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SATURDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 18, 1922 PR meE BEMIE? BIILY PIONEER PAGE THREE 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 ‘e given ‘mroper .considers- tion when source is. known. Chris Wilson of Graceton is in Be- midji this week attending court C. M. Hammond was called to Lit- tle Falls last night by the serious illness of his mother. A Polar Pie. for it. 2-14tf About 35 Bemidji young people e giving a private dance ut the Npr.gle hall this evening. _ Miss Leila Jerdee, who has been ill for the past two weeks, is much improved' it was reported today. Dance tonight at new armory. Music by the Syncopators. 1t2-18 g . 'y entertamed at hree lables of bridge this afternoon at hex home,. 716 Mlnne=o(a avenue. Miss Elvira Thorstenson. of Min- neapolis arrived in Bemidji this morn- ing and is-a guest of Miss Elsie Shan- non. Spring will soon be here. Have your car painted or varnished now. Pearl BarneHl. Phone 202W. 1-17H J. Hugbe, T. Ci Stuart and A E. Ellisgn-returned to.their homes this }nnlx{-ning froma_business trip to Red Lake. Mrs. R. J. Boardman entertained at three tables of bridge Thursday evening at her home, 1221 Bo]tmmx avenue. ]Ien&stltchmg of all kinds done at the Singer Sewing Machine agency in the new Kaplan block. Phone 578. 2t2-18 1 Steenerson of Co- ting her ;x&ter, Bliss son, who is attending the Bemidji State Acachers college’| here. Mrs. H. F. Howe of Redby who was operated on Thursday at St. Anthony’s hospital, is reported to be getting along nicely. She is mother of Mrs. Roy Bailey, 706 Thirteenth street, Mrs.t B. W, Lakin, who has been spending the past week in Minne~ apolis with friends, returned to her home, 1011 ;Lake Boulevard this morning. . Mrs. P. J. Russell and little daugh- ter, Kathleen, left this morning: to spend the week end with Mys. Ralph LaMoyne at Akeley. Mrs. LaMoyre was a former teacher in Bemidji and known here as Miss Effie McMillan. 550,000 to loan on farms. Dean Land company. 1-18tf D. C. Dyoracek returned from a business trip to Kelliher and Black- duck, where he has been since Wed- nesday evening. He will again leave this evening for Spur and will attend an agricultural meeting there tonight, and return to Bemidji on the ‘late train. Mayfiower Photoplay W rperanion T3 who have your own ideas of woman. hat she should be. What she should do. See this great.picture and judge if it shows what she is! The good, the bad, the beautiful. In a story - so close to life, you'll think you're gazing into your nei bor’s home! Cast Includes: FROM THE NOVEL BY ALICE DUER MILLER MARCIA MANON, MAHLON HAMILTON “ROBERT ELLIS, CLEO MADISON AND LEATRICE JOY. Elko Theatre Matinee 2:30—10c-25¢ Nl'htl 7:30 & 9:00—10c-30c SUNDAY —MONDAY--TUESDAY H. 0. Bjoring of Wilton is trans- acting business in Bemidji today. Ask for it. Polar Pie. George Chaney of Ifibbing is call- while attending Bemidji this | a Minton, who teaches | school near Scribner, is nding the | week end at her home, 523 Ninthi: street. Hemstitchinz of all kinds done at the Singer S Machine agency | in the new Kap! ng n block. 2t2-18 Mrs. F. G. Schadegg and son Mil ton, are both reported to be ill at their home, 1108 Beltrami avenue with bronchitis. Mrs. ‘G. H. O'Brien of Cohasset ar- rived in Bemidji yesterday and is the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Shannon, 417 Minnesota avenuc. . Dance tonight at Music by the Syncopators. new armory. 1t2.18 Miss Beth MacGregor, Red Cross nurse, ‘who was :operated on a week ago at. St Anthony’s hospital, was re.- ported ‘this morning to be getting along nicely Polar Pie. A 2-14tf E .A. Barkér who has attended the ‘week’s cenventions, the Rexall, hardware and pharmacists, in the tmn cities since Monday, returned to Be- midji-this morrung B. A. Rose, St. Paul, was in Be- midji' Friday, en route to his home from Kelliher, where he went Wed- nesday with D. C. Dvoracek -of Be- midji to hold an ngncultum! meet- ing. for it. Fifteen-inch hard’ and soft wood slabs for $3.50 per load at Bemidji Manufacturing Co. N. E. Given returned ‘this mommgl from the twin cities, where he has transdcted business for the past ‘10 dnys He also attended-the Hardware men’s convention®held there the past week. S.. D. Snyder, . county highway en- gineer, returned this morning from Kelliher: and:.other places north of| here, where he has been transacting | business for several days pertaining to road work. | Ladies’ first grade rubbers to_fit different heels at_75c per pair. Be-| midji Shoe Store | Tt2-25 Mrs. James Rice and infant daugh- ter have returned to their home at ing in Bemidji‘at st er, Mrs. and family, 714 Minnesota Ferrell, aveuue and also her parents, Mr. and W, H. Rice, 520 Inme\a\enlle, fm a few days.. Notice to electors in township of | Bemidji, the annual town meeting will be held in the town hall Marca 14, 1922, Officers to be elected as. follows: |. ohe supervisor, one clerk, anc treas- urer, one constable, one justice of the peace. The Australian system of balloting was adopted a year ago. All candi- dates for officc are required to. file their names with. the clexk at least one week hei'ore clection. Filing fee | $1. C»&RL OPSA' A 8tD2~ 16~1'l-17 1 2-141& Phone 573. | | 12.9¢8 ) A.lclub are requested to be _present. Kran!r RUSL U i in :behalt of the Anti- Saloon leagiie. R. J. Boardman returnéd this ¥ J TEACHERS COLLEGE TO GIVE | COLONIAL. ‘PARTY: MONDAY An all:school célenial party, hich promises to be the social. event of the season, . at the Bemidji State Teuchers college, will be given Mon- day evening at Sanford Hall. | BIRTHDAY SURPRISE A few friends: surprised Mrs. George Kirk at her home, 1109 Lake Boulevard, yesterday afternoon in honor of her birth anniversary. very pleasant social aftérnoon was enjoyed by all, and lunch was served by the self-invited guests. ENTERTAINS AT BRIDGE Mrs. A. Dannenberg: entertained | at two tables of bridge .at her apart-| ments in the Kaplan building-Thurs- day evening. This is a small club. or- ganized to meet once in two weeks L\t the homes of the different mem- ers, MOOSEHEART LEGIQN TO HOLD MEETING TONIGHT A special meeting of the Women of the Mooseheart Legion will be held this evening at 8 o’clock at the new Moose hall for the purpose of balloting on candidates, and all mem- bers are requested to be present. W. B. A. OF MACCABEES TO GIVE. HARD-TIME DANCE The regular meeting of the Wom- en’s Benefit Association of Macca- bees will'be held Monday evening at 8 o’clock at the Nangle hall. A haxd- time dance will be given after the meeting and all members are urged to be present. ' ELKS LADIES ENJOY VOLLEY BALL FRIDAY AF’I’EKNODN The Elks Ladies spent & pleasant afternoon yesterday at the -club| rooms playing volley ball, the gfl‘mes' being closely matched. The captains ‘of the teams, Mrs. George Baker and | Mis. T. C. Stunrt, served Junch to the members of the teams after the games. WOMAN’S STUDY CLUB TO MEET MONDAY AFTERNOON | The ‘Woman’s ‘Study club will meet. Monday afternaon at 3 o’clock at the home of Mrs. E. W. Johnson, -605 Lake Boulevard. Roll-call will be responded to by quotations from Washmxtnn, and a talk on- “Wash- ms:tun will be given by Miss Telu- |Jah Robinson. Miss Vera Backus will read “Hiawatha’s Woaing,” .and will be accompanied on the piano hy Mrs. Johnson. All members of Mrs. D. C. McClernan of Graceton is spendmg a few days in Bemidji on | usiness, F. W. Lange was an_out of town | business Visitor in Bemidji Thursday from Grant Valley. Polar Pic. Ask Tor it 2-14tf C.J. Stemmen of Grygla is spend- mg this week in Ben’lldjl and is serv- ing on the grand jury. H. A. Sorenson of Grygla is serv- ing as a petit juror in Bemidji at the present term of court. Lars Christianson of . Wilton is transacting. business and calling on friends in Bemidji today. Clifford Olmstead an employee at Dick’s Shoe Shop, was confined to his | home in Bemidji several days thisi week by illness Mus. Levi Price, friends and relatives in Bemidji for the past week, returned to her home who visited at Bergville, an Friday night. Mrs. John Butcher who has been il! land under a doctor’s care at her home on Dalton avenue for the -past | week, is reported to-be improving. Rev. S. E,Pen.r»un of Minncapolis Iwill spend Sunday in Bemidji and will speak at the various churches, imorning to Bemidji from Minneapolis {where he attended the ‘pharmacists "mnventmn and 'transacted business. Miss Zetta Maul of Tenstrike transacted business in Bemidji - Fri- 1day, and was a dinner guest at the B. Minnick home, 914 Irvine ave- | | nue. James Grier spent Friday in Be- lnude transacting business and call- ing on friends and returned to his Ihome at Tenstrike on the evening train. | Dexter, the iittle son of Mr. and on Jewett of Tenth street and ppi avenue, has been quite ill for the past two, weeks but is now improving. Mr. and M 1 Edward Kramer's children, Paiuline and Edward, Jr., are ill at their -home on Fourteenth street, the latter reported to be quite seriously ill. ; Cecelia Violet, the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. LaBounty, 908 Mississippi avenue, has been ill and under the carc of a physician during the past week, but is now better again. | Harry F. Geil of Seattle arrived in Bemidji this morning and js the guest of his_parents, Mr. and Mcs. H. F. Geil, 514 Fourth strect. He c)::me because of the illness of his fa- | tl 11, Mrs. Joseph LaDeux, who has been thc guest of her granddaughter, Mrs. Edward Moran, Fifth street .and Park avenue, and her neice, Mrs. Leon Jewett, of Tenth street. for the past | | him as state chaplain. i veterans are not mentioned in !LOANS FOR EX- SERVICE MEN | | Commander MacNider e Originator of Plan te Aid Men In Nes of Assistance. | — | Buddles who are “broken in health | and battling their way through red tape for their just disability compensation” | will be the beneficlaries of a bix ro- | tating fund, detalls of which arc be- ing .worked out at natlonal headenar. ters of the American Legion. The fund is designed to piwvide i Jorns, without Security and at & low ! xate of interest, to ex-service men. in every state whe are in-need of assist- | ance. Commander MacNider, who ! originated the plan, says that such a A | provision Is of vital necessity in.order that worthy .men may keep thelr self- respect during a period- of financial stress. Lx-soldiers whe do’ not need | the: ready cash provided by the gov- ernment’s payment of adjusted com- pensation have signified their willing ness to turn over their bonus to the fund, Hundreds of instances of sick and wounded ex-service men falling back while their clalms were be- ! ed are shown by Legion | reports. ‘Lubercular victims whose | condition has been brought on by poi- son or exposure have gone to sani- taviums in the West and have been denied lmmediate treatment and be- come public charges, 1t is declared. | Some lelp for these men during the | perfod of readjustment Is of prime im- | portance, according to MacNider, | e e | HELPED ENTERTAIN THE BOYS | | Mrs. Jessie Erskine Danced in Fram:o | ~—Now Treasurer of County Legion Committee. Mrs. Jessie A. kine says nh»' used ta dance 9,000 steps a week at Towrs, France,' for the edification and amusement of | gobs, doughboys and leathernecks, | some -of whom, she admits, were attractive. Now | she dances al- most as many steps in holding down her job as treasurer of 1lie Niagura county P e commiteee of th2 Amcm-nu lagion, in New York state. Mrs. Erskine was chief stenographer In the .quartermaster department, auvd was algo chief sister in the depart- was less official but just.as inter She ‘succeeded in being A. W. O. papers. | DIRECTS MORTARS OR SOULS Ellot Porter,- State Chaplain of Le- glon in Montana, Recognizes No Denominational Bars. Eliot Porter's efticiency in ditecting | irench mortars was no greater than his proficlency in 3 Girecting souls. As state chaplain of the American Legion in Mon- tang, he builtupa splendid reputa- tion as notable as that which he won as captain in the British field artil- v. Mr. Por. 4 r, who is a - -} Presbyterian, was one of the three men, who wrote the nationnl cere- monial ritual for the Legion. He worked in conjunction with a Catholic priest and a Jewish rabhl. He recog- | es no denominational bars In his| Legion work, and nt the 1921 conven- ' tion nominated a Catholic to succeed | i} Carrying On With the H American Legion who received the ional \ln:dxll of Honor will eacls | receive: the Italian war cross, Generul Zaccari, chief of staff of the Italian urmy, has annonuced. e e e The Cong The National Gnard of the country, with an enrolled strength of 132,000 men, has renched a point only slightly {below that of the nation’s regular army. PR During the war the British Red Cross collected $95,000,000, of which $70,500,000 was expended. The juem- hership was 126,000. Women members numbered 90,000. PR A proposal has been made in Wash- Iggton thut the President give an American flag to the next of kin of each deceased soldier whose hody fs not retorned from France. A The Congressional Medal of Honor laid upon the tomb of Great Eritain's unknown soldier will he encased in a glass-fronted box and aftixed to the| tomb, according to the wish of "-e‘ dean of \\cxlmlnfiler Abbey. . ment of sports and .pastimes, which | twlce without being given her salling |! CARR LAKE SCHOOL TUESDAY, FEB. 21 Plan your sleigh ride now, s this dance. ¢ furnished by three-picce orchestra Grand Rapids. —LET'S GO!— snappy from CASHIER PRAISES BUSINESS SCHOOL A Fargo (N. D.) citizen, visit- ing the- Peoples Bank of Kansac City, was surprised to get the ‘‘glad hand”’ from P. D. Hodge, its cash- , ier. “‘I got my star® in your city,”” explained Hodge, ‘‘and if I were back on the farm tomorrow, I'd do just as I did 10 years ago—ge straight to Dakata Business College. There is no school in the country that surpassesit.”’ Consider: Hodge is only one of 226 Dakota-trained men who became bank officers. “‘Folow the Succe$$ful.”” Write F. L. Watkins, Pres., 806 Front St., Fargo, N. D. ‘Brldes Q’lay IM“M“CUOM GORGEOUS-——ROMANTIC | ELKO COMING MONDAY RICHARD DIX Star of “Dangerous Curve Ahead” MAY COLLINS /4 Beautiful New Star RAY. HATTON N i “ALL’S FAIR IN LOIE” 3ridal Path,” Buchanaan. From “The by Thos. IT'S A GOLDWYN At The Grand __TUES. & WED.— The annual rl'[mf( of the (mnmls» sioner of pensions discloses on l(m rolls the names of 64 widows .of the! War of 1812; 109 soldiers and widows of the Mexican war and J soldlers and 9 widows of Indi outbreaks prior fo 1891, World w the! report. | two mnnthfi went to Hibbing Friday morping to visit her sons, Homer and Fred LaDeux and their familiés, THE PIONEER WANT ADS| BRING RESUIJ,! st a5 ANITA STEWART - “HER MAD BARGAIN” A dramatic story of u.girl's strangest bargain with a man for one year of happi- ‘oneo 0000000000 REX - Call At 11-9th Street Or Telephone 724 ‘ % lncludiné some gumwood and oak ,” Garland range, hot-blast heater, etc. pieces, sanitary ~couc JIM LEISTER in “DEACON DUBBS" ’ ——AT— LAVINIA SCHOOL HOUSE Saturday, Feb. 18th, 8:00 P. M. SUPPER AND DANCE ADMISSION———75¢ & 35¢ S B (L] OPENS SUNDAY AT THE REX THEATRE FOR 2 DAYS A Modern Knight Errant—— Bold and Chivalyous, That’s { The RoughDiamond “THE ROUGH DIAMOND" WILLIAM FOX PRODUCTION. A Romance of Modern Chivalry, Which "~ Sweeps From Ranch Life to a Foreign Republic. 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