Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, August 24, 1917, Page 7

3 {’***ii#iiki#: * ANT VALLEY 1#*{%#**#*&4* The Literary society met Friday evening at the home of A. A. Ram- dall. Plans were made for the Sun- bonnet and Overall social to be given Saturday, Sept. 1, at the Ten-Mile- Lmke school house. ’ . M. L. Fuller and Charles Caffin left Monday for Emerald, N. D,, to ‘. work in the harvest fields. _ Mrs. G. B. Fuller entertained the Bible class of the Sunday school Sun- day afternoon. Mrs. B. J. Neely and son, Douglas, drove up from Bemidji and spent Sunday at the M. W. Knox home, re- turning home Monday evening. «#1#4&***#*«&: - * «ki#i#sguimifk#*i John Wolden’s new store build- ing is completed and he will move his goods this week. Ole Quale hurt his foot on the mowing machine and is taking a few days’ rest as the result. . The Ladies’ Aid met with Mrs. Krogsend on Tuesday with a large attendance. e . Frederick Jerome celebrated - his birthday August 1. Quite a crowd of young folks were there to help make the day pleasant. Jens Wolden is busy. cutting grain for the farmers around Saum. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cook returned to 'Minneapolis after a short: visit with' Mra. Cook’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Quale of Saum. = - _Miss Ruth Wilson left for Crook- ston to visit relatives. She wilk re- mein and attend school there this winter._ = Prof. Hankey, John A. Carlson north and east of Saum, Tuesday. They have endeavored to select the best available routes for the, school busses and to satisfy as far as pos- sible, all patrons of the school. open on Tuesday, Sept. 4, Monday being La- bor Day and a legal holiday. The teachers for the coming year are as follows: C. G. Hankey, principal and high school. Miss Olga Sigfried, 5 and 6th grades and home economics. _Miss Rhea Lang, 3rd and grades and Latin. Miss Helen B. Bosworth, primary and lbrarian. Conrad Bonnes has been hired as Janitor and is now at work getting “the school house ready. o , 'Transportation facilities have been greatly improved. The board has purchased three new busses which are models of comfort. Four routes have been established for this year 80 that mearly every pupil will be reached. The school house will be g painted and the grounds put in the best possible shape. The plumbing | has been repaired and improvements v made in the water supply of the domestic science room. Among other upplies the school has purchased a Babcock tester and an effort will he made to test the cows for production of butterfat. The office has been changed into a very fair laboratory for the class in science and agricul- ture. The Shum"scteq Wil % 4th 44‘***#*#*#{##: * PINEWOOD TR ERE R E R EEERE & Henry Gilbertson left Monday for North Dakota. Miss Beulah Widstrand and Mas- ter Allan Funk, who are spending the summer in Bemidji, are guests at the Sthol home. Miss Brass left Saturday for Min- neapolis after spending a few weeks with her parents near Aure. Miss Elsie Klinger, who has spent the past several weeks with relatives in Crookston, returned home last week to spend the remainder of the vacation with her parents. Sam Jamtvold was a Bemidji caller turday and Sunday. saMlss {{elen Klinger left Saturday for Bemidji where she spent a few days with her sister, Mrs. J. A. Fen- L) .‘f:ghrs. Hynes and Miss Marie Hynes left Saturday for Minneapolis after spending the summer here. ¢ Miss Kress of Federal Dam is the guest of Mrs. F. M. McCorkel. Mrs. G. A. Van Strom of Minne- apolis, who spent a few days with the Sthol family, left Saturday for Be- idji. mmjiss Wood left Friday for St. Louis after visiting relatives near Aure. Mrs. C. A. Bye returned home on Thursday, having spent the past month with her parents at Hawley, Minn. Miss Charlotte Bye met her at Bemidji. . Mrs. T. B. Millar was a Bemidji visitor Thursday. 4;4{«&&«;«#!&: SP :acttfiuufiaxaaaa Crops in this vicinity are sufierigg tor want of rain. In fact, there will be no crops except a late crop of po- tatoes. Stanley Knott was a between-train visitor at the James Stepp home on Thursday evening. Bsther Krohn, who taught at Ten- strike last year, will teach at Spur is year. m'l‘h{a school board has cancelled the engagement of Alec Ripple of Be- midji as principal of the school here and will decide soon on someone else. Thomas Crocker, who hes conduct- ed religious services at Tenstrike, Turtle River and Spur, will return to his home this week to continue his studies at college. The community and Mr. Brown inspected the roads| Notice to Correspondents In sending in your corre- spondence, will you kindly sign your name and address? We ask you to do this, because we are sent items by special cor- respondents and want to know by whom the various items are sent. Here are a few suggestions to correspondents, which, we trust, will be taken in the spirit in which they are written. The greater number of our corre- spondents observe these rules already: Write on one side of the . paper only. Leave a blank line between each item. Do not abbreviate the days of the week. Be sure all proper names are ~.spelled correctly, and use the given names or initials wherever possible, for example, instead of saying, Mr. Jones went to town on business Sat- urday, say, William A. Jones, or W. A. Jones. There may be more than one “Jones” in your vicinity. Where the given name or initials are used do not prefix the ‘“Mr.” If there is anything of great importance that happens in your vicinity and you have al- ready sent in your items for the weekly paper, we will be glad to have you call us up by telephone. wishes him best of luck and thanks him for kindness as his compensa- tion was small indeed. " Mrs. William Gerlinger expects to leave soon for New York City and cities on the banks of the Hudson river, New York City being her for- mer home. Mrs. John Eichendorf and family | will move to St. Paul this week. Charles Gerlinger is stationed with the Y. M. C. A. division at Fort Crook, Omaha, Neb. {i##ii#.*#i‘l#*: * KDUCK LAKE .««%"i"««««;;««« Hard feelings as well as fun has begun since the phones were install- ed here. There is some talk of re- moving phones if some people don’t use more judgment in conversing with their neighbors. Mrs. John Wentworth and daugh- ters, Ruth, Ellen and Mary, were dinner guests at Mrs. E. A. Hastay’s and sister, Mrs. Kennedy’s at the for- mer’s cottage at the lake. Mrs. Ken- nedy expects to return to her home in Seattle, Wash., soon. Misses Lily Gordon and Mable Johnson enjoyed the movies in Black- duck Saturday evening. They were accompanied by a couple of our would-be soldier boys, James Meade and Ware Gordon. Mrs. S. O. Berg and children call- ed at the Grundmeier home Tuesday. Miss Ruth Wentworth returned Monday to Blackduck after spending the week-end with her. brother Byron Turtle River. Mrs. Byron Wentworth accompanied Ruth to Hines, return- ing to her home the following day. A. E. Kuester of Merriam Park, St. Paul, is spending his regular two weeks’ vacation with his cousin, Charles Stelter, of the river. Miss Ruth Wentworth will leave for Grand Rapids the last of the week where she will attend teach- ers’ institute two weeks before re- turning to her school at Max, Minn., where she will be employed during the next year. Charles Ditty has harvested his piece of oats on the Charles Budd place and reports a very good crop. O. B. Johnson called at the Ditty home Sunday. Adolph Reitz and S. O. Berg were in Blackduck Monday. * KKK KKK KKK KKK * WIL * {ilit**TCoxiiiiii Mrs. H. B. Ballangrud and daugh- ters, Della and Margaret, left for Twin Valley Friday where they are visiting relatives. Mrs. M. A. Rognlein and daugh- ter, Bernadette, went to McIntosh Friday to visit friends and relatives. Mrs. C. F. Rogers, who has been ill, has recovered. Four nephews of Mr. and Mrs. J. Haren and wives autoed to the Haren home Thursday evening where they visited until Friday afternoon. Mrs. J. Helf spent Saturday after- noon with Mrs. T. J. Brennan. Mrs. Arthur Rogers, who has been ill, is slowly recovering. |. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Soland took their small son to Bemidji Wed- nesday for medical treatment. Misses Isabelle and Edna Getter and Miss Ant of Wadena spent Wed- nesday evening and Thursday morn- ing at the Haren home. Three miles of contract work om the Jefferson Highway near here is being comrleted under the direction of Richard Leet of Blackduck. Francois Latulippe left for his home in Crookston Saturday where he will be employed. :*I*iil*lii‘** FRO: * tiliiu*yllilii Mike Rabe returned home from Pipestone county last Saturday. While there he visited with friends and relatives for a week. His sister, Mrs. Jacox, and two children from Pipestone returned with him. They will visit at the Rabe home for some {kota last Sunday night. time. The trip was made by auto. Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Gillette have adopted a baby girl. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Hoskins, Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Willett and Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Graf enjoyed a ‘picnic din- ner at Wolf Lake last Sunday. Edwin Ohrberg left for North Da- He intends to work in the harvest fields. Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Hensel and their grandchild, Evelyn Yates, were guests at the Fred Westphal home last Sunday. Walter and Elmer Johnson are building a cement silo on their farm. Miss Margaret Hensel visited with friends in Bemidji over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Graf went to Bemidji last Friday to transact busi- ness. ' A Speck is busy building a silo on his farm. Hugo Hensel, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Emil Eickstadt and Alma Radi mo- tored to the state park Sunday. E. Norbo of Isanti county is visit- ing at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Norbo. Mrs. Marie Yates and little daugh- ter, Evelyn, are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Nels Willett for a A A | few weeks. Mrs. Yates is Mrs. Wil- let’s sister. Mrs. Albert Nanzen and two chil- dren drove to Bemidji last Saturday to visit with friends and do some shopping. A L. Lish and daughters, Liola and Ada, visited friends and attended to business matters in Bemidji last Fri- day. William Rabe and F. Hornan left for North Dakota last week to work in the harvest fields and threshing. IR R R R EEEEE R EE R q«**t«kgyifi#iifi (Too late for last week) Joe Lajambe was a Bemidji visitor Monday and Tuesday. Mrs. A. F. Saddler, who has been visiting relatives here, left Thursday for New Hampton, Ia., for an ex- tended visit with her mother. 0. L. Breckner, postmaster at Po- nemah, was a business visitor here Tuesday. Ed Staberg is the proud possessor of a new Dodge. Andrew Bergquist and family, ac- companied by Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Saddler and baby, Everett, attended the baseball game at Fosston Sunday. Mrs. Paul Garrigan was a Bemidji vigitor Tuesday. E. L. Benner and family, accom- panied by Miss Johnson, picnicked at the lake Sunday with the*A. C. God- dard family of Red Lake. Mr. and Mrs. William Maher and three children of Puposky, accom- panied by Mr. and Mrs. Ware of {Nebish, spent Sunday here with the George Butler family. James Wiley and Mike Finnigan left for the Dakota harvest fields Monday. Rev. and Mrs. F. W. Smith were Bemidji visitors Tuesday. W. F. Dickens and Harry C. Moore were business visitors here Tuesday. Fred Messerschmidt returned home Saturday. Mrs. Pat Cassin was a Bemidji vis- itor Tuesday. Mrs. Frank Kling and children de- parted Thursday for Bemidji where they will reside for the present. R R EEEREE R I Y * LIBER * iliiiil*rzfiilii J. W. McKee was a Bemidji busi- ness visitor Friday. Miss Ada Button is again at home after a three weeks absence in Min- neapolis. Mrs. O. E. Soland, Mrs. M. -Rygg ;L_n? Mrs. Carl Blom are on the sick ist. Mrs. Martha Budahl of Gemmell has been visiting her mother-in-law, Mrs. Lars Myhre, during the past Iweek. Roy Cross and family moved away during the past week. Madalene Hoffman of Bemidji is spending her vacation with Mrs. Myrtle Spore. . James F. Hayes has been attend- ing the county commissioners’ ses- sion during the past week. He was on a ditch inspection tour to Black- duck and vicinity Thursday. le®re- turned home Saturday. Allan Strong Bronis was a guest ?t the Fl::on};es of L. A. Hanson and ames F. Hayes during hi i this vicinity.y g liis: stay 1g Madalene Harrington of Bemidji ha.s been spending her vacation with Miss Gertrude Coy. H. A. Fladhammer is the recipient of a letter from M. E. Marshall. Mr. Marshall’s address is Company 27, Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Judging by the address there is no question of his patriotism and as the letter is written on Y. M. C. A. statfonery it looks as though he was in good com- pany. He states in his letter that he has seen Carl Rygg and a num- ber of the boys from in and about Bemidjl and that they are all en- joying themselves. There will be some class to the appearance of the Deer Lake and Long Lake schools when repairs are completed. Dr. J. A. Coy and family were Be- midji adtoists Saturday night. Mrs. W. E. Thayer of Northome has been the guest of her brother, M. A. Djonne, for a week. Olaf Bue was a Bemidji visitor last Wednesday. L. 0. Myhre was a Bemidji visitor last Tuesday. Services were held in the Nor- wegian Lutheran church Sunday af- ternoon, Rev. O. P. Grambo of Ny- more officiating. Louis A. Hanson was a Pinewood visitor Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. James F. Hayes and [} 'Herman Akerblade were Pinewood visitors Sunday. They were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Gilbert- son. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Bue, Olaf Bue, Alexander Rygg, Herman = Soland, Hada Bjoring, Ella Hall and Ruth Stai were all guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Djonne Sunday evening. M. Rygg was a Bemidji visitor Thirsday. Oscar Thompson was a Bemidji business visitor last Wednesday. And don’t forget the suffrage lec- ture Sunday, August 26, in the Deer Lake school at 2 o’clock. Mrs. Charles F. Moller of Pinewood will be the speaker. Come! Last Sunday afternoon in the Nor- wegian Lutheran church, the audi- -|ence had the pleasure of witnessing a christening service. Alda Bue, the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Bue, and Eleanor Djonne, the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Djonne were given into the Lord’s keeping. X K K K K & & KKK KKK * NORTH DEBS * X K K K KKK KKK KKK William Winger, Roy Elliot and Ialver Annoason left the first part of the week for the harvest fields of North Dakota. James Wynne and John Anderson delivered cattle in Clearbrook last Friday. The Ladies Aid meets with Mrs. Syver Pederson next Wednesday af- ternoon. Rev. Grandlund held services in the North Forks school house last Tuesday evening. Elmer Erickson visited with Louie Winger Saturday evening and Sun- day. Mrs. August Thorland called on Mrs. Math Berg Monday afternoon. Mrs. J. Near of Missoula, Mont., is visiting at the William Winger home. School opens in Debs consoljdated school Monday, September 3, with Mrs. T. 0. Lovig of Slater, Ia., principal and Miss Emily Moore of Hutchinson, Minn.,, as primary teacher. The drivers for the bue routes are: Route No. 1, Julius Mark; Route No. 2, Harry Peterson; Route No. 3, Mrs. M. Hippe. Halvor Annonson will be janitor. Mrs. Schulzy of Cumberland, Wis., made her sister, Mrs. C. W. Wood- ford, here, a short visit from Sat- urday until Monday. IR R EEREEEEEE B * TURTLE LAKE * x X ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ * X K K &K % % Mr. and Mrs. H. Louptien and Mr. and Mrs. Cyr Fournier and children and Mrs. J. H. Locke visited at the F. G. Wilsey home Sunday. Miss Ruth Wentworth, who has been visiting her brother, Byron, left Monday for her home at Blackduck. Miss Elsie Wilsey visited friends in Turtle River Wednesday and Thursday. Dr. and Mrs. Laney of Turtle River visited their daughter, Mrs. Henry Gee, at their summer home Wednes- day. ¥vn'. and Mrs. J. H. Locke visited at the AT P. Reeve home Wednesday evening. \ Mr. and Mrs. George Butler and children, who were week-end visit- ors at the William Mahar home, Sun- dayed with Mr. Butler's parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Butler. Ervin and Dorothy remained with their grand parents for an extended visit. Mrs. Byron Wentworth, who has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Hines, returned Tues- day. She was accompanied home by her sister, Miss Kate, who visited for the remainder of the week, return- ing home Saturday. C. H. VanVorhess and F. G. Wilsey galled at the A. P. Reeve home Tues- ay. Miss Elma Peterson was a Puposky visitor Saturday. Erick Stried Sundayed with rela- tives in Turtle River. John Walters visited Henry Locke Sunday. John Wentworth, Sr., visited his son, Byron, Wednesday, returning to his home at Blackduck Thursday. Mrs. Olive Wentworth and her sister, Miss Kate Hines, visited Miss- es Alice and Inez Butler Thursday and Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gee of Water- loo, Ia., arrived Tuesday at their beautiful summer home on Three Island lake where they will sojourn for some time. Mrs. C. H. Van Vorhess of Grand Forks called on Miss Elsie Wilsey Monday. Mrs. Carlson and children visited Mrs. A. P. Reeve Monday. «i«kiik{«i*&*#: * T ««««*gogllr'««i«’t« (Too late for last week) Among those who were in Black- duck Monday were James Angell and family and J. D. Bogart. Miss Harrietta Frizelle arrived Monday evening and visited a few days at the home of Robert Shaw. Rev. McLane of Kelliher was in this vicinity Tuesday and made ar- rangements to hold services here ev- ery other Sunday, beginning with the one to be held here in the Winan school August 19, in the morning. Mrs. Hugo Ernest, her children and her mother visited at the home of Mrs. Robert Shaw Thursday after- noon and evening. Mrs. Cossentine, who has been vis- iting at the home of her sister, Mrs. Thom, returned to Blackduck Fri- day. Mr. and Mrs. Swartz have been vis- iting at their old home at Jenkins. :*fii*i*##iii: SPRUCE GROVE l**#;*%*n}l’itiit Mr. and Mrs. Enoch Hestad and son, Milton, autoed to the Thomas Knutson home and spent a very pleasant Sunday. They were accom- panied by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sor- enson. Mary Parker and father are en- joying a visit from Mrs. Cole and daughter of Minneapolis. They are making good use of their car and have gone berrying. Mrs. Sophia Hawkins of Carmel and daughter-in-law, Mrs. P. Hav k- ins, were over to call on the new baby at the Thomas Knutson home Wednesday. The Sunday school will hold a pic- nic Synday at the Sundberg school grounds. Sunday school in the af- ternoon. 4 Those who have had grain' thresh- ed report a good crop both in quality and yield. Charles and *“Billie” Paskewitz furnished music for the dance at Shilling Saturday night. \ M. Marco and wife were callers \ in this neighborhood Sunday. J. Katzenbergs were visitors at the ‘W. Olson home Sunday evening. :*i*ikii**i#l* STEE, * i*#*#ifinsionkiiti Lew Wallbridge has been laid up with a bad case of blood poisoning. Ed Fosburg took Mrs. Clarena Van Pelt and L. A. Walbridge to Grygla Saturday to consult Dr. Adkins. Fires all around us. Most of the men folks have gone out harvesting. ‘Weather very warm and dry. Tom Laughery and Delmar John- son are haying on the Patton ranch. Jack Doss is harvesting at James Thornhill’s. JONES FARMERS’' CLUB_HAS COMPLETED ITS ORGANIZATION The completion of the organization of the Jones Farmers’ club took place Wednesday of last week, and the following officers were elected for the coming year: President—Peter Millbach. Vice president—G. J. Becker. Secretary—L. W. Packard. Treasurer—Ole Selvaag. i The club adopted a constitution and the by-laws and fixed the meet- ing date for the third Wednesday of each month: ® This community can proudly boast of a hard working class of farmers, and gives every indication of a rapid Progress. In addition to the officers, those in attendance- with their familtes were: George Neely, A. 8. Rusk- jer, Nels Sorenson, Alex Forbes, Tony Smith, B. R. Stage, Lyle Peterson, B. J. Parks, John Moore, Theodore Fuhre, J. C. Anderson and Earl Grinols. B. M. Gile and A. D. Bailey of the Bemidji high school faculty addressed the members and assisted in the or- ganization of the club. The Sound of Marching Feet will soon be heard throughout the Land But--- Before YOUR boy * Falls In" see that he visits our studio. We'll 'make you the BEST picture he ever had. The Hakkerup Studio BEMID]I, MINN Aug. Clean-Up Sale Closing out the last of our Men's€Boys'Summer Apparel The reduction will be unusual so come expecting great values. All our $7.50 and $8.50 Palm Beach and Kool Kloth Suits, Thursday, Fri- day and Saturday, will go at . . 5.45 now at Boys' Wash Suits, $1.50 and up to $2.00 values in all colors, Boys' Summer Kaynee Sport Blouses, 65¢ values at Boys’ Rah Rah Hats in straw, all colors and sizes, only linen and cloth, Men’s Summer Underwear, all styles and sizes, special value at o ..69c Men's Sport Shirts, 75¢ values Men's Sport Shirts, $1.50 values . | 98¢ Men's Sport Shirts, $1.00 values Boys' Tennis Oxfords, only Men's high grade Neckwear, 75c values ........... 75¢ \ ........... 65¢ TOWT e wtimim somisinsmasive axossimsazsce ssuie siwsoss &ersioil0 Florsheim, Packard and Walk-Over Oxfords, P, 69¢c $5 and $6 values, specially priced at .$3.45 McDonald Made Union Shirts only - 50c P ] $5.00 and $6.00. We just have 30 Boys' Suits to offer at $2.95. These suits are a snap; they formerly sold for $10.00. Don’t forget that we still have some suits at You’'ll make money if you buy one. pancic 1 M\.,n.m‘-mvi.‘m..