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Itéms ‘for this column' will be gladly received by Mrs. Harvey, telephone 114-W. s owe it' to their guests and to them- . ems_ of local est are rqnn»hdr Every item v be’ given proper considera- tion-when source is knc (95 ern transa -bflsmea"sf’in?fleqfigfi"é SR Ersated gldgH DAt . ufie ing % s, in Be r i, week. § 5o ! urtfe v‘@i trans: business in Bemidji- Saturdmy, . Polar Pie. Ask for it. 2-14tf Mrs. Lon Davis of Northern ‘was the guest of Bemidji friends Satur- day. Elmer-Hinshaw of Wilton was a be- tween" train business visitor in Be- midji Saturday. rge. Pierson of Shooks is_visit- Hepds, in’ Bomid i oy PTG Bicyeles—New and' rebuilt. Large stock. Somé real bargains, General Repair Shop. 311 Sixth street Bc- Minn. tf .8.D. S,, der has been ill and con- fined to’ hig home, with la grippe for the’ past three days. .. John Suckert of :Grant Valley was shopping and attending: to business matters in Bemidji Saturday. Polar Pie. Ask for it Pat Nugent ‘came, to. Bemidji Sat- urday from LaPorte, called” gére by the critical illness of his wife. Mrs.«H, is the guest of her ‘mother, Mrs. A. Collgrd, 910; Minnesota avenue. LR .$50,000 to loan’ on fayrms, Dean’ Land company. 1-18tf : Harold Olson spent Friday and §nturdty in ‘Bemidji transacting bus- iness and also, calling on friends. 2148t B. Flgbqrg of Minneapolis: Mrs. Charles Funk who has ‘been vety ill with"la grippe for several days, is reported to be ’improving. Polar Pie. Ask for it. 2-14tt Mrs. Oscar Olson of Fifth ward was taken. to the Lake Julia sanitar- ium at Puposky for treatment and care.. b Mrs. Avis Guyer-left last night for Lakota, N. D., called: there by the ;{arfi)us illness~of ‘her father, Judge all. 2 Fiftden-idch: hard and. soft ‘waod slabs for $3.50 per load at-Bemidit| Manufacturing Co. 12-7¢2 Mr. and:Mrsi B L. Gary :had as their guests at /dinner’-Sunday Rev.1 George Kehoe “and Miss Blanche Dodge. ; Miss . Josephine Janiak, who has beeh very ill for the past two weeks, was able to resume her school studies this. morning, Miss Clara Smith,:student -of the Bemidji State Teachers college, spending’ her spring vacation at her home at Farris. Polar Pie.- Ask for it. 2-148¢ Mrs.. C. ‘A. Knopke left today for Turtle River, where she-will visit her sister, Mrs. Belle Long, and family, for a few days. Miss Mollie Whalen, who has been ill and confined to her room for the past week with la grippe, was able'to resume; her teaching this- morning. Miss Eloise Calihan of the Bemid- ji Townsite company, St. Paul.. is spending a few days in Bemidji trans- acting . business ~and: calling “on friends. &£ % Mark Abbott, county agent " of Koochiching county, visited his neice Sunday Miss :Carolyn Groves, who is rooming with Mrs. Christie Groff in Bemidji while attending high cchooi, EXAMIMING EYES FIT‘TING:GLASSES ice, izst Floor 213, Thivd: St. Oifiu Phone 131 Res. 310- “BARBER TRADE man and those _ isgusted with - b *flccmister’s sister, ORIGINAL, AND SIMPLE: This long-waisted frock in.. rust brown: panveline is trimmed with sclf- color braid, and a cape. collar of ‘self- material lined with orange color crépe de Chine; but so smart are its lines- that both of the decorative details can bé' oniitted without jeopardizing * its success.. At the front the neck is cut in s(}/ e outline. Medium. size: requires 214 yards ‘54-inch material, wi?h % yard 36-inch orange crépe. _Pictorial. Review-. Dyess No. 9757. Sizes, 34 to 44 inches bust-and 16 to 20 years. ‘Braiding No. 12426. Lransier, blue or yellow, : Mz, and Mrs. Thomas Porte return- L. |ed today from Grand Forks, N. D., where they have spent the winter months, ) Mrs. . A.. Kaiger returned to her home at Bagley Saturday after vis- iting her sister, Mrs.' R. Gilmore, for a few days. A J. P. Wiens, principal of the Guth- rie consolidated’-school, visited Sun- day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Groff, 1200 America avenue. ‘Pearl Barnell, Oak street, left to: day for Eagle Bend called there by the critical illness of his father, J. Barnell: He'is in a very serious con- dition. with pneumonia. Rev. Fr. J. J: T. Phillippe preached his- farewell sermon to his congre- gation at i\t Phillip’s. church yester- day, and expects to leave Thursduy for his new charge at Warroad. C.-S:-Sund of Angora, Minn., ar- rived in Bemidji today to visit his wife who is ill at St. Anthony’s hos- pital. \While here he is:a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Oscar Krantz. Spri car painted or varnished mow, Pearl Barnell, Phone 202W. Il‘-l’ltfi Deputy ‘who_has been in a hospital in. Rochester, Minn., for the -four:weeks; has returned to her’homé;; 1121 Beémidji avenue. She'is réported to'be recovering nica- is |ly. There ‘will Be dancing.card playing, a grab-bag and lunch ‘will be served at the close “of the business session of the W. B. A, this evening at the old Moose hall. It is desired that ail members be: present. and bring their friends. £ 1td3-6 Mrs. C. W. Morgan of Nebish pass- ed away at her home Saturday. Her daughter, Mrs. W. R. Ware, has been with her mather for some time. Mr. Ware went to Nebish Sunday and Percy and Zelma went there today, to arrange for the funeral. . Hemstitching_and ricoting of ali kinds: done by Mrs. Avis Guyer at Singer Sewing Machine agency ia the 'new Kaplan building. Phone 5 8. 3t3-8 Mrs. Jennie Van Arnum left this morning for Illinois, where she will make an extended visit. She will visit an aunt and friends in Chicago several weeks, and then go to her old home at Galva, IlL., to visit reia- tives and friends before returning to FBemidji. M. W. Deputy returned yesterday Efrom Chicago, where he went 10 days to atténd an_ educationai asso- tion meeting. He returned via Ko- lchester and Mrs. Deputy accompanicd thim home from there, where she has| ‘been in the hospital for two weeks, [#ollowing' an_operation. I My and Mrs.Nelse McCallister who ‘have vsited their sister, Mary McCal- listey, ‘404 Minnesota avenue, for the [past two weeks, and relatives'at Grant iValley for a week, left fori Eagle Bend today, where they will visit Mrs. Stella Hanson, for a few: days before returhing o | their home, at Misxoula, Mont: Word has been received from Mr. and ‘Mrs. M. LaFontisee, who were called 'to Princeton a week ago Sun- 4y night because of the critical ill- ness of Mrs. LaFontisee’s father, Mr. Braaken, that he had passed away there ‘last week and funeral:gervices were held Friday. He was.@m Civil war._veteran and lived to be 1 of age. " t Snails in .London” Restaurants. English _ officers who served fn France during the war acquired In many cases a taste for frogs' legs and snails, hitherto unknown to London menus. When they -returned home they demanded the same tidbits in snails are conveyed:dally from France to London by airplane. Some of the London restaurants are doing an enor< mous-husiness. in-serving - these two articles of food. years | London and now both frogs' legs and | -MISS ELOISE ‘nounced her candidacy for t! - 1@' M. E. OFFICIAL BOARD: * MEETS TUESDAY NIGHT The official board of the Methodist church will hold a business méeting Tuesday evening at the church, and all members_are urged to be pres- ent, ' DS EPISCOPAL GUILD HOLDS MEETING THIS EVENING ...The Altar Guild-of"the Episcopal chureh will meet this evening with Mrs. John Goodman, = 503 Bemidji avenpe, and it is desired that all members be present. DEGREE OF HONOR: WILL MEET TUESDAY NIGHT The Degree of Honor will, hold. its regular meeting TueSday evening in thg'}{l C. hall gt 7:30 ()&lockv Tficre will-be initiation of candidates after which there will be a social hour with refréshments, and all members are requested to be there promptly. NEALEY-ROCK Miss' Elnora Rock and John: Philip, Nealey, both of Solway, were nfar- ried Saturday -at 2 o’clock 'at-the Presbyterian parsonage, Rev. L. Pl Warford officiating. They- were at- tended by Mr. and-Mrs.'G..T. Lee of Solway. They. returned.there: Sat- urday and will make their home’on a farm near Solway. NYMORE MEN'S SOCIETY ~FO: MEET TUESDAY NIGHT Thé Men’s society of -the: Nymore Lutheran .church will meet Tuesday evening at the home of B. M. Mer- seth?>- A program has been prepared which will be followed by:-.a social hour; - and refreshments will. be served: All are cordially invited to attend. INTERMEDIATE ENDEAVOR MEETS TUESDAY NIGHT The Intermediate ~ Christian Bn- deavor society: of the Presbyterian church will hold its regular business meeting Tuesday evenini at 8 o'clock in the church. Social hour and re- freshments will follow tkc busifiess session and it is_desired. that there be a large attendaace. ORDER OF EASTERN'STAR MEETS TUESDAY NIGHT The : Order of Eastern Star will hold . its- regular meeting Tuesday evening at 8 o’clock at the Masonic hall,’and as there is business of im- portance to transact, it is urged that all’ ‘members be present. Refresh- L. CALIHAN Miss ' Eloise ' L. "Calihan, secretary of the Bemidji Townsite and Improvement Company of St. Paul, has an- he Republican nomination as Clerk’ .of the Supreme Court. She is well known in Be- - midji, business having brought her to this city frequently. It is expected that, if nominated, she will have a very like- _ly_ opportunity-of being. elected to.this office. CHRISTOFERSONS ENTERTAIN “ Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Christoferson, 919 Dewey avenue, entertained Dr. and Mrs. A. J. Melby and Dr. F. R. Reppeto at 7 o’clock dinner Satur- day evening. W. B. A. OF MACCABEES TO MEET THIS EVENING The regular meeting of the Wom- an’s Benefit Association of Macca- bees will be held this evening at 8 o’clock at the K. C. hall. A social hour with reireshments will follow the business meeting, and_it is de- sired that all members be present, ELKS LADIES TO MEET TOMORROW AFTERNOON The Elks Ladies “will hold their|teresting, regular meeting Tuesday afternoon at the club rooms. Mrs. D.'F. An- derson and Mrs. Austin Mclver will be hostesses. The. velley ball teams: will play from 1:30 until 6 o’clock, and it is desiged that all members- be present. - artia LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE . MEETS TUESDAY NIGHT An important meeting of the Loy- al Order of Moose will be held Tues- day evening at the Moose hall at 8. o’clock. There will be initiation and election of officers, which will be fol- lowed by a social hour with refresh- ments. All members are urged to be ‘present. METHODIST LADIES’ AID DIVISIONS MEET TUESDAY The dining room division of the Ladies’ Aid of the Methodist church, Mrs. Dick Van Arnum chairman, will meet Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. E. R. Jahr, 1423 Beltrami avenue. All members are requested to be present. The bed room division, Mrs: S. A. Cutter chairman, will meet Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock at the home of Mrs. P. L. Brown, 1418 Beltrami avenue. The miscellaneous division, Mrs. J. B. Minnick chairman, will hold their | meeting at the home of Mrs. Henry Miller, 917 Beltrami_avenue, Tues- day afternoon at 2 o’clock. Gothamites Take to Importation:From London, Though It Seems Rather \ a Childish Pastime. There's a new dance stunt in town, It's the balloon dance and it's from dear old London, don't you know, It's a bit of all right, too. A few nights ago it was introduced at’ the Rendezvous—one of Broad. way's most exClusive supper clubs. And it made. a tremendous hit, says the New York World, A toy balloon Is tied to the ankle of each duncer of the fair sex and the idea is to get through a close-fitthng cial hougswhich follows the business rment.: will be served during the so- % ':‘}_qmfi)ukflfik i friends’ Wwefe very pleasant- Mesdames /E.Hi Smith “and F.. Sy .breakfasd was’ served at 9 and ‘the hours from then un- til 12 were passed in playing bridge, there:being five tables, {LEGION. AUXILIARY WILL 3 “*MEET TUESDAY, MARCH 14 At the last regular meeting of the ‘Ralph Gracie post, the date of meet- |sequently the next regular meeting of -thew organization ~will be held Tuesday’ evening, March 14, at the rooms of the Civic and Commerce association. foxtrot or a toddle with the balloon b stil) intact. That is the girl's fdea The idea of the wen duncers Is to pregk. as many balloons as possible Lwithout stepping out, of the dance. On Iy entertained Saturday morning by 8 crowded floor the bulloons have about as much chance as u snowball Arnold at’a second breakfast bridge | in—well, a warmer place than New given bé; the ladies at the home of the | York, 802 Beltrami avende. A three-| (ne woman who cah emerge from the maze of the dunce with ber lmlllmu‘ still flying. ‘One youug lady at the Rendezyous actually won the prize. But the pop- ping of the colored spheres reminded one of the popping of champugne corks, Anyway, it's a great boon for the | Anerican - Legion - Auxiliary of the| balloon manufacturers, For the dinece floors of the average toddle sanctuary ing was -changed from the first to i 1y way to keep i % are so smill that the only way ! {second Tuesday of each month. Con-| Lo 1o purtner’s balloon 1s to step on her feet—and /that 18 not very pop- ular with the fair sex. S_UBSCIiI_B_Ij]_I:P‘l_{ THE PIONEER A In 1822, 5 3 . twenty years trying to plumb the se- | 1| searches of science—a world which fs However, a_prize is offered to | T OPENED WORLD OF ANCIENTS Frenchman in Year 1822 Succeeded In: Declphering Hieroglyphics on Egyptian Monuments. Ag there is always a centennial in prospect, we are now about to reach: that of Champollion's deciphering @ Egyptian writing. The announcemen | of this discoyery was, In fact, madeé l Champollion had spent more than crets ‘o hleroglyphics, He finally'} feund it with the discovery of an ine scription In Greek carved in hlerogly™ phic characters. The word that ap- pearad most often In Greek was the |; | name of Ptolemy, to whom the stone had been raised. Champollion, there. | fore, searched for the . hieroglyphics { which corresponded with this word. | What signs had the value of “P™ and | “t” and “o”? In addition to super. human patience, a gemnius for divia- ation was called for. First light come from the letter “I" by comparl. .. with certain signs ap- | pearing on a’ momtment to Cleopatra. | But this“was only one step forward, as Egyptian writing was composed of alphabetical characters, syllabic signs | and ideographic as well us determin- ative symbals. L Thus it Is easy to ifagine the time | required before Champollion opened the world of the anclents to the re- || still more or less of an enigwa to the student.—From e Petit Parisien, Paris. Not as Bad as It Seemed. The fierce-looking visitor from Bels gium entered the toy shop, and gazed frigidly at the assistant, who hurried to her side. “I wants,” she saild with a strong accent, “ze naked Mdward."” The poor man blushed and thought wildly. of his wife. “Er—um, would you mind saying that again?” “Ze naked Edward,” persisted the customer. “You have them in ze win- dow.” “Great Bath buns,” gasped the as- _sistant. “We'll have the police here in a minute! Come outside and show me.” Once nfitslde she pointed excitedly. “Zere you bhave him—what you call zeTed dy bare,”—London Tit-Bits, Guernsey’s. Oldest Charter. Just recently a search In the | archives of Exeter cathedral has brought to light_the oldest charter re- tnting, to the royal court of Guernsey, and confirming a grant of land by | Peter Viver to the abbey of Mont St. Michel. This in Itself would be in- but “the document révenls one or two' other fmportant. historical tiets, viz, thut the president:of the court of Guernsey In 117D wns culled viscomte, and therefore, administered a8 a duchy was, and tlat the court | was a royal court (Curln Regia). It wus only In’ later yenrs that‘a niensure of self-government was conferred on the. fslunders, g7 |RE THE STAGE DOOR” | I i Directed. by William Christy Cahanne ELKO —TUES. & WED.— TONIGHT LAST TIME 1| The Incomparable NAZIMOVA ~—Supported by— RUDOLPH ALENTINO In a Modernized Version of the Immortal 2-PART COMEDY, ALSO Everybody. is sure glad: to see the ‘snow, go, as it is so deep: it is hard to play roads. % Mrs. .J, Bo ElhAgtt's one . day. last week. Ui It at Debs one doyilast week on” busi nesa. By i ; z ,‘§m1 .Btothers' €xpect their S 0% operate-en, their faym this spring. ALASKA - HORNET. Mus, Runquist, - who- han peen viss iting at, the home. of -her daughtery Mis. \\Tn.ltér. Bergrin, has gone iu he A ‘nkn!: . ] \\'yné visited ‘at Roy Thorland! has ‘gone 16" the | month jor. 80" to' work:: jon fi able to be ou] ‘being “confined" to " til chicken. pox. b, Stgker of Clovertown was ‘gt the Farm-Bureau as< cat. the Maesse school d‘mfigg A @ thgse who were i 'Black- ‘duck ‘on N['(i'x?flny avere, Ole Ness, For- sten: G;nn;eth‘and J. D. Bogart. is, week, which thy will You who.saw lovely Ag\x{es Ayres in Mel- tord’s “The Sheik” and Cecil B. DeMille’s “Forbidden Fruit” and ‘‘Anatol,” know what a treat awaits you. ¢ TONIGHT 7:30 & 9:00 ADMISSION 10c & 30c THE REBATE CARDS ARE GOOD 3 ELKO :-: Tonigh REX TONIGHT Last Chance THOS. H, INCE Presents Hail The Woman cluding— Lloyd Hughes* Madge Bellamy* Charles Meredith* *Edward Martindel Vernon Dent* *Gertrude Claire Mathilde Brundage® Story from the Master Pen of C. Gardner Sullivan Dirceted by John Griffith Wray *Florence Vidor | *Theodore Roberts *Tully Ma: THOS. H. INCE'S 304 W ) Greatest Dramatic Achievement (1% !'/ ) JOHNNY aRCHY STARRING ; FOX COMEDY HINES NEWS ‘ REX ORCHESTRA MAT. 2:30 :— 10c & 30c —: EVE. 7:10-9:00 ——————————————————————————————————————— TUESDAY, DOUBLE PROGRAM.. EDNA MURPHY and JOHNNIE WALKER Seen here recently in “Over the Hill” “LIVE WIRES” Johnnic Walker Plays the Part of the Black Sheep of the Family. BIG SPECIAL AL ST. JOHN COMEDY e ———————————————————————————————— THURSDAY—CHARLES RAY N “TWO MINUTES TO GO” R A S o S ——COMING— BROOKHARDT, The Great Mind Reader HE CARRIES SEVEN PEOPLE, WHICH CONSISTS OF LADY QUARTETTE, PRIMA DONNA, PRINCESS PARILLO