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, ‘During the absence -of =TI s regular society report- er, those who have items of | sonal interest or social interest are asked to call Telephone No. reporting these events. e saime eo’\‘-fifiaumomifam. tiqn will be‘given-items of this = | T ast, when the iknown.. (¢ T CADL {’err)f Ai N\orfh\e;'n was.a busi- visitor in Bemidji Friday. RE g = !s Dorotliy Moulton of Northern was a-shoppe¥ in Bemidji Friday. At “Randahl and L. Jensen, both of Clearbrook, weré business visitors in Bemidji today. John Wilcox autoed to Neeley Sid- ing Friday and transacted business during the day.” ¢ L on," the. electric light man, says iy good New. Year resolution is to pay your:light bill before the 10th and make?5 ']?q_x' cent. ©oA4t1-7 Elbridge Lord left this week for Minneapolis ;where he. will be em- ployed: this, wintey: . .«iii s X Miss Eloise Hayford, who ha the guest of Mary Jameson, wil turn to her home at Hines this e ning. ' il PR SRt All ‘iméibers of the. ) o] z)l"i 0551 Mrs. W. H. Rice, who has been ill at. her home, 520 Irvine avenue, is today. "Your car may be in good mechanic- al condition but lack the appearance. ‘- Have it repainted. Pearl BamellEi e | “ 220 s Miss “Edith’-Anderson returned-to’| Cedar’Bend, Mint., today after spend- ing hex holiday, vacation at the home of her patents.” . Mrs. Nellie Harvey will leave to- night for Rochester where she will consult specialists. Mrs. Jennie Van Arnum will accompany her. To those wishing their cars re- painted or varnished, I am now ready tq attend to this.work. Pearl Barnell, 115 Third street.« 6t1-9 . TR, Miss Edith Mills left this aftér’ noon for Grand/Forks to resume:her * teaching hfter spending the holidays, with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H Mills. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Graham are to leave.- this evening for Tenstrike to | spend Sunday ati the home ‘o_f Mrs. Graham’s brother, ‘James’ Rice, and family. Mr, and Mrs. Charles , Richards.) who have been visiting their parents at St-Paul for the past two }veeks, returned to Bemidji tnis morning. Mrs. Guyer . will demonstrate : ; Swift's Classic Soap and - -Sunbrite Cleanser at Troppman’s the week of January 9. Starting January 7, Clas- | .sic soap, 10 bars for 65¢ and a can | : if Sl‘m%ritc; Cleanser free. 2t1-7 | Miss _Esther McGhee will leave to- morrow for Rosead to. resume her teaching, after passing the holidays with hersparents, Mr. and’Mrs. C. McGhee. 2 Hovey Lord left this morni 0 Northfield where -he will resume his tstudies . at {Carleton Tollege, after spending the holidays at the home of . his parents, Mr. and Mrs, A. Lord. “You can make money this year, Swanson says, by paying your electric light bills before' the '10th+ of ‘the month. 417 Miss Dorothy Wilson, = who has spent her holiday vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. Y. Wilson, will return to Northfield Sunday eve- . ning to_resume her studies at Carle-| ~ ton college. Misses Ruth and Catherine Rich- ards left the fore part of the week for ‘Menominee, Wis., where they are attending Stout Institute, They spent the holidays as guests 61 friends and relatives here. " Mrs: ‘A Annette, who visited her daughter,> Mrs. Forest Eldridge, of | Orr, N.-D., during the holidays, and who also visited other relatives and transacted business at Fosston during the past few days, retirned to her . home o1 Minnesota avenue Friday. ). Mis. QGuyer will ' demonstrate Swift's Classic’ Soap and Sunbrite Cleéanser at Troppman’s the week of | January 9. Starting January 7, Clas- | _sic ' soap, 10-bars for 65c and a eant of Sunbrite. Cleanser free. 2t1-7 Word has been received in Bemi that the farm home of George Elliott, | Sr., at Deer Lake was entirely de- stroyed by fire last Sunday. Nothing was saved and no insurarice was car- ‘ried, it is reported: Mrs. Elliott’s feet were badly frozen while she was making her way to a neighbor’s home | for shelter. NOTICE Thé Women of the Mooseheart Legion wvill meet in the new hall, Fifteen-inch 'hml‘j::: lnofé woad 55524 y r:$3.5 Joad ‘at Bemidji I st AR ! Pl reported greatly improved in health B # GUCCESSFUL AFTERNOON : MODEL A Tong-waisted blouse to_which is attached a skirt laid in a series of dg:fl tucks, makes this frock of pale pi crépe -georgette - distinctive. It is @ complete’ success for afternoon and dinner - wear ‘and gives the wearer-a very-yoithfulilook. The' ‘waist . closes on the left shoulder and under the left arm. " If jpreferred, tucks may be re- size requires 634 yards - placed byi:iiitched bandsand a gathered * ruffle. 36:ine! 3 view ' Dress No. 9591.° tp 42 inches bust and. 18 to Bagley,arrived in Be- noon trai tfiday to i ‘here. The:Bemigdji Business college opens in ‘new -quartérs in Troppman block, Monday,- January i9 i 2¢1-4-6 Misses Cas : Miss Ruth.Hodgdon were entertained at dinnr last evening at the Jameson hotne, 1018 Dewey. averiue: I é¥son, who has becndthe guest- of ierids -and relatives dur- ing theTholidays Teturned to Boy Riv- ‘to'resume his teaching. . The Bemidji Businéss college opens in new quarters in Troppman block, Monday, ‘January 9. 3 2t1-4-6* Llo:}d Swedberg, who has‘tra?s- . ac busingss; in Minneapolis for a s‘?grt tirh%?gwas in-Bemidji Friday en’route to his home at Buena' Visto. Miss Florence Freeze, who'is spend- ing” her holiday vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Freeze, at Carr Lake,” was a visitor in the city to;‘iayA -J. Williams of Northern, who has " transacted business matters at Grand Forks, N. D., for the past few days, returned’ toilis hom today, stopping in Bemidji' en route. The Bemidji Business college opens in"néw .quarters in Troppman block, Mond’ay,\Jaknunry 9. 2t1-4-6 Miss Helen Evans will leave Sun- day far. Askov to resume her teach- ing, after spending her holiday va- cation @t. the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E .R. Evans. Miss Florence Jameson returned to Carlos this morning and Miss Lenora Jameson will leave this evening for TPenstrike , to' resume’ theit- teaching -l dfter passing the holidays with their |'parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Jameson. RETAIN YOUR HEAD COVERING Writer Asserts That “Flu” is Spread by Practice of Doffing the Hat in Salutation. Influenza has always been widely mysterious - in its operations. Long ago one of our warships was off the west African coast, says London An- swers, when a dense black mist ad- vanced from the shore and swept over the. v All the men on deck at the time were stricken down with the “flu”; and a little later the remainder of the men and officers were attdcked. The ship was at once ordered home, and, though many of the cases were complicated with pneumonia and bron- chitis, none, luckily, proved fatal. The patients were treated ‘with “cinchona | bark and ammonia, which was then a recognized formula for malarial: fe. vers. " During the devastating epidelglc of “flu,” the Turks in ‘Europe escaped be cause, it is' said,” they never teigpved their turbanssThe medical fitulty Vienna officially” declared i efiza was“largely. due to’ tlhie p of dofting hats in fhe streets,!! In up- port of this contention, it was goint- ed out that the great majorjty ofithe | victims were of “the male /gex. A traveler found influenza to be un- usvally severe in México, where, as he remarked, there is so much hat doffing. It may be the case, however, that | such a large proportion of males are | attacked because.of the constant drain-| n their vitality by the nature of thei daily occupation. The writer was re cently informed hy a high medical thority in London that influenza epi- demies of late years showed the pri cipal sufferers to he male persor IlIIm!HIHi“IINIIHllIll" Vandersluis- huilding, next- Wednes- day ‘evéning, Japuary 11, 1t1-7 had reached the most aetive ye Alielr 1ives. - " “| tholomew?s Episcopaly ghureh g:a'vd a ‘lparty in‘the basem “ I'last evening, to. whic 1 At the meeting of the Episcopal nd Anna Brown and | U ‘REV. THOMAS BROOMFIELD | { DIES AT PORTLAND, ORE. | News has been reccived heve of the | | death of Rev. {fhomas Broomfield at ‘his home in’ Portland, Ore., Sunday, {Decenher 18.” Rév. Broomfield had |many {riends in Bemidji, he huving 'been pastor’ of the Baptist church o e SURPRISE PARTY lprior to ‘going to Parkers Pr in 3 {ubout 1914, Last evening the Sunday school|."Rey. Broofield had not b gshd health for some: time. He by his ‘wife and one siste is known here. There is Miss Harniet Frizetle of ison, Hugh Broomfield, wa § n;mg theF late war and detion in Frances . | METHODIST, BRO' % PLANS BIG TIME TUESDAY 4" The newly. organized Brotherhood | gféthe Methndist’churc!{" will hold its rst monthly meeting Tuesday, it of the church juary 10, in the Méthodist'church. the public was |\ “A dinner will be served the mem- fhjoyable:-évening | bers and friends at 6:30 o'elock in the church basement. Each memb entitled to invite one extra to the d ner and for the evening’s entertain- ment. Dr. G. M. Palmer will deliver an! addtress on “Modern Dentistry,” and | l?‘i“luse l:m’trehrn slides to illustrate is lecture. Progral committee Guild of St. Bartholomew’s church |has grranged ffirloui.- ‘}‘m:t(u‘:"cns ::utl' Thursday the following officers were | during the business session matte elected for the new year, President, | of importance will come up for dic- Mrs. L. -B. Wilson; sccretary, Mrs. | cussion which will include the adop- Julivs Smith; treasurer, Mrs. Clyde | ton of a program for the brotherhood. Petrie. : > hl’.residcnt A\{l. W Deputy is the Lk i chairman’ of the program and social WOMAN'S STUDY. CLUIYI“TO jactiviti cummitu]‘e; E. R.Jahr of the IMAL X CLYE { niembership committee; and Dr. E. H. :i--MEET MONDAY. AFTERNOON | Smith of the religious activites com- J {nittee. Thomas Porte is president of | {the brotherhood. It will hold regular meetings on the second :‘Tuesday of each month and'is planhing an educa- class, which -Mrs. C. Wight is teach ing temporarily, gave'a surprise par-i ty on Miss Harriet Davis. The yearly ‘buginess meeting. was alsosheld, after ; social time swas enjoyed-and eShiments were served.! 0 @ nievs, eity. A | aviator [ENJOYABLE DANCING The St Cecelia Guild invited. “A " very- was spent, with dancing:and refresh- ments. EPISCOPAL GUILD ELECTS OFFICERS FOR NEW YEAR me:of Mrs. | M. W, ty: at 1t is es- | SRR planhis pécially tirged* that shere-be. 2 mrgoff}‘:c'}fln?;“:i e eIt Topram Xor attendance: because 1mpm‘mnt! T phral R REER s i business matters: to he nicught un at| . - dojlegesiTake “Washer Boys.” this time. | " ‘Phé 1arie, laundries gré-Heginnivg to revised thelr price 1is piaz With PINE GROVE PUPILS ENJOY | the return to “normaley,” says the New 7 ! York Sun, but this doesn’t apply to PARTV GIVEN PY TEACHER Mr. John Chinaman's laundry. He ad- . The pupils of the Pine Grove school | mits he is gétting cheaper soap .und |in’ District N."10. were entertained at| cheaper starch, but he Insists” China | ia party given by their teacher, Miss oy5 to o' the work are scarcer and | Anie Herling, S'ho evening twas spunt | hugher than ever, Many of (e Chineso | ttar which adainty Tunen was served. | SoLULS, B B, G o Lhe children” awere -then. given a| lriwmlgturn Wip- their noses at puthlm:‘ lghr-ldé to thelr variouy ho"‘fes' ,.a‘sirnn in alaundry. “It's only the old | K | Chinese that “Wwill ‘wash clothes, and) M. B. OF A. PLANS TO HAVE they w slowly. BIG TIME MONDAY NIGHT | So, Lee Sing. until things get | Tir s | & little more normal and the younger | The regular mecting of the Modexrn | Cfiinese drop some of their higher edu- Brothéthood’ of ‘America Will be held |- cational ideas, he can't see how a Monday evening-at the' 0dd Fellows | yquydpy tickegican he exchanged for hall.’ After a class of candidates is| g money. initiated and officers for the ensu-| ¥ % 1 dnees T PAGE THREE NO LIVING THING ON lsuuo}, Cendition of Affairs Would Seem to| Prove That Mother Nature Can 'Make Errors. A freak of nature, proving of mnmi than ordinary interest, is a goodp | { sized Istand in Puget sound, which is ! against Towa on the | appa atly dying from old age. It was ved last summer that every fir i cedar tree on the fsland was-dead. ut the water's edge vegetation ap-y peared withered and a thin yapor hung over the island during the day. Never inhabited, and about 100 acres in ex- || tent, tlie Island has for years been noted for “its growth of wonderful trees. v 1irs three feet in diameter grew so thickly as to make travel through | them almost impossible, Both ceda: | and alder flourished. = The own ship of the tract has been in litigu- tion-for years and the timber could not be logged. Now there is not a living thing Not “on ' the Island. a crow rests ional crash tells of the fall- | ing of a great tree. Scientlsts who have visited the is- land in the the land Das and and dense as to Another The growth of | been so st the theory rapid humus in the soil. is that the soil rests on a rock base and the vootlets of _the piants have come into contuct with the brine of Puget gound to such an extent that the salt-has burned. out the plant lite. £itist Works With Wood. n the Vosges mountains there 1ves || an artist“nanred -Spindler, who pro- the most eutrancing compo- Sitlans not I paint, but-in woeod alone, First he make: and then t_few’ months believe || NORTHWESTERN PLAYING MINNESOTA SQUAD TONIGHT By Mineapol conference b: ed Press) , Jan. The Western skotball scason opened tonight with Northwestern pi Minnesota here: Ohio State against Chicago at Chicago, 'and Wisconsi P Cornhuskeé: s pagem )0 THE PIONEER WANT ADS RRING RESULTS floor. - Subacribe fur Towg Ly Planase’ ' oLD ARMORY z TONIGHT - - - TONIGHT Music by . .. " SHOOK'’S International JAZZ ORCHESTRA Gencral Admission $1.00 Extra Ladies 25¢~ ~ ALL INVITED-Come! Dancing At 8:00 . "'YOUR HEALTH Is . R AT STAKE When you go to a drug store Ito bave-a preseription filled for som¢“iliness or ailment, your health’ already at stake or-else you wouldn’t be gotting nicdicine. ~ Why cn- with finite patience ¢ the veneer und glues it to a b and then welds it all in a p Mr. Spindler never uses cept wood in its natural eoior, he has to know a grent deal about trees. n his workroom he has pieces of every kind of wood found in Europe and | muny pleces from other countries. pictures . clouds, rain, and e thing that an artist can picture paings. Some of his veneer tak hours of study and fittin nd seme of it Is as fine as a hair. Mr. Spindier Jas wood of every shade of yellow, red, brown, hlack and white. 1fe has almost nll the shades of green also, but he tinds the blues hard to get— Coitnubus Dispateh, ing year are installed, a banquet and entertainment will be he7Z. All mem- bers are: reguested t= be present. A 0.U W INSTALLS NEW i o OFFICERS FRIDAY' NIGHT || At the regular meeting of the An- cient Order of United Workmen held at the Moose hall Frid | following off !the ensuing i} o C. J. Winter; Foreman, M. A. Dawns; | | Overseer, Dr. E. A. Shannon; ‘Guide, ! Gus Lavson; finaneier, Andy Larson; | financial sceretary S. A, Cutie ret; Paul Wi 7y: outer wal A B Wetiter; inner watch, Willis Walkers DEGREE OF HONOR INSTALLS RECENTLY ELECTED OFFICERS The Degree of Honor met in regu- lar session Friday evening. and in- stalled the following officers;, who were recently ‘elected to have charge of the order for the coming yedr: Past president, Mrs. A. W. Benson; || president, Mrs. Mabel Young; vices{ president, Mrs. C. G. Campbell; sec- | ond vice-president, Mrs: H.C. Burn- ham; usher, Mrs. S. A. Cutfer) assist- ant usher. Mys, M. W Pier¢e; inter, | watch, ‘Mrs. L. H. Chounard, out = ‘w'ntch, Mrs. Swanson; financier, Mrs. ‘M. A. Downs; treasurer, Mrs. MI“A. Larson. Mrs. G. 1213 Lake Boulevard § 1 shall be glad to.show and recommend 'this line of pianos. I can save you money,and guarantee a strictly high-grade piano. Phore 623-J NORTHERN & NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA AGENT for ——— PACKARD FIANOS T T O. Riggs Bemidji, Minn. [T LI T T [ILTTTT COATSH T AL 0L ; LADIES’, MISSES’, AND GIRLS’) \LADIES’ ‘LADIES’ “WAISTS “LADIES’, "MISSES’ - DRESSES .7 . .. AND GIRLS’ lillllIIlIIlIIIlIlIIlI!III!IIIIlllliIlHlilllIIIlliIIII!!IIIl!lIllllIIIHllII||!llllllllllllllllll}llIIIIIIIE arment Sale g RUMMAGE SALE STA‘RTS MONDAY MORNING, JANUARY 9TH Odds and Ends From the Inventory at a Viery. Low Price Ty RN IARIRE R danger it any fartlier by trusting to druggists who do not render the highest serv- jce? © ' We use only the best ingredfents and we prepare preseriptions’ carcfully and « cleanly. City Dru ' LALIBERTE & ERIGKSO Phone 52 e e Three reasons why Koors Pasteurized Milk is Best IT IS PASTEURIZED “SAFEGUARDS YOUR HEALTH” IT IS CLARIFIED “THE CLEANEST MILK” IT IS STANDARDIZED “UNIFORM QUALITY” IR IF YOU CANNOT BUY Koors Pasteurized Milk FROM YOUR DEALER Telephone 175 S = = l LIVING MESSAGES FROM GREAT CLASSICS A Serics of Sunday Evening Sermons by DR. GECRGE HENRY ZENTZ METHOPRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH January 8th— Enoch Arden on “Love at It's Best.” (Tennyson) " January 15th— Rabi Ben Ezra on “The 4 (lh‘o\)-ninm January 22nd— Seven Lamps of Architecture on “Life’s 7 | A Sure Foundationg.”” " * " . (Ruskin) January 29th— ] The Devil and Tom Walker on “A Soul ¥ Surrendered.” z (Trving) February 5th— Jean Val Jean: “A Soul Victorious.” ) (Tiugo) February 12th— Lincoln: “Master of Men.” Best of Life.” You are most cordially invited to attend these services. 3 ] ———e