Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, October 19, 1917, Page 2

T e E SRS EE R R * WO00D * * % K K K X -k?il##ii«k* C. Lindgren and A. A. Haarklau transacted business in Bemidji Sat- urday. Miss Campbell of Solway spent Sunday with Miss Powers. Three carloads of cattle were shipped from here Saturday. A. Hel- geson, H. Stal and K. K. Meland had charge of the stock. Miss Ida Holm was a Bemidji vis- itor. Monday. Mr. and Mrs. A. Haarklau and son, Carl, and Miss Grace Tillman were guests of friends in Pinewood Sun- day. 1 . A basket socia] and dance will be given Saturday evening, October 20, ,at Fram hall for the benefit of the ‘schools in Dist. Nos. 57, 72 and the East school in Dist. No. 92. Miss Lila Elliott, who near Solway, spent the with her mother. Vergil Elliot of St. Cloud arrived here Saturday to visit his mother. teaches week-end *4*****{**‘##**: * TURTLE L EEE X EREREEEESE & & A. K. Semmeness caught a big wolf the other day. It is reported that these animals are plentiful in this vicinity and have already killed many sheep for farmers around here. L. T. Otterstad made a business trip to Bemidji last Saturday be- tween trains, The potato crop here this year will bring about half a yield. B. Colman returned from North Dakota last Saturday where he had been harvesting and threshing the past two months. IR R E R R R EEEEE & RS * GRANT VALLEY * kKKK KK KK KK KK William Hanson and son, Harry, were Bemidji visitors Thursday. Mrs. M. Luebeck called on Mrs. Fred Lange Monday. Lee Wright assisted Henry Pet- ers thresh Monday. Rev. Soper and Captain Crusberg of Bemidji held services in the Edge- wood school house, Dist. No. 15, Sunday morning at 10:30 o’clock. Captain Crusberg was accompanied by two Salvation Army soldiers who brought instruments to assist with the song service. Casper Knapp was a Sunday vis- itor at the Fred Lange home. H. 8. Stilwell transacted business in Bemidji Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Skinner and son, Clinton, Sundayed at the home of Mrs. Skinner’s son, H. S. Stilwell. Mr. and Mrs. George Knapp and daughter, Julia, -autoed to Bemidji Saturday to do their shopping. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Vogt Sun- dayed at the T. J. Wright home. Miss Rose Peters was a Bemidji shopper Saturday. Fred Lange transacted business in Bemidji Saturday. Miss Ella Hanson Sundayed with Misses Iva and Dorothy Wright. Ralph Kingsbury called at the Peter Frost home Monday. T. W. Wright left Monday for North Daketa where he will visit for a month witn his sen, Smith, and other relatives. . Wright accom- pa2nied him aa fa Bemidji where she spent the day shopping. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Kingsbury visited Sunday at the Charles Bar- clay home, Miss Resie Peters left Monday for Mrs. Seville’s where she will assist her for scme time with her house- hold dut! Alipa ler vizsited Saturday at the H. S. Stilwell home, I'red Lange coalled Surday evening at the T. T. Wright home. Mr=. William Hanron and ron, Raymend. left Friday for Puposky toi visit with friends, returning home Satvrdav evenin~. Mr, ard M=, . W. Kin toed to Bemid}i Saturday shopping. ury au- | do their| | xox e KK oK KK K X SAUM % xR K VKX x N K KX ©ehenl horn is well under wsy. Tems Wrlden iz gverseeins the wo~t ard the drivers and others are helpina. Tl» Sunday ccheol 9t the Sawm seheel i- ine rr in numhers | Thera <ra n-~ four ciasses and le!“ are well attended. | The tenchers e~ve the hizh school a par’ Saturdey. Only high| scheel wwore invited. excent Selma O was present as the gue-t . The evening was, spent in playving g2mes and taffy- pull. This wa< the first high school get-to-gether party ever held at the Saum school. There are more than twenty pupils in the high school and it is a distinct honor to be one of these, and all the students expressed this feeling in the high school yell which was given several times dur- ing the evening, led by Miss Lang. The evening was closed with the singing of the Saum school song, written for the school by Mr. Han- key. It is as follows: Dear school in the forest, we bid thee adieu, For now we must hasten away, And the work that we do must be nonor to you. ‘We give you this promise today, To your halls we have come from homes that are dear, To be molded and fashioned by thee, Be our beacon of light in the future S0 near, As we journey on life’s restless sea. Dear school, may thy destinies ever be bright, As thy sons win a place and a name, Still give to thy children the lessons of light, ,where he has meen To guard from dishonor and shame. ‘With freedom to think and with cour- age to dare, - We leave you to answer life’s call. Farewell, dear old Saum, in thy glory we share, Thy name will give courage to all. Peter Moe is leaving ror Western Canada this week. His old friends and neighbors gave the family a sur- prise party on Sunday. Ole Linum has returned North Dakota. The L. Lateral family visited with the Quale family last Sunday. W. G. Clifford and wife visited with Mrs. McDonald last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Sprague are visiting in the southern part of the state. They drove through in their car. Mrs. Brooks entertained the teachers and Mr. and Mrs. Dolgaard last Sunday at dinner. The Haleys gave a party last Sat- urday evening. A good time was en- joyed by all. George Moore returned from North Dakota and is spending a tew weeks at home getting in the crops. Elizabeth Eberhart and little sis- ter, Laverne, have entered the pri- mary grades. We are glad to have her back again. The manual training boys have ar- ranged the basketball grounds for the girls’ team. The girls are work- ing on their uniforms and when these are finished there will probably be some playing. The school has begun serving hot lunch. The cold days made this not only necessary, but imperative. A new system for serving lunches has been devised and it is very much more satisfactory than formerly. The school will give a Hallowe’en party on Saturday, Oct. 27. A pro- gram will be rendered, nut a greater part of the evening will be taken up with games and fun. There will be no admission fee but pennies will be very much needed to get into the games. A lunch will be served for which a charge will be made. The proceeds of the evening will be used to pay for new domestic science equipment and to help pay for the new school barn. All are invited to come and bring their friends. from LR E R LR R R R E R EEE & * PLEASANT VALLEY _ * ili{ii@{iii«!ii F. V. Gardner returned last week from Emerado, N. D., where he pur- chased a team of horses. Ira Cook accompanied him. Mrs. M. L. Fuller and children, Iva and Martin, all of whom have been very ill, are reported recovering.’ Mrs. G. F. Edwards entertained Friday afternoon in honor of the second birth anniversary of her son, Geprge. The guests were Mrs. Em- ery Clark and daughters, Edna and Bernice, Mrs. R. R. Lee and daugh- ter, Alberta, and son, Robert, Mrs. N. L. Knox and daughter, Cheryl, Miss Christina Stephani, Mrs. F. V. Gardner and Mrs. W. V. Gardner. A dainty lunch was served. . Mrs. W. S. Fauhl and Lenora Ryan went to Puposky Saturday to visit Mrs. Fauhl’s sister, Mrs. Paul Stre- low. Mr. Fauhl drove to Puposky Sunday to bring them back. The Pleasant Valley Literary so- ciety will meet Friday, Oct. 19, at the home of Mrs. Etta Watson. Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Knox were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Edwards Friday. Mr. and Mrs. M. family visited at Fred W. Knox and ‘Webster’s visited at the N. L. Knox home Sun- day. Omer Long returned home last week from the Crookston Lumber ecempany camp at Whitefish Lake, employed as “‘cockee.” HoE R KK KK KK KK KK * * 4**!#*§Pln‘&’iiiii Mies Lenora Cater of Pine River is the guest of Mrs. Elvin Johnston and family at Spur. The leader of the Salvation Army from Bemidji held an interesting mecting at the Spur school Thursday night. This community was grieved to “earn of the death of Orville, son of A. J. Trusty of Montana, formerly of Spur., The young man was a fa- vorite ameng the young people here. Thecdore Gerlinger spent two days of last week at Pine River, the guect of Miss L. Cater of that place. The blacksmith shop at Tenstrike burned down one night last week. An automobile stored in it, went al- £0. house We have seen flour take a drop but as yvet there seems no drop in breadstuffs. Why is it? The crops around here are al- most a total failure. Ed Krahmer, who rented the Albee place, has made great improvements in the interior. : I E R E R SRR EEE EE R BLACKDUCK LAKE x I R P EEE R EE R R (Too late last week) C. F. Ditty called at the Lake View farm Monday. J. A. Wentworth called on Adolph Grundmeier Monday strictly on “biz.” Mrs. John Wentworth entertained the W. C. T. U. Friday. A. Grundmeier is busy erecting a fine barn. At present it is about half finished. He knows how to take care of a herd of Jersey cows. Mr. Jordan of Hines is contem- plating renting the Smith farm for another season. Charles Ditty is contemplating moving into Blackduck for the win- ter so that his somn, Clinton, who is attending high school, can board at home. R 3 *x ¥ ¥ Sunday afternoon. Paul England and Gust Pearson S 3 e B ad a1 i l i KKK FE XXX K X KKK NORTH D li#**«*iix«lnsi#ii# Mrs. Charles Moller gave a lec- ture at Debs school. house last Sun- day afternoon on the subject of wo- men’s suffrage. Carl Nord: returned from Camp Dodge last Monday, having failed to pass the physical examination. The people of Debs are loyal and patriotic. A new flag will be raised at the JDebs school next Sunday, with appropriate speaking and sing- ng. . Bennie Anderson, who is working in camp near Little Fork, Minn., is home for a few days this week. George Hayes has accepted a posi- tion as clerk in the Crookston Lum- ber company’s camp near Kelliher and left for that place Wednesday of this week. Carl Winger had the misfortune to hurt his knee very- badly last Monday morning. He was thrown from his buggy by the sudden start- ing of his horses. In the fall his knee was dislocated. He is under the doctor’s care at present. John Anderson left Wednesday for Little Fork where he and Carl Josef- son have a logging camp. He was accompanied by James B. Wynne, who will be their clerk, and also by Louie Winger and Roy Elliott who will do piece work for them. Elvin Nelson was in Bemidji on business one day this week. :**#*k***iii&i* KELLIHER SCHO * #&#*#*isiko}*yg:rgsii The fourth and fifth grades have begun Hallowe’en drawings. The eighth grade pupils have fin- ished reading Miles Standish and are now studying Evangeline. Morris Hardy entered the grade Monday. Olive, Gladys and Marx Olson have left school, their parents having moved to Nymore. The pupils in Miss Brondby’s room have finished making the Hiawatha pictures. The Eberhart children left school this week. Their parents have moved to Battle River. The Literary society will continue its interesting and profitable program begun last year. The first one this year will be given in the eighth grade and high school room, Friday, October 19. The total enrollment in school for the first six weeks is 159. Last year for the same period it was 136. This is an increase of 23 puplls. Only those actually in school are counted. The enrollment is distributed as fol- lows: 1st grade, 27 pupilsy 2nd and 3rd grades, 40: 4th and 5th grades, 39; 6th and 7th grades, 30: S8th grade and high school 23. By the end of the year the enrollment is ex- pected to be 200 pupils or more. fifth LB R E SR EEEEEE & E R N LIBERTY * I B RS E R R EE R SR R R Miss Mary McKee and Mrs. Emma Helmar went to Bemidji Wednesday. Hans Sande went to Virginia, Minn., Thursday. The school board met at the home of J. W. McKee Wednesday night to check up cost of repairs on school houses and to issue orders. Bids were submitted for wood supply. All things pertaining to the comfort and welfare of the puplls were taken up for consideration. Meeting adjourn- ed at 11:30. Thomas Jadlowski was a Bemidji visitor Wednesday and Friday. Mrs. Spore and daughter, Ada, were Bemidji visitors Thursday. Wilbur W. Smith was a Bemidji visitor Friday. Miss Mary McKee, Charles McKee and Garfield Akerbergz autoed from Remidji Sunday. Garfield and Charles returned Sunday night. Mr. and Mrs. James F. Hayes and Miss Ruth Dwen were Roosevelt vis- itors Sunday. They were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Moller. Mrs. Moller was the speaker at a suffrage meeting in the consolidated school at Debs in the afternoon. In- teresting as was the afternoon meet- ing, the evening was equally so for Mrs. Moller’s guests had the pleas- ure of seeing this ardent suffragist prepare a delicious dinner and then serving it. All topics progressive were discussed. If any readers think that suffrage for women is going to break up homes they should visit the Mollers. Mr. and Mrs. Hayes re- turned Monday morning in time for Miss Owen to open school on time. A Hallowe’en program and shadow social will be given in the Deer Lake school Oct. 27 at 8 p. m. Special Hallowe’en stunts will be given after the program. Ladbes, oring lunch for two. Everybody welcome. Miss Ruth Owen is working hard to make the evening a success. William E. Peck, Elmer Edwards and George Rulon, all of Alpena, S. D., were Liberty visitors Tuesday and Wednesday. They were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lon Fishel and Mr. and Mrs. J. W. McKee. They came via the Ford line, taking the Black Diamond, Black and Yel- low, Blue and White trails and the Jefferson Highway. They made stops at Huron, S. D., Brookings, New Ulm, St. Peter, Minneapolis, then to St. Cloud, Little Falls, Brain- erd, Pillager, Wadena, Park Rapids and Bemidji. They will return via Fargo, N. D. Mr. Rulon used to be manager of the Spooner farm. He owns some land here and contem- plates buying some more and re- turning. For Mr. Edwards and Mr. Peck it was their first trip’ through Minnesota and they enjoyed it much, even though the weather was mnot very favorable. * OHN 4&’{#{:1‘;3!4{***!4 B & & kK K K k K K X kK ¥ K Kk K K|ite Williams épent Friday afternoon|cording to contract, and it was ac- ¥| with Mrs. Thomas Knutson. The Daniels sale was not largely Miss Helga Krogfoss went to Be-|attended, although things sold for a midji last Monday where she will attend high school this winter. Mr. -and Mrs. George Burr and children of Puposky attended morn- ing services at the German Lutheran church last Sunday. Mrs. Marie Yates and Miss Mar- garet Hensel were guests at the Gun- * der Aakhus home last Sunday after- noon. Last Sunday morning at the Luth- %! eran Trinity church of Frohn, a class of five was confirmed. The church was decorated with overgreens and flowers for the occasion. The town board of Frohn met at the town clerk’s home last Friday and paid bills for work on ditch No. 1, which has been completed. This ditech will drain about 200 acres of good hay land. The Lutheran conference for this district is being held in the Luth- eran Trinity church this week. Twelve ministers are in attendance. Mr. and Mrs. D. Wilkes, who have been visiting in the southern part of the state for the last three weeks with relatives, returned home last Sunday night. The trip was made by auto. Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Hensel and grandchild, Evelyn Yates, and Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Willett and chil- dren were guests at the William Clark home last Sunday. Miss Ruth Boobar, one of the teachers in Dist. No. 8, who had her tonsils removed by one of the Be- midji physicians last week, was able to resume her duties at school last Wednesday. . Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Smith were guests at the Julius Zellman home last Sunday. K KKK E KKK KKK KKK B SPRUCE GROVE * LE R B R EREREEEEEEE Mrs. Sophia Hawkins and daugh- ter, Ruth, are staying at the Philip Hawkins home this week. American dredgers are busy dig- ging in Spruce Grove and are doing good work. Joe Croninger and Archie Peters were hauling their hay on the Bry- ant land before the ditch was dug. as it will be some time hefore the _grades will be ready and the bridges in, W. Olson was an early Grygla caller Monday morning. Roy Paskewitz returned home on Friday from Larimore, N. D., where he had been working. Andrew Bergseth is breaking with his tractors for J. Williams. Bernice Paskewitz is spending the week in Thief River Falls where she is having dental work done. Mrs. W. Olson and Mrs. Marguer- fair price, espacially cattle. v L. Gesell of Thief River Falls au- toed out ‘to look after his dredging interest here Monday. *HE KK H KK KKK KK KK TURTLE * ;4«&*«*;%‘&1*«; Mrs. Augusta Walters was a Be- midji visitor Wednesday of last week. Miss Pearletta Wheeler spent Wed- nesday evening as the guest of Miss Inez Butler. George McTaggart nas completed the bridge across the river between Black and Three Island lake, ac- / ing the sale for Service Plus To give you the best there is, I have contracted with the Chocolate Products Company, the largest of -its kind in the country, to supply me with ‘a special package of high grade candy each week to sell as week-end specials. This is regular 80c and $1.00 candy which will sell dur- FRIDAY. OCTOBER 19. 1917 cepted by the board October 12. P. L. Hines and nephew, William Hines, Jr., of Bemidji spent th b week-end at the B. N. Wentwor! home. J. H. Locke transacted business in Bemidji Wednesday. Sam Deal was a Turtle River vis- itor Saturday. L John' E. Carison of Turtle River called on Byron Wentworth Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Carlson of Movel Lake called at the A. Reeve home Thursday. Mrs. Medora Butler and daughter, Miss Inez, visited Mrs. Byron Went- worth Sunday. 30c to 49c per package Watch the windows for these sales and have the ad- vantage of the Cities at home. I The Druggist Postoffice Corner Bemidji, U. S. A. Glearance of Justrite Back and Front Lace == Gorsets-At Prices Groatly Reduced — $1 and $1.25 Corsets at 88c No. 1209 low bust, free hip, size 20 to 24, $1.00 value, sale price ¢ 886 No. 4208 Low bust, free hip, net cor- set, with elastic across front, at top, size 20 to 23, $1.00 88 value, sale price ..... c long hip, No. 2660 Medium bust, heavy boning, size 20 to 26, 88 $1.25 value, sale price...... G No. 1908 high bust, long hip, extra heavy coutil, size 18 to 29, 88 $1.25 value, sale price..... 3 G No. 88 Medium bust, medium hip, extra heavy boning, size 19 8 to 28, $1.25 value, sale price Bc No. 90 Low bust, medium hip, heavy mesh athletic corslet. size 20 to 26, $2.00 value, sale s 49 Il- price No. 4216 Low bust medium hip, elas- $1.50 Corsets $1.19 No. 2213 Low bust, long hip, heavy coutil, size 19 to 27, $1.50 9 value, sale price .......... SIJ No. 3412 Low bust, medium hip, ex- tra quality batiste, size 21 to 25, $1.50 value, sale SI Ig price No. 689 High bust, long hips, extra heavy boning, size 24 to 9 34, $1.50 value, sale price 8|.| No. 679 Medium bust, long hip, size 25 to 30, $1.50 value, l lg sale price oe " No. 712 High bust, long hip. heavy vaiue, sale price - - $1,19 to 26, $2.00 value, sale price SI.49 No. 3116 Medium heavy corset, me- dium low bust, pink or white ba- tic across front at top, size $2.00 Corsets at $1.49 20 atue, sale price <. ro - Shil9 No. 1207 Fancy pink or white broche, low bust, long hip, size 19 to 26, very good value s‘ 49 ..... N at $2.00, sale price No. 115 High bust, long hip, batiste or coutil, size 19 to 30, $2.00 value. ... No. 2098 Medium bust, long straight hip, extra quality batiste, size 20 to 32, value, sale price .... ..§149 $2.50 gusset, size 22 $2.19 No. 1421 Medium bust, long hip, sale price ........c000un.. $3.00 Corsets at $2.49 No. 521 Medium bust, long hip, pink or white brocade, size 19 to 25, $3.00 value, sale price ....... .$2.49 with elastic ... 3248 to 26, $3.00 value, No. 124 $3.50 Corsets at $2.98 No. 3625 Extra quality coutil, low bust, long hip, with elastic gore in side, back, size 24 to 36, $3.50 value, sale price ......... Extra quality batiste, high bust, long hips, with elastic gusset at side front, size 21 to 29, $3.50 value, sale price. ... No. 44 Maternity corsét, sizes 28-30-32, $3.50 value, sale price .......... . 32.98 No. 968 Embroidery with lace, trim front closing, all siz $1.00 value. sale price— price $2.98 $2.98 No. 938 Justrite No. 1336 White and pink silk broche, bust, size 20 to 26, $5.00 value, No. 636 High bust, long hip, two elastic gussets on hip, $5.00 value, sale price . .. No. 3903 Heavy white brocade, high fancy lace trim at top, &4 bust, long mip, $5.00 values, sale price ... hip, high bust, size 20 to 28, $5.00 value, sale price. 95 medium low extra quality coutil, size 22 to 29, :$3.9 size 19 to 26, front lace corset elastic gore ac pink or white broche, Brassier Clearance torchen No. 984 Embroidery with lace trim, No. 609 Net brassiér with Gem wash- front cloging brassier, size 34 to able shield, front closing, 44, $1.50 value, sale price— g, all sizes, $1.00 value, sale price— 79c A good assortment of regular 50c s, brassiers, while they last— . 3 . Defective