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REET ALY Items for this column will be gladly received by Mrs. Harvey, telephone 114-W. Readers owe it to their guests and to them. selves to see that items of local interest are reported. Every item will be given proper considera- tion when sourc known. Cash paid for Liberty bonds. G. B. Hooley, Northern Grocery Ct;. -19tt George Rossback is unnsacting business in Nebish this week,; ‘Henry ‘Conant of Nonflxe?n,.wg.u a business visitor, in Bemidji Tuesday. i —— Bemidji ~Business College opens Scptember 6. 4t 9-3 Mrs. Max Manders of the Fifth ward left this morning for Longville to vl§it relgtgves for a few days. "Bm]gemw will return to her home in the Fifth ward today after visiting friends for the past week at Britton, S. D. For ,plcnic or excursion pa.rtles charter passenger boat “Thor.” A. A. Lee, licensed pilot. . Phone glz-v{—t MO 55 ¥ 0 Shcadegg went to Nebish this morning:to; overseé. the installation of the ventilating system in the new consolidated school there. Miss ‘Eidna{ Henson, Who has been ill at her, hop}e far _the, ;past month with heart troublé, fs’ very slightly improved,; it, reppreed.; s . ; Miss Edith Smith of Minneapolis is a guest,at the George Kirk home, 1109 Lake Boulevard. She was for- merly a resident of this city. Ladies’ Black and Brown Kid, Cu- ban heel, 2-strap Pumps; Special $4.95. Troppman’s Downstairs Store. Eon 3t—8-31 “iMr. and Mrs. A. L. Molander and famly have returned to their home in Bemidji foht-an,auto trip to Mose Lake, where v.hsy pent the week end. - ‘Mrs. Joh#"Richards, was operated or:Monday at Sg.’Antheny’s hospital for the removal of her/tonsils. and is réported’; 1o be, getting along - micely. Mr. and Mrs. L. Hmshaw, who made 'a trip of two weeks by auto] to different places in lowa, return'e«li to their home at Wilton this week. | Attend’ the dance at the new ar-| mory, -September 5. Dot Van’s or- chestra. 4t 9-3 Mrs" August Elmquist of Nymore and daughter, Alice, returned to the City today from a two: weeks! tour visiting points of interest in Canada and the West. mcluding! Glacier, Park, Mont. | Miss Alicen Fellows and Miss Flor- ence Schulke of Tenstrike motored to Bemidji Tuesday and visited Miss Fellows' “cousn, They brought with them erhibits to ship to the state fair. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Johnson -and family are guests today at the home of Mrs. Johason’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. A..Simons, 1403 Bemidji avenue. They have been wvisiting. in| Hines and are en route to Badger, Minn. (Mr. and Mrs: Don Gray of Minne- apolis: are guests of Mrs. Gray’s par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Scott, 520 Beltrami avenue.. Mr. Gray will leave in a few days for Ohio to visit hig parents, and Mrs. Gray will re- main in’ Bemidji until the later part of 'September. Y g7 “Where? Why to‘ Mflcca.hées “dance {at’ the’ new armory September 5, i/ 4:9-.{ ste Glarly, Getchafl who . has| spent her ‘summer’ vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. Getchell, in Bemidji, will leave*Monday mor- ning to resume her ;studies’ at Miss| Wood’s Kindergarten school in Min- neapolis. She has received 'her stu- dent teacher’s appointment at: the ‘Willard schoolin north ‘Minneapolis, and will"teach ;there mornings, be- ginning September 6 ,and will attend the kindergarten school afternoons, the coming winter, N OTIGE FOR BIDS Notice is hereby given that the Clerk of this district will receive sealed bids for ‘transportation' on the East Bemidji route, at this office August 30th, 1921, at 7:30 o’clock p. m., with the rxght to reject any or all bids. Florence F. Netzer, Clerk, Board of Education, Ind. School Dis- trict No. 7. 10t-8-31 1 Emerson says: “We get nine- || tenthi of our education through | i Let Us Set Your Eyes Right It Will Pay You Well | e Miss Lucile Young. | lturned to Bemidjb with them, iigi FOR GIRLS AND JUNIORS _From..every, aqgle this little dress | Tt “is fashioned ‘in | unbleached muslin, if the wearer is | under ten years old. Above that ageé chambray . or. gingham may be used. The . skirt * is. decorated ‘with little appliqued flower baskets. These may | be of brown gingham, with the flowers | | in blue and pink, or yellow and red. narrowsbelt of selfsmaterial hottls in the fulness at the;waist. A round collar and i turn-back Cuffs finish neck and slecves, respectiyely. : Medium size requires :,V ¢ yards 36-inch material. Pictorial 'Review Dress -No. 8945;:} Sizes, 6 to 17 years. Price, 25 cents. { Embroidery Noj 12564. lranslcr, ‘blue or yellow, 30 cents, suggests | novelty.” ~| John Melby and famify of Oklee! motored to Bemidji last evening and! are spending a few days at the Mar-| tin Moe home. Mrs. John Burke and daughter. | Miss- Rose, are expected to arnvel home from the Twin Cities this eve- ning. where they have visited rrlcnds.» M‘Ahce drpves, teacher in théfi' Bemidji, publ¢.' schools, who spent;/her sumier jvacation at. héb homein "Duluth, ha; rned ;o midji. L4 | Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Brookings have | motored to. their .hame at. Excelsior. Minm., atter visiting at the home of| Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Parmelee, 719 Minnescta avenue. Miss Leona Feenendall of Black- duck, who has spent the summer at| Lavinja, has returged to, her home, and. WilL teacli schoul !fl th;\L vicmiu the coming wlnt 3 Kern Olson thas accepted a posi- tion with . the Gamble-Robinson Co., |5, and: will- nfake" his headquarters ‘' at Thief “River+ Falls, traveling the ad- jacent territory. Miss Marie Burke will return to St. Paul ths evening after visiting a month in Bemidji at the home of her | parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Burke, 1001 Beltrami avenue. Ladies’ ‘Black: and: Brown Kid, Cu- ban heel, 2-strap Pumps; Special $4.95. Troppman’s Downstairs Store. . 3t—8-31 Mrs. A. C. Olson and Mrs. Fred | Heckelman returned Saturday from a trip to various places in the West, and they also visited at Vancouver. | B. C. They weére away from Bemidji| for about two weeks. Dr. G. H. Zentz and family re- turncd Tuesday from a two weeks’ visit with friends in Fergus Falls, a former' 'pastorate of Rr. Zentz. | Services will be conducted both mor- | {ning and evening by Dr. Zentz next Sunday and thereafter. | Mrs. Archie Naugle and little son, | Joe, and her guest, Miss Ldvlnla‘ an,hl of St. Paul, motored to Itasca | State. Park yestel'day and spent the\ day. Miss Wright, who has been the guest of Mrs. Naugle for a week, left today. to resume her teaching. After September ist Mrs. Willlam C. Budge will take a limited number | of pupilsfor pianoforte instruction. 1226 Doud avenue. 'lelephone 318-W ¥-12tt Miss Avis Cameron, who has been with her parents at their farm home west of town will arrive in Bemidji today to visit friends for ggfew days before she goes to Park Rapids to teach in the public schools there this | winter. ‘Mr. and Mrs. Chris Nelson and baby daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Lars Han-| son, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Elliott and baby, Mr. and Mrs. A. Olson and 8. E.! \Wefum of Island Lake autoed to Be-|: ;mdn jay and, spent. the-day. s opping. e{’lfle here they were thefi“h% oldem el in m“ n(r!;a' M, gjmsls of ends. > Ibelng “used for cepturlé in. Spain ; Mies Hildur Anderson and Bsther| \chl\ee. both graduates of the Be-} ;midfi State Teachers - college last Fepriftg, tnye: accepted posftions to, tedeh in ‘the 'sehodl at “Roseau, and take up their work there next week. | Miss Anderson will teach the second grade and Miss McGhee sixth. Martin Moe and two gons, Arthur, and Milton, Miss Mildred Olson and | Miss Alice Ballingrude autoed to Fer-| tile Sunday and remained over Mon-| | day visiting at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Osmund -Johnson, ‘former resi-| dents of this city. Miss Ragnhild | Moe, who had been visiting at the | Johnson home for the past week, re | {quested to be present. | | | {town of JFrohn. All are invited to; ’m,n;e, 1433 Irvine avenue, by the | Blaine Lamjert and family, and their {were Miss Edith Smith of Minneapolis {Schultz, rlh(‘r, Jusef I'Sti | me in the year A. D. 8 | their wives have cooked? ME‘IHO IST LADIES’ AID . DIVISION MEETS THURSDAY The Miscellaneous Division of the | Ladies’ Aid of the Methodist church will mect Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Ray Kaliher, 413 Am- erica avenue. All members are re- JOHNSON—PRINCE iMiss Pearl Prince and Ralph John-| son both of Wilton - were married Tuesday afternoon at 3 o’clock at| the Lambert residence, 1205 Dewey avenue, Rev. Lambert officiating. They were attended by Mr. and Mrs. | Duval, The young people returned to Wilton, wllere they will make their hume TO CONDUCT SERVICES AT NORBO FARM THIS EVENING | ‘William Vasvis, evangelist, of Fargo, who has been holding services for the past week at the Free Luther- an church in the Fifth ward, wm- conduct services this evening at the| farm home of J. 1. Norba, in the| jattend. ENJOY SOCIAL TIME { A picnic supper and social after-| Incon and evening were enjoyed yes-| terday oa the lawn at the P. E. Welch Mr. and Mrs. C. R. and Mrs. J. C. Rev and Mrs. follm\ ing parties: Weleh and family, Mr. McGhee and family, guests, Mrs.-Hunt-and Miss Bertha? Hunt, DriJ.:C: Craig and Mrs. G.| Jones of Lisbon, N. D. | MRS OLSON ENTERTAINS Enght young ladies were pleasant- ly entertajned last evening by Mis.| A. C. Olscn at her home, 1313 Bel- trami. avenue. The guests of honor and Miss. Mabel Aubolee of Los An-! geles, and the other guests were | Msses’ Beatrice Kirk, Gladys Gainey, | Julia Simons, Ellen Neumann, Agnes 1 also Mrs. M. Zeigler and jughter, Miss Dorothy. ' MISS HETLAND ENTERTAINS . Miss Esther Hetland entertained at afternoon tea Saturday at the C. M. Bacon home, G21 Lake Boulevard. A pleasant afternoon was spent in Socidl“convérsation and music. The guests included Miss Lucile Young, Ruby Leet, Josephine "Parker, Hazel Laqua, Lorraine Kreatz, Dorothy Nangle. Emma Klein, and Mrs. Lot- tie Brooks, all of Bemidji, and. the out-of-town guests were Miss Rob- erta, Freeman of Green .Bay, Wis, fiantigdes /M [argaret Cameron, Kathleen Finch, -Kuth Brown and Helen' Crc\sgns of Grand Forks, N.'D HABD TIME” SOCIAL IS 'VERY ENJOYABLE AFFAIR A jolly time was had at the “hard time’::socail last evening held in the basément "of the Methcdjst churhc. A large crowd of Epworthians and their friends gathered there and played cld-fashicned games during the’evening. The decorations were in keerping with the name; sunflowers and asparagus were the flowers used, while dish towels dyed blue were used for window draperies. Red table cloths covered the tables and wrap- ping paper napkins were at each place. Watermelon was served for refreshments. PRESBYTERIAN MISSION SCCIETY HOLDS MEETING The Missionary society of the Pres- byf(,nan church held its. August. meet- ing at the home of Mrs. Joseph Mc- Taggart. One side of:the Mexican | question was told by Mrs. Given-Mc- Gee. Navajos of the “Painted Des- ert” ‘were described by Mrs. Harry Koors.’. Young people’s work was out- lined by Mrs. C. E. Battles. | An intercsting letter from a mis- sionary in Chin Choue was read by Mrs, J. F. Essler, and the “Travels of a: Mlss:onary Mother” by Mrs.. Har~ ris. The president of the society, Mrs. Hitcheock, led the devotionals and all joined in the song service, - A happy social hour was enjoyed and Mrs. McTaggart served lunch. Mrs. ank Higgins of Delano, Minn,, ted at the home of Mrs. Tom Baiiey, 615 Mississippi avenue, this weék and other friends in Be- migdji. She was a former resident here, her husband being at one time pas- ter of the Presbyterian church inj Bemidji, and later became natjonally known as the “sky pilot,” doing mis- sionary work among the lumberjacks in the Northern Minnesota woods. Oldest Bell in America? | St. Stephen’s parish, ISast Haddam, Conn,, founded in 1791, has in th Zehifrel belfry what is believed tof fas brought along. With other beils | to New-York to he recast into bells for_American churches, and was pre-| §emed in 183440, Stephen’s pai- | i8h.i The Spanish Hnseripfon on thie et fs trarfélntéd:” “The Priof, heing ! coq, the procurator, {he Most Rev. Fa van Cirrales, lll.ldL Woof! A Kansas observer 'discovers flmh hotnes are broken up because lazy | { wives feed ‘their husbands on canned | food. But what of the homes in | |; which the products of the cmmeryv | preserve happiness by making it un-‘ you will do yourself, but lots of peo- aecessary for hushands to eat \\lmt b l | say that they are going to let her out. | i toward his wife. *lms—-—] promised to marry him last will: leave here Friday afternoon to | the Most Rtev. Father, Miguel Villa Mu. | MEDt. and be has just proposed to me ¢t Called. “Vertical Railway."” It was not:until the early ’70s that | the “vertical rallway” was introduced | in England, the first “lift” being In- | stalled in Albert hall and to ride in this the passengers were required to pay a fee of 1 penny. Today, the “lift” | is nothing like so common in Europe | as the “elevator,” which is our name | for the thing, is In the United States. | One reason for this is that the United States is the birthplace of the sky- scraper, and high buildings, as build- ing heights are measured in America, are infrequent in Europe. Queer American Custom, Sometimes we get a chance to smile. Americans have been criticizing us for centuries on our treatment of women. But they have no right to do that. A} citizen who bas just returned from | America 'says that there they keep their girls in the house until they are eighteen or nineteen. They can’t go | out at all until then. Then they in- vite all the girls' friends in, and they When they let a girl out they call her | a debutante.—From a Japanese Paper. | Iceland Pbppies Bloom All Summer. Iceland popples are perennial poppies from the far north, which will produce flowers from seed almost as soon as | the annual varfeties. They grow less | than a foot high and bear small blos- soms of yellow, white or deep orange on graceful stems. If cut before open- ing, the Dblossoms keep satisfactorily. | If dead Dlossoms are picked off, the | plants will continue to blossom all summer and far into the fall. Whole Truth About Genius. A great idea grows like a flower. Tt changes. In its evolution it leaves | crudity ‘and ‘imperfection behind: It assumes a. new form, more pleasing in ‘ its outline and more striking in its | beauty; as it is molded into a thing | of deathless energy. An idea which is different to all else is a thing of | wonder—if it is true. It is originnl thought, and this is all that genius is. Remarkable Australian Trees. Among 'the many peculiar trees of Australla are found the flame-trees rising to nearly one hundred fcet; the | fire-trees, the only tree that blossoms scarlet red, resembling a tree on fire; | beef-woods, leafless trees with droop- | ing, rigid branchlets of the color of beef and the Indian figs, a wonderful, | lofty tree of gmccful form and bril- liant color. .Dog Lover Never All Bad. He who loves ' dog may not be all | he shouid be in the qualities of man- hood, but you may safely-bet money on it that there is, nevertheless, some- thing in him that merits respect, albeit sometimes to be searched for. The dog gty mggw to the human heart ‘than “any otlier of earth’s unhuman | habitants. Peculiar _ Racial Resemblance. There are.a gréat many points of re- semblance between the Mougolian and the American Indlan. They extend to personal nnd even religious observ- ances," hotwithstanding the fact that the Mongols have long been converted to Lamaisra, one of the most exacting | and intolerant of religions, Uncle Charlie’s Whistle. Auna and her mother often go to| see her'aunt and uncle. Her uncle | plass~a clarinet, of which she is much | afrajd. When she sees him reach for | it she takes hold of her mother's hand and says, “Come home, mamma. | Uncle Charlie is going to blow him's whistle.” Something Wrong. Frederick had his fifth birthday. Be- ing used to a little celebration on thos évents in the family, he thought t oneldull, as nothing but a birthday cake marked the day. The following day he said: “Mother, didn’t you for get to send out birthday cards?” i Arranging Flowers, If tn arranging flowers in a vase you find some stems that are contrary and refuse to bend in the way you desire, | try massaging them for a few mo- ments. This will make them supple and they will stay where they are| phaced. ilarity. “Sometimes you sce a man,” said Senéitor Sorghum, “who behaves to- ward his country the same as he does The more he says he loves her, the worse he scems willing to treat her.” “Expectation” Dream. To dream that you expect some one | and, jhe comes denotes you are safe, | In the course wu are pursuing, but | [_if he does not come, then your course | {8 unwise and you should change. | the time of Interment the body is re- | one of the five vault compartments. These are lined with | state of trance may not be sutfocated. ! | novelists, | cheerfulness. | of sickness. | mankind—checerfulness—most Night-Blindness. What is known as night-blindness fs & rare condition in which a person to- | wards evening finds that objects are' becoming less and less distinet, and at | last he is totally blind, This may uc-! cur: without previous warning nnd cause great alarm, but the next morun- ing the victim of the condition llud“\ to his delight that his sight is restored. This {s repeated every night, but at! last the 'S become so weak during| the duy also, that the victim may be- | come partially or totally blind. This! stoznge afftiction may be epidemic. It/ has attacked bodies of troops exposed | to great fatigue and the glare of the| sun’s rays, It is seldom met with in| temperate climates, except among sail- | ors just returned from tropical rcgiuus.! It 1s frequent among the natives of | some parts of india, who attribute it, as our own sailors do, to sleeping ex- posed to the moonbeams. The most probable cause of the affection is, how- ever, exhaustion of the power of the retina from over-excitement, or from excessive light, so that this organ is rendered incapable of uppreciating the weaker stimulating action of twilight or woonlight, Premature Burial Impossible. In Wildwood cemetery, Williams- port, Va,, is located what is thought to be the only tomb of its kind in the | world. It was built to the order of a citizen of that community 30 years ago to insure that none of his rela- tives should ever be buvied alive, At moved from the casket and placed in heavy felt to prevent injury, should the supposed | dead recover and become panie- stricken. Duets supply fresh ajr to | all compurtments so that one in a| No person, other than the holders of | the keys, can unlock and open the | massive iron compartment covers from the outside, but they can be! opened from thie fnside by handwheels, —Popular Mechanics Magazine, Writing on Writing. It is curious how few American | writers have cared or been able to write upon the art of writing, espe- | cially upon their own art. If we look back through our literary history the poets, even the essayists, seem like a file of American school boys, proficient in games, but.tongue tied when it comes to explaining them. | Poe is an outstanding exception. He knew what he was trying to do before he did it and explained in criticism | that is notably better than his com- | ment on his contemporaries. Thoreau ! and Emerson had much to say of how they thought, but little of how and | why they wrote, Where else, until one | comes to Whitman, with ‘his formal | and informal-defences of his own par- | ticular methods, is there another?— Literury Review. Cheerfulness Preventive of Disease. “Bad health Is often due to mental disease,” says a prominent physician, “Without advocating any of the new theories now existing, I am sure that most of the ills to which flesh mukes itself heir could be dispgnsed with if neople would cultivate that most sim- ple and useful of all mental states— From my experience T note that very few cheerful people are sick as a rule. They are too busy smiling to themselves or thinking san- ny thoughts to be caught in the throes | If people the worid over using this boon to of us doctor folk would starve to death.” were constantly Maple Sugar. The sugar, or rock maple (acer snccharinum) thrives best in eastern Canada, and in the states of Vermont, | New Hampshire and parts of New York, but nowhere does It thrive better than In the province of Quebee, und especially In the hilly south- eastern part, known as the eastern townships, The sugar producing area of Quebec fs much larger than that of Vermont and not so broken. In Quebee It is a hilly country; in Ver- | mont it is almost mountainous, Both areas produce fine sugar, probably the best: made anywhere, and especially those districts that are free of lme- stone. { The Weight of a Signature, As a part of the equipment of a mint, scales are made so fine that they will show the difference In weight between fwo absolutely “ide tieal pieces of paper, one of which contains a signature and the other | does not. Luckily, the weight a man carries in this woerld does not depend on the weight of his signature, or such balances would have a boom. l Gt i i, He's Right, at That. | % A writer declares that while we talk | . 1ot about having money ‘we practice | it only ‘tndifferently. He evidently thinks there is too much “con” I our | cconomy. | So Forgetful of George. | “What ag ahominahle memory George | n gain."—London Opinion. The Compositor Gets Funny. Western paper—The Wiseman wed- | ding was solomonized at the home of | the bride’s parents.—Boston Tran- script. Most People Friendly. Nobody will do as much for you as ple will do more to you if you let them, Qubscribe for The Dally Ploneer, REX Theatre| Thursday and Fridayl] William .Fo; presents I SHIRLEY MASON “The Lamplighter” A Love Story | By Maria Susanna Cumminsg| ; Directed by | Howard M. Mitchell | v LET OUR EXPERT mix your prescription for vyou and both your doctor and you ‘will be pleased with the results, By having ¢your preseription. .c.om p o unded v here you are sure of getting the freshest and stronfdit drugs and no mistakes made. CITY DRUG STORE Lahherte & Erlckson LT ,f Famous Players- Lasky Corporation Sydrey Chaplm Presents . .A riotous roar of unquenchable laughter about a bar- ker who tried to be king. Also the Cut-Door Hero Tom Santschi in—“THE TEMPEST” GRAND : TONIGHT “eAll “Dolled Up”’ SUNDAY Matinee 2:30 1 A’ Note of Distinction ‘ In the paper itself, put there by stationery ‘ style creators, | In the written message, imparted by the pa- v B per’s fine quality, That is the double note of hqtmctmn which | 1 1 fll%fii?imm gives to correspondence. Ask to see the new shapes and shades. PIONEER STATIONERY HOUSE