Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, June 28, 1918, Page 6

The Modern 6as Rang Hnai Aid tn Gnns T : they -will 'visit relatives for two| e . e i x g : S At 5 ADDITIONALLOCALS [ 2. L L ettt G " /[ 'A MOTHER'S PROMISE RO, “. ter, Lagrig, arefvlmtding relatives at BENEFIT DANCE COFFEE TASTFS m ;. Ble Lake for.a oy davn: There will be a benefit dance in the TO HER 733, “Wilcox of the Northern Land town hall of Frohn Saturday evening,| | SON A Mlmo“ Dou‘ARs 2 company has returned- trom Abi June 29. Refreshments and good - 185 He GfitJHuCup and Tb Went on—to Death. emidji; The proceeds will arrived in the city Wednesday and g:x:’; g"mté' e;lted; Oross and Into the will spend ‘the summer at Grand % Forks Bay. ? FINDS POISON BARBERRY Mrs, Ed Folstad and two little “daughters expect to leave the first ‘While in the city yesterday, Har- of ‘the. week for Hillsboro, N. - D.,|old Aase, field assistant of the United where they will visit' Mr. Folstad’s|States Department .of Agriculture, sister. found two buflches of poison ' bar- berry, one of which was badly in- Mr. and Mrs. Sorkness, Sr.; left!fected. He is working in co-opera- for their bome in Phelps, Wis., atier|tion with ‘the ~Minnesota ~ Public spending three days in Bemldji as|Safety commission in killing the _the guests of Oscar Sorkness nnd common barberry in this state. family.- Otto Berg of Hendrum is visiting at tlnat home oIft his lfn'other. Al C. U'BOAT MOTHER smP e Berg of Turtle River, for a couple of weteks mHe made the trip here by SIGI'"ED AND SUNK 5 automobile. = o (By United Press) Mrs, Otto Morken and family ol An Atlantic port, June 28.—Cap- Bemidji, who attended & St. Paul tain Holmes of the Belgian relief convention, are visiting her parents,|ship Gothland arrived today and re- Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Peterson.— |ported that he had sighted and sunk Brainerd Dispateh. a- direlict mother boat to submarines 120 miles south of Iceland. * Turough the establishment of“the lme of communication ' canteens in France the American Red Cross is set- ting records in serving hot coffee, co- coa and sandwiches to the troops. One | of. these refreshment units' made an- My Dear One—I'm writing this véry, | stay. - Just as you planned I planned, very small and on the thinnest of pa-| and 1 sald'to myself: “When the time per, so that tightly folded it may slip | comes for us to part 1 shall make him into one of the olive drab’ pockets of | a ‘promise.”. Dear one, this 18 my your new uniform without encroaching | promise, and I 'make it for the term for the tinlest part of an inch upon ‘all{ of your own—“tor the duration of the the new things tbat you must’ hfluve present war.” there—the passports and identifica=} - I promise you that while you are tion slips and photegraph, the knife| away, whether it is months or years, ?ntz:; t::: fizfiordm;;c:;m&n:e;:l:f did pen and. writing pad, the lists| nothing except what I can glve you At another a cup of ‘coffee was serve-i and numbers and-names and .elphers, | and gve all the others shall Al my every ten seconds for a period of two the®adaress book and the thin manual|1ife, - I promise you that I shall de- (. /. contive hours.~ L) you have been studying so hard and | vote myself," here in safety, to “the| In a single Wweek. these lines of com=): the slim little Bible, for this letter IS| work of making what you do ‘easler| . ication canteens often serve 80,000 a part of your equipment, too, or at|'and stronger and safer for. you. I American and French soldler& 5 least I like to think that it is.- promise ‘you. that I shall" give—and 4 I'm going to tell you in it Just one| give ‘and give—for the Causel Not Soldiers In Box Cars. or two of the things we've been: try-| the money I.can spare, not- the time| Do our soldiers:and. thelr allies mt- ing not to sayin these last days. You've| I haye left when everything else is|ly want this form of Red Cross servs| sald to yourself, haven’t -you, that| done, but all‘the money, all the time, |ice? A letter from a young American there were possibilities that T, thank| all the energy I have! aviator, a 1917 graduate ef Princeton God, hadn’t seemed to . think' of | Your whole life has been altered. Uniyersity, 18 probably yplcal It You've marvelled gratefully, haven't|has been set to: sterner and;graver | might be added that this ‘has since you, that I could say goodby with|music. = So shall ‘mine be. You will|been reported kllled after bringing dry eyes and talk about what we|know-self denial, privation and fatigue|down a German Taube, ~*A 50 mile “should do when the war s over. My |while the war lasts. So shall I know | train ride over here,” he sald, “instead dear, there is -nothing—nothing—that | them. -Even if black news comes, even [of taking a few hours may take days. can happen to you that I haven't fore-|if the blackest comes, I shall reme | When we stop at & Red Cross-canteen seen in every detail since May, since|ber that against your brave heart this|you can bet that & cup of coffee tastes the very beginning of it all. - T know | promise. is resting, and I shall go on. |like.a million dollars.” * that some of our. men are not going to| And while there is:one man among our | It i3 not ‘always possible for a’ regi- come back. I know—as I write this|million and among the millions of our | ment to provide sufficient food and hot in the room you love—that your fin-|allies who needs clothing and nursing | coffee on these long journeys, where gers may fumble for. this'little plece|and comforts and solace for your uake the men must often be packed stand- of paper in some dreadful hour, a|TI shall not fall him, ing into unheated box cars. ordinarily month or two months or six months| Perhaps in God’s goodness ths note used for carrying horses. So imagine from now, just to read it over once|will come safely back to me in the|for:yourself the warmth, the cheer, the more for the last time, just to feel|olive drab pocket, and: we will smile | comfort that piping hot “coffee “and, in your fingers out there in a: shell | over it together. . But, remember, until good sandwiches bring. to our boys afi 'MULTIKOP Y lighted battlefield something ~that I| that hour-comes’ [shall be always busy | er a night on such -a journey: Yo have touched—for goodbye. filling my own ‘small place in the great | can just bet ‘that it stiffens a man’s And thinking of all this for almost | machine of mercy and as truly under|courage. Your Red: Cross is handing a year while you've been getting| the colors over here as you are overout this renewed courage by the piping ready to go I've been getting ready to there God bleas youl hot cupful % ¥ Mr. and Mrs. Hans Mittet and E daughter, Margaret, and son, Rob- i ert, have returned from an automo- 24 'bue trip to Thief River Falls, where they visited Mrs. Mittet!s mother, Mrs. 0. 8. Bergland. Henry Zanz has resigned his poei- tion as meat cutter for the Schroeder market and will go' to. Virginia to take a similar position in. ‘a.large, market. He will be:a member of the crack’ 141 Bull Moose Battalion band at Virginia. 3 Mr. and Mrs, A, J. Fellows and daughter left Saturday morning by car for a pleasure tri- pto the State park at Itasca and Bemidji. They ‘were accompanied by Miss Inez Field 1o Bemidji, who will visit her sister, Mrs- Metcalf.—Wheelock’s Weekly, Fergus Falls. Mr. and Mrs. George Kaiser, who| il 360 ARTICLES ™' 360 LEUSTRATIONS N (% k S 2 have visited their daughter, -Mrs. R ¢ e e K THE BEMIDJI PIONEER Will Trian, at Flaxville, Mont., for BE'ITER s REteiNG ) ) 4 X 4 month, returned. to their home in THAN 5 > E UNITED STATE' ‘ f Z ENGLAND” Turtle River yesterday. They were 'EVER g : 3 > ITALY will ‘give clear, legible, perm nent impressions, free from smudging and smearing. It 1as longer, giving you more- copi¢ per sheet. Accompanied home by their daugh- ter, Edna, who has visited at the home of her sister for a year. - ’ SERBIA 15c a copy sy 4 ARMENIA % Hi Z]. ll\l/[ltghiell, edlt;)r ol( theGSIen- # At Your Newsdealer i b RllaJlTsAleA nel, left this morning for Glen- : N 1A wood, where he will attend the out- Y.aflySuhseflptlz $1.50 : 5 'WAR SAVINGS STAMPS ing of the Northern Minnesota Edit- f;:: fi;’;::;;"wc d“fl- ; / " g 1SSUED BY THE 2 . - UNITED STATES £l orial association. He.was accompa- 43 nied by his wife and children as far ¢ ds Little Falls, From there . they will continue . on to St. Cloud, where S Accessories for the Blg Celebratlon' ’J uly LET us serve you, because we serve you best. Many‘imart new styles |ust rccexved from our New York office. Careful buyers have found our ready-fo-wear department a great money-saver. Every day is-a busy day at { this store. Others are saving:the difference---why not ypu? A visit will conv A DRESSES Just received some very smart styles in gingham dresses for street wear. You will appreciate these values, made from Renfrew quality ginghams, $3.98, $4.98, $5.90, $6.90, $7.90, $8.90. SEE WINDOW DISPLAY White Canvas Pumps, $2.19 and $2.69. White Rubber Sole Pumps, low heels, $1.69 and $1.98. Misses’ and Children’s White Shbes, $1.29, $1.49, $1.35 and $1.93 Misses’ and Children’s White.Pumps, 98¢, $1.19, $1.69. Ladies’ Black Pumps, $3.98 to $4.50. Misses’ and Children’s Black Pumps, $1.19, $1:29, $1.79 and $1.98 | O RS = - e et it el Gingham Aprons Muslin Gowns SHIRTS ; ' Silk Hose Auto Scarfs - |} : % ; 2 all the good i : : Plaids, stripes, 79c, 98¢, $1.23 | Plain, stripe or plaid silk skirts, very attractive e £ i . chiffon plains, ete., $1.39 styles, $5.90, $6.90, $7.90, $8.90, $9.90. 49¢, 59¢, 79¢, 98¢, $1.49 to $2.25 79c and 98¢ - Khaki serge, black, navy and fancy wool skirts | $1.23,$1.49 s ’ Patent Leather Belts at $5.90, $6.90, $7.90, $8.9Q, $9.90. : Choractie o Cron Envelope Chemise Genuine leather, 4 - Silk Gloves : : : ' : s : : White, black,: Waists, 49c, 79c, 98¢, $1.23 inches wide, Smocks and Middies 'Sllk Sweaters = Sl g is $98c, $1.23, $1.49, | < all colors . ‘s‘azg i $2.49 to $5.90.| C 3 £ | Silk Paragols | e 98c to $3.98 . Wash Skirts Children’s : White and colors 49c¢ and 79c $1 9§upto$498 $3.98 to $7.9 | 63 and 73¢ Silk Petticoats Silk Dresses : $2.98, $3.98 @.@W |7 s1a7s, 51750 98, 33.96, [ncorporated. and $24.75 $4.98, $5.90 98¢ to $3.49 197 BUSY STORES i Defective