Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, November 16, 1917, Page 5

them. of Old: Time Knitter. st Two pairs of socks, knitted on the|- same needles that were used to knit 40 pairs of socks during the Civil war, were received at the Norther: Division Red Cross headquarters. t day. . The socks were knitted by Mrs R/ M. Craven, Belt, Mont. “In the | toe. of each of the socks ‘Mrs. Crave had deposited :the following note: | “Knit by Mrs. R.'M. Craven of.Bel*, Mont.,- who helped knit 40 pairs of eocks for the soldiers of the Civil ‘war in 1862. Thepe socks .were knitted on the same needles, which are just about worn out.: I would be‘tglag to hen;'hjt;m the a{ldler w:‘q attended the poultry show. Thursday:| sets these socks, just to-know who Get a 1918”395): calendar pa io): got them. .Dated Nov. 2, 1917— at the Pioneer offic <7 ,306tfj Mrs. R. M. Craven: - “['mo! Coming Events I Today—Telephone the Ploneer of-| fice, 922, about that news item you ‘have in -mind. = Your guests and friends will appreciate the courtesy. .. November 165-16-17--Bemidji Poul-} and Potato show. i Nov. 17—Farmers’ Institute, high school building.” - S | " December 6-7—Annual meeting of the Northern Minnesota ' Develop- ment association and potato show. - .2 November 28—The Red Cross will l‘)]ivlf .a henefit dance in the ' Elks " Ava Sonstrud, soclety. reporter of the Pioneer, spent the day in ‘Walker. "Mrs. Charles Erdanl ot Northern . Brown of Minneapolis| Wolf Hunt Planted. L.|/- A wolf hunt for the benefit of the Red Cross is planned at Feesen- der, N. D.. In Lake Crystal town- ‘ship farmers have ‘complained for weeks of depredations on chicken coops ‘and sheep pastures by coyotes dnd even:timber: wolves. = They.-ap- pealed to. the sportsmen’s club - of Fessenden and a big ‘drive is plan- ned this week. Every man in the county who has 38 gun is invited to_help in the wolf round-up. Pro- ceeds from the sale of the pelts and bounties will be given to the Red Cross. e ; is visiting her daughter, Mrs. O. Dent, for a few weeks: ; ; < i ' "Mrs. F. E. Rathman-of Jamestown, D., is the guest of her mother, Mrs. H. W. Bailey, for a few days. ~ bes! Pfeifer’s Bakery w’ill,have on hand| at all times corn bread, rye, gra- ham .and pumpernickél bread. ' December 10—The next meeting 3.1116 {"of the county board of ‘commisgion- _ers will be held, - 5t St. Ell Mrs. Rube Miller left yesterday noon for Puposky where she will spend a week or ten days hunting. _ Piz Nets $175., One 70-pound pig. netted the lo- cal chapter of the ‘Red Cross at Pierre,. S. D., $175 at an auction held this week. The pig was an or- phan and was “hand raised” 'by Mrs. W. R. Winter, a Pierre Red Cross worker. At. the -annual auction of blooded ‘stock held “at a farm near Pierre, Mrs. Winter offered the pig as ‘a Red Cross domation. Bidding for the. porker was spirited. SOCIETY : SURPRISE PARTY “»A surprise party was given last evening at ‘the home. of Mrs. J. Kut- ‘chera, Fifth ward, in honor of:Mrs. C. N. Foss. .About 26 ladies were present-and:Mrs. Foss was presented with a beautiful fruit dish. -Mres. “Foss and little eon, Norman Palmer, - leave mnext week for : New York . where: they ~will visit relatives for --the winter, = e ; i C. M. Jacobson returned -today |from a business trip- to Big Falls where he-had been ‘in the interests of the Bemidji Drainage company. — $50,000 to loan on zarms. Land Co. Al Dean I arie tor Mrs. R. E. Richardson has. gone to Bagley where she will spend a few days at the home of"her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Haugen. exe ‘Mere Sewers. Needed. . . More sewers’are needed in the Red. Cross work rooms. = Mrs. - Arnold urges more members to- offer their services and help sew on garment; From now on, regular monthly ship ments will: be sent and a - request has come from headquarters that the: next shipment be as large as pos-| sible.” The:demand for: hospital gar- ments is great and let us all do our bit. \L . Jonathan ‘apples, special $1.75 per| ' More than $2,000: has been raised box, Saturday: only, at- Troppman’s|by farmers near -Stillwater, Minn., store. -71-1116 | for- the -benefit of the Red Cross. i Most of this:-amount was realized from the sale of farm products don- ated to the cause by the farmers. *Boys' flannelette filouses only. 59¢ at- Shavitch Bros: 116 4 5 a'm Miss Eloise: Bakken will spend the week-end the guest of her sister, Mrs. I, P. Batchelder. Miss Bakken is‘a teacher in the Becida school. EI.E?T OFFI /The Samaritans held their reg- ular meeting last evening at the Odd FeHows’ _hall. . Election of. .officers took place. After the meeting Mrs. Jenkinson entertained the ladies a luncheon at her home, Mrs. C. R. Sanborn left for Min- neapolis last evening. - She will be gone about ten days. . nin, : MISSIONARY TEA Mrs. A. M. Bagley will entertain at & missionary_tea this afterndon. boy: : Mrs, James Wheeler and Misses Mary and Isabel Banfil or Bass Lake were between-train shoppers-in Be- midji Thursday. , Sta Personals and _ £ 1 N N s ‘thl;urg})kitn ptilf a;ddogster sttewbdid i - eir bit for the Red .Cross at.a ban- ewsy ; Otes guet held by the Glyndon branch of the” Moorhead;: Minn., -chapter. v Boys’ and men’s mackinaws at re- al duced prices at Shavitch Bros. . 2-1116 rying Sale of these articles netted the Red Cross $200.” The. dinner . itself brought another $40. el 8 L 5 rived in"the city Thursday :afternoon and will ‘act as one of the judges at the potato and poultry show. One of these nice days ygu ought to' go to Hakkerup’s and have your picture’ taken. 14tt ' ‘Mrs. :Seth Smith of Becida was.a business caller in Bemidji Thursday. Red ‘Cross savings bags placed ip »1] the leading storgs at Stillwater, ‘Minn., netted 44 pounds of savinge 'for the Red Cross. :The total amount,| ‘realized last week ‘was $143.83. Mrs. A. O. Hoganson and two sons have returned from a two months’ _ ~ . |visit at Minneapolis, being. called for boys’ overcoats, sizes 12| there by the serious illness of Mrs. '6; Friday and. Saturday ‘at Sha-|Hoganson’s mother. vitch Bros. . .\ 2-1116| 3 ; ‘Willis* Warring of . International Falls- is visiting with his cousin, Mrs. Oscar Martin, for a few days. i Kelliher, one of _the - auxiliary ibranches of -our chapter, is showing ‘more enthusiasm. ‘Wheatless day, Wednesday of each week, we will have war-bread on sale as suggested by the govern- ment. Corn bread, oat meal, -rye, graham and pumpernickel bread at| Pfeifer’s Bakery today. 3-1116 Another machine has-been in- stalled in" the work room. u.'ss buys .your choice of ome lot of ‘suits and overcoats at Shavitch Bros. 2-1116 W i~ Volunteer workers _to ‘help make bandages in the surgical dressing room Friday evenings from ;.ttd.s'.‘ and Saturday;afternoons from o 5. ‘THEATERS[ “THE BIRTH OF A NATION” The Rex theater held a crowded Mrs. Murray Humes, who has been the guest of Mrs. F. S. Lycan at the Markham hotel, has gone to-Brain- erd where she will spend the win- ter with her daughter, Mrs. Clyde Parker. 2 E 7 " "*"_. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Graff of Wolfe Lake were the guests of relatives in the city yesterday. : Mi'é. Retta Foster of Wilton pass- ed several hours in Bemidji yester- day shopping. . -~ Miss'Mae McCaully of Internation- al Falls spent Thursday in the city, enroute to Thief River Falls, where she ‘will visit relatives for a week, RED CROSS NOTES l Have your Xmas photos made now "Tell Press Committee. | : before the big rush later. “Get Turn your Red Cross news In to|house last even}‘ng when the stupen- | ‘Rich’ quick.” Rich Studio, 29 10th| the Red Cross chapter press com- dous spectacle “‘The Birth of a Na- tion” was shown. This huge Grif- mittee, Miss Dorothy Torrance and Mrs. Eduard F. Netzer. These will take turns reporting for the chap- ‘ter, one one week and the other the week following and repeat. Miss Torrance is reporting - this week. Mrs. Netzer will do so next week. ~ 1026 to 1126 8t. - ..., Mr. and Mrs. Paul Yaple of Bil- lings, Mont., will arrive .in the city tomorrow and will be the guests of Mrs. Yaple's parents, Mr. and. Mrs. E. R. Evans, for a few weeks. fith picture scarcely needs any in- intfoduction,. for its fame is well known throughout the United States. 1t will be shown at the Rex tomight for the last time, beginning at 8:15 o’clock and all who desire to attend should be in their seats at that time. Prof. Tuseth will play the musical score, adding greatly to the picture. He played for this picture in the Twin Cities when it was first run in the leading theaters of St. Paul and Minneapolis. Quite the most wonderful of the many wonderful scenes pictured in “The Birth of a Nation” is that showing Sherman’s march to the sea and the burning of the city of At- lanta. Imagine a view of a long, fertile valley extending for miles. Moving through tkis valley, 1in straggling formation, or lack of for- mation, is the army of General Sher- man. The view is so extensive that the soldiers appear but a litfle larger than ants, yet the. photograpu is so clear that the form of each man is 2 DA NOY. 16 & 17 Saturday Evening Post Story “THE MAN HATER” with FRIDAY and SATURDAY W' .f d A" perfectly delineated. lnl re en Now and then a puff of smoke in- dicates return fire upon snipers in farm buildings. Now and then a Also barn is fired in evident retaliation for a deadly bullet from its shelter, -and the army of human ants is ever moving forward, wriggling its way like a huge serpent towards its goal —the sea. ¢ Atlanta is reached. Whether the burning of the city was a military necessity, or whether the conflag- ration was of accidental origin, chroniclers of the time fail to agree, but Atlanta was sacrificed to the ~ A Cood Comedy Matinee 3:00 Pricas: X 7 30-8:45 C flames aml1 the great 11’11'5131 is so ;eal- *30-8* istically pictured in “The Birth of; Ight7: “ : 10c and 20' a Nation” that one can almost smell the smoke and hear the cries of the terrified people as they flee to" the hills for their lives. Few make any attempt to save household' effects, 80 great is their haste to escape .the | flames and the hated. Yankees. Up O RN R RR OO he hills 1ittle chi Pulyer, published a short time ago Winifred.. Allen, Triangle’s ‘bird ‘glpl,’! has the role of the sprightly ¥iddies a home, she marries one of the enemy, but she tells him-frank- 1y that she hates him. How the big, ‘clumsy fellow .resorts to strategy in order to -overcome this dislike pro- ¥ides the humorous situations of the sparkling comedy. ““"Miss Julia Sanderson, one of the stage, who was a big hit in “The Siren”~ as “Lolette at the Knicker- -bocker theater, New York, and a8 Dora Dale in the “Sunshine Girl,” at the same theater, makes her initial ‘screen appearance uspices as Alice Avery Runpaway,” a new Empire all-star production. . /There -is a splendid cast including Dougal and Edward Fielding. Aljce .is a-delightful little girl; thre daughter of an artistic father and mother. ward of a Puritanical aunt and uncle ‘When' Danforth, the singer, comes to him“and he with her. onderfully well staged. The direc- foremost -of -motion. picture wizards. 'The photography is in every respect The nicest courtesy you can show your out-of-town guests is ° see that “notice of their visit here is insert- ed in the personal columns of the Pigneer. Frank Wesley of the Fifth ward arrived from Camp Dodge last eve- furlough, s well .n’éeen'f.?'yii'é Jl’fi‘ip’?&‘é‘."’“ at aFew cents less than what Guaranteed for 2 years. i i MODEL 4 MODEL 5 “ Hgve you seen our display of 1918 this unpleasant task. $68.00 $100.00 ndard diaries? The covers are If you want good work at $5 down, $5 $5 down, $3 lother i per month per month. genuine leather, imitation and :cloth cover. dier_friends. hey rush, men, women and ldren," an endless’ parade misery and hopelessness. ; GET THE ATLAS HABIT Many newspaper and magazine publishers have recently . advised their readers to ‘“Get the 'Atlas Habit,” and it is a splendid sugges- tion. ' Without the use of maps,-no; one can obtain a correct knowledge of the world as it is ay or read] the daily paper and magazine with intelligence. ; - A well known educator. . recently said: “Now is the time to teach real geography. = What. we have not been ‘teaching in it the past is amply evi= dent by the lack of knowledge of many of the present day school pu- pils regarding many places made prominent in -the war news . from Europe.” The use of maps increases each year and are used by every class of] trade and industry to show the. ex- tent of the development. - Any one desiring geographical or statistical information anywhere or on any subject, can -find it on. the map, pro- vided he“knows where to look for it, or has.the rigth map. The latest, most complete and comprehensive world atlas ever pub- lished for the price is the New Cram’s Atlas, especially adapted to] home and- school use. James R. Gray, who has been with this atlas company for many years, is now in the city in the interest of this splendid new atlas and has al- ready secured a number of orders. Mr. Gray will be pleased to call on any one interested.—Adv. 1-1116 HAY HAY HAY _Anyone wishing to buy hay or straw in carload lots, see Reeves & Reeves at the Markham Hotel Build- ing. Phone 20. 4w-126 GRAND "'. ELKO TONIGHT he Man Hater,” by Mary Brecht the Saturday Evening Post, will mqwn at the Elko today and to- Ww. miss,: tie self-appointed mo- —IN— ‘alplomatie: rolations with ail i Finally, in order to give the e “THE - RAILRIDER” 10c & 20c 7:30-8:45 GRAND TOMORR"™ t known_ stars of the American GRAND| ' SATURDAY SANDERSON Mutual in “The under farmers as well known as Ada Clair, Dore Plowden, Jennie ison, Norman Trevor, Red Mec- Orphaned she becomes the ‘T “Runaway” A Six-Act Comedy Drama based on the experience of a girl who wanted what she wanted when she wanted it and got it, ce’s world she falls in love with t is a pretty story, well told and Sqununn i [[[T111N SUBSCRIBE NOW The Difference Between the Cost of Geod and Cheap Printing s 0 slight that he' who goes shopping from printer to printer to secure his printing is" Dell Henderson, one of the ellent. Telephone. 923 or bring r items to this office. 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