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am— FRIDAY, JULY 28, 1916, e About The City e Miss Lena Anderson is a week-end guest of Bemidji friends. B. W. Lakin left last evening on a business trip to Kelliher. Miss Ida Moen of Fosston is visit- ing relatives in Frohn for a few days. Mrs. George Grow of Wilton was the guest of friends in Bemidji Thurs- day. Dean da71tf $50,000 to loan on farms. Land Co.—Adv. Mr. and Mrs. Lillard of Canton, Mo., motored to Itasca State park yesterday. Thursday. ; serious condition, Sam Hayth, for a month. Adv. Mrs. B. Powell short visit in Crookston. Miss Alice Brennon of will visit friends for a few days. ness matters in Bemidji yesterday. Miss J. Aune of Blackduck was an Mrs. THESE PEOPLE WERE *SHIPWRECKED” KATHLYN WILLIAMS in “INTO THE PRIMITIVE" TONIGHT—7:30-8:30-9:15 Anna Little and in a Mustan, ‘NUGGET JIVI’'S PARTNER? A reel of Cartoon Drawings a and GEORGE O -'JFRIFY AND" THE “Soul 7Mate§”---$atrurday Admission 5¢ and 10c; Frank Borzage g Drama nd “Seeing America First” VEY in Comedy MOONSHINER”’ MATINEE AND EVENING Mutual Star Production featuring WILLIAM RUSSELL out-of-town shopper in Bemidji on Mrs. E. J. Swedback, who has been ill for the past month, is still in a Mrs. Luella Bertrum of Burling- ton, Ia., is visiting her mother, Mrs. See the nifty high lace boots just received at Knapp’s Shoe Store.— 24728 and daughters, Irene and Ione, have returned from a Northern went to Nebish Thursday where she Mr. and Mrs. George Ostrander of Turtle River were attending to busi- Rowland Gilmore and chil- ‘| days’ tended visit in Fosston and Bagley. Mina A. Meyers, hair switches, $1.50. Phone Troppman Block, dressing, 112-W. 174731 Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Haynes of Conrad, Mont., are guests at the E. J. Swedback home for a few weeks. Mr. and Mrs. J. Barnell of Eagle Bend are visiting at the home of their son, Pearl Barnell, for a few days. Mrs. John Swinson, the guest of relatives in Fosston for two weeks, returned to her home in Frohn on Thursday. \ A large crowd attended the weekly dance at Birchmont Beach last night. The International Raggers furnished the music. One of these nice days you ought to go to Hakkerup’s and have your picture taken.—Adv. l 14tt Miss Ella Lakin arrived in the city yesterday from Royalton and will be a guest at the home of her brother, B. W. Lakin. i Mrs. N. E. Grove and son, M. Grove, of Devils Lake, N. D., are vis- iting at the home of Mrs. Grove’s daughter, Mrs. W. Foley. " Mrs. J. W. Naugle has as her din- ner guests this evening Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Morier of Columbus, O., and Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Denu. Miss Corinne Carlson returned yes- terday from Lake Movel where she has been camping with a party of | young people for the last few days If you want some good oats cheap call up 934 and Conrad Lajambe, the “Frenchman,” will come quick.—- Adv. 264810 Miss Elizabeth Brennon of Wilton was in Bemidji Thursday enroute to ‘| Nebish where she will visit her sis- Grand---Tonight at 7:30-9:00 ter, Mrs. J. Achenbach, for a short time. - H. Ivarson was a between trair visitor yesterday, enroute to Minne- apolis from Hines where he has beer: colonizing the Swedish Lutheran set- tlers. A. D. Cameron is spending a few vacation with his family in this city. On his return to Kelliher —_——————— .. _ . . g e — Phone 42 Only Clean Up Sale on Summer Goods and Oxfords For a quick clean up we offer one lot strictly up to date St_xmmer Goods, Vo_lle, Lace Cloth, Lawns and Rice Cloths, Gaberdines and Honey Comb Suiting for Skirts at One-Half Former Price One Lot Ladies’ Blouses About 8 dozen, sold up to $1.50, to close at 98c Lot includes Voiles, Lawns, Dimities and Jap Silks Fine Spring Suits Sizes—Two 36, one each 38, 40 and 41 Six Coats Left One each 15, 16, 18, 36, 40 and 41, all at One-Half Former Price One Lot Oxfords worth up to $4,50 per pair $1.48 All White Shoes, Tennis Shoes and Barefoot Sandals AT COST" Ladies’ House Dresses Priced up to $1.75 at 98c The Bazaar Storre dren returned yesterday from an:ex-, || served: Cameron. The ladies of the . Presbyterian, church will serve ice cream and cake at the church Friday evening. The public is invited.—Adv. 3d728, Mrs. George T. Baker and Mrs. French entertained at auction bridge, this afternoon in compliment to Mrs., B. Freeman and Mrs. F. R. Leech of; Minneapolis. Miss Margaret Heinrichs will re- turn to her home at Minneapolis to- morrow after having spent the past, two weeks here as a guest at the C. C. Shepherd home. William Smith, who has been, traveling representative for the Calu- met Baking Powder company, has ac- he will be moml;nql_agl by Mrs. | i 2 cepted a position with the Gamble- Robinson company of this city. Miss Marie Raymond will take up her duties in the office of the judge of probate about the first of August, filling the position left vacant by the resignation of Miss Hazel Minnick, The funeral of Miss Beryl Neal, formerly a resident Bemidji, was held Thursday from the St. Barnabas Nurses’ home and interment made at Glencoe, Minn. Death was caused by meningitis. Misses Jane Hayner, Louise Mec- Cready, Edna Anderson, Lucille Young, Jeannette Stechman, Emma Klein and Bertha Klein returned to the city today from a few days’ out- ing at Moval Lake. Last evening at 8 o’clock at the Methodist parsonage the marriage of Robery J. Berger of Bemidji to Miss Mabel .. Ingalls of Grand Forks was solemnized. Mr. and Mrs. Berger will make their home in Bemidji. Miss Thelma Johnson entertained a number of the younger set at tea this afternoon in honor of her sis- ter, Miss Linda. The guests were Ella Bakken, Arvilla Kenfield, Lucy Brooks, Leojean Boyack and Arline Osman. £ KGC Baking Powper be famous for -your cooking, or just a“beginner” In Either Case will help you. Its goodness recommends it, ing was called to order by Pres. Lycan. 11 Call, o] Upon roll call the following alder- men were declared present: Mobers, Lahr, Bailey, Smart, Phillippi, Fou- caut, Miller, Lycan. Absent: Irvin. nutes. Minutes of the last regular meeting were read and approved. Bills. Pay roll, month June.......... $1,068.33 i and Louis Shadiow, sweeping The stout lady who desires some- thing easy on her feet and some- thing that is neat, will find it in the line just received at Knapp’s Shoe Store. Wide last, rubber heel, cush- ion insole. Try a pair. Soft kid or patent.—Adv. 24728 Rev. Richard Levin of Herman and his niece, Florence Levin, and her friend, Arline Price, both of Crook- ston, motored to the city yesterday. Miss Levin and Miss Price will ret main here several days as guests of Miss Evans. Rev. Levin left las¢ night for Big Falls. On Tuesday evening, August 1, a banquet will be given at the Metho- dist church by the Ladies’ Aid so- ciety for members of the congrega- tion. Covers will be laid for two hundred guests. Rev. M. D. Fuller will deliver the address of the eve- ning. The following menu will be Chilled watermelon, roast c¢hicken, beef loaf, brown gravy, new potatoes, string beans, combination salad, olives, jelly, fruit sherbet, cake, coffee :and iced tea. The:Ladies’ Aid society of the Con- gregational .church of Nymore met yesterday -at -the home of Ferdinand Nelson near;the dam. A short busi- ness meeting was held and it was de- cifed to hold an:ice cream social in the near future. -The rest of the day was spent in sewing-and conversation, and a sumptuous dinner was served under the trees. Those present were Mesdames ‘R. Rachey, J. Daugherty, J. T. Kutchera, George Bridgeman, Brewer, McMullen, H. Krause and A. Brabetz, lal of ‘Nymore. WHEELOCK BUILDING MOVED AND REMODELED FOR STORE The Wheelock building on Beltrami avenue which has:been occupied by the Bemidji Blectric company for the past two weeks, 'has been completely overhauled and moved to the street | front. New display windows have been put in and other changes made. A. W. Stot is now doing a rushing [business in electrical repair work and fixtures. Take advantage of a want ad. BIDS FOR COKST:BUTXON oF Sealed bids will be received by the un- dersigned -to be opened at a regular meeting of the City Council to be held Monday, August 2ist, 1916, at 8 o'clock P. M. for construction of a steel and concrete_bridge, or a concrete bridge, across the Mississippi river at the in- let to Lake Bemidji. Said bridge to be 150 feet long and 30 feet wide. Plans and_specifications can be se- cured from T. . Swinson, City Engi- neer. Bids should be accompanied by a cer- tified check or cash in the sum of 10 per cent of the amount bid, or covered by a bidder's bond. The city reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Dated Bemidji, Minn,, July 26th, 1916. GEO._STEIN, £ City Clerk. 3d 728-84-811 BIDS FOR INSTALLING ORNAMENT- IGHTING TEM. AL L] Sealed bids will be received by the un- dersigned to be opened at a regular meet- ing of the City Council to be held Mon- day, August 7th, 1916, at 8 o'clock P. M. for installing an ornamental lighting system consisting of 125 posts, more or 1éss. BEMIDJI, | MINN. Plans and specifications can be secured from T. W. Swinson, City Engineer. Bids should be accompanied by a cer- tified check or cash in the sum of $500.00. The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids. * Dated Bemidji, Minn,, July 26th, 1916. GEO. ST ) City Clerk. 728-84 g()olln!'fll CITY COUNCIL, CITY ©.¢ BEMIDJI, MINN., JULY 10th, 1916 Council met at city hal‘l’ at 8 P, M. A quorum t meet- sprinkling contract June.. 209.00 Minn. Elec. Light & Power current June city hall, and libra 9.14 Minn. Elec. street lighting contract June 498.47 Minn. Elec. Light & Power Co., lamps and wiring June...... 1465 Minn, Elec. Light & Power pumping contract and pump station June . ... 142.65 R. W. Kiehl, livery hire pol dept. .75 T. 1. Llo 1916 . 500.00 J. A Fen 350 Frank Croal us dog catcher .. 3.00 Ired Peirie, boarding paupers to date_. o TEidn Jas. R. '} Tabor on street 106.50 Street gang, labor fo date...... 22402 B. J. Randoiph, services asst. to city engineer . 27.50 John Maloy, servi city_engineer . 23.63 Leon Battles, ser to city engineer . . 20.00 Albert Smart, labor water dept. 275 E. R. Getchell, 4 culverts for roads ... . 9152 Mat Nolan, & road, Bemidji mill north...... 14.00 smith-Robinson Lbr. Co., d poor and lumber city dock.... 1471 Goodman & Loitved, construc: tion sidewalks, curbs and SIOSSINES, o\ viis i ar e v 323.95 Goodman & Loitved, partial es- timate sanitary sewer con- ELACE .. vvsoneeesnnnseeannns 1,126.08 Scott Stewart, mdse. library... .85 Beatrice Mills, freight and sup- - plies library . A 214 Duluth Heraid, scription . B 3.00 H.W. Wilsos y 600 Ordinance. Ordinance No. 83 embracing territory in the city to be deemed and declared a Park District of the State of Min- nesota, was read the first time, “PLATS” of Additions to City of Bemidji Plat of resubdivision of Block 14, 15, 16, W. 3% Block 10 and 11 and N. V Block 12, Bailey’s 2nd Addition, was pre- sented for acceptance and file. Said plat was declared accepted and ordered filed on ‘motion and second duly made, all aldermen voting ‘aye. Duplicate plat on cloth to be filed with city clerk. Plat of Opsahl's Addition was pre- sented for acceptance and file. Said plat was on motion and second declared ac- cepted and ordered filed, with the cor- rection that 5th and 6th streets be open- ed to a width of 60 feet. All aldermen voting aye. Duplicate plat on cloth to be filed with city clerk. tion at regular pay. be granted permission to erect mond said Point, Carter Park to be Moved and seconded that A. A. Carter and maintain a refreshment stand at Dia- property, ) [ vested with police power to enable him to prop- erly police the said property. This Miscellaneous. without charge. Carried. Report of street committee recom-| Moved and seconded that not to ex- mending grading and turnpiking cer- tain streets and avenues was submitted and accepted and filed on motion and second. of three be appointed to. supervise Report of Board of Equalization was | erection of same. Carried. read and accepted. a and Alder Report of city engineer on cost of [ey were appointed grading 4th St from America to Park| The entire counci ceed $100.00 to be expended on two bath houses_to be constructed on the Dia- mond Point property, and a committee the Mayor Van- with Mayor Van- Ave. was read and accepted. dersluis were named a committee to act Applications for jitney license of C.|with Mr. Opsahl in the matter of ap- S. Hanchett, John 'N. Jjohnson, R. W.|proval of certain parts of the road iehl, Ward Bros., and Walter Kettle- |around the lake. son were granted. No further business appearing, it was The matter of the care of the Lane we adjourn. Adjourned. family was left to City Physician Shan- ‘Approved. non, GEO. STEIN, IS, LYCAN, Wm. Gaines, driver motor truck and City Clerk. Pres. janitor was granted two weeks' vaca-|1td 728 TONIGHT OW STARTS 9:00 LAST SH The beautiful star of ‘“The Spoilers KATHLYN WILLIAMS in the weird and exciting drama of the jungle “INTO THE PRIMITIVE” . from the book by ROBERT AMES BENNET A gripping tale of two men and one weman ship- wrecked and foreed to seek shelter in the jungle. Their experiences with wild beasts, and the woman’s discovery as to which of her two companions is a tame beast, form an unusually interesting plot. A WONDERFUL TROPICAL STORM is only one of the great scenic effects to be seen in this picture. A V. L. S. E. Big 4 Feature in 5 parts GRAND %% TONIGHT 7:30-9:00 these garments. Sale Begins Saturday for one waek only T TR $12 1o $15 Coals only $5 We are making this unusual reduction as we do not want to carry any garments. entire stock of coats up to $15.00. None reserved. $5.50 Mohair and Palm Beach Wash Skits . . $4.50 Striped Beach Cloth Skirts only . . . 1 lot Beach Cloth Skirts: special, only . . . This includes our $3.95 $2.95 $1.95 $150 and $2 Shirt Waists $1 This sale opens Saturday morning and continues every day until 20 dozen: waists and middies are sold. The entire lot are new up to date styles, and well tailored. Be one of the first to see and select some of Salo Begins Saturday for one. week only SO ' OO i