Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, November 26, 1917, Page 4

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.’ (Continued from Page One) books, current literature and daily “ This tund ‘will also be used in de- fraying the expenses of sending sev- eral- additional chaplains with™ the goldiers, both in camp and abroad a8 the government allowance of one ‘chaplain to every 2,000..soldiers is deemed insufficient. -+ . - Work X During {heonmgfillggt eg of the troops on the Mexican border last summer the Knights of Columbus es- tablished and maintained sixteen recreation stations for the men of the National Guard for which they received the commendation of the military authorities, and-for this reason the war department of the government ~has designated the Knights of Columbus as the official agency for all Catholic activity for the soldiers and saflors, as the Y. M. C. A. has been similarly designated as the official agency for all Protes- tant activity. Every privilege and -facllity af- forded by the government to the lat- ter organization has been granted to. the Knights of Columbus. Both organizations are permitted to buy lumber and other supplies from the government at the government pri- ces. Government contractors are erecting the recreation buildings on the same percentage basis as for the government. Heat and Light Free. 1t haseg'ust beelfilzannomed that the government will furnish heat, . light and fuel free for all recrea- tion buidlings under the control of either the Knights of Columbus or the Y. M. C. A. “As about 40 per cent of the sol- diers now in camp and 66 per cent of the naval forces are Catholic, your contribution to the Knights of Co- lumbus war fund will give comfort and consolation who are glving their all for God and their country. They will fight more heroically and more cheerfully. and when their time comes ‘to go over the top,’ in the knowledge that you have backed them up with a generous offering,” says the committee. ® ENTERTAINED AT DINNER Mr. and Mrs. Dean Mitchell enter- tained several of the Detroit football boys at dinner Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell are former Detroit residents. B. P. 0. ELKS NOTICE All Elks will meet at the Elks’ temple at 2 o’clock Tuesday, Nov. 27, to attend the funeral of Bro. George Denley. E. H. JERRARD, 1-1126 Secretary. 0DD FELLOWS NOTICE — All 0dd Fellows are requested to asgemble at the I. 0. O. F. lodge rooms Tuesday, November 27, at 2 o’clock to attend: the funeral services, of our late brother, George Denley. G. W. HARNWELL, 1-1126 Noble Grand. NEW DAUGHTER ARRIVES Born, to Dr. and Mrs. E. W. John- son at Minneapolis, last evening, a daughter. The nicest courtesy you can show your out-of-town guests is ° see that a notice of their visit here is insert- ed in the personal columns of the Pioneer. Telephone 922 or bring your itemr tn this office. CLASSIFIED FOR §KfE:Palr of slelghs. 21/;- inch. See Longballa. 3-1128 FOR SALE—Ford roadster, good condition, $175. Call Ballou, Standard Oil Co., 729-W or 80. . 4-1130 FOR SALE—Large touring car n good running order. All tires new. Will sell for $175 if taken this week. C. N. Foss, Ny?{;rai X Tt B S PN RO DUk ot WANTED—Two girls to work at the Puposky sanatorium. Call Dr. E. ‘W. Johnson. - FOR RENT—Nice modern room, 515 Bemidji Ave. 1119t FOR RENT—G6-roem house, cheap to good renter. 006 Doud Ave. Phone 287. 119t FOR RENT — A'i-modern 3-room cottage with bath, located on 5th St. between Beltrami and Bemidji Inquire at 500 Minn. Ave. 4-1127 FOR SALE—Cheap, if taken at once, solid oak extension dining room table. Phone 276 or call at 204 Dewey Ave. 4-1127 FOR RENT—Small, warm furnished room. 7065 America Ave. 6-121 WANTED—Girl for general house- work. 717 Beltrami Ave, or Phone 60. 1124tf FOR RENT—After- November _ 15, house, modern except heat. 1006 Beltrami Ave. Phone 26-F-5. 1124t WANTED = T e Tt 14 WANTED—A married man with fair education to act as general agent for our company in Bemidji and vicinity. Local - references re- quired. Good contract and liberal policles to sell. Duluth Cacualty Association, 802 Alworth_ Bldg., Duluth, Minn. 6-1128 FOR SALE—Rhode Island Red cock- erels, some full blood pullets and some mixed. Also ten white Leg- horn heéms. Prices from 75c to $2.50. . Phone 337 or call at 608 13th St. 6-1128 WANTED—Girls at Bemidji Steam Laundry. 1-1126 WANTED—To buy parsnips, ruta- bagas and carrots. ‘Will make up car shipment from Bemidji. Ad- Ave. THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER ‘ , ; : T =TT ~ " A truly remarkable display of fine watohes One never forgets the Christmas when ‘“my watch’” was received. It's the star of all presents.. The most impressive, the most use- ful -gift the young person can be given—surely, sinee you afe trying to make this Christmas an exceptionally cheery .one, there is a watch on your list, b This year we have a noteworthy collection of watches. It in- cludes all grades of the foremost factories, in solld'gold and guaranteed gold filled cases. The latest models—the. extra thin for men, and the'very small bracelet styles—are on display. ~» WATCHES FOR MEN _The Gruen Verithin and Howard Period design ‘are the watches. preferred by most men. They have that “snappy class” in looks,’ and firmly intrenched reputations for satisfactory service. Gruens—$36.00 to $95.00. Howards—$40.00 to $90.00. Elgins—$10.00 to $50.00. Walthams—$10.00 to $50.00. Illinois—$12.00 to-$65.00. Hamiltons—$14.00 to $65.00. South Bend—$20.00 to $35.00. o L BRACELET WATCHES Literally hundreds to choose from—round, octagonal and odd shapes, in solid gold and gold filled cases, flexible and ribbon bracelets. We recommend Gruen Wristlet Watches because of their distinctive beauty and fine timekeeping qualities. - Gruen—$15.00 to $35.00. = : Hamiltons—$30.00 to $48.00. Elgins—$20.00 to $40.00. Walthams—$26.00 to $45.00. Swiss—$156.00 to $30.00. : MILITARY WATCHES 8 - “No Fuss Straps” and leather holders, dependable timepieces. The best gift for)the fighting man. We have both’ the plain and illuminated dials. = Price range is $8.50 to $50.00. E. A. Barker Joweler, 217 Third St. Phonographs - Kedaks BEMIDJI ASTONISHED BY MERCHANT’S STORY A merchant relates the following: “For years I could not sleep with- out turning every hour. Whatever I ate caused gas and sourness. Also had stomach catarrh. ONE SPOON- OR those who FUL buckthorn bark, glycerine, etc., as mixed. in Adler-i-ka relieved me INSTANTLY.” Beoause - Adler-i-ka flushes, the ENTIRE alimentary tract it relieves ANY CASE consti- matign, sour stomach or gas and prevents appendicitis. - It has QUICKEST action--of anything we ever sold. City Drug Store.—Adv. want the finest in- strument that money can buy we recommend %i}fiaiflmiqm&nm Investigation will prove its leadership beyond question. To see how itis made and what it is made of.' to hear it and to play it will impress you im- measurably. : Toknow the awards it has won and the artists who use it exclusively will convince you that it has the super-excellence which you desire. Ceo. T. Baker & Co. 116 Third Street Bemldji, THANKS GWING DAY SPOSE. NOBODN (S ON THIS | GARAGE. 308 - BUT THAT dress Thos. Kady, Grand Forks, N.| D., for prices. 20 AT i | SUBSC "Hon. Raymond B. Fosdick, _ * Knights « Golubus War Fund The Knights of Columbus need for immediate use in’ estab- lishing and maintaining war recreation centers at home and overseas THREE MILLION DOLLARS, of which sum One Million Dollars have already been contributed principally by their mem- bers. S - Both the Y. M. C. A. and the K- of C. furnish recreation centers for.all regardless of creed. . The religious needs of non- Catholics in .the camps are supplied by the Y. M. C. A.; those of Cdtholics, comprising about forty per ceng of the men in the Serv- .. ice, by the K. of C. < The buildings will be open to all at all times; no private meetings. No society affairs behind closed doors. They are for all the soldiers all the time. & 1 i The Knights of Columbus must render this help overseas as well-as at home, and in addition; Pope Benedict has asked them to help support the American Red Cross in special work. The only expense in connection with this fund is the pub- lication of this advertisement and an office in ‘Washington. No paid agents; no commissions. The general administration will be under the officers and clerical staff of the Knights of Colum- bus and not charged against this fund. Their hoqd\ed officers now responsible for Eight Millions Insurance Funds will handle all money. hiid . Books will be open for inspection at all times and a“com- plete public account rendered of all receipts and expenditures. Will you help us help our soldiers here and overseas? Make check payable to Knights of Columbus War Camp Fund and mail to P. 0. Drawer 96, New Haven, Conn., or E. L. Neumann, F. S., Bemidji Council, No. 1544, K. of C. This movement is endorsed by: Hon. Woodrow Wilson, Hon. William Jennings Bryan, President of the United States ex-Secretary of State. Hon. Theodore Roosevelt, Hon. Newton D. Baker, 7o Secretary of War. éx-President of United States (. 4ina1 Gibbons Hon. William Howard Taft, Cardinal Farley ex-President of United States (ardinal 0’Connell National Catholic War . Council Catholic Federation of the United States = KNICHTS OF COLUMBUS : William J. McBinley, Supreme SeGretary _James A. Flaherly, -Supreme Knight - Daniel J. Callahan. Supreme Treasurer Chairman War Dept. Commit- tee on Training Camp Ac- tivities. IIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIlIIlIIIIIIIIIIlIIlIIHlIIIllIl|IIIlI}II.‘I‘IIiillllllllllfllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllIIIIIIlIII Uncle Sam asks you to contribute good reading for his brave soldier boys, that their houriié'f“" leisure in camp may be profitably spent. But perhaps you do not feel you can spare any them. We have a complefe stock of books in all lines— Histories,Science,Mechanics And The Best Sellers in Modern Fiction Buy a good i)ook for YOUR soldier boy, or if you have no soldier, buy one for some one else’s boy. This is part of your “bit.”T ) Abgrcrombie &M Cready | Third St., Bemidji from your own library and would prefer to bny I|I|IIlIlll_IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllIIIE,I“HIIIIIIIIIIII“Illl_llllllllllllllll I ——— T RIBE,,‘:_FOR THE PIONEER - ‘IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII;:«' : ' BOOKS FOR THE | SOLDIERS

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