Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, May 11, 1917, Page 3

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H «familien iy “*: erson, son Ayear. X KKK KK * % B R FL 8 88 2 e o e e Je & KKK ¢ ¥ *Atd - soclety met with . Mre. “Wednesday af- #Ho expocts {0 ; rso) F, Who lives*néar there: + - ' The Carliand” Willlam Winger vieited. at the Carl Nord home Jast Sunday.. . il * ,!n%lw ;Nelson came Saturday.to .attend the nrtgmr-,l of Mrs. sgl.l’m‘el- #pn. Mrs.' Nelson and'Mrs. Samuel- ;B0n"were sisters. Last- Tuesday efternoon: occurred the sad funeral of }ittle Andrew Pet- /and Mrs. Carl Pet- erson, ' who was burned: to-death Sat- urday of last -week, while playing with fire. - The funeral was held from “ the*Aure church, Mr. Gelan reading the burial service. Interment was & {#» made in the church cemetery. ' The . sorrowing parents have the sincere sympathy of the whole community. Misses Mollie Helder and Emily | Moore closed their school in Debs consolidated district Tuesday of last week, after a successful year’s work, with a picnic.” In the afternoon a number of contests were held, such as. foot races, sack races, potato and peanut races, etc., for which prizes were given. Later coffee, cake and jce cream was served in the school ‘house. Miss ‘Moore, the primary teacher, has been retained for next She left immediately for Red Lake where she visit her brother, who is connected with the agricul- \tural department at . the . Indian agency. Miss Hilder went to.Evel- eth, Minn,, for a month’s visit with friends there. . Mrs. Amel Samuelson died at her home hére, Tuesday of last week, af- ter a short illness of pneumonia. She leaves a husband and five children to mourn her, loss, one a baby of one and a half years, besides a father and mother, who are Mr. and Mrs. John A. Johnson, and & number of brothers and sisters. Funeral services were held Monday in the Neving church, and burial was also made there. The whole community deeply sympathizes with the family in their sad bereave- . ment. A doctor: from Bemidji was called <!/ Monday to see Theo. Peterson, who % Pe ‘was taken suddenly ill. The doctor pronounced it appendicitis and ad- " vised him to be removed at once to the hospital for operation. He was taken to St. Anthony’s hospital "at Bemidji Tuesday. o 1 g e 4 _-nua«quxccc;;«*tfi * LEONARD I EE R RS EERERES &858 S Leonard French of Bemidji visited John Hickey over Sunday. s © C. L. Soperireturned Monday . from # ‘Fer, ralls. Frank Rouwaskie wh acted ‘as agent, returned to his hom ~ at Superior. Millhime was a Bemidji /. itor Monday. . Miss Hennie Isaacson of this place, but who is employed at the candy ‘. kitchen in Bemidji, was an over-Sun- day visitor. . Henry Ehlers’is helping with the . seeding at_the Fred Ehler farm this week. § A Mother’s day program will be given by the local school children next Friday afternoon. Parents are - ‘cordially invited to be present. David. Payne and Charles Hovland, accompanied by N. H. Strand, went to ‘the latter’s farm Sunday. While there they dug up some fine trees which were transplanted in their yards. " Gilmore Gilbrandson went to Up- ‘ ham, N. D., to put in some grain on his sister’s homestead. His sister, Mrs. Benson, accompanied him. The barn on the Evenson burned down Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Diggernus and a company of Bagley school teachers autoed to the home of Lars Olson Sunday morning ‘for breakfast. Mrs. Fred Ehlers is this week. Misses Olson and Barber were call- ers at the Flynn home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jubbs returned to Leonard Monday. 3 Services in the Congregational church Sunday at 10:30 o’clock. Sun- day school at 11:30. G. J. Krinkel, farm ‘on the'sick list pastor. Ansel Lungren is on the sick list this week. R. Edds of Bemidji was a visitor in town Sunday. Mrs. M. Monson has been ill the last couple of days. All the business men of the vil- lage have been asked (o report on the street at 2. o'clock Tuesday to help fix up the streets. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Quikberg and Mr. and Mrs. A Quikberg were call- ers at the City restaurant Sunday. *li!*ii!fil{#&i: * LEONARD ' ITERE R EEE ERE DN (Too late last week) C. A. Soper, the agent at this place, was called as a witness to Fergus Falls last Tuesday. William McChrum was a Bemidji caller Mondayys Mr. Thornson of Oklee was town Tuesday. S. S. Scott sold his driring horse to W. D. Stokes last Monday. The Elefson family of Tandrum arrived in town Monday. g Mr. Elefson has bought the Smith in g K KK KKK L3 BT Ll ‘Arthur:Crapo was & Bemidji visit- or Tuesday. Miss * Kee ret Miss Ada ‘Button returned home ¥ & X KK ed Tues- ant visit “Byron Button went 4o- North . Da-¥ Tueadsy. ; Roy/Hayes. went to. Adams, N. D. 't 0. [Wednesday. g H. Hildahl was & Bemidji busi- mess visitor Saturday. s wson was a Bemidji vis- +Mrs. Myrtle Bell Spore was a Be- midji visitor. Friday. J. W..McKee was & Bemidji vis- itor Friday. . Miss Florence Hayes, teacher of the Tisdell school, Maple Ridge town- ship, ‘'was -a Bemidji visitor Satur- day. Sunday, she spent with the home folks, returning to her work Monday. £ The Long Lake school closed Fri- day. Thursday afternoon, the chil- dren gave an . interesting program, which consisted of two dialogues, en- titled “The Young ‘Gardners” and “The “Naturalization Court.” The children took their parts well and reflected much credit on their teach- er, Miss Baney, for the good work she has done, not only in drilling them for their-parts, but for the en- tire.year. Those taking part were Arvilla and Kenneth Becker, Cleo Carlson, Matthias, Alfred, Robert and Marie Erickson. Some very fine specimens of ‘work were exhibited. Marie and Alfred Erickson have made.perfect attendance during the entire school year and Matthias Erickson has had perfect attendance since January. The visitors .were Misses Ada Button and Myrtle Carl- son, Mesdames Erickson, Cohen, Becker, Pietri, Strelow, Carlson, Johnson and Hayes, John and Ethel Spore. The 'pupils to be promoted were Champy Erickson, Curtis Beck- er and John Pietri. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Goldsworthy of Minneapolis have been visiting for a few days with Mrs. Cornelia Peirce, who is a sister of Mrs. Golds- worthy. And, lest I forget, it may be in- teresting for our Liberty readers to know. that our ex-neighbor, Henry Lietz, is very, very much alive, not- withstanding a ‘report to the con- trary. Mr. Tietz and the waiter hap- pened to meet in a cafe the other day and while we were very busy cater- ing to’ our gastronomic tendencies, yet we did have time to discuss the latest doings in Liberty.. Mr. Tietz ‘has’ been taking / treatments for rheumatism in Minmneapolis for some time ‘and judging from his appear- ance, he hiis been greatly benefited. A very delightful basket social, managed b; iss Alice Jacobson, at- tracted aigoodly attendance Satur- day night’' in the Campbell '‘Lake school ~house.., A musical program by Dr. Coy, Mr. Nellis and Osear Ol- son was much ‘enjoyed by ‘all. The baskets “were auctioned by Dr. Coy and the returns were $22.05. Lunches were sold to those who did not get baskets and that brought the pro- ceeds up ‘to $25.75. The highest price paid for a basket was $2.- < Carl Rygg paid tribute to home entertainment by coming from Be- midji to attend the basket social in the Campbell Lake school ‘Saturday, night. 5 i James Wynne, custodian of the court house in Bemidji, played the part of a good sport by having an auto bring him-to the basket social Saturday night at the Campbell Lake school. He brought with him Misses Edith and Agnes Jacobson and Florence Hayes. K EEEK KKK KKK KX *. STEENERSON I EE RS EE R ER R & & 8 81 Judge Evans made a trip to Good- ridge Monday and brought out Mrs. Evans who had been spending the winter with her daughter at Wood- stock. James Cooper and Tom Webster came in Thursday. Gus Anderson returned from Be- midji Thursday. Fred Gord and John Anderson have returned from Bemidji where they went on ditch business. Tom and Charles Laughery are at the lake fishing. Albert Carlson and wife have gone to Wadena. Mrs. Guy Nair is busy with her garden. She had the prize pumpkin last fall. Fay Evans is hauling lumber Grygla. Jack Doss is busy planting. I E R E R RS R R B & 8 J * § * EEE S 8 K X x K& KK The Frohn Equitable Farmers’ club met at A. Rodin’s last Saturday. Those who attended report'a fine ;ieme.. Mr. Roberts joined as a mem- T. Corirad Braaten and Gust Berg were in Bemidji on business Mon- day. Mr. and Mrs. Braaten visited at the Moe home last Sunday. Miss Leila Lish visited with Es- ther Ohrberg Sunday. Virginia King visited at the Kvale home. A. Akre of Bemidji has been out for a couple of days surveying his land. Lewis King and the Hensel boys attended the baseball game in East Bemidji Sunday. Miss Ether has been visiting with her parents for a couple of days. * * to ‘:‘fi««;«;;&{:«&tt KK KK f*l"il"l- ,fi‘t x KKK oMrs. Willam DéGrave was the of Mrs. 'G. 'Peterson Tuesday. “Mr. and Mrs. James Long, Elma and.-Lester: Peterson. were - Bemidji business visitors Wednesday. Miss Erma Dye and Charles Hedg- ware the guests of Mr.and Mrs. Leonard Dickipson, Carliton Ladd, F. Saddler and W..Strand were dji business visitors < Wednes- ome-Sunday:morning by the sudden illness of. their daugh ter, Irene. _Paul Stralow was a business visitor at: Becker’s Thursday. “'Gilbert Peterson purchased a horse from Hans Neflson recently. . Gilbert Peterson and daughter, Irene, son, Lester, and brother-in- law, -Joe Cizner, and Guy Simpkins were the guests of Hans Neilson on Thursday. “Lester Peterson and James Long ‘were Puposky visitors Friday. The farmers’ monthly meeting was held at Wes Wright’s farm Wednes- day. There were about eighty people * WASKISH * I R R R S L E R E R R R Everybody is busy making garden. Ed. Sunburg, Ernest Carlson and P. Sarff attended the assessors’ meeting at Bemidji on Monday. Mr. Sunburg is the assessor, for the town of Konig; Mr. Carlson is the newly elected assessor for the town of Was- kish and Mr. Sarff is one of the dis- trict assessors. Peter Olson has ordered a new auto truck 'and anticipates same by May 15. Then he expects to do freighting -from : Kelliher. A ‘Mrs. Ole Grytbak entertained the 4 ‘Ald' society Thursday after- nobn R i The new foot ‘bridge Olson .place. hias is now y: ‘for - weks mluux_'.’imh Kellfher. - bridge at the Olog béen_ comple an traffic. ! ] spending a fow Jriends ~ near Miss Ann Newell of St. Paul is the|th | gtist of “her:aister, Mrs.. Bea . Prots- | Doer -.-L _W. Gehron has purchased a stump puller. Now watch- m’flufipxi ‘The school hoard met se OF Mrs. Charles Gook, "Mrs...Peter Olson, chair- Sarft,. clerk: H P EEKEK KK KKK KKK KK P an e PUHRD L Mrs. S. S. Scott of Leonard went to Bemidji Saturday to comsult a doctor. Ernest Carlson and Hans Lind- gren of Leonard are having an at- present and four new members were | tack of mumps. added to the membership list. ~ Mrs. Carrie Peterson, who has been visiting her son, Gilbert Peter- son, and family for the past five :lnonths, returned to her home Fri- ay. Miss Mildred Dickinson, who has oeen visiting Bemidji friends for some time, returned to her home Sat- urday. James Long and son, Charles, vis- ited at the Gilbert Peterson home Friday evening. Mrs. Irene Solonen visited at the R. H. Dickinson home Friday eve- ning. Miss Gertrude Huntosh attended the basket social that was given in the Campbell Lake school house Sat- urday evening. The ones who were Bemidji visit- ors Saturday were as follows: Gil- bert Peterson and son, Lester, Mrs. 0. Rundal and brother, Charles Hedg- lin, and Miss Erma Dye and Philip Becker. Lester Peterson visited Miss Ele- anor Clauson Sunday ‘afternoon. Mrs. Martin Larson and Mrs. Gust Swedberg were guests of Buena Vista friends Friday. Dr. C. R. Sanborn was called to the Gilbert Peterson home Sunday night. Their daughter, Irene, was very sick. Miss Clara Maag was a Puposky visitor Saturday. Mrs. Charles Maag visited with Mrs. Martin Larson Sunday. P HHE KKK KKK KKK KK * BLAC x «;a;&x‘«qqxc«xk&-u * K & C. T. Ditty has again’ rented the Charles Budd place north of the lake. Wilfred Wentworth is home again after visfting with his sister, Mrs. Charles Olmstead, of Robedew Lake. Adolph Rettz’s smiling face is again seen around here. Mrs. T. C. Newcomb is the owner of a brand new piano. Next will be a Ford. ‘William Hines has his new car in fine running condition again. Watch for Billy. i Charles Stetler was in town Fri- ay. Mrs. A. Grundmeier called on Mrs. 1. Wentworth last’ week. Prune your roses and all shrub- bery this week, for the ice went out of the lake May .2 and summer is here. IR R E RS SRR EE R R R x TURTLE . LAKE * I E R SR E EREERESEEE John Wentwotth, whe is assisting his brother, Byron, with his farm du- ties, left Saturday for Blackduck where he was an over-Sunday visitor at the Home of his parerts Clyde Gilbert transacted business in Turtle River Thursday. George Butler of Redby Sundayed at the home of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Frank ONeil were Bemidji visitors Saturday. Mrs. A. P. Reeve and daughter called on Mrs. J. H. Locke Monday. Mrs. A. F. Sadler left Monday for Redby. She was accompanied by her grandson, Master Ervin Butler. She will visit for some time with rela- tives. . Miss Inez Butler, who has been visiting her sister, Miss Alice, who was teaching in Dist. No. 15, return- ed home Saturday. She was accom- panied by her sister ‘whose school closed Friday with a pienic. Gilbert Peterson and son, Lester, transacted business in Bemidji Sat- urday. :iilfliii*{likli IERR ;"fl““!fl'f;;«« Gust: Anderson {with. Steen Wil- liam and team spent Friday and Sat- urday removing his peérsonal prop- er}z from his farm in Sec. 8 which he sold. i Reports ‘are that fishing is good at Red Lake this year and a number have went from here. ‘W. Paskewitz and son, Charles, completed the S. Parker bridge on Saturday. W. Olson and family spent Thurs- day at the B. M. Anderson home. Thomas Knutson has been plow- ing on his new farm, recently pur- chased. Bernice Paskewitz spent from Fri- day until Sunday evening in Grygla. Andrew Burnseth employed all the men and teams he could pick up last week in clearing a new field. Gilman Stenmon peeled bridge poles and stringers for S. Parker on Thursday. The funeral of Clarence Larson was_held Friday, April 27. He died April- 22 from tuberculosis. The fu- neral was held in the Scandinavian church at Neving. The Ladies’ Aid met Thursday af- ternoon at the Congregational church. Lunch was served. Carlson Bros. are putting up a brick building this spring which will be used as a confectionery store. Mrs. Mary Patterson of Bemidji has rented the City restaurant for the summer. R. L. Bailey has returned from Sauk Center where he has been vis- iting for the past several weeks. Services were held Sunday morn- ing and afternoon in the Congrega- tional church by Rev. J. G. Krinkie of Gonvick. Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Stokes were among the shoppers in the village re- cently. - Clyde Stokes of Clearbrook was a visitor in the city Friday. K EEx KK KKK KK KX * PI.EASQ}!T VALLEY * EKKEKK KKK KKK R KK The Wide-Awake Farmers’ club met on Wednesday at the home of F. V. Gardner. There was an at- tendance of about seventy. The next meeting will be held June 6 at the home of M. W. Knox. G.. B, Fuller came home from St. Paul Thursday. He will be at home for at least ninety days. Mae Fuller spent Saturday and Sunday at her home at Boston Lake. M. W. Knox transacted business in Bemidji Friday. Bess Knox came home Saturday to spend the week-end at her home. On account of illness she was unable to return to Bemidji Monday. A dance, given in the Ten-Mile- Lake school house Saturday night, was well attended. Tom Long came home from the Crookston camp at Whitefish Lake Saturday. He attended the dance in the -school house Saturday eve- ning. Margie Murphy spent Sunday as the guest of Carol Knox. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Krohn of -Ten- strike autoed to Pleasant Valley Sunday and spent the day as = the guests of Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Knox. I EEEE R R R R R & X * SPUR Nl IR R R R R L EE R REL & A number of our young peq)lia at-] tended the dance given at River Saturday evening. Reuben, son of Postmaster Wi liam Gerlinger, left Monday -morning for Tolley, N. D., where he will visit his brother on his farm. Frank Falls, son of Frank A. Falls, owner of “Poplar Grove” farm, left a few days ago to join the army. Principal Anna Ryan served a fine dinner, with the aid of the domestic science class of our public school, Turtle st the Mbms e o3 1- * KXEKKK K KKK w««,««f%**tc«i Frank A. Falls of Poplar Grove farm, Spur, enlisted from Bemidji May 1. ‘Frank is a very fine young man and much respected in this com- munity in which he has lived about 19 years. Although we will miss him very much here, we know ‘he will -do-good service for Uncle Sam. Miss Mary Baney returned to her home in Bemidji Saturday where she will stay until school opens in Sep- tember. It"is very much regretted that-an accident to M. E. Marshall neceasi: tated his being hurrfed to St. An- 'tll:ppx_'t hospital in Bemidji Satur- ‘TheFarmers’ club meéeting and: the telephone meeting were ;last Wednesday at the home of Wesley Wright. The regular monthly local was Héld in Ironton, Minm:;~y/ ey yond control. However, th 2 bors responded to the call for help and after many hours of hard work subdued the flames. None of the buildings were destroyed. LA R R R R ERBEERE R T -PINEWOOD x *44#***{@***{* Among those who spent Thursday in Bemidji were Mesdames E. Diseth, M. Tronnes, J. Miller and Miss Annie Miller. H. Hommo left Friday for Leon- ard to spend a few days. The Misses Hilder and Moore who have been instructor in the consoli- dated school near Aure, left on ‘Wednesday for their homes. Misses Ella and Josephine Barker, Murphy, Burnes and Benda of Be- midji spent Sunday afternoon at the Sthol home. Andrew Peterson, son of Carl Pet- erson of Aure, was burned to death Saturday morning while trying to set brush afire as he had seen his father do. The funeral services Food for Ahy'; ere held at the house and ‘church %) Tuesday afternoon. M. 'E. Johmnson returned Monday from the West where he had been the past week. Theo. Peterson of Aure was taken ::’ .Bemidjl Monday to consult a ph: n, KKK KKK KK KKK * % * SCH g:j,'ns *x FE KKK KK n‘?"i‘f Y Joseph , Dooher of the sixth grade has left school. He is now a cookee in.the. Crookston Lumber company’s f town.’ o i County. Superintendent W. B. Stewart -»Rural Sohool C. “Swain visited mesting 0t - - The eighth grade. and- high:sctiool pupils--sre--eresting--an -interest -in ) ot sbipds; that come with is’ studying banking and interest. The ancient history class hopes to_complete: its text books this week. Mr. Swain and Mr. Stewart, on thelrmreturn from Saum Tuesday evening, had supper and.a visit with PunclnaL.Thonfiton?n%' 4] 'uy?"‘" R The first grade made May- baskets Monday and Tuesday. The regular monthly examinations were given in the upper grades last week. The botany class is studying econ- omic and useful plants, conditions under which they grow and the uses to which they are put. The sixth and seventn grade sew- ing girls are making dbll clothes. KR XK KK KR KKK NEW JITNEY STAND IN FIFTH WARD ‘—Phone 63— August L. Berg, Joe Hague, Roy Jarvis and Fred Graut Service Night and Day KKK KKK KRK KK Thought * * *® * * * * * Kk ok kok ok ok ——AND— For the Stomach The food you put in your stomach controls the activ- ity of your mind. intelligence; poor food lethargy. Pure food: s create brightness and causes sluggishness and We sell PURE FOODS---the kind that build up both mind and body, and make success doubly assured. Sow Seeds--Buy Them Here--Pure The quality -and price is right. W. G. Schroeder, Phone 65 to the school board and their wives,| also to Mr. Stewart of Bemidji and Mr. Swain of Bemidji, who gave a very fine talk. Our place greatly feels the burden of the high cost of food and hopes the United States government will prosecute those who are holding our food from the people. I EEE R R R R R R R B * x &i#iikngn&x?il«lii Mrs. Giles of St. Paul is visiting her sister, Mrs. Thomas Woodward. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. James Angell last Friday. Miss Smith closed her school last Friday with a picnic dinner. Games. and a peanut hunt were enjoyed by the young people. Miss Fanny Bogart has returned home from International Falls where she has been working. John Thullen and his crew of men have been working on the roads lately. Robert C. Shaw returned home Monday from his studies at the Uni- versity Farm, St. Paul. Tom Nygaard went to Blackduck Tuesday. Tom Nygaard has bought his brother-in-law’s grocery store at ymore and moved his family there Wednesday. We wish them the best of success in their new undertaking. An interesting program was given at the Literary society meeting on Wednesday evening. Mrs. Herman Thom was elected president. Re- freshments were served. Bemidji For Quick Wall Repairs Or Wall Changes There is one material that you will find ideal. Neponset Wall Board This material comes in standard sections that can be ap- plied directly to the studding or it can be put on right over the old plasted. For putting in new partitions anywhere Makes perfect walls; splendid. quickly it is walls that won't crack or break and will not be affected by moisture or dryness. It comes in several different surface finishes and does not need paper, paint or other decoration. ‘We have it in stock ready for immediate use. ST. HILAIRE RETAIL LBR. CO. 100 Phones Il

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