Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, August 31, 1920, Page 5

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- 4. Murray, at one time music supervis- L i Mrs. H. Bahrt of Hackensack is' a city today.- W Jfainerd spent Monday here op b S;Hl 8. ORI LE fid'vsgn"fi-h’nshklsh was a emidjk: business; -visitor -today. . SR ] "C“T“-._JAh‘;.. e home . a.0rick’ of:Koor's ice LR i 4-6tf Steenerson ‘of "Crookston spent Monday in Bemidji on' business. " Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Fortin of Pu- .+ posky were callers in this city yester- Charles Bloomquist of Big Lake spent Monday in this city on busi- ness. Isak Halseth of Thief River Falls was a Bemidji business caller on Monday. F. G. Halgren went.to Internation- al Falls yesterday on:'a short busi- ness trip. % 4 Howard Anderson of Grand Rapids . ‘'was a-pusiness visitor in Bemidji on . Mo) dfi. Mi. and Mrs. A. Stohl of Eckles, ttended to business matters in the city Monday. *‘ban Winébrenner of Lake Plantag- . anet, was a business.transactor in the city Monday. . Big feature damce given by the ..Metropolitan orchestra of Chjicago to- morrow night. 2t9-1 _ Mrs. Anton Schroeder of Becida, motored to Bemidji yesterday and called on friends. Fred Bishop left today for Red Lake on business, after spending a few days in Bemidft:™ All-stars in the iltest jazz novel- ties, will play for your dances at the . Armory tomorrow night. 2t9-1 _ Mr. and Mrs, C. G. Kinney of Kel- liher were among the out of town " “visitors in Bemidji today. Mrs. O. Rude, returned yesterday from PFrskine, where she has spent several days ‘with friends. Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Murphy of Wa- dena ‘were among the out of town visitors in this ¢ity yesterday. . —_— Mrs. Ray Glidden of Nymora..left Monday for Milwaukee, where she will spénd a ‘month with relatives. ... glzteen'inch-mixed hard ana soft slab wood. for sale. $3.50 per load. Bemidii Mfg. Co. Phone 481. T&Ft1 Mrs. Mat Phibbs of-Becida, has as “hér giiests two nleces, Misses. Etfiel and Nora Dudley of North Carolina. Attend a real dance with ‘‘Lots O’ Pep*’ at - the -Armory’' Wednesday night. Don’t .miss thls treat. " e 2t9- Mr. and Mrs. P. G. O’Leary and - family returned from a week’s visit to points in the southern part of the state, g Miss Grace Kreatz returned to her home at Wayzata yesterday morning, after spending a week with the George Kreatz family. Mrs. L. M. Patnod and A. A. Bur- master and ‘family of International Falls were among the Monday visit- ors in this city. . Spot cash paid for Liberty Bonds. See G. B. Hooley at Northern Gro- cery Co., during the day, or at the Markham hotel evenings. 7-29tt Walter Gainey returned yesterday from Moorhead, where he has been the guest of Miss Alice Daigo 2nd family for a short time. ‘-Mlsses-‘Agnes and Hattie Nelson returned Monday to their home at Minneapolis, after spending several weeks Wwith friends in Bemidji and vicinity. * E Fugene- Preston of Fort Sheridam, 111, is spending a short furlough with his mother, Mrs. E. Preston; of Beci- da. He was in the city yesterday en route to Becida. Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Kinsman, of ‘Worthington, were in the city Mon- day en route to Hilsboro, N. D., to looK after property interests there. They are touring thru this section of the ‘state. = Daniel C. Gainey returned Sunday from Mfinneapolis, where-he is a stu- dent at Hamline University. He will spend two weeks here with his par- ents, going back to his work on Sep- tember 13. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Kenfleld and children and their guests, Mr. and Mtrs. H. D. Kenfleld of Orange Beach, Ala,, returned to the city today aft- er spending the past week at Norway Beach, Cass Lake. Mrs. L .L. Beckwith of Dodge Cen- ter, was the guest of the George W. Kreatz family for several days, en route to Crookston, where she will visit her sister, Mrs. Boles. Mrs. Beckwith was formerly Miss Ethel or in ,the local schools. iMrs. Alec Sawyer of Ten Lakes ‘|township was a visitor in this city|" over the week end. : “Miss Jesste Aiken of Grand Rapids, arrived in -the city today to resume her'teaching ' dutfes “in the local schools. Richard - Stein, youngest son of George Stein, city clerk, is visiting his father ‘here for two weeks before returning to Superior:-to enter school. » Andy O. Erickson of Malcolm was a week-end. visitor in Bemidji, hav-|: ing .come here to attend to business matters relative to school district No. 120. Mrs. E. S. Moeckel of St. Paul, has been the guest of the E. F. Netzer family for a short time. She return- ed this morning. She is a sister’of Mr. Netzer. * The Civic and Commerce associa- tioh. will hold a 'general:reception for the teachers of the city schools at the -association rooms ou Friday eve- ning,: September. 3. P .« Guests at the Birchmont hotel to- - lday include Mrs. W. . L. Davis of Crookston; Miss Helen . Davis of Grand Forks; Mrs. C. M. Tinker of Chicago; Mr. and Mrs. F. Jerue, Be- atrice Jerue, Franz P. Jerue, Robert Jerue, C. A. Paul of International Falls, SEVERAL OF LAST YEAR'S TEACHERS HAVE RETURNED Among the teachers who have re- turned to the city to resume their duties tomorrow in the public schools are Miss Martha Fibigar, Gloyd Snow; Florence Meisch, Lillian Glessner, Al- ma Munsor and Sarah Gardner. FUNERAL OF EX-SOLDIF® AT AURORA TOMORROW. Mrs, Given McGhee and N. E. Giv- en left last evening for Aurora to at- tend the funeral of Mrs. N. E. Giv-' en’s brother, Thomas Quayle, whose body has just arrived from Liverpool. The funeral will be held tomorrow. Mrs Given and children have been visiting there for several weeks. , {METHODIST LADIES’ AID MEETS TOMORROW AFTERNOON The Ladies’ Aid of the Methodist church will be entertained by Mrs. C. J. Winter at her summer home at LaMoure on Wednesday afternoon. Ladies wishing to go will meet at the church at two o’clock, where cars will be furnished to take them. Every one cordially invited. PUPILS ASKED TO REPORT AT SCHOOL TOMORROW AT 1:30 Pupils, who will attend the Bemid- ji public schools during the coming 'yedr, are requested to-be at their res- pective school buildings tomorrow afternoon at 1:30 o’clock, at which itime text bocks will be given out and ipu_pfls assigned to rooms for the be- 1ginning of the school year’s work. COMMUNITY CLUB WILL MEET 0™ SEPTEMBER 11 The regular meetings of the Wo- imen’s Civic and Community club are to be resumed after the recess during the summer months. The first meét- iing, which is to be a reception for the teachers of the public schools and the Normal school, has been postpon- led from Saturdey, September 4, to September 11, which will allow the teachers of the mormal school to be in attendance, as that school does not. open until September 7. NOVELTY DANCE MUSIC AT ARMORY TOMORROW NIGHT The Metropolitan Novelty Orches- tra of Chicago, touring the north- west,- announces a feature dance to be held at the Armory tomorrow night, beginning at 9 o’clock. From all information secured from iplaces where this musical organiza- tion has already played, this orches- tra promises to turn;out exceptional- 1y good dance music. HERMAN SWANSON BECOMES Sergeant Herman &wanson, who for the past several weeks has been in charge of the local army recruit- al -bank, leaves tomorrow night for Minneapolis where he will be sup- ply sergeant for the recruiting office there. Orders to this effect have been received by Sgt. Swanson today. Private Pat. Farrell, star recruiter for the Minneapolis office, will suc- ceed Swanson, In a letter received today by Sgt. erts, a local boy who enlisted here a short time ago and is now stationed at Fort Snelling, he is advised.that the Bemidji lad is well satisfied with the army as far as he bhas gone and urges him to enlist his old pal so that the two may be together. Virginia 8till Holds Record. Even with the inauguration of an Ohioan as president next March as- sured, as nearly as human events can be, Virginia will still hold the record The record then will stand: Virginia, ‘Washington, Jefferson, Madison, Mon- roe, William Henry Harrison, Tyler, Taylor, Wilson,.8; Ohio, Grant, Hayes, Garfleld, Benjamin Harrison, McKin- ley, Taft, Harding or Cox, 7. Of Vir- ginia’s sons five were of English pa- ternal ancestry, two BScotch, one Weish. Of Ohio’s sons three were of English paternal ancestry, two Scotch, one Scotch-Irish. We have seen no av- FOR CURE OF LLS . clety by Dr. James J. Walsh : ing office over the Northern Nation-| Swanson from Private Elmer Rob-; for native sons in the White House. |. e e — ." ] N ' THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER REX THEATRE THURSDAY & F RIL The Picture Funkhouser Said Chicago Should Never -See! PAY" A page from Chicago’s Book of Life. Judge Good- now, Judge Newcomer and Kate Adams on the screen. . Ingersoll Quoted Scripture. : There has been no modern controver- slalist who, In the audacious use of scripture, could surpass.the once cele- brated Colonel Ingersoll, most influen- tial of agnostic lecturers in America in his day. His anti-theological enter- prises did not exhaust his energies; Ingersoll was a powerful champion of sound : currency during the epoch of-] inflated paper mppey_ affer. the, Otvil ‘war.': In'a speach-on this excitingdul+’ jJéct 'hé once dellvered himself to the" following effect: .“I liape.to. nq ‘the day when évery': greenback: In' the. United States will bé able'td rise up ) and say“‘T know that my thl" s I T " ALL DELIGHT TO HONOR FOCH ' Whole World Paid Homage to the Genius of the Great French Master of War. Marshal Foch’s home In the Avenue de Saxe, Parls, has become one of the wonderful - dwelling places of the First Complete Institution Known Was | world. Far'more .than a dwelllng on the Eastern Coast of the Pelo- | place, it Is ndw ‘a tiuseum of glory | ponnesus—Employed Al Re- The rooms of, that; modest first floor toratines. Naw?Khown. flat are crowdedi¢with the. trophles hindy :hlch all_civilization has on‘ered“ln : s are far from. being | bomage to the.mah, who led the alllés n:\‘::;:'g,;gso;d; :ccordlng to the | to victory. Suchiprofusion of beautl- following extract from a communica- l‘:'m’:";"g‘ dludd nt;:lbl; :‘;""“ of art, 2 raphic 80- . and admi e unassum- tion fo the Natlonal Geograp fng figure of the inarshal moves al-| . “In Roman times there was & health | most grieved, as it seems, by the pos- while in the later | session of these precious tributes, grew | Which only his kindly courtesy induced bim to accepf:” They come from every part of the world. That large, solid silver stat- uette of a French general of the Napo- whhe first complage health resort of leonic wars 18 signed by Los Amigys history was at Epidaurus. This was de Francia a Francophile league in a town on the eastern coast of the| Spain. Next to it is an alabaster fig- Peloponnesus, in the district that was | Ure by a French master. Over the called Argolis in Roman times. hearth stands a great gllt empire “In this free city thefe grew up aj clock inscribed - “To Marshal Foch, cult of Aesculaplus, the Greek god of [from the grateful town ‘of Cassel” health, who had been an old-time phy- | “Gold caskets, Jeweled swords o Healfh ‘ Resoft§ ‘Have Flourished inAll Au_es. resort at Balae, medieval period health resorts up at Salerno, not far from Naples, and at Montpelier, in France, both of them serving eventually as the nuclel of medical schools. Laugi:io‘r,-iave':;md< Poli- 1| " tics mix delightfully in ° “HER HONOR THE MAYOR” A superbly filmed comedy starring beautiful EILEEN PERCY Coming— WILLIAM FARNUM in “Fighting Blood” Coming— | _siclan and who seemed to the Greeks | honor, antique and valuable minia- TOMORROW CHARLES RAY in of his generation to 'know so much tures and Ivories, the splendid’enam- ‘45 Minutes from B g about the cure of disease that they | eled collar of the Grand Cross of the at the mutes roadwa; A First National Attraction thought that he must surely continue | Bath, are crowded together in the to help them after his death; there- glass cabinets that line the walls, fore they made a god of him. . | Here is all the respect, all the enthu- “The most interesting thing about slasm, all the gratitude and joy of this great health resort Is that it made | victory of a whole world, expressed use of all the natural means of cwe | In the finest and lovelldst forms that that are sometimes thought in modern the ingenuity of great artists, sculp- times to be comparatively recent in- |- tors, goldsmiths, can contrive. And ventions. ' it is proof and touchstone of the merit “The features of Epidaurus were | Of the man to whom they have been the abatons, or .open-ir . sleeping | Offered that he lives in this illustrions apartments; a theater that would seat | treasury ‘of glory without seeming to over 10,000 people, a stadlum seating | be consclogs either of it or his fame.— some 12,000, and a hippodrome for | G. ‘Ward'‘Price, in the Oontinental amusements o -which animals shared, | Edition of the London Mail, seating some 6,000. Besides, there | were magnificently appointed bathing |Subscribe for- The Daily Pioneer. houses, walks beneath shady trees: for the patients in the warmer weather, and in porticos between magnificent columns and in’ the beautiful sur- roundings of variously arranged ‘flow- er beds and landscape gardening, in- cluding pools and small waterfalls, in inclewnent weather.” i . SUBSCRIBE FOR THE DAILY PIONEER LAST TIME ¢ TONIGHT S.HART' "THE | TOLL GATE ' the biggest picture of his career : A Super Special in Seven Big Parts “Dropped Into Scandal’—Comedy Grand THEATRE REX - G “The Invisible | Divorce” A Phetodrama -You'll Remember! ELKO VAUDEVILLE! Matinee and Night FRIDAY RUTH & KITTY CLARK Boris sad. Catehs Mislodioe RAY.& BLANCHE MWKAY Klean Klassy Komedy with 5 B o A“‘\I—T-" NSA&Y Red iy ' v‘ No Hay in Philippines. . ‘\‘ Y se,, Grass cannot be cured in the Philip: \\' pines, because of the great humidity, i As a consequence 1t is cut fresh évery day and brought into the towns and’ cities for sale at a stipulated price per carga, two bundles weighing about 125 pounds. It is cut with a small home- made knife, and washed in running water before being placed in the bun- dle. American horses cannot live on it but native horses eat it and, grow fat. Gulnea grass and Bermuda are the commonest kinds of grassef grown || for horse roughage in the islands. ° For American -horses and mules hay s imposted into Manila from the Pa- cific coast states and brings about. $75 a ton. Oats sell for about the. same price. On account” of excessive .rains oats cannot be grown in the islands; rust affects it. Corn grows well; Fili- pino farmers can harvest three crops a year from a single piece of ground. To keep it, it IS necessary to leave it in the husk; otherwise weevils destroy it. It is tied in bundles and hung on bamboo poles and husked and shelled as needed. Corn mills are now being established in the Visayan islands, where the natives prefer cornmeal to rice as a staple food. -TODAY| WILLIAM RUSSELL Fhe Man Who Dared nd amid Ao, Lediitorals hedosds story and Scenario by Julius G. Furthman. wb‘}:fllecuou_ by %m'ett J Flynn Really Not Badger at All. R. 1. Pocock, curator of mammals to the London Zoological society, has dis- | s“i" &ndDancas covered what he says is a “great hoax upon the Americans, who for more than 400 years have belleved they had KNIGHT & DAY badgers on thelr continent.” An in “A’ Violin Lesson” American badger was taken to Lon- HORDES TRIO don to make an instructive compari- son, was put In a cage with some Russian Singers, Dancers and Instrumentalists British badgers. The British badgers slept all day, the American badger all night. Doctor Pocock investigated and decided the American animal was neither badger, skunk, stoat, nor weasel. He sald its skull and teeth were “wrong” for a badger—it lacked the scent gland—and its resemblance to the badger was so superficial he con- sidered it of a totally different “tribe.” | An Extra Large Program GRAND THEATRE Opening of Panama Canal. A small steamer, Louise, actually passed through the Panama canal from Atlantic to Pacific on November 17, 1913, On August 1, 1914 the first steamer passed from sea water in the Atlantic to sea water in the Pacific, returning the following day. Since that date the cana' has been opened to enmmeree, ar! (s heing ured by an‘dv- werage ot about 3 steamers a month. Barren Land in Prussia, - ' | The area of burren land yet t0 be found in ['russin ulone is estimitefl at not less than 3.705000 acres. Bér tween ‘1850 and 1918, approximately 1,970,000 acres were brought under cultivation. A further 3,705,000 dcres of rich soil 1s yet to be obtained by drainage. Desperale Hero”’ MR, & MRS. In delightful’ comedy “SPRING” TONIGHT LAST TIMES at the Cheap Dress Material. The girls at Joplin, Mo., have dis- covered that the white cloth of sugar sacks, cleaned and dyed, makes pretty waists and smocks, as well as milk strainers and shoe polishers. One stenographer has a sugarsack waist embroidered in wool, L-KO COMEDY in two parts '+ . FOX NEWS 4 ~ Rex Union Orchestra "Danelag Class of One-Leggers. ) - 7:20and'9:000’Clock - Prices 10c and 25¢ In order to make them proficlent tn the use of their artificial logs, the leg- Jess vetersns of England are’ gives daneing leseons h e

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