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b wlowing The Mission Study class on India of the Presbyterian church has dis- continued its meetings until January 8. The last meeting was held Mon- day evening at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Lester P, Warford, and the fol- interesting program was given: “Pantheistic Element of Hin- duism,” John Harris; “Political Un- rest in India,” Miss Florence Bell; ‘“Industrial and Social Reform in Life in India,” Mrs. N. E. Given; ‘“‘Benefits of British Rule in India,” Miss Carrie Armstrong. Miss Arvilla Kenfield will arrive in the city Wednesday from Minne- apolis, where she is attending Miss Wood’s Kindergarten school. Miss Kenfield will spend a week of her va- cation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Kenfield of Lake Boulevard, »“and will then go to Washburn, Wis., “her former home, where she will be the guest of relatives during the re- mainder of her vacation. How’s your coal bin? Full, or will you need more? We have about the only load of coal in the city at the present time and are going to give it to the person who estimates near- est its correct weight. Ask for par- ticulars at the Security State bank, Netzer’s Pharmacy or the Pioneer of- fice. The Bemidji Pioneer Pub. Co. Attorney and Mrs. A. A. Andrews are expected to return today from Minneapolis and Duluth where they have spent the past week. They are making the trip by automobile. Mr. Andrews went to the cities to dis- pose of his old Franklin car and pur- chase a new machine of the same make. Melba Beauty Parlors: Room 8, O'Leary-Bowser Bldg. Shampooing, ‘manicuring, face massage, treatment for sore feet. Headquarters for Melba Preparatiqps. Make your ap- pointments early. Office phone 540; home phone 88. Open evenings and Sundays by appointment only.—Adv. 1213tf Better get after that load of coal. It will be given to somebody free next Saturday at 1:30 p. m. If you are any good at figures, you stand a mighty good chance of getting the coal. Find out how at the Pioneer office. Mrd. S. M. Dainard of Monroe, . Wash., who was called here by the death of her sister, Miss Anna Au- gusta Trodler, will return to her home in a short time. The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon from the Trodler home on Fourteenth street. Interment was in Greenwood ceme- tery. Billie Burke in ‘‘Gloria’s Romance” at the Grand—Monday.—Adv. d125tf HAYDEN SCHOOL OF MUSIC Telephone 816-W Appointment made week in advance Over Beltrami Music Store 1:30---8:45 IS .GRAND . |670-w.—aAdv. TONIGHT “A PURE GIRL” —Crushes Fanaticism—Tames a Father Mad with Revenge—Wins a Loyal Young Suiter ‘WMGmgufmw” with “VIOLA DANA” Don’t fail to see this 5-act METRO WONDERPLAY Written by a Clergyman “THE HOUSE. OF QUALITY” Mr. and Mrs. Archie Williamg left yesterday noon for Minneapolis where they both have accepted a position to play in a theater. Mrs. Williams was formerly Miss Olive Miller. Mr. Williams has been in the employ of the People’s Meat market for some time. Don’t guess, but figure it out. What do you mean, figure it out? Why, the weight of that load of coal the Pioneer is giving away. Any- body can put in an estimate. Have you put in yours yet? Better get busy because the contest closes next Saturday. Edwin J. Simons, a student at the University of North Dakota, and son of Judge and Mrs. H. A. Simons of this city, will spend Christmas with his parents. He will go to Minne- apolis for New Year’s where he will visit friends for several days. -Your visit to the Twin Cities will be more enjoyable if you stop at this Famous Hostelry. Excellent Cuisine. Hotel Radisson, Minneapolis, Minne- sota. 409 rooms—275 at $1.50 to $2.50.—Adv. d3-1-17 Earle Markham, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Markham, left yesterday for Saskatchewan, Canada, where he will be the guest of friends during the winter. In the spring he will go to Louisiana where he will visit relatives. M. S. Lamoreaux of Chicago is in the city on business. O. A. Lamor- eaux of Duluth will arrive in the city tomorrow. They are both con- nected with the Bemidji Box factory, as well as box factories in Wisconsin. 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 Archie Barnhart of Solway was among the business visitors who had his railroad fare refunded yesterday, taking advantage of the merchants’ refund week to do his trading. Charies Cominsky, formerly man- ager of Schneider Bros. Co. men’s clothing store, returned yesterday morning from New York where ‘he has been the past three weeks. Hairdressing, manicuring, face massage, scalp treatment; corns and ingrown nails treated a specialty. Mina Myers, 310 Sixth St. Phone 112-W.—Adv. v 12-23 Roy Lindsay, formerly with the Mesdames Stronwell and Samuel- son of Foreston, Minn., who have been the guesits of their sister, Mrs. Bert Towle, for the past several days, have returned to their home. Alvin Olson, son of Mr. and Mrs. 1. B. Olson, who is a student at the University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, will spend his Christmas va- cation with his parents. Bring the baby to Mrs. Richardson for fine Christmas photos. Phone 570-W for appointment. 29 10th St. —Adv. d-1223 Leo Miller of Plummer, Minn., who has been the guest of his sister, Mrs. George Edwards of Beltrami av- enue, for the past two days, returned to his home yesterday. One of these nice days you ought to go to Hakkerup’s and have your picture taken.—Adv. 14tf The Christmas program of the Presbyterian church will be given Friday before Christmas. The pro- gram will be published later. Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Randahl of Clearbrook were the guests of Mr. Randahl’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Randahl, yesterday. The Hotel of Character and Com- fort. Hotel Radisson, Minneapolis. —Adv. - d-3-1-17 Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Martin were the guests of relatives in the city yesterday while doing their Christ- mas shopping. Mrs. Ashley Hill of Redby trans- acted business in Bemidji yesterday. While here she was the guest of friends. Want a 1vad of coal free? It's pretty high these days, but the Pio- neer is going to give a load free to somebody. Find out how. Rev. J. H. Randahl, pastor of the Swedish Lutheran church, will hold confirmation services in Ferris Sun- day. Mrs. John W. Wilcox of Puposky is the guest of friends and relatives in the city for several days. Roy Crowell returned yesterday from Turtle River where he has spent the past monfh. Theda Bara in “Carmen” at the Rex Sunday, Dec. 17.—Adv. 4-1216 Mrs. Alice Hagadon, postmistress Crookston Lumber company of this city, now with a lumber company in Fargo, N. D.,, was a between train visitor in the city yesterday. Hans Nelson of Wilton spent yes- terday in the city salling on the local trade. He made use of the mer- chants’ refund slips and had his rail- road fare paid both ways. LOW prices—HIGH grade photos at Rich ‘Studio, 29 10th St. Phone d1223 5¢---15¢ IN A DOUBLE ROLE THEATER \ CHARLIE CHAPLIN- A MATINEE 2:30—{—'4115 “Going to 7:30--8:45 GhHe REX THEATRE iy Pleasing Photoplaysumunmnin _——————— “The Unpardonable Sin” 2 Reel MUTUAL “The Frame Up” 2 Reel MUTUAL” COMEDY -TOMORROW of Tenstrike, was the guest of friends in this city yesterday. Chief of Pol{ee,Frank Ripple is spending several days on business north of Bemidji. 1. G. Haycraft, one of the Solway merchants, spent yesterday in the city on business. $50,000 to loan on farms. Dean Land Co.—Adv. aritt Mrs. John Matwschek of Puposky was a between train visitor in the city yesterday. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Esterby, 1015 Fourteenth street, last evening, a son. You'll enjoy The Radisson, Min- neapolis.—Adv. d3-1-17 Mrs. L. C. Cawley of Turtle River spent yesterday in the city shopping. Mrs. Lucy Sherwood of Turtle River spent yesterday in Bemidji. Melvin Thompson of Solway spent yesterday in Bemidji on business. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mil- ler, Tuesday night ,a son. | TWO HORSES LOST Strayed from my place in School- craft township, Tuesday night, De- cember 5, one gray broncho mare, weight about 1,000 pounds, and one bay horse, weight about 1,150 pounds. FUNERAL DIRECTOR M. E. IBERTSON - UNDERTAKER the Dogs” 6c and 10c .Fires of Conscience’” with WM. FARNUM Saturday 405 Beltrami Ave., Bemidji, : Minn. -When in need of wWooD Remember GEO. H. FRENGH & SON Phone 93 or 428-J Prompt deliveries to all parts of the city. 4 ft. or 16 in. lengths. Special rate on delivery from ear. THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER ; Any information regarding either one or both of these animals will be appreciated, and any expense in- curred leading to their recovery will be repaid by me. Paul Fenskie, La- porte, Minn.—Adv. ..4-1215 “Bill” Farnum at the Rex Satur- day, Dec. 16.—Adv. 3-1216 Black. Silk Does Not Rub Off, Lasts 4 Times as Long as Others, Saves Work. Geta Can Todz HKHKKKEKKK KKK KKK KKK Take advantage or a want ad. KK KKK KKKKKKKK KX NOVEL LIBEL SUIT. Winnipeg, Dec. 14.—That a per- son who untruthfully called another a German runs a considerable risk these days, is evident from the be- ginning by a Winnipeg woman, of an action for $10,000 damages against Rev. Robert Boyle, a Pres- byterian minister, well known in Saskatchewan. LET FLOWERS BE YOUR : XMAS GIFT : The pretty sentiment which accompanies a gift of flowers —admiration, love, tender re- gard—these things make a : flower as greatly prized as a : ¢ jewel. : : ,S0 take even a single rose home to some dear one, not ¢ for its intrinsic value, but for ¢ your inner feelings which it : manifests. ELLIOT. FLORIST her happier than this one. BEMIDJI HARDWARE CO. Corner Minnesota Ave. & Fourth St. BEMIDJI - FOR HER GHRISTMAS GIFT BEE VACUM ELECTRIC CLEANER Price $28.00—With Attachments $31.50 The ideal Christmas gift for the housewife. anything more acceptable? Although our store is loaded with thousands of appropriate gifts, we think of none that will make Could you suggest . . MINN. DON'T FUSS WITH . - HUSTARD PLASTERS) — Musterole Works Easier, and Without the Blister " There’s no sense in mixing a m mU§tard, 'flour and water wl?en yoelfsc:: easily relieve pain, soreness or stiffness ‘with a little clean, white Musterole. Musterole is made of pure oil of mus- tard and other helpful ingredients, com= bined in the form of a pleasant white ointment, It takes the place of out-of- date mustard plasters, and will not blister. Musterole usually gives prompt relief from sore throat, bronchitis, tonsilitis; croup, stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, head; ache, congestion, pleurisy, rheumatism, lumbago, pains and aches of the back or Joints, sprains, sore muscles, bruises, chilblains, frosted feet, colds of the chest (it often prevents pheumonia), Bring us your clean cot- ton rags--no buttons, bands or woolen cloth accepted. Pioneer Office SN Why Not This InnnnnnnnnE Pioneer Phones 922 - 923 s T 11143 Sweater Coats Leather Collar Bags. ] Cloth"Caps, fur ban LLLTUTLTTTEECEEEE lilllllll * The Refund Store RO RRRR RN -$2.50 to $8.00 $1.00 to $2.50 $1.00 to-$5.00 Men’s Dress Gloves............. Underwear, the suit........._.. Handkerchiefs................... Suspender Sets......cccccccece. Gift Neckwear..........cc....... Suit Cases and Bags.............. $2.50 to $15 i What Shall I Give ' Him for Christmas? ON’T WORRY OVER THIS QUESTION. Any one of the gifts mentioned be- low will successfully solve it. If you r selection accords with his needs and taste, he’ll be a queer man if he does not approve your judgment. Shirts Please Most Men The majority of men will welcome a. few extra shirts at Christmas time, especially when they are “nifty” new patterns, such as we are showing in great variety. Our stock consists of carefully selected shirts from the best makers—includes all good shirtings and all "colorings... May we suggest practical articles for Chris tmas Gifts? Men’s and at Bath Robes Men’s and Young Men’s Shoes ...... 10c to 50c ....50¢ to $1.00 At -...35¢ to $1.00 $1 to $2 Mackinaws .. 50c to $2 Mulfflers ... Gift Hosiery GILL BROTHERS BEMIDJI, MINN. Money Cheerfully Refunded $1.00 to $2.50 R S i nmnm Men’s and Young Men’s Suits....$10 to $35 Men’s House Slippers Young Men’s Overcoats ............... reeceeeeeee-$10 t0 $35 25¢ to 50c HHIGInunnmm 11} = 2