Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, May 17, 1918, Page 2

L e BECIDA ROU X ¢ : KKK KRR H KKK KKK i The social: and 'dance’ that “was given by the War Saving society May 1 was quite largely' attended, but the rain detained a good many. The fAumber of baskets sold were 26 and the ‘proceeds-were ‘$21.02;: which is for 'the benefit ‘of the Red* Cross. Among the out-of-town people who attended the event were Mr. and Mrs. ‘Oscar Kellner and family and {wo. - nieces, 'all from’ Dorset, Minn. hey . were to:spend-Sunday-at the me ‘of Mrs. John Malterud, a sis- fér of Mrs. Kellner, and they autoed over to the hall, accompanied by Mrs; Malterud;tto spend. an: hour:,or 80, young. people an.enjoyable time. Mr. Kellner bought the- prettiest basket sold,, the owner being Miss Selma Malterud, . o Bl B 1 Mrs, Albert Keeht and Mrs. Mar- tha Koenig were Bemidji shoppers last Thursday. _ Remember the W. S. S, meeting at the M. W. A. hall Saturday night, May 26. Everybody come and get interested. : £ ; Therée were three auto 1oads: .of young people from Becida who came to enjoy .the latter part of the cve- ning at the M. W. A, hall, May 11. We want to extend a word of thanks for their help. The more the merrier, you kmow. -l Miss Vera Hedman of Bemidji, who is attending school there, was an over-Sunday visitcr at the home of Miss” Hannah “Malterud. bmfled; many nd;en; enjoyabla.dime A dall:Saturday Bd Keehr came home last Friday to spend a few days. ¢ i “Miss" Margarét Wright- made a short call’ at the home ‘of Mrsi“Ed+ wards 'last Wednesday. ‘iMrs] Bdwards ‘called at the home of ‘Mrs. Hirt ‘one évening last week. Mrs. Henry Peters returned from Akeley last Saturday night, where she ‘was ‘called a short.time ago on account of the sickness of her grand- . ‘son. " i Pred Lange, George Knapp, 'Jay Bdwards and Byron Edwards went home Sunday morning. The drive was hung up for the day on account of high winds. They returned Sun- day afternoon to Schoolcraft. Mrs. B. Edwards received word the fore part of the week from -her-bro- ther, Elvi B. Blake, stating that he was in Thermopolis, Wyo. He went to the hot springs at that place to be treated for rheumatism. So many had been cured at that place he ‘thought he would try it as he was getting quite poorly . Mr. Blake lived in this community 13 years ago and was well known and is yet by a great many. His wife and daughter are at Logan, Kan. He reports .the weather about the same as we have been having. K fffi'fi”fi - f‘%i,: P R 'by- all. ‘visiting with ‘all: and: giying: the | 1er’s sojourn among us she has made iy L«x,aw*«*: f*«ki*i**i‘l*iiiii Missés Inéz and Alice Butler call- ed at the Fred Craver'héme Wednes- day. . Mrs. Frank O’Neil left Wednesday for Minneapolis ‘where she will visit for some time with relatives. 5 School cloged Friday in the Butler school district, No. 131, with a school picnic and’ program. The program, which was a.credit to Miss Pearlette ‘Wheeler and her. pupils, was enjoyed Rev. Whitby and Rev. Soper of Bemidji were among the outside i guests who delivered very interesting patriotic’ addresses. Rev. Soper as- sisted Miss Wheeler. in organizing a W. S. S. club, During Miss Wheg- many ‘friends who wish to-see her back in the autumn. - * Byron Wentworth was an over- Sunday visitor with relatives at Blackduck: f q John E.’ Carlson of Turtle River 'calledon old friends in this town on Wédnesday. . i Mrs. C. Fournier and Miss A. Carl- gon' visited friends in Turtle River ‘Wednesday. O Algut Carlson left Monday for In-| ternational Falls where he will work this summer. ] Byron Wentworth spent four days last ‘week' searching ' ‘for ' '“Nellie.” Better:put her in the pasture, “By,” it will save time. George" McTaggart, the' assessor, commenced ‘his duties Monday. SUAF PO ReEve “was an over-Sunday visitor with-his family. N The’ Migses Arnold called on Mrs. E. J. Gilbert Friday. - 4 J. H, Locke caHed on Mr. Aasen Sunday. . HERIREKT R KKK KKK x HORNET &*‘#i*%iofi#«i-ki*ifl “Among those who were in Black- duck on Saturday’’ were Herman Thom ‘and family, Miss Corinne Cos- tello and Mrs. Conliffe. Miss Corinne Costello, having fin- ished her school, has gone to her home. : Fos -Henry Swartz,. who hurt his hand in their sawmill last week, has gone to. his home at Jenkins. Mrs. Thomas Woodward and her two_ lttle girls returned home Satur- day night from St. Paul. . Robert Shaw came home from Be- midji Tuesday evening™ for a few days’ visit. _Arthur Spears drove. down from Shooks .on Wednesday. Mrs. Con- liffe accompanied him home, to take care of Mrs. Spears and the new baby. 2 Andrew on Wednesday. ;. y +., John McDougald was out on Fri- day. with a party of land seekers. Shaw went to Blackduck e ———————————————————————— ‘4:-&-!{%««. KKK __DId you ever see suoll'g we must give the people erawds coming. So down go prices on many lots. other minute. Come now, buywhatyou need for allyear and nextyear (co. KKK KKK KKK KKK * e x % ;,;P},‘%‘&o@ya*,*, Mr. and Mrs. F. Peterson of Pil- lager spent .the week-end with the latter’s/sister, Mrs. C. A. Bye. George Sthol left Monday for Min- neapolis where he will spend a few days” Vi 7 o K. K. Meland..was-a Bemidji vis- itor Tuesday. T 3 Miss Helen Klinger was the guest of ‘friends in Bemidji Saturday. Mrs, A. Fenton and children and Miss Elsie Klinger left Saturday for Gonvick where they spent the week- end with relatives. 3 Mrs. P. Holm was a business caller in Bemidji Tuesday. 2 Mrs, C. A. Bye, Mrs. Gerrard and Mrs. F. Peterson spent Monday af- ternoon in Bemidji. e Miss N. Covell, who has been teaching at Waskish, arrived here Monday to ‘be & guest at the Sthol home a few" Weeks M 8.5 0 K e Feenr ISH * *#*##;:*.W«#i%**i# Mr. Petersontof-Minneapolis' has been visiting ‘B. L. ‘Noble. . '~ Y. % : “Grandma” Anderson . has been very ill the past week. R S. J. Dietel was a business visitor in Bemidji Friday, . Mrs. Carl Durand’s- youngest girl was sick last week, but is recovering fast. g Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Porter and son, Ralph, were in Bemidji Saturday.- Ray Munger completed his term of service as bus driver for the Hay Creek school last Tuesday. ;7 Twelve cans of lake trout -were planted in Whitefish Lake Saturday. Horace and Amy Higgins and Glen Porter went to Puposky: via speeder Sunday. 3 B arteeiss XA K KKK KKK KKK x Sk x Forx SRIEAAOTE u k& ¥ | { Andrew Bergseth finished breaking for Thomas Knutson and W. Paske- witz and moved his tractor and plows to Andrew Arne’s'where he will break thirty acres. The American Sunday school -re- opened at . the Sunday school - last Sunday.at the Sundberg school house and will meet every Sunday at 2:30 o’clock. The. . officers .elected . last Sunday are:. Superintendent, Miss Mary A. Parker; secretary, - Vera Katzenberg; treasurer, Henry Sund- berg; librarian, Evelyn . Sundbersg. Everybody is welcome to attend. Gilbert Benson and wife and Miss Norma Dobdahl were visitors at the Paskewitz . home Tuesday evening: Mr.. Nelson .autoed to the; Thomas Knutson home on Sunday. He.was accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Christ Nelson. Sl 5 ‘Will Shanley and wife, living near Grygla, were visitors.at the W, Pas- kewitz home Sunday. Adam Johnston spent Tuesday in Grygla. ¥ gk THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER :*iki_iii‘ki#*iii: 5 SEEE O0L JUR X The pupils of the second and third grades gave their teacher, Mrs. Hub- bard, a surprise party Saturday after- noon. The giant new flag-pole is painted and will soon be put up. ‘A fine all- wool 5x8 foot flag has been purchased to grace its top. ; The second year English ¢lass is studying “Gray’s Elegy in a Country Churchyard,” and memorizing sev- eral stanzas. The regular meetings of the; War Savings soeleties were. held Friday afternoon in the various rooms. - Agnes Liljgren was absent Monday and Tuesday on account of sickness. Ethel Liljgren has left school and moved to Bemidji with the Claffy family. ; The fourth and fifth grades are drawing maps of Minnesota. Morris Hardy left school Monday. Miss ‘Duckstad’s ‘pupils ‘are finish- ing ‘their writing booklets. Principal C. G. Hankey of the Saum ‘school ‘was' an all-day visitor on Monday. The' school ‘and teachers enjoyed the visit' of the Bemidji band and Home Guard on Sunday.: :*iii*ii{***iifik SAUM KEEK KKK KKK KK KK .Memorial day program: at Saum, May 30. The high school commence~ ment will be on the same day. Old settlers’ reunion at the same time. Miss Annie Shelland of the depart- ment of education will speak to the old settlers on. that day, giving a memorial address. There ‘will be a ball game between the Freshman and Sophomore classes at 14 o’clock. The boys will play in the afternoon, after the addresses of the day. 5 The high school program: Commencement song.- Class history—Dorothy Carlson. Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address—- Harold Hankey. Solo—Janette Gilge.- Class poem—Isabel Hankey. Song, ‘‘Memories”—Della - Ander- son, piano, violin and guitar accom- paniment. ¥ Class prophecy—Alvire Fossum. Selection from Presidant Wilson’s Flag Day address—Arthur Olson. High school art gallery—Verna Monsen. Piano solo—Myrtle Mcnson. “History of Saum.and Red Lake Country”—Della Anderson, Address, “The Rights of rals”—Elmer Johnson. Speech. “The War and the Farm- er’’—Reuben Carlson. “When We Want Peace”—Arthur Krogseng. ] Address, “A Citizen’s Duty to Un- cle Sam”—Prof. C. G. Hankey. Song—*Sons of America.” Class Sons—Written by a member of the class. Neut- x PUPOSKY IS EE R R R E LR LR N The Red Cross.met at the M. E. parsonage last Wednesday and ev- erybody is still busily engaged in knitting. Dr. Neal, who has been confined to his bed for some days, is up and around -again. e g Glen Porter, Horace and Amy Hig- gins. of Nebish spent Sunday with Rev. Palmer and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. M. B. McKnight and son went to Bemidji Monday. Mr. McKnight motored to Bemidji in the evening and they returned in their car. . 3 0 | Arthur Warner returned to his duty Friday at Fort Leavenworthi Kan. Mr. Warner is & United -States ‘guard, stationed there. .. . Mrs. Kate Carter and' little daugh- ter returned to their home in Peters- |1 burg, N. D., Monday, after a month’s stay at the parental home. "Mr. Lee, Mr.! Gardnier and Mae Ful-}| i 5 Yo ler, all ‘of Boston Lake, ‘went to. Be- midji Tuesday. *- i Mr. and Mrs: ‘Axel Salonen and [i son are guests at the H. Mackaman | home. > - Mrs. Butler and children of Redby | stopped off on their way home from Bemidji Monday afternoon and vis-| ited at the Clyde Saddler home un-|| til . Tuesday’s train. ‘Mrs. Arthur Warner and son, Rol- * land, returned from Bemidji the fore[| part of the week. KKK KH K KKK KK KK * GRANT VALLEY x I EX R EEESTE T R R R R .C.. S, Ferris drove to Bemidji on Thursday on business. Mrs. H. Peters returned to her home here Saturday.from a two weeks visit with her daughter at Akeley. . A Mr. and Mrs. T.J. Wright visited Mrs.. Harry Vogt Friday afternoon. C. W. Kingsbury and family and FRIDAY EVENING, MAY 17, 1918 ——————————————————————————————————— #**4‘#**4‘{(4&*****:. Miss Sylvia Peters autoed to Itasca State park Sunday. Joe Knapp returned home Satur- day to resume his farm work. Lee Wright returned home from the Schoolcraft drive Wednesday and thinks he would rather work on the farm. Frank Silversack and family are proud possessors of a seven-passen- ger touring car. Fred Lange, George Knapp and Max Lubeck'spent Sunday with their families. = Misse3 Maude and Edna Wright were week-end visitors at the home of- their parents. G A B. P. 0. ELKS ATTENTION! . All Elks are urged to take part in the Red Cross parade Saturday after- noon. Turn out and make the Elks” sectiop a hummer. “The Elks will as- semble at 6th St. ‘and Beltrami Ave. at 2 p. m. sharp. 5 E. H. JERRARD, 2-5117 Seeretary. Filling Station T ro-§ glaaa i PURITY GASOLINE §1.Cloud0ilCo Hours Daily 7.a. m. to 9 p. m. Sunday 7 a. m. to 6 p. m.: s Purity gasoline can also be had at the Ongstad Garage and Letford Ga- rage up toyvn. H. N. M’KEE, Funeral | Director o PHONE 178-W or R rice cutting? Great Britain are tailors prices. NG _MEN'S SUITS You’ll find in our \%?V 1?1‘%:3 stocks of fine snits for men, every good model and every good fabric known. ‘vhe choice things of America and here; tailored, at about half the ecustom We have sizes to fit all figures. 340.00 $37.50 $30.00 $27.50 $20.00 now new now . now r32.50 $28.75 $24.95 $21.95 $14.95 $15.00 now $9.85 : The first days were eye openers. the crowds coming. We’ve “got to” do it. In spite of the few d in on this sale. Prices are low. Assortments are large, and it isn high—assortments small. Shop today. It pays. remaining sale days lace. at only $1.95 master. BOYS’ SHOES * ' We have put on sale for the few Boys’ Dress Shoes in “button and Regular $2.50 - $2.75 value ') ins. real bargains. To sell g-’y‘?’mm 0 ;s d ou a m@ls’alé. We promised ourselvas bilg results. To lmvcj l e 00.00 worth of merchandise In 10 days 'mgsns, we must o fhe b You may never get another such opp i Il 'Twill save ycu many, many dollars. ‘"-‘_"‘""y' Bon’t '"f't‘ ,“ off am keep the big one big lot of values in all now One big line men’s in black, A full run in sizes 33c MEN’S HOSE tan and Champagne. Worth today 65 cents per pair. cashmeres, weaves, etc., in Silk Lisle Hose |years. at, per pair now. . Regular $7.00 12 in. top Waterproof Boot. . Regular $5.00 8 in. top Waterproof Boot. . . .. Regular $1.35 Tennis Shoes, this sale....... Regular $1.50 Tennis. Shoes, this sale....... YGUR COUNTRY DEMANDS ECONOMY Regular $4.00 Selz Work Shoe, only. Regular $5.00 Dress Shoes, lace and button, ..$3.45 $5.45 .$3.45 .$1.10 .$1.29 75¢ Athletic Union ‘Suits. $2.00 Men’s Arm%"l $1.00 Men’s High Grade -- SPECIAL -- BOYS’ LONG' You owe it to yourselves to come in and see the unusual wool tweeds, and plain colors, sizes 13 to 17 Choice, o.nly $5.95 Hundreds of people jammed the store from 9 A. M. to the closing time and carried away our losses. We’re going to ays of heavy selling there are still an abundance of values. Now’s your chance, you men. Get. it going to be long before these conditions will tend to reverse, and then the rule will be—prices PANT sulTs |R sizes. worsteds, . HATS Rah Rah Hats for the kiddies. Regular 50c¢ value in all colors and QOut they go at 19¢c novelty checks, stripes ' BOYS’ CAPS One table of Boys’ caps, our special 75c quality. Un- loading sale price 39¢ blue serge Manhattan, Ewery & Cluett make Every shirt perfect, .every spick and span new, every shirt a superlative value. ‘ : $5.00 $4.00 $3.50 $2.50 $1.50 $1.25 Nnow nOwW INOW NOW Now Now $3.95$3.15 $2.65 $1.85 98c 79c FINE PAJAMAS, $1.69 A regular $2.00 quality made of soft washable material in many dif- ferent patterqg. . MENS’ SHIRTS shirt keep EXTRA SPECIAL $1.75-$2.00 Suit Cases, Swedish fibre. ... ...$1.29 44c One lot $1.50 to $2.00 Union Suits......:.....97c One lot Men’s Suspenders, out they go at......19¢ Hats, at only. ..$1.29 Caps.."...........49c $3.00 Khaki Work Coats, see them..........$1.49 .MEN'’S HATS Knox and Gordon in new spring shades and shapes with excellent lines and solid comfort. $5.00 value, now only.....................$4.29 $4.00 to $4.50 values, now only... $3.00 values, going at............ One big lot up to $2.50 value, now..........$1.45 .$3.43 ... 8245 1y refunded. courtesy. NOTICE A ,\You expect to get satisfaction when you buy here; we expect to give it to you. If either of us makes a mistake, money cheerful- Our policy is service and a3 TORE BEMIDJI, MINN. NOTICE y As our store will be closed Saturday from 1:30 to 4 p.m., so_that our employees may take part in the Red Cross parade, we ask all Saturday shoppers to do their shopping in the {;}renoon and thus avoid the after parade crush. E Defective