Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, September 29, 1921, Page 3

B M S SR R < fea, General 'Ward, under commission hqt t gungklung, ‘where he fell, ILEGION MAN HOLDS RECORD ‘Former Lumber Jack who Put - Col- lege Professors to Flight in * Intelligence Test. Positions as instructor in philos: mpl!y, hncterlology and English bave been offered by several large uni- wersities of the west to Michael J. Nolan, Seattle Wash,, before the war a lumberjack, during it a sapper in the Royal En- gineers and after it a patient In army hospitals for 49 weary weeks, Shortly after ‘America opened hostilities with Ger- imany, Nolan, ‘88 years old, tried to en- ‘list.” He was refused enlistment be- .cause of his age, but he went to; {Canada and took on with the Dominion ‘forces. Following severe service in |France, he was invalided to a hospital ‘at Folkestone, England, where he ‘suffered from shellshock, influenza and ‘jnundice all at the same time. He was ‘held there for almost a year. ‘When be reached Seattle in 1919 he was so weak that he could not lift| ‘his hand to shave himself. He en- itered the University of Washington ‘for vocational edumtlon in December 1919, © i | Nolan's l‘('mnrl\nhle accomplishments | in_ collegiate intelligence tests have ibeen announced to the country. Com- peting © with four professors, he answered_ without ecrror 60 questions | \in 92 seconds while the, brightest of | ithe professors answered but 54 in 30 .minutes. . Due to his ability, Nolan is finishing & four year complete course itn 18 months, The . intellectual glant, below me! average physically, s a native of Wex- iford, Ireland. He Is a.member of Ralnier-Noble ~post, the = American ({Legion, in Seattle. 4 'SEVERAL J0BS AS CHAPLAIN Toledo (0.) Divine Is Much in Demand With Veterans' and Other ‘ Organizations. | ' - _ Chaplain for six different organiza- | itions, Rev. H. F. MacLane. Toledo, O., 1s a dangerous contender for the ‘champion “sky pi- ‘lot” belt. . Every time an- ‘other organization ‘elects him chap- !lain, he says he feels . like Bobh ‘Fitztmmons, the former world's ‘heavyweight, who, ‘after receiving. a itelegram announc- & ‘Ing the birth of a son, cried: *“Hooray, vl'm another father!” ° Chaplatn ‘MacLane was wounded Whlle Msky phloting” the Thirty-seventh |- ldtvision fn ‘the Meuse-Argonne offen- isive. Returning to Toledo after the :war he joined the Harry E. Kern post ;of the ‘Ameriean Legion and they at .once elected him chaplain. He also is chaplain of the Lucas County (Ohio) ‘council of the Legion and of the follow- Mng other organizatlons: Soldiers’ | !class of the Toledo Scottish Rite; \Thirty-seventk Division Veterans’ as- isoclation; Second regiment, Ohio Na- tlonal Guard, and Toledo chapter, Dis- | ‘abled Veterans of the World War, | 'SHE'S DRY LAND SAILOR ACE Michigan Girl Prize Winner in Canoe | Carnival Served as Yeoman | | | FywFirst Class. i The standing joke that the war-time Yeomanette could not tell the difference between a schoon- | er and a scow | loses its tang when one consid- ers Miss Ethelyn Meter, a'so-called dry-land sailor, who won a prize | in- the recent | canoe carnival at Belle Isle, De- troit, Mich. Miss Meter of .5.#i Benton Harbor seoved as a yeomwan F, first class in | the-bureau of navigation at Washing- ton, where she knew all about mxlt| water craft, at least from the pictures | und records. It may have been there that she learned the fine points of | driving the rocky skiffs through the | water fast enough to shame the best | of the gobs who competed against her in the water carnival. “I believe that a girl can paddle her | own canoe, too, literally and figura- | tively,” Miss Meter says. She was one of the organizers of the Benton Harbor post of the American Legion and in the race the Legion colors flew from her winning eraft. To Honor General Ward. | Americans . in China will make pil- | grimages to the grave of Gen. I'red- erick Ward, the Amevican, on Memo- rial day hereafter, the custom being in- stituted this year by the American Legion post of Shanghai. While the Civil war was being fought In Amer- of the Chinese government, organized what afterwards was known to the Chinese as the “Ever Victorious Army” and suppressed the great Taiping re- bellion, ‘While directing his attack on the town of Tsz Ki, the American, for- merly an officer on a Chinese gunboat, was killed at the head of his troop: The.Chinese erected a monument to | will be ‘completed | especially, | smashed-to-bits flying machine right ! Minnesota achievement—not shoulder straps. emergency. -\ How majestic is naturalness. aged business men. Humbleness and naturalness 1gnomnce usefulness themselves, by it. unessential in their relations. (lementel, French mini Marietta, the palace of Marshal Lannes. As 'epllcd “Don’t it beat h—1!” ; mwlww-mrw “How Difficult It Is to Keep Vanity Under Harness of the Intellect” By BRIG. GEN. C. G. DAWES, in “Journal of the Great War.” One changes his mind as information changes, provided that information alters the foundation of correlated facts upon which opinion mniust always be .builded. But we must be guided by facts. | It takes more than rcason to bend national pride. ' Necessity must also exist. Now that the pres: have to spur myself to work. I believe I am naturally inclined to indolence when off a red hot stove. merely specatcular in life will never lack des The history of this war will be written al Emergency is after all the greatest co-ordinator. My experience in working for co-ordination teaches me that the co- ordinator must himself co-ordinate his mental activities with others. Distrust of each others’ intentions is fatal to quick action in time of T have never met a man whom I really | considered a great man who was not always natural and simple. tation is inevitably the mark of one not sure of himseff. Tt never occurs to me now to look for dirt. something to eat. I am writing this right here for the benefit of middle-; g The joys of youth are still within our reach if we | only give over physical and mental indolence. ! | The anti-climax which the me\perlc'nced and over-vain bring \1fi0n themselves by encouraging ne\vcpnper‘self-e(plmtatlon upon assuming | important duties is one of the chief causes of a subsaquent failure. censor happily protected the A. E. F. from much of this sort of flnng, but many in the United States were destroyddj or destroyed. their o“m In proportion as men are rlghb-mmded‘ ard intelligent, ccremony is Inexperience and ignorance in its’ n=;or‘mhon with experience uud knowledge will always profit by humbleness of opinion: How difficult it is to keep vanity under the harness of the intellect. | Somehow it is not so inspiring to work at saving money for one’s | | government as to work at helping to save its life. er of commerce, inexpressibly horrified me by kissing me on both cheeks before a large audience. table together, I told Hoover our old friends in Cadar Rapids, Ta., and 0., who know us better, would never have made the mistake || cither of making us so prominent or of kissing us. We lunched in a house owned by Ogden Mills which was formerly (General Pershing), when I contrast these lmnnn surroundings with |/ the luxuriousness of our early life in Lincoln. good man has no real chance in the world.” '10 which .Tohn meditatively e of emtergency is over 1 The \ption. ound | Affec- I am so anxious to get ! are the great protection against| The | i As we sat at the I looked around me T said, “John 4., it doss séem that a i ildent of this vi 1| friends. THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER . They (said, the goose and .ground cherry pie went fine together. Mrs. C. Mahoney will entertain “Ithe Kitichi Sewing Circle October 6. Everybody welcome. Ben Eck, cook at the pickle sta- tion here, visited the fair at -Bemidji and enjoyed it in every way, It was better than he had expected to see. Mrs. Clark rturned Monday from the hospital after a very critical oper- ation nearly three weeks ago. She looks fine and has gained several pounds in weight. We are all very glad. Cleon Smith expects to leave Oc- tober.3 for Crookston to attend the agncultural college at that place. Cleon is a very fine boy and we wish him success in his undertaking. ‘K’lil«l«liffiiifl‘li + 'DEER LAKE St LE R R R L EEEEEEEE RS Mrs. L. Saunders of Three Rivers, Quebee, is visiting with her parents, || Mr. and Mrs. George W. Elliott. Thursday the Deer Lake school was closed and pupils and teacher wam.\ I!.Iw day at the fair. H\yes,.Mr and Mrs. M. day. . and Mrs, Elliott and son Mar- | vin‘and Miss Wold attended the fair Thursday. Mrs. Agnes er resi- Agnes N George W. Elhoth hl Saunders and Wold ‘spent Sunday in Bemidji. Miss Wold spent bunday at the Church home (AR EEEEREERE RS SR * . LAKE HATTIE * KRN KRR KX KK DX XK Mr. and ‘Mrs. John Luschen were Bemidji callers Friday. R, F. Wilson was a Bemidji shopper Saturday. Mr. and Mrs; J. W. Hegg‘c d.mgh» [ | I il HERE’S plenty of room for you at the top. E| At the bottom there are al- [EEEEEE SRR RSB SN L3 BEMIDJI TOWNSHIP * ‘*‘fiit»iti*lii‘lfil “Rasmus Halvor on, who sold his farm here last spring has gone to Norway to vi his aged mother. He sailed from New York via the Norwegian-American line on board the Bergensfjord on beptcmhel 8. He expected to arrivy ‘in Norway on | September 18. E. Getchell has installed a modern ! water system in his new barn. Mr. H. Gunsalus is having a mod- lern house built on his farm facing the Babcock highway. Tlm highway 14 miles south from Bemidji next year, according to |word of surveyors who worked re- cently on the line: Alfred Moen and Walter served on the ‘petit jury. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Boyer are re- joicing over the arrival of a bzby daughter born September 15. Mr. Boyer is president of the Bemidji Township Farmers’ club. There was considerable excitement in the neighborhood of the airnlane disaster Saturday morning. The boys, found, a really- Larson at Lome most interesting. The Bemidji Township Farmers' club will not meet Saturday. Several individuals of this township drew blue ribbons at the Northern Fair for stock entered and the. Better Far- mers’ club, reside here, also took a priz When a fella comes home noon after the folks have been away from the, place all mornin’ and he finds that some poor man has run out of oil and helped himself to yourn and has left the coin to. pay for it right on the oilean, why it makes you for- get all db()\lt the berry thieves last summer and the skunk that took the chickens and the ones that snoop around the place and pick up what- ever they can lay hands on and it makes you stand straight and take ja deep breath and see all the purty colors outdoors and want to pay your church dues and get right after them spuds and it makes you think it’s a all with some honest folks in lt. pected to move up this week from thoroughbred | | many of whose members !’ purty good old world to live in after || ERKKK KRR KRR RKK KX x KITICHI % ERKEE KRR KKK KK C. C. Smith and sons, Cleon Ruel and Euel, and daughter uttended the | fair at B(-mld_]l Wednesday and re- ported it the finest cver held at. Be-| midji. Mr. and Mrs. Notris and F. Ther: iult took in the fair at Bemidji Tues- day. and they surc were more than, paid for their trip. The Up and Go class were enter- tained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Friday evening. Many games were played and delicious cake and coffee were served at a late hour. Mrs. Wlison entertained the Kitichi Union Sewing Circle Thursday after- |5 noon. Much work was accomplished and a fine lunch of cake, cream puffs and coffee was served. Johnnie Tombs and family are ex- Cass Lake. They will move on their farm at Goodland. We are glad to] welcome them back-among us. \ and Mrs. Houge and two little | obert Wymore and Dorg Col- n dined on goose and ¢ranberries | at the J. ¥. Mahoney home Sunday. E ways. thousands striving .for E| the little jobs. Why? Be- caush“mly a few are equip- 0 hll the hlgher pos twn =l -Let fit you for"a plunc smong the few. e gwe you 4 thorough busi ness training that will qual- ify .you :for . an- executive attendul the fair | | ing bld THURSDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 29, 1921 ter Marjorie and Miss Schmouse were Bemidji: shoppers: Saturday. - A number of young people were entertained at the J. A. Stillwell home Sunday. Miss Lucille Bell and William Ter- weal spent Sunday with Miss Bell' mother, Mrs. Dora Bell. Miss Bell is teaching near Akeley this year. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Hoglin were Be- midji shoppers Saturday. The dance at the Fernhxll hall Sat- urday night was well attended and much enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs. John Mikkelson were Bemidji shoppers Saturday.. Mr. and Mrs. George D, Greigg and daughter Pearl spent Sunday at, ‘the 'J G. Hoglin home. Mr. and Mrs. John''Luschén spent S\.ndny at the J. W. Heggie home. ' family spent Sunday Mrs. Everett Mills, Mrs, J. G, Hoglin called on Mus. H. H, Tiara Thursday afternoon. Mrs. George Greigg called on Mrs. J. W. Heggie Tuesday. Mr. an%gers H. H. Tiara called at the George Grubbs home Sunday eve- ning. Mr and Mrs. George Stillwell and children were Bemidji shoppers Fri- day. KKK R AR KK KK KK RKKK b LIBERTY b ok k0 b "Liberty was well represented at the county fair held at Bemidji last week, L. O. Myre received on his Minnesota No. 23 corn the first prize Mr. and Mrs. John Mikkelson and | also the sweepstakes, é position. = BEMIDJI BUSINESS I 1I| COLLEGE * e —_— Listen! with Mr. and| Mr. and Mrs. Peter Lund and fnm- No costly frills! ily entertasined Mr. and Mrs. Axel St})'remnnt:nd sons Carl| {and Mauritz ay. lflsltis‘::ldd 1;drs John Holem and chil- dren were callers Sunday at the home of Mrs, Lars Myre. Mrs. Rugsvan, who has been work- ing for Mrs. Myre, left Friday for her home. Mrs, C. Petri and son John were callers on Mrs. Lars Myre Sunday. Mrs. Myre is getting along as well as can be expected, and her many friends are lodking for her recovery. Peter Lund transacted business in Bemidji Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. STIAN - Klasen Were callers it Bemid)i’ Monda; Subacriba for ‘The Dally Ploneer. " \\prme | Cam@is are made for Men who . Think for Themselves Such folks know real quality—and DEMAND it. They prefer Camels because Camels give them the smoothest, thellowest smoke they can buy—because they love the mild, rich flavor of choicest tobaccos, perfectly blended—and because Camels leave NO CIGARETTY AFTERTASTE. " Like every man who does his own thinking, you want fine tobacco in your cigarettes. in Camels. You’ll find it And, mmd you, no flashy package just for show. No extra wrappers! don’t improve the smoke any more than premiums or coupons. But QUALITY! These thmga That’'s CAMELS! J. 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