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co-operation in itk mnmmme .'g"Dr. D. R. Burgess went to Remer today on professional business. “$560,000 to loan or farms. Dean Land Co. 4a71tt Mrs. G. A. Detell of Nebish was a between train shopper in Bemidji Thursday. % Don’t forget to order your’masquer- ade masks and wigs at Erwigs News stand. _2d1031 Mrs. P. Branvick of Nary was dis- posing of farm products in 'Bemidji Thursday. " Loans and insurance. 'NoFthern Land Co. Phone 29. - 813tL Mrs. Annie Hanson of Rosby was a between train business caller in Bemidji Thursday. Get your masks and wigs at: Er- wigs News stand, a new “ilifpment Just in. %, 241031 Mr, and Mrs, Arthur Gratton will leave soon .for Detroit, Mich.,. where t)gey expect to make their home. - 'Miss Martha Mangerson\ot‘ Itasca was in Bemidji Thursday en reute to tion. SPOT CASH pald for Lib . and Liberty Bond recei] Hooley, Markham. Miss Myrtle Hannah, who has been viisting relatives at Grand Forks, N. D,, for some time, returned home esday l( you want to sell or exci‘mnge your ! property, write me, Joh'n J. Black. " Minn St.' Chippéwa -Fal¥, 1 Wis." 't Miss Emma Goltz will leave for Grand Rapids Saturday night, where lhe will be the guest of Miss Myrtle Madison for a few days. " Elwin Bolster and Frank Knox have arrived in the city trg\m Mijnne- apolis and will visit the formier’s par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Bélster. ; Hilda Larson, who has been visit- ing relatives in Clearbroo for the past two weeks, was i~ Bemidji Thursday, en route to her home at Qomstock i LG S o “ Hy Slxtun eh mixed hard and lolt slab, wood tor sale, $3 .per, lond Be- midji Mfg.' co Phone 481 ' T&F . E. E. Kenfield left last night for ‘Washburn, Wis. He expects to re- turn Tuesday, together..with his daughter, Arvilla, who h#s been vis- iting there for several days. Te each Jay give any‘infi'restinx and complete review of the -city’s social activities is our desire. This page is devoted to per- sonal mention, social items and news briefs and we solicit your office are appreciated by readers of the paper and by the publishers. Telephone 922 =—————o—————— | meeting of the Lutheran Free church. Items phoned or mailed to this Rev. O. P. Grambo will leave today for Maple Bay to attend a district He will not return until Monday. There will be no services Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Burgess, who have been visiting for the past month at the home of their son, Dr. D. R. Burgess, left on the early morning train for Folom Springs, Wis. They will visit there for a few days be- fore returning to their home at Towers, Minn. JUVENILE HALLOWE’EN. Pluma Kenfield and Lillian Mec- Ghee are giving a Hallowe'en social this afternoon at the home of Mrs. E. E. Kenfield. * PROPERTY DEAL. A. . J. Swartwout of Wembleton, N. D., has bought the Dr. Laney home on Fourteenth street and Bel- trami avenue. The house was form- erly owned by J. A. Youngren. Mr. Swartwout expects to move his fam- ily to Bemidji soon. WTAINMENT AND DANCE. At _ar ory "hall April 3rd Luas famous: Hawaiian string orchestra. Hawaiian and popular Fox trots, waltzes, one, two -and three steps. Tickets per couple $1.00 (plus tax) . [Extra ladies, 25 centd each. 3d113 HALLOWE’EN DANCE. The Hallowe’en dance given by the Mooseheart Legion last night was a great success. The hall was appro- priately decorated with pumpkins, black cats, and witches and the elec- tric light - globes -were cleverly covered with little Hallowe’en em- blems. Luncheon was served cafeteria style. The committee is to be congratu- lated on its success and ability in carrying out the affair so success- fully. NOTICE. A Hallowe’en dance will be given tonight at the armory. It promises to be a big affair. A committee of twelve decorated with Hallowe’en colors and novelties until 2;30 this morning, making the hall the very atmosphere of .the occasion. . Lunch- eon- will be served by ‘the’ Ladies of the -Civic club. ..And the cornstock booth, where you can-'look into the future is another decided attraction. A great many tickets have been sold. An eight-piece orchestra will furnisb the music. Arrangements have been made to take care of 200 spectators. Everybody come. * - 141031 TMSISTHEREDCROSSCIMSTMASSEALSGIRL BEVERLY HAYES Beverly Hayes says:’ 'Buy Red Cross Christmas Seals They protea little’ children from the ravages of tuberculosis. They build a barrier of health about the workers of the nation. They protect homes—your home “They spell hope, assurance and )hysical and economic rehabilitation te more 'than one million people in the United States who have tubercu- losis. If you purchase enough Red Cross Christmas Seals, the death rate of this dread plague will be materially reduced. “Last year 150,000 people fell victims of the disease. Twelve thousand of these were little childrén.” ‘Think f it! This death toll is needless. If we all do our part in the sale this year, next year's death rate will be small- er. It will be reduced year by year untll eventually tuberculosls has pass- ed Into the oblivion which has already engulfed smallpox, leprosy and typhoid fever.” READ THE PIONEER WANT ADS ctive Page |and no passage too hazardous, al-" bad been intrusted the negotiating HE best Pencil you can buy is always the least ex- pensive in the end. ENUS PENCILS These world-famous pen- cils are made in 17 de- grees, from 6B softest to 9H hardest and 3 copying. There’s one exactly suited to your work. Keating Not a WatchmJ_ust Wanted to Smoke ERSONS who cathe along by Four and One-Half street and Missourl avenue one morning recently were mystified to see Edward Keating, secretary of the congressional .commission on reclassification of salaries in the District, sitting in the watchman’s guardhouse pufiing at a cigar. “Keating must have a new job,” said one passer-by to another. “What - a distinguished-looking watchman,” sald one woman who did not know’ that the “watchman” was Secretary Keating of the big commission that is; hard at work on the job of making' ™~ new salary schedules for 106,000 fed- eral employees in the national capital. . But Keating neither had a new. ‘Job nor was a watchman of any kind.: . To sit in the watchman’s box does not; constltute one a watchinan, Mr, Keat- ing has viewed life.from the halls of congress, and from his office in the reclassification commission headquarters, so life from the watchman’s little ghardhouse offered no particular novelty. But what was Secretary Kenmng dolng in the guardhouse smoking a long, black cigar? The whole truth of the matter was gimply this: If Secretary Keating wanted to smoke at all, while at work at lig office, he had to go outdoors to do it. There 18 a big sign on the stafrway that reads: “Smoking strictly pro- hibited in this building.” The order is ulgnéd by General M oher, and it goes. That is why, when Edward Keating, secretary of the reelassification com- mission, takes a notion to smoke one: ‘of his long, black cigars, he has to go outside the building to do it. e e WORK THAT REQUIRES NERVE | HABIT WITH -BOTH OF THEM “Halibutter” Must- Tako All Kinds M How Spanllh Diplomat at’ Brussels Chances in-His Quest of . * Coun!end on ‘Nervous' and Auto- Of the the Big Flish. : cratic German Gcmnl. 9 ;«l e prees of Brussels recalls many I UR I L I : S l s G I : bé}' ine ident connected with thase i One of the most fearless fisher- Featuring that celebrated star men is the “halibutter,” whe. oftenf William*Farnum fares up the north Pacific into the' shadow df the arctic to harvest ol banks or search for new ones, says: Popular Mechanics. The life of the In a stupendous Fox Production, drama- tized from Zane Grey’s novel, staged by Frank Lloyd. A tremendous American drama of the man who was not afraid. halibut fisherman is one of chance’ SUNSHINE COMEDY and hardness. No voyage is too long Presented by William Fox . “The Son of a Hun" —_— Hear the Rex Five-Piéce Orchestra 10c and 20c, plus war tax Mnlmeeb—nght 7:20 and 9 o'Clock Smooth, velvety leads that don’t crumble; thoroughly kiln-dried wood that doesn’t splinter, and grading always uniform, save money and make for quicker, better, easier work. We unhesitatingly recommend VENUS Pencils PIONEER STATIONERY HOUSE Wholesalers RE X Theatre Tonight A Stupendous Climax The Rolling of the Great Stone That Ends ‘fi it anforgettable weeks of the Ger- ‘mgts_occupation. Among other _Steries which the Bruasels people tell is the one describing the interview between Burgomaster Max and the German general, Jarowsky, to whom though he travels in what many | of the conditions of occupation. The might regard as a toy ship. intqrview took place at the town hall The halibutters are a sturdy lot, in tha presence of the American and the captains usually members of the Sfigpish ministers. Burgomaster o!d seafaring school. The luré, the | Max was very calm and this seemed “pot end of the rainbow,” holds the | to huve an'irritating effect on Jarow= halibutter to the.sga.. He cannot re- | 8ky2 % any rate, he suddenly placed sist: the daily: thrills and fascmuhm. # thfolvér on the._table.. The mar- of the game of death.: qu of Villglobar, the Spaniéh The cruise may' extend from three minjster, without uttering a word, weeki to three months. The boats | took a Browning out of his pocket are worked by. shares—one-third to | 8ndulaid it beside the revolver. Mr. the boat, two-thirds to the crew of Max; unruffled and phlegmatic, took from six.to eighteen. It is not un- |8 pencll and placed it gently between common to return with 90,000 to | the'two.. The German general saw 125,000 pounds of halibut. This | fit to smile. “It is a habit,” he said. brings from 12 to 18 cents a pounc | The ' marquess de Villalobar an- at the docks, netting the owner of | sWered: “It is a habit with me, the boat about $6,000, and each F-IBP,{", And then the negotiationl member of the crew approximately beg'fi, $1,000. - i EASILY TRAILED. SORRVESPOKE. “How was it they, caught the sus- | Foreman—Get a move on with| pected man so soon 2 that job, will you? «He forgot and ate a lot of boiled ————————————————————————————————— Mitchell Lewi BRi Laborer—What’s your rush, boss? onions and they were no time in get- Rome wasn’t build in a day. ting on his scep_t.”-—San Francisco Foreman—No, but it was fired in Chronicle. a day, and so are you. Subscribe for The Ploneer. - vo— ~ —in— Spec i al S a t, & S “n i A Gripping, Tl;-égiggwf(’)lé];;ng Story.of the COSMOPOLITAN PRODUCTIONS “THE DARK STAR” By Robert W. Chambers with MARIAN DAVIES “Jacques of the Silver North” ‘She was married to a fugitive of the law; she loved a man from the states and a Canuck worshipped her. See what hap- pened— EIEIE NN FIVE-PIECE ORCHESTRA 10c and 20c, plus war tax Night 7:20 and 9 o’Clock Theatre Sunday Matinee 2:30 REX - Sereen Classies, Inec., presents “THE MAN WHO STAYED AT HOME” Directed by Allan Dwan A PARAMOUNT-ARTCRAFT SPECIAL Bound fast! And plunged into a seething whirlpool of starthng world events. Mpystery, romance, plots of warring nations, amazing adventures in New York, in Paris, on the seas. Such was her fate, under the Dark Star. Until at last, Old Man Neeland’s boy Jim and an ugly little Chinese xdol-—But come! See it all for yourself. THE ELKO ORCHESTRA PLAYS (At Evening Shows) Matinees 3:00—10c and 20c Nights 7:30 and 9:00—10c and 25¢ ELKO THEATRE With an all-star cast! From the play by Lechmere Worrall and J. E. Harold Terry. Directed by Herbert Blache; Maxwell Karger, Director General. 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