Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, April 18, 1917, Page 3

April 30—Beltrami county asses- sors’ meeting at court house. May 14—Tax judgment sale of government lands at the court house. June 1—Bemidji high school com- - ° mencement. June 24—The farmers will hold their annual picnic at the fair grounds. ORGANIZE RED CROSS J ‘Whether the women of Bemidji will affiliate with the Minneapolis chapter of the Red Cross society or whether they will form a national chapter will be decided at the meet- ing of the Patriotic league in the City hall tomorrow night, at 8 o'elock. Citizens of Bemidji are urged to cttend the meeting and as- sist in whatever way possible in this patriotic venture. WEDDING RECEPTION | b l Coming Events ~ Apri] 19—Patriotic meeting in the City hall. April 24—The county commission- ers hold their regular meeting. A wedding reception was given at the George H. Miller home in Grant Valley last evening in honor of their son, Henry Miller, and bride, who were married yesterday morning at 8 o’clock, in the Catholic church. There were two hundred guests pres- ent. Among the Bemidji people who attended the reception were Mr. and - Mrs. Martin Dunn and Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Cushner. FOUR NEW MEMBERS / Four new members joined the East- ern Star last evening. They were Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Hakkerup and Mr. and Mrs. Letford. After the business meeting a social time was had and refreshments served. Miss Edith Mills sang several solos and Miss Vera Backus gave two readings. MEETING POSTPONED The Baptiist Study ‘club meeting has been postponed until the first part of May on account of the spe- ;. cial union meetings of the Methodist and Baptist churches. MRS. AKRE HOSTESS Mrs. Ed Akre will entertain the Ladies’ Aid society of the Fifth ward tomorrow afternoon at 2 o’clock. All the ladies are cordially invited to at- tend. § PICNIC LUNCH The Ladies’ Aid society of the Swedish Lutheran church will be en- tertained in the _ church parlors ursday afternoof. A picnic lunch will be served. Personals and Newsy Notes William Rice of Bemidji has leased 3 the lot just south of the E. S. Wann } store and is erecting a paint shop on ‘ it. Mr. Rice is a painter and paper- | hanger and expects to put in a stock ; of paints, varnishes, wall paper, pic- [ ture mouldings, etc. He expresses himself as being very well pleased 3 with the outlook here and says he has ,‘ work enough ahead already to insure a busy season. He was unable to rent a house in town, and so intends The Roll of Honor in the New York Telegraph—Agnes Smith said: When the roll of honor of the genu- inely excellent productions of 1916 is assembled, “The Witching Hour” will be among those present. It is different from tne average run. Any exhibitor who aims to give his pat- rons the best canno. afford to pass this by. See it in Bemidji’s mod- ern theater, the Elko, Friday and Saturday, Aprii 20-21. Matinees and evenings. 1-418 Mrs. R. C. Hayner who went to Minneapolis to see her son, Harold, before he left for California after enlisting in the marine corps, will visit her sister, Mrs. J. C. Woodman- see, of New Ulm before returning to Bemidji. To intending settiers and farm la- borers apply to W. E. Black, Can- adian Government Agent, Clifford Building, Grand Forks, N. Dak., for settlers’ and laborers’ rates and other information in Western Canada.z:uf 3 M. A. Greenblat, formerly with the Stone-Ordean-Wells company of Duluth, has accepted a position with Koors Bros. company and has charge of the office in their manufacturing _Iplant. The R. N. A. will give a dance at the hall April 24, 1917. All the ‘Woodmen and their wives are cor- dially invited to attend. Tickets 50 cents a couple. Spectators 25(:i " L4 -41 Philip Denu, Sr., who has been the guest of his son, E. H. Denu, and family of Lake Boulevard for the past two weeks, returned to his home in Madison, Wis., this morning. W. L. Lafean of the Naugle Pole & Tie company of Chicago, is the guest of J. W..Naugle, representative of that company in this district, to- day. Kodak films developed, only 10c; prints only 3¢ up; post card size, only 5c. Rich Studio, 29 lothafé. ¢ -t Mrs. A. Elmquist of the Fifth ward went to St. Paul and Minneapolis last evening where she will visit rela- tives and friends for a week or two. William Werth, formerly book- keeper with Koors Bros. company, has accepted a similar position with the Bemidji Manufacturing company. Mrs. E. M. Hayner of Tenstrike arrived in Bemidji yesterday morn- ing and will make her home with her son, R. C. Hayner, and family. One of these nice days you ought to go to Hakkerup’s and have your picture taken.—Adv. 14tt Mrs. E. F. Cunningham and son, Ralph, of Schoolcraft were among the business visitors in Bemidji Tues- day. Misses Tillie Johnson and Mattie Coleman of Lavinia were between train shoppers in Bemidji yesterday. Diaries of all descriptions; 1-3 off at the Pioneer office as long as they last. 24 W. A. Walker left this afternoon for Prince Albert, Canada, where he will visit relatives for some time. You'll like Koors’ bread. Ask your grocer for it. daz27tt Mrs. F. W. Noble of the town of Frohn transacted business in the city yesterday. Marion Hazen of Kelliher is vis- iting friends and reldtives in Bemidji this week. Dean $650,000 to loan on farms. a7t Land Co.—Adv. Activity “REGGIE ‘ building rooms to the rear of the ehop for the present.—Pequot Re- . view. v N\ i ~—3> TONICHT ONLY €<— The Popular Star with the Great Big Smile DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS Douglas Fairbanks as Reggie devil-may-care, son of leisure, real adventures, and immediately “mixes in”’.—The kind of play you like to see this muscular Triangle Star in. ALSO THE 2-PART COMEDY “LOVES CETAWAY” with FAY TINCHER A TRIANGLE PLAY IN 7 PARTS GRAND Personified IN MIXES IN” Morton, a happy-go-lucky accidentally bumps into some THEATRE Miss L. Peterson of Gully was the guest of Bemidji friends yesterday. Optometry means eye service. 4t t! A. A. Carter has returned from a business trip to Chicago. JOIN THE BEMIDJI PATRIOTIC LEAGUE Buttons Are Here. Button, button, who has the but- ton? Everybody has one that belongs to the Patriotic league. One thou- sand buttons, done in the national colors and of neat design, arrived yesterday. All paid members of the league who have not already pro- cured their buttons may do so by calling upon Mrs. William Chiches- ter or Miss Donna Lycan. The membership committee, com- posed of twenty-five girls and young women, starts its campaign for mem- bership today. You age urged to as- sist them in every way. Your mem- bership will cost you only 50 cents. You will never miss that amount and 1,000 fifty-cent pieces will help your country when she needs it. Wear a button at school, at home and to your business. Be an active patriot. Total membership today—170. “We have done ours. You do vours.” Patriotic League of Bemidii. (Mempership Blank) Sign your name, send this blank with 50c¢ to Miss Donna Lycan, and receive your membership card and button. B. P. 0. E. ELKS NOTICE There wiil be a regular meeting of the Elks lodge April 19. —E. H. Jerrard, Sec’y. THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER SPECIAL SERVICES The stormy condition of the weath- er last evening cut the size of the congregation at the Methodist church but did not affect the interest of the meeting. ¢ Evangelist Smith spoke on the sub- ject of “Profit and Loss.” Tonight, Mr. Smith announces his most important sermon to those who are not Christians, his subject being “The Difficulties in the Way.” Smith and Gilmore will sing one of their finest duets and a trio wili be ren- dered by Messrs. Smith, Gilmore and Alvord. Tomorrow at 3:30 p. m., the ser- vice will be for women and the evan- gelist will give a revised version of the “Win” McClure story. Messrs. Smith and Gilmore will sing “Life's Railway to Heaven.” The men of the city especially are asked to remember that E. W. Peck, state secretary of the Y. M. C. A., is to be in Bemidji next Sunday. He will be accompanied by Prof. H. E. Griebenow of Minneapolis, one of the finest tenors in Minnesota. Tkhcse gentlemen will sing a great duet at the morning service at the Methodist church and Prof. Gilmore will sing a solo. Mr. Peck will address a mass meeting for men Sunday at 3 p. m. in the city hal! In a Yew days you will not be able to get any diaries. Gei tnem City of Bemidji, April 18, 1917. Department of Streets. General Public: You are hereby notified to clean up and remove any and all obstructions such as wood and rubbish and other unsanitary conditions from sidewalks, streets and alleys in said city of Bemidji, in accordance with section six of Gen- eral Ordinance No. 15, which is as follows: No person shall encumber or ob- struct any sidewalk or street and alley within said city by placing thereon any boxes or barrels, build- ing material, farm implements, fire- wood, or any other thing, material or substance and no awning, ban- ner, sign, flag or decoration shall be hung or placed over or across any sidewalk in said city, unless the same shall be hung or placed, fixed or hung not less than six and one-half feet above said sidewalk. PENALTY: Any person violating any of the provisions of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be pun- ished by a fine of not less than five dollars nor more than twenty-five dollars or by imprisonment not ex- ceeding twenty days. FRANK B. RIPPLE, - Chiet of Police. 1t-418 . K HHKE KK KKK KK KKK Read Dailly Fioneer Wantads now, 1-3 off at the Pioneer office. tf | & & & & % & & & & & X & ¥ x ¥ Bemidji’s Modern Theatre EDITH STOREY, TONIGHT Starting 7:30-8:45 ANTONIO MORENO, and WILLIAM DUNCAN In a Vitagraph Blue Ribbon Feature ‘“Money Magic’’ THURSDAY - Mat. 8 Eve.-Paramount Picture The Popular Photoplay Favorites HOUSE PETERS & MYRTLE STEDMAN ““The Happiness of Three Women’’ ‘ Mutt & Jeff | TO HOMESEEKERS ! For Hometead land or State land. I canlocate vou for a reasonable charge. N. A. OTTERSTAD, Locator Turtle River, Sinnnunnummn [l lic _— B AL E R EE R R RSN ] ® The Daily Pioneer receives & % wire services of the United & Press Association. * LA A R L R RS E R R R R R X e S S N R _—— --THEATRE -- TODAY TODAY BLUE BIRD DAY ‘The Price of Silence’ The Life Story of a Woman Who Gave. With Dorothy Phillips Dorothy Phillips will well be remembered by those who saw ‘‘Hell Morgan’s Girl”’ --TOMORROW ... Edna Flugarth The International Screen Idol, with GERALD AMES in “Mo and M’ Pal” and in “‘Preparedness” Regular Matince Daily 2:30 Evenings 7:30—8:45 lll} T 209 Third St. [0BE 0 BEMIDAT The J. C. Penney Co. will openits doors to the public of Bemidji and its surrounding country, Saturday, April 21st, at Nine o’Clock, with ‘a most complete line of Ladies’ and Children’s Wear, Men’s and Boys’ Furnishings, Shoes, Dry Goods & Notions, placed before you for your inspection of quality and com- parison of prices, together with the sincere efforts of our salespeople to grant you every courtesy obtainable. We solicit your patronage and remain, always at your service, J. C. Penney Co. Bemidji, Minn. Qi = I S ———t