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S 1¥ i1 -DARY PIOAEE ~THE~BEM| Items for this column will be gladly received by Mrs. Harvey, telephone 114.W. Readers owe it to their guesty and to them. selves to see that items of local interest are reported. Every item will be given proper cons tion when source is known. L Mrs LE. Raymond of Frohn was an ouf -of town. shgpper in-Bemidji| ° Tuesday, . ¢« wx 1. 5 T 21, ’Mrs. William Masterson:of North: ‘ern"was a business visitor in Bemidji Tuesday. » 144 o 2 or _sale. .On.display. at n r shop, New Kaplan build- ing, Mrsr‘Jenhnic McPhefdon:"8112-14 S. C.. Bailey leff Tuesday evening for St. Paul to transact business for several days, - Koors. Pasteurizéd milk and cream | are sure to please. 10-6tf Mrs. John Maltrude of Becida was shopping and calling on frierds in Be- { midji Tuesday. 3 ELEGANT STYLES AND Mr. and ‘Mrs. Clarence Worth of PIFREREXT . Hornors are even in the decoration . of these attractive afternoon costumes. The first, in heavy crépe satin,”is trimmed - with - embroidery in self- color and fur. : The: embroidery is so applied as to outline-a panel effect on the front of the dress. The sleeves are flowing, but ‘not as large’as some of e fatest ' Chinese, effects;” Medium size requires 334 yards 40-inch satin and 1;2_ The Northern autoed to Bemidji Tuesday and called on friends. zZen photographs make 12 11-4tf On, : Xmas presents. Hakkerup. L. _Paéchin and daughter of North- ern wereShopping and calling on friends in Bemidji Tuesday. yard fur banding. - ¢ & ‘ribbon -with picoted -edge makes ‘quite an attractive decoration for ‘the second .frock of dark blue tri- cotine, being used on the skirt and full sleeves. A belt of self-material holds in the fulness at the waist, but the * round neck is collarless. Medium size requites 214 yards 54-inch material. First Model: Pictorial Review Dress No. 9676 - Sizes, 34 to 44 inches bust and 16 to 20 years. Price, 35 cents. Embroidery No. 12575. Transfer, blue or yellow, i ‘Second Modei: Lress No. 9671 Sizes, 34 to 46 inches bust and 18 to 20 years. At Mrs. L. W. Galloway returned to Bemidji Tuesday from Cass Lake where, sh spgngthgy lge_nd‘ " Cakes made to order, Fruit cake a specialty, at the Sweet Shop. Order now: Phone 148W. 6t12-19 | The, Florin, Jenniz family of tixe Fifth ward are -quarantined because the phxfdren are ill with chicken pox. From , now . until Christmas our store will:be ‘open evenings. ‘Carlson, of Course. _ 2t12-15 Mysi ‘William Hines of Hines vis: ited relatives in Bemidji Tuesday and returned to her home in the evening: bee Store vfipe_n evenings until Christ mas. Carlsop, of Course. 2t12-15 26, L |and her-¢ondition is y dbhflfifpfijvgdt i Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Bowers‘,’llfillw America. avenue, left Monday for ldknoka to transact busipess for a few ays. 2 01 oors - Pasteurized crefiy v 5 : - | door: every. morning. You'll be pleased, if, when ordering. ox| , Ho 5 milk - from your dealer you ask for Mooxs:sPaspeurized milke-:: < 10-6 %ote ohfl;bn, di nd- “Mrs. Cllarles’Cafté;' of - Mr. £ " E e 5 f the Forestry Hines:.spent Tuesday in. Bemidji|1g of forest rangers o 2 y e . : 5 association. being held there Decem- tmnsaetlg\_g business an@ calling on ber 14, 15 410 71855 - friend: Fiftcen-inch hard and soft wood slabs for $3:50 per load at Bemidji Manufacturing Co. BT o o Brasion Perfect That They Can Almost Deceive Experts. . Mrs:-Ne«E. Given ‘and little son,|.. Nathaniel, , Jr., returned Tuesday rfom Dufuth where they visited with }- friends for a week. ' Rubl -Yout friends can buy anything you can' give them except your photo- graph.; Hakkerup. 11-4tf ) number of varleties, H.-Bridgeman of the Fifth ward| ,epig gre-plentiful and often worn. went to Brainerd yesterday~on busi- neds and?expected toireturn to Be- midji this evening. “No, portrait is so completely satis- fying’ as“one made by a professional photographer. Hakkerup. 11-4tf may be detected at home. . gireat criterion “of all precious stones. Charles McDonald of -Northern is visiting . ‘friends and relatives’ &t Anoka, Saint Francis and other places in Southern Minnesota for a few days.’| 1f ‘your ‘ache,. pain or “Blaf; have them examined. Drs. Larson & Larson, specialists in the eye fitting of glasses, Third street, ground floor |_conglderation. by the Jewel expert. more certain’ test.. The optical proyp: E TOMORROW AFTERNOON & randma: Berglund was taken to her'hothe in Pifth-ward Tuesday from ‘St..Anthony’s hospital where she has ceiving special treatment. She een; i1l for the past three weeks reported-to be :‘Phone 175 and place your. order %{ g milk - and to: be delivered right to your 10-5tf rict ranger, and uy, tanger-at-large, Minne- Forestry officers, _lett Tuesday | evening £gr St. Paul to attend a meet- GENS MADE IN LABORATORIES Précious Stones Are 50 .sapphires, emeralds, many ofher stofies can now be iniitated so beautifully that it Is no longer easy to detect the difference, upon a casual examination, ~Pearls are made In a and imitation ‘While only an expert can determine whether some gems are genuine, there are certaln simple methods by which in' most cases “the genuine-article” Color is usually considered the first 1It:is now generally conceded, however, that .¢olor alone is not a criterion by which stones may be judged; other phystcal: propertles. must be. taken into The structure of the &tone “§-a erties of the stone, however, are the ENTERTAINS CLASS The Gleanexs Sunday school class pleasantly entertained -at the home of their teacher, Mrs. P. E. Welch, 1433 Irvine avenue, Tuesday from 4-to To'clock. The young ladies dress- ed dolls for Christmas gifts during the afternoon, and a 6 o'clock dinner was served by the hostess. METHODIST MISSION SOCIETY 7, HOLDS MEETING TOMORROW Mrs: G. W. Harnwell and Mrs, M. W. Deputy will be 'hdstesses to the Woman’s Foreign Missionary society ! of the Methodist church Thursday af: | tyrnoon at the:homeref Mrs. Deputy, 1121 Bemidji avenue; beginning at 3 o'elock.: Mrs. : Lambert has charge of the,-lesson ; study of..the afternoon, and.;there will also be ‘a Christmas'| reading by Miss, Bertha Webster, and a vocal solo by Miss Alice Min- nick. _All members are urged to be present and any who ‘are interested in 'missions are welcome. ! i 50 | DEMAND FOR FURTHER LIGHT | Vo e vere Connecticut Newspaper Wants to Know More About Buying Wom- en’s Shoes for $2 a Pair, A Bridgeport (Conn.) paper tells its readers that a large mnnufi\cmrlngi establishment in its city is aiding its employees by selling shoes and coal to the operatives at a reduced rate. Listen’ to-this, for example: ENTERTAIN AT DINNER Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Warfield en- tertained at 6 o’clock dinner last eve- ning 2t their home, 711 Lake.Boule- vard, Mz, and Mrs. R, H. Schumaker and F. P. Sheldon of Minneapolis.: MOOSEHEART WOMEN TO .| ' " ' HOLD ‘MEETING TONIGHT The regular business meetini'of the Women of the Mooseheart "Legion will be held"this evening at 8 o’clock at“the oMose tall- and it is desired that all members be presept. = | . EPISCOPAL GUILD MEETS), | | - The Ladies’ Guild of the Episcopal church will meet Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock at the home of Mrs. William G. Drew, 1019 Dewey avenue. All are cordially invited to attend. B. A. C. CLUB WILL ENJOY* | SOCIAL SESSION TONIGHT The B. A. C. club will enjoy a so- cial evening, with various games, at its meeting to be held tonight in the basement of the Presbyterian church. ; All members are urged to be present. — ps : ) ‘Wiomen's ‘shoes, durable, stylish and . SUBP‘“SE P’““.‘Y i i| ‘cheap- withal, are being distributed to Twenty neighbors'tand. iriends of:| workers who want them for $2 a pair. Mrs. Floyd. Seaver, Fourteenth and| The ‘significance 'of the $2 price Is Minnesota avenue, -surprised her at| seen in a comparison with ordiary her home “Tuesday afternoon where | shoe price schedules.. The shoes ‘are a pleasant social time was enjoyed }:y §old on two days each week and sev- all. Lunch was served by the self-in-| era) hundred pairs still remain, vxt‘ed guests durin, MOPN.& - [Y A to the coal, it Is sufficient to say E V'I“that ‘the corporation ' i8 furnishing three carloads a week to its employees at $12.50 a ton, which does not strike us as ‘such a marvel as the sale of shoés at $2'a palr, but as to this we should welcome' further information, says the Hartford Courant. If it Is possible -to buy shoes at once durable i and stylish at $2, the fact has galned precious little publicity in the last | four years, even among women, and | we should suppose that 'the women of ' Bridgeport would be apt to mention the fact to the dealers in the city. Surely there must be men employed | hy this corporation who would be glad | to fihd 1t dealing in footwear for them, | fnasmuch as mere man will need shoes | within a month or so at the best. Why not “'sell them durable and stylish shoes at, sav, $47 We shall watch the further developpment ‘of this plan with somé ‘Intétest. ! BIRTHDAY"SURPRISE Charles Reed was yzry pleasantly surprised at his'*homte, 215 Ténth street, Tuesday evenirig by a number of his friends, the occasion being his birth anniversary. Dancing was en- joyed and lunch was served. The party later attended the dance at the new. armory. TRINITY YOUNG PEOPLE MEET THURSDAY NIGHT * The Young People’s. society of the Trinity Evangelical Lutheran church will hold its monthly social meeting Thursday evening at 8 o’clock in the parsonage parlors, 1300 Beltrami ave- nue. All are welcome. PRESBYTERIAN PRIMARY | DEPARTMENT TO MEET All members of the’primary depart- ment of the Presbytérian Sunday school are requested to meet in the primary room at' 4 o’clock Thursday “ ¢ honor.” afternoon for nehearsal of the Christ- .‘-‘A@Erf":;:l 'i:{)%’):fus;lnh goes a . long s By STS';;:Z 3ho have Badl gay in'tlls édirt, Wiat exense have have them prepared at that time. l’;‘y"“’“;“,’ ofter. for exceeding the SF’ee(l “A.man lnv a little old rutllé(rnp DEGREE OF HONOR WILL i flivyer. . drove up behind me and MEET FRIDAY EVENING bawled to me to gt oit of the way On Friday evening at 8 o’clock and let ‘sgmebody use the street who | sharp a short business sessior of the | could get; more out ot one cylinder Degree of Honor will be held at the | than 1 could get ot of six. | Moose hall, and at 8:30 o’clock a «Umph! I do a little motoring my- musical program will be given by the 1l let you offavith the minimum officers. All ‘members are requested s time—PYrmingham Age- | to, be present, and each has the privi-| Herald. " lege of inviting a friend. No charge will be made. Light refreshiments will | be served. i L ! iThat: Fellow Feeling. | . #wYou admit you were speeding?® Where Words Failed. \ The new guard was not famillar - - with a certain rallway run in Wales. EPWORTH LEAGUE PLANS Came a statlon which rejoiced in: the SLEIGHRIDE PARTY SOON | pame Llanfalrfechunpwllgogerych, Tep . P a few minutes he stood looking at the The Epworth League held an inter- | gonpoard in niute helplessness. Than esting business meetifig qusday.e‘ve- pointing to the board, and waving s roe at the Home o.f Missc: Viyian other arm toward tle . carriages, he Hines, 1100 Beltramm) ayenue, They gabled. “If there's anybody. there for plan to give a sleighride party the e \his. s (61 —\Western Chr Friday following Christmas. The place | Ber®, this 8 - 5 L to” which they” will “go’ ‘will:be, an- | Advocate, Cloeinnati. nounced later. o A social hour followed the businéss _B.P.0. E. ELK meeting . and refréshments were| , There will be'a regular medting of served by Misses Kate ‘and Vi fhie Elks lodge Thursday evenins. Hines. e i P T.'¢. BAILEY, Sce'y. I [ of the Methodist Sunday school was |* offices . F. P. 'Sheldon of Minneapolis, ;'e_sg [ Bemidji, leaves today for his home after transacting business here since ident of the First National ban Monday. Visit our plant and learn the rea- son why Kéors Pasteurized mitk and cream “Ends the Quest for the 1133861:&'; 12-1tf most cértaln“test—what are known as its ‘éfractive property.” - This can be @iscértainéd by means of a small in- strument known a8 a “refractometer.”. Refraction ‘means simply the bend- ing of the light-rays out of thelr nor- mal course, when pagsing through cer tain ‘Holld objects. - The degree to which fhese light waves are bent 18 called fhe “refractive index.” In most ¥ransparent . bodles, - including genis, this Tefractive index is constant and known.——Hereward - Carrington, S T , Holi Mrs. W. B. Elwell slipped on the icy sidewalk yesterday and fell, frac- turing the bones of her shoulder and Leslies, Ph. D, in The ,Raplm_ai?owfng Bamboo Trée, What Eve; w;;fian Want w. At least everyr woman can lzt"eyg “her. pos midji, and there. wrist. She is, reported to_ he_dfioing, osition -as-teacher of the Eick-| . wnStadt’ school, five, miles. east of Be-| | rs. Charlotte Backus of Minneapolis has assumed the duties tve il MII[fllifillflIHI!IIIIII!IHIHIII{HHIIIHHH“ America _is, full of middle class folk | Who feel upper class: and:lawer class, folk who ‘feel middle class, but. there are no Jower ¢lass folk who feel lower, use an ELECTRIC COMB or-an ELECTRIC CURLER * From now until Xmas you can get them at 2072, DISCOUNT Don’t .wait until they're a s % Eyes of school ‘children , examined with special care. Drs. Larson & Lar- son. 12-1tf Mrs. Charles Fiss of St. Paul, who | has visited in Bemidji at the home of her daughter, Mrs. F. B. Porten, 1120 Beltrami avenue, for the past ;wo weeks, left this morning for her ome. | rclass,—Baltimore Sun. . Mrs. Fred Ryan, who -visited her sister at Greenbush and has been a guest of Mrs. Robert’ Brownlee in Bemidji since last Saturday en route to her home at Guthrie, left Tuesday for her home, 2= gone—nhave it putl aside an get it Xmas. NOW GOING AT 209, DISCOUNT! NEED HELP FOR FRENCH BOYS Lorne W. Barclay, national direc- tor of the department of education, who was recently made @: Knight of the Leglon of Honor in ‘consideration of his work in the devastatéd regions of France, sent the following com- manication to the national council headquarters: 5 “The Boy scout camps in France are now closing, and the French boys aré ‘cheering for the good times they have lad." We have’ 40 'boys who have not been adopted ‘by troops in America. Here is an opportunity for your troop. to have a representative ‘in scouting in France. ' Expenses ‘have been ad- we shall be ‘glad’ to assign them to you 'for adoption ‘on receipt of’a con- tribution of twenty-five dollars per French boy. Tt is not too late, ‘for this work must continue. 'Is It pos- sible for your troop to co-operate in helping one of the boys In France? In 8o doing you will do a ‘good turn’ which will always continue to ‘turn’ for scouts and scouting. Send your communications to the American Com- nittee for Devasinted France, 18 Fast 39th Street, New York City.” SHARPENED HOLLOW GROUND FIRST CLASS WORK GENERAL REPAIR SHOP ‘Bemidji inn. ‘Give Photographs Huor @hristmas You cannot give family or friends a more acceptable gift than your pho- tograph in a charming ULTRAFINE Mounting. | Appointments are best ar- ranged for now — free from the bus- tle and confu- sion of Christ- mas week. pRYTEES Hakkerup Studio vanced by friends ‘for these boys and, From’ now, until Christmins— e s Studio ‘open for sittings, ’ EVENINGS . Bctwec;t‘ i;aml 9 0'Clock; THE HAM@RU?’,STUDlov' nEY) t. . HAVE YQOU. 3 NDAR T CAMERICAN " CHINESE DISHES CATERINGTO 'mo_sE 'WHO ENJOY FIRST-CLASS FOOD COOKED IN FIRST €LASS STYLE ——Meals At AH Hours—— 2 I T AOONannig Br"ing your friends for-a tieat E of Oriental Food, put up in the samé E style as you find in the larger city, cafes. El The Mandarin Cafe & St '302 2nd.St. Phone 206 . Frederick Hotel 35| L MR 1 i TARAARUTH YR AL p for Litsie Tt Magsage gently w'i(h soothing Meritholatum. - { Caols, reste and refreshes Minn. Electric Light-Power Co. Shop Earkyl PHONE 26-W Shop Early! T R SR OO TR RO We handle a great many accounts eacli day and a Hittle time saved here and there’enahles us to do moreworkand serve our customers hétter. Bring the Bill—Please 1f your telephone -bill always . accompanies payment, whethor sent by mail or paid at {he officc,itrsaves is properly. given tiite amd ghubles us tohe sure credit . 'We shall “appreciate it greatly if your Bill stub al- ways comes. with your remittance, whether paid.in person-or by check.