Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, March 14, 1917, Page 4

London, March 14.—The Brit- ish achieved a brilliant victory w:at. Bagdad, sccording to fur- ther details announced in the House.of Commons by:A. Bonar Jaw. He said he understood that two-thirds of the enemy’s artillery was either captured or thrown in the Tigris river. London,. March 14.—Mosul is the EEEE KRR KK KX bd IIBERTY * LA R AR S EEEEREE SRR R Ole Jacobson was a Bemidji visitor Saturday. Mrs. Joseph Tisdell, who has been i1l in St. Anthonys hospital, returned bhome Thursday. John Erickson is hauling shim- bolts to Walker spur. P. Becker is hauling ties to Walker spur for Richard Kelm. Evie Fostonde has gone to Hatton, N. D. " Ed Tostrude was a Wilton visitor Friday. Ed Leitz who went to Minneapolis not long ago for medical treatment is now in Bverett, Washington, the guest -of his sister, Mrs. Cressey. George Fuller of Bemidji has been in town for the past few days. There is quite a crew of men working at the Fuller place. Mr. Woods, who has been living on the Fuller farm for nearly a year, has gone to Hibbing, where he will visit his father. Later he will take up his abode in Duluth. The Norwegian ladies aid society met at the home of Mrs. Gust Lovik, Thursday. " There was a logging bee at the dh:mo of George Pierce last Wednes- y. Mrs. H. P..8mith of Bemidji has been visiting Dr. and- Mrs. J. L. Coy and Mrs. P. Becker for the past week. Mrs. 8mith was born in Springfield, Mo., and moved: from Lincoln; Neb., to Beltrami county two years ago. For a time Mrs. Smith lived in Lib- erty. She is now anticipating a permanent residence here in the near future. : The new library books for the Deer Lake school have arrived. The children enjoy the library books very much and judging from appearances, “Ben Hurr” is very much in demand. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Coy were guests at the farmer’s club meeting last Wednesday. Mr. Coy came from Missouri about two months ago to visit his brother, Dr. J. L. Coy. He is 80 pleased with the:place and the people and the climate that he is looking around for a place %o locate permanently. . George Bess who hasibeen living o the Hellig place since:Thanksgiving went away Saturday. When Mr. Bess decided that he wanted to spend a vacation next to mnature's heart,|' he took several trips to inspect the country and finally decided that Long Lake was an ideal place. . Mr. Bess has left, but intends to return at an:early date and settle here: per- manently. Three school teachers graced the farmers’ club meeting: with their presence. They were the Misses RHEUMATISM (BOTHER You? Many Doctors Use:Musterole So sufferers have found relief tn Musterole that you ought to buy a small jar and try it. {Il:.st spread it on with-the fingers. Rub it m. First you feel s:gentle glow, then & delicious, cooling comfort. Musterole routs the twinges, loosens up stiffened joints and muscles. Musterole is a clean, white ointment, made with oil of mustard. -}t penetrates to the seat of ister the tenderest skii It takes the place of the mussy; old i mustard plaster. Musterole is recommended far :bron- chitis, croup, asthma, pleurisy, lumbago, i rains, bruises, stiff neck, e and colds of the chest (it aften preveats pneumonia). ain and drives it away, next objective: of General Maude’s men in Mesopotania. While details of the occupation of the ancient city of Bagdad are lacking the public is awaiting a narrative showing the capture of a large number of prison- ers and war material. Mesopoania is now encircled by three forces of the Entente troops, whose lines are tightening. Military experts feel that the fall of Bagdad is a tremendous blow at Turkish prestige. The capture of the city was also the final blow at Ber- Jennie Dase, Alace Jacobson and Gertrude Huntosh. All roads led to the house of Coy last Wednesday for 'twas there that the Farmers’ Club met. Notwith- standing the inclemency of the weather, sixty-five people graced the assemblage. From 11 to 1:30 a sumptuous repast was served. Then followed a good old fashioned song. At 2:30 the meeting was called to order by the president, Dr. Coy, and for the next two hours the members buckled down to business. The next meeting will be at the home of Rob- ert Stai. This club is scarce three months’ old and has a membership of twenty-four. From present indi- cations the membership will be doubled very soon. The Socialist local met at the home of Louis Hanson Sunday after- noon. Arrangements were made for W. E. Reynolds of Oklahoma to give a lecture in April. Officers were elected: Mrs. Fred Hayes, record- ing secretary; Ole Jacobson, financial secretary; Louis Hanson, treasurer, were re-elected. Fred Hayes was elected organizer. After the business was over, a delicious repast was served by Mrs. Hanson. On Tuesday the town fathers met at the home of Mickel Djonne, the town clerk, to audit the books and go over the year’s business. Mrs. Bell of “Willisca, lIowa, has been visiting her son, Dr. J. L. Coy, since Thanksgiving. She expects to return to-her home next week. Mrs. Coy likes Liberty so well that she is contemplating purchasing land here. and if she does, she will make -this her permanent home. Richard Kelm, George A Burr, H. Thiel and Herman Fladhammer were the mew members of the Farmers’ Club at their meeting last Wednes- day. Several of the pupils of the Deer Lake school were the guests of their had a very delightful time for Mr. Crapo is the host ideal where his pupils are concerned. Hid guests were Misses Esther Hayes, Edith Hayes, Ethel Spone, Gladies. Dike, Esther Dike, Masters. Edward! Dike, Walter Pierce and Edward Pierce. :iliiiifilliiiiii KELLIHER' OL'N * KK KKK K iioirgsi‘i The sixth and seventhrgrades had a party in the school house last Fri- .day evening; each pupil invited one pupil from the other rooms. The pupils of the school were sur- .prised by another: fire drill Friday afternoon. The: second' and third grades are dramatizing, “The Bird’s Nest”, for language work. The visitors at the literary society, Friday were, Mesdames Bone, SKrisT and McLean. Brasil Thompson has left school and moved away with his parents. Excluding those: who have at- tended only temporarily, the enroll- ment of the school is now one hundred and seventy pupils. This is, we believe, the largest enrollment in the school’s history. All the teachers and pupils had their- pictures taken Tuesday after- noon by Mr. Synnes of Gonvik,.a traveling protographer. Carl Thorpe is a new pupil in the first: grade. Ernest Gunderson was absent from school Tuesday. :*fi#ilii{*i’lil** NORTH * lilklililnplsifiiC Chris Thorson had the misfortune to lose a horse last Saturday. .. The Nelson young folks visited at the John A. Johnson home last Sun- day afternoon. Louie Wigner made a business trip to Nebish last Saturday. Gust Berg and family spent Sun- day at the home of his brother, Math. The Thorland, Pederson and Hayes families were Sunday visitors at T. T. Weum’s. lin’s ambition of a railway from Ger- many to Asia. The ball of Bagdad, the city of his- tory from Biblical times, was a se- rious blow to the Germans who had hoped to save the city from the British but were unable to. reach the city to aid in its defense. The Turks are in full retreat and in Southbound No. 12—Arrives........9:45 A, M.| un No. 11—Leaves.........1:30 P. M. MINNESOTA (& INTERNATIOWAS Southbeund. No. 32x—St. Paul local No. 34 —St. Paul slee Northbound. No. ux—g‘nulhlr local « slesper Paul, reaches Minneapolis at: 1 a. m., and reaches St. Paul at 1 a. m. No. 83, carrying sieeper,-leaves St Paul 7:08 p.m. Minnesota & Internadlomml Preighs. :Z:Lelvu g: Bemli q AT on hibouna. 44—Leaves No. k. 46—Arrives No.. Wi 163—Thief R iver Falls . 4:66 p.m. 11:00 a.m. evacuating the city many prisoners N were taken by the British, also large quantities of munitions, guns, etc. LA R R R RS R E R R R E R * NORTHERN. LA R R R E R EEEEEERE R Mr. and Mrs. H. Conat are the proud possessors of a new daughter, born March 7. A. C. Wileox returned to Towa where he has spent the past two years. Mr. Wilcox rented only a part of his farm. Richard Anderson of Vanscon, Canada, who has spent the past month with his son, Ross, of this place, left for Glasgow, Mont., Sat- urday. F. E. Anderson was the guest of his daughter, Mrs. Earl Huggett, at dinner Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank -Anderson were entertained at supper by Mrs. Anderson’s mother, Mrs. John Noel, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Huggett and Mrs. Williams and daughters, Gertrude and Blanche, were entertained by Mr. and Mrs. George Day Sunday eve- ning. LR R R R R R S SRR R R ¥ HORNET * XXX XK X KKK KKK Mrs. O. P. Stene has gone to Thief River Falls for a few weeks. Mrs. W. H. Moon is nursing at the home of Mrs. Howard Price in Blackduck. The town board had a meeting on Tuesday. Tom Nygard was in Blackduck on Tuesday. Herman Thom and wife visited in Blackduck on Wednesday. J. C. McGhee, assistant superin- tendent of schools, visited our schools here on Wednesday. Paul Peltier took a load of house- hold goods to Blackduck for his cou- sin, Paul Peltier, Tuesday. Among those who were in Black- duck on Saturday were, Mrs. R. M. Cossentine, O. P. Stene and daugh- tef, Clara, and sons, Martin and Le- roy, Tom Nygaard, Penry Plummer, Alta Bateman, M. H. Hitching, J. E. and .J. D. Bogart. 106—Twin Cities local, de- . 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