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Mrs. P. N. Anderson has recovered | present, biit a Very ‘pleasant and .pro: February 21, 1920. He leaves to from a-recent attack:of the ‘‘flu.” fitable ¢vening was spent.* mourn his early demise, a loving ; . An open discussion on “‘Slavery' father and mother, his only brother, 1. W. Gehron of Kelliher ‘'was a|was lead?by ‘C; L. Isted and A. P. Percy, having died in France in the business visitor in this city today. |Ritchie, ‘Those present were G. W. service of -his country, October 5, - s Campbell," George Rhea, D. 8. Mit- 1918. . = o VS e 5 g } 3. Mrs. Ida Hazen of Parkers Prairie|chell, E. D. Boyce, C. L. Isted, G, G, ST et LG B ““To each day give an interesting and complete review of the arrived in Bemidji yesterday to visit \. P. Ritchie and J..C. Mc+ "city's social activities is our-desire. . This page’ is~devoted to per- with friends for a short time. h 7 A Ak gl ws bri i . \ sonal mention, socis] items anll news briefs atd we ul‘l;’:lt your Bananas-—Qc_—‘—' 4 15, Wt Tropiidars cosoperation in its maintenance. Items phoned or mailed to this man’s Grocery. 2d2-27 oftice are appreciated by readers of the paper and by the publishers. Ave. and 4th at 8 o’clock. | fcGhee served a fine lunch‘eofn, > close of the session. o fi R Artistic Verisim!litude. Customer—These grand. opera phone ograph records are imperfect. 1 can't . IN MEMORIAM. y;m‘\? imotheus Searl was born time. # Silesman—They are our finest Mrs. Oscar Krantz went to Puposky Wednesday to assist in caring for her © ..o« THIS WEEK THIRD. DEGREE C. J. Winter, N. G., Tel. 362) ;i Izlge( anything out of them hglf the RA neh, Rec. Sec., ?el JOWE every. Friday: evening 5 '—f__—__—_:=1————=—‘TMqlo"u-_1'=‘—f—‘—= Springs, Mo., September filocating avith his parents fhill, Minn.. about seven "‘,He was 16 years, 5 months vs of age at the time of his TS R occurred at St. An- Japznese in Bolivia, spital in Bemidji, February Japanese interests have ohtiyined a E om pneumonia, following | great stretch of land in Bolivia. They Izri and William: Wallace’ arrived t influenza, in spite of the | have also 20,000 square miles in Peru. the fore part of the week to. attend tlable. Agticulture and mining is thelr stunt. the funeral 6f Mrs. Lucina Wallace, ds loved by all who kneyw . ' * i g achlevement. You never can tell. when these records ‘will sing—they're so temperamental.—Boston T "ipt. i relatives there, who are ill with the grippe. v B i Mayor L. F. ‘Johmson went to Schoolcraft Tuesday on business ‘for the state, also for the Chiches Getchell Logging Co. | * F. M. Hicks ot Remer spent Wed-| George Francis of Wilton ‘will nesday in this gi'ryA ke . move his'family to. Bemidji this week, to make their home. ; ‘Jacob Hadler of Ada Was a visitor in' the city yesterday. Mrs. Blaine Lambert has been quite 3 i{l with an attack of the .“flu,” -but ‘$50;000 #to loan on farms. Deanliq now improving nicely. Land Co. Yoprnd o a7ite . < - —_— P 2 H. Larson.of Grand Forks was ere on Wednesday. B.i A Willits .is transacting busi- négs in Crookston this week. § N Ty 4 Dan Larkin arrived this morning ‘&..3« Tayler of Crookstgn was a|from Minneapolis to meet L. g. Curtis Wednesday caller in Bemidjl. of this city in a wrestling”match at y the Grand theatre this evening. / JThomas Haycraft of Shevlin trans- acted business in. Bemidji bétween Bananas—9¢ per lb. at Tropp- trains Wednesday. Mr. Haycraft re-|man’s Grocery. z 2d2-27 cently sold out his mercantile inter- 3 : LADIES! ests in Shevlin. P o Friday night is ladies night{ and ladies only at the Crawford bowling|| alleys between 7 and 9 o’clock. A $2 cash prize will be given to the one bowling the highest score. 1d2-26 NOTICE. | To parties owing me book accounts; or notes must be paid by March 10. Office on second floor jn my building on corner fourth and Minnesota ave.’ 6d2-3 . W. G. Schroeder. M. B. A. MEMBERS TAKE NOTICE All members are requested.to pay their dues on or before the last day of the month to avoid being sus- pended. M. E. IBERTSON, Secretary, Modern Brotherhood of America,” 3t2-26) { X 8 P.M. their ' mother, whigh was held at| : dfliant, faitnful student, Princeton Monday. They live'in Tees, Alberta, Canada. I. T. Smith of Nymore is moving to the Klongsetth place in Eckles this week. ‘He recently purchased that place. ‘" . - “ . NEXT MEETING A))( ‘Smith was, slightly injured on Tuesday on the landing at the,. Crookston Lumber Co. plant-at Mill . Park, by a lpg rolling onto his foot. He is laid up from his work at pres- ent, but he will no doubt be able to resume his duties soon. . Robert DeLany of Walker was a ‘Wednesday visitor in Bemidji, Mrs. Manter of Park Rapids was a © % Wednesday caller in Bemidji. " LAST TIMES ‘A. G. Gabrielson of Thief River Falls spent Wednesday in this eity.| azd ~ Judge W..S. McClenahan arrived in H. L. Boyer and G. Kulander of thelcity from Brainerd yesterday to Whalker spent Wednesday in this city.|preside at the term of district court 3 \ ~ - £ while the Frank Storey case on per- jury is being heard. Ceorge Phelps will move this week on to the Andrew Clarin farm, which he has rented: “Dasert Smiled” * A western picture that for thrills, and excitement would :be hard to beat. Neal Hart is a true west- || ‘erner, .who can shoot, ride, throw the lariat, brand a cow or do anything a real cowboy can vd‘o”better than any actor ‘on the screen. Mr.-and Mrs. J. T. Hendric,(s of 5 . Shevlin visited their daughter,’ Miss “&ixteen inch.mized hard and soft|Alida, on .Wednesday., Miss Hen- slab wood, for sale, $3.50 per lead.|dricks. is .confined to St. Anthony’s Bemidji ‘Mfg. Co..- Phone 484. T&Ftf [hospital with a severe attack of the = Grippe.” She expects to ibe able to g0’ to Shevlin the latter part of this week, . where she will spend a few vyeek nvalescing. ek Mrs, J. M. Bishob’of Thief River Fals_arrived' in; the city yesterday and is spending'a few days here. | Mr. -and Mrs. 0. M. Pauléon of| She:had a marriage license, 2 man, Littlefork were among the out of}a ceremonyy and they were on their town visitors in Bemidji yesterday. |honeymoon—but she wasn’t married. "M w VV\ P A li LE It had the bride and bridegroom rg. W. W. Pearson an rs. J. H.| guessing and it will have you, too, " y > . LaBaryon of Nevis were among the{when you see Viola Dana in “Please MEN'S STUDY:CLUB MEET§ = ' ;, Vvisitors from out of town yesterday.iGet 1lv[m-fled," at.the Rex theatre, be- s AT,JE C. Modm HOME| : - s ~ |ginning Sunday. Screen Classics, ’ ¥ | Spot cash paid for Liverty Bonds, Inc., picked this Oliver Moros¢o win- tal’fltt‘:fi :ie:\hs,e %’;;S: Q(;h.l]l.) g a;;:é,‘;i;, and Liberty Bond receipts. See G.[ner hot from its Broadway run. 1d26|Monday evening. Owing to sickness +B. Hooley at Northern Gracery Co, i E . and absenee of some of the members during the day, or at Markham hotel.| A{ ja5t they were -alone in the|from the city, there were only eight evenings. 1117t? | pridal suite on thejr honeymoon. He =\ 7 - |was goingto give his bride her first . Russel Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. | kiss. Then FIRE! FIRE! FIRE rang J. A:'Smith, of Park avenue and|the cry through the hotel. Did she BEighteenth - street, left Wednesday |get her kiss? That is only one of the|. afternoon for Coerdlene, Idaho, where{mapy hilarious situations of *“‘Please he will represent the Edward Rut-|Get :Married,” in which Viola Dana|Drs. Larson & Larson, Optometrists: ledge Co. of that city, Russel is alappears-at the Rex theatre beginning|If troubled with headaches,.nervous- |/ young . man well known in Be-|Sunday. 1Itis a Screen Classics, Inc.,|ness or eye disorders of any kind, midji, and will be missed by a large|production from the Oliver Morosco|needing glasses or glasses replired' éircle of friends and acquaintances.!stage success. 1d2-26 | consult them. Artificial eye8 fitted:- 7 aasgomn i Plowes Zii ) WILLIAM "WANTED-~ A HUSBAND" ELKO James J. Corbgtt “The Midnight Man” REX UNION ORCHESTRA » 10c and 25c¢ e 2130 Night 7:20-9 Paramount Magazine BEMIDJI LODGE] Loyal Order of | MOOSE, NO. 1482, 4‘{ Meets, first & third Tues. each month Cor. Minnesota Ave, and Third St. }. C. B. Hoyt, Secy. Phone 701W i ELECTION OF OFFICERS TONIGHT t o John pettica«":‘a:l' Holmes Travelogue ELKO . THEATRE NEWS . | GRAND THEATRE THEATRE Matinees Daily ?:30 . R TR : Matinees Daily 3:00 Ni;ll.u at 7:30 and 9:00 - W&W i Nights at 7:30 and 9:00 Next Weék’{NeW&——Today " Published Every Thursday-—By the Harding-W haley Co., Bemidji, Minn. Priceless to Patrons STORY DISTINGUISHED BY VIGOROUS ACTION, STRONG DRAMA, REALISM “The Miracle of Love”—Searching Study of Human B.einxt —Novel Pictures in Natural Colors; New Process PLEASING ROLE FOR |‘A REGULAR GRRL _ BILLIE BURKE IN A | COMING TO GRAND; - - NEW SCREEN COMEDY| ELSIE JANIS IS STAR (- When You Grab a Stranger|Auspices and Benefit of Local for a‘_l'!gpb-nd, What American Legion Post Can You Expect? . 5 ‘BRINGING UP FATHER. MUSICAL COMEDY. TUES. Comes With Big Cast and Chorus; Ticket Sale F riday. ‘AN ADVENTURE IN . .Cosmo Hamilton, the author of many successful novels and plays, has written a de¢p and segrching study of human beings entitled “The Miracle 3 of Love.” "It will be shown at the Elko theatre next Sunday, Monday|Yet anda bevy of beautiful and tal- and Tuesday, Mr. Hamilton is the author of “The Blindness of Virtue” and|ented girls who sing, dance and put “Scandal,” the ‘latter now running to packed houses in New York. His|their numbers across in “big time” With comedians rivaling any seen Comedy does not have to be slap- stick. It is possible to arouse hearty Taughs without seeing someone stum- ble over a two-base hit of huckle- berry pies. - This will be proved at the Grand . * We've gat a mighty funny farce at the Elko for Friday and Saturday. It’s “Wanted—a Husband,” with Billie Burke as star.. It’s a Para- thount-Artcraft picture. - Wil bepraved Bt LI - Billi o E re n ednesday an, urs- > e Burke is a-lonely girl who day, when under the’ auspices, and ~ :;:ivo}:sioh%re :z?aggi?i fi':;‘g agg :l': for thz benefit o{ the Rtilfiah G;acie 5 5 . :h | Post, American Legion, sie Janis :.vbdl::agerself a fiance—an Engllqh will ’appear in her first'éelznick pic- & ¢ 3 ture, “A Regular Girl,” by:Frances '{h““ c(:lmes dthe,t‘ilme i“" %".W Marion and Edmund Goulding. make good and produce her fiance.|" : s : % ‘Which puts her in a pickle. For there| Delightful Miss Janis, after two jsn’t such a man. And when she|Years’ absence from lier public, re- finds someone to. play the part— turns with colors flying and, we also G e :% . |might add, ‘with that famous dash B;:;t é’rom thelr'e ‘““i y e st:ry_ tl: and pep that has won her admirers fm“rda. t()) fcomp leéta?l ‘:bP:n “illy wherever there is life and smiles. :&h e veil ;:::efor Biltie PPIL “A Regular Girl” is our idea of " Billie Burke is at her.best\ln a “regular” picture. In these days “Wanted, a Husband.” So you won't when the movies seem devoted chiefly hidrersadnlirirsied St og to moustached villians and blondined Samuel Hopkins; Ad'ams wrote the hqroines,' it’s indeed . refreshing to story, and it app'bmd in Collier's witness a photoplay that permits per- Weel;ly‘ under- the title “Enter sonality to '~ over-shadow- sinister schemes and the well known “stolen papers.” Miss Janis, as Elizabeth D'Arcy.” 3 & o [ ————— Van Renssler Schuyler, -the up-and- FAY TINCHER IN SPECIAL dtfingddfiughter of alt_we::g:hy papa 9 who delivers an ultimatum - af 2-PART _CH_R.ISTIE‘.COMEDY daughter must earn $10,000 before - ; he’ll back a certain venture which she has in mind, gives an altogether brilliant performance. The cast is “regular,” too, and. presents Matt realism. “The Miracle of Love” is.probably his best story. . It has. been produced with an all-star cast, including Lucy Cotton, chkie Saunders and Wyndham Standing. All three have been seen in many big productions, and tkeir work is known to you. Furthermore, the picture Tuesday, March 2. Luxurious’ costuming, rich settings and rapid action characterize this|Father,” by the inimitable cartoonist, of Jiggs and his pal, Dinty Moore, combined with bellicose activities of Maggie—she of the rolling pin fame —present many varied laugh-provok- ing situations. | 'do. And a sumptuous presentation has been,given his story. This is the second Cosmopolitan production to be relegsed as a Paramount-Artcraft. ,The first was “The Dark Star,” which we showed some time ago. This one is even bettér. & We will also show at the Elko Sunday, Monday and Tuesday next, “Kilapea,” a remarkable re-creation of the famous volcano of Hawaii, showing its restless lakes of fire and its boiling, seething mass of red-hot lava in ful' rolors; a new photographic process called Prizma pictutes.’ musical numbers. PIGS TAKE A TRIP SHORTY HAMILTON DOWN LAUNDRY CHUTE IN A STRONG STORY Pigs do mnot belong in laundry s ;h;x.tes, !.atut‘ i’eg% llHaytl.and j;vill Pfo't The announcement is made that the elieve it. . ‘In eating Herself,” A oy Wil Phx oty whioh win| Touséomtint of the Giand theatrs be shown on Monday only at the will x.;rgsent on Saturday and Sunday Grand,- the jolly little star believes the ‘inimitable Shorty Hamilton .in this tofbe tlhelmopt appropriate hiding thz;t roh; :}::r ’;lhich he has long been place for little pigs. noted, of the Texas ranger in a battle | ; oSil i i In this picture she is said to be up|with‘a ;Royal Canadian Northwest :mn};‘ ;ilesxgln oo “]men-s lroic "g‘: to more mischief.in one minute than| Mounted Police Sergeant for “The|ter full color values in a negative there are seconds in the minute. She|Pen Vulture” through the snowstorms sensitive to all colors. These colors plays the part of Patience Hilton,|and in thé Jumber and, training camps|are then automatically transferred to who is out of patience with the life|of thé great northwest. “The Pen|the film by means of the Prizma pro- of luxury and ease she is obliged to| Vulture” chosen for this the fourth|cesses and are recreated on the screen live because she is a millionaire’s| release of the new Shorty Hamilton|as they appear in Nature! Corner Dryg Store. LAKES OF FIRE L © IN NATURAL COLORS James Cruze: —o '° “Wild and Western,” is the title of the new two-part - Christie Special Comedy in which: Fay Tincher; Earl ] * Rodney, Neal Byriis, and a large num- | Moore (he’s: Tom’s brother) as the ber of the Christie girls appear Sat-|brave and bold-leading man. g -urday gd Sunday :t%r the Grand the- ———— .atre. -As an instructor in an eastern = gymnasium, Fay Tincher is entirely Can You Imagine? . | daughter. . She believes in the “sweat | series as produced by the W. H. Clif-| The first Prizma . |of ‘one’s brow” theory, and decides|ford Photoplay company, is andther|Nature’s colors, * ‘|to give it'?l trial. But ahle reb.’ll_slt:.s g‘tr fihose &n;m:l s‘:orise:‘,‘kwfimn b¥ Fire,” will be shown in the Elko the- éts fired, . y to go into the experiment alone. e| William Clifford, the espeare of ] i ,m‘;sm:grmeg 2 '“g::’ :nl;ir They called him “Hardwood” John |whole family must be reduced to a|the movies, especially for the unique q‘g:sda’;f“ Sn/ndgy, . Monday and ll); h‘ hilarity” de’velopea‘lrom this | Haynes because he was the mightiest state of bankruptcy, in-order to force|and original mirth-provoking pecul-| " .puou00 1 with its restless lakes of -&c tion. e of the lumbermen. Can you imagipe | father and mother and sister to adopt| iarities.of Shorty Hamilton. As this ith its boilk Tegiicae :i suavon. e e then, the effect the mews that he|the simple life. And, of course, after|delightfiil and wholesome tale winds fi.'g'hw’t ]IVB °"l"".th""“.“ m“"‘m % 3 o B | had inherited a “modiste’s shop” had|a few days of dishwashing and flour|its way many thrilling situations are red-nof " l:xts’ w:i h ng‘et'h un- 8 Enid Bennett Coming. lon him? - Hardwood took the first|scrubbing—but why give away a good | presented with a most unexpected c’.’“{)‘g i t.:: Mm“w'.' Wi 5 t;: ' Enid Bennett has ceased being the [train to New Orleans to see whether|story? 1 romantic effectiveness and in the end '€ 7C SCenSS AR by, the light % " disillusioned young wife aid is the |someone was insulting him or not| With the five-part comedy, “Cheat-|succéss comes with a delightful love "ftf“ 0 thax, ]’]’ & Prizma “]’ ject resourceful daughter of a successful| and found—what you will see in|ing Herself,” as an added attraction, | story as the crowning achievement of Wit1 an unusually """' appeal. business man in “The Woman in the | “John Petticoats,” the latest William |Fatty Arbuckle will appear in a short|the efforts of our hero. To see this Don’t fail to see “Kilauea. . Suitcase,” which is coming to the|S. picture, at the Elko last times|comedy - ‘¢ntitled, “Fatty’s Jitney beautifully told story/is to appreciate ; Y sy tonight. : Chase.” - a very pleasant entertainment. est active volcano in the world. show at the Elko soon. T e ‘ — ; Mary Is Marguerite. If you go to see “A Girl- Named Mary” at the tEhlko the:;tte when "l'l“ i in| comes here, in the near future, you ih::sflpll:c::: ::; discover that her real name is Mar- guerite. There’s nothing..confusing in that when you learn that Mary is just the name which dainty Marguder- ite Clark has:in her new pigture. fl” ,’ e ¢ (Thestilnea presents HEARTS' IS FILMED - FROM FAMOUS NOVEL Anthony Hope’s Book Is Basis For Robert Warwick’s New Film Production a e /] 2 X c Anthony Hope'’s exciting romantic stories are distinguished by vigorous action, strong drama and accurate|order, “Bringing Up Father in So-|story, “Captain Dieppe,” has reached ciety,” comes to the Grand theatre,|the movies. First published as a ! novel, the adventures of the dashing E The play is based on the famous |young secret agent proved a worthy | is a Paramount-Artcraft. You know what that means. i cartoon character of “Bringing UP|companion of the author’s earlier ) ’ : b < : » picture.. Mr. Hamilton knows the circles of which he writes as few authors|George McManus, and the escapades p:;l\:’lar?;};/e 5; l??él:;t:ifnzle)?g;pe" 1;2; Mr. Hope to dramatize it and the stage play was produced both here and abroad. Recently the story was made into a scenario and under the o o, |title of “An Adventure in Hearts” Several very high class speciglties it will be shown at the Elko theatre will be introduced throughout. the(next Wednesday and Thursday with program, which includes twenty:two|Robert Warwick in the starring role. b The picture tells an entertaining . Every seat will be reserved, and|yarn of adventure, love and plenty tickets on sale Friday, at Boardman’s|of excitement. The hero is a sort of D’Artagnan, escaping from the agents of a government that has re- fused to pay him for a hazardous task which hé accomplished and which it is anxious to keep secret. Mr. War- wick is said to be ideally cast. ; is supported by Juan de la Cruz, Win- Prizma pictures are taken by spe-|ifred Greenwood, Helene Chadwick, and others. The picture is a Para- mount-Artcraft and was directed by He Charles Ray “In Soft.” Wouldn’t you think you were “in pretty soft” if you were taken under the wing of your millionaire employer as his protege? That's what happens to Charlie Ray in his new Ince pic- A realistic presentation of the larg-|ture, “Red Hot Dollars,” booked e