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About The City IR R R R R R R RS EE RS 8 * LEST WE FORGET ¥ EE XK KR E KKK KK XK 1n case of fire call 349. .. The next meeting of the board of county commissioners will be held on Tuesday, March 16. s s e Three basketball games, Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights, “Big Bemidg” versus the fast Rotary club team of Duluth. s . 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. s - Every news item phoned to the Pioneer, 31, aids in making the local columns of the paper more interest- ing, and is appreciated by the pub- lishers and readers alike. We solicit your assistance. cs e On Monday evening, March 15, “The Princeton Players” and Dollie McDonnell will appear in Bemidji as the closing number of the Woman's Study club Redpath series. This is one of the most popular companies on the lyceum stage. e BREVITIES Thomas Johnson of Turtle River spent yesterday in the city on busi- ness. Mrs. Frank Patterson of Wilton was the guest of Bemidji friends yes- terday. For Wood Phone 129.—Adv. Miss Emma McClelland of Carr Lake was the guest of friends in the city yesterday. Miss Lettie Phibbs of Lake Plan- taganet transacted business in Be- midji yesterday. J. J. Opsahl, the land man, is spending the week in Minneapolis attending to business matters. Fresh milk and cream. Phone 65. ‘W. G. Schroeder.—Adv. The ladies of the Episcopal Guild will hold a food sale at Netzer's Drug store, Saturday afternoon ut 2:30. Miss Gladys Hazen, clerk at the Bazaar store, went to Minneapolis last evening, where she will spend the week end. Mrs. C. M. Bacon entertained the Minute club at her home on Lake Boulevard yesterday afternoon. The hours were spent in sewing, after which refreshments were served. Omnibus afternoon and night trains. Phone 355.—Adv. There is to be an important meet- ing of the Elks lodge this evening. Matters pertaining to the erection of the new home will be discussed and there will. be nomination of offi- cers for the ensuing year. Mrs. Elden Carver, who has been visiting her husband and friends in Bemidji for some time, has gone to Fosston and Maple Bay, where she will visit before returning to her home in Cummings, North Dakota. Fresh milk and cream, order to- day. Phone 65. W. G. Schroeder. —Adv. The members of the Duluth Rotary club basketball five arrived in Be- midji this afternoon. Three games will be played with “Big Bemidg.” The team is reputed as being one of much strength and fast contests are expected. ‘“Her Gloves,” the three-act comedy given by home talent, was presented for the second time at the Brinkman last evening and with even greater success than on the first night. The play was for the benefit of the Asso- ciated Charities. One of these days you, ought:to PO ture taken.—Adv. Little Inez Madson was given a surprise yesterday afternoon by four of her little playmates, the occasion being her eighth birthday. The guests were Elizabeth Winklesky, Marguerite McGregor, Alvilda Cas- person and Elizabeth Tuomy. Attorneys A. A. Andrews and John Gibbons, of the Bemidji law firm of Andrews, Gibbons & Huffman, are at International Falls on legal business. They will represent the plaintiff in an alienation of affection case, the trial of which will begin = imme- diately. fave your furniture repaired at the bargain store, first class work ut reasonable prices.—Adv. An item in last evening’s issue of the International Falls Daily Journal says: Judge Stanton will be present and deliver an address on George Wash- ington and his connection with Ma- sonry, following which a ‘“smoker” will be held. Bemidji relatives and friends re- ceived a telegram today from Beloit, Wisconsin, announcing the death of Mrs. Charles® Severson yesterday noon. of Mrs. Edward Rood and a sister of Mrs. Rood has been at the bedside of her daughter for the past several days. At 2:30 Saturday afternoon, the ladies of the Episcopal Guild will hold a food sale at Netzer's Drug store.—Adv. Mesdames J. H. Koors and Ed Ebert have charge of the soup kitchen in the Central school this week. Yes- terday noodle soup was served to sixty-five pupils. During the colder days about one hundred are served. The normal school students assist in the serving and the soup is cooked in a large kettle which holds about 24 quarts. W. B. Stewart, county superintend- ent of schools, and A. P. Ritchie, for- mer superintendent of the Bemidji schools, returned to Bemidji this morning from St. Paul where they appeared before the finance commit- tee of the senate and the appropria- tion committee of the house to argue the necessity of the normal school appropriation. A dancing party will be given for the benefit of the Palace basketball team at the city hall Friday evening. Admission 75 cents.—Adv. Mesdames J. J. Opsahl and A. R. Erickson entertained at the home of Mrs. Opsahl, 1101 Bemidji avenue, for Mrs. Osmund Johnson, wife of the new minister of the First Scan- dinavian Lutheran church, yesterday afternoon. There were fifty-five la- dies present, including the Lutheran Ladies’ Aid society, of which Mrs. Johnson is president. Tuesday night a number of friends planned a pleasant surprise on Carl A. North, the occasion being his twenty-ninth birthday. The party was given at the Adolph Blondo home, 212 America avenue, and the evening was spent in dancing. Fifty guests were present and they pre- sented Mr. North with a leather rocker, as a remembrance of the oc- casion. Buy your cakes and pies, etc., at the food sale held by the Episcopalian ladies at Netzer’s Drug store Satur- day afternoon at 2:30.—Adv. Miss Marie Klein of Minnesota avenue entertained the L. O. P. H. club last evening. The guests were | Misses Ella Anderson, Esther Tenn- strom, Vera Nelson, Mabel Kittle- son, Jennie Gratton, Jeane Newton and Anna Johnson. Miss Mabel Kit- tleson will be hostess next time and will entertain at a theater party, after which the guests will gather at her home on Bemidji avenue and spend the rest of the evening. The Pioneer is the place ito. buy your rolls of adding machine paper for Burroughs adding machines. One roll, a dozen rolls or a hundred rolls. Grand Theatre THE HOUSE OF QUALITY TONICGHT The Grip of The Past (Lubin.) An intensely interesting two- part drama that grips and holds the attention throughout, featur- ing Lillie Lesli “Tho Ghild Thou Gavest e” (Blograph) A drama of the fisher folk -by the sea. The: Devil (Axng M)rs.'Walkor A farcical comedy full of|{and spent the evening playing games, laughs. Read the third episode of ‘“The|Schmitt, Beatrice Kirk, Ellen Neu- -Adv. Cass Lake will soon have an ex- celsior plant, according to the plans laid out by a number of interested parties. For a time the erection of such an establishment has been un- der consideration, but it hasnot been until recently that much has been done toward active work. There is sufficient hardwood and in fact all kinds of timber in this vicinity await- ing the opening of just such jndus- | tries. The large sawmill at Cass Lake is good for a number of years yet and the box factory is certain of for over thirty years. 1,000 Dress Goods Samples, the la- test materials direct from New Yo! City, will be on display in my par- lors Thursday, Friday, Feb, 18, 19, 20. Mrs. E. R. Elliott, 520 Beltrami Ave. A number of friends and sehool] mates surprised Miss Florence Grat- ed at her home on Beltrami avenue cards, dancing and singing. 'n_;fl self-invited guests were Misses Edith g0 to Hakkerup’s and have your plc- | Lornon Lamson, Winniferd Knapp,|_ Nop eractly that. but whenever I see The Masonic lodge will hold end in Bemidji visiting her parents a regular meeting Thursday night. and attending the convention. Mrs. Severson is a daughter Saturday night when the 10 o%clock Christ and Ludvig Rood, of this city. |near Spur. “Saturday, | . Phone No. 769.} —Adv. | 2 ton Tuesday night, when they gather-|" dred Dickenson, Myrtie , Florence Johnson and Messrs. EI-, bridee Lord, Arlg, Aghenbach, George | have known you ! bave never seen yon ‘Walker, Dale o > .| dressed in ‘white?... She—Indeed. Are . ASatkes, Bl Walker, you, then. o partial to the color? He ‘Walter Deneau, Alfred McDonald, |, girl dressed in white 1 am always Max Hoffman, Clifford LaPage, Kern tempted to kiss Ber = She aVill.you Olsqn, Herbert Rako, Hovey -Lord |excuse me for a quarter of aa hour? and Attene Mareott. 5 He Got His. - #1 love you.”-sald the flippint sonth ¥ | “Do you get me?” 5 ~rt SPUR %] - “No. 1.do pot get you. | wourlni %K & KKKk KKK KKK x| Dave-yon,, retorted, the sensibite wirt Mrs Dodge spent’ Saturday Eansas Oy, Jonres with her. sister, Mrs. J. Stepp, at Spur. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Orr of Spur- left Wednesday morning for Managua where they will visit relatives for a few weeks. A son was born reeently to Mr. and Mrs. Julius Miller. Miss Rachel Gerlinger spent Fri- day, Saturday. and Sunday at ‘her home in Spur. s St Miss Ina Robertson spent the week KKK KKK KKK KKK KK X * Over 50,000 working girls in New York City attend night schools. NOTICE FOR BIDS, -~ “** For, Painting the Interior of Jail. Sealed bids will be received by the County Auditor, up to 2:00 P. M. Miss Cora. Milliron, who attended the teachers’ convention at Bemidji, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. McConnell one day recently. Henry Krahn was in Bemidji last week attending the court session. R. E. Schumacher was in Bemidji last week. et Some excitement was caused here|_ passenger train ran off the track No one was injured. Miss Esther Krohn was in Be- midji last week attending the con- vention. . d A. J. Trusty was in Tenstrike Sat- urday on business. Your Great. Grandfather's Ink was an inconstant mixture, thickened or thinned as it required. Folks are more particular about ‘writing results now, so we offer our customers the newest member of the Carter’s Iux family, Balancing to Music. One of the most dificult triais that an equilibrist of any kiud can under- take is to give an eshibition without the aid of an orchestra. Good. stirring wusic is of immense assistance (0 Uk performer in more ways than one i the first place, it encourages und gives coufidence to an estent which would astound any one Who bad never before experienced it. BF always performing 10 oue tune the artist 1s able 10 Tike bis cues from it, and he keeps time much as a step dancer does. The mu sic enables the performer to coufine ais attention to what be 1s doing By drowning any small noises awony th'| W audlence which might distract bim. Most equilibrists duriug what they consider their crowning feat dispense | with the orchestra, and this adds con-| siderably to the danger. P Carter’s 4 Pencraft i4 Combined Office and Fountain Pen f Ink B —one ik equally adspied to =B/ Cither fountafn pees or inkwell o Pencralt Ink writes a dack blue and dries a i, defying black. Our promptncss ia stocking (1 newestink is only anotherexemple of the carpert. ness of our desire to please ¢ow, May we shesy ‘you this matchless ik today 2 PIONEER Phone 31. Read Pioneer Want Ads. Suits - Goats - Dresses made to order--fit guaran- teed. Ifyou want to make your own garments, we offer in - addition fo our large stock of dress goods our “made to order sam- ples”, you may chooee any ~-sample-and we will order you a yard or a full piec. =-These—~-samples--represent the- dress goods department of one ol Ghicago’s largest wholesale- houses. - Now_Arrivals ‘This Wook, SHOES, DRESSES, Skirts, Wash goods, Ginghams, Bress geods ~ DLEARY -BOWSER O, Bemidji, Minn. sufficient material to keep it busy| ¢ Master Key’’ in Friday’s Pioneer|mann, Evangeline Schmitz, Julia Sis and see the picture Monday. mons, Ardith. Schroeder, Mabel Aj- Matinee 3 p. m. bolee, Norma Nissen, Grace Riley,| Blanche Gratton, Lottie French, Mil- sideration by the County Boar chasing Committee, for the paihf of the Interior of the County Jail. Bidders must state kind and qua- lity of paint to be used, the number T . h t of coats, and’ price for the complete| '} i3 2 Job. : oni talent a 3 act comedy, Blds must be accompanied by a|thE cast is made up of ten of the best known-young people certified check for b per cent of the|iN Bemidji.- total bid, and the committee reserves | ; = v - t;e right :: reje:l any or :lrbld:.v?e' Picture Progra[n'— ‘?flntfidf Down,” a- three-reel fea- ture. “Taste of High Life,” a one-reel-subject. J. L. GEORGE, County Autitor. | Admission 25¢ and 36¢ ... Pictures 7:20 Curtain on home talent play 8:30 2td 218-19 A want ad wiil sell 1t for you. Stewart’s Friday & Saturday Special While in the city last week, I bought fifty cases - of Navel Oranges at a very low price. So‘[ will place these oranges on sale Friday and-Satur- day. Compare these prices with prices-you are paying now, then call 206 and order: what you want. Kindly remember I didn’t have -epough to go around at the last orange sale, so please get your order in early. Size 96, 60c Oranges at Size 126, 50c Oranges at Size 150, 40c Oranges at Size 176, 30c Oranges at Size 216, 25¢ Oranges at 43c per-dozen 33c per.dozen 28c per'dozen 23c per.dozen 18c per-dozen ‘Business Directory CLASSIFIED ALPHABETICALLY = ABSTRACTS OF TITLE DRY dmme E. M. SATHRE ABSTRACTER O’Leary-Bowser Bldg. Bemidji, Minn. MODEL DRY CLEANERS Hoganson Bros., Props. 309 3rd St. Phone 537 Out of town Orders Given Prompt Attention. HOME LAUNDRY We wash your clothes as‘they did at home. - Our speciaity-is Family Washing. Try us. Phone 498 MUSICAL INSTRUMERTS _ Wholesale and Retafl BANKING AND SAVINGS FLOUR, FEED AND HAY CASH FUEL & FEED STORE Save systematically. Make use of . 3. Hold . i Il our savings Department. we wel- A. 3. Holden, Pro. Pianos, Organs ~ and Sewing 1 come your open account. : : I : Ph e 228- F’ % o s g B b 117 Third St. -~ - Bemidil. All kinds of Flour, Feed, Hay g SECURITY STATE BANK and Fuel, Phone 573-W Bemidji, Minn. Phone 228-W for prompt deliveries GENEBAL MERCHANDISE Groceries, Dry Goods, Shoes, Flour, Feed, etc. The careful buyers BROSVIK, THE TAILOR Phone 938 buy here. Free.Consujtation. W. G. SCHROEDER 2081% 3rd 8t., over. Blooaton Store Bemidji Phone 65. Day and Night-Calls Answered BAKERS AND CONFECTIONERS KOORS BROTHERS CO. Manufacturers and Jobbers Ice Cream, Bakery Goods, Confec- tionery, Cigars and Foun- tain Goods 315 Minn. Ave. N. W. Phone 125 ~GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS OPTOMETRISTS You’ll find the best that money can buy right here. A first trial is all we ask. OTTO G. SCHWANDT. Minnesota Ave. Bemidji Phone 33. DRS. LARSON & LARSON Specialists in the. Science of Fitting Glasses. Offices over Postoffice Bldg. --Phone 92 CLEANING AND PRESSING TELEPHONE 581-W If you want first class work at Moderate Prices. -Send your Clothes to KEMP’S CLEANING HOUSE 207 Beltrami Ave. Bemidji, Minn. GROCER - PHOTOGRAPHER CASE'S CASH STORE N. J. Case, Prop. —Dealer In— STAPLE and FANCY GROCERIES Photos Day snd Night' N. L:HAKKERUP ~ CHIROPODIST GROCERIES AND SHOES SPECIALIST DR. L. J. PERRAULT 3 Expert on all foot troubles. Corns INO. C. MARIN A N4 GIRROGH, M I removed without pain. Ingrowing General Merchandise. Practfos Limited nails and bunions scientifically EYE EAR NOSE ~ THROAT treated. Price 50c a corn. Private —Watch This Space— Glasses Fitted. calls made. Phone 499. over Rex Theatre. Office Office Gibbons Bldg., North of Markham Hotel. Phone 105 Phone 32 320 Minn. Ave. INSURANCE FARM FIRE INSURANCE SECOND-HAND GOODS: HARNESS MOST SMOKERS WILL soon smoke 3 . -] We want to sell & few. Work Har- _ “DON ALMO0’S” Let me write it in the old Con- | nesses cheap-to .advertise them. A H:Ime 520:: for necticut Fire Insurance Co. Call in.and see them. lome Fol e C. C. CROSS MILES BLOCK DRUGS'AND JEWELRY ‘Wholesalers and Retailers. Service and satisfaction. Mail Orders given that same service yon get in person. BARKER'S Third St. - Bemidji, Minn. LUMBER, COAL AND WO00D GET - - BUSY if-you want one,of have for sale near Bemidji, at $15 per. .acre;. eas /Any quantity you want. * Building material of all kinds. ST. HILAIRE RETAIL LBR. CO. Phone 100 -