Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, July 20, 1917, Page 3

i A ‘:iiiiikiillififii FRI * fi#*fii*gnyi‘iiiii The foundation for the Frohn town hall has been laid. The hall will be completed by the first of Sep- tember. A. C. Graf sold ‘two milk cows to F. G. Troppman of Bemidji last Sat- urday. Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Raymond trans- ' acted business in Bemidji last Fri- day. . John Colburn is busy harvesting his strawberry crop which he is dis- posing of at Bemidji and Cass Lake. Julius Zellman’'s modern new barn is nearly completed. The barn has a cement basement and will be a credit to our community. Miss Laura Benicky of Mentor, N. D., is visiting at the O. Johmson home. Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Hensel and their-son, Alex, returned from Alex- andria last Tuesday where they vis- ited for a week. The trip was made by auto. Mrs. B. Zellman and son, Julius, visited at the A. C. Graf home last Sunday. . Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Malzahn and daughter, Ardis, and Mrs. Nels Wil- lett and daughter, Edith, were guests at the John Colburn home last Sun- day. Rev. and Mrs. Brauer and Miss Helen Brauer of Millington, Mich., motored to Mahnomen last Monday where they will visit friends for a few days. Miss Torjor Oase of Grand Forks is visiting at the Gunder Aakhus home. KK HK KKK K KKK KX x WILTON * LR R R RS R ERESERESES Misses Sophie and Rigna Strand have left for North Dakota. . Born to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Rog- ers, a daughter. The Fourth of July picnic held at the Smith lake was a great suc- «<ess. Every one present reports a fine time and a full stomach. Mrs. C. Rawdon and daughter re- turned from Trail where she has been visiting friends aund relatives the past week. J. McMahan was out from Bemidji during the first part of last week fighting weeds on his garden spot here. Alfred Rognlein was here from his <laim visiting friends and relatives over the Fourth. Mr. and Mrs John Pierson moved to North Dakota last week. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Faltmer and daughters, Louise and Verna, of St. Cloud are here visiting Mrs. Falt- mer’s sister, Mrs. T. J. Brennan. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Achenbach re- turned from Montana Monday. T. J. Brennan made a business trip to Bemidji Tuesday. Mrs. Brennan and Mrs. Faltmer went to Bemidji Tuesday to do shop- ping between trains. Leon Latulippe left for Bemidji Saturday where he is now employed. K E KK KKK KKK KK KK * PINEW0OD * I E R R EEREE TR L] Among those whp attended the circus at Bemidji Friday were Mes- dames Tegner, Diseth, Elliot, Thias, Spencer, Gerrard, T. B. Miller, S. C.| Miller, McCorkle; Misses Ida Bruun, Grace Spencer; Roy Spencer, Fred, Jimmie and William Elliot, J. Hol- ton, I. Hoven, B. Iverson, H. Helge- son, C. Melland and W. Hynes. Misses Marie and Ellen Hynes, | Rygs, Maidie and Lillie Sthol and Vivian commissioners’ meeting. Esther Hayes was in Bemidji Fri- day enjoying the circus. Byron Button and John Spore were Bemidji visitors Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Tisdell and their little sons, Henry and Joe, were Bemidji visitors Friday. They all went to the circus. Miss Dorothy McKee made her de- but at the circus Friday. George Pierce and his two little sons, Walter and Edward, took a holiday Friday and enjoyed the cir- cus. Miss Mary McKee was a Bemidji visitor Thursday until Sunday. Don’t forget the barn dance given by Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Wall (Wilcox Estate) Saturday night, July 21. Ladies bring cake and sandwiches. Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Blom were Be- midji visitors Friday. Edith Hayes and Mary Tisdell en- joyed a delightful vacation in Be- midji from Sunday until Friday night. They visited all the points of interest in and about Bemidji. They were at the commissioners’ meeting and attended the carnival and circus. They were the guests of Miss Florence Hayes. And don’t forget the school meet- ing Saturday, July 21, at 2 p. m. in the Deer Lake school. Rudolph, Kloos enjoyed Bemidji and circus last Friday. He return- ed Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Nellis en- joyed the circus last Friday. Tillman Jedney of Black River Falls and Blair, Wis., is visiting his aunt, Mrs. Bertha C. Thompson. He likes this section so well that he in- tends to invest in some land and take up his abode here later. Herman Soland, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Myhre, Carl Stai, William Foster and M. Sande autoed to Be- midji Friday and took in the circus. Abe Montieth was on the sick list for a couple of days but was well enough to be flood director at the dance Saturday night. Mrs. Myrtle Bell Spore was a Pu- posky visitor Saturday. Oscar Sell, Walter and Delbert Hall and Willie Olson of Eckles at- tended the dance Saturday night. Johnnie Anderson, who used to be one of the popular boys around here, and who has been seeing the world for the past two or three years, re- turned a few weeks ago. He attend- ed the dance Saturday night and aside from helping to furnish the music, he had a chance to meet many of his former caquaintances. We did miss Mr. and Mrs. J. W. McKee, Charles and Dorothy very much at the dance Saturday night. Mrs. McKee was sick and that was the reason we were not favored with their presence. The dance in the bower on the Summerfield place Saturday night was a very delightful affair. It was run by Abe Montieth, Dan Bue and Wilbur Smith. Myrick St. Peter and George Pierce were the musicians. Hans Sande, Edna Mohar and John Anderson were generous with their musical services. The lunch stand was well patronized. Others pres- ‘ent were Mr. and Mrs. Champy Pet- rie, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Butcher, Mr. {and Mrs. Fred Hayes, Mrs. M. Djon- 'ne, Bertha and Mabel Djonne, Mrs. | Spore, Ethel Spore, Ada Button, An- na Olson, Ora Montieth, Marie Braus, Edith and Esther Hayes, Henry Tisdell, Mrs. Dan Bue, Mrs. | Wilbur Smith; Theo. Westgaard, | Leonard Myhre, Charles Anderrson, Fred Welter, Rudolph Kloos, Alex Hérman Soland, John and Frank McKee, Louis Hanson, Till- Ames were guests of the Misses Par- jman Jedney, Forest Church and Ray- ker in Bemidji Friday. Miss Viyvian Ames who spent the past week with her aunt, Mrs. Sthol, returned Saturday to her home in Staples, ° An exciting game of ball was played on the Liberty diamond Sun- day. by the Pinewood and Liberty nines. The score was 18 to 6 in fa- vor of Pinewood. Mrs. J. Clemmers, Mrs. Haarkluy, Mrs. 'C. Lindgren and Mrs. Har- veaux attended thg circus in Bemidji Friday. mond Smith. Mrs. Myrtle Pitman autoed from Bemidji Sunday to spend a few hours with her mother, Mrs. Pierce. Haakon and Einar Ruggscan, Gust Swanberg, Joe Anderson, Ole Hag- anson were Bemidji visitors Friday and took in the circus. Mr. and Mrs. George A. Burr and family autoed to Bemidji Friday and took in the circus. Orrin Nobel of Baudette and his aunt, Mrs. Amanda Saxrud of Be- imidji, autoed to Liberty Wednesday Miss Clara Baake of Aure leitiand spent the day with Mrs. Sax- Monday for Bemidji where she will be employed. Mrs. S. C. Miller was the guest of friends in Bemidji Friday. J. C. Parker and family of Be- rud's brother, L. A. Hanson. Sunday, some of the pupils of the Deer Lake school spent the day with Edith and Agnes Jacobson, former schoolmates. Music and the balmy midji called on friends here Monday ‘morning while enroute to Williams. Miss Maidie Sthol joined them here. The trip was made in Parker’s Over- land. I B E R RS SR ERE RS RS * LIBERTY x I PSR SR EEEE R E SN Mrs. Myrtle Bell Spore was a Be- midji visitor Tuesday and Wednes- day. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Wynne, Miss Alice Jacobson and Miss Zelda Nel- son returned to Bemidji Monday af- ter a delightful week with the home folks, Mr. and Mrs. Ole Jacobson. Ivar Olson returned Wednesday from a two weeks’ vacation in the southern part of the state and Iowa here he visited his kinfolks. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Helbig and family and Miss Anna Schwarz, all of Bemidji, were Liberty guests from Monday until Wednesday. August Becker and family were Bemidji visitors Tuesday. R. B. Hayes left Wednesday for Rochester, Minn. Later he will go to Montclair, N. J., wnere he will visit his sister, Miss Lydia Y. Hayes. Miss Hayes has been at the head of the education for the blind in New ersey for eight years. John Erickson was a Bemidji vis- itor Tuesday. James F. Hayes was in Bemidji Monday and Tuesday attending the breezes of Deer Lake plus a deli- monies and the day and evening spent in dancing and a general good time. The ball game between ‘“our nine” and Liberty was a hard fought battle to the finish and ended in an- other victory for our boys which means another scalp to hang at their belts. Mrs. F. G. Martin and Miss Anna Olson were callers at the sanatorium last Tuesday. The passing away of our old time resident, A. F. Warner, is regretted by all. The community extends its heartfelt sympathy to his wife, mother and children. The village schoolmaster has ac- quired a cow and he is so proud of said bossy that he is neglecting the weeds in his garden to shoo the flies off her so she can graze. Some sights I have seen—bathing suits—and not many of them— worn as afternoon costumes. Guy and Ray McKnight have re- turned fro mthe clinic at Rochester where they were taking treatments. Mrs. Neal is ill in St. Anthony’s hospital in Bemidji, but is getting along nicely and is expected home soon. Mr. and Mrs. Deodorf and family and Mrs. Guy McKnight and family spent Sunday at the Otto Simons home. Another blot on our fair town was wiped out when the former club house was raided last Saturday night by the sheriff from Bemidji and the inmates taken to Bemidji. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Welter of Crook- ston are here attending the funeral of Mrs. Welter’s father, A. F. War- ner. The marriage of Kathryn Durand to Claude Carter of Bemidji was a surprise to every one. The youhg couple are living in Bemidji. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wilson and Mrs. Wilson’s mother, Mrs. Hazen, left for Indiana Monday morning for a visit with Mr. Wilson’s parents and |} Mrs. Hazen’s daughter and son. Mrs. D. H. Mackeman had the mis- fortune to run a nail in her foot and is unable to move about. Mildred, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Capp, is here from St. Paul vis- iting her parents. Ray Berkey has been threatening to go to camp to work ,but we know it‘'s all a bluff and we know the reason, too, don’'t we, Roy? But we won’t tell on you if you behave. Miss Lena Marcus of Nebish is in town for a few days. KRR KK KKK KKK x| * .|Charles Wells, W. Paskewitz a distance of ten miles last Sunday to see his best girl but was badly disappointed because she was not at home. We’ll bet she will be at home next time. . — :l*iiifi#i%‘il**i E * klfii*isxillgsiiliii Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Olson and family visited Sunday afternoon at the M. Braaten home. Mrs. John Stahl was a visitor at the M. Braten home. Mr. and Mrs. M. Braaten and Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Olson visited Sun- day evening with Mr. and Mrs. Guy Lasater. Mrs. Guy Lasater and Miss Young visited Sunday afternoon with Mrs. George Brennan. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Ingersoll visited Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Guy Lasater. Mrs. H. E. Bowers spent Saturday night and Sunday in Bemidji with her son, Roy Bowers. John Emberland autoed Wednes- day from Cass Lake to Bemidji and from there out to the Barney Gib- ney home where he joined the rest of his family. The board of this town held a meeting in the town hall Saturday afternoon. Hiram Grow returned to his home last Monday night. KKK KKK KR KK KKK K * SPRUCE GROVE * LE RS R EEEEIREREEES ‘W. Paskewitz has purchased a reg- istered Shorthorn cow and calf. Andrew Bernseth is putting in a ditch around his farm on the west and north sides. John Grande, by and Thomas Knutson, were at M. I. John- son’s looking over a bunch of cattle for sale. Mrs. Thomas Knutson has been confined in bed the past week with poison ivy on her face and body. J. Parker was a visitor at the S. Parker home Saturday and Sunday. Philip Hawkins and W. Paske- witz and son, Charles, assisted Thomas Knutson in moving a sum- mer kitchen from his homestead on Thursday. W. Olson has been dragging roads in Spruce Grove the past week. Ora Stiles, who used to live in Spruce Grove, but nmow in Thief accon'xpanled River Falls, received the unexpected news that his father had died at Sturgus, S. D. Mary Parker autoed to the Har- disty farm Wednesday. She was ac- companied by her father, Mrs. 1‘lhon{as Knutson and daughter, Har- riet. :##iiiiiicltiii SPRU * i*i#iisxiuinglvgliii (Too late for last week) Martin Knutson returned to Perth, N. D., after spending the Fourth lv;rith his brother, Thomas, and fam- y. W. Paskewitz left on Monday for Goodridge to get feed. Mary Parker autoed to Grygla on Saturday. She was accompanied by her father, her cousin, Mrs. Nell Hardisty, and son, Donald. Lewis Peterson and Gust Holm, were business callers at the W. Ol- son home on Sunday. Mrs. Thomas Knutson was a Gryg- la caller Friday. Since everybody has got done cele- brating the Fourth, they are again on the job hoeing beans and corn. LB RS EE R EEEE R EE R = TURTLE LAKE x KKK KKK KK KKK KKK K Mr. and Mrs. Cears and little grandson, who have been visiting at the Samuel Deel home, left the first of the week for their home at Ink- ster, N. D. > L. L. Emmons, U. Emmons and C. L. Emmons of Chicago, Ill., who have been spending their summer’s out- ing on the shores of Black Lake, left Mondap for their respective homes. A. P. Reeve transacted business in Bemidji Monday Cloy Gilbert called on friends in Turtle River Thursday. M. W. Butler and B. N. Went- worth were Puposky visitors Sat- urday. Mrs. Frank O’'Neil and Miss Mil- dred Noyes visited Mrs. A. P. Reeve Thursday. Messrs. Emmons visited at the B. N. Wentworth home Sunday. Mrs. George Butler and children, who have been visiting at the M. W. Butler home, left Friday for their home at Redby. Miss Mildred Noyes of 1'\[lnneu|)-l olis is visiting at the Frank O’'Neil home. A. P. Reeve transacted business in Tenstrike Saturday. Cloy Gilbert was a Bemidji visit- or Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Carlson and familp of Moose Lake Sundayed at the A. P. Reeve home. Mrs. Arthur and Frank O'Neil are entertaining their aunt, Mrs. Hun- ter, of Minneapolis. Our town was well represented at the Yankee Robinson circus Friday. Misses Alice and Inez Butler vis- ited with friends in Bemidji Wed- nesday. Chris Swanson of Bemidji autoed gut to the M. W. Butler home Sun- ay. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Locke visited at the M. Walter home Sunday. Frank Fournier called at the A. P. Reeve home Thursday. R Messrs. Garnett, Bill and George Hnies and sister, Miss Kate, of Hines autoed down to the home of their sister, Mrs. Byron Wentworth, Sun- day. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Deel enter- tained Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Locke Sun- day evening. George Butler of Redby Sundayed with his parents and family. I E RS R EREREEEESEEE] * SPUR * XK KKK KKK KKK KKK The school board held a special meeting Saturday evening. A public dance was held Saturday evening at the school house. Gailey Souder served a nice lunch for which a small sum was charged. Mr. and Mrs. Granburg, daughter and son-in-law of Mrs. Amanda Sou- der, who motored here from St. Cloud two weeks ago, have returned to their home. Mrs. Effie Geroy has returned from a visit at Bain, Minn. Justin Stoddard is employed at Bain, Minn. Charles Gerlinger, son of Post- master Gerlinger, is in training at the Lake Geneva encampment of the Y. M. C. A. college, Wis. He writes that the older men will have the first chance of going to France. Mrs. William Gerlinger was a Be- midji shopper between trains Fri- day. x BEMIDJI PIONEER * X PLEASANT VALLEY ) I AR EEEE R EE RS R R = Mr. and Mrs. Art O’'Rourke and children and Perry Norquist of St. Paul are camping on the shores of Boston Lake. Mr. O’'Rourke has pur- chased land in Pleasant Valley and expects to make it his home in the near future. Mae and Maude Fuller Wednesday and Thursday of week at the M. W. Knox home. The Ladies Red Cross society met on Saturday at the home of Mrs Earnest Norberg. Friends of Mrs. William MecClel- lan surprised her Monday evening of last week. The evening was spent in dancing. Miss Edna Wright and brother, Roger, of Becida visited at the F. V. Gardner home last week. F. V. Gardner has been quite ill with rheumatism for some time. Mrs. Shirley Hall-Quest, who has been visiting at the home of her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Knox, since June 27, left to spend several days with her sister, Mrs. William Betts, of Kelliher. She will spend some time in Bemidji visiting rela- tives and friends before leaving for her home in University, Va. Mrs. Knox accompanied her to Kelliher. Burt Fuller and Laurence Knox were home from the camp over Sun- day. Mrs. N. L. Knox spent Tuesday in Bemidji and Tenstrike. John Fauhl of Illinois surprised his brother, W. S. Fauhl, on Sat- urday. He returned to his home Monday. The brothers had not seen each other for twenty-six years. spent last iiikli’il’i‘li-fi!i * * HORNET LB R R R EIERE RS EE S cious dinner furnished the enter- tainment. The guests were Jennie, Dagny and Karen Ruggsvan, Bertha, Mabel and Elf Djonne, Frances and Arnold Fladhammer. KX R EKEER KR KKK KKK * SPUR * EX XX KX KR KKK KKKEK Mrs. Effie Geroy is visiting her sister-in-law at Bain where her hus- band, Frank Geroy, is buried. Every one reported a good time at the dance the night of the Fourth, but were disappointed in not being able to procure ice cream and cake. The people who own autoes in the vicinity and are charging their acquaintances for trips here and they are making money. Mrs. Philip Medley has a baby irl. ngilHam Fogelquist and friends were among the visitors at Black- duck the Fourth. Stanley Knott is visiting his sis- ter, Mrs. G. L. Dodge. Frank Falls, who joined the U. S. army, is stationed at Syracuse. 'EE R E R E R R E R E S S x PUPOSKY * FE R E R EE R EIE S (Too late last week) July Fourth was celebrated with due ceremony on the Fair Green. Alex Dousette was master of cere-] Tom Nygaard and family autoed out from Bemidji the first of the week and visited friends here. Henry Plummer has been helping his nephew build a cabin on his claim near Pinnish lake. 0. P. Stene and children were in Bemidji on Friday. C. W. Dudley and family auoted out from Blackduck on Saturday. Robert Shaw has been visiting his brother in Minneapolis during the past week. I E R R E R EEEEEE SRS * JELLE * I E RS E R R EEE EEEEN Religious services were held at the school house Sunday by Rev. Hoyum. Mr. Osmore and Mr. Halvorson also addressed the congregation Miss Manda and Miss Bessie Da- len spent Sunday at the Hendrick- | son home. Lillian and Arthur Anderson spent |} a few days last week at P. M. Swan- son’s home at Thorhult. Miss Nathalia and Henry Rane made the final proof on their claims at Grygla last week. F. E. Magnus- on and Fred Sundby were witnesses. A number of people met at Sig g Anderson’s home Weanesday evening for singing practice and had a very enjoyable evening. Mr. Carlson of Thorhult walked Copyright 1917 The House of Kuppeaheimer Like Buying Wheat At $1.25 | Buying & suit at our prices can be compared with buy- ing wheat when it sold at $1.25 a bushel ~ Mind you, this is not a cry of the “wolf,” but a tip from those _who are familiar with market condit- lons—who can see the effect on prices that huge government buying, com- bined with the tremendous shortage of wool, is bringing about. Kuppenheimer, Sophmore and Styleplus today are mighty good buys, either to meet your present clothes needs or to lay away for the future. Werecommendthatyoupay $19, $20, $25 or $30 fora suit —at this price you get long-wearing, long-fibred wool fabrics that wear and wear and then wear some more--real economy. GILL BROTHERS - THE LEADNIG CLOTHIERS Bemidji, Minnesota, Clothes Third Street e