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Northern Pacific and Minnesota & International railway officials in Be- midji yesterday attending the North- ern Minnesota Development associa- tion meeting were W. A. Cleland, dis- trict freight agent of the Northern Pacific, S8t. Paul; W. H. Gemmell, Yeneral manager of the Minnesota & nternational, Brainerd; G. W. Mec- Cree of the mechanlcal department, Northern Pacific, St. Paul; L. J. Bricker, general lmmlgratlon agent, Northern Pacific, St. Paul. John Plumer of Doud avenue went to Moorhead, Minn., yesterday where he will make arrangements to move his family for the winter, in a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Plumer’s daugh- ter’s, Dovey and Faith, former Be- midji high school girls, are attend- ing the Moorhead normal school, and Miss Dovey will graduate next spring. r. Plumer owns a farm three miles wom Bemidji and may return to this city in the spring. Mrs. Ira J. Cool and daughter, Gladys Mary, left last night for Chi- cago where they will visit Mrs. Cool’s parents until after the Christ- mas holidays. Mr. Cool accompa- nied them to Chicago and will visit there for a few days before going to Washington, D. C., and North Caro- lina, where he will transact busi- ness for deveral days. If you want to enjoy onme of the greatest comforts of life, drop into the Longballa & Co. land office and see one of the new folding bath tubs demonstrated, and order ome right away. Guaranteed for ten years. I E. Leighton, Agent.—Adv. 6d-129 Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Blondo will leave Saturday morning for Clarissa, N Minn., where they will visit Mrs. Joe “erore and Mrs. I. Gerore for sev- eral days. They will also visit rela- tives and friends in Alexandria, Min- neapolis and St. Paul before return- ing to Bemidji. The ladies of the G. A. R. circle will meet at the home of Mrs. H. W. Bailey tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o’clock. A full attendance is desired a9 officers for the ensuing year will be elected, A lunch will be served to which the members of the post are also invited. Your visit to the Twin Cities will be more enjoyable if you stop at this Famous Hostelry. Excellent Cuisine. aHotel Radisson, Minneapolis, Minne- sota. 409 rooms—275 at $1.50 to $2.50.—Adv. da3-1-17 Judge C. W. Stanton and Court Reporter Lee A. LaBaw returned last evening from Park Rapids where the judge has presided at the Hubbard county term of district court. Court adjourned yesterday afternoon. It was the shortest term held in many years. The ladies of the Episcopal Guild 11 hold a food and fancy work sale n the lobby of the Grand theater, Saturday, Dec. 9.—Adv. 4-129 'HAYDEN 'SCHOOL 'OF MUSIC Telephone 816-W Appointment made week in : advance s Over Beltrami Music Store Dan E. Newton, who has spent the summer and fall in Oklahoma and Colorado, has written his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Newton of this city, that he has joined the coast army artillery at Fort Logan, Colo. He was formerly a member of the Bemidji naval militia. The coast artillery will leave on Dec. 15 for the coast. Mr. and Mrs. Newton had expected their son to return home for the Christmas holidays but he writes that he may not be home now for three years or more. Mrs. C. C. Gowran, 128 Reeves avenue, entertained a small company of friends at her home last evening, as an honor to her guest, Mrs. E. E. McDonald of Bemidji, Minn. Mrs. MecDonald will leave this morning for her home.—Grand Forks Herald, Dec. 7. You will find more of the leading people of Minnesota registered at the Radisson, than at any other hotel in the Twin Cities.—Adv. d3-1-17 Mr. and Mrs. George LaMont and daughter of Lake City, Minn., and Mrs. J. D. Haradon of Park Rapids returned to their homes yesterday af- ter a visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. LaMont of this eity. Order your mince pies and pastry for Sunday at the Sweet Shop. Phone 637.—Adv. 1-128 Mrs. J. M. Richards of Minneap- olis, formerly of Bemidji, was in the city yesterday ,enroute to Cass Lake. She will return to the Twin Cities this evening and will be the guest of Bemidji friends between trains. Twenty couples attended the dance given by the Young Men’s Dancing club of Nymore ward last evening in Christianson’d hall. - The next dance will be held next Thursday night. One of these nice days you ought to go to Hakkerup’s and have your picture taken.—Adv. 14t Mrs. Henry Petterson and infant son left for their home in Brainerd this morning after spending a few days visiting with Mrs. Petterson’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Anton Krog. LOW prices—HIGH grade photos at Rich Studio, 29 10th St. Phone 570-W.—Adv. d1223 A special meeting of the 0. E. S. will be held in the Masonic hall to- morrow evening at 8 o’clock. In- stallation of officers will be held. By order of the W. M. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Koenig, at their home twelve and a half miles northeast of Bemidji, Rockwood township, Hubbard coun- ty, yesterday, a son. We buy hides; 25c¢ per lb., at W. G. Schroeder store, corner 4th St. and Minn. Ave.—Adv. 1128tf Mrs. Martin Nelson and daughter, Miss Vera, have returned from Delano and Minneapolis where they have been the guests of relatives for the past several weeks. You'll enjoy The Radisson, Min- neapolis.—Adv. das3-1-17 0¢ & 20c “The Phantom.” Also the Comedy “POOR PAPA” GRAND THEATRE s TRIANGLE PLAY 5y TONIGHT 1:30--9:00 The eminent dramatic star o — 3 Frank Keenan In the TRIANGLE--INCO Preduction “The Phantom” ““The Phantom” is a story based on the opera- tions of agentleman crook who through his elusive- ness and cunning maneu- vers gains the sobriquet of the Phantom. 'or years he eludes the best detectives in the world. On one of his jobs a pretty girl upsetshis calculations and he in turn assumes the role of detective. A - detective story of rare Frank Keenan In Triangle Fe...ure,thnns and surpnses. with DeWolf Hopper Star of 0ld Dutch LEW FIELDS in Tomorrow—SATURDAY—Matinee 2:30 The Brady Made World Feature “The Man Tlm‘smnd Stil” THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIOZNEI'}Ri Bring the baby to Mrs. Richardson for fine Christmas photos. Phone §70-W for appointment. 29 10th St. —Adv. d-1223 Born, to Mr. and Mrs. George El- letson, Wednesday evening, -at St. Anthony’s hospital, a daughter. Twins, a boy and girl, were born to Mr. and Mrs. Tim McManus on Misisissippi avenue this morning. Dean arite $50,000 to loan on farms. Land Co.—Adv. Mrs. Dan Dyke of the town of Lib- Mr. and Mrs. George Carver who|erty ‘was the guest of friends in the have spent a few days in Bemidji|Ccity yesterday. on business, returned to their home in Schooleraft yesterday. Mrs. Claude Titus and daughter, Ermajane, went to Brainerd Wednes- day where they will transact busi- ness for a few days. Billie Burke in ‘‘Gloria’s Romance” at the Grand—Monday.—Adv. The Episcopal ladies’ sale of food and fancy work will open at 2 o’clock | betwéen- train shopper Thursday. tomorrow afternoon in the lobby of T S —— fthe Grand theater. Mrs. Tom Ward and son, Mardell, left last evening for where they will visit for some time |beloved baby, Kenneth, also for the with relatives. Mrs. K. W. Smith and son left yes- terday for Brainerd where they will visit for a short time. The Hotel of Character and Com- fort. Hotel A Radisson, Minneapolis. —Adv. da-3-1-17 Mrs. Carl Maltrud and daughter,' Selma, of Becida were business visit- ors Thursday. Misses Ethel and Lena Anderson of Blackduck were Bemidji shoppers d125tf| yesterday. Miss Jessie Oase of Nary ,was a CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our friends and neighbors for the kindness and help during the illness and death of our Minneapolis beautiful floral offerings. —Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Bakkum, —Mr. and Mrs. L. Lauritzen and family. 1-128 Just Keep Your Mind on things worth smiling about and the Christmas spirit will get you if you don’t watch out. This Store is Glad To Announce That we are now prepared to show 100 per cent. cmfi- plete stock of Holiday Goods. We Bought Early We Bought Largely We Bought Wisely In a few days watch for our large ‘announcemgnts. You will profit as NEVER BEFORE if you make this store your CHRISTMAS STORE. No Advance in Holiday Goods Do not be misled—you will not need to pay any big price for outside of a few numbers in Kid body Dolls, Dressed Dolls and Mechanical Toys. We positively guarantee to sell all Holiday Goods at same prices as last year. That’s this store’s record. No. advance in Holiday Goods. Carlson Variety Store EVERYTHING IN HOLIDAY GOODS. We Have the Lot You Want Most of those choice lots in Bemidii to becamme we own Ih:beul:th .:‘i::’fi-.elli’em PAY AS YOU LIKE In most cases these are the terms. We are here to help you secure a home of your own. Bemidji Townsite & Improvement Co.. THAYER C. BAILEY, Local Agent. LU ELTE T LU 1 SELL Croceries, Dry Goods Flour and Feed P Ti ck P | WILL BUY e P o Tt P o you just what I can use, and show jyou just what you can use. I. P. BATCHELDER Ceneral Merchandise 321 Minnesota Ave. Phone 180-W Bemid)l, Minn. LT 'something. &/He REX THEATRE mmmuumlmPleasnng Photoplays! TONICGHT HELENE ROSSON In the 5-part MUTUAL DRAMA “THE LIGHT” A powerful production of Clifford Howard’s unusual drama of love and mystery 1:30---8:45 9¢ and 15¢ Read the Pioneer want ads. ONLY A FEW DAYS MORE THEN CHRISTMAS ARE YOU READY FOR IT? New names remembered just in time; and for the last minute de- cisions you will find our stock the easiest to select from Ideal Xmas Gift Suggestions FROM OUR CATALOGUE $3.75_ No.2\62 SOLID GOLD BRIGHT ENGLISH FINISH 3275 No.2196 GENUINE PINK SHELL CAMEO" S0L1D GOLD g “RICHLY EMBOSSED. BRIGHT FINISH BRIGHT ENGLISH FINISH 8425 No 2186 giNElAl MANDINE DOUBLET SOLID GOLD BRIGHT ENGLISH FINISH _HAND ENGRAVED SIDES > ENTS. No 2168 socens $3.00 BRIGHT FINISH OVAL BAND CENTS No. 2175 L RICHLY EMBOSSED BRIGHT FINISH No.2184 SOLID GOLD BRIGHT ENGLISH FINISH FINE AMETHYSTS AND SICILIAN PEARLS. : o $1.5 4 1.75 ---m ENGLiISH Fimisw sobipcolo 3223 v 222 Sob oBLD LINGERLEFING AL Prans 0 ROMAN FINISH 8 bowg SHarepTor ..‘;{};‘;‘,‘,‘,&."... FINE SICILIAN PEARLS chonswuc“n nusy /AND ENGRAVED AND ENGINE TURNED. “ No. 2052 ” L5 Finisn 5 No. 2335 GREEN-GOLD 387 0. 875 No 227 FINE RUBY AND REAL PEARLS SOLID GOLD LOCKET soun GOLD ROMAN nmsu SATETY ATTACHMENT AR FINISH ROM GENUINE FULL CUT DIAMOND' FOR TWO PICTURES. E QUALITY WHITE GENUINE FULL CUT DIAMONDY DEPENDABLE JEWELRY—If all that glittered were gold, the buying of jewelry and precious stones would be an easy matter quickly accomp- lished, but there is so'much that glitters that is not gold, so much that sparkles that deceives the eye, that it behooves the purchaser to buy only from an established firm, where the word ‘“Guarantee’” means Here the diversity of beautiful and worthy things is so great, the re- liability of every item so well understood, the environment so pleasant, the clerical service so courteous, diligent and attentive, and the Prices 80 Agleet.bly Low for the quality offered, that many discreet shoppers depend upon our varied assortment to complete their lists before leav- ing our store. We buy direct from the Manufacturers and Save you Middleman’s profit. A REWARD IS OFFERED WHO. GETS IT? $5.00 in gold to the first person ordering any article listed in our 1916- 1917 catalog that we cannot supsly at once. Mail orders receive the same chance that our town customers Our reason for offering this reward: This is our sixth annual catalog and each year we have been told that people doubted that we had the number of articles described, they didn’t glve us credit for having the large assortment we have, 8o this year we are going to give every one an opportunity to earn $6.00 in gold, if you are the first person to catch us without the goods. Catalogs were mailed about December 5th; if you did not receive your's let us know; we'll be glad to send you one. Do your Xmas Shopping here. * (OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL CHRISTMAS) BARKERS THE HELPFUL STORE “The Refund Store” 217 THIRD STREET P.HONE 34 Mail Orders Solicited—Delivery Guaranteed. | 2 i