Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, December 16, 1914, Page 5

About The City LA R E R R R R R R R R £ * LEST WE FORGET ® R R R R P s ] You still have time to join the Good Fellow club. L 1t will soon be too late to do your Christmas shopping. * = . Trainmen’s annual dance, in City hall, New Year’s night. Minnesota’s 1915 state fair will be held September 6 to 11. . s 0ld Time Dance, given by Old Sol- diers, in City hall, Friday night. L To place a Red Cross Christmas seal on all letters, parcels and pres- ents. . & Beltrami county’s next term of court will convene on Tuesday, Feb- raary 9. L Basketball, Thursday and Friday evenings, Bemidji versus All-Nations of Staples. . . It’s for charity. The U. C. T. dance at the City hall, Saturday night, December 19. LI The 1915 convention of the North- Central Minnesota Educational asso- ciation will be held in this city, Feb- ruary 11, 12 and 13. s & 9 ““The Cavaliers” will appear in Be- midji January 15. This is a Red- path attraction and comes here under the auspices of the Woman’s Study club. . The 1915 summer meeting of the N. M. D. A. will be held at Coleraine, June 10 and 11. The winter con- vention will be held in Bemidji next December. . ® Panama-California exposition .at San Diego, January 1 to December 31. Panama-Pacific-International ex- position at San Francisco February 20 to December 4. - It is the effort of the publishers of the Pioneer to make the local col- umns of the paper of much interest to its readers. In this they cannot be successful without assistance, and |. every mew§ item, no atter if seefni- ingly of trifle consequence, phoned to 31, is appreclatad. BRE\HTIES Klememt, the Remer hotel man, spent yesterday in Bemidji on business. For Wood Phone 129.—Adv. Miss Laura Marcott left yesterday for Crookston where she will spend Theodore M. the holidays visiting relatives and friends. R. L. Tidd returned yesterday from a trip up the M. & L line where he has been on business for the Crookston Lumber company. Wood for sale. teen inch, hay, flour and feed. Batchelder.—Adv. There will be a regular meeting Four-foot or six- 5.2, Grand Theatre THE HOUSE OF QUALITY TONICHT ONLY “THE MYSTERY OF THE SLEEP- ING DEATH” New to the point of astonishment, the situation in this two-reel Kalem picture will surely interest. Alice Joyce is featured. “FINE FEATHERS MAKE FINE BIRDS” g (Vitagraph) A dramatic picture play in which Leah Baird is featured. “THE ADVENTURES OF THE HASTY ELOPEMENT” (Edison) A very amusing comedy. TOMORROW—THURSDAY The renowned comedian, Digby Bell, in “The Education of Mr. Pipp.” /Matinée at 3 P. M. of the A.-F. and A. M. in the Ma- sonic hall this evening. Installa- tion of officers will be held. ¢ Mrs. Philip Medley of Farley was in the ecity yesterday to meet her mother, who came from Toledo, Ohio, and who will visit for some time at the Medley home. Wood for sale. Four-foot or six- teen inch, hay, flour and feed. I P. Batchelder.—Adv. Miss Marion White, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. P. White, will return to Bemidji Sunday to spend. the Christmas vacation. Miss White is a student at the University of Min- nesota. Joe Bowers, son of Mr. and Mrs Harry Bowers of the town of Eckles, who was operated upbn at the St Anthony’s hospital for appendicitis, Monday, is getting along nicely after the operation. One of these days"yo'u ought to go to Hakkerup’s and have your pic- ture taken.—Adv. G. Jacobson of Becida was among the out of town people who spent yesterday in the city shopping, and who ‘had his railroad fare refunded by presenting his refund sheet at the Pioneer office. Mrs. John D. Lunn and sons, Rob- ert and James, will leave Friday night for St. Paul, where they will spend several weeks, the guests of Mrs. Lunn’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Eckstrand. 1ave your furniture repaired at the bargain store, first class work at reasonable prices.—Adv. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Borchardt of Crookston will arrive Saturday and will be the guests of Mrs. Borchardt’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Naugle, of Bemidji avenue, until after the Christmas holidays. spent the past week in the city, the guest of her mother, Mrs. Villman, and her sister, Mrs. Cameron, return- ed to her home yesterday. Mrs. Ka- hala was taken seriously ill during her stay in Bemidji, but has recov- ered. < Mrs. D:-R.~ Burgess and-son- Jack will leave Friday for Solon Springs, ‘Wisconsin, where they will spend two weeks, the guests of Mr. Bur-| gess’ parents. #$Mr. Burgess will| join his family just before the holi- days, and they plan on having a large family reunion there during Christmas. Last evening Mrs. M. F. Cunning- ham’s Sunday school class of boys, was entertained at the home of Mrs. The boys have a social meeting at the different homes every two weeks. The various committees gave their reports last evening, but as yet no club room has been obtained for the winter. This committee will report again at the next ed and the evening pleasantly spent. Morris Witting is the president of the class. It’s as natural as life, when you’re hungry to think first of Stewart’s grocery. Telephone 206 or 207.— Adv. The Minneapolis Tribune tells of the relation Red Wing, Minnesota, has with the greatest basketball teams of the west, recalling that many leaders of the various quints are former athletes of that city. The article refers to George Fogarty, who Mstinguished himself in the Fond du Lac games here last winter, as ‘“the wizard of basketball,” and speaking of Bemidji says of Paul Howe, the clever tain: “Paul Howe, former high school star of Red Wing, is handling the management and captaincy of the Big Bemidji five in the northern part of the state, which is out for the ‘Western championship. Carl Jacob- son, former coach of athletics at the Red Wing high school, is assisting him in perfecting the team plays.” Which class’ are you in—the Sav- ers or the Spenders? We want you “CHADLEY” A WHITE DOTTED MADRAS BRAY 2for 25 cts. __ Clwett, Peshody & Co., Inc. Hokers " | Electa, Margaret Mitchell; | Mrs. Kahala of Erskine, who has| i device of A. E. Witting, 1211 Bixby avenue.| meeting. After| the business session, lunch was serv- | | and sturdy little forward and cap-! {mother, Mrs. E. Beatty. life. ilows: to be in the former and to be inde- pendent. start than with ‘a savings account in the Northern Nétional _Bank.—Adv, Last ‘evening the Ea,gte'rn Star lodge held installation of officers. Deputy Grand Worthy Matron Mrs. Cora Kreatz acted as installing offi- cer and Mrs. Clara Lloyd as Marshal. The following officers were installed: ‘Worthy Matron, Nellie S. Dyer; Wor- thy Patron, G. E. Carson, Secretary, Anna Palmer; Treasurer, Evaline ‘Wilcox; Conductress, Gertrude Bail- ey; Associate Conductress, Gladys Marcum; Adah, Vera Backus; Ruth, Beulah Stanton; Esther, Florence Netzer; Martha, Kathryn Robinson; Chaplain, There is no better way to. ADMIRAL NICHOLSON. Reaches Age Limit and Closes Career in Navy. Anna Andrews; Warder, E. Getchell; | * |Sentinel, William McCuaig; Marshal, Clara Lloyd. Ella Rasmusson, asso- ciate matron, and Beatrice Backus, organist, were not present, but will be installed later. An oyster sup- per was served after the business meeting. The Swedish Ladies’ Aid society will hold its annual Christmas sale of fancy articles, Thursday afternoon in the basement of the church. Oys- ter stew will be served from 4 to 7 in the evening.—Adv. International Falls is to have a distinguished Christmas visitor, be- ing Read Admiral F. E. Beatty, U. S. N., second senior naval officer afloat, who will be the ghest of his He was at Vera Cruz during the most of the American occupation and but re- cently returned to Minnesota. - Ad- miral Beatty, aboard his flagship, in Boston harbor, the New Jersey, haul- ed down his flag as commander of the third division of the’ Atlantic fleet, on Dec. 5. This marked the end of ¢he trip from Vera Cruz and the last sea voyage Admiral Beatty will take in active service. He will retire Nov. 26, 1915, spending the inter- |vening year as commander of the Norfolk navy yard. At Vera Cruz Admiral Beatty had as high as twelve ships under his command, and when detached was outranked by only one officer, another middle westerner, Ad- miral F. G. Fletcher, a classmate, iwho came from Oskaloosa, Iowa. New Electric Goods for Christmas Warfield Electric Co. has received shipment of latest Christmas Elee- tric goods. All of which are useful as well as labor-saving devices. If you will call at the Electric Light Station we will gladly show you these goods in operation. Among the new things received is the Elec- tric “Was 7 the: em all.” iBlectric Iron, and Vacuum Cleaner. {These two electric saving devices will add 10 years to any woman’s Some of the others are as fol- Electric Combs, Christmas tree outfits, Electric Toasters, Table Lamps, Coffee Percolators, Electric Curling Irons, Sewing Machine Mo- tors. Many others. Be sure _and call and see them whether you buy or not. WARFIELD ELEC. CO. 120 —Adv. THREE KINGS WILL CONFER Scandinavian Rulers to Discuss Diffi- ' culties Due to War. Stockholm, Dec. 16.—King Gustav of Sweden, King Haakon of Norway and King Frederick of Denmark will meet at Malmo Friday for a confer- ence, during which difficultiés grow- ing out of the European war will be discussed. The foreign ministers of the .re- spective countries will also take part in the conference. The chief sub- jects which the three monarchs will discuss will include measures to be adopted for the maintenance of neu- trality and economic difficulties due particularly to Germany's confisca- tion of neutral shipping and mine lay- ing. R R R R R R4 L 70,000 WOUNDED SOLDIERS iN BUDAPEST. Superior, Wis.,, Dec. 16.— There are 70,000 wounded sol- diers in Budapest, Hungary, ac- cording to Dr. Charles Mac- Donald, director in ‘the Amer- ican Red Cross hospital serv- ice. In a letter to T. B. Mills, collector of customs here, he says he is “seeing some won- derful service” there but really knows little of the war except from the Austro-German' side. o ofe ofe ofs ofe ofe ofe oo o ofe ofe b ol ofe ol e >X-t<++++++'!-+++++-l;+'!-+ B a2 MERCHANT MARINE GROWING One l'-hmdred Vessels Have Been Added Since War Began. - ‘Washington, Dec. 16.—The Amer- ican merchant marine has been aug- mented by 101 vessels, with an aggre- gate tonnage of 361,078 toms, up to Dec. 12 by the admission to registry of foreign ships owned by Americans. Eleven vessels were admitted:in the .| past two weeks under the new law. Linn county, Oregon, has five post- mistrme& osr‘labor saving'how into a blessing-for -the father- Néxt comés the (land.” Rear. Admiral R. G. Nicholson has gone on the retired list, having reach- ed the age limit. ‘When twelve years old he signed as a cabin boy on the warship State of Georgia, commanded by his father, and’ participated in the blockade of Wilmington. His last sea duty was as commander of the Asiatic fleet. KAISER EULOGIZES VON SPEE'S SAILORS Berlin, Dec. 16.—A panegyric for German sailors who perished in the destruction of Admiral von Spee’s fleet has been isued by Kaiser Wil- helm. In replying to the message of con- dolence sent the- president of the reichstag, Kampe, over the losses of the ships and lives, the kaiser lauded the heroism with which the sailors met their fate and said that their bravery should encourage the nation to bear even the heaviest losses. with similar courage. “May the heawvy sacrifices we are forced to make in this battle for our existence be borne by all and used with a single aim that, supported by an unshaken hope in .God, our Lord, from Whose gracious hand we humbly receive fortune, misfortune, joy and sorrow, will turn this most difficult ‘Women cooks in Norway are paid from $6 to $13 per month, while housemaids only get $5 per month. ‘Woodbury, N. J.,, has a woman’s auxiliary fire company. At the BRINKMAN The Popular Harry St. Clair Stock Co. Tonight, in’ Mrs. Temple’s Telegram The funniest comedy ever written A beautiful set of Albrecht Furs given away Frid Friday night PICTURE PROGRAM Pathe Freres Popular Prices. 25c¢ and 35¢ REX Wednesday and Thursday “MODERN RIP VAN WINKLE OF TODAY” A revelation of what modern evolu- tion has accomplished, in 2 reels. Keystone comedy in two parts. Feature “THE PROPERTY. MAN”’ st Matinee Daily - Admission, :5 and- 10 cents - < ol opkck ol hochok o bk kb .of - Sereno Elisha Payne, veteran bbb b bbb bbb bbbt GIRLS TRAINING TO ROUT J“dga Fur Yn“rsnlf MASHERS. Al B Which is Better—Try an Experiment or Profit by a Bemidji Citizen’s | Something new i8 an experiment. i Must be proveq to be as represent- ed. The statement of a manufacturer is not convincing proof of merit. But the endorsement of friends is. Now supposing you had a bad back, . A lame, weak, or aching one; Would you experiment on it? You will. read of many so-called cures. ! Endorsed by strangers from far- i away places. It’s different when the endorse- ment comes from home. $ Easy to prove local testimony. { Read this Bemidjl case: | P. M. Dicalre, grocer, 1237 Irvim { Awve., Bemidji, Minn., says: “It ‘'was [ about eighteen years ago while I was { Mving in Bessemer, Mich.; that I first | used Doan’s Kidney Pills. I suffer- ( { | Spokane, Wash., Dec. 1,.— For the purpose of routing mashers fifty Spokane working girls are taking special physi- cal training in an evening course cohducted by Physical Director C. H. Hunt and Jack Carnahan, captain of the high school football team, and at the pupils’ request everything known . to the boxing and wrestling sciences, practical “sword” work with the umbrel- la and jiu jitsu tactics will be taught. Bt il i i i it i o KR X R R LR FUNERAL SERVIGES SIMPLE Body of Sereno E. Payne Interred at Auburn, N. Y, Auburn, N. Y., Dec. 1,.—The funeral publican leader in the house of repre- sentatives, was held with simple services in the First Baptist church. Hundreds from Cayuga and adjoeining counties united with the congression- al delegation of sixty to fill the church and thousands stood outside or lined the snow blockéd streets on the way to Fort. Hill cemetery, where the statesman was bumed beside the body of Mrs. Payne. . ed from kidney trouble and my case was a chronic one. Doan’s Kidney Pills brought mie great relief. ‘have recommended them to meny. { people, and I willingly confirm my { former endoreement of this wemedy.” Price 50c. at all deolers. Domn't simply ask for a kidney remedy — get Doans kidney P'ills—the saime { that Mr, Dicaire had. Foster-Mil- : burn Co., Props., Bufffalo, N. Y. —Adv. General Fuentes Exsouted. ‘Washington, Dec. ¥5—General Fuentes, whose son is the hugband of Huerta's daughter, and four minor of- ficers were executed by a firing squad in the Spanish cemetery at Mexice City on Dec. 9, Special Agent Stili- man wired the state department. v Presbyterian Cook Book. The Pioneer has just completed@ | the publishing of a splendid 175-page cook book issued by the ladies of the Presbyterian church of Crookston, | and will retain a few copies to be sold at 60c. Better reserve one by telephone. Phone 31.—Adv. RECEIVE NEW CHASE AND SANBORN STOCK A complete new stock of Chase and Sanborn’s teas and coffees have been received at Stewart’s grocery store. A fine equipment of Christmas holly has also been placed on sale.—Adv. | e Why Wait Christmas falls on Dec. 25, this year regardless of the balmy weather --and only a few days away. You will have to get that gift for fath- er, mother, sister, broth- er, or your best girl, so Why Wai We Have Them All Inspect our stock, make your choice, if you are not ready to buy we will wrap it and lay it away for .you until Xmas, but get in on the FIRST CHOICE NOW Netzer’s This space reserved by the Bomidji Townsite & Improvement Co. For Price of Lots, Terms, Etc., lNQUIRi OF T. C. BAILEY, Bemidji, or write | BEMIDJI TOW TE & IMPROVETMENT CO. Bank Bullding R e e 2