Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, December 7, 1917, Page 2

Albert Carlson is remodeling his sawmill and will be in shape to do d autoed to Goodridge t to Holt to spend Jack Doss wen Thanksgiving with his parents, Mr. be donated as the citizens are anx: ious. to open up this territory.-and co-operate more than they have done in the past.” . { | v Mr. and Mrs. Bert Holman re- ceived the sad news Monday morn- ing that their oldest son, who lives at Willow City, N. D., had died Sun- day evening of typhoid fever. Sad indeed is the death of this young man who was stricken down in the prime of life, leaving u wife and four little children, besides his par- ents and four brothers. Mr. Hol- and Mrs. Hoffman. An enjoyable dance was g man left for Willow: City Saturday evening but arrived too late to see Thorhult Saturday evening. P. M. Swanson is getti line of holiday goods. ing in a fine his son before he -died. Mrs, Hol- man left Tuesday morning with her two youngest sons, Harland and Mae Webster is something of an Last Friday after sohool she rode to Radke, from there - Grygla and Goodridge home Saturday, a distance of Fred Gord of Rice Hill has pur- chased the interest of his partner, Andrew Olsen, and will conduct the He is getting a carload of new goods. Guy Nair is improving the time during this fine weather bl clear- ing up another ‘Walter Miller, wite and baby are back from Cortnay, N. D., and are Ralph. Ira and Ross are in the U. S. navy so will be unable to- attend the funeral of their brother. The community extends its sympathy to the bereaved family. I EEEE R ESEE R S S S » FROHN * I PR R R R E R EE R LN S Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Smith and Walter Smith returned from Park Rapids last Friday evening where they had spent Thanksgiving with their parents, Rev. and Mrs. J. B. Smith. Walter Smith left for his home at Thief River Falls Saturday keeping open house on the mosestead. Chris Christianson is logging. Ed Fosburg autoed to Thief River Falls Monday. Fay Evans is busy with his saw Ole Loeberg is building a house for Tom Laughery. PSR RS EEE &R BN * ORNET * #i#**#n«k*i*«ki#‘ki Rev. McLean preached at the Mur- ray school Sunday morning. ‘Andrew Ertenberg and son, Ar- nold, went to Blackduck Monday and Forsten Gronseth was in Black- duck Wednesday. Thanksgiving exercises were given by the children of the Winan school ‘Wednesday afternoon. XxEK - KEXKXKKKKKKX x x #*##*«EEER;&*«« Guy Lasater has purchased a team Elsie Klinger spent Thanksgiving with her parents at Pinewood. Mrs. George Brennan visited Wed- nesday at Gibney’s and Thursday at Guy Lasater and Lowell Ingersoll were in Bemidji Friday for a couple loads of feed. Mrs. H. E. Bowers and daughters, Mrs. Roy Bowers and Annie, and -son, Archie; and Alice Brennan vis- ited at the Brennan, Ingersoll and Gibney homes Sunday afternoon. Mrs. J. Hedeen visited with Mrs. John Stahl Sunday afternoon. Nels Olson transacted buisness in Bemidji Monday. KR EXX XXX K KKK * INEWO **l#i*glfiiogiii‘k Misses Lillie and Alice Hovey of Bemidji spent their Thanksgiving vacation with the Misses Lindgren. Miss Alma Nelson, who is employ- ed at Bemidji, spent Thanksgiving with her parents at Debs. Mr. and Mrs. P. Holm, Miss Ida Holm ‘and Carl Holm were Bemidji visitors Saturday. Misses Lena Wexler and Florence Miller of Federal Dam spent * the week-end at the S. C. Miller home. _Miss Elsie Klinger, who is teach- ing near Bemidji, spent the vacation with her parents. Milton Hebeiren left Saturday for Grand Forks, N. D, after spending a week with his aunt, Mrs. Sthol. T, B. Miller went to Shevlin Sat- urday to visit his mother. Mrs..S. C. Miller and Misses Flor- ence Miller, Lena Wexler and Elsie Klinger were Bemidji callers Satur- J. K. Johnson, A. A. Haarklau and 0. Hove transacted business in Be- midji Saturday. George Brunn, Severt and Hjalmer Meland and Even Rongstad returned Saturday from Canada where they had spent the past several months. I. Bruun, George Bruun and Se- vert Meland were business visitors in Remidit Mouday. Mr. and Mrs. T. Haug of Scobey, arrived here Saturday and will spend a few weeks with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Haug was formerly Miss Lettie Dromness. XK KKK E KKK KK KKK * GUTHRIE x|school, were home for Thanksgiving I FEEE R R R R R ER &5 K & Guthrie and Hart Lake Farmers’ clubs are unloading a carload of oats, which they have had shipped C. E. Hedman went to Becida Fri- day evening to visit his daughter 0. Dabl, cashier of the Farmers’ State bank, spent Friday evening at J. M. Oakland went to Little Falls, St. Cloud and Sauk Rapids on busi- ness the first of the week. Lenora Ryan, who teaches school near Nebish, was home and spent Thanksgiving with her parents. A. P. Hallstrom of Minn., purchased 80 acres of land through J. M. Oakland last Friday. Prof. Wadlon spent Thanksgiving with bis parents at Bertha, Minn. Vera Hedman and Ethel Marin sveot the Thanksgiving vacation their respective families. J. K. Rockstad Minn., nurch~sed the Cilic and Hines M. Oakland last farm through J. k. Mrs. Dobbedal and Lillian Ander- son were nas<engers for Bemidji Sat- urday evening. The Oakland family spent Thanks- giving at the home of S. B. Shirk. Harry Marin, promising young men, has enlisted in the aviation corps and left Wed- nesday from Bemidji with several others for the training camp. Muriel Miller of Bemidji Thanksgiving with her friend, Ethel The farmers and business men of Guthrie and Hart Lake townships are going to clear for a mew road, which will cross the river just north of Hart Lake. All this work will afternoon. Mr. Smith has volun- teered for military service and will leave for the front this week. The basket social given at the Swenson school . last week to raise funds for the Y. M. C. A., was a big success, $49 being raised from the sale of baskets. Patriotic songs were sung by Elmer Johnson, Joe Rauk, Eugene Hensel, J. Engerbretson, Miss Gladys Johnson and Miss Gena Swenson. The wome nof the Frohn Equit- able Farmers’ club will serve an oys- ter supper from 7 to 10 o’clock Sat- urday night. A dance willy follow the supper. At the Frohn town hall the money received for supper and dance will be sent in to the Y. M.| ¥ C. A. fund. ; S. K. Braaten is confined to his bed with an attack of rheumatism. Oscar Hanson sold forty acres of land to Melvin Paulson for the sum of $1,250. The Equitable Farmers’ club met at the home of Julius Zellman last Saturday. ‘Matters of importance association will ship another carload of live stock to St. Paul in a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Hensel drove to Bemidji last Monday where they attended to business matters. HopKHEH KKK K KKK KX *x PLEASANT VALLEY * I S E R E RS S EEESES Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Fuller left Monday with their family for Bell- court, N. D., where they will be em- ployed during the winter. Mae Fuller spent the Thanksgiv- ing vacation at her home at Boston Lake, Mrs. J. Evan Carson and children of Bemidji spent Wednesday after- noon and Thursday at G. B. Fuller's. She went to M. W. Knox’s Friday and returned to her home Monday. Bess Knox spent a Week at the home of her parents at Ten-Mile- Lake. Miss Lenora Ryan spent the Thanksgiving vacation at her home in Guthrie. Miss May Fauhl arrived home Sat- urday to stay until her parents come home, Miss Fauhl has been teach- ing near Red Lake but has been giv- en a leave of absence during the ill- ness of her father. Charles Fleischman and son, Fred, spent Thanksgiving as the guests .of the M. W. Knox and N. L. Knox families. Mr. Fdeischman is Mrs. N. L. Knox’s father. Mrs. M. W. Knox entertained a number of women Saturday. The afternoon was spent in knitting Red Cross articles. The guests were Mrs. J. C. Vogler, Mrs. R. R. Dick- ens, Mrs. Joe Pete, Mrs. F. V. Gard- ner, Mrs. G. B. Fuller, Mrs. A. E. Fuller and Misses Mae and Maude Fuller. 4‘##{*##**##!**: * NEBISH IR R R E R ER B B B 5N Fred Hall and family moved from the hotel into their own house Mon- . | day. J. L. Higgins went to Bemidji on Wednesday. Misses Bess Jones and Katherine Markus, students in the Bemidji high vacation. Miss Mary Almendinger of Minne- apolis spent Thanksgiving with her parents. 2 Mrs. Carl Durand and children were Thanksgiving visitors in Pu- posky. Miss Helen Jones, teacher of the old Nebish school, spent her Thanks- giving vacation at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Aleck Ripple in Bemidji. Some of our folks who entertained on Thanksgiving day were as fol- lows: Mr. and Mrs. Higgins had as THE' BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER Clarence Stay, Clarence week with her sister, Miss Annie, in :and Selven Paquin. . A play, “The 8ix: Little Pilgrim Maidens’’—Josephine.' Myhre; Elinor Jadlowski, Violet Pagquin, Emma Lo- vik, Pearl and Viola Fisher. Song by school boys—“Turkey at Roosevelt, near Aure. During the past year, it has been the writer's congenial privilege to have three visits with Mr. and Mrs. John Germann, and they are very interesting people. Christmas Tidingsr Regardless of the times it is going - _Christmas just the sam'q‘ 1! Both of them “are hospitality personified and would seem from my observations that their latch string must always One doesn’t pave to be very observing when talking with Mrs. Germann to find that she is very fond of children. doubt, one of the real mothers in life without having given birth to She informed me she is going to adopt one or two children just as soon:as she can find If any reader knows of any child or children who has to board out, they could find no better home or parents than Mr. and Mrs. Ger- They are located near school and have a fine home. Germann’s hobby in life has been to see the world arnd he has seen a whole lot of it and has absorbed the very best of the history, art, lit- erature of all the cities and coun- tries he has been in and what is still better, he can pass along his He was born in Austria in the late eighties. He is a’ car- penter by trade and he has let his job educate him. nearly all the European countries, including the Holy Land, and since 1914 has lived in America. ‘tended the Passion Play in Obera- mergan 'in 1900 and 1910 and he Recitation, ‘“‘After Thanksgiving' —Justin Stay and Johnny Paquin. Thanksgiving ' Letters”— , Iven, Pearl Justin, Elinor, Johnny, and Josephine. Song, ‘Beautiful Twilight”’—Ruth and Ottena Stay, Thora Bakken and Evangeline and Isabelle Jadlowski. Recitation, “What I Am Thankful For"—Svend Lovek. Song, ‘‘America the Beautiful”— Ruth and Ottena Stay, Thora Bak- ken, Isabelle and Evangeline Jad- ‘We have bought in a pation for your benefit,\and we are going to give you the advantage of this early huy. Our stock is more complete than ever and at prices that cannot be approached. T lower than last year a a fine assortment to choo \ HAND CHINA 10 pe}"‘clo;l!?EB)wer e ever and on Syracuse and | Bavarian Blanks. \ Recitation, “School Boy Vision”— Recitation, “When Father Carves the Duck”—Selven Paquin. Recitation, “Thanksgiving Diary” Play, “The Co-operative Thanks- giving Dinner and Song’’—Isabelle, Evangeline, Ottena, Ruth and Thora, Roy Olson and Clarence UNI' VER—! ing outTtE this line and in the face of an advance in silver will close .this stock at half price. WHITE IVORY —A very complete line and at the Get in early Thanksgiving Song”—by “Thanksgiving Din- He has been in ner’—Iven Paquin. The last number on' the program was a flag drill by the school chil- on this line. SETS—A most tempting assortment at‘ almost any price you want CANDY. CIGARS. TOBACCO CIGARETTES can hold 'his while telling them of that wonder- ful drama of the Life of Christ as Miss Thora Bakken is visiting her friends, Ruth and Ottena Stay; for a portrayed at Oberamergan. few months of travel in this coun- try he landed in where he met his fate. mann was at that time the propri- etress of a boarding house and he went to live there. take very-long for them to discover that each loved the country and %| farm life and as Nick McCartney had been writing his sister inviting stor- ies about Liberty, she passed the in- formation on to Mr. Germann, who straightway came and bought Miss McCartney fol- lowed later and upon her arrival in Bemidji was married to Mr. In the two years they have lived on the place, he has put up several fine buildings and has clear- ed 20 acres of land besides doing much carpenter work both ‘for his neighbors and the school ‘With this Jndustrial record, cannot question the practical side of Mr. Germann’s nature as well as the The Farmers” club will meet next Wednesday at the Mrs. Miss Dagney Dybvig Thursday to spend her Thanksgiving with her folks at Nary. Now, it did not XK KR KKK KKK KKK LEATHER GOQDS—Purses Card Cases, Memo Books: Collar and Cuff Boxes, etc.,, and leather is hard to get at present. ICY-HOT AND THERM BOTTLES-—AIl sizes agg Some in Khaki Kits for the Boys. BRUNSWICK GRAPHS—Th ular Phonograph, all records; and on easy DA ARDS— thIes fl%gfl?nyas%nd New REDB k«k**#if!i*ii#i F. Saddler arrived here Wednesday of last week from Pu- posky and spent Thanksgiving with her son, Glenn Saddler. M. L. Burns arrived here Monday from Cass Lake where he will be em- ployed looking after the logging op- erations for the government. John Berry; the Cross Lake black- smith, passed through here Friday on his way to White Earth. 3 Rev. Palmer of Puposky conducted services here in the school house Sunday evening. ‘make regular trips monthly. ‘Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Saddler of Pu- posky have been visiting relatives the past few days. Becker place. Mrs. Andrew Dahl has been on the sick list for some time. Abe Montieth celebrated Thanks- giving in Bemidji. George Pierce was a Puposky vis- itor Tuesday. J. W. McKee in his official ca- pacity as chairman of the board, visited the Deer Lake school Wednesday and the Long Lake school STATIONERY. FOUNTAIN PENS. CARDS. DESK SETS AND MANY OTHER NOV- K x KK KK KKK KKK KK SCHOOL NOTES * KKK KK KKKK Those having perfect attendance during the month of November in the fourth and fifth grades are: Ed- win Reynolds, Dorothy Ryan, Mor- ris Hardy, Allie Austin, Adel- Beau- Charles Calvert, bons, Sylvia and Velmer Gray, Loyd Kramer, Alonzo Magill, Dea' Mum- bleau and Solveig Nelson. Evelyn Skrief has been from school on account of chicken * KELLIHE X KKK EK s s e e e "E. F. NETZER DRUGGIST POSTOFFICE CORNER, BEMIDJI, MINNESOTA® ‘Hip, hip, hooray! siding at what has known as Flanders crossing. crossing- will probably be known as Andrew Dahl Dahl’s Siding bought the Flanders estate. ging and lumbering are going to be the activities of the day in that neighborhood as the Bemidji Manu- facturing company has bought the timber in that neighborhood. Camps aré being erected. Robert Stai is digging a well. is probably: due to “these activities that the Red Lake road has put in Hence the joy for a numbe rof people who heretofore have had-to Board the train’ at Wer- A number of || pox. Cecil Weber -has left school and moved away with his parent: The Latin grammar class is dia- graming its sentences to see the re- lation of the words.: Rev. McLean gave an intetesting talk to the upper grades Tuesday “Ob, Skinnay! C'mon Over, | Got Skates” There is no gift that pleases the boys or girls more than skates. When the lake freezes over and their pleasant shouts and laughter ring out through the clear cold air you’d hate to think your child was missing it all because he had no skates. The vigorous exercise and fresh air brings rosy cheeks and strong healthy bodies. We carry the best makes of skates, prices ranging from 75c to $10.00 Sleds $1to $300--Skies 75¢c to $5 Toboggans Remember we handle the famous Strand make of TOBOG- | GANS. We have them in 4, 6, 8 and 10-foot lengths, the price a siding there. The last literary program was as fol- ner or Walker Spur. Song—Members. e families will be benefitted by Recitation—Lillie Walter.. Duet—Agnes Liljegren and Mil- dred Brindas. Mrs. William Staples of Bemidji has been visiting her mother,. Mrs. Mpyrtle Spore, for ten days. B turned Tuesday. Her mother, sister and three small brothers went with her to celebrate Thanksgiving in They returned Friday via Music—Maude Hanchett and Es- ther Stormoen. Debate, “Resolved that Germany, more than any other country, is re- sponsible for the great war.” firmative, Edith Nyquist, Edwin Ev- anson, Ralph Hoh; negative; Law- rence Lindquist, Lorrin Kinney and Helen Hubbard. Miss Alice Jacobson, who teaches the Pony Lake school, joined her .| parents in their Thanksgiving fes- KKK K KR HHK KKK g, xR E KKK KKK KK * SPUR I EE S R E R R EE LS B BN Elvin Geroy has enlisted in the coast artillery and has gone to Du- luth for examination. Justin Stoddard, son of Mrs. Wal- was a Bemidji FUEPNE, , , ] Thomas Knutson was a business caller at the Stanley saw mill on at the Saum school. the cause of the world war. His theme was The dance at the school Thanksgiving night was a great suc- Bemidji, Tenstrike, Rive rand Spur were well Byron Yager and wife Sundayed at the Paskewitz home. Fred Rasmusson and Henry Sten- moen put in new telephones Most of our young men are leav-|Gust Holm will put in- one ing for the camps. Theodore Gerlinger went Monday morning to Little Forks to work in a camp until he is called out on U.| John William and mother visitors at the Boman home Sunday. Philip Hawkins was .a business caller in Grygla Monday. g Charles Paskewitz helped Thomas Knutson build a chicken house last $1 per Foot Keep the House Warm By using our Weather Strips for doors and windows. Mrs. Amanda Souder, who been quite ill a number of days, is reported better. KR KK~ KX KKK KKK x Everybody saws wood this week. Ed Thronson is doing the work with guests the Jones and Bergquist fam-| % ilies; Mr. and Mrs. Art Gillman en- tertained the S. J. Dietel family; Mr. and Mrs. Almendinger served turkey to their daughter, Mrs. C. M. Edwards, and her family; Mr. and Mrs. Dan Gillman were at home to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gillman and fam- ily. Miss Myrtle Edwards arrived Sat- urday from Bemidji and visited with her mother over Sunday. Miss Palmer of Puposky was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Higgins Sunday. Frank Markus is opening a new store in the Tschoepe building. That will save us from going to Puposky for a yeast cake. X KK H KK KKK KKK KK * * LIBERTY I SR LR EE R L0 N The Thanksgiving program and pie social in the Pony Lake school house last Wednesday evening was a great success. The program opened with a song by the school. -Recitation, “A Welcome"—Elinor Jadlowski. Recitation, “The Landing of the Pilgrims”—Clinton Paquin. were brought up during the business session. The next meeting will be held at the A. W. Hoskins home. The Rosby Co-operative Creamery | Three corn pieces and LIBERTY I PR R R EELREREE &S Mrs. Myrtle Pitman, who has been living at Devils Lake, N. D., arrived Monday. She will spend Thanksgiv- X ing with her home folks, Mrs. Cor- nelia Pierce, and family. Byron Spore, who has been away from home for a number of months, returned Monday. Joseph Tisdell transacted business in Wilton Monday. Mrs. H. A. Fladhammer is ported on the sick list. Ole Jacobson was a Wilton vis- itor Wednesday. Miss Lydia Hayes, a student in the Bemidji high school, spent Thanks- giving vacation with the home folks. Misses Edith and Agnes Jacobson of the Bemidji high school spent the parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ole Jacobson. Victor Pietri is doing a rushing business in Christmas trees this year. He will ship two carloads from Pu- posky, so that at the present time many teams may be seen enroute to Puposky loaded with the trees. Mrs. Everett Wynne of Bemidji is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. All Felt, 3 cents per foot; wood and Felt, 5¢ per Foot I EE SRR R ESEE RS B NEBISH. x XK HHEKEEKK KKK KKK F. S. Porter is loading cedar for the American Cedar company. J. L. Jones broke his wagon haul- ing box bolts. H. Dickson has plenty of water in his new well. Perry Olson and wife are visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Ol- Bemidji Hardware Gompany “Where Service and Quality Count” FOURTH AND MINNESOTA Helen Jones passed Thanksgiving TThe Dickson family have moved into their new house. Mr. Munger is completing his new Frank Marcus has bought the F. B. Cook general store. FARMERS’ CLUB SATURDAY The Bemidji Township Farmers’ ¢lub will hold its regular meeting Saturday, December 8, at the Carr Dinner will be served . Remember, Tuesday, “Meatless Day”; Wednesday, “Wheatless Day.” READ BETIDJI Remember, Tuesday, “Meatless Day”; Wednesday, “Wheatless Day.” PIONEER ADS Lake school. Ole Jacobson. Miss Ruth Owen Thanksgiving and the rest of and a program has been arranged Defecfivé MU T { PO (& R—