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FRIDAY, MAY 10; 1918. S 7 Mrs, W. K. Denison arcd little ! © 22| Gaughter, Wilma, left yesterday for WHAT SOCIETY _ || o Mish, waele they wil cpend wguliE County Attorney G. M. Torrance IS DOING went to the Twin Cities last evening . : : i| | where he will transact business, re- turning to Bemidji Sundey. AT THE- REX TONIGHT ANNUAL MEETING Attorney A, A. Tone of Northome it and Superintendent W. L. Mattick of The Woman'’s Study club will hold | ¢he Lake Julia sanatorium were in its annual meeting at the home of|the city yesterday to attend the . Mrs. C. E. Beattles, Lake Boulevard, | meeting of the sanatorium _Moard 4.\ Monday afternoon. There will be alyelq in the Commercial club rooms. special program and all members are . urged to attend. - - Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Peterson \ of Sand Point, Idaho, were in Be- midji yesterday. They will make their future home at Aure. Mr. and l ; | Mrs. Pet t £ bly im- PERSONALS AND || preecd with the west, and think ikl there is no .state like Minnesota. Rex Tomorrow. 3 l NEWSY NOTES skein. gram. street, ‘yesterday morning. Inter- ment was made in the Holy Cross $50,000 to Ioun on rarms. Dean | cemetery.. Mr. Newton, who was 76 Land Co. d71tf | years old, died at Thief River Falls Monday from Bright’s discase. He ~ the. William Fox organization. Dress gingham 23c- per yard at Troppman’s. 1-510 the past 19 years. He leaves his wife and a brother in Dakota, Mr. and Mrs..J. H. Koors motored to Bagley this moming. The Red Cross dinner served in the tent near the Odd Fellows’ hall to- morrow will be as follows: MENU - Fried pike rolled in corn flour, roast beef with brown gravy, m ed potatoes, mashed turnips, apple bread and butter, tea or coffee. Tickets, adults, 50c; ckildren, 25c. 1-510 . Rex ‘Sundav. . Masked men suddenly cppear of New York,” appears zgain in similar capacity, Apron gingham 15¢ per yard. Troppman’s Dept. Store. 1-510 Bunyea. “ Also Fox Sunshine comedy, first release of the preseut nfonth. Attend the Red Cross overflow sale Saturday, May 11, at the Elko build- _ing. . - 4-510 iVIrs. C. Williams of Grant Val]ey is visiting relatives in Argyle this o RED CROSS NOTES Hope bleached muslin 19¢ per yard at Troppman’s. 1-510 Carmichael and attempt } her. * As ppe of the men un; asks amazement .Carma_ cries, 0 ther!” In spite of the. atte; A Call for Heln. If you want a car, call Enterprise At the meeting cof.ihe Woman’s Auto Co. Office phone 1, residence War Council, the reports upon the phone 10. 56tf| various [nases of R:d Crass work A emp‘msxzed ihe nced of mnore work- ers, in spite of all that has been ac- complished. The average life of a pair of socks in tke trenches is but two days, ged away. This -is. one of the exqit' ments of “The Eyes of Mystery the Rex Sunday. Miss Ruth Williams of Grant Val- “ley spent yesterday in the clty with friends. If you want a car, call Enterprise| which makes one realize the neces- turer.” Auto Co.- Office phone 1, residence|sity of untwagling the “Directions G phone 10. 56tf| for Knitting Socks” with four needles| “DOLLY DOES HExR and a skein of yarn. - Those in charge are fearful lest the next shipment of hospital gar- ments 'fall below the everage. ‘Work. on bandages has benn al- most stopped, while the few workers are endeavoring to supply the quota of" trench packets which will un- ‘doubtedly. save many lives. Mrs. William Blakely of Spur was a between-train visitor in Bemidji yesterday. subjects shown in a long while. prehénd “Marie Osborne has~ If you want a car, call Enterpnse Auto Co. Office phone 1, residence phone 10. 56tf Amoskag apron gingham, 1'Ic per yard, at Troppman’s. 1-510.['anxious to help. Let’s ‘do it today.|bazaar. but. later is kidnapped by One of these nice aays you ought to go to Hakkerup’s and have your picture taken. 14tf The &urgical dressing:room will’ the Elko tonight. ‘be: open -hereafter on- Monday, and Thursday mornings from 9 until 12 . o’clock. If you are free during Ride for REX Beach, Send mother her favorite. flower= . ' next Sunday, May 12, Mothers’ Day. Elliot, Florist. 3-511 tle. Nelson of Clearbrook transacted business in the city yesterday. Mrs. William Masterson .of the Saturday that there was not suffi-| through Gold phone W. E. Dean, chairman. 5-511 A Mother.’ Day program will be CARD OF THANKS given 'in the Swedish Lutheran Sunday. THEATFRS “The Scarlet Drop” will be the feature of the bill at the Rex to night. It is & story of the old feud days of Kentucky and tells of the enmity that ' existed between , two| families. . The daughter of one méet: one of the other ramily_and @, pretty romance is interwoven in the tangled | There wil} also be a good P medy hown, making an intoresting pro- A new George Walsh pleture. The funeral of W. H. Newton was| “Brave and Bold,” at the Rex'to- held at the residence, 314 Eighth|morrow, described as “a mile-c-min- ute action story, well seascned with: love,” is to be the first of the 'Spe- cial Feature releases in May from It is a screen version of Perley had been a resident of this city for| Poore Sheehan’s fast-moving maga- zine tale, “Four-Forty at Fort Penn;’ Fort Penn being one of Pittsburgh’s leading hotels. = Regina Quinn, who played opposite Walsh in ‘“The Pride The other prin- ciples in the company include; Dan Mason, Francis X. Conlan and Mabel the room of Carma Carmichael, whe is living in a summer Iodge i‘n tho|. Adir ondacks with her uncly Quinvy "in would-be rescuers the girl is drag- * at Charlie Chaplin in “The Adven» This is one of the ‘best Fuvenile' tells a story that everyore will com- the leading role, exchanging places dur- ing the story with a mechnnical doll. a part which she handles very ef- fectively. She also carries out. her -Surely every woman a d girl is|deception successfully at a Red Cross those hours, come in and work. A band of U. 8. cavalrymen sta- . tioned on Lhe Iexas border plays. an Mrs. T. J. Bergland and Mrs. Myr- ' Red Cross Auction 1mportant "part in “Heart of the Bemidji people donated 56 gener-| Sunset,” a splendid picturization of ously for the Red Cross auction last| Rex Beach’s famous story, released town of Northern passed yesterday|cient time to disp.se of Il the ar-| That no band of cowboys could in the city on business matters. icles. . Tomorrow that surplus .w1ll have accomplished what the gallant be sold at auction. The committee|horder defenders did in thé way of * Anyone having anything for the hopes to do as’ well or better than|riding and shooting is amply attest- Reéd Cross auction Saturday can last week, when they-took in $500.|ed by the stirring scenes obtaired. Showing at the Elko tomorrow and a in It a gang who hove been raiding . the & ‘ house of a wealthy woman. She as- Change in Hours, - I'sists in rounding up the gang. - At I wish to express my heartfelt ¥ church Sunday evening at 8 o’clock. Lhal\ks to Y mny A ; + mothers liv-| Services and many expressions of i,lgvfiiflvgf:tbsfi;gf;y fiothers gone, §ymDathY in my recent bereavement flowers light. Elliot, Florist. 3-511 | i the death of my husband. 5 MRS. W. H. NEWTON. Lieutenant De Pew of Duluth, for- 1-510 < s | merly stationed here with the Fourth Minnesota, is in the city on business. - _DWIGHT D. MILLER INSURANCE SPECIALIST I Can Insure ANYTSec BanfiW“E ELK ) TONIGHT Only ' 7:30 and 9:00 Mary Oshorne in “DOLLY DOES HER BIT” is the title of the five-part Pathe Feature. It is a dra- matic and amusing photoplay, unusually well suited for the little star. The feature has a Red Cross setting which adds immensely to its interest. A Pathe laughmaker entitled “KICKED OUT” will also be shown. ' Send pictures to your soldier. Quality portraits; kodak finishing: Rich Studio. Phone 570-W. 29 10th St. 1 mo 67 Mrs. Ethel Safford returned this morning from Fergus Falls, where she spent several days on business matters. wMiss Margaret Lydon has returned from Coleraine where she visited friends and relatives for the past three weeks. Miss Hazel Voght and Miss Mar- tha King of Becida drove to Bemidji yesterday and passed several hours here on business. TOMORROW AND" ——-——-———SUNDAY Sk AN “HEART of the SUNSET” From the World-Famous Novel by “THE SEA 8 REX BEACH PANTHER” Author of “THE SPOILERS,” —with— The biggest “Thrills” you ever had from a motion WILLIAM DESMOND picture. and MARY WARREN EIGHT PART SPECIAL FEATURE—NO ADVANCE A thrilling and colorful IN PRICES romance, pulsing with action. The scenic effects are startling- ly beautiful, and the acting of a fine and artistic quality. * ALSO SHOWING “THE BULL’S EYEZY And Comedy “SHE DIDN'T DO IT” EIGHT PART PROGRAM USUAL ADMISSION 10c-20c Matinee Daily 2:30 Evening 7:30—9:00 SUNDAY —SPECIAL | [§ ' el DOUG. FAIRBANKS Save 4 égfg ‘?;v \;‘[; ;}i - e vy D | 1 ! Bemidji, Minn. P. O. Box 204 | cress of aowa ~hall” and buried under a mass’ Tebiris, WANTED A STEADY JOB. Kansas City Times. D il :TONIGHT: | SPECIAL ATTRACTION |HARRY .CAREY —AND— MOLLY MALONE ————————— In a Dramatic Story of the Bouth, written by Jack Ford “THE SCARLET DROP’ " A French Poilu “digging in |hv reatr “of the lines uncovers the lnutll:\ted figare of " the Savior “torn fmn the|- .le shrine by a Hun ‘George Ccheriner of Lamar! tells ‘this one: A man struck a farmer for'a steady job. The farmet said very well, he’d sure give him one, all right. ~“They worked all daj and then‘all night. ’I‘hey worked dll the next day, and kept at it until 12 oclock the next night. Then the farmer said he guessed they’dknock off and go to bed. At two o’clotk he cal]ed his hand and told him to get {ip'and they’d go back to work. The |} hand came downstairs carrying his || grip. The farmer saw it and said: “What’s the matter? Ain’t going to leave, are you?” “Yep,” said the || hind, “I'm gonna quit. You prom- ised you’d give me a steady job, and here you’ve let me lose two hours.”— care ) And love can live. Of pain afar; Your avatar. THE RED CROSS SPIRIT SPEAKS By JOHN H. FINLEY. I kneel behind the soldiers’ trench I walk with shambles’ smear and stench The dead I'mourn. I bear the stretcher and I bend’ O’er Sammy, Pierre and Jack and mend What shells have torn. I go wherever men may dare, I go wherever woman’s Wherever strength and skill can bring Surcease to human suffering s Or solace give. : I am your pennies-and your pounds;’ I am your bodies on their rounds I am you, doing what you would s If you were only where you could— The cross which on my arm I wear, The flag which o’er my‘breast I bear, Is but the sign Of what you’d sacrifice for him Who suffers on the hellish rim Of war’s red line. of " “WHERE HEARTS BEAT HIGH, AND LOVE IS KING “THE EYES OF MYSTERY” A 5-Act METRO Screen Story of ROMANCE AND ADVENTURE Starring EDITH STOREY “The’ Bernhardt of the Screen.” REX Sunday CHARLIE CHAPLIN —IN— “THE ADVENTURER” Mutual Chéaplin Special A BILL OF UNUSUAL EXCELLENCE 10-20 Cents —MATINEE, 2:30— Evening 7:10 and 9 house. FRESH AIR SLEEPING ;BEATS MEDECINE A MILE. If you are well now, s]ee;ging in the open air will keep you well and make you feel better. - If you don’t feel just right, fresh air sleeping will do much toward restoring health and keeping you well. Every home should have,a sleeping porch. It is usually very easy to vlan and build one on to any It won’t cost you anything to get our suggestions and S T Y e Based on the feuds of .“OLD | figures, and the cost of building and screening a sleeping KAINTUCK” ALSO A FINE COMEDY 10 - 20 cents—MATINEE 2:30 7:20-9 o clock S-A-T-U- R-D-A-Y 111 FIRST MAY FOX SPECIAL “BRAVE .~ BOLD’|¢ In Five Parts ~—with— GEORGE WALSH SUNSHINE COMEDY Two Parts 10 20 cents-———MATINEE—— 7:10 - 9 o’clock GEO. H. FRENCH & SONS WO0O0D YARD BIRCH, TAMARACK, POPLAR, JACKPINE 4 FOOT OR 16 IN. LENGTHS Office Markham Bldg. Phone 93 'WAR SAVINGS STAMPS ISSUED bY THE UNITED STATES porch will be worth more to your family than it will cost. 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