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Ieity'l wonention in its maintenance. T. A. Larson of Laporte spent Fri- day in this city. ‘$50,000 to loan or rarms. Dean i H. Stechmén of Tenstrike spent a féw hours in Bemidji Friday. between train shopper in Bemidji on Friday. - Ralph ‘Shepherd and . Theodore Long of Park Rapids were guests of ) this city yesterday. L. W. Galloway of Cass Ln.ke was a -business visiter in this city yester- day. There are some real shoe bargains ‘at Troppman s. ‘Have you looked them over yet? 17tt 33 Opsahl of Bemidji transacted business. in town Tuesday.—Walker -Pilot. J. Burns of .Roosevelt is visiting relatives and friends in. Bemidji this week. Mrs. Richard Bush returned to Be- midji on Wednesday afternoon.— Brainerd Dispatch. Charley and Hartvig Ness of Clear- brook were among Friday’s out of town visitors in Bemidji. Edward L. Rogers and Bert Jame- son were among the out of town visitors in Bemidji from Walker on Friday. % You can make a real saving by gettlng a pair of shoes at Tropp- man’s Sale. 17tf ‘Mre. Louis Lohn has returned tof her home at Fosston, after visiting for a-week at the home of heér brother B. E. Stafford ‘Mrs. George Clark and son, David, :+"~ weer shopping in the city Friday. While here they were the guests of friends. E. E. Schulke of Tenstrike was in Bemidji today to-attend the meeting of ‘airectors of the Bemidji ..utual Fire Insurance company ~gpov tash” paid ror Liberty Bomds, lud Liberty Bond receipts. See G. B. Hooley at Northern Gracery Co., during the day, or,at Markbam hotel. evenings. 1117te Miss Mavis Warner was in Bemidji Friday enroute to her home at Crookston, after visiting a few days Puposky. Mrs. Mattie B. Slind will finish the ‘term of school at the Kelley school south of Roosevelt, where Miss Myrtle the past term day, after: visiting for a month with will spend a short time with relatives .and friends here. B. B. Stafford was operated upon at St. Anthony’s hospital Wednesday by Dr. A. V. G{rlock for the removal of tomsils. ‘He‘is at his home now, and is getting on satisfflc\orily The M. B.. A. loage will give a dance Monday, Jan. 12th, at the Moose hall. Music by Rex Union orchestra. Tickets $1.00, including supper. Bverybody invited. 24110 Leo Meyers, who has been visiting his parents and friends in Bemidji for over a week, left last night with Byron Russell for Duluth, where they will spend several days visiting friends in that city. Rev. G. W. Kehoe of the Baptist church will speak at the Salvation Army hall tonight. Everybody in- vited. Service commences at 8 o’clock in the hall across from the Markham hotel. W. 8. Fauhl, who has been confined to the St. Anthony hospital for sev- eral weeks, was allowed to return to his home near Nebish on Thursday. He was brought to the hospital here to be treated for cancer. Having been chosen official por- trait. photographer for the next High School Annual, we request students to make early appointments. Rich Portrait Studio. Phone 570W. 39 10th st., corner Dowd avenue. 1d110 Miss Dora Hazen, who attended the funeral of Captain Dougherty held at Prescott the fore part of the week, re- turned to Bemidji Friday. Her sis- ter, Mrs. Andrew Abbott, of Eagle Bend, who accompanied her there, will remain for a few days longer. Mrs. James Doran, who has been i1l for the past few weeks at St. : Anthony“’s Hospital, suffered a slight : . relapse on Tuesday. Previous to that time she had been improving quite . eatisfactorily. Her many friends hope ; 10 hear of her recovery soon. i D.S. Gould and Mrs. M. F. Corri- | gan attended the funeral of their i grandmother, Mrs. Barbara Meisen- tburg, at Litchfield, the latter part of :last week. Mrs. Meisenburg was 93 :years of age, not known here. Mr. Gould and -Mrs. Corrigan returned to the city Monday. * Mrs. J. Stenlund of Leonard was & with her brothers, Rex and Arthur, at Johnson has bee;m teaching during George Cox arrived in the city Fri- relativeg and friends in Backus. He ' To.eich day give an interesting and complete review of the 1 ucfivlm ‘is our desire. This page is devoted to per- sonal mmfim. socisl items and news briefs and we solicit your class. Items phoned or mailed to this office are appreciated by readers of the paper and by the publishers. fl'l’dt’hnc 22 ———————————= Land Co. . d71tt announces the 1920 wage scale, the 5 minlmum to be 90c an hour for an - ST. MBTKOLDHEIW’B EPISCOPAL. First Sunday after Epiphany. 10:00 a. m.—Church and Bible {00 a. m.—Morning prayer and sermon. Eveéning service at Mentor. ' George B. Backhurst, Rector. SWEDISH LUTHERAN. J. D. Rhodes of Kelliher was a Fri- 9:45—Sunday, school. da¥d vlsltor in Bemidji. . 11:00—Swedish - services. 8:00—English' services. Lutherans of Bemidji, you are wel- come! J’U’DGE PERFORMS RITE® J. W Nort;wall and Mathilda Wis- trom were united in marriage Friday by Judge J. F. Gibbons. LICENSED TO WED. License to marry was granted on Thureday by Clerk of Courts' F. W. Rhoda, to J. W. Nordwall and- Ma- thildt:{~Wistrom. ‘This is- only the second license issued so far this new year. Leap year doesn’t seem to have any great number of, proposals. Rev. T. B. Nordale, Pastor. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE. Services will be.held at the for- mer Bemidji association quarters, Charles Nangie block, at 11 o’clock. Sunday school at '9:45. ST. PHILLIP'S CATHOLIC. Low mass at 8 o’clock a. m. High mass at 10' o’clock a. m. Sunday school, followed by benediction of the Blessed Sacrament, at 11:30 a. m. Baptisms at 2 o’clock. Vespers and benediction at 4 o’clock. " NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. The Carpenters’ and Joiners’ union of America, local union number 2192, ST. PAUL'S EVANG. LUTH. Sixth street and America avenue. 10:00 a. m.—Sunday school. 0 a. m.—Sunday morning ser- vices in English language. eighl hour day, uews‘ scu]e to take effect April 1, 1920. - C. M. Landon, 6d117 Acting Financial Sec’y. HOME LEAGUE MEETS. The ‘“Home League” of the Salva- tion Army, formerly known as the “Willing Workers Aid,” met at the home of Mrs. C. M. Johnson of the fifth ward Friday afternoon. A splen- did attendance of about fifty people were present Guring the afternoon and evening. The pastors of four of SALVATION ARMY. the city churches were there. 10 o’clock—Sunday School. : 11 o’clock—Holiness meeting. STAR THIMBLE BEE. 2 o’clock—Nymore Sunday school. There will be an Eastern Star 3 o’clock—Y, P. Legion. 8 o’clock—Evening worship. Praise thimbple bee next Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 12, in the chapter room. All service with sermon_on the subject, Stars are urged to come and spend a social afternoon. Beginning at 6 o’clock, a supper will be served to the Star ladies and their families. Make it a point to be there if possible. A good supper and a good time is assured. meeting. Topic for discussion, “Jesus and Marriage.” Choir rehearsal Thursday at 7:30 p. m. All are welcome to attend! William F. Kamphenkel, pastor. hell?”” 1I Peter 3:7. Everybody in- vited to these services. Come early and secure your seat. A packed house last Sunday night. Captain Orchard, officer in charge. BAPTIST CHURCH. 0—Sunday School. 0 Morning worship. Subject, ‘“The Ten Virgins.”” Secripture, Math. 25: 1-13. 6:30 Young people’s service. 7:30—Preaching service. Subject,] MRS. GOLZ ENTERTAINS., Mrs. Anna Golz entertained a few friends at her home on Fourth street last evening, in honor of her nephew, Herman Golz. The evening was spent in playing cards, after which refresh-|,, & o ments were served. The guests were tT.he IHea}mg °.(, Naaman.” = Scrip- Mr. and Mrs. B. Kolbe, Mr. and Mrs. |tUr® 11 Kings 5:1.19. W. Kreuger, J. Malakowski, John _7'430 Thursday evening—Prayer Malakowski, Miss Bertha Krause, Mr. |S€TVice and Bible study. and Mrs. H. F. Schmidt and J. Met. Cottage prayer meetings are being ter of Wadena. %eld on Monday, Wednesday and Fri- b iay evemlng of each week at 7: 30. spécial evangelistic service in CHURCH ADOPTS NAME. which the Way of Salvation is: €x- At the annual business meeting|plained, at the church Sunday which was--assembled last Sunday|ing: - Bvery-one is cordially“th afternoon at 2 o’clock, the Evangeli-|to attend these meetinge. cal Lutheran church chose as its local George W. Kehoe, pastor:: name, “St. Paul’s Evangelical Luth- Phore 808 eran Church.” The following officers g ) were elected for 1920: ' v President—Carl Golz. - LUTHERAN FREE CHURCH. Secretary—W. F. Schmidt. There will be services in the Luth- Treasurer—Adolph Klein. eran Free church at Nymore at 11 Elder—J. Malakowski. a. m. Young People’s meeting at Installation of officers and recep-|Aardahl church at 7 o’clock p. m. tion of new memvers will take place 0. P. Grambo, pastor. in connection with the regular morn- .SCANDINAVIAN LUTHERAN. ing services on Sunday, Jan. 18. TR TP R Services next Sunday as follows: NO CHANCE TO SQUARE IT| Norwegian at 11 a. m. English at 8 p. m. Mistake of Saleslady Certainly Had Sunday school at 12. Got Poor Father in a Frightfully Osmond Johnson, pastor. Bad Scrape. bl METHODIST. In the service of morning worship Sunday at 1030, the pastor will preach on “The Church in the House." Sunday school at 12. Have you thought what the Bible and the as- sociation with christians has meant to our civilization? Have you ex- hausted the worth of these influences in your own ilre? Young people’s choir at 6 p. m. Epworth League at 7 p. m. Evening worship at 8 p. m. Ser- mon, “The Way to God.” There was great excitement in the manner of the little man who ap- proached a saleslady in a local store the other day and sputtered: “S-say, y-you got me in a dickens of a pickle, you did!” “T don’t understand,” the girl re- plied. “You remember when I came here to pick out a silk dress for my wife, 7:00 p. m.—Evangelical league]] “Did a God of love make an eternal |} ) s .. Sense Nonsense. In a prellminary school examination 2 question about the senses was an- red by a bright pupll h this fash- “The five senses are snéezing, .sobbing, crying, yawning and cough- ing. By a alifll sense |is ;meant an extra one whic some folks have, This Is snoring.”—Boston Trfluscrlpt. There Are Many Béttys. Betty was an aggravating child, and the children would seldom play with her long at a time, but got out of pa- | tlence with her and left her to her- self. Beatrice returned from a call on Betty one dny and was asked why she came home so soon, “Why,” Beatrice replied with some vehemence, “it hurts any one’s temper so- to play with Betty.” TONlGHT At 7:30 and 9:00 (THOMAS It 'rr.'n(q DOROTHY DALTOR' “L'APACHE{ ‘Also Another “Big V” Feature Comedy, Starring Inimitable LARRY SEMON , Of “Home, Sweet Home” fame, as “The Star Boarder” Special Music—Prices 10c-25¢ “LAST TIMES TONIGHT Does Your Letter- head Get It? The appearance of your letter- head may mean success or failure. Do yourself justice in the quality of your business messenger. We do not advocate extrava- gance. We recommend the use of a very moderate pnud standard paper — AMMERM)Y, hi BOND b — which has won recognition for its quality and the service it gives. We are prevared to furnish that paper and to print you a letterhead that is a dig- don't you ?” 1 Stlll.ldy classes in evangelism and nified representative. “Yaq o eacher training b - “\\esd- ber we acked the | 487 evening: & begin next Wednes-| See What We Can Give You <ind you remember we asked the Blaine Lambert, pastor. Betpre You Place an Order assistance of the lady who was buy- ing a middy 5ku‘t for her little gu'l i “Yes, yes—” “W-w-well you got the packages mixed, that’s what you did, and I took that little mlddy skirt home to my wife.” “Oh, well, that’s too bad, and I am sorry, but-of course we can fix that all right.” “How can you fix it 7 “I can exchange the little middy skirt.” “I know you can, but that isn’t] the trouble.” “Well, what is the trouble?" v “My wxfe opened the package while I was away, thought it was the latest style from ‘the city, and wore the blooming thing to prayer meet- ing.”—Youngstown Telegram. Thrice he fought for her To destroy her soul To save her life Then—to save her from himaself George In which a helpless young girl Might Be Worth It. It is estimated that an expenditure of $10.000.000.000 would be required to equip the United States with all tillage tools mnecessary to bring its farms up to the highest possible pro- duction. In Hawaii Also. ‘We even had one nut here who pro- posed to rum the lava from Kilauea down a spout to the sea and build the breakwater.—Hilo Tribune. RAN. Tonightand Sunday WM. 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