love with Mary, kidnaps her, but she is rescued just in time. “The Next Generation” Vitagraph Drama in Two Parts .Heedless to the advice of his pupil, the master to sat- isfy his vanity and obstin- acy, sacrifices, in a fearful shipwreck, the lives of others and his own. ' Opening with a Matinee at 3 p. . Christmas day and continu- ¢ ing Christmas night and Friday > night, . the management._of this theater will present Lillie Langtry in “‘His Neighbor’s Wife.”” O L AL R OROR OIS OROS N IO CIORCICIORORROL Majestic Theatre Pictures DeLuxe “‘danet of the Dunes” From the novel by Harriet T. Cumstock. This two-reel subject, by Harriet T. Cum- g stock, shows moving picture art at its highest niche. The story dips deeply into life; it has its tragic moment, when the mother dies and & her body is found on the ¢ seashore. You should not miss this picture. ; “Fathier's Hat Band” Vitagraph A dandy good comedy with & Leo Delaney and Norma & Talmage. R RCIONORORONCROSOROIORONOROSOIOSORCROTOTONCRCIO A time in fiemidji and vicinity on afj combined business and pleasure trip. Mrs. C. F. Rogers of Wilton, trans- acted business in Bemidji yesterday between trains. She was accompan- ied by Mrs.- Rosie Bumham, also of Wilton. Miss Harrlett Frizelle, teacher at ] Blackduck, was in the city Saturday enroute to her home in Maltby, where she will spend the holidays the guest | of her parents. Claude McIver, who has been at-|H f tending the University of North Da- _" kota is now spending his Christmas vacation with his "parents, Mr. and Mrs. K. Mclver. Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Walker of Funk- | ley, Minnesota, arrived in the city last night and will spend a few days | here doing their Christmas shopping : ’and visiting with friends. Misses Signa and Annie Paulson, who are attending school in Bemidji, left Sunday for their home in Solway, where they will spend the holiday va- cation with their parents. Dick Mellville of Chippewa, Falls, ‘Wisconsin, is the guest of his brother, ‘William Mellville, of this city during the holidays: Mr. Mellville has a shoe store at Chippewa Falls. T. E. Ride#, the Shevlin banker, ac- companied by his wife and two chil- dren, Marie and Monning, spent a short time in the city yesterday at- tending to their Christmas shopping. Mrs. J. 'W. Speelman, who conducts the hotel at Buena Vista, was in the city Saturday enroute to International | & Falls, where she will spend the holi-| {3 days with her son Clarence and fam- | 1Iy. 'W. F. Dickens, superintendent of ;: the Red Lake Reservation, spent yes- terday in the city on a short business trip. during which time he also at- tended to a portion of his Chrlstmas sboppmg. ¥ i _ Miss ‘Nellie:Shaw, furmerly a teach- er in the Bemidji 'school, now teach- ing in Northome, will visit friends in the city for a few-days. 'Later she will visit at the home of her parents, j in the town of Hornet Migs Serena Blue of the town of Northern, was in the city Saturday to) meet her sister, Miss Jessie, who is attending ‘the University of North Da- 2 s r—Defec'tive 'Pugem l & | pirthday party, ®|Those present were: Donald Stevens, John Smith, Merton When you have an account with the Northern National Bank no one 5| will- have knov/ledge of the fact or ®|know ‘the amount of your deposit. That is a matter of confidence be- tween yourself and the bank.—Adg. Master Jack McGregor entertained a number of his boy friends at a Saturday afternoon. George Dyer, Denley, Charles Vandersluis, Holden and Dan McGregor. J. D. Lunn left last night for St. ‘Verne 3 Paul where he will join his family. Mrs. Lunn and two sots ‘have been in o |St. Paul for some’ time and atre the guests “of Mrs. Lunn’s parents, Mr. &|and Mrs. G. W. Ekstrand. They will S |remain until the after Christmas holidays. The Misses Anna Johnson and Jen- > |nie Newton, 'left Saturday evening for ® | Minneapolis, where they will visit friends and relatives for a few days before going on to Wilson, Wisconsin, where they will visit at the home of Miss Johnson, returning: to Bemidji 2 after the holidays. Miss Nellie Fullerton, who has been making her home in Saskatoon, Can- ada, for the past several months, re- turned to Bemidji Sunday evening and will spend Christmas with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. James Fullerton. Miss Fullerton will return to Canada shortly after the holidays. NOTICE All those knowing themselves in- debted to me are kindly requested to settle their book account or note be- fore Jan. 1:1914. I am obliged to ask customers. to favor me-promptly to enable me ta meet my own obliga- tions. W. G. SCHROEDER. . Notice All barber shops dn this city will Among the following you Apples | Figs kl Dates 1 Raising i Grapes Wall Nuts: Pecans Almonds Filberts 5 Peanuts Brazil Nuts —— FISH Ludefis'k and Herring, all prepared, Delicious and appe- tizing. Melts in your month. Fourih‘: St. I 9| kota, and who will apend her *vaca-l tion- with her sister and rather, sale than at any time. Y home town. What you buy will be closed all day Thuraday but will remain ‘open until’11 o’clock Weduefl— day night. -’Children in Cell With Mother. Chicago, Dec. 23.—With her two children, Mardino, aged one, and -Charles, aged three years, Mrs. Pro- ‘poso Columbo will spend Christmas in the county jail. , Mrs. Columbo, a voung widow, shot and killed Do- minck Gentile, her brother-in-law, be- cause she-alleged he beat her sister. Mexican Bank' Suspends. Mexieo City, Dec. 23.—The Bank of London and Mexico has closed its qoors. . The bank has been subjected .to severe strain in the demand made upon it for currency and for severa! days a steady stream of~ depositors sought to withdraw their money. Allow Grain Rate Raise. ‘Washington, Dec. 23.—A proposed general increase in grain rates from INinois points to central markets was held by the interstate commerce com- mission to be justified, although the lawfulness of individual rates was not passed upon, 'l'ED—Bay over 18 years un e In large concern: hou uet be bright and "eitte. with Nex vu‘.‘ %t 13th 5O POLICE DO NOT MOLEST HER Mrs. - Pankhurst Leaves London for i i Switzerland. London, Dec. 23.—Unmolested by Scotland Yard detectives, who wateh- ‘ed her out of the country, Mrs. Em- meline Pankhurst is on her way to Switzerland for another: rest.: She left London very quietly. “General” Flora' Drummond’s “body- guard” was not: in evidence. Detectives in a taxicab followed tho suffragette leader to the railway sta-. tion-and thence to the coast. WILSON URGES REPRIMAND Sends Letter to Secretaries Concern- .ing Carabao Dinner. " Washington, Dec. 23.—President Wilson made public a letter .address- ed to Secretaries Garrison and Dan- iels, respectively, requesting that “a very serious reprimand” be admin- istered to those army ‘and navy offi- cers who participated ig the recent dinner of the' military order of the Carabao, at which ithe administra- tion’s Philippine and other policies ‘were satirized. state. will Mince Meat (in Bulk and in jars). Olives (bottles or bulk) Pickles 17 (bottles or “bulk) : i e ————————————————————— TEA AND. COFFEE Chase & Sanborn’s famous - brands. There’s only one Chase & Sanborn ‘- and only ' ONE place in ‘Bemidji to get it. That’s here. 15 GREAT DAYS OF GROCERY REDUCTIONS Your dollars will positively go ' further during this Every_article you buy here is the best, and our.stock is the most complete, best kept and attractive in the north central part of the - Glance Over these le:day Suggestions ————————— Bomldll’s‘ Onu Exeluslve Grocar_y Storo This is the time for you to lay in yofir month’s éupply. TO OUT-OF-TOWN CUSTOMERS Let us prove that a visit to this store will pay you well. Others have found it out and we want you to know it. perhaps find items that you are unable to buy in your be credxted to your Refuud Sheet. Lettuce Celery Parsley Cabbage Cranberries Bananas Oranges Grape Fruit ) GHEESE We have one of the greatest varieties of cheese carried by N any store in the state, and more than 20 different kinds' Some in jars and some m bulk, ! Delmious, D appetizing and satisfying, 1 I