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FRIDAY. APRIL 20. 1917. THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER Coming Events April 24—The county commission- ers hold their regular meeting. 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. MUSICALE The following program was given at the second meeting of the Junior Music club, at the studio in the Hayden school of music: History of Beethoven — Bertha Goldberg. Piano solo—Cohen. Piano duet—Dorothy and Gladys Hannah. Song — Verta Kennedy, Loona Carlton, Doloris Barnell, Gudrun Brose, Bertha Goldberg and Claudia Erickson; pianist, Margaret Lord. Piano solo—Elsie Nuss. Vocal solo—Jeanette Goldberg. Paper—“Value of a Musical Edu- cation,” Loona Carlton. “Notes on Composers”—Florence Capeman. An interesting program is being arranged for by the balance of the club to be given at its next meeting. GIVEN SURPRISE Mrs. O. Opsahl of Beltrami avenue was given a pleasant surprise by a number of friends and neighbors yes- terday who came in to spend the af- ternoon. Those present were Mes- dames. Anton Erickson, R. O. Rich- ardson, Osmond Johnsom, I B. Ol- son, 1. Nygaard, Anton Hoganson, John Hoganson, O. M. Skinvick, An- drew Casperson, Red Everson, Albert Worth, Wickham, Leppard ,A. Kro- gen, Anna Martinson and Andrew Benson. Lunch was served by the self-inviced guests. Personals and Newsy Notes ’ C. R. Rank, M. W. Stuart and C. F. Fisher, all of Minneapolis, came .up to this “neck of the pines” Sat- urday and were the members of a trout fishing party at Kettle River, north of here. They were very well satisfied with their catch of some twenty of the speckled beauties, one of which tipped the scales at nearly the two-pound mark. Previous to this season these gentlemen had spent this season in Wisconsin but after such a catch they all agreed, never again.—Wadena Pioneer-Jour- nal. Mr. Rank is well known in Bemidji. He is a land man of Min- neapolis and spends his summers at Long Lake. A telegram from Congressman Steenerson to-the News-Press this week stated that he had introduced a bill into the house giving the frank- ing privilege of the mails to the American Red Cross, under penalty for its abuse, the same privilege as is enjoyed by the different depart- ments of the government, the Smith- sonian Institute, the Home for Dis- abled Volunteer Soldiers and the Pan-American Union.—Thief River Falls News-Press. Ralph A. Stone of Grand Rapids was in Bemidji Wednesday to meet his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Stone, of Morris, Minn., who will be his guests at Lake Pokegama this summer. Ralph Stone is county at- torney of Itasca couniy. Mr. and Mrs. O. Risedorf, Twenty- third street and Park avenue, left this morning for Wakopa, Canada, where they will make their home. They have lived in Bemidji for the past couple of years, coming here from Red Wing, Minn. Mrs. Jacob Kohler went to Minne- apolis Thursday night where she will join her husband who has been in the city for about a week. They will return to Bemidji in their car. Mr. Kohler is president of the Bemidji Drainage company. Attorney Thayer C. Bailey is ex- pected to return from Minneapolis today or tomorrow. He has been there on business since Wednesday. Kodak films developed, only 10c; prints only 3¢ ap: post card size, only 5¢. Rich Studio, 29 10th St. 312-tf for Mothers The mother who is nursing her baby must frequently take some laxative for the good of her child. Tea brewed from natural herbs and leaves has a mild action and a soothing ef- fect upon both mother and babe. Hollister's Rocky Moun- tain Tea contains only the best of laxative herbs. The strength of each dose can be regulated to suit the individual. Causes no griping—no reaction. Con- tains no harmful drugs. Safe. sure and economical. Every mother should use it. Begin tonight. Prepared by Hollister Laboratories Madison, Wisconsin. SOLD BY THR CITY DRUG STORE Mrs. G. G. Bowers is expected to return from Mandan, N. D., tomor- row or Monday. She was called there by the illness of her mother, Mrs. M. Buell. She took her mother to a sanatorium at Dunseith, N. D, for treatment. 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. - 323t Mrs. A. A. Andrews and daughter, Dorothy, of Lake Boulevard have re- turned from Wisconsin where they have visited Mrs. Andrews’ parents at Arkansas. They also visited in Minneapolis while enroute to Be- midji. Judge C. W. Stanton and court re- porter, L. A. LaBaw, will return from Grand Rapids tomorrow where the judge has presided at a term of court. They will return to Grand Rapids the latter part of the week. Mrs. Joe Welty, who was called to Puposky on account of the illness of her father, Austin Warner, re- turned to her home in Crookston yes- terday. Mr. Warner’s conditions re- mains about the same. E. H. Dea, formerly of Bemidji, now of Minneapolis, was a business visitor in the city yesterday. Mr. Dea is general mill superintenednt of the Crookston Lumber company. Mrs. E. Kaelble, who has been the guest of Dr. and Mrs. J. F. Norman and other friends in Crookston for the past two weeks, has returned to Bemidji. Mrs. Ralph Dickenson of Buena Vista was attending to business mat- ters in the city yesterday. While here she was the guest of friends. S. D. Godbault of Crookston, who travels for the Model company of that city, is the guest of his cousin, Mrs. C. B. Powell, and family today. Attorney A. A. Andrews went to Duluth this noon on legal business. He was accompanied by his client, J. O. Harris of Kelliher. \ This Model Complete with 10 Pathe Records (20 Selections) $111.30 with the privilege of a Free Trial Then, if you buy, a small sum down and modest monthly payments. The Brunswick The World's Greatest Phonograph The Brunswick phonograph is made by the world-famous Brunswick - Balke - Collender Company, masters of fine cab- Inet work. It is a musical masterpiece, embodying all the fine qualities of other phono- graphs, plus distinctive artistic qualities of its own. It is equippea with two sound boxes, one for playing Pathe records, another for other makes: a sapphire ball, jewel point and steel needles. Has 12-inch turn table, tone mod- ifier, automatic stop. Certainly the *““world’s great- est phonograph,” the artistic triumph' of science. Come and hear it play the great music of Europe, old and new—the great European art- ists—and your own favorite records. Mrs. Milton Allen and daughter, Hazel, of Bemidji spent several days at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Frarey. —Blackduck American. One of these nice days you ought to go to Hakkerup’'s and have your picture taken.—Adv. 14tt Anna Folstad, the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Folstad, who has been ill for the past several days, is improving. I. P. Batchelder will return to- morrow from Minneapolis where he has been on business since Tuesday. L. F. Foote of Boy River, who has beeen a Bemidji visitor for a short time, returned to his home today. Diaries of all descriptions; 1-3 off at the Pioneer office as long as they last. tr Mrs. Hattie Ostrander of Turtle River drove to Bemidji yesterday and spent the day with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Skogland of town of Northern were business vis- itors in the city yesterday. You'll like Koors’ bread. Ask your grocer for it. a27tt Mr. and Mrs. Walter Helmer of town of Liberty transacted business in the city yesterday. $50,000 to loan on farms. Dean Land Co.—Adv. a7itt Mrs. George Brott of town of Northern spent yesterday in the city shoppipg. Optometry means eye service. 36tt Ed Alger of Tenstrike was among the business visitors in the city yes- terday. MOST MERITORIOUS In the Minneapolis Journal, Carl- ton W. Miles said: One of the most meritorious pictures seen in a long time is ‘““The Witching Hour,” at the Metropolitan for a week. Augustus Thomas’ story of mental telepathy makes an interesting and forceful photoplay helped greatly by the ex- cellent acting of C. Aubrey Smith. The photography is good and the picture one of the best. See it at the Elko theatre, tonight and tomorrow, matinee and evening. 10c and 20c we ELKO THEATRE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MATINEE AND EVENING Matinee at 2:30 |Evening 7:30--9 Any Seat 25c ARBOR DAY TO BE HELD APRIL 27 IN THE STATE April 27 has been set apart by special proclamation of Governor Burnquist as Arbor Day and Bird Day in this state. It is intended to impress upon the school children of Minnesota the important part played by the birds and trees and the neces- sity for their preservation adn pro- tection. It is expected that all the teach- ers and parents will take the neces- sary steps to see that the children are instructed in these features on that day. Plans are being made in this city and county for the proper observance of that day. NOTICE TO WATER CONSUMERS UNDERGOES OPERATION Adolph Klein, Jr., son of Adolph Klein, Sr., was operated upon this morning for appendicitis at St. An- thony’s hospital. Friday, April 20, is the last day for discount on water bills. 1-420 GEORGE KIRK... ONE HUNDRED PER CENT Exhibitor’s Herald, Chicago Photo- play Trade Journal—“The Witching Hour” is a one hundred per cent photoplay. See it at the Elko theatre tonight|| and Saturday, matinee and evening. DIES OF TUBERCULOSIS Miss Georgia Mocha, age 18 years, || died this morning at 12:30 o’clock from tuberculosis. She was a daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mocha. The remains will be sent to Austin for interment. NEW DRESSMAKERS Mrs. -Mary ..owe of this city and Miss Rose Fontier of Blackduck have opened dressmaking parlors in the Bazaar store. Both Mrs. Howe and Miss Fontier are experienced in this line of work. BILLIARD EXHIBITION Engagement rings The message it carries attracts | unusual attention to the en- gagement ring. The diamond should be a stone of highest brilliance. Barker diamonds, being high grade stones of fine color, per- fectly cut, are ideal engagement rings. Their faultless color, perfect cutting and flawless structure give these diamonds unsurpass- ed brilliance. In solid platinum and gold mountings—$10.00 to $400.00. E. A. Barker Prof. Lewis will give an exhibition of billiard playing at the Commer- ‘ J.we’er cial club rooms tonight. | 217 Third Street In a Yew days you will not be Thonographs Kodaks able to get any diaries. Get taem now, 1-3 off at the Pioneer office. tf GRAND 7:30 & 8:456 TONIGHT “THE PRINCE OF GRAUSTARK” THEATRE 6c & I15¢c The sequel to GRAUSTARK, by Geo. Barr McCutcheon, with BRYANT- WASHBURN “Graustark” with Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bavne, was shown at the Grand, in September 1915, and its popularity is still fresh in the minds of the theatre-goers. The sequel gives promise of even greater popularity. TOMORROW—DUSTIN FARNUM in “THE PARSON OF PANIMINT"” from the famous book of the same name, by Peter B. Kyne. NoTIcE Mrs. Mary Howe and Miss Rose Fortier have opened parlors at the Bazaar Store. Both are experienced in their line and solicit your patronage. 1-420 New National Forest Road. The first national forest road to be constructed under the federal ail act will be located in the Apache National forest, Arizona, a survey for which has been authorized by Secretary Iouston. The proposed road will be seventy-one miles in length and cost about $342,- 500, to be borne equally by the federa government and the local community. If you have a room to rent or want to rent one—you get the best choice through a Pioneer want ad. Phone 922. dressmaking AP Ak K AR KR ARRFIARRNRRRAR & kAR KRR KRR KRE K KK A CARD In announcing “The Witch- ing Hour” ‘for the Elko to- night and Saturday, matinee and evening, the management wishes to recommend this film to its patrons as an ex- ceptional production. It trans- fers to the screen with elab- orate detail Augustus Thom- as' stage success, the picture being made in six parts by the Frohman Company. We present ““The Witching Hour” as a special attraction and will gladly refund admit- tance fee to anyone disap- pointed by it. OLIVER WHALEY, Manager Elko Theatre. 1-420 T EEEE R RS R R R0 0 WM RUSSELL in the greatest play of his career “LONE STAR” Supported by the f inating CHARLOTTE BURTON the wo- man of a thousand proposals. Russcll was able to put a good deal of realism into his actions for many reasons. In this produc- tion he becomes a great surgeon and this was one of Russell’s greatest desires when a youth Regular Matinee Daily Evenings 7 30 and 8:45. TOMO RROW The Problem of the Ages Confronts the Poor Mother in ““One Touch of Sin”’ The Tense Photoplay in which William Fox presents Cladys Brockwell The Woman of a Thousand Expressions Left alone with ner child, she turns to the only man who has treated her kindly: but she is confronted by her former lover. Which One Shall She Choose? See this picture, and judge for yourseli whether she did rightly. Written by L. Genez; Directed by Richard Stanton. KAk kA AAAAA AR A AR AR AR A Ak &k kkk

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